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  1. A Minecraft Movie: Squared Confirmed, Kirsten Dunst Joins as Alex and Matt Berry's Mystery Villain

    1d ago

    A Minecraft Movie: Squared Confirmed, Kirsten Dunst Joins as Alex and Matt Berry's Mystery Villain

    The sequel finally has a name, and it is not the one everyone dunked on at CinemaCon. This episode breaks down the reveal of A Minecraft Movie: Squared, the new casting news, a release date, and a theory about why that purple title art might be pointing straight toward the End. Warner Bros. moved past the CinemaCon backlash and locked in A Minecraft Movie: Squared as the official sequel title, dropping the earlier placeholder that got roasted online. The bigger headlines are in the casting. Kirsten Dunst is stepping out of her trailer to play Alex, and Matt Berry is back after voicing the nitwit villager in the first film, this time teased for a much larger role that could land him in villain territory. From there the episode gets into the fun part, decoding the purple "squared" in the logo. The obvious read is a Nether portal, but a closer look at the crystalline texture lines up better with Enderman eyes, which opens the door to an End dimension setting and a showdown with the Ender Dragon. That theory leads to a pitch for Matt Berry voicing the dragon in the style of Benedict Cumberbatch's Smaug. The episode closes with the confirmed July 23, 2027 release date and word that production is set up in New Zealand. 0:00 Sequel Title Confirmed: From CinemaCon Hate to "Squared"0:15 Kirsten Dunst as Alex, Matt Berry Returns0:23 Decoding the Purple Logo: Nether Portal or the End?0:46 The Smaug Comparison and Ender Dragon Theory1:03 July 23, 2027 Release Date and New Zealand FilmingThe sequel is officially titled A Minecraft Movie: Squared after the studio scrapped the placeholder name that drew heavy criticism online.Kirsten Dunst is joining the cast as Alex.Matt Berry returns following his first film role as the nitwit villager, with hints he is voicing something far bigger this time, possibly the villain.The purple "squared" in the title art could signal a Nether portal, but the crystalline look points more toward Enderman eyes and a trip to the End.A potential Ender Dragon confrontation could give Matt Berry a Smaug style voiceover moment.The movie hits theaters July 23, 2027, with filming based in New Zealand."That cheesiest name they used at CinemaCon. They got all the hate online." "Benedict Cumberbatch playing Smaug, that was so freaking dope. Let's do that for Minecraft." "The main thing I want to know next is who is Matt Berry playing. Who is the bad guy?" Who do you think Matt Berry is voicing, and is the team really headed to the End to fight the dragon? Send us your theories and we will read them on a future episode. For the latest geek culture and entertainment news, visit GeekFreaksPodcast.com. Follow the show and the team: Frank @franklourence79Thomas @thomascraigviiiFacebook https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcastIf you enjoyed this one, subscribe wherever you listen, leave us a rating and review, and share the episode with a fellow Minecraft fan using #GeekFreaksHeadlines. Apple Podcast Tags: Minecraft, A Minecraft Movie Squared, Minecraft Movie Sequel, Kirsten Dunst, Matt Berry, Ender Dragon, Enderman, Nether, Warner Bros, video game movies, movie news, geek culture, Geek Freaks, Geek Freaks Headlines, entertainment news, CinemaCon, film casting, 2027 movies, gaming news, pop culture Episode SummaryTimestampsKey TakeawaysMemorable QuotesListener QuestionsStay ConnectedSupport the Show

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  2. X-Men '97 Season 2 Trailer Breakdown: Rogue, Gambit, Apocalypse, and Kang Confusion

    4d ago

    X-Men '97 Season 2 Trailer Breakdown: Rogue, Gambit, Apocalypse, and Kang Confusion

