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Welcome to "Say What's Reel," the ultimate podcast for film buffs! Join hosts Dom Cruze, Q, and ILL as we commemorate the anniversaries of your favorite films. From timeless classics to modern masterpieces, we'll revisit each movie to discuss its impact, legacy, and enduring appeal. Get ready for insightful analysis, passionate debates, and entertaining anecdotes as we delve into the cinematic world. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or just love a good movie, "Say What's Reel" has something for everyone. Subscribe now and join us on our journey through the annals of film history! #SayWhatsReel #FilmAnniversaries #Podcast

  1. JAN 14

    1.21 Gigawatts of Nostalgia: Back to the Future (1985) Review

    This week on Say What’s Reel, we hop into the DeLorean and travel back to 1985 to review the sci-fi classic Back to the Future. Directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the film stars Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly, a teenager who’s accidentally sent back to 1955 thanks to his eccentric scientist friend, Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd). When Marty’s time-travel mishap threatens to erase his own existence by preventing his parents from falling in love, he must fix the timeline, dodge bullies, and find a way to generate 1.21 gigawatts to get home. We break down the performances, iconic moments, time-travel logic, and why Back to the Future remains one of the most beloved films of all time. So buckle up, check your flux capacitor, and join us as we ask the real question: does Back to the Future still hit at 88 miles per hour? 🎬⚡ BackToTheFuture #BackToTheFuture1985 #GreatScott #88MilesPerHour #FluxCapacitor #DeLoreanTimeMachine #SayWhatsReel #MoviePodcast #FilmPodcast #PodcastLife #MovieReviewPodcast

    1h 27m
  2. Say Whats Reel Reviews Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) | Ivan Ooze & 90s Nostalgia

    JAN 14

    Say Whats Reel Reviews Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) | Ivan Ooze & 90s Nostalgia

    It’s Morphin Time! 🦖⚡  In this episode of Say Whats Reel, Dom, ILL & Q suit up to review Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) — the big-screen jump for the Rangers during the height of 90s pop culture. We break down: 🟣 Ivan Ooze as one of the wildest villains in Power Rangers history 🎬 How the movie differs from the TV show and franchise continuity 🦕 Practical suits, Zords, and that big-budget 90s upgrade 📺 Whether the film holds up or is powered purely by nostalgia Released between Seasons 2 and 3, this standalone Power Rangers adventure took inspiration from multiple Super Sentai series while carving out its own alternate timeline. Is it a fun throwback or a missed opportunity? 🎥 Like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more movie reviews & reactions SayWhatsReel #PowerRangers #MightyMorphinPowerRangers #90sMovies #MovieReview #IvanOoze #Nostalgia 00:00 Non MMPR Related 27:40 MMPR Review 50:33 Wrap up notes 51:52 facts about MMPr 54:14 Next week films

    59 min
  3. Say Whats Reel Reviews Jaws (1975) — Classic Shark Terror 🦈 | Dom, ILL & Q Dive In

    JAN 14

    Say Whats Reel Reviews Jaws (1975) — Classic Shark Terror 🦈 | Dom, ILL & Q Dive In

    We’re taking a deep dive into the movie that made everyone afraid to go back in the water! 🌊 In this episode of Say Whats Reel, Dom, ILL & Q review Steven Spielberg’s 1975 thriller Jaws — the film that changed summer movies forever. Join us as we break down: 🦈 The intense shark attacks that defined a genre 🎭 The dynamic between Brody, Hooper & Quint ⚓ Classic lines, unforgettable set pieces & timeless scares 🤔 What still holds up — and what doesn’t after all these years Whether you’re a longtime fan or experiencing Jaws for the first time, we’ve got hot takes, laughs, and real talk on why this movie became a cultural phenomenon. 👇 Let us know in the comments: Have you seen Jaws in one sitting? What’s your favorite moment? Would YOU go swimming after watching it? 🎬 Subscribe for more reviews, reactions & Reel talk! 00:00:00 Non Jaws Related 00:29:00 Jaws review 01:10:44 Wrap up notes 01:13:12 facts about jaws 01:16:25 Next Week films #Jaws #SayWhatsReel #MovieReview #StevenSpielberg #ClassicMovies #SharkMovies

