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Cinemondo reacts to the teaser for the second season of the One Piece anime television series aired on Fuji Television in Japan from March 21, 2001 to August 19, 2001, totaling 16 episodes. Directed by Kōnosuke Uda and produced by Toei Animation, it adapts Eiichiro Oda's One Piece manga from shortly after the beginning of the 12th through the beginning of the 15th volumes over 15 episodes. It is nicknamed "Gurando Rain Totsunyū" (グランドライン突入, lit. "Enter the Grand Line"), as the first season in the Arabasta Saga. It documents the first adventures of Monkey D. Luffy's Straw Hat Pirates in the Grand Line. Stuck in the bowels of the giant whale Laboon, they encounter the whale's caretaker, an old man named Crocus, and Nefeltari Vivi. Taking her with them, they make enemies of the Warlord Sir Crocodile's secret organization, Baroque Works, while befriending the giants Dorry and Broggy on the prehistoric island Little Garden.

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They Will Kill You is an upcoming American action comedy horror film directed by Kirill Sokolov, from a script written by him and Alex Litvak. The film stars Zazie Beetz as a woman who answers a help wanted ad to be a housekeeper in a mysterious New York City high rise, not realizing she is entering a community that has seen a number of disappearances over the years. It also stars Myha'la, Paterson Joseph, Tom Felton, Heather Graham, and Patricia Arquette in supporting roles.

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The RajaSaab is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language fantasy horror comedy film written and directed by Maruthi, and produced by People Media Factory and IVY Entertainment. The film stars Prabhas, alongside Sanjay Dutt, Nidhhi Agerwal, Malavika Mohanan (in her Telugu film debut), Riddhi Kumar and Zarina Wahab. In the film, a man searching for his missing grandfather finds himself in a mansion inhabited by a sinister presence.

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Kathy, Mark and Burk share their thoughts on the mysterious teaser for The Odyssey, only available in theaters! The Odyssey is an upcoming epic action fantasy film written, directed, and co-produced by Christopher Nolan. An adaptation of the ancient Greek epic poem the Odyssey attributed to Homer, the film stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the Greek king of Ithaca, and chronicles his long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War ,The ensemble cast also features Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Lupita Nyong'o, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron, and Jon Bernthal, among others. The film is produced by Nolan's production company Syncopy and distributed by Universal Pictures.

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Kathy, Mark and Burk react to to Ed Sheeran's love letter to India with Arijit Singh and SRK!

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Kathy and Mark react to the trailer for Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1 - Sword vs Spirit[a], an Indian upcoming Telugu-language swashbuckler action film[3] directed by Krish Jagarlamudi and A. M. Jyothi Krishna from a screenplay by Jagarlamudi and Sai Madhav Burra. Depicting the life of legendary outlaw Veera Mallu, the film stars Pawan Kalyan in the titular role, alongside Bobby Deol, Nidhhi Agerwal, Nargis Fakhri, Nora Fatehi and Satyaraj in other prominent roles. It is set in the 17th century Mughal Empire.

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Kathy and Ramesh react to the Teaser for Maalik, (transl. Boss) is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language gangster action thriller film directed by Pulkit and produced by Kumar Taurani and Jay Shewakramani.[1] The film starring Rajkummar Rao in the titular role, alongside Prosenjit Chatterjee, Manushi Chhillar and Medha Shankr.

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Kuberaa Official Trailer REACTION! Telugu| Dhanush | Nagarjuna | Rashmika Mandanna! Cinemondo!

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Kathy and Mark react to the trailer for The  Fantastic Four: First Steps, an upcoming American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Fantastic Four. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is intended to be the 37th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the second reboot of the Fantastic Four film series. The film is directed by Matt Shakman from a screenplay by Josh Friedman and Eric Pearson. It features an ensemble cast including Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn as the titular team, alongside John Malkovich, Julia Garner, Paul Walter Hauser, and Ralph Ineson. In the film, the Fantastic Four must protect their 1960s-inspired retro-futuristic world from the planet-devouring cosmic being Galactus (Ineson).

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Kathy, Mark and Burk react to the Trailer for Kannappa, an upcoming Indian Telugu mythological film directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by Mohan Babu. It is based on the legend of Kannappa in Hinduism, a devotee of the god Shiva. The film stars Vishnu Manchu in the titular role. The film also includes special cameo appearances by Mohanlal, Prabhas, Akshay Kumar (marking his Telugu film debut) and Kajal Aggarwal.

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Kathy  and Mark react to the trailer for  Namit Malhortra's Ramayana: The Introduction, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Produced by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios and 8-time Oscar winning VFX studio DNEG in association with Yash’s Monster Mind Creations; Ramayana is being filmed for IMAX and will release worldwide: Part 1 on Diwali 2026 and Part 2 on Diwali 2027.

