Tag Archives: Adventure

Episode #468: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Happy day after National Beer Day!!! For our 468th show Ma, Mike, and Matt chat about the movie video game sequel The Super Mario Galaxy Movie starring Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, and Anya Taylor-Joy. Not nostalgic video game movie topics include get out the hold Hoover, TV size does matter, and space.

For our next show there is just not a whole lot coming to the theaters so Mike picked a streaming action flick to check out, the Netflix Original War Machine starring Alan Ritchson, Esai Morales, and Dennis Quaid.

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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Poster

Directors: , , , and Fabien Polack

Writer: Matthew Fogel

Stars: Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Jack Black

Release Date: April 1, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

Mario ventures into space, exploring cosmic worlds and tackling galactic challenges far from the familiar Mushroom Kingdom.

Watch The Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer below.

Episode #465: Tributary – The Wrecking Crew

Welcome fellow nerds to the Oscars afterparty! Well not quite but we are going to chat about the Academy Awards and this week’s film The Wrecking Crew starring Dave Bautista, Jason Momoa, and Temuera Morrison. Bonus topics include green poop, The Pout-Pout Fish, and living it up in Hawaii.

Next pod we head back to the theaters to watch one of 2026’s most anticipated films, Project Hail Mary written by Andy Weir and starring Ryan Gosling.

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The Wrecking Crew The Wrecking Crew Movie Poster

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Stars: , , , and Morena Baccarin

Release Date: January 28, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

Estranged half-brothers Jonny and James reunite after their father’s mysterious death. As they search for the truth, buried secrets reveal a conspiracy threatening to tear their family apart.

Watch The Wrecking Crew trailer below.

Episode #461: Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die

Welcome nerderinos to our little show! Today Mike, Ma, and Matt chat about our second AI inspired film of 2026, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die starring Sam Rockwell, Zazie Beetz, and Michael Peña. Not AI take over topics include not 1 but 2 incredible giveaways, worst Valentine’s Day stories, and Sedona jeeping

Next week the nerds and Ma keep up their theater watching with A24’s latest production How to Make a Killing starring Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley, and Ed Harris.

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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die Movie Poster

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Stars: , , , and Michael Peña

Release Date: February 13, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

A “Man From the Future” arrives at a diner in Los Angeles where he must recruit the precise combination of disgruntled patrons to join him on a one-night quest to save the world from the terminal threat of a rogue artificial intelligence.

Watch the Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die trailer below.

Episode #456: Greenland 2: Migration

Welcome everyone to our exciting 2nd podcast of 2026. This week Matt, Mike, and Ma chat about Greenland 2: Migration starring Morena Baccarin and Gerard Butler. Not world ending topics include super sneezing, vocabulary, and mental age.

Next week we follow up a sequel with another sequel or technically the 4th film in the franchise, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple starring Ralph Fiennes, Emma Laird, and Alfie Williams.

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Greenland 2: Migration Greenland 2: Migration Movie Poster

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Writers: and

Stars: , , , and Roman Griffin Davis

Release Date: January 9, 2026

Storyline from IMDB

The surviving Garrity family must leave the safety of the Greenland bunker and embark on a perilous journey across the decimated frozen wasteland of Europe to find a new home.

Watch the Greenland 2: Migration trailer below.

Episode #454: Avatar: Fire and Ash

Merry Christmas Eve everyone! For today’s podcast Mike, Matt, and Ma review James Cameron’s latest giant blockbuster CGI film, Avatar: Fire and Ash starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, and Stephen Lang. Not Christmas topics include Otter, Trails 4 Tata’s, and nogarita? 

Next week there is no podcast! Mike is out of town for vacation and Matt is visiting Ma Hinshaw in southern Arizona. Happy holidays and we will chat at you in 2026!!!

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Avatar: Fire and Ash Avatar Fire and Ash Movie Poster

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Writers: , , , Josh Friedman  and  Shane Salerno

Stars: , , , Stephen Lang, and Kate Winslet

Release Date: December 19, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Jake and Neytiri’s family grapples with grief after Neteyam’s death, encountering a new, aggressive Na’vi tribe, the Ash People, who are led by the fiery Varang, as the conflict on Pandora escalates and a new moral focus emerges.

Watch the Avatar: Fire and Ash trailer below.