This week, we review Bugonia. We also discuss HMH2025 conclusion/Trailer Talk in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of Bugonia
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic HMH25 and Trailer Talk
HMH 25 - Jaws takes it all
Trailers:
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Jon’s consumption
This week, we review Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere. We also discuss HMH2025 and Bloodies in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Bruce Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic Horror Movie Havoc Update
10/22-10/29
Topic Bloodies (Horror Movie Awards)
Six Awards - 3 of the same category and 3 of individual choices.
Any horror movie we have seen for the first time starting from November 1, 2024, until October 28, 2025, is eligible for the awards!
Matt’s picks
Jon’s picks
This week, we review **Black Phone 2**. We also discuss **HMH25** in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Four years after escaping The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with his life after captivity. When his sister Gwen begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp, the siblings become determined to solve the mystery and confront a killer who has grown more powerful in death and more significant to them than either could imagine.
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic HMH25
Results from 10/15-10/21
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time
This week, we review How to Train Your Dragon. We also discuss _ in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: A highly sophisticated Program called Ares is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind’s first encounter with A.I. beings.
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic Horror Movie Havoc Week 2
Updates from far 10/9-10/15ish
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time
This week, we review The Smashing Machine. We also discuss Horror Movie Havoc in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: The story of legendary mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark Kerr.
Where to watch?
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic: Horror Movie Havoc
Bracket results so far
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc, that we use to pass the time
This week, we review One Battle After Another. We also discuss Horror in Hollywood in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of One Battle After Another
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: When their evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years, a band of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue the daughter of one of their own.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic Horror in Hollywood
Buzzfeed Article from 2023 - https://www.buzzfeed.com/noradominick/actors-started-career-in-horror-movies
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Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption
Horror Movie Havoc Bracket
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iJFr-izs25ULqGkrnfIJw3D0nxqCjRtTiOutU9TWnuw/edit?usp=sharing
This week, we review A Big Bold Beautiful Journey. We also discuss A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, adjacent films to watch in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Sarah and David are single strangers who meet at a mutual friend’s wedding and soon, through a surprising twist of fate, find themselves on a funny, fantastical, sweeping adventure together where they get to re-live important moments from their respective pasts, illuminating how they got to where they are in the present… and possibly getting a chance to alter their futures.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc.
Topic A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Primer
Movies to watch to help better understand it…
Media Consumption
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This week, we review The Long Walk. We also discuss Horror Movie Havoc in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of The Long Walk
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: In a dystopian, alternate-America ruled by a totalitarian regime, 50 teenage boys take part in a deadly annual walking contest, forced to maintain a minimum pace or be executed, until only one survivor remains.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc.
Topic Horror Movie Havoc Draft
Matt and Jon have to pick four movies for each horror subgenre (vampire, werewolf, nature, and ghost).
THE BRACKET
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iJFr-izs25ULqGkrnfIJw3D0nxqCjRtTiOutU9TWnuW/edit?usp=sharing
Media Consumption
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Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption
This week, we review The Conjuring: Last Rites. We also discuss BAMP Recommendations in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren take on one last terrifying case involving mysterious entities they must confront.
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc.
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time
Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast - The Toxic Avenger
This week, we review The Toxic Avenger. We also discuss Horror Movie Havoc in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of The Toxic Avenger
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: A horrible, toxic accident transforms downtrodden janitor Winston Gooze into a new evolution of hero: The Toxic Avenger. Now wielding a glowing mop with super-human strength, he must race against time to save his son and stop a ruthless and power-hungry tyrant bent on harnessing toxic superpowers to strengthen his polluted empire.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic Horror Movie Havoc
Four Subgenres for the creature-themed sub-genres Bracket. We will have 32 movies this year instead of just 31…but still 31 total match-ups.
Matt’s 16 movies versus Jon’s 16 movies to start off. Draft will happen in two weeks or so.
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Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast - Naked Gun
This week, we review Naked Gun. We also discuss Spoof Movies in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of Naked Gun
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Only one man has the particular set of skills… to lead Police Squad and save the world: Lt. Frank Drebin Jr.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc.