    1h 21m
  4. Riddles, Two-Face & Neon Gotham! Say Whats Reel Reacts to Batman Forever (1995)

    12/17/2025

    Riddles, Two-Face & Neon Gotham! Say Whats Reel Reacts to Batman Forever (1995)

    Gotham gets neon, chaotic, and downright wild as Dom, ILL, and Q slide into Batman Forever (1995) — the third film in the Batman series and the first to bring Val Kilmer under the cape and cowl. Directed by Joel Schumacher and produced by Tim Burton, this movie delivers big villains, big performances, and even bigger vibes with Jim Carrey’s Riddler and Tommy Lee Jones’ Two-Face going full 90s madness. Meanwhile, Batman tries to keep his identity safe, catch these villains, deal with his new therapist/love interest Dr. Chase Meridian (Nicole Kidman), AND adopt an acrobat turned vigilante: Dick Grayson / Robin (Chris O’Donnell). In this episode, we break down: Val Kilmer’s take on Batman Jim Carrey’s legendary over-the-top Riddler Two-Face’s chaotic energy The glowing, toy-commercial Gotham And whether Batman Forever holds up in 2025 🎬 Movie Reviewed: Batman Forever (1995) ⭐ Starring: Val Kilmer, Jim Carrey, Tommy Lee Jones, Nicole Kidman, Chris O’Donnell 🎙️ Hosts: Dom, ILL, Q 🔔 Subscribe for more weekly movie dives! Who’s your favorite 90s Batman — Keaton, Kilmer, or Clooney? Drop it in the comments Batman Forever is a 1995 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Batman by Bob Kane and Bill Finger.[a] It is the third installment of the Batman film series, acting as a standalone sequel to Batman Returns. Directed by Joel Schumacher and produced by Tim Burton and Peter MacGregor-Scott, it stars Val Kilmer as Bruce Wayne / Batman, replacing Michael Keaton,[6] alongside Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, and Chris O'Donnell. The film follows Batman as he attempts to prevent Two-Face (Jones) and the Riddler (Carrey) from uncovering his secret identity and extracting information from the minds of Gotham City's residents, while at the same time navigating his feelings for psychologist Dr. Chase Meridian (Kidman) and adopting orphaned acrobat Dick Grayson (O'Donnell)—who becomes his partner and best friend, Robin. 00:00:00 Non Batman forever realted 00:16:43 Batman forever review 01:01:06 wrap up notes  01:07:48 facts about Batman forever 01:11:46 Next Week films

    1h 14m
  5. Say Whats Reel Reacts to Congo | Diamonds, Lasers & Wild Gorillas

    12/17/2025

    Say Whats Reel Reacts to Congo | Diamonds, Lasers & Wild Gorillas

    Dom, ILL, and Q head deep into the jungle as Say Whats Reel reviews the wild 1995 adventure Congo, directed by Frank Marshall and based on Michael Crichton's novel. From talking gorillas to laser-blasting chaos, this movie swings between campy fun and full-blown ’90s insanity. In this episode, we break down: The movie’s legendary mix of sci-fi, adventure, and pure WTF moments Amy the gorilla: adorable or nightmare fuel? Tim Curry’s hilarious accent (you know the one) How the film compares to other Crichton adaptations Whether Congo deserves its cult “so bad it’s good” reputation Let us know your favorite Congo moment in the comments—gorilla fights? Lava? That wild finale 00:00:00 In This Video 00:09:52 Non Congo Related 00:21:17 Congo review 01:00:16 facts about Congo 01:02:31 Next week films

    1h 7m
  6. Say Whats Reel Breaks Down The Glass Shield (1994) | Corruption, Cops & Cube

    12/17/2025

    Say Whats Reel Breaks Down The Glass Shield (1994) | Corruption, Cops & Cube

    Join Dom, ILL, and Q as Say Whats Reel dives into the 1994 crime drama The Glass Shield, written and directed by Charles Burnett. Starring Michael Boatman, Ice Cube, Lori Petty, and Elliott Gould, this tense thriller follows rookie deputy J.J. Johnson as he discovers corruption running through the sheriff’s department—and how deep the “blue wall of silence” really goes. We break down: The film’s themes of racism, abuse of power, and institutional corruption Ice Cube’s role and how it fits into his early acting era Why Charles Burnett doesn’t get enough credit The film’s impact, realism, and whether it still holds up today Drop your thoughts in the comments—underrated classic or forgotten ’90s gem 00:00:00 In this video 00:02:43 Non glass shield related 00:14:29 The glass shield review 01:04:43 Wrap up notes 01:05:04 facts about glass shield

