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The Madhouse is reviews on movies, shows, video games. Thoughts and opinions are those of Mad Max.

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00:16:35

Transformers One (2024)

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2024/09/15

This animated film serves as origin story for the character of the series. The film has a solid voice over cast that includes Chris Hemsworth, Bryan Tyree Henry, Keegan Michael - Key, Scarlet Johansson, Steve Buscemi, Jon Hamm & Laurence Fishburne. In this film, a group of mining robots discover the terrible truth about their planet’s mining practices and must take a stand against their so called leaders. This film is scheduled to hit theaters nationwide on September 20, 2024. A special thanks to

00:21:28

NFL: Week 1 (2024)

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2024/09/13

The National Football League is back for the 2024 season. The Thursday night opener saw a rematch of the 2023 AFC Championship game as the defending Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Baltimore Ravens. Sunday night’s game saw the Detroit Lions versus the LA Rams and Monday night was the return of Aaron Rodgers as he and the New York Jets took the San Francisco 49ers. The NFL had a Saturday night game as well as Brazil hosted the first international game of the season, with the

00:18:58

James Earl Jones Tribute

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2024/09/11

Today’s episode is a special tribute to one of the all time greats and the man behind some of the iconic voices in movies, James Earl Jones, who tragically passed away this week at the age of 93. He is the voice of the legendary “Darth Vader” of the Star Wars franchise, “Mufasa” in both 1994 animated classic, “The Lion King” and its 2019 live action remake. He also known for his roles in films like “Field of Dreams”, “The Sandlot”, “Conan The Barbarian”, “Coming to America” part 1 & 2 and much more

00:12:54

The Deliverance (2024)

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2024/09/04

This supernatural horror film was directed by Lee Daniels, stars Andra Day, Glenn Close & Mo’Nique and is based a true story about a woman and her children living in a possessed house in Gary, Indiana. This film had a select theater release date on August 26th, 2024 before dropping worldwide on Netflix on August 30th.

00:21:00

Batman: Caped Crusader (Series Review)

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2024/09/01

This 10 episode animated series was released on Prime Video and follows our beloved hero in this new setting with fresh, new takes on everything we know and love about The Caped Crusader. Bruce Timm, the man behind “Batman: The Animated Series” and other iconic Batman stories, creates a brand new world that is set in the 1940s and features new takes on some of Batman’s greatest villains & storylines.

00:22:22

WWE: Bash in Berlin (2024)

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2024/08/31

WWE’s latest premium live event was held at the Uber Arena in Berlin, Germany and featured 5 matches, 3 of which were championship matches. The WWE Championship is on the line as “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes defends against Kevin Owens, the WWE Women’s Tag Team titles are up for grabs as Bianca Belair & Jade Cargill challenge Isla Dawn & Alba Fyre. Then, in a Leather Strap match, Drew McIntyre takes on CM Punk. The 2 men are tied at the wrist together with a leather strap and the first one

00:15:01

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024)

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2024/08/29

This is the 4th film in this franchise and comes exactly 30 years after the previous movie. Eddie Murphy returns to the role of “Axel Foley”, a Detroit detective who makes a name for himself in Beverly Hills, California. The films sees Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Paul Reiser & Bronson Pinchot return to their respective roles and are joined by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Taylour Paige & Kevin Bacon. In this film, famed Detroit detective, Axel Foley returns to Beverly Hills after his daughter, a California

00:14:54

The Bikeriders (2024)

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2024/08/28

This film was written and directed by Jeff Nichols and based on the photo book of the same name. The film stars Jodie Comer, Austin Butler & Tom Hardy. In this film, set in mid 60s, a mid west biker starts a club and begins the origin of a culture that quickly swept the nation but had many dark and twisted turns along the way. This film was released at the Telluride Film Festival in August of 2023 but due to the SAG-AFTA Strike, no publicity was done for the film and thus the world wide theatrical

00:10:36

The Union (2024)

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2024/08/27

This Netflix original film was released on August 16, 2024. It stars Mark Wahlberg & Halle Berry and was directed by Julian Farino. In this film, when a down on his luck construction worker runs into an old girlfriend from high school, the sparks begin to fly once again. However, things take an unexpected turn when she is revealed to a super spy on mission to save the world and must bring him along.

