December 2024 News Round-Up (284)

The year comes to an end but the news cycle rolls on. The conversation covers The Odyssey, young Spider-Man, Glen Powell's work ethic and more. Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the Film Stories podcast network. Chris Mackrell can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 2pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM and periodically on Lave Radio. Show Notes TV Reviews Craig’s reviews of Superman & Lois season 4 Craig's reviews of Krypton Movie Reviews Craig’s review of Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Craig’s review of Thor: Love and Thunder Craig’s review of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Craig’s review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Craig’s review of Venom Craig’s review of Venom: Let There Be Carnage Craig’s review of Morbius Craig’s review of Madame Web Craig’s review of Moana Craig’s review of The Mummy Craig's review of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker Craig’s review of Sonic The Hedgehog Craig’s review of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Craig’s review of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu Craig’s review of The Greatest Showman Craig’s review of I, Frankenstein Craig’s review of Dracula Untold Craig’s review of The Mummy Craig’s review of Bumblebee Graeme’s review of Ghostbusters (2016) Craig’s review of Ghostbusters: Afterlife Graeme’s review of Kubo and the Two Strings Podcasts Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Thor: Love and Thunder Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Venom Madame Web Pokémon: Detective Pikachu Man of Steel Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi – first podcast and second podcast Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker Bumblebee Trailers The Gorge Popeye The Slayer Man 28 Years Later Novocaine Karate Kid: Legends Black Bag Death of a Unicorn Cleaner The Electric State A Minecraft Movie Elio Snow White Lilo & Stitch Star Trek: Section 31 Superman Chad Powers Zero Day Love Me Your Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man News Nova series showrunner Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse directors confirmed Hayley Atwell to appear in Avengers: Doomsday Chris Evans cast in Avengers: Doomsday Clayface movie confirmed Jason Momoa to play Lobo in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow Jeremy Allan White cast as Rotta the Hutt in The Mandalorian & Grogu Live-action Tangled movie confirmed Aardman and Pokemon team up for collaboration Jared Leto cast as Skeletor in Masters of the Universe New The Mummy movie announced Melissa Benoist and Chris Wood to start in Duo Elizabeth Olsen joins Julia Roberts in Panic Carefully Ryan Reynolds, Jason Momoa, Vince Vaughn and Aubrey Plaza to star in Animal Friends Ryan Reynolds to star in boy band movie Prison Break reboot confirmed Austin Butler cast as Patrick Bateman in American Psycho remake Malcolm in the Middle revival confirmed Ghostbusters animated movie in development Sonic The Hedgehog 4 confirmed Paul Mescal to play Paul McCartney Glen Powell cast in Homewreckers Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro to star in new Meet the Parents sequel Tom Cruise to star in Deeper Samuel L. Jackson to star in new J.J. Abrams movie Christopher Nolan’s next movie revealed Misc Frame to Frame on the FilmStories Podcast Network Make it So on the FilmStories Podcast Network Music Niall Stenson’s cover of the “Marvel Music“, the “Superman theme” and his YouTube channel If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.