This week on the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast, Cheryl and Jae take us on an exhilarating journey through the latest Marvel blockbuster "Deadpool and Wolverine" and share exclusive updates from San Diego Comic-Con. Broadcasting live from their hotel room at Comic-Con, they dive into the heart of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, bringing fans the latest news and reviews.
The episode kicks off with a fun trivia session about "Deadpool and Wolverine", highlighting an interesting Easter egg about a familiar town from another Ryan Reynolds movie.
Next, Cheryl and Jae recap the biggest announcements from San Diego Comic-Con, starting with the Marvel panel in Hall H. They discuss the exciting reveals, including:
- Captain America: Brave New World Featuring Giancarlo Esposito as Seth Volker, aka Sidewinder, the leader of the Serpent Society.
- Thunderbolts: The introduction of Lewis Pullman as Sentry and Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s Val as the antagonist.
- Fantastic Four: First Steps:The new tagline and retro-futuristic setting, along with the introduction of Ralph Ineson as the voice of Galactus.
- Avengers Titles:The official titles for Avengers 5 and 6 - "Doomsday" and "Secret Wars", with the Russo brothers returning to direct.
- Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom:The surprising and divisive casting choice that has fans buzzing.
The episode continues with a roundup of new trailers, including "Joker: Folie à Deux", "Borderlands", and "Chaos". Cheryl and Jae share their thoughts on these upcoming movies and series, highlighting what makes each one unique and worth watching.
In the "Bunch Crunch" segment, they cover the latest movie scoops, including the announcement of "I Am Legend 2" potentially being directed by Steven Caple Jr., and Roland Emmerich’s completed story for "Independence Day 3". They also discuss the upcoming "King Spawn" reboot and Chris Hemsworth’s new project "The Corsair Code" at Apple Studios.
Cheryl and Jae then delve into their review of the movie, sharing their thoughts on the action-packed scenes, the chemistry between Deadpool and Wolverine, and whether the movie.
If you're a Marvel fan or a movie enthusiast, this episode is a must-listen. Cheryl and Jae bring their unique blend of humor, insight, and passion to the table, making for an engaging and informative discussion. Whether you're looking for the latest Marvel news, in-depth movie reviews, or just some good old-fashioned nerdy banter, the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast has got you covered. Tune in now to catch all the action and stay up-to-date with the latest in the Marvel Cinematic Universe!