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  1. JUN 30

    June 2025 News Round-Up (299)

    June 2025 is over and Kneel Before Pod brings you its customary round-up of the news and trailer highlights over the month. The conversation covers the return of the spoof, how to adapt video games and Muppetising movies. Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the We Made This podcast network. Angus Ballantine can be found on this very site and over on SoundCloud. Show Notes Movie Reviews Craig’s review of Thunderbolts* Craig’s review of Suicide Squad Craig’s review of The Suicide Squad Craig's review of Terminator Genisys Craig's review of Crimson Peak Craig's review of The Shape of Water Craig's review of Luca Craig's review of The Giver Craig's review of Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves Craig's review of Halloween Craig's review of Halloween Kills Graeme's review of Mr. Right Podcasts The 300th podcast live stream Andor season 2 Doctor Who series 2 Thunderbolts* Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad Craig's interview with Carl Bessai and Vincent Gale Craig's interview with Alex Zahara Craig's interview with Troy Baker Hellboy Pacific Rim Trailers Good Fortune A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere I Know What You Did Last Summer Eddington Weapons Wicked: For Good The Naked Gun Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Frankenstein News Jake Schreier to direct the MCU X-Men movie Jon Benthal’s Punisher to appear in Spider-Man: Brand New Day Thom Rhys Harries cast as Clayface Wonder Woman movie officially in the works Star Wars: Starfighter casts Mia Goth as villain Spaceballs 2 announced Pixar announces Gatto Robert Eggers to write and direct A Christmas Carol adaptation James Bobin in talks to direct Dragon’s Lair adaptation Phasmophobia adaptation announced Misc The referenced Liam Neeson Ted 2 scene The referenced Liam Neeson Ricky Gervais scene Music Niall Stenson’s cover of the "Marvel Music", the "Pacific Rim theme" and his YouTube channel. If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    1h 14m

  2. JUN 16

    Doctor Who Series 2 (298)

    Doctor Who recently completed its most recent season and Kneel Before Pod gathers in a fixed point to discuss it. The conversation covers the power of television and media, different outlooks on family and the complicated future the show now faces. Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the Film Stories podcast network. Izaak Stoakes can be found on his Twitter. Darren Mooney’s words can be read on Second Wind Group or his website and his voice can be heard on The 250 podcast or Dublin’s Q102 radio station. He can also be found on Twitter and BlueSky. Show Notes TV Reviews Craig’s Doctor Who reviews Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Picard season 1 Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Picard season 2 Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Picard season 3 Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Podcasts Doctor Who series 1 Doctor Who 60th anniversary and Christmas Specials Doctor Who “The Day of the Doctor” Doctor Who “The Power of the Doctor” Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2 Misc The referenced poem Music Tardis71’s cover of the “Doctor Who theme” and their YouTube channel If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    2h 57m

  3. JUN 9

    Andor Season 2 (297)

    Andor recently concludes its second and final season and Kneel Before Pod completes its journey through the show by having a detailed discussion about it. The conversation covers Cassian's role in galactic events, managing revolutions and the eternal question; What is Star Wars? Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the Film Stories podcast network. Aaron Billingham can be found on this very site. Darren Mooney’s words can be read on Second Wind Group or his website and his voice can be heard on The 250 podcast or Dublin’s Q102 radio station. He can also be found on Twitter and BlueSky. Show Notes Reviews Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi Craig’s review of Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker Craig’s review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Craig’s Review of Solo: A Star Wars Story Craig’s reviews of Star Wars: Rebels Craig’s reviews of Secret Invasion Craig’s review of Captain America: Brave New World Podcasts Andor season 1 Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi – first podcast and second podcast Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – first podcast and second podcast Solo: A Star Wars Story The Mandalorian season 2 Star Wars: The Clone Wars final season Obi Wan Kenobi The Ewok Movies Star Wars: The Clone Wars (movie) Star Wars: The Clone Wars - "The Return of Darth Maul" arc Legion Secret Invasion Captain America: Brave New World Misc The referenced Tony Gilroy Rolling Stone interview The referenced Tony Gilroy Vulture interview The referenced Kyle Soller Variety interview The referenced interview where Tony Gilroy mentions media training The referenced Robot Chicken sketch Music Jeremy Brauns Music's cover of "NIAMOS" and his YouTube channel 331ERock’s cover of the “Star Wars End Credits Theme” and his YouTube channel If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    4h 19m

