Step into the world of nostalgia with this week's episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast, where we go back to 1994 with a review of the holiday classic, "The Santa Clause". As the holiday season approaches, what better way to get into the spirit than by revisiting the film that has become a staple in many households? But did you know that the role of Scott Calvin, made famous by Tim Allen, was almost played by another comedic legend? Tune in to find out who and enjoy a delightful trivia session that will make you appreciate the film even more.
Beyond the festive throwback, we get up to speed with the latest happenings in the movie world. We discuss new film announcements, including "The Saviors", a dark comedic thriller featuring favorites Danielle Deadwyler and Adam Scott. We also delve into the intriguing pairing of Elizabeth Olsen and Julia Roberts in the upcoming film "Panic Carefully", directed by Sam Esmail. Described as a "paranoid thriller", this film promises to be a rollercoaster of suspense and excitement.
The episode also features a lively discussion on the newly released trailer for "Snow White", set to hit theaters in March 2025. With Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen, we share our thoughts on the film's CGI dwarves and how it compares to previous Disney live-action adaptations. Our candid opinions on the trailer's visuals and performances are sure to spark conversation among listeners and film enthusiasts alike.
As if that wasn't enough, this episode covers the latest casting updates for "Scream 7", featuring rising stars Celeste O'Connor and Asa Germann. With the horror franchise's reputation for thrilling twists and turns, fans will be eager to hear what We predict for the next installment.
Finally, the episode wraps up with news on a new live-action Matchbox movie starring John Cena, promising to be a high-octane adventure filled with action and camaraderie. Whether you're a film buff or just looking for some entertaining insights, this episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast is packed with engaging discussions and movie magic.
Don't miss out on this cinematic journey—listen to the full episode now and join us as we navigate through the world of film and TV, one review at a time.
