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AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER Spoiler Review LIVE - The Geek Buddies Dec 21, 2022

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THE GEEK BUDDIES LIVE SPOILER REVIEW FOR AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER!
After a 13 year hiatus, JAMES CAMERON is back with his brand new film AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER, a sequel to 2009's AVATAR. The film sees the return of SAM WORTHINGTON, ZOE SALDAÑA, SIGOURNEY WEAVER, and STEPHEN LANG. The new cast joining the Avatar universe includes KATE WINSLET, CLIFF CURTIS, EDIE FALCO, JACK CHAMPION, BRITAIN DALTON, and JERMAINE CLEMENT.
The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung discuss all the story, script, acting, direction, action sequences and more in this spoiler review.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Avatar: The Way of Water Overall Thoughts and Lo'ak's Journey
19:02 Jake and Neytiri's Storyline, Quaritch's Return and Spider, and Ronal and Tonawari's Storyline
46:56 Themes of Family and Symbolism, Lo'ak and Payakan, Kiri, Eywa and Grace
1:02:48 Action Sequences, Streamlabs and Superchats, Final Thoughts
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What's Going with James Gunn at DC, Patty Jenkins Responds, Avatar 2 Review, Spider-Verse 2 Trailer Dec 15, 2022

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE!, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk what the hell is going at DC with James Gunn fighting back online, Patty Jenkins responding about WW3, The Rock fudging the Black Adam numbers and more! Plus, they talk Avatar 2 reviews, the trailers for Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse, 65 and Scream 6, and talk the Critics Choice Awards and more!
PLUS, they answer all your Streamlabs and Superchat questions! To send a question for The Geek Buddies, go to www.streamlabs.com/theoutlawnation
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
4:35 Avatar The Way of Water Reviews and Box Office Predictions
14:23 Critics Choice Awards
30:40 Across the Spider-Verse Trailer, Scream 6 Teaser, 65 Trailer
49:51 DC Madness- James Gunn Fights Back, Patty Jenkins Responds and Superman Issues
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Avatar 2 First Reactions, MCU Phase 4 Ranked, Black Adam Loses Money with Kristian Harloff Dec 08, 2022

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE!, John Rocha and Michael Vogel welcome KRISTIAN HARLOFF to the show as he sits in for Shannon McClung who has COVID. They talk the first reactions to Avatar: The Way of Water, Rank all the projects in MCU"s Phase 4, BLACK ADAM on track to lose money and the new key art for Star Wars: Survivor.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
4:52 Avatar The Way of Water First Reactions
25:20 Is Black Adam a Box Office Bomb or Is It Turning a Profit?
45:38 Star Wars The Bad Batch Season 2 Trailer Analysis
1:00:00 Ranking Every Movie and Show in MCU's Phase 4
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ANDOR Episode 12 SPOILER Review 1x12 Breakdown and Post Credits Scene Dec 07, 2022

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THE GEEK BUDDIES LIVE SPOILER REVIEW FOR ANDOR EPISODE 12!!!
ANDOR, the much anticipated series from ROGUE ONE's DAN GILROY stars DIEGO LUNA as CASSIAN ANDOR, STELLAN SKARSGARD, GENEVIEVE O'REILLY, ADRIA ARJONA, DENISE GOUGH, FIONA SHAW, KYLE SOLLER and sees the return of FOREST WHITAKER as rebel leader SAW GERRERA. The first season wraps up with this episode and The Geek Buddies with special guest Laura Kelly are here to talk about it all!
John Rocha, Michael Vogel, Shannon McClung and Laura Kelly discuss all the action, storylines, direction, acting, writing, easter eggs, and more!
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WILLOW Episodes 1 and 2 SPOILER REVIEW | DisneyPlus Dec 02, 2022

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The first two episodes of the WILLOW series have dropped on Disney Plus and The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW of it. The new series reunites original stars Warwick Davis and Joanne Whalley along with new actors to the franchise Erin Kellyman, Rosabell Laurenti Sellers, Tony Revolori , Ellie Bambe, Dempsey Bryk, Ruby Cruz, Amar Chadha-Patel and Talisa Garcia.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on WILLOW Episodes 1 and 2
9:45 Thoughts on the Storylines, Writing and New and Legacy Characters in Willos
23:41 Casting and Acting in WILLOW Episodes 1 and 2
32:38 Construction of the Show - Tone, Pacing, Direction and Cinematography
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James Gunn's DC Universe Plans, Super Mario Bros Trailer, GOTG Holiday Special Dec 01, 2022

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE!, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the updates on James Gunn's planes for the DC Universe and creating a canon for them, the new Super Mario Brothers trailer, Netflix's Wednesday breaking records, the Guardians of the Galaxy holiday special review, the trailers for 1923 and Cocaine Bear.
PLUS, they answer all your Streamlabs and Superchat questions! To send a question for The Geek Buddies, go to www.streamlabs.com/theoutlawnation
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
6:50 James Gunn Teases His 10 Year Plan But Will It Work?
23:55 Netflix's WEDNESDAY Breaks Viewership Records
33:40 Cocaine Bear, 1923, and The Super Mario Brothers Movie Reactions
1:02:22 Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Trailer Special REVIEW
1:23:16 Thoughts on Amazon Prime Being the Home of DC Animation
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Bob Iger Replaces Bob Chapek at Disney, Indy 5 Updates, Blade Has New Director Nov 24, 2022