  4. JUN 2

    May 2025 News Round-Up (296)

    May is over and Kneel Before Pod brings you a discussion about the news and trailers dropped during that month. The conversation covers yet more revivals, video game adaptations and The Rock trying to be an actor. Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the Film Stories podcast network. Bo Nicholson’s projects can be found on his Linktree. Show Notes TV Reviews Craig’s reviews of WandaVision Craig’s reviews of Star Trek: Picard Movie Reviews Craig's review of Thunderbolts* Craig’s review of Black Panther Craig’s review of Spider-Man: No Way Home Craig’s review of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Craig’s review of Madame Web Craig’s review of Uncharted Craig’s review of Suicide Squad Craig’s review of The Suicide Squad Craig's review of Black Adam Craig’s review of Jurassic World Craig’s review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Craig’s review of Jurassic World: Dominion Craig’s review of Skyscraper Craig’s review of Tomb Raider Craig’s review of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu Craig's review of The Jungle Book Craig's review of Jungle Cruise Craig's review of The Girl on the Train Craig's review of Noah Craig's review of Zootopia/Zootropolis Craig's review of Top Gun: Maverick Craig's review of The Man from U.N.C.L.E Podcasts Thunderbolts* WandaVision Black Panther Spider-Man: No Way Home Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Madame Web Star Trek: Picard season 1 Star Trek: Picard season 2 Star Trek: Picard season 3 Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad Pokémon: Detective Pikachu Trailers The Long Walk The Smashing Machine Weapons Highest 2 Lowest Caught Stealing Materialists Honey Don’t Echo Valley Zootopia 2 Now You See Me, Now You Don’t F1 Jurassic World: Rebirth Ironheart Peacemaker season 2 Superman News Krysten Ritter to return as Jessica Jones in Daredevil: Born Again season 2 T'Nia Miller cast in Vision Quest Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars delayed Ralph Fiennnes to play President Snow in Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Guy Ritchie to direct Road House 2 Jenna Ortega and Robert De Niro to star in David O Russell’s Shutout Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock reteam for romantic thriller Kerry Washington producing Desperate Housewives spinoff Wisteria Lane Miles Teller to star in Possum Song Rambo origin movie in the works Chris Hemsworth to star in submarine thriller Subversion Jude Law and Andrew Garfield to lead Wild Things Mikey Madison and Kirsten Dunst to star in Reptilia Zach Braff to return in Scrubs continuation Mel Gibson’s The Resurrection of the Christ confirmed The Rock cast in Breakthrough Harry, Ron and Hermione cast in Harry Potter series Buffy The Vampire continuation finds its lead Alex Garland to direct Elden Ring movie Misc Diego Luna on the Criterion Closet Andrew Garfield on the Criterion Closet Craig's appearance on "At The Movies in the Noughties" discussing Mission: Impossible 2 Craig's appearance on "Reel Talk" discussion Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Bo's appearances on Geneology - first and second Music Niall Stenson’s cover of the “Jurassic Park theme“, the “Superman theme” and his YouTube channel If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    2h 24m
  5. Thunderbolts* (295)

    MAY 25

    Thunderbolts* (295)

