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2001: A Space Odyssey (Full Reaction)

It's time for another MOVIE MONDAY!! This was a wonderful and weird movie! It's not the easiest to summarize, but I'll do my best without spoiling anything. Beautiful imagery and epic music are woven together through a loosely narrated film that explores themes of our evolution, AI, and superior extraterrestrials.

I loved this film! It's very clear that 2001: A Space Odyssey set the stage for a lot of science fiction films. We've seen everything from Wall-E to Marvel films build upon c...

Dark Phoenix (YouTube Early Access)

Hello!! Here's the YouTube edit for Dark Phoenix...without the intro and outro! I'm working on a laptop right now and didn't transfer the intro/outro footage to it. Oops!

Synopsis: When Jean Grey absorbs some mysterious and powerful force, she must learn how to deal with her new abilities and their growing instability. The X-Men must band together to save her and the rest of the world from being destroyed by aliens that want to use this new force to rule Earth.

Outro Thoughts: I ...

John Wick (Full Reaction)

Hey everyone!!! Here's another From the Vault reaction!!!

John Wick is a neo-noir action film that centers around a man grieving the loss of his wife. When some gangsters destroy his peace and invade his life, John decides to leave retirement and teach them a lesson. AND IT'S AWESOME!!!

Watched on: Amazon / Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins

The Defenders S1 E2 (Full Reaction)

The first episode started off pretty strong. I can't wait to see how all of these heroes stories start intersecting. The title of this episode is called Mean Right Hook. I have my thoughts on which Defender they are referring to, but you can share your guess in the comments!

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime: 44:07

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The Defenders S1 E1 (Full Reaction)

Hey everyone!!! It's Thursday and that means it's time to for some Matt Murdock!

The end of S2 of Daredevil had such an epic ending and led us right into The Defenders. I watched a quick recap of everything I need to know before going into this show so I'm all prepared!

Okay, onto The Defenders:

Matt Murdock is being the best lawyer he can be. Jessica Jones is getting back to her PI business. Luke Cage is getting out of prison. Danny Rand...is fighting an unknown supervillai...

The Last Samurai (YouTube Early Access)

Here is the YouTube Early Access edit of The Last Samurai!!

Tom Cruise plays Capt. Nathan Algren, an American military officer who is hired to train Japan's army in modern warfare. As the Japanese government attempts to eradicate the Samurai and westernize the country, Algren finds himself being drawn to the Samurai way of life.

With wonderful dialogue and beautiful cinematography, this film captured the struggles Nathan Algren faced as a soldier coping with his past and trying t...

Braveheart (Full Reaction)

HAPPY MOVIE MONDAY!!!

Wow! This movie was amazing. I'd been wanting to see it for the longest time and I'm so grateful that you wanted to watch it with me. This movie was nominated for 10 Oscars and ended up taking home 5! It won for Best Picture, Best Director for Gibson, Best Cinematography, Best Sound Effects Editing, and Best Makeup.

Braveheart is about William Wallace, a medieval Scottish patriot, who leads a revolt against the English. He becomes a legend all throughout S...

Guardians of the Galaxy (Full Reaction)

I hope you are having a wonderful weekend! Here's another From the Vault reaction! It's time for a little Guardians of the Galaxy!!

The guy from Parks & Rec teams up with the lady from Avatar, a CGI Bradley Cooper, and a famous wrestler to keep a mystical orb away from the dude who played Thranduil the Elvenking. It's so fun!!

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime: 2:02:51 (There's a countdown clock on the left. I say "Play" at exactly 36 seconds into this video. Since this was filmed...

Daredevil S2 E13 (Full Reaction)

IT'S THE SEASON FINALE!!! What an epic way to end the season!!

Daredevil is forced into the ultimate showdown as he fights for his life and the future of Hell's Kitchen.

This season directly leads into The Defenders, which is an 8 episode show where all of the heroes of this world come together to fight the Hand. I think it would be fun to continue this story and see where it goes. So, next week we will kick off The Defenders before finishing off Daredevil S3!!

