In this jam-packed new issue of The Comic Section Podcast, we bring you the latest buzz from the worlds of Marvel, film adaptations, and upcoming series, along with our signature reviews and commentary.

Chris Evans Returns to the MCU in Avengers: Doomsday
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is getting even bigger as Chris Evans is set to return in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday! Joining him is Robert Downey Jr., who will portray none other than Doctor Doom. While Evans’ exact role remains under wraps, this highly anticipated sequel promises to shake up the MCU in unprecedented ways.

Sony’s Marvel Universe Nears Its End
The SPUMC (Sony’s Spider-Man Universe of Marvel Characters) is reportedly winding down, with Kraven The Hunter marking its final chapter. While Spider-Man projects will continue, the shared universe centered around Spidey’s rogues gallery seems to have reached its conclusion after disappointing box office performances.

Austin Butler to Star in American Psycho
Lionsgate is bringing a new take on Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho, with Elvis star Austin Butler leading the cast. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, this adaptation will focus on a fresh interpretation of the novel, steering away from the 2000 cult classic film.

Jim Carrey Open to Returning as The Grinch
Jim Carrey has expressed interest in reprising his role as The Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas 2! However, Carrey emphasized that one major condition would need to change: his experience with the challenging prosthetics and makeup process. Could a CGI Grinch be in our future?

Coming Soon/Preview Segment
We preview trailers for Harley Quinn Season 5, hitting Max on January 16th, and Invincible Season 3, set to drop on Amazon Prime on February 6th. Both promise action, drama, and plenty of surprises for fans.

Review Segment
Jason reviews AMC’s animated series Pantheon, delving into its thought-provoking and emotional storytelling.
Rigel gives his thoughts on the live adaptation of Wicked, offering insights on how it compares to the Broadway phenomenon.
Shawn shares his take on Dumb Money, the cinematic retelling of the GameStop stock saga.

Tune in to this episode of The Comic Section Podcast for all the latest news, previews, and reviews from the world of entertainment and pop culture!

ISSUE #308 (Chris Evans, Sony's Mavel Problem, & More)

Welcome! "The Comic Section" is a weekly comics and pop culture podcast hosted by Jason, a radio D.J., and Xio, an artist and cosplayer. Their goal is to drop fresh news and hot takes on the Charleston area. Tune in on Mondays for new episodes!

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