<![CDATA[Reel Boring Podcast]]>Jared Mathias and Anthony Nelson are two old buddies who met in film school and never stopped talking movies. Now separated by a few thousand miles, they reunite each week on the Reel Boring Podcast to bore into the films they can’t stop thinking about. Bringing their own distinct tastes and sensibilities, Jared and Anthony dig past “good” or “bad” to get at what makes a story work, what makes it memorable, and why any of it matters. From new releases and old favorites to television, games, and whatever else has hijacked their attention, nothing interesting is off the table. Come hang.

]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:56:21 GMTTue, 22 Sep 2026 03:38:13 GMT60Reel Boring Podcast<p>Jared Mathias and Anthony Nelson are two old buddies who met in film school and never stopped talking movies. Now separated by a few thousand miles, they reunite each week on the Reel Boring Podcast to bore into the films they can’t stop thinking about. Bringing their own distinct tastes and sensibilities, Jared and Anthony dig past “good” or “bad” to get at what makes a story work, what makes it memorable, and why any of it matters. From new releases and old favorites to television, games, and whatever else has hijacked their attention, nothing interesting is off the table. Come hang.</p>episodicReel Boring Podcastreelboringpod@gmail.comno<![CDATA['Digger', Why the Critics are Wrong, and Our Top Ten Most Anticipated Movies for Fall 2026]]>Jared and Anthony are stranded on a rogue iceberg headed towards the apocalypse, but Tom Cruise asked us to talk about his new movie, 'Digger,' so that's what we're doing. And since it's a long voyage, we might as well talk about the Paramount merger being finalized, some Netflix drama, and rank our top ten most anticipated movies for the rest of the year while we're at it.


Chapters

(00:00) Introduction and Preview

(00:59) Paramount and Warner Brothers Merge into Skydance

(04:23) Pam Abdy and Mike de Luca Out at WB/Skydance

(06:46) Creative Shakeup at Netflix

(12:23) Disney and Netflix are Friends Now

(14:10) Game of Thrones Movie gets Release Date

(15:39) Jared's Box Office Corner

(20:30) Digger Non-spoiler Discussion

(23:39) The Critics are Wrong

(30:35) Spoiler Discussion

(56:21) What Else We've Been Watching

(58:15) Our Top Ten Most Anticipated Movies of the Rest of 2026

(1:21:47) What's Coming Next Week

]]>79b3a71d-b2a6-42ad-8dbe-f02c33dfff8fMon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT<p>Jared and Anthony are stranded on a rogue iceberg headed towards the apocalypse, but Tom Cruise asked us to talk about his new movie, 'Digger,' so that's what we're doing. And since it's a long voyage, we might as well talk about the Paramount merger being finalized, some Netflix drama, and rank our top ten most anticipated movies for the rest of the year while we're at it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chapters</p><p>(00:00) Introduction and Preview</p><p>(00:59) Paramount and Warner Brothers Merge into Skydance</p><p>(04:23) Pam Abdy and Mike de Luca Out at WB/Skydance</p><p>(06:46) Creative Shakeup at Netflix</p><p>(12:23) Disney and Netflix are Friends Now</p><p>(14:10) Game of Thrones Movie gets Release Date</p><p>(15:39) Jared's Box Office Corner</p><p>(20:30) Digger Non-spoiler Discussion</p><p>(23:39) The Critics are Wrong</p><p>(30:35) Spoiler Discussion</p><p>(56:21) What Else We've Been Watching</p><p>(58:15) Our Top Ten Most Anticipated Movies of the Rest of 2026</p><p>(1:21:47) What's Coming Next Week</p>no01:22:55'Digger', Why the Critics are Wrong, and Our Top Ten Most Anticipated Movies for Fall 2026full<![CDATA['Primetime' Stumps and Astounds]]>You know how this looks, right? In this episode, Chris Hansen visits Jared and Anthony, but whether they can agree on what his deal is and what his movie is about may decide the fate of the universe. Plus, Paramount continues it's shenanigans, Star Wars is back (again), and a couple movies that aren't Primetime pique our interest.


