Kris, a teacher and Marvel fanboy, and Dave, a freelance writer and DC fanatic, love to talk about their nerdy passions: comic books, movies and television, and video games. Each week, they discuss nerdy news, recommend new media, and take a deep dive into one niche in nerd culture. “The Nerd Byword” also features interviews with industry greats and up and coming talent. New episodes release every Monday.
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Episode 187 - Tides of Change: Aquaman's Farewell to the DCEU
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
The ocean is vast and mysterious, much like the journey of the DC Extended Universe, which finds its final chapter in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. The film, directed by James Wan, promises high-stakes adventure, stunning visuals, and the bittersweet farewell to a beloved cinematic universe. But does it deliver?
Whether you're a die-hard DCEU enthusiast or a casual moviegoer, our podcast offers an insightful and entertaining analysis of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Join us as we explore the depths of this cinematic experience and bid farewell to the DCEU.
Plus, the TMNT deliver a R-rated adaptation, Nintendo continues to strike out against Switch emulation, and brand-new nerd commendations!
Nerd News
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles delivers R-rated Last Ronin live-action adaptation.
Nintendo's relentless pursuit to wipe out Switch emulation
Byword Big Talk
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom - Does it sink or swim as the DCEU's swan song?
Nerd Commendations
Ultimate X-Men by Peach Momoko
Castle on Hulu
Chapters
(00:00) Introduction
(01:20) TMNT's R-rated future and Nintendo's emulation battle
(15:30) Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom - the good, the bad, and the bro-y
(56:05) Nerd Commendations: Ultimate X-Men and Castle
(01:07:40) Closing thoughts and Call to Action
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