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YOUR MISSION….SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO ACCEPT…..OUR NEW EPISODE!!!!  The unstoppable, couch-jumping Scientologist force of cinema Tom Cruise is back for the “final” (note: air quotes) Mission: Impossible, but is the world box-office ready to reward this three hour action vanity project with success or the “success” (note: air quotes) of the last film “Mission:Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One”, its...

No one beats Death’s design but will the new Final Destination film escape box office death? NEW EPISODE IN YOUR FUTURE NOW!   Whose premonition would have held that 14 years AFTER the last film in the Final Destination horror franchise, WB/New Line would attempt a reboot/requel/sequel? Hollywood loves to recycle franchise while looking down its nose at horror…and here we are: Final Destination: B...

Josh Hartnett’s manic self is on loose post-Trap…Fight? Flight? Watch? Skip?   First time director martial arts armageddon on a plane with a manic Josh Harnett armed with sex appeal and a sardonic smile? IN! The Boys couldn’t help but jump the boarding line and review the show’s first ever “Streaming in the UK/Theatrical US release” - Witness: “Fight or Flight” from director James Madigan and co-s...

MARVEL PHASE FIVE CLOSER THUNDERBOLTS IS UPON US! BUT DO YOU EVEN CARE?!?!?!!?!?  Power up for a super sized episode chock full of MCU chatter, mentions of bare feet, and TWO stultifyingly BAD DAD jokes as WillDaBeast and Cupcake not only review the LAST MCU film of 2025 and of Phase Five - Thunderbolts* (yes the asterix actually does serve a purpose) but they finally get Kevin from the Raiders of...

Autistic Superhero Assassin KICKS ASS AGAIN! FIRE UP OUR NEW EP!!!! Cupcake forces WilldaBeast to watch not only the original film, The Accountant, but also the new sequel The Accountant 2. Batfleck himself and Jon Bernthal return in the sequel as the Autistic superhero assassin accountant and his normie brother get together to help out an old (dead) friend solve the mystery of a missing girl and...

Pray for our Sinners….so that we might have GREAT CINEMA!!!! Brilliant, commercially and critically successful director Ryan Coogler has gifted us with Coogler #5: Sinners, a Jim Crow-era set, period drama-hybrid-horror-musical fusion. The Boys review the film starring Michael B. Jordan playing twins(!) and a wonderful cast of veterans (Delroy Lindo, Omar Benson Miller, Hailee Steinfeld, Jack O’Co...

DROP in for a brand new episode!!!!  The Watch/Skip+ boys drop it like it’s hot and review the new Hitchcockian, techno-thriller Drop. Openly gay director Christopher Landon was dropped from the Scream 7 sequel but returned to this dropped project which he was writing. Drop stars the gorgeous and electric leads Meghann Fahy and Brandon Sklenar. Will this taut, tense, and tight movie be embraced by...

CHICKEN JOCKEY!!!!!!!!!  WillDaBeast and Cupcake get trapped in a movie they never made (Editor: No ONE will get this reference…please, stop) and review “A Minecraft Movie” based on the video game from Mojang Studios. In an almost identical, family-friendly pop culture - video game nostalgia whirlwind not unlike last year’s Five Nights at Freddy’s (also based on a beloved video game), Minecraft ar...

UNICORNS BE BUGGIN’!!!!!  WillDaBeast and Cupcake roll out the ancient tapestries for A24’s unique genre mashup film “Death of A Unicorn. This satire horror film - Think “My Little Pony” only “My Deathkill Pony” - is quite unique in its extremes, especially for a first time filmmaker. Loaded with a great cast - Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Richard E. Grant - is this “unicorn” of a movie...

Mirror, Mirror…who is the most controversial of all? Disney’s remake of SNOW WHITE!!!!  WillDaBeast and Cupcake review and discuss the controversy-laden big budget (potential bomb?) live action remake/reboot/re-musical of Disney’s seminal, historic miracle “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves”. Title got short but the production all the way up to the release was LONG on controversy (Little person cas...

ROBOTS, CHRIS PRATT, AND BILLIONAIRES…..OH MY!!!!!  The Russo Brothers got thrown another $300 million to carte blanche whip up….SOMETHING, and the Watch Skip’ers are reviewing it this week! Witness: Netflix’s The Electric State, starring Millie Bobby Brown (watch what you say about her appearance, folks!), Chris Pratt (minus the velociraptors and rocking one shitty wig), Stanley Tucci, and a host...

FROM MONKEY TO……MICKEY! NEW EPISODE PRINTED!  Innovative visualist, Oscar winning Korean director Bong Joon Ho roars back with the new sci-fi satire Mickey 17, starring the glittery vampire OR Batman (depending on who you talk to) Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie (another WS+ notch for her), Steven Yuen, Mark Ruffalo, and Toni Collette. Fresh off the out of the box Oscar sweep for the film Parasite,...

