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Sneak Peek: A New Rockstars Podcast

Marvel Studios X-MEN: Every Lesson from Thunderbolts | Sneak Peek

Sneak Peek: A New Rockstars Podcast

New Rockstars & Studio71

Film Reviews, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

4.7 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

With Thunderbolts* on Disney+, we revisit the film for lessons to apply to Marvel Studios’ X-MEN (2028). Welcome back to New Rockstars’ Sneak Peek! In this episode, Erik and Jessica look ahead to the upcoming MCU X-Men film, and why Thunderbolts’ director Jake Shreier is the perfect filmmaker for the job after getting the New Avengers perfect. Also, Erik talks Survivor. Become a member to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7yRILFFJ2QZCykymr8LPwA/join Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Check out our merch! http://www.NerdRiot.shop Written by: Erik Voss, Jessica Clemons, Gina Ippolito Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss General Manager: Zach Huddleston Head of Production: John Costa Director of Programming: Brandon Barrick Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producer: Gina Ippolito Staff Editors: Abby Freel, Brian M Kim, Joshua Steven Hurd For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

DC high volume, Batman.

0:04.0

The Dark Night's definitive DC comic stories adapted directly for audio for the very first time.

0:12.0

Fear, I have to make them afraid.

0:15.0

He's got a motorcycle, get after him or have you shot.

0:19.0

You mean blow up the building?

0:21.5

From this moment on, none of you are safe.

0:25.5

New episodes every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.

0:30.0

When it comes to the emotional things, the piece of life that made X-Men a piece of our life is what I think Jake will do a good job at doing.

0:37.6

He showed his ability to do it. It's like, can he balance that enough in a two-hour movie

0:41.9

with the important characters? He knows how to empathize with a character who's dealing

0:46.4

with a lot of grief or a lot of shame. And that is so important to the X-Men. Will we see

0:52.2

an extremely bigoted Friends of Humanity session? Can

0:56.4

Marvel go that hard? I don't know if they can. I don't think they can. I don't think they want to.

1:01.1

I think they should, though, in this. I want to see, I want to see Friends of Humanity saying

1:05.3

really horrible stuff and then Sunspot gets in there and just torches them. Welcome back to new

1:10.7

Rock Stars. What can we expect from Marvel Studios X-Men now that we are revisiting? and then Sunspot gets in there and just torches them. Welcome back to new rock stars.

1:11.3

What can we expect from Marvel Studios X-Men now that we are revisiting director Jake Schreier's work in Thunderbolts?

1:17.4

Is it just everyone being okay with bad things happening to kids?

1:21.5

F*** them kids.

1:22.5

F*** them kids.

1:23.9

Yeah, fuck them kids.

1:24.9

This week on the sneak peek, where we talk about the future of fandom

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