In this episode of 'Feels over Reels,' hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman delve into two recent horror movies: 'Presence' and 'Companion.' The discussion starts with a non-spoiler review of 'Presence,' directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Lucy Liu and Chris Sullivan, and explores its unique ghostly POV and family dynamics. The hosts then switch to 'Companion,' a sci-fi horror directed by Drew Hancock, featuring Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid, and discuss its intriguing blend of AI and dystopian themes.

00:14 Non-Spoiler Review of 'Presence'

01:45 Discussion on Movie's Unique POV

02:33 Family Dynamics and Performances

04:25 Overall Impressions and Recommendations

06:47 Box Office Performance and Marketing

08:27 Spoiler Review of 'Presence'

22:09 Theories and Interpretations

26:39 Introduction to 'Companion'

28:34 Discussing the Movie's Plot and Characters

29:44 General Thoughts on the Movie

30:04 Avoiding Spoilers and Trailer Talk

31:06 Twists and Turns in the Movie

32:36 Themes and Comparisons to Other Movies

35:14 The Big Reveal and Its Impact

36:49 Philosophical Questions and AI

43:10 Climactic Fight and Ending

47:46 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

51:11 Plugs and Sign-Off

In this episode of the Feels Over Reels podcast, hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman dive into the discussion about the latest Razzie nominations. They highlight some notable contenders for worst picture including 'Borderlands', 'Joker 2', 'Madam Web', 'Megalopolis', and 'Reagan'. The trio offers their opinions on each film's failings with particular disdain for 'Madam Web' and 'Borderlands'. Later, they shift gears to review 'Wolfman' (2025), providing a detailed analysis and spoiler-filled discussion of the film. They address various aspects such as story coherence, film direction, character portrayals, and compare its approach to classic werewolf lore. While opinions vary, there's a consensus that 'Wolfman' offers a mixed bag of tense moments marred by pacing and narrative issues.

00:14 Discussing the Razzies: Worst Picture Nominations

01:40 Debating the Worst Picture: Borderlands vs. Madam Web

11:07 Worst Actor and Actress Nominations

16:25 Prequels, Remakes, and Sequels: The Worst of the Worst

19:52 Wolfman 2025: Non-Spoiler Review

25:21 Should You Watch It?

25:38 Diverse Opinions on the Movie

26:56 Comparing to Other Films

28:22 Spoiler Alert: Plot Breakdown

32:58 Character Dynamics and Performances

38:49 Werewolf Lore and Movie Critique

50:15 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

53:05 Plugs and Sign-Off

In this episode of the Feels Over Reels Podcast, hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman delve into the 2024 release of Nosferatu. They provide insights on the film's production details, box office performance, and Rotten Tomatoes scores. The discussion transitions into a non-spoiler review highlighting general impressions of the movie, comparing it to the original silent film, and praising the performances, particularly noting Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp. The podcast then moves into a detailed spoiler-filled breakdown of the plot, character dynamics, and significant scenes, mentioning moments of homage to the original movie and analyzing its horror and gothic elements. The hosts conclude by sharing their overall thoughts and noting the film's rewatch value.

00:13 Introducing Nosferatu (2024)

01:06 Non-Spoiler Review: First Impressions

03:04 Cast and Performances

04:21 Cinematography and Visuals

06:49 Spoiler Alert: Plot Breakdown

08:10 Nosferatu's Character and Lore

13:17 Final Thoughts and Favorite Moments

15:28 Nosferatu's Shadow Hand

16:30 Homage to the Original

18:03 Nosferatu's Curse and Death

18:57 Horny Undertones

21:59 Christmas Elements

23:00 Final Thoughts and Plugs

In this episode of 'Feels Over Reels,' hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman discuss the new Superman trailer directed by James Gunn, giving their personal takes and breaking down the trailer's content. They also dive into Episode 5 of 'Dune,' analyzing the latest plot developments and character interactions. The hosts review Episode 4 of 'Star Wars: Skeleton Crew,' focusing on character dynamics and unique storytelling elements. Finally, they tackle the much-anticipated movie 'Kraven the Hunter,' offering a non-spoiler review followed by a detailed spoiler discussion on plot points, character motivations, and their thoughts on the future of the Sony Marvel Universe.

