REVIEW: The Hunger Games - The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Panem gets a prequel as we catch up with a young Coriolanus Snow on his path to the presidency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2023•11 min
Dan Murrell
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REVIEW: May December
Natalie Portman studies the scandalous past of Julianne Moore and Charles Melton in the latest film from director Todd Haynes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2023•11 min
NEWS: If I Ran Marvel
I'm putting on Kevin Feige's baseball cap and laying out my plan for the MCU as I pretend to be in charge of Marvel for a few sweet minutes. Start your new language-learning journey today with Babbel. Get up to 55% off your subscription at https://Babbel.com/DAN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2023•27 min
SPOILER REVIEW: The Marvels
I share all my spoiler-filled thoughts on The Marvels, including the passionate reactions to my non-spoiler review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 11, 2023•27 min
SPOILER REVIEW: Loki - Season 2
I break down my thoughts on the complete second season of Marvel's Loki on Disney+. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 10, 2023•19 min
REVIEW: The Marvels
The MCU's latest adventure combines the talents of three superheroes - how does it stack up inside the Marvel universe as a whole? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 08, 2023•16 min
CHARTS: Five Nights at Freddy's Plummets - Is Peacock to Blame?
Five Nights at Freddy's followed a massive debut with a massive drop, one of the biggest ever for a movie its size. I break down the numbers, whether its day-and-date release was to blame, and why the movie is still a hit. Go to https://FactorMeals.com/MURRELL50 to get 50% off your Factor order! Get premium wireless from just $15 bucks a month and no unexpected surprises at https://MintMobile.com/MURRELL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 07, 2023•43 min
STREAMING: Is It Time to Panic at Disney+?
As numbers drop and time wears on, the once-invincible MCU and Star Wars brands have taken a hit at Disney+. I take a look at the numbers and whether it's time for Disney to get really worried. Go to https://FactorMeals.com/MURRELL50 to get 50% off your Factor order! Get premium wireless from just $15 bucks a month and no unexpected surprises at https://MintMobile.com/MURRELL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Nov 06, 2023•42 min
REVIEW: The Killer
David Fincher returns with his latest film featuring Michael Fassbender as an assassin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 01, 2023•11 min
CHARTS: Five Nights at Freddy's Smashes Records in Debut
Five Nights at Freddy's put up an incredible opening weekend and the best-ever for Blumhouse. I break down all the numbers you need in detail, plus other releases and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 30, 2023•22 min
REVIEW: Why I Love Halloween (1978)
As Halloween (the holiday) fast approaches, I break down 15 reasons why I love Halloween (the movie). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 28, 2023•24 min
REVIEW: Five Nights at Freddy's
The latest big video game adaptation is in theaters and on streaming - so what's the verdict on Five Nights at Freddy's? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2023•12 min
CHARTS: Did Killers of the Flower Moon Just Bomb?
Killers of the Flower Moon hit theaters with critical hype and a $200 million budget - but is it a box office disappointment? Plus a look at how Taylor Swift stacks up against Eddie Murphy, a new record for Fathom Events, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 24, 2023•46 min
NEWS: Deadpool 3 Delayed, Actors Propose Deal to Help End Strike: SAG-AFTRA Update!
As the SAG-AFTRA strike continues with no end in sight, the summer movie season is now at risk and a group of A-list actors have proposed a deal that may actually be illegal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2023•31 min
REVIEW: Killers of the Flower Moon
I share my thoughts on Martin Scorsese's latest film, an epic tale of murder, greed, and oil starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, and Robert DeNiro. Start your new language-learning journey today with Babbel. Get up to 55% off your subscription at https://Babbel.com/DAN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2023•15 min
CHARTS: Taylor Swift Dominates the Fall Box Office
The Eras Tour may not have set a new October record, but it still rocketed to the top of several charts. I look at the records set, the records approached, and why falling short of $100 million doesn't mean the opening is a disappointment. Plus all your other box office updates! Start your new language-learning journey today with Babbel. Get up to 55% off your subscription at https://Babbel.com/DAN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 17, 2023•33 min
REVIEW: My Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Experience!
