Episode #479 the Black Hole (All robots go to Hell)
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1979's Disney's The Black Hole A research vessel finds a missing ship, commanded by a mysterious scientist, on the edge of a black hole. Week 3 of our Star Wars Adjacent films continues with this old film Shawn watched in his youth. Join us as we find out just how much this film doesn't hold up. It's pretty, but slow, boring and dull. Also it sucks. Join us as we complain for an hour about this old film. Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Episode #478 Battle Beyond the Stars (Wet bar on his crotch)
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1980's Battle Beyond the Stars A farm boy recruits a band of outlaws to save the planet Akir from forces that threaten to wipe them out from the face of the universe. A battle stretching beyond the stars begins here. This low budget sci fi version of Seven Samurai is, well, a low budget version of that classic movie. It has a wide range of characters and locations. The ships look terrible and the acting is hilarous. The film score is amazing and led James Horner to land the Wrath of Khan film, so we can be thankful for that. Cheapseat Reviews the Podcast that explores...
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Episode #477 Rebel Moon (Cup Cup Banks)
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2023's Rebel Moon - Part one: A child of fire When a peaceful settlement on the edge of a distant moon finds itself threatened by a tyrannical ruling force, a stranger living among its villagers becomes their best hope for survival. On our first episode of our month of Sta Wars Adjacent films. This movie definatly has Kurasawa vibes and really tries to have the look and feel of a Star Wars film. Does it land it? or does it explode like the Death Star? Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Episode #476 Pokemon: Detective Pikachu
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2019's Pokemon: Detective Pikachu In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective. We wrap up family movie night month with this fun buddy cop film, starring Ryran Reynolds and Justice Smith. This film has it's moments and it's pretty fun and silly and also kinda dumb. But it's good for the family. Cheapseat Reviews the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Episode #475 Slumberland (Dream Inception)
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2022's Slumberland A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again. This fun take on dreams could have been so much better. Jason Momoa is weird and quirky but could have been more real. Join us as we go on a dream scape journey. Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Episode #474 TMNT Mutant Mayhem (Not my TMNT)
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2023's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem The Turtle brothers work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants. Cowabunga dudes, we review the newest vision of the TMNT franshize. This film is a new origin story of the classic turtles. The art style is unique and deserves being praised for a bold choice. Join us as we talk about the things we like, the things we didn't and Shawn nickpicks dumb stuff. Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Episode #473 Mulan: 2020 (Get my Sultan's name out your mouth!)
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2020's Mulan To keep her ailing father from serving in the Imperial Army, a fearless young woman disguises herself as a man and battles northern invaders in China. This live action remake of the 1998 anumanted film, is not the same type of remake like the others. This movie takes more risks and doesn't do a shot for shot remake. Does the movie suffer for it? Or benift? Join Andrew and Shawn as we travel back in time to China during a very different time. Remember, this movie isn't the same fun musical the original is, but keep an open mind. Cheapseat Reviews the...
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Episode #472 Blue Beetle (Kinda Iron Man)
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2023's Blue Beelte An alien scarab chooses Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing the recent college graduate with a suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero known as Blue Beetle. We end our month of DC film reivews with Blue Beetle. Is it great? Good? or just another failed attempt by DC? Lets find out. Also, one of us nearly cried at this film. Any guess who? Cheapseat Reviews the Podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Episode #471 Black Adam (Duck Tails)
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2022's Black Adam Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods--and imprisoned just as quickly--Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world. We continue with our review of DC films with Black Adam. Did we enjoy this one? Maybe. Did we like the Rock's acting choices? Maybe. Join us to find out Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Episode #470 Shazam: Fury of the Gods (Furry of the Gods)
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2023's Shazam: Fury of the Gods he film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word "SHAZAM!" is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam. Andrew and Shawn dive in to the sequel to the fun Shazam film staring Zachary Levi. Is it as good as the first? Is it fun and quirky like the first? Join us to find out. Cheapseat Reviews the podcast that explores the Hollywood film industry for the greater good.
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Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players.
We review this baseball film, written by Aaron Sorkin, a favorite of Shawns. Do we all like baseball or films about it? Listen to find out.
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