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Episode 26: Marvel's Resurgence
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Episode 26: Marvel's Resurgence

Erik and Jarrad break down Marvel's home run with Fantastic 4 and comment on how a return to basics is a fundamental success for super hero franchises.

In this episode of the Geeqoid podcast, hosts Jarrad Shaw and Erik Wesslen discuss a variety of topics including the recent passing of pop culture icons Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan, the success of Marvel's Fantastic Four, updates on the MCU and DCU, the latest Avatar trailer, and insights from San Diego Comic-Con. They also delve into the board game industry with a focus on Gen Con and highlight the indie game Primal Planet.

  • The passing of Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan marks a significant loss in pop culture.

  • Fantastic Four's success indicates a potential resurgence for the MCU.

  • James Cameron's dedication to the Avatar franchise is commendable.

  • Ridley Scott's contributions to the Alien series continue to inspire.

  • Gen Con is a major event for board game enthusiasts and creators.

  • Indie games are gaining traction in the gaming community.

  • The Predator franchise is evolving with new storytelling approaches.

  • The MCU is transitioning towards new characters and storylines.

  • DCU's Superman has achieved significant box office success.

  • The gaming industry is adapting to new market realities.

Chapters

01:12 - Remembering Icons: Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan

03:10 - Marvel's Resurgence: Fantastic Four and MCU's Future

06:11 - DCU Success: Superman's Box Office Triumph

10:13 - Avatar's Upcoming Release and James Cameron's Vision

12:05 - Alien Franchise Updates: Ridley Scott and New Trailers

15:01 - Predator Badlands: A New Direction in the Franchise

19:10 - Predator Franchise Updates

21:12 - Exploring New Animated Series

22:59 - Hearthstone Expansion Insights

25:17 - Console Wars: Xbox vs. Sony

27:46 - Gen Con: The Ultimate Board Game Convention

34:17 - Indie Spotlight: Primal Planet

37:45 - AllPlay: A New Board Game Experience

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