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Press Play Action is a movie review podcast produced by Jersey Nerds Productions and hosted by Jersey Nerd Mitchell Lea!

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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Movie Reviews: Superman II (1980) & Superman III (1983) (opens the original)

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    After revisiting the movie that made audiences believe a man could fly, we're continuing the Christopher Reeve era with Superman II (1980) and Superman III (1983) —two sequels that take the Man of Steel in VERY different directions. ⚡ Superman II — General Zod, Ursa, and Non escape the Phantom Zone and arrive on Earth looking for revenge and domination. Meanwhile, Clark Kent faces an impossible choice between his powers and a life with Lois Lane. We break down Christopher Reeve's performance, Te

  2. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Movie Reviews: Selma (2014) & The Karate Kid II (1986) (opens the original)

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    This week, we're pairing two films that might seem worlds apart but share more in common than you'd expect: Selma (2014) and The Karate Kid Part II (1986). ✊ Selma — Ava DuVernay's powerful historical drama takes us to the heart of the 1965 voting-rights campaign led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We discuss the film's performances, its depiction of the fight for equality, and how courage and perseverance drive a movement in the face of violence and overwhelming opposition. 🥋 The Karate Kid Part

  3. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Movie Reviews: Superman (1978) and Flash Gordon (1980) (opens the original)

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    This week, we're traveling from Metropolis to Mongo as we revisit two blockbusters from the dawn of the modern superhero era: Superman (1978) and Flash Gordon (1980)! 🦸‍♂️ Superman — "You'll believe a man can fly." Christopher Reeve puts on the cape in Richard Donner's landmark superhero adventure, taking us from the destruction of Krypton and Clark Kent's childhood in Smallville to his arrival in Metropolis. We discuss Reeve's iconic performance, Gene Hackman's Lex Luthor, Margot Kidder's Lois

  4. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    Movie Reviews: Robin Hood (1973) & Wall-E (2008) (opens the original)

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    This week, we're jumping from the forests of medieval England to the far reaches of space as we review Robin Hood (1973) and WALL-E (2008). 🏹 Robin Hood — Oo-de-lally! Disney transforms the legendary outlaw into one seriously charming fox as Robin Hood and Little John battle Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham. We break down the memorable characters, catchy music, classic Disney humor, Robin and Maid Marian's romance, and why this underdog adventure has remained a nostalgic favorite for ge

  5. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Movie Reviews: Alien vs Predator (2004) & Alien vs Predator: Requiem (2007) (opens the original)

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    🎬The Jersey Nerds are back—and two of sci-fi's deadliest creatures are finally going head-to-head! This week, we're diving into the crossover that fans waited years to see as we review Alien vs. Predator (2004) and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007). 👽 Alien vs. Predator — Whoever wins... we lose. An expedition beneath the Antarctic ice discovers an ancient pyramid hiding something far more dangerous than archaeology. We break down the first cinematic showdown between the Xenomorphs and Predato

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