Scene It all Movies

Richard Wade

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Film Reviews

Every week, we pick one movie and break it down—what we loved, what made no sense, and the moments we can’t stop quoting (or roasting). From hilarious recasts to calling out the worst lines, no scene is safe. 🍿🔥 If you’ve ever yelled at a screen, rewrote the ending in your head, or argued over a plot hole with your friends, you’re in the right place. 📽️ New video every week – Subscribe, follow, and join the debate!

5d ago

The $70M Masterpiece That Broke ALL the Rules (Roger Rabbit Review)

Welcome back to Scene It All Movies! This week, Joe, Juan, and I are diving deep into the 1988 technical masterpiece, Who Framed Roger Rabbit. We’re breaking down everything from the insane $70 million budget and the legendary "Bumping the Lamp" animation technique, to whether this chaotic blend of 1940s noir and Toon energy actually holds up today. Juan brings the heat with his controversial takes, Joe calls out the cheesiest CGI moments, and we debate the biggest "What Ifs" in casting history (could Bill Murray have played Eddie Valiant?). Plus, we talk about the epic, impossible crossover of Disney and Looney Tunes that we will literally never see again. Help us hit our next massive channel watch-hour milestone by hitting play, subscribing, and sticking around for the final verdict! Drop a comment below: Would YOU survive The Dip? Let us know! Chapter ListAdding timestamps is crucial for retention. It keeps people on the video longer when they can easily skip to the exact debate they want to hear. 00:00 - Intro & The Insane $70 Million Budget02:39 - Casting "What Ifs" & The Real Ingredients of "The Dip"05:16 - Bumping the Lamp & Secret Animation Tricks07:00 - Recasting Opinions (Did Bob Hoskins Nail It?)09:55 - The "Chinatown" Rip-Off Debate12:33 - Best Lines & Jessica Rabbit's Big Life Lesson16:09 - Scene Stealers: Judge Doom vs. Jessica Rabbit18:35 - Plot Holes & That Controversial Musical Climax20:51 - Deleted Scenes & The Cheesiest Moments23:45 - Queue It or Screw It? (The Final Verdict)28:04 - Vibe Check: Did the 1940s Retro Style Work?29:20 - Favorite Scenes & Epic Disney/Looney Tunes Crossovers32:14 - Does the CGI Actually Hold Up 40 Years Later?#WhoFramedRogerRabbit #SceneItAllMovies #MovieReview #80sMovies #DisneyCameos #AnimationHistory #JessicaRabbit #BobHoskins #QueueItOrScrewIt #FilmAnalysis #PodcastRecommendations

36 min
Jun 20

Why The Director DISOWNED American History X (And The Ending We Almost Got)

Welcome back to another episode of Scene It All Movies! Today, Richard, Juan, and Joe are tackling one of the most intense, gripping, and controversial films of the 90s: American History X. We are diving deep into the crazy behind-the-scenes drama you probably never knew about. From Edward Norton’s insane 25-pound muscle transformation and his complete takeover of the editing room, to the director trying to legally change his name to "Humpty Dumpty" in the credits! We also break down the Mandela Effect surrounding the infamous curb-stomp scene, debate the plot holes in Derek’s prison transformation, and discuss the alternate ending that would have completely changed the movie's legacy. 👇 WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! 👇 Did Edward Norton have the right to rewrite the script? What was your ultimate "Scene Stealer" moment? Drop a comment below and let us know your thoughts! If you enjoyed this deep dive, please LIKE the video and SUBSCRIBE to the channel! Every like, comment, and watched hour helps push us toward our next major channel milestone, and we can't do it without this amazing community. 🕒 Episode Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to American History X 02:51 Behind the Scenes and Director's Vision 05:45 Character Development and Actor Transformations 08:11 Themes of Hate and Ideology 10:25 Memorable Quotes and Lines 13:07 Plot Holes and Critiques 15:49 Deleted Scenes and Character Insights 18:25 Survival in a Racially Charged Environment 21:18 Emotional Tone and Cultural Impact 21:57 Exploring Themes of Racism and Change 24:33 Cinematic Techniques and Their Impact 27:25 Character Development and Memorable Scenes 31:08 Plot Holes and Logical Inconsistencies 34:03 Underrated Film: A Lasting Legacy 36:29 Final Thoughts: Cue It or Screw It? #AmericanHistoryX #EdwardNorton #MovieReview #FilmAnalysis #SceneItAllMovies #90sMovies #BehindTheScenes #Cinema #Podcast #MovieTrivia

