EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 54 MIN
HR1 Does Disney’s Star Wars Problem Get Worse with The Mandalorian and Grogu? (5-22-26)
from Rush To Reason · host John Rush
HOUR 1 Disney’s Star Wars universe takes another hit as Andy Peth breaks down The Mandalorian and Grogu — and why one strong opening couldn’t save the rest of the movie. Is Grogu enough to keep longtime fans interested? Andy doesn’t hold back. Then things get creepy with Passenger, a supernatural horror thriller built around van life, ghostly terror, and a roadside nightmare that Andy says critics underrated. Find the complete breakdown of Andy’s Movie Reviews ➡️ https://www.rushtoreason.com/movie-reviews-2/ Reviews 10:22 - Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu 30:54 - Passenger HOUR 2 This Memorial Day weekend, Rush To Reason takes you on an electrifying journey through iconic war movies! Join John Rush and Andy Peth as they dive into legendary battle scenes, spine-tingling speeches, heroes, and cinematic moments that have shaped generations. From the visceral action of Saving Private Ryan and 1917 to the heart-wrenching drama of Schindler's List and the fierce patriotism of Braveheart, discover why these films are more than entertainment—they're unforgettable history lessons. The hosts go head-to-head over realism versus spectacle, relive the most inspiring speeches, and revisit epic classics from Patton and Gettysburg to sci-fi blockbusters and modern hits like Independence Day, Black Hawk Down, and Top Gun. The conversation doesn’t shy away from tough topics—expect heartfelt reflections on Holocaust denial, the importance of historical memory, and why every generation needs to confront the realities of sacrifice and patriotism. By the end of this episode, you’ll walk away with a powerful watchlist—and a renewed understanding of why these movies matter now more than ever. Don’t miss this memorable Memorial Day blockbuster discussion.
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HOUR 1 Disney’s Star Wars universe takes another hit as Andy Peth breaks down The Mandalorian and Grogu — and why one strong opening couldn’t save the rest of the movie. Is Grogu enough to keep longtime fans interested? Andy doesn’t hold back. Then things get creepy with Passenger, a supernatural horror thriller built around van life, ghostly terror, and a roadside nightmare that Andy says critics underrated. Find the complete breakdown of Andy’s Movie Reviews ➡️ https://www.rushtoreason.com/movie-reviews-2/ Reviews 10:22 - Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu 30:54 - Passenger HOUR 2 This Memorial Day weekend, Rush To Reason takes you on an electrifying journey through iconic war movies! Join John Rush and Andy Peth as they dive into legendary battle scenes, spine-tingling speeches, heroes, and cinematic moments that have shaped generations. From the visceral action of Saving Private Ryan and 1917 to the heart-wrenching drama of Schindler's List and the fierce patriotism of Braveheart, discover why these films are more than entertainment—they're unforgettable history lessons. The hosts go head-to-head over realism versus spectacle, relive the most inspiring speeches, and revisit epic classics from Patton and Gettysburg to sci-fi blockbusters and modern hits like Independence Day, Black Hawk Down, and Top Gun. The conversation doesn’t shy away from tough topics—expect heartfelt reflections on Holocaust denial, the importance of historical memory, and why every generation needs to confront the realities of sacrifice and patriotism. By the end of this episode, you’ll walk away with a powerful watchlist—and a renewed understanding of why these movies matter now more than ever. Don’t miss this memorable Memorial Day blockbuster discussion.
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