Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by the incredible momentum behind **Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey**. With spectacular early reviews pouring in and box office projections pointing toward a **$200 million+ global opening**, is **The Odyssey** on its way to becoming Nolan's next all-time classic? Kristian dives into the rave reactions, the massive opening weekend forecasts, and what this could mean for the film's awards season prospects.
Plus, new reports suggest **DC Studios** may have quietly shelved another project from James Gunn's original **Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters** slate, **Bradley Cooper** officially joins Paramount's new **G.I. Joe** movie as **Danny McBride** signs on to direct, and fresh **X-Men** rumors claim **Cooper Hoffman** is Marvel Studios' top choice to play **Cyclops** in the MCU reboot.
Stories For Today:
* The Odyssey Heads For $200M+ Global Debut
* The Odyssey Reviews Are Spectacular
* DC Studios May Have Quietly Scrapped Another "Chapter 1: Gods And Monsters" DCU Project
* Bradley Cooper Joins New G.I. Joe
* Danny McBride to Direct G.I. Joe Movie for Paramount
* X-Men Rumor: Cooper Hoffman Said To Be Marvel's Top Choice To Play Cyclops
Today's show is headlined by the continued success story surrounding **The Odyssey** as Christopher Nolan's epic receives glowing reviews and looks poised for one of the biggest openings of the year. Kristian discusses why critics are praising the film, what audiences can expect, and whether this could become Nolan's next Oscar contender.
The episode also explores the latest rumors surrounding the DCU, exciting developments for Paramount's **G.I. Joe** reboot, and the newest casting speculation for Marvel Studios' highly anticipated **X-Men** reboot.
If you're a fan of Christopher Nolan, **The Odyssey**, Marvel, X-Men, Cyclops, DC Studios, G.I. Joe, Bradley Cooper, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you.
#TheOdyssey #ChristopherNolan #Marvel #XMen #Cyclops #CooperHoffman #DCStudios #DCU #JamesGunn #GIJoe #BradleyCooper #DannyMcBride #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #EntertainmentNews #BoxOffice
00:00 Intro & Opening Banter
02:51 The Odyssey -$200M Debut?
20:59 Ka'Chava
23:44 DC Scraps Blue Beetle Project
31:36 X-Men Cyclops Rumor - Cooper Hoffman is the Top Choice?
43:31 GI Joe Movie Updates - Danny McBride Gets It!
53:40 Q&A
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Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by the incredible momentum behind **Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey**. With spectacular early reviews pouring in and box office projections pointing toward a **$200 million+ global opening**, is **The Odyssey** on its way to becoming Nolan's next all-time classic? Kristian dives into the rave reactions, the massive opening weekend forecasts, and what this could mean for the film's awards season prospects.
Plus, new reports suggest **DC Studios** may have quietly shelved another project from James Gunn's original **Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters** slate, **Bradley Cooper** officially joins Paramount's new **G.I. Joe** movie as **Danny McBride** signs on to direct, and fresh **X-Men** rumors claim **Cooper Hoffman** is Marvel Studios' top choice to play **Cyclops** in the MCU reboot.
Stories For Today:
* The Odyssey Heads For $200M+ Global Debut
* The Odyssey Reviews Are Spectacular
* DC Studios May Have Quietly Scrapped Another "Chapter 1: Gods And Monsters" DCU Project
* Bradley Cooper Joins New G.I. Joe
* Danny McBride to Direct G.I. Joe Movie for Paramount
* X-Men Rumor: Cooper Hoffman Said To Be Marvel's Top Choice To Play Cyclops
Today's show is headlined by the continued success story surrounding **The Odyssey** as Christopher Nolan's epic receives glowing reviews and looks poised for one of the biggest openings of the year. Kristian discusses why critics are praising the film, what audiences can expect, and whether this could become Nolan's next Oscar contender.
The episode also explores the latest rumors surrounding the DCU, exciting developments for Paramount's **G.I. Joe** reboot, and the newest casting speculation for Marvel Studios' highly anticipated **X-Men** reboot.
If you're a fan of Christopher Nolan, **The Odyssey**, Marvel, X-Men, Cyclops, DC Studios, G.I. Joe, Bradley Cooper, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you.
#TheOdyssey #ChristopherNolan #Marvel #XMen #Cyclops #CooperHoffman #DCStudios #DCU #JamesGunn #GIJoe #BradleyCooper #DannyMcBride #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #EntertainmentNews #BoxOffice
00:00 Intro & Opening Banter
02:51 The Odyssey -$200M Debut?
20:59 Ka'Chava
23:44 DC Scraps Blue Beetle Project
31:36 X-Men Cyclops Rumor - Cooper Hoffman is the Top Choice?
43:31 GI Joe Movie Updates - Danny McBride Gets It!
53:40 Q&A
COME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM
SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS
brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674
SPONSORS:
Ka'Chava: Go to kachava.com and use code KRISTIAN for 15% off your first order.
MINGS CHANNEL:youtube.com/@MingsMercilessFitness
BECOME A MEMBER & JOIN THE COMMUNITY:
Get exclusive perks by joining this channel:
youtube.com/channel/UC7BZTnHihGgs7XZmXEBirjA/join
Discord Link: discord.com/invite/KNV5YMEAQP
WATCH MORE FROM THE KRISTIAN HARLOFF SHOW:
Clips Channel:
youtube.com/@KRISTIANHARLOFFCLIPSCHANNEL
Full Show Playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSJdE28YyUT3KAwbzDsv6mdR-gwUiydQg
Capes and Cowls:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSJdE28YyUT0QmNMnWrRYdAnoy8W6jz3e
Movie Reactions:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSJdE28YyUT37TldLZxtYCa0tUTrT8e4e
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
Patreon: patreon.com/TheBigThingShow
Merch Store: teepublic.com/stores/the-big-thing-kh-channel?ref_id=27393
Amazon Wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/MGDDPG7X6NW
FOLLOW KRISTIAN HARLOFF:
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THE KRISTIAN HARLOFF SHOW TEAM:
Hosts:
Kevin Smets @StarWarsSquad
Kris Carr: @TwoFilthyCasualsPod
John Rocha: @JohnRochaSays
Roxy Striar: @roxystriar
Mike Kalinowski: @MrMikeKalinowski
Steph Sabraw: @StephSabraw
Winston A. Marshall: @TheSwaggyBlerd
Producers:
Luke: @GalaxyGeeks
PLD: @PLDprojects
Submit questions for future shows: facebook.com/harloff
