Movie Punditry

Now that James Gunn's Superman is on HBO Max, the gloves are off. Randell and Mike take a deep dive into where the DCU is headed, why the Snyderverse was better (so far) and why people sold Man of Steel short. We also get Mike's Season 1 recap of Alien: Earth , talk the MCU and why Thunderbolts* may not be a great sign, and then take a look at the news that bog box retailers like Costco an...

Regulators!!! It's time to head west with the Brat Pack and take part in the Lincoln County Wars. In this episode we take on Young Guns, the 1988 western starring Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, Kiefer Sutherland, Jack Palance and Terrance Stamp. MOVIE PUNDITRY MERCH STORE: https://movie-punditry-podcast.printify.me/ The Socials: YouTube: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypodcast7930 Twitt...

One man can bring a city to its knees... and only Sylvester Stallone can stop him. Well, him and Billy Dee Williams. So come with us as we dig into this gritty New York crime drama. Also starring Nigel Davenport, Rutger Hauer, Lindsay Wagner and Persis Khambatta. MOVIE PUNDITRY MERCH STORE: https://movie-punditry-podcast.printify.me/ The Socials: YouTube: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditr...

In this episode, Mike is joined by his Green & Black cohost, Justin Phillips, to do a full dive into the new Marvel Studios film, Fantastic Four: First Steps. They also go back through Phase Five and go project by project to see if they live up to the hype, and Justin's take on where the MCU may go. WARNING: THERE BE SPOILERS HERE!!! MOVIE PUNDITRY MERCH STORE: https://movie-punditry-podca...

Another Kevin Feige interview, and we have thoughts on his proposed "reset" of the MCU. Is Doom really Tony? Is Cap coming back? Are they going to recast everyone and start over? We may not have answers, but we definitely have opinions. Plus, Mike's reaction to Superman and a look back at past Fantastic Four movies. The Socials: YouTube: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypod...

It's clobberin' time! Before you go see Fantastic Four: First Steps, take a trip down Nostalgia Lane with this first theatrically-release take on the first family of Marvel. Is this movie campy fun, or did it miss the mark? The Socials: YouTube: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypodcast7930 Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @mikeymo1741 @rdell47 Facebook:...

This is a big episode! We start with a recap of Season 1 of Marvel's Ironheart - was it successful, did it do what it set out to do? We also get ready for the upcoming release of James Gunn's Superman. We'll touch on early reviews, what they are saying and if they can be trusted. Next is a discussion on the role of AI in Hollywood - what is it being used for, and how much is too much?...

We get ready for the release of James Gunn's Superman movie this week by finishing our own Superman trilogy with a look at Bryan Singer's Superman Returns, starring Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden, Frank Langella and Kevin Spacey> Check out our other Super episodes" Superman:The Movie Superman II:The Donner Cut The Socials: YouTube: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepu...

This episode opens with Randel's live reaction to watching the second trailer to the upcoming Disney+ series Ironheart. Following that, our hosts recap the final season of Andor and discuss it's place in the Star Wars legacy. Is it the best of Star Wars? Does it make Rogue One and A New Hope better? Finally, MIke and Ran touch on The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power as Amazon begins p...

Kal-El of Krypton is going to soon return to theaters, so we are pre-gaming with a look at one of the best and most controversial depictions of Superman on film - the 2006 Richard Donner re-edit of the 1980 classic, Superman II. Hear the amazing story of how this film came to be, rising from the ashes of a troubled production, personal differences, and a groundswell of fan support, The Socials: Yo...

In this episode, Randell and Mike talk about the reaction to the Ironheart series trailer, and whether a show about a young, Black woman superhero can stand in the MCU, and how Disney is responding to backlash. Plus a (spoiler) discussion about the Andor Season 2 finale, The Last of Us and the upcoming Peacemaker series. The Socials: Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @mike...

In this special episode, Random Rewatch pays tribute to the late, great Val Kilmer with a look at one of his most iconic films, the 1986 Tony Scott classic, Top Gun. Mike will make his pitch that maybe Iceman was the hero of the film the whole time. So strap in and feel the need, the need for speed. With new audio, The Socials: Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @mikeymo174...

Mike and Randell give you insight into all the announcements from Star Wars Celebration Tokyo that just wrapped up, including six new Star Wars movies, Kathleen Kennedy retiring as president of Lucasfilm, and a reaction to the first three episodes of Andor season 2. Plus The Last of Us kicks off season 2 on HBO/Max **SPOILERS** for the first three episodes The Socials: Twitter: @movie_punditry @mi...

