The Geekcentric Podcast

This is our spoiler-filled breakdown of the Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 finale! Join us as we dive into the season’s most brutal, bone-crunching moments, unpack the biggest reveals and shocking turns, and speculate on what’s next for Wilson Fisk and the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen. All episodes of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 are now streaming exclusively on Disney+.

Today, we sit down with Ready or Not 2 directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillet to discuss returning to the chaotic horror-comedy world of the original film. In this conversation, they talk about how the sequel balances terror and absurdity, how their collaboration with Samara Weaving evolved as her character Grace returns, and how filming in Hamilton and the Niagara region in Canada helped shape the larger scale and atmosphere of the film. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of building a bigger sequel while staying true to what made Ready or Not such a fan-favourite horror film.

This is our spoiler-free review of Project Hail Mary. Join us as we explore this new adaptation of Andy Weir’s hit novel and discuss why it might just be one of the best sci-fi films of the decade. From stunning visuals that capture the vastness of space to a narrative that cleverly intertwines past and present, the film does full justice to its source material. We dive into how the story balances humour, tension, and the sheer awe of the universe.

In this spoiler-free review, we break down Pixar’s bold new original Hoppers — a sci-fi animal adventure that blends classic Pixar charm with a modern, stylized edge. We discuss the film’s evolving animation style, standout voice performances from Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, and Jon Hamm, and how the story explores the powerful idea that good intentions can still lead to unintended consequences. Funny, heartfelt, and surprisingly daring, Hoppers proves Pixar is still willing to take big swings.

In this special interview episode, we sit down with Sarah Shahi (Dr. Gabriela Torabi), Nicole Brydon Bloom (Jane Driscoll), and Krys Marshall (Agent Nicole Robinson) to dive into Paradise Season 2. This conversation is spoiler-free for Season 2, but does include discussion of events from Season 1. The trio reflects on what first drew them to the series, what made them want to be part of this evolving story, and how the show has grown beyond its original premise. We also explore the craft behind embodying characters with rich, unseen histories — and how they bring that lived-in backstory to the screen without revealing every detail to the audience. Finally, they share what they personally take away from their characters after living in the world of Paradise, both on- and off-camera. As Paradise Season 2 expands the story beyond its walls, this conversation focuses on the performances and the people who bring this mystery to life.

In this spoiler-free review, we dive into Season 3 of Shrinking and why it continues to be one of the most emotionally resonant comedies on television. Justin and Meg deliver a thoughtful therapy session on the show’s evolving themes, comforting tone, and standout performances. The conversation explores the show’s warm, inviting aesthetic, its middle-class suburban setting, and how Season 3 shifts its focus toward the idea of moving on. We also highlight standout performances from Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, and Ted McGinley, and discuss why Shrinking continues to feel like a much-needed warm hug with meaningful life lessons baked in. .

This is our spoiler-free review of Wonder Man, the latest Marvel Television series that takes a refreshingly grounded approach to superhero storytelling. In this episode, we break down the show’s docu-inspired look and feel, discuss standout performances from Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Sir Ben Kingsley, and explore why Wonder Man feels more focused on identity, performance, and character than traditional MCU spectacle.

This is Geek Back. Join Justin, Nate, Darcy, and Meg for our annual year-in-review episode as we look back at everything that defined 2025 in geek culture. From our favourite movies, TV shows, animated projects, games, and collectibles, to a candid round-table discussion on the year’s biggest disappointments, this episode is a full celebration of the highs, the lessons, and the moments that stuck with us. We also reflect on a massive year for Geekcentric — packed with reviews, interviews, conventions, red carpets, and firsts — before closing out with what we’re most excited for heading into 2026.