Listen "Ep 045: Ready Player One / Ready Player Two"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome back to GYCO Tower for episode #45 of the podcast!
In this week's news we're covering the announcement that Wonder Woman 1984 will OFFICIALLY release in cinemas and on HBO Max in the US on December 25. Audiences here in the UK are confirmed to see the film in cinemas from December 16.
We're also tackling the new that Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) is returning to Doctor Who this holiday season, Black Lightning is coming to an end on The CW and Jared Leto is officially returning as Joker for a scene in Zack Snyder's Justice League.
For this week's reviews were focussing on the world of Ernest Cline's Ready Player franchise. We're discussing the first book, Ready Player One and its film adaptation by Steven Spielberg. Then we're tackling the recent release of sequel Ready Player Two which hit stores on November 24, 2020.
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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:18 News: Wonder Woman 1984 coming to cinemas/HBO Max
00:03:56 News: John Barrowman returning to Doctor Who
00:07:33 News: Black Lightning to end with season 4
00:10:45 News: Jared Leto confirmed for Justice League cameo
00:15:30 News: Chris Pratt to co-star in Thor: Love & Thunder
00:18:40 Ready Player One (book) discussion
00:22:43 Ready Player One (film) discussion
00:29:30 Ready Player Two review
00:43:00 Outro
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Theme - "Cataclysmic Molten Core" by Jingle Punks
In this week's news we're covering the announcement that Wonder Woman 1984 will OFFICIALLY release in cinemas and on HBO Max in the US on December 25. Audiences here in the UK are confirmed to see the film in cinemas from December 16.
We're also tackling the new that Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman) is returning to Doctor Who this holiday season, Black Lightning is coming to an end on The CW and Jared Leto is officially returning as Joker for a scene in Zack Snyder's Justice League.
For this week's reviews were focussing on the world of Ernest Cline's Ready Player franchise. We're discussing the first book, Ready Player One and its film adaptation by Steven Spielberg. Then we're tackling the recent release of sequel Ready Player Two which hit stores on November 24, 2020.
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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:18 News: Wonder Woman 1984 coming to cinemas/HBO Max
00:03:56 News: John Barrowman returning to Doctor Who
00:07:33 News: Black Lightning to end with season 4
00:10:45 News: Jared Leto confirmed for Justice League cameo
00:15:30 News: Chris Pratt to co-star in Thor: Love & Thunder
00:18:40 Ready Player One (book) discussion
00:22:43 Ready Player One (film) discussion
00:29:30 Ready Player Two review
00:43:00 Outro
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Theme - "Cataclysmic Molten Core" by Jingle Punks
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