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CinePals
Hang out with some CinePals for movies and show reactions, reviews and discussions, occasional celebrity interviews and hopefully some laughs. Or at the very least you crack a smile.
Episodes
CinePalsWOW!! Just Watched THUNDERBOLTS! Just... wow w/ Jaby Koay
Thunderbolts is a Marvel Studios film that brings together a group of antiheroes from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). These characters, each with their…
CinePalsA GOOFY MOVIE (1995) Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch! | Bill Farmer | Jason Marsden | Disney
For the very first time, Achara & Michael watch A Goofy Movie, a heartfelt animated adventure that follows Goofy as he takes his teenage son Max on a…
CinePalsMAN OF STEEL (2013) Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch! | Henry Cavil | Amy Adams | Michael Shannon
Kristen & Michael watch Man of Steel, which follows Clark Kent, a young man with extraordinary abilities, as he grapples with his identity and purpose. When…
CinePalsDAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN 1x4 Reaction & Review! | Charlie Cox | Vincent D'Onofrio | Marvel | Disney Plus
The Devil of Hells Kitchen is back in this new revival of the beloved Netflix series, in Daredevil Born Again on Disney Plus. Our favorite blind lawyer Matt…
CinePalsSTREET FIGHTER (1994) Movie Reaction & Review! | First Time Watch | Jean-Claude Van Damme | Raul Julia
Round one, fight! Achara watches the 1994 movie Street Fighter for the very first time! Based on the popular Nintendo game, in Street Fighter, a military…
CinePalsWICKED (2024) Movie Reaction & Review! | First Time Watch | Cynthia Erivo | Ariana Grande
Based on the bestselling book of the same name written by Gregory Maguire, Wicked reimagines the classic The Wizard of Oz story from the perspective of…
CinePalsTHE DARK KNIGHT RISES Movie Reaction & Review! | Christopher Nolan | Christian Bale | Tom Hardy | Anne Hathaway
Achara and Kristen watch the third movie in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises! In this film, Batman returns from exile to protect…
CinePalsINVINCIBLE 3x8 "I Thought You'd Never Shut Up" Reaction & Review! | Steven Yeun | Sandra Oh | J.K. Simmons
In Invincible Season 3, Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead, Minari, Okja) returns as Mark Grayson/Invincible, joined by J.K. Simmons (Whiplash, Spider-Man, Juno) as…
CinePalsDAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN 1x3 Reaction & Review! | Charlie Cox | Vincent D'Onofrio | Marvel | Disney Plus
The Devil of Hells Kitchen is back in this new revival of the beloved Netflix series, in Daredevil Born Again on Disney Plus. Our favorite blind lawyer Matt…
CinePalsTHE MASK (1994) Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch! | Jim Carrey | Cameron Diaz | Peter Greene
Achara & Kristen watch the wacky ‘90s classic The Mask, which follows Stanley Ipkiss, a mild-mannered bank clerk who stumbles upon a mysterious ancient mask…
CinePalsQuentin Tarantino's DJANGO UNCHAINED Reaction & Review! | CinePals
Kristen and Michael watch Tarantino's Django Unchained for the very first time! In this film, a freed slave teams up with a bounty hunter to rescue his wife…
CinePalsLIVING SINGLE (1993) 1x22, 1x23 & 1x24 REACTION! | Queen Latifah | Kim Coles w/ Jaby Koay
We're back with more Living Single! The main cast of Living Single includes Queen Latifah (Chicago, Hairspray, Bringing Down the House) as Khadijah James, the…
CinePalsINVINCIBLE 3x7 "What Have I Done?" Reaction & Review! | Steven Yeun | Sandra Oh | J.K. Simmons
In Invincible Season 3, Steven Yeun (The Walking Dead, Minari, Okja) returns as Mark Grayson/Invincible, joined by J.K. Simmons (Whiplash, Spider-Man, Juno) as…
CinePalsJust Watched MICKEY 17! | Non-Spoiler Review | Robert Pattinson | Bong Joon Ho
Jaby and Cortney give their non-spoiler thoughts on Bong Joon Ho's latest film "Mickey 17" fresh out of the theater! In Mickey 17, a disposable clone assigned…
CinePalsTHE WEDDING SINGER (1998) Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch | Adam Sandler | Drew Barrymore
Michael watches the classic 90s rom-com, The Wedding Singer, for the very first time! In The Wedding Singer, a lovable wedding singer struggling with…
CinePalsBATMAN BEGINS Movie Reaction & Review! | Christopher Nolan | Christian Bale
Kristen begins her foray into Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy with the first installment, Batman Begins! After witnessing his parents' murder, Bruce…
CinePalsWHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT (1993) Movie Reaction & Review! | Angela Bassett | Laurence Fishburne
Jaby and Michael watch the Tina Turner biopic What's Love Got To Do With It for the first time! The film chronicles the rise of Tina Turner, her tumultuous…
CinePalsLIVING SINGLE (1993) 1x16, 1x17 & 1x18 REACTION! | First Time Watch | Queen Latifah w/ Jaby Koay
We're back with more Living Single! The main cast of Living Single includes Queen Latifah (Chicago, Hairspray, Bringing Down the House) as Khadijah James, the…
CinePalsLIVING SINGLE (1993) 1x13, 1x14 & 1x15 REACTION! | First Time Watch | Queen Latifah w/ Jaby Koay
We're back with more Living Single! The main cast of Living Single includes Queen Latifah (Chicago, Hairspray, Bringing Down the House) as Khadijah James, the…
CinePalsLIVING SINGLE (1993) 1x10, 1x11 & 1x12 REACTION! | First Time Watch | Queen Latifah w/ Jaby Koay
We're back with more Living Single! The main cast of Living Single includes Queen Latifah (Chicago, Hairspray, Bringing Down the House) as Khadijah James, the…
CinePalsLIVING SINGLE (1993) 1x4, 1x5 & 1x6 REACTION! | Queen Latifah | Kim Coles w/ Jaby Koay
We're back with more Living Single! The main cast of Living Single includes Queen Latifah (Chicago, Hairspray, Bringing Down the House) as Khadijah James, the…
CinePalsLIVING SINGLE (1993) 1x1, 1x2 & 1x3 REACTION! | First Time Watch | Queen Latifah w/ Jaby Koay
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CinePalsTHE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES Reaction & Review!
