Fast & Furious Goes TV, Michael Bay's BS Iran Film, Spide...

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The week on The Nerdpocalypse we break down thoughts on "The Bride!" and discusses whether this latest action thriller delivers. Fast & Furious is expanding to television with a new series in development at Peacock—we analyze whether the franchise can work on TV and what Vin Diesel's involvement means for the show. Chris Cantwell has been confirmed as writer and executive producer for HBO's Lanterns Season 2, securing the Green Lantern DCU series' future before Season 1 even drops.Michael Bay is directing Operation Epic Fury, a fictional movie about the Iran war—we break down Bay's history with military action films and the controversy around making entertainment from ongoing conflicts and how this particular story seems like utter bullshit coming from the White House anyway. Federal judges are considering efforts to force FCC action on news distortion policies, with FCC Chair Brendan Carr at the center of the fight. We discuss the implications for press freedom and media regulation.We react to the final Spider-Noir trailer starring Nicolas Cage and the latest Lanterns footage showcasing the DCU's Green Lantern series. Plus: WTF moments from the Edit That Out podcast. All your franchise news, trailer breakdowns, and geek culture analysis in one episode!The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

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The week on The Nerdpocalypse we break down thoughts on "The Bride!" and discusses whether this latest action thriller delivers. Fast & Furious is expanding to television with a new series in development at Peacock—we analyze whether the franchise...

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