    The X-Men '97 Season 2 trailer just dropped and there is a lot to unpack, from Rogue's mission to get back to Gambit to a three-timeline structure that pulls in the past, the 90s, and the future. Apocalypse appears across every timeline, Deadpool gets a transition moment that opens the door for bigger things, and a Rama-Tut appearance raises real questions about how Marvel handles a Kang variant after the Jonathan Majors situation. Frank also covers the behind-the-scenes shakeups, including Beau DeMayo writing most of season two before his departure, a nod to the iconic 1982 Wolverine cover, and the July 1st release plan that kicks off at the Tribeca Film Festival. Plus, a heads up on a long-awaited sit down with Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, the voice behind Uncle Iroh in Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender, Carson in The Mandalorian and Grogu, and Appa in Kim's Convenience. 00:00 X-Men '97 Season 2 Trailer Drop and Rogue and Gambit00:14 Three Timeline Structure and Team Splits00:32 Deadpool Transition and Rama-Tut Casting Question00:47 Beau DeMayo Writing Season 2 Before Exit01:06 Apocalypse Across Timelines and 1982 Wolverine Cover Nod01:21 AJ and Lenore Voice Actor Interviews on YouTube01:32 Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Interview PreviewRogue trying to get back to Gambit is shaping up as a major season two thread, and Gambit is clearly not staying gone.The season is structured across three timelines, the past, the 90s, and the future, with the X-Men split into different teams.Apocalypse appears to be the main villain in every timeline.Rama-Tut shows up in the trailer, raising questions about who voices the Kang variant after Jonathan Majors' Marvel exit.Beau DeMayo wrote most of season two before leaving, so the writing tone should feel consistent with season one.The series releases July 1st with an early premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival."X-Men 97 season two trailer just released. I am hyped.""Apocalypse is the main villain in every one of the timelines.""The story is being told in three different timelines.""He's one of those people I've always wanted to talk to, and I was a bundle of nerves, but it was a lot of fun.""If you liked the writing from the first one, it's going to be very similar to the second one."If you enjoyed the breakdown, subscribe, leave a review, and share the episode on social media using #GeekFreaksPodcast. It genuinely helps more X-Men fans find the show. All news discussed on the podcast comes from GeekFreaksPodcast.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcastHave a theory about the three timelines, a guess on who is voicing Rama-Tut, or a topic you want covered next? Send in your questions, reactions, and future episode ideas. X-Men 97, X-Men 97 Season 2, X-Men 97 trailer, Rogue, Gambit, Apocalypse, Rama-Tut, Kang, Jonathan Majors, Beau DeMayo, Marvel Animation, Marvel, Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds, Wolverine, Jean Grey, Cyclops, Tribeca Film Festival, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Uncle Iroh, Avatar The Last Airbender, Mandalorian and Grogu, Kim's Convenience, Geek Freaks Podcast, comic book podcast, Marvel podcast Timestamps and TopicsKey TakeawaysQuotesCall to ActionLinks and ResourcesFollow UsListener QuestionsApple Podcast Tags

    2 min
  3. Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 Trailer Breakdown — Ba Sing Se, Blue Fire, and What's Coming

    May 21

    Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 Trailer Breakdown — Ba Sing Se, Blue Fire, and What's Coming

