Reel Nsight (retired)

This show be retiring but not to fear for there is a plan! (Reel Nsight Year 3 will be released in the next few days or so) Blog Post (Update as of 09/08/2019: If you don't follow on Twitter, I have a new consolidated podcast called HeadphonesNeil Reviews, where I review movies, TV shows and the random Android App. The public feed and more info can be found at http://www.pateln01.com and you can support the show/get early access at http://www.patreon.com/pateln01!)

IntroductionU.S. Release Date - January 9, 2015Tagline - It ends hereSummary -  Ex-government operative Bryan Mills is accused of a ruthless murder he never committed or witnessed. As he is tracked and pursued, Mills brings out his particular set of skills to find the true killer and clear his name.IMDB RatingWikipediaRotten Tomatoes - 9% (Critics) / 47% (Audience)InsightIt didn't seem odd that she wanted to chat over bagels after the new husband said to stay away.Who sees an accident on a freeway continues to accelerate towards it?Bad things seem to happen when he let's his guard down.The stepdad's calmness didn't set off any alarms when going through the details of the bad deal.Why isn't anyone worried about Sam?SummaryTaken 4 better be Sam’s vengeanceReel Score - 80%Positive(s)Less paranoid father roleNegative(s)Reversal of Taken 2 Contact E-Mail MeTwitter - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

Episode GuideIntroductionU.S. Air Date - July 19, 2007Tagline(s) - Where The Truth LiesSummary - New York City, 1960s. In the ego-driven Golden Age of advertising, everyone is selling something and nothing is what it seems.IMDb ProfileWikipediaInsightI long for the days when a typewriter was the most difficult piece of technologyThe best ideas always come with a clear mind, of nicotine and alcoholI have come here to sell ads and make friends, and I don’t know how to make friendsWhy so serious?SummaryIn a universe where Mad Magazine could have been started by The JokerReel Score - 100%ContactE-Mail Me - [email protected] - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

IntroductionU.S. Release Date - April 3, 2015Tagline(s) - Vengeance Hits HomeSummary - Deckard Shaw seeks revenge against Dominic Toretto and his family for his comatose brother.IMDb ProfileWikipediaRotten Tomatoes - 82%InsightI always provide full cable specs so I can Google the colorDoomguy with BFG sure has perfect timingHow can I tether my phone that fast...and do I get 4G?SummaryReel Score - 80%Elements from prior movies1. Family2. How to exit your vehicle safely3. Moving around tight spaces4. Personal loss5.Shifting team-ups6. Attachment from lossContactE-Mail Me - [email protected] - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

Episode GuideIntroductionU.S. Release Date - May 1, 2015Summary - When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and it's up to the Avengers to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plans.IMDb ProfileWikipediaRotten Tomatoes - 75%InsightWait those aren’t the X-MenX-Men Days of Memories PastSo would you say there are no strings attachedIn peacetime, why not be a superhero construction crew?SummaryWhen your villain has the emotional state of Jubilee and your anti-villain looks like Magneto, what could go wrong?Reel Score - 90%Positive(s)Color scheme of X-Men meets Man of SteelNegative(s)The only way to top an army of Iron Men is an evil army of Iron MenContactE-Mail Me - [email protected] - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

HBO > Game of Thrones s05ep01 The Wars To Come Episode GuideIntroductionU.S. Air Date - April 12, 2015Summary - Cersei and Jaime adjust to a world without Tywin. Varys reveals a conspiracy to Tyrion. Daenerys faces a new threat to her rule. Jon is caught between two kings.IMDb ProfileWikipediaInsightOnce Upon A Time In WesterosWould having hot blood on The Wall not indicate having a fever?Varys is obviously bringing Westeros back around with a Lannister at a Targaryen’s sideAre the Sons of Harpy the Goa'uld without a symbiote?SummarySend a dragon to each of the 3 sectors for winter is still comingReel Score - 100%Positive(s)Viserion and Rhaegal out of control by being cagedCersei’s flashbackMore of Varys’ plansNegative(s)Tyrell scene seemed out of place - lack of info to further the plotline ContactE-Mail MeTwitter - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

