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We leap into enigmatic darkness of ‘You Can See Everything’ with a deep dive review and spoiler discussion of Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's Elizabeth Holmes documentary. Is it the movie of the year?Full spoilers start at 38:16, so skip ahead or come back after you've seen it.We start with what makes the film work even if you never watched Nathan for You or The Rehearsal: Lance Oppenheim's face-first filmmaking, a three-hour documentary that plays like a thriller, and the question of whether any documentary can be objective. Then we get into the spoilers. Is Elizabeth Holmes performing or actually feeling it? How much of what we see is Nathan's edit? Which scene is the most tense, which one is everyone arguing about, and what does the ending say about trusting anything you see? We finish with our Oscar predictions, including Best Picture.If you like the show, subscribe or follow and leave a rating. It's the best way to help more movie fans find us.Hunter's Substack, Mob Mentality: https://huntmobleymedia.substack.com/p/you-can-see-everything-but-that-doesnt

We continue our series on the films of Denzel Washington with the 1995 cyber-thriller 'Virtuosity.' Plus two new movies in theaters: 'Primetime' and John Wilson's 'The History of Concrete.'We start with The History of Concrete. Does the movie live up to the show it came from, and does its big story pay off?Then Primetime: Lance Oppenheim's A24 crime drama with Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen, the real-life host of To Catch a Predator. Is it funny, sad, or both?Then Virtuosity (1995): Denzel plays a former cop pulled into a virtual reality training program to hunt SID 6.7, a digital construct built from notorious serial killers. CHAPTERS0:00 Intro2:19 The History of Concrete19:05 Primetime56:02 Virtuosity (1995)GUEST: Brett Nemeroff - check out Elder Archive at https://www.elderarchive.com

Tom Cruise swings for the fences in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s DIGGER. We dig into its mostly negative first wave of reviews and a rough box office start. We argue about whether a movie gets excused for being dumb on purpose, whether this is Cruise's best acting or just his most self-aware, and how it stacks up against Birdman, Bardo, and Babylon. We also get into the ending, our Oscar predictions, and where it lands on our year-end lists. SPOILER WARNING: spoiler-light until 18:10. Full spoilers start there, so skip ahead or come back after you've seen it

Denzel Washington vs. Gene Hackman on a nuclear submarine. We continue our series "Mic on Fire," our deep dive into the films of Denzel Washington, and break down Tony Scott's 'Crimson Tide' (1995) with special guest Nick Iarriccio of Movie Knights. We get into the Denzel and Hackman battle of wills, the legendary script doctoring by Robert Towne, Quentin Tarantino and Steven Zaillian, Tony Scott's colored lighting, Hans Zimmer's football-ready score, Viggo Mortensen's pivotal turn, and the Steve Zahn flooding scene. Plus, our accolade categories, fun tangents, and more!Check out Movie Knights on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MovieKnights

PRIMETIME is Lance Oppenheim's new A24 movie about Chris Hansen and To Catch a Predator, and we've got our spoiler-free first reactions. Robert Pattinson is on a run right now, and this might be his best performance yet.In this quick review, we get into whether the To Catch a Predator hype is justified, Pattinson's performance, Skyler Gisondo's career-best turn, and Merritt Wever and Phoebe Bridgers. Full spoiler talk is coming once everyone's had a chance to see it.

We continue our "Mic on Fire" series covering the films of Denzel Washington with Alan J. Pakula's 1993 John Grisham adaptation, The Pelican Brief, co-starring Julia Roberts, Sam Shepard, Stanley Tucci, and John Lithgow. Special guest Harry returns, armed with a full watch-through of every single John Grisham movie adaptation. We talk Pakula's "paranoia trilogy" pedigree, why the plot takes 112 minutes to explain what the titular "pelican brief" actually is, Denzel and Julia's undeniable (and famously unconsummated) chemistry, Stanley Tucci's silent assassin, and how this stacks up against the rest of the Grisham Cinematic Universe.

We welcome first-time guest Kyle Flynn to continue our series "Mic on Fire," covering the films of Denzel Washington, and dive deep into Spike Lee's 1992 epic, MALCOLM X. We get into Denzel's prep for the role, Spike's fight to make it himself, how he blew through the studio's budget to actually shoot in Egypt, Terence Blanchard's score, and why this might be the most complete marriage of director, actor, and subject in movie history. Plus: our favorite scenes, the most iconic shots, and some outrage over the Oscar snubs.

Some quick thoughts on David Robert Mitchell's 'The End of Oak Street,' starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, now playing in theaters. Spoilers within!

Christopher Nolan has assembled a deep bench of movie stars, character actors, and craftspeople to adapt Homer's ancient epic poem 'THE ODYSSEY,' by far his most ambitious film and one of the largest productions of all time. How does it live up to the hype? We give you a full spoiler deep dive on the film, plus some quick thought on 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' and 'Tony.'

Danny Seoane joins us once again for Part 2 of our annual mid-year draft, covering our favorite pop culture media of 2026 so far. Movies, TV, music, and more.