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Kathy and Ramesh react to the  teaser for The Raja Saab, an upcoming Indian Telugu-language supernatural horror film written and directed by Maruthi, and produced by People Media Factory and IVY Entertainment. The film stars Prabhas in a dual role, alongside Sanjay Dutt, Nidhhi Agerwal, Malavika Mohanan, and Riddhi Kumar

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Kathy and Ramesh react to the trailer for Thudarum, (transl. To be continued) is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film directed by Tharun Moorthy, who wrote the screenplay with K. R. Sunil. The film was produced by M. Renjith through Rejaputhra Visual Media. It stars Mohanlal and Shobana, alongside Prakash Varma, Farhaan Faasil, Maniyanpilla Raju, Binu Pappu, Irshad Ali, Aarsha Chandini Baiju, Thomas Mathew, Sangeeth Prathap and Krishna Prabha in supporting roles.

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Cinemondo reacts to the Jana Nayagan Official Trailer! Jana Nayagan (transl. People's Hero) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language political action thriller film[4] directed by H. Vinoth and produced by KVN Productions. The film stars Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Bobby Deol and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles, alongside Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj, Narain and Priyamani. Loosely inspired by the 2023 Telugu film Bhagavanth Kesari, it is intended to be the final film appearance of Vijay before his entry into politics, and KVN Productions' first production in Tamil.

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Kathy, Burk and Mark react to the trailer for Bring Her Back, an upcoming Australian supernatural horror film directed by Danny and Michael Philippou, and written by Danny Philippou and Bill Hinzman. Produced by Causeway Films and RackaRacka, in association with Salmira Productions and South Australia Film Corporation,[4] the film stars Billy Barratt, Sora Wong and Sally Hawkins.

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JAWS 50th Anniversary Why This Shark Thriller Still Terrifies! JAWS 5Oth Anniversary Movie Review! Our Thoughts On The Classic Film! Katht and Mark take a deep dive into JAWS, 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg. Based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley, it stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, who, with the help of a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter (Robert Shaw), hunts a man-eating great white shark that attacks beachgoers at a New England summer resort town. Murray Hamilton plays the mayor, and Lorraine Gary portrays Brody's wife. The screenplay is credited to Benchley, who wrote the first drafts, and actor-writer Carl Gottlieb, who rewrote the script during principal photography.

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Cinemondo is excited to announce that co-host, Burk Sauls, book, One Hundred Movies: Burk's Favorite Movies Volume 1, is available on Amazon!  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DML5K363?ref_=pe_93986420_774957520

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Kathy  Mark and Burk react to the First Roar for Jana Nayagan, (transl. People's Hero), an upcoming Indian Tamil-language political action thriller filmdirected by H. Vinoth and produced by KVN Productions. The film stars Vijay, Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol in the lead roles, alongside Mamitha Baiju, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj, Narain and Priyamani. It is intended to be the final film appearance of Vijay before his entry into politics, as well as KVN's first Tamil language production.

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Maareesan Official Teaser Reaction!  Tamil | Vadivelu, Fahadh Faasil | Sudheesh Sankar | Cinemondo! Kathy and Ramesh react to the new teaser for Maareesan, a mysterious Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu road picture thriller! A good day for Fafa Fanatic Kathy! 

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Cinemondo is excited to announce that co-host, Burk Sauls, book, One Hundred Movies: Burk's Favorite Movies Volume 1, is available on Amazon!  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DML5K363?ref_=pe_93986420_774957520

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Kathy and Lara react to the trailer for Dexter: Resurrection,  an upcoming American crime drama mystery television series developed by Clyde Phillips. It is a sequel series to Dexter: New Blood and Dexter, and it features Michael C. Hall reprising his role as Dexter Morgan alongside Peter Dinklage, David Zayas, Jack Alcott, James Remar, Uma Thurman, Ntare Mwine, Kadia Saraf, Dominic Fumusa, and Emilia Suárez. It is slated to premiere on Paramount+ with Showtime on July 11, 2025.

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Kathy, Ramesh and Burk react to Trailer 2 for Jurassic World Rebirth, an upcoming American science fiction action film directed by Gareth Edwards and written by David Koepp. It is a standalone sequel to Jurassic World Dominion (2022), the fourth Jurassic World film and the seventh installment overall in the Jurassic Park franchise. The film will star a new ensemble cast led by Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and Jonathan Bailey.

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Kathy and Lara, Mistresses of the dark, react to Frankenstein, an upcoming American gothic science fiction horror film written and directed by Guillermo del Toro, based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. The film stars Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, Lars Mikkelsen, David Bradley, Charles Dance, and Christoph Waltz. It is set to release on Netflix in November 2025.

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Kathy, Ramesh and Burk react to the trailer for Materialists, an upcoming American romantic comedy film written and directed by Celine Song, and starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal.

