ISSUE #280 (Furiosa Review, Umbrella Academy, & More)
On this week's new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, the hosts cover a range of news, previews, and reviews from the world of entertainment:
1. **Condolences to Johnny Wactor**:
- The episode begins with paying respects to actor Johnny Wactor from the popular soap opera "General Hospital," who tragically passed away at the young age of 37. Jason, who attended high school with Johnny, shares some heartfelt memories of the actor. Johnny's Go Fundme(https://gofund.me/64b8938f)
2. **Casting News**:
- Nicholas Galitzine has been cast to play He-Man in Amazon MGM & Mattel’s upcoming "Masters of the Universe" film. The hosts discuss what this means for the film and share their excitement.
3. **Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Reports**:
- The low Memorial Day weekend box office numbers are analyzed, particularly focusing on how this has impacted the future sequels of "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga."
4. **Mike Flanagan and The Exorcist**:
- Mike Flanagan is confirmed to helm the next Exorcist movie. This news comes after "The Exorcist: Believer" failed to meet expectations upon its release in 2023. The hosts discuss what Flanagan's involvement could mean for the franchise's future.
5. **Coming Soon/Preview Segment**:
- The hosts preview trailers for several upcoming projects:
- "The Wolfs" starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney
- Disney’s "Moana 2"
- Netflix's "Umbrella Academy: The Final Season"
6. **Review Segment**:
- **Jason's Review**: "The Book of Clarence"
- **Rigel's Review**: "The 8 Show"
- **Ant's Review**: "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga"
Tune in to this week's episode of The Comic Section Podcast for all these updates, insights, and reviews!
1. **Condolences to Johnny Wactor**:
- The episode begins with paying respects to actor Johnny Wactor from the popular soap opera "General Hospital," who tragically passed away at the young age of 37. Jason, who attended high school with Johnny, shares some heartfelt memories of the actor. Johnny's Go Fundme(https://gofund.me/64b8938f)
2. **Casting News**:
- Nicholas Galitzine has been cast to play He-Man in Amazon MGM & Mattel’s upcoming "Masters of the Universe" film. The hosts discuss what this means for the film and share their excitement.
3. **Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Reports**:
- The low Memorial Day weekend box office numbers are analyzed, particularly focusing on how this has impacted the future sequels of "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga."
4. **Mike Flanagan and The Exorcist**:
- Mike Flanagan is confirmed to helm the next Exorcist movie. This news comes after "The Exorcist: Believer" failed to meet expectations upon its release in 2023. The hosts discuss what Flanagan's involvement could mean for the franchise's future.
5. **Coming Soon/Preview Segment**:
- The hosts preview trailers for several upcoming projects:
- "The Wolfs" starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney
- Disney’s "Moana 2"
- Netflix's "Umbrella Academy: The Final Season"
6. **Review Segment**:
- **Jason's Review**: "The Book of Clarence"
- **Rigel's Review**: "The 8 Show"
- **Ant's Review**: "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga"
Tune in to this week's episode of The Comic Section Podcast for all these updates, insights, and reviews!
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