2025 is packed with movies and streaming shows, big and small - I preview a bunch that you'll want to put on your calendar!

Another year has come and gone and I have my 10 favorite (and five least favorite) movies of the year. Plus a bunch of other awards!

Sonic won its second weekend but Mufasa ruled Christmas in a close race between family films. I break down the holiday battle, plus an impressive opening for Nosferatu and a breakout hit on Netflix!

It Ends With Us has gone from box office success to legal nightmare as Blake Lively has filed a legal action against her co-star and director Justin Baldoni, with Baldoni now threatening legal action as well. I break down why the two are at odds and what may be next.

The outgoing CEO of Sony Pictures has decided that Kraven the Hunter was killed by....critics?! I break down his statement, plus bad news for Batman fans who will be waiting even longer for the Caped Crusader to return.

Squid Game 2, the follow-up to Netflix's most-watched show ever, returns with some great new twists and some unwelcome surprises. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod

In the battle between hedgehog and lion, Sonic 3 came out on top with an easy weekend win. I break down why it's a little too early to bury Mufasa: The Lion King and the box office struggles it may face ahead. Plus streaming charts and more! F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfec…

We finally got our first look at James Gunn's Superman and I share my first reactions, thoughts and theories.

Sonic and friends face off against Shadow the Hedgehog and two different Robotniks in the latest film in the Sonic saga. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

The Lion King gets prequelized theatrically in this origin story of Mufasa, Scar, and pretty much every other character. Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod

The Spider-Verse and Middle Earth both set records this weekend - but not the kind that studio bosses wanted. I break down both of their disappointing debuts, plus all the other movies at the box office, streaming charts and more! Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbi…

TSA agent Taron Egerton is menaced by Jason Bateman on Christmas Eve in this Netflix holiday thriller.

Sony's extended Spider-Verse draws to a close with one final insult. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod

Moana 2 and Wicked continued to lift the box office domestically while the Indian film Pushpa 2 set new records globally. I break it all down, plus streaming charts and more. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

Bob Dylan gets the music biopic treatment from director James Mangold. Can Timothée Chalamet capture the essence of one of music's most mysterious artists?

Middle Earth returns to the big screen with an anime adaptation of the battle for Rohan, long before the Lord of the Rings trilogy. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod

The Golden Globes have announced the nominees for their 2025 awards - what was snubbed? What was surprising? I break down the film nominees in every category. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

Kyle Mooney makes his directorial debut in this techno horror-comedy as a group of teens fight for survival at the dawn of the 21st century. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://shopmando.com! #mandopod

Robert Eggers returns with a new version of the classic vampire tale. Upgrade your wardrobe instantly and save 20% off with the code DAN at https://www.publicrec.com/DAN #publicrecpod

It was a record-setting holiday as Moana 2 & Wicked led the way to the highest Thanksgiving box office weekend ever. I break down all the broken records behind an incredible week at the box office. Upgrade your wardrobe instantly and save 20% off with the code DAN at https://www.publicrec.com/DAN #publicrecpod Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando …

Netflix's Hot Frosty seems like your average feel-good holiday film - until you scratch below the surface. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

Disney decided to transform a Moana streaming series into a theatrical sequel - does their gamble pay off? Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off at Chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod

Wicked & Gladiator II took the box office to a fantastic weekend - but despite some similarities, this wasn't a repeat of Barbie and Oppenheimer. I break down the key differences, plus a look at the rest of the box office, streaming charts and more! Your Holiday wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off at Chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiessho…

Ridley Scott returns with a sequel to his 2000 Best Picture winner starring Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington. Upgrade your wardrobe instantly and save 20% off with the code DAN at https://www.publicrec.com/DAN #publicrecpod

Wicked is hitting theaters this weekend - can it match the acclaim of the original or does this movie adaptation melt under pressure? F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod

Red One opened to a low $32 million - while some say it's not a big deal, I break down why The Rock should pay attention to the box office. Plus, Wicked and Gladiator II prepare to hit theaters, streaming charts, and more! F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod…

Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans team up to save Christmas in Amazon/MGM's holiday action-comedy. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

As Red One kicks off the holiday movie season, can a string of high profile films help the box office recover? I look at the rest of the year, plus the top ten weekend films, concerning news for The Rings of Power, and more! Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!…

The Penguin has wrapped up its run on Max and I have a full review and reaction to all the shocking twists and why this villain origin story worked. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

Arcane: League of Legends is finally back on Netflix and I give my first thoughts on the first three episodes. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://shopmando.com! #mandopod

Anora has been crowned an Oscar frontrunner - but how is the actual movie? Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://shopmando.com! #mandopod

Hugh Grant takes a darker turn in A24's new religious-themed horror film. Your fall wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod

Venom: The Last Dance had a better-than-expected hold in week 2. I look at all the numbers and discuss my take on last week's opening numbers. Your fall wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s ove…

Agatha All Along's first season proves that Marvel can actually make good TV shows. Will future shows follow its lead? Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

A24 has made lots of horror movies, but which ones are the best of the best. I watched and ranked 29 A24 horror movies to find out, plus measured how "A24" each of them really is.

Venom: The Last Dance had a disappointing opening weekend but was saved by international grosses. I break down the numbers, plus all the latest box office and streaming news. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

Ralph Fiennes leads the search for a new pope in this Vatican-set drama full of intrigue and surprise twists.

Tom Hardy returns for one last ride as Eddie Brock and Venom in a compromised finale to a bizarre trilogy. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code DAN15 at theperfectjean.nyc/DAN15 #theperfectjeanpod

Smile 2 was able to sustain franchise momentum as The Wild Robot, Terrifier 3 and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice held strong. I break down all the numbers, plus streaming charts and more!

Florence Pugh & Andrew Garfield team up for this romantic drama about one couple's life journey, brought to you by A24. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://shopmando.com! #mandopod

Smile 2 returns to the world of 2022's breakout horror hit - will it keep you grinning? Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

The Joker came out on the wrong end of a clown showdown as it plunged to historic lows and Terrifier scored a surprise number one finish. I break down all the numbers behind this comic book disaster. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mand…

Damien Leone's Terrifier franchise has taken the horror world by storm - I give my thoughts on all three movies.

There was no good news for Joker: Folie à Deux at the box office, with a terrible debut, bad reviews, and worse audience reaction. I break down just how bad it was and what happened to this once-hyped sequel. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off of your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DAN at https://shopmando.com!…

Joker: Folie à Deux has enraged audiences and critics alike. I break down all my spoiler thoughts.

The early days of Saturday Night Live get a real-time movie treatment from director Jason Reitman. Your fall wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code DAN20 at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/DAN20 #chubbiespod #sponsored

Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix return with Lady Gaga in tow in this sequel to 2019's Oscar-winning Joker. Hurricane Helene Relief links: https://www.redcross.org/ https://www.nc.gov/donate https://www.gofundme.com/f/enxh8-hurricane-relief-fund https://www.operation-airdrop.com/hurricane-helene https://www.ashevillehumane.org…

DreamWorks Animation delivers an original story about a robot finding its way in the wilderness that's one of the year's best movies. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/DAN and use the code DAN to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF!

DC Studios brings us a documentary about Christopher Reeve and his life before and after playing the Man of Steel.