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A weekly news recap and discussion about all things Marvel, DC and Star Wars Universes. Everything you need to know about the universes you love!
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patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and The Direct's Klein Felt dive into the latest Superman marketing push and James Gunn's new quotes on the future of the DCU. Wonder Woman, Batman, & More! Then, The Direct's Russ Milheim joins David to review the 2025's How to Train Your Dragon remake. Finally, Matt is back to review Superman Returns, continuing the Superman Rewind Series.TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:07 - Intro15:20 - News56:31 - How to Train Your Dragon Review1:19:02 - Superman Returns Rewind SeriesThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the new Wicked 2 trailer, react to the Mia Goth casting in Star Wars: Starfighter, then review the latest John Wick spin-off: Ballerina. Later, they kick off a new Rewind Series with Superman: The Movie.TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:07 - Intro7:45 - News22:34 - Ballerina Review59:26 - Superman '78 Rewind SeriesThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the Thunderbolts* sad turn at the box office, Chris Hemsworth's Thor message, and Marvel Studios skipping Hall H this year.Then, they finish the show with Agents Of Fandom's TJ Zwarych and The Direct's Richard Nebens to draft the best TV shows ever from the universes you love!TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:07 - Intro17:47 - News1:00:15 - Super TV DraftThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the pros and cons of the massive Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars delays. How the future MCU slate could look and the new perspective on Spider-Man: Brand New Day.Then, they finish the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Tom Cruise's new Final Reckoning!TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:34 - Intro6:34 - News46:33 - Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the first Ironheart trailer, our new look at Spider-Noir, and preview Mission: Stitch the weekend.Then, they finish the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Dead Reckoning Part One!TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:34 - Intro12:34 - News1:04:15 - Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the official trailer for James Gunn's Superman, then dive into the final three episodes of Andor.TIMECODES:0:00 - Intro5:36 - Superman Trailer27:21 - Andor Finale ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the first Peacemaker Season 2 trailer, Jake Schreier directing the next X-Men movie, and Liza Colon-Zayas cast in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Fallout!TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:34 - Intro4:47 - News30:39 - Mission: Impossible Fallout ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastMatt and David break down everything from Andor Season 2, Episodes 7-9.The Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembkeFollow Richard on Twitter: https://x.com/richardnebens
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the Mission: Impossible Final Reckoning runtime, the latest explosive box office, review Sinners, & preview Thunderbolts*.Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Ghost Protocol!TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:34 - Intro6:23 - News1:06:55 - Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt dive deep into Thunderbolts*, Marvel's final film of Phase 5.TIMECODES:00:00 - Ad1:34 - Intro4:33 - Review Starts 13:53 - SPOILERSThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastMatt and David break down everything from Andor Season 2, Episodes 4-6.The Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembkeFollow Richard on Twitter: https://x.com/richardnebens
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the Mission: Impossible Final Reckoning runtime, the latest explosive box office, review Sinners, & preview Thunderbolts*.Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Ghost Protocol!TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:34 - Intro13:08 - News48:44 - Thunderbolts Box Office1:04:17 - Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastMatt and David break down everything from Andor Season 2, Episodes 1-3.The Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembkeFollow Richard on Twitter: https://x.com/richardnebens
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt are joined by Thomas Carter Rochester to talk Star Wars Celebration, the new Fantastic Four trailer, and preview Andor Season 2. Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with the third in the franchise!TIMECODES:0:00 - Ad1:34 - Intro4:46 - News45:37 - Andor Season 2 Primer1:05:05 - Mission: Impossible III ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastMatt and David break down everything from Daredevil: Born Again Episode 9.The Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembkeFollow Richard on Twitter: https://x.com/richardnebens
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt share their thoughts on Robert Pattinson joining Dune 3 and Sinners' incredible Rotten Tomatoes score. Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with the 2000 sequel.TIMECODES:0:00 - Intro10:22 - News28:55 - Mission: Impossible (1996) Rewind ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastMatt is joined by guest host Richard Nebens to break down everything from Daredevil: Born Again Episode 8.The Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembkeFollow Richard on Twitter: https://x.com/richardnebens
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt share their thoughts on the new Superman Sneak Peek, the latest Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning trailer, & Minecraft's incredible start in theaters. Then, they begin the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with the 1996 original.TIMECODES:0:00 - Intro8:16 - News49:23 - Mission: Impossible (1996) Rewind ReviewThe Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt discuss the new Spider-Man: Brand New Day title, then review Daredevil: Born Again Episode 7.The Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
patreon.com/TheDirectPodcastDavid and Matt share their details about the newly launched Patreon page, including extra drafts, early rewinds, and exclusive Mail Bags. Then, it's time to talk about the 4 1/2-hour Avengers: Doomsday cast announcement!TIMECODES:0:00 - Intro1:35 - Patreon Info14:32 - Avengers 5 Cast!The Direct Extras YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDirectExtrasThe MCU Top 5 Newsletter: https://thedirect.com/newsletter/Thank you all for hanging around and please be a friend, tell a friend.Visit The Direct: https://thedirect.com/Follow David on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daavidthompsonFollow Matt on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mattroembke
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