Chapters

(00:00) Intro and the WB and Paramount Merger

(04:28) Jon Watts set to Direct Star Wars Episode X

(07:48) 'Digger' Gets Mixed First Reactions

(10:59) Robert Eggers Takes on Shakespeare

(12:46) New Trailer for 'Werwulf'

(14:24) Elizabeth Holmes Doc 'You Can See Everything' Gets A Full Trailer

(16:31) Brad Bird's 'Ray Gunn' Gets First Trailer

(18:23) 'Paper Tiger' Trailer Reaction

(19:06) Jared's Box Office Corner

(22:49) 'Primetime' Non-spoiler Discussion

(35:31) All the Primetime Spoilers

(01:07:36) Final Thoughts on 'Primetime'

(01:10:46) What Else We've Been Watching

(01:20:29) Looking Ahead to Next Week

]]>6091d31f-7222-4796-8c4d-f6ce0040006cTue, 29 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT<p>You know how this looks, right? In this episode, Chris Hansen visits Jared and Anthony, but whether they can agree on what his deal is and what his movie is about may decide the fate of the universe. Plus, Paramount continues it's shenanigans, Star Wars is back (again), and a couple movies that aren't Primetime pique our interest.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chapters</p><p>(00:00) Intro and the WB and Paramount Merger</p><p>(04:28) Jon Watts set to Direct Star Wars Episode X</p><p>(07:48) 'Digger' Gets Mixed First Reactions</p><p>(10:59) Robert Eggers Takes on Shakespeare</p><p>(12:46) New Trailer for 'Werwulf'</p><p>(14:24) Elizabeth Holmes Doc 'You Can See Everything' Gets A Full Trailer</p><p>(16:31) Brad Bird's 'Ray Gunn' Gets First Trailer</p><p>(18:23) 'Paper Tiger' Trailer Reaction</p><p>(19:06) Jared's Box Office Corner</p><p>(22:49) 'Primetime' Non-spoiler Discussion</p><p>(35:31) All the Primetime Spoilers</p><p>(01:07:36) Final Thoughts on 'Primetime'</p><p>(01:10:46) What Else We've Been Watching</p><p>(01:20:29) Looking Ahead to Next Week</p>yes01:22:05'Primetime' Stumps and Astoundsfull<![CDATA['Resident Evil' and Film Adaptations]]>Zombies, cosmic lions, and Netflix, oh my! In this episode, Resident Evil comes for Jared and Anthony, leaving them no other choice but to talk about it; what worked, what didn't, and everything in between. That, along with a smattering of other movie news and box office updates, should keep them safe for now.




Chapters

(00:00) Intro
(00:43) Spider-Man Breaks Box Office Records
(03:05) Marvel's Challenges New and Old
(07:59) First Look at Greta Gerwig's Narnia
(19:48) Narnia's Theatrical Future and Intended Audience
(22:02) Cliff Booth's First Trailer
(28:52) Jared's Box Office Corner
(32:25) Resident Evil's Reception
(37:39) Resident Evil Non-spoiler Review
(46:35) Resident Evil Spoilers
(01:10:59) Wolverine Game Reaction
(01:13:12) Lanterns Reaction
(01:16:05) Widow's Bay Reaction
(01:19:09) What's Coming Next Week

]]>3c0fc4e8-0dc4-4f3d-bb79-6920a5c71561Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:23:12 GMT<p>Zombies, cosmic lions, and Netflix, oh my! In this episode, Resident Evil comes for Jared and Anthony, leaving them no other choice but to talk about it; what worked, what didn't, and everything in between. That, along with a smattering of other movie news and box office updates, should keep them safe for now.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Chapters<br /><br />(00:00) Intro<br />(00:43) Spider-Man Breaks Box Office Records<br />(03:05) Marvel's Challenges New and Old<br />(07:59) First Look at Greta Gerwig's Narnia<br />(19:48) Narnia's Theatrical Future and Intended Audience<br />(22:02) Cliff Booth's First Trailer<br />(28:52) Jared's Box Office Corner<br />(32:25) Resident Evil's Reception<br />(37:39) Resident Evil Non-spoiler Review<br />(46:35) Resident Evil Spoilers<br />(01:10:59) Wolverine Game Reaction<br />(01:13:12) Lanterns Reaction<br />(01:16:05) Widow's Bay Reaction<br />(01:19:09) What's Coming Next Week</p>no01:20:28'Resident Evil' and Film Adaptationsfull