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Fast Five

In this film Vin gets a piece of The Rock!

Reviewed Mar 24, 2015

Former cop Brian O'Conner partners with ex-con Dom Toretto on the opposite side of the law. Since Brian and Mia Toretto broke Dom out of custody, they've blown across many borders to elude authorities. Now backed into a corner in Rio de Janeiro, they must pull one last job in order to gain their freedom. Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Fast & Furious

Now with the latest in GPS technology!

Reviewed Mar 17, 2015

When a crime brings them back to L.A., fugitive ex-con Dom Toretto reignites his feud with agent Brian O'Conner. But as they are forced to confront a shared enemy, Dom and Brian must give in to an uncertain new trust if they hope to outmaneuver him. And the two men will find the best way to get revenge: push the limits of what's possible behind the wheel. Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

You want to listen, if you get my drift...

Reviewed Mar 10, 2015

In order to avoid a jail sentence, Sean Boswell heads to Tokyo to live with his military father. In a low-rent section of the city, Sean gets caught up in the underground world of drift racing Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

They Live

They Live--You Listen

Reviewed Mar 6, 2015

A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission. Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

2 Fast 2 Furious

I'm pretty sure this film's "clever" title doesn't work f...

Reviewed Mar 3, 2015

It's a major double-cross when former police officer Brian O'Conner teams up with his ex-con buddy Roman Pearce to transport a shipment of "dirty" money for shady Miami-based import-export dealer Carter Verone. But the guys are actually working with undercover agent Monica Fuentes to bring Verone down. Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

The Incredibles

Now Playing Podcast's Terrific Three review the Incredibl...

Reviewed Feb 27, 2015

Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get back into costume. Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Family

The Fast and the Furious

Who knew NOS was good for something other than whip-its?

Reviewed Feb 24, 2015

Dominic Toretto is a Los Angeles street racer suspected of masterminding a series of big-rig hijackings. When undercover cop Brian O'Conner infiltrates Toretto's iconoclastic crew, he falls for Toretto's sister and must choose a side: the gang or the LAPD. Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Kingsman: The Secret Service

Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob were NOT among the rash of abduc...

Reviewed Feb 20, 2015

The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius. Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Jupiter Ascending

Hey, Jupiter!

Reviewed Feb 11, 2015

In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Earth woman becomes the key to strategic maneuvers and internal strife within a powerful dynasty… Genres: Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The shortest book gets the longest goodbye.

Reviewed Dec 25, 2014

Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Willow

Absolutely, under no circumstances, is anyone allowed to ...

Reviewed Dec 19, 2014

The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with delivering her from evil. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Fire, fury, and cliffhangers.

Reviewed Dec 12, 2014

The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Bilbo discovers courage and contract law.

Reviewed Dec 5, 2014

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Big Hero 6

We say Marvel in our description more times than any Big ...

Reviewed Nov 18, 2014

A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes. Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Which Sean Astin performance made you cry more: this or ...

Reviewed Sep 26, 2014

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart of Mordor on his seemingly impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.​ Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Get your presciousssss episode of Now Playing Podcast!

Reviewed Sep 12, 2014

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

You shall not pass....without listening to this podcast f...

Reviewed Aug 29, 2014

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Turtle-Man, Turtle-Man, does whatever a turtle can!

Reviewed Aug 12, 2014

When a kingpin threatens New York City, a group of mutated turtle warriors must emerge from the shadows to protect their home. Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction

Guardians of the Galaxy

Aint no podcast like us, but us! So listen now!

Reviewed Aug 4, 2014

Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted, Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser. Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

It's Cowabunga to the future!

Reviewed Jul 22, 2014

The four turtles travel back in time to the days of the legendary and deadly samurai in ancient Japan, where they train to perfect the art of becoming one. The turtles also assist a small village in an uprising. Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Shakespearean tragedy starring motion-capture monkeys.

Reviewed Jul 15, 2014

A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes. Genres: Action, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze

Go podcast! Go podcast! Go! Podcast, podcast, rap!

Reviewed Jul 15, 2014

The Turtles and the Shredder battle once again, this time for the last cannister of the ooze that created the Turtles, which Shredder wants to create an army of new mutants. Meanwhile Splinter is coming... to a decision. Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction

Speed Racer

It's not about cars, it's about family...

Reviewed Jul 11, 2014

Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities. Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Major League Podcasting is back in town!

Reviewed Jul 8, 2014

A quartet of humanoid turtles, trained by their mentor in Ninjutsu, must learn to work together to face the menace of Shredder and the Foot Clan. Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction