Welcome to episode 91 of Nerd Culture, also on Christmas Day we will do ourbest to provide you with the much needed nerd hit. In episode 91 we dive backin the year 1991, discuss the Oppenheimer trailer and talk about a possibleTerminator Reboot. In addition, Jelle is also back!
Christopher Nolan drops new Oppenheimer trailer
This week dropped there the trailer for Christopher Nolan ‘s Oppenheimer.A film that we are not all looking forward to, but of which we cannot denythat the film contains a mega cast. Cillian Murphy absolutely steals the showin this trailer. It is mainly a lot of atmospheric images with a number ofquotes, but it was enough to hype the internet.
James Cameron is thinking about a Terminator Reboot
The Terminator franchise hasn’t had a real heyday since part two Judgment Day.Everything that came out after that was lukewarm, including the Cameron-produced Genisys and Dark Fate. According to the director, it was a mistake tobring back Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger because almost none of theteenagers remember these two elderly people from the original and it lost itseffect. The Avatar director is also thinking about a possible Terminatorreboot. This time without killer robots, but with a focus on artificialintelligence.
Hideo Kojima says Death Stranding is going to do everything differently
Video game adaptations don’t have a very good reputation. After Tomb Raider,Assassin’s Creed, Super Mario Bros (90’s) and recently Uncharted, we aretherefore not really enthusiastic anymore. Then suddenly the Death Strandingmovie was announced. However, Kojima says that he will do everythingdifferently and does not want to make the same as other movie games. We haveof course heard this before and we have our doubts. However, we like to besurprised by the legendary game developer!
Diego Luna as Mr. Fantastic in Fantastic Four?
This week there were rumors that Diego Luna would make his entrance into theMarvel Cinematic Universe. Perhaps even more striking was the role he wouldplay: Mr. Fantastic. As you may know, Marvel is working on a new FantasticFour. Luna would be a striking choice. This week he addressed the ongoingrumors in a podcast.
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