JAN 597: Superman (2025) Review (07/16/25)

The Jock and Nerd crew takes flight for an in-depth review of Superman (2025) — James Gunn's bold reboot of DC’s most iconic hero. From the tone and casting to the action and Easter eggs, the hosts break down what worked, what didn’t, and what this movie means for the future of the DCU.

Later in the episode, Rugboy shares his spicy thoughts on Superman Returns (2006), and the gang dives into listener reactions in News From The Nation!

⏱️ Timestamps:

• This week on the show! (0:00)

• Welcome to The Jock and Nerd Podcast! (1:05)

• Superman (2025) Review (2:56)

• Promos (48:24)

• Join The Patreon Fan Club! (49:57)

• Superman (2025) Review Cont'd (51:38)

• News From The Nation (1:47:30)

• Rugboy’s Thoughts on Superman Returns (2006) (1:58:58)

• Upcoming Reviews and Releases (2:05:07)

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