Season 2, Episode 16

Episode Title: Rotten Tomatoes’ Top Horror, Tomb Raider Returns, and Jump Scare Debate

In this jam-packed episode, Ron and Mario dive into the biggest news and trends in horror, gaming, comics, and superhero media:

🎃 Rotten Tomatoes’ 100 Best Horror Movies of 2025
The hosts break down the list, calling out which films deserved more love—and which were way overrated. Plus, their personal horror picks that didn’t make the cut.

🎮 New Tomb Raider Series on Amazon
A live-action reboot is on the way starring Zoey Turner as Lara Croft. Ron and Mario react to the casting and share their hopes (and fears) for the series.

👊 Upcoming Fighting Game Movies
With a Mortal Kombat sequel confirmed (Karl Urban as Johnny Cage!) and a Street Fighter movie reportedly featuring 50 Cent and Jason Momoa, the guys discuss the state of video game adaptations and whether Hollywood is finally getting it right.

🦸 James Gunn’s Superman Sequel Tease
Gunn drops a first look at Lex Luthor in power armor in a twitter post that he made stating that the next Superman movie will be released on July 29, 2027. What does this mean for the sequel? Ron and Mario unpack the tease and speculate on the future of DC’s cinematic universe.

👹 Daredevil: Born Again – Season 3 Confirmed
Disney+ renews the fan-favorite series, sparking talk about Daredevil’s possible role in Avengers: Doomsday—and Ron’s bold predictions about character deaths.

📚 Marvel’s Alien vs Captain America Comic Series
A new four-part limited series pits Cap against Xenomorphs. Is Marvel late to the party? The hosts dig into Marvel’s take on the "vs Aliens" trend and wonder: could a live-action version be next?

🕯️ IDW’s Return to Sleepy Hollow
Set 15 years after the original film, this October release has Ron and Mario speculating on where the story goes next in this gothic continuation.

🧠 Question of the Week: Are Jump Scares Still Effective?
Are jump scares cheap thrills or timeless tools of terror? The hosts debate jump scares vs psychological horror—and which really gets under your skin.