The Reel World

The Superhero Pantheon (Archive): Superman (1978) & Batman (1989)

Jerome was a little short on time this month due to *points to the world* so enjoy a redux of the first two episodes of Superhero Pantheon (never before seen or heard on this feed). Listen to some fiery hot 2018 takes on these two legendary superhero films.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Goodfellas

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The Movie: Goodfellas (1990)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Martin Scorsese tells the story of Henry Hill, a real life gangster who experiences the highs and lows of what it means to be involved in American crime.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: The Godfather

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The Movie: The Godfather (1972)

One Sentence Plot Summary: In one of the best American films ever produced, Francis Ford Coppola tells the epic story of an American crime family over the course of a decade.

There Will Be Movies – Episode 43: Annihilation

Ben Phillips & Matt Waters continue to present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, this time with 2010 – 2019.

Step into the shimmer of the Garland-verse with us as we discuss the topography of Surrey, body horror, scream bears and the box office smash that was Lucy in the Sky.

The Matt Signal – Episode 36: Cat Scratch Fever

Plot summary: Selina Kyle struggles to keep her promise to leave her Catwoman days behind her thanks to Roland Daggett’s latest nefarious scheme.

The Matt Signal – Episode 35: Night of the Ninja

Plot summary: A ninja is targeting Wayne Enterprises and Batman suspects the culprit is a former rival from his days training in Japan.

Jerome’s Top 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Ratatouille

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The Movie: Ratatouille (2007)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Remy the Rat elevates a mediocre white dude to being the owner of a once five star Fresh restaurant (above a much more qualified female chef), despite a total lack of qualifications.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Toy Story 3

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The Movie: Toy Story 3 (2010)

One Sentence Plot Summary: The toys have been relegated to a box and possible attic sentence, and in their fear, they put their trust in a fascist teddy bear who manipulates and imprisons; only rising up and revolution can save the toys from certain doom.

Jerome’s 100 Favorite Movies Ever: Toy Story 2

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The Movie: Toy Story 2 (1999)

One Sentence Plot Summary: Andy is growing up, and Woody decides watching his number one boy grow up instead of being on display in a museum.

Reel Bad – A Breaking Bad Podcast: Episode 10 (Better Call Saul Season 3)

As “Reel Bad” enters double digit episodes, Jerome and Kevin explore the most robust season of Better Call Saul to date.

The return of a beloved Breaking Bad character shakes up things in the Albuquerque drug scene, causing problems with the Salamanca family and causing Nacho to make some difficult choices when Hector’s orders begin to affect his family. Jimmy’s relationship with his brother Chuck turns ugly in the wake of Jimmy learning Chuck taped their encounter at the end of Season 2.

This leads to a battle in court, and one of the hosts favorite episodes of the entire series. Meanwhile, Kim is burning the candle at both ends to make her solo career work. Finally, as Jimmy looks to help make ends meet, we see him inch ever closer to his Breaking Bad fate.