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NEWS: Emmys 2025 Recap - Adolescence & The Studio Set Records, The Pitt Pulls an Upset!

The 2025 Emmy Awards featured a ton of first time winners, some surprises, and a very bad night for charity. The best way to cook just got better! Go to https://HelloFresh.com/DANMURRELL10FM to get 10 free meals plus a free item for life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 202523 min

REVIEW: Demon Slayer - Infinity Castle

Tanjiro and the rest of the Demon Slayer Corps begin their final battle with the demon king Muzan Kibutsuji in the first of three films to wrap up the Demon Slayer saga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 202511 min

REVIEW: Spinal Tap II - The End Continues

Spinal Tap is back for one last show 40 years after the original - does this comedy sequel live up to the original? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 20259 min

LIVE: Dan's World #8 - The Media Doesn't Know How to Cover Streaming

Streaming ratings have a press coverage problem. I break down how some recent stories don't paint a full picture, plus your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 10, 20251h 0m

CHARTS: The Conjuring 4 Has a Shocking $194 Million Global Opening

The biggest shock in The Conjuring: Last Rites was just how big it opened - I attempt to break down exactly why the film did so well. Plus a look at my profitability estimates for Superman, streaming charts and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 9, 202540 min

NEWS: 2025 Fall/Winter Preview - Everything You Need to Watch!

As we head into fall movie season, award season and the holidays, I have a full rundown of everything in theaters and on streaming that you shouldn't miss! Look for the Wednesday Season 2 Official Woecast in audio and video form on Tudum (https://tudum.com), Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 7, 202535 min

LIVE: Dan's World #7 - Is The Rock Smelling an Oscar?

Dwayne Johnson's performance in The Smashing Machine is already kicking off Oscar buzz. I have the latest buzz from the Venice Film Festival, what to watch out for in Toronto, plus a Superman sequel and your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 4, 20251h 29m

CHARTS: Summer 2025 Box Office Winners & Losers

Another summer has come to a close at the box office and I have a full recap of the biggest winners, biggest losers and everything in between. The best way to cook just got better! Go to https://HelloFresh.com/DANMURRELL10FM to get 10 free meals plus a free item for life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 3, 202550 min

REVIEW: Caught Stealing + The Toxic Avenger (2025)

Darren Aronofsky's latest film and a remake of a Troma classic both hit theaters this weekend. Which one should you see? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 29, 202512 min

NEWS: Man of Steel vs Superman - Who Really Won at the Box Office?

Debate has raged for weeks about which Superman movie won at the box office: Zack Snyder's or James Gunn's? I look at all the available date, including years-old French rates of inflation, to find out the real winner and what it means for both movies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 202515 min

CHARTS: KPop Demon Hunters is #1 at the Box Office...Probably

KPop Demon Hunters opened to an estimated $19.2 million, but Netflix doesn't want to show its box office grosses. I break down the probable dominance of the streaming/theatrical hit, plus a record weekend on streaming for Happy Gilmore 2 and more! Look for the Wednesday Season 2 Official Woecast in audio and video form on Tudum (https://tudum.com), Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 26, 202541 min

REVIEW: Ne Zha 2

The highest grossing movie in the world is one you might not have seen. I review A24's English-language release of Ne Zha 2 and why it's more than a box office phenomenon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 23, 202512 min

NEWS: KPop Demon Hunters Set to Top Box Office + Peacemaker Premiere Recap

Netflix may be on the verge of producing the number one film on streaming and at the box office. I look at how presales are looking for this weekend's KPop Demon Hunters theatrical event, plus a recap of the season 2 premiere of Peacemaker and some potentially bad news about the upcoming spinoff of The Office. Look for the Wednesday Season 2 Official Woecast in audio and video form on Tudum (https://tudum.com), Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 22, 202529 min

LIVE: Dan's World #6 - Apple TV Raises Prices: How Much Will You Pay for Streaming?