Achara and Kristen return to Middle Earth for the 3rd installment in The Hobbit series, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies! The Hobbit: The Battle of…
CinePalsTHE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG Movie Reaction & Review!
Achara and Kristen return to Middle Earth for the second installment in The Hobbit series, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug! A brave company of dwarves, led…
CinePalsTYLER PERRY'S TEMPTATION: CONFESSIONS OF A MARRIAGE COUNSELOR Movie Reaction and Review!
Jaby and Michael continue on their Tyler Perry journey with the 2013 movie, Temptation. Tyler Perry's Temptation (2013) follows a married woman whose life…
CinePalsBOYZ N THE HOOD (1991) Movie Reaction and Review! | First Time Watch | Cuba Gooding Jr | Laurence Fishburne
Michael and Achara watch the classic film Boyz n the Hood for the first time! Three childhood friends navigate the challenges of growing up in South Central…
CinePalsDAREDEVIL 1x1 & 1x2 Reaction & Review w/ Kristen & Vivian | First Time Watch | Charlie Cox
Kristen and Vivian watch the Netflix produced Daredevil series for the first time! Season 1 of Daredevil features Charlie Cox (The Theory of Everything…
CinePalsJust Watched SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3! | Non-Spoiler Review! | Ben Schwartz | Jim Carrey | Keanu Reeves
Jaby & Courtney just finished watching Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and shared their thoughts on the highly anticipated third installment of the beloved franchise!…
CinePalsARCANE 2x9 FINALE Redux w/ Michael Reaction! | "The Dirt Under Your Nails" | League of Legends
Michael missed the finale of Arcane with us because his baby was coming (welcome to the world Baby Boose!) but he was able to come back and react to the final…
CinePalsJOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 (2023) Movie Reaction & Review! | Keanu Reeves | Donnie Yen
Kristen and Michael react to the fourth installment of the John Wick saga! Don't worry, no dogs were harmed in the making of this movie! In John Wick: Chapter…
CinePalsMOANA (2016) Movie Reaction & Review! | Disney | Auli'i Cravalho | Dwayne Johnson
Before the release of Moana 2, Jaby and Achara revisit this stunning Disney animation. Moana is the story of a spirited Polynesian teenager who embarks on a…
CinePalsARCANE 2x9 "The Dirt Under Your Nails" Reaction & Discussion! | League of Legends | Netflix
Michael couldn't join us on this one because he went and HAD A BABY! Congratulations Michael! He'll be back with his reaction to this episode a little later on…
CinePalsARCANE 2x8 "Killing is a Cycle" Reaction & Discussion! | League of Legends | Netflix
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Join us as we cover the final chapter of this epic animation series. Arcane…
CinePalsARCANE 2x7 "Pretend Like It's The First Time" Reaction & Discussion! | League of Legends
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Join us as we cover the final chapter of this epic animation series. Arcane…
CinePalsTyler Perry's MADEA'S BIG HAPPY FAMILY Movie Reaction & Review! | Loretta Devine | Shad 'Bow Wow' Moss
Jaby and Michael watch Madea's Big Happy Family for the first time! In this Madea story, Madea gathers her chaotic family to deliver shocking news from her…
CinePals13 GOING ON 30 Movie Reaction & Discussion! | Jennifer Garner | Mark Ruffalo
Jaby and Michael watch the 2004 rom com 13 Going on 30 for the very first time! In 13 Going On 30 a 13-year-old girl magically wakes up as her 30-year-old self…
CinePalsDUNE: PROPHECY Episode 1 Reaction & Discussion! | Emily Watson | Mark Strong | Max
Jaby and Achara re-enter the world of Dune with HBO Max's latest offering Dune Prophecy. Dune: Prophecy explores the rise of the Bene Gesserit sisterhood as…
CinePalsARCANE 2x6 "The Message Hidden Within The Pattern" Reaction & Discussion! | League of Legends
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Piltover is left reeling after the events of the first season. Will they be…
CinePalsARCANE 2x5 "Blisters and Bedrock" Reaction & Discussion! | League of Legends | Netflix
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Piltover is left reeling after the events of the first season. Will they be…
CinePalsARCANE 2x4 "Paint The Town Blue" Reaction & Discussion! | League of Legends | Netflix
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Piltover is left reeling after the events of the first season. Will they be…
CinePalsLIFE (1999) Movie Reaction & Review! | Eddie Murphy | Martin Lawrence
Achara and Michael watch the Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence starrer "Life" for the very first time! Life follows two men wrongfully convicted of murder who…
CinePalsARCANE 2x3 "Finally Got The Name Right" Reaction & Discussion!
