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A Pop-Culture show hosted by comedian Kristian Harloff with movie and streaming reviews, pop-culture talk, and a special blend of comedy.
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Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, including the brand-new second trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day! The latest look at Tom Holland's next Spider-Man adventure is finally here, and Kristian dives into all the major reveals, Easter eggs, story clues, and what it could mean for the future of the MCU. Is Marvel Studios setting up something bigger than fans expected? Plus, Jurassic World continues making headlines as reports reveal a record-setting production budget, Toy Story 5 is tracking for a massive $275 million global opening weekend, and Robert Downey Jr. opens up about returning to the MCU as Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday. Today's show is headlined by the highly anticipated Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer 2 as Kristian breaks down everything Marvel fans are talking about. From new footage and potential plot details to major MCU implications, this trailer could provide the biggest clues yet about Peter Parker's future. The show also covers the astonishing budget behind the Jurassic World franchise, whether Toy Story 5 is about to become Pixar's next billion-dollar hit, and what Robert Downey Jr.'s latest comments reveal about his transformation from Iron Man to Doctor Doom. If you're a fan of Spider-Man, Marvel, MCU, Avengers: Doomsday, Doctor Doom, Jurassic World, Toy Story, Pixar, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you.
Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by exciting new details about Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Tom Holland is describing the next Spider-Man movie as a detective story, giving fans a fresh glimpse into what Marvel Studios and Sony have planned for Peter Parker's next adventure. Plus, tickets are officially on sale, new posters have been revealed, exclusive theater merchandise is coming, and the film is getting a premium ScreenX presentation. Also on today's show, a new X-Men casting rumor suggests Charles Melton could be joining Marvel Studios' highly anticipated reboot, Alien: Romulus 2 continues its search for a director, and Netflix reportedly has no plans to pursue an acquisition of Lionsgate. Today's episode focuses heavily on Spider-Man: Brand New Day as Tom Holland shares intriguing details about the film's tone and direction. Kristian discusses whether a detective-style Spider-Man story is exactly what the franchise needs after No Way Home and breaks down the latest updates surrounding tickets, marketing, and fan expectations. The show also explores Marvel's ongoing X-Men reboot casting rumors, the future of the Alien franchise, and one of Hollywood's biggest recent business rumors involving Netflix and Lionsgate.
Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, including major new updates on Spider-Man: Brand New Day as the director urges fans to experience the film "as if it's the last Spider-Man movie." Kristian also discusses fresh updates on Shang-Chi 2 and what this means for the future of the MCU's street-level heroes. Plus, big fantasy casting news as a new motion poster for The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum confirms Anya Taylor-Joy has joined the cast. In Marvel news, Chris Evans teases his return in Avengers: Secret Wars, a new insider report claims Sadie Sink has a confirmed MCU role, and a major rumor roundup suggests Sydney Sweeney is being eyed for the X-Men reboot along with new details about Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday. Today's episode dives into major MCU developments as Spider-Man: Brand New Day builds anticipation with bold comments from its director, while Avengers: Secret Wars continues to expand its already massive rumored lineup. Kristian also breaks down new casting momentum in both Marvel and Middle-earth franchises, including The Hunt for Gollum and the evolving X-Men reboot speculation. If you're a fan of Marvel, MCU, Spider-Man, Avengers: Doomsday, Secret Wars, X-Men, Shang-Chi, or Lord of the Rings, this episode is packed with major updates and theories.
Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and TV news stories of the day, including major DCU updates, new casting rumors for The Batman Part II, and the latest reactions to X-Men '97 Season 2. Jason Momoa weighs in on Wonder Woman casting speculation involving Adria Arjona, while new reports claim to reveal Sebastian Stan's role in Matt Reeves' The Batman Part II and suggest Brian Tyree Henry could be playing Harvey Dent. Plus, a DC Studios executive shares major updates on The Brave and the Bold, future Justice League plans, and confirms a Gorilla Grodd HBO series is in development. The show also covers the latest box office disappointment for Masters of the Universe, the CinemaScore for Disclosure Day, and the Rotten Tomatoes score for X-Men '97 Season 2 as critics weigh in on the first episodes. Stories For Today: Supergirl Star Jason Momoa Sidesteps Adria Arjona As Wonder Woman Prompt: "She's Hot" The Batman Part II: Sebastian Stan's Real Role Reportedly Revealed - Brian Tyree Henry Will Play Harvey Dent DC Studios Boss Talks The Brave And The Bold, Justice League, And Confirms Gorilla Grodd HBO Series Disclosure Day CinemaScore Revealed As Masters Of The Universe Becomes Summer's Second Box Office Flop X-Men '97 Season 2 Rotten Tomatoes Score Revealed As Critics Weigh In On First Four Episodes Today's show is packed with DC and Marvel updates as new details emerge about the future of the DCU, including Wonder Woman, Batman, Justice League, and The Brave and the Bold. Kristian also discusses whether Masters of the Universe can recover from its disappointing theatrical run and what critics are saying about the highly anticipated second season of X-Men '97. If you're a fan of DC Studios, Marvel, Batman, Wonder Woman, X-Men, Justice League, Matt Reeves, James Gunn, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you.
Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, including glowing first reactions for Toy Story 5. Critics are calling Pixar's latest sequel "deeply profound," "moving," and a film that ranks alongside the original classic. Is Pixar about to deliver another all-time great animated movie? Kristian discusses the early buzz, audience expectations, and what this could mean for the franchise's future. Plus, major DC and franchise movie news as Wonder Woman writer Ana Nogueira lands a new Transformers project for Paramount while also sharing new details about her upcoming DCU Wonder Woman reboot. The show also covers George Miller's plans for more Mad Max films and TV projects, as well as new comments about a potential The Mask sequel featuring Jim Carrey. Stories For Today: Toy Story 5 First Reactions Praise Pixar's Sequel as a "Deeply Profound" and "Moving" Film Wonder Woman Writer Tapped By Paramount To Develop A New Transformers Movie George Miller Has Mad Max Film & TV Plans The Mask Director Chuck Russell Talks Possibility Of Sequel With Jim Carrey Wonder Woman: Ana Nogueira Confirms She's Writing Script For DCU Reboot; Explains Her Approach Today's show dives into the overwhelmingly positive first reactions to Toy Story 5 as Pixar appears poised for another major hit. Kristian also examines the growing influence of Ana Nogueira within both the DCU and Paramount's Transformers franchise, along with exciting updates for Mad Max fans and new hope for a long-awaited return of The Mask. If you're a fan of Pixar, Toy Story, Wonder Woman, Transformers, Mad Max, Jim Carrey, DC Studios, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #ToyStory5 #Pixar #WonderWoman #Transformers #MadMax #TheMask #JimCarrey #DCU #JamesGunn #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #Animation #Hollywood #ToyStory #DCStudios SPONSORS: KA'CHAVA: Go to https://kachava.com and use code KRISTIAN for 15% off your first order. CASHAPP: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit https://www.cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.
John Rocha & Kris Carr breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, including wild online rum rs claiming that Spider-Man: Brand New Day may have leaked in full ahead of release. Are the reports legitimate, or is social media running with misinformation once again? The duo examines the rumors, what fans are saying, and what it could mean for Marvel Studios and Tom Holland's next Spider-Man adventure. Plus, 24 Jump Street is officially moving forward, Hugh Jackman continues to fuel speculation about a possible return as Wolverine in Avengers: Doomsday, and Steven Spielberg reveals the story behind his failed attempt to direct a James Bond movie. Today's show focuses on the latest Spider-Man: Brand New Day controversy as online rumors and alleged leaks spread across social media. Kristian breaks down what's being reported, what's likely true, and why fans should remain cautious about unverified information. The show also covers exciting sequel news for 24 Jump Street, Hugh Jackman's latest comments regarding Wolverine's MCU future, and Steven Spielberg's fascinating story about trying—and failing—to join one of Hollywood's most iconic franchises. If you're a fan of Spider-Man, Marvel, Wolverine, Avengers: Doomsday, James Bond, Steven Spielberg, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #SpiderManBrandNewDay #SpiderMan #Marvel #MCU #AvengersDoomsday #Wolverine #HughJackman #24JumpStreet #JamesBond #StevenSpielberg #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #MarvelStudios #TomHolland #SonyPictures SPONSORS: KA'CHAVA: Go to https://kachava.com and use code KRISTIAN for 15% off your first order. CASHAPP: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit https://www.cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.
Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and entertainment news stories of the day! The surprise horror phenomenon Obsession has reclaimed the #1 spot at the domestic box office, while Masters of the Universe continues to struggle, falling all the way to fourth place. What does this mean for the future of major franchise filmmaking and the box office landscape heading into the fall season? Plus, the first reactions to Toy Story 5 are here, and critics are calling Pixar's latest sequel an emotional triumph that could become one of the studio's most beloved films. Kristian also discusses the newly released teaser for The Social Reckoning, the escalating battle between Paramount and Netflix over the proposed Warner Bros. Discovery deal, and a newly announced fan event for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Topics Include: Obsession returns to #1 at the box office Masters of the Universe box office struggles Toy Story 5 first reactions and reviews The Social Reckoning teaser trailer discussion Paramount vs Netflix controversy explained Warner Bros. Discovery merger news Spider-Man: Brand New Day fan event details Stories For Today: Obsession Reclaims Domestic Box Office Top Spot As Masters Of The Universe Slips To No. 4 Toy Story 5 First Reactions: An Emotional Pixar Sequel That's "Perfect In Every Way" Teaser Trailer: The Social Reckoning Paramount Has Accused Netflix Of "Scorched-Earth Campaign" To Poison Regulators Against WBD Deal Spider-Man: Brand New Day Fan Event Set Today's show dives into the surprising box office shake-up as Obsession continues its incredible theatrical run, while Masters of the Universe faces a disappointing drop. Kristian also examines whether the overwhelmingly positive first reactions to Toy Story 5 signal another Pixar classic in the making. On top of that, there are major industry developments involving Netflix, Paramount, and Warner Bros. Discovery, along with new Spider-Man: Brand New Day news that Marvel fans won't want to miss. #ToyStory5 #SpiderManBrandNewDay #Marvel #MCU #Pixar #Obsession #MastersOfTheUniverse #HeMan #Netflix #Paramount #WarnerBrosDiscovery #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #BoxOffice #Disney #SpiderMan SPONSORS: KA'CHAVA: Go to https://kachava.com and use code KRISTIAN for 15% off your first order. CASHAPP: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit https://www.cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.
Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and TV stories of the day, led by new test screening reactions for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Early audience feedback has reportedly surfaced online, including one major concern that has Marvel fans talking. Kristian dives into what these reactions could mean for Tom Holland's next Spider-Man adventure and where the MCU is headed after Avengers: Doomsday. Plus, Jon Favreau shares fascinating behind-the-scenes details from The Mandalorian and Grogu commentary track, including creative input from J.J. Abrams and Edgar Wright. The show also covers Luca Guadagnino's surprising comments about Top Gun: Maverick, Jason Momoa's departure from the Helldivers movie adaptation, and a new live-action Jem & The Holograms series moving forward. Topics include: Spider-Man: Brand New Day test screening reactions Tom Holland's future as Spider-Man MCU updates and Marvel speculation Jon Favreau's Mandalorian and Grogu commentary revelations J.J. Abrams and Edgar Wright involvement discussion Luca Guadagnino's criticism of Top Gun: Maverick Jason Momoa exits Helldivers adaptation Jem & The Holograms live-action series announced #SpiderMan #SpiderManBrandNewDay #Marvel #MCU #TomHolland #StarWars #TheMandalorian #JonFavreau #JasonMomoa #Helldivers #TopGunMaverick #KristianHarloffShow SPONSORS: KA'CHAVA: Go to https://kachava.com and use code KRISTIAN for 15% off your first order. CASHAPP: Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/76rlxe00 #CashAppPod Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa® Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Cash App Green features, Savings, Direct deposit, Round ups, Overdraft coverage and Discounts provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit https://www.cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures.
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