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Welcome to DMR The Official Dewey's Movie Review - Podcast + DMR Media.  At DMR, we review all things film, cinema, series, the latest and the greatest - Along with exclusive interviews with Hollywoods elite! Upcoming films, actor/actress news along with dropping a few impressions as well. DMR's main platform is on Tiktok and can be found at deweysmoviereviews1  Thank you for tuning in and we will see you at the movies! The Red Carpet Treatment 🍿

  1. 1h ago ·  Video

    Episode 148 - Costa Dillon Breaks Down His Entire Killer Tomato Universe - So Juicy!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DMR! In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Costa Dillon, creator and co-writer of the iconic cult film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978)! Costa breaks down the origins of the franchise, from low-budget 1970s filmmaking to turning a absurd horror-comedy premise into a global pop culture phenomenon. We trace the complete history of the Killer Tomatoes universe—including Return of the Killer Tomatoes (1988), Killer Tomatoes Strike Back! (1991), Killer Tomatoes Eat France! (1992), and the fan-favorite Fox Kids animated series from 1990; we also give our mini movie reviews on some of the films along the way. Plus, Costa shares insights on building a lasting cult fanbase, modern streaming vs. classic indie cinema, his other film projects, advice for aspiring filmmakers, and where the Killer Tomatoes franchise stands today in 2026 with the new film Killer Tomatoes Organic Intelligence!  Chapters: 0:00 - Intro to Killer Tomatoes 1:20 - Costa Dillon’s Background 4:18 - 1970s Indie Filmmaking 6:15 - Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978) 14:07 - Return of the Killer Tomatoes (1988) 17:57 - Killer Tomatoes Animated Series (1990) 19:14 - Killer Tomatoes Strike Back! (1991) 22:39 - Killer Tomatoes Eat France! (1992) 23:49 - The KT Fanbase 25:22 - Cult Classic Longevity & Legacy 27:30 - Killer Tomatoes Podcast 28:27 - Killer Tomatoes in 2026 Organic Intelligence 31:21 - Costa's Other Films 32:45 - Streaming & Movies Today 36:38 - Costa's Influential Films 39:35 - Costa's Advice for Filmmakers 42:16 - Outro & 30-Day Audible Trial Visit the official Killer Tomato website: https://killertomatoes.com/ #AttackOfTheKillerTomatoes #CostaDillon #CultClassics #HorrorComedy #BMovie #80sNostalgia #Filmmaking #MovieInterview #moviereview #movies #film #seriesreview #interview  Movie Premier Photo Credits: Lizeth Ramirez Movie Stills courtesy of W. Finletter Films, LLC Subscribe for more interviews with legendary cult movie creators, directors, and writers! If you like this episode, subscribe, like & share - Don't forget to grab your 30 day free Audible trial on the Amazon link below: https://amzn.to/4pGWOKf  Be sure to subscribe to DMRs other content channels  Apple Podcasts  https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/dmr-deweys-movie-reviews-podcast/id1609494866 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6l5lNkaKEe9oNy384t4oaA?si=H0IbaA7sQSS22rhpaoyufA&utm_source=copy-link TikTok  https://www.tiktok.com/@deweysmoviereviews1?_r=1&_t=ZS-991pJMeREVl Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

    Episode 148 - Costa Dillon Breaks Down His Entire Killer Tomato Universe - So Juicy!

  2. Aug 19 ·  Video

    Episode 147 - House of the Dragon Season 3 – Absolute Fire or As Cold As a White Walker!? | Spoiler Review

