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This week for our first film review: "Army of The Dead"! Starring Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell and Ana de la Reguera! Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted. Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks Brownie Bites: Happy Memorial Day everyone! Dan and Nick have received both of their COVID shots! They say good-bye to Samuel E. Wright and Gavin MacLeod. They have an update on the MGM/Amazon mega deal. They talk about Johnny Knoxville saying he is moving on from "Jackass" now that the fourth film is complete. Most major theater chains are no longer requiring masks for people who are fully vaccinated. Then, they talk about the trailers for "Eternals" and "Last Night in Soho"!  Trailer Links: Marvel Studios’ Eternals | Official Teaser - YouTube Last Night in Soho - Official Teaser Trailer [HD] - In Theaters October - YouTube Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

This week for our second film review, "The Shawshank Redemption"! Starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman! "Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick first say good-bye to actor/comedian Paul Mooney. They talk about the cast confirmation for "Hocus Pocus 2". The big promotion for Star Wars producer Dave Filoni. Marvel head Kevin Feige says that he regrets one major casting choice within the MCU. Director Alexandre Aja say he is tinkering with an idea for "Crawl 2". Amazon is allegedly making a multibillion dollar deal to purchase MGM studios. Then, ATT announcing the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery. Then, they have trailer reactions to "Hotel Transylvania 4" and "Dear Evan Hansen". Then, their first review is the new thriller on Netflix from director Alexandre Aja, "Oxygen"! Then, they take the Time Machine to 1994 and watch the Frank Darabont masterpiece, "The Shawshank Redemption"! 00:00:50- Brownie Bites News 01:06:10- Oxygen 01:53:47- The Shawshank Redemption Trailer Links: HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA: TRANSFORMANIA - Official Trailer (HD) - YouTube Dear Evan Hansen - Official Trailer [HD] - YouTube Music by Ilya

This week for our first film review: "Oxygen"! Starring Melanie Laurent! "A woman wakes in a cryogenic chamber with no recollection of how she got there. As she's running out of oxygen, she must rebuild her memory to find a way out of her nightmare." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan and Nick first say good-bye to actor/comedian Paul Mooney. They talk about the cast confirmation for "Hocus Pocus 2". The bug promotion for Star Wars producer Dave Filoni. Marvel head Kevin Feige says that he regrets one major casting choice within the MCU. director Alexandre Aja say he is tinkering with an idea for "Crawl 2". Amazon is allegedly making a multibillion dollar deal to purchase MGM studios. Then, ATT announcing the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery. Then, they have trailer reactions to "Hotel Transylvania 4" and "Dear Evan Hansen".  Trailer Links: HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA: TRANSFORMANIA - Official Trailer (HD) - YouTube Dear Evan Hansen - Official Trailer [HD] - YouTube Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguid

This week for our second film review, "Those Who Wish Me Dead"! Starring Angelina Jolie, Finn Little and Jon Bernthal! "A teenage murder witness finds himself pursued by twin assassins in the Montana wilderness with a survival expert tasked with protecting him -- and a forest fire threatening to consume them all." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks episode: Dan has returned from his long needed vacation and there are several news stories he and Nick had to cover! The passing of Olympia Dukakis and Frank McRae. The controversy surrounding the Golden Globes. Seth Rogen on the state of his relationship with James Franco and his own beard. The announcement of a new chapter in the "Paranormal Activity" franchise. Adult Swim announcing new feature films of "Aqua Teen Hunger Force", "The Venture Bros." and "Metalocalypse". Then several trailers in Trailer Talk including: "Marvel Celebrates The Movies", "Venom: Let There Be Carnage", "Benedetta" and "Rogue Hostage"! Then, their first review is a trip into the Time Machine to 1998 to check out the "real" story about Cinderella in "Ever After"! Then, they checked out the new thriller starring Angelina Jolie, "Those Who Wish Me Dead"! 00:01:00- Brownie Bites News 01:34:04- Ever After 02:30:32- Those Who... Trailer Links: Marvel Studios Celebrates The Movies - YouTube VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE - O

This week for our first film review: "Ever After: A Cinderella Story"! Starring Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston and Dougray Scott! "The Brothers Grimm arrive at the home of a wealthy Grande Dame who speaks of the many legends surrounding the fable of the cinder girl before telling the "true" story of her ancestor." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan has returned from his long needed vacation and there are several news stories he and Nick had to cover! The passing of Olympia Dukakis and Frank McRae. The controversy surrounding the Golden Globes. Seth Rogen on the state of his relationship with James Franco and his own beard. The announcement of a new chapter in the "Paranormal Activity" franchise. Adult Swim announcing new feature films of "Aqua Teen Hunger Force", "The Venture Bros." and "Metalocalypse". Then several trailers in Trailer Talk including: "Marvel Celebrates The Movies", "Venom: Let There Be Carnage", "Benedetta" and "Rogue Hostage"! Trailer Links: Marvel Studios Celebrates The Movies - YouTube VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE - Official Trailer (HD) - YouTube Benedetta – Official Trailer - YouTube Rogue Hostage - Official Trailer (2021) Tyrese Gibson, John Malkovich - YouTube Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https:

