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May 18, 2026

146: I Love Boosters

Send us a message! No news this week due to our vacation. We'll be back delivering you the latest in movie announcements, updates, and trailers next episode. But we still have a review for you. Check out what we thought about 'I Love Boosters' which officially is released May 22nd. Thanks for your support ;) 0:00 - Start 13:17 - Spoilers 53:13 - What's Up Next Support the show --------------- Love this episode? Leave a review and subscribe to our podcast. Thank you! Website - ht...
146: I Love Boosters
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146: I Love Boosters
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May 11, 2026

145: Mortal Kombat II

Send us a message! Better than the last for sure. But what else is happening in this sequel to 2021’s Mortal Kombat? And this week in our news section we talk about a new Planet of the Apes movie, trailers for Evil Dead Burn and The Odyssey along with casting news for the DC universe. 0:00 - Start 0:20 - Movie Trivia 3:32 - New ‘Planet of the Apes’ movie 12:16 - ‘Evil Dead Burn’ full trailer 16:29 - ‘The Odyssey’ trailer 23:58 - BUNCHA-CRUNCH: Matthew Lillard joins Superman and...
145: Mortal Kombat II
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145: Mortal Kombat II
144
May 4, 2026

144: The Devil Wears Prada 2

Send us a message! A legacy sequel can be pretty risky but we think this time they got it right. Check our review of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ 0:00 - Start 0:10 - Movie Trivia 4:17 - Listener Voicemail! 6:30 - ‘HOLD THE DEVIL’ starring Da’Vine Joy Randolph 11:47 - ‘DJANGO/ZORRP’ collaboration 19:01 - ‘THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW’ release date 27:14 - ‘RESIDENT EVIL’ trailer 35:19 - ‘VERITY’ trailer 37:21 - BUNCHA-CRUNCH: ‘LANTERNS’ premiere date & ‘THE AUTHORITY’ cancelled ...
144: The Devil Wears Prada 2
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144: The Devil Wears Prada 2
143
April 27, 2026

143: Michael

Send us a message! Can a person be too famous to make a biopic of? Check out our review of the latest attempt at another Michael Jackson movie. 0:00 - Start 0:51 - Movie Trivia 5:16 - Battlefield video game movie adaption 13:38 - ‘Evil Dead Burn’ trailer 17:53 - ‘Practical Magic 2’ trailer 21:04 - ‘Clayface’ trailer 25:58 - Buncha Crunch 37:34 - MOVIE REVIEW: Michael (spoilers @ 59:06) 1:51:54 - What’s Up Next Support the show --------------- Love this episode? L...
143: Michael
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143: Michael
142
April 20, 2026

142: Project Hail Mary

Send us a message! If you’re into sci-fi adventures that focus on the characters and include some cool science around a world ending event, Project Hail Mary is for you! 0:00 - Start 0:11 - Movie Trivia 4:08 - ‘LONGLEGS’ sequel 8:35 - ‘FERNGULLY’ remake 15:19 - ‘DOOMSDAY’ at CinemaCon 2026 27:56 - ‘PASSENGER’ trailer 32:07 - ‘MAN ON FIRE’ trailer 33:54 - ‘THE BOROUGHS’ trailer 35:37 - ‘STREET FIGHTER’ trailer 39:59 - ‘GODZILLA MINUS ZERO’ trailer 43:27 - ‘SUNRISE...
142: Project Hail Mary
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142: Project Hail Mary
141
April 13, 2026

141: You, Me & Tuscany

Send us a message! Bongiorno! This newest rom-com has all the feel goods and none of the trama. Come with us to Tuscany as we review the latest from Halle Bailey and Rege-Jean Paige. 0:00 - Start 0:28 - Movie Trivia 3:16 - ‘Parable of the Sower’ movie adaptation 10:56 - ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ final trailer 13:10 - ‘Mortal Kombat 2’ 15:23 - ‘The Punisher: One Last Kill’ trailer 18:54 - ‘Mutiny’ trailer 22:30 - Buncha Crunch - ‘By Any Means’ set for Labor Day, Marvel Zombies...
141: You, Me & Tuscany
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141: You, Me & Tuscany
140
April 6, 2026

140: The Drama

Send us a message! If you are looking for a supposedly romantic comedy with characters that are doing too much and not enough, The Drama may be right up your alley. Warning: The Drama includes a very sensitive subject matter. We first mention it at the beginning of spoilers if you'd like to skip ahead to know what it is. 0:00 - Start 0:14 - Movie Trivia 5:14 ‘ANIMORPHS’ series in development 9:20 - ‘SCREAM 8’ in development 12:04 - ‘THE MUMMY’ trailer 14:32 - ‘SWAPPED’ trailer ...
140: The Drama
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140: The Drama
139
March 30, 2026

