Action Episodes

Send us a message! It’s being called the best action movie of 2026. Do we agree? Watch our latest episode where we review ‘The Furious’ and try to determine what people saw that made this movie so highly rated. 0:00 - Start 0:24 - Movie Trivia 4:04 - ‘The Secret of Secrets’ Netflix series 9:37 - ‘SOULM8TE’ trailer 12:08 - ‘The WRONG GIRLS’ trailer 15:41 - ‘HOPE’ trailer 20:37 - ‘GODZILLA MINUS ZERO’ trailer 26:12 - ‘DUNE: PART THREE’ trailer 30:13 - Buncha-Crunch: cast...

Send us a message! Not much news this week, although we did finally get a trailer for the second season of ‘X-Men ‘97’. So with that we decided to do two full movie reviews this week. A spooky and fun time in the Star Wars universe. 0:00 - Start 0:12 - Movie Trivia 5:58 - ‘X-MEN ’97’ Season 2 trailer 11:49 - ‘DISCLOSURE DAY’ final trailer 15:46 - MOVIE REVIEW # 1- Obsession (spoilers @ 26:36) 1:02:30 - MOVIE REVIEW #2 - The Mandalorian & Grogu (spoilers @ 1:16:33) 1:47:20 - ...

If you’re looking for an insane horror-action flick with a kicking butt female lead then go watch ‘They Will Kill You’. 0:00 - Start 0:27 - Movie Trivia 3:40 - Vanessa Kirby and Yahya Adul Mateen II upcoming movie 10:05 - ‘Murder, She Wrote’ with Jamie Lee Curtis 17:03 - A ‘Lord of the Rings’ film from Stephen Colbert 27:26 - ‘Harry Potter’ series trailer 36:29 - ‘APEX’ trailer 39:19 - ‘The End of Oak Street’ trailer 44:51 - Live-action ‘Moana’ trailer 51:05 - BUNCH...

Storm & Thor try to avoid The Hulk and Druig for one last job and we’re letting you know if it’s worth the watch (yes it is!). Before that we talk about another attempt at a Charlie’s Angels movie, superbowl trailers, and a mini review of the first 2 episodes of Season 2 Amazon Prime’s Cross series. 0:00 - Start 0:21 - Movie Trivia 7:28 - ‘CHARLIE’S ANGELS’ reboot in the works 20:10 - ‘HOTEL HOTEL HOTEL HOTEL’ from A24 23:39 - ‘PROJECT HAIL MARY’ trailer 26:23 - ‘DISCLOSURE DAY...

We watched The Rip so you don’t have to—unless you already did, in which case… yeah, let’s talk about it. In this review, we break down Netflix’s latest thriller. Grab a snack, lower your expectations slightly, and enjoy our full review of The Rip. 0:00 - Start 0:41 - Movie Trivia 8:00 - ‘Brave and the Bold’ updates (and general DCU chatter) 21:23 - Kenan and Kel do horror 23:48 - ‘Supergirl’ teaser 26:26 - ‘Masters of the Universe’ teaser 32:29 - Buncha Crunch (‘Beekeeper 2...

In this episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast, we review Greenland 2: Migration, breaking down whether the sequel expands the world in a meaningful way or simply retreads familiar ground. 0:00 - Start 0:22 - Movie Trivia 5:22 - ‘The Great Beyond’ 14:49 - ‘The Burbs’ trailer 17:24 - ‘The Wrecking Crew’ trailer 21:07 - ‘Undertone’ trailer 25:01 - ‘WHISTLE’ trailer 28:34 - ‘THE RIP’ trailer 33:31 - ‘THE DEATH OF ROBIN HOOD’ trailer 36:36 - ‘GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DONT DIE...

We revisit the past and review the cult classic ‘Anaconda (1997)’ just in time for the new Anaconda releasing this Christmas. Come walk with us down memory lane. We also go over Netflix buying Warner Brothers and how much we don’t like it! 0:00 - Start 0:11 - Movie Trivia 4:30 - ‘MEN IN BLACK’ reboot 8:13 - NETFLIX BUYS WARNER BROS. 23:25 - ‘SILENT HILL’ trailer 26:58 - ‘PARADISE’ S2 trailer 30:35 - ‘SHELTER’ trailer 36:02 - ’28 DAYS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE” trailer 40:...