The surprise event of the fall is in theaters now! I recap my experience on opening night and what I thought of the concert film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 14, 2023•18 min
CHARTS: The Exorcist: Believer Pukes Up $26 Million Debut
The Exorcist: Believer had a debut that was both good for the movie and bad for the studio. I break down the numbers on Universal's $400 million investment, plus the rest of the box office top ten and more! Get your business ready for the holiday rush. Go to https://Stamps.com and sign up with promo code MURRELL for a special offer that includes a 4-week trial, plus free postage, and a free digital scale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 10, 2023•32 min
STREAMING: Survey Names the Most-Loved Streaming Service
A new survey reveals what the most-loved streaming service in the U.S. is, and which ones people are ready to get rid of. Plus, streaming viewership data and a look at the ratings for Star Wars: Ahsoka. Get your business ready for the holiday rush. Go to https://Stamps.com and sign up with promo code MURRELL for a special offer that includes a 4-week trial, plus free postage, and a free digital scale! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 09, 2023•41 min
NEWS: Coming This Week - Taylor Swift, Rick and Morty, Goosebumps & More!
The Eras Tour is coming to save the fall box office, Rick & Morty debuts a new sound, and several horror anthology shows headline a spooky Friday the 13th! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 08, 2023•22 min
REVIEW: The Exorcist: Believer
You can't keep a good demon (or franchise) down as The Exorcist returns with not one, but two possessed girls to exorcise. Get premium wireless from just $15 bucks a month and no unexpected surprises at https://MintMobile.com/MURRELL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 06, 2023•16 min
CHARTS: PAW Patrol Beats Saw X, The Creator at Box Office
In a showdown of new releases, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie took home the crown versus the 10th Saw movie and the original sci-fi film The Creator. I break down all the numbers! Get premium wireless from just $15 bucks a month and no unexpected surprises at https://MintMobile.com/MURRELL Secure your online data TODAY by visiting https://ExpressVPN.com/MURRELL to see how you can get an extra three months FREE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Oct 03, 2023•32 min
REVIEW: Loki - Season 2 (No Spoilers, Eps. 1-4)
Loki returns to Disney+ with a new season of time-twisting adventures as the TVA faces its biggest threat yet. Secure your online data TODAY by visiting https://ExpressVPN.com/MURRELL to see how you can get an extra three months FREE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 03, 2023•15 min
NEWS: Coming This Week - The Exorcist, Loki, Chucky & More!
The Exorcist: Believer hits theaters a week early to avoid Taylor Swift, Loki is back, Chucky's in the White House, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 01, 2023•22 min
REVIEW: Saw X
Jigsaw is back in this sequel/prequel that takes the franchise back to its roots. Is it too late to recapture the bloody magic? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 29, 2023•11 min
NEWS: The WGA Strike Is Over - What Did They Get?
After nearly 150 days, the Writer's Guild is back to work after the strike ended in a deal between writers and producers. I break down the agreement that ended and the strike and why I think it's a historic win for one side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 27, 2023•36 min
CHARTS: Expend4bles Has Franchise-Worst Opening on Slow Weekend
Expend4bles put up a franchise-worst number, and did little to boost the box office resumes of its stars. I look at the numbers, as well as the other movies in the top 10 and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 26, 2023•31 min
REVIEW: The Creator
Gareth Edwards returns with a thrilling original sci-fi epic that may surprise you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 26, 2023•15 min
NEWS: WGA Reaches Tentative Deal to End Strike - What's Next?
After five long months, the WGA and AMPTP have reached a tentative deal to end the strike - but the strike's not over yet! I break down what happens next before the writers return to work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 25, 2023•11 min
NEWS: Coming This Week - The Creator, Wes Anderson, British Baking & More!
A busy week in theaters is headlined by the new sci-film The Creator, along with Saw, PAW Patrol, and a collection of Wes Anderson shorts and returning favorites on streaming. Reclaim your health and arm your immune system with convenient, daily nutrition at https://DrinkAG1.com/DAN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 24, 2023•26 min
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