
The Backseat Critics
Welcome to The Backseat Critics – the family-friendly movie review podcast where we watch the movies you probably shouldn’t!
Join hosts RJ and Andrew as they dive into forgotten flops, cult classics, and cinematic disasters with sharp banter and unexpected insights. Every week, they ask the real question: Why was this even made?
🎙️ New episodes every Thursday
📍 Based in Portland, OR
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If you love roasting bad movies or rediscovering ridiculous ones from your childhood, hop in the backseat and buckle up.
The Backseat Critics
Putting the Brakes on Fast Saga: A Candid Dissection
Welcome back to another episode of The Backseat Critics, where we take a deep dive into the world of "meh" cinema and dissect the blockbusters with unfiltered honesty. In this episode, we're strapping ourselves in for a bumpy ride as we rev up our engines to discuss the much-hyped Fast Saga franchise, a series that has taken the term "fast and furious" to new low extremes.
Vin Diesel as Dom Toretto
Michelle Rodriguez as Letty Ortiz
Tyrese Gibson as Roman Pearce
Ludacris as Tej Parker
Jordana Brewster as Mia Toretto
John Cena as Jakob Toretto
Charlize Theron as Cipher
Helen Mirren as Magdalene Shaw
Kurt Russell as Mr. Nobody
Nathalie Emmanuel as Ramsey
Sung Kang as Han Lue
00:00 - Intro
01:27 - Disney under construction
05:41 - Celeb skipping lines
07:34 - Two Minute Summary
09:10 - Characters
16:33 - Scenes
28:35 - What?! Moments
37:16 - Final Thoughts
Hosted by Andrew and RJ, this Portland-based movie review podcast blends sharp takes, nostalgic dives, and unfiltered banter. Whether you're a cinephile or just here for the chaos, we've got movies covered — one awkward laugh at a time. Follow and subscribe for weekly episodes on cult classics, overlooked gems, and everything in between.
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