This week we’re tackling Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, the movie where magicians pull off heists so wild they should probably come with safety warnings. We’ll crack jokes about the physics-defying tricks, the flashy twists, and every over-the-top moment that magically appears along the way. Tune in for a quick, fun breakdown of a film that treats logic like its greatest disappearing act. 0:00 - Start 0:21 - Movie Trivia 5:51 - New ‘Star Trek’ movie in development 11:29 - Jimmy Olsen...

The hunt is on. In Predator: Badlands, the Predator faces new challenges, deadlier prey, and tense action at every turn. On this episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast, we break down what makes this installment different, whether it delivers the thrills fans expect, and if the legendary hunter still commands fear. 0:00 Start 0:18 Movie Trivia 3:08 ‘THE MUMMY’ is coming back! 8:02 ‘GREMLINS 3’ 14:51 ‘MICHAEL’ trailer 32:30 Buncha Crunch: ‘Godzilla Minus One’ sequel, ‘AVENGERS: DOO...

Dropped onto an alien jungle with no escape and no mercy — the hunt is on. In this episode, we dive into Predators (2010), where a group of elite killers become prey on an alien game reserve. We break down the tension, the atmosphere, and whether this sequel stands tall in the Predator legacy… or gets lost in the hunt. 0:00 - Start 0:44 - Movie Trivia 4:18 - ‘The Conjuring’ prequel movie in the works 10:09 - ‘Scream 7’ trailer 25:03 - Semi-sorta Buncha Crunch 30:43 - MOVIE REVI...

In this episode, we sink our teeth into three very different beasts. First, we claw through the gory chaos of Marvel Zombies, where superheroes become flesh-eating nightmares. Then, we drift into the eerie unknown with Alien:Earth finale, a closing chapter that blends cosmic terror with human desperation. And finally, we unravel Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another — a film that proves conflict isn’t always on the battlefield. Expect sharp takes, complex characters, and a few surprise...

In this stacked episode, we’re reviewing Marvel’s Ironheart, reacting to the prehistoric pandemonium of Jurassic World: Rebirth, and flying headfirst into DC’s bold new chapter with Superman. Are these cinematic universes finding new life? We also review the latest in movie news and trailers. 0:00 - Start 0:32 - Movie Trivia 3:13 - ‘House of Games’ with Viola Davis and Yahya Abul Mateen 6:00 - 'Project Hail Mary' trailer 10:06 - 'The Running Man' trailer 13:28 - Buncha Crunch (...

Welcome to the 100th episode of the Vaguely Nerdy Podcast — your go-to movie podcast for all the latest film news, reviews, and the occasional existential crisis over AIs. This week, we’re celebrating hitting the big 💯 by doing what we do best: talking about movies and nerdy news. Our 100th review is for M3GAN 2.0 — the upgraded, unhinged follow-up to everyone’s favorite BFF bot AND we discuss the first 3 episodes of the latest MCU show - IRONHEART. Thank you for riding with us through 10...

Welcome back to Vaguely Nerdy Podcast— your weekly dive into all things movies! This week, we’re locked, loaded, and ready to break down the latest in movie news, fresh trailers, and Hollywood buzz. But the main event? Our spoiler-free (and then spoiler-filled) review of Ballerina, the newest action thriller from the World of John Wick. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE! Available wherever you get your podcasts! 0:00 - Start 0:31 - Movie Trivia 7:17 - Viola Davis is Ally Clark 10:24 - Mas...

Ethan Hunt is asking us to trust him one last time with one last movie. Does it stick the landing? Before we get into that we discuss the Michael Jackson biopic, another video game adaption, the new Jurassic World Rebirth trailer, and Avengers moving to the Christmas movie season for 2026 AND 2027. Please give us a ‘thumbs up’ if you enjoyed our show. 0:00 - Start 0:24 - Movie Trivia + Mission Impossible Random Facts 7:39 - Michael Jackson biopic becoming 2 movies 16:42 - Elden Ri...

Olivia Pope in an action film? Yes please! And that’s not all. We’ve got new movie news and trailer recaps for this week’s episode. 0:00 - Start 0:32 - Movie Trivia 3:33 - ‘Burning Rainbow Farm’ with Sebastian Stan 8:53 - ‘Strange Arrivals’ with Demi Moore and Coleman Domingo 12:26 - ‘The Old Guard 2’ trailer 14:58 - ‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ trailer 20:13 - ‘The Long Walk’ trailer 23:55 - ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ teaser trailer 28:21- ‘Together’ trailer 32:00 - Buncha ...

