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The State of Marvel After Secret Invasion, Donald Glover to Write LANDO Series Jul 28, 2023

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DONALD GLOVER and Stephen Glover will be writing the new LANDO series coming from LUCASFILM and DISNEY PLUS! What is the state of Marvel after the decidedly poorly received SECRET INVASION series? The Exorcist: Believer, Strays and A Haunting in Venice trailers dropped this week and BARBIE and OPPENHEIMER continue to tear up the Box Office.

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung discuss all these topics and more in a fun, informative and friendly episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES!

#starwars #barbie #marvel #oppeneheimer

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown

2:30 The Exorcist: Believer, Strays and A Haunting in Venice Trailers Discussion

20:30 BARBIE and Oppenheimer. Box Office- What's Behind this Phenomenon?

34:19 The State of MARVEL After SECRET INVASION

46:00 Donald Glover and Stephen Glover to Write LANDO Series- Will It Happen?

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STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 2 Eps 6 and 7 Spoiler Review Jul 28, 2023

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Season 2 of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS is back with Episodes 6 and 7 of Season 2 titled "LOST IN TRANSLATION" and "THOSE OLD SCIENTISTS".

The Geek Buddies and big STAR TREK fans John Rocha and Michael Vogel bring you their Spoiler Review of both episodes in this super sized episode!

The series stars ANSON MOUNT, REBECCA ROMIJN, ETHAN PECK, CHRISTINA CHONG, JESS BUSH, CELIA ROSE GOODING, BABS OLUSANMOKUN, and MELISSA NAVIA.

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#STARTREK #strangenewworlds #paramountplus #spock #kirk

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts of Strange New Worlds S2 Episode 6

4:30 Storylines and Easter Eggs for Strange New Worlds S2 Ep 6

33:42 Intro and Overall Thoughts of Strange New Worlds S2 Episode 7

39:26 Storylines and Easter Eggs for Strange New Worlds S2 Ep 7

59:46 Easter Eggs and References for Strange New Worlds S2 Ep 7

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MARVEL SECRET INVASION Episode 6 SPOILER REVIEW Jul 27, 2023

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Episode 6 of MARVEL's SECRET INVASION titled "Home" is out on Disney Plus and wraps up a very uneven season of Marvel television. All hope for humanity rests on Fury's shoulders.

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW for Episode 6 of SECRET INVASION!

The series stars SAMUEL L. JACKSON, OLIVIA COLMAN, BEN MENDELSOHN, KINGSLEY BEN-ADIR, EMILIA CLARKE, MARTIN FREEMAN, and DON CHEADLE.

#marvel #secretinvasion #Marvelstudios #disneyplus #samuelljackson

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Secret Invasion Episode 6

8:07 Gravik's Plan, G'iah's Trick and Their Final Battle

25:02 Nick Fury, Sonya, Rhodes and the President Ritson Skrulls Decision

47:41 The Aftermath- Where Does Marvel Go From Here?

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⚠️🚨⚠️🚨 THE GEEK BUDDIES REVIEW SAN DIEGO COMIC CON 2023!!! ⚠️🚨⚠️🚨

On this special 2023 SAN DIEGO COMIC CON episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung deliver their Review of the entire week's festivities at SDCC including what it felt like to be there without major studios panels, all the big footage and announcements we got from Star Wars, Marvel, DC, and more!

#sdcc2023 #comiccon #comiccon

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MARVEL SECRET INVASION Episode 5 SPOILER REVIEW!! Jul 19, 2023

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Episode 5 of MARVEL's SECRET INVASION titled "Harvest" is out on Disney Plus giving us a deeper look into Gravik's plan and his mania, Sonya's sociopathically good approach to her job, G'aih and Varra kicking some (bleep) and Nick Fury finally getting into the fight versus Gravik.

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW for Episode 5 of SECRET INVASION!

The series stars SAMUEL L. JACKSON, OLIVIA COLMAN, BEN MENDELSOHN, KINGSLEY BEN-ADIR, EMILIA CLARKE, MARTIN FREEMAN, and DON CHEADLE.

#marvel #secretinvasion #Marvelstudios #disneyplus #samuelljackson

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Secret Invasion Episode 5

7:07 Nick Fury and Sonya's Storylines - The Harvest, Dr. Dalton, Black Widow

25:29 G'iah and Varra's Storylines - Talos's Burial, Fighting Off Gravik's Men

35:28 Gravik's Mania, Plan and Super Skrullness

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STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 2 Episode 5 Spoiler Review Jul 15, 2023

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Season 2 of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS is back with Episode 5 of Season 2 titled "CHARADES". A shuttle accident leads to Spock's Vulcan DNA being removed by aliens, making him fully human and completely unprepared to face T'Pring's family during an important ceremonial dinner.

The Geek Buddies and big STAR TREK nerds John Rocha and Michael Vogel bring you their Spoiler Review of STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 2 Episode 5.

