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Today on the Podcast we discuss our favorite films of 2025 as well as some of the worst movies of the year. RUNNER UP'S OUR TOP 20 - 11  (4:55) OUR TOP 10 - 6  (14:00) OUR TOP 5 - 1  (24:20) WORST OF THE YEAR  (38:50)   RON'S LIST Runner Up's - The Phoenician Scheme / Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale / Black Bag / Caught Stealing / The Smashing Machine / Song Sung Blue / Jay Kelly / A House of Dynamite / The Naked Gun / Zootopia 2 / Predator: Badlands / F1: The Movie 20) Weapons 19) It Was Just An Accident 18) Cover Up 17) Bugonia 16) Wake Up Dead Man 15) Marty Supreme 14) Sentimental Vaule 13) Hamnet 12) Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein 11) Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning 10) Blue Moon 9) Train Dreams 8) Thunderbolts* 7) Sinners 6) The Life Of Chuck 5) Fantastic Four: First Steps 4) Eddington 3) Superman 2) Nouvelle Vague 1) One Battle After Another DARREN'S LIST Runner Up's - Frankenstein / The Bad Guys 2 / K Pop: Demon Hunters / Dogman / Rental Family / 28 Years Later / The Testament Of Anne Lee / Predator: Badlands / Elio 20) Eddington 19) Captain America: Brave New World 18) F1: The Movie 17) Jurassic World: Rebirth 16) Together 15) Weapons 14) Wake Up Dead Man 13) Predator: Badlands 12) Thunderbolts* 11) Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale 10) Zootopia 2 9) Jaws At 50 8) Train Dreams 7) Superman 6) Hamnet 5) Fantastic Four: First Steps 4) Marty Supreme 3) Mission Impossible Final Reckoning 2) One Battle After Another 1) Sinners  PAUL'S LIST Runner Up's - Mission Impossible Final Reckoning / Jurassic World: Rebirth / Thunderbolts* / Fantastic Four: First Steps / Superman / Marty Supreme 10) Frankenstein 9) Predator: Badlands 8) Hamnet 7) Predator: Killer Of Killers 6) John Candy: I Like Me 5) The Life Of Chuck 4) Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale 3) K Pop: Demon Hunters 2) Sinners 1) Train Dreams WORST OF THE YEAR Snow White / The Wolfman / The Electric State / Honey, Don't / Eden / Anaconda / Nobody 2 / Jurassic World: Rebirth / A Minecraft Movie / Mickey 17 / Avatar: Fire & Ash / Zootopia 2

Today on the Podcast we discuss the fourth Spider-Man movie from the MCU, Brand New Day.   NEWS ON THE MARCH R.I.P. - Sam Niell   FEATURE REVIEW: SPIDER-MAN BRAND NEW DAY  (3:40) SPOILERS AHEAD!!!  (16:00)   RANT & RAVE Darren  (26:00) - Maxxxine / The Lesson Ron  (30:25) - Spider-Noir (Amazon) / Supergirl / Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Happiness: An Almost History Of America (HBO)

Today on the Podcast we discuss the epic, The Odyssey starring, Matt Damon.   FEATURE REVIEW: THE ODYSSEY MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!!!   RANT & RAVE Ron (25:30) - Lorne (Focus Features) / Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man (HBO MAX) Darren (31:20) - Beau Is Afraid - The Surfer / The Seed of the Sacred Fig / The Room Next Door

Today on the Podcast we discuss the second season of the Marvel series, Daredevil Born Again, as well as the special, Punisher: One Last Kill.    FEATURE REVIEW: DAREDEVIL BORN AGAIN SEASON TWO SPOILERS AHEAD!!! (8:20) PUNISHER: ONE LAST KILL  (13:40)   RANT & RAVE  Ron (16:55) - Jerry West: The Logo (Amazon) / Apex (Netflix) Paul (19:40) - Gary (Hulu) / John Candy: I Like Me (Amazon) Darren (23:55) - I'm Still Here / Red Rooms

