It’s finally here—Kristian Harloff and Sam sit down for their first time watching The Dark Knight Rises (2012)! This is our full movie reaction to Christopher Nolan’s epic conclusion to the Dark Knight trilogy starring Christian Bale as Batman.
In this The Dark Knight Rises (2012) movie reaction! | first time watch | Christian Bale | Christopher Nolan, we dive into the world of Gotham as Bane, played by Tom Hardy, rises to challenge Batman. We’ll talk about the performances from Anne Hathaway as Selina Kyle, Michael Caine as Alfred, and the emotional weight carried through Nolan’s storytelling.
If you’ve been waiting for a first time watching The Dark Knight Rises reaction, you’re in the right place. From Batman’s struggle to rise again, to the impact of Bane’s iconic voice and presence, this one is packed with intensity and emotion.
Whether you’re here for a movie reaction, a 1st time reaction, or to relive the epic trilogy after seeing The Dark Knight with Heath Ledger’s Joker, this is the perfect way to revisit one of the biggest superhero finales of all time.
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🚂 GREAT SCOTT! We're heading Back to the Future one last time — and this time, it's the Wild West! Join us for our BACK TO THE FUTURE 3 (1990) | Movie REACTION! | FIRST TIME WATCHING!!
In this video, Kristian Harloff and Steph Sabraw first time watching react to the epic conclusion of the iconic time-travel trilogy — Back to the Future Part III for Stepha FIRST TIME! ! If you love a good movie reaction, this one's packed with laughs, surprises, and lots of love for Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd.
Whether you're here for a first time reaction, love Back to the Future, or you're deep-diving through movie reaction channels, this one’s for you! We break down the action, the comedy, the romance, and that unforgettable train scene — all from the lens of a first time watching Back to the Future 3!
🔥 THE LAST DRAGON (1985) | Movie REACTION! | First Time Watch! 🔥
Kristian Harloff and Winston A. Marshall are back with another epic movie reaction — and this time, they're diving into the cult classic Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon for the very first time!
Join us for this fun, energetic, and nostalgic ride as we experience The Last Dragon (1985) — featuring unforgettable characters like Bruce Leroy and the one and only Sho’nuff. This is a first time watching The Last Dragon, and trust us, it did not disappoint.
If you're a fan of 80s movie reactions, martial arts movie reactions, or just love seeing people experience iconic films for the first time, you’re in the right place. Whether you grew up with this movie or are discovering it along with us, we’re here for all the laughs, jaw-drops, and retro vibes.
WEAPONS (2025) | Movie REACTION! | First Time Watch! Kristian Harloff and Ming Reacting
Join Kristian Harloff and Ming as they dive into MING'S first time watching Weapons (2025)! In this movie reaction and movie review, they break down everything from the intense storyline to the powerful performances by Amy Madigan, Alden Ehrenreich, Josh Brolin, Julia Garner, and Benedict Wong. This reaction video covers all the highlights and surprises, including thoughts on the Weapons ending explained and deeper insights into the film’s themes.
If you’re a fan of Weapons, or curious about this upcoming Weapons movie from Warner Bros, New Line Cinema, and Vertigo Entertainment, don’t miss this! From the Weapons trailer and newtrailer hype to the full Weapons movie reaction, Kristian and Ming share their honest takes on this gripping film set to release in August 2025. Featuring standout moments alongside actors like Austin Abrams and nods to films like Barbarian, this video is perfect for anyone looking for a detailed Weapons review and Weapons explained.
Whether you’re here for the movie reaction, the first time watching excitement, or just want to hear some candid thoughts on the film’s subconscious storytelling and IMAX visuals, this is the place to be!
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more movie reaction videos and reviews. Stay tuned for more content from Kristian Harloff and Ming!
🔥 THE DARK KNIGHT (2008) Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch | Christian Bale | Christopher Nolan 🔥 It’s finally time — Sam is watching The Dark Knight (2008) for the first time, and you won’t want to miss this epic reaction! While Kristian Harloff has seen it before, he’s guiding Sam through her first time watching The Dark Knight, and her reactions to Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, and Christopher Nolan’s legendary filmmaking are priceless. This isn’t just another movie reaction — it’s a deep dive into what makes The Dark Knight one of the most iconic superhero films ever. From Heath Ledger’s Joker to the gritty realism of Gotham, Sam’s genuine reactions bring new life to a film fans know and love.
Holy first time watch, Batman! 🦇 Kristian Harloff and Sam are diving into Gotham for Sam’s first time with our BATMAN BEGINS (2005) movie reaction! Whether you're a die-hard fan of Christian Bale’s Batman or a Christopher Nolan enthusiast, you’re in for a treat as we experience the origin of the Dark Knight together.
This is Sams genuine first time watching Batman Begins and our reactions are totally unfiltered—expect laughs, shocks, and some heated debates about Bruce Wayne’s journey, the influence of Ra’s al Ghul, and, of course, that iconic Michael Caine performance as Alfred. If you love a good movie reaction or want to relive the magic of Nolan’s the dark knight trilogy, you’re in the right place!
We’ll be talking all things Christian Bale Batman, the transformation of Gotham, and how this film set the stage for Heath Ledger’s legendary Joker in The Dark Knight. Whether you’re a fan of Batman Begins, The Batman, or just love a good movie commentary, join us for this wild ride.
Hey everyone! It's PLD here just checking in with you guys! Hopefully you've been enjoying the content we got going on both on the main channel and here on the Patreon. We've had the monthly bonus archive episodes I've been starting to put up in order to build up our own library of all the places Kristian has been!
We've recently had the conclusion of Wicked Art's tremendous comic book run and are looking forward to Kristian recording an audio version of it!
We've been having some great Exclusive Member Streams as well where we've really gotten to look at Kristian's work on the pilot and just having a good time hanging out with you guys!
Finally, I've been doing better about trying to get those unedited reactions to you! I've got a system which is working a bit better but of course I'm only one man doing a ton already so hopefully you can cut me some slack!
BUT for all of you members, let me know what you like or dislike and let us know what else we could be doing.
LIKEWISE for all you Free Members - what would we have to do to convince you to sign up! If we can build this community out a bit more, we can put more back into the channel and memberships!
Great Scott! Kristian Harloff and Steph Sabraw are back with another movie reaction, and this time it’s BACK TO THE FUTURE 2 (1989) | Movie REACTION! | HER FIRST TIME WATCHING!!. For Steph, this is truly her first time watching Back to the Future Part II, and the reactions are priceless as she experiences the wild ride of hoverboards, future tech, and Biff’s chaos for the very first time.
We dive into the time-jumping adventure with Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Doc Brown, seeing how this sequel stacks up against the original classic. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the Back to the Future trilogy or watching along for your own first time reaction, this is the perfect video to revisit one of the most beloved sci-fi adventures in movie history.
Kristian Harloff and Ming sit down for a hilarious THE NAKED GUN (2025) | Movie REACTION! | MING'S First Time Watch and see how the comedy classic holds up with its wild new reboot on the horizon. This first time watching reaction dives into the slapstick humor, outrageous gags, and unforgettable characters that made the original Naked Gun movie such a beloved comedy.
With Liam Neeson taking on the role for the upcoming remake, we look back at Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, and the genius of David Zucker to see why this franchise is still one of the funniest of all time. From the Naked Gun trailer to the over-the-top moments, it’s a laugh-filled ride as we bring you our comedy movie reaction and The Naked Gun review.
If you’ve never seen the original or just love a good funny movie reaction, this one is for you. Expect plenty of laughs as we check out the legendary 80s comedy, the Naked Gun official trailer, and get ready for the modern reboot starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson.
👉 Let us know in the comments if you want us to keep going with the sequels, like a Naked Gun 2 reaction, and tell us what you think of the new Naked Gun (2025).
