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The Lord of Mischief, the world's biggest narcissist, a child, and even an alligator, what do you call a man living in different timelines and in different forms? I don't know, but I do know I'd call the cops because that just ain't right! That's right, the TVA! Listen in as we review season one of the Marvel Studios show, Loki! --- In Marvel Studios’ “Loki,” the mercurial villain Loki resumes his...

The biggest, baddest (emphasis on baddest) ragtag group of misfit anti-superheroes comes together to defeat and even badderer villain. Who will be the bestest of the baddies and who will be the besties of the baddies? Listen in as we talk about DC's The Suicide Squad. --- Welcome to Belle Reve, where the worst Supervillains are kept and where they will do anything to get out — even join the super-...

Spy thriller? Two daughters with daddy issues, a mommy and daddy with daughter issues, or sisters with sister issues? Hell if we know! All we know is you should listen in as we review the fun and wild ride that is Black Widow. --- In Marvel Studios’ action-packed spy thriller “Black Widow,” Natasha Romanoff aka Black Widow confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with t...

Time travel and aliens and all out war! Oh my! In this episode, we're talking about saving the human race from becoming extinct in the Amazon Studios film, The Tomorrow War. --- Time travelers arrive from 2051 to deliver an urgent message: 30 years in the future mankind is losing a war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians to be transported to the...

Well, we didn't get canceled, so welcome back to season two! We've got some news on what we'd like to do for our subscribers, so come on and show us some love and we'll give you some lovin' right back! This episode is jam packed as we catch up on Loki, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Black Widow, Lucifer, and Army of the Dead. Stay tuned to the end where we rapid fire through Dragon Ball Super, Swe...

Welcome to the Netherland Neverland Ranch where Kano, Liu Kang, Raiden, Cole Young... wait a second. Who the hell is Cole Young? Join us as we talk Mortal Kombat and find out! Excellent! --- Why has Outworld's emperor sent his best warrior, Sub-Zero, to hunt down MMA fighter Cole Young? In search of answers, Cole finds his way to the temple of Lord Raiden and begins unlocking the secrets of his he...

Sometimes studios get it right the first time, but most of the time, they need to let us see what the true vision of the film should have been. Enter Zack Snyder's Justice League. Should they have left everything as-is or was Zack's vision the way to go? --- Determined to ensure Superman’s sacrifice was not in vain, Batman and Wonder Woman recruit Aquaman, Cyborg, and The Flash to form an unpreced...

Excuse me, sir, why is my beef wellington staring back at me? Words only Hannibal Lecter should ever utter. This week, we're talking the NBC original, Hannibal, with our Patreon subscriber, JP! --- This drama series focuses on the early years of the relationship between FBI criminal profiler Will Graham and homicidal cannibal Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Source: https://www.netflix.com/title/70241956 ---...

Legolas with a sword, a gorgeous hunchback, and an iPhone assistant walk into a tavern... Yeah, that's an awful start to an even worse joke, so let's just rewind and start again. The Witcher Season 1 is good, but is it better than the video games or books? And, does Raul have the magical powers of knowing things Jason doesn't? Yeah, we think so, too. --- Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter f...

What in the living hell is going on in WandaVision? In this episode, we talk about the first two episodes (recorded 01/23/2021, days after the first two episodes were released) and give our predictions for what's to come. If you haven't seen it yet, watch the show first because there might be some spoilers within our predictions in this episode. --- Marvel Studios presents “WandaVision,” a blend o...

A priest in training, carpenter, and a skeptical psychologist walk into a haunted house... wait, wheres the punch line? Join us as we discuss some of the mysteries and issues surrounding our main characters! --- Evil is a psychological mystery that examines the origins of evil along the dividing line between science and religion. The series focuses on a skeptical female psychologist who joins a pr...

*SPOILER ALERT* There are spoilers throughout this episode, so if you're planning on watching this film, do so first, then come join the conversation. You have been warned. A stowaway, love story, a spaceship, and an alien... how much more could you want from a low-budget, sci-fi B-movie that doesn't want to be a B-movie? --- On the cusp of fatherhood, a junior mechanic aboard an interstellar ark...

