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We’re Danny and Marcel—two lifelong movie nerds who finally turned all those late-night debates and hot takes into a podcast. Reel Chums is where we dive into the movies we love and love to hate, swap behind-the-scenes trivia, and geek out like the film junkies we are. Think of us as your movie-obsessed friends turning casual chats into deep dives, rewinds, and “did-you-catch-that?” moments. From cult classics, blockbusters, or comfort rewatches—we’re here to break it down and have fun. If you love movies and want to hang with a couple of chums who do too, you’re in the right place.
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In this episode, we kick off our month of dystopian films with Gary Ross's The Hunger Games.We break down what might be the ultimate "we know it's gonna be good but we don't know it's gonna be good" studio movie — a film with a great first hour that struggles to maintain that energy once the games actually begin. We dig into why the script fails Katniss and Peeta in the arena, what it means for a protagonist to have agency versus just being reactionary, and how the limited budget both helped and hurt the final product.We also explore Danny's breakdown of handheld vs. shaky cam and why the distinction matters, Jennifer Lawrence's ability to have chemistry with anyone, the genius of Stanley Tucci as Caesar Flickerman, the decision to strip the score during key moments, and why the theme of hope — and the power of symbols — feels more relevant now than ever.Does the first hour carry the whole film? Is Katniss a character with real agency here? And are we slowly sliding into a dystopian novel ourselves?Let's talk The Hunger Games.Join us next week as we continue dystopian month with Children of Men.
This week on What We’re Watching, we’re all over the map — in the best way possible.Marcel is obsessed with the wildly underrated Polite Society (Scott Pilgrim meets martial arts meets… something darker), Danny rewatched Predator: Badlands, and we dive deep into the surprisingly emotional and grounded Marvel series Wonder Man — which might just be the best Marvel TV since Loki.We also break down:- The binge-vs-weekly debate with A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms- Season 2 hype for Shrinking- The slow-burn mystery of The Last Thing He Told Me- And a full spoiler-heavy reaction to the deeply disturbing horror film WeaponsPlus:- Marvel redemption arcs- Non-linear storytelling done right- Trauma as a theme in genre filmmaking- And why sometimes you don’t need big fight sequences to make great superhero TVHit subscribe, drop your recommendations in the comments, and tell us what YOU’ve been watching lately.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
This week we're diving into Paul Thomas Anderson's latest masterpiece, One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn. This film is a technical marvel and storytelling triumph that balances intense action with surprising comedy and heart.We kick things off with a hot take about the Oscar nominations (spoiler: we're not mourning Wicked's absence), then spend the rest of the episode unpacking everything that makes this film special. From PTA's bold decision to spend over 30 minutes establishing the backstory before jumping 16 years forward, to the incredible underground railroad sequence that humanizes every character while building tension, this movie fires on all cylinders.We discuss Leo's comedic timing ("All you got is nunchucks in here?"), The absurdist brilliance of Perfidia and Lockjaw's power dynamics, and how PTA captures moments that feel painfully real—like conversations with people who are blatantly racist but completely unaware of it. The cinematography is phenomenal, the editing is tight, and the emotional impact builds from start to finish.This is a film we'll be returning to annually. Whether you're into action, comedy, character work, or just want to see what happens when a master filmmaker gets a big budget and total creative freedom, One Battle After Another delivers. Go watch it this weekend.Stay tuned for our next episode where we discuss the iconic dystopian film The Hunger Games. Cast your vote in our poll on social media for the next movie marathon!📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
In this episode, we discuss and review Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme.We break down Safdie’s anxiety-fueled character study starring Timothée Chalamet as Marty Reisman — a hustler driven less by table tennis and more by obsession, notoriety, and recognition. We dive into whether the film’s marketing helped or hurt audience expectations, why Marty is intentionally unlikeable, and how the movie subverts the traditional “rags-to-riches” sports narrative.We also explore the film’s bold ending, Chalamet’s Oscar-worthy performance, Safdie’s unconventional casting choices, the use of anachronistic music, and why Marty Supreme may ultimately be about fame — not ping pong.Is the ending hopeful? Is the character arc earned? And does this film reward viewers who meet it on its own terms?Let’s talk Marty Supreme.Join us next week as we discuss One Battle After Another.0:00 - Intro & Oscar Season Talk9:05 - Did the Marketing Hurt or Help Marty Supreme?23:07 - The Ending: Marty's Transformation26:28 - Production Deep Dive: Character Bibles, Casting & World Building55:00 - The Music: 80s Synth in a 1950s Film1:00:35 - Oscar Predictions: Will Timothée Win?
