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Movies Worth Seeing
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Movies Worth Seeing is a comedy podcast that explores all the best trending films and blockbuster releases. A big movie buff, Michael is an unconventional reviewer of all things movies. This podcast is for anyone sick of watching crappy movies and wants only to watch the best
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Why Jaws Still Scares Us 50 Years Later
Send us Fan Mail You can know every famous line and Jaws will still make you tense up. We go back to Spielberg’s 1975 classic and test the big question: does it remain a masterpiece, or has it aged into an overrated blockbuster? What surprised us most is how fresh it feels when you watch it with…
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Why John Carpenter’s The Thing Still Terrifies
Send us Fan Mail Trust is the first thing to freeze in Antarctica. We sit down with Martin and Luke to break down John Carpenter’s The Thing, the horror classic that turns a simple premise into pure psychological warfare: if a creature can perfectly imitate any person, how do you prove you’re…
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John Carpenter’s Big Trouble In Little China
Send us Fan Mail A truck driver who can’t stop asking questions, a friend who does the real fighting, and a sorcerer who waited 2,000 years for green eyes—there’s a reason Big Trouble in Little China refuses to fade. We dive straight into why this cult classic still sparks debate: the self-aware...
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Why The Running Man Still Hits In 2026
Send us Fan Mail This week on Movies Worth Seeing, we crank the dial back to peak ’80s insanity with The Running Man — and honestly, this movie rules. What looks like a dumb, muscle-bound action flick is actually a viciously funny, cynical satire wrapped in neon spandex and one-liners. Game…
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How To Strip A Classic Of Its Soul - The Running Man 2025 Review
Send us Fan Mail Two of us walk out emotionally numb from The Running Man remake after a marathon of twists, a muddled motive, and a game with broken rules. We compare it to the 1987 original to show how tone, stakes, and satire were stripped away while talent was wasted. • why changing Ben...
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One Battle After Another – Movies Worth Skipping
Send us Fan Mail On this episode of Movies Worth Seeing, we take on One Battle After Another — and fair warning, this one did not survive the review. We went in open-minded, ready to meet the film where it was… but what we got was a bloated, self-serious experience that mistakes noise for meaning...
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Predator (1987): Peak ’80s Masculinity Meets Sci-Fi Horror
Send us Fan Mail This week on Movies Worth Seeing, we go back to the jungle for one of the most rewatchable action films of all time: Predator. What starts as a macho ’80s commando fantasy slowly mutates into a razor-sharp sci-fi survival horror — and that’s exactly why Predator still slaps…
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Why Spinal Tap Still Rocks: Dry Wit, Dumb Decisions, and Perfect Payoffs
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The Smashing Machine - The Rock finally Smashing Expectations
Send us Fan Mail A fighter who can break you in the ring but apologizes with his eyes—this is the paradox that hooked us. We went in expecting swagger, exits through flames, and the usual invincible sheen. What we found instead was Dwayne Johnson letting go of “The Rock” and stepping into Mark…
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Fantastic Four: First Steps Stumbles Where Superman Soared
Send us Fan Mail Fresh out of the theater, we're diving straight into Marvel's latest attempt to bring the Fantastic Four to life in "First Steps." This film represents yet another chapter in the troubled cinematic history of Marvel's first family, and we're breaking down exactly why it stumbles...
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Can James Gunn Save the DC Universe? Superman Review
Send us Fan Mail Superman flies onto screens with a divisive splash as James Gunn attempts to resurrect DC's cinematic universe. Our hosts Michael, Addy, and a special guest dive into whether this fresh take soars or crashes under the weight of universe-building ambitions. What makes Superman so...
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Beautiful Violence: Is "Ballerina" Worth Your Time?
Send us Fan Mail We review "Ballerina" from the John Wick universe, analyzing whether this Ana de Armas-led action film delivers as a worthy addition to the franchise or if it falls short of expectations. • An entertaining but not particularly deep addition to the John Wick franchise • Gabriel...
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Justified Kills: Why Final Destination Bloodlines Surprises and Delivers
Send us Fan Mail Death has never been so logical. Final Destination Bloodlines delivers what might be the most perfectly plotted horror film in years, surprising us with its airtight storyline and fully justified character actions. Who would have thought that the sixth installment in a horror...
