In a week dominated by comic book movie headlines, the hosts of GeekScholars Movie News did their research and come ready to report everything you need to know about Marvel and DC’s upcoming projects in this episode.If you’re a comic book movie fan, this episode is an absolute must-listen. Hit the jump to find out why
To start things off, the crew discuss the plot of the rumored third Captain America movie which supposedly will be based on Marvel’s iconic Civil War story arc. If true, the next Captain America film will find the Super Soldier at odds with his friend, Tony Stark (aka Tony Stark) as a rift forms in the superhero community, turning allies into enemies.
From there, the hosts review Warner Brothers’ ambitious six year plan to bring over 10 new comic book films to the big screen including Suicide Squad, which focuses on lesser-known Batman villains, The Flash, and a Green Lantern reboot.
Rounding out the show is rundown of all the possible choices to play the lead in Marvel’s Doctor Strange. Listen in as the GeekScholars debate the merits of all the contenders, and learn which certain actors they believe are perfect for the role and which ones should be avoided at all cost.