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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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00:40:32

Dark Side of the Ring (Season 4)

The MadHouse ·

2023/09/08

The newest season from the surprise hit documentaries from Vice, has a new season filled with 10 episodes that follow the lives and careers of some of wrestling’s biggest stars such as, Bam Bam Bigelow, Chris Candido, Sunny, Magnum TV & the infamous incident at WCW Bash at the Beach in 2000.

00:14:18

Ahsoka (Ep. 4)

The MadHouse ·

2023/09/06

The latest episode in the newest “Star Wars” spinoff series is now available on Disney+.

00:17:16

Untold: Jake Paul, The Problem Child (2023)

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2023/09/06

In this episode of the Netflix documentary sports series, we take a deep dive into the career of Jake Paul. From YouTube sensation and Disney teen star to the prize fighter and showman of today’s combat sports.

00:20:19

Angle (2023)

The MadHouse ·

2023/09/04

This sports documentary is based on the life and career of one of the most decorated athletes in the world of professional wrestling, Kurt Angle. This documentary takes a deep dive into Kurt’s early days of amateur wrestling and frowning up in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, to his 1996 Olympics run and his transition into professional wrestling and all the ups and downs in between. Kurt’s accolades include Olympic gold medalist, amateur wrestling world champion, WWE champion, TNA heavyweight champion and

00:20:42

WWE: PayBack 2023

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2023/09/03

WWE’s latest live streaming event took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and was hosted by none other than John Cena. The match card featured “The Man” Becky Lynch taking on the Hall of Famer, Trish Stratus inside a Steel Cage, LA Knight ends the war of words against “The A Lister” The Miz, the Undisputed Tag Team titles are up for grabs as Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn defend against the Judgement Day’s, Finn Balor & Damien Preist in a “Steel City Street Fight”, Rey Mysterio defends his United States

00:11:19

Untold: Swamp Kings (2023)

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2023/08/31

This chapter in Netflix’s sport documentary series focuses on the University of Florida football team as their rise to fame in the late 2000s came by surprise and was led by new head coach, Urban Meyer and a slew of future NFL stars including QB, Tim Tebow, WR, Percy Harvin, LB, Brandon Spikes & CBs Janoris Jenkins & Joe Haden.

00:11:03

Ahsoka (Ep. 1 - 3)

The MadHouse ·

2023/08/30

The first 3 episodes of the newest “Star Wars” spinoff series are now available on Disney+.

00:06:36

Hidden Strike (2023)

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2023/08/29

This Netflix original film was directed by Scott Waugh and stars Jackie Chan & John Cena. The film centers around 2 soldiers from different countries tracking the same group of mercenaries who have killed and kidnapped people along the Middle Eastern desert. The film was shot in 2018 after John Cena replaced Sylvester Stallone, who back out of the project for another film. Despite this movie taking place in the Middle East, it was primarily shot in China.

00:11:39

Cobweb (2023)

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2023/08/28

This supernatural horror film was directed by Samuel Bodin in his directorial debut and stars Lizzy Caplan, Antony Starr, Cleopatra Coleman & Woody Norman. In this film, a young begins experiencing supernatural events in his home but when he tries warns his parents, he gets an unnerving sense that they might know about it already or hiding something. This film was featured on the infamous “Black List” of films, in which scripts & stories are written but never made it to the big screen. It took a few

00:21:34

Untold: The Girlfriend That Didn’t Exist (2023)

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2023/08/28

In this episode of Netflix’s documentary series, we take a deep dive in to the controversial story surrounding Manti Te’o and his girlfriend who supposedly died in 2012 only to discover that it was all a hoax. Te’o was an All-American linebacker born in Hawaii, played for Notre Dame in college and then being drafted by the San Diego Chargers in 2013. This controversy sparked a media frenzy from cover ups, conspiracy theories and other rumors all aimed at Te’o that also began to question his

00:27:42

Dark Side of the Ring (Part 2; Season 3)

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2023/08/27

Due to the release of Season 4, we covered season 3 of Vice’s hit series. The series was released in 2 separate parts in 2021, 7 episodes per part. We’ve already covered the first part. We apologize for the delay but this episode covers part 2 of season 3. Here, we cover the “Steroid Trials of 1994”, “XPW”, the life and career of Chris Kanyon, Luna Vachon & the infamous “Plane Ride from Hell”.

