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The Decision Reel

The Decision Reel is a movie review podcast where hosts Steve and Wally dive into films of every genre—from timeless classics to cult favorites to the latest releases. If you’re here for serious, thoughtful film analysis, congratulations: you have taken a horribly wrong turn. If you like unhinged tangents, questionable opinions, and two dudes who truly believe they"re staying on topic (they are not), then The Decision Reel is the perfect podcast to lose your mind with. Welcome to The Decision Reel —

tv & film film reviews

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02:27:45

Ep.204 - John Q

The Decision Reel ·

2025/01/23

This week on The Decision Reel, we’re diving into the emotional and thought-provoking drama John Q! Joining us is special guest Greg Barrick from the band Hydra FX, strap in cause he is bringing his unique perspective and some great energy to the discussion.From Denzel Washington’s powerhouse performance to the moral dilemmas that drive the story, we break down the heart-wrenching moments, the social commentary, and the unforgettable impact of this film. Grab some tissues and tune in for an

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01:46:36

Ep.203 - Smokin' Aces Re Review

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2025/01/16

It's time for a Decision Reel do-over! This week, Steve, Wally, Tara, and Josh are revisiting Smoking Aces, a film we first tackled way back on Episode 36. With fresh eyes and a few more movie debates under our belts, we’re diving back into this star-studded, action-packed ride of assassins, chaos, and card tricks. Has our opinion changed since the first review? Does this cult classic hold up, or does it fold under scrutiny? Tune in for new takes, laughs, and a dose of nostalgia as we re-review

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01:56:55

Ep.202 - Best In Show

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2025/01/09

This week on The Decision Reel, we’re diving into the hilarious and quirky world of Christopher Guest’s Best in Show! 🐾🎥 A mockumentary masterpiece, this comedy takes us behind the scenes of the competitive (and eccentric) world of dog shows.Steve and Tara are joined by Tiffaney, making her return to the show, to break down the iconic performances, offbeat characters, and sharp satire that make this film a cult classic. From memorable one-liners to the outrageous antics of dog-obsessed owners,

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01:24:44

Ep.201 - The Brothers Grimsby

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2025/01/02

New Year New Look but the same us!This week on The Decision Reel, we dive headfirst into the outrageous and over-the-top world of The Brothers Grimsby! Directed by Louis Leterrier and starring Sacha Baron Cohen and Mark Strong, this 2016 action-comedy is equal parts absurd, raunchy, and surprisingly heartfelt. Join Steve, Wally and first time in a long time Tiffaney as we dissect the insane stunts, laugh-out-loud moments, and unconventional sibling dynamics of this chaotic spy comedy. From soccer

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01:58:06

Ep.200 - Christmas Vacation

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2024/12/25

Merry Christmas from The Decision Reel! 🎄 This holiday season, we’re unwrapping the ultimate Christmas comedy classic, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation! Join Steve, Wally, Tara, and Josh as we celebrate the hilarity, chaos, and heartwarming moments of the Griswold family’s unforgettable holiday.We’ll dive into Clark’s wild quest for the perfect Christmas, Cousin Eddie’s iconic antics, and all the laugh-out-loud disasters that make this movie a must-watch every year. Plus, we’ll share our

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01:59:50

Ep.199 - The Family Man

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2024/12/19

This week on The Decision Reel, we’re diving into the heartfelt and thought-provoking world of The Family Man, starring Nicolas Cage as Jack Campbell, a man who gets a glimpse of the life he could have lived.Join Steve, Wally and Tara as we discuss the film’s emotional depth, Jack’s transformation from a high-powered businessman to a suburban family man, and the timeless question: What truly makes a fulfilling life? We’ll break down the movie’s standout moments, its mix of humor and

