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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

All Episodes

02:14:26

Ep.222 - Gremlins

The Decision Reel ·

2025/12/11

This week on The Decision Reel, Steve and Wally unwrap Gremlins, the timeless story of a kid who receives the ONE Christmas gift that should legally come with a hazmat suit and a waiver. We dive into the movie that taught an entire generation three simple rules — all of which every character immediately ignores.This episode goes off the rails faster than Stripe on a Slip ‘N Slide. Grab your cocoa, lock your cabinets, and remember: If this episode multiplies, that’s on you. 📱 Follow Us on Social

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01:19:35

No, This is Good. - Army Of Darkness

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2025/10/31

This week we celebrate Halloween by throwing Wally’s 16-year-old son into the wild, chainsaw-swinging, one-liner-spouting madness that is Army of Darkness!Will he think Ash Williams is the original cringe lord? Or will the boomstick win him over and prove that practical effects, skeleton armies, and Sam Raimi chaos still slap in 2025? We grew up calling this peak cinema… now it’s time to find out if Gen-Z agrees. If you love cult classics, horror comedy, and watching teens roast our nostalgia,

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02:10:04

Ep.221 - The Lost World Jurassic Park

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2025/05/29

This week on The Decision Reel, we're heading back to dino territory with The Lost World: Jurassic Park — Spielberg’s wild sequel to his iconic 1993 classic. Join us as we break down everything from gymnastic raptor battles to Jeff Goldblum’s chaotic charisma.Does this sequel live up to the original, or should it have stayed extinct? Tune in as we debate the dinosaurs, the drama, and the questionable parenting decisions. Chaos theorists welcome. Hold on to your butts — it’s going to be a

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01:38:26

Ep.220 - Ace Ventura Re-Review

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2025/05/22

Alrighty then! 🐬 This week on The Decision Reel, we’re circling back for a re-review of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective — and guess who’s back? That’s right, Reid returns to help us dissect Jim Carrey’s outrageous breakout role all over again.Is it still comedy gold, or has time not been so kind to the talking butt jokes and wild animal chaos? We dive deep into the iconic quotes, physical comedy, and questionable plot twists that made this movie a ’90s staple. 📱 Follow Us on Social Media: 🎥

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01:57:53

Ep.219 - Mortal Kombat Vs Mortal Kombat

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2025/05/15

Test your might! This week, The Decision Reel enters the arena to pit Mortal Kombat (1995) against Mortal Kombat (2021) in a brutal showdown of nostalgia vs. modern mayhem. Which reigns supreme — the cheesy charm of the '90s or the R-rated fatalities of the reboot? Join us as we dive into the characters, action, music, and what each version got right (or hilariously wrong). Flawless victory? Not quite... but it’s a fight worth watching.📱 Follow Us on Social Media: 🎥 Instagram:

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01:29:31

Ep.218 - Erin Brockovich

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2025/05/08

This week on The Decision Reel, we dive into the inspiring true story of Erin Brockovich! Join the crew as we break down Julia Roberts’ powerhouse performance, the David vs. Goliath legal battle, and all the small-town charm and corporate drama packed into this Oscar-winning film. We explore the real-life stakes behind the story, the sharp script, the emotional moments, and, of course, sprinkle in plenty of laughs and tangents along the way.Is this a movie that still packs a punch today, or does

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02:35:06

Ep.217 - American Psycho

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2025/05/01

In this week’s episode of The Decision Reel, we dive axe-first into the bloody brilliance of American Psycho! Steve, Wally, Tara and special guest Reid dissect the cult classic that gave us business cards, chainsaws, and the unforgettable performance of Christian Bale as Patrick Bateman.This one’s a bit longer than usual — but trust us, it’s worth every minute. From 80s pop music to the film’s biting satire and iconic quotes, we go deep into what makes American Psycho a twistedly genius ride

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01:32:34

Ep.216 - Demolition Man

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2025/04/24

In this episode of The Decision Reel, it's just the dynamic duo — Wally and Steve — diving headfirst into the wild, weird, and wonderfully '90s world of Demolition Man! 💥Join them as they unravel the chaos of a future where Taco Bell reigns supreme, the seashells remain a mystery, and Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes battle it out in the most explosive (and ridiculous) way possible. Expect hot takes, laughs, and a healthy dose of disbelief at how weirdly accurate parts of this movie ended up

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01:18:35

Ep.215 - Nobody Re-Review

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2025/04/17

Wally and Steve are back at it, revisiting the 2021 sleeper hit Nobody! This time it’s just the two best buds breaking down the Bob Odenkirk-led action flick with fresh eyes, new takes, and the same chaotic Decision Reel energy. Has time made this movie even better? Or did the hype cloud our original judgment? Find out as the bromance returns to the couch for some well-earned re-review mayhem.🎬 Explosions, dad rage, and a surprising amount of heart—Nobody gets the Decision Reel double dip! 📱

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01:21:04

Ep.214 - Tombstone

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2025/04/10

This week on The Decision Reel, we're heading to the Wild West as The Gang saddles up for a showdown with one of the most iconic modern westerns — Tombstone! We break down the legendary performances of Kurt Russell as Wyatt Earp and Val Kilmer’s unforgettable take on Doc Holliday, and dive into the gun-slinging action, quotable lines, and gritty 90s western vibes. Whether you're here to walk the line or just say, “I’m your huckleberry,” this episode’s got you covered. Grab your spurs and meet us at