Kristian Harloff and Sam sit down for Sam’s first time watching experience of Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending classic, Memento (2000) | Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch | Christopher Nolan. This is one of Nolan’s earliest films, and it’s packed with twists, mystery, and unforgettable storytelling.
In this memento reaction, we dive deep into the puzzle-like structure of the film, Guy Pearce’s unforgettable performance, and what makes this one of the most unique thrillers of its time. If you’ve been searching for a memento movie reaction, a first time reaction, or just love revisiting this masterpiece, you’re in the right place.
We’ll talk about the memento ending, the brilliant nonlinear storytelling, and why Christopher Nolan’s Memento set the stage for movies like The Dark Knight. Whether this is your first time watching Memento or you’re here for a fresh movie review, movie commentary, or react to Memento, join us for the ride!
Join Kristian Harloff and Sam as they watch THE USUAL SUSPECTS (1995) | Movie reaction! | first time watch! This is SAM's first time watching this iconic thriller, and they dive into every twist, turn, and shocking reveal. From Kevin Spacey’s unforgettable performance to the legendary Keyser Söze mystery, no moment is left unreacted to.
In this movie reaction, they explore everything from the intense ensemble cast — including Kevin Pollak, Stephen Baldwin, Benicio Del Toro, Gabriel Byrne, Natalie Gold, Giancarlo Esposito, and Chazz Palminteri — to Bryan Singer’s masterful direction. Expect laughs, gasps, and plenty of commentary as they try to piece together the plot of The Usual Suspects for the first time.
Whether you’re here for Sam's first time reaction, first time watching movie reaction, or just love a good movie review, this reaction channel has you covered. Watch as Kristian and Sam enjoy popcorn in bed while reacting to the legendary The Usual Suspects ending and dissecting every twist in this classic 1995 movie.
🚗⚡ Great Scott! It’s finally here! Steph Sabraw is watching Back to the Future (1985) for the very first time, and Kristian Harloff is along for the ride in this back to the future (1985)| movie reaction! | her first time watching!! Join us as we go 88mph straight into one of the most iconic sci-fi adventures of all time in this back to the future movie reaction. This first time watching experience is packed with laughs, gasps, and a whole lot of love for Marty McFly (played by Michael J. Fox), the ever-iconic Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd), and the wild time-traveling ride that director Robert Zemeckis takes us on. If you're a fan of movie reactions, first time watching back to the future, or just love hearing fresh takes on your favorite classics, you’re in the right place! We dive into the story, characters, and timeless charm of Back to the Future, with some movie commentary and movie review moments sprinkled in. Whether you’ve watched it a hundred times or you're here for a movie reaction first time watching back to the future, you're going to love Steph’s hilarious and heartfelt reactions. It's a movie first watch reaction you won’t want to miss!
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING (2003) | Movie REACTION! | First Time Watch!
Kristian Harloff and Sam dive into Peter Jackson’s epic finale to the trilogy. This is a first time reaction FOR SAM to The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King—from the lighting of the beacons to Aragorn’s “For Frodo” charge, the Pelennor Fields showdown, Éowyn vs. the Witch-king, Shelob’s lair, Mount Doom, and that emotional Grey Havens farewell. If you love movie commentary, movie reactions, and LOTR deep dives, you’re in the right place.
We compare moments across the trilogy (The Fellowship of the Ring reaction, The Two Towers reaction) and talk performances from Aragorn, Frodo, Gandalf, Gollum, Legolas, and Galadriel. Is this the greatest fantasy finale ever? How does the theatrical cut hold up in 2025? And what does it all mean for modern Middle-earth stories like Rings of Power?
Stick around for fun trivia, behind-the-scenes talk, and a heartfelt movie review of why The Lord of the Rings still defines epic storytelling. If you’re discovering LOTR for the first time or reliving the magic, hit like, drop your favorite scene, and subscribe for more lord of the rings movie reaction content on our movie reaction channel.
