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The Kristian Harloff Show
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A Pop-Culture show hosted by comedian Kristian Harloff with movie and streaming reviews, pop-culture talk, and a special blend of comedy.
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Should Lucas Film Change Course After Mandalorian And Grogu Box Office Disappointment?!
2d ago02:11:07Tap to summarizeThe movie news cycle is heating up, and today on The Kristian Harloff Show we're breaking down some of the biggest stories shaking up Hollywood! First, the surprise box office and streaming success of *Backrooms* and *Obsession* has the entertainment industry taking notice. What does this mean for the future of original genre films and independent filmmaking? Plus, Emily Blunt reportedly turned down the use of AI technology for her upcoming project *Disclosure Day*. As artificial intelligence continues to spark debate throughout Hollywood, what impact could this decision have on the industry moving forward? Then, Nicolas Cage opens up about the future of *Spider-Noir*, including the chances of a Season 2. We also discuss the shocking revelation that the first season reportedly required a year of reshoots and carries a massive production budget. Marvel fans won't want to miss our discussion on *Avengers: Doomsday*. Did the Russo Brothers just tease the release date for the first trailer? We break down the latest speculation and what it could mean for the future of the MCU. Finally, DC fans have reason to be excited as *Man of Tomorrow* prepares for external filming. What does this mean for the highly anticipated project and the future of DC Studios? Join Kristian Harloff as he delivers the latest movie news, Marvel updates, DC news, box office analysis, industry insights, and everything happening in the world of film and television.
Transcribe →Simon Kinberg Is Planning Star Wars: Episode 10 As A New Trilogy Is Being Mapped Out?!
5d ago01:58:26Tap to summarizeWOWCUBE: http://bit.ly/wowcube_kristian_harloff Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day including major new rumors surrounding Star Wars 10 and a potential new Skywalker Saga trilogy, a cryptic Avengers: Doomsday teaser from the Russo Brothers that has Marvel fans convinced a trailer is imminent, and huge box office projections for Toy Story 5 that could spell trouble for Supergirl and the DCU. Plus, Disney's Star Wars box office comeback hits another bump as The Mandalorian and Grogu loses the #1 spot to the surprise low-budget horror hit Obsession during its second weekend. Kristian dives into what this means for Lucasfilm, superhero movies, Pixar, and the current state of franchise filmmaking.
Transcribe →First Reactions To Disclosure Day Just Dropped!
6d ago01:59:27Tap to summarizeWOWCUBE: http://bit.ly/wowcube_kristian_harloff Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and entertainment stories of the day including the first reactions to Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg speaking out about the dangers of AI in Hollywood, the controversial resurrection of Stan Lee's voice using artificial intelligence, and major Marvel news as X-Men '97 is officially getting a fourth season at Marvel Animation. The conversation dives deep into the future of AI in filmmaking, what Spielberg's comments mean for the movie industry, and whether recreating legendary voices like Stan Lee crosses an ethical line. Kristian also discusses the growing success of X-Men '97 on Disney Plus and why Marvel Studios appears fully committed to expanding the animated mutant universe.
Transcribe →Marvel Animation's X-Men '97 Season 2 Trailer Breakdown!
1w ago01:54:30Tap to summarizeWOWCUBE: http://bit.ly/wowcube_kristian_harloff Kristian Harloff is back on today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show breaking down the biggest stories in Marvel, DC, and Star Wars. Early reactions for Nicolas Cage's Spider-Noir series are generating major buzz as critics praise the stylish Spider-Verse adaptation and Cage's performance. Meanwhile, new tracking numbers suggest Supergirl could be headed for a softer-than-expected box office opening for DC Studios. Plus, the final opening weekend totals for The Mandalorian and Grogu are now in — and they landed lower than initial projections, sparking more debate about the future of Star Wars on the big screen. Kristian also discusses the growing fan push for Cal Kestis to finally make his live-action debut after new updates surrounding the character surfaced online.
Transcribe →Should WB Be Worried About Supergirl Box Office Tracking?!
1w ago02:06:42Tap to summarizeRoxy Striar and Mike Kalinowski are hosting today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show as they break down the biggest superhero movie stories from Marvel and DC. New box office tracking for Supergirl is generating major discussion online after early projections suggest the film could open significantly lower than Superman. What does this mean for the future of James Gunn's DCU? Plus, Marvel Studios is rumored to be developing a spin-off tied to one of the MCU's best Phase 4 projects, Sebastian Stan teases his Marvel future ahead of his upcoming DC debut in The Batman Part II, and Idris Elba finally addresses the long-running James Bond casting rumors once and for all.
Transcribe →The Mandalorian And Grogu Win The Weekend But Obsession Is the Surprise Hit?!
1w ago02:00:31Tap to summarizeJohn Rocha is hosting for Kristian Harloff today as he dives into the latest Star Wars box office numbers for The Mandalorian and Grogu. After concerns that the film could open below expectations, the newest reports show the movie heading toward a massive $167 million global debut with stronger-than-expected domestic numbers over Memorial Day weekend. Rocha breaks down whether this is a true comeback moment for Star Wars on the big screen or if Disney and Lucasfilm still have major challenges ahead. The show also covers the surprising breakout success of the viral horror film Obsession, which is becoming one of the biggest box office stories of the year thanks to incredible audience momentum and social media buzz.