    The new trailer for Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 just dropped, and Frank breaks down everything in it. Azula steps up as the season's central threat while Ozai looms as the bigger villain on the horizon. The trailer delivers a first look at lightning bending, blue firebending, and a Ba Sing Se that feels as tense and oppressive as fans of the original series remember. Frank also gives a quick preview of a major interview dropping Tuesday with actor Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, covering Avatar Season 2, The Mandalorian, and Kim's Convenience. Timestamps 0:00:00 Trailer breakdown begins — Azula, Ozai, and the villain shift0:00:22 Ba Sing Se, the tea shop, and the Freedom Fighters0:00:41 The Blue Spirit returns and Frank's shelf situation0:00:53 Wan Shi Tong and the Spirit Library0:01:09 Toph's seismic sense on screen and the crystal catacombs0:01:29 Paul Sun-Hyung Lee interview preview — Tuesday on Geek FreaksKey Takeaways Azula is the primary antagonist of Season 2, with Ozai being positioned as the larger threat building toward a later seasonSeason 2 introduces lightning bending and blue firebending — blue fire being the more intense and dangerous of the two, and Iroh appears to be teaching Zuko how to redirect itBa Sing Se is portrayed as a tightly controlled, propaganda-heavy city where the lower class lives in fear under Fire Nation occupation — Iroh and Zuko are living among them, working in the tea shopWan Shi Tong's design leans lean and unsettling, which works well on screen despite the challenge of translating a giant owl to live actionToph's seismic sense visualization is a noted weak point — a limitation of the live-action format that fans may need to acceptThe crystal catacombs, setting of the season's final battle, look visually stunning with their green glowPaul Sun-Hyung Lee's interview drops Tuesday on the Geek Freaks feed — a wide-ranging conversation about fan expectations, adapting beloved IP, The Mandalorian, and Kim's ConvenienceMemorable Quote "I love the propaganda state that Ba Sing Se stays in. It's such a good little through line." — Frank Coming Tuesday on Geek Freaks Frank sits down with Paul Sun-Hyung Lee for a 30-minute conversation covering Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2, Star Wars: The Mandalorian, and Kim's Convenience. They get into what it actually feels like to take on a beloved franchise and try to honor old fans while bringing in new ones. This is one Frank has wanted to do for years — do not miss it. Call to Action If you're locked in for Avatar Season 2, subscribe to Geek Freaks so you don't miss Tuesday's interview or any of the coverage dropping as we get closer to the premiere. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode using #GeekFreaks — let us know what you're most excited to see in Season 2. For the latest in geek culture news, visit us at GeekFreaksPodcast.com. Follow Us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcast Have a question or a hot take about the Avatar trailer? Drop it in our community — we want to hear what you think Season 2 gets right. Avatar The Last Airbender, Netflix Avatar Season 2, Avatar live action trailer, Azula, Ba Sing Se, lightning bending, blue firebending, Wan Shi Tong, Toph, crystal catacombs, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Geek Freaks, Geek Freaks Headlines, geek culture podcast, comic book podcast, animation, live action adaptation, fantasy TV

    3 min
  4. South Park Season 29 Gets a Premiere Date as Adult Animation Faces Big Schedule Changes

    May 19

    South Park Season 29 Gets a Premiere Date as Adult Animation Faces Big Schedule Changes

    South Park Season 29 finally has a premiere date, but the return comes with a familiar frustration: another short, every-other-week season. In this quick Geek Freaks update, Frank reacts to the September 16, 2026 return date and shares why the six-episode format still feels disappointing for longtime fans of adult animation. The conversation also zooms out to the current state of adult animation, from Family Guy airing two episodes a week to Bob’s Burgers being pushed to midseason. Frank argues that while adult animation is not going away, streaming has changed how networks treat release schedules, and that shift can be rough for fans who still follow shows week to week. 00:00 South Park Season 29 Premiere Date Announced00:08 Short Seasons and Every-Other-Week Releases00:19 Adult Animation’s Changing TV Schedule00:36 Why Streaming Keeps Adult Animation Strong00:49 Final Thoughts on the Wait for South Park South Park Season 29 is set to premiere on September 16, 2026.The new season is currently announced as a six-episode run.Frank is frustrated by the continued trend of shorter adult animation seasons.Adult animation is going through a scheduling shift across major networks.Streaming remains a major strength for animated comedies, even if traditional release schedules feel less consistent.Fans still have a wait ahead, but at least the next South Park premiere date is now confirmed.“South Park creator just announced the show's return is September 16th, 2026.” “I hate the short seasons, bringing back the old days when we had like 22 or 24 episodes per season.” “Across the board, adult animation is going through a period of flux.” “South Park is surviving because it keeps trending with its political humor.” “We have a bit of a wait, but at least we have a date.” Subscribe to Geek Freaks for more quick reactions, entertainment news, and weekly conversations on the biggest stories in geek culture. Leave a review, share the episode with a fellow South Park fan, and join the conversation on social media using #GeekFreaksPodcast. Visit GeekFreaksPodcast.com for all news discussed during the podcast. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/geekfreakspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekfreakspodcast/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcast What do you think about South Park sticking with shorter seasons? Send us your thoughts, reactions, or future topic ideas, and we may bring them into an upcoming episode. South Park, South Park Season 29, adult animation, Comedy Central, animated comedy, Family Guy, Bob’s Burgers, The Simpsons, TV news, entertainment news, geek culture, Geek Freaks Podcast Timestamps and TopicsKey TakeawaysQuotesCall to ActionLinks and ResourcesFollow UsListener Questions

