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This Seats Taken
by Robert Miranda and Brandon Cole
This podcast is all about movies! Rob Miranda and Brandon Cole come to you with weekly reviews on the newest reviews in theaters. We keep you up to date with the latest Hollywood news. And every once in a while there will be bonus episodes of just older classic movies and just movie, tv, and pop culture updates.
Episodes
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Street Fighter
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Brandon and Rob dive into the latest Marvel series Vision Quest, exploring its connections to past Marvel projects, character developments, and theories about upcoming episodes and potential cameos. They also touch on the new Street Fighter movie, sharing their...
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The Social Reckoning
Send us Fan Mail On this weeks episode we break down The Social Reckoning. The newest journalist movie focusing on the events of Facebook in 2019 through 2021. We also give our quick review of Verity. We discuss future MCU projects such as Vision Quest. And we end with game of "Who will win this...
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Digger
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the latest in movie reviews, the impact of studio mergers, and deep dive into the season finale of Lanterns, along with insights on upcoming superhero movies and industry trends. In this episode, we analyze the latest in movies and TV, including the...
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Primetime
Send us Fan Mail This week we break down A24's newst movie, Primetime. We discuss the performances and casting choices. As well as comparing it to the true story. We also recover episode 6 of Lanterns, and discuss the four new post credit scenes of Avengers Endgame.
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X-Men (2000) with Ricky Rhymes
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the history and impact of the original X-Men film, including casting choices, production challenges, and its influence on the superhero genre. Plus, insights from Ricky Rhymes on movies, comics, and future MCU plans. In this episode, we dive into the...
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The EMMYS 2026
Send us Fan Mail The start of award season is here! Kicking things off we recap the 2026 Emmys. We go over the best highlights, winners, snubs, and how great Mariska Hargitay was hosting. We also give our reviews of episode five of Lanterns on HBO Max. And our movie of the week is The Uprising...
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Mayday and By Any Means
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the latest episodes of Lanterns, analyze the characters, plot twists, and theories, and review recent movies like May Day, By Any Means, and The Runner. Join us for deep dives into superhero lore, movie critiques, and industry insights. Mayday. 2026....
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The Dog Stars
Send us Fan Mail summary In this episode, we explore the latest episodes of Lanterns, delving into character development, storytelling nuances, and the creative choices behind the series. We also touch on recent concerts, streaming trends, and personal hobbies, making it a rich mix of…
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Tony
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore the latest in superhero adaptations, the potential of actors in iconic roles, and the excitement surrounding new Marvel and DC projects. We also review the first episode of a new series and discuss a biopic about Anthony Bourdain, highlighting...
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The End of Oak Street
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the latest blockbuster dinosaur movie, analyzing its strengths, weaknesses, and the intriguing questions it raises about science and storytelling. Join us as we explore the film's characters, special effects, and the mysteries behind its plot. In…
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One Night Only
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we break down the romcom of the summer, One Night Only. Discussing the abnormality of this movie, and our highlights of what worked for us, we both enjoyed watching this movie. We also discussed Super troopers 3, as well as The Dink streaming on Apple TV. And we...
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Spider-Man Brand New Day
Send us Fan Mail Swing into a brand-new episode as Brandon returns to the podcast after a two-week break! This week, we're diving deep into Spider-Man: Brand New Day, sharing our full review along with all the hype leading up to the movie. We also talk about our theater experiences, the latest...
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Spider-Man (2002) with Joey Rivera
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I'm joined once again by recurring guest Joey Rivera as we swing back to where it all began with a review of Spider-Man (2002)! We break down our favorite scenes, share behind-the-scenes fun facts about how the movie was made, and dive into some fascinating…
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The Odyssey with Brandon Brogdon
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're setting sail with our full review of The Odyssey! We break down the story, performances, visuals, and whether this epic adventure lives up to the hype. Brandon Cole unfortunately is out for this episode, but Brandon Brogdon comes in to fill his shoes as a…
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The Invite
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're breaking down the biggest surprises, snubs, and standout moments from the latest Emmy nominations. Then we dive into our review of Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass before tackling the episode's featured review: The Invite, starring Olivia Wilde and Seth...
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Whiplash with Marjha Lynn
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Marjha Lynn shares her journey into acting, her passion for movies, and insights into her favorite films like 'Whiplash' and 'Jurassic Park.' We explore the realities of acting, filmmaking, and the impact of intense mentorship in the industry. In this episode, we...
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Supergirl
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the latest Hollywood releases, including Supergirl, Jackass: The Best and The Last, Little Brother, and the new James Gunn DCU projects. We analyze the box office performances, storytelling choices, and what they mean for the future of superhero movies.
