Dan Murrell

NEWS: Paramount/WB Lawsuit Settled - The Merger Is Happening

After months of dealmaking, lawsuits, and threats, the Paramount/WB merger is officially happening. I break down the deal that was reached between David Ellison's company

REVIEW: Marvel's Wolverine - Is It Really That Bad?

Marvel's Wolverine, the eagerly anticipated PlayStation game from Insomniac, was received with a tidal wave of negativity. I played the game and share my thoughts on what

REVIEW: Resident Evil (2026)

Weapons director Zach Cregger takes on the iconic gaming franchise. Does this Resident Evil avoid the video game movie slaughterhouse? Learn more about your ad choices. V

LIVE: Spider-Man Is the All-Time Box Office Champ! - Dan's World #41 w/ Kristian Harloff

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has officially passed The Force Awakens to become the new domestic box office champion! I talk about this historic moment with my special guest

NEWS: Emmy Awards Recap 2026 - Widow's Bay Dominates a Lackluster Show

The 2026 Emmys featured Widow's Bay putting on a dominant performance, while The Pitt, Slow Horses, and Pluribus split up the drama categories. I recap the winners and sh

CHARTS: Just How Bad Has Warner Bros Been in 2026?

Despite hopes for a sequel breakout, Practical Magic 2 underperformed expectations, and continues a lackluster year for Warner Bros. I look at how the studio has failed t

CHARTS: Biggest Hits & Flops of Summer 2026

Labor Day has come and gone and another summer box office season is in the books. I have a look at the biggest money makers, money losers, and the studios that came out o

LIVE: You're in Charge! Viewer Question Episode - Dan's World #40

I'm back from vacation and ready to take your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SPECIAL: What to Watch - All the Big Movies & Shows Left in 2026!

We're heading into the last four months of the year, and I have a big list of all the movies, shows (and one game) that people will be talking about for the rest of 2026.

LIVE: Obsession Producer Sues Over Lost Profits - Dan's World #39

Obsession is gearing up for an awards season run, but a producer on the film is claiming that she was cut out of a profit sharing deal worth millions. I break down the la

CHARTS: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Swings Past Avengers: Endgame Domestically

The MCU has a new highest domestic grosser as Spidey zipped past Avengers: Endgame domestically. I look at its continued big numbers, plus Coyote vs. Acme finally hits th

REVIEW: Coyote vs. Acme

It's the movie Warner Bros didn't want you to see! But can Coyote vs. Acme live up to all the hype its parent studio has generated? Learn more about your ad choices. Visi

CHARTS: Could Spider-Man: Brand New Day Make $1 Billion Domestically?

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is about to pass Avengers: Endgame domestically - but does it have the domestic record and The Force Awakens' all-time record in its sights? Plu

REVIEW: Tony / