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Hawkeye Ep3 Review, Another MCU Spidey Trilogy?, Spider-Man: Homecoming Retrospective Dec 03, 2021

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Another episode of The Direct Podcast, another Hawkeye review, and yes, more Spider-Man. This week we dive into Episode 3 of Hawkeye as the sharpshooter series reaches its midway point. So much happening in a show that feels so small in scale has fans everywhere loving Hawkeye. This episode dives into the psyche of Clint Barton as an Avenger giving more depth to this veteran character than ever before. Kate Bishop is on the other end of that spectrum as a want-to-be hero learning from an...

Hawkeye Review & Executive Producer Trinh Tran Interview, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Retrospective, Resident Evil's Josh Cruddas Interview Nov 26, 2021

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Happy Thanksgiving from The Direct Podcast!This week we're doubling up on all the content you tune in for. Two reviews! Two interviews!The first two episodes of Hawkeye have arrived on Disney+. We break down everything that Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld brought us in the season's premieres, and speculate exactly where this series is heading. After that, we are joined by Hawkeye Executive Producer Trinh Tran for an interview!The road to Spider-Man: No Way Home continues this week as we wr...

Spider-Man Updates, Harish Patel Interview (Eternals' Karun), The Amazing Spider-Man Retrospective Nov 19, 2021

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The Direct Podcast is back with another episode full of news, interviews, and Spider-Man.We have the top news from the week including the beginning of the press tour for Spider-Man: No Way Home. Tom Holland and the rest of the cast have been giving interviews and building the hype for the biggest Spider-Man movie of all time. There is also some rumored news about Eternals star Barry Koeghan potentially becoming The Joker in The Batman . Finally, both Patty Jenkins and Chloe Zhao have reported...

BONUS: Hawkeye Primer Nov 17, 2021

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The MCU returns to Disney+ in just one week!Jeremy Renner's Hawkeye gets his long-overdue solo spotlight in this self-titled series and anticipation is reaching a fever pitch. What can fans expect from Hailee Steinfeld's Kate Bishop? Does this show have a big impact on the MCU? Will Kingpin show up?Liam Crowley and special guest host John Ross Bradford of The Direct preview everything you need to know ahead of Hawkeye's November 24th premiere.

EMERGENCY PODCAST: Spider-Man: No Way Home Trailer #2! Nov 17, 2021

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Sound the alarms: it's an EMERGENCY EPISODE of The Direct Podcast!Spider-Man: No Way Home has finally debuted its second trailer and the internet has been shattered. Electro! Green Goblin! Sandman! Oh my!We break down everything that this new footage showcased while also giving our best speculation as to what's coming on December 17.Your support is what makes emergency episodes like this possible. Keep showing that love in the iTunes reviews for more content like this!

Disney+ Day, Spider-Man 3 Retrospective, Lia McHugh Interview & Eternals Discourse (w/ Coy Jandreau) Nov 12, 2021

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This week's episode of The Direct Podcast is as dynamic as they come.We have all of your pressing news off the top, lead by the wild announcements from Disney+ Day. We have new live-action and animated Marvel Studios projects in the works, first looks at Moon Knight and She-Hulk, and so much more! It wouldn't be The Direct Podcast without Spider-Man, and there's both good and bad news this week. The good? We have a teaser poster! The bad? The leaks keep coming. We break down everything you SH...

Eternals Review and Character Draft, Boba Fett Trailer, Spider-Man 2 Retrospective (w/ Jeff D. Lowe) Nov 05, 2021

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Longest. Episode. Ever. Two movie reviews, two trailer breakdowns, and a draft. This is the biggest episode of The Direct Podcast yet. Timecodes are below if you're looking for a specific segment! Eternals is the biggest MCU movie since Endgame and we have a lot to dive into. Chloe Zhao brings a huge story with an epic cast and numerous plots going on at once. This has been the most polarizing movie in Phase 4, and we break everything from the good to the bad down. With such a big movie and s...

BONUS: Eternals Primer Oct 31, 2021

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The latest D-list IP from Marvel Comics is getting the blockbuster treatment. Eternals is here and early reviews have this movie as one of the most polarizing entries into the MCU. Eternals brings one of the biggest cast Marvel Studios has ever seen with an Academy Award-winning director leading the way. Match that with over a dozen new and interesting characters, and this movie has huge expectations. The most unknown IP to get their own project, here is everything you need to know ...

Eternals First Reactions, MCU Delays Update, The Batman Fancast Oct 22, 2021

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Headlines! Get your headlines here!Today's episode of The Direct Podcast is packed with top news from all the universes you love, but especially the red brand. We deep dive into the MCU delays, Hawkeye's new premiere, and the big spoiler controversy after Eternals' world premiere in Los Angeles.Speaking of Eternals, we bring our SPOILER FREE reactions of the film. Without going into heavy detail, we let you know what certain aspects stood out to us from Marvel's latest major motion picture.If...

EMERGENCY POD: MCU Delays Oct 18, 2021

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Forget everything you know. In a shocking Deadline report, Disney has completely shifted its 2022-23 release schedule featuring a total overhaul on MCU Release Dates. DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS (Disney) previously dated on 3/25/22 moves to 5/6/22THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER (Disney) previously dated on 5/6/22 moves to 7/8/22BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER (Disney) previously dated on 7/8/22 moves to 11/11/22THE MARVELS (Disney) previously dated on 11/11/22 moves to 2/17/23ANT-M...

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