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We Reel Reels: The Ultimate Movie 20 Questions Special!Get your movie trivia hats on! On this special episode of We Reel Reels, the crew puts their film knowledge to the ultimate test in a massive, high-stakes game of Movie 20 Questions!The challenge? 5 mystery movies. 100 total questions. Will the team crack the clues and guess the films before running out of questions, or will the trivia drive everyone crazy? Tune in to play along and see how many you can guess before the reveal!00:00 — Intro & Welcome to the Special00:01:10— Movie 20 Questions Super-Showdown (5 Movies, 100 Questions)00:26:49 — What You've Been Doing, What You're Going to Do (Recent watch lists, upcoming reviews, and life updates)Connect with We Reel Reels:Leave us a rating and review on Spotify / Apple Podcasts!Subscribe so you never miss an episode.Play along in the comments: How many of the 5 mystery movies did you guess correctly?

We Reel Reels: Creed (2015) + Chris Eubank Jr. & Hajime no IppoDing, ding! The We Reel Reels crew steps into the ring to break down Ryan Coogler’s 2015 knockout hit, Creed!In this episode, we dissect Michael B. Jordan’s powerhouse performance as Adonis "Donnie" Johnson, Sylvester Stallone’s emotional, Oscar-nominated return as Rocky Balboa, the technical brilliance of the single-take fight scene, and how the film carved out its own legacy within the Rocky franchise.00:00 — Intro & Catch-up03:50 — What You've Been Doing, What You're Going to Do14:53 — Grizzly’s Anime and Arms: Hajime no Ippo (The Fighting!) — Ippo’s growth, the Dempsey Roll, and boxing anime mechanics20:23 — Panda Tales: Boxing royalty & real-life legacy — Chris Eubank Jr. and fighting in a famous father's shadow24:02 — Creed (2015) Main Feature Review1:37:32 — Movie Facts & Trivia1:51:24 — Final Thoughts & Ratings1:56:06 — Movie 20 Questions GameConnect with We Reel Reels:Leave us a rating and review on Spotify / Apple Podcasts!Subscribe to the feed so you never miss an episode.Drop a comment below: What’s your favorite movie in the Rocky/Creed franchise?

We Reel Reels: Episode Breakdown — The Bourne Identity (2002)In this episode, the crew dives headfirst into the action classic that kicked off a iconic franchise: The Bourne Identity, starring Matt Damon! Before we crack open Jason Bourne’s mysterious safe-deposit box, we catch up on life, talk tactical firearms, and dive into a wild real-life amnesia mystery. Plus, stick around for movie trivia, behind-the-scenes facts, and our final ratings!Timestamps:03:26 – What You Been Doing / What You Gonna Do (Catching up & week updates)08:46 – Grizzly’s Anime & Arms (Firearms Spotlight: H&K MP5K)13:03 – Panda Tail (The real-life amnesia case of Benjamin Kyle)16:18 – Movie Review: The Bourne Identity1:21:03 – Facts Segment (Behind-the-scenes trivia & movie facts)1:33:07 – Final Thoughts & Ratings1:37:00 – Movie 20 Questions

Grab your holy water, sharpen your stakes, and welcome to the Titty Twister! This week on We Reel Reels, hosts Panda Brandon, Koala Sam, and Grizzly Zay dive headfirst into Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s 1996 cult classic, From Dusk Till Dawn.Before the crew sinks their teeth into the main feature, they catch up on what they’ve been up to over the past month and look ahead at what’s on their radar. Then, Grizzly Zay brings a bloodthirsty anime recommendation to the table with Hellsing, and Panda Brandon breaks down the wild real-life history of the notorious Dalton Gang—comparing their legendary crime spree to the movie’s infamous Gecko Brothers.Finally, after sharing behind-the-scenes facts and final scores, the trio wraps things up with a competitive round of Movie 20 Questions. Can you guess the film before they do? Tune in to find out!02:15 – What You Been Doing & What You’re Going to Do10:45 – Anime in Arms: Grizzly Zay talks Hellsing13:20 – Panda Tales: Real-Life Dalton Brothers vs. The Gecko Brothers17:04 – Main Feature: Movie Review – From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)1:21:51 – The Facts: Trivia You Probably Didn't Know1:30:52 – Final Thoughts & Scores1:34:58 – Movie 20 QuestionsTimestamps & Segments