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DMR! In this episode, we dive into a full spoiler review of House of the Dragon Season 3, exploring how HBO’s epic Targaryen saga reaches new levels of intensity, drama, and political chaos. We break down what the series is about, how Season 3 expands the Dance of the Dragons storyline, and why this season stands out as one of the most powerful chapters in the franchise. We highlight the major characters and performances driving the season, including Emma D’Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen, Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen, Tom Glynn‑Carney as Aegon II, Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, Ewan Mitchell as Aemond Targaryen, Phia Saban as Helaena Targaryen, Steve Toussaint as Corlys Velaryon, and more of the incredible cast bringing Westeros to life. This episode delivers a detailed, spoiler‑filled discussion inside the show, while keeping this description spoiler‑free for anyone browsing. Perfect for fans who’ve already watched Season 3 and want a deeper look at the story, characters, themes, and biggest moments. Optimized for listeners searching for: House of the Dragon Season 3 spoiler review, HOTD Season 3 breakdown, Dance of the Dragons analysis, Targaryen family deep dive, House of the Dragon cast, Game of Thrones prequel commentary, Season 3 recap, Westeros lore, and HBO fantasy series discussion. Whether you’re revisiting the season or looking to understand its biggest turning points, this episode gives you everything you need to appreciate the world, the characters, and the escalating conflict at the heart of Season 3. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:52 What is House of The Dragon 10:02 The Cast & Characters 19:22 Top Spoiler Moments  If you like this episode, subscribe, like & share - Dont forget to grab your 30 day free Audible trial on the Amazon link below: https://amzn.to/4pGWOKf  #houseofthedragon #houseofthedragonseason3 #hotdseason3 #gameofthrones #danceofthedragons #targaryen #daemontargaryen #rhaenyratargaryen #aegonii #alicenthightower #aemondtargaryen #helaenatargaryen #hbo #hbomax #fantasyseries #tvreview #spoilerreview #podcastepisode #westeros #dragons #hbooriginal #mattsmith #emmadarcy #oliviacooke #tomglynncarney #ewanmitchellclips Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

    Episode 147 - House of the Dragon Season 3 – Absolute Fire or As Cold As a White Walker!? | Spoiler Review

  3. Aug 12 ·  Video

    Episode 146 - Tamra Davis: How to Direct 90s Cult Classics (Billy Madison, Half Baked, Guncrazy)

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DMR's Legends of The Lense Series! In this episode, legendary Hollywood director Tamra Davis joins us for an unfiltered deep dive into her incredible career. From shaping the 90s music video landscape for hip-hop and alt-rock royalty (N.W.A, Beastie Boys, The Smiths, Sonic Youth) to helming defining cult comedies and thrillers—including Billy Madison, Half Baked, CB4, the intense cult classic Guncrazy, and Britney Spears' Crossroads—Tamra shares what it was really like behind the scenes with legends like Adam Sandler, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Drew Barrymore, and the late Jean-Michel Basquiat. Whether you're a film buff, an aspiring director, or a massive fan of 90s pop culture, Tamra breaks down her creative process, the grit of indie filmmaking, the power of her acclaimed documentaries, and her essential advice for creators today. Chapters 03:08 – Tamra’s Background: Breaking into the Film Industry 08:25 – The Golden Era of Music Videos (N.W.A, Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth) 17:26 – Guncrazy & Crafting 90s Cult Thrillers with Drew Barrymore 25:53 – Making CB4 with Chris Rock & Mocking Hip-Hop Culture 29:44 – Directing Billy Madison: Working with Adam Sandler at His Peak 38:14 – The Story Behind Half Baked & Dave Chappelle’s Comedy Genius 44:01 – Crossroads: Directing Britney Spears & the Pop Culture Phenomenon 50:52 – Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child & Deep-Dive Documentaries 53:31 – The Best Summer & Independent Filmmaking Journeys 56:47 – Directing Episodic TV & Navigating Modern Series 59:54 – Tamra’s Best Advice for Filmmakers & Creators 1:07:20 Outro Be sure to grab you 30-day free Audible trial on behalf of DMR, link below: https://amzn.to/4pGWOKf Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

    Episode 146 - Tamra Davis: How to Direct 90s Cult Classics (Billy Madison, Half Baked, Guncrazy)

  4. Aug 5 ·  Video

    Episode 145 - The Odyssey - Chris Nolan Cracks Over A Billon Dollars BUT…Is the Film Overrated!?

