While we all wish more original content was being made, we cannot control the major Hollywood studios any more than we can control the weather. Instead, hosts Heath, Foster and Rowan dissect these grand and influential cinematic series and franchises across a wide variety of genres.

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Best Sequel/Prequel Film with Andrew Ormsby

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Best Original/First Film with Robert Bouffard

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The Social Reckoning

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Follow FRANCHISE PARADISO on Instagram @franchiseparadiso!You can also find Heath on Letterboxd (@theoneheathbar), Foster on Letterboxd and Twitter (@fosth101), and Rowan on Twitter (@bitsofjoel), Letterboxd and Instagram (@rowan.a.boat).

Movies We Want to Become Franchises with Brady Sanders

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Follow FRANCHISE PARADISO on Instagram @franchiseparadiso! You can also find Heath on Letterboxd (@theoneheathbar), Foster on Letterboxd and Twitter (@fosth101), and Rowan on Twitter (@bitsofjoel), Letterboxd, and Instagram (@rowan.a.boat).

Best Remake/Reimagining Film with Jonathan Watkins

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Follow FRANCHISE PARADISO on Instagram @franchiseparadiso!You can find also find Heath on Letterboxd (@theoneheathbar), Foster on Letterboxd and Twitter (@fosth101) Rowan on Twitter (@bitsofjoel), Letterboxd and Instagram (@rowan.a.boat).

Resident Evil (2026)

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James Bond Retrospective with Jon Paula (Part III)

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Movie Fantasy League(s) Update

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James Bond Retrospective with Jon Paula (Part II)

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James Bond Retrospective with Jon Paula (Part I)

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Best Action Duo/Group with Chantal Ashford

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NOTE: Unforeseen technical difficulties hindered the recording of this episode. We apologize for any drops in audio quality this might have caused.Follow FRANCHISE PARADISO on Instagram @franchiseparadiso!You can find also find Heath on Letterboxd (@theoneheathbar), Foster on Letterboxd and Twitter (@fosth101) Rowan on Twitter (@bitsofjoel), Letterboxd and Instagram (@rowan.a.boat).

Best Performance with Aaron Dicer

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Best Supporting Character with Alice-Ginevra Micheli

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day with Nick Ferro

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Franchises We Want Resurrected with Aaron Schweitzer

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The Odyssey

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Best Chase Sequence with Jonathan Paula

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Best Henchman/Sub-Boss with Nash Doll

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Supergirl (2026)

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Best Fight Sequence with May Honey (Part II)

While we all wish more original content was being made, we cannot control the major Hollywood studios any more than we can control the weather. Instead, hosts Heath, Foster and Rowan dissect these grand and influential cinematic series and franchises across a wide variety of genres.