Hello Schmoeville! Well the prequels are behind us and now it is time for the classic trilogy! This was a podcast from April 2011, and our current then producer Ken Napzok returns to talk about the trilogy that made us fall in love with Star Wars. Episodes 4-6! We talk about our favorites and then a contest breaks out! Check it out!
Kristian Harloff and Sam are back with another epic journey through Middle-earth! This time, we’re diving into THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS (2002) | Movie REACTION! | Sam’s First Time Watch!!. From Helm’s Deep to Gollum’s unforgettable return, this is a first-time watching experience you won’t want to miss.
If you love movie reactions, movie reviews, and genuine first time watching Lord of the Rings content, you’re in the right place. Our Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers reaction brings laughter, surprises, and plenty of “wow” moments as we continue the adventure started in Fellowship of the Ring.
Whether you’re here for the nostalgia, the epic battles, or to relive the magic with us, join in the fun as we experience The Two Towers reaction for Sams very first time.
The Man of Steel is back! Join Kristian Harloff and Sam as they dive into their SUPERMAN (2025) | Movie REACTION! | DC | David Corenswet!. This is SAM'S FIRST TIME WATCHING! With James Gunn leading DC Studios into a brand-new era, fans everywhere are buzzing about what’s coming for Clark Kent and the DCU.
In this video, we react to everything surrounding David Corenswet Superman, the casting choices, and the first looks at Superman Legacy. From Rachel Brosnahan stepping in as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, and an incredible supporting cast featuring Edi Gathegi, Nathan Fillion, Isabela Merced, and Anthony Carrigan—this movie is shaping up to redefine Superman for a new generation.
We’ll cover the Superman trailer, our thoughts on the superman official trailer reaction, and what makes this version different from anything we’ve seen before. Plus, we’ll discuss David Corenswet interview highlights, James Gunn’s vision for DC Comics on the big screen, and how Warner Bros Pictures is positioning this as the cornerstone of the new DCU.
If you’re a fan of superman legacy david Corenswet, the David Corenswet superman suit, or just love a good superman movie reaction, you don’t want to miss this breakdown. Whether it’s the new Superman trailer, behind-the-scenes casting stories, or the excitement of seeing David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan together on screen, this video is packed with everything DC fans are waiting for.
Join Kristian Harloff and Sam for an epic Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring movie reaction! This is one of the most beloved fantasy films of all time, and we’re diving deep into the world Peter Jackson brought to life. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or experiencing a first time watching Lord of the Rings, this movie reaction will bring you right into Middle-earth alongside us.
From Frodo’s journey to destroy the One Ring, to Gandalf’s wisdom, Sauron’s looming threat, and the bonds of the Fellowship, this Lord of the Rings reaction covers all the thrills, emotions, and jaw-dropping moments. We share our honest thoughts, laughs, and emotional beats in this first time movie reaction and movie commentary.
If you love movie reactions, first time watching experiences, and Lord of the Rings movie reaction content, this one’s for you. Whether you’re reliving the magic or watching for the first time, join us as we explore the Fellowship of the Ring, discuss Rings of Power connections, and celebrate Peter Jackson’s masterpiece.
Kristian Harloff and Sam are back with another epic first time watch – this time diving into THUNDERBOLTS (2025) | Movie REACTION! | First Time Watch! | New Avengers*! The MCU’s newest team-up brings together The New Avengers, old foes, and some surprising allies in a way we’ve never seen before. In this Thunderbolts reaction, we break down every shocking twist, insane action sequence, and emotional moment as we experience this story for the very first time. From Florence Pugh’s Yelena and Red Guardian to Winter Soldier, Black Widow, and the unstoppable Sentry, this movie has us talking non-stop. We share our thoughts on the Thunderbolts movie review, give you our Thunderbolts movie breakdown, and react to those wild Thunderbolts mid credits scene and Thunderbolts post credit scene reveals. Yes, even the Thunderbolts ending explained moment that sets up Avengers Doomsday, Avengers Secret Wars, and maybe even Fantastic Four MCU connections. Whether you’re here for the first time watching Thunderbolts, hyped for Thunderbolts vs Sentry reaction, or curious about how this could impact Spider-Man Brand New Day and future MCU storylines, this one’s packed with Marvel goodness.
