
Dan Murrell
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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