Leaving the Theater

Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Holdovers RYJ briefly alludes to the theme of next year’s holiday-themed live event. RYJ - 4 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Available in Theaters Starring Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, Da’ Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Preston, Gillian Vigman, and Tate Donovan Written by David Hemingson Directed by Alexander Payne For more informatio...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Nightmare Before Christmas RYJ had never seen this movie before. Some of this stuff may not fly today. RYJ - 3 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Available on Disney Plus Starring Chris Sarandon, Danny Elfman, Catherina O’Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix, Ken Page, Ed Ivory, and Paul Reubens Written by Caroline Thompson, Michael Mc...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Killers of the Flower Moon RYJ ponders whether or not the depictions of violence against natives on this scale is warranted or necessary for the film to make its point. RYJ - 4.25 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Available in Theaters and eventually on Apple TV Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons,...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Love is Blind (Season 3)... RYJ hated this season of LIB. 2 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, Tiktok, BlueSky and Threads - @ohitsbigron Available on Netflix Created by Chris Coelen For more information about Love is Blind check out this link Support Leaving the Theater on Patreon using this link Support Leaving The Theater on Patreon using this link

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Dumb Money with Laura Nichols RYJ and Laura discuss Boston accents vs Brockton accents and whether or not this film does them well, Laura - 2.5 of 5 stars RYJ - 2.5 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and any of the dozens of new social networking platforms sprouting up now - @ohitsbigron Follow Laura Nichols on Twitter - @larr_beth Available in Theaters Starring...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Creator with Pamela Perez of The June Press RYJ and Pam talk about whether or not the existence of franchises has made us bad movie watchers. Pam - 4 of 5 stars RYJ - 3.5 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Follow Pam on IG - @thejunepress Check out Pam’s photography using this link Available in Theaters Starring John David Washington...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Elemental with Laura Nichols RYJ and Laura discuss the merits of white saviorism. Laura - 1.8 of 5 stars RYJ - 2.25 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and any of the dozens of new social networking platforms sprouting up now - @ohitsbigron Follow Laura Nichols on Twitter - @larr_beth Available in Theaters and eventually on Disney Plus Starring Leah Lewis, Mamoudo...

