The Reel Review #110 – Moneyball

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With Mike K partying it up in Dallas, the show must go on! So Mike enlists the help of the ESCape’s intern and host of Movie Soundtrack Madness, Skates. On this show the guys take a look at the DVD movie ‘The Fan’ along with the new in theater movies ‘Killer Elite’ and ‘Moneyball’. Skates give us his opinion of the new Jeff Dunham comedy special ‘Controlled Chaos’ and Mike tells us what he thought of the new Fox series ‘Terra Nova’. This and some thoughts on the remakes of ‘Red Dawn’ and ‘The Thing’ and a whole lot more!

*Originally Aired 9/27/11*

The Reel Review #109 – Drive

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Mike and Mike are back this week for another new show. This week they take a look at the 1987 DVD movie ‘RoboCop’ and talk about the upcoming 2013 re-release of the film. They also talked about the new in theater movies ‘Straw Dogs’ and ‘Drive’. Netflix announced that it is splitting its Streaming and Mail Order DVD businesses, so the guys (who are both customers) weigh in their thoughts on the split. With the Fall TV Premiers getting underway, they talked about the premiers of “How I Met Your Mother’ and the Charley Sheenless ‘Two and a Half Men’. Which one still has IT and which one has “jumped the shark”? This and a lot more!

*Originally Aired 9/20/11*

The Reel Review #108 – Warrior

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Mike and Mike are back for a third week in a row with a brand new show (is this a record or something?). This week they take a look at the 1995 DVD movie ‘Outbreak’ along with the new theater releases ‘Contagion’ and ‘Warrior’. After their initial reaction to these two movies, how did they really feel? Both of them actually liked both of the new releases! How much? Enough to say “this is a must own when it comes out on DVD”….which movie were they talking about? Mike A finally revealed his love for shows on TLC and Lifetime….we kid you not…..oh and what actress did Mike K refer to as “Transvestite Donkey Witch”? All this and a whole lot more!

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*Originally aired 9/13/11*

The Reel Review #107 – Apollo 18

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Mike and Mike return for a brand new show. This week they take a look at the new in theater releases ‘The Debt’ and ‘Apollo 18′ along with the 1996 DVD movie release ‘Trainspotting’ and an impromptu review of the movie ‘Horrible Bosses’. Mike A finished the Dan Brown novel ‘The Lost Symbol’ and discusses his thoughts of it and the 2012 upcoming movie of the same name. They also took a look at the demise of a former staple on the show…’Deadliest Warrior’.  All this and some news on the  casting of ‘The Expendables 2′ and Mike’s encounter in a local bar with Scarlett Johansson.

*Originally Aired on 9/6/11*

The Reel Review #106 – Conan the Barbarian

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Mike and Mike are back for their ‘Season 4 Premier’ with a whole lot of movies to talk about. This week they take a look at the new releases ‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’, ‘Final Destination 5′, ‘Don’t be Afraid of the Dark’, ‘Friends with Benefits’ and ‘Conan the Barbarian’. Mike K watched what sounded like it could be a new Cult Classic in ‘Hobo with a Shotgun’ and the other Mike lost his “Man Card” by reviewing (and liking) a couple of 2008 Chick Flicks in ‘Made of Honor’ and ’27 Dresses’. With the Fall television schedule just around the corner, the guy took a look at some of the “Must See” new shows debuting this year and pick a couple that they are interested in watching for the show and run down some of our favorite returning shows. This and the usual Box Office Report and they even get into some news and rumors (not the Lon kind) and a lot more!

**Originally Aired on 8/30/11**

The Reel Review #105 – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt 2 & More!!!

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Mike and Mike come back and tease everyone once again with a brand new show! This time they take a long look at all the Summer Blockbusters (so far). The Mike’s go back and forth about the Harry Potter series and why one Mike really liked it and one wasn’t that big a fan. They did find time to review a DVD with the “interesting” title ‘INK’. They also took a look at the new HBO Fantasy Series ‘Game of Thrones’ along with the new TNT series ‘Falling Skies’. Has someone made a series that has both of them speechless? All this and more!!!

**Originally Aired on 7/19/11**

The Reel Review #104 – Thor

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Mike and Mike return with a mid-break show with reviews of ‘Source Code’, ‘Fast Five’ and ‘Thor’. The guys also too a look at this Summers upcoming movies and gave their opinion of whether they would take time out of their schedule to see them. Both of them have been fans for a long time, so they talked about Steve Carell’s departure from The Office and a couple other new tv series they have watched and have plans to watch when they debut. This and more!

**Originally Aired 5/10/11 **

The Reel Review #103 – Sucker Punch

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Mike and Mike return for what they called their “Season Finale”. They have decided to take some time off to take care of some personal matters, and get caught up on their movie and TV show watching so they can return later this Summer with a new found knowledge to share with their fans. On this episode, the guys take a look at the new in theater releases ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ and ‘Sucker Punch’. They also weren’t scared to go back into the water by taking a look at the Four Movie series ‘Jaws’. With Smallville ending soon, they took some time to recap what has happened so far this season and gave their real thoughts of the series both of them have followed for 10 years. This and the usual upcoming DVD and Theater releases and the Box Office Report.

*Originally Aired 3/29/2011*

The Reel Review #102 – Limitless

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Mike and Mike are back after a much needed week off to catch up on all the movies that they wanted to see and talk about. This week they reviewed all current in theater releases by talking about ‘Red Riding Hood’, ‘Kill the Irishman’, ‘Battle: Los Angeles’ and the current #1 movie in America, ‘Limitless’. Of the four movies, two of them were called unoriginal and rip offs of movies from the past….which ones were they talking about? They also took a look at the entire ‘Lord of the Rings’ Trilogy and for the first time in the show’s history, two perfect 10′s were given out by both of them. ABC’s ‘V’ had its season finale last week…..what did the guys think about the Season 2 end and are they still looking forward to the upcoming Season 3? All this and some news, a happy birthday wish to William Shatner, the upcoming DVD and Theater releases and of course….the Box Office Report….oh yeah….and Chicken Feed.

*Originally Aired 3/22/2011*

The Reel Review #101 – The Adjustment Bureau

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Mike and Mike are back (and tired) for another brand new show. This week they take a look at a couple new Theater releases, the comedy  ‘Take Me Home Tonight’ and the action thriller, ‘The Adjustment Bureau’. They also took a look at the DVD movies, first being the 1988 “classic ‘Killer Klowns from Outer Space’ and the 2010 Romantic Drama, ‘Going the Distance’.  They also took a look at another Matt Damon project by reviewing the entire “Bourne’ Trilogy. Celebrity Warrior makes another appearance, this week we see a battle of Charlie Sheen characters, as Charlie Harper (Two and a Half Men) takes on Topper Harley (Hot Shots). There can be only one “Winner” in this epic battle…..and it will not be who you may expect. All this and a little news and the upcoming DVD and Theater Releases and of course this past weekends Box Office Report!

*Originally Aired 3/8/2011*

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