Welcome back to the Monkey Nut Punch Podcast – Episode 371, where monsters evolve, video games invade prestige TV, and Marvel keeps swinging.

NEWS

Fresh rumoured plot leaks for Godzilla x Kong: Supernova suggest Kong might be getting yet another upgrade. Necessary escalation… or franchise inflation?

An “outstanding” sci-fi thriller hailed as a masterclass in tension gets an exciting new-season update — proof smart genre storytelling still has life.

HBO is developing a Baldur’s Gate series from The Last of Us co-creator Craig Mazin. Can lightning strike twice for game adaptations?

Jason Momoa is set to star in a Helldivers movie, landing November 2027. Video game movies are no longer a gamble — they’re the strategy.

TRAILERS

Spider-Noir — black & white first look teaser brings pulpy, detective energy to the Spider-verse.

ONE PIECE Season 2 — Netflix doubles down on scale, spectacle, and fan service.

Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 — Marvel teases a darker return. Is this the reset fans wanted?

REVIEWS

Starfleet Academy — bold new Trek direction or tonal misfire?

Iron Lung — stripped-back horror with atmosphere… but does it hold?

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