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160: Home Alone 30th Anniversary

[powerpress] This week, we celebrate 30 years of Home Alone. Released in November 1990, the film’s slapstick comedy and holiday themes made it not only an instant classic but the highest-grossing domestic comedy of all time. […]

Cinephile Roundtable

Cinephile Roundtable: 4. David Fincher

[powerpress] On this week’s Cinephile Roundtable, Dave, JC, & Elliott dive into the work of one of the best directors of this generation, David Fincher. From Alien 3 to his latest film, Mank, the guys discuss his entire […]

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159: Twin Peaks

[powerpress] This week, the guys head to the Black Lodge as they celebrate the 30th anniversary of Twin Peaks. From its production to its wild theories, the guys dive in, adding in their favorite moments and […]

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155: Halloween

[powerpress] Halloween wraps up our dive into the horror genre. As we look into its extensive legacy, we delve more into how Halloween re-defined the slasher sub-genre and inspired future classics such as Friday the 13th, A […]

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154: Friday the 13th

[powerpress] This week, we celebrate the Friday the 13th franchise. Few horror films have cemented themselves into the mainstream quite like Friday the 13th. With 12 films, a television series, novels, comic books, video games, and merchandise, Jason […]

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153: A Nightmare on Elm Street

[powerpress] Join us this week as Dave, Leo, and Ryan serve as your dream guides and dive deep into the legacy of this classic horror franchise and the maniacal eternal boogeyman Freddy Krueger. Episode Timeline: […]

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152: Psycho

[powerpress] Join us this week as we discuss one of the most shocking films of all time, Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho. Celebrating its 60th anniversary, it changed the thriller genre forever. We deep dive into the film […]

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151: The Shining

[powerpress] We continue our look at the horror genre with Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Considered one of the scariest horror films of all time, The Shining has been discussed, debated, and dissected […]

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149: Best Video Game Film Adaptations

[powerpress] Join us this week as we cover our top video game film adaptations from the very worst Super Mario Bros., the near decent Resident Evil, the should’ve been good Assassin’s Creed, to the ridiculous Mortal Kombat and […]

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148: Top Netflix Original Films

[powerpress] We have a lot to say this week: our strong reactions to DC FanDome, including Dave & Meg’s debate about the Snyder cut and Robert Pattinson’s Batman. We also break down our top Netflix […]

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147: The 40-Year-Old Virgin

[powerpress] We’re celebrating the 15th anniversary of The 40-Year-Old Virgin, a film that has aged as well as Paul Rudd. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 41:05: News Clueless, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and Who’s the Boss Reboots Mulan Disney+ […]

Reel Chronicles

146: Saddest Moments in Film

[powerpress] We’re not crying, YOU’RE crying. No wait, we’re all crying…We have a very special edition of this week’s Reel Chronicles. The gang is joined by KC, Ryan’s wife, to break down our top 10 […]

Reel Chronicles

145: 25th Anniversary of Clueless

[powerpress] Twenty-five years later and we’re still totally buggin’ about everything Clueless. Join David, Jen, and Meg as we get nostalgic reliving memorable quotes, facts, and our top choices for what aged best and worst, […]

Reel Chronicles

144: The Dark Knight Trilogy

[powerpress] With over $2 billion at the box office, Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy changed audiences’ expectations of what a superhero movie could be. From the hero’s origins to the centuries of injustice explored in […]

Comic Book Origin Films
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143: Comic Book Origin Films

[powerpress] A new chapter of Reel Chronicles begins this week! We’re welcoming a new co-host –  Meg the Geek! She’s an avid movie collector, Youtube vlogger, convention attendee, cosplayer and so much more! We’re excited […]

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142: Top Comic Book Film Performances

[powerpress] With great power comes great responsibility. On this week’s Reel Chronicles, the guys responsibly list their top 15 comic book film performances. Before that, Jen joins us for our movie tagline game and our […]

Back to the Future
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141: 35 Years of Back to the Future

