Headlines: Moon Girl Villain, Batman Director, and DGA Deal
Edward James Olmos Joins Voice Cast of Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur as Molecule Man for Season 2 Edward James Olmos, an Academy Award nominee, has joined the voice cast of Disney Channel’s animated series Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur for Season 2. He will portray Molecule Man, the main villain in the…
Season 44 Finale
Hey all! We have the season 44 finale! This season has been a blast with dynamic characters and some old-school tactics. When was the last time a day-one alliance made it to the finale!? Join us as we discuss the conclusion of this season of Survivor.
Lilo and Stitch: A Heartwarming Tale of Ohana
In this episode of our podcast, we dive into the delightful world of Disney’s beloved animated film, “Lilo and Stitch.” Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and explore the heartwarming story of Lilo, a spirited young girl from Hawaii, and her lovable extraterrestrial friend, Stitch. We begin by discussing the unique…
Zelda, Fast X, PlayStation Showcase, Marvel Delays, and Much More!
Hey all! In this episode of the Geek Freaks podcast, we dive into the latest and greatest news from the geek world. First up, we discuss the exciting expansion of the John Wick franchise with the confirmation of a fifth film and spinoffs, giving fans more adrenaline-pumping action than ever before. Next, we delve into…
The Umbrella Chronicles: A New Resident Evil Film in the Works
A new live-action film set in the Resident Evil universe is reportedly in development, despite the mixed reception of “Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City.” The city of Sudbury, known for its involvement in shooting the previous film, has received funding for a project titled “The Umbrella Chronicles.” Although Sony has yet to confirm any…
Spider-Woman and Miles Morales Films in the Works, Says ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Producers
Producers behind the “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” trilogy have revealed exciting plans for the future of the franchise. During the film’s premiere in Los Angeles, Amy Pascal, one of the producers, announced that a Spider-Woman movie and a live-action Miles Morales film are currently in development. Pascal assured fans that these projects are happening, and…
Must-Watch Shows on Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Disney Plus, and Max: June 2023
As the temperatures rise and summer takes hold, what better way to beat the heat than by diving into some captivating entertainment? With an abundance of streaming platforms at our fingertips, we have curated a list of our top picks for what to watch this June on popular services like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Disney…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Cowabunga
In this episode, we’ll be taking a nostalgic trip back in time to the 1990s to revisit the classic animated TV series, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. As one of the most popular cartoons of the decade, the show had a massive impact on pop culture, spawning movies, video games, and countless pieces of merchandise. We’ll…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Trailer Shows Us A New Threat to New York
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back in a brand new movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. The film, which is set to be released in theaters on August 2, 2023, stars Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Hannibal Buress, Rose Byrne, Nicolas Cantu, John Cena, Jackie Chan, Ice Cube, Natasia Demetriou, Ayo Edebiri, Giancarlo…
Sydney Sweeney to Star as Julia Carpenter in Sony/Marvel’s Madame Web
Euphoria actor Sydney Sweeney has recently confirmed her role as Julia Carpenter in the upcoming Sony/Marvel movie Madame Web. In an interview with Total Film, Sweeney expressed her excitement about portraying the second Spider-Woman in this highly anticipated superhero film. Julia Carpenter, originally created by Jim Shooter and Mike Zeck, made her first appearance as…
New Black Mirror Season 6 Trailer Explores Five New Stories, Five New Worlds
Black Mirror Season 6 is set to premiere on Netflix on June 15. The new season will consist of five episodes, each with its own unique story. The episode titles are: Joan is Awful, Loch Henry, Beyond the Sea, Mazey Day, and Demon 79. The cast for Season 6 includes Salma Hayek, Aaron Paul, Annie…
Prime Video Australia to Remake The Office with Female Lead
Prime Video Australia is remaking the popular British sitcom The Office, with stand-up comedian Felicity Ward starring as the lead. The remake will be set in Sydney and will follow the lives of the employees of a paper company. Ward will play Hannah Howard, the new manager of the branch, who is determined to make…
Andy Serkis Expands His Middle-earth Journey with Audiobook Narration
Andy Serkis, the renowned actor celebrated for his portrayal of Gollum in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings movies, continues to deepen his connection to the fantastical realm of Middle-earth. Since his debut in The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001, Serkis has captivated audiences with his mesmerizing performance as the tormented and complex…
Headlines: John Wick 5, Game of Thrones Spinoffs, and The Last of Us Delay
John Wick Franchise Expands with Confirmation of Fifth Film and Spinoffs Lionsgate has confirmed that a fifth John Wick film is currently in development, continuing the mainline series. The company’s motion picture group chair, Joe Drake, revealed this information during Lionsgate’s recent earnings call. He also mentioned that the first spinoff, titled Ballerina, will be…
Nintendo Removes Duplication Glitches in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Patch
Nintendo has released a patch for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, addressing various issues and removing all known duplication glitches from the game. Players who want to continue using these glitches to gain infinite rupees may choose to delay updating to Version 1.1.2, as reported by Vooks. Although the patch notes do…
Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts Production Paused Amid WGA Strike
Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated Thunderbolts film has been affected by the ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, according to Deadline. The strike has led Marvel to temporarily halt production on Thunderbolts, which was scheduled to commence filming in Atlanta in three weeks. Sources indicate that production is expected to resume once the strike is…
Elizabeth Olsen Confirms Daniel Craig’s Intended Role as Balder the Brave in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
In a recent interview on the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz, Elizabeth Olsen confirmed the long-standing rumors that Daniel Craig was originally slated to appear alongside her as Balder the Brave in last year’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Despite Craig’s noncommittal stance on the matter, Olsen became the first on-screen…
Every New Trailer from the PlayStation Showcase 2023
The PlayStation Showcase 2023 was an exciting event that unveiled a plethora of highly anticipated games and announcements, leaving fans buzzing with anticipation. From breathtaking gameplay showcases to surprising reveals, the event provided a glimpse into the future of PlayStation gaming. With highlights such as the gameplay reveal for Spider-Man 2 featuring both Peter Parker…
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Trailer Unveils Lower Decks Crossover and Surprises Galore
The highly-anticipated trailer for the second season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has been released, and it is full of surprises. While the majority of the trailer focuses on Captain Christopher Pike and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise, one of the highlights is the crossover with the animated series Lower Decks. The trailer…
HBO Max Rebrands as Max: Doubling Content Library and Introducing New Shows and Movies
On May 23, HBO Max will undergo a rebranding and become Max, offering more than twice the amount of programming. The new Max will feature 35,000 hours of content, including hundreds of episodes from Discovery+ shows and a lineup of new TV shows and movies in the coming month. Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company,…
Lego Introduces Pac-Man Arcade Set: Bringing the Classic Game to Life in Bricks
Lego has announced the release of a Pac-Man arcade set, bringing the iconic yellow dot-chomper to life in brick form. The set faithfully recreates a classic arcade machine, complete with Pac-Man’s maze, a joystick, and a coin slot. It also includes a miniature diorama of an ’80s gamer dominating the arcade and a larger set…
Fast and Furious Franchise’s Global Success Continues, but Domestic Reception Falters
The Fast and Furious franchise has established itself as a global phenomenon, captivating audiences with its high-octane action and thrilling storylines. However, the latest installment, Fast X, experienced a lukewarm reception at the domestic box office, while international audiences flocked to theaters in record numbers. This article explores the franchise’s international success, and its historical…
Headlines: House of the Dragon Filming, Secret Invasion Posters, and Gaming Showcases
Spoiler Alert: HotD Filming Leaks Reveal Two Major Moments from the Book House of the Dragon Season 2 leak is teasing the aftermath of two pivotal moments from George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood novel. Shared by Redanian Intelligence, behind-the-scenes footage unveils a funeral procession in King’s Landing, hinting at the consequences of Prince Daemon’s…
The Top 5 Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Disney Characters
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we shine a spotlight on the top five Disney characters who proudly represent the rich heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. These characters have not only enchanted audiences worldwide but have also played a vital role in breaking stereotypes and fostering cultural appreciation. 1.…
Futurama Season 11 Revival Premieres on Hulu This Summer
Get ready, Futurama fans! The long-awaited return of the beloved adult animated series is just around the corner. Hulu recently announced in a press release that Futurama’s Season 11 revival will make its debut on July 24, with a one-episode premiere followed by an additional nine episodes. After a ten-year absence from our screens, the…
Mortal Kombat 1 to Feature Classic Characters and Exciting Guest Fighters
Mortal Kombat 1 is set to make a splash with its impressive roster, offering a blend of beloved classic characters and exciting guest fighters. Developed by NetherRealm Studios, the game aims to provide a fresh and reimagined experience for fans of the long-running franchise. The roster of Mortal Kombat 1 will feature iconic characters like…
Disney World’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Hotel Experience Comes to an End
Disney World’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, an exciting two-day hotel experience, will be permanently closing its doors in late September 2023, bringing an end to an extraordinary journey. Blending elements from Disney’s renowned resorts, cruise lines, and theme parks, the Galactic Starcruiser offered guests a unique 48-hour romp in space like never before. Debuting to…
SAG-AFTRA Members to Vote on Strike Authorization Ahead of Contract Negotiations
SAG-AFTRA’s national board unanimously recommended that its members authorize a strike as they prepare for negotiations on a new film and TV contract. The union, representing over 160,000 entertainment and media professionals, made the announcement on its website in anticipation of the upcoming TV/Theatrical Contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers…
Mortal Kombat 1: A New Era of Brutal Combat Unleashed
A new era of bone-crushing battles has dawned with the release of the official announcement trailer for Mortal Kombat 1, the highly anticipated next installment in the iconic fighting game series. Prepare yourself for a reborn Mortal Kombat Universe, forged under the fiery command of Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat 1 promises to deliver…
The CW’s Programming Makeover: Superhero Shows Take a Backseat
The CW network is undergoing a significant transformation in its programming lineup, with a notable rollback of its superhero shows that have been a staple for over a decade. During the network’s Upfront presentation, Brad Schwartz, The CW’s entertainment president, outlined the vision for the future of programming, highlighting a shift away from the superhero…
Interview with Danielle Bisutti of God of War, Insidious, Curse of Chucky, and more!
