JAN 587: Thunderbolts* (2025) Review – Avengers Movie Updates & Rumors (05/07/25)
Release Date: 05/07/2025
JAN 621: Marty Supreme (2025) Review - Most Anticipated Movies for 2026 (12/31/25)
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To wrap up 2025, The Jock and Nerd Podcast looks ahead to what could be one of the biggest movie years ever with our breakdown of the Most Anticipated Movies of 2026. From massive tentpole sequels and superhero epics to director-driven prestige films, horror, animation, and auteur projects from Spielberg, Nolan, Villeneuve, Raimi, Eggers, and more — 2026 is stacked. After running through the entire slate, we deliver our full review of Marty Supreme (2025). We close the show with What Are We Watching?, covering a wide mix of movies, anime, prestige TV, and blockbuster finales. A perfect...
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JAN 620: Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025) Review - Avengers: Doomsday Teaser (12/24/25)
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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we dive deep into James Cameron’s long-awaited sequel with our full spoiler review of Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025). Before heading to Pandora, we break down the latest Avengers: Doomsday teaser strategy, react to new trailers including Disclosure Day and The Odyssey, and discuss major industry headlines like the Oscars moving to YouTube and casting news for Man of Tomorrow. Plus, The Jock shares his thoughts on recent Supergirl and Street Fighter teasers. We wrap things up with What Are We Watching?, including Wake Up Dead Man, new Netflix specials, and...
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JAN 619: Stranger Things S5 Vol. 1 Review - Supergirl and Street Fighter Teasers (12/17/25
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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we break down the first official teaser for Supergirl, a sneak peek at the upcoming Street Fighter movie, and a landmark partnership between The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI. We also discuss Marvel’s unusual plan to release four different theatrical trailers for Avengers: Doomsday, new trailers playing ahead of Avatar: Fire and Ash, Steven Spielberg’s next mysterious project, and Scarlett Johansson’s revealed role in The Batman 2. Special guest John Bellotti, Jr. joins us to share thoughts on the Warner Bros. Discovery sale and Netflix’s...
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JAN 618: KPop Demon Hunters (2025) Review - WBD Picks Netflix Over Paramount (12/10/25)
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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, Netflix officially wins the $82.7 billion bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, and we break down what this mega-deal means for the industry. We also discuss Scarlett Johansson circling The Batman 2, Marvel re-releasing Avengers: Endgame in 2026, AMC’s new Popcorn Pass, a theatrical Stranger Things finale, and possible new trailers for Supergirl and Avengers: Doomsday. Then, we review the wild new animated action-comedy KPop Demon Hunters (2025) before diving into News From The Nation and a packed “What Are We Watching?” segment, including The...
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JAN 617: Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) Review - Rush Hour 4 Is Happening? (12/03/25)
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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we’re discussing the surprising news that Rush Hour 4 may actually be happening — and what that means for the long-dormant buddy-cop franchise. We also break down the latest updates in the Warner Bros. Discovery sale as the company asks for second-round bids. Plus, huge box office updates: Zootopia 2 shatters records with a $559M opening weekend, and Avatar: Fire and Ash tracks for a massive $110M+ debut. We also tease the arrival of The Odyssey trailer. Then we revisit the John Hughes classic Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) for a...
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JAN 616: Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025) Review - The Bids Are In For WBD (11/26/25)
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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, we break down a massive moment in Hollywood as Paramount, Comcast, and Netflix officially submit bids to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. We dig into what each bid could mean for the industry and for fans. We also cover updates on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles live-action plans, a new Star Trek film taking shape at Paramount, the Frozen cast landing record-breaking deals, and the historic $9 million sale of Superman #1. Then we review Sisu: Road to Revenge (2025) before jumping into News From The Nation and What We’re Watching, including Eternity...
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JAN 615: The Running Man (2025) Review - Superman Sequel Villain Confirmed (11/19/25)
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This week on the Jock and Nerd Podcast, we break down the huge reveal that Brainiac will be the villain of James Gunn’s SUPERMAN sequel and the surprising creative team behind the new Jimmy Olsen TV spinoff. Plus, new details on HBO’s upcoming V for Vendetta series, the Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Season 2 trailer, and confirmation that Alien: Earth is returning for another season. We also dive into Disney and Michael Caine's newest AI experiments, then review the explosive new remake The Running Man (2025). Listener reactions, streaming picks, and Rugboy’s takes wrap up another packed...
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JAN 614: Predator: Badlands (2025) Review - Michael Teaser (11/12/25)
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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, the gang reacts to the chilling first teaser for Michael (2026), a long-awaited Kill Bill theatrical re-release, the newly announced Gremlins 3 movie, and word of a new Jurassic World sequel in development. Then it’s time for a full spoiler review of Predator: Badlands (2025), the latest brutal and action-packed entry in the legendary sci-fi franchise. Plus, listeners share their picks for the best movie of the 2020s, and the crew talks Die My Love, Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025), Cronos, and Nightmare Alley. Another fun, geek-packed episode of...
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JAN 613: Frankenstein (2025) Review - Halloween Weekend Box Office Bust (11/05/25)
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This week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, the guys break down the worst Halloween box office weekend in over 30 years, react to the first teaser for Godzilla Minus Zero, and discuss the latest shake-ups as Warner Brothers Discovery continues moving toward a sale. Plus, big MCU news drops with a shocking Avengers: Doomsday trailer description teasing a major Doctor Doom twist. Then, the main event: a full spoiler review of Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein (2025), followed by reactions to the viral Frankenstein AI short film and a rapid-fire roundup of Bugonia, House of Dynamite, Dracula: A...
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JAN 612: Gen V Season 2 Review - Warner Brothers Discovery For Sale (10/29/25)
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Warner Brothers Discovery is officially up for sale — and we’re breaking down what that could mean for DC, Max, and the future of blockbuster franchises! We also look at More Star Wars movies that never happened, casting news like Austin Butler circling Miami Vice, and a crossover event bringing G.I. Joe and Transformers together on the small screen. Then we dive into a full spoiler-filled review of Gen V Season 2 — what worked, what didn’t, and where The Boys universe heads next! Plus: News From the Nation, listener reactions, and a jam-packed What Are We Watching? segment including...
info_outlineThis week on The Jock and Nerd Podcast, the guys dive into Marvel movie madness with major updates and juicy rumors from the MCU!
They discuss:
🎬 Avengers: Doomsday officially starting production
🧨 Rumored full cast leaks for Doomsday
🏹 Jeremy Renner’s shocking Hawkeye salary claim
🧠 X-Men legend Chris Claremont dropping Secret Wars spoilers
💪 The intense new trailer for The Smashing Machine
Then, it’s time for a *full spoiler review of Thunderbolts* (2025) followed by reactions to the latest episodes of Andor Season 2 (Eps 4–6) and The Last of Us Season 2, Episode 4!
🎧 Timestamps:
This week on the show! – (0:00)
Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! – (1:18)
🎥 Avengers: Doomsday begins shooting – (4:18)
🤯 Cast rumor leak – (9:24)
💸 Renner’s Hawkeye salary drama – (13:31)
🧬 Claremont’s Secret Wars spoilers – (20:32)
🥊 The Smashing Machine trailer – (23:33)
Promos – (28:27)
Join The Patreon Fan Club! – (29:33)
🔥 Thunderbolts* (2025) Review – (30:47)
🚀 Andor S2 Eps 4–6 – (1:49:35)
🎮 The Last of Us S2 Ep. 4 – (2:01:10)
What else are we watching? – (2:07:30)
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