The series stars ANSON MOUNT, REBECCA ROMIJN, ETHAN PECK, CHRISTINA CHONG, JESS BUSH, CELIA ROSE GOODING, BABS OLUSANMOKUN, and MELISSA NAVIA.

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#STARTREK #startrekstrangenewworlds #paramountplus

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts of Strange New Worlds S2 Episode 5

7:27 Thoughts on the Spock and Chapel Storylines, Vulcan Traditions

18:55 Thoughts on the Kerkhovians Decision to Remove Spock'a Vulcan Side

21:55 Thoughts on T'Pring, T'Pril, Sevet and Amanda Grayson's Roles Here

34:55 Easter Eggs and What's Next for Spock and Chapel

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AHSOKA Trailer, Superman Legacy Gets More Heroes, Wolverine Deadpool 3 Set Photo Jul 14, 2023

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JAMES GUNN added Guy Gardner, Hawkgirl, Mr. Terrific and Metamorpho to SUPERMAN LEGACY. With rumors that THE AUTHORITY will also join the movie, is it all too much? AHSOKA released a new trailer that teased more of the storylines and conflicts in the show. Set photos from DEADPOOL 3 showing Wolverine in his old X-Men costume stirs excitement online. And trailers for NAPOLEON, WONKA and BLUE BEETLE debuted this past week.

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung discuss all these topics and more in a fun, informative and friendly episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES!

#AHSOKA #superman #deadpool

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown

3:56 Superman Legacy Casts Guy Gardner, Hawkgirl, Mister Terrific, Metamorpho

17:55 Hugh Jackman in Old School Wolverine Costume on Deadpool 3 Set

25:28 NAPOLEON, WONKA and BLUE BEETLE Trailers

41:27 AHSOKA Official Trailer Discussion and Analysis

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MARVEL SECRET INVASION Episode 4 REVIEW Jul 12, 2023

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Episode 4 of MARVEL's SECRET INVASION titled "Beloved" is out now and it's the shortest episode of the series, we get an emotionally charged scene with Fury and Varra/Priscilla, Fury and Rhodes about the Skrulls, G'iah and Talos and an attack on a world leader by Gravik and his crew. It's a lot in a little amount of time.

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha and Michael Vogel bring you their SPOILER REVIEW for Episode 4 of SECRET INVASION!

The series stars SAMUEL L. JACKSON, OLIVIA COLMAN, BEN MENDELSOHN, KINGSLEY BEN-ADIR, EMILIA CLARKE, MARTIN FREEMAN, and DON CHEADLE.

#marvel #secretinvasion #Marvelstudios #disneyplus #samuelljackson

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Secret Invasion Episode 4

10:34 Nick Fury and Priscilla Relationship and Scenes

22:30 G'iah's Developments and Her Scene with Talos

30:37 Fury and Rhodes, Fury and Talos Save the President from Gravik

44:55 What Does Gravik Actually Want From Nick Fury?

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STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 2 Episode 4 Spoiler Review Jul 08, 2023

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Season 2 of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS is back with Episode 4 of Season 2 titled "AMONG THE LOTUS EATERS". Returning to a planet that dredges up tragic memories, Captain Pike and his landing party find themselves forgetting everything, including their own identities as he confronts a ghost from his past.

The Geek Buddies and big STAR TREK nerds John Rocha and Michael Vogel bring you their Spoiler Review of STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 2 Episode 3.

The series stars ANSON MOUNT, REBECCA ROMIJN, ETHAN PECK, CHRISTINA CHONG, JESS BUSH, CELIA ROSE GOODING, BABS OLUSANMOKUN, and MELISSA NAVIA.

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#STARTREK #paramountplus #strangenewworlds

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Reactions to Strange New Worlds S2 Episode 4

13:58 Thoughts on All That Happened on Rigel VII- Pike, La'an, M'Benga, Luq

Thoughts on All That Happened on the Enterprise- Ortegas and Spock

Thoughts on the Pike and Batel Relationship

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Doctor Strange To Appear in Multiple MCU Projects, Zack Snyder's Star Wars Pitch Jul 07, 2023

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BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH recently revealed in numerous interviews that he will be returning as DOCTOR STRANGE as soon as next year and will continue to play the character for the foreseeable future. AKIVA GOLDSMAN revealed that he has seen the JOEL SCHUMACHER cut of BATMAN FOREVER and would be open to its release, ZACK SNYDER has revealed more about his STAR WARS movie pitch as he does press for REBEL MOON, and the recent stumbles at the box office for these massive studio blockbusters might be forcing studios to approach what they greenlight in the future.

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung discuss all these topics and more in a fun, informative and

#superman #jamesgunn #indianajones

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown

3:42 Doctor Strange Appearing in Multiple MCU Movies

13:58 Zack Snyder Reveals his Star Wars Pitch

24:53 Akiva Goldsman Has Seen the Joel Schumacher Cut of Batman Forever

39:45 Will Blockbuster Box Office Failures Affect Studios Greenlighting Approach to Movies?