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Send us Fan Mail Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology: the Scarab. When the Scarab suddenly chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he is bestowe...

Send us Fan Mail Based on a single chilling chapter from Bram Stoker's classic novel Dracula, The Last Voyage of the Demeter tells the terrifying story of the merchant ship Demeter, which was chartered to carry private cargo--fifty unmarked wooden crates--from Carpathia to London. Strange events befall the doomed crew as they attempt to survive the ocean voyage, stalked each night by a mercil...

Send us Fan Mail After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers. Their new friend, April O'Neil, helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them. Get ready to dive into the world of the Heroes in a Half She...

Send us Fan Mail After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers. Their new friend, April O'Neil, helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them. Get ready to dive into the world of the Heroes in a Half She...

Send us Fan Mail When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces. Get ready for a spine-tingling journey as Christian and Devin come together to share their riveting and spoiler-free thoughts on "Talk To Me," one of the most exceptional horror...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler thoughts on Secret Invasion Episodes 3-6, and  Christian evaluates the 4K Blu-ray disc of the DC animated movie Justice League: Warworld. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: Start / Housekeeping (00:18) Haunted Mansion Express Recap (02:45) Secret Invasion Episodes 3-6  (13:33) Secret Invasion  Final Thoughts / Ratings (35:39) Coming Up...

Send us Fan Mail Join Christian and Devin in this exciting podcast episode as they embark on a double-feature review of two captivating films: "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer," cleverly combined under the intriguing title "Barbenheimer." Delve into the world of plastic dreams and fashion-forward adventures with Barbie, followed by a thought-provoking exploration of the enig...

Send us Fan Mail The Last of Us: The Complete Frist  Season is now available on  Blu-Ray. In this episode, Christian evaluates the product's content. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: Housekeeping (00:18) ​​​​​Initial reactions (02:52) Picture Quality  (05:21) Audio Quality (06:11) Special Features (07:32) My Largest Concern (09:07) Should You Buy / Final Thoughts  (14:18) Closing (15:23) SERIES INFO:...

Send us Fan Mail The hilarious and unapologetically explicit story of identity and self-discovery centers on four unlikely friends who embark on a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure. When Audrey's (Ashley Park) business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the aid of Lolo (Sherry Cola), her irreverent, childhood best friend who also happens to be a hot mess; Kat (Stephanie Hsu), he...

Send us Fan Mail In Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: To track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity before it falls into the wrong hands. With control of the future and the fate of the world at stake, and dark forces from Ethan's past closing in, a deadly race around the gl...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, join Christian and his special guests Amanda from Candid Cinema/Maude's Book Club, Mike from The Chatter After/Collider, and JD Duran from The Insession Film Podcast as they explore the far-reaching impact of streaming in Hollywood. Together, they unravel the dynamic changes and trends that streaming platforms have brought to the industry. Get ready for an in...

Send us Fan Mail Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jürgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA. Prepare for an exhilarating episode as Christian and Devin take you on a thrilling journey, revealing their  non-spoiler opinions and...

Send us Fan Mail Nick Fury learns of a secret invasion of Earth by a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls; Fury joins his allies, and together they race against time to thwart an imminent Skrull invasion and save humanity. In this episode, join Christian and Devin as they share their non-spoiler opinions and insights on episodes 1-2 of Secret Invasion TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: Housekeeping (00:18) Spoil...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for Netflix TUDUM 2023! Stay updated with trailers, announcements, and exciting news about your favorite shows and movies. Don't miss out! In this episode, Christian and Devin discuss the key moments and standout features of Netflix TUDUM 2023. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: Housekeeping (00:18) Initial Reactions  to TUDUM 2023 (06:45) HEART OF STONE TRAILER(13:39) REBEL M...

Send us Fan Mail 'John Wick Chapter 4' and 'A Good Person' have hit store shelves on Blu-Ray. In this episode, Christian dives into the task of assessing the content and sharing his evaluation. John Wick Chapter 4 Synopsis: John Wick (Keanu Reeves) uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerf...

Send us Fan Mail Disney and Pixar's "Elemental," an all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in. In this episode, join Chris...

Send us Fan Mail " Transformers: Rise of the Beasts " Returning to the action and spectacle that have captured moviegoers around the world, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts will take audiences on a '90s globetrotting adventure with the Autobots and introduce a whole new faction of Transformer -- the Maximals -- to the existing battle on earth between Autobots and Decepticons. In thi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, join Christian and special guest Leo Rydel as they share their non-spoiler opinions and insights on the film " The Flash " Worlds collide in "The Flash" when Barry uses his superpowers to travel back in time in order to change the events of the past. But when his attempt to save his family inadvertently alters the future, Barry becomes trapped...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler thoughts and insights on Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse. Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Oscar®-winning Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler thoughts and insights on Ted Lasso Seasson 3 An American football coach is hired to manage a British soccer team; what he lacks in knowledge, he makes up for in optimism, determination and biscuits.   TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: Housekeeping (00:18) Initial Reactions  (07:44) Final Thoughts / Ratings (27:57) Coming Up Next / Clos...

Send us Fan Mail Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Max Fleischer's Superman shorts are now available on Blu-Ray. In this episode, Christian evaluates the product content of both of these caped Crusaders  Shazam! Fury of the Gods: From New Line Cinema comes "Shazam! Fury of the Gods," which continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word "SHAZAM!,"...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler-free thoughts and insights on the live-action remake of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'.   The youngest of King Triton's daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. While mermaids are forbidde...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler-free thoughts and insights on Fast and the Furious 10 AKA Fast X. Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his family have outsmarted, out-nerved and outdriven every foe in their path. Now, they confront the most lethal opponent they've ever faced: A terrifying threat emerging from the...

Send us Fan Mail Christian gives his product review and breaks down the 4K Blu-ray discs of the SUPERMAN 1978 -1987 5-FILM COLLECTION , as part of the year-long centennial celebration for the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros. Studio, five films featuring the iconic DC Super Hero Superman – Superman: The Movie, Superman II, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut, Superman III, and Superman IV. Price:...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler thoughts and insights on Star Wars Visions Season 2   TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: Housekeeping (00:18) Initial Reactions  (07:31) Final Thoughts / Ratings (22:28) Coming Up Next / Closing (25:27) GRADES:   Christian: 90% Devin: 86% Overall Score: 88%   SERIES  INFO: Synopsis: Star Wars anthology series that will see some of the w...