Podcast: El General Lee (S02E25)

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Welcome to the Nerd Fu podcast – Season 2: Episode 25.  If you’re looking for the latest & greatest in nerdy/geekie news, then this IS the podcast you’ve been looking for.

Every week (mostly), we bring you the latest in Nerd News, including SCREENSHOT (movies & tv), STOCKPILE (collectibles), HIGH SCORE (gaming), COMICS n CONS (that one explains itself) and WILD CARD (our catch-all, random stuff category).

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Movies in Theaters This Week

• Gods of Egypt (d. Alex Proyas) w/ Gerard Butler, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Elodie Yung, Geoffrey Rush, Rufus Sewell, Chadwick Boseman
• Triple 9 (d. John Hillcoat) w/ Gal Gadot, Teresa Palmer, Kate Winslet, Norman Reedus, Aaron Paul, Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Woody Harrelson, Clifton Collins Jr.
• Eddie the Eagle (d. Dexter Fletcher) w/ Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman, Christopher Walken
• Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (d. Yuen Wo-Ping) w/ Donnie Yen, Michelle Yeoh, Jason Scott Lee

• The Rock will be playing Hoff’s character in the Baywatch film – [ign]
• Daredevil showrunner Steven S. DeKnight to direct Pacific Rim 2 – [collider]
• Batman V Superman’s Blu-ray Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition will be rated R – [superherohype]
• Ernie Hudson talks about his cameo for the all-female Ghostbusters reboot – [ew]
• Pete’s Dragon [8-12-16] Teaser Trailer for remake starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford & Karl Urban – [thenerdfu]

TV

• RUMOR: Halloween TV series coming? – [nerdist]
• New Bates Motel season 4 promo video – [dailydead]
• Fox exec says no plans for more X-Files but they would like more – [variety]
• Powerless – NBC – Half-hour-long show – Insurance company – Vanessa Hudgens to lead w/Alan Tudyk & Danny Pudi – [comicbook]
• Coming to Hulu in March – Huge list, including Top Gun, Dawson’s Creek (S01-06), Party of Five (S01-06) – [themovienetwork]

Other Great Collectibles

• Egg Attack: Rocket Raccoon with Groot – [entertainmentearth]
• The Walking Dead Pudding Can Lunch Tote – [entertainmentearth]
• Herocross: Batman Classic 1966 TV Series Batmobile Metal Vehicle – [entertainmentearth]
• New fandom-inspired coffee mugs – [thenerdfu]
• Star Wars BB-8 USB Car Charger – [thinkgeek]

• Telltale Games latest entry in their miniseries games centers around Michonne – [telltalegames]
• Hitman’s board game is pretty incredible – [kotaku]
• Rocket League on Xbox One is here!! – $19.99 / Warthog (HogSticker) – Unlock by winning with every vehicle / Armadillo – Unlock by winning a season (even on rookie level and against bots)
• 10 Things you Didn’t Know about The Division [TGN – YouTube] x Mulehorn Gaming
• Playstation VR Event [March 15th] – [GameSpot]
• Gears of War 4 – Xbox boss Phil Spencer saw new GOW4 footage and was blown away. says that The Coalition is making ‘Stunning progress” – out this fall – [GameSpot]
• Halo 5 – “Hammer Storm” Expansion – New arena map “Torque”, Griffball, Assault, Fiesta, new armor sets, Halo CE Pistol and Gravity Hammer – [Halo Waypoint] + Andy’s Dorm Room by o CUJO o
• Destiny fans – watch Guardian Outpost – [Twitch]

  

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