00:25:08

A Wrestling Tribute

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2023/08/25

Today’s episode is simply tribute to 2 of professional wrestling’s biggest names. Yesterday, we leaned that Hall of Famer and wrestling legend, Terry Funk, passed away at the age of 79 and then a mere 24 hours later, we then learned that Windham Rotunda, better known as “Bray Wyatt”, has also passed away at the age of 36. Funk was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2009 making him the only wrestler in history to be inducted into 4 different Hall of Fames. Bray Wyatt is a 3 time WWE World Champion

00:11:12

Talk to Me (2023)

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2023/08/23

A24’s newest psychological thriller was released in 2022 at the Adelaide Film Festival but made its American premiere in July of 2023. The film is directed by Danny & Michael Philippou, who were best known for the YouTube content, in their directorial debut. The film centers around a group of friends who play a game with an embalmed hand and allows entities to enter their bodies. This “game” proves more that they can handle after one of them is possessed by an evil spirit. After the film’s success

00:11:20

Heart of Stone (2023)

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2023/08/23

This Netflix original film hit the streaming service this past weekend. The film is directed by Tom Harper and stars Gal Gadot, Jamie Dornan, Alia Bhatt, BD Wong & Glenn Close. In this film, a secret agent, posing as an MI6 tech specialist, must stop a cyberattack on the world after her agency’s cyber security weapon is compromised and turned against them. This is Netflix’s second original film to star Gal Gadot after 2021’s “Red Notice”.

00:12:00

No Hard Feelings (2023)

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2023/08/21

This raunchy R rated comedy was co written and directed by Gene Stupnitsky and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Feldman, Natalie Morales & Matthew Broderick. In this film, a 32 year old woman accepts an offer from a rich family to date their shy 19 year old son before he leaves for college in order to boost his confidence and make him more outgoing. This film was also produced by Lawrence after Sony Pictures won a bidding war for the rights to the film. The film had a summer theatrical release and

00:11:42

Untold: Johnny Football (2023)

The MadHouse ·

2023/08/18

This Netflix sport documentary gives us a deep dive in to one of the NFL’s most controversial players of the past decade. Johnny Manziel was a kid from a small town in Texas who rose to fame in his freshman year at Texas A&M University. But his newfound fame would be his biggest downfall going into the 2014 NFL Draft where he would be drafted 22 overall by the Cleveland Browns. This documentary covers his early years in football all the way to his controversial end in the NFL.

00:10:13

The Meg (2018)

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2023/08/17

Based on the 1997 novel, “Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror” by Steve Altan, this film was directed by Jon Turtletaub and stars Jason Statham, Cliff Curtis, Li Bingbing, Page Kennedy, Ruby Rose, Rainn Wilson & Winston Chao. After a deep water expedition of the Mariana Trench goes very wrong, a group of scientists are horrified to learn that a 75 foot “Megalodon” shark has escaped the trench and is headed for populated waters in the Pacific Ocean. The film rights were originally bought by Disney shorty

00:09:19

The Meg 2: The Trench (2023)

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2023/08/15

A sequel to the 2018 surprise hit and based on the 1999 novel, “The Trench”, by Steve Alten. This film was directed by Ben Wheatley and sees Jason Statham return along with Cliff Curtis, Page Kennedy & Sophia Cai from the previous film with newcomers Wu Jing, Sienna Guillory, Skylar Sammuels, Melissanthi Mahut & Sergio Peris - Menchanta. The film takes place 5 years after the event of the previous film, Jonas Taylor has been help with environmental problems at sea as well as help with new to explore

00:11:00

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023)

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2023/08/14

The newest film in the “Turtles” franchise is the 7th film overall but the first one under the “Nickelodeon” banner. This computer animated film was directed by Jeff Rowe, co written by Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg and has a stacked voice over cast which include Maya Rudolph, John Cena, Jackie Chan, Post Malone, Seth Rogen, Paul Rudd, Rose Byrne, Hannibal Buress & Ice Cube. In this film, a super secret crime syndicate have been stealing specific technology for a mysterious crime boss known only as

00:18:45

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Reboot (2014 & 2016)

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2023/08/13

After the previous animation studio went out of business, Michael Bay’s production company announced their intention of a “Ninja Turtles” reboot but a live action version with the titular characters using motion capture technology. The first film was released in 2014 followed by its 2016 sequel. The main recurring roles were Megan Fox as “April O’Neil” and Will Arnett while Alan Ritchson & Noel Fisher voiced and played “Raphael” & “MichaelAngleo”

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