Welcome to Geek Freaks, the podcast where we explore the world of geek culture, technology, and everything in between! In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Danielle Bisutti, a talented actress, singer, and voice-over artist who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Danielle has an impressive resume, with credits…
TNT Expands Wrestling Lineup with AEW: Collision, a Live Two-Hour Show on Saturdays
TNT is expanding its professional wrestling lineup with the launch of AEW: Collision, a live, two-hour, in-ring show that will premiere on June 17 and air on Saturdays. The announcement was made by Kathleen Finch, Chairman and Chief Content Officer, US Networks Group, Warner Bros. Discovery, during the company’s 2023 Upfront presentation. AEW: Collision has…
Marvel Announces Premiere Dates for ‘Loki’ Season 2 and ‘Echo’ Spinoff Series on Disney+
During the Disney Upfront event, Marvel Studios revealed the highly anticipated premiere dates for the second season of “Loki” and the “Echo” spinoff series. “Loki” Season 2 will debut on October 6, making it Marvel’s first-ever second season for a series. The show stars Tom Hiddleston as the God of Mischief, along with returning cast…
Blizzard Scraps Overwatch 2’s PvE Hero Mode, but Remains Committed to PvE Experience
Blizzard has made the decision to scrap the highly anticipated PvE Hero mode in Overwatch 2 due to the lack of progress in its development. The team has created exciting content, including missions and new enemies, but the effort required to deliver a high-quality experience is extensive and there is no clear end in sight.…
Sci-Fi Favorites, Marvel’s Future, and Lessons from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Hey all! In this episode of Geek Freaks, we dive into the exciting world of sci-fi and discuss the latest news and updates from the geek universe. We start with an introduction where the hosts share their favorite sci-fi shows and engage with fans on social media about their choices. Join the conversation and share…
Amazon Games Teams Up with Middle-earth Enterprises to Develop a New Lord of the Rings MMO
Amazon Games has announced a partnership with Middle-earth Enterprises, a subsidiary of Embracer Group, to develop a new massively multiplayer online game (MMO) based on The Lord of the Rings. This exciting collaboration will bring a fresh take on the beloved fantasy world to both PC and console players. Unlike the previously canceled Lord of…
Archer Canceled, What We Do in the Shadows Returns, and Guardians Hold Strong
Archer Cancelled After Season 14 The upcoming fourteenth season of Archer will be the final season, as announced by FX. The hit animated spy comedy, created by Adam Reed, will premiere on FXX on August 30. The season will kick off with a two-episode premiere, and both episodes will be available to stream on Hulu…
TV Graveyard: A Guide to the Shows Canceled So Far
With the TV industry adapting to the ever-changing landscape of streaming services, viewers are often left wondering whether their favorite network TV shows are coming back or not. Recently, many network shows have been canceled or ended multi-season runs, while others received early renewals or surprise resurrections. ABC had a relatively modest number of cancellations…
Meet Jenny Stiven, a Digital Mastermind Who Built Fandoms for Star Wars, Alien, and James Bond!