    1 min
  5. The Batman: Part II Cast Breakdown: Harvey Dent, Missing Villains, And A Possible Mr. Freeze Tease

    May 15

    The Batman: Part II Cast Breakdown: Harvey Dent, Missing Villains, And A Possible Mr. Freeze Tease

    The cast for The Batman: Part II is starting to come together, and it already looks like one of the most stacked comic book movie ensembles in recent memory. Robert Pattinson is back as Batman, with major returning players like Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Jeffrey Wright, Jayme Lawson, and Gil Perez-Abraham helping carry Matt Reeves’ Gotham into its next chapter. In this episode of Geek Freaks Headlines, Frank breaks down the confirmed cast, the new names joining the sequel, and the biggest question hanging over the movie: who is actually missing? With Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, and Barry Keoghan not currently listed, the conversation turns toward Catwoman, Riddler, Joker, Harvey Dent, and whether all that snowy imagery could be teasing Mr. Freeze. 00:00 The Batman: Part II Cast Is Looking StackedFrank opens with the confirmed names and why the missing cast members may be the most interesting part of the update.00:14 Returning Cast From The BatmanRobert Pattinson, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Jeffrey Wright, Jayme Lawson, and Gil Perez-Abraham are discussed as key returning pieces of Reeves’ Gotham.00:33 New Cast Members And Mystery RolesSebastian Stan is reportedly tied to Harvey Dent, while Charles Dance, Sebastian Koch, Brian Tyree Henry, and Scarlett Johansson raise major questions.00:51 Missing Names From The First MovieZoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, and Barry Keoghan are not currently listed, which stands out after Joker and Riddler were teased together.01:18 Could Mr. Freeze Be The Big Bad?Frank connects the snowy imagery to Mr. Freeze and explains why the character could fit perfectly into Matt Reeves’ grounded Gotham.01:50 Who Will Be The Villain Of The Batman: Part II?The episode closes with speculation about Harvey Dent, Two-Face, Penguin, Joker, Riddler, and Mr. Freeze.The Batman: Part II has a strong returning cast led by Robert Pattinson as Batman, Jeffrey Wright as Jim Gordon, Andy Serkis as Alfred, and Colin Farrell as Penguin.Sebastian Stan reportedly playing Harvey Dent could be a major clue about the sequel’s focus, even if he does not become Two-Face right away.Scarlett Johansson, Brian Tyree Henry, and Sebastian Koch are confirmed without roles, making them the biggest sources of speculation.Zoë Kravitz, Paul Dano, and Barry Keoghan are not currently listed as returning, which is especially notable after the Joker and Riddler tease in the first movie.The snowy imagery surrounding the sequel has Frank wondering if Mr. Freeze could be part of the story.The cast has serious awards pedigree, making The Batman: Part II feel like a major expansion of Matt Reeves’ crime-focused Gotham.“Batman Part II cast is looking pretty stacked, but I think it’s the missing names that are more interesting.” “Barry Keoghan was specifically teased at the end of the last movie, so I had assumed that he was going to play some part in the next movie.” “Catwoman leaving Gotham makes sense to me, because her whole point was to erase her identity so she could have some freedom.” “We’re getting a lot of snowy imagery from different places, so I’m hoping that’s teasing Mr. Freeze.” “With this cast, I mean, think about how stacked this cast is. This is an all-star cast.” Subscribe to Geek Freaks Headlines for quick breakdowns of the biggest movie, TV, gaming, and comic book news. Leave a review, share the episode with another Batman fan, and join the conversation using #GeekFreaks. Who do you think will be the main villain in The Batman: Part II? Will Harvey Dent become Two-Face, or is Matt Reeves setting up someone like Mr. Freeze? Geek Freaks Podcast: https://GeekFreaksPodcast.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/geekfreakspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekfreakspodcast/

