Your Ultimate 2025 Hype List: The TV Shows, Movies, and Games You Can’t Miss

Geek Freaks

In this exciting Geek Freaks episode, Frank, Aaron, and Jonathan dive into their most anticipated TV shows, movies, and video games coming in 2025. From nostalgic favorites like Stranger Things to fresh adaptations like How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action), and highly awaited games like GTA 6 and Fable 4, the team breaks down why 2025 promises to be a thrilling year for geek culture.

Timestamps and Topics:

• 00:00 - Intro and Holiday Vibes Reflecting on the New Year and what’s ahead.

• 00:52 - TV Shows

  • Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S3 and Section 31 Movie.
  • The Bear S4: A captivating culinary drama.
  • Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: A grounded Game of Thrones spin-off.
  • Stranger Things S5: Saying goodbye to Hawkins.
  • The Last of Us S2: Adapting new parts of the game.
  • Andor S2: A prelude to Rogue One.
  • White Lotus S3: Iconic stories with Walton Goggins.

• 16:00 - Movies

  • Fantastic Four: The MCU’s retro-futuristic revival.
  • How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action): Nostalgia reborn.
  • Superman: Legacy: James Gunn’s DCU reboot.
  • Tron: Ares: Sci-fi aesthetics return.
  • Thunderbolts: MCU’s misfit team-up.

• 36:00 - Video Games

  • 1943: Rise of Hydra: WWII superheroes collide.
  • Assassin’s Creed: Shadows: Dual protagonists with unique play styles.
  • Fable 4: A long-awaited franchise reboot.
  • GTA 6: Rockstar’s new adventure.
  • Gears of War: Emergence Day: Revisiting a legendary franchise.

Key Takeaways:

• 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year in entertainment with major releases across TV, movies, and gaming.
• Nostalgia reigns supreme with reboots and continuations (Stranger Things, Fantastic Four, Tron).
• Expect innovation in storytelling, such as time-jumps in Andor S2 and dual characters in Assassin’s Creed: Shadows.
• Geek culture continues to blend iconic classics with bold new stories.

Memorable Quotes:

• “Watching The Bear feels like being in the middle of a real family dinner—anxiety and all.” – Aaron.
• “Stranger Things was Netflix’s draw card. It’s bittersweet to say goodbye.” – Frank.
• “2025 is the year to get a movie pass; we’re going broke at the theater!” – Jonathan.

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2025 movies, geek culture, most anticipated TV shows, Stranger Things, Fantastic Four, Fable 4, GTA 6, geek podcast, entertainment news, upcoming games, MCU updates, Star Wars.