Geek News Brief

Geek News Brief

Rob Logan brings you the latest geek news from the world of movies, television, and video games several times a week. Part of The Geek Generation Network.

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March 18, 2022 4 mins
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Paul Wesley cast as James T. Kirk, the TARDIS drops in Fortnite, premiere dates for Resident Evil series and Ms. Marvel, and a Harley Quinn spin-off.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about The Batman's Penguin and Arkham Asylum spinoff series, DC movie delays, a lead cast for Quantum Leap reboot, more cast for Coyote vs. Acme, and Isle of the Dead.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Marvel's Netflix shows moving to Disney+, John DiMaggio returning to Futurama, Chris Hemsworth as the villain in Furiosa, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and Ariana DeBose joins Kraven the Hunter.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Street Fighter 6, TMNT villain movies, a new Star Trek movie, more added to Tales of the Walking Dead, Nintendo's eShop closing for some consoles, and free PS Plus and Xbox Gold games for March.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Walton Goggins cast for the Fallout series lead, Peacemaker renewed, Stranger Things 4 release, Netflix's BioShock movie, Sonic 3 and a Knuckles spin-off, and a Wile E. Coyote movie with John Cena.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Netflix's Marvel series leaving the streamer, Hulu's Futurama revival, a premiere date for Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Wolf Among Us 2, and Nathan Drake in Fortnite.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Dakota Johnson to play Madame Web, The Orville Season 3 delay, the cast for Tales of the Walking Dead, GTA 6 in development, Donald Faison possibly playing Booster Gold, and a writer hired for a Dungeons & Dragons TV series.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Sony acquiring Bungie, another Suicide Squad spinoff, an American McGee's Alice TV series, Wordle purchased, Halo's TV premiere, and the Masters of the Universe movie.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Respawn's new Star Wars games, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Murderville, Blizzard's new survival game, and the free PlayStation Plus and Xbox Gold games for February.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard, The Cuphead Show, Star Trek series premiere dates, Amazon's Lord of the Rings series title, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse's art styles, and The CW's Justice U.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Doomsday coming to Superman and Lois, a My Hero Academia battle royale, a new Beavis and Butt-Head movie, and Laura Donnelly joining Marvel's Halloween special.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about PlayStation VR2 details, the shared universe of Battlestar Galactica, Morbius delayed again, a Scott Pilgrim anime series, and Ed Brubaker joining Batman: Caped Crusader.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about the original ending of Marvel's Eternals, LEGO's Sonic the Hedgehog set, Remedy's shooter Vanguard, and January's free games for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Gold.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Michael Keaton joining the cast of Batgirl, HBO Max developing a Legion of Super-Heroes cartoon, the Cuphead DLC release date, and Wilmer Valderrama's Zorro series.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Spider-Man 4 in development, Blue Beetle coming to the big screen, a Splinter Cell remake, a Mega Man Netflix movie, and a Gotham Knights series at The CW.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Star Trek: Resurgence, Star Wars Eclipse, a new Wonder Woman game, Alan Wake 2, and Among Us VR.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Paramount+ adding live streaming channels, Garfield arriving in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, and Colleen O'Shaughnessey returning as Tails for Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about the Shang-Chi sequel becomes official, Charlie Cox will remain the MCU's Daredevil, Colin Farrell will star in HBO Max's The Penguin series, and a Batman: The Animated Series audio drama in the works.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Chapter 3 of Fortnite, the first look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part One), and December's free games for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Gold.
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This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about the Spider-Man producer saying Tom Holland will lead another trilogy, Jessica Henwick chose The Matrix over Shang-Chi, and Fall Guys delayed for Switch and Xbox.
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