Say What's Reel

Say Whats Reel takes a magical step into Kenneth Branagh’s 2015 live-action Cinderella! Starring Lily James as the beloved princess, Cate Blanchett as the wicked stepmother, and Helena Bonham Carter as the unforgettable Fairy Godmother this reimagining of Disney’s 1950 animated classic is filled with romance, fantasy, and dazzling visuals. Join Dom, ILL, and Q as they break down the performances,...

This week on Say Whats Reel, Dom and ILL go back to the dojo with 3 Ninjas Knuckle Up (1995)! Rocky, Colt, and Tum Tum return to defend a Native American village from a corrupt company polluting the land with toxic waste. Shot in 1992 but shelved until 1995, this sequel brings back the OG cast for another round of martial arts mayhem and kid-powered justice. We break down the action, the message,...

In this episode of Say Whats Reel, Dom and ILL along with allie from Noir Tales dive deep into the psychological crime thriller Twisted (2004), starring Ashley Judd, Samuel L. Jackson, and Andy Garcia. After taking down a notorious serial killer, Jessica Shepard gets promoted—only to be thrown into a chilling murder mystery that hits dangerously close to home. As bodies pile up and her dark past r...

this week on Say Whats Reel, Dom and ILL , Q revisit the wild, overstuffed sequel to Get Shorty — Be Cool (2005)! John Travolta returns as Chili Palmer, the slick mobster-turned-Hollywood player who's now diving headfirst into the chaos of the music industry. With a cast stacked with big names like Uma Thurman, The Rock, Cedric the Entertainer, Vince Vaughn, and Andre 3000, you'd think this film w...

Say Whats Reel hits the track with McFarland, USA (2015), the inspiring true story of grit, heart, and unlikely heroes. Dom, ILL, and Q review the Disney sports drama starring Kevin Costner as Coach Jim White, who transforms a group of overlooked Latino students in a small California town into a powerhouse cross-country team. Set in 1987 and based on real events, McFarland, USA is a story about pe...

Dom, ILL, and Q from Say Whats Reel dive into the outrageous chaos of Scary Movie 2 — the 2001 horror parody sequel that took spooky to silly Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans and starring Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Shawn Wayans, and Marlon Wayans, this cult comedy throws logic out the window and ghosts in your face. From James Woods’ unforgettable exorcism to that haunted mansion madness with Tim Cur...

The Daywalker is back—and this time, he's teaming up with the enemy. In this episode, Say Whats Reel dives into Blade II (2002), the action-packed sequel directed by Guillermo del Toro. Dom, ILL, and Q break down Blade’s unlikely alliance with elite vampires to battle a terrifying new threat: the Reapers, mutant bloodsuckers that feed on both humans and vampires. Does this sequel deliver sharper a...

Things get steamy—and awkward—as Dom, ILL, and Q take on the film that had everyone talking (and blushing): Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Based on the bestselling novel, this erotic romantic drama follows college grad Anastasia Steele as she enters a provocative and controlling relationship with mysterious billionaire Christian Grey. From red rooms to red flags, the Say Whats Reel crew unpacks the...

Dom, ILL, and Q saddle up for a wild ride through Sam Raimi’s The Quick and the Dead (1995)! With Sharon Stone leading a stacked cast that includes Gene Hackman, Russell Crowe, and a young Leonardo DiCaprio, this western showdown brings style, bullets, and a whole lot of revenge. The crew breaks down the film’s intense duels, Raimi’s signature direction, and whether "The Lady" delivers justice in...

Dom and Q hit the NOS and dive headfirst into the adrenaline-fueled world of The Fast and the Furious (2001)! From illegal street races to undercover twists, the Say Whats Reel crew breaks down how this high-octane classic kicked off a billion-dollar franchise. Is it still ride or die after all these years? Tune in and find out Fast & Furious, also known as The Fast and the Furious, is an Amer...

Dom and Q dive headfirst into the chaos of time loops, teenage decisions, and found-footage madness in Project Almanac (2015)! Is this time-travel thriller a hidden gem or just another missed opportunity? From questionable science to butterfly-effect mayhem, the duo breaks it all down rewinding the clock on this sci-fi flick to see if it holds up in 2025. Would you mess with time if you had the po...

Things get real wild in this week’s Say Whats Reel as Dom, ILL, and Q break down the 2015 psychological thriller The Boy Next Door, starring Jennifer Lopez and Ryan Guzman. What starts as a steamy one-night stand turns into a full-blown nightmare when a 19-year-old develops a terrifying obsession with his teacher — and trust us, it goes off the rails quick. 👀 Is this film a guilty pleasure thrill...