Watched on: ...

Daredevil S2 E12 (Full Reaction)

Hey everyone! It's Thursday and that means it's Daredevil time!!

Daredevil puts his life on the line to save an old friend. Matt and Foggy struggle to keep their law firm afloat. Meanwhile, Karen follows a very dangerous lead.

All this action is leading us to the season finale! Let's see how much of this they can wrap up in the next episode! Will they be able to defeat the Hand?

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime 52:22

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Independence Day (Early Access YoUTube)

Tomorrow is July 4th!🎉 What better way to celebrate than by watching the epic Independence Day? I hadn't seen this movie since I was a little kid and it was AMAZING!!! This is such a great summer blockbuster film!

Aliens have arrived and the people of Earth are in a state of panic. What do these space travelers want? Total human annihilation. This global takeover occurs on the same weekend as the July fourth holiday and an unlikely group of heroes must band together to fight for Eart...

Kung Fu Panda 4 (Full Reaction)

Happy Movie Monday! ❤️🎉 Kung Fu Panda 4 has finally arrived on streaming and I couldn't be more happy to share this with you!! Over the past few weeks, I've added all of the previous Kung Fu Panda movies to Patreon. Now, you can have a KFP marathon!!

Po is loving his role as the Dragon Warrior, but it is time for him to choose a pupil to take his place. In the meantime, a powerful sorceress is taking over the Valley of Peace and Po needs all the help he can get to defeat her. 2024-07-02 00:59:14 +0000 UTC View Post

Kung Fu Panda 3 (Full Reaction)

Hope you're having an amazing Friday! It's time for another From The Vault Reaction!! What better way to kick off the weekend than by watching a Kung Fu Panda movie! At the time, I thought this was only a trilogy. It's so exciting to know that there is a fourth movie!

Po reunites with his birth father and goes up against the most dangerous villain yet! While trying to defeat this new adversary, he must also try to protect his new home and new panda family!

Watched on: Amazon Prim...

Daredevil S2 E11 (Full Reaction)

Matt must defend the hospital from The Hand when it strikes! Meanwhile, Karen goes on a little diner date with an old friend. How fun and deadly!

Watched on: Disney + / Runtime 55:09

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Daredevil S2 E10 (Full Reaction)

The Punisher is seeking revenge and the crew from Nelson & Murdock are trying to stay alive! Matt visits an old foe and bites off more he can chew.

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime: 52:08

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Deadpool 2 (Early Access YouTube)

Here we go! Deadpool 2 is just as amazing as the first movie. Wade gets close to a mutant kid named Russell, who lives at an orphanage. When Russell becomes the target of a deadly soldier named Cable, Wade joins forces with a group of mutants to try to protect him. In case you are wondering, this is a family film!

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The Last Samurai (Full Reaction)

Happy Movie Monday!! 🎉 This movie won the Classic Movie Poll!!!

Tom Cruise plays Capt. Nathan Algren, an American military officer who is hired to train Japan's army in modern warfare. As the Japanese government attempts to eradicate the Samurai and westernize the country, Algren finds himself being drawn to the Samurai way of life.

With wonderful dialogue and beautiful cinematography, this film captured the struggles Nathan Algren faced as a soldier coping with his past and ...

Daredevil S2 E9 (Full Reaction)

Now that Frank's fate is set, he is presented with an offer that's difficult to turn down. Foggy questions the future of his and Matt's firm. Karen continues to be the MVP!

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime: 59:27

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Daredevil S2 E8 (Full Reaction)

The trial of the century is spinning wildly out of control! A special person from Matt's past returns to deliver shocking information about the evils of Hell's Kitchen.

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime: 54:15

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X-Men: Apocalypse (YouTube Early Access)

Here is the YouTube edit for X-Men: Apocalypse! This is officially one of my favorite X-Men films!

Worshiped as a god, the immortal Apocalypse becomes the first and most powerful mutant. Awakening after thousands of years, he recruits Magneto and other mutants to create a new world order. Can the X-Men defeat this seemingly unstoppable mutant? Cue dramatic music!

