New movies, plus old Max! Despicable Me 4, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, Kinds of Kindness, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, and Fancy Dance

Halfway through the year - what movies got another look in April, May, and June? SLC Punk, Challengers, The Daytrippers, Apollo 13, Star Wars - Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, The Swimmer, Bernie, and more!

Happy July! Four movies this episode: Fast & Furious 6, The Bikeriders, Jack (1996), and Fly Me to the Moon (2024)

The summer movie season is still hot, featuring Hit Man, Inside Out 2, Wish (2023), Touch (1997), Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Remembering Gene Wilder, Thelma (2024), and Monkey Man

June is rollin’ along … we start with Joyce Chopra’s Blonde (2001), then Practical Magic, Young Woman and the Sea, Falling In Love, and In a Violent Nature

Seven films discussed! Chariots of Fire, Bed of Roses, Unhook the Stars, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Moviepass, MovieCrash, Hotel Room, and Poolman!

Warning: There’s a bunch of rambling in this episode to avoid spoiling everything, ha. Evil Does Not Exist, Massacre at Central High, Running on Empty, and I Saw the TV Glow

Three movies about three men who are lovers and fighters (in their own ways). Oscars Best Picture 1996 winner Braveheart, Oscars Best Picture 1996 Nominee The Postman (Il Postino), and the new action/comedy/romance feature The Fall Guy starring Ryan Gosling. The count: 5,507

Some real variety in this episode… The Dark Backward, Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace, Green Border and a visit to the Independent Film Festival of Boston, Who’s Going to Pay for These Donuts Anyway?, Cutting Class, and A Beautiful Mind.

Let’s close out April with some fun films: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Challengers, The Bodyguard (1992), Ms .45, and Late Night with the Devil.