The Say Whats Reel crew—Dom, ILL, and Q—take on Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), the explosive remake of John Carpenter’s 1976 cult classic. With a powerhouse cast including Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, John Leguizamo, and Ja Rule, the crew breaks down the film’s intense action, gritty atmosphere, and how it stacks up to the original. Was this modern update worth the watch or just another forget...

Join Dom, ILL, and Q as they dive into the 1995 horror comedy Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight. With a star-studded cast including Billy Zane, Jada Pinkett, and William Sadler, the film blends dark humor with supernatural thrills. In this review, they discuss the unique blend of horror, comedy, and over-the-top performances, while exploring the film's place in the Tales from the Crypt u...

Kevin Franklin (Sinbad) is the ultimate smooth talker with the worst luck! When his get-rich-quick schemes backfire, he finds himself on the run from loan sharks—until he stumbles into a case of mistaken identity and lands the ultimate gig: a suburban houseguest. Dom, ILL, and Q break down the 1995 comedy classic Houseguest, packed with laughs, cons, and Sinbad at his best. Did this '90s flick hol...

Roll out with Dom, Q, and ILL as they dive into Transformers One (2024)! 🎙️ This animated sci-fi epic takes us back to Cybertron, exploring the early days of Optimus Prime and Megatron before they became legendary rivals. With a star-studded voice cast including Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, and Scarlett Johansson, does this film bring something fresh to the Transformers saga? We break down...

Dom, Q, ILL, and special guest G6 take on the explosive 1991 buddy action comedy The Last Boy Scout in this week’s Say Whats Reel review! Directed by Tony Scott and written by Shane Black, this film pairs Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans in a gritty, high-stakes adventure full of twists, laughs, and classic '90s action. Together, we break down the unforgettable one-liners, the shocking plot twists, a...

"Dom, Q, and ILL tackle The Basketball Diaries in this week's Say Whats Reel review. Join us as we dive into Leonardo DiCaprio's powerful performance in this gritty coming-of-age story. From the highs of basketball dreams to the lows of addiction, we explore the film's emotional depth, unforgettable scenes, and its impact on audiences over the years. Don’t miss this in-depth discussion—like, comme...

In this episode of Say Whats Reel, Dom, ILL, and Q dive into the high-stakes world of The Gambler (2014), a gripping crime drama directed by Rupert Wyatt. Starring Mark Wahlberg as a reckless professor-turned-gambler, this remake of the 1974 classic explores the dangerous allure of risk and reward. We also pay tribute to George Kennedy in his final film performance before his passing in 2016. Join...

The laughs keep rolling as Dom, Q, and ILL dive into the hilarious chaos of Meet the Fockers! From awkward family dynamics to unforgettable one-liners, the trio breaks down why this comedy sequel still holds up. Who’s the ultimate scene-stealer—Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, or the one and only Bernie Focker? Tune in for our favorite moments, unexpected insights, and plenty of laughs. Don’t miss thi...

The Say Whats Reel crewDom, Q, and ILLtake on the hilarity of Dumb and Dumber From the outrageous orange and blue tuxedos to the ultimate road trip chaos, we’re breaking down every laugh, gag, and cringe-worthy moment from this 1994 comedy classic. Does it still deliver the laughs after all these years? Drop a comment with your favorite scene, hit that LIKE button if you love this iconic comedy, a...

In this action-packed review, Dom, ILL, and Q sink their teeth into Blade: Trinity (2004), the explosive finale to the Blade trilogy. Join us as we discuss Wesley Snipes' iconic portrayal of the Daywalker, Ryan Reynolds' wisecracking Hannibal King, and Jessica Biel's badass Abigail Whistler. With vampire leader Danica Talos framing Blade for murder and Dracula himself entering the fray, this super...

Join Dom and Q, ILL from Say Whats Reel as they dive into Mystery Team (2009), the hilarious and offbeat comedy from Derrick Comedy Featuring a young Donald Glover alongside a cast of comedy powerhouses like Aubrey Plaza, Ellie Kemper, and Bobby Moynihan, this cult classic takes us on a wild ride with childhood detectives solving their first 'adult' case. Does it hold up, or is it a mystery better...

Get ready for a blast from the '90s as Dom and Q take on A Low Down Dirty Shame! Join us for an in-depth review of Keenen Ivory Wayans' action-packed comedy classic. From hilarious one-liners to high-stakes drama, we're breaking it all down. Does Shame's suave detective style still hold up? Let’s find out together Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more movie reviews, reactions, and nostalgia trips...

In this episode of Say Whats Reel, Dom, and Q dive into the 1994 sci-fi epic Star Trek Generations! Join us as we explore the thrilling crossover where Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) teams up with the legendary Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner) to take on the villainous Tolian Soran (Malcolm McDowell). Together, they race against time to stop Soran’s destructive quest to return to...