Is It Jaws? Movie Reviews

This time out, Paul is joined by Brian Hall, of the Moviefilm Podcast and writer for Puppy Dog Pals, to take a look at Pee Wee Herman's (Paul Ruebens) starring role and Tim Burton's first feature film: Pee Wee's Big Adventure. How does it hold up? Is it fun or [...]

Harry Potter is back!! …And so are Holli & Dave Weter. It's time to take a look at the fifth installment in the Harry Potter movie series. Is It Jaws? How does it compare to the rest of the series? Listen in and find out! *

This Week, Jonathan and Maggie Schaefer-Hames drop into the Is It Jaws Studios to discuss the Mel Brooks' Classic, Young Frankenstein! How has this film held up over the years? How about quotable lines? But most of all, Is It Jaws? Listen in and find out! *

Paul is joined by fellow Laurel & Hardy fans, Darren & Ruth Sutherland, to take a look at this recent biopic. How are the performances? How is the story? Is It Jaws? Listen in and find out! *

After six Peter Jackson epic length movies, the world has almost forgotten the earlier version created by the infamous animator, Ralph Bakshi. This time out Paul is joined by Chris Honeywell and Trentus Magnus to take a look at this animated feature. How does it rank? Listen in and find [...]

J. David Weter is back again for a look at the second installment in the Jurassic Park series. How does it measure up to the original? Where does it fall on the Jaws Scale? Listen in and find out! *

It's time for another classic movie as W. Blaine Dowler joins Paul again and they look at an Akira Kurasowa film that is acknowledged as an influential classic: Rashomon. How is it for entertainment value? Is the "Rashomon Effect" truly groundbreaking? Is it Jaws? Listen in and find out! *

It's back to the classics, as Paul is Joined by J David Weter to take a look at the first big screen appearance of Frankenstein! How has it held up over the years? Listen in and find out! *

Way back in episode #15, Luke and Jason Jaconetti came on to discuss Godzilla, King of Monsters. Well, They're at it again, as they join Paul to discuss the 2019 iteration of King of Monsters. After, what Paul viewed as a somewhat lackluster effort in the 2014 Godzilla, how did [...]

With the popularity of Bohemian Rhapsody, the studios will be rushing to give us musical biopics. This week, Kris Keith joins Paul to take a look at Rocketman, the latest offering. How does it stand up? Listen in and find out. *

Matt Hunsworth joins Paul this time out to take a look at this epic film about the early days of the Space Race. How has it held up over the years and where does it fall on the Jaws scale? Listen in and find out. *

Paul & Andrew Leyland take a look at the first film in the Clint Eastwood/Sergio Leone Dollars Trilogy. Is It Jaws? How does Clint do in his first starring role after being a Television star? Listen in and find out! *

Paul is joined this time out by Dr. Bill Robinson, Scott Gardner and Mike Zummo to take a look at the film that started off a franchise. Sure, it set things in motion, but Is It Jaws? Listen in and find out. *

A new movie opened this week that you might have heard of. It's called Avengers: Endgame. Paul sits down with W. Blaine Dowler and Al Sedano to talk about it. Spoilers Abound!!!! *

For years, Paul has been told that this is a gem of a movie and that he needs to see it. Bill Robinson and Gene Hendricks are big fans! So, when the two of them came to visit the Is It Jaws studios, Paul finally sat down and gave it [...]

This time out, Paul is joined by Derek William Crabbe to take a look at Quentin Tarantino's first directorial effort: Reservoir Dogs. Has it held up? Is it Jaws? Could it be with a budget of around $1.5 Million? Listen in and find out. *

Blaine Dowler is back with Paul for the third part of their look at the Marvel Cinematic Universe. *

Blaine Dowler is back, as he and Paul continue their look at the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This time out: Phase Two. *

With all of the buzz about the upcoming releases of Captain Marvel and The Avengers: Endgame, Paul is joined by Blaine Dowler to take an overview of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's releases to date. In this first part, they take a look at Phase One! *

Anyone who has listened to Dave Weter knows that he loves Back to the Future, so it's no surprise that he rates this as Jaws. Listen in to hear he and Paul disect the movie and see if Paul agrees with the ranking. *

Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Does whatever a Spider Can….. but is it Jaws? Listen in as Paul and guest, Jonathan Crites take a look at this film and place it up against the Jaws scale. *

Dave Weter and Ryan Daly come on board to discuss this recent release that is creating a huge buzz throughout the geek worlds. Is It Jaws? Listen in and find out! *

Merry Christmas from Is It Jaws! This time out Paul breaks format to present a Top 5 list of favorite Christmas Movies of Specials. While Paul is fairly traditional in his choices, he had two guests who are more willing to stretch the definition of "Christmas Movie", which makes for [...]

Creed II is a hit, but nearly 40 years ago, the first sequel in the Rocky series was released. This week, Paul and guest, Chris Tyler, take a look at this boxing fairy tale. Is it any good? Is it worth watching? Is It Jaws??? *

There aren't many "Thanksgiving Movies", but Planes, Trains & Automobiles fits the bill. It's pretty much accepted as the best Thanksgiving movie, but Is It Jaws? Jason Jaconetti comes by to discuss this holiday favorite and place it up against the Jaws Scale. Listen in and see where it lands. [...]