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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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00:21:24

Top 10 Worst Movies of 2025

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2026/01/05

2025 had some great movies but these were not in that discussion. 10 films and 3 dishonorable mentions.

00:21:26

Top 10 Movies of 2025

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2026/01/01

The final episode of 2025 is a countdown of the best movies of the year and a few honorable mentions as we prepare for 2026.

00:23:08

It: Welcome to Derry (Series Review)

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2025/12/29

This 8 episode series serves as a prequel to the 2017 film and its 2019 sequel and is also based on the 1986 Stephen King novel. The series Bill Skarsgard reprise his role of “Pennywise” from the 2 films and joined by a new cast that include James Remar, Chris Chalk, Jovan Adepo & Taylour Paige. In this series, a military officer and his family move to the small town of Derry, Maine but quickly discover a city secret that may put their lives in danger with long ranges of terror for anyone and

00:09:46

Anaconda (2025)

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2025/12/27

This film serves as a reboot that is based on the 1997 original film while also being the 6th film in the “Anaconda” film series, following the 2 main stream films and the other straight to video films. The movie was directed & co written by Tom Gormican and stars Paul Rudd, Jack Black, Steve Zahn & Thandie Newton. In this film, 2 childhood friends turned filmmakers decide to make a gritty remake of the 1997 film, “Anaconda” but while shooting the film, an actual Anaconda attacks their set and

00:23:24

WWE: Saturday Night’s Main Event (2025)

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2025/12/14

This premium live is billed as The Final Stop on John Cena’s Farewell Tour. Held in Washington DC, the event was the culmination of a Hall of Fame career for one the industry’s biggest superstar. In the summer of 2023, John Cena announced his retirement at the conclusion of 2025. After the events of “Wrestlepalooza”, a tournament was announced to determine would be Cena’s final opponent. Superstars from Raw, SmackDown, NXT & TNA all competed for the opportunity and in the end only one remained. The

00:15:01

Sean Combs: The Reckoning (Netflix Documentary)

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2025/12/08

This documentary was produced by Curtis Jackson, a.k.a “50 Cent” and is a 4 part series that delves into the life and career of Sean Combs, “Puff Daddy” or “P. Diddy”. From the his life in New York and the rise of Bad Boy Entertainment all the way to his controversial relationship with fellow musician, Cassie and his current run in with law which included his lawsuits and allegations that have tainted his legendary career.

00:16:50

NXT: Deadline (2025)

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2025/12/07

The final PLE of 2025 for the NXT brand came live from San Antonio, Texas and featured 5 matches, 2 of which were title matches. The PLE also featured the Iron Survivor Match which sees 5 competitors in 25 minute matches and the superstar with the most points at the end would be the winner and face the NXT Champion at the next event. The opening match was for the NXT Championship as Ricky Saint defends the title against “The Ruler” of NXT, Oba Femi in a rematch of their previous title match. To give

00:14:30

Selena y Los Dinos (2025)

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2025/12/03

This new documentary tells the story of Selena, a Tejano singer who rose to fame in the late 80s and early 90s and her band known as “Los Dinos”. The documentary was directed by Isabel Castro while Selena’s sister and brother, Suzette & A.B. Quintanilla serve as executive producers. The documentary debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2025 and won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Archival Storytelling. When the documentary screened at the South by Southwest in March of 2025,

00:11:02

Zootopia 2 (2025)

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2025/12/01

This Disney animated feature was directed by Jared Bush & Bryon Howard and is a sequel to the 2016 previous film, which was also co directed by Howard. The film sees Ginnifer Goodwin & Jason Bateman return to their respective roles as well as Idris Elba, Shakira & Jenny Slate. Joining the voice over cast are Ke Huy Quan, Andy Sandberg & Danny Trejo. In this film, Zootopia’s newest police team of detectives Judy Hops & Nick Wild are put on the new case that surrounds a potential snake siting in the

00:20:56

WWE: Survivor Series (2025)

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2025/11/30

The second longest running PLE from WWE comes to us live from Petco Park in San Diego, California and features 4 matches, 2 of which are the iconic “War Games”. In the women’s match, the team of Becky Lynch, Nia Jax, Lash Legend & the reigning WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions, the Kabuki Warriors, Asuka & Kairi Sane take on the team of Rhea Ripley, Iyo Ski, Charolette Flair, Alexa Bliss & AJ Lee. The Intercontinental Championship is on the line as John Cena defends against the AAA Mega Champion,

