So Many Sequels: A Movie Podcast

This week on So Many Sequels, we dive into the eerie world of the Alien franchise! Josh and Garrett share their first-time experiences watching the original Alien (1979) and the newly released Alien Romulus. We also discuss our favorite non-linear movies and consider a "Non-linear November" theme. Plus, we break down the latest movie news, including the upcoming Kraven the Hunter film, Knives Out 3 wrapping up production, and a surprising box office update. Tune in for all this and more, and don't forget to subscribe and join our Patreon for exclusive content!

Action August continues this week with a Best Picture nominee. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon came out 24 years ago but this is a first time viewing for most of us. We break down the story and the iconic fight scenes from this martial arts classic.

In this week's episode, we're diving deep into everything from A24's angsty August to the latest Hollywood buzz! Join Josh, Garrett, and David as they discuss their recent movie watches, including a revisit to the cringe-worthy yet touching 8th Grade by Bo Burnham, and a review of the gritty 60s/70s period piece The Bikeriders starring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, and Jodie Comer.

Join us as we kick off Action August with a deep dive into the 80s cult classic, The Goonies! In this episode of So Many Sequels, Josh, Garrett, and David rediscover the magic of this iconic adventure film. From treasure hunts and booby traps to the unforgettable characters and nostalgic charm, we explore why The Goonies remains a beloved favorite. We break down the movie's action and adventure elements, discuss the standout performances from future stars like Sean Astin and Josh Brolin, and touch on some of the more problematic aspects that haven't aged as well. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the film, this review has something for everyone!

Welcome to another exciting episode of So Many Sequels, your book club for movies! This week, Josh, Garrett, and David dive into the adrenaline-pumping world of action films as we kick off Action August. Plus, we bring you the latest updates from the box office.

In this episode of So Many Sequels, we review Deadpool & Wolverine This is both the sequel to Deadpool 1 and 2 but also the next step in the MCU multiverse Saga and the swan song of the Fox X-Men franchise. Josh, Garrett and David dig into the story & the humor and whether or not the movie lived up to expectations. #marvel #marvelstudios #disney #boxoffice #deadpool #wolverine

Join hosts Josh, Garrett, and David as they dive into the latest bombshells from Marvel Studios' announcements at San Diego Comic Con. They discuss upcoming films, new casting news including Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom, and the overall shift in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They also share their experiences with 'Twisters' in different theater formats and react to Timothee Chalamet's new Bob Dylan biopic trailer. Don't miss their take on the current state of MCU and what the future might hold!

Join Josh and Garrett from So Many Sequels as they dive into 'Twisters', the sequel to the 1996 classic 'Twister'. They are joined by special guest meteorologist Stephen Nehrenz of News on 6 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Reflecting on the weather, science, and realism depicted in the film, they also touch on how the movie differentiates itself from its predecessor, and the impact of tornadoes on local communities. Subscribe and stay tuned for part two!

Join Garrett and David on this episode of So Many Sequels as they dive into the 1996 disaster movie, Twister. This movie was shot in Oklahoma, so it only makes sense for this Oklahoma-based movie podcast to take another look and see if it still blows us away!

This week on the show, we discuss the new trailers for Gladiator II and Captain America: Brave New World. Plus, Garrett reviews Longlegs, and David shares his attempt to take his son to his first movie theater experience with the 30th anniversary showing of The Lion King.

Join us for an exciting episode of So Many Sequels as we dive into an exclusive review of "Breakup Season," premiering at the Circle Cinema Film Fest on July 15th! This heartfelt film stars Samantha Isler and Chandler Riggs, exploring the emotional journey of a young couple navigating a challenging breakup during the holidays.

Join us for an exclusive interview with Tulsa actress Samantha Isler as she discusses her upcoming film, Breakup Season. Premiering at the Circle Cinema Film Festival on July 15, this film is a must-see. Samantha shares behind-the-scenes stories, her experience working on the film, and what it means to debut it in her hometown.

Inside Out 2 is have one of the greatest theater runs of all-time with 724M worldwide after 2 weeks but that's not the only news this week. In this episode we we're diving into a bunch of newly announced sequels for Uncharted and Spaceballs and examining one franchise that might have reached its end. We also discuss what Sony's purchase of the Alamo Drafthouse could mean for the future.

In this episode of So Many Sequels, we review "Inside Out 2" and discuss the return of our favorite emotions alongside new ones like Anxiety and Envy. Discover how Riley's emotional landscape has evolved and what it means for her journey through high school and competitive hockey.

In this episode of So Many Sequels, we dive back into the emotional world of Pixar's "Inside Out" as we gear up for the release of "Inside Out 2." Join us as we explore the film's impact nearly a decade after its original release, discussing the memorable moments, characters, and themes that made it a modern classic. We'll also share our thoughts on what we hope to see in the highly anticipated sequel. Tune in for a nostalgic journey through the mind of Riley and her emotions!

We're back with a new weekly update! This we take a look at the weekend box office and with some good news for a change. Trailers drop for Venom: The Last Dance & Pharrell's Lego Movie style biopic. Plus we take a look at some classic Jackie Chan films and try to figure out what caused the Ninja craze of the 80s and 90s.

Join us for our mid-year recap of 2024! We break down the box office numbers with insights from BoxOfficeMojo, revisit this year’s So Many Sequels themes, and share our top movies of 2024 so far. Josh, Garrett, and David each highlight their top 3 films, including "Furiosa," "Dune Part 2," "Challengers," and more. Don't miss our fun Letterboxd game and a look ahead to upcoming episodes. Subscribe on YouTube and your favorite podcast app, and follow us on social media to stay updated! Visit SoManySequels.com for links and past episodes.

Today on the show we sit to talk about George Miller's latest high-octane action film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.

On this week's update we give our takes on the first look for Rian's Johnson's next film in the Knives Out franchise, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Plus we David updates up on his Planet of the Apes journey, while Josh and Garrett share their thoughts on I Saw The TV Glow. Finally we wrap it all up by looking at the recent headlines about the state of the 2024 box office which is shaping up to be historically low.

Josh, Garrett and David go into the Wasteland to review George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road. The film Stars Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron.