The Reel Gay Movie Show

Send us Fan Mail We’re crossing the ocean (metaphorically) to talk about the World War I era flick, Amsterdam. It’s a stacked cast, but is it all just filler? 00:00 - Intro 01:37 - Amsterdam 22:21 - Spoilers 27:03 - Takes 43:58 - Reels 44:52 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also...

Send us Fan Mail Rejoice! The gays have invaded your movie theaters! This week, we’re talking about Billy Eichner’s groundbreaking rom-com, featuring a gay couple and a nearly all-gay cast. Spoiler Alert (oops… that’s a different movie) Anyway.. We love it. And if you haven’t seen it, you need to pause this, go see it and come back when it’s over.  We also give a quick mini review of Hocus Pocus 2...

Send us Fan Mail Olivia Wilde and Florence Pugh bring the drama with Don’t Worry Darling. The movie itself has some drama too, but not nearly as entertaining as real life.  If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please subscribe and give us some feedback. You c...

Send us Fan Mail Viola Davis gives a brutally brilliant performance in the epic historical flick The Woman King.  00:00 - Intro 01:09 - Pearl (Mini Review) 05:46 - The Woman King 24:54 - Spoilers  30:47 - Takes 43:01 - Reels  44:57 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever...

Send us Fan Mail Disney is at it again. We’re talking about the “live action” adaptation of the classic animated tale, Pinocchio.  00:00 - Intro 01:42 - D23 Highlights 25:48 - Pinocchio  38:40 - Takes 46:10 - Reels  47:50 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you liste...

Send us Fan Mail There are some movies out there that have spanned decades with no sequels, or really bad ones we want to erase. This week, we’re talking about movies that 20 years old or more than still deserve a sequel. If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from,...

Send us Fan Mail Three Thousand Years of Longing pairs Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba in a tale that spans the ages.  00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Three Thousand Years of Longing 25:58 - Spoilers 31:14 - Takes 39:13 - Reels  If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please...

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re looking back at Olivia Newton-John’s gayest movie. And it’s not Grease. In this Rainbow Rewind, we go back to 1980 and talk about the fantasy movie, Xanadu.  If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please subscribe and give us so...

Send us Fan Mail It’s a thriller twofer this week with the straight to Hulu Predator prequel, “Prey” and A24’s latest outing, “Bodies, Bodies, Bodies”.  00:00 - Intro 01:30 - Prey    16:45 - Spoilers    21:10 - Takes    28:45 - Reels 29:30 - Bodies Bodies Bodies      43:31 - Spoilers    51:45 - Takes    1:01:30 - Reels 1:04:02 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on...

Send us Fan Mail Brad Pitt leads the cast of misfits that is Bullet Train  00:00 - Intro 02:23 - Bullet Train 18:37 - Spoilers 32:20 - Takes 45:22 - Reels  47:45 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please subscribe and give us some feedback.  You can...

Send us Fan Mail Superman is back on the big screen! Kind of. Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart team up again, this time in the animated feature, League of Super-Pets. DC’s mightiest heroes are in trouble and it’ll take some powerful pets to set them free.  00:00 - Intro 01:36 - League of Super-Pets 20:13 - Spoilers 28:41 - Takes 41:48 - Reels 44:10 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Frien...

Send us Fan Mail Jordan Peele goes sci/fi thriller with his third movie, Nope. He manages to keep some horror vibes in there too of course.  00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Nope 26:08 - Spoilers 49:21 - Takes 59:04 - Reels 1:01:34 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen...

Send us Fan Mail We’re a little late to the game on this one, but The Black Phone has been in the discussion enough that we still wanted to see it. Has anyone else seen it? Join the conversation and let us know what you thought of this new thriller starring Ethan Hawke.  00:00 - Intro 04:23 - The Black Phone 22:36 - Spoilers 32:43 - Takes 44:47 - Reels 46:21 - Outro If you haven’t already, become...