00:13:10

Now You See Me, Now You Don’t (2025)

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2025/11/22

This is the 3rd film the series following the previous 2 films from 2013 & 2016 and this film was directed by Ruben Fleischer and sees Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Morgan Freeman & Mark Ruffalo all return to their respective roles. Lizzy Caplan also returns from the previous film as well as Isla Fisher who was in the 2013 film but not the 2016 sequel. Joining the cast is Justice Smith, Dominic Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt & Rosemund Pike. In this film, when a new group of young

00:21:27

John Candy: I Like Me (Prime Video Documentary)

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2025/11/16

Amazon dropped this documentary on October 10th, 2025, which was directed by Colin Hanks & produced by Ryan Reynolds.

00:21:04

Being Eddie (Netflix Documentary)

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2025/11/14

Netflix’s newest documentary centers on one of the biggest stars in the world of comedy, Eddie Murphy. His career began as a teenage stand up comedian in New York and quickly rose to super stardom by the age of 19, when he joined the cast of “Saturday Night Live” in 1980. His collection of films span 4 decades and has of best films in the genre that include, “Trading Places”, the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise, “Coming to America”, “Harlem Nights”, the “Shrek” franchise & “Life”. His performance in

00:14:59

Frankenstein (2025)

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2025/11/08

This Netflix original film was written, produced and directed by Guillermo Del Toro, is based Mary Shelley’s original 1818 novel of the same name & one of several major motion pictures based on the same story. The film stars Oscar Isaacs as the titular character and Jacob Elordi as “The Monster”. Mia Goth & Christoph Waltz also star in the film. In this film, a young scientist obsessed with death, conducts a series of experiments to reanimate a dead body that has been stitched together from

00:12:56

It: Welcome to Derry (Ep. 1 & 2)

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2025/11/06

This spinoff series is based on the Stephen King novel and serves as prequel to the 2017 film and its 2019 sequel.

00:21:11

WWE: Saturday Night’s Main Event (2025)

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2025/11/02

This PLE was held in Salt Lake City, Utah and featured 4 matches, all of which were championship bouts. First up, “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes defends the WWE Championship against Drew McIntyre, in a rematch after their first match back at Wrestlepalooza. The WWE Women’s Championship is up for grabs as Tiffany Stratton takes on “The Storm” Jade Cardgill. In a triple threat match, the Intercontinental Championship is on the line as “Dirty” Dominick Mysterio takes on Penta & Rusev. In our main

00:13:47

The Long Walk (2025)

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2025/10/30

This film is based on the 1979 Stephen King novel of the same name, is directed by Francis Lawrence and stars Cooper Huffman, David Jonsson, Judy Greer & Mark Hamill. In this film, in a reimagined world set in the 1970s, a group of young men agree to participate in an annual contest in a walking marathon, however, should they fail to keep up or slow down, they will be killed until one remains and will granted a large money prize as well as one “granted wish”. This film was run through the grueling

00:18:58

The Hand That Rocks The Cradle (2025)

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2025/10/26

This psychological thriller is a remake of the 1992 original film and was directed by Michelle Garza Cervera and stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead & Maika Monroe in the leading roles. In this film, after a lawyer gives birth to her second child, she hires a young woman as nanny who also happens to her client in a case. As time passes, the lawyer slowly begins to notice the behavior and mannerisms of the nanny that become more mischievous and sometimes hostile. This film was produced by 20th Century

00:15:50

WWE: Crown Jewel (2025)

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2025/10/15

The latest premium live event from WWE was held in Perth, Australia and had 5 match card. The Crown Jewel event is known as a “Clash of the Champions” within the company. In the men’s match, the WWE Champion, “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes taking on the World Heavyweight Champion, Seth “Freakin” Rollins. On the women’s side, the WWE Women’s Champion, Tiffany Stratton took on the Women’s World Champion, Stephanie Vaquer. In an Australian Street Fight, “The Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns battles the

00:27:45

Monster: The Ed Gein Story (2025)

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2025/10/10

This Netflix documentary series is the 3rd chapter in Netflix anthology series that follows the serial killer known as Ed Gein. Charlie Hannum stars the title character and is joined by Suzanna Son, Laurie Metcalf & Tom Hollander as well as few other actors in recurring roles. The story follows Gein’s life on a farm in Wisconsin to his career as a serial killer that spanned several months in 1957 before his initial arrest. His crimes quickly became national news with headlines all over the world and

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