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This Seats Taken

This podcast is all about movies! Rob Miranda and Brandon Cole come to you with weekly reviews on the newest reviews in theaters. We keep you up to date with the latest Hollywood news. And every once in a while there will be bonus episodes of just older classic movies and just movie, tv, and pop culture updates.

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December 29, 2025 84 mins

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This week’s episode serves up a fast-paced mix of movies and momentum. We kick things off with a bite-sized review of the brand-new Anaconda movie, sharing our first reactions and whether it lives up to the hype. From there, we dive deep into our main review of Marty Supreme, breaking down what works, what doesn’t, and why it’s sparking so much conversation.

The heart of the episode is our exclusive interview with tabl...

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This week on the podcast, me and Brandon are joined by special guest Justine Bijou, Twitch streamer and all-around pop culture nerd, to break down Avatar: Fire and Ash. We dive into what worked, what didn’t, and how it stacks up against the rest of the Avatar universe.

We also branch out into quick-hit conversations on some of our favorite (and not-so-favorite) shows, including Plurobis, Stranger Things, I Love LA, and...

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December 15, 2025 62 mins

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The Christmas is episode is already here?! This year has gone by too fast. This year we review 1996's classic movie, Jingle All The Way and 2022 Spirited on Apple TV. We also discuss our favorite recent streaming show and documentaries. And we close the episode with a new game. We list 10 movie scenarios and you have to guess if it is a Hallmark Christmas movie plot, or a Christmas movie i made up. 

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December 8, 2025 65 mins

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We have a jammed packed episode! First we open with the news of Netflix winning the bid to buy Warner Brothers and what this could mean for movie theaters. We share our thoughts on the new season of Stranger Things. We both have found a new show on Apple TV to binge, Pluribus. Then we play a new game on which we both pick 5 characters from movies that came out this year to put in the Thanksgiving Day parade. We move t...

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November 26, 2025 53 mins

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New reviews for Wicked For Good and Sisu: Road to Revenge.

Introducing a new game as well. A Draft for items from movies with their abilities attached to them. 

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In this episode, we dive into two wildly different but equally entertaining films. First up: The Running Man, the neon-soaked dystopian action flick that pits Glenn Powell against a deadly game show long before reality TV took over the world. Then we switch gears to the slick, twist-heavy world of Now You See Him, Now You Don’t, breaking down the tricks, turns, and cinematic sleight of hand that keep the story—and us—...

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November 11, 2025 47 mins

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This week on the pod, we dive deep into two of the latest cinematic releases — the brutal sci-fi survival of Predator: Badlands and the haunting, emotional powerhouse Die My Love. We break down what worked, what didn’t, and which one left us talking long after the credits rolled.

In movie news, we chat about the latest buzz surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s next big role and all the fresh updates on Avengers: Doomsday — inc...

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November 4, 2025 61 mins

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On this weeks episode we discuss our Halloween experience. We review Bugonia, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, and Regretting You. We finish off by playing a new trivia game for musician biopics. 

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The biggest weekend for the month of October. Three movies. First up is Good Fortune. Written, Directed, and starred by Aziz Ansari. Next is After the Hunt starring Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, and Ayo Edebiri. Then Black Phone 2 with Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, and Madeleine McGraw. We end with a new game of Pick 3, Lose 5. Where Rob Blindly ranks popular movie character Halloween costumes. 

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October 20, 2025 74 mins

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This years Halloween episode, we have special guest return, Torie! Torie's love for Halloween caught our attention when she announced she will be doing a 31 days of Halloween movies on her movie review instagram page. Brandon, Rob, and Torie talk about three of their favorite Halloween movies. We cover Psycho, Scream, and The Batman. Rob also does a costume reveal. And we end with a Halloween trivia game. 

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October 13, 2025 69 mins

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Our first review of a concert! We both went to ChanceThe Rapper's concert in Chicago and revisit our experiences. Then we lead into the series finale to Peacemaker and a small review of season 3 of Monsters: Ed Gein. For our movie reviews, we watched Roofman starring Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst. And we also give a quick review of Tron: Ares.

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October 6, 2025 72 mins

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The Rock joins the A24 family for the first time with a UFC biopic, The Smashing Machine. We talk the pros and cons of this movie. Breaking down the performance of Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt. We also revisit One Battle After Another for a mini review. And we review some newer series such as Marvel Zombies, Black Rabbit, and Stranger Things. We finish strong with a game of "Is this a movie title, or a wrestlin...

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Fernando Jimenez is back! Filling in for Brandon this week, Fernando goes over some breaking news over this last week. From Bad Bunny's announcement of performing at the Super Bowl, to Tilly Norwood breaking into Hollywood as an AI actress. I give my quick thoughts over Leonardo DiCaprio's new movie, One Battle After Another. And we finish the episode with a game of This or That content creator addition. 

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September 23, 2025 74 mins

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Brandon conquers his fears and watches his first horror movie of the year. We both had HIM on our most anticipated movie of the fall, but we both left disappointed.  We dive deep into the cast, story, and confusing choices the director chose. We also give our thoughts on Jimmy Kimmel getting suspended to controversial comments on his opening monologue. And then we finish the episode with game of This or That the down ...

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September 15, 2025 67 mins

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Spiderman four updates! We break down the newest news revealed from the new Spiderman: Brand New Day movie. We discuss possible futures following this movie, and possible plot lines for some of our other favorite heroes. We lead into DC Batman updates, and Super Mario Galaxy Movie. 

We review The Long Walk. Stephen King's brilliant mind created this novel, turned book, and it is one of the best movies of this fall...

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In this spine-tingling episode, we’re diving into the eerie world of The Conjuring: Last Rites — and we’re not doing it alone. For the first time ever, we welcome a special guest: the one and only Kyle Clifford! 👏

We kick things off with a rundown of the latest Hollywood buzz, then celebrate Kyle’s real-life happy ending with a big congrats on his recent engagement 💍. From there, we shift gears and play a fun round o...

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September 1, 2025 85 mins
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August 25, 2025 50 mins

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What happens when movie obsession meets podcast dedication? A journey from basement recordings to approaching 200 episodes of cinematic conversations.

Looking back at nearly four years of podcasting, we laugh about our humble beginnings—passing a single microphone back and forth, recording in friends' basements, and overthinking every introduction. Those early technical struggles have evolved into a dedi...

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August 18, 2025 60 mins

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New review for Bob Odenkirk's new action sequel, Nobody 2. We discussed our thoughts on the franschise, discuss the plot, casting, and writing. 

We first kick off the episode by discussing HBO Peacemaker show and the James Gunn's track record. We also discuss streaming platforms and current shows we are watching, including Alien Romulus. And end the show with a quick review of Freaky Tales, currently streamin...

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August 12, 2025 71 mins

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We dive into first impressions of Spider-Man 4, breaking down the newly revealed suit and what it represents for Tom Holland's character, while exploring how Sony is managing leaks and building anticipation a year before release.

• The blended Spider-Man suit incorporates elements from both the original and Amazing Spider-Man designs
• Tom Holland's excitement about returning to the role alongsi...

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