This Week In Geek | Our Star Wars Celebration Recap 2025 in Japan

May the Fourth be with you & Happy Star Wars Day! To celebrate, we had the pleasure of speaking with Nika Futterman, the talented voice behind Asajj Ventress, about her return in Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld. In this special interview, Nika shares her experience stepping back into the role of Ventress, a character beloved by fans, and discusses the possibility of a live-action portrayal of the formidable Nightsister. Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld joins an expansive collection of Star Wars films and series on Disney+, on May the 4th.   Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

Join us for a special interview as we sit down with the legendary Julia Louis-Dreyfus to discuss her return as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine in Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS*. Julia shares how her perception of Val has evolved, where we find the character in the MCU timeline, and how her signature sense of humour plays into the role. We also chat about her experience on set and which of her past co-stars she’d love to see join the MCU.THUNDERBOLTS* opens exclusively in theatres May 2, 2025.   Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

In this special episode, we’re diving into Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS* with two back-to-back interviews. First, director Jake Schreier joins us to share what drew him to this project, the emotional themes that anchor the film, and how he approached shaping such a layered, character-driven story. Then, we sit down with Hannah John-Kamen (Ghost) and Lewis Pullman (Bob). Hannah reflects on returning to Ava Starr and the evolution of Ghost, while Lewis talks about joining the MCU and the challenge of keeping secrets around his mysterious new character. Together, they explore the emotional heartbeat that brings this unlikely team together in one of Marvel’s most human ensemble stories.THUNDERBOLTS* opens exclusively in theatres May 2, 2025.Watch Our Interview with Director Jake Schreier HereWatch Our Interview with Hannah John-Kamen & Lewis Pullman Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

While the other geeks are off galavanting in Japan, I assembled a group of passionate geeks — Matt Rorabeck of The Untitled Movie Podcast, and Aisha Shabeese from Agents of Fandom— to dive into our spoiler-free review of Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts! We break down the film's look and feel, highlight standout performances, and explore the emotionally driven story that makes this one of the MCU’s most human entries yet. Whether you’re hyped or hesitant, this episode is your perfect primer before heading into Thunderbolts — no spoilers, just geeky goodness.Follow Matt Rorabeck on TwitterCheck out The Untitled Movie Podcast through their Website and on LetterboxdFollow Aisha Shabeese on Twitter & InstagramCheck out her work on Agents of FandomFollow Agents of Fandom on Twitter & Instagram Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Genevieve O’Reilly (Mon Mothma) and Tony Gilroy (Creator & Showrunner) to talk all things Andor Season 2. Tony shares why he believes Andor has resonated so deeply with the Star Wars fandom, and whether he’d return to the galaxy far, far away after completing this series. Genevieve opens up about her powerful performance and how she expresses so much emotion with just her eyes. This is a must-watch for fans eager for insight into one of the most compelling Star Wars stories yet. The first chapter of Andor season 2 will premiere April 22, with subsequent chapters debuting each week, exclusively on Disney+Watch Our Interview with Genevieve O'Reilly & Tony Gilroy Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

This is our spoiler-free review of Andor Season 2. We discuss the return of this groundbreaking series from Tony Gilroy, which propels us through the years leading up to the events of Rogue One. With excellent performances, sharp writing, and an improved pace, this season once again proves why exploring different genres can be so effective in this familiar galaxy created by George Lucas.The first chapter of Andor season 2 will premiere April 22, with subsequent chapters debuting each week, exclusively on Disney+.   Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

This Week In Geek we’re coming to you LIVE from Japan with our full recap of Star Wars Celebration 2025! We break down all the biggest announcements and unforgettable moments—from the reveal of Star Wars: Starfighter, to exclusive footage from The Mandalorian & Grogu, and new insights from the cast of Andor Season 2. We dive into concept art and teases for Ahsoka Season 2, fresh details on Light & Magic Season 2, and a first look at Star Wars: Visions Volume 3. Plus, we cover exciting updates for Disney Parks and Galaxy’s Edge, and share our thoughts on what the future holds for the 50th anniversary of Star Wars and the next Celebration in Los Angeles in 2027. Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

This is our spoiler-filled discussion for Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again! Join us as we break down our favourite episodes, unforgettable moments, and share our thoughts on that jaw-dropping finale. We dive deep into every twist and turn — and speculate on what’s next for the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen.Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again is streaming now on Disney+ Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

This is our interview with Varada Sethu and Ncuti Gatwa from Doctor Who Season 2. We discuss which music they’d sneak onto the TARDIS jukebox, the 15th Doctor’s incredible wardrobe, and Varada’s unique experience of having lived in both the worlds of Star Wars and Doctor Who. Doctor Who Season 2 debuts April 12th on BBC iPlayer and Disney+.Check out the full interview with Varada Sethu and Ncuti Gatwa on YouTube Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE

This is our conversation with Daredevil: Born Again composers Andy Grush and Taylor Stewart, known professionally as The Newton Brothers. In this in-depth discussion, we chat about how they approached adapting the music from the original Netflix series, the emotions that shaped their score, and the unconventional instruments they used to bring the series to life. Plus, they share which MCU characters they’d love to compose for and tease some sonic Easter eggs for fans to discover. Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again is streaming now on Disney+.Check out our full interview with The Newton Brothers on YouTube Here Check out Geekcentric onYouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTokJoin the Geekcentric Discord  HERE