    2 min
  6. Westworld Movie Reboot, David Koepp, and the Director WB Needs

    May 11

    Westworld Movie Reboot, David Koepp, and the Director WB Needs

    Westworld is heading back to the big screen, and this episode breaks down why that could be the best possible future for the franchise. Frank reacts to Warner Bros. developing a new Westworld movie, David Koepp writing the script, and why the original 1970s film still holds up as one of the strongest versions of the idea. The conversation also looks at what made the HBO series work early on, where it became too stretched out, and why Westworld may be better suited for focused one-off movies instead of another long-running series. Frank also makes the case for Matt Reeves as the ideal director, using The Batman and Planet of the Apes as examples of how to balance scale, danger, and character-focused storytelling. 00:00 Westworld Is Finally Getting a New Movie00:15 Why the Original Westworld Still Works00:34 David Koepp Writing the New Film00:47 Frank’s Pick for Director: Matt Reeves01:14 How Westworld Could Become a Bigger Movie Franchise01:44 Final Thoughts and Director Wish ListWarner Bros. is reportedly developing a new Westworld movie.David Koepp, best known for writing Jurassic Park, is attached to write the script.Frank argues that Westworld works best as a movie concept rather than a drawn-out series.The original 1970s Westworld and its sequel Futureworld still offer a strong foundation for a modern reboot.Matt Reeves is Frank’s top choice to direct because of his work on The Batman and Planet of the Apes.A future Westworld franchise could explore different parks, including Future World, Samurai World, Roman World, and Medieval World.Frank pitches a connected movie concept where each film takes place on the same day, but in a different area of the park.“Been begging for a movie in this franchise for a long time. We finally have it.” “Nothing beats the 70s movie.” “He was Terminator before Terminator.” “This story was meant to be one-off movies, not drawn-out series.” “The entire Westworld park is turning on, but the people are gonna be following the Gunslinger chasing down two guys.” What director would you pick for the new Westworld movie? Send us your dream choice and let us know if you want the reboot to stick close to the original film or build something completely new. Subscribe to Geek Freaks Headlines wherever you get your podcasts, leave a review, and share the episode with #GeekFreaks. All news discussed on this episode can be found at GeekFreaksPodcast.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/geekfreakspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekfreakspodcast/ Who should direct the new Westworld movie, and which park should the franchise explore next? Westworld, Westworld movie, David Koepp, Warner Bros, Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park, Matt Reeves, The Batman, Planet of the Apes, sci-fi movies, movie reboot, HBO Westworld, Futureworld, Geek Freaks, Geek Freaks Headlines, entertainment news, movie news Timestamps and TopicsKey TakeawaysMemorable QuotesCall to ActionLinks and ResourcesFollow Geek FreaksListener Questions

    2 min
  7. Star Fox Returns: Nintendo’s Switch 2 Remake Brings Back the Arwing

    May 7

    Star Fox Returns: Nintendo’s Switch 2 Remake Brings Back the Arwing

    Nintendo is bringing Star Fox back with a full remake of Star Fox 64, also known in some regions as Lylat Wars. In this episode of Geek Freaks Headlines, we break down the reveal, the June 25, 2026 release date, and why this return to classic on-rails Arwing action already has longtime fans paying attention. The remake appears to keep the familiar gameplay foundation while adding updated visuals, expanded cutscenes, new control options, co-op, online multiplayer battle mode, and fun extras like air filters that let players look like the Star Fox crew. For fans who grew up with Fox, Falco, Peppy, and Slippy, this sounds like a nostalgia hit with enough new features to make it feel fresh. 00:00 Star Fox Remake Announced for Switch 200:15 Classic Star Fox 64 Gameplay Returns00:36 New Features, Vehicles, and Control Options00:49 Co-Op and Online Multiplayer Battle Mode01:01 Star Fox Crew Returns With New Visual Filters01:14 Final Thoughts and What Could Be NextNintendo has announced a new Star Fox remake for Switch 2, releasing June 25, 2026.The game is based on Star Fox 64, itself a retelling of the original Super Nintendo Star Fox.Classic on-rails Arwing gameplay is returning with a major visual upgrade.New cutscenes will reuse familiar lines while adding more context and character moments.The remake includes new co-op options, online multiplayer battle mode, and alternate control options.The return of the Landmaster tank and Blue Marine submarine could mean expanded gameplay moments.“It looks incredible and I can’t wait to jump into this one.”“We’ve been here before, but gameplay wise, it’s going to be like the 64 one.”“You can jump back in with Slippy, Falco, and Peppy. The crew’s all back together again.”“For that to be an actual online feature, that’s a big plus.”Subscribe to Geek Freaks Headlines for quick, daily updates on the biggest stories in gaming, movies, TV, comics, and pop culture. Leave us a review, share the episode with a friend, and join the conversation using #GeekFreaks. For all the news we cover, visit GeekFreaksPodcast.com. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/geekfreakspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekfreakspodcast/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcast Are you excited for a return to classic Star Fox, or do you want Nintendo to take the franchise in a completely new direction? Star Fox, Star Fox 64, Lylat Wars, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo, gaming news, video games, Arwing, Fox McCloud, Falco, Peppy, Slippy, Geek Freaks Headlines, Geek Freaks Podcast Timestamps and TopicsKey TakeawaysMemorable QuotesCall to ActionFollow Geek FreaksListener Question

