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0:00 - “The Rescuers Down Under” remains one of the best of all movies. 1:40 - REVIEW - “Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender” (2026). No spoilers! ----- Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin Weldon Theme Music by Dustin Weldon Produced & Engineered by Conner Dempsey Powered by Zoom, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere Pro Special Thanks to Anchor FM (or “Spotify for Podcasters”,…
0:00 - Perfect Yogurt vs Fro-Yo vs Ice Cream. 5:00 - REVIEW - “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” (2026). No spoilers yet! Just our general thoughts and reactions to the movie! 33:00 - SPOILER TIME! We’re talking about plot details, secret characters, the ending, and the future of this franchise, the future of the MCU, Doomsday, and Endgame Encore as well. 1:17:47 - The future of the Spider-Man franchise.…
0:00 - Conner would like to explain himself. We make pledges, and we intend to keep them, but life happens. 8:30 - DISCUSSION - “Willow” (1988). I recently saw this movie for the first time, and as an adult man. We discuss why life experience and cultural context matters when you are first exposed to a movie, and how to have tempered expectations based on its intended audience. 32:08 - Hey, did…
0:00 - Hey, our 600th episode is going to be Spider-Man! 2:15 - Cats and John Cleese. 4:15 - Conner pledges to watch “Avatar: The Last Airbender”, the original series. 12:10 - REVIEW - “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die” (2026). No spoilers yet. This is equal parts complaining about Hulu. 25:40 - SPOILERS for the film, but we want to talk about the ending. ----- Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey •…
0:00 - For some reason, we decide to discuss superpowers. 11:00 - REVIEW - “The Odyssey” (2026). The hype, the filmmaking, the literary history, the “authenticity” conversation, and the recommendation. 46:40 - SPOILERS for the film (and this centuries-old story). 1:18:00 - What should Christopher Nolan do next? ----- Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin Weldon Theme Music by Dustin Weldon…
0:00 - Conner learned about “Red Door, Yellow Door” and is now dealing with preteen hypnotism. 10:37 - REVIEW - “Good Boy” (2025) 24:35 - SPOILERS begin. ----- Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin Weldon Theme Music by Dustin Weldon Produced & Engineered by Conner Dempsey Powered by Zoom, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere Pro Special Thanks to Anchor FM (or “Spotify for…
0:00 - Baseball Shirts! 2:00 - Update on Dustin’s Leg! 4:50 - How was your 4th of July? 6:00 - REVIEW - “Supergirl” (2026). No spoilers yet, but Dustin gives his thoughts on this film, and on the source material it draws from. ----- Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin Weldon Theme Music by Dustin Weldon Produced & Engineered by Conner Dempsey Powered by Zoom, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, &…
0:00 - Conner has one cat, then a kitten, finds two more kittens, then finds acceptance. Why don’t people want to adopt cats? 5:35 - RECOMMENDATION - “Flow” (2024). 13:54 - CRITIQUE - “Greenland 2: Migration (2026).37:02 - RECOMMENDATION - “Keeper” (2025).-----Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin WeldonTheme Music by Dustin WeldonProduced & Engineered by Conner DempseyPowered by Zoom,…
0:00 - Dustin’s Physical Therapy adventures. 8:30 - REVIEW - “Toy Story 5” (2026). We give some quick thoughts on the 4th film, for context, and then our spoiler-free thoughts on this movie. 26:00 - BEGIN SPOILERS. We discuss the plot in detail. 43:00 - We decide to write the 6th film…and boy do we. First, we get out all our bad ideas. 59:40 - But seriously, here we go. Anything short of this idea…
REVIEW - “Masters of the Universe” (2026) ----- Executive Producers: Conner Dempsey • Dustin Weldon Theme Music by Dustin Weldon Produced & Engineered by Conner Dempsey Powered by Zoom, QuickTime, Adobe Audition, & Adobe Premiere Pro Special Thanks to Anchor FM (or “Spotify for Podcasters”, whatever) FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. This is critique, protected under Fair Use. I DO NOT OWN THIS…
