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Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1810523/open_sms] Christian and Devin roar into their spoiler-free thoughts, concerns, and reactions to Mufasa: The Lion King. Does this prequel live up to the legacy of the Pride Lands, or does it stumble on its way to greatness? Tune in to find out! "Mufasa: The Lion King" enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka--the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny--their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: * Start / Housekeeping (00:18) * Mufasa Spoiler Free Breakdown (07:34) * Final Thoughts and Ratings (28:53) * Coming Up Next / Closing  (34:30) Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810523/support] Contact Film Optix * Rate and Review us on Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/film-optix/id1468713349]and Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/4zow8RvRhp0jHdWhhN32zO?si=27e09e32b30d4bf5]on your podcast platform of choice! * Email us at filmoptix@gmail.com * Tweet at us @FilmOptix [https://twitter.com/FilmOptix] * Follow us @Film Optix [https://www.instagram.com/filmoptix/]on Instagram * Follow us on Letterboxd [https://letterboxd.com/ceulinberg/] * Visit our Website [https://filmoptix.buzzsprout.com/] Thank you for listening!!!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1810523/open_sms] Christian and Devin race into their spoiler-free thoughts, concerns, and reactions to Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Did the blue blur's latest adventure speed into greatness, or hit a roadblock? Tune in to find out! Sonic the Hedgehog returns to the big screen this holiday season in his most thrilling adventure yet. Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: * Start / Housekeeping (00:18) * Sonic 3 Spoiler Free Breakdown (07:58) * Final Thoughts and Ratings (30:39) * Coming Up Next / Closing  (33:41) Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810523/support] Contact Film Optix * Rate and Review us on Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/film-optix/id1468713349]and Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/4zow8RvRhp0jHdWhhN32zO?si=27e09e32b30d4bf5]on your podcast platform of choice! * Email us at filmoptix@gmail.com * Tweet at us @FilmOptix [https://twitter.com/FilmOptix] * Follow us @Film Optix [https://www.instagram.com/filmoptix/]on Instagram * Follow us on Letterboxd [https://letterboxd.com/ceulinberg/] * Visit our Website [https://filmoptix.buzzsprout.com/] Thank you for listening!!!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1810523/open_sms] Christian and Devin share their spoiler-free thoughts, concerns, and reactions to the film Y2K. On the last night of 1999, two high school juniors crash a New Years Eve party, only to find themselves fighting for their lives in this dial-up disaster comedy. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: * Start / Housekeeping (00:18) * Y2K Spoiler Free Breakdown (03:19) * Final Thoughts and Ratings (23:11) * Coming Up Next / Closing  (26:51) Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810523/support] Contact Film Optix * Rate and Review us on Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/film-optix/id1468713349]and Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/4zow8RvRhp0jHdWhhN32zO?si=27e09e32b30d4bf5]on your podcast platform of choice! * Email us at filmoptix@gmail.com * Tweet at us @FilmOptix [https://twitter.com/FilmOptix] * Follow us @Film Optix [https://www.instagram.com/filmoptix/]on Instagram * Follow us on Letterboxd [https://letterboxd.com/ceulinberg/] * Visit our Website [https://filmoptix.buzzsprout.com/] Thank you for listening!!!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1810523/open_sms] Christian and Devin spotlight a collection of must-watch films that deserve your attention. From hidden gems to crowd-pleasers, these picks might have slipped under your radar, but they’re definitely worth adding to your watchlist. Don’t miss out on these cinematic treasures! TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: * Start / Housekeeping (00:18) * Must-Watch Movie Picks Intro  (04:49) * DiDi (2024) (06:39) * A Real Pain (11:47) * Saturday Night (15:58) * My Old Ass (20:46) * Anora (25:31) * We Live in Time (31:17) * Love Lies Bleeding (34:47) * Heretic (40:52) * It's What's Inside (46:05) * Coming Up Next / Closing  (52:10) Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810523/support] Contact Film Optix * Rate and Review us on Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/film-optix/id1468713349]and Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/4zow8RvRhp0jHdWhhN32zO?si=27e09e32b30d4bf5]on your podcast platform of choice! * Email us at filmoptix@gmail.com * Tweet at us @FilmOptix [https://twitter.com/FilmOptix] * Follow us @Film Optix [https://www.instagram.com/filmoptix/]on Instagram * Follow us on Letterboxd [https://letterboxd.com/ceulinberg/] * Visit our Website [https://filmoptix.buzzsprout.com/] Thank you for listening!!!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1810523/open_sms] Christian and Devin share their spoiler-free thoughts on Gladiator 2 . Years after witnessing the death of Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius must enter the Colosseum after the powerful emperors of Rome conquer his home. With rage in his heart and the future of the empire at stake, he looks to the past to find the strength and honor needed to return the glory of Rome to its people. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE: * Start / Housekeeping (00:18) * Gladiator 2 Review  (06:54) * Final Thoughts and Ratings (25:02) * Coming Up Next / Closing  (31:20) Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1810523/support] Contact Film Optix * Rate and Review us on Apple Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/film-optix/id1468713349]and Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/4zow8RvRhp0jHdWhhN32zO?si=27e09e32b30d4bf5]on your podcast platform of choice! * Email us at filmoptix@gmail.com * Tweet at us @FilmOptix [https://twitter.com/FilmOptix] * Follow us @Film Optix [https://www.instagram.com/filmoptix/]on Instagram * Follow us on Letterboxd [https://letterboxd.com/ceulinberg/] * Visit our Website [https://filmoptix.buzzsprout.com/] Thank you for listening!!!