Kristian Harloff and Sam are back for a first time watch of one of the most talked-about Marvel films of the year — CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD (2025) | Movie REACTION! This is the first full film with Anthony Mackie officially stepping into the role of Sam Wilson’s Captain America, and we had to sit down and experience it with fresh eyes.
In this video, we react to the action, the surprises, and of course, the long-awaited arrival of Red Hulk (yes, that’s Harrison Ford!), while diving into what this film means for the future of the MCU and the Avengers. Whether you’re here for the Captain America Brave New World trailer, curious about how it stacks up to the rest of the Captain America movies, or just want a chill movie reaction with two fans breaking it all down — you’re in the right place.
We also share our thoughts on the story, performances, and what this means for Sam Wilson Captain America, the next phase of Marvel, and future crossovers.
Hit play, hang out, and let us know your thoughts in the comments!
🧠👧 M3GAN (2022) MOVIE REACTION!! | Movie REACTION! | First Time Watch! | Blumhouse 🎬
Kristian Harloff and Tina are diving into the high-tech horrors of M3GAN for the very first time — and things get creepy fast! Join us as we react to the viral sensation from Blumhouse that mixes killer AI, unsettling dance moves, and one unforgettable doll.
In this M3GAN (2022) movie reaction!!, we share our thoughts on the film’s dark humor, chilling suspense, and surprisingly emotional core. From the infamous M3GAN dance to the intense AI showdown, this first time watching M3GAN had us on edge the whole way through.
💥 Whether you're here for the horror, the commentary, or just love seeing first-time reactions, this M3GAN movie reaction is a must-watch for any Blumhouse fan.
👀 In this video:
First time watching M3GAN
Our M3GAN review and favorite scenes
Breakdown of key moments and M3GAN movie commentary
Reaction to the iconic M3GAN dance
Thoughts on the AI themes, performances (Allison Williams!), and that wild ending
If you’re into horror movie reactions, AI thrillers, or just curious how this wild M3GAN movie plays on a first viewing, hit play now!
Kristian Harloff and Tina sit down for their first time watching the twisted and wild ride that is Barbarian (2022) — and this one seriously caught them off guard. With zero spoilers going in, their movie reaction captures all the shock, suspense, and WTF moments that made this horror film a cult favorite.
From Bill Skarsgård's eerie charm to Justin Long's unexpected role, and Georgina Campbell's tense performance, this Barbarian movie reaction dives deep into the chaos, surprises, and terrifying twists. Whether you've seen the movie or you're just here for the reactions, this is a must-watch for any horror fan.
Expect laughs, jumps, and some serious "what did we just watch?" moments as Kristian and Tina break it all down in real time. And yes—we’ll talk about Barbarian explained, Barbarian spoilers, and that wild Barbarian ending explained moment in our spoiler chat.
👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments! Was Barbarian one of the best horror surprises in recent years?
Kristian Harloff and Tina sit down for a first time watch and full movie reaction to Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) — the long-awaited sequel now streaming on Netflix! Is Adam Sandler still crushing it with the golf club? Does Shooter McGavin still have it? And what about surprise appearances from Travis Kelce, Bad Bunny, and Ben Stiller? We break it all down, scene by scene, with laughs, surprises, and some serious nostalgia.
Whether you're a fan of the original Happy Gilmore, love a classic Adam Sandler comedy, or just curious about the Happy Gilmore 2 official trailer hype, this is the reaction you don't want to miss. Tina’s never seen the original—so her reaction to Sunny Sandler, Julie Bowen, and more is priceless.
Watch along with us, and stick around for our Happy Gilmore 2 review at the end!
