The Rise and Fall of John Wick

"Without the theatrics, it probably wouldn't have made it to four. Not well," he says of John Wick 4. "I think these increased budgets and making everything kind of more dynamic and interesting... They just look great, and they look kind of better as they go."

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John Wick is back to punch, kick, grapple and be hit by multiple cars in Chapter 4. But before that we talk the news of the week including Mission Impossible casting, the first look at Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn, a Snyderverse update, another name leaves the Star Wars franchise, a big firing at Marvel, the truth behind Black Adam and the bombing of Shazam II and more! Thanks for listening.

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00:00 The Start

03:41 Mission Impossible Casting

08:17 Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn

09:34 New Snyderverse Release

13:03 Dungeons & Dragons is Actually Good?

13:51 Star Wars Director Leaves

16:16 Marvel Fires VFX Head

19:50 Blade Movie Cuts Eternals Character

21:04 Indiana Jones Series Shelved

25:20 The Black Adam vs Shazam Controversy

40:06 John Wick: Chapter Four Review (spoilers 59:05 to 01:14:33)

01:14:33 What We Reading, What We Gonna Read