The Movie Lovers - Episode 113: The Suicide Squad, Sequels

In this episode, Jeff and Shanna review James Gunn's latest movie, The Suicide Squad, and count down their favorite sequels. You'll also hear discussions about Batman: The Animated Series and Space Jam: A New Legacy.

Next time on The Movie Lovers: Free Guy and Film Faves: Comedies. Look for it on Tuesday, 8/31.

Also: keep an eye out for a bonus episode: Fall Movie Preview!

Show Notes

·         Opening and Introduction

·         The Week in Review (0:01:07)   

o    Shanna’s Week:

§  Batman: The Animated Series

o    Our Week:            (0:08:51)             

§  VH1’s 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll   

§  Space Jam: A New Legacy

·         The Main Event: The Suicide Squad (0:24:29)   

o    The Good

o    The Bad

o    Spoilers and Final Thoughts (0:45:47)

·         Film Faves: Sequels (1:04:18)   

·         Where You Can Find Us and Ending (1:48:32)

Shanna’s Favorite Sequels

12. A Quiet Place Part 2 (2021)

11. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

10. Creed II (2018)

9. Logan (2017)

8. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

7. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)

6. Blade Runner 2049 (2017) – HBO Max

5. The Suicide Squad (2021) – HBO Max

4. Toy Story 3 (2010) – Disney+

3.  The Dark Knight (2008)

2. Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)

1. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) – HBO Max

Jeff’s Favorite Sequels

12. Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) – HBO Max

11. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) – HBO Max, Netflix

10. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989) – HBO Max

9. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

8. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

7. Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)

6. GoldenEye (1995)

5. Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)

4. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) – HBO Max

3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (2010/2011)

2. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) – Disney+

1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) – Disney+