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02:02:23

Ep.198 - Home Alone 2 Lost In New York

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2024/12/12

This week on The Decision Reel, we’re heading to the Big Apple to revisit the holiday classic Home Alone 2: Lost in New York! Kevin McCallister is back, and this time he’s navigating New York City, battling the Wet Bandits, and teaching us all about the magic of room service and booby traps.Join Steve, Tara, and Josh as they unpack the hilarity, heartwarming moments, and over-the-top antics of this beloved sequel. We’ll debate how it stacks up to the original, share our favorite Kevin pranks, and

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01:48:29

Ep.197 - A Nightmare Before Christmas

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2024/12/05

On this episode we venture into the whimsical and spooky world of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas. This stop-motion masterpiece has captured hearts for decades with its unique blend of Halloween chills and Christmas cheer.Join Steve, Wally and Tara, as they unpack the film’s stunning visuals, iconic Danny Elfman score, and unforgettable characters like Jack Skellington, Sally, and Oogie Boogie. We’ll debate whether it’s a Halloween or Christmas movie, discuss its cultural legacy, and

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01:21:08

Ep.196 - Black Dynamite

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2024/11/28

In this episode of The Decision Reel, we take a groovy stroll through the streets of 2009’s cult classic Black Dynamite. A loving parody and homage to 1970s Blaxploitation films, this action-comedy is packed with sharp humor, stylish kung-fu action, and Michael Jai White's magnetic performance as the titular hero.We’ll break down how Black Dynamite masterfully balances satire and reverence, unpack its clever visual and narrative callbacks, and celebrate its laugh-out-loud moments. So, kick back,

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01:43:16

Ep.195 - National Treasure

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2024/11/21

On this episode we help Nic Cage steal the Declaration of Independence! Actually no, we get off the reels as usual but it all comes back around as we all take citizen tests to see if we could even still be in America!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here:

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01:46:38

Ep.194 - The Mummy Re-Review

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2024/11/14

Another Re-Review episode with the 1999 Mummy. Does this still hold up? Is it still a masterpiece of Action Adventure Cinema, does Brendan Fraser still steal the hearts of everyone watching? Find out in our Re-Review!!! Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here:

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01:53:24

Ep.193 - Sixteen Candles

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2024/11/07

Now that Spooky season is over, we get back to our regularly scheduled programming! We go back to the 80's for what could be considered one of the first Teen Comedies to hit it big with Sixteen Candles! Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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01:27:12

Ep.192 - Evil Dead II

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2024/10/31

Happy Halloween! Join us as Spooky season wraps up the only way it could, with Bruce Campbell in Evil Dead II!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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01:47:45

Ep.191 - The Cabin In the Woods

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2024/10/24

Spooky season continues with this often over looked gem of a movie in The Cabin in the Woods, tune in for our review!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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Ep.190 - Shaun of the Dead

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2024/10/17

We continue Spooky season with a movie that possibly brought the zombie genre back from the dead!!!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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01:48:44

Ep.189 - Terrifier

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2024/10/10

In honor of the release of Terrifier 3 this week and to kick off spooky season, we sit down and review the first Terrifier!!!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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01:22:30

Ep.188 - Ideal Home

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2024/09/26

On this episode we review a movie I am almost certain no one has seen even though its starring Paul Rudd! Watch our review of Ideal Home!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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01:55:49

Ep.187 - Reign of Fire

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2024/09/20

We rain down fire on this review!!!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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01:53:59

Ep.186 - Josie And The Pussycats

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2024/09/12

Turn the clocks back to the early 2000's and put on your cat ears (Tara did) and join us in reviewing Josie and the Pussycats.....the soundtrack is still a banger!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com

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01:48:10

Ep.185 - Not Another Teen Movie Re-Review

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2024/09/05

We are back to Re-Review another movie that was have way back when, this time we take on Not Another Teen Movie to see how it stacks up still today! How does Chris Evans fair in his first ever role? Find out in our review!Check us out on our website here at: www.thedecisionreel.com Our Socials: Facebook: www.facebook.com/thedecisionreel Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedecisionreel Twitter: www.twitter.com/thedecisionreel Check out our Merch here:

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