Join us for this week's episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast as we delve into the latest cinematic happenings. This week, we kick off with a review of the much-anticipated film 'Wicked', directed by John M. Chu. With a runtime of 2 hours and 40 minutes, the movie draws comparisons to its Broadway counterpart, and we are ready to dissect every detail.
The discussion quickly turns to an intriguing piece of trivia: before John Chu took the reins, another director had been attached to the project, with different casting choices.
But the episode doesn't stop at 'Wicked'. We dive into a range of upcoming movie announcements. We express excitement and curiosity about 'Canyon', a film starring Don Cheadle as a jazz musician turned killer. With a script penned by the creator of John Wick, and a director known for his work on music videos, this potential musical thriller is sure to be a unique cinematic experience.
The episode also covers Tom Cruise's new project, 'Deeper', a supernatural thriller that promises to take audiences on a deep-sea adventure. Directed by Doug Liman, known for his work on 'The Bourne Identity', this film is already generating buzz. We discuss the potential for thrilling underwater scenes and the mystery surrounding the film's plot.
Adding to the excitement, we explore the latest casting news for the live-action 'Voltron' movie, featuring Henry Cavill and Sterling K. Brown. With a mix of adult and younger actors, we speculate on the film's storyline, pondering whether it will follow a past-present narrative.
Finally, we touch on Christopher Nolan's mysterious new project, which continues to add star power to its cast. With names like Charlize Theron and Anne Hathaway attached, the film is shrouded in secrecy, leaving us eager for more details.
Tune in to this week's episode for all this and more, as we navigate the world of film and television with our signature blend of enthusiasm and wit. Whether you're a movie buff or just looking for some entertainment news, this episode is a must-listen!
