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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Marjha Lynn shares her journey into acting, her passion for movies, and insights into her favorite films like 'Whiplash' and 'Jurassic Park.' We explore the realities of acting, filmmaking, and the impact of intense mentorship in the industry. In this episode, we delve into the nuances of film analysis, color symbolism, character development, a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the latest Hollywood releases, including Supergirl, Jackass: The Best and The Last, Little Brother, and the new James Gunn DCU projects. We analyze the box office performances, storytelling choices, and what they mean for the future of superhero movies.

Send us Fan Mail This week, we're diving into a packed lineup of movie news, reviews, and Pixar fun! We kick things off with the latest Hollywood headlines, including Spider-Man: Brand New Day tickets officially going on sale and the surprising news that the film won't be getting an IMAX release. We also break down the brand-new teaser trailer for Shrek, discuss rumors that Jim Carrey co...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Brandon and Rob dive into the fascinating world of aliens, Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day', and their thoughts on recent movies and streaming trends. They share insights on filmmaking, acting, and the cultural impact of sci-fi and Hollywood blockbusters.

Send us Fan Mail Jam packed episode! This week we are back with several movie and TV series reviews. We kick of things reviewing the series finales for Half Man, The Testaments, Spider Noir, and Euphoria. We review Netflix's new romcom, Office Romance starring Jennifer Lopez. Then we tackle the reviews for Passenger, Backrooms, Scary Movie 6, Masters of the Universe, and Power Ballad. We clos...

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we explore the latest in movies, TV shows, and Star Wars lore, including reviews of recent films like 'Detective Sheep' and 'The Great,' and an in-depth discussion on the new 'Mandalorian' movie. Perfect for movie buffs and Star Wars fans alike, this episode offers insights, reviews, and predictions for the franchise's future.

Send us Fan Mail This episode explores the latest in movies, streaming updates, Hollywood news, and in-depth reviews of recent films like Obsession and In The Grey. Hosted by Brandon and Rob, it offers insights into industry trends, upcoming releases, and personal favorites.

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we dive into the latest in movies, streaming shows, and pop culture, including reviews of Mortal Kombat 2, Daredevil, and streaming favorites like Euphoria and The Pit. We also explore upcoming releases, character debates, and fan theories, making this episode a must-listen for entertainment enthusiasts.

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we discuss the latest movies, TV shows, and theater experiences, including 'Devil Wears Prada 2', 'Michael Jackson's biopic', and the controversial 'Mother Mary'. We explore character development, industry trends, and the impact of nostalgia on box office success.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, hosts Brandon and Rob dive into the latest Hollywood updates, including trailers for upcoming movies like Avengers Doomsday, Clayface, and Scooby Doo. They also discuss their thoughts on recent series like The Pit, Invincible, and Beef, and share insights on the Michael Jackson biopic, exploring its production, controversies, and what fans can expect from future i...

Send us Fan Mail  summary Join us as we explore the latest in cinema at CinemaCon, discuss upcoming movie releases, and reflect on our favorite films from each year of the past three decades. Perfect for movie enthusiasts looking to stay ahead of the curve and relive cinematic classics.

Send us Fan Mail Galaxy Movie ! Joining me is returning guest Alyssa Portela—back after three years since she helped break down The Super Mario Bros. Movie . A software engineer working in the video game industry, Alyssa brings fresh insight into how games translate to the big screen. We dive deep into what makes this new Mario adventure shine (or not), from its story and visuals to how it capture...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re diving headfirst into one of the most talked-about releases of the year: The Drama . Starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, this A24 film starts off like a dreamy rom-com—but quickly spirals into something way darker, weirder, and honestly… pretty divisive. We break down the film’s wild tonal shift, that shocking central reveal, and whether it actually works or ju...

Send us Fan Mail Baseball season is officially back, and we’re stepping up to the plate with a deep dive into one of the most beloved sports films of all time— Moneyball . We break down why this fan-favorite still hits home, from its behind-the-scenes look at the game to its lasting impact on how we think about baseball. We also squeeze in a quick review of the thriller They Will Kill You , sharin...

Send us Fan Mail Strap in for a cosmic episode as we blast off with our review of Ryan Gosling’s latest sci-fi epic, Project Hail Mary . We dive deep into Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s stunning direction, Drew Goddard’s sharp script, and how this might just be the best space movie since The Martian . Back on Earth, we’ve got trailer talk — Dune: Part Three looks massive, and Spider-Man: Brand New D...

Send us Fan Mail Lights, camera… Oscars recap! In this episode, we break down everything that went down at the 2026 Academy Awards, from the biggest winners to the most talked-about moments of the night. We dive into how One Battle After Another dominated the ceremony, taking home Best Picture and multiple awards, while director Paul Thomas Anderson scored major wins for directing and screenplay....

Send us Fan Mail This week on the podcast, we’re diving headfirst into the future of DC. We break down the brand-new Lanterns trailer and the first look at Supergirl , sharing our reactions, theories, and what it could all mean for the growing DCU. Next, we recap the biggest moments from the Actors Awards, highlighting our favorite wins, surprises, and the performances we think truly deserved the...

Send us Fan Mail 🔪 Scream, Survive, Repeat! 🎙️ This week we’re slicing into the highly anticipated Scream 7 and taking a bloody stroll through the entire Scream franchise — from the meta-masterpiece that started it all to the newest Ghostface carnage. Does the seventh installment live up to the legacy? Where does it rank among the sequels? And has Ghostface still got it? We’re joined by recurring...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re diving into star power and swordplay. First up, we review Glenn Powell’s newest film, How to Make a Killing , breaking down the performances, the twists, and whether this darkly comic thriller lives up to the hype. Is Powell officially in his leading-man era? We debate. Then we head to Westeros to talk about A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms on HBO Max. Does this sma...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re diving deep into Crime 101 — breaking down the performances, direction, standout scenes, and whether the film delivers on the hype. Is it a smart, stylish thriller or just another entry in the crime genre? We give our full review, highlight what worked (and what didn’t), and debate where it ranks among recent releases. Then, with Valentine’s Day weekend approachin...

Send us Fan Mail Cupid’s calling, and we’re answering with a Valentine’s Day double feature! This week, we cozy up to review Netflix’s new romantic flick People You Meet on Vacation and revisit the hilarious and heartfelt 2007 classic Knocked Up. We chat all things romance, from awkward first dates to why “movie and dinner” will forever reign as the ultimate Valentine’s Day combo. Plus, we wrap up...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the pod, we dive into Sam Raimi’s latest genre ride, Send Help —does the master of chaos still have the magic? We also break down Disney+’s new series Wonder Man and where it lands in the ever-expanding Marvel TV experiment. Plus, a quick check-in on Netflix’s Free Bert and whether it’s worth your time. We recap the biggest moments, surprises, and snubs from The Gramm...

Send us Fan Mail We break down all of the 2026 nominations gave our predictions. We close with a new draft for Best Leading Actor and Actress from previous Oscar winners. 

Send us Fan Mail This week we take a deep dive into Netflix. We review Train Dreams and The Rip starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. We also give our reviews for Netflix newest drama short series "His & Hers" starring Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson. We also do a short recap of the 2026 Golden Globes. 

Send us Fan Mail This week we made a draft for movies in 2026 with the biggest box office hits. We also list some of our movies that we think are going to flop, along with some of tv series that we are looking forward to!