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Join us on the Reel Breakdown as Dallin, Hallie and Josh each review their 100 favorite films every single Friday!

  1. APR 29

    The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) | Full Film Review

    We're discussing the 1999 adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's mystery novel, The Talented Mr. Ripley. Starring Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow and Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Talented Mr. Ripley has become a classic amongst casual film fans and cinephiles alike!   Do the twists surprise you, or is there perhaps not as much to Ripley as meets the eye?   🎧 Hit play to hear the discourse ⭐ Follow for more film reviews 📲 Share this with that one friend you went to college with   Press play, make sure to be careful about who you loan your boat to!

    48 min

  2. APR 17

    The Farewell (2019) | Full Film Review

    We're discussing Lulu Wang's 2019 drama film, The Farewell! Starring rapper-turned actress Awkwafina, The Farewell has been a hit both critically and amongst general audiences for its emotional potency and deep performances!   Does The Farewell stand against potential criticism, or is it the masterwork that audiences and critics claim it to be?   🎧 Hit play to hear the discourse ⭐ Follow for more film reviews 📲 Share this with your parents and grandparents!   Press play, and say farewell to any questions you have about this film!

    41 min

  3. APR 10

    Brick (2005) | Full Film Review

    We're discussing an underrated gem in Rian Johnson's catalog, his 2005 debut film Brick! Starring Joseph-Gordon-Levitt and set in Rian Johnson's own California high school, Brick has gained cult classic status over the years. Does Brick deserve to be on people's watchlist despite its small budget? We discuss the answer on this episode!   🎧 Hit play to solve the mystery ⭐ Follow for more film reviews 📲 Share this with your long-lost high school friends Press play, and get ready to discover an underground hit!

    39 min

  4. MAR 28

    Pixar Tier List | Part 2

    We’re back with Pixar Tier List — Part 2! The ranking continues as we dive deeper into the films that defined a generation of animation. From tear‑jerking classics to hidden favorites, we’re placing every Pixar movie where it truly belongs. Are your top picks legendary… or overrated? We break it down with hot takes, laughs, and plenty of movie love. 🎧 Hit play and hear where the rest of the Pixar films land ⭐ Follow for more animated breakdowns and unexpected opinions 📲 Share with your friends and start the epic Pixar debate Press play, because this tier list just got even more intense! 🍿🎨✨

    1h 16m

  5. MAR 21

    Pixar Tier List | Part 1

    We’re ranking the magic of Pixar in Tier List — Part 1! From unforgettable classics to underrated gems, we’re breaking down the films that made us laugh, cry, and quote them for years. Which movies soar, which miss the mark, and where do your favorites land? Whether you’re a Pixar fanatic or just love great animation, this tier list takes you on a fun, hot‑take ride through the Pixar universe. 🎧 Hit play and hear where each film lands ⭐ Follow for Part 2 and more animated breakdowns 📲 Share with your fellow Pixar lovers and spark the debate Press play, let’s settle the ultimate Pixar rankings together! 🚀🍿

    1h 42m

  6. MAR 13

    Phantom Thread (2017) | Full Film Review

    We’re stepping into the elegant, obsessive world of Phantom Thread (2017), Paul Thomas Anderson’s haunting romance set in the high‑stakes world of couture. When a brilliant dressmaker meets a spirited muse, love becomes a beautiful… complicated affair. Is it a masterpiece of style and emotion or a twisted love story with razor‑sharp edges? We break down the performances, the precision of the storytelling, and why this film lingers like a perfectly tailored suit. 🎧 Hit play for a deep, stylish breakdown ⭐ Follow for more thoughtful, cinematic reviews 📲 Share this episode with anyone who loves films rich in character and craft Press play, and let the drama unfold.

    55 min

  7. MAR 6

    Contagion (2011) | Full Film Review

    We’re breaking down Contagion (2011): the chilling, eerily accurate pandemic thriller that still resonates today. When a deadly virus spreads across the globe, scientists, officials, and everyday people are thrust into a high‑stakes race to stop it. Is it realistic crisis cinema or just terrifyingly prophetic? We unpack the science, the storytelling, and why this movie hits so close to home. 🎧 Hit play for a gripping, thoughtful breakdown ⭐ Follow for more bold and relevant film reviews 📲 Share this episode with someone who loves intense, smart movies Press play, and prepare for a deep dive into fear, resilience, and storytelling that mirrors the real world.

    1h 9m

  8. FEB 27

    Chef (2014) | Full Film Review

    We’re cooking up something delicious with Chef (2014): the feel‑good foodie film about a chef who reignites his passion for cooking, reconnects with his family, and hits the road with a food truck that changes everything. Is it the ultimate comfort film? We break down the performances, the heartwarming moments, and why this movie leaves you craving more than just great food. 🎧 Hit play and savor the breakdown ⭐ Follow for more flavorful film reviews 📲 Share this episode with anyone who loves movies and great meals Press play, and get ready for a tasty ride.

    54 min
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Join us on the Reel Breakdown as Dallin, Hallie and Josh each review their 100 favorite films every single Friday!

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    2025 - 2026
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