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So Many Sequels: A Movie Podcast

Josh Gammon, Garrett Powders, David Prock

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Ever wish you had a book club, but for movies? Look no further! Josh Gammon, Garrett Powders, and David Prock invite you to "So Many Sequels" – your book club for movies. We chat about everything from blockbuster hits and indie darlings to film franchises and award shows. Whether you're searching for a fresh movie recommendation or diving deep into cinema history, grab a snack and join our conversation. Subscribe and be part of our cinematic journey!
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This week on So Many Sequels, Josh and David are holding down the fort while Garrett’s out, and there’s no shortage of movie news to cover! We kick things off with spoiler-free reactions to Sinners, the surprise horror hit from Ryan Coogler that’s got everyone—including strangers at PetSmart—talking. Then we dive into Coogler’s next big project: a …
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Saddle up—it’s Book Club Month on So Many Sequels, and this week, we’re diving into Elmore Leonard’s gritty Western adaptation, 3:10 to Yuma (2007). Featuring powerhouse performances from Christian Bale and Russell Crowe, this film offers more than gunfights—it’s a tense exploration of honor, fatherhood, and redemption.We explore the film’s themes …
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This week on So Many Sequels, Josh and Garrett hold it down while David’s off on a very important mission: hand-counting box office tickets. We’re catching up on what we’ve been watching and what’s making headlines. We break down the emotional finale of The Pitt, celebrate the dramatic genius of Bob Hoskins in The Long Good Friday, and reflect on N…
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In this week’s So Many Sequels news update, we’re paying tribute to the one and only Val Kilmer—revisiting his legacy in Batman Forever, Tombstone, and The Prince of Egypt. From action icons to voice work, we look back on his unforgettable impact on screen.Then things take a turn as we discuss The Rookie ripping plot lines right out of Speed and Th…
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Step into the eerie world of The Black Phone as we break down Scott Derrickson’s chilling horror film. In this episode, we discuss Ethan Hawke’s terrifying performance as The Grabber, the film’s gripping supernatural elements, and how it stands out in modern horror.Is The Black Phone a new horror classic or just another spooky flick? We dive into i…
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We’re getting real in this one. In this week’s So Many Sequels update, we talk through our reactions to Netflix’s chilling series Adolescence, which leads us into a serious convo about male loneliness, toxic masculinity, and the internet’s role in shaping young minds. We also:-Review Death of a Unicorn starring Paul Rudd & Jenna Ortega -Watch the F…
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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 charmin…
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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…
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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 ic…
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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 br…
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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,…
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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 …
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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 cover…
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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…
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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 tack…
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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 it…
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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 …
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We’re kicking off Paddington Month in the best way possible—by revisiting the movie that stole our hearts (and our marmalade) 🧡. Join the So Many Sequels crew as we dive into Paddington (2014), the irresistibly charming tale of a polite little bear’s journey to find a new home in London. We break down what makes this film a modern classic, gush ove…
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It’s a brand-new year, andSo Many Sequels is back! In this kickoff episode for 2025, we’re diving into the movies we’re most excited to see this year. We discuss what makes these films stand out, speculate on potential surprises, and even throw in a few unexpected picks. Plus, we reflect on the evolving state of cinema and what this year could mean…
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In this special year-end episode of So Many Sequels, we reflect on the best and worst movies of 2024, including Robert Eggers' Nosferatu, the record-breaking Wicked, and the thought-provoking Civil War. We dive into our podcast highlights, share what we’re excited about for 2025, and discuss plans to grow So Many Sequels. Whether you’re a die-hard …
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It’s time to wrap up 2024! In this episode, we’re looking back at our favorite (and least favorite) movies of the year, sharing highlights from the podcast, and revealing the winner of our Letterboxd game. We also talk about our favorite themes from the year and what’s coming up for 2025. If you love movies and fun conversations, this one’s for you…
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Join us for our final Christmas episode of the year as we dive into Frank Capra's enduring masterpiece "It's a Wonderful Life." Despite being a box office disappointment in 1946, this film has become one of the most beloved holiday classics, and we explore why its themes resonate even more strongly today.…
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Get ready for an unforgettable ride as the So Many Sequels crew dives into Adam Sandler's unconventional holiday animated film, Eight Crazy Nights. This chaotic Hanukkah-themed movie combines humor, music, and Sandler's signature style—though not without sparking some mixed opinions. The gang dissects the film's wild characters, irreverent comedy, …
