This week on So Many Sequels, we’re diving deep into recent releases and buzz-worthy streaming picks. First up, we explore Hugh Grant’s chilling turn in the new thriller Heretic, a film that’s redefining how audiences see the former romcom king. Plus, we chat about Netflix’s gritty limited series, American Primeval, and discuss how it portrays a brutal side of American history you probably didn’t learn in school.
We also take a closer look at Disney+’s much-anticipated reboot of Daredevil: Does the new series hold up to Netflix’s gritty original, or has something been lost in translation? Plus, Nikki Glaser is returning as the Golden Globes host, and the box office hits a surprising new low. Get comfy, grab your popcorn, and join us as we unpack it all!
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This week on So Many Sequels, we dive deep into Goodfellas (1990), Martin Scorsese’s iconic mafia masterpiece! As part of our Oscars Month lineup, we break down what makes this film one of the most celebrated gangster movies of all time.
From Joe Pesci’s electrifying performance to Ray Liotta’s unforgettable narration, we discuss the film’s legacy, its Oscar snub, and how it influenced everything from The Sopranos to The Wolf of Wall Street. Plus, we debate whether Goodfellasreally glamorizes the mob life—or exposes its brutal reality.
Was Goodfellas robbed of Best Picture? Does it still hold up today? And most importantly—should you ever call Joe Pesci funny? Hit play to find out!
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We're back after our Oscars break, and we've got a packed episode for you! This week, we dive into the buzz around The Pitt—the medical drama that's got everyone talking. Plus, David gives us his take on Daredevil: Born Again—does it live up to the Netflix original? And we tackle a major movie theater controversy: Are ads before movies getting out of hand?
We also shout out Mickey 17’s box office debut, revisit Paddington in Peru, and share our thoughts on how long it really takes for a movie to start these days. Oh, and did we just come up with a birthday month theme for the podcast? 🤔
Don’t miss our upcoming Goodfellas episode as we kick off our Oscars Month! Let us know your thoughts in the comments, and be sure to subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Join the conversation on Discord at somanysequels.com!