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⚠️🚨⚠️🚨 NEW EPISODE OF THE GEEK BUDDIES!!! ⚠️🚨⚠️🚨
On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the HUGE news that Bob Iger has returned to be CEO of Disney immediately and that Bob Chapek is out effective immediately and what does this mean for Disney and the industry going forward. They also talk BLADE getting a new director in Yann Damange, the new updates for Indiana Jones 5, the six animation styles we will see in the Spider-Verse sequel, and trailers for Elemental, Avatar 2, Inside, 80 For Brady, and more!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Rundown
4:20 Blade Taps Yann Demange as Director, Indiana Jones 5 Updates
18:20 Trailers Discussion- Elemental, Avatar The Way of Water, Inside, 80 for Brady
42:00 Six Styles of Animation for Spider-Verse Sequel
49:48 Bob Iger Replaces Bob Chapek as CEO in Surprise Return to Disney
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STAR WARS: ANDOR Episode 11 SPOILER Review with Special Guest Laura Kelly Nov 18, 2022

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SPOILER REVIEW FOR ANDOR EPISODE 11!!!
ANDOR, the much anticipated series from ROGUE ONE's DAN GILROY stars DIEGO LUNA as CASSIAN ANDOR, STELLAN SKARSGARD, GENEVIEVE O'REILLY, ADRIA ARJONA, DENISE GOUGH, FIONA SHAW, KYLE SOLLER and sees the return of FOREST WHITAKER as rebel leader SAW GERRERA. This episode sees Andor and Melshi trying to find a way off Narkina 5 and on to Niamos where Andor gets some devastating news. Brasso and B2Emo get closer while Bix is in the worst way as she's been subject to more torture from the Empire. Mon Mothma and Vel discuss her situation and Luthen and Saw Gerrera have a war of wills about his actions. Great stuff to lead us into next week's STAR WARS season finale of Andor!
John Rocha, Michael Vogel, Shannon McClung and Laura Kelly discuss all the action, storylines, direction, acting, writing, easter eggs, and more!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Episode 11
9:28 Andor's Storyline and Tragic News on Niamos
25:35 Brasso and B2Emo Deal with Maarva's Death, Bix vs the Empire
42:44 Vel Wants to See Luthen, Saw Gerrera and Luthen's Battle of Wills
59:57 Mon Mothma Opens Up to Vel, Syril Karn Makes Plans for Ferrix
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WAKANDA FOREVER Spoiler Review - Is This The Best Movie in MCU's Phase 4? Nov 17, 2022

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The Geek Buddies bring you their WAKANDA FOREVER Spoiler Review LIVE from MARVEL STUDIOS and director RYAN COOGLER.
The sequel to the Oscar nominated BLACK PANTHER sees the return of Letitia Wright, Angela Bassett, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, and Martin Freeman with Tenoch Huerta as NAMOR and Dominique Thorne as RIRI WILLIAMS aka IRONHEART joining the world of Black Panther.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Wakanda Forever
13:00 Thoughts on the Story and How It Was Constructed for Wakanda Forever
27:20 Letitia Wright's Performance and the Shuri Storyline
39:01 Tenoch Huerta's Performance and how NAMOR was Introduced into the MCU
57:23 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions
1:24:03 Queen Ramonda Storyline and Angela Bassett's Work
1:32:42 RiRi Williams aka Ironheart's Intro and Storyline
1:37:55 Everett Ross and Valentina's Storyline in Wakanda Forever- Does it Work?
1:43:31 Nakia's Storyline, Lupita Nyong'o's Work, and the Mid Credits Scene Reveal
1:51:24 Killmonger's Appearance in Wakanda Forever- Did it Work?
1:56:08 Final Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions
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Andor Episode 10 SPOILER Review | Star Wars | The Geek Buddies Nov 12, 2022

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SPOILER REVIEW FOR ANDOR EPISODE 10!!!
ANDOR, the much anticipated series from ROGUE ONE's DAN GILROY stars DIEGO LUNA as CASSIAN ANDOR, STELLAN SKARSGARD, GENEVIEVE O'REILLY, ADRIA ARJONA, DENISE GOUGH, FIONA SHAW, KYLE SOLLER and sees the return of FOREST WHITAKER as rebel leader SAW GERRERA. This episode sees Andor leading a prison break with Kino Loy. Mon Mothma and Tay Kolma meeting with Davo Sculdun, Maarva getting worse on Ferrix as Cinta and the Empire keep tabs on her. And Luthen meets with his inside person from the ISB and delivers a Star Wars speech for the ages.
John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung discuss all the action, storylines, direction, acting, writing, easter eggs, and more!
Chapters:
0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on Episode 10
6:07 Andor and Kino Loy Lead a Prison Break
23:49 Mon Mothma Must Pay a Heavy Price for Davo Sculdun's Help
34:50 Luthen Meets with his Inside Man at the ISB
47:41 Final Thoughts
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