The crew is back and firing on all cylinders in this action-packed episode of We Reel Reels! This week, we are locking and loading to review the over-the-top, carrot-chomping, bullet-flying 2007 cult classic, Shoot 'Em Up.Before we dive into the main event, we catch up on what the guys have been up to and look ahead at what's coming next down the pipeline. Then, Grizzly takes the mic for another edition of Grizzly’s Anime and Arms to break down the hit series The Fable. Next, things get a little wild during Panda Tales as Panda dives into the concept of "savior babies," followed by a classic Koala mix-up where she somehow manages to mistake peaceful missionaries for hardened mercenaries.Then, at the 22-minute mark, we officially jump into the deep end for our full, chaotic review of Shoot 'Em Up before wrapping things up with our definitive final thoughts and our signature game of Movie 20 Questions. Grab your ammunition and your favorite veggie—it's time to ride!00:03:01 – What You Been Doing / What You Going To Do00:13:12 – Grizzly’s Anime and Arms: The Fable00:16:31 – Panda Tales: Savior Babies & Missionary Mercenaries00:22:46 – Movie Review: Shoot 'Em Up01:27:28 – Shoot 'Em Up Final Thoughts01:31:39 – Movie 20 Questions

When there's no more room in hell, the crew of WE REEL REELS locks themselves in a shopping mall. This month, we are breaking down Zack Snyder’s fast-paced, blood-soaked 2004 remake of the horror classic, Dawn of the Dead.Before we dive into the zombie apocalypse, we catch up on what everyone has been up to over the last month. Then, Grizzly takes the mic to drop some tactical knowledge on the Franchi PA8 shotgun, followed by Panda stepping up for an intense edition of Panda Tales to inform us on the historic 1992 Korean rooftop defense during the LA riots.When it comes to the movie, we’re keeping it reel: we share the perspectives of everyday people on the street, deliver the hard informational facts, and give our unfiltered final thoughts. Stick around until the very end to see who survives a competitive round of Movie 20 Questions!00:05:23 — What you been doing? What you going to do?00:18:51 — Grizzlies Anime and Arms (The Franchi PA8 Shotgun)00:21:54 — Panda Tails (The 1992 Korean Rooftop Defense in LA)00:26:16 — Dawn of the Dead (2004) Movie Review & Street Perspectives01:57:29 — Just the Facts: Informational Segment02:14:31 — Final Thoughts & Ratings02:21:31 — Movie 20 QuestionsEpisode Timeline

Things are getting a bit... complicated on this episode of We Reel Reels. We are trading in the grit of the streets for the red room of pain as we review the 2015 phenomenon, Fifty Shades of Grey.Whether you’re here for the "inner goddess" or just to hear us break down the cinematic choices of Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele, we’re diving deep into the film that started a global conversation. We’re looking at the chemistry (or lack thereof), the soundtrack, and how the story translated from the page to the silver screen.00:05:01 | What You Been Doing & What You Going To Do?Checking in with the crew! We catch up on our latest adventures and look ahead at what’s on the horizon.00:16:13 | Grizzlies, Anime & ArmsThe usual pivot into the world of weaponry and animation. This week, we’re keeping the tradition alive with a look at gear and tactical talk.00:19:49 | Panda Tales: NDAs & Real-Life BDSMA reality check on the movie’s themes. We discuss how NDAs and BDSM dynamics actually function in the real world compared to the Hollywood version.00:23:43 | Feature Review: Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)The full breakdown. We discuss the plot, the performances of Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan, and whether this movie holds up years later.01:21:52 | The Facts SegmentServing up the "facts" with behind-the-scenes trivia, production hurdles, and surprising details about the making of the film.01:45:07 | Final ThoughtsThe closing arguments. We give our final ratings and decide if this movie is a "must-watch" or a "hard pass."01:56:10 | Movie 20 QuestionsWe wrap up the episode with our signature game. Can we guess the secret movie before the timer runs out?