Welcome to Geek Freaks, the podcast where we dive deep into all things geeky and techy. Today, we have a very special guest, Jenny Seelman Stiven. Jenny is a digital content creator and marketer who has been in the industry since 1992. She has worked with several entertainment companies to produce groundbreaking campaigns for their…
Disney to Purchase Remaining Stake in Hulu and Merge with Disney+
Disney+ and Hulu are set to become one app as Disney plans to fully purchase Hulu from Comcast. The news was confirmed by Disney CEO Bob Iger during the company’s Q2 earnings call. Disney currently owns two-thirds of the streaming service, with Comcast’s co-ownership allowing for Hulu to feature a wider range of content. Iger…
Headlines: Beetlejuice 2, Guardians 3, and Nintendo Switch Release Window
Beetlejuice 2 Release Date Warner Bros. has announced the official release date of “Beetlejuice 2,” the sequel to the 1988 film directed by Tim Burton. The movie is set to arrive in theaters on September 6, 2024, and Burton will reunite with original stars Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder. New cast members will include Jenna…
WGA Strike: Writers Organize Picket Lines to Target Filming Locations
As the Writers Guild of America (WGA) continues its strike against Hollywood studios, a small team of picketers is reportedly targeting specific filming locations in Los Angeles. These efforts aim to shut down productions and put pressure on studios to come back to the negotiating table. The picketers, with two people holding signs, are causing…
Viz Media Launches Viz Manga: A New App and Subscription Service for Manga Fans
Viz Media has recently introduced a new app and subscription service called Viz Manga that allows fans to access over 10,000 manga chapters digitally. The subscription is priced at $1.99 per month and provides access to various genres of manga, including action, horror, slice-of-life, and fantasy. The platform features well-known manga like Junji Ito’s GYO…
Marvel Reportedly Preparing to Recast Jonathan Majors for Future MCU Appearances
Marvel Studios is reportedly preparing to recast actor Jonathan Majors for the character of Kang the Conqueror in future Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) appearances, depending on his legal situation. Majors has been facing several assault charges, leading to concerns among fans that Marvel would continue to work with him. However, according to Cosmic Circus, the…
Starfield Receives “Mature” Rating from ESRB and “Restricted” Rating from Australian Classification Board
Bethesda Softworks and Microsoft’s highly anticipated game, Starfield, has been rated “Mature 17+” by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB). The game, which is an action role-playing game, contains content such as violence, blood, suggestive themes, strong language, and the use of drugs. This rating is similar to Bethesda’s previous game, Fallout 76, which also…
The Writers’ Strike, Discord Usernames, and WoW Sequels: Exploring the Latest in Geek Culture
Welcome to the Geek Freaks Podcast! In this episode, we’ll be discussing the ideal length for a single player game, as suggested by a tweet from @Qwik. We’ll also be diving into some quickies, including news that King of the Hill is returning with a 15-year time jump, the latest Dune 2 trailer featuring Paul…
Major TV Studios Suspend Overall Deals in Response to Writers’ Strike
The ongoing writers’ strike is already affecting overall deals as major TV studios, including Warner Bros. Television, Universal Studio Group, CBS Studios, and Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television and ABC Signature, have started sending out letters to writer/producers under overall agreements, informing them that their deals are being suspended. While some studios have specified areas…
Hogwarts Legacy Receives Solid Port for Last-Gen Consoles
Hogwarts Legacy, the successful game released in February 2023, has now been ported to last-gen consoles with a solid performance. Despite using outdated hardware, players on Xbox One and PS4 can enjoy the game with stable frame rates and decent resolution. The game has sold over 15 million copies so far and continues to receive…
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 Opens to $114M
Disney/Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 has exceeded expectations, holding strong with a weekend total of $38.8m, down only 20% from its opening on Friday and previews at $48.2m. This opening weekend figure will bring the James Gunn-directed Marvel Cinematic Universe swan song to $114m, higher than the projected $110m predicted earlier in the week. While some have expressed concerns about superhero fatigue,…
James Gunn Confirms Krypto Will Appear in Superman: Legacy
James Gunn, the writer-director of Superman: Legacy, has confirmed that Krypto, Superman’s canine companion, will appear in the upcoming DC Universe film. In an interview with the Toronto Sun, Gunn jokingly offered the role of Krypto to Chris Pratt, a Marvel Cinematic Universe actor. After a brief exchange, Pratt concluded that Krypto will indeed be…
New Oppenheimer Trailer
The new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer features Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist known as the father of the atomic bomb, in more footage. The film follows Oppenheimer’s work on the Manhattan Project, America’s secret nuclear weapon program during World War 2. The trailer shows tense moments leading up to the…
‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Sales Surpass $1 Billion and 15 Million Copies
Hogwarts Legacy, the game set in the Harry Potter universe, has sold over 15 million copies and made more than $1 billion in retail sales, according to Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. The game is WB’s fifth $1 billion-plus gaming franchise. Its sales are expected to increase significantly with the release of the game…
Karl Urban in Final Talks to Play Johnny Cage in ‘Mortal Kombat’ Sequel
Karl Urban is in final talks to play the fan-favorite character “Johnny Cage” in the sequel to the 2021 action-adventure film “Mortal Kombat”. Simon McQuoid will return as director, and Jeremy Slater wrote the screenplay. “Mortal Kombat” is based on the popular video game franchise created by Ed Boon and John Tobias. The previous film…
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