When evidence in the murder investigation of a young boy leads a seasoned cop and an unorthodox investigator to question their core beliefs, what happens next is a ride that'll make you question if what you see is real... or will it? --- Based on Stephen King's best-selling novel, The Outsider begins by following a seemingly straightforward investigation into the gruesome murder of a young boy. Bu...

A human cheetah and a failed con man with delusions of grandure meet up in 1984, take on the world and Diana Prince/Wonder Woman and somebody brings back parachute pants. Was this throw back to the 80s a good thing or should it be left in the past? --- Diana must contend with a work colleague and businessman, whose desire for extreme wealth sends the world down a path of destruction, after an anci...

First up to the plate, Disney+ trailers and releases. On deck, we've got HBO Max vs Movie Theaters. In the hole (wait, is this a real baseball/sports term, if not, it needs to be so we can make jokes like, hey, I'm in the hole!), we've got some news regarding our new schedule. Batter up, let's see what's in store and feel free to reach out and let us know what title you're most looking forward to!...

When three suburban moms trying to make ends meet rob a grocery store, it doesn't take long for them to realize they are in way over their heads. Is it fair to compare this to "Thelma & Louise" and "Breaking Bad" or are those way out of this one's league? --- When three suburban moms get tired of trying to make ends meet, they decide it's time to stick up for themselves by robbing the local gr...

Pop quiz... who looks like a hillbilly hockey player, can apparently hold his breath longer than David Blaine, and has a higher kill count than Raul on a lonely Saturday night playing Call of Duty? If you guessed Jason Voorhees of Friday the 13th fame, you just might be well on your way to being Raul's next bestfriend! Aw shucks, what a prize indeed! Join us as we discuss the Friday the 13th franc...

In a galaxy far, far away... ok, just down the road... Raul and Jason take a trip into the world of the Disney+ Original series, The Mandalorian. Is this show out of this world or just another money grab for Disney? --- After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. Source: https://www.disneyplus.com/series/the-mandalorian/3jLIGMDYINqD --- Twice a week, our ho...

Roald Dahl's The Witches, reimagined by Robert Zemeckis for a modern audience, is a dark fantasy comedy about a young boy-turned-mouse and his grandmother who battle some big bad witches to save children across the world. Was this film able to live up to the original or did it fail to bring in a new audience? --- Reimagining Roald Dahl’s beloved story for a modern audience, Robert Zemeckis’s visua...

Nobody wants to go to family and friend events alone... or do they? Enter the Holidate. A great way to be someone's plus-one for special events without all the drama of a relationship... or is it? --- Fed up with being single on holidays, two strangers agree to be each other's platonic plus-ones all year long, only to catch real feelings along the way. Source: https://www.netflix.com/title/8103455...

A brother and sister, full of attitude and some wicked skills, track down the worst of humanity... or beyond. Join us for the downward spiral and let us know if you think this show is sink or swim. --- Daimon and Ana Helstrom are the son and daughter of a mysterious and powerful serial killer. The siblings have a complicated dynamic as they track down the terrorizing worst of humanity — each with...

We finally came to the realization that we never said who we are/never introduced ourselves and you guys have been craving to know this information -- even our credit card numbers. So, hold on to your shorts, it's going to be a wild ride! --- Twice a week, our hosts Raul and Jason bring you their humorous take on current and past films and TV shows and take deep dives into subjects such as the fut...

An orphan and a chessboard walk into a bar. Or, was it a chess playing orphan walks into a bar. Either way, it sounds like there should have been a joke in there, but this movie was anything but... or was it? Join us for our review of the Netflix Original Limited Series, The Queen's Gambit! --- In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journe...

Sacha Baron Cohen is back at it again as Borat Sagdiyev in this sequel to the original Borat film. Did it live up to the original, 14 years later, or does it completely miss the mark in today's landscape? --- Released from prison for bringing shame to his country, Kazakh funnyman Borat risks life and limb when he returns to America with his 15-year-old daughter. Source: https://www.rottentomatoes....

Join us on a ride through the post-apocalyptic world of Stephen King's The Stand. With us today is special guest and listener of the show, Mr. Joshua Taylor. --- The world abruptly ends when a deadly virus accidentally escapes from a government sponsored biological warfare laboratory. Soon people are dropping like flies from the plague, but a few survive and find themselves strangely compelled to...