Welcome to Fast and Furious Family Friday! Where every Friday we will be recapping the Fast and Furious Franchise! On this final episode: Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw! "Lawman Luke Hobbs (Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson) and outcast Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham) form an unlikely alliance when a cyber-genetically enhanced villain threatens the future of humanity." We also recap our thoughts on the franchise as a whole, rank the entire series from worst to best and pick our favorite cars! Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks episode: Dan and Nick jump straight into the film reviews! First, they reviewed this years Academy Award winner for Best International Feature, "Another Round"! Then, they took the Time Machine to 2005 and they review the remake of the classic TV series, "The Dukes of Hazard"! 00:00:51- Another Round 00:55:00- The Dukes of Hazard Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

This week for our second film review, "The Dukes of Hazzard"! Starring Johnny Knoxville, Sean William Scott and Jessica Simpson! "Cousins Bo, Luke, and Daisy Duke, and their uncle Jesse, egg on the authorities of Hazzard County, Boss Hogg and Sheriff Coltrane." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

This week for our first film review: "Another Round"! Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen and Magnus Millang! "Four high school teachers consume alcohol on a daily basis to see how it affects their social and professional lives." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

Welcome to Fast and Furious Family Friday! Where every Friday we will be recapping the Fast and Furious Franchise! On this episode: The Fate of the Furious! "When a mysterious woman seduces Dominic Toretto into the world of terrorism and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

This week for our second film review, "UHF"! Starring "Weird Al" Yankovic and Michael Richards! "An unemployed visionary becomes the manager of a local television station. The station becomes a success, with all sorts of hilarious sight gags and wacky humor." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks episode: Dan talks to Nick about the bizarre ending of this years Academy Awards. They say good-bye to Anne Douglas, the widow of Kirk Douglas. Then, "Mortal Kombat 2" appears to be happening and The Mitz wants to be Johnny Cage. Then, they celebrate the Fast and Furious franchise returning to theaters in anticipation for "F9". Then, there are several trailers once again for Trailer Talk including "West Side Story", "The Tomorrow War", "American Traitor" and "Ape Vs. Monster". Note: This was taped during the live NFL Draft so there is some football talk. Then their first review of the week is the Netflix action comedy starring Melissa McCarthy, "Thunder Force"! Then, they take the Time Machine to 1989 and checked out the "Weird Al" Yankovic film, "UHF"! 00:00:43- Brownie Bites News 00:53:33- Thunder Force 01:50:35- UHF Trailer Links: Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story" | Official Teaser | 20th Century Studios - YouTube THE TOMORROW WAR | First Look Tease | Prime Video - YouTube American Trait

This week for our first film review: "Thunder Force"! Starring Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer and Jason Bateman!  "In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two estranged childhood best friends reunite after one devises a treatment that gives them powers to protect their city." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com

On this weeks Brownie Bites: Dan talks to Nick about the bizarre ending of this years Academy Awards. They say good-bye to Anne Douglas, the widow of Kirk Douglas. Then, "Mortal Kombat 2" appears to be happening and The Mitz wants to be Johnny Cage. Then, they celebrate the Fast and Furious franchise returning to theaters in anticipation for "F9". Then, there are several trailers once again for Trailer Talk including "West Side Story", "The Tomorrow War", "American Traitor" and "Ape Vs. Monster". Note: This was taped during the live NFL Draft so there is some football talk. Trailer Links: Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story" | Official Teaser | 20th Century Studios - YouTube THE TOMORROW WAR | First Look Tease | Prime Video - YouTube American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally | Official Trailer (HD) | Vertical Entertainment - YouTube Ape vs. Monster - Official Trailer - YouTube Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor:

Welcome to Fast and Furious Family Friday! Where every Friday we will be recapping the Fast and Furious Franchise! On this episode: Furious 7! "Deckard Shaw seeks revenge against Dominic Toretto and his family for his comatose brother." Music by Ilya Marfin from Fugue https://icons8.com/music/author/ilya-... Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Anchor: https://anchor.fm/browniepoints Facebook: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema Instagram: Brownie Points Guide to Cinema (@brownie_points_guide) Email: browniepointsguidetocinema@gmail.com