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01:51:24

Ep.213 - Brink

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2025/04/03

Get ready to throw on your rollerblades and hit the pavement because this week on The Decision Reel, we're revisiting the Disney Channel Original Movie Brink! Steve, Wally, and Tara dive into this ‘90s classic about soul skating, friendship, and the battle between corporate sponsorships and staying true to yourself. Does Brink! still hold up, or is it just a relic of the inline skating craze? Tune in as we break it all down with plenty of laughs, nostalgia, and maybe even a few sick tricks. Grab

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01:30:10

Ep.212 - The Boondock Saints

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2025/03/27

In this episode of The Decision Reel, Steve, Wally, and Tara take aim at the 1999 cult classic The Boondock Saints! From over-the-top action and stylized gunfights to unforgettable performances by Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, and Willem Dafoe, we break down what makes this vigilante tale a fan favorite. Is it still as badass as we remember, or does it miss the mark? Grab your rosary beads, say your prayers, and join us for another wild ride. Veritas, Aequitas, and hot takes await!📱 Follow

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01:17:01

Ep.211 - Face/Off

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2025/03/13

This week on The Decision Reel, we’re diving into the high-octane, identity-swapping madness of Face/Off! 🔥 John Travolta and Nicolas Cage go head-to-head (literally) in this action-packed John Woo classic. From slow-motion shootouts to the most over-the-top performances ever, Steve and Wally break down all the insanity, the epic one-liners, and whether this film still holds up today.Can you handle the face-swapping chaos? Tune in now! 🎭💥 📱 Follow Us on Social Media: 🎥 Instagram:

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01:24:13

Ep.210 - Dirty Work Re Review

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2025/03/06

Steve, Wally, and Josh are back to revisit the 1998 Norm Macdonald cult classic, Dirty Work! 💥 From unforgettable one-liners to outrageous revenge-for-hire antics, this movie still holds a special place in our comedy-loving hearts. But does it still hit the same all these years later?Tune in as we break it all down, share our favorite moments, and see if Dirty Work still gets the last laugh! 😂🎧 📱 Follow Us on Social Media: 🎥 Instagram: @thedecisionreel 🐦 Twitter: x.com/TheDecisionReel 📘

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01:58:51

Ep.209 - Knives Out

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2025/02/27

This week on The Decision Reel, we’re putting on our detective hats and diving into Knives Out! 🔎🗡️ Rian Johnson’s modern whodunit brings an all-star cast, razor-sharp dialogue, and enough twists to keep you guessing until the very end.Steve, Wally, and Tara break down Daniel Craig’s unforgettable turn as Benoit Blanc, the dysfunctional Thrombey family, and how this film brilliantly reinvents the murder mystery genre. Does Knives Out still cut deep, or is it all smoke and mirrors? 📱 Follow Us

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01:24:35

Ep.208 - The Girl Next Door

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2025/02/20

This week on The Decision Reel, Steve is joined by some familiar voices from the past—Brent and Vinny—as they reunite to break down the 2004 comedy The Girl Next Door! 🎬🔞With Emile Hirsch, Elisha Cuthbert, and Timothy Olyphant, this early 2000s teen comedy delivers wild antics, unexpected heart, and one of the most surprising premises of the era. But does it still hold up, or is it just another relic of the time? Join Steve, Brent, and Vinny as they revisit this coming-of-age cult classic,

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01:45:44

Ep.207 - Role Models

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2025/02/13

This week on The Decision Reel, we’re suiting up for community service with Role Models! 🍻⚔️ Steve, Wally, and the crew dive into the 2008 comedy gem starring Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott as two screw-ups forced to mentor some misfit kids. With LARP battles, energy drink-fueled chaos, and some of the best one-liners of the 2000s, this one still brings the laughs!Does Role Models hold up, or should it be sentenced to more community service? Tune in to find out! 📱 Follow Us on Social

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01:54:49

Ep.206 - Conan The Barbarian

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2025/02/06

By Crom! ⚔️ This week on The Decision Reel, it’s just Steve and Wally, two best friends on a quest to break down the 1982 fantasy epic Conan the Barbarian! 💪 With Arnold Schwarzenegger in peak warrior form, a legendary score, and some of the most brutal action of the era, this sword-and-sorcery classic still packs a punch.Join us as we dive into the world of steel, sorcery, and savage one-liners. Does Conan still reign supreme, or has time dulled its blade? Tune in to find out! 📱 Follow Us on

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02:00:22

Ep.205 - The Mask

The Decision Reel ·

2025/01/30

Ssssssmokin’! 😎 This week on The Decision Reel, we’re diving into the wild, wacky, and wildly entertaining 1994 classic The Mask! From Jim Carrey’s rubber-faced antics to the comic book origins and the dazzling debut of Cameron Diaz, we break down what makes this film a true ’90s gem.Is The Mask still a comedy powerhouse, or does it belong in the archives of nostalgia? 🎭 Join us as we discuss the special effects, over-the-top performances, and the film’s lasting impact. Somebody stop us! 🎧

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02:27:45

Ep.204 - John Q

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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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