Episode 224 - Suzume (2022)

Episode 224 - Suzume (2022)

From Geeks Unleashed by Geeks Unleashed

May 9, 2026 · 1h 14m

About this episode

The episode features discussions on various films, trailers, and a review of Makoto Shinkai's Suzume.

In this week’s episode of Geeks Unleashed , Devaughn, Mark, and Tom kick things off with their "Geeks of the Week," featuring a star-studded run-in with Chance the Rapper, a retrospective on the financial drama Dumb Money , and a deep dive into the latest Absolute Superman . The trio then shifts to the business of Hollywood, analyzing the massive box office strides of The Devil Wears Prada 2 and the early preview numbers for Mortal Kombat 2 , before reacting to a diverse trailer slate including the Australian horror flick Penny Lane is Dead , the Hong Kong animation Another World , and the epic first look at The Odyssey . Finally, the crew wraps up their emotional "Disaster Trilogy" retrospective with a main movie review of Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume , debating how its breathtaking visuals and supernatural stakes compare to Shinkai's previous modern classics. You can follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or if you would like to support us you can donate to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KoFi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ .

People in this episode

Hosts: Devaughn, Mark, Tom

Topics covered

  • movie reviews
  • Hollywood business
  • box office analysis
  • trailer reactions
  • anime discussion
  • visual storytelling
  • supernatural themes

Keywords

  • Geeks of the Week
  • Dumb Money
  • The Devil Wears Prada 2
  • Mortal Kombat 2
  • Penny Lane is Dead
  • Suzume
  • Makoto Shinkai
  • anime
  • box office
  • trailer reactions

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Dumb Money, Absolute Superman, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Mortal Kombat 2, Penny Lane is Dead, Another World, The Odyssey, Suzume

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