We Reel Reels: Good Time (2017) Episode GuideBuckle up for a neon-soaked, stress-inducing ride through the streets of Queens! On this episode of We Reel Reels, we are diving headfirst into the Safdie brothers' 2017 gritty crime thriller, Good Time.Join us as we break down Robert Pattinson’s career-defining performance as Connie Nikas, a desperate man on a frantic, single-night odyssey to bust his brother out of custody. From the pulsing synth soundtrack to the raw, street-level chaos, we are covering it all.00:03:54 | What You Been Doing & What You Going To Do?Kicking off the show with some life updates, what we’ve been watching lately, and our upcoming plans.00:18:38 | Grizzlies, Anime & ArmsA deep-dive segment into unique weaponry, featuring a breakdown of the legendary Nock Volley Gun and the Colt 2000.00:23:16 | Panda Tails: Real-Life InspirationsExploring the gritty real-world influences, prison journals, and street-level stories that shaped the Safdie brothers' vision for the film.00:29:46 | Feature Review: Good Time (2017)The main event! We dissect the entire movie from start to finish—the characters, the chaos, and that wild ending.01:41:00 | The Fax SegmentDropping some incredible special facts, behind-the-scenes trivia, and production secrets about the movie.02:05:00 | Movie 20 Questions GameWrapping up the night by putting our movie trivia skills to the test in a classic game of 20 Questions⏱️ Episode Timestamps

Welcome to another episode of We Reel Reels! Grab your popcorn and pull up a seat as your favorite animal kingdom critics—Panda Brandon, Koala Sam, Grizzly Zay, and Goat Spencer—dive into a packed show full of nostalgia and future hype.In this episode, we’re heading to Rancho Cucamonga to review the 2000 stoner-comedy classic, Next Friday. We’re breaking down everything from Uncle Elroy’s lottery-winning lifestyle to Day-Day’s record store drama and, of course, the return of the neighborhood menace, Deebo.But first, we’re looking back at a massive year in cinema. The crew sits down to recap our absolute favorite moments from 2025. From the high-flying action of Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another and the intense vibes of Ryan Coogler’s Sinners to the blocky world of A Minecraft Movie, we’re discussing what lived up to the hype and what stole our hearts.Episode Timestamps:04:19 – What You Been Doing & What You Going To Do: The crew catches up on their latest watches and shares what’s currently on their radar.23:07 – 2025 Recap: We dive deep into our favorite things from 2025. It was a huge year for movies—find out which ones made our top lists!42:52 – Movie Review: Next Friday: Craig is moving out of South Central to escape Deebo, but the suburbs come with their own set of problems. We review the laughs, the characters, and the legacy of this sequel.01:50:01 – The Fax Segment: We’re dropping some knowledge! Tune in for fast facts and trivia you might have missed—like why Chris Tucker didn't return for the sequel and how it became the first film produced by Cube Vision.02:04:43 – Final Thoughts: We wrap up our review with our final scores and whether Next Friday holds up in 2026.02:08:54 – Movie 20 Questions: Closing out the show with our signature game—can the crew guess the mystery movie before the clock runs out?

This week on We Reel Reels, we’re heading to the crime-ridden streets of Old Detroit to review the 1987 sci-fi masterpiece, RoboCop. It’s a movie filled with cyborgs, satire, and enough practical effects to make your head spin.The gang is all here, and things get weird fast. Koala lets us know a very specific moral code regarding why she refuses to look at a "Johnson" before making an arrest. Grizzly nerds out over the ballistic beauty of the Auto 9 and the Cobra Assault Cannon, while Panda takes a dark turn into the world of corporate greed and systemic corruption. Plus, the legend returns—we are officially joined once again by The Goat!0:04:54 – What you been doin, what you gonna do? (The Catch-up)0:26:09 – Grizzly’s Anime and Arms: Specs on the Cobra Assault Cannon & Auto 90:29:35 – Panda Tales: Corporations, Corruption, and OCP0:36:39 – Movie Review: RoboCop (1987)2:00:50 – Movie Facts: Trivia you didn’t know you needed2:18:20 – Final Thoughts: Was it a masterpiece or just metal?2:23:30 – Movie 20 Questions: Can the crew guess the mystery flick?