Creature Commandos, Tom Holland Retirement, Holes, Helldivers Movies, and More!
14 January 2025

Creature Commandos, Tom Holland Retirement, Holes, Helldivers Movies, and More!

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In this engaging episode, Frank and Jonathan kick off 2025 by discussing some of the hottest topics in geek culture! From Jason Momoa officially playing Lobo in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow to Tom Holland's plans for retirement and the reboot of Holes, they cover it all. Dive into discussions about new adaptations like Horizon Zero Dawn and Helldivers, and learn about Marvel Rivals' exciting Season 1 updates.

Timestamps
    00:00 - Introduction and holiday reflections 00:14 - What series do you wish more people knew about? 07:01 - Jason Momoa confirmed as Lobo 11:25 - Jim Carrey’s potential return in Sonic 3 14:04 - Tom Holland's plans for mental health and retirement 19:49 - Magic Mind partnership announcement 20:00 - Gender-swapped Holes reboot 28:09 - Upcoming Horizon Zero Dawn and Helldivers movies 37:04 - Top five best adaptations and Dungeons & Dragons discussion 39:08 - Marvel Rivals Season 1 review preview
Takeaways
    Jason Momoa’s portrayal of Lobo promises to be a game-changer in the DCEU. Tom Holland prioritizes mental health and family, planning to retire from acting when he becomes a father. Holes reboot with a gender-swapped cast could offer fresh perspectives and empower a new generation. Sony’s foray into adapting Horizon Zero Dawn and Helldivers highlights the success of video game stories in Hollywood. Marvel Rivals' seamless Season 1 launch demonstrates a player-focused approach in gaming.
Memorable Quotes
    “Jason Momoa as Lobo? It’s like they drew the character while thinking of him!” “Tom Holland says he’ll retire to be a stay-at-home dad—what a brilliant investment in his family and mental health.” “Post-apocalyptic movies don’t have to be dark and dystopian; they can be beautiful too.”
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Geek culture, video game adaptations, Marvel Rivals, DC Universe, Jason Momoa, Tom Holland, Sonic 3, Horizon Zero Dawn, Helldivers, Magic Mind, movie reviews, Dungeons & Dragons