Who’s cooking the books with Chris this time? Check out our review for the sequel to The Accountant. Before that we chat about some Ready or Not 2 news and trailers for ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ and ‘Predator: Badlands’. Please give us a ‘thumbs up’ if you enjoyed our show. 0:00 - Start 0:15 - Movie Trivia 5:15 - Ready or Not sequel cast announcements (spoilers for Ready or Not) 10:54 - ‘Heads of State’ trailer 15:08 - ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ trailer 21:00 ...

Does Mickey 17 get to the heights of Bong Joo Ho’s Parasite? Listen to our review to find out. Before that we discuss Keanu’s Reeves comic book movie, A24 has a new season about the film industry and Dewey is alive for Scream 7? Please give us a ‘thumbs up’ if you enjoyed our show. 0:00 - Start 0:26 - Movie Trivia 3:57 - ‘BRZRKR’ adaptation official! 7:36 - ‘THE STUDIO’ trailer 11:06 - Buncha Crunch: Dewey returns for ‘SCREAM 7’, Kathryn Newton in ‘READY OR NOT 2’, Matthew Modi...

It’s Gladiator II: The Requel! Did we think it lived up to its predecessor? Before we hop into our review we chat about the latest movie and show news with a Cape Fear TV series, a new series from Hulu starring Sterling K. Brown and casting news for Scream 7 and Christopher Nolan’s next movie. Time codes: 0:00 - Start 0:30 - Movie Trivia 4:11 - 'Cape Fear' series from AppleTV 8:07- Sgt Rock film from DC Studios 13:54 - 'Paradise' Trailer 18:48 - Buncha Crunch (Sidney’s daugh...

Send us a text to say hello! :) It’s Twisters Time! Supposedly you don’t face your fears, you ride them. You’ll see how this reimagining of the original Twister measured up. We also talk about the Russo Brothers possibly being back with Marvel and final trailers for both highly anticipated movies, Alien: Romulus and Deadpool & Wolverine. Time codes: 0:00 - Start 00:19 - Movie Trivia 4:23 - Russo Brothers in talks to return to Marvel 10:57 - ‘Terminator Zero’ Trailer 13:03 - ‘Th...

Send us a text to say hello! :) Bad boys, bad boys, Whatcha gonna dooooo??? Watch this 4th installment of the franchise that’s what. Before we get into though, we have Marvel Avengers chatter, a sizable number of cars in our trailer park, and a full box of quick bits of news for our Buncha Crunch segment. Love our show? We’d greatly appreciate it if you shared and left a review on your podcast app or on your website. Link at the bottom of the show notes. Thanks for listening! Time codes: ...

Send us a text to say hello! :) So did you check out the new Jennifer Lopez movie ‘Atlas’? We did and we love to know your thoughts on it. In addition, the next Knives Out movie got several cast announcements, a very quick trip to the trailer park this week, some healthy bits of crunch in our quick news segment. SEE NOTES FOR SPOILERS DURING THE NEWS SEGMENT EPISODE! Love our show? We’d greatly appreciate it if you shared and left a review on your podcast app or on your website. Link at the b...

Send us a text to say hello! :) Her name is Furiosa! And we’re reviewing her prequel entry into the Mad Max saga. Some Marvel news, a few trailers we may or may not have liked, and as always a quick bit of Buncha Crunch this episode. You can watch our animated show on YouTube. Link at the bottom of the show notes. Love our show? We’d greatly appreciate it if you shared and left a review on your podcast app or on your website. Link at the bottom of the show notes. Thanks for listening! Time...

Send us a text to say hello! :) We got fantastic ‘Fantastic Four’ casting news this week. In addition, several several new movie announcements. A bit bare in the trailer park but plenty of quick bits in our Buncha Crunch segment. You can also catch our animated show on our YouTube Channel. Love our show? We’d greatly appreciate it if you shared and left a review. Thanks for listening! Time codes: 0:00 - Start 0:39 - Movie Trivia 3:55 - John Malcovich and Ralph Ineson join Marvel’s...