    1h 24m
  7. Say Whats Reel Reviews Braveheart (1995) | Mel Gibson’s Freedom Cry Still Hits

    12/17/2025

    Say Whats Reel Reviews Braveheart (1995) | Mel Gibson’s Freedom Cry Still Hits

    This week Dom and Q charge straight into one of the most iconic war epics ever made: Braveheart (1995). Directed by and starring Mel Gibson, the film tells the legendary story of Scottish warrior Sir William Wallace as he leads the fight for independence against the brutal rule of King Edward I of England. Inspired by the 15th-century epic poem The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace, the movie blends heroism, heartbreak, and massive battle sequences that changed the scale of war films forever. Supporting performances from Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Catherine McCormack, and Angus Macfadyen round out this sweeping historical drama. In this review, we get into: Mel Gibson’s intense performance and direction The emotional power behind Wallace’s story The film’s legendary battle scenes Historical accuracy vs. Hollywood flair Why Braveheart is still talked about 30 years later 🎬 Movie Reviewed: Braveheart (1995) ⭐ Starring: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Catherine McCormack 🎙️ Hosts: Dom, Q 🔔 Subscribe to Say Whats Reel for more weekly classic movie breakdowns! What’s your favorite historical war movie? Tell us below Braveheart is a 1995 American epic historical war drama film directed and produced by Mel Gibson, who portrays Scottish warrior Sir William Wallace in the First War of Scottish Independence against King Edward I of England. The film also stars Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Catherine McCormack and Angus Macfadyen. The story is inspired by Blind Harry's 15th century epic poem The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace and was adapted for the screen by Randall Wallace. 0000 Non bravehert related 7:55 braveheart review 25:12 Next week films

    30 min
  8. From Hero to Sith Lord! Anakin’s Fall Reviewed by Say Whats Reel

    12/10/2025

    From Hero to Sith Lord! Anakin’s Fall Reviewed by Say Whats Reel

    The Force hits different this week as Dom, ILL, and Q travel to a galaxy far, far away to revisit Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005) — the darkest and most emotional chapter of the prequel trilogy. Written and directed by George Lucas, this film shows the tragic downfall of Anakin Skywalker and the terrifying rise of Darth Vader. With the Clone Wars nearing their end and political corruption spreading through the galaxy, the Jedi Order faces its greatest threat yet. And yes… we’re talking Order 66, lightsaber battles, heartbreak, and some of the best Star Wars moments ever put on screen. Featuring powerful performances from Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Natalie Portman (Padmé), Hayden Christensen (Anakin), Ian McDiarmid (Palpatine), Samuel L. Jackson, and Christopher Lee, this film delivers emotion, action, betrayal — and some iconic lines. n this episode, we break down: Anakin’s fall to the dark side Obi-Wan vs. Anakin (🔥 one of the GOAT duels) Palpatine’s ultimate manipulation The execution of Order 66 How well Episode III holds up in 2025 🎬 Movie Reviewed: Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005) ⭐ Starring: Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson 🎙️ Hosts: Dom, ILL, Q 🔔 Subscribe for more weekly Say Whats Reel reviews! Who’s the best Star Wars character of all time? Drop your answer in the comments 00:00:00 In this video 00:02:46 Non revenge of the sith related 00:27:01 Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith review 01:09:55 wrap up notes  01:12:38 facts about Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith 01:16:44 Nwxt week films

    1h 19m
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Welcome to "Say What's Reel," the ultimate podcast for film buffs! Join hosts Dom Cruze, Q, and ILL as we commemorate the anniversaries of your favorite films. From timeless classics to modern masterpieces, we'll revisit each movie to discuss its impact, legacy, and enduring appeal. Get ready for insightful analysis, passionate debates, and entertaining anecdotes as we delve into the cinematic world. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or just love a good movie, "Say What's Reel" has something for everyone. Subscribe now and join us on our journey through the annals of film history! #SayWhatsReel #FilmAnniversaries #Podcast

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  • Creator
    Rebel Media House
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    307
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