The Fandom Nexus Retro Show

505 Hobbits in the Nexus

·1 hr 26 min·5 clips
Elijah Wood reveals he wants 'Into the West' played at his funeral after seeing its creation with Peter Jackson.
The episode opens with host Jeremy explaining his hiatus due to car repairs, home issues, and job rejections, while teasing future content on Wizard of Oz and Chuck Norris. He shares that he attended Planet Comic Con in Kansas City and recorded a panel with Sean Astin and Elijah Wood, which he plans to feature. Jeremy discusses his personal life, including applying for his old job at KQ2 and financial struggles with Uber and substitute teaching. He transitions to gaming, talking about playing Stardew Valley on PlayStation, struggling to catch a sturgeon, and enjoying Resident Evil Requiem. Jeremy then enters the 'Neverland Trailer Park' segment, reviewing trailers for upcoming films. He describes 'The Sheep Detectives' starring Hugh Jackman and an ensemble cast, set for Mother's Day release. Next, he covers 'Dune Part Three' directed by Denis Villeneuve, noting fan backlash with over 5000 dislikes. The 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' trailer is critiqued for bringing back Michelle and Ned, with Jeremy expressing disappointment. He also previews 'Marvel's Wolverine' gameplay, 'Disclosure Day' by Steven Spielberg, 'Supergirl' starring Millie Alcock, 'Backrooms' based on Kane Parsons' series, and 'Masters of the Universe'. The episode includes audio from the Sean Astin and Elijah Wood panel, where they discuss their Lord of the Rings experiences, favorite scenes, and behind-the-scenes techniques like forced perspective. Sean Astin talks about his role as SAG-AFTRA president, and Elijah Wood shares emotional moments like the song 'Into the West'. The episode concludes with promotions for the Neverland Network, sponsors Podgagement and Dubby, and a call for Patreon support.
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