Apple TV+ is just the latest streaming service to increase its price. I look at just how much more expensive streaming has gotten since the streaming revolution began, and ask how much you're willing to pay. Plus Mission: Impossible trolls the fans, your questions and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 21, 20251h 30m

CHARTS: Weapons Has a Great Week 2, Nobody 2 Opens Low

Weapons had one of the best holds of the year for a number one opener while Nobody 2 failed to expand its audience. I break down all the latest box office numbers, plus Wednesday Season 2's big debut on streaming and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 19, 202537 min

RANKED: Every Superman Movie

From George Reeves to David Corenswet, Superman has been on the big screen (and the small screen) for nearly 75 years. I watched over 30 Superman feature films and ranked them from top to bottom! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 18, 20251h 41m

REVIEW: Nobody 2

Bob Odenkirk needs an assassin's vacation, but his work follows him on the road in Nobody 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 15, 20258 min

LIVE: Dan's World #5 - Is Superman's Digital Release Too Early?

Superman is releasing digitally this Friday - but is the Man of Steel heading home too early? I look at the numbers, plus more news and your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 13, 20251h 12m

CHARTS: Weapons Opens to a Big $43 Million

Weapons is fast on its way to becoming a sleeper late summer hit. I break down its opening and how it continued WB's unprecedented hot streak. Plus the latest Superman and Fantastic Four news, streaming charts and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 12, 202547 min

NEWS: KPop Demon Hunters Is Redefining Netflix Success

KPop Demon Hunters is already a massive success - but it's achieving it in ways that Netflix has never seen before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 10, 202510 min

REVIEW: Weapons

Weapons is angling to become a sleeper summer hit but how does this much-hyped original horror film measure up? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 20259 min

LIVE: Dan's World #4 - Say Goodbye to Your Hulu App

On this week's show, we talk about Disney's Q3 earnings and how Thunderbolts and Elio wiped out profits from Lilo & Stitch. Plus, Disney's plans to get rid of the Hulu app, the new leaders at new Paramount and your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 6, 20251h 24m

CHARTS: Fantastic Four Drops Big in Week 2

The Fantastic Four: First Steps fell victim to the same fate as many of the MCU's recent releases - a big week two drop. I break down why the MCU appears to be fading, plus updates on Superman, Happy Gilmore 2 and more! 0:00 Weekend Top 10 7:52 Fantastic 4 Drops 12:16 Superman Updates 20:01 Top 10 Updates 22:03 Member Poll & Trivia 25:33 Specialty, Summer & 2025 31:50 Streaming Charts 37:06 Opening This Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 5, 202546 min

REVIEW: War of the Worlds (2025) Is a Total Disaster

Ice Cube's War of the Worlds is a disaster movie that's a disaster of a movie. I break down everything about it that makes it, possibly, one of the worst movies ever made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 3, 202519 min

REVIEW: The Naked Gun (2025)

Liam Neeson steps in for Leslie Nielsen in a comedy reboot with a huge legacy to live up to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 1, 202511 min

LIVE: Dan's World #3 - Is Marvel Finally Putting a Stake in Blade?

New reporting suggests that Blade may not be joining the MCU any time soon. I look at the latest reports, plus other breaking entertainment news and your comments and questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 20251h 12m

REVIEW: Together

Alison Brie and Dave Franco are hopelessly stuck on each other in the latest horror film from Neon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 30, 20258 min

CHARTS: Fantastic 4 Opens Strong But Superman May Be Stronger

The Fantastic Four: First Steps reversed some of the MCU's bad luck at the box office - but is it built to last? I break down the number, plus the latest in streaming and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 202544 min

REVIEW: Happy Gilmore 2

Happy Gilmore is back to destroy golf once again, but can Adam Sandler and Netflix make a comedy sequel that's up to par? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 202511 min

NEWS: FCC Approves Skydance/Paramount Merger - What's Next?

Paramount and Skydance have finally received clearance to complete their merger. I break down how they won FCC approval, and what it means for the future of the new company. Plus, for audio listeners, I also include my personal thoughts on the merger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 202529 min

REVIEW: The Fantastic Four: First Steps

The Fantastic Four arrive in the MCU - is this a promising start to a new phase or a letdown for Marvel's first family? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 202511 min

CHARTS: Superman Holds Strong in Week 2

Superman was able to avoid Man of Steel's kryptonite and post a strong second weekend at the box office. I break down where it falls among other DC films, as well as info on the rest of the top 10, streaming and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 202549 min

NEWS: Is This the End for Colbert, Stewart and South Park?

