The Film Reelists

While it can be argued that Pixer has only been releasing sequels lately, you wouldn't necessarily be correct; among the many sequels are a select few original films. This week's review is another example of an original film from Pixar: Hoppers.Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:47Hoppers Review 2:08 - 15:11 Hoppers Spoilers 15:39 - 30:50Listener Mail and Outro 31:03 - 34:44Question of the Week - What Anime would you like to see a live-action adaptation of? If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

What happens when your two leads, director, and writers leave your project, and you are forced to start from scratch on the last film in a trilogy? You get Scream 7. Kyle reviews the seventh instalment in the beloved Scream franchise this week, and it is safe to say it is not the best one yet. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:03Scream 7 Review 1:21 - 15:30Scream 7 Spoilers 15:34 - 27:22Listener Mail and Outro 27:35 - 31:40Question of the Week - Who is your favourite Universal Monster?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

The set-up for How to Make a Killing is incredibly interesting. What happens when someone who is supposed to be living the 1% percent life is cast aside and has to see how the 99% live? Following Glen Powell's journey to get the money he is owed should be a very compelling movie. Listen to what kyle thought of the film on this week's podcast.Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:13How to Make a Killing Review 1:26 - 12:00How to Make a Killing Spoilers 12:12 - 25:26Listener Mail and Outro 25:39 - 29:46Question of the Week - What is the best horror movie reboot?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Wuthering Heights was published nearly 200 years ago and has been adapted several times. With many notable adaptations, Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's version would really have to stand out to be regarded as an original interpretation of the classic novel. Listen to this week's review to find out if Emeral Fennel's latest film can become what she wanted: this generation's Titanic.Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:11Wuthering Heights Review 1:29 - 12:18Wuthering Heights Spoilers 12:29 - 23:31 Listener Mail and Outro 23:44 - 28:02Question of the Week - Who would you cast Glenn Powell as in the MCU?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

The first season of Fallout completely surprised Kyle but after nearly 2 years' wait, can the second season be as captivating as the first? Dylan Pollack from Movies To Watch Before You Die returns to the podcast to review the entire second season with Kyle. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 2:17Fallout Season 2 Spoiler-Filled Review 2:43 - 37:44Listener Mail and Outro 37:58 - 48:35Question of the Week - What new role would you cast Margot Robbie as in the DCU?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

What was supposed to be the premiere of the final season is now just episode 1 of the third season after the season 4 renewal. Kyle shares his thoughts on what he calls the Ted Lasso replacement on this week's episode of the podcast. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:30Shrinking Season 3: Episode 1 Thoughts 1:35 - 18:16Listener Mail and Outro 18:30 - 26:05Question of the Week - What is your favourite Walton Goggins role? If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Rob Keyes returns to the podcast to discuss the latest MCU TV Show: Wonder Man. Now that the series is available on Disney+, Kyle and Rob can discuss all the twists, cameos, and major revelations. There is no spoiler-free section of this review. You have been warned. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 2:37Wonder Man Spoilers 2:56 - 39:43Outro 39:45 - 45:37 Question of the Week - Outside of Star Wars and Indiana Jones, what is your favourite Harrison Ford performance?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Countless films have explored Artificial Intelligence since the dawn of science fiction. In today's world, the conversation around it is becoming fearful of its abilities and usage. Mercy shows us a world where AI is the judge, jury, and executioner. What could possibly go wrong...Time codesInto 0:00 - 1:24Mercy Review 1:37 - 13:21Mercy Spoilers 13:29 - 25:26Listener Mail and Outro 25:39 - 31:25Question of the Week - Outside of Star Wars and Indiana Jones, what is your favourite Harrison Ford performance?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

With the announcement of Wonder Man, it is safe to assume that a significant amount of the audience was expecting a meta commentary about the superhero genre being presented from the point of view of an actor in the MCU. Wonder Man is not that at all. Listen to Kyle's spoiler-free thoughts on all 8 episodes. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 0:55Wonder Man Review 1:17 - 10:06Outro 10:09 - 11:17 Question of the Week - What is your favourite Artificial Intelligence in a movie or TV Show?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

28 Years Later proved that this franchise was worth revisiting, and The Bone Temple proved it might be one of the best horror franchise revivals ever. Shockingly, the sequel to the highly anticipated film was released this month. 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple might have been relased thuis past week, but it is far above one of the best films of the year. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:2528 Years Later: The Bone Temple Review 1:34 - 14:1928 Years Later: The Bone Temple Spoilers 14:41 - 26:19Listener Mail and Outro 26:32 - 32:30Question of the Week - What is your favourite Artificial Intelligence in a movie or TV Show?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Kyle had never played a video game in the Fallout series, but thoroughly enjoyed the TV Show. While that was necessarily shocking given the great cast and well-crafted storytelling, that doesnt mean the same will be said for the second season of the post-apocalyptic television series. Lucy and Copper are on a mission to find Hank in New Vegas, and while that means a lot to fans of the games, it means nothing to Kyle. Listen to see if the second season is reviewed as favourably as the first. Time CodesIntro 0:00 - 1:17Fallout Season 2: Part 1 Review 1:35 - 17:50 Listener Mail and Outro 18:04 - 25:59Question of the Week - What franchise would you like to revisit 28 Years Later?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