Topic Spoof Movies
Spoof/Parody Movies
Media Consumption
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc, that we use to pass the time
Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption
Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast - Fantastic Four: First Steps
This week, we review The Fantastic Four: First Steps. We also discuss Cinematic Families in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Against the vibrant backdrop of a 1960s-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel’s First Family is forced to balance their roles as heroes with the strength of their family bond, while defending Earth from a ravenous space god called Galactus and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic Cinematic Families
Media Consumption
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc, that we use to pass the time
Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption
This week, we review I Know What You Did Last Summer. We also discuss Recommendations in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release, with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: When five friends inadvertently cause a deadly car accident, they cover up their involvement and make a pact to keep it a secret rather than face the consequences. A year later, their past comes back to haunt them and they’re forced to confront a horrifying truth: someone knows what they did last summer…and is hell-bent on revenge.
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc….
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc, that we use to pass the time
This week, we review Superman. We also discuss Comfort Movies in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of Superman
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic Comfort Movies
Movies we keep going back to time and time again
No Holiday Movies here
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Matt
3. Dumb & Dumber2. Ghostbusters/Ghostbusters 21. The Exorcist
Jon
3.Wayne’s World
2. Friday/Next Friday
1. Billy Maddison/Happy Gilmore/Wedding Singer
Media Consumption
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Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption
This week, we review Jurassic World Rebirth. We also discuss Collectibles in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release, with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion, covert operations expert Zora Bennett is contracted to lead a skilled team on a top-secret mission to secure genetic material from the world’s three most massive dinosaurs. When Zora’s operation intersects with a civilian family whose boating expedition was capsized, they all find themselves stranded on an island where they come face-to-face with a sinister, shocking discovery that’s been hidden from the world for decades.
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc.
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc, that we use to pass the time
This week, we review F1: The Movie. We also discuss Best of 2025 so far in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Racing legend Sonny Hayes is coaxed out of retirement to lead a struggling Formula 1 team—and mentor a young hotshot driver—while chasing one more chance at glory.
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
| Matt’s | Jon’s | |
| 5 | Companion | Black Bag |
| 4 | F1: The Movie | Thunderbolts* |
| 3 | The Penguin Lessons | The Penguin Lessons |
| 2 | 28 Years Later | The Life of Chuck |
| 1 | Sinners | Sinners |
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Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast - 28 Years Later
This week, we review 28 Years Later. We also discuss Recommendations in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release, with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of 28 Years Later
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Twenty-eight years since the rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, now, still in a ruthlessly enforced quarantine, some have found ways to exist amidst the infected. One such group lives on a small island connected to the mainland by a single, heavily defended causeway. When one member departs on a mission into the dark heart of the mainland, he discovers secrets, wonders, and horrors that have mutated not only the infected but other survivors as well.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc…
Topic Recommendations
Next up…
Media Consumption
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time
Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption
This week, we review How to Train Your Dragon. We also draft best animated companions in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release, with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.
RATINGS:
Opening weekend box office - $84,633,315
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc….
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc, that we use to pass the time
I Know What You Did Last Summer
FIFA Club World Cup
Daredevil Born Again s1e7-9
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, Jason X, The Phoenician Scheme, I Like Movies
This week, we review Ballerina. We also discuss Recommendations in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week.
Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from disappointment media will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of Ballerina
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Eve Macarro begins her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma.
RATINGS:
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc….
Topic Recommendations
Next recommendations:
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Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption
This week, we review Karate Kid: Legends. We also discuss Trailer Talk in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!
The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free review of a film, usually a new release, with some exceptions, every week. [cite: 2] Then, Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from Disappointment Media will introduce a variety of movies and pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments.
Review of Karate Kid: Legends
Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
IMDb.com Synopsis: After a family tragedy, kung fu prodigy Li Fong is uprooted from his home in Beijing and forced to move to New York City with his mother. [cite: 4] When a new friend needs his help, Li enters a karate competition – but his skills alone aren’t enough. [cite: 5] Li’s kung fu teacher Mr. Han enlists original Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso for help, and Li learns a new way to fight, merging their two styles into one for the ultimate martial arts showdown.
RATINGS:
Opening box office - 20.3 Million
Concessions of a Cinephile
In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc… [cite: 7]
Topic Trailer Talk
Media Consumption
Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time
Matt’s consumption
Jon’s consumption