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Wands at the ready! The Time Travel Movie Review continues with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban! Episode 2 of the Time Travel Movie Draft: Nick and Joe dive deeper into time-traveling cinema with time-turners, ranking the overall plot and method of time travel in the world of Harry Potter. It's Nick's turn in the movie draft showing off his pick of "Stuck in the Loop," one of his favorite...

Time... It's not what you think it is. The first movie review of Nick and Joe's Time Travel Draft! Previously on May The Review Be With You! The guys drafted 7-time travel movies each. The first category is "Stuck in the Loop" with Joe's pick of the 1995 sci-fi "12 Monkeys," directed by Terry Gilliam and starring Bruce Willis. Editor's note: Joe's mic was not working. His sound sounds pretty off....

It's the MCU's first Marvel Spotlight and "May the Review's" first review of a Marvel Spotlight!... Is there an echo in here? The guys review Echo. Was it a flop? Did Marvel succeed? Nick and Joe talk about what works and if a call back to Netflix Marvel violence is a step in the right direction. SHOW NOTES: 00:00--8:00 What is Marvel Spotlight? 8:01--12:00 What is Echo? 12:01--23:20 Flashbacks! A...

Time for a different kind of episode... The May The Review Be With You podcast presents its first Movie Draft! Time Travel Edition! The guys sort through 40 of the greatest time travel movies of all time (Nick and Joe's favorites) and create their lists of the 6 best of all time. Who created the best list? YOU DECIDE! Spoilers to the draft results under the show notes. SHOW NOTES: 00:00--01:20 Jum...

Is the end ever really the end? In the case of the Great Multiverse War, perhaps not. In the case of Loki Season 2, you betcha! SPOILERS FOR SE02EP06 The guys break down "Glorious Purpose," talking about what it all meant as well as the differences between He Who Remains and the Loki Who Is. Show Notes: 00:00--2:20 Initial reactions to the end. 2:21--20:07 "Glorious Purpose: A complex way to tell...

WE COULD NOT WAIT TO TALK ABOUT LOKI! Instead of reviewing the 2nd half of Loki Season 2, Nick and Joe "journey into mystery" as Episodes 4 and 5 spaghettify ALL EXPECTATIONS. The guys bounce ideas back and forth in excitement as time runs out on this wild series! Episode Notes----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00--03:21 Initial thoughts on "Heat...

What is time? Is it energy? Or is it pie? Nick and Joe try to figure it out as they jump into Loki Season 2, reviewing the first half of the 6 episode series. Editor's Notes There is some mild "Time Slipping" that occurs throughout this episode as Riverside ran some of Nick and Joe's audio channels over each other. It's all timey, whimey. Nothing is linear. The Universe is a simulation. BUY GOLD!...

SNIPS IS BACK! Star Wars' latest grab for our eyeballs is complete. Nick and Joe set eyes on a galaxy far, far, and further away than usual to review Ahsoka. The guys are back on a Star Wars kick. They discuss what worked, and what didn't but mostly share how in love they are with Baylon Skoll. Also, does Joe love Star Wars Rebels? He says he doesn't. But man he won't stop talking about it. YOU DE...

SKRULLS ARE BACK! To many's dismay... Part 2 of Nick and Joe's Secret Invasion Review. Did they love it? Ask yourself, how long ago did the finale come out? Yeah, you know the answer to both of these questions. NO SECRETS HERE! 00:00--8:50 Initial thoughts. 8:51--12:30 What was Gravik even doing? 12:31--17:24 PLOT HOLES? 17:25--19:20 Nick and Joe defeated... 19:22--20:22 How Marvel got here. 20:23...

In the wake of Barbenheimer, the guys take a look at Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" and see if it lives up to the Oppen-hype. 00:00--4:29 Intro Why we love Nolan 04:30--07:30 Joe's 15-second review challenge 07:31-- 14:00 Initial thoughts 14:01--29:57 What worked... What didn't 29:58--38:10 The bomb drops 38:12--58:30 The End... Was it too much? 58:32--1:04:42 Our favorite Nolan films 1:04:43--...

ALIENS! They're out there! And according to Marvel, they're in here! Nick and Joe go full conspiracy trying to figure out who's human and who's a Skrull! The guys cover episodes 1-3 in Part 1 of this breakdown. See what the guys get right, but mostly what they're sure to get way, way, WAY wrong. 00:00--10:00 What happened to Nick Fury's eyepatch? Initial thoughts 10:01--20:00 Who the heck is Sonia...

Does Nick secretly love The Flash? Can Joe talk himself out of liking it? These answers and more as Nick and Joe sort through the DC's latest project The Flash! 00:00--01:20 Intro 01:20--02:50 A Flashback to The Expectations 02:50--07:25 Our top 5 worst DCEU picks 07:25--08:09 Nick's 15-second summary. 08:09--17:31 Nick wishes he didn't pay $20 + the CGI 17:31--20:05 Our problem with the DCEU 20:0...

From across the Spiderverse comes the anticipated sequel to the 2018 blockbuster hit AND to review it is... just Joe. Where's Nick? Out of the country? Out of this dimension? Who knows. BUT! This is the EPIC PART 1 Review of the 2nd installment of the Spiderverse trilogy. When does PART 2 release... We'll get into that. 00:00--04:00 The Just Joe Show. 4:01--09:30 Does Spiderverse need a sequel? 09...

The Guardians are back for one final ride, and so are Nick and Joe... but it's not the final ride... nor is it a ride of any sort... This was a bad comparison... It's late... I'm sorry. James Gunn ends his space trilogy and his time with Marvel. Nick and Joe finally meet in the same room BUT it doesn't sound like it is. I promise we were looking deep into each other's eyes throughout this recordin...

Nick and Joe roll the dice with a different kind of movie than the normal nerdy films they dive into. Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. The guys discuss whether or not the movie worked. Nick gives his (objectively incorrect) rankings of the best "Chris" actors in Hollywood, and then discuss how you make a sequel to the beginning of this budding franchise. Chapter Notes: 00:40 - Intro 1:10...

Nick finally learns how to pronounce "Kang." Joe reveals he doesn't know how to sum up movies, and the guys talk about the missed opportunities of Quantumania. SHOW NOTES (00:30 - 3:00) - Professional Marvel Hate-Reviewers (3:02-5:32) - Summary of the Movie + Joe's failed attempt at summing stories up. (5:34-6:02) - Nick Conquers "Kang" (6:04-12:16) - Character and Quantum realm review pt. 1 (12:1...

Nick tries to conquer the pronunciation of Kang's name, but mostly we discuss our favorite Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 5 & 6 titles! But seriously, Nick can't say Kang's name. It's a whole thing.

EAT THIS PODCAST! "Thor: Love and Thunder" is on the menu today. Nick tries his best to sum up this movie in 15 seconds. Joe realizes that the Dark Knight is cannon in the MCU.

The Finale to Obi Wan! While discussing the final episode, Nick and Joe have a disagreement about Qui-Gon Jinn and Joe points out that the Obi Wan score may have ripped part of its theme from a beloved anime sequence.

Obi Wan Episode V Part V. Nick and Joe go through a rebranding. They freak out over Darth Vader being absolute UNIT, plus Joe starts with a quick explanation over his constant fear of death.

Obi Wan Episode IV Part IV. Nick and Joe watch and review the 4th entry in Obi Wan and discuss the internet's rage for Reva... Also they narrowly put out a fire that threatens to consume Nick's home... Sort of.