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Thirty Minute Reviews

Adam Taylor and Josie May

Get the latest movie, TV, and streaming news in 30 minutes or less (sometimes more if we get really into it). Thirty Minute Reviews delivers quick, no-fluff reactions, reviews, and industry analysis—covering everything from the MCU and DCU to horror, animation, box office trends, and streaming shakeups. New episodes drop multiple times a week with hot takes, speculation, and spoiler-filled breakdowns. Because your time is limited, but your fandom isn’t.

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00:18:25

Rewatch: WandaVision Episode 1

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/07/11

With Agatha All Along on the horizon, Adam starts rewatching WandaVision.

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00:09:03

Is Marvel Planning Something Big For San Diego Comic Con

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/07/09

Marvel Studios/Marvel Television released a new trailer for Agatha All Along coming this September on Disney+. This begs the question, what are they planning for their big San Diego Comic-Con Plans?

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00:57:23

The 2024 Mid-Year Top 5

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/07/05

Peter joins in to discuss their top 5 movies and shows from 2024 so far and briefly look ahead to the back half of the year.

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00:10:19

Is Dune: Messiah Releasing In 2026

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/06/29

Warner Bros. added a new movie to its release calander, could it be Dune: Messiah?

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00:13:04

The Lion King (1994)

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/06/24

Today is the 30th anniversary of the release of The Lion King so join Adam as he looks back at this animated masterpiece.

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00:21:49

Let's Talk About Vertical Integration

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/06/13

Some major news broke last night about Sony buying Alamo Drafthouse so join in as Adam breaks down this seismic shift in the entertainment industry.

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00:20:11

Venom: The Last Dance Trailer

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/06/04

Venom: The Last Dance is coming and there is nothing we can do to stop it so Adam discusses the first teaser trailer! Plus:Could Moana 2 be good? Who could Giancarlo Esposito be playing in the MCU? Who's in the cast of Knives Out 3 And more!

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00:39:37

Disney's Latest Marvel Backtrack

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/05/20

Disney has acknowledged that their post-Endgame strategy for the MCU has not worked out and is retooling it plus other top stories including:Is Warner Bros hanging Furiosa out to dry? Could Dune: Prophecy be good? Will Blade ever come out? When will the Switch 2 come out? And more!

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00:23:24

First Impressions On The Acolyte

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/05/06

Adam gives his first impressions on The Acolyte plus discusses this week's biggest news including: Will the new update for Starfield reinvigorate interest? Could Greg Berlanti's new Scooby-Doo reboot for Netflix be good? What else should Universal bring to Epic Universe beyond Super Nintendo World? Could Mufasa: The Lion King be a sleeper hit for Disney? What are the potential implications of a Sony acquisition of Paramount? Plus, a look back at Mad Max: Fury Road and how that

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00:23:08

Is Kingdom Hearts 4 Coming Next Year?

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/04/29

Adam discusses the biggest news from the week including:Is it a bad idea for Disney to adapt Kingdom Hearts to a movie or series? Will Kingdom Hearts 4 come out in 2025? Could Kraven the Hunter still be good? And more!

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00:30:05

Deadpool & Wolverine Trailer 2

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/04/23

Adam discusses this week's top stories including: Should industry victims be reliant on rival studios to tell their stories? Should Amazon move all their shows to the weekly release model as they renew Fallout? Does Zack Snyder have anything original to say? Why are people not complaining about needing to watch a Disney+ show for Deadpool and Wolverine like they did for The Marvels? Will Tarantino ever make a 10th and final movie? And more!

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00:25:18

CinemaCon 2024

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/04/15

CinemaCon is at an end so join Adam as he ranks the showings by the major studios at this year's event.

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00:17:37

Thoughts On The Joker: Folie A Deux Trailer

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/04/10

Join Adam for a discussion for the first teaser for Joker: Folie A Deux.

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00:23:50

Disney Fends Off Peltz

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/04/08

Adam discusses this week's biggest news stories including:What are the implications of Disney fending off Nelson Peltz's attempt to join the board? Will Marvel keep their 2024 release slate intact? Why is casting Julia Gardner in Fantastic Four is a great choice? Did The Matrix Resurrections actually bomb? Who should direct Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow? And more!

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00:22:08

Trailerpalooza 2024!

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/03/25

It's a big week for trailers so join Adam for a discussion of the newly released trailers for The Acolyte, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, Alien: Romulus, Doctor Who Season 14, and The Penguin.

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00:17:17

The Batman Part II Delayed

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/03/18

Join Adam for a discussion of this week's biggest news stories including:Is Hollywood learning the right lessons from the success of Dune: Part Two? When will the bubble burst on the Dune franchise? The new season of Doctor Who has a release date. Why is Salem's Lot moving to streaming? Should we be surprised about the delay of The Batman Part II?

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00:19:08

Breaking Down The 2024 Academy Awards

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/03/13

Join Adam for a discussion of the big winners from the 96th Academy Awards.

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00:22:12

Is The AAA Video Game Market Unsustainable?

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/03/04

Join Adam as he discusses this week's biggest news including:With more layoffs hitting the video game industry, is the current model of AAA games inherently unsustainable? Will Tron: Ares be good? Should we be optimistic about 2025's theatrical slate? Why do we still listen to alleged leakers?

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00:16:55

The Race For Best Actress Just Got More Interesting

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/02/26

Adam discusses the biggest news from the last week including:Jurassic World 4 has a new director. Ballerina has been delayed by a full year. Warner Brothers passed on an animated Batman Beyond movie. Netflix passed on The Kane Chronicles. How does Lily Gladstone's win at the SAG awards impact the Oscar race? For predictions about the upcoming Pokemon Presents presentation and coverage of the announcements on Tuesday after the presentation, check out The Backlog Files.

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00:16:28

Revisiting The Marvels

Thirty Minute Reviews ·

2024/02/19

It's been a pretty big news week so join Adam as he breaks down some of the biggest stories including: How good is the casting for The Fantastic Four from Marvel Studios? Will X-Men '97 be good based on the first trailer? Will the new dates for 2025's releases from Marvel Studios hold? Will Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire be the best movie of 2024? Why is Respawn making a Mandalorian video game? PLUS: How well does The Marvels hold up now that it's on home media?

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