38 min
Jun 13

He Saved 75 Men Without a Weapon: The Truth Behind Hacksaw Ridge

Would you step onto a WWII battlefield without a single weapon? Desmond Doss did, and he saved 75 men in the process. Welcome back to the Seeing It All podcast! Today, Richard, Joe, and Juan are breaking down Mel Gibson’s highly debated WWII film, Hacksaw Ridge. While the true story of Desmond Doss is undeniably heroic, the movie itself left audiences totally divided. We dive deep into the behind-the-scenes trivia (including Teresa Palmer’s iPhone audition and a hidden Mel Gibson cameo), praise Hugo Weaving’s incredible portrayal of PTSD, and debate whether Vince Vaughn actually pulled off a serious role. Plus, we don't hold back on the movie's biggest flaws: the cheesy "meat shield" action scenes, the creepy romantic stares, and dialogue that felt straight out of a soap opera. 👇 WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: Is Hacksaw Ridge a gritty war masterpiece, or did the comedic moments ruin the tone? Drop your take in the comments below! ⏱️ Episode Chapters: 00:00 - Intro & The Unbelievable True Story of Desmond Doss 01:34 - Behind the Scenes: iPhone Auditions & Mel Gibson’s Cameo 03:36 - Why Some Viewers HATE Hacksaw Ridge 06:29 - Hugo Weaving Stole the Movie (PTSD in WWII) 08:08 - Did Vince Vaughn Actually Work in a Serious Role? 09:38 - Best Lines vs. Cheesy Soap Opera Dialogue 13:32 - What the Movie Left Out: The Brother & The Wife 16:48 - "Wait, What?!" Moments (Creepy Romance & Torso Meat Shields) 20:06 - Major Plot Holes & The Cave Scene 23:01 - Could WE Survive a WWII Battlefield? 24:18 - Recasting: Which Actor Ruined Their Scenes? 29:28 - Final Verdict: Stream It, Dump It, or Keep It? 33:15 - Hidden Gibson Family Cameos 34:44 - Encino Man Success & Next Week’s Movie Reveal! If you enjoyed this review, hit that LIKE button, SUBSCRIBE for weekly movie breakdowns, and share this episode with a fellow film buff! #HacksawRidge #DesmondDoss #MelGibson #AndrewGarfield #VinceVaughn #WW2Movies #MovieReview #SeeingItAllPodcast #FilmTrivia #TrueStory #WarMovies

36 min
Jun 6

Is Encino Man the Best Worst 90s Movie? | Brendan Fraser & Pauly Shore Review

This week, we are unearthing the 1992 "classic" Encino Man. I went to bat for Brendan Fraser, Pauly Shore's pink shirt, and the pure emotional depth of eating dog food—but Joe and Juan were straight-up haters. Was this movie a heartwarming 90s masterpiece, or does it belong back in the ice age? Grab a bowl of Cookie Crisp, ignore the massive plot holes (seriously, where did that cavewoman come from?!), and join us as we argue over pool-digging logistics, the Vatos Locos, and whether any of us would actually survive Encino High School. Drop a comment: Are you Team Masterpiece or Team Trash? 👇 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Encino Man 01:09 Behind the Scenes and Fun Facts 03:22 Plot Holes and Inconsistencies 07:29 Character Recasting and Performances 11:02 Memorable Lines and 90s Slang 13:53 Character Impressions and Performances 16:41 Exploring Deleted Scenes and Character Backstories 18:26 Surviving High School Dynamics 20:06 Movie Evaluation: Keep or Toss? 22:59 Vibe Check: Emotional Tone and Message 24:49 Modern Relevance: Would It Work Today? 26:41 Nostalgia and Character Diversity #EncinoMan #90sMovies #SceneItAllMovies #BrendanFraser #PaulyShore #MovieReview #90sNostalgia #FridayNightMovie