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DMR!  Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has officially stormed global box offices, pulling in a massive $1.1bn approx. worldwide (Note: Episode filmed prior to this mark). Driven by Nolan's trademark practical scale and an A-list ensemble led by Matt Damon as Odysseus, alongside Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron, and Anne Hathaway, this adaptation breathes gritty, high-stakes life into Homer's ancient text.  The film naturally invites heavy comparisons to past sword-and-sandal historical epics, most notably Wolfgang Petersen’s Troy (2004) and Zack Snyder’s 300 (2007). While Troy leaned into gritty historical realism and 300 traded in hyper-stylized graphic novel aesthetics, Nolan successfully bridges the gap between the two. He marries the massive, grounded military scale of 2000s historical dramas with a dark, myth-heavy fantasy layer, pushing the boundaries of what a modern blockbuster epic can achieve; with scenes like the Cyclops cave, to the immersive giant whirlpool, Nolan takes us on an epic journey!  Ultimately, The Odyssey stands out by refusing to shy away from the supernatural elements of the original myth while maintaining the hard-hitting gravity expected of a Nolan production. Whether it's destined to outlast the legacy of films like Troy and 300 in the cultural zeitgeist is still up for debate, but its jaw-dropping technical execution and box office dominance make it an essential cinematic event.  Dewey discusses the pros and cons of the film and where he feels it fits within the Nolan cinematic universe - Is this Nolan’s best?  Chapters:  0:00 Intro + Audible Free Trial  3:55 What is The Odyssey  11:33 The Cast & Crew  22:08 The Odyssey Themes 27:22 The Verdict  If you like this deep dive, kindly like, comment and subscribe! Be sure to grab you 30 day free Audible trial on behalf of DMR, link below:  https://amzn.to/4pGWOKf #theodyssey, #christophernolan, #mattdamon, #boxofficehit, #blockbuster2026, #moviereview, #filmcritic, #epicmovie, #cinema, #filmcommunity Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

    Episode 145 - The Odyssey - Chris Nolan Cracks Over A Billon Dollars BUT…Is the Film Overrated!?

  5. Jul 29

    Episode 144 - Netflix's Apex Movie - A Wild Aussie Serial Killer Thriller!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DMR!  In this episode, we dive into Apex (2026) — Netflix’s intense Australian survival thriller starring Charlize Theron as a grieving woman forced into a deadly fight for survival deep in the wilderness. Joining her is Taron Egerton, delivering a standout performance as Ben, a mysterious and resourceful stranger whose presence becomes central to the film’s escalating tension. Their dynamic drives the emotional core of the story, blending vulnerability, suspicion, and raw endurance as the two navigate both the brutal terrain and a relentless human predator. Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, Apex is crafted with a visceral, moment‑to‑moment realism that critics praise for its immersive pacing and breathtaking use of the Australian landscape. We break down Theron’s powerhouse physical performance, Egerton’s layered portrayal of Ben, Jeremy Robbins’ tight survival‑drama script, and the film’s impressive production team — including producers Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, David Ready, Ian Bryce, Charlize Theron, Beth Kono, A.J. Dix, and Kormákur himself. Be sure to grab your 30 Day Free Audible Trial link in the show! Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

  6. Jul 22

    Episode 143 - The Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Has Dropped - Lets Break It Down!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DMR! As we break down the first official trailer for The Avengers: Doomsday! The trailer explodes with multiversal energy, pulling listeners into a collision of three iconic worlds—Avengers, X‑Men, and the Fantastic Four. Doctor Doom stands at the center of the chaos, radiating a level of power that instantly reframes the stakes. His confrontation with Thor, stopping Stormbreaker mid‑strike, signals that this isn’t just another villain rising—it’s a seismic shift in the MCU’s hierarchy. The trailer leans heavily into tension, showcasing collapsing realities, returning legends, and the emotional weight of heroes facing a threat that eclipses anything they’ve known. What makes the trailer truly electrifying is its sense of scale and inevitability. The incursions between universes feel catastrophic, pushing characters into alliances and conflicts that fans have dreamed about for years. Seeing Steve Rogers, Loki, Professor X, and Magneto woven into the same narrative hints at a story built on legacy, consequence, and impossible choices. As Doom warns of an “unthinkable decision,” the trailer positions Doomsday as a defining chapter—one that promises not just spectacle, but a reckoning across the multiverse. Dont forget your 30 Day Free Audible Trial - Link in the show! Enjoy DMR Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

