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In this episode, we review the latest film from director Ari Aster, the 2025 action-comedy Eddington, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Austin Butler, and Emma Stone. We discuss the interesting genre transition Ari Aster is making after years of working in horror, and we debate whether this movie’s message lands as intended. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a live review on YouTube of the first film in the new DC Universe, produced by DC Studios and written and directed by James Gunn, starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Holt, titled Superman. We discuss whether James Gunn’s version of Superman lives up to the traditional ideology of the character, and we debate whether this movie featured too many other superheroes, which may have detracted from the focus on the main lead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we conclude our weekly recaps of the new Disney+ original series from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starring Dominique Thorne and Anthony Ramos, titled Ironheart. We discuss whether this ending made the overall series worthwhile, and we debate if the MCU is moving in a better direction as we approach Phase Six. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of one of the first new-age live-action superhero movies under the Marvel brand, directed by Bryan Singer and starring Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, and Halle Berry, titled X-Men. We discuss whether this film still holds up after 25 years and debate whether this was the best casting for a superhero film of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 2010 cult classic science fiction action heist film Inception, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, and Elliot Page. We discuss whether this film was overhyped or still lives up as one of the most innovative heist films in recent memory. We also debate the ending and whether Dom was still in a dream or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the third season of the hit Netflix original series starring Lee Jung-jae, titled Squid Game. We discuss whether this series should be coming to an end soon, and we debate what the best game presented in this season was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the fourth Jurassic World film and the seventh installment overall in the Jurassic Park franchise, starring Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali, titled Jurassic World: Rebirth. We discuss whether this franchise is still interesting and worth seeing, and we also debate how much longer people will care about seeing dinosaurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode, we review the fourth season of the hit FX original series starring Jeremy Allen White, The Bear. We discuss whether this season was an improvement over the last and debate whether the series should continue or end here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the sequel to the 2022 cult classic horror film M3GAN with 2025 M3GAN 2.0, starring Allison Williams. We discuss whether this sequel was necessary and highlight some of our favorite kill scenes and funny moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we begin our weekly recaps of the new Disney+ original TV series from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starring Dominique Thorne, titled Ironheart. We discuss why this TV series has become a controversial topic before it has even aired, and we debate whether this character has the potential to be one of the best shows to come from the MCU in a while. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we have a brief conversation about the film career of Robert De Niro, and the crew ranks his best performances on screen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the latest installment in the post-apocalyptic horror film franchise 28 Days Later, 28 Years Later, starring Jodie Comer and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. We discuss whether this film was a good addition to a legendary franchise, and we highlight some of our favorite kill scenes in the movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the iconic 1975 blockbuster thriller Jaws, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Roy Scheider. We discuss whether this film still holds up, and we debate whether it started the cinematic revolution of the term "summer blockbuster." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the 2007 sequel to the post-apocalyptic horror film 28 Days Later, titled 28 Weeks Later. We discuss whether this film served as a proper follow-up to the original, and we have a conversation about what we expect in anticipation of the upcoming release of the third installment in this film series, 28 Years Later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the first live-action movie from the popular children's animated film franchise How to Train Your Dragon, starring Gerard Butler and Mason Thames. We discuss whether this film translated well into live action from the animated features, and we debate whether they can continue to have the same success by releasing the same movies in live action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the first season of the Apple TV+ original series starring Seth Rogen and Catherine O’Hara, titled The Studio. We discuss how unique this show is in showcasing the ins and outs of the film industry, and we debate whether Seth Rogen is a good TV lead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the new Netflix original teen drama series starring Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr. We discuss whether the relationship between Keisha and Justin felt real and honest, and we debate whether there should be a second season based on how the season finale concluded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the latest spin-off installment in the John Wick universe, starring Ana de Armas, titled Ballerina. We discuss whether this was a good risk to take with such a beloved franchise and debate whether Armas can be the new face of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we review the 1985 cult classic adventure-comedy film starring Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, and Ke Huy Quan, titled The Goonies. We discuss whether or not this film still holds up after 40 years, and we highlight some of our favorite scenes and moments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.