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.

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0:00 - Start

0:31 - Movie Trivia

7:17 - Viola Davis is Ally Clark

10:24 - Mass Effect Game Series Update

15:25 - ‘Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man’ teaser

17:01 - ‘M3GAN 2.0’ trailer

18:52 - ‘The Man in My Basement’ Trailer

21:31 - ‘Alien: Earth’ trailer

27:01 - ‘Wicked: For Good’ Trailer

28:34 - Buncha Crunch (Blumhouse gets ‘SAW’ and goes back to ‘MA’, Mia Goth joins Star Wars, Samuel L Jackson is a NOLA King, ‘Alien: Romulus’ and ‘One of Them Days’ sequel news)

42:45 - MOVIE REVIEW: Ballerina (spoilers @ 57:20)

1:34:43 - What’s Up Next

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Disney’s latest live-action remake, Lilo & Stitch, is finally here! Does it capture the same feelings as the original or miss the mark? We give our thoughts on the casting, the story changes, and the now infamous ending.

Before our review we chat about new trailers, casting announcements, and behind-the-scenes buzz.

0:00 - Start

0:24 - Movie Trivia

5:30 - Marvel skips Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con

11:29 - ‘GOOD FORTUNE’ trailer

15:03 - BUNCHA-CRUNCH: ‘ELDEN RING’ casting, Jocasta in ‘VISION QUEST’ series, Laura Linney in ‘LANTERNS’ series for DC Studios & Ariana Grande set to ‘MEET THE FOCKERS’

23:52 - MOVIE REVIEW: Lilo & Stitch (spoilers @ 35:51)

1:09:55 - What’s Up Next

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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.

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0:00 - Start

0:24 - Movie Trivia + Mission Impossible Random Facts

7:39 - Michael Jackson biopic becoming 2 movies

16:42 - Elden Ring is getting a live-action movie adaption

21:48 - ‘Amazing World of Gumball’ series Trailer
26:52 - ‘Caught Stealing’ Trailer

29:39 - ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Trailer

35:18 - Buncha Crunch (‘Street Fighter’ and more Hunger Games casting news, Devil Wears Prada gets a release date, Avengers Doomsday and Secret Wars pushed back)

52:15 - MOVIE REVIEW: Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning (spoilers @ 1:20:03)

2:14:59 - What’s Up Next

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More final! More destination! Where does this latest installment fall among the other 5 Final Destination movies? Before we get into our review we recap some new movie new out of Cannes, share our thoughts on the latest Superman and Ironheart trailers, and dive into some quick bits of casting and release date news

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0:00 -Start

0:25 - Movie Trivia

2:58 - ‘WILD THINGS’ (Siegfried & Roy on Apple TV+)

6:54 - ‘HERE COMES THE FLOOD’ for Netflix w/ Denzel Washington

10:52 - ‘FLESH OF THE GODS’ casts Elizabeth Olsen

16:35 - ‘FAIL SAFE’, horror-thriller with Brie Larson

20:00 - ‘SUPERMAN’ trailer

26:41 - ‘IRONHEART’ trailer

31:33 - BUNCHA-CRUNCH: ‘SUPER MARIO BROS’ sequel, lots of castings for ‘HUNGER GAMES: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING’, ‘WONDER MAN’ show details, Jessica Jones coming back for ‘DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN’, ‘ALIEN: EARTH’ plot details, ‘FALLOUT’ Season 2, ‘BARBERSHOP’ series coming to Amazon Prime Video.

50:09 - MOVIE REVIEW: Final Destination Bloodlines (spoilers @ 1:13:30) *Note: We got the characters of Erik and Bobby flipped in our review*

2:10:08 - What’s Up Next

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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 Crunch (Practical Magic 2 gets a date, MCU X-Men may have a director, Spider-Man casting, Godzilla x Kong gets a tagline, Gollum gets a release date, and another Evil Dead is in the works)

48:05 - MOVIE REVIEW: Shadow Force (spoilers @ 1:00:17)

1:38:50 - What’s Up Next

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Yelena, Bucky, and their ragtag crew are coming together in Thunderbolts*...oh and Bob. Before we get into our review for Marvel’s latest entry, we review the latest in movie news, trailers, and entertainment tidbits.

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0:00 - Start

0:30 - Movie Trivia

3:56 - ‘SGT ROCK delayed at DC Studios

8:18 - ‘THE RETURN OF STANLEY ATWELL’

12:05 - ‘MIAMI VICE’ sequel

19:15 - ‘GHOST OF HIROSHIMA’ from James Cameron

22:26 - ‘BUNKER’ w/ Penelope Cruz & Javier Bardem

26:40 - ‘SMASHING MACHINE’ trailer

29:54 - ‘NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON’T’ trailer

37:27 - ‘WEAPONS’ trailer

42:19 - BUNCHA-CRUNCH: ‘CRIME 101’ release date, ‘HOW TO ROB A BANK’ casts Anna Sawai, Ryan Reynolds writing ‘DEADPOOL/X-MEN’ film

47:49 - MOVIE REVIEW: Thunderbolts* (spoilers @ 1:00:24)

2:08:00 - What’s Up Next

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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’.

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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 - ‘Predator: Badlands’ trailer

28:46 - Buncha Crunch (MBJ Thomas Crown Affair gets a release date, Urban Legend reboot)

36:16 - MOVIE REVIEW: The Accountant 2 (spoilers @ 52:09)

1:37:48 - What’s Up Next

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Ryan Coogler does it again. Sinners is everything everyone says it is. Listen to our review to find out why (and absolutely see this in theaters).

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0:00 - Start

0:24 - Movie Trivia

4:45 - Star Wars Celebration

12:58 - ‘HIM’ trailer

18:42 - ’THE ROSES’ trailer

21:58 - ’28 YEARS LATER’ trailer

26:08 - ‘FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS’ trailer

34:40 - BUNCHA CRUNCH: Sam Neill joins ‘GODZILLA X KONG 3’, ‘YOUR MOTHER, YOUR MOTHER, YOUR MOTHER’ castings & ‘CLUELESS’ sequel series.

39:36 - MOVIE REVIEW: Sinners (spoilers @ 1:01:03)

2:10:04 - What’s Up Next

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