The Pitt was expected just to be an ER reboot, but it wound up being so much more. There was much more anticipation leading into this second season. Sometimes that can be a real problem for the sophomore season. Kyle gives his thoughts on the first 9 episodes of season 2, spoiler-free. Time codesIntro 0:00 - 0:56The Pitt Season 2 - Spoiler Free Review 1:06 - 11:01Outro 11:04 - 12:33Question of the Week - What is your favourite Fallout video game?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Stranger Things has been a staple of Netflix for almost a decade. While the show has had its ups and downs, it is impossible not to mention it as one of Netflix's biggest hits. It is safe to assume there was alot of anticipation for the series finale, but how did Kyle feel about it? Listen to this week's review to find out!Time codesIntro 0:00 - 1:03Stranger Things Season 5: Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up Review 1:21 - 20:33Listener Mail and Outro 20:47 - 24:20Question of the Week - What is your favourite Fallout video game?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

2025 was a pretty good year for movies and television. While 2025 might be over, there is still time to look back at the year. Kyle lists his five favourite television shows of the year as well as his ten favourite films from the year. 2026 has now arrived, and there is plenty to look forward to. Kyle lists the 5 television shows that he is most looking forward to and why, and of course, the 10 movies he is most looking forward to.Time codesIntro 0:00 - 1:02Favourite TV Shows of 2025 1:04 - 10:24Favourite Films of 2025 10:26 - 24:43Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2026 24:45 - 27:55Most Anticipated Films of 2026 27:57 - 34:03Listener Mail and Outro 34:16 - 38:32Question of the Week- What films or TV shows are you most looking forward to in 2026?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.coM

The end is almost here; listen to see if the setup for the series finale matches the success of the first volume in this final season of Stranger Things. Time codesIntro 0:00 - 1:10Stranger Things Season 5: Volume 2 Review 1:21 - 16:21Listener Mail and Outro 16:34 - 22:31Question of the Week- What films or TV shows are you most looking forward to in 2026?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

We visit Pandora for a third time. The spectacle of the Avatar films has always been incredible, but with a third adventure, the story is the most important part. Find out if the creative team behind the franchise was able to improve on The Way of Water's story. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 0:58Avatar: Fire and Ash Review 1:20 - 11:19Avatar: Fire and Ash Spoilers 11:36 - 24:13Listener Mail and Outro 24:26 - 29:53Question of the Week - What is your favourite season of Stranger Things?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Chapter 1 of It: Welcome to Derry has concluded. Listen to find out if this prequel is worth the 27-year time jump to the past. Hazbin Hotel Season 2 ended a while back, but now Kyle actually has time to dive into one of his most anticipated shows of the year. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:25 It: Welcome to Derry Review 1:36 - 13:16Hazbin Hotel Season 2 Review 13:30 - 22:10Listener Mail and Outro 22:23 - 27:51Question of the Week - What is your favourite James Cameron film?Supergirl Trailer Breakdown - https://www.youtube.com/live/kYQyAEQbeSA?si=Bc38qv9HUYsdOr1RIf you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Another Knives Out film, and Kyle couldn't be happier. There is something to be said that Daniel Craig continually wants to make these murder mystery films. Find out that Rian Johnson can do that that almost everyone else has failed at. Make a great third installment in a franchise. Time CodesIntro 0:00 - 1:17Wake Up, Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Review 1:29 - 10:28Wake Up Dean Man: A Knives Out Mystery Spoilers 10:42 - 24:21Listener Mail and Outro 24:34 - 29:02Question of the Week - What horror franchise would you like to see get a TV prequel?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Hard to believe, but the last season of Stranger Things has finally arrived... Well, the first 4 episodes have. Listen to find out what Kyle thought of the first part in this three-volume season release. Time codes:Intro 0:00 - 1:44Stranger Things Season 5: Volume 1 Review 1:54 - 20:22Listener Mail and Outro 20:36 - 27:09Question of the Week - What is your favourite Rian Johnson movie?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com

Time to find out if 2 Zoo 2 Furious is worth the price of admission. While it is known how much Kyle appreciates well-crafted, family-friendly movies, it is even more important that they work for kids. Melody and Sawyer return to the podcast to discuss if this sequel is everything it is cracked up to be. Time codesIntro 0:00 - 1:18Zootopia 2 Review 1:39 - 8:05Zootopia 2 Spoilers 8:14 -24:30Outro 24:32 - 26:09Question of the Week - What is your favourite Netflix series?If you want to stay informed on everything podcast-related, check out the podcast websitehttps://bio.site/thefilmreelistsIf you'd like to contact the show, filmreelistspod@gmail.com