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May 30th! Kathy and Ramesh react to the trailer for Andhar Maya, a new horror series from ZEE5 Global! A family moves back to their ancestral home and faces supernatural occurrences as unresolved past events linger. Available streaming on. ZEE5 May 30th!

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 Kathy and Ramesh react to the trailer for Ironheart, an upcoming American television miniseries created by Chinaka Hodge and produced by Ryan Coogler (Sinners, Black Panther) for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is intended to be the 14th television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) produced by Marvel Studios. 

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Cinemondo reacts to the teaser for the second season of the One Piece anime television series aired on Fuji Television in Japan from March 21, 2001 to August 19, 2001, totaling 16 episodes. Directed by Kōnosuke Uda and produced by Toei Animation, it adapts Eiichiro Oda's One Piece manga from shortly after the beginning of the 12th through the beginning of the 15th volumes over 15 episodes. It is nicknamed "Gurando Rain Totsunyū" (グランドライン突入, lit. "Enter the Grand Line"), as the first season in the Arabasta Saga. It documents the first adventures of Monkey D. Luffy's Straw Hat Pirates in the Grand Line. Stuck in the bowels of the giant whale Laboon, they encounter the whale's caretaker, an old man named Crocus, and Nefeltari Vivi. Taking her with them, they make enemies of the Warlord Sir Crocodile's secret organization, Baroque Works, while befriending the giants Dorry and Broggy on the prehistoric island Little Garden.

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Kathy  and Lara react to the trailer for Detective Ujjwalan, a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language mystery comedy film written and directed by Rahul G. and Indraneel Gopeekrishnan. The film stars Dhyan Sreenivasan, Siju Wilson and Rony David Raj in lead roles. It is produced by Sophia Paul under the Weekend Blockbusters banner and it the second installment on Weekend Cinematic Universe[3] after Minnal Murali.

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Kathy and Amit @D54pod react to the unique trailer for Lovely,  starring Matthew Thomas. Lovely depicts teh story of a young man's unexpected friendship with a talking housefly. Yes a fly!

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Kathy and Ramesh  react tothe trailer for Bhool Chuk Maaf, starring Rajkummar Rao! Bhool Chuk Maaf (transl. Forgive my mistakes) is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language science fiction romantic comedy film written and directed by Karan Sharma, and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films and Amazon MGM Studios. The film starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, and Seema Pahwa in lead roles.

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Kathy and Ramesh react to KANIMAA Lyrical Video from RETRO, (taglined Love-Laughter-War), a 2025 Indian Tamil-language romantic action film[5] written and directed by Karthik Subbaraj. Produced by Stone Bench Creations and 2D Entertainment, the film stars Suriya and Pooja Hegde in the lead roles.

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Burk, Kathy and Ramesh react to Thug Life, an upcoming Indian Tamil-language gangster action drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, who co-wrote the script with Kamal Haasan. The film follows Rangaraya Sakthivel Naickar, a powerful gangster, who was presumed dead and returns to find himself at odds with his own son, and they become bitter enemies. The film stars Haasan, alongside Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, Sanya Malhotra, Abhirami, Ashok Selvan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Joju George, Nassar, Ali Fazal, Pankaj Tripathi, Rohit Saraf and Vaiyapuri. 

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Kathy, and Ramesh react to the Teaser for Trance of Kuberaa, an upcoming pan-India movie \featuring Dhanush, King Nagarjuna, and Rashmika Mandanna, under the direction of Sekhar Kammula and music by Devi Sri Prasad. 

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Based on the award-winning, best-selling series by Martha Wells, Murderbot follows a rogue security unit as it searches for the meaning of life. Murderbot is now streaming on Apple TV+. Starrig Alexander Skarsgård.

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Kathy and Mark react to the teaser for War 2, an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. Bring on the big guns!

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 Kathy, Burk and Mark react to the trailer for Bring Her Back, an upcoming Australian supernatural horror film directed by Danny and Michael Philippou, and written by Danny Philippou and Bill Hinzman. Produced by Causeway Films and RackaRacka, in association with Salmira Productions and South Australia Film Corporation,[4] the film stars Billy Barratt, Sora Wong and Sally Hawkins

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 Kathy and Ramesh review the bloody insane thriller, HIT: The Third Case (or simply HIT 3) a 2025 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Sailesh Kolanu.It is the third installment in the HIT film series following HIT: The Second Case (2022). The film stars Nani and Srinidhi Shetty. In the film, a ruthless police officer is sent by the Homicide Intervention Team (HIT) to find a group of killers and put and end to their grisly murder spree. Coming soon to OTT on Netflix!

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Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is an upcoming Indian period gangster action thriller film directed by Geetu Mohandas.[1] It features an ensemble cast which including Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Rukmini Vasanth and Tara Sutaria. The film is jointly produced by Venkat K. Narayana and Yash under their respective banners, KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations.

