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R Rating Movie Reviews

Each week on R Rating Brian, Dan and Will take a look at a movie franchise, break it down by movie, give it an overall score, and throw it on the board to see where that Franchise belongs compared to other movie Franchises

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01:12:35

R Rating Ep15 - Alien Resurrection (1997)

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2025/12/08

In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into Alien Resurrection — the fourth film in the legendary Alien franchise, and easily the weirdest, wildest, and most divisive entry of them all. We break down everything from Ripley’s controversial clone storyline, to the bio-engineered Xenomorphs, to the film’s tonal shift under director Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Whether you love this movie, hate it, or just enjoy watching the franchise get progressively weirder,

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01:05:04

R Rating Ep14 - Alien 3

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2025/11/07

In this episode of R Rating, we’re descending into the dark, grim world of Alien³ (1992), the most divisive and misunderstood entry in the Alien franchise. Directed by a young David Fincher in his feature debut, Alien 3 took bold risks that split fans and critics alike — and we’re here to unpack every one of them. We’ll explore how Alien³ followed up the action-packed Aliens with a return to bleak horror and isolation, what went wrong behind the scenes,

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01:05:04

R Rating Ep14 - Alien 3 (1992)

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2025/11/07

In this episode of R Rating, we’re descending into the dark, grim world of Alien³ (1992), the most divisive and misunderstood entry in the Alien franchise. Directed by a young David Fincher in his feature debut, Alien 3 took bold risks that split fans and critics alike — and we’re here to unpack every one of them. We’ll explore how Alien³ followed up the action-packed Aliens with a return to bleak horror and isolation, what went wrong behind the scenes,

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01:11:11

R Rating Ep13 - Aliens (1986)

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2025/11/05

In this episode of R Rating, we dive into James Cameron’s legendary sci-fi action horror sequel — Aliens (1986). We’re breaking down how Aliens transformed Ridley Scott’s slow-burn horror classic into a full-blown action masterpiece, balancing intense suspense with explosive combat. From Sigourney Weaver’s Oscar-nominated return as Ellen Ripley to the introduction of the Colonial Marines and the terrifying Alien Queen, this film raised the stakes for

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01:00:14

R Rating Ep12 - Alien (1979)

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2025/11/03

In this episode of R Rating, we’re heading deep into space to revisit one of the most influential sci-fi horror films ever made — Ridley Scott’s Alien. We break down what makes Alien such a masterpiece — from its slow-burn tension and groundbreaking creature design to Sigourney Weaver’s iconic performance as Ellen Ripley. We’ll talk about how Alien redefined both horror and science fiction, set a new standard for practical effects, and created a

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01:18:00

R Rating Ep 11 - Evil Dead Rise (2023)

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2025/10/27

In this episode of R Rating, we dive into the blood-soaked madness of Evil Dead Rise (2023) — the latest entry in Sam Raimi’s iconic horror franchise. Directed by Lee Cronin, this brutal, claustrophobic take on the Evil Dead mythos trades the cabin for a Los Angeles high-rise but keeps all the gore, chaos, and demonic terror fans expect. We talk about Alyssa Sutherland’s terrifying performance as a possessed mother, the film’s shocking practical effects,

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01:18:00

R Rating Ep11 - Evil Dead Rise (2023)

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2025/10/27

In this episode of R Rating, we dive into the blood-soaked madness of Evil Dead Rise (2023) — the latest entry in Sam Raimi’s iconic horror franchise. Directed by Lee Cronin, this brutal, claustrophobic take on the Evil Dead mythos trades the cabin for a Los Angeles high-rise but keeps all the gore, chaos, and demonic terror fans expect. We talk about Alyssa Sutherland’s terrifying performance as a possessed mother, the film’s shocking practical effects,

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00:55:46

R Rating Ep10 - Evil Dead Remake (2013)

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2025/10/17

The book of the dead is open once again. In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into the blood-soaked nightmare that is Evil Dead (2013) — Fede Álvarez’s brutal reimagining of Sam Raimi’s horror classic. This isn’t your average remake. With gallons of practical gore, intense performances, and a relentless tone, Evil Dead (2013) pushes the limits of modern horror while paying tribute to Raimi’s twisted legacy. We break down how this remake honors the

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00:55:46

R Rating Ep10 - Evil Dead Remake (2013)

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2025/10/17

The book of the dead is open once again. In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into the blood-soaked nightmare that is Evil Dead (2013) — Fede Álvarez’s brutal reimagining of Sam Raimi’s horror classic. This isn’t your average remake. With gallons of practical gore, intense performances, and a relentless tone, Evil Dead (2013) pushes the limits of modern horror while paying tribute to Raimi’s twisted legacy. We break down how this remake honors the

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00:39:01

R Rating Ep9 - Army Of Darkness (1992)

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2025/10/15

Grab your boomstick — it’s time to talk Army of Darkness! In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into Sam Raimi’s over-the-top, action-packed horror comedy that turned Ash Williams into a pop culture legend. We’ll break down the wild tone shift from Evil Dead 2, the genius (and madness) behind Bruce Campbell’s performance, and how Army of Darkness became one of the most quotable cult films of the ’90s. From the practical effects and stop-motion

