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Episode #432: Superman (2025)

By on Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Hey kids it’s finally here, James Gunn’s Superman (2025)! The question is can he save DC with a new universe? Can DC catch up and even surpass the MCU? Matt, Ma, and Mike try to figure it all out. Bonus topics include Windows 10 sucks, Portillos, and baby name cycles.

Next week we check out a little film with a big cast that takes place during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Eddington. Directed by Ari Aster and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, and Pedro Pascal.  Thanks for tuning in! We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Superman (2025) Superman (2025) Movie Poster

Director: James Gunn

Writers: James Gunn, Jerry Siegel, and Joe Shuster

Stars: David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, and Nathan Fillion

Release Date: July 11, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Superman must reconcile his alien Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as reporter Clark Kent. As the embodiment of truth, justice and the human way he soon finds himself in a world that views these as old-fashioned.

Watch the Superman (2025) trailer below.

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Episode #431: Jurassic World: Rebirth

By on Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Happy Wednesday everyone! This week we chat about a film that really did not need to be made, Jurassic World: Rebirth starring Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and Jonathan Bailey. Not Matt’s future ex-wife topics include is Blade ever going to be made, glasses, and ugly monsters.

For our next review we get another blockbuster but this one is starting a whole new DC universe, Superman (2025) directed by James Gunn. Thanks for tuning in! We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Jurassic World: RebirthJurassic World: Rebirth Movie Poster

Director: Gareth Edwards

Writers: Michael Crichton and David Koepp

Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, Jonathan Bailey, and Rupert Friend

Release Date: July 2, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Five years post-Jurassic World: Dominion (2022), an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive prehistoric creatures for a groundbreaking medical breakthrough.

Watch the Jurassic World: Rebirth trailer below.

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Episode #430: F1: The Movie

By on Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Happy almost 4th of July!! For this week’s killer pod Mike, Ma, and Matt chat about a topic near and dear to Matt’s heart, F1: The Movie directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem, Kerry Condon, and Damson Idris. Bonus topics include real Formula 1 racing, Keanu Reeves, and Frankie Muniz.  

For the 4th of July weekend the team hits the theaters to check out another summer blockbuster, Jurassic World Rebirth starring Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, and Mahershala Ali. Thanks for tuning in! We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

F1: The Movie F1: The Movie Movie Poster

Director: Joseph Kosinski

Writer: Ehren Kruger and Joseph Kosinski

Stars: Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Javier Bardem, and Kerry Condon

Release Date: June 27, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

A Formula One driver comes out of retirement to mentor and team up with a younger driver.

Watch the F1: The Movie trailer below.

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Episode #426: Tributary – Fountain of Youth

By on Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Welcome to June everyone! That’s right, the summer movie season is here even on streaming. This week we chat about the Apple TV+ adventure film Fountain of Youth starring John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, and Eiza González. Not Indiana Jones rip off topics include Fabio, bedazzling crocs, and Ma Hinshaw’s 83rd birthday party.

For next week we hit the theaters to watch the first John Wick universe film Ballerina starring Ana de Armas and Anjelica Huston. Thanks for tuning in! We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Fountain of Youth Fountain of Youth Movie Poster

Director: Guy Ritchie

Writer: James Vanderbilt

Stars: John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Eiza González, and Domhnall Gleeson

Release Date: May 23, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Two estranged siblings join forces to seek the legendary Fountain of Youth. Using historical clues, they embark on an epic quest filled with adventure. If successful, the mythical fountain could grant them immortality.

Watch the Fountain of Youth trailer below.

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Episode #425: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

By on Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Welcome movie nerds! This past weekend was Memorial and you know what that means, the summer blockbuster is here! Today we chat about Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning starring Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, and Simon Pegg. Advanced topics include AI toilet, two giveaways in a row, and Ma reviews the Lilo & Stitch remake.   

Next podcast we let Ma Hinshaw pick the movie and she went with the new Apple TV+ streaming action adventure Fountain of Youth starring John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, and Eiza González. Thanks for tuning in! We will be back next week with another episode of the Reel Film Nerds Podcast!

You can find us on all things social such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or X. We also have an awesome community you can join, click here to check out our Facebook Fan Group so you can yell at Mike and Matt from the comfort of your keyboard while talking about films. Thanks for stopping by and listening to our podcast, we appreciate each and everyone of you.

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Movie Poster

Director: Christopher McQuarrie

Writers: Bruce Geller, Erik Jendresen, and Christopher McQuarrie

Stars: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, and Simon Pegg

Release Date: April 25, 2025

Storyline from IMDB

Ethan Hunt and the IMF team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity – which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe – with the world’s governments and a mysterious ghost from Ethan’s past on their trail. Joined by new allies and armed with the means to shut the Entity down for good, Hunt is in a race against time to prevent the world as we know it from changing forever.

Watch the Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning trailer below.

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