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Toy Story 5
Send us Fan Mail This week, we're diving into a packed lineup of movie news, reviews, and Pixar fun! We kick things off with the latest Hollywood headlines, including Spider-Man: Brand New Day tickets officially going on sale and the surprising news that the film won't be getting an IMAX release....
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Disclosure Day
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Brandon and Rob dive into the fascinating world of aliens, Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day', and their thoughts on recent movies and streaming trends. They share insights on filmmaking, acting, and the cultural impact of sci-fi and Hollywood blockbusters.
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Masters of the Universe
Send us Fan Mail Jam packed episode! This week we are back with several movie and TV series reviews. We kick of things reviewing the series finales for Half Man, The Testaments, Spider Noir, and Euphoria. We review Netflix's new romcom, Office Romance starring Jennifer Lopez. Then we tackle the...
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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
Send us Fan Mail Join us as we explore the latest in movies, TV shows, and Star Wars lore, including reviews of recent films like 'Detective Sheep' and 'The Great,' and an in-depth discussion on the new 'Mandalorian' movie. Perfect for movie buffs and Star Wars fans alike, this episode offers...
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Obsession and In The Grey
Send us Fan Mail This episode explores the latest in movies, streaming updates, Hollywood news, and in-depth reviews of recent films like Obsession and In The Grey. Hosted by Brandon and Rob, it offers insights into industry trends, upcoming releases, and personal favorites.
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Mortal Kombat 2
Send us Fan Mail Join us as we dive into the latest in movies, streaming shows, and pop culture, including reviews of Mortal Kombat 2, Daredevil, and streaming favorites like Euphoria and The Pit. We also explore upcoming releases, character debates, and fan theories, making this episode a...
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The Devil Wears Prada 2
Send us Fan Mail Join us as we discuss the latest movies, TV shows, and theater experiences, including 'Devil Wears Prada 2', 'Michael Jackson's biopic', and the controversial 'Mother Mary'. We explore character development, industry trends, and the impact of nostalgia on box office success.
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Michael
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, hosts Brandon and Rob dive into the latest Hollywood updates, including trailers for upcoming movies like Avengers Doomsday, Clayface, and Scooby Doo. They also discuss their thoughts on recent series like The Pit, Invincible, and Beef, and share insights on the...
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30/30
Send us Fan Mail summary Join us as we explore the latest in cinema at CinemaCon, discuss upcoming movie releases, and reflect on our favorite films from each year of the past three decades. Perfect for movie enthusiasts looking to stay ahead of the curve and relive cinematic classics.
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie with Alyssa Portela
Send us Fan Mail Galaxy Movie! Joining me is returning guest Alyssa Portela—back after three years since she helped break down The Super Mario Bros. Movie. A software engineer working in the video game industry, Alyssa brings fresh insight into how games translate to the big screen. We dive deep...
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The Drama
Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re diving headfirst into one of the most talked-about releases of the year: The Drama. Starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, this A24 film starts off like a dreamy rom-com—but quickly spirals into something way darker, weirder, and honestly… pretty divisive. We…
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Moneyball
Send us Fan Mail Baseball season is officially back, and we’re stepping up to the plate with a deep dive into one of the most beloved sports films of all time—Moneyball. We break down why this fan-favorite still hits home, from its behind-the-scenes look at the game to its lasting impact on how…
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Project Hail Mary
Send us Fan Mail Strap in for a cosmic episode as we blast off with our review of Ryan Gosling’s latest sci-fi epic, Project Hail Mary. We dive deep into Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s stunning direction, Drew Goddard’s sharp script, and how this might just be the best space movie since The…
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2026 Oscars
Send us Fan Mail Lights, camera… Oscars recap! In this episode, we break down everything that went down at the 2026 Academy Awards, from the biggest winners to the most talked-about moments of the night. We dive into how One Battle After Another dominated the ceremony, taking home Best Picture…
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The Bride, War Machine and the Oscars: Our Final Picks
Send us Fan Mail This week on the podcast, we’re diving headfirst into the future of DC. We break down the brand-new Lanterns trailer and the first look at Supergirl, sharing our reactions, theories, and what it could all mean for the growing DCU. Next, we recap the biggest moments from the…
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Scream 7 with Brandon Brogdon
Send us Fan Mail 🔪 Scream, Survive, Repeat! 🎙️ This week we’re slicing into the highly anticipated Scream 7 and taking a bloody stroll through the entire Scream franchise — from the meta-masterpiece that started it all to the newest Ghostface carnage. Does the seventh installment live up to the...
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How to make a killing
Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re diving into star power and swordplay. First up, we review Glenn Powell’s newest film, How to Make a Killing, breaking down the performances, the twists, and whether this darkly comic thriller lives up to the hype. Is Powell officially in his leading-man era? We...
