The summer of horror continues with Kane Parsons' Backrooms, a creepy new film based on the popular YouTube short films. Is this new generation of horror good enough to survive at the busy summer box office? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
LIVE: Fact Checking the Spin on The Mandalorian & Grogu - Dan's World #30
27/05/2026 | 1h 44 mins.
The Mandalorian & Grogu opened to an okay $98 million four-day weekend. But industry reporting has been pumping out stories about its box office performance. I look at what's being said, why it's unusual, and what the facts behind the headlines are. Plus more movie news and your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CHARTS: Star Wars Hits a Disney Era Low
26/05/2026 | 45 mins.
The Mandalorian and Grogu won the Memorial Day box office but failed to impress with its opening. I look at its holiday weekend and the two different ways to judge the movie. Plus, Obsession makes history with a huge jump in business, the latest streaming charts, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NEWS: Cannes 2026 - All the Winners & Buzziest Movies
24/05/2026 | 18 mins.
The winners of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival include several contenders that may also be competing for Oscars. I look at who took home the top prizes, plus other movies that got the industry buzzing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
REVIEW: Star Wars - The Mandalorian and Grogu
22/05/2026 | 13 mins.
The former flagship show of Disney+ hits the big screen as Mando and Grogu take on a bunch of monsters and criminals. Does the first Star Wars movie in over six years live up to the franchise's cinematic standards? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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