In this episode, we're discussing "What We’ve Been Watching'!We break down a few of the shows we’ve been spending time with lately — what’s working, what surprised us, and who we think each show is actually for.This week, we dive into: -A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms – a lighter, comedic take on the Game of Thrones universe with stunning cinematography and a great entry point for new viewers-Tulsa King – Sylvester Stallone’s mob boss fish-out-of-water story, plus thoughts on Taylor Sheridan’s writing style and why the show works despite some clunky dialogue-Star Trek: Starfleet Academy – first impressions, JJ Abrams vibes, marketing missteps, and whether this could be a fresh new direction for Star TrekIf you’re looking for something new to watch — or you’re curious whether these shows are worth your time — this segment’s for you.Let us know in the comments:👉 What have you been watching lately?👉 Are we wrong about any of these?And if you enjoy movie talk that feels like hanging out with friends, be sure to subscribe for new episodes every week.Signup for our newsletter: https://reel-chums.ck.page/86dfa15953📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠
This week, we are talking about the latest news regarding Lucasfilm and its new Co-Presidents, Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan.Is this a new era of storytelling we want? Or are we entering a cautious era of storytelling?Let us know your thoughts!
Welcome to Season 4 of Reel Chums! We're kicking things off with our BIGGEST episode of the year - the Best and Worst of 2025, as voted on by YOU and discussed by us!We discuss every major category from the past year, including the best Star Wars content (Andor Season 2 dominated!), the ups and downs of the MCU, the best and worst movies and TV shows, and so much more. From Sinners and One Battle After Another competing for best film, to Captain America: Brave New World getting roasted, we're covering it all!Thanks to everyone who participated in our poll! Your insights are always better than any awards ceremony. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and hit that notification bell! We're bringing you more movie reviews, trailer reactions, and deep discussions throughout Season 4.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
This week, we discussing M. Night Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin — a home invasion thriller that tests faith, choice, and the limits of storytelling inside four claustrophobic walls. We talk about Dave Bautista’s powerhouse performance, the genius of M. Night’s storyboarding, and why this might secretly be one of his most technically impressive films to date.We also get real about the themes of belief, humanity, and creative inspiration that come from watching a film so tightly crafted it made us both want to go out and shoot something immediately.If you love film breakdowns that mix technical talk, filmmaking philosophy, and a little bit of movie buff chaos — you’re in the right place.Timestamps:00:00 – Intro & Membership shoutout01:40 – Why we’re suddenly thriller fans04:00 – Knock at the Cabin synopsis07:00 – First impressions: M. Night’s precision and storyboarding09:00 – Why this movie deserves way more credit27:00 – M. Night’s family-focused era30:00 – Themes of faith, choice, and humanity33:00 – The book vs. movie ending41:00 – Breaking down the film’s emotional ending56:00 – Off-screen violence & the power of imagination1:07:00 – Closing thoughts & what we’re watching next👉 Subscribe, drop a comment, and tell us — do you think Knock at the Cabin deserved more love?Join our newsletter at reelchums.com/newsletter and support the show by becoming a YouTube member for exclusive content.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