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Michael B. Jordan plays twins in a vampire movie that fails to bite.
Send us Fan Mail We review Ryan Coogler's vampire film "Sinners" starring Michael B. Jordan as twins, discussing how it attempts to blend social commentary with horror but struggles with pacing and storytelling issues. • Michael B. Jordan plays twin brothers whose differences aren't distinct...
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Minecraft Movie: Brain Rot for Kids!
Send us Fan Mail Stepping into the pixelated world of Minecraft proves to be a blocky disaster as we break down everything wrong with Hollywood's latest video game adaptation. Jack Black brings his signature energy as Steve, but rather than feeling authentic, his performance comes across as a...
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Pain Becomes Power: Novocaine Movie Review
Send us Fan Mail Jack Quaid stars as Nathan Cain (Novocaine), a man impervious to physical pain who transforms from a reluctant banker into an action hero when his girlfriend is kidnapped. The film balances comedy and gore effectively while exploring the journey of a man who initially sees his...
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Spy Love or Loyalty: Inside 'Black Bag'
Send us Fan Mail We review "Black Bag," a dialogue-heavy spy thriller starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender that explores loyalty in both professional and personal relationships. Our panel has wildly different opinions, creating a dynamic discussion about what works and what doesn't in...
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Mouth Wide Open: How One Actress Ruined Snow White
Send us Fan Mail Ever watched a movie you expected to hate but ended up enjoying? That's exactly what happened with Disney's latest live-action remake "Snow White." Going in with rock-bottom expectations after months of PR disasters, we found ourselves genuinely surprised by a film that delivers...
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The Gorge: When Romance Meets Monsters
Send us Fan Mail The Gorge defies expectations at every turn. What starts as a seemingly formulaic assassin romance between Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy evolves into something far more intriguing when they literally fall into another world. Their chemistry anchors this genre-bending adventure...
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The Tragic Misstep of Joker: Folie à Deux
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever witnessed something simultaneously brilliant and terrible? That's the puzzling contradiction at the heart of Joker: Folie à Deux, a film that delivers breathtaking visual artistry while completely missing what made its predecessor special. The cinematography…
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Blade Rediscovered: Why This 1998 Vampire Hunter Still Matters
Send us Fan Mail Step into the blood-soaked underworld where vampires rule the night and only one man walks between worlds. Wesley Snipes' portrayal of Blade isn't just a performance—it's a declaration of superhero cinema's untapped potential that continues to resonate decades later. What made…
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Deadpool Saves the MCU: A Fan Service Masterpiece
Send us Fan Mail Ryan Reynolds has performed a miracle with Deadpool & Wolverine, crafting what feels like an extended apology letter to fans who've suffered through the MCU's recent disappointments. This isn't just another superhero movie – it's a statement that someone at Marvel finally...
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Robocop - Corporate Greed, Explosive Gore, and Robotic Justice
Send us Fan Mail Remember when action movies had substance? RoboCop wasn't just an explosive sci-fi flick about a cyborg cop—it was a prescient vision of our future. Watching Paul Verhoeven's 1987 masterpiece today feels eerily prophetic. Long before our current concerns about facial recognition...
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Madam Web: A Marvel Masterclass in Mediocrity
Send us Fan Mail Ever watched a movie so bad it makes you question how it was even made? That's exactly what happened when we subjected ourselves to Sony's latest Spider-Man Universe disaster, Madam Web. From the moment Dakota Johnson's paramedic character coldly dismisses a child thanking her…
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The Art of the Anti-Heist: Peering Beyond the Loot in "Sexy Beast"
Send us Fan Mail Ever find yourself stuck in a cinematic time warp? That's where Addy and I landed when "Sexy Beast" leaped out from our movie vault. We kick things off with a bewildering opening straight out of a Looney Tunes sketch, before diving into the meat of this unconventional heist film...
