Priest, Pandora, Privilege, & Pirate

🎙️Welcome back, cinephiles, to a grinchy episode of The Eh List Admission! 🎧🎙️ This week on The Eh List Admission, we’re diving into major industry shakeups, massive franchise releases, and a festive classic that sparks big opinions.First up — Movie News! 🕊️ Rob Reiner has passed away 💰 Warner Bros. officially rejects Paramount’s $108 billion bid 🐶 Sony is set to acquire The Peanuts franchise in a $457 million deal🎥 Movie Reviews — Here’s what we watched: 🔍 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery — Benoit Blanc returns for another twisty, ensemble-driven whodunit that blends sharp humor, moral complexity, and classic mystery thrills. 🌋 Avatar: Fire & Ash — Pandora expands once again, introducing the Ash People and pushing the Sully family through grief, conflict, and visually jaw-dropping stakes. 🩸 The Housemaid — A glossy, psychological thriller where power, manipulation, and buried secrets turn a “fresh start” into a dangerous game.The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants — A colorful, surreal undersea adventure that puts SpongeBob’s courage to the test while embracing classic chaos and heart.🎄 Festive Flicks Segment: 😈 How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) Loud, chaotic, and unapologetically over-the-top — Jim Carrey’s Grinch remains one of the most divisive holiday movies ever. Critics were mixed, but audiences turned it into a nostalgia-fueled Christmas staple. We break down why this maximalist holiday movie endures despite (or because of) its excess.🎬 Critics vs Audiences We unpack the mixed critical reception, the love for Jim Carrey’s performance, and why The Grinch has aged into a messy-but-unforgettable holiday classic.❓ Did We Know? We wrap things up with behind-the-scenes trivia that reveals just how intense, exhausting, and iconic the making of How the Grinch Stole Christmas really was 🎄 🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and everywhere you get your podcasts!See you at the movies! 🍿🎥🎬 (This podcast is produced by Collabz. Multi-Media.)