[powerpress] Thirty-five years ago, the most significant time travel film of all time hit cinemas across the country. To celebrate, this week’s Reel Chronicles breaks down every aspect of Back to the Future, including the best […]

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140: Batman Forever

[powerpress] Holy Bonus Episode Batman! We’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of Joel Schumacher’s Batman Forever. Dave, Leo, and Ryan look at the divisive film and break down their favorite moments, characters, and casting What If’s? of […]

Time Travel
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139: Time Travel Movies

[powerpress] With the 35th anniversary of Back to the Future* this week, we dedicated our episode to time travel – the movies that did it well and the ones that didn’t. Before that, we pay […]

Movie Twists
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138: Top 10 Movie Twists

[powerpress] This week, Reel Chronicles looks at M. Night Shyamalan’s favorite trope – the movie twist. Dave, Leo, and Ryan break down the best and worst twists of all time. Before that, they look at […]

Best and Worst Sequels
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136: Best and Worst Sequels

[powerpress] This week, we discuss what we’ll do if AMC Theaters closes down, decide whether Steven Spielberg is one of the greatest directors of all time and run through our lists of best and worst […]

Top Comedies
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135: Top Comedies

[powerpress] This week, Jennie’s back and the crew pays homage to their favorite 15 comedies of yesteryear and the last decade. David even argues as to why Back to the Future is a comedy, despite […]

Summer Blockbusters
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134: Summer Blockbusters

[powerpress] This week, we mark the beginning of summer by diving into our Top 25 Summer Blockbusters. Whether it was the release of Jaws in 1975 or Star Wars in 1977, there’s no denying that these two iconic films […]

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Reel Chronicles

132: The ’90s Genres’ Edition

[powerpress] Starting this week, we’re shifting to Wednesdays for all-new episodes. This week, we look at the ’90s and all of our favorite films from 5 genres: action, comedy, drama, horror, and comic book (before […]

Mallrats
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131: Mallrats

[powerpress] This week, we look back at 25 years of an under-appreciated gem from the mind of Kevin Smith, Mallrats. The guys look at their favorite moments, characters, and discuss its place in Smith’s filmography. […]

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130: The Godfather Part III

[powerpress] This week’s Reel Chronicles ends our look back at mob films of 1990 as the guys dive into The Godfather Part III for its 30th anniversary. Along with breaking down the film’s mediocre response, […]

Reel Chronicles Cover Goodfellas
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129: Goodfellas

[powerpress] As far back as we can remember we’ve always wanted to cover Goodfellas and now’s our chance. We dedicated this week’s episode to a celebration of one of the greatest films of the 90s. […]

Batman & Robin
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128: Batman & Robin

[powerpress] Don’t take yourself too seriously this week. We’re back with a new episode dedicated to Joel Schumacher’s classic, Batman & Robin. It’s likely the most infamous comic book movie of all time, one that […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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127: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

[powerpress] Cowabunga! This week, we celebrate 30 years of our favorite heroes in a half shell –  the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Since their comic book debut in 1984, Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael, have […]

Guilty Pleasure
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126: Guilty Pleasure Films

[powerpress] This week’s episode covers our favorite Guilty Pleasure films. These films resonate with us the most and we can watch them over and over again despite them not being cinematic masterpieces. What films made […]

Film Duos
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124: Film Duos

[powerpress] Take a break from the news and listen to our latest. We break down our favorite film duos – budding friends or unlikely pairings, not couples – in this week’s episode. Duos defined as […]

Animated Films
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123: Animated Films

[powerpress] With the release of Onward, this week’s Reel Chronicles looks at the animated film genre as a whole by listing their favorite animated films. From Walt Disney Animation to Pixar to Dreamworks, every studio […]

Heat
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122: Reel It Back- 25 Years of Heat

[powerpress] Reel Chronicles celebrates 25 years of Michael Mann’s Heat this week. The film tells the story about two weary men on either side of the law in Los Angeles – one a cop married to his profession, […]