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ReviewAnew Podcast — 149 episodes

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BOONDOCKS POD: The Real

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Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter: a super freaky indie movie that you HAVE to see!

3

Megalopolis (2024): SPECTACULARLY bad

4

Devo - Freedom of Choice (G.O. Pod)

5

Jack Harlow's Monica/Oscar Winners Talk!

6

The Beatles' REVOLVER: Their best album?

7

The Predator (Shane Black's take is wacky and uneven, but subverts action tropes in unexpectedly clever ways!)

8

Bad Bunny's Superbowl, Kendrick's Grammy Takeover, and the Pokemon Soundtrack!

9

Mickey 17 Movie Review!

10

Family(2018): an Insane Clown Posse-tinted Family Comedy that's, legitimately a Masterpiece

11

One Battle After Another, and the Frustrating way the Black Revolutionary Character is written

12

Weapons (2025): Totally not about School Shootings, but definitely feels like it...

13

Neo Ned Movie Review: I CAN'T BELIEVE they got Gabrielle Union and Jeremy Renner for this…

14

I Saw the TV Glow: Not explicitly horror, but it'll definitely freak you right the f*ck out

15

Blacula: a TRAGIC figure, lost in the Swingin Seventies!

16

Brother Ali Us (ALBUM REVIEW)

17

Rocketman [What's real, what's fabricated, and a discussion of the most interesting song lyrics!]

18

BOONDOCKS POD: The Story of Gangstalicious

19

The XXL Freestyles/Cyphers: the Good, the Bad, and the Mid!!!

20

Dungeons and Dragons 3: The Book of Vile Darkness

21

The Boondocks Pod: Date with the Health Inspector

22

Dungeons & Dragons 2: Wrath of the Straight-to-Video Movie Quality!

23

Sinners REview/Discourse Breakdown (SPOILER TALK)

24

Boondocks Pod: Guess Hoe's Coming to Dinner

25

BOONDOCKS POD: The Garden Party

26

DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS SWITCHEROO PART 2!!

27

Dungeons & Dragons(2000 AND 2023 versions, part 1!)

28

THE FINAL GOIN OFF?!(Digimon SDTK/Pretty Lights LP Reviews!)[G.O. #370]

29

Atmosphere's God Loves Ugly

30

Radiohead's OK Computer/Estradasphere's It's Understood(G.O. #369)

31

Airplane! (and How it Lands for Someone Who's Never Seen It Before!)

32

Birdemic: an AWFUL film, but with an Environmental Message, that ALSO sucks...

33

Kendrick's Halftime Show/The commercials!!!(G.O.#368)

34

GRAMMYS CHAT: The Winners, the Performances, and MORE (G.O. #367)

35

Westside Gunn's Pray for Paris/Aphex Twin's Selected Ambient Works: STRAIGHT SNORESVILLE (G.O. #366)

36

Pacific Rim: Appreciating what it's doing even MORE now, buuut, still having issues with it...

37

Kendrick Lamar - GNX Album Review!

38

Bjork/my bloody valentine ALBUM REVIEWS(G.O. #365)

39

Tyler, the Creator's CHROMAKOPIA Album Review

40

Janet Jackson/Drunk Tank Pink ALBUM REVIEWS (G.O. #364)

41

Luca, 2021 (and the inevitable conversation about how awkwardly Disney handles queer narratives)

42

SOPHIE's Oil of Every Pearl's Un-insides/Harry Nilsson's THE POINT Album reviews! (G.O. #363)

43

Stove God Cooks/Ornette Coleman ALBUM REVIEWS(G.O. #362)

44

Childish Gambino’s Bando Stone and the New World ALBUM REVIEW (...and the movie that, STILL, hasn’t come out yet...)

45

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, 1972 (Siri, translate "Let's eat the rich" in French!)

46

The MTV VMA's!/David Bowie and Aesop Rock LP's! (G.O. #361)

47

The Prestige, 2006 (Christopher Nolan's brilliance shines through all these year later... BUT, so do his storytelling flaws)

48

Dinosaurs(the 90's tv show): THE ALBUM/Heavy D's Nuttin But Love (G.O. #360)

49

Eminem - The Death of Slim Shady (Hollow shock rap where Em learns the same lesson I could have swore he learned like 4 albums ago)

50

Mr. Lif/IDLES Album Reviews!(G.O #359)

51

BOONDOCKS POD: The Trial of R Kelly (ft. TheStoryTellerAJ!)