Signup for our newsletter: https://reelchums.com/newsletterWhat an incredible conversation this was. We are kicking off our month of thrillers with Ryan Coogler's *Sinners*, and honestly, this film reignited why we started this podcast in the first place.Danny retells his first time viewing the movie in a hospital room after his wife gave birth - he had just caught their baby that morning. Sitting there on that terrible couch, watching this film about legacy, life, and the duality of man while holding his newborn... it hit different. That viewing experience was special in its own way.This movie is a masterpiece. The way Coogler uses 70mm IMAX, the richness of the blues music, the powerful themes about cultural appropriation, religious oppression, and what it means to choose your own path - it's all here. Michael B. Jordan playing both Smoke and Stack is phenomenal, and Delroy Lindo as Delta Slim deserves all the awards.We talk about why this vampire film barely has vampires for the first hour, the importance of the blues to this story, and how Coogler uses duality throughout - from the twin protagonists to the conflict between conformity and individualism. This is cinema at its finest, and if you're not studying this film, you're missing out.Join us as we explore every layer of this incredible story.---Chapters:00:00 Introduction & Blues Music DiscussionOur love for blues music and why it matters to this film00:08:00 Synopsis & First Viewing ExperiencesHospital room viewing and falling in love with the film00:18:00 Cinematography & IMAXThe technical brilliance of shooting on film, Autumn Durald's vision00:26:00 Ryan Coogler's Career JourneyFrom Fruitvale Station to this masterpiece00:38:00 The Duality ThemeTwins, righteousness vs. sin, and moral ambiguity00:51:00 Michael B. Jordan's Dual PerformanceWhy MBJ was perfect for both Smoke and Stack01:03:00 Separating the TwinsThe brilliant screenwriting choice to split them up01:23:00 Blues as Cultural HeritageHistory of the blues and cultural appropriation themes01:41:00 The Transcendental Music SceneThat incredible one-shot sequence when Preacher Boy plays01:51:00 Religion as Oppression & ComfortChristianity's duality in the film and what it means*02:08:00 Preacher Boy's Choice*Why he returns home and chooses his path02:16:00 The End Credits SceneStack's offer and why this ending works perfectly02:24:00 Final Thoughts on a Perfect FilmWhy Sinners is essential viewing and studying📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
This week we're diving into Source Code (2011), the Jake Gyllenhaal sci-fi thriller you all voted for! We initially questioned why this movie won over Nightcrawler and Prisoners, but by the end, we found ourselves pleasantly surprised by this tight 90-minute time loop film.We discuss Jake's performance, the powerful themes about military sacrifice and government overreach, and how Duncan Jones (director of Moon) balances intimate character work with sci-fi concepts. We also debate whether the ending works, compare it to Edge of Tomorrow, and talk about what this film says about choice versus fate.Plus: Marcel watches this for the first time, Danny revisits it after a decade, and we both agree it's better than we remembered—even if we wish there were more Dutch angles.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Intro & Life Updates01:37 Danny's Podcast Guest Spot on Once Upon a Time at the Movies (Goodfellas)04:09 Pop Quiz: Vera Farmiga & Michelle Monaghan Trivia07:30 Synopsis & Our Relationship with Source Code08:41 Why We're Doing This Movie (Jake Gyllenhaal Month)11:27 First Impressions & Edge of Tomorrow Comparisons14:28 Jake Gyllenhaal's Performance & The Film's True Theme18:19 Themes of Sacrifice, Duty & Government Demands22:13 Dr. Rutledge & Goodwin: The Military Side27:21 The Power of Michelle Monaghan & Vera Farmiga28:51 Choice vs. Fate & The Romantic Element33:14 Multiverse Theory & That Ending35:24 Duncan Jones as Director (Moon, Warcraft)44:34 Favorite Scenes & Final Thoughts46:43 Next Week: Sinners (2025) - Month of Thrillers Begins!If you love time loop movies, character-driven sci-fi, or just want to hear us reluctantly admit a movie is better than expected, this episode is for you!Next Week: We're kicking off our annual October thriller month with Sinners!Subscribe for free or join our membership at youtube.com/@reelchums for as little as $2.99!
