Episodes

  • 009 - Toy Story 5 Review and updates from Hollywood
    Jun 29 2026

    Welcome back to another episode of Brothers & Blockbusters where we discuss the newest installment in the Toy Story franchise, Toy Story 5. In addition, we dig deep into Hollywood news this week, including updates on Werwulf and a new Shrek spin-off movie. Thanks for listening!

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Intro
    • 00:46 This Week in Hollywood
    • 01:00 New Blair Witch film in the works
    • 04:20 The Batman Part II updates
    • 05:22 Shrek spin-off announcement
    • 07:52 New David Harbour and Millie Bobby Brown Netflix series
    • 10:29 The Last House trailer
    • 13:22 Details on Werwulf
    • 19:25 The Main Review - Toy Story 5
    • 37:30 The Main Review - spoilers
    • 46:19 Scores
    • 56:05 What's On Our Minds?
    • 1:04:25 Wrap-Up
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 008 - Disclosure Day Review and Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer
    Jun 23 2026

    Welcome back to another episode of Brothers & Blockbusters where this week we review Steven Spielberg's newest film, Disclosure Day. In addition, we once again discuss more updates for The Batman Part II, a new trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and more. Thanks for Listening!

    00:25 Intro

    01:01 The Batman Part II: Anticipation and Rumors

    06:08 Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer Discussion

    09:53 The Grinch Sequel: Excitement and Expectations

    12:27 Duffer Brothers' New Film Announcement

    17:08 Peeves in the Harry Potter TV Series

    20:51 The Main Review: Disclosure Day

    24:45 What Worked in the Film

    30:12 What Didn't Work in the Film

    43:03 Final thoughts and conclusion

    54:11 Final Verdict (scores)

    01:00:13 What's On Our Minds?

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • 007 - Obsession Review and 24 Jump Street Announcement
    Jun 15 2026

    Welcome back to another episode of Brothers & Blockbusters where this week we discuss the movie that came out of nowhere, Obsession. In addition, we discuss more updates for The Batman Part II, new film announcements, and the first trailer for The Social Reckoning. Thanks for Listening!

    0:24 - Intro
    0:56 - This Week In Hollywood
    1:15 - 24 Jump Street In The Works

    5:38 - Hugh Jackman Cast As Long John Silver
    6:52 - The Batman Part II Updates

    11:43 - The Social Reckoning First Trailer

    17:31 - The Main Review - Obsession
    30:38 - Spoilers - Obsession
    42:59 - Final Verdict (Scores) - Obsession

    52:50 - What's On Our Minds?

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    1 hr
  • 006 - Backrooms Review and June Movie Release Schedule
    Jun 8 2026

    Welcome back to another episode of Brothers & Blockbusters where this week we discuss the highly anticipated Kane Parsons film, Backrooms. In addition, we discuss the upcoming releases for the month of June and briefly cover the Gene Wilder biopic announcement. Thanks for Listening!

    0:00 - Intro
    0:47 - This Week In Hollywood
    1:09 - June movie release schedule

    13:34 - Gene Wilder biopic announcement
    17:55 - The Main Review - Backrooms
    27:55 - Spoilers - Backrooms
    46:19 - Final Verdict (Scores) - Backrooms

    54:53 - What's On Our Minds?

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    Email: brothersandblockbusters@gmail.com

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    59 mins
  • 005 - Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Review and Star Wars Rankings
    May 31 2026

    Welcome back to another episode of Brothers & Blockbusters where this week we discuss the newest Star Wars film, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu. In addition, Elliot ranks his top 3 most fun Star Wars movies while Eric ranks his top 3 best Star Wars movies. Thanks for Listening!

    0:24 - Intro

    0:44 - This Week In Hollywood

    1:08 - Primetime Trailer starring Robert Pattinson

    3:18 - Sebastian Stan's update on the Batman Part II

    6:12 - Kane Parsons talks potential Backrooms sequels

    10:14 - The Main Review - Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

    19:49 - Spoilers - Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

    42:43 - What's On Our Minds? - Star Wars Edition

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 004 - In the Grey Review and James Bond Auditions
    May 25 2026

    Welcome back to another episode of Brothers & Blockbusters where this week we discuss Guy Ritchie's new film, In the Grey. We also dive into news of the week, including James Bond casting auditions and The Batman Part 2 official cast list. Thanks for Listening!

    0:21 - Intro

    0:51 - This Week In Hollywood

    0:58 - James Bond Casting Auditions Underway

    7:36 - The Mandalorian and Grogu Initial Reactions

    9:33 - The Batman Part 2 Full Casting Announcements

    14:03 - The Odyssey Official Runtime

    15:56 - The Main Review - In The Grey

    28:50 - Spoilers - In The Grey

    47:54 - What's On Our Minds?

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    59 mins
  • 003 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Review and New Film Announcements
    May 15 2026

    Welcome back to another episode of Brothers & Blockbusters where this week we have a lengthy review discussion on 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. We also dive into news of the week, including several updates to television streaming releases. Thanks for Listening!

    0:25 - Intro

    0:45 - This Week In Hollywood

    1:37 - Disney+ television updates

    6:37 - Conan O'Brien returning to host Oscars in 2027

    7:20 - Harry Potter season 2 greenlit at HBO

    10:34 - Evil Dead Burn trailer

    12:20 - Aaron Paul cast in Fallout season 3

    13:09 - Westworld movie reboot

    14:23 - The Batman updates

    17:19 - The Main Review - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

    30:26 - Spoilers - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

    47:45 - What's On Our Minds?

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    57 mins
  • 002 - Crime 101 Review and May Movie/TV Release Schedule
    May 7 2026

    The conversation covers updates on May movie and television releases. It also delves into updates on Spider-Man: Brand New Day, discussing the annotated script from Entertainment Weekly. The conversation covered the teaser trailer for season three of Silo, the potential Django/Zorro crossover movie, and a detailed review of the movie Crime 101. The podcast concluded with chatter about various TV shows and Marvel trading cards.

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    1 hr