IntroductionU.S. Release Date - December 21, 2012Tagline(s) - The law has limits. He does not.Summary - A homicide investigator digs deeper into a case involving a trained military sniper who shot five random victims.IMDb ProfileWikipediaRotten Tomatoes - 61%InsightI don’t always reach for connections, but when I do I make my own plausible storiesDo they sell stock auto parts at Default Auto PartsI don’t always snipe, but when I do, I prefer a knife fight at the base of activitySummaryIn short, Jack Reacher is Hannibal SmithReel Score - 100%Positive(s)Jason Bourne without the over top fight scenesEvenly paced story following only the main character’s interactions in his worldNegative(s)A sniper who is not very good at staying out of sightContactE-Mail Me - [email protected] - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

IntroductionU.S. Release Date - March 11, 2008Tagline(s) - The lines have been drawn. The battle has been waged. Only one thing can save usSummary - SG-1 search for an Ancient Artifact to finally defeat the Ori. But the Artifact is in the Ori Galaxy.IMDb ProfileWikipediaRotten Tomatoes - 79%InsightWhen investigating ruins, one must always fall backNever trust the new guy who happens to be a spyBecause replicating an undefeatable enemy always goes wellFor maximum effect, please disable your firewallSummaryI’m sorry but your Ark is in another castle of solitudeReel Score - 95%Positive(s)Merlin / Morgan Le Fey adaptationOnly rebel Ancients interfere - hold back to a faultNegative(s)Could have been a part of Season 10 finaleMerge Vala’s father’s storyline with Lucian Alliance or the Prior that is held at Stargate Command to accommodate The Ark of Truth finaleContactE-Mail Me - [email protected] - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

IntroductionU.S. Release Date - March 20, 2015Tagline(s) - One Choice Can Destroy YouSummary - Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart with the help from others on her sideIMDb ProfileWikipediaRotten Tomatoes - 32%InsightWhat’s in the box!You need five lights!No one holds Cloud City for very longWith all this running, how does one stay hydratedAfter tests 1 thru 6, shouldn’t a doctor be present during Matrix chair operations at all timesSummaryWho needs spies anywaysReel Score - 80%ThemesFifth Element adaptation of the elementsAlternate view on the The Maze Runner experimentMatrix level controlContactE-Mail Me - [email protected] - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile

IntroductionU.S. Air Date - September 26, 2001Tagline(s)Before Janeway...and Picard...before Spock...and Kirk...the Star Trek saga began.Meet Kirk's Childhood HeroBack to Where It All BeganThe final frontier has a new beginning.For decades man has dreamed of going beyond his galaxy... this fall we will.The Star Trek Saga BeginsA new era of discovery is about to begin.The first trek into the unknownBefore Janeway... Before Sisko... Before Picard... Before Kirk, there was... EnterpriseWhere the new adventure begins...SummaryPart 1 - Enterprise, Earths first vessel capable of exploring the universe, is to embark on a dangerous first mission: bringing back a chased Klingon to his home world.Part 2 - Archer learns from the Suliban Sarin that Klaang was carrying a message to the Klingons to prevent civil war in the Klingon Empire. She urges to find him.IMDb ProfileWikipediaInsightRunning in fields never ends wellRed badges are harder to identifyHive structures brought to you by styrofoam containersIs Phaser Time Motion anti-gravity working within gravity?Summary“We can’t let a little wind slow us down”Reel Score - 90%Positive(s)Comparisons between Vulcans and HumansNegative(s)Need to know setup is prequel to traditional Star TrekContactE-Mail Me - [email protected] - @pateln01Voicemail - (714)451-6574HeadphonesNeil Amazon Author Profile