    The Marvel Cinematic Universe continues with Thunderbolts* and Kneel Before Pod assembled a reluctant team to discuss. it. The conversation covers addressing superhero fatigue in narrative, mental health and whether the MCU is back. Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the Film Stories podcast network. Chris Mackrell can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 2pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM and periodically on Lave Radio. Bo Nicholson’s projects can be found on his Linktree. Show Notes TV Reviews Craig’s reviews of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Craig’s reviews of Hawkeye Movie Reviews Craig's review of Thunderbolts* Craig’s review of Ant-Man and The Wasp Craig’s review of Avengers: Endgame Craig’s review of Black Widow Craig's review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Craig's review of Captain America: Brave New World Craig's review of Suicide Squad Craig's review of The Suicide Squad Podcasts The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Hawkeye Ant-Man & The Wasp Avengers: Endgame – First Podcast and Second Podcast Black Widow Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Captain America: Brave New World Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad Music Niall Stenson’s cover of the “Marvel Music“ and his YouTube channel If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    1h 35m

  6. MAY 18

    Interview with Alex Zahara

    Recently Craig had the opportunity to chat to Alex Zahara, the actor playing Uncle Howard in the recently released Final Destination: Bloodlines. The conversation covers coming by acting work in the modern industry, rubbing elbows with A-listers and how to die on screen. Show Notes Alex's IMDb Alex's Website If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    1h 4m

  7. MAY 11

    Interview with Carl Bessai and Vincent Gale

    Recently, Craig has the pleasure of chatting to Carl Bessai, director of the upcoming movie Field Sketches and his lead actor Vincent Gale. The discussion covers deindustrialising film making, the film industry in general and a surprising amount of Seth Rogen. Show Notes Carl's IMDb Carl's Instagram The Raven West Films website Raven West Films' Instagram Vincent's IMDb If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    1h 17m

  8. MAY 4

    April 2025 News Round-Up (294)

    April is over so Kneel Before Pod once again checks in on the news and trailers the month provided. The conversation covers Sydney Sweeney owning the video game adaptation market, the year of the Predator and sentient shoes. Craig McKenzie can be found on this very site and over on We Are Starfleet on the Film Stories podcast network. Chris Mackrell can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 2pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM and periodically on Lave Radio. Show Notes TV Reviews Craig’s reviews of Superman & Lois season 1 Craig’s reviews of Superman & Lois season 2 Craig’s reviews of Superman & Lois season 3 Craig’s reviews of Superman & Lois season 4 Movie Reviews Craig’s review of Alien: Covenant Craig’s review of Alien: Romulus Craig’s review of Prey Craig's review of Power Rangers (2017) Craig's review of Top Gun: Maverick Craig's review of Uncharted Craig’s review of Spider-Man: No Way Home Craig’s review of Fant4stic Craig’s review of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Craig’s review of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Podcasts Craig's interview with Paul Raschid Andor season 1 Superman & Lois season 1 Superman & Lois season 2 Superman & Lois season 3 Superman & Lois season 4 Our Alien Day coverage Spider-Man: No Way Home Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers Power Rangers (2017) Trailers Sneaks Karate Kid: Legends Fountain of Youth Mountainhead The Naked Gun Heads of State M3gan 2.0 I Know What You Did Last Summer HIM 28 Years Later Tron: Ares Predator: Killer of Killers Predator: Badlands Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Superman: Extended Sneak Peek The Fantastic Four: First Steps News Spider-Man 4 title confirmed Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse release date confirmed Star Wars Celebration announcements Live action Power Rangers in the works for Disney+ Harry Potter series casting How To Train Your Dragon 2 live action remake confirmed David Fincher to direct Once Upon a Time in Hollywood sequel Michael Sarnoski to direct Death Stranding adaptation Sydney Sweeney cast in Split Fiction adaptation Michael Bay and Sydney Sweeney team on Outrun adaptation Sarah Michelle Gellar joins Ready or Not: Here I Come Robert Pattinson in talks for Dune: Messiah role Taylor Lautner to play himself in TV series Misc The referenced play through of Split Fiction Music Niall Stenson’s cover of the “Mission Impossible theme", The "Power Rangers theme" and his YouTube channel. If you enjoyed what you heard here, please subscribe to Kneel Before Pod. If you have any feedback then we’d love to hear it. You can find us on Facebook ,Twitter and BlueSky. You can also make yourself known in the comments section below or you can join us on Discord.

    1h 43m
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    2016 - 2025
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