Signup for our newsletter: https://reelchums.com/newsletterWe're wrapping up our MCU Spider-Man trilogy discussion with an in-depth analysis of "Spider-Man: No Way Home." Four years after its release, Marcel and I examine how this multiverse spectacle works as both a satisfying conclusion to Tom Holland's origin story and a product of its pandemic-era production challenges.We dive deep into the film's themes of identity, choice, and responsibility, discussing how the return of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield creates powerful moments of nostalgia and redemption. From Willem Dafoe's menacing Green Goblin to that heartbreaking Aunt May scene, we break down what makes this movie work despite feeling "stitched together" at times.We also explore the bigger questions: When does nostalgia serve the story versus just appeasing fans? How do we balance fate versus choice in superhero narratives? And what does it mean to be Peter Parker when no one remembers who you are?Plus, Marcel shares his theater rental story (sorry Danny!), we debate our favorite Spider-Man actors and costumes, and get emotional about Alfred Molina's return as Doc Ock. Whether you're team Garfield, Maguire, or Holland, this episode celebrates what makes Spider-Man's story so enduringly powerful - even when the multiverse gets a little messy.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
Signup for our newsletter: https://reelchums.com/newsletterThis week, we continue our discussion of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man with Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019). We break down Mysterio’s illusions, the balance of teen comedy and superhero  spectacle, and how the themes of misinformation and illusion continue to resonate today.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
Signup for our newsletter: https://reelchums.com/newsletterWelcome back to another episode of Reel Chums, where chatting about movies feels like hanging out with friends! This week, Marcel and Mike kick off their deep dive into the MCU Spider-Man trilogy with 2017's Spider-Man: Homecoming, directed by Jon Watts.Join us as we explore Tom Holland's debut as the web-slinger in this John Hughes-meets-superhero coming-of-age story. We break down the complex Sony-Marvel deal that made this movie possible, celebrate Michael Keaton's phenomenal performance as the Vulture, and analyze one of the most tension-filled car scenes in MCU history.From the brilliant villain motivations to the authentic high school dynamics, we discuss what makes this Spider-Man reboot work so well - and where it occasionally stumbles. Plus, we dive into the film's themes of responsibility, mentorship, and what it really means to be a hero.Whether you're a longtime Spider-Man fan or new to the web-slinging world, this episode offers fresh perspectives on a modern superhero classic that successfully brought Spidey home to the MCU.**Featured Discussion Topics:**- The messy Sony-Marvel rights situation explained- Michael Keaton's masterclass villain performance- That incredible homecoming car scene breakdown- Tom Holland vs. previous Spider-Man portrayals- The film's approach to the classic Spider-Man themes
We’re looking back at Summer 2025’s biggest movies — the hits, the flops, and the surprises. From billion-dollar blockbusters like Lilo & Stitch to box office disappointments like Elio and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, we break down opening weekends, budgets, and worldwide grosses to see which films truly won the summer. We also rank our personal top 5 movies of Summer 2025 and debate which studios made the smartest (and worst) moves!📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram:   / reelchums  Rubio's Twitter: ⁠  / rubio_tv⁠  Marcel's Twitter: ⁠  / marztrosity⁠  Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠  / reelchums⁠  Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
Signup for our newsletter: https://reelchums.com/newsletterThis week on Reel Chums, we dive deep into the explosive world of Armageddon (1998)—Michael Bay’s loud, over-the-top, and oddly emotional asteroid movie starring Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, and Billy Bob Thornton.Marcel and Danny ask: Is this Bay’s best film? Why does it make us teary-eyed AND want to scream? We explore its chaotic production, infamous plot holes, and why it still found a way into the Criterion Collection.We also debate Michael Bay’s visual style (is every shot moving?!), the surprisingly committed performances, and how this movie screams ‘Americana’ more than any other.💥 Spoiler: We both fell asleep during the second act… but somehow still cried at the ending.If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why train drillers to be astronauts instead of the other way around?”