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Ryan Reviews

Every week, the host, Ryan, discusses and reviews a new movie. He gives his thoughts, opinions and perceptions about the movies of the week, all while trying to stay under five minutes. So come, listen in to a quick review... you probably won't be wasting your time. New episodes air every Sunday and Wednesday! Head over to the bog to find the reviews thirty minutes early! Click here: https://ryanreviewsmedia.weebly.com
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Episodes

Night Teeth Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Night Teeth, a vampire movie that has too many car scenes. Ryan goes into how the movie does have one good thing going for it, and that's the way it uses it's coloring in this movie. Ryan also talks about the movie does like to lean into the sexy vampire trope a little too hard with too many references to sex with how they talk about killing people, and drinking their blood.

May 01, 20224 min

Everything Everywhere All At Once Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Everything Everywhere All At Once, a multiverse family drama. This is not a review, but just a talk about how awesome this movie is. Ryan goes into how the the acting, lighting, makeup, costuming, and cinematography are astounding. Ryan also talks about this movie should better be sweeping at the Oscars.

Apr 27, 20224 min

Big Time Adolescence Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Big Time Adolescence, a coming of age movie, that should probably get more hype, with its stellar storytelling. Ryan goes into how the movie gives lots of depth to scenes that we feel we've seen a good amount of times, making them feel real and important. Ryan also talks about the movie does sometimes drop the ball when it comes to fleshing out side characters.

Apr 24, 20224 min

A Nice Girl Like You Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over A Nice Girl Like You, since he's on a Lucy Hale movie binge, a movie that is supposed to be a dive into sex and sexuality, but falls flat. Ryan goes into how the movie's theme feels narrow, only bolded by the fact that at the beginning of the movie, the main character is insufferable, and doesn't really change. Ryan also talks about how the love interest of the movie is kinda garbage compared to the ex boyfriend character....

Apr 20, 20225 min

The Hating Game Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The Hating Game, an enemies-to-love trope rom-com, which isn't Ryan's favorite trope. Ryan goes into how the movie's main characters are sometimes just dumb, and it can be hard to watch them. Ryan also talks about how even though there are some egregious parts, there are also a good amount of great parts in the movie with some other characters, and smart ideas brought up.

Apr 17, 20224 min

Limitless Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Limitless, a thriller movie that feels more generic than it lets onto. Ryan goes into how the movie's theme is very on point for the movie, while other bigger parts, like the climax feel generic. Ryan also talks about how there are parts of the movie that are glossed over, while other parts which don't seem important get more time.

Apr 13, 20224 min

Moonshot Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Moonshot, a space rom-com, that's really good. Although this movie is a rom-com, it feels more like a movie about two friends. Ryan goes into how the movie's visuals are spectacular, and just breathtaking to look at. Ryan also talks about how the climate crisis and climate change topics are abundant, bringing up important issues.

Apr 09, 20224 min

The High Note Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The High Note, a movie that focuses on the music industry, but specifically assistants in the music industry. Ryan goes into how the movie shows how the main character isn't always right, which is good, because that shows how she isn't perfect. Ryan also talks about how the music in the movie is actually enjoyable, and all the singing in the movie is excellently done, and all enjoyable to listen to, and it doesn't feel like a...

Apr 06, 20225 min

Sorry to Bother You Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Sorry to Bother You, a sharp satirical take on capitalism in an alternate universe Oakland. Ryan goes into how the movie does a great job in immersing the watcher into the movie through inventive ways that give the movie its signature style. Ryan also talks about how the movie has a twist ending, and even though Ryan doesn't like how it is set up well, he doesn't like how depressing the movie is.

Apr 03, 20225 min

Friends with Kids Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Friends with Kids, a take on rom-coms where it explores parenting, marriage and kids, in a very cookie cutter way. Ryan goes into how the movie does have a great will they, won't they, but not in a good good way, but more of how it seems like the characters coming together feels right out of left field. Ryan also talks about how the movie almost explores the complex ideas of marriage, kids, and parenting, but then turns away ...

Mar 30, 20225 min

Deep Water Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Deep Water, another straight people have a picture perfect marriage, but there's issues under the surface. Ryan goes into how the movie tries to be deep and complex, but it's not, it's just dark, without explanation. Ryan also talks about how the movie does have a lot of familiar faces in this movie, which is a brief of fresh air in a dark movie.

Mar 27, 20225 min

The Broken Hearts Gallery Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The Broken Hearts Gallery, a new take on modern rom-coms with it's awesome pops of color. Ryan goes into how the movie does make characters well rounded, through having them talk about heartbreaks in their life, and all types of heartbreak. Ryan also talks about how the movie has another new gay stereotype: The slutty lesbian, and how it's annoying to see in films.

Mar 23, 20223 min

The Batman Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The Batman, a great entry into a possible new movie franchise for Batman. Ryan goes into how the movie digs into the mystery aspect of Batman, which makes it such an enthralling movie. Ryan also talks about how the movie is a great neo-noir film, where it pays tribute noir films.

Mar 20, 20224 min

Fresh Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Fresh, a movie about cannibalism and modern dating horrors. Ryan goes into how the movie really ups its horror through ASMR, which really works if you're squeamish. Ryan also talks about how the themes of this movie, contrary to what others say, isn't too on the nose, and it's actually great with a great story.