Episode 113: THE MONKEY WATCH OUT…WS+ IS BACK! DON’T LOOK NOW THERE’S A MONKEY ON YOUR BACK! (Editor’s note: luv me some George Michael) After the Oscars prediction episode and a slow weekend at the box office (Woody Harrelson deep water horizon? Dead best friends? Daisy Ridley as an assassin?),  the Boyz release the previously recorded ep where they review the next film from promising director Oz...

CO-HOSTS CHANGE….BUT THE OSCARS PREDICTIONS EPISODE ENDURES!!!! Who doesn’t love an awards show? Judging by the diminishing viewership of televised award shows, a f&*k-ton of viewers, but WATCH SKIP PLUS loves predicting the Oscars, even if it means looking like a fool as Cupcake did last year thinking Oppenheimer wouldn’t sweep.  And so it goes: For your pleasure, our no-frills (no images, ba...

Episode 112: Captain America: Brave New World CAP’S BACK AND HE’S OPENING UP A CAN OF RED HULK!!!!  We here at Watch Skip Plus love comic book superhero movies….when they are done right. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is currently experiencing a bit of a box office limbo with diminishing returns. After scaling back and the massive success of Deadpool & Wolverine, the MCU comes back swinging wit...

HAPPY VALENTIMES!!!!!  Or as Cupcake calls…Happy Madame Web (MW was released one year ago on Valentine’s Day 2024). WillDaBeast and Cupcake are reviewing Heart Eyes…a rom-com horror comedy written by Christopher Landon (“Freaky”, “Happy Death Day”) and starring Mason Gooding, Olivia Holt, Devon Sawa and Jordana Brewster. Directed by sexy Josh Ruben, Heart Eyes was never telegraphed as an actual ro...

This bonus episode is dedicated to our loyal listeners and hardcore fans….without you, Watch Skip Plus wouldn’t have lasted these past 2.5 years and wouldn’t be able to proudly release our THIRD annual special Sundance episode.  While the previous episodes featured him as a guest, WillDaBeast is NOW an official co-host on Watch Skip Plus and so it goes…he invited his Sundance “Choose Your Own Adve...

Watch Skip Plus Episode 110: COMPANION Feeling lonely? Let WATCH SKIP PLUS be your COMPANION!!!!!   Third time….on time….WillDABeast and Cupcake have a new episode reviewing a new movie with a (somewhat) new guest:  Luck Key Brian (formerly known as the Flickboxer, previously guested on three WS+ episodes). The trio take on Companion, produced by the guy that brought you “Barbarian”, directed by D...

Watch Skip Plus Episode 109: PRESENCE UNWRAP YOUR PRESENCE…see what we did there?   Watch Skip Plus is back…albeit late (we’re still getting used to maximizing the video format for your entertainment!) with another engaging episode…the SECOND of 2025! This time WillDaBeast and Cupcake take on “Presence” the new film from the Father of Independent Cinema himself, the brilliant Steven Soderbergh and...

HOWL AT THE MOON!!!! WATCH SKIP PLUS IS BACK!!!!  WS+ comes roaring back for Season 3! Apologies for the delay and keeping you in suspense about the “big news”: Sadly, Emcee has stepped away from the pod, and so Cupcake has a new host! Tune in as he and the (familiar) new co-host take on Wolf Man, an undercover Dark Universe/Universal Monsters reboot of the famous Lon Chaney, Jr. film “The Wolfman...

Episode 107: Wicked Is this musical adaptation pure magic that you should watch or do the beings behind the curtain just pull off an offensive imitation? In this episode of Watch Skip Plus, we dive into a lively discussion about the latest movie adaptation of the beloved musical Wicked. They explore various topics, including Kendrick Lamar's surprise album GNX, natural deodorants, and the backgrou...

Watch Skip Plus Episode 106: GLADIATOR 2 HAPPY HOLIDAYS…ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!!?!?!!!! Turkey-Alex and a thankful Cupcake take on a sequel 24 years in the making - Gladiator 2! The Watch/Skip-er’s are recording back to back episodes so this week and next week’s “wicked” episode are a bit truncated…but we still dive below the line to discuss legendary director Ridley Scott and the screenwriters...

Watch Skip Plus Episode 105: Conclave YOUR PRAYERS ARE ANSWERED!!!! After a week off due to sickness, the WS+ boys have been resurrected to bring you a new episode. This week, Emcee and Cupcake take on "Conclave" from the director of Netflix's "All Quiet on the Western Front". The latter garned praise and (BAFTA/Academy/Critical) awards. Will this dramatization of the succession/election process f...

Episode 104: Anora Emcee and Cupcake open a CANNES of filmic whoop ass and review the always-intriguing, indie filmmaker Sean Baker’s Anora, winner of this year’s Palme D’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. What ostensibly starts as a kind of young love “Pretty Woman”, this romantic comedy drama ends up being quite the wild ride with deep empathetic storytelling and a brilliant star-making turn from M...

Watch Skip Plus Episode 103: Venom: The Last Dance In this episode, hosts Cupcake and Emcee dive into a lively discussion about their movie review podcast, focusing on 'Venom 3: The Last Dance.' They explore various themes, including their personal lives, lifestyle products, and the film industry. The conversation flows from light-hearted banter about alien relationships to a detailed review of th...