52

Disney's Mickey UN-RAPPED/David Bowie's "Heroes"(G.O #358)

53

Kendrick Lamar's GKMC/Jeff Rosenstock's Worry. LP REVIEWS!(G.O Pod #357)

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G.O Pod #356: IDLES and 3D Na'Tee Album Reviews!

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G.O Pod #355: Drake vs Kendrick: The REST of the Story; PLUS Limp Bizkit/Alice in Chains REVIEWS

56

Jodorowsky's Dune (and the, actually pretty justifiable reason it didn't get made)

57

Salt n Pepa/Television LP reviews, PLUS: PART ONE of the Drake/Kendrick Beef Saga(Goin Off #354)

58

Song of the Sea REVIEW(anew!): beautiful animation with complex but flawed villain character writing

59

BOONDOCKS POD: The Garden Party (episode breakdown)

60

IDLES/Billy woods and Moor Mother ALBUM REVIEWS (Goin off Pod)

61

Benny the Butcher/Tom Maroon LP Reviews!(GOIN OFF POD)

62

Dune, Part 2 (Brilliant plotting, visuals, and social commentary helps ya overlook the lackluster romance subplot)

63

ScHoolboy Q's Blue Lips: ambitious beatwork, but the lyrics don't quite keep up

64

Chappell Roan/O.D.B. ALBUM REVIEWS (G.O. Pod #351)

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(Part 1 of) The Matrix: REvolutions (ALMOST makes for a good ending to the trilogy)

66

The Matrix REloaded (REmember those awkward dream Fake-outs and Stitched plotpoints?)

67

Puss in Boots: the Last Wish (does EVERYTHING modern blockbusters do but better)

68

Good Burger(1997): EVEN BETTER than we remembered!

69

Good Burger 2(does it hold up to the original? Is the original worth holding up to? Let’s see)

70

Interview with the Producer of DJ Kool's "Let Me Clear My Throat", Stephen Janis!

71

Drake - For All The Dogs LP REVIEW

72

LP Reviews: Doja cat - Scarlet (...in the ballroom, with a half-way decent album)

73

Phantom of the Paradise[1974] (GOIN OFF/REVIEWANEW CROSSOVER!!...((ReviewinOff?))

74

LP Review: Chester Watson’s Fish Don’t Climb Trees

75

Hair, 1979 (The flaws and ideals of the Hippie movement)

76

Mel Brooks' Twelve Chairs (well, if "Parody of old Russian literature" is what you're after...)

77

Borat 2 Subsequent Moviefilm (HOW IN THE WORLD IS THIS MOVIE JUST AS GOOD AS THE ORIGINAL?)

78

The Last Duel (Ridley Scott's subversion of the old knight's tale narrative is BRILLIANT)

79

Guardians of the Galaxy 3 (a little overstuffed with sadsauce, but well enough worth the payoff)

80

The Bob's Burger Movie (and how the show subverts the "disaffected modern cartoon" tropes of the day)

81

TOMMY THE MUSICAL 1975 (the... *weirdly* prescient story of a gamer who becomes a millionaire from video games, but uses his parasocial relationship to start a cult)

82

GLASS ONION: A Knives Out Mystery

83

WEIRD: the Al Yankovic Story (just doesn’t do his weirdness enough justice)

84

Guardians of the Galaxy 3 [first half's here, second is on patreon, cause, yea, we had quite a bit to say]

85

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, VOL. 2 REVIEW

86

Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 1 (2014) [still holds up, but... wait, what IS the bad guy's motivation again?]

87

Danny Brown x JPEGMAFIA - Scarin The H*es LP REVIEW

88

(Part TWO of) THE MATRIX REVIEW (...cause, we had, like, a loooootta stuff to say, ok?)