Mar 16, 20224 min

CODA Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over CODA, a movie that explores deaf culture, through the lens of a coming of age story. Ryan goes into how the movie has great well rounded characters, but sometimes we have to fill in the blanks with some of the character's dialogue. Ryan also talks about how when there is singing in the movie it's purposeful, and doesn't bog down the story.

Mar 13, 20224 min

Free Guy Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Free Guy, a fun thought provoking movie. Ryan goes into how the movie really feels like an internet movie with all its references and cameos from all over the internet. Ryan also talks about how the movie is able to balance the action of the movie, which makes it non-stop fun, with the more emotional moments of the movie.

Mar 09, 20224 min

Uncut Gems Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Uncut Gems, an anxiety inducing film, that had great potential. Ryan goes into how the movie's scenes are great by themselves, but they don't stitch together great, for a particular reason. Ryan also talks about how the movie has twists in the movie, and some of them work, and some of them don't, and they feel weird to the movie.

Mar 06, 20224 min

The Tinder Swindler Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The Tinder Swindler, the best documary Ryan has ever seen with such a chilling and thrilling vibe. Ryan goes into how the movie's linear structure makes it easy to follow, with all the information that is thrown at you. Ryan also talks about how the movie focuses on the women, and doesn't try to make Simon some redeemed villain or whatever.

Mar 02, 20224 min

Sex Appeal Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Sex Appeal, another teen sex rom-com, that really doesn't hit the mark. Ryan goes into how the movie doesn't make the main characters likable at all, and they're all annoying and aggravating, and whiney. Ryan also talks about how the only good characters are the side character adults, and how they give good advice, and are really enjoyable to watch.

Feb 27, 20224 min

Whiplash Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan Whiplash, an interesting take on the artist destined for greatness. Ryan goes into how they made the main character put in this toxic cycle where he is blindly relentless, neglecting everything about himself. Ryan also talks about how the movie actually does a great job with the jazz aspect of the movie, with the characters actually playing the instruments.

Feb 23, 20224 min

Through My Window Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Through My Window, another Wattpad rom-com movie, that actually has a surprising twist. Ryan goes into how the movie actually is shot really well from time to time, with a very artsy sequence at the beginning of the movie. Ryan also talks about how the movie doesn't spend enough time with the other plots in the movie, since it felt that they could have spent the time developing the side characters.

Feb 20, 20224 min

Barb and Star go to Vista Del Mar Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Barb and Star go to Vista Del Mar, a comedy that tells you everything you need to know in the movie. Ryan goes into how they made the main characters likably hiliaorus, where it keeps the movie light, even though there is a plot kill people in it. Ryan also talks about how the movie's emotional arcs are so well done, where it completes each characters' emotional journey is a hilariously endearing way.

Feb 16, 20223 min

The Estate Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The Estate, a super campy gay thriller, I thought it was romance, kinda was, but not really movie. Ryan goes into how the movie just goes off the deep end with some crazy camp choices, and how many they weren't for the best. Ryan also talks about how the plot twists of the movie don't make the most sense, and actually hurt the movie in the end.

Feb 13, 20225 min

The Royal Treatment Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The Royal Treatment, a underrated rom-com movie that is awesome. Ryan goes into how they made the main character actually likable by focusing on just making her a nice person, instead of this quirky unique person. Ryan also talks about how the movie punches you in the face with gay representation in the best way possible.

Feb 09, 20224 min

Can You Keep a Secret? Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Can You Keep a Secret?, a movie that validates not being emotionally available if you're super hot. Ryan goes into how the movie has a bunch of great actors that I love in the film, but sadly their loveliness can't save the stupid plot. Ryan also talks about how the main character is actually a horrible person, but she somehow gets away with it, because she's attractive.

Feb 06, 20224 min

The Fallout Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over The Fallout, a movie that focuses on a girl who deals with the fallout of a school shooting, and the grief that comes from it. Ryan goes into how the movie depicts an accuse depiction of how Gen Z acts and talks, which made the movie felt more real. Ryan also talks about how the ending of the movie is a possible route for the ending of the movie, however, the way it ends, it leaves you worse than you were when the movie ends....

Feb 02, 20225 min

The Power of the Dog Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week it's 5 minutes and 30 seconds of fun as Ryan goes over The Power of the Dog, a movie that explores toxic masculinity, but not really. Ryan goes into how the movie deals with toxic masculinity and homosexuality, which was just tired, and why it's harmful to gay men. Ryan also talks about how there are greats parts in the movie, specially small cast movies, and why they're great.

Jan 30, 20226 min

Eternals Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Eternals, a movie that cinematically amazed Ryan with all this visually stunning shots. Ryan goes into how the movie deals with romance in the movie, which would sometimes overload the film. Ryan also talks about how there are some plot holes that don't really make any sense for the movie, as well as the sometimes disjointed nature of the movie.

Jan 26, 20225 min

Nobody Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Nobody, a movie that really surprised Ryan in how good it is, in all aspects of action, comedy, and family. Ryan goes into how the movie does a great job dealing with all the action where we can see what is happening, and see all the gore as well. Ryan also talks about how the movie writes the main character as a smart violent person, which the movie says, and then shows as well.

Jan 23, 20223 min

Songbird Review

Hello everyone, welcome back to Ryan Reviews! This week Ryan goes over Songbird, a movie about Covid-19, which feels like a movie just to scare people even more. Ryan goes into how the movie has characters who are stupid, and make the worst decisions. Ryan also talks about how the movie makes the villain characters even more villainous, even though it was probably written to humanize the villain characters.

Jan 19, 20224 min
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