Welcome back, fellow nerds! This week on the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast, we are back with another jam-packed episode full of movie trivia, exciting news, and in-depth trailer breakdowns. If you're a fan of Transformers, MCU, or just love keeping up with the latest in the film industry, this episode is for you.
To kick things off, we dive into some exciting MCU news. Destin Daniel Cretton, known for his work on Shang-Chi, is in talks to direct ‘Spider-Man 4’. This news has us buzzing with excitement as we discuss the potential direction of the next installment in the Tom Holland-led series.
In other news, Michael B. Jordan is set to star in and direct a new ‘Thomas Crown Affair’ movie. This project, coming from Amazon and MGM, will be hitting theaters and promises to bring a fresh take on the classic heist story. We share their thoughts on this unexpected but intriguing project.
The trailer park segment is particularly thrilling this week, with new previews for ‘Venom: The Last Dance’, HBO's series ‘ The Franchise’, and the rom-com ‘Your Monster’. We break down each trailer, sharing their initial impressions and predictions for these upcoming releases. We also discuss the spooky new trailer for the ‘Salem's Lot’ remake, set to premiere on HBO Max in October.
In the Buncha Crunch segment, we cover the latest casting rumors for the DCU's Lanterns series, the news that Dune 3 will be Denis Villeneuve's last film in the franchise, and the exciting update that a script for Constantine 2 is finished. We also pay tribute to the legendary James Earl Jones, who recently passed away at the age of 93. His iconic roles as Darth Vader and Mufasa have left an indelible mark on the world of film and will be remembered for generations to come.
And our movie review for this week is ‘Transformers One’. Autobots! Roll out!
Don't miss this episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast for all the latest in movie news, trivia, and reviews. Tune in and join the conversation!
