The NerdGen Report

The NerdGen Report

On this channel, we discuss the business of the superhero film and tv genre. We dive deep into the decision-making being made about our favorite heroes of the MCU and DCU. We aim to keep our community informed about the future of the Superhero Genre.

Episodes

April 28, 2025 51 mins

Sinners is more than just vampires! From jaw-dropping visuals to powerhouse performances, this episode dives into why Ryan Coogler just changed the movie game forever. This is Oscar worthy. It’s a celebration of cinema at its highest level — a passionate, no-holds-barred discussion of the most immersive movie experience we’ve had in years. We unpack the genius of Ryan Coogler’s latest ma...

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Is Marvel’s Fantastic Four finally the spark the MCU needs? Pablo and Brian dive into the new trailer, Galactus theories, and whether RDJ as Doom will gaurantee Avengers sucess.

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 Is this the Superman we’ve been waiting for? Metamorpho looks like Metamorpho. Nerd Gen Report unpacks somes of the visual reveals, and the high-stakes DCU strategy—and wonders if this reboot can avoid a Kryptonite-level crash.

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It’s part finale, part reboot, and totally Daredevil. Pablo and Brian wrap up Season 1 of Born Again with a brutally honest take on Vanessa’s villainy, Frank’s full-frontal assault, and the return of real tension. Will Season 2 finally bring back the Netflix magic—or fall flat under the Disney umbrella?

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Kevin Feige throws all of Marvel at Dr. Doom (literally)—X-Men, Wakandans, Thunderbolts and a few more that haven't been announced. . Plus: a 1960s sci-fi aesthetic, Spider-Man speculation, Black Panther updates, and a tender farewell to Val Kilmer, the best part of every movie he was in.TheNerdGen,The Nerd Gen Report,Nerd Generation,Marvel,Avengers Doomsday,Fantastic Four,Kevin Feige,Ci...

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CinemaCon shook the timeline! Pablo and Brian break down two of the biggest surprise hits from the event—The Naked Gun reboot starring Liam Neeson and the epic new He-Man film. From slapstick to swordplay, this episode dives into unexpected casting, nostalgia reboots done right, and the billion-dollar potential no one saw coming. Power. Jokes. Hype

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We saw five minutes of Superman… and so did the entire Minecraft audience. Pablo and Brian break down the sneak peek, analyze James Gunn’s masterclass in restraint, praise Bradley Cooper as Jor-El. This episode is for the curious, the cautious, and the Krypto fans (the dog, not the currency).

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In this week’s Nerd Gen Report, Pablo and Brian try to make sense of Daredevil: Born Again Episode 7. Is it building momentum… or just limping to the finish line? From weird daylight fight scenes to a possibly-not-dead Muse, the guys dive into it all. Plus, Vanessa might be pulling a double-double cross and Kingpin’s suits are getting tighter. You know what that means.

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Welcome to the funeral procession for Blade: The Movie. Mahershala’s legacy gets no respect, Wesley Snipes isn’t getting that Logan-style sendoff? Marvel’s got more excuses than a kid with no homework. Plus, we pitch Creed IV.

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Marvel just pulled off the wildest magic trick in comic book movie history: they’re burying the Fox X-Men universe with one hand and rebooting the MCU with the other—while Robert Downey Jr. pretends to be someone he’s not (again). Pablo and Brian break down the Avengers: Doomsday chair-a-thon, dissect who’s really in control (spoiler: probably Doom), and why Marvel might be...

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Is this Daredevil? Pablo and Brian analyze how Disney’s Daredevil is jogging (literally) toward greatness…maybe by season 2? From useless heists to Ms. Marvel name drops to a villain who may or may not be super powered, episodes 5 and 6 get the Nerd Gen therapy session they deserve.

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In this jam-packed episode of The Nerd Gen Report, Pablo and Brian dive deep into episode 3 of Daredevil: Born Again. Is the superhero genre officially running on fumes? The guys analyze viewership numbers, compare courtroom drama aspirations to reality, and question whether this new Matt Murdock holds up without Foggy. They also touch on the legacy of Camara De Los Reyes a...

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Star Wars for Sale?! Disney might be looking to offload Star Wars! We dive into the possible buyers, how much it’s worth, and whether Disney is making the right call in potentially selling one of the biggest franchises ever.

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Daredevil is BACK! But does Born Again live up to the legacy of Netflix’s Daredevil? We dive into the first two episodes, compare it to the past, and discuss what’s next for Matt Murdock.

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WB Meltdown?! Superman & Batman’s Fate in Jeopardy! Zaslav is cracking down after Joker 2 flopped, and James Gunn’s big DC plans are shifting fast. The Authority? Shifting Foormat. Batman 2? In limbo. Can Superman save WB? Let’s talk!

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Zack Snyder & James Gunn Together? Bond Shake-Up & Marvel TV Cancellations! This week, we break down Zack Snyder’s surprise DC meeting, the new James Bond control shift, and Marvel axing multiple TV projects. Plus, The Rock’s last shot at a serious acting career? Let’s talk!

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X-Men Casting News + DC & MCU Drama! This week, we break down the biggest casting rumors for X-Men, react to Batman 2 updates, and call out Marvel’s latest questionable decisions (Jennifer Lopez in the MCU? ). Plus, James Gunn’s Superman marketing is already failing? Let’s discuss!

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Is This the WORST Marvel Movie Ever? We watched Captain America 4: Brave New World so you don’t have to! From the terrible writing to wasted characters, we’re diving into everything wrong with this film – and why it made us question the future of the MCU. Let’s discuss!

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February 4, 2025 52 mins

James Gunn’s secret project—is he actually writing Batman? We also dive into X-Men casting rumors, the Russo Brothers taking over, and Henry Cavill’s rumored leap into Star Wars! It’s a must-watch Nerd Jam Report! Superman Controversy! The internet is freaking out over Superman: Legacy’s latest visuals—are people overreacting, or is there more to the story? Pablo has a wild theory that c...

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The Avengers aren’t the Avengers anymore? We dive into the latest rumors about Avengers 5, the Fantastic Four’s surprising role, and what this means for Marvel’s future. Plus, we talk about Hugh Jackman’s potential decade-long return as Wolverine, Our "Beau Knows" segment, and why Marvel is rethinking Armor Wars after Secret Invasion. we also discuss the new trialer for Spiderman.

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