OV415 - Extended Potpourri - Role Play (2024), Fast X (2023), John Woo, Peacemaker, 24, and the Death of Peak TV
The Obsessive Viewer - Movie Review Podcast
Release Date: 02/15/2024
OV481 - Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025) & The Old Guard 2 (2025) - Guest: Brent Leuthold
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This week, Brent Leuthold joins me to review the latest installment in the Jurassic Park/World franchise, Jurassic World: Rebirth in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, I talk about the new Netflix sequel, The Old Guard 2. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Brent - 02:11 Screening in Indy - 12:08 News Before the Reviews - 18:10 Feature Review Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025) - 45:19 Spoiler - 1:25:06 Secondary Review Akira Kurosawa: A Retrospective - 1:51:05 The Old...
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OV480 - 28 Years Later (2025) & F1: The Movie (2025) - Guest: Mitch Ringenberg
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This week, Mitch Ringenberg joins me to review Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s sequel, 28 Years Later in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, we talk about the new Joseph Kosinski film, F1: The Movie. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Mitch - 02:15 Screening in Indy - 12:02 News Before the Reviews - 14:56 Feature Review 28 Years Later (2025) - 27:44 Spoiler - 1:05:27 Secondary Review F1: The Movie (2025) - 1:51:45 Closing the Ep - 2:17:04 Patreon Clip - 2:19:09 ...
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OV479 - How to Train Your Dragon (2025) & Echo Valley (2025) - Guest: Joe Shearer
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This week, Joe Shearer joins me to review DreamWorks’ live-action remake, How to Train Your Dragon in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my thoughts on the new AppleTV+ original movie, Echo Valley. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Joe - 02:15 Screening in Indy - 08:02 News Before the Reviews - 17:51 Feature Review How to Train Your Dragon (2025) - 33:29 Spoiler - 1:13:55 Exit Joe - 1:41:06 Secondary Review Echo Valley (2025) - 1:46:25 Closing the Ep - 2:03:57...
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OV478 - Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) & Mountainhead (2025) - Guests: Brandon Cruz and Chelsea Cruz
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This week, Brandon and Chelsea Cruz from Our Reel Relationships Podcast join me to review the latest Mission: Impossible film, The Final Reckoning in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my non-spoiler thoughts on Jesse Armstrong’s Mountainhead. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Brandon and Chelsea - 02:18 Screening in Indy - 19:42 News Before the Reviews - 26:18 Feature Review Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) - 37:15 Spoiler - 1:25:12 ...
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OV477 - Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025) & Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025) - Guest: Keegan King
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This week, Keegan King joins me to review the latest entry in the Final Destination franchise, Final Destination: Bloodlines in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, we discuss the Netflix horror movie, Fear Street: Prom Queen. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Keegan - 02:29 Screening in Indy - 07:06 News Before the Reviews - 13:39 Feature Review Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025) - 16:40 Spoiler - 38:29 Secondary Review Fear Street: Prom Queen (2025) - 59:38 Spoiler -...
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OV476 - Friendship (2025) & Hurry Up Tomorrow (2025)
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This week, I review the new Tim Robinson/Paul Rudd film from Andrew DeYoung, Friendship in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my thoughts on The Weeknd’s movie, Hurry Up Tomorrow. I also discuss recent movie news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Screening in Indy - 04:07 News Before the Reviews - 09:40 Feature Review Friendship (2025) - 14:02 Spoiler - 37:08 Secondary Review Hurry Up Tomorrow (2025) - 1:12:25 Closing the Ep - 1:36:36 Patreon Clip - 1:37:43 Related Links ...
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OV475 - Thunderbolts* (2025) & Fight or Flight (2025) - Guest: Brent Leuthold
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This week, Brent Leuthold joins me to review the the new MCU film from director Jake Schreier, Thunderbolts* in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, we discuss the new James Madigan movie, Fight or Flight. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Brent - 02:31 Screening in Indy - 07:41 News Before the Reviews - 11:40 Feature Review Thunderbolts* (2025) - 40:28 Spoiler - 1:05:40 Secondary Review Fight or Flight (2025) - 1:35:00 Closing the Ep - 1:58:28 Patreon Clip -...
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OV474 - Warfare (2025) & The Luckiest Man in America (2025) - Guest: Sam Watermeier
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This week, Sam Watermeier joins me to review the new war film from Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza, Warfare in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, we discuss the new Samir Oliveros movie, The Luckiest Man in America. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Sam - 02:37 Screening in Indy - 14:55 News Before the Reviews - 23:47 Feature Review Warfare (2025) - 40:20 Spoiler - 1:18:20 Secondary Review The Luckiest Man in America (2025) - 1:46:11 Closing the Ep - 2:04:01...
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OV473 - Freaky Tales (2025) & A Working Man (2025) - Guest: Brent Leuthold
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This week, Brent Leuthold joins me to review the new anthology crime comedy from Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, Freaky Tales in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my thoughts on the action movie A Working Man. We also discuss recent movie and TV news out of CinemaCon, Val Kilmer’s passing, screenings around Indianapolis, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Brent - 02:34 Screening in Indy - 06:28 News Before the Reviews - 10:20 Feature Review Freaky Tales (2025) - 48:53 Spoiler - 1:10:57 Secondary Review A Working Man (2025) -...
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OV472 - Death of a Unicorn (2025) & The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025)
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This week, I ride solo to review the new A24 dark comedy Death of a Unicorn in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my thoughts on the thriller The Rule of Jenny Pen. I also discuss recent movie and TV news, Ash (2025), Stella, the Avengers: Doomsday cast, and more. Timestamps Show Start - 00:28 Screening in Indy - 06:03 News Before the Reviews - 11:47 Feature Review Death of a Unicorn (2025) - 24:40 Spoiler - 48:25 Secondary Review The Rule of Jenny Pen (2025) - 1:06:22 Potpourri Ash (2025) - 1:23:09 Stella - 1:36:10 Review - 1:41:11 Closing...
info_outlineThis week, Tiny and I discuss some recent news before we dive into an Extended Potpourri in which we discuss Role Play (2024), Fast X (2023), the Hong Kong work of John Woo, and whether or not the age of Peak TV is dead.
Timestamps
- Show Start - 00:28
- News - 09:36
Extended Potpourri
- Tiny: Peacemaker Season 1 - 20:36
- Matt: Role Play (2024) - 26:48
- Tiny: Fast X (2023) - 31:10
- Matt: A Better Tomorrow (1986) - 37:00
- Matt: A Better Tomorrow II (1987) - 39:19
- Matt: The Killer (1989) - 42:23
- Tiny: The Flash (2023) - 43:36
- Matt: Bullet in the Head (1990) - 51:49
- Matt: Hard Boiled (1992) - 55:39
- Tiny: Is Peak TV Still a Thing? - 59:55
- Matt: 24 Season 2 - 1:31:58
- Closing the Ep - 1:44:53
- Patreon Clip - 1:47:38
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