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It's Spooky Season, so here come the "scary" movies for all age groups. This time, it's a Disney-esque one for the tweens.What did Mark and Ryan think ofMonster Summer97 Minutes, Rated PG-13Written by Bryan Schulz, Cornelius UlianoDirected by David HenrieSynopsis:When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, Noah and his friends team up with a retired police detective to embark on a monstrous adventure to save their island.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podc

Joker: Folie a Deux138 Minutes, Rated RWritten by Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Bob KaneDirected by Todd PhillipsSynopsis:Arthur Fleck is institutionalized at Arkham, awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds the music that's always been inside him.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podcasts (https://shows.acast.com/vsmoviepodcast).And please, if you like what we do, consider helping us

Well, we're not sure we could be talking about two more different movies, but here we are.First, we'll have a look at the newest family film to hit theaters:The Wild Robotbefore we move on to a decidedly NOT family film:The Substance,which has garnered a lot of buzz in recent film festivals.What do we think? Listen and find out.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podcasts (https://shows.acast.com/vsmoviepodcast).And please, if you like what we do, consider helping us keep on enter

Lots of folks excited about this latest entry from Blumhouse, starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Aisling Franciosi, Alix West Lefler, Dan Hough, and Kris Hitchen.Have a listen as Mark and Ryan break down their thoughts on:Speak No Evil110 Minutes, Rated RWritten by Christian Tafdrup, Mads Tafdrup, James WatkinsDirected by James WatkinsSynopsis:A family is invited to spend a weekend in an idyllic country house, unaware that their dream vacation will soon become a psychological nightmare.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)

35 years in the making, it's the sequel that fans of the 1988 original Beetlejuice have been waiting for...Including Ryan.Beetlejuice Beetlejuice104 Minutes, Rated PG-13Written by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Seth Grahame-SmithDirected by Tim BurtonSynopsis:After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.So... does it live up to the hype?Listen on to find out.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://y

Opening this week, a film that should be on every film fan's radar.From A24Sing Sing105 Minutes, Rated RWritten by John H. Richardson, Brent Buell, and Clint BentleyDirected by Greg KwedarSynopsis:Divine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn't commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art.Mark and Ryan love this one. Listen to find out why.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever

You know, it's been quite a while since we had an episode ofWhat The F*ck Was That?but it finally happened again.This time, thanks to our discussion of Alien: Romulus, we segued to Alien3, which lead to Fincher's working cut, which led us to Mark's thoughts onRebel Moon Chapters 1 & 2the Director's Cuts.It's not pretty.Listen for yourselves.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podcasts (https://shows.acast.com/vsmoviepodcast).And please, if you like what we do, consider helping

In space... you know.But in theaters? Everyone can hear you.And you will.This week's big release isAlien: Romulus119 Minutes, Rated RWritten by Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues, and Dan O'BannonDirected by Fede AlvarezSynopsis:While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe. What do the guys think about this latest entry in the Aliens universe?Listen on to find out!~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to

Opening this week, Blake Lively attempts to knock her husband out of the top spot at the box office with a drama, based on a best-selling novel:It Ends With Us130 Minutes, Rated PG-13Written by Christy Hall , based on the novel by Colleen HooverDirected by Justin BaldoniSynopsis:Adapted from the Colleen Hoover novel, Lily overcomes a traumatic childhood to embark on a new life. A chance meeting with a neurosurgeon sparks a connection but Lily begins to see sides of him that remind her of her parents' relationship.But how well does this film pull off its incredibly delicate themes?Listen as the guys try to figure it out.[If you find yourself in a situation you need to escape, get help by calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, text "BEGIN" to 88788, or visit https://thehotline.org.]~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast

Here at the Visually Stunning Movie Podcast, we're fans of the MCU. We've made no secret of that.But we're able to be objective about projects as they come up. Not everything Marvel release is the best thing ever, nor is it "the end of Marvel" as some larger outlets might have you believe.This past weekend at Scan Diego Comic con, however, Marvel did something that has folks on all sides talking. It's dominated the internet since, and now, Mark and Ryan are going to tell you what they think ofRobert Downey Jr. as Doom.Is it genius? is it a gimmick? Is it desperation? Is it more unfocused flailing by a studio trying to win back its audience?Listen on to find out.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystun

Well, it took us a bit, but we've finally reached the end of the 8 episodes that was season 1 of The Acolyte on Disney+.We were cautiously optimistic after the first 4 episodes (https://shows.acast.com/vsmoviepodcast/episodes/the-acolyte-episodes-1-thru-4), but then we had to wait to get through the last 4 episodes. As Mark was travelling when the finale hit, this discussion had to wait a bit, but here it is.What, exactly, do the guys think about the entire 8 episode run of The Acolyte?Listen and find out.But we're probably going to get angry calls and emails. Well... Mark probably is, anyway.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Y