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War Without Glory: A Critical Look at "Civil War"
Send us Fan Mail Explore the unseen battlefields of the heart through the lens of "Civil War," a film that pulls back the curtain on the human cost of conflict, devoid of the usual heroics. Joined by the incisive Adi Aisha, we dissect this raw and unflinching narrative that refuses to choose…
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The Roadhouse Dilemma: Can a Remake Eclipse Its Predecessor's Legacy?
Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder how a modern remake stands up to a cult classic? Strap in as Addy Asher and I break down the latest "Roadhouse" remake—where the promise of high-octane thrills meets the harsh reality of missed potential. Without the nostalgia goggles (I'm yet to watch the original)…
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Chasing Shadows of Fame: A Sinister Review of "Late Night with the Devil" and the Cost of Ambition
Send us Fan Mail Step into the eerie glow of the '70s showbiz limelight as my guest, Adi Asher, and I dissect "Late Night with the Devil," where ambition dances devilishly with fate. Imagine, if you can, a world where the pursuit of fame could cost you everything, even your soul. We dive…
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Piercing Through Privilege: A Darkly Comedic Dissection of "Saltburn" and Its Social Commentary
Send us Fan Mail Prepare to be enthralled and possibly a bit disturbed as we, Michael Pishonery and Addy A'Shula, along with our guest AJ, offer an unflinching critique of wealth and its follies through our discussion of the dark comedy "Saltburn." This episode promises to unravel the…
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Wrestling with Tragedy and Triumph: The Emotional Journey of "The Iron Claw" and Beyond
Send us Fan Mail Step into the narrative ring with us and special guest Adi Aishua as we explore the emotional landscape of "The Iron Claw," a film that brings the tumultuous tale of the Von Erich wrestling dynasty to life. Zac Efron's portrayal of family and fame dives deep into the Von Erich...
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Mission: Impossible and Beyond: Navigating the Highs and Lows of 2023's Cinema Landscape
Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder how a movie can make you laugh, grip your seat, and still leave you wanting more? Join us as we navigate the cinematic odyssey of 2023, where we dissect the year's silver screen spectacles, including the gravity-defying stunts of "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning...
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Superhero Saturation: Confronting 2023's Cinematic Meltdown and the Quest for Freshness
Send us Fan Mail Has the superhero genre finally met its kryptonite? This episode pulls no punches as we take aim at the cinematic disappointments that marked 2023, with a particular side-eye at the superhero fatigue that "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" so clearly embodies. We throw down the...
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Songbirds or Sour Notes? Dissecting 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Send us Fan Mail "Is 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' more than just a fancy title? we dive headfirst – or maybe just toe-dip – into the Hunger Games prequel. Will it soar like a songbird or hiss away like a snake? Let's find out! We're going to investigate young Snow. Does he chill us to the...
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Has David Fincher Lost His Edge? Diving Deep into 'The Killer' - A Movie Review
Send us Fan Mail "Get ready for a riveting cinematic journey on today's episode! We kick off with the intriguingly divisive film “The Killer.” Did its meticulous storytelling captivate or fall flat? We're divided, and you'll want to hear why. Next up, “John Wick” - a film that starts slow but...
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Dissecting 'The Creator': A Deep Dive into Gareth Edwards' Cinematic Universe
Send us Fan Mail Prepare for an enlightening foray into the cinematic universe of Gareth Edwards' 'The Creator.' We've dissected this low-budget gem to reveal the secret ingredients that helped it beat the odds and emerge as a sleeper hit. You'll also discover how it carefully straddles…
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Exposing Child Trafficking: An Analysis of The Sound of Freedom
Send us Fan Mail Prepare for an intense journey as we tackle the controversial film, The Sound of Freedom. This stirring cinematic piece, starring Jim Cavieziel, bravely dives into the chilling underworld of child trafficking. We unpack its harrowing narrative and applaud the remarkable...
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Gran Turismo Transformed: From Video Game to Blockbuster Film
Send us Fan Mail Buckle up for an exhilarating rush of adrenaline as we steer you through the cinematic universe of Gran Turismo! This is one riveting ride you won't want to miss, as we discuss the thrilling world of high-speed racing. we're going full throttle into an extensive analysis of the...
