REVIEW: Back In Action (Netflix)
Cameron Diaz returns alongside Jamie Foxx in Netflix's latest 'back to spying' action movie.
Episodes
Dan Murrell Podcast
Movie reviews and box office analysis. Subscribe to 'Dan Murrell Podcast' on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon Music, or Audible, with more podcast platforms coming soon.
Episodes
REVIEW: One of Them Days
Keke Palmer and SZA are two roommates racing against the clock to avoid eviction in a new comedy in theaters this weekend.
REVIEW: Wolf Man
Leigh Whannell directs the latest version of a man slowly turning into a wolf. How does it measure up in the werewolf canon? Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://mandopodcast.com/DAN! #mandopod Find all your favorite Mando products at https://shopmando.com
CHARTS: Is PVOD Hurting Wicked's Box Office?
Wicked is now also a smash hit for at-home viewers. But how much is it cutting into the box office? I crunch the numbers, plus take a look at massive streaming numbers for Red One and Squid Game 2. Chubbies is here to help you take on 2025 in style! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DANMURRELL at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DANMURRELL! #chubbiespod Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://mandopodca...
NEWS: SAG & DGA Nominations - Pamela Anderson Is In, The Brutalist Fades
The Screen Actors Guild and Directors Guild announced their nominations today. I break down the surprise inclusions and exclusions as Hollywood's unpredictable awards season continues. Chubbies is here to help you take on 2025 in style! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DANMURRELL at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DANMURRELL! #chubbiespod
CHARTS: The Biggest Hits & Flops of 2024
Another year is over - which means it's time to look back at the 2024 box office and find the most spectacular successes and miserable failures. I break down all the number, plus Squid Game 2's big debut, Mufasa finally takes number one, and more!
NEWS: Golden Globes 2025 Recap - Demi's Big Win, Anora Shut Out & More!
The Golden Globes turned out to shake up the Oscar race more than clear it up. I look at the surprise wins, shocking losses and overall craziness. Chubbies is here to help you take on 2025 in style! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DANMURRELL at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DANMURRELL! #chubbiespod
REVIEW: The Best & Worst Movies of 2024
Another year has come and gone and I have my 10 favorite (and five least favorite) movies of the year. Plus a bunch of other awards!
NEWS: Your Guide to Movies & Streaming in 2025!
2025 is packed with movies and streaming shows, big and small - I preview a bunch that you'll want to put on your calendar!
CHARTS: Mufasa & Sonic 3 Rule Christmas, Nosferatu Opens Strong
Sonic won its second weekend but Mufasa ruled Christmas in a close race between family films. I break down the holiday battle, plus an impressive opening for Nosferatu and a breakout hit on Netflix!
NEWS: Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni Legal Battle Explained
It Ends With Us has gone from box office success to legal nightmare as Blake Lively has filed a legal action against her co-star and director Justin Baldoni, with Baldoni now threatening legal action as well. I break down why the two are at odds and what may be next.
NEWS: Sony CEO Says Critics Killed Spider-Man Spinoffs
The outgoing CEO of Sony Pictures has decided that Kraven the Hunter was killed by....critics?! I break down his statement, plus bad news for Batman fans who will be waiting even longer for the Caped Crusader to return.
SPOILER REVIEW: Squid Game 2
Squid Game 2, the follow-up to Netflix's most-watched show ever, returns with some great new twists and some unwelcome surprises. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod
CHARTS: Sonic 3 Starts Strong, Mufasa Isn't a Flop...Yet
In the battle between hedgehog and lion, Sonic 3 came out on top with an easy weekend win. I break down why it's a little too early to bury Mufasa: The Lion King and the box office struggles it may face ahead. Plus streaming charts and more! F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod
NEWS: Superman Trailer - Thoughts & Breakdown
We finally got our first look at James Gunn's Superman and I share my first reactions, thoughts and theories.
REVIEW: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Sonic and friends face off against Shadow the Hedgehog and two different Robotniks in the latest film in the Sonic saga. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!
REVIEW: Mufasa: The Lion King
The Lion King gets prequelized theatrically in this origin story of Mufasa, Scar, and pretty much every other character. Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod
CHARTS: Kraven & War of the Rohirrim Bomb to Franchise Lows
The Spider-Verse and Middle Earth both set records this weekend - but not the kind that studio bosses wanted. I break down both of their disappointing debuts, plus all the other movies at the box office, streaming charts and more! Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!
REVIEW: Carry-On (Netflix)
TSA agent Taron Egerton is menaced by Jason Bateman on Christmas Eve in this Netflix holiday thriller.
REVIEW: Kraven the Hunter
Sony's extended Spider-Verse draws to a close with one final insult. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod
CHARTS: Wicked & Moana 2 Continue to Dominate; Pushpa 2 Sets Records for India
Moana 2 and Wicked continued to lift the box office domestically while the Indian film Pushpa 2 set new records globally. I break it all down, plus streaming charts and more. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!
REVIEW: A Complete Unknown
Bob Dylan gets the music biopic treatment from director James Mangold. Can Timothée Chalamet capture the essence of one of music's most mysterious artists?
REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Middle Earth returns to the big screen with an anime adaptation of the battle for Rohan, long before the Lord of the Rings trilogy. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod
NEWS: Golden Globe Nominations - Reaction & Breakdown
The Golden Globes have announced the nominees for their 2025 awards - what was snubbed? What was surprising? I break down the film nominees in every category. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!
Y2K - Review
Kyle Mooney makes his directorial debut in this techno horror-comedy as a group of teens fight for survival at the dawn of the 21st century. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://shopmando.com! #mandopod
REVIEW: Nosferatu (2024)
Robert Eggers returns with a new version of the classic vampire tale. Upgrade your wardrobe instantly and save 20% off with the code DAN at https://www.publicrec.com/DAN #publicrecpod
CHARTS: Moana 2 & Wicked Demolish Thanksgiving Records
It was a record-setting holiday as Moana 2 & Wicked led the way to the highest Thanksgiving box office weekend ever. I break down all the broken records behind an incredible week at the box office. Upgrade your wardrobe instantly and save 20% off with the code DAN at https://www.publicrec.com/DAN #publicrecpod Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://shopmando.com! #mandopod
REVIEW: Hot Frosty Is Actually A Holiday Nightmare
Netflix's Hot Frosty seems like your average feel-good holiday film - until you scratch below the surface. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!
REVIEW: Moana 2
Disney decided to transform a Moana streaming series into a theatrical sequel - does their gamble pay off? Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off at Chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod
CHARTS: Wicked & Gladiator II - Why 'Glicked' Isn't Barbenheimer
Wicked & Gladiator II took the box office to a fantastic weekend - but despite some similarities, this wasn't a repeat of Barbie and Oppenheimer. I break down the key differences, plus a look at the rest of the box office, streaming charts and more! Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off at Chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!...