  7. Jul 20

    Episode 142 - Minons & Monsters - Claws its Way to High Reviews!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DRM! We will be mixing it up with traditional, shorter audio only reviews, 4K video reviews for larger films and of course the 4K Hollywood Interviews.  Minions & Monsters is a 2026 animated comedy set in 1927 Old Hollywood, where a new trio of Minions—James, Henry, and Ed—accidentally become silent‑era stars after crashing a film set. Their fame collapses once sound movies arrive and expose their inability to follow scripts, pushing them to chase a new dream: making their own monster movie. Armed with a spellbook from a former evil sorcerer boss, they summon creatures to act in their film, befriend a cute Lovecraftian monster, and unintentionally unleash a chaotic, world‑threatening horde. The Minions must then band together to fix the disaster they created, blending slapstick mayhem with colorful Old Hollywood flair. Directed by Pierre Coffin, the film features an all‑star voice cast including Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg, and Jeff Bridges. It celebrates creativity, teamwork, and the lovable chaos that defines the Minions’ misadventures. Remember to grab your 30 Day Free Audible Trial - Link in the show! Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

  8. Jul 1 ·  Video

    Episode 141 - Disclosure Day Spoliers - Has Spielberg Revealed The Ultimate Alien Cover Ups!

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to DMRs Disclosure Day Spoiler Review!  In this episode, we break down Steven Spielberg’s highly anticipated 2026 sci-fi outer worldly thriller, analysing how it serves as the ultimate culmination of his alien legacy.  We track his cosmic evolution over fifty years, contrasting the child-like wonder of Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. with the visceral, post-9/11 apocalyptic dread of War of the Worlds, leading directly into the deep-state corporate paranoia of his latest masterpiece. Our comprehensive cast and character breakdown features stellar performances from Emily Blunt as the telepathic meteorologist Margaret Fairchild, Josh O’Connor as cybersecurity whistleblower Dr. Daniel Kellner, and Colin Firth playing brilliantly against type as the cold corporate villain Noah Scanlon, alongside powerhouse roles from Eve Hewson and Colman Domingo.  Plus, we countdown the top 10 spoiler moments from the David Koepp-penned script and connect the film’s tense plot to real-world UFO disclosure history—from the iconic 1947 Roswell crash to Brazil’s legendary 1996 Varginha incident, right up to the modern satellite data leaks of 2026. Chapters  0:00 Intro & Audible 30-Day Free Trial 03:25 Spielberg’s Alien Films 07:22 What is Disclosure Day 09:21 Real World Alien Events 17:01 The Characters & Cast 20:27 Disclosure Day Spoilers  26:17 DMRs Verdict  If you like this deep dive DMR review hit like, share and subscribe! #disclosureday #alien #aliens #ufo #ufos #conspiracy DMR is proud to be part of the Audible Creator Program. Support the channel and grab a 30-day free trial + any audiobook for free (even if you cancel!) here:  https://www.audibletrial.com/aOGYPR (I earn a commission if you sign up via this link at no extra cost to you. Thanks for the support!) Support the show The audio/video clips used in this podcast, including excerpts from movie/series/documentary trailers, are used under the principles of fair use and fair dealing for the purpose of criticism, commentary, and review. All rights to the original trailer content & music belong to the respective copyright holders. DMR (Dewey’s Movie Reviews) is an independent production and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any film studios or distributors.

    Episode 141 - Disclosure Day Spoliers - Has Spielberg Revealed The Ultimate Alien Cover Ups!
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Welcome to DMR The Official Dewey's Movie Review - Podcast + DMR Media.  At DMR, we review all things film, cinema, series, the latest and the greatest - Along with exclusive interviews with Hollywoods elite! Upcoming films, actor/actress news along with dropping a few impressions as well. DMR's main platform is on Tiktok and can be found at deweysmoviereviews1  Thank you for tuning in and we will see you at the movies! The Red Carpet Treatment 🍿

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