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Ronald Young Jr. reviews My Big Fat Greek Wedding III by himself. Summer is really over. RYJ talks about the difference between 90s romcom and the evolution of the caricature in a beloved property RYJ - 3.25 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Available in Theaters Starring Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Louis Mandylor, Elena Kampouris, Lainie Kazan, Andrea Martin,...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Equalizer III by himself. Summer is over. RYJ walks you through which movies come out at which times in a calendar year RYJ - 3.5 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Available in Theaters Starring Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Eugenio Mastrandrea, David Denman, Sonia Ben Ammar, and Remo Girone Written by Richard Wenk Directed by Anto...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Gran Turismo with Chioke I’anson RYJ and Chioke get into an argument over whether or not Chioke’s enthusiasm for racing is a disadvantage for enjoying this terrible film. Chioke - 1.5 of 5 stars RYJ - 2 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads, Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron For more information about Chioke I’anson check out the links below: https://icavcu.org/communitymed...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Blue Beetle with Pamela Perez of The June Press RYJ and Pamela discuss the idea of complexity in superhero movies and openly ponder whether that’s an issue in this one. Pam - 4.50 of 5 stars RYJ - 3.25 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads,Twitter & Tiktok - @ohitsbigron Follow Pam on IG - @thejunepress Check out Pam’s photography using this link Available in Theaters an...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Haunted Mansion with Laura Nichols RYJ and Laura discuss what happens when a romp doesn’t exactly romp. Laura - 2 of 5 stars RYJ - 2 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok, and any of the dozens of new social networking platforms sprouting up now - @ohitsbigron Follow Laura Nichols on Twitter - @larr_beth Available in Theaters and eventually on Disney Plus Starrin...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem with Nic Hill... RYJ and Nic Hill reflect on their childhood relationship with the turtles. Nic - 3.5 of 5 stars RYJ - 3.75 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Threads, Twitter, & Tiktok - @ohitsbigron Follow Nichole Hill on IG - @nicholewthanh and Twitter - @NicHill732 Check out Nic’s show I am America, available everywhere you liste...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Barbie with Mikala Jamison... RYJ and Kala agree that this movie should be competing with Oppenheimer for a second time, but this time for Oscars. Kala- 4.4 of 5 stars RYJ - 4.50 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, and Twitter - @ohitsbigron Follow Mikala Jamison on IG - @_bodytype Check out Kala’s newsletter on body image Body Type using this link Available in Theaters Starring M...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Oppenheimer with JC Howard... RYJ and JC Howard talk about the movie, but after the credits, they settle the most important debate of the modern era. JC - 4 of 5 stars RYJ - 3.9 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, Threads, & Tiktok - @ohitsbigron Follow JC Howard on IG and Twitter - @thejchoward Find out more about JC by checking out his website and check out his epis...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One with Chris Klimek RYJ and Chris discuss how well this entry stacks up against the rest of the franchise. Chris- 3.25 of 5 stars RYJ - 2.75 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Follow Chris Klimek on Twitter - @ctklimek Check out Chris Klimek’s podcast A Degree Absolute available everywhere you get podcast...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Joy Ride with Jonquilyn Hill… Jonquilyn and RYJ mention how good it is to see a movie so unapologetically divest itself from whiteness. JQ & RYJ - 4.5 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, Tiktok, and various other social media sites - @ohitsbigron Follow Jonquilyn Hill on IG - @jonquilrose and Twitter - @jonquilynhill Jonquilyn is a Senior Producer at Vox Media, check...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny RYJ mentions Raiders of the Lost Ark then immediately forgets which film has a bunch of Nazis melting after opening the Ark of the Covenant. You’re definitely going to yell at him in this episode. Be patient, he doesn’t get adequate sleep. RYJ - 3.75 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, TikTok - @ohitsbigron Available in Theaters, and...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Blackening with Nichole Hill... Nichole listens as Ronald explains his rating system once again Nic - 4 of 5 stars RYJ - 4.25 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Follow Nichole Hill on IG - @nicholewthanh and Twitter - @NicHill732 Check out Nic’s show I am America, available everywhere you listen to podcasts using this link Check out Nic’s sh...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Flash with Pamela Perez of The June Press RYJ and Pamela discuss whether or not knowing about the DCEU makes a movie better. Pam - 3.25 of 5 stars RYJ - 4 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, & TikTok - @ohitsbigron Follow Pam on IG - @thejunepress Check out Pam’s photography using this link Available in Theaters Starring Ezra Miller, Sasha Calle, Michael Shannon,...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Transformers Rise of the Beasts with Pamela Perez RYJ and Pam debate whether or not the Transformers franchise needs more depth, or if more was accomplished in the Michael Bay years. Pam - 2 of 5 stars RYJ - 3.25 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, and Twitter - @ohitsbigron Follow Pam on IG - @thejunepress Check out Pam’s photography using this link Available in Theaters Starring...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse with JC Howard RYJ and JC talk about the wonder of animation in a world of infinite spiders... JC - 4.3 of 5 stars RYJ - 3.75 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, and Twitter - @ohitsbigron Follow JC Howard on IG and Twitter - @thejchoward Find out more about JC by checking out his website here . Available in Theaters Starring Shameik Moore, Hailee...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews The Little Mermaid with Pamela Perez RYJ and Pam rank this Disney remake the highest of all the remakes Pam 3.75 of 5 stars RYJ 3.50 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, Twitter, & TikTok - @ohitsbigron Follow Pam on IG - @thejunepress Check out Pam’s photography using this link Available in Theaters and eventually on Disney Plus Starring Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed...

Ronald Young Jr. reviews Fast X RYJ loves this franchise, but questions if they really need to make two more of these. 2.5 of 5 stars Follow me on IG, and Twitter, and TikTok - @ohitsbigron Available in Theaters Starring Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriquez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Jason Momoa, Nathalie Emmanuel, Sung Kang, Jordana Brewster, Jason Statham, Jason Momoa, and Charlize Ther...