Hope you're not afraid of heights, because we are off to the Rockies for a high-altitude adventure. This is the 1993 action-adventure Cliffhanger, starring Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Janine Turner, and Michael Rooker. Strap on your harness and let's go find some cases of money. The Socials: Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @mikeymo1741 @rdell47 Facebook: ht...

In this week's extra big episode, we kick off with Mike's breakdown of this week's CinemaCon presentations, including Jurassic World Rebirth , Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and the extended sneak peak at James Gunn's upcoming Superman movie. Then we get into Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday cast revelation livestream, the Jonathan Majors situation, and more. The Socials: Twitter: @movi...

This week, Mike and Dell dive into the disastrous opening of Disney's Snow White , react to Daredevil: Born Again , and recap the ending of Season 1 of Hulu's Paradise . Plus Reacher , Superman and more! The Socials: Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @mikeymo1741 @rdell47 Facebook: https://wwww.facebook.com/MoviePunditry Email: moviepunditry@outlook.com Random Rewa...

Join us as Movie Punditry pays tribute to the great Gene Hackman by taking a deep dive into his performance in the 1995 Tony Scott film Crimson Tide, starring Hackman, Denzel Washington, Viggo Mortenson and James Gandolfini. The Socials: Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @mikeymo1741 @rdell47 Facebook: https://wwww.facebook.com/MoviePunditry Email: moviepunditry@outlook.co...

When you really need to get information that a comatose bad guy has, just swap your face with theirs. Easy. Or so this gonzo 90's action thriller would have you believe. Take Nicolas Cage in the midst of his action movie phase, a John Travolta on a comeback, and a then-little known Hong Kong director with a unique vision, and you somehow get an extremely entertaining film to waste an afternoon...

This time around, Mike & Dell dive deep into Captain America : Brave New World with a discussion that pulls less punches than an enhanced super soldier. Also on the menu: Paradise episode 1, a discussion on the Nexflix show Zero Day and a rundown of James Gunn's interview on the future of DC movies. The Socials: Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @mikeymo1741 @rdell...

Welcome back to Movie Punditry. This episode, Randell and Mike give thoughts on Captain America: Brave New World . Randell also talks about the new Hulu series Paradise , and the guys discuss the coming expansion of Forza Horizon 5 to PS5, the future of the Horizon franchise and Xbox in particular, and what Microsoft may be hoping to achieve with the seemingly scaled back importance of consoles in...

In this bonus episode, Mike says goodbye to 1979 as a source of Rewatch movies, by giving a quick mini-episode on 5 significant films from that year, All That Jazz, The Black Hole, The Warriors, Apocalypse Now, and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. The Socials: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypodcast7930 Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 Threads: @Movie_Punditry @mikeymo1741 @rdell47 B...

Mike and Randell kick off 2025 with a look at James Gunn's Superman TV spot, controversy around Captain America; Brave New World, and a discussion on the 2025 Oscar nominations and what they say about the relevancy of movie awards. Plus the future of gaming and consoles. The Socials: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypodcast7930 Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 Threads: @Movie_Pu...

In space, no one can hear you scream. On the internet, however, everyone can hear you. So listen to our episode on this 1979 Ridley Scott classic, starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt and a cat named Jones. The Socials: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypodcast7930 Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @Movie_Punditry @mikeymo1741 @rdell47 Facebook: https://wwww.fa...

Johnny Utah is an F! B! I! AGENT! Bohdi is a surfing bank robber Zen master. Angelo likes meatball sandwiches. This is 1991's epic heist thriller, Point Break, starring Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves and Gary Busey, directed by Katheryn Bigelow. The Socials: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypodcast7930 Twitter: @movie_punditry @mikeymo1741 @RDellBurns Threads: @Movie_Punditry @mikeymo1741...

Imagine a film today with such legends as Ed Harris, Scott Glenn, Lance Hendrickson, Pamela Reed, Jeff Goldblum and Dennis Quaid. In 1983, they were mostly unknowns, but were all together in Phil Kaufman's epic telling of the story of Project Mercury. Come join us as we visit one of the greatest films of the 1980's. The Socials: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@moviepunditrypodcast7930 Twitter: @movi...