Well, folks have been waiting for this one (ourselves included), and now it's here:Deadpool & Wolverine127 Minutes, Rated RWritten by Ryan Reynolds, Rhett Reese, Paul WernickDirected by Shawn LevySynopsis (from IMDB, and the worst synopsis I've seen):Wolverine is recovering from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth Deadpool. They team up to defeat a common enemy.So what did Mark and Ryan think of this one?Listen on and find out.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X/Twitter (https://twitter.com/vsmoviepodcast) (@VSMoviePodcast)Instagram (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)and don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podcasts (https://shows.acast.com/vsmoviepodcast).And please, if yo

A super-quick announcement concerning the ongoing political season here in the US of A.Please listen.Thanks, all.Be safe.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podcasts (https://shows.acast.com/vsmoviepodcast).And please, if you like what we do, consider helping us keep on entertaining you. Find out how on our Contact/Support page (https://VSMoviePodcast.com/Contact-VSMP/). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Next up from Hollywood (from Apple Original Films, specifically), it's a Romantic Comedy starring Scarlett Johannson and Channing Tatum about what really happened during the race to the moon.Really... this really happened.Or did it?Fly Me to the MoonBut did it really?Join the boys as they discuss.132 Minutes, Rated PG-13Written by Keenan Flynn, Rose Gilroy, and Bill KirsteinDirected by Greg BerlantiSynopsis:Marketing maven Kelly Jones wreaks havoc on launch director Cole Davis's already difficult task. When the White House deems the mission too important to fail, the countdown truly begins.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)You

In theaters this week, the lastest offering from writer/director Ti West:MaXXXine104 Minutes, Rated RSynopsis:In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.So what did the boys think of this third entry in the series (after absolutely loving X and Pearl?Listen on to find out.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)\Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podca

This week's big family release is from Universal Pictures:Despicable Me 495 Minutes, Rated PGWritten by Ken Daurio and Mike WhiteDirected By Chris Renaud and Patrick Delage Synopsis:Gru, Lucy, Margo, Edith, and Agnes welcome a new member to the family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.So what do Mark and Ryan think of this one?Listen and find out.~~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to o

You can read Mark's review here: https://vsmoviepodcast.com/2024/06/27/a-quiet-place-day-one-review/Otherwise, strap in as he and Ryan discuss the movie in more depth.A Quiet Place Day One100 Minutes, Rated PG-13Written by: Michael Sarnosky, John Krasinski, and Bryan WoodsDirected by: Michael SarnoskySynopsis:A woman named Samira finds herself trapped in New York City during the early stages of an invasion by alien creatures with ultrasonic hearing.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen

Janet Planet - ReviewThere are movies that are objectively BAD films, but that are eminently enjoyable.Conversely, there are objectively GOOD films which folks can find unenjoyable.Triversely (that's a word now; I typed it; it's mine), there are films which are exactly what they are: GOOD or BAD films which are GOOD or BAD.A24, IMHO, has a reputation for having films which fall into either of the first two categories; rarely is there an A24 film which is exactly is exactly what it seems it should be.I mention this, because the latest A24 film, Janet Planet, falls into the normal flow of their movies......but in which direction?Listen as Mark and Ryan discuss this one in more depth.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Th

Have listen as Mark and Ryan discuss the most recent offering from Disney/Pixar:Inside Out 296 Minutes, Rated PGWritten by: Meg LeFauve, Dave Holstein, and Kelsey MannDirected by: Kelsey ManSynopsis:This follow up Follows Riley, in her teenage years, encountering new emotions.What do the guys think? Does Disney finally have a winner after a series of not-hits?Listen on and find out.~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website: https://VSMoviePodcast.com.Please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://facebook.com/vsmoviepodcast)X (@vsmoviepodcast) (https://x.com/vsmoviepodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://instagram.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Threads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://threads.net/@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)YouTube (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast) (https://youtube.com/visuallystunningmoviepodcast)Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podcasts (https://shows.acast.com/vsmoviepodcast).And please, if

Well, the newest Disney+ series set in the Star Wars Galaxy has dropped its first two episodes. Mark and Ryan have been lucky enough to see the first FOUR episodes, and like most online commentators, they have thoughts.The AcolyteSome are calling this "The end of Star Wars."But what do these two incredibly even-keeled and reasonable guys think about it?Have a listen to find out.**Basically spoiler-free, BTW. We're not complete @$$holes.**~~~~~You can read more reviews and opinions on our website (vsmoviepodcast.com).Please please LIKE, SHARE, and FOLLOW us on:Facebook (@VSMoviePodcast),X (@VSMoviePodcast)Instagram (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast)andThreads (@visuallystunningmoviepodcast).You can head over to our YouTube channel and hit SUBSCRIBE, as well.Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our audio wherever you listen to podcasts, hosted by ACAST.And please, if you like what we do, consider helping us keep on entertaining you. Find out how on our Contact/Support page (VSMoviePodcast.com).Thanks for listening and sup