Japanimation: The Rise of Anime Features in the West - Week of 3/9/20

In the Heights with the Wife's Bodyguard: The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard and In the Heights - Week of 6-14-21

Movie Nation is ruffling feathers this week. Another week of releases and we got to see one of them earlier than usual. This week we got into an early screening of next weeks action comedy sequel The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard and we looked at the musical adaption of In the Heights. We also of course have our Movie Nation Trailer of the Week. You can check out the other stuff I did this weekend covering E3 at http://www.thisweekingeek.net/ [http://www.thisweekingeek.net/] You can follow the host on Twitter and Instagram @kenreels and the podcast on Twitter @movienationpod The podcast is also on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/]is where you can find us. If you would like to get in contact with us or leave feedback for the show you can contact us through the respective socials or send us an emailmovienation@hotmail.com [movienation@hotmail.com]. We thank you for listening. "Here's looking at you, kid." Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 1:43 The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard Review 10:34 In the Heights Review 27:07 Break 28:07 Movie Nation Trailer of the Week: The Last Mercenary 35:54 Closing/What's Going on Next Week

The Untamed Conjuring of the Spirit: Spirit Untamed and The Conjuring 3 - Week of 6-7-21

Movie Nation is going places. The releases are continuing and we're still chugging along. This week we're talking DreamWorks Spirit Untamed and The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. We also have a PSA style discussion on my philosophy on spoilers and spoiler culture and of course we have our Movie Nation Trailer of the Week. You can follow the host on Twitter and Instagram @kenreels and the podcast on Twitter @movienationpod The podcast is also on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/]is where you can find us. If you would like to get in contact with us or leave feedback for the show you can contact us through the respective socials or send us an emailmovienation@hotmail.com [movienation@hotmail.com]. We thank you for listening. "Here's looking at you, kid." Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 1:43 Spirit Untamed Review 16:28 The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It Review 31:24 Break 32:25 Spoilers: My Philosophy 44:34 Movie Nation Trailer of the Week: Belle (2021) 90 Second (International) Trailer 50:59 Closing/What's Going on Next Week

A Quite Demon Slayer's Place: A Quite Place 2 and Demon Slayer: Mugen Train - Week of 5-31-21

Movie Nation is back again. With a tweaked format but still passionately talking movies like it's a national pastime. The theaters are open, we're fully vaccinated, and we're ready to talk theatrical features once again. This week we're talking A Quite Place 2 and Demon Slayer: Mugen Train. We also have a review of the Netflix film The Mitchells Vs the Machines and of course we have our Movie Nation Trailer of the Week. Our music interlude is curtesy of Tanuki which their music can be found at their bandcamp: https://tanukima.bandcamp.com/ [https://tanukima.bandcamp.com/] You can follow the host on Twitter and Instagram @kenreels and the podcast on Twitter @movienationpod The podcast is also on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/]is where you can find us. If you would like to get in contact with us or leave feedback for the show you can contact us through the respective socials or send us an emailmovienation@hotmail.com [movienation@hotmail.com]. We thank you for listening. "Here's looking at you, kid." Timecodes: 00:00 Intro 6:25 Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train 33:11 A Quite Place 2 55:11 Music Break 57:13 Mitchells Vs the Machines 1:12:44 Movie Nation Trailer of the Week: Eternals 1:22:40 Closing/What's Next Week?

Japanimation: The Rise of Anime Features in the West - Week of 3/9/20

Movie Nation just can't seem to catch a break. We return after taking another unexpected week off to talk our reviews of the new releases, My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising, Leigh Whannell's re-imagining of Universal Monster The Invisible Man, Disney/Pixar's newest endeavor Onward, and the Ben Affleck/Gavin O'Conner sports themed character piece The Way Back as well as we talk about the rise of anime features being released wider theatrically in the west. So sit back, relax, and lets talk movies. Our Movie Nation Trailer of the Week is Marvel Studio's Final Trailer for Black Widow:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybji16u608U [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybji16u608U] Movie Nation is recorded live every Monday at 12 PM ET over onhttp://www.twitch.tv/kenreels [http://www.twitch.tv/kenreels] You can follow the host on Twitter and Instagram @kenreels and the podcast on Twitter @movienationpod The podcast is also on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/]is where you can find us. If you would like to get in contact with us or leave feedback for the show you can contact us through the respective socials or send us an emailmovienation@hotmail.com [movienation@hotmail.com]. We thank you for listening. "Here's looking at you, kid."

You Had Me Until...: Hard Outs in Movies - Week of 2/24/20

Movie Nation had to jump over a stop gap. We return after taking an unexpected week off to talk our reviews of the new releases, Sonic the Hedgehog, Blumhouse's Fantasy Island, the new Will Ferrell/Julie Louis-Dreyfus dramedy Downhill, and the horror sequel Brahms: The Boy II as well as we talk about moments or things in film that make us take a Hard Out on. So sit back, relax, and lets talk movies. Our Movie Nation Trailer of the Week is A24's The Green Knight:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoJc2tH3WBw [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoJc2tH3WBw] Movie Nation is recorded live every Monday at 12 PM ET over onhttp://www.twitch.tv/kenreels [http://www.twitch.tv/kenreels] You can follow the host on Twitter and Instagram @kenreels and the podcast on Twitter @movienationpod The podcast is also on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/ [https://www.facebook.com/movienationpodcast/]is where you can find us. If you would like to get in contact with us or leave feedback for the show you can contact us through the respective socials or send us an emailmovienation@hotmail.com [movienation@hotmail.com]. We thank you for listening. "Here's looking at you, kid."