The Soup Gang discusses the first official image from the 'Lord of the Rings' Amazon series! Plus, Venom 2 drops a new trailer, Tom Hanks is joining Wes Anderson's next movie, Scarlett Johansson and Disney are going to court, and JK Simmons is returning to Gotham as Commissioner Gordon in Bat-Girl!

TOPICS:

00:00 - First Look at LOTR Amazon Series

10:08 - Cold Opening

16:56 - Venom 2 Trailer Review

23:20 - Tom Hanks Joins Wes Anderson’s Next Movie

32:11 - Scarlett Johansson Suing Disney Over Black Widow

40:06 - JK Simmons Will Return as Commissioner Gordon in Bat-Girl Movie

43:41 - Taika Watiti Directing Live-Action Flash Gordon Movie

49:50 - US Weekend Box Office Results

59:40 - FAN QUESTIONS!

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'Lord of the Rings' Amazon Series First Look & Premier Date - The Nerd Soup Podcast!