—this one’s for you.⸻⏱️ Chapter Markers (Suggested):0:00 – Intro & This Month’s Theme: Disaster Movies2:00 – Is Armageddon Michael Bay’s Peak?5:30 – Favorite End-of-the-World Movies10:50 – ’90s Disaster Film Resurgence15:20 – Why Was This Movie a Hit?19:45 – Michael Bay’s Vision of “Americana”26:10 – Did This Movie Make Us Cry?32:00 – The Cast Goes All-In39:45 – Bruce Willis as the Stoic Hero46:00 – Why the Romance Doesn’t Work51:20 – Ben Affleck’s Commentary is Legendary56:10 – The Plot Holes are WILD1:02:00 – The “Bayhem” of Cinematography1:08:00 – The Netflix Theory: Michael Bay in 20251:12:30 – Our Favorite Ridiculous Moments1:15:00 – Does the Movie Still Resonate Today?1:18:00 – Final Thoughts + What’s Next on Reel Chums📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
This week, we discuss the latest Superman film directed by James Gunn, which kickstarts the DCU! We breakdown the anticipation for the movie, character analyses of Lois Lane, Superman, and Lex Luthor, and the overall world-building of the DC Universe. Is this the 'Superman' we need to save the day?Tune in now!📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
This week on Reel Chums, we’re wrapping up our “Wrongfully Accused” month with The Next Three Days—Paul Haggis’ slow-burn thriller starring Russell Crowe and Elizabeth Banks. What happens when a husband goes full Don Quixote to break his wife out of prison? We dive deep into obsession vs. reality, the emotional weight of this underrated film, and whether or not that final twist scene should have been included at all. Plus, we talk favorite shots, pacing critiques, and why Elizabeth Banks absolutely crushes this role.Stick around for some hot takes, film school-level analysis, and a whole lot of love for underappreciated thrillers.Next week, we kick off our brand-new theme: Women Get Revenge—starting with Thelma & Louise!📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
This week on Reel Chums, we’re discussing the sleek, stylish, and startlingly predictive world of Minority Report (2002). Directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Philip K. Dick’s short story, this sci-fi noir explores free will, fate, and surveillance through the lens of futuristic law enforcement—and Tom Cruise’s determined sprinting.We look at the film’s stunning world-building, wild (yet accurate) tech predictions, and its deep philosophical questions: Can knowing your future help you change it? Is free will real if a system already knows your choices? And why are those clear glass screens so annoying?From the haunting spider bots to the unexpected heart of Agatha’s visions, we discuss why Minority Report still hits hard over 20 years later and how it fits beautifully into our “Wrongfully Accused” theme for the month.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
Batman Forever turns 30—and we’ve got a lot to say. This week, we revisit Joel Schumacher’s polarizing 1995 take on the Caped Crusader. We discuss how the film’s bold style, bizarre tone, and toy-first storytelling shaped (and misshaped) the Batman legacy. Was Val Kilmer a great Bruce Wayne? Did Jim Carrey and Tommy Lee Jones go too far? Should this film be remembered for its visuals or buried for its missed dramatic depth? We also talk Robin’s film potential, the legacy of Kevin Conroy, and why we’re cautiously hopeful about James Gunn’s upcoming Brave and the Bold.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
Signup for our newsletter: https://reelchums.com/newsletterWe wrap up our month of sports movies with Rocky III, diving into Sylvester Stallone’s transformative direction, the iconic performances of Carl Weathers and Mr. T, and how this sequel reshaped the franchise. We explore Rocky’s emotional and physical journey, his evolving dynamic with Apollo Creed, and why Clubber Lang deserves more credit as a top-tier antagonist.From the intense training montages to Adrian’s standout moments (and Paulie’s questionable babysitting skills), we break it all down with plenty of laughs and heart. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, join us for a deep dive into Rocky III—where boxing meets bromance and the real fight is within.📹 Follow us on socials for updates and more:Reel Chums Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelchums/Rubio's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/Rubio_tv⁠Marcel's Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/marztrosity⁠Reel Chums Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/ReelChums⁠Do you have something to say, a burning question about this, or any other episodes? Reach out to us at your@reelchums.com.We'd love to hear from you!
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