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This week, we’re celebrating Conan O’Brien’s long-overdue Oscar hosting gig while tackling Disney’s latest Star Wars delays and what it says about their strategy. We also talk about the first "BIG" Christmas movie release, Red One, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and his weird on-set peeing habit...?Finally, we get ready for our next Party Like …
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In this episode, the So Many Sequels crew dives deep into Office Space, the cult classic that made smashing a printer a universal fantasy. As part of their "Party Like It's 1999 Vember" series, they unpack the film’s hilariously spot-on take on office culture, from Milton’s legendary cake drama to Lumbergh’s meme-worthy monotone. The team explores …
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We’re throwing it back to 1999 with Mystery Men! 🎉 Join us as we dig into the quirky world of Captain Amazing, Mr. Furious, and the gang. From wild casting choices to unexpected cult status, Mystery Men may have bombed at the box office, but it’s full of surprises. Plus, did you know Mystery Men gave us Smash Mouth’s ‘All Star’? Let’s get into it! …
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Welcome to our November kickoff! This month, we're diving into comedies from 1999. In this quick update, Josh and Garrett reveal the lineup: Mystery Men, 10 Things I Hate About You, and Office Space. We've covered plenty of 1999's drama and action in the past, so we're excited to spotlight these classic comedies!Plus, we’re opening it up to you! Le…
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In this week’s episode, we’re tackling The Blair Witch Project (1999) – a film that had audiences questioning reality and revolutionized horror marketing in 1999. From the chilling setting to the improvised performances, we debate what still holds up, what doesn’t, and what made this film iconic. Are you Team Scared or Team Hype?🎬 Want more movie d…
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Join us for our final Halloween countdown! 🎃 From the latest horror flick recommendations to unexpected sequel announcements (looking at you, Blue Streak), we’re diving into everything spooky and surprising this week. Get ready for a mix of Halloween spirit, film nostalgia, and our thoughts on some surprising Hollywood news!…
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We’re back with another spooky season episode of So Many Sequels! This week we are talking about the audience pick, One Hour Photo. This dark psychological thriller stars Robin Williams in one of his most haunting roles.Hit subscribe so you don’t miss out on our Halloween episode, and follow us on Instagram @somanysequelspod for all the latest upda…
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The So Many Sequels crew is back with another round of spooky season fun! We’re talking the bizarre disaster that is I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (seriously, Jack Black as a white Rastafarian?!), how Sinister gave us all nightmares again, and Smile 2 proving sequels can surprise you. Plus, we’re diving into some classic horror with Nightma…
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In today’s episode of So Many Scares, we’re revisiting M. Night Shyamalan’s The Sixth Sense, the psychological horror film that shocked the world with its unforgettable twist. But is there more to this movie than just the iconic ending?Join us as we dive deep into how the film’s emotional and psychological horror still holds up, even after you know…
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Join Josh, Garrett, and David for a spooky edition of the So Many Scares podcast! This week, they’re diving into The Sixth Sense and American Werewolf in London while also breaking down their thoughts on 2024’s latest releases—including why Madam Web didn’t live up to the hype. Plus, the guys explore some horror classics and hidden gems from the we…
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It’s a first-time watch for all of us on So Many Sequels as we tackle the 1981 horror-comedy An American Werewolf in London! Directed by John Landis, this film features one of the most incredible werewolf transformation scenes in cinema history, thanks to legendary makeup effects.In this episode, we share our thoughts on the balance between horror …
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In this episode, Josh, Garrett, and David dive into their recent watchlist, kicking off spooky season with some early Halloween picks. We also break down the buzz around DC’s newly announced Dynamic Duo movie and discuss the critical and commercial flop of Joker: Folie à Deux.It’s officially “So Many Scares” season! Check out our October horror lin…
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Welcome to So Many Sequels' Annual So Many Scares! In this episode, we're kicking off the spooky season with Josh's pick: Final Destination (2000) — a chilling thriller that will make you rethink fate.Final Destination follows high schooler Alex Browning, who has a terrifying vision of a deadly plane crash moments before takeoff. His panic saves se…
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In this special So Many Sequels episode, Josh, Garrett, and David dive into a packed discussion as they wrap up September and prepare for a spooky October full of horror movies. They tease their upcoming Final Destination review and talk about their latest TV and movie binges, including The Batman, The Penguin, Mr. McMahon’s controversial Netflix d…
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In this week's episode of So Many Sequels, we’re wrapping up Sports September with a fan favorite: Happy Gilmore! Join us as we break down the iconic Adam Sandler comedy, from the unforgettable one-liners to the hilarious sports-action sequences that make this movie a classic. Whether you're a longtime fan or watching it for the first time, we’ve g…
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In this episode of So Many Sequels, we're wrapping up Sports September with the fan-voted showdown winner: Happy Gilmore! 🏆 Join us as we dive into what makes this comedy a sports classic, and stick around for our thoughts on Beetlejuice 2, Agatha All Along, The Penguin, and more! 🎬Plus, we're gearing up for So Many Scares in October—our favorite t…
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In this episode of So Many Sequels, we’re taking a fun look back at the 1993 classic Cool Runnings. It’s a heartwarming, hilarious tale of Jamaica’s first Olympic bobsled team—but let’s be real, this movie plays fast and loose with the facts! Join us as we talk about the moments that make this movie such a beloved underdog story...even if a few det…
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