Today on the Podcast we discuss the smash hits, Backrooms and Obsession, as well as the latest Pixar movies, Toy Story 5.   FEATURE REVIEW: TOY STORY 5 MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!   RANT & RAVE Ron (12:00) - Backrooms (A24) / Obsession (Focus) Ron & Darren (17:20) - The Sheep Detectives (Amazon) Darren (21:30) - The Love Witch / Final Destination: Bloodlines

Today on the Podcast we discuss the new Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian and Grogu.    FEATURE REVIEW: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!   RANT & RAVE Ron (15:40) - Goat / Hoppers (Pixar) Paul (19:00) - John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial (Apple) / Beatles "64 (Disney+) Darren (24:40) - The Return / The Godfather Coda: 35th Anniversary Soundtrack CD

Today on the Podcast we discuss Steven Spielberg's new alien film, Disclosure Day.    NEWS ON THE MARCH Obsession and Backrooms success stuns film industry   FEATURE REVIEW: DISCLOSURE DAY  (5:00) MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!!!   RANT & RAVE Ron (15:55) - Masters of the Universe (2026) / Over Your Dead Body Darren (21:30) - The Idea of You / Am I Ok?

Today on the Podcast we discuss the romantic tragedy revolving around the early life of, William Shakespeare, Hamnet.    FEATURE REVEIW: HAMNET MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!   RANT & RAVE Paul (9:45) - Calgary Comic Expo 2026 Darren (17:20) - The Persian Version / Leave the World Behind (Netflix) Ron (27:45) - The Bride / Videoheaven

Today on the Podcast we discuss the bio-pic, Marty Supreme as well as the Star Wars animated series, Maul Shadow Lord.   FEATURE REVIEW: MARTY SUPREME MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!   RANT & RAVE Ron (8:50) - The Housemaid / Send Help Paul (13:20) - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Paul & Darren (14:40) - Maul: Shadow Lord (Disney+) Darren (23:00) - The Outrun

Today on the Podcast se discuss the Netflix movie, Train Dreams.    FEATURE REVIEW: TRAIN DREAMS   RANT & RAVE Ron (6:30) - Jury Duty (Amazon) / Adolescence (Netflix) Darren (12:10) - Skinamarink / Hundreds of Beavers Paul (19:20) - Belgravia / Samurai Jack

Today on the Podcast we discuss the latest film in the Predator series, Badlands.    FEATURE REVIEW: PREDATOR BADLANDS MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!   RANT & RAVE Paul (10:20) - Only Murders in the Building: Season 5 (Disney+) / Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft (Netflix) Darren (15:20) - The Filmation Music of Ray Ellis CD / Johnny Douglas: The Collection CD Ron (20:20) - Is This Thing On? / Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

Today on the Podcast we discuss the sci-fi smash hit, Project Hail Mary.   FEATURE REVIEW: PROJECT HAIL MARY MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD!   RANT & RAVE Ron (13:35) - Downey Wrote That (Peacock) / Ladies and Gentlemen 50 Years of SNL Music (Peacock) Darren (17:50) - No Hard Feelings / The Guest (2014)

Today on the Podcast we discuss the crime thriller, The Rip, starring, Matt Damon, and Ben Affleck.    FEATURE REVIEW: THE RIP (NETFLIX)   RANT & RAVE Darren (7:20) - Night of the Zoopocalypse / The Bad Guys 2 Ron (11:50) - Song Sung Blue / Blue Moon

Today on the Podcast we discuss the Game of Thrones inspired fantasy series, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms   FEATURE REVIEW: A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS SPOILERS AHEAD!!!  (5:30)   RANT & RAVE Darren (10:45) - Musica / Jerry Goldsmith's "The Chairman" Soundtrack CD Ron (19:40) - Jay Kelly (Netflix) / Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere / Anaconda

Today on the Podcast we discuss the Game of Thrones inspired fantasy series, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms   FEATURE REVIEW: A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS SPOILERS AHEAD!!!  (5:30)   RANT & RAVE Darren (10:45) - Musica / Jerry Goldsmith's "The Chairman" Soundtrack CD Ron (19:40) - Jay Kelly (Netflix) / Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere / Anaconda