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This week's  Out Now with Aaron and Abe is coming from New Orleans Square, in spirit(ed). Aaron and Abe are joined by Markus Robinson and Terence Johnson to discuss another cinematic take on a Disneyland attraction, Haunted Mansion . In this sequel episode to Disney’s Little Mermaid remake, hear what the group has to say about this Black-centric, family-friendly horror comedy. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie talk, games, and listener thoughts. Tune in Out Now Quickies™ ( 12:45 ), Trailer Talk for The Exorcist: Believer, The Nun II & Saw X ( 34:32 ), the main review ( 48:50 ), Games ( 1:44:42 ), and Out Now Feedback ( 1:52:20 ). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… You can also find links to the episode at AudioBoom or Spotify . Subscribe via iTunes HERE

Last weekend was huge for theaters and a big win for everyone. This week -- likely the same, given how popular the cultural event of " Barbenheimer " has turned out to be, but two new horror releases have arrived as well. One is Disney's Haunted Mansion . The other is A24's indie Talk To Me. I have reviews for both and a number of other new write-ups covering films involving sharks, clones, zombies, and more. Plus, we have a couple of new podcasts this week, with one spending plenty of time on Oppenheimer and  Barbie,  and another talking all about The Dark Knight for its 15th anniversary. And the Summer of 93 at 30 podcast series continues with another fun episode. So, feel free to check out all these reviews, podcasts, lists, trailers, and other fun. Enjoy, stay safe out there, and thanks for reading! New Movie Reviews: (All Reviews Are Linked) Haunted Mansion -  Funny and spooky in a family-friendly way. -  In Theaters   Talk To Me -  Grippin

This week's  Out Now with Aaron and Abe is delivering the results of cinematic fusion. Aaron and Abe are joined by Russell Latham and Mark Hobin to discuss Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer and the live-action adaptation of Barbie . Split into two halves, hear what one part feels about the IMAX-shot dramatic take on the father of the atomic bomb, and another part focused on whether or not an acclaimed filmmaker’s take on a popular fashion doll paid off. Plus, there’s time to go over what “Barbenheimer” meant for movie theaters, audiences, and the studios, as well as other films to go over, games, and feedback. Tune in for Barbenheimer talk ( 5:48 ), Out Now Quickies™ ( 18:39 ), the main reviews ( 34:13 ) and ( 1:23:54 ), Games ( 2:09:38 ), and Out Now Feedback ( 2:19:57 ). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… You can also find links to the episode at AudioBoom or Spotify . Subscribe via iTunes HERE

This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary is bound to put a smile on that face of yours. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters, Yancy Jack, and Scott Mendelson to discuss The Dark Knight ¸ Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster Batman sequel that captured the zeitgeist and brought superhero films to another level. Listen in to hear the group discuss their regard for the film, the legacy when it comes to its impact, themes, and politics, and, of course, thoughts on Heath Ledger’s i conic performance as the Joker. Plus, plenty of other tangents and other fun (and just a note, Scott’s power, unfortunately, went out during recording, so he’s absent for the middle portion of the film, only to return later). So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill… You can also find links to the episode at AudioBoom or Spotify .  Subscribe via iTunes HERE

Some would call this the biggest weekend of the Summer and for good reason. Ever since both Oppenheimer and Barbie were scheduled to release on the same day, Barbenheimer has been a drive for many to plan this particular movie-watching weekend around. Fortunately, both films are quite good, great even. Christopher Nolan and Greta Gerwig deliver, and I have reviews for both films. Plus, we have a couple of new podcasts this week, with one spending plenty of time on Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One . And the Summer of 93 at 30 podcast series continues with another fun episode. So, feel free to check out all these reviews, podcasts, lists, trailers, and other fun. Enjoy, stay safe out there, and thanks for reading! New Movie Reviews: (All Reviews Are Linked) Oppenheimer - Christopher Nolan delivers a historical epic that details the beginning of the Atomic Age - In Theaters/IMAX   Barbie -  It's funny, weird, heartfelt, and very pink. -  In Theaters

This week's  Out Now with Aaron and Abe is taking on a new entity. Aaron and Abe are joined by Brandon Streussnig and Philip Price to discuss Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One . Hear what this group has to say about the 7 th entry and first part of an epic action adventure starring Tom Cruise . Plus, we have trailers to discuss, games, feedback, and more. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ ( 13:50 ), Trailer Talk for Napoleon ( 32:15 ), the main review ( 40:20 ), Games ( 1:51:00 ), and Out Now Feedback ( 2:13:40 ). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… You can also find links to the episode at AudioBoom or Spotify . Subscribe via iTunes HERE

It's a big blockbuster week, as Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One has finally arrived, and it delivers on the spectacle. My review of the Tom Cruise action film is here, along with my thoughts on other recent releases, including Afire . Plus, we have a couple of new podcasts this week, with one putting focus on Past Lives , and another covering several new releases as well. And the Summer of 93 at 30 podcast series continues with another fun episode. There's even a new Godzilla movie trailer out! So, feel free to check out all these reviews, podcasts, lists, trailers, and other fun. Enjoy, stay safe out there, and thanks for reading! New Movie Reviews: (All Reviews Are Linked) Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One  -  Tom Cruise does ridiculous stunts for our entertainment again, and it's fun.  - In Theaters   In-House Reviews: Joy Ride, Biosphere, Ruby Gillman, Nimona, Afire & More!   Aaron's Top 10 Favorite Films of 2