    1 min
  8. May Movie Preview: Mortal Kombat 2, Star Wars Returns, and the Horror Movie You Might Miss

    May 3

    May Movie Preview: Mortal Kombat 2, Star Wars Returns, and the Horror Movie You Might Miss

    May kicks off blockbuster season with a stacked movie lineup, and Geek Freaks Headlines is breaking down the titles worth keeping on your radar. Frank highlights the big releases, the family-friendly surprise, and one eerie horror movie that could sneak up on audiences. This episode covers Mortal Kombat 2, The Sheep Detective, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, Back Rooms, and a quick bonus mention for The Devil Wears Prada 2. From Karl Urban stepping into Johnny Cage to Star Wars finally returning to theaters, May looks like a strong month for movie fans. 00:00 May Movie Preview Begins00:05 Bonus Mention: The Devil Wears Prada 200:13 Mortal Kombat 2 and Karl Urban as Johnny Cage00:34 The Sheep Detective and Family Movie Energy00:48 Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Hits Theaters01:18 Back Rooms and Under-the-Radar Horror01:28 Blockbuster Season Is Here Mortal Kombat 2 looks like it may have corrected some of the weaker parts of the first movie, with Karl Urban leading the way as Johnny Cage.The Sheep Detective could be a fun family pick with talking animals, mystery, and a tone that feels welcoming for both kids and adults.Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu marks the return of Star Wars to theaters after years away from the big screen.Frank sees the Mandalorian movie as a possible turning point for Din Djarin and Grogu, two characters who have carried a major part of the franchise.Back Rooms stands out as the month’s unexpected horror pick, using empty spaces and eerie tension to build interest.May is framed as the start of blockbuster season and one of the strongest movie years in recent memory.“Here are three movies you should definitely be watching this month, and one that might have gone underneath your radar.” “Everything I’m seeing out of this feels like they fixed all the mistakes from the first one.” “This is Star Wars back in theaters. That hasn’t happened since 2019.” “Just X-wings on a big screen is enough for me to sit in that chair.” “I love a good movie like that. I just didn’t see coming and suddenly I’m excited for it.” Subscribe to Geek Freaks Headlines for quick takes on the biggest movies, shows, games, and geek culture stories of the week. Leave a review, share the episode with a friend, and let us know what movie you are most excited to watch this month using #GeekFreaks. All news and updates: GeekFreaksPodcast.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thegeekfreakspodcastThreads: https://www.threads.net/@geekfreakspodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekFreakspodcastTwitter: https://twitter.com/geekfreakspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/geekfreakspodcast/ What May movie is at the top of your watchlist? Send us your picks, reactions, and sleeper movie predictions for a future episode. Source: Uploaded transcript movies, movie preview, May movies, blockbuster season, Mortal Kombat 2, Karl Urban, Johnny Cage, Star Wars, The Mandalorian and Grogu, Grogu, The Sheep Detective, Back Rooms, horror movies, family movies, Geek Freaks, Geek Freaks Headlines, entertainment news, pop culture news Timestamps and TopicsKey TakeawaysMemorable QuotesCall to ActionLinks and ResourcesFollow UsListener QuestionsApple Podcast Tags

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Hey all! This is a micro-podcast from the Geek Freaks Network. These minute-long episodes will give you the latest in geek news every day. We will discuss the news in further detail on the Geek Freaks Podcast every Tuesday.