89

Wizards (1977) [oh there's certainly some f@scist story elements in this, but, maybe not in the *exact* way that it’s reputation has preceded it…]

90

SOUL MAN (1986) [...is *definitely* pretty cringy, but not AS bad as you may have expected]

91

SWISS ARMY MAN (2016) [a grizzled madman and a dead body that *miiight* be a metaphor for having autism]

92

House Party 2023 [and the, kinda dark ending for the Kid n Play characters]

93

I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Does NOT Do Justice to Whitney Houston's Life, let us count the ways...)

94

PERFUME: THE STORY OF A MURDERER (a post-9/11 film about scent, mass hysteria, and government sanctioned t@rture)

95

Clerks 3 milks the self-referential nostalgia HEAVY(and, a mea culpa to Rosario Dawson)

96

SMINO - Luv4Rent LP REVIEW

97

The Matrix (1999) [part 1, because there's just... waaay too much to talk about]

98

BLACK ORPHEUS (1959) {...makes me wanna book a trip to Brazil}

99

EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022) [THE RECENT MARVEL MOVIES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO HOW THIS MOVIE DOES THE MULTIVERSE CONCEPT/MODERN MOVIE ACTION]

100

BODIES BODIES BODIES [2022] (the clever {and cringy} ways it does it’s social commentary)

101

Get Out (2017) ["Everybody wanna be a N---, until it's time to be *treated* like a N----"]

102

The Hateful Eight (2015) [A Post-Civil War Whodunnit with surprising answers and a haunting resolution]

103

NOPE (2022)

104

ONCE UPON A TIME IN... HOLLYWOOD (2019)

105

KILL BILL vol. 2 (2004)

106

KILL BILL vol. 1 (2003)

107

JACKIE BROWN (1997) [ft. Willthegreatest!]

108

PULP FICTION (1994) [a convo about WILL SOMEONE GET SAMUEL L JACKSON HIS AWARD FOR THIS PART?!?!]

109

RESERVOIR DOGS [a convo about tipping, Madonna, and the skeevy world of criminal organizations]

110

DUNE (2021)

111

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Vaporwave REEEEEMIIIIIIIIX!!!!)

112

Django Unchained PREVIEW

113

NORTH {and Rob Reiner's scattershot filmography}

114

INGLORIOUS BASTERDS [could've been better, but still ABSOLUTELY delivers on the sweet catharsis of mowin down n@z!s]

115

Four Rooms (1995) [another movie where Tarantino directed part of it]

116

Grindhouse (2007) [is really bad] {Tarantino’s Death Proof/Rodriguez’ Planet Terror}

117

The Farewell (2019) [a convo about… *sigh* Awkwafina… identity, and family dynamics]

118

clerks. the LIVE TV PILOT [is mind-meltingly awful]

119

clerks. (our very first podcast episode!)

120

UNCUT GEMS (2019)

121

Annette (2021) [and what happens when people who don't respect musicals make a musical]

122

KNIVES OUT [a spoileriffic convo about Rian Johnson's Star Wars movie, and... DAT SOCIAL COMMENTARY]

123

MALLRATS (BOTH Versions) [a convo about Awful, AWFUL editing choices]

124

THE GREEN KNIGHT (2021) [a convo about honor, duty, the improbability of talking animals, and comparing/contrasting the original poem]

125

Tales From the Hood 3 [a convo about attempted social commentary in black horror, and a spoileriffic chat at the end about Peele's Us]

126

Grimsby (2016) [a convo about Low-brow entertainment, and the rich vs the poor during a Pizzandemic]

127

KRUSH GROOVE (1985)

128

Who is America? (2018)

129

GOOD FENCES (2003)

130

RIZE (2005)

131

THE PRODUCERS (1967)

132

Sorry to Bother You (2018)

133

BORAT: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)

134

Coonskin (1974)

135

Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

136

Life Stinks (1991)

137

HISTORY OF THE WORLD, PART ONE!

138

HIGH ANXIETY (Preview)

139

DA ALI G SHOW

140

Silent Movie (1976)

141

BLAZING SADDLES

142

White Chicks

143

Scary Movie

144

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka!

145

Jay and Silent Bob REBOOT!

146

Scary Movie 2 (ft. Princess Weekes!)

147

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH (Goin Off/Reviewanew CROSSOVER)

148

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (REVIEWANEW PODCAST)

149

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (REVIEWANEW PODCAST)