As the truth inches closer, we’re rewinding to The X-Files (1998) — the feature film that bridged the iconic series’ fifth and sixth seasons and raised the stakes for Mulder and Scully like never before. From shadowy government conspiracies to alien colonization, we dig into how the movie expanded the show's mythology, tested our favorite agents' partnership, and set the tone for a darker, more cinematic X-Files universe. Whether you're a longtime believer or a newcomer to the paranoia, this episode is all about decoding the film that dared to ask: what if the truth really is out there?
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The Reel newbies EP3: Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
As we gear up for Marvel’s Thunderbolts, we’re taking a deep dive into Captain America: Brave New World (2025) — the film that sets the stage for what’s next. With Sam Wilson taking up the shield and new alliances forming, we break down the characters, story developments, and key connections that could shape the MCU’s darker, more complex future. This isn’t just a new chapter for Cap — it’s a crucial piece of the puzzle. Let’s get into it.
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The Reel newbies EP2: Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Patterson Cut
We dive deep into Obi-Wan Kenobi: The Patterson Cut — a fan edit that reimagines the Disney+ series into a tighter, more cinematic experience. Join us as we break down what works, what’s improved, and how this version reshapes Obi-Wan’s journey. Is this the version fans were hoping for all along? Grab your lightsabers — it's going to be a great one!
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The Reel newbies - EP 1 - The lost boys.
This week, we sink our teeth into The Lost Boys—vampires, leather jackets, and all the '80s angst you can handle. Our newbie's seeing it for the first time... and yes, the sax guy gets his moment.
The Reel Newbie is a movie podcast with a twist—every week, two hosts sit down to dissect a film that one of them has never seen before. Whether it’s a beloved classic, a cult favorite, or a blockbuster everyone seems to know, our ”reel newbie” brings fresh eyes and raw reactions, while the other provides seasoned takes, behind-the-scenes trivia, and occasional judgment. Expect laughs, hot takes, and a whole lot of ”Wait, you’ve NEVER seen this?!” energy.
New episodes drop weekly—grab your popcorn, and let’s press play.