In this week’s group chat, Jason and Rosie dive into the world of classic horror films, focusing on the legacy of Universal Monsters and the failed attempts to create a modern Dark Universe. Then they explore the lessons we can learn from the box office trends in 2025, and wrap up by sharing their favorite Halloween treats.

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In this week&rsquo;s group chat, Jason and Rosie dive into the world of classic horror films, focusing on the legacy of Universal Monsters and the failed attempts to create a modern Dark Universe. Then they explore the lessons we can learn from the box office trends in 2025, and wrap up by sharing their favorite Halloween treats.
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Nerd-culture podcast X-Ray Vision takes listeners on a journey through the zeitgeist-iest (patent pending) films, TV shows, and comics. Join award-winning hosts Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight for one-of-a-kin analysis, the latest news and show lore, and access to the writers, producers, directors, and stars who make your favorite pop culture shows, movies, and more!

Nerd-culture podcast X-Ray Vision takes listeners on a journey through the zeitgeist-iest (patent pending) films, TV shows, and comics. Join award-winning hosts Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight for one-of-a-kin analysis, the latest news and show lore, and access to the writers, producers, directors, and stars who make your favorite pop culture shows, movies, and more!

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XRGC: What We Can Learn From the 2025 Box Office and the Failed Launch of the Dark Universe

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This week on PREVIOUSLY ON…Jason and Rosie are talking about the latest trailers from The Mandalorian & Grogu, Clayface, Spider-Noir, and more. They talk about the WBD shareholder vote to greenlight the Paramount buyout, and the rejection of Zaslav’s golden parachute deal of nearly $1bil. The Superman: Man of Tomorrow movie begins filming and casts Adria Arjona, and it turns out Rings of Power season 3 will be coming in 2026, this year! not 2027 as widely speculated.

 

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This week on PREVIOUSLY ON&hellip;Jason and Rosie are talking about the latest trailers from The Mandalorian &amp; Grogu, Clayface, Spider-Noir, and more. They talk about the WBD shareholder vote to greenlight the Paramount buyout, and the rejection of Zaslav&rsquo;s golden parachute deal of nearly $1bil. The Superman: Man of Tomorrow movie begins filming and casts Adria Arjona, and it turns out Rings of Power season 3 will be coming in 2026, this year! not 2027 as widely speculated.
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NEWS: Mandalorian & Grogu Final Trailer, WBD shareholders approve Paramount buy and, Superman Sequel Begins Filming

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In this episode of our monthly coverage leading up to Avengers: Doomsday, Jason and Rosie revisit the history of Wakanda in the MCU and the nation's conflict with Namor and the Talokanil. They debate whether Shuri should retain the mantle of the Black Panther moving forward, casting rumors and of course, who would be the better lover for Sue Storm: Reed or Namor. Then they speculate about whether the fragile alliance between the two nations will hold during the events of Avengers: Doomsday.

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In this episode of our monthly coverage leading up to Avengers: Doomsday, Jason and Rosie revisit the history of Wakanda in the MCU and the nation's conflict with Namor and the Talokanil. They debate whether Shuri should retain the mantle of the Black Panther moving forward, casting rumors and of course, who would be the better lover for Sue Storm: Reed or Namor. Then they speculate about whether the fragile alliance between the two nations will hold during the events of Avengers: Doomsday.
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Impending Doomsday: The Wakandans & Namor

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Jason and Rosie are back to recap the gripping sixth episode of Daredevil: Born Again season two. After losing Vanessa, Fisk is free to go full Kingpin, Jessica Jones finally makes her long-awaited return, Heather works on her grip with Buck, Dan's loyalty continues to be tested and Matt and Karen struggle with a moral dilemma. Producer Aaron joins the conversation after the recap to check in on our struggling couples and the gang updates their dead pools.

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Jason and Rosie are back to recap the gripping sixth episode of Daredevil: Born Again season two. After losing Vanessa, Fisk is free to go full Kingpin, Jessica Jones finally makes her long-awaited return, Heather works on her grip with Buck, Dan's loyalty continues to be tested and Matt and Karen struggle with a moral dilemma. Producer Aaron joins the conversation after the recap to check in on our struggling couples and the gang updates their dead pools.
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 Daredevil: Born Again S2E06: "Requiem"

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XRGC: What We Can Learn From the 2025 Box Office and the Failed Launch of the Dark Universe

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