Send us Fan Mail This might be dropping on Wednesday, but here it’s Thorsday. As you might be able to guess, this week we’re talking about Thor Love and Thunder.  00:00 - Intro 01:06 - Thor Love And Thunder 25:12 - Spoilers 46:10 - Takes 58:21 - Reels 59:23 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page o...

Send us Fan Mail It’s one of our favorite episodes! We’re recapping our top 5 favorite movies of 2022 so far. And then we rattle off what we’re looking forward to the rest of the year. SPOILER ALERT: This one was recorded early because Ryan was living the dream of one of his top 5 at Fire Island!  If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @ree...

Send us Fan Mail After a couple of years of direct to Disney Plus, Pixar is back on the big screen. We’re talking about the Toy Story spin off film, Lightyear.  00:00 - Intro 01:20 - Kenobi (Quick Review) 05:08 - Lightyear 20:58 - Spoilers 24:10 - Takes 31:07 - Reels 32:17 Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and l...

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re talking about Jurassic World: Dominion. We weren’t big fans of Fallen Kingdom, so did we think this one was Dino-Mite or was it Jur-Ass-Ick?!! 00:00 - Intro 01:41 - Jurassic World: Dominion 22:20 - Spoilers 34:49 - Takes 51:05 - Reels 52:20 Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and l...

Send us Fan Mail We feel the need, the need for a great sequel! We finally get to talk about Top Gun: Maverick. People are loving it, but do we? (Spoiler… yes). We’re also talking about the Hulu gay comedy, Fire Island. Happy Pride Month!  00:00 - Intro 01:20 - Fire Island (Mini Review) 13:32 - Top Gun: Maverick 39:04 - Spoilers 47:52 - Takes 1:01:27 - Reels 1:03:08 - Outro If you haven’t already,...

Send us Fan Mail Its our 200th episode and we’re celebrating with a Reel Gay Q&A. Some friends asked us a few questions about movies and about the podcast so we dove right in.  One question was about other podcasts that we listen to. Here are some links for our picks: Movie Bears  Comic Book Bears Guy At The Movies This Had Oscar Buzz Gayish Pink Milk Not Well Mad About Movies The Big Picture...

Send us Fan Mail This is the Reel Gay Movie Show, and we do love men, but did we love Men? For better or worse, Alex Garland delivered a waking nightmare in the writer/director’s latest release.  If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please subscribe and give...

Send us Fan Mail This week we ask the question, is the new take on Stephen King’s “Firestarter” hot or not? Let’s just say there was no spark for these two flamers.   If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please subscribe and give us some feedback.  You can al...

Send us Fan Mail Phase 4 of the MCU rolls on with Doctor Strange In The Multiverse of Madness. This is the second multiverse movie we’ve reviewed recently. How does this movie stack up? Not only that, does this movie work well in the MCU as a whole?  00:00 - Intro 03:57 - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 40:16 - Spoilers 53:01 - The Illuminati 1:10:20 - Takes 1:25:54 - Reels 1:28:06 - O...

Send us Fan Mail Director Robert Eggers returns with the Viking revenge tale, The Northman. Lots of blood and Alexander Skarsgard’s abs only add to a story that is worth a watch in theaters.  If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please subscribe and give us s...

Send us Fan Mail Nicholas Cage as Nick Cage, paired up with Pedro Pascal in a meta throw back buddy action comedy is truly an Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent! If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend” and follow us on Twitter, @reelgay and Instagram, @reelgaymovieshow and like our page on Facebook. Also, wherever you listen from, please subscribe and give us some feedback.  You can also s...

Send us Fan Mail Multiverse movies are no longer reserved for superhero blockbusters. Michelle Yoeh leads a superb cast in Daniels’ “Everything, Everywhere, All At Once”. We also give our super fast thoughts on Sonic 2.  00:00 - Intro 02:03 - Sonic 2 09:75 - Everything, Everywhere, All At Once 38:36 - Spoilers 44:17 - Takes 55:25 - Reels 56:44 - Outro If you haven’t already, become a “Reel Friend”...