This week, Brandon and Chelsea Cruz from Our Reel Relationships Podcast join me to review the latest Mission: Impossible film, The Final Reckoning in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my non-spoiler thoughts on Jesse Armstrong’s Mountainhead. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, and more.

 

Timestamps

• Show Start - 00:28
• Introducing Brandon and Chelsea - 02:18
• Screening in Indy - 19:42
• News Before the Reviews - 26:18

Feature Review

• Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) - 37:15
• Spoiler - 1:25:12

Secondary Review

• Mountainhead (2025) - 2:06:32

 

• Closing the Ep - 2:21:48
• Patreon Clip - 2:22:46

 

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