29 min
May 30

Breaking Down 'Chinatown': Water Rights, Slap Scenes, & The Bad Guys Winning

Forget it, Jake... it's Chinatown! This week on Seeing It All, Richard, Juan, and Joe throw it back to 1974 to review Roman Polanski’s neo-noir masterpiece, Chinatown, starring a very young, sharp-suited Jack Nicholson. Juan continues his legendary "LA-themed movie streak" by bringing us a story about corruption, sinister family secrets, and the real-life history of how the San Fernando Valley got its water. We break down why this movie is shot entirely from Jack’s perspective, debate whether Faye Dunaway’s iconic "sister/daughter" twist has become a corny trope, and try to figure out why on earth two detectives were just hanging out in the pitch-black bathroom of a crime scene. From real-life slaps on set to competing with The Godfather Part II at the Oscars, we look at why this classic remains deeply underrated by the new generation. Plus, Juan drops some fascinating (and surprisingly timely) history on the Great Depression, we discuss our favorite lines, and we decide whether we’d actually survive 1930s LA. Stick around until the end to hear our final ratings and find out why Richard is forcing everyone to watch a 17% Rotten Tomatoes "classic" next week! 🕒 Chapter List & Time References Introduction & Plot Summary 00:00 The guys introduce Chinatown and break down the core plot of a private eye uncovering deep corruption and family secrets. Director Controversies & Production Trivia 01:32 Discussion on Roman Polanski, the famous nose-cutting scene, and the failed 1990 sequel The Two Jakes. Cinematography & Perspective 06:23 How the movie uses Jack Nicholson’s point of view to keep the audience in the dark, plus its unfortunate Oscar sweep loss to The Godfather Part II. The 'Chinatown' Metaphor Explained 08:13 Richard breaks down the famous final line and why the title serves as a metaphor for good deeds leading to bad results. Scene Stealers & The 1930s Vibe 11:45 Juan highlights the empty farmland of the San Fernando Valley, while Joe and Richard obsess over the fancy 1930s suits, cars, and manual sign-painting. Most Quotable Lines 14:16 The crew shares their favorite dialogue, including Faye Dunaway's attorney threat and Jack's "Only when I breathe." The Worst Lines & The Slap Scene 16:01 A debate on whether the famous "sister and daughter" reveal is iconic or a bit corny by today's standards. Plot Holes & Confusing Bathrooms 20:39 The guys question why Jack brought everyone to Chinatown at the end, and why detectives were hiding in a dark bathroom. Deleted Scenes & Missing Details 23:56 What they wish they saw more of, including Jack's backstory in Chinatown and a critique of the orange farm sequence. Would We Survive the 1930s? 27:43 Juan drops historical facts about the Mexican Repatriation program during the Great Depression, leading the group to a unanimous "No." Is It Overrated or Underrated? 29:30 Comparing Chinatown to modern, fast-paced "TikTok style" movies like The Devil Wears Prada 2. Final Verdict: Cue It or Trash It? 39:06 The final ratings, a quick recommendation for the Netflix show Warrior, and Richard reveals next week's movie: Encino Man.

42 min
May 23

Does Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man (2002) Actually Hold Up 24 Years Later?

Is 2002's Spider-Man STILL the absolute blueprint for superhero cinema? 🕷️🎬 Unless you’ve been living under a tree, you know the movie that broke the box office and changed Hollywood forever: Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man. This week on Scene It All Movies, Richard and Joe (and Juan... until his Wi-Fi decided to self-destruct 💀) dive deep into Tobey Maguire’s web-slinging debut! We’re breaking down the legendary behind-the-scenes drama, Willem Dafoe fighting for his own unhinged stunts, and the wild alternative timeline where Jake Gyllenhaal almost wore the suit. 🚨 THE GREAT DEBATE: Can you recognize your spouse just by a kiss?! Richard has some thoughts, Juan is skeptical, and Joe is just trying to survive the chaos. Plus, we talk about why J. Jonah Jameson is the greatest casting in comic book history, and why Richard absolutely cannot stand Kirsten Dunst's Mary Jane Watson. Does this 2002 masterpiece still hold up 24 years later, or does the early-2000s CGI make it fall apart? Hit play, vibe with us, and drop your hot takes below! 👇 DROP A COMMENT: Did Juan's internet get taken out by Oscorp, or was it the Green Goblin? Also, can you recognize someone by a kiss? Let's argue! 👇 ⏰ CHAPTERS00:00 - Welcome to Scene It All! The Movie That Started It All01:07 - Mind-Blowing Fun Facts: Fake Abs & Willem Dafoe’s Stunts02:37 - Green Goblin Mask Controversy & The Deleted 9/11 Teaser Trailer04:12 - Box Office History: Blade vs. Spider-Man & The Bruce Campbell Cameo05:35 - Behind-the-Scenes Beef: James Franco vs. Tobey Maguire06:54 - Looking for Plot Holes: The Voice Changing Debate08:26 - The Ultimate Debate: Can You Identify Someone By a Kiss? 💋09:49 - Deleted Scenes We Wish Existed (More High School & Goblin Gadgets)11:54 - Recasting Spider-Man: Jake Gyllenhaal Almost Replaced Tobey?!15:38 - The Ultimate Scene Stealers: Willem Dafoe vs. J. Jonah Jameson18:50 - Why Richard UNAPOLOGETICALLY Hates MJ in This Movie 😤20:54 - Favorite Lines & Peak 2002 Nostalgia (Payphones & Beepers!)23:41 - "Cute outfit, did your husband make it?" 💀25:02 - R.I.P. JUAN'S INTERNET 🔌 (Would We Survive the Movie?)25:53 - The Emotional Vibe Check: Did Joe Actually Cry? 🥺26:52 - Does It Hold Up Against Tom Holland’s MCU Era?28:05 - Final Verdict: Cue It or Trash It? (And a Teaser for Spider-Man 2)📱 FOLLOW THE PANELSubscribe for more retro movie reviews and weekly cinematic chaos!#SpiderMan #SamRaimi #TobeyMaguire #WillemDafoe #GreenGoblin #Marvel #ComicBookMovies #MovieReview #SceneItAllMovies #Nostalgia #FilmPodcast #PopCulture

