The Weekly Reel
The Weekly Reel (TWR Podcast) is your cinematic front-row seat to the world of film. In each episode, we deliver the latest industry news, breakdowns of upcoming weekend releases, and previews of next week’s must-see movies. With a sleek, modern vibe and incisive commentary, TWR keeps you informed and ahead of the curve—ideal for film enthusiasts, industry insiders, and those looking to stay in the loop. Subscribe for your weekly dose of cinema, from behind-the-scenes buzz to box office predictions, all wrapped in a polished, news-focused format.
Episodes
11 episodes
Weapons Dominates the Box Office… But Is It Any Good? Eddington Masterpiece | Ep. 11
This week we’re breaking down a jam-packed slate of movie news and reviews:🎬 Box Office Update – Weapons holds strong at #1 with a huge $155M worldwide on just a $38M budget. But does it live up to the hype? (Spoiler: not really…)🎥 ...
Episode 10 "Weapons" Review, MCU Struggles & More | The Weekly Reel
Episode 10 of The Weekly Reel breaks down the box office shakeup as Weapons opens big, Freakier Friday surprises, and the MCU’s Fantastic Four continues to flop. We cover the latest on the Rambo prequel, Rajamouli’s epic follow-up to RRR, early...
Episode 9 - War of the Woes, Naked Gun Wins, Heat 2
Comedy’s back (for real), sci-fi’s getting roasted, and the sequel machine never sleeps. This week we break down a crowd-pleasing Naked Gun reboot, the wildly panned War of the Worlds on Prime, fresh casting/news for Star Wars:...
Episode 8 – “Box-Office Blunders & Sequel Fever” | The Weekly Reel
It’s a jam-packed week on The Weekly Reel as Mike and Aaron trade hot-takes on everything tearing up (or flaming out at) the multiplex:🎬 Movie News & ReviewsFantastic Four fizzles—why Marvel’s retro...
Rebirth, Reboots & Franchise Fatigue | Ep. 7
Movie news roundup:Jurassic World: Rebirth has grossed $648M worldwide and is increasingly unlikely to reach $1B—even though Dominion, panned at 29% RT, still hit the mark. Rebirth sits at 51% on RT: not a disaster, but just plainly bad...
Superman Breaks Records, Nolan Breaks the Internet, and Zelda Fans Rejoice! | Ep. 6
This week’s Weekly Reel is stacked with big box office wins, casting shake-ups, and early reactions from some wild new releases. Here’s what’s making headlines:Superman Smashes the Box OfficeJames Gunn’s Superman debuts with a h...
Superman Wins Big, Street Fighter Goes Wild, & Jurassic Park Stumbles | Ep. 5
The Weekly Reel – Episode 5 July 11th, 2025This week, The Weekly Reel is packed with franchise fire, critical hits and misses, and a whole lot of movie mayhem. From dinosaurs dominating the box office to James ...
James Gunn Talks Superman & Batman, Jurassic Comeback, and Bond Turmoil | Ep. 4
The Weekly Reel – Episode 4 June 20th, 2025This week on The Weekly Reel, we’re diving into a blockbuster batch of movie news, early buzz, and fresh trailers just in time for your weekend watchlist.Jam...
Snoop Biopic, Animal Farm Fart Jokes & Fincher’s Cliff Booth?! | Ep. 3
This episode kicks off with a heartfelt message about the ongoing ICE raids in Los Angeles, our city, our home, and a call to stand in solidarity with the immigrant community that helps fuel the heartbeat of Hollywood.Then we dive into a...