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Crime 101
Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re diving deep into Crime 101 — breaking down the performances, direction, standout scenes, and whether the film delivers on the hype. Is it a smart, stylish thriller or just another entry in the crime genre? We give our full review, highlight what worked (and what...
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Valentines Day 2026
Send us Fan Mail Cupid’s calling, and we’re answering with a Valentine’s Day double feature! This week, we cozy up to review Netflix’s new romantic flick People You Meet on Vacation and revisit the hilarious and heartfelt 2007 classic Knocked Up. We chat all things romance, from awkward first…
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Send Help
Send us Fan Mail This week on the pod, we dive into Sam Raimi’s latest genre ride, Send Help—does the master of chaos still have the magic? We also break down Disney+’s new series Wonder Man and where it lands in the ever-expanding Marvel TV experiment. Plus, a quick check-in on Netflix’s Free…
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Oscar Nominations for 2026
Send us Fan Mail We break down all of the 2026 nominations gave our predictions. We close with a new draft for Best Leading Actor and Actress from previous Oscar winners.
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The Rip
Send us Fan Mail This week we take a deep dive into Netflix. We review Train Dreams and The Rip starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. We also give our reviews for Netflix newest drama short series "His & Hers" starring Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson. We also do a short recap of the 2026 Golden...
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2026 Box Office Draft
Send us Fan Mail This week we made a draft for movies in 2026 with the biggest box office hits. We also list some of our movies that we think are going to flop, along with some of tv series that we are looking forward to!
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2025 Year Recap
Send us Fan Mail 2025 was a great year for movies! We give our rankings for the best and worst movies of the year. We give our top 10 favorite movies, biggest underdogs, most disappointing, and top actors. We close the show with giving our list of most anticipated movies for 2026.
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Marty Supreme with Wally Green
Send us Fan Mail This week’s episode serves up a fast-paced mix of movies and momentum. We kick things off with a bite-sized review of the brand-new Anaconda movie, sharing our first reactions and whether it lives up to the hype. From there, we dive deep into our main review of Marty Supreme,...
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Avatar: Fire and Ash with Justine Bijou
Send us Fan Mail This week on the podcast, me and Brandon are joined by special guest Justine Bijou, Twitch streamer and all-around pop culture nerd, to break down Avatar: Fire and Ash. We dive into what worked, what didn’t, and how it stacks up against the rest of the Avatar universe. We also...
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Christmas Episode 2025
Send us Fan Mail The Christmas is episode is already here?! This year has gone by too fast. This year we review 1996's classic movie, Jingle All The Way and 2022 Spirited on Apple TV. We also discuss our favorite recent streaming show and documentaries. And we close the episode with a new game.…
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Eternity
Send us Fan Mail We have a jammed packed episode! First we open with the news of Netflix winning the bid to buy Warner Brothers and what this could mean for movie theaters. We share our thoughts on the new season of Stranger Things. We both have found a new show on Apple TV to binge, Pluribus.…
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Wicked For Good
Send us Fan Mail New reviews for Wicked For Good and Sisu: Road to Revenge. Introducing a new game as well. A Draft for items from movies with their abilities attached to them.
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The Running Man and Now You See Me, Now You Don't
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into two wildly different but equally entertaining films. First up: The Running Man, the neon-soaked dystopian action flick that pits Glenn Powell against a deadly game show long before reality TV took over the world. Then we switch gears to the slick,...
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Predator: Badlands and Die My Love
Send us Fan Mail This week on the pod, we dive deep into two of the latest cinematic releases — the brutal sci-fi survival of Predator: Badlands and the haunting, emotional powerhouse Die My Love. We break down what worked, what didn’t, and which one left us talking long after the credits rolled....
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Bugonia
Send us Fan Mail On this weeks episode we discuss our Halloween experience. We review Bugonia, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, and Regretting You. We finish off by playing a new trivia game for musician biopics.
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Good Fortune, Black Phone 2, and After the Hunt
Send us Fan Mail The biggest weekend for the month of October. Three movies. First up is Good Fortune. Written, Directed, and starred by Aziz Ansari. Next is After the Hunt starring Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, and Ayo Edebiri. Then Black Phone 2 with Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, and Madeleine...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is all about movies! Rob Miranda and Brandon Cole come to you with weekly reviews on the newest reviews in theaters. We keep you up to date with the latest Hollywood news. And every once in a while there will be bonus episodes of just older classic movies and just movie, tv, and pop culture updates.
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This podcast is all about movies! Rob Miranda and Brandon Cole come to you with weekly reviews on the newest reviews in theaters. We keep you up to date with the latest Hollywood news. And every once in a while there will be bonus episodes of just older classic movies and just movie, tv, and pop...
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