00:09:31

Boarderlands (2024)

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2024/08/26

This film was directed by Eli Roth, is based on the video game series of the same name and stars Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, Edgar Ramirez & Jack Black. In this film, a bounty hunter, a former soldier, a scientist and a brute must band together to protect a young girl from an onslaught of mercenaries from killer her in a post apocalyptic world. This film had been announced in 2015 but spent the next few years in development hell before getting made in mid 2021 but reshoots caused

00:10:51

Alien: Romulus (2024)

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2024/08/17

This film was written & directed by Fede Alvarez, produced by Ridley Scott and is the 7th film in the “Alien” franchise. This film takes place between the events of the first 2 films in the franchise. In this film, a group of young colonizers search an abandoned ship for life pods to continue their journey but soon realize that this abandoned ship is not abandoned but overrun by creatures known as “Xenomorphs”. This film does not continue Ridley Scott’s prequel films but does revert back to the

00:18:10

Receiver (Netflix Series)

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2024/08/14

After the success of last year’s sports documentary, “Quarterback”, Netflix returns with a new series called “Receiver”. This series centers around 4 NFL Wide Receivers & 1 Tight End during the 2024 season. Amon-Ra St. Brown of the Detroit Lions, Justin Jefferson of the Minnesota Vikings, Davonte Adams of the Las Vegas Raiders and Deebo Samuel & George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers were the selected players for this documentary.

00:17:50

Cobra Kai (Season 6 Review) Part 1

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2024/08/09

Part 1 of the series finale has hit Netflix. This 5 episode series sees the origins of the final showdown between our beloved heroes and the villains within this series.

00:18:11

Dirty Pop (Series Review)

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2024/08/08

This 3 part Netflix docuseries follows the story of Lou Pearlman, the man behind 2 of the biggest boy bands of all time, the Backstreet Boys & *NSYNC. From the humble beginnings to dark ends, this story goes from following dreams to legal actions that led to fraud, bankruptcy & even death. This episode also dives into the 2019 YouTube Original documentary, “The Boy Band Con” which told the same story but in much more detail.

00:28:18

WWE: SummerSlam (2024)

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2024/08/04

The biggest party of the summer was WWE’s latest premium live event that was held at the Browns Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio, was hosted by The Miz & R-Truth and featured a special performance from country singer, Jelly Roll. A 7 match card, 6 of which were title matches. Liv Morgan defended the Women’s World Championship against the returning former champion, Rhea Ripley, Logan Paul puts the United States Championship on the line against LA Knight, the 2024 Queen of the Ring, Nia Jax challenges

00:11:46

Love Lies Bleeding (2024)

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2024/08/01

This crime drama was co - written & directed by Rose Glass and stars Kristen Stewart, Katy O’Brien, Dave Franco & Ed Harris. In this film, a female gym owner falls for a female bodybuilder but their relationship is put to the ultimate test when a fit a rage cause a domino effect into the world of organized crime. This film hit theaters on March 8, 2024 before landing on the streaming service, Max, in July of that year.

00:16:23

Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)

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2024/07/27

This is the 3rd film in the “Deadpool” series and the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film sees Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman return to their titular roles. The film was directed by Shawn Levy who also co-wrote the film along with Reynolds. In this film, after Deadpool uses Cable’s time traveling device, he gets the attention of the TVA. Now, Deadpool must team with the Wolverine of another universe to prevent his universe from becoming extinct.

00:12:07

Twisters (2024)

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2024/07/25

This disaster film serves as both a standalone sequel to the 1996 original film and a soft reboot. It was directed by Lee Isaac Chung, written by Joseph Kosinski and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glenn Powell & Anthony Ramos. In this film, 5 years after a science project goes tragically wrong, a meteorologist returns home to Oklahoma to help an old friend test a new tornado warning system that predict everything about tornados.

00:18:57

The Acolyte (Series Finale)

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2024/07/18

All 8 episodes of the latest “Star Wars” spinoff series are now available on Disney+.

00:16:36

Divorce in the Black (2024)

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2024/07/16

This film was written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry and stars Meagan Good & Corey Hardict. In this film, a toxic couple goes through a divorce but things take a dark and twisted turn when she moves on but he has not. This Tyler Perry’s second film this year that was released on a streaming service following, “Mea Culpa” which hit Netflix back in February. This film hit Amazon Prime on July 11, 2024.

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