139: They Will Kill You

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...
139: They Will Kill You
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139: They Will Kill You
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March 23, 2026

138: Ready or Not 2: Here I Come

Grace has to dodge the devil’s minions again. But this time she’s not alone. Is this fight as fun as before? Check out our latest review. 0:00 - Start 0:16 - Movie Trivia 6:01 - ‘RIDE OR DIE’ buddy-comedy with Keke & Marlon 12:12 - ‘BLOODSPORT’ remake by Michaela Coel 21:04 - ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ trailer 43:02 - ‘DUNE PART THREE’ trailer 53:04 - SIDEBAR - ‘SCARPETTA’ Mini Review (Episodes 4-8 **spoilers**) 1:12:17 - BUNCH CRUNCH: ‘CROSS’ S3, Kirsten Dunst in ‘MINEC...
138: Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
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138: Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
137
March 16, 2026

137: Hoppers

Hoppers is doing well at the box office. It is one of Pixar’s best? Check out our latest episode for our review! 0:00 - Start 0:19 - Movie Trivia 5:20 - ‘Conan the Barbarian’ sequel 11:58 - ‘Samuari Chaploo’ goes live-action 19:14 - ‘Man on Fire’ trailer 25:01 -‘Hokum’ trailer 30:34 - ‘Devil Wear Prada 2’ trailer 34:40 - ‘Obsession’ trailer 38:45 - ‘Disclosure Day’ trailer 43:00- SIDEBAR REVIEW: Scrapetta (Episodes 1-3) ** Mini spoilers** 1:06:40 - BUNCHA-CRUNCH:...
137: Hoppers
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137: Hoppers
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March 9, 2026

136: The Bride

The good: It looked good. The bad: The villain isn’t who you think it is and it messes up the whole movie. Check out why ‘The Bride’ doesn’t work in our latest movie review after our weekly movie news 0:00 - Start 0:18 - Movie Trivia 3:29 - ‘GAME OF THRONES’ movie 11:48 - ‘LANTERNS’ trailer 22:23 - BUNCHA-CRUNCH: Pixar upcoming film slate, ‘WILD ROBOT’ sequel, ‘GARFIELD’ series reboot, ‘SONIC 4’ casting & ‘THE EXORCIST’ casting. 38:35 - MOVIE REVIEW: The Bride (spoilers @ 53:45...
136: The Bride
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136: The Bride
135
March 2, 2026

135: Scream 7

Where does the Scream 7 they didn’t plan for land amongst its fellow franchise peers? Find out during our review of the latest installment. We also do a review of Paradise Season 2 Episodes 1-3. So far soooo good! 0:00 - Start 0:17 - Movie Trivia 7:51 - Paramount beats out Netflix for WB 17:44 - G.I. JOE shenanigans at Paramount 24:42 - ‘Mortal Kombat II’ trailer 30:27 - ‘Scary Movie 6’ trailer 37:42 - SIDE BAR REVIEW - Paradise S2 Ep 1-3 (SPOILERS!!) 1:02:15 - Buncha Cru...
135: Scream 7
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135: Scream 7
134
Feb. 23, 2026

134: Good Luck Have Fun Don't Die

The future is bleak! Can Man from the future and his rag-tag rando team save it? And is it worth it? Check out our review for Good Luck Have Fun Don’t Die to find out. 0:00 - Start 0:20 - Movie Trivia 9:34 - 'The Untamed' movie adaptation from Viola Davis 13:51 - 'Venom’ is getting animated 20:40- ‘Slanted’ trailer 26:21 - Lee Cronin’s ‘The Mummy’ trailer 32:09 - ‘Is God Is’ trailer 36:06 - ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ trailer 38:40 - ‘Toy Story 5’ trailer 45:31 - Bunc...
134: Good Luck Have Fun Don't Die
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134: Good Luck Have Fun Don't Die
133
Feb. 16, 2026

133: Crime 101

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...
133: Crime 101
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133: Crime 101
132
Feb. 9, 2026

132: 2026 Vaguely Nerdy Awards

We’ve got a boat load of news including trailers this week and our main event is our annual Vaguely Nerdy Awards. Listen to see what movies win best Non-Human Character, Most Stylish Villain, and Most Overly Dramatic Death Scene 0:00 - Start 0:11 - Movie Trivia 6:02 - ‘Eragon’ live-action series updates 11:55 - ‘Baldur’s Gate’ series in the works 16:18 - 'Kockroach' movie 18:33 - ‘Legacy of Monsters S2’ trailer 20:19 - ‘Scream 7’ Super Bowl teaser trailer 24:33- ‘The Dram...
132: 2026 Vaguely Nerdy Awards
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132: 2026 Vaguely Nerdy Awards
131
Feb. 2, 2026