If you're wondering why the Logan edit came out first...it's because I accidentally edited Logan first! Oops! ...

Winner of the Classic Movie Poll!

You voted for The Last Samurai! I'm really looking forward to seeing this movie since it's been so highly recommended. All of your movie suggestions were fantastic and I made sure to collect them all for future polls.

I'll also be watching the top 3 runner-up films before putting up another movie poll. There may also be some surprise films sprinkled in between these pics as well!

Next Movie Monday: The Last Samurai!! (Full Reaction)

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Independence Day (Full Reaction)

Happy Movie Monday!! 🎉

I hope you had a great weekend, celebrating Father's Day! Since 4th of July is coming up, I thought it would be fun to watch Independence Day! I hadn't seen this movie since I was a little kid and it was AMAZING!!! This is such a great summer blockbuster film!

Aliens have arrived and the people of Earth are in a state of panic. What do these space travelers want? Total human annihilation. This global takeover occurs on the same weekend as the July fourth...

Extraordinary Attorney Woo E16 (Full Reaction)

The season finale is finally here! This has been a delightful show and I'm so excited to share my reaction to the finale.

Let me know your thoughts about this show! Did you enjoy the ending and how they wrapped it all up? Who was your favorite character?

Watched on: Netflix / Runtime: 1:23:42

Thanks for going on this journey with me! This was a wonderful introduction to K-dramas!

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Extraordinary Attorney Woo E15 (Full Reaction)

With Myeong Seok in the hospital, Young-woo must navigate her workplace under a new supervisor who dislikes her. All the while, they must help a company called Roan deal with a horrible spear phishing attack!

We only have one more episode left of the show! Get ready to jump right into the finale because it's a double upload day!!!

Watched on: Netflix / Runtime 1:07:23

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Kung Fu Panda 2 (Full Reaction)

Hello! Here's another movie reaction from The Vault! I'm continuing to sort through my old footage to put up full reactions of movies I watched for YouTube long before I had a Patreon.

This is the perfect film to post for Father's Day weekend since it's a celebration of dads! In the post credit scene of the last Kung Fu Panda movie, we saw that Po's dad is still alive!

Now that he is the Dragon Warrior, Po must protect the Valley of Peace. Armed with his friends, the Furious Five...

Daredevil S2 E7 (Full Reaction)

It's the trial of the century!!! 🎉

Frank's future depends on how well Matt and Foggy can represent him in court! I'm so glad we get to see the trial play out!! Meanwhile, Matt has a lot on his plate and struggles to be both a competent lawyer and Daredevil.

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime: 56:19

Daredevil S2 E6 (Full Reaction)

What a great episode! As Foggy and Matt attempt to help the Punisher, they put their firm at risk. Karen continues to try to get close to Frank. A figure from the past returns!!

Watched on: Disney+ / Runtime: 55:44

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CLASSIC MOVIE POLL!

Hello Everyone!! You sent in so many incredible suggestions of classic movies the other day! I've narrowed down the top films. I've also included where they can be watched, in case that influences your vote.

We have films from the 40s all the way to the 2000s! I can't wait to see all of these films one day. For now, you get to vote for your favorite!!

Black Widow (YouTube Early Access)

Hello! Here is the YouTube edit for Black Widow!!!

Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, must confront the darker secrets from her past. Long before she became an Avenger, she had a long history as a spy.

Even though we know how Natasha's story ends, it was so nice to see where her story began. What an emotional journey. Also, that post credit scene was everything!!!

I hope you're having a great Wednesday!❤️🐑

X-Men Dark Phoenix (Full Reaction)

Happy Movie Monday!! Our journey through the X-Men films is almost at an end!

When Jean Grey absorbs some mysterious and powerful force, she must learn how to deal with her new abilities and their growing instability. The X-Men must band together to save her and the rest of the world from being destroyed by aliens that want to use this new force to rule Earth.

Fun Fact: I have learned that my brain believes phoenix should be spelled pheonix. 😂

Watched on: Disney+ / Runti...