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Piltover is left reeling after the events of the first season. Will they be…
CinePalsARCANE 2x2 "Watch It All Burn" Reaction & Discussion!
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Piltover is left reeling after the events of the first season. Will they be…
CinePalsARCANE 2x1 "Heavy Is The Crown" Reaction & Discussion!
Arcane is back on Netflix after three years with it's second (and final Season). Piltover is left reeling after the events of the first season. Will they be…
CinePalsHARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN Reaction & Review!
Kristen and Michael continue with their journey in the Harry Potter Cinematic Universe with the third installment in the films, Harry Potter and the Prisoner…
CinePalsTHE PENGUIN Episode 8 Reaction & Review! | Max | DCU | Colin Farrell
Jaby and Cortney continue with the new HBO Max series set in the world of The Batman "The Penguin". The show follows the rise of Oswald Cobblepot, a ruthless…
CinePalsTHE PENGUIN Episode 7 Reaction & Review! | Max | DCU | Colin Farrell
Jaby and Cortney continue with the new HBO Max series set in the world of The Batman "The Penguin". The show follows the rise of Oswald Cobblepot, a ruthless…
CinePalsTHE BEST MAN (1999) Movie Reaction! | Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Terrence Howard w/ Jaby Koay
Jaby & Michael watch "The Best Man," which follows a soon-to-be-married man whose college friends reunite for his wedding, only for secrets from the past to…
CinePalsTHE CONJURING 2 Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch! | Patrick Wilson | Vera Farmiga | James Wan
Achara & Michael dive into The Conjuring series sequel, where paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren journey to London to aid a family haunted by a…
CinePalsTHE DESCENT (2005) Reaction & Review!
Achara and Michael dive into the horror thriller "The Descent," where six women on a caving expedition find themselves trapped and hunted by monstrous…
CinePalsTHE PENGUIN Episode 6 Reaction & Review! | Max | DCU | Colin Farrell
Jaby and Cortney continue with the new HBO Max series set in the world of The Batman "The Penguin". The show follows the rise of Oswald Cobblepot, a ruthless…
CinePalsDON'T BREATHE (2016) Movie Reaction & Review!
Steph and Achara get stressed out watching Don't Breathe! Don't Breathe is a suspenseful horror-thriller in which three young thieves break into a blind man's…
CinePalsBRAM STOKER'S DRACULA (1992) Movie Reaction & Review!
Jaby and Steph react to the OG vampire in Francis Ford Coppola's "Bram Stoker's Dracula"! Count Dracula, driven by centuries of unrequited love, travels from…
CinePalsAGATHA ALL ALONG Episode 7 Reaction & Review!
The witch is back! After the events that took place during "WandaVision" & "Doctor Strange 2," Agatha Harkness has been released from the Scarlet Witch's spell…
CinePalsJUSTICE LEAGUE: THE FLASHPOINT PARADOX Movie Reaction & Review! | DC Animation
Jaby & Achara continue their DC animated journey with Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox, an animated film in which The Flash inadvertently changes the…
CinePalsVENOM: THE LAST DANCE Non Spoiler Review! | Marvel | Tom Hardy | Juno Temple
The CinePals watch Venom 3 in Imax and here is the review without spoilers! Venom: The Last Dance is directed by Kelly Marcel and stars Tom Hardy (Inception…
CinePalsZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP Reaction & Review!
risten & Vivian dive into the sequel of Zombieland, "Double Tap," where Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock confront evolved zombies and personal…
CinePalsTHE PENGUIN Episode 5 Reaction & Review! | Max | DCU | Colin Farrell
Jaby and Cortney continue with the new HBO Max series set in the world of The Batman "The Penguin". The show follows the rise of Oswald Cobblepot, a ruthless…
CinePalsALIEN ROMULUS Movie Reaction & Review!
After watching the first two films of the Alien franchise, Achara and Steph dive into Alien: Romulus, where young space colonists find themselves battling…
CinePalsDON'T BE A MENACE TO SOUTH CENTRAL WHILE DRINKING JUICE IN THE HOOD Movie Reaction & Review!
How many jokes and references will Jaby and Michael get in this Wayans brothers comedy? Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the…