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Unmasking Sexism and Objectification: An In-Depth Analysis of the Barbie Movie
Send us Fan Mail What if we told you that a seemingly innocent children's movie could harbor harmful, sexist undertones? That's exactly what we tackle today as we analyze the controversial movie Barbie. We tear apart the movie's 'girls rule, boys suck' narrative, unearthing how this message might...
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Cracking the Code: Video Game Adaptations That Work (and Those That Don't)
Send us Fan Mail Why do so many video game adaptations fall short of the mark? Today, we're joined by Denise Chan and Martin Yeung as we tackle this pressing question and dissect the complex world of video game movies. From the debacle of Alone in the Dark to the more recent success of The Last…
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Super Mario Bros Spoiler Talk
Send us Fan Mail Today, we're diving headfirst into the world of Super Mario with the highly-anticipated movie adaptation. Is it a must-see for all video game enthusiasts, or should you give it a miss? As lifelong fans of the game franchise, we were excited to see this on the big screen. And we...
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Scream 6: Spoiler Talk
Send us Fan Mail Spoiler alert! The Scream franchise has just released its sixth film and we are so excited to share our thoughts, theories, and criticism about the newest movie. Joining us for this episode is Luke Agius, an incredible photographer and film director with 15 years of experience....
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Scream 6 Review: Ghostface Takes Manhattan
Send us Fan Mail Today we are looking into the Scream franchise with the release of Scream VI. Though it hasn’t been long since the reboot of the Scream movies with the fifth movie in the franchise ‘Scream’, Ghost Face is back with Scream VI. In this no-spoiler review, we discuss how the…
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Is the Pinochio Remake really that bad?!
Send us Fan Mail Hollywood is continuing with its mission of live-action remakes, and adding another to the list of nostalgic reboots is Pinocchio, a classic childhood favourite by Disney about a marionette’s journey to becoming a real boy. Despite being supported by a star-studded cast, the…
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Upcoming Movies of 2023
Send us Fan Mail Another year of movies is done, but what can we expect from 2023? This year looks like it is going to be an amazing year for movies, but with so many, what stands out from the rest? To help us unpack the ultimate upcoming movies of 2023 is film director Matt Vella .Matt is the...
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Avatar 2: Can Spectacle Overshadow Storytelling?
Send us Fan Mail In line to become the top-selling movie released in 2022, after it led the box office for a third weekend in a row, James Cameron’s latest offering has made more than $1.3 billion worldwide since its release on 16 December. Set more than a decade after the events of the first…
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Can The Rock save the DC universe? Black Adam Spoiler Talk
Send us Fan Mail We are living in the decade of superhero films, with this comes many tropes that refuse to die. It is fair to say viewers are suffering from superhero fatigue.But The Rock promises to restore DC superhero movies back to glory . Did he do it? Can we smell what the rock is cooking?...
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Which Movie Has The Best Ending?
Send us Fan Mail Some movies leave you wanting more, while others ensure you are completely satisfied. Than there's those ambiguous endings that force you to talk about the movie for years after you’ve seen it. Today we are discussing the movie endings that were simply magnificent! Here with us…
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Vampire Killing and Pool Cleaning -Day Shift Spoiler Talk
Send us Fan Mail Filmmaker Matt Vella joins us on the show today to talk about his new short film, She's Not Your Type, and then to do an in-depth review of the new Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco film, Day Shift, that was just released on Netflix. To kick things off, Matt shares a little about his...
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Nope- Spoiler Talk
Send us Fan Mail Today we are joined by Anthony and Denise to discuss the latest horror sensation, Nope. Nope was directed by Jordan Peele, and follows two siblings who discover something wonderful, sinister, and otherworldly. Critics hail Nope as an undeniable success, but the story is riddled...
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Nope Review: overhyped or misunderstood
Send us Fan Mail Today we are doing a review on the film Nope. Nope was directed by Jordan Peele and follows two siblings who discover something wonderful, sinister, and otherworldly. We discuss why Jordan Peele can ‘do no wrong,’. We give you a brief summary of the film (with a few spoilers!)…
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Movies Worth Seeing is a comedy podcast that explores all the best trending films and blockbuster releases. A big movie buff, Michael is an unconventional reviewer of all things movies. This podcast is for anyone sick of watching crappy movies and wants only to watch the best
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