Robert Miranda and Brandon Cole
This podcast is all about movies! Rob Miranda and Brandon Cole come to you with weekly reviews on the newest reviews in theaters. We keep you up to date with the latest Hollywood news. And every once in a while there will be bonus episodes of just older classic movies and just movie, tv, and pop culture updates.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the latest in superhero adaptations, the potential of actors in iconic roles, and the excitement surrounding new Marvel and DC projects. We also review the first episode of a new series and discuss a biopic about Anthony Bourdain, highlighting storytelling, character development, and industry insights.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the latest blockbuster dinosaur movie, analyzing its strengths, weaknesses, and the intriguing questions it raises about science and storytelling. Join us as we explore the film's characters, special effects, and the mysteries behind its plot. In this episode, we dive into the latest movie and TV show announcements from Disney's D23 Expo, including upcoming Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars projects, as well as park updates. We also share our thoughts on recent movies, character casting, and what to expect from the next wave of blockbuster releases.
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we break down the romcom of the summer, One Night Only. Discussing the abnormality of this movie, and our highlights of what worked for us, we both enjoyed watching this movie. We also discussed Super troopers 3, as well as The Dink streaming on Apple TV. And we gave our predictions over some announcements that will be happening this week at D23.
Send us Fan Mail Swing into a brand-new episode as Brandon returns to the podcast after a two-week break! This week, we're diving deep into Spider-Man: Brand New Day, sharing our full review along with all the hype leading up to the movie. We also talk about our theater experiences, the latest popcorn bucket craze, and what this film could mean for the future of the MCU. Plus, we break down the biggest announcements coming out of Comic-Con, Brandon gives his quick thoughts on The Odyssey, and Rob reviews Kevin Hart's latest comedy, 72 Hours. To wrap things up, we rank every live-action Spider-Man movie from worst to best. Where does Brand New Day land on our lists? Tune in to find out!
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm joined once again by recurring guest Joey Rivera as we swing back to where it all began with a review of Spider-Man (2002)! We break down our favorite scenes, share behind-the-scenes fun facts about how the movie was made, and dive into some fascinating casting stories that almost changed the web-slinger's cinematic debut forever. We also discuss Marvel's biggest announcements from San Diego Comic-Con and what they could mean for the future of the MCU. To wrap things up, we debut a brand-new game: Who Would Win This Match? We randomly draw two superheroes from any movie and pit them against each other in an epic debate to determine who comes out on top. Whether you're a longtime Spider-Man fan, a Marvel enthusiast, or just love superhero debates, this is an episode you won't want to miss!
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're setting sail with our full review of The Odyssey! We break down the story, performances, visuals, and whether this epic adventure lives up to the hype. Brandon Cole unfortunately is out for this episode, but Brandon Brogdon comes in to fill his shoes as a recurring guest of the show. Before the review, we dive into the latest Hollywood headlines, including new footage from The Batman Part 2, the officially announced A Nightmare on Elm Street reboot, the recent passing of legendary actor Sam Neill, plus other exciting movies and TV shows currently in development. To wrap things up, we put our Christopher Nolan knowledge to the test with a game where we try to rank every Nolan film by its Rotten Tomatoes score. Play along and see if you can beat us! 🎬 Reviews • 📰 Movie News • 🎮 Movie Games • 🍿 Weekly Movie Talk
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're breaking down the biggest surprises, snubs, and standout moments from the latest Emmy nominations. Then we dive into our review of Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass before tackling the episode's featured review: The Invite, starring Olivia Wilde and Seth Rogen. Did it live up to the hype, or should you skip the invitation? To wrap things up, we debut a brand-new game where we rank our excitement for the biggest movies still coming out this year. Which releases have us counting down the days, and which ones are we not sold on? Tune in for laughs, hot takes, and plenty of movie and TV talk!
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, and the ethical dilemmas faced by directors and actors. Our guests share insights on movie storytelling, character arcs, and the impact of visual elements on audience perception.
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 could return for a sequel to How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and look at several fan-favorite TV series preparing to air their final seasons. Then it's review time! We share our thoughts on Pixar's highly anticipated Toy Story 5 and whether the beloved franchise still has some magic left. We also review The Death of Robin Hood and Netflix's emotional drama Voicemails for Isabelle, discussing what worked, what didn't, and whether they're worth adding to your watchlist. To close out the episode, we put our Pixar knowledge to the test with a Pixar trivia game that leads to plenty of laughs, surprises, and maybe a little friendly competition. Grab your favorite snack and join us for another episode filled with movie news, reviews, and plenty of pop culture discussion!
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 close the episode with an overlook at Variety's new announcement for this months Actors on Actors.
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 installments.
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 captures the magic of the beloved games. Along the way, Alyssa shares her top four favorite movies, giving us a peek into the films that shaped her taste. We also look ahead at other upcoming video game adaptations and whether Hollywood is finally cracking the code on bringing games to life. And to wrap things up, we play a fun round of “Real or Made Up?”—where Alyssa has to guess whether a video game title is legit or something I completely invented. It’s a fun, nostalgic, and insightful episode you won’t want to miss!
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 just goes too far. Is it a bold commentary on relationships and morality, or just controversy for the sake of it? We get into all of it—from performances to the ending—and give our unfiltered thoughts on whether this is a must-watch or a skip. Plus, we zoom out and talk about why Hollywood seems to be leaning into darker, more uncomfortable storytelling lately, especially around taboo topics. The Drama isn’t alone here, and we explore what this trend says about audiences today. 🎬 Also in this episode: Hollywood updates you need to know April is STACKED with new releases, including buzzy shows like Euphoria Season 3 and Beef returning with a brand-new cast () The rise of bold, genre-blending films that challenge traditional rom-com formulas Why controversial storytelling is dominating headlines (and sparking serious debate online) Whether you’ve already seen The Drama or just want to know what everyone’s arguing about, we’ve got you covered. Grab your popcorn—this one gets messy.