Transcribe →Will The Mandalorian And Grogu Succeed Or Fail At The Box Office?!
2w ago01:56:11Tap to summarizeWILL RAGE HULK APPEAR IN BRAND NEW DAY?!! Have your say here! - https://app.delphi.fyi/market/22f8a163-dbab-4a36-82aa-9ba43486ca53 On today's Kristian Harloff Show, we break down the latest movie news and major updates from the worlds of Star Wars, DC, James Bond, and horror franchises. Could The Mandalorian and Grogu actually "save" Star Wars at the box office? New opening weekend projections are climbing, and we discuss whether Din Djarin and Grogu can bring audiences back to theaters in a massive way. We also talk about the first set videos from The Batman: Part II finally surfacing online, giving fans their first look at Matt Reeves' highly anticipated sequel starring Robert Pattinson as Batman. What could these early set leaks reveal about the tone, story, and villains of the next DC movie? Plus, new details have emerged about the future of James Bond as Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight teases a fresh cinematic approach for 007. Could this be the reinvention the Bond franchise needs after Daniel Craig's departure? And finally, Lionsgate has confirmed discussions are underway for Michael 2 following the success of the Michael Jackson biopic. Is a sequel already happening, and what could it explore next?
Transcribe →Supergirl Officially Joins Superman: Man Of Tomorrow!
2w ago01:52:32Tap to summarizeWILL RAGE HULK APPEAR IN BRAND NEW DAY?!! Have your say here! - https://app.delphi.fyi/market/22f8a163-dbab-4a36-82aa-9ba43486ca53 Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, including major DCU updates, Marvel rumors, and huge Hollywood box office buzz. Milly Alcock's Supergirl is officially joining James Gunn's "Man of Tomorrow," Michael Bay is directing a new US-Iran war rescue movie, and the viral horror phenomenon "Backrooms" is reportedly heading toward massive box office success. Plus, new rumors suggest Blade could have a major role in Marvel's Midnight Sons movie — but will it be Mahershala Ali or Wesley Snipes? Kristian gives his full reaction and analysis to all the latest movie news, superhero updates, and Hollywood rumors.
Transcribe →What Will The Future Of Star Wars Be After The Mandalorian And Grogu?!
2w ago02:11:37Tap to summarizeOn today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, we break down the latest movie news and biggest entertainment headlines including The Mandalorian And Grogu box office projections after mixed early reviews, Kit Harington discussing a possible Game of Thrones return, new updates on Schwarzenegger's King Conan movie, and major DCU news surrounding Lanterns Season 2. 00:00 Intro 07:46 Mando Movie Box Office 16:52 What If Starfighter Fails? 25:35 Star Wars Should Do... 28:28 Star Wars Movies vs TV 31:55 Lindelof Star Wars Film 37:45 Delphi 44:03 Best Star Wars Moment 1:04:39 Rocky Movie Bracket 1:14:02 Maverick vs Starbuck 1:15:41 Starbuck vs Bo Katan 1:17:13 Best War Movies 1:21:21 Franchise Best & Worst 1:23:17 Q&A 2:10:47 Outro Topics on today's show include: ⭐ The Mandalorian And Grogu worldwide box office opening projections revealed following mixed reactions and reviews. Can the Star Wars movie deliver a massive opening for Lucasfilm and Disney despite fan concerns? ⭐ Game of Thrones star Kit Harington reveals whether he would return as Jon Snow after HBO scrapped the sequel series. Could the Game of Thrones universe still bring back Jon Snow in the future? ⭐ Arnold Schwarzenegger's King Conan reportedly set to begin filming in 2027. Is the long-awaited Conan sequel finally happening? ⭐ Lanterns Season 2 gets a new producer as DC Studios continues expanding the DCU under James Gunn and Peter Safran. If you love movie news, Star Wars updates, DCU news, Game of Thrones discussions, Marvel coverage, box office breakdowns, and entertainment debates, this is the show for you.
Transcribe →Masters Of The Universe FIRST REACTIONS ARE OUT! Calling It A 80's Kids Dream!
2w ago02:15:36Tap to summarizeWILL RAGE HULK APPEAR IN BRAND NEW DAY?!! Have your say here! - https://app.delphi.fyi/market/22f8a163-dbab-4a36-82aa-9ba43486ca53 On today's Kristian Harloff Show, we break down the first reactions to the upcoming Masters of the Universe movie and what fans are saying about the long-awaited He-Man reboot. Are the early reactions positive? Could this finally be the fantasy franchise revival fans have wanted for years? We also discuss the director teasing future plans for She-Ra and what that could mean for the larger Masters of the Universe universe moving forward. Plus, The Mandalorian And Grogu reviews are now out, and the reaction from Star Wars fans has been mixed. Kristian dives into the Rotten Tomatoes score, the criticism surrounding the film, and whether Jon Favreau's latest Star Wars adventure is a hit or miss for Disney Star Wars. We also talk about Favreau revealing long-term plans for Grogu and how the future of The Mandalorian franchise could shape the next era of Star Wars storytelling. And finally, a new rumor suggests we may know when Mahershala Ali's Blade could finally return to the MCU. Is Marvel Studios finally making progress on Blade after years of delays? Kristian discusses the latest Marvel rumors, the future of the vampire hunter in the MCU, and where Blade could appear next.
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