131: Wonder Man & Send Help

This week on the podcast, we’re breaking down Marvel’s Wonder Man and diving headfirst into Sam Raimi’s Send Help. One promises a very human story with Hollywood chaos, the other delivers Raimi doing what Raimi does best—tension, style, and just enough madness to keep us uncomfortable. 0:00 - Start 0:33 - Movie Trivia 4:49 - ‘RABBIT, RABBIT’ from Netflix 8:17 - ‘SEX CRIMINALS’ from Amazon 13:51 - Halle Berry film project slate 21:01 - ‘PARADISE’ S2 trailer 25:36 - ‘DAREDEVIL...
131: Wonder Man & Send Help
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131: Wonder Man & Send Help
130
Jan. 26, 2026

130: The Rip

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...
130: The Rip
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130: The Rip
129
Jan. 19, 2026

129: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

In Nia DaCosta we trust! We reviewed the follow up to last year’s 28 Years Later and it’s quite a wild ride in the best way. 0:00 - Start 1:16 - Movie Trivia 6:18 - WB Upcoming Film Slate 16:49 - Kathleen Kennedy leaves LucasFilm 25:55 - Issa Rae signs Paramount deal 28:30 - ‘THE FALL AND RISE OF REGGIE DINKINS’ trailer 32:54 - ‘MONARCH: LEGACY OF MONSTERS’ Season 2 trailer 36:18 - ‘Crime 101’ trailer 37:56 - ‘The Bluff’ trailer 39:54 - ‘The Mummy’ trailer 45:57 ...
129: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
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129: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
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Jan. 12, 2026

128: Greenland 2: Migration

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...
128: Greenland 2: Migration
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128: Greenland 2: Migration
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Jan. 5, 2026

127: Eternity

Happy New Year! This week we review Eternity, where the afterlife comes with an impossible choice: pick which husband you’re spending forever with. We break down the laughs, the emotional chaos, and whether this high-concept romance sticks the landing or makes eternity feel very, very long. 0:00 - Start 0:12 - Movie Trivia 7:42 - TOP 5 MOST ANTICIPATED FILMS 2026 19:56 - ‘AVENGERS DOOMSDAYS’ Thor trailer 26:12 - ‘WONDER MAN’ trailer 29:27 - BUNCHA CRUNCH: Isaiah Whitlock Jr. tribute 33:14 - M...
127: Eternity
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127: Eternity
126
Dec. 29, 2025

126: Anaconda (2025)

This week we’re talking Anaconda (2025), a full-on comedy that turns the franchise into a movie-about-a-movie wild ride. Does this comedy work? Let’s talk giant snakes, big laughs (maybe), in this unexpected genre twist. 0:00 - Start 0:30 - Movie Trivia 5:22 - Ridley Scott’s ‘The Dog Stars’ 12:46 - ‘Apex’ trailer 18:52 - ‘Madden’’ trailer 24:27 - ‘The Odyssey’ trailer 29:16 - BUNCHA CRUNCH: Last Airbender skipping the theaters, DUNESDAY may actually happen, Ready or Not move...
126: Anaconda (2025)
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126: Anaconda (2025)
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Dec. 22, 2025

125: Fallout Season 2 Premiere

We’re back in the wasteland with Fallout Season 2 Episode 1. In this podcast review, we break down the premiere, story setup, characters, and what this season might be building toward. Dive into our Fallout S2E1 review and discussion. Spoilers discussed. 0:00 - Start 1:19 - Movie Trivia 4:49 - ‘DIGGER’ trailer 13:12 - ‘DISCLOSURE DAY’ trailer 17:33 - ‘AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY’ teaser 28:01 - BUNCHA CRUNCH: ‘TOMB RAIDER’, ‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’ & ‘MAN OF TOMORROW’ casting, ScarJo drops o...
125: Fallout Season 2 Premiere
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125: Fallout Season 2 Premiere
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Dec. 15, 2025

124: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

****Due to inclement weather we recorded in separate locations and one of our mics didn’t want us to be great so volume may need to be adjusted this episode. Appreciate the support!*** In this episode of the podcast, we dive into Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, the latest chapter in Rian Johnson’s whodunit series. Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc for another twisted case filled with sharp dialogue, unexpected turns, and a stacked cast of suspects. 0:00 - Start 0:43 - Movie T...
124: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
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124: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
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Dec. 8, 2025

123: Anaconda (1997)

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:...
123: Anaconda (1997)
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123: Anaconda (1997)