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It's a true "Recent Activity" episode as Shane and Andrew catch up with their latest viewing endeavors including the A24 Australian Supernatural Horror film, Talk To Me. Follow us on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

After one of the biggest box office weekends in years with two critical smashes, we had to make this one a double feature! Listen in as Shane and Andrew review the marquee films of the summer, Barbie and Oppenheimer! Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to listen in as Andrew and Shane give their thoughts on the latest Ethan Hunt spy thriller, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1, and prognosticate the future of the series in Part 2. Follow Recent Activity on Instagram/Twitter @recentactpod

Andrew and Shane review some of the hottest movies out in cinemas right now after they catch up on "The Bear" Season and "Based on a True Story". Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

Andrew and Shane give their thoughts on the first half of "The Bear" Season 2 on FX/Hulu before they list their Top 5 TV Shows of the Year so far. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

Andrew, Shane, and special guest Chamar Griffith from Yet Another DC Animated Podcast review one of the last films from the DCEU, The Flash! We debate why it flopped at the box office, whether the Ezra Miller controversy had an effect on our viewing, where we are in Multiversal storytelling, and where this film ranks amongst the rest of the DCEU films. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @...

Miles Morales, Gwen Stacy, and crew are back for the long-awaited sequel to the Oscar-winning 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse' and we couldn't be more excited! With critical praise and a strong opening weekend at the box office, did this film live up to the hype? Listen in as Shane and Andrew break down the film and look ahead to 'Beyond the Spider-Verse' after a very meta cliffhanger in Part 2...

Put on your best flannel and get in the wayback machine as we are drafting again! This time, Andrew, Shane, and special guest John Amenta of The Pint draft the movies of 1993! Vote for who won the draft on our socials @recentactpod on Twitter/Instagram

Andrew and Shane break down the 2023 Movie Year before they give their Top 5 Movies of the Year so far. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

Andrew and Shane discuss the latest entry into the MCU and the final (?) volume for one of our favorite sci-fi/comic book teams, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3! We discuss the use of Rocket's origin story as the backbone of the film, the reuniting of Peter and Gamora (sort of), the comic relief of Drax and Mantis, and the latest villain in the MCU The High Evolutionary. Follow Recent Activity on T...

If its a movie that went bang in the last 2 months, we've got ya covered! On this episode, we review a ton of recently released action movies including a larger discussion on one of our favorite writer/directors Guy Ritchie! Movies Reviewed Include: The Covenant, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, Renfield, Ghosted, Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, AKA Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/I...

After a short absence, we are BACK! Andrew had a cold AND the flu, but he is back with Shane once again to give their thoughts on "The Mandalorian" as their season comes to a close and breakdown the first few episodes of "Barry" as they drive ahead to their series finale. NOTE: We had technical difficulties on this one as Shane's mic went out halfway through the episode, so you get Mando and Barry...

It's the Nintendo Revival as 'The Super Mario Brothers Movie' struck gold with audiences after tough critical scores and 'Tetris' gets the cinematic treatment for the wild story behind the acquisition of their worldwide rights! We review both films and discuss why 'Mario' might have his own universe of films soon enough. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

We dip back into our TV thoughts with updates on "The Mandalorian", "Ted Lasso", and "Shrinking". Who forgot Mando was still the lead of his own show? Is Zava too big of a storyline in "Ted Lasso"? Did "Shrinking" push the show over the edge in their finale's final minutes? Listen now for all this and more. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

John Wick is Back! We've waited 4 long years for this sequel, but was it worth the wait? Our trio of hosts break down this much anticipated film, its best fight sequences, its best new characters, and the possibilities for another sequel on the horizon. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

As the DCEU comes to an end, we take a look at the last entry of the era, SHAZAM! FURY OF THE GODS. We examine how it holds up to the original film, the awkwardness of a WONDERful cameo, the meaning of the after-credit scenes, and much more. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

Ghostface Takes Manhattan. Ghostface: The College Years. Whatever you want to call the latest installment of the Scream franchise, don't call it 2nd place as it crushed the box office over the weekend. Our trio of hosts give their thoughts on the new film, the absence of Neve Campbell, and where this franchise may go from here. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

The 95th Academy Awards produced a historical night for Best Picture winner Everything Everywhere All At Once, but did the show work one year after the slap saved the ratings? Does Oscar history for a movie that made money mean movies are relevant again? Does A24 become a indie powerhouse for Awards Season going forward? Are streamers taking a back seat to in-theater movies once again? All the que...

Adonis Creed is back for the 3rd installment of the Creed franchise and this time it's EVEN MORE personal! Andrew and Shane get in the ring to square up this much anticipated sequel and see where it ranks amongst the other films in the series. In Creed III, Adonis has been thriving in both his career and family life, but when a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy (Jonathan Majors) resurface...

Our trio of hosts go line by *SNIFF* line to review the smash Dumpuary hit, Cocaine Bear! We discuss the amazing marketing, the meme culture that propped up the film, how it compares it to other silly premise movies like 'Snakes on a Plane' or 'Piranha 3-D', & how its success could lead to more films like this in the future. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

The MCU dominated the box office once again with its release of the third installment of the Ant-Man franchise, 'Quantumania', but with all the implications of future movies with its central villain Kang, did it do enough to make us feel better about the current era of the MCU? Listen now as we review the film and look forward to what comes next for Marvel. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instag...

Our trio of hosts review their favorite shows on TV right now featuring: "The Last of Us", "Poker Face", "Shrinking", and more. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod

The latest film from M. Night Shyamalan 'Knock at the Cabin' is topping the box office, but is this the true comeback film that we hoped for from him? Co-hosts Andrew Morgan and Shane Beauregard examine their relationship to Shyamalan's career before they review his latest. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/IG @recentactpod

Awards Season is in full effect, so our co-host Andrew Morgan brought on his perennial Oscar Analyst David Long of Is It Worth It?/Road To The Oscars to discuss the 2023 Oscar Nominations and what they mean for upcoming Oscars success. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod Follow David Long on Twitter @1DavidLong and follow his podcast Is It Worth It? - The Film Review Podcast...

After many months of being buried under a mountain of movies, Shane, Chris, and Andrew jump back into prestige TV with their thoughts on the first 2 episodes of HBO's "The Last of Us" before they dive into their most anticipated Streaming TV shows coming up later this year. Follow Recent Activity on Twitter/Instagram @recentactpod