So Many Sequels: A Movie Podcast

REVIEW: The year is 1978 and Superman is making his first appearance on the big screen in a live action, big budget Hollywood movie! Christopher Reeve dons the blue spandex in his breakout role and is joined by heavyweights Marlon Brando as Jor-El and Gene Hackman as Lex Luthor. Margot Kidder rounds out the cast as Daily Planet and Clark Kent’s love interest, Lois Lane. NEXT: Superman II LISTEN ON...

July is already nearly over, so we're taking this time to go over some of favorite movies, surprises and disappointments from the first half of 2019! We'll talk about why Booksmart wasn't a massive hit. We'll argue about Disney's remake obsession with Aladdin, The Lion King and the others. We'll try to get to the bottom of sequel fatigue! Is it real or are these movies just not any good? LISTEN ON...

Woody and Buzz defied the odds and came back for Toy Story 4! Most of us assumed the series ended with the perfect trilogy, but the people at Disney Pixar found the perfect story for an unlikely 4th entry. Does it hold up? Let’s talk about it. NEXT: We’ll spin the wheel for a brand new series! LISTEN ON: SoundsTooth, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, SoundCloud, Podcoin or wherever you get...

THIS WEEK: The perfect ending to the perfect trilogy…or so we thought! Toy Story 3 sends our favorite toys on an adventure to the daycare, introduces new friends, and serves as an emotional farewell in more ways than one. This film is only the third (& Pixar’s 2nd) animated film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards. NEXT WEEK: Toy Story 4 LISTEN ON: SoundsTooth, Apple Podcasts, S...

THIS WEEK: Buzz, Woody and the gang are back for Toy Story 2. We’re leaving Andy’s room and going on an adventure to save Woody from Al’s Toy Barn. We’ll talk about the complexities of Jessie, how this movie compares to the first, and play our favorite game: Guess the Rotten Tomatoes Score! NEXT WEEK: Toy Story 2 LISTEN ON: SoundsTooth, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, SoundCloud, Podcoin...

THIS WEEK: Pixar Animation Studios made its debut in 1995 with “Toy Story,“ starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and an assortment of great voice actors. Join us for a review of a movie, listen to us share some of our own toy stories and dig through your memory banks to find your earliest memories of this modern classic. NEXT WEEK: Toy Story 2 Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels....

THIS WEEK: John Wick is on the run! With the High Table and an entire underworld of assassins out to get him, John Wick must fight his way to safety. Will he ever catch a break? Let’s discuss! NEXT WEEK: A brand new selection! Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com https://www.patreon.com/somanysequels instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twitter.c...

THIS WEEK: Keanu Reeves is back again as "retired" hitman John Wick. But of course, as soon as he thinks he's out, they pull him right back in! An old blood oath has forced Wick back into action to finish one more job before he can finally live a peaceful life with his new dog, Dog. But it's never that easy, is it? NEXT WEEK: John Wick: Chapter 2 - Parabellum Find More Content From The OK Connecti...

THIS WEEK: Two words: Keanu. Reeves. The man, the myth, the legend himself is back as retired hitman John Wick! Join us for a discussion about dogs, original characters in film and rainy fight scenes. Plus! Stick around for an Avengers: Endgame box office update. NEXT WEEK: John Wick: Chapter 2. Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com https://www.patreon.com/somanysequels...

THIS WEEK: Ben Stiller, Robin Williams and friends are back for one last hurrah in Night at the Museum 3: Secret of the Tomb. NEXT WEEK: Something new! Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com https://www.patreon.com/somanysequels instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twitter.com/somanysequels facebook.com/okconnection twitter.com/ok_connection instag...

THIS WEEK: Ben Stiller and friends are back at the Museum of Natural History for Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. We rant about time travel, the absence of night guards and who cleans up the mess they keep making. Then we try to guess Ben Stiller’s highest grossing movies! NEXT WEEK: Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels...

THIS WEEK: "Night at the Museum" - Ben Stiller goes on an educational museum adventure with a monkey, Robin Williams, Owen Wilson and a pet T-Rex. NEXT WEEK: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com https://www.patreon.com/somanysequels instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twitter.com/somanysequels face...

WARNING: This episode contains SPOILERS for Avengers: Endgame. If you don’t want this movie ruined for you, please don’t listen until you’ve seen it. Catch up on our previous Avengers reviews instead. THIS WEEK: Avengers: Endgame shattered expectations and box office records as it finally landed in theaters last weekend. It’s the direct follow-up to Infinity War and is the ultimate conclusion of M...

THIS WEEK: As we continue the countdown to AVENGERS: ENDGAME, we’re talking about the third film in the series: AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR. This is the big one. You know it, you love it, you flinch every time someone snaps their fingers. Infinity War sets up the cliff hanger of the century and leaves our heroes in a place they’ve never been before. NEXT WEEK: Avengers: Endgame Find More Content From T...

THIS WEEK: As we continue the countdown to AVENGERS: ENDGAME, we’re talking about the second film in the series: AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON. Joss Whedon and the entire cast returns to defend Earth against a new threat; and we meet some new characters along the way! NEXT WEEK: Avengers: Infinity War Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelspod faceboo...

THIS WEEK: The build-up to the first Avengers movie is a huge success as Marvel does the impossible. Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Hulk and more share the screen for the first time to defeat an intergalactic threat to Earth. Meanwhile, the puzzle pieces are coming together for where the MCU will take us next... NEXT WEEK: Avengers: Age of Ultron Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: so...

THIS WEEK: As we begin the countdown to AVENGERS: ENDGAME, we’re introducing the series with an overview of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We’ll start with Iron Man, talk through each phase and preview our review of The Avengers (2012). NEXT WEEK: The Avengers Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twitter.com/s...

THIS WEEK: Red Dragon turns back the clock on Hannibal Lecter, giving viewers a prequel to The Silence of the Lambs. Was the third movie the right time for a prequel? What did the story add to the Hannibal legacy? Let's talk about it! Let us know your thoughts on our social channels. Links are below. NEXT WEEK: A new series! Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagra...

THIS WEEK: Anthony Hopkins is back as Hannibal Lecter in HANNIBAL! The story is set 10 years after the events of the Silence of the Lambs and puts Clarice Starling (now played by Julianne Moore) on a mission to capture the notorious serial killer. NEXT WEEK: Red Dragon Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twit...

THIS WEEK'S REVIEW: Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster star in THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, the Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Adapted Screenplay in 1991. Foster plays Clarice Starling, an FBI trainee working with a convicted cannibal, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, to stop another killer. NEXT WEEK: Hannibal Reading material referenced in this episode: ht...

THIS WEEK: After a long hiatus, INDIANA JONES is back with a new mission! Crystal Skull is a heavily criticized film, but does it deserve to be? We'll discuss that and more. NEXT WEEK: Listen to the end of this episode to find out! Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twitter.com/somanysequels facebook.com/okc...

THIS WEEK: It's our second annual Oscar hot takes show! We'll react to Green Book taking home Best Picture, how the Oscars handled being host-less, Marvel's first Academy Awards and so much more. Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twitter.com/somanysequels facebook.com/okconnection twitter.com/ok_connection...

THIS WEEK: Indy is on a mission to find the Holy Grail and his father - Professor Henry Jones - played by Sean Connery. We also get our first look at young Indy, played by the late River Phoenix. PLUS! We're joined by special guest David Prock! NEXT WEEK: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelsp...

THIS WEEK: Indy gets a little scary in INDIANA JONES and the TEMPLE OF DOOM! How does this *very different* take on Indy compare to Raiders? We'll talk that and more! NEXT WEEK: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequelspod twitter.com/somanysequels facebook.com/okconnection twitter.c...

THIS WEEK: We're back for season 2 with Indiana Jones! Josh, Garrett and Andrew revisit an old favorite: Raiders of the Lost Ark. We'll discuss the end of original, iconic characters, the lost art of the movie theme song and more! NEXT WEEK: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Find More Content From The OK Connection Team: somanysequels.com instagram.com/somanysequelspod facebook.com/somanysequel...