The ZONE Podcast: Nerdy News and Reviews

Nerdy News Special #15: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero, and Inside Out 2's Record-Breaking Success

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July 01, 2024 1:00pm

1h 42m

What happens when SpongeBob's beloved Sandy Cheeks lands her own Netflix film? Find out as we unpack nerdy news from June 2024, with JetBlackXtreme, Kokugatsu, Talos Gundam, and Professor Tuck leading the charge! We dive into a whirlwind of movie magic, from a festive action romp starring The Rock and Chris Evans in "Red One" to the steamy thriller spin-off "Soulm8te." We also celebrate Pixar's "Inside Out 2" shattering box office records and discuss the unexpected success of the latest "Bad Boys" flick. Plus, get the scoop on a fresh Disney Plus series expanding the world of "Inside Out."

Are AI and robot-themed movies becoming too predictable? We debate this and more as we share our thoughts on the cinematic landscape, reminiscing about unforgettable Batman scenes and the significance of a good theatrical release. Our excitement for the new season of "The Irregular at Magic High School" is palpable, and we can't wait to see the emotional depth of "Inside Out 2." We also delve into our mixed feelings about the reboot of "Deadman Wonderland" and the hurdles facing the MCU's "Blade." Join us for a lively discussion that spans everything from anime to Hollywood blockbusters.

Finally, we geek out over upcoming anime and TV shows, including "Failure Frame," "Fairy Tail: 100 Year Quest," and "Hit Monkey" Season 2. Marvel at our nostalgic chat about classic Dragon Ball Z games and the latest PlayStation and Xbox news. From the potential of a "Totally Spies" live-action series to the legal intricacies affecting gaming giants like Nintendo, no topic is left untouched. And don't miss our take on hip-hop culture's anime influence and the ongoing Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake saga. Tune in for a passionate, humor-filled episode that's perfect for every nerdy enthusiast!

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