We’re wrapping up Oscars Month with the 1995 family classic Babe — yes, the one with the talking pig. That’s right, the charming little pig who dreamed of being a sheepdog stunned Hollywood by earning 7 Academy Award nominations. But does the movie still hold up almost 30 years later?We'll talk Babe's storytelling, its impressive (and still charming) blend of practical and digital effects, and the surprising depth beneath its G-rated exterior. From the iconic "That’ll do, pig" to the darker undertones of farm life, we explore why this little piggy went all the way to Oscar night. Plus, we debate whether Babe still holds up today.Let us know what YOU think of Babe in the comments!

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This week on So Many Sequels, the crew breaks down exciting sequel news and Hollywood's latest big announcements! First, they dive into the hilarious new trailer for Happy Gilmore 2, sharing their genuine reactions and speculations for Adam Sandler's return to the iconic comedy role. Plus, they celebrate Conan O'Brien’s triumphant return as host of the Oscars, discussing why his comeback has already generated rave reviews and high ratings.

Also, hear the guys talk briefly about March Madness surprises and tease upcoming sequels they're looking forward to. It's casual movie talk with a fun dose of pop culture updates!

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Nearly 50 years later, Network still feels like it was made for today's media landscape. In this episode of So Many Sequels, we break down the chilling relevance of the 1976 Oscar-winning satire, from Howard Beale's mad prophet act to the rise of infotainment and emotion-driven news.We explore Howard Beale's unforgettable descent, Faye Dunaway's ice-cold performance as the power-hungry network exec, and the film's razor-sharp commentary on corporate control, sensationalized news, and the blurred lines between entertainment and journalism.Have you seen Network? What stuck with you? Drop your thoughts in the comments! SUBSCRIBE for more film deep-dives!

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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!

Lights, camera, Conan! In this episode, Josh, Garrett, and David dive into Hollywood's biggest night—the 2025 Oscars. From Conan O'Brien's hilarious hosting highlights (and those quirky sandworm piano antics) to major upsets like Mikey Madison's unexpected Best Actress win and "Anora" dominating the night, we've got all your Oscars excitement covered.

Plus, we chat about the strange James Bond tribute, Adrian Brody’s record-breaking acceptance speech, streaming mishaps, and why movie theaters keep missing prime advertising opportunities. And of course, we discuss the weird yet intriguing upcoming Barney movie from A24. Join us for laughs, insights, and a little Oscar-induced exhaustion.

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Our journey through Paddington Month comes to a close with Paddington in Peru! This time, our favorite marmalade-loving bear sets off on a heartwarming adventure to visit Aunt Lucy at the Home for Retired Bears, with the Brown family in tow. But what starts as a simple trip quickly turns into a thrilling mystery through the Amazon rainforest.We get into the film’s heartfelt themes, Antonio Banderas’ and Olivia Colman’s scene-stealing moments, plus, we talk about the magic of Paddington’s kindness, the film’s stunning animation, and where we think the franchise should go next.It's hard to follow-up a near perfect movie, but how do you think this sequel live up within the Paddington franchise? Let us know in the comments! Subscribe for more movie reviews and discussions!

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Big changes are coming to some of Hollywood’s biggest franchises! This week on So Many Sequels, we break down James Bond’s shocking creative shake-up, what it means for the franchise, and whether Amazon will ruin 007.Plus, we dive into the Oscar race as the Academy Awards approach, looking at surprising frontrunners and snubs. And—of course—we tackle the latest Marvel debate as Captain America: Brave New World hits theaters. Is the MCU still worth watching, or is “fine for the most part” just not good enough anymore?We also discuss the Stephen King horror adaptation The Monkey, recap some Oscar-nominated short films, and look at the latest box office trends.Join the conversation, and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review!

Is Paddington 2 the best sequel ever? This week, we continue our deep dive into the Paddington franchise as we review the beloved, critically acclaimed follow-up to the 2014 hit. With near-universal praise and a Rotten Tomatoes record to its name, Paddington 2 has become a modern classic— but does it live up to the hype?

Join us as we break down its heartfelt storytelling, stunning animation, and Hugh Grant’s show-stealing performance. We also dive into the film’s surprisingly emotional moments, the whimsical prison scenes, and Paddington’s ability to bring out the best in everyone (even hardened criminals). Plus, we discuss the film’s box office performance, its legacy, and whether it truly deserves its perfect reputation.

If you love Paddington, sequels, or just wholesome movie discussions, this episode is for you! Don’t forget to subscribe to So Many Sequels on your favorite podcast app, leave us a review, and join the conversation on Instagram and TikTok @SoManySequelsPod!

It’s our first news update of the year, and we’ve got plenty to talk about! This week, we break down the biggest headlines in movies, including the official announcement of Goonies 2. Do we actually want it? Can it live up to the original? We have thoughts.

Plus, Captain America: Brave New World has landed—how did it do at the box office, and what does it mean for the future of the MCU? We also discuss Paddington in Peru, Heart Eyes, and more of the latest releases. And in a major shift for awards season, the Oscars will stream on Hulu for the first time ever—will this bring in more viewers, or is it too little too late?

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