The NerdGen Report

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On this channel, we discuss the business of the superhero film and tv genre. We dive deep into the decision-making being made about our favorite heroes of the MCU and DCU. We aim to keep our community informed about the future of the Superhero Genre.

  1. 1D AGO

    Who is Bidder C for WB? The Secret Company that Could Change Everything

    Hosts Pablo and Brian discuss the high-stakes battle for Warner Bros. Highlights include Paramount’s $40B guarantee from Larry Ellison, the Guilds’ strikes against a Netflix "Moneyball" takeover, and the mystery of "Bidder C"—an unnamed US company that offered a 20% stake to keep WB independent. The duo also analyzes James Gunn’s short contract extension and how a Netflix win could usher in tiered, cable-style pricing for DC and HBO content.

    25 min

  2. 2D AGO

    Trailers, Egos, and Billion-Dollar Bets

    A wide-ranging trailer breakdown that cuts through hype, nostalgia, and marketing tactics, examining what Marvel, Nolan, Spielberg, and Tom Cruise are really signaling about the future of theatrical filmmaking.

    31 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Cameron’s Best CGI… and His Most Boring Avatar?

    We went premium-format deep on Fire and Ash: IMAX vs Dolby, what worked, what felt repetitive, and the world-building we didn’t get. Plus: the box office math and the uncomfortable question, does Disney even greenlight the next one?

    1h 3m

  4. 6D AGO

    Four Trailers, One Scam: Disney’s ‘Hostage Teaser’ Era

    We break down Disney’s Doomsday marketing playbook, the Punisher-to-theaters experiment, and why Batman 2 casting rumors matter more than people think—plus Tarantino and Crowe remind everyone executives still don’t get the point.

    46 min

  5. DEC 17

    Supergirl Looks Like Guardians… Problem?

    Three trailers, three very different risks: Supergirl raises “James Gunn fatigue” alarms, Lanterns plays the smartest marketing game of the bunch, and Street Fighter might finally escape the curse of 1994.

    32 min

  6. DEC 14

    WB Acquisition War: Netflix, Paramount, CNN & The Fate of DC

    Welcome back to The Nerd Jam Report, your source for unfiltered discussions on the latest industry news. We dive deep into the high-stakes battle for Warner Brothers, analyzing the competing offers from Paramount/Skydance and Netflix. Paramount’s current bid is for the entire company ($30/share, signaling a move to $33/share), while Netflix is bidding $27.75/share for just the studio and streamer, leaving the valuable TV channels separate

    1h 6m

  7. DEC 10

    WB Under Netflix: Innovation or Industry Apocalypse?

    What happens when the world's biggest streamer swallows a century-old studio? Paul and Brian expose Netflix's strategic warfare against theaters, guilds, and creative freedom itself. From Christopher Nolan's DGA presidency to Ryan Coogler's crossroads, discover why Hollywood's elite are terrified. This episode reveals the Moneyball revolution hitting cinema, where 30-day theatrical windows replace legacy runs and algorithms dictate Batman's fate. The entertainment landscape fractures here, which side are you on?

    1h 5m

  8. DEC 8

    Warner Brothers Netflix Deal Part 1

    Netflix has stepped up to buy Warner Bros., but is this a done deal or the start of a Hollywood war? Pablo and Brian break down the real numbers, the 30% antitrust line, Paramount’s “rigged” complaint, and what all of this could mean for James Gunn, DC Comics, and the future of the DCU.

    56 min
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On this channel, we discuss the business of the superhero film and tv genre. We dive deep into the decision-making being made about our favorite heroes of the MCU and DCU. We aim to keep our community informed about the future of the Superhero Genre.

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  • Creator
    Pablo I Solano
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    72
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Pablo I Solano
  • Show Website
    The NerdGen Report