Reel Chronicles

David, Ryan, and Leo break down their best and worst film heroes and villains with a few choices that even surprised Jen. Before that, a breakdown of the week’s news with Christian Bale joining the MCU, what the original Joker ending could’ve been and their final Oscar predictions before the big announcement yesterday. Listen and find out how many they got right. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 21:00 – News 21:00 – 1:32:00 – Heroes and Villains Listen to past episodes: 114: Favorite January Film Releases of All Time 113: Best and Worst Films of 2019 and the 2010s Decade 112: Favorite […]

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This week, we predict who will win at the 77th Golden Globes and take a look at our favorite January film releases of all time. January is usually known for being a dump month for new film releases due to smaller audiences and lowered commercial and critical expectations. Listen and find out what makes our list. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 35:00 – News and What We Watched 35:00 – 1:01:00 – Golden Globe Awards Predictions 1:02:00 – 1:22:00 – Favorite Ten January Film Releases of All Time Listen to past episodes: 113: Best and Worst Films of 2019 and the […]

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Happy New Year! It’s our first episode of 2020 and the new decade. We take a look at the best and worst films of 2019 and the last decade, the 2010s. We also share our views on the new Star Wars. Did we love it? Did we hate it? Listen and find out! Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 10:00 – Non-Spoiler Discussion of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 10:00 – 43:00 – Spoiler Discussion of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 43:00 – 1:15:00 – Best and Worst Films of 2019 1:15:00 – 1:50:00 – Best and Worst Films of […]

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It’s the last episode of the decade! We list out our favorite Christmas-Adjacent (it takes place during the holiday but isn’t about it) films and yes, Die Hard does make a few of our lists. Along with that, we dissect the nominations for the upcoming SAG and Golden Globes Awards. Wishing you all a Happy and Healthy New Year and a big THANK YOU for listening and sharing Reel Chronicles. We’ll be back with a new episode on January 1st – Best and Worst of 2019 and Best and Worst of the 2010s Decade. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 14:49 – […]

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In anticipation of the conclusion of the Skywalker saga with next week’s premiere of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Reel Chronicles takes a look at our top film franchises. Before that, Dave, Leo, and Ryan delve into film awards season and their Golden Globes predictions. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 15:00 – News 15:00 – 43:00 – Awards Season and Golden Globes Predictions 43:00 – 1:31:20 – Top 10 Film Franchises Listen to past episodes: 110: The Godfather Part II – 45th Anniversary and The Irishman 109: Film Scores 108: Disney Animated Films 107: Stephen King Films 106: Favorite TV […]

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Francis Ford Coppola continues his Godfather trilogy with one of the best sequels ever made – The Godfather Part II. In honor of its 45th anniversary on December 20th, David, Leo, and Ryan delve into the magnitude of this epic from the rise of Michael as the new don and a look back at the humble beginnings of Don Vito, favorite scenes, quotes, and more. Before this, they look at Martin Scorsese’s own epic, The Irishman. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 15:00 – News 16:00 – 38:00 – The Irishman (No Spoilers) 38:00 – 53:00 – The Irishman (Spoilers) 53:00 -1:36:00 – The Godfather […]

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No film is complete without a great soundtrack. Fim scores play an essential role in the production of a movie, adding suspense, driving action, and much more. A genuinely masterful score stays with you long after the film has ended. This week, David, G, Ryan, and Leo discuss their favorite film scores and the iconic composers that have created them. Episode Timeline: 0:00 – 15:00 – Martin Scorsese Marvel Debate – David’s New Opinion 16:00 – 53:00 – News and What We Watched Charlie’s Angels Box Office Flop A New Nightmare on Elm Street Joker Sequel Yes! and then No! Julia […]

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With the release of Disney+ last week, we’ve dedicated this week’s episode to our top 10 Disney animated films, inclusive of Disney’s Golden Age and recent films from the 2010s. The guys break down why these films made their list along with a favorite scene from each. Mentioned: Black Christmas remake is PG-13 Friends Reunion on HBO MAX Mark Wahlberg in talks to join Uncharted film Joker crosses $1 Billion at the Box Office Disney Plus – 10 Million Subscribers Listen to past episodes: 107: Stephen King Films 106: Favorite TV Shows and Episodes 105: Favorite Scream Queens and Horror Remakes […]

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With the release of Doctor Sleep last week, we’ve dedicated this episode to the King of Horror himself, Stephen King. We take a look at our favorite films and how well they’ve been adapted from their novels to the big screen. We’ve even added in some of our favorite scenes from each of our choices. Listen and find out if you agree with us. Listen to past episodes: 106: Favorite TV Shows and Episodes 105: Favorite Scream Queens and Horror Remakes 104: Top 10 Favorite Comic Book Films and Scenes 103: Joker 102: Top 10 Movie Trailers 101 – Top 10 Movie & […]

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David, Ryan, and G talk small screen greats this week breaking down their top 10 favorite TV shows and episodes from each series. What will make their list? Along with this, they discuss Terminator: Dark Fate and Joker‘s box office domination. You don’t want to miss it! Listen to past episodes: 105: Favorite Scream Queens and Horror Remakes 104: Top 10 Favorite Comic Book Films and Scenes 103: Joker 102: Top 10 Movie Trailers 101 – Top 10 Movie & TV Couples Our 100th Episode Follow your hosts: David – @gonzo_mania, Ryan @spin_rack, and Gaius @g_reelz Love what you hear? Let your […]

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