00:00 Welcome to Feels Over Real

00:21 Superman Trailer Reactions

09:09 Dune Episode 5 Breakdown

20:28 Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Episode 4 Discussion

27:58 Craven the Hunter: Initial Impressions

28:37 Non-Spoiler Review: General Thoughts

28:51 Character Analysis: Aaron Johnson as Craven

30:28 Comparing Sony's Spider-Man Universe Films

32:49 Would We Recommend Watching Craven?

35:18 Spoiler Review: Plot and Powers

38:14 Villains and Their Motivations

41:21 The Rhino and Other Characters

51:34 The Future of Sony's Spider-Man Universe

54:47 Final Thoughts and Plugs

In this episode of 'Feels Over Reels,' hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman discuss the second and third episodes of the 'Dune Prophecy' series and provide a comprehensive review of 'Gladiator 2.' The hosts delve into the ratings, plot, and character dynamics of the 'Dune Prophecy' episodes, debating their impact and significance. They also critique 'Gladiator 2,' discussing its connections to the original film, character motivations, and overall execution. Additionally, they touch on the film's historical accuracy and speculate on the possibility of a sequel.

00:00 Introduction and Hosts

00:12 Dune Prophecy Episode 2 Review

11:34 Dune Prophecy Episode 3 Review

26:06 Gladiator 2 Discussion

39:07 Plot Recap: Lucius' Identity Revealed

39:38 Lucius' Confusion and Selective Memory

40:09 Lucius' Motivation and Pedro's Role

42:43 Pedro's Coup and Capture

44:11 Denzel's Political Maneuvering

47:05 Final Gladiator Battle and Aftermath

48:19 Review: Initial Impressions

49:13 Review: Story and Cinematography Critique

58:40 Review: Action and CGI Analysis

01:04:46 Review: Historical Accuracy and Final Thoughts

01:18:54 Conclusion and Plugs

In this episode of 'Feels Over Reels,' hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman delve into the latest in entertainment. The trio discusses the season finale of 'The Penguin' and the first episode of 'Dune Prophecy: The Hidden Hand.' They explore plot developments, character arcs, and thematic elements in both shows. The discussion includes a detailed breakdown of the Dune prequel, the complex dynamics of 'The Penguin,' and how these narratives tie into their respective franchises. The show wraps with thoughts on future episodes and upcoming projects.

00:00 Introduction to Feels Over Reels

00:15 Dune Prophecy: Episode One Discussion

01:08 The Hidden Hand: Plot Breakdown

02:28 Character Dynamics and Conflicts

06:02 Initial Impressions and Comparisons

19:08 The Penguin Finale: A Great or Little Thing

24:59 The Stabbing Incident

26:34 Penguin's Plan Unfolds

28:29 The Heartfelt Scene and Betrayal

30:28 Penguin's Ruthlessness

33:35 Season Finale Reactions

35:55 Looking Forward to Future Seasons

43:07 Final Thoughts and Plugs

In this episode of Feels over Reels ,' hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman delve into 'The Penguin' Episode 7, titled 'Top Hat.' The hosts discuss plot developments, character arcs, and thematic elements, focusing on Sophia's discovery of Oz's family's whereabouts, and a major flashback revealing a darker side of Penguin's past. They analyze scenes, debate characters' motivations, and share their thoughts on the show's depiction of family dynamics and betrayal.

00:14 Episode 7 of The Penguin: Top Hat

01:30 Flashback and Penguin's Backstory

09:00 Sophia's Deception and Family Dynamics

12:32 Moroni's Death and Penguin's Struggle

14:17 Heart Attack Aftermath

15:14 Episode Reflections

17:54 Mom's Interrogation

19:45 Speculations and Predictions

21:36 Final Thoughts and Plugs

In this episode of 'Feels Over Reels,' hosts Matt Gastar, Ron Newman, and Chris Farrell delve into episodes 5 and 6 of 'The Penguin.' They review key plot developments, character arcs, and the intense negotiations and confrontations. They also speculate on future events and character fates. The episode concludes with social media plugs and a call to action for listeners.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:13 Episode 5: Homecoming Recap

00:44 Key Moments and Analysis

02:24 Plot Twists and Character Dynamics

13:40 Speculations and Future Predictions

19:58 Sophia and Moroni's Dynamic

21:39 Squid's Approach to Victor

23:00 Victor's Dilemma

25:45 Penguin's Political Move

28:09 Sophia's Investigation

30:17 Oz's Summit Meeting

31:59 Speculations and Predictions

39:44 Final Thoughts and Plugs