30 min
May 16

$30M Masterpiece: Why We’re Still Waiting for District 10 (Review)

The prawns are back (well, in our studio anyway). 🛸🍤 This week on Scene It All, Richard, Juan, and Joe dive into Neill Blomkamp’s 2009 sci-fi masterpiece, District 9. How did they make a $30 Million budget look like $200 Million? Why are the aliens obsessed with cat food? And most importantly... Joe, why are we still talking about the wife?! We’re breaking down the gritty realism of Johannesburg, the "body horror" of Wikus's transformation, and those insane alien weapons that we definitely want in our next gaming setup. Plus, we debate whether that ending was "touching" or just plain "corny." Are you Team "Stream It" or "Dump It"? Let us know in the comments! 👇 Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Notification Bell so you never miss an episode! Chapter List (Timestamps)0:00 - Welcome to District 9 🛸 0:45 - The $30M Budget Miracle (Box Office Breakdown) 1:40 - Where is the sequel? (District 10 Rumors) 2:15 - The "Cat Food" Origin Story 🍤 2:45 - Jason Cope: The man behind the Prawns 3:35 - Real History: The Apartheid inspiration 5:05 - Acting & Ad-libs: Sharlto Copley’s breakout 6:00 - The Weapons (Alien tech we actually want) 8:10 - Best & Worst Lines (Prawn vs. Alien) 10:15 - Deleted Scenes: More torture or more emotion? 12:50 - The "Wait, What?" Moments (Interspecies... what?!) 15:40 - Our Favorite Scenes: The Exo-Suit Rampage 18:30 - Would we survive the transformation? 21:40 - The Vibe Check & Recasting the Wife 24:50 - Plot Holes: The Nigerian Gang & the 20-Year Liquid 28:20 - The Ending: Touching or Corny? 30:40 - Final Verdict: Keep it, Stream it, or Dump it? #District9 #MovieReview #SciFi #SceneItAll #District10 #FilmTok #CGI #AlienMovies #Johannesburg #MovieFacts #Cinema #SharltoCopley

33 min
May 9

Why CRIME 101 is the most underrated heist movie right now

It made $72M at the box office but it's #1 in 29 countries on Prime. Why is everyone suddenly obsessed with Crime 101? 🎬 We’re debating the "Code of Honor," the comparison to De Niro’s Heat, and why Mark Ruffalo's character is basically the Hulk in a suit. Plus, we talk about the scene that broke logic—how do you escape with diamonds on a city bus? 🚌💎 #Crime101 #MovieReview #PlotHoles #SceneItAll #ChrisHemsworth #MarkRuffalo #CinemaTikTok #MovieBuff #StreamingNow #MustWatch 💡 Pro-Tips for Your 5/8 Launch: 📍 CHAPTERS:00:00 – Welcome to Scene It All: Crime 101 01:02 – Box Office vs. Streaming: Why is it #1 on Prime? 01:43 – The "101" Meaning & The Thor/Hulk Reunion 02:57 – Vibe Check: Old School 90s Crime Vibes 04:54 – The Heat Comparison: Codes of Honor 05:57 – Scene Stealer: The Love Letter to L.A. 06:58 – Barry Keoghan: Methodical vs. Erratic 08:18 – Maya: The Oblivious Girlfriend Debate 10:10 – Best & Worst Lines: The "Smoothie" Incident 14:48 – The Epic Freeway Car Chase 16:52 – Cameos: From Nick Nolte to L.A. Culture 18:32 – Plot Holes: What was Nick Nolte’s job? 23:26 – Broken Logic: Taking the Bus with Diamonds? 27:00 – Deleted Scenes We Wish Existed 29:12 – Would You Survive a 101 Heist? 30:29 – Final Verdict: Overrated or Underrated? 32:51 – Cue It or Screw It? Final Ratings

35 min

Every week, we pick one movie and break it down—what we loved, what made no sense, and the moments we can’t stop quoting (or roasting). From hilarious recasts to calling out the worst lines, no scene is safe. 🍿🔥 If you’ve ever yelled at a screen, rewrote the ending in your head, or argued over a plot hole with your friends, you’re in the right place. 📽️ New video every week – Subscribe, follow, and join the debate!

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Richard Wade
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

46
Rating

Explicit
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