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00:59:53

R Rating Ep8 - Evil Dead (1981) and Evil Dead 2 (1987)

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2025/10/10

️ R Rating Podcast – Evil Dead & Evil Dead II Review & Discussion In this episode of R Rating, we’re heading deep into the woods with Evil Dead (1981) and Evil Dead II (1987) — two cult horror classics that redefined the genre and launched the legendary career of Bruce Campbell and director Sam Raimi. What started as a low-budget cabin-in-the-woods nightmare became one of the most iconic horror franchises of all time, filled with gore, slapstick

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00:59:53

R Rating Ep8 - Evil Dead (1981) and Evil Dead 2 (1987)

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2025/10/10

️ R Rating Podcast – Evil Dead & Evil Dead II Review & Discussion In this episode of R Rating, we’re heading deep into the woods with Evil Dead (1981) and Evil Dead II (1987) — two cult horror classics that redefined the genre and launched the legendary career of Bruce Campbell and director Sam Raimi. What started as a low-budget cabin-in-the-woods nightmare became one of the most iconic horror franchises of all time, filled with gore, slapstick

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01:12:38

R Rating Ep7 - Prey (2022)

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2025/10/07

In this episode of R Rating, we’re heading back to the hunt with Prey (2022) — the gripping prequel that redefines the Predator franchise. Directed by Dan Trachtenberg and starring Amber Midthunder as the fierce Comanche warrior Naru, Prey strips the series back to its primal roots, delivering raw survival, intense atmosphere, and some of the best creature tension we’ve seen in years. We’ll break down the story, characters, cinematography, and the

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01:16:10

R Rating Ep6 - The Predator (2018)

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2025/10/06

In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into The Predator (2018), the modern installment of the legendary Predator franchise. Directed by Shane Black and starring Boyd Holbrook, Olivia Munn, Trevante Rhodes, and Keegan-Michael Key, the film brings the deadly alien hunter back to Earth in a story that mixes high-stakes action, dark humor, and over-the-top sci-fi violence. We’ll break down the story, characters, action sequences, creature design, and

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01:07:24

R Rating Ep5 - Predators (2010)

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2025/10/03

In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into Predators (2010) — the high-stakes sci-fi thriller that expanded the legendary Predator franchise. Directed by Nimród Antal and produced by Robert Rodriguez, the film drops a group of deadly killers — including Adrien Brody, Alice Braga, Topher Grace, and Laurence Fishburne — onto an alien hunting preserve where survival is anything but guaranteed. We’ll break down the story, characters, action sequences,

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01:06:49

R Rating Ep5 - Predators (2010)

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2025/10/03

In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into Predators (2010) — the high-stakes sci-fi thriller that expanded the legendary Predator franchise. Directed by Nimród Antal and produced by Robert Rodriguez, the film drops a group of deadly killers — including Adrien Brody, Alice Braga, Topher Grace, and Laurence Fishburne — onto an alien hunting preserve where survival is anything but guaranteed. We’ll break down the story, characters, action sequences,

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01:06:45

R Rating Ep4 - Predator 2 (1990)

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2025/10/01

In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving deep into Predator 2 (1990), the explosive sci-fi action sequel that brought the deadly Predator out of the jungle and into the streets of Los Angeles. Starring Danny Glover as LAPD officer Mike Harrigan, this film trades the wilderness for urban warfare — but does it hold up against the Arnold Schwarzenegger classic that started it all? Join us as we break down the story, characters, action sequences, creature

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01:03:59

R Rating Ep3 - Predator (1987)

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2025/09/22

In this episode of R Rating, we go back to the film that started it all: Predator (1987). Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Dutch, this sci-fi action classic pits an elite military team against one of cinema’s most iconic alien hunters deep in the jungles of Central America. With its blend of relentless action, suspense, and horror, Predator redefined the genre and gave us one of the most legendary movie monsters of all time. We’ll break down the story,

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02:08:27

R Rating Ep2 - Highlander Franchise

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2025/09/22

In this episode of R Rating, we’re tackling the Highlander franchise — a cult saga that spans movies, TV shows, and even spin-offs. Starting with Highlander (1986), starring Christopher Lambert, Clancy Brown, and the legendary Sean Connery, the franchise gave us the immortal Connor MacLeod and the unforgettable line: “There can be only one.” From there, the series grew into a mix of sequels, a long-running TV show, and a fandom that refuses to let it

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01:55:40

R Rating Ep1 - Mad Max Franchise

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2025/09/21

In this episode of R Rating, we’re diving into the Mad Max franchise — one of the most influential post-apocalyptic sagas in movie history. Starting with Mad Max (1979), directed by George Miller and starring a young Mel Gibson, the series exploded into a violent, stylish vision of a collapsing world where survival is everything. From the gritty revenge tale of the first film, to the explosive action of The Road Warrior (1981), the eccentric spectacle of

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