The Paramount/Skydance merger has taken some interesting turns with the cancelation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, questions about the future of The Daily Show, and a potential legal battle with the creators of South Park. I break down the latest news and speculate about what the future could bring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 202518 min

REVIEW: Eddington / I Know What You Did Last Summer

Ari Aster is back with his fourth feature film, which seems bound to divide audiences. I share my thoughts, plus a bonus review of the slasher reboot/legacy sequel I Know What You Did Last Summer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 18, 202517 min

LIVE: Dan's World #2 - First Harry Potter Pics, Stranger Things Trailer & 200K Subs!

It's time for live show number two, hopefully with fewer technical problems! This week I'm talking about the first pictures from the new Harry Potter series, the Stranger Things teaser, celebrating 200,000 subscribers, and delivering on a promise I made a long time ago. Plus, I'll be taking your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 20251h 9m

NEWS: 2025 Emmy Nominations - Severance Dominates, Andor Cast Snubbed!

Severance led all shows in nominations for the 2025 Emmys, but the cast of Andor was left out in the cold. I break down all the surprise nominees and those who didn't get the nod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 202520 min

CHARTS: Superman’s Box Office Battle Isn’t Over

Superman opened to good reviews and solid box office, but the Man of Steel is facing a global threat. I break down all the numbers from Superman's opening, plus updates on other movies in the top ten, streaming charts and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 202550 min

SPOILER REVIEW: Superman

There were lots of thoughts I couldn't share in my non-spoiler review and some additional insights I had after my second viewing, so let's talk about them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 12, 202534 min

LIVE: Dan's World #1 - Superman Has Best Previews of the Year

It's the first episode of my new live show and I ended up battling technical difficulties galore! Today I'm covering the stellar opening previews for Superman, news about Dune: Part Three, an interview with Christian Swegel, director of the new movie Sovereign, your questions and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20251h 7m

REVIEW: Superman

The Man of Steel returns to kick off a new DC cinematic universe. Does James Gunn's film succeed in returning Superman to glory? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 202516 min

CHARTS: Jurassic World Rebirth Rules July 4th Weekend

The dinosaurs still rule the Earth as Jurassic World Rebirth brought in over $300 million over the long holiday. I break down all the numbers, plus huge ratings for Squid Game 3 and more! Get your copy of The Cast List today at Amazon and Barnes & Noble! https://www.kessentertainment.co/cast-list Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 202540 min

SPECIAL: The 10 Best Movies of 2025 (So Far)

The year's already halfway over, and I have a list of ten outstanding films that have been released so far! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 4, 202523 min

CHARTS: F1 Starts Strong, M3GAN 2.0 Crashes

Apple finally got an original movie off the ground with F1 while M3GAN 2.0 had one of the biggest sequel declines of the decade. I break it all down, plus streaming charts and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 202541 min

REVIEW: Jurassic World Rebirth

The Jurassic World franchise is back from supposed extinction - does this new version reverse the trend of making movies I can't stand? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 30, 202515 min

SPOILER REVIEW: Squid Game 3

Squid Game 3 wraps up Netflix's biggest show ever with some of what has made the show great along with some questionable decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 202519 min

REVIEW: M3GAN 2.0

M3GAN the killer android is back and I share my thoughts on an ambitious, scattered sequel. Get your copy of The Cast List today at Amazon and Barnes & Noble! https://www.kessentertainment.co/cast-list Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 27, 20259 min

NEWS: Denis Villeneuve Is Directing the Next James Bond Movie!

The Amazon era of 007 will kick off with Denis Villeneuve at the helm. I break down the surprise choice, what it might mean for the franchise, and when we might see the next James Bond movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 202511 min

CHARTS: Elio Sets a Record Low Opening for Pixar

Elio set a new record for Pixar - in a bad way. I break down its opening and why it's not just original animation vs. sequels. Plus 28 Years Later survives mixed buzz to set new records for Danny Boyle and Alex Garland and more! Get your copy of The Cast List today at Amazon and Barnes & Noble! https://www.kessentertainment.co/cast-list Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 24, 202541 min

SPECIAL: Why Jaws Is My Favorite Movie

Jaws just turned 50 years old and to celebrate, I share a lifetime's worth of memories and explain why it's been my favorite movie for decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 202533 min

REVIEW: Elio

Pixar's latest delivers a classic story of a boy, some aliens, and finding your place in the universe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 202510 min