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 Kathy, Mark and Burk react to the Teaser for RAID 2, an upcoming Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Raj Kumar Gupta. It stars Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh and Vaani Kapoor. A sequel to Raid (2018), Raid 2 follows the return of IRS officer Amay Patnaik who tracks another white-collar crime.

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Kathy, Mark and Burk take a look at the trailer for an upcoming film from one of their long-time favorite writer/directors, David Cronenberg. THE SHROUDS looks like another disorienting stunner!

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Weapons is an upcoming American mystery horror film written, produced, and directed by Zach Cregger. It stars Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Cary Christopher, Benedict Wong, and Amy Madigan. The film follows a small community after 17 kids mysteriously disappear overnight. 

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Kathy, Burk and Mark react to the trailer for Devil's Double Next Level , a movie for the horror fanatic in all of us! evil's Double Next Level (previously known as DD Next Level) is an upcoming Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film written and directed by S. Prem Anand starring  Santhanam in the lead roles, alongside Gautham Vasudev Menon, Selvaraghavan, Geethika Tiwary, Yashika Aannand, Kasthuri Shankar, Nizhalgal Ravi, Maaran and Rajendran.The film is a sequel to DD Returns (2023) and the fourth film in the Dhilluku Dhuddu film series.

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Kathy and Burk react to the trailer for LIFE OF CHUCK,  a 2024 American science fiction drama film written and directed by Mike Flanagan. It is based on the 2020 novella by Stephen King. The film stars Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan, Jacob Tremblay, and Mark Hamill.

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Kathy and Mark react to Predator: Badlands, an upcoming American science fiction action film in the Predator franchise. It is the seventh film in the mainline series and ninth in the overall franchise. The film is directed by Dan Trachtenberg, co-written by Trachtenberg and Patrick Aison, and stars Elle Fanning and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi.

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Kathy and Burk react to the trailer for Him,  an upcoming American sports horror film directed and co-written by Justin Tipping. Produced by Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions, the film stars Marlon Wayans and Tyriq Withers.

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Women review The Substance! Kathy, Elizabeth and Lara break do the Oscar Nominated horror film, The Substance, a 2024 body horror film written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. It follows a fading celebrity, Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) who, after being fired by her producer (Dennis Quaid) due to her age, uses a black market drug that creates a younger version of herself (Margaret Qualley) with unexpected side effects.

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Kathy and Burk react to the trailer for Subham, a 2025 Telugu film,produced by Tralala Moving Pictures, written by Vasanth Maringanti, and directed by Praveen Kandregula.

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Kathy and Britta react to the trailer for 28 Years Later, an upcoming British post-apocalyptic horror thriller film produced and directed by Danny Boyle, and written by Alex Garland. The third in the 28 Days Later film series, following 28 Days Later (2002) and 28 Weeks Later (2007), it stars Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes. The film marks the returns of Boyle, Garland, and cinematographer Anthony Dod Mantle to the series, all of whom worked on the original film, with Cillian Murphy also serving as executive producer.

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Cinemondo reacts to the song Gehra Hua with vocals by pod favorite, Arijit Singh. Gehra Hua is from the film Dhurandhar, (transl. Stalwart), an upcoming Indian Hindi-language spy action thriller film written, directed, and co-produced by Aditya Dhar.It stars Ranveer Singh, alongside an ensemble cast consisting of Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, and Rakesh Bedi. The film is inspired by the real-life incidents, geopolitical conflicts, and covert operations of RAW, particularly Operation Lyari, a government-led crackdown on local gangs and crime syndicates in the Lyari area of Karachi, Pakistan.

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Cinemondo Gang talks filmmaking with the actors, producers and director of the action film Code Red: Spain, which follows a mob wife,Estelle and her so, as they await government extraction and defend themselves against incoming danger from a Spanish crime gang, all under the watchful eye of veteran soldier Solomon.

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Kathy and Burk react to the trailer for Narivetta, a Malayalam film starring Tovino Thomas and Suraj Venjaramoodu, directed by Anuraj Manohar and released on May 16, 2025. The film explores themes of state-sanctioned violence and its impact on marginalized communities. It is inspired by real events, including the 2003 Muthanga incident, where police opened fire on Adivasis protesting land allotment. 

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Kathy and Britta review the films,The Monkey, a 2025 American black comedy horror film written and directed by Osgood Perkins. Based on Stephen King's 1980 short story, the film stars Theo James in a dual role as twin brothers whose lives are turned upside down by a cursed toy monkey that causes random horrific deaths around them. Tatiana Maslany, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Rohan Campbell, Sarah Levy, Adam Scott, and Elijah Wood also star. They also do a deep dive into horror and how they learned to love it.

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