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Reels of Justice

Reels of Justice
Film Criticism
Amadeus
Cinematic Narrative
The Karate Kid
Hot Tub Time Machine
The Matrix Reloaded
The Goonies
Star Trek
Terminator Salvation
1980s
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Antonio Salieri
The Dark Knight Rises
High Tension
Frankenstein
The Hurt Locker
Martial Arts
Viva Las Vegas
Star Trek III: the Search For Spock
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We put movies on trial.

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The Court hopes brains are a low-calorie food this week when DJ Matt Storm (“‘Fun’ and Games Podcast") enters into a symbiotic relationship with the 2018 superhero film “Venom.” *** Prosecutor: Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Defense: Matt Storm. Judge: The Hon... more

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The Court shatters its previous record for wig changes this week when Vincent Haddad (“Next Time on Dragon Ball”) tries to do the fusion dance with 2018’s “Dragon Ball Super: Broly.” *** Prosecutor: Maynard Bangs. Defense: Vincent Haddad. Judge: The ... more

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The Court has its heartstrings retuned this week when violinist and author Gerald Elias (“Murder on Vacation”) strikes a chord defending the 1981 French thriller “Diva.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Gerald Elias. Judge: The Honorable ... more

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The Court learns to look a gift horse in the mouth this week when Nathaniel Jonsson (“At The Devils Ball Podcast”) launches a thousand ships to reclaim the 2004 epic “Troy.” *** Prosecutor: Big Ben Haslar. Defense: Nathaniel Jonsson. Judge: The Honor... more

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Recent Guests

Adam Kotsko
Prosecutor invited onto the show
Episode: ROJ-602: “The People vs. One Battle After Another” with Adam Kotsko
Graham Skipper
Guest expert defending the film
Episode: ROJ-601: “The People vs. Rumpelstiltskin” with Graham Skipper
Hunter Stair
Guest on defense side in a courtroom parody
Defense in The Last Boy Scout discussion
Episode: ROJ-550: “The People vs. The Last Boy Scout” with Hunter Stair
Ryan Verrill
Guest presenting defense in the case
The guest on the show (defense)
Episode: ROJ-549: “The People vs. The Sixth Sense” with Ryan Verrill
Matt Pruitt
Prosecution attorney presenting the case
Episode: ROJ-548: “The People vs. Game of Death” with Matt Pruitt
Ben Haslar
Defense attorney presenting counterarguments
Episode: ROJ-548: “The People vs. Game of Death” with Matt Pruitt
JD Ryznar
Guest, defense in the courtroom scenario
Episode: ROJ-547: “The People vs. 12 Monkeys” with J.D. Ryznar
Clif Campbell
Prosecutor in the episode
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Episode: ROJ-545: “The People vs. Paranormal Activity” with Marty Ketola and Clif Campbell
Luke Goozdich
Guest defending Rocky V in a courtroom-style panel
Episode: ROJ-544: “The People vs. Rocky V” with Luke Goozdich

Host

Dylan J. Schlender
Co-host; presents exhibits and rebuttals, participates in arguments

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 55 ratings
  • Always a good time, every movie gets a fair shake and some of the analysis is just top notch. Great guests and reccomendations in every episode

    Podcast Addict
    5
    2dank48
    2 years ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    ❤️⚖️🎥

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sir Pick 'N' Mix-A-Lot
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • I love this podcast! it's relatable and hilarious 😂 I appreciate the humor and sarcasm. definitely worth listening to on repeat!

    Audible
    5
    Joy M.
    United States4 years ago
  • LOL!

    I love this podcast! it's relatable and hilarious 😂 I appreciate the humor and sarcasm. definitely worth listening to on repeat!

    Audible
    5
    Joy M.
    United States4 years ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    What a great idea for a show, listened to every episode, hilarious.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brokeback Duncan
    United Kingdom4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Guests are diverse and bring strong perspectives that elevate discussions.
The format is entertaining and unique, blending comedy with sharp film critique.
The show consistently delivers thoughtful takes on both popular and overlooked films, with engaging banter.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

ROJ-603: “The People vs. The Life of Chuck” with The Vern
Q: What is the film doing with its reverse structure, and does it help or hinder the story?
The hosts disagree: some see the reverse structure as the film's strength, revealing influences and mortality in a meaningful way, while others feel it drags and leaves key relationships underdeveloped; the answer seems to be that it's a divisive but intentionally crafted choice.
ROJ-552: “Appeals of Justice 004”
Q: What do you say to the millions of children who got a power glove only to play Rad Racer?
The panel notes that the power glove had limited real-world applicability and emphasizes that the film's use of real Nintendo products was partly for authenticity and partly a reflection of production history.
ROJ-552: “Appeals of Justice 004”
Q: What do you guys have any questions about?
The group engages with questions about the characters, their motivations, and the film's handling of sensitive topics, leading to further debate on interpretation and verdicts.
ROJ-551: “The People vs. The Wedding Planner” with Maisie Culver
Q: What could the film have done differently to become more mature, according to the debate?
Incorporate more explicit conversations about faithfulness and honesty between the leads, and avoid escape hatches that dismisses serious romantic consequences.
ROJ-551: “The People vs. The Wedding Planner” with Maisie Culver
Q: What is your core argument in defending The Wedding Planner?
That the film offers warmth, humor, and emotional resonance, supported by strong performances, and possesses a cultural legacy that endures as a feel-good time capsule, despite its flaws.

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What is Reels of Justice about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show uses a courtroom-tinged format to dissect films, weighing arguments from defense and prosecution on a rotating slate of titles. Episodes surface debates about pacing, tonal balance, and narrative choices, often weaving in production anecdotes, legacy, and cultural impact. A notable strength is the lively banter, clear hosting structure, and a mix of film scholars, industry voices, and veteran critics providing both sharp critique and entertainment. The format tends to attract listeners who enjoy thoughtful film analysis wrapped in witty, theatrical proceedings and a passion for genre-twisting takes on well-known (and lesser-known) movies.

Noteworthy is its consistent balance between rigorous analysis and playful post-trial banter... more

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1. Adam Kotsko
2. Graham Skipper
3. Hunter Stair
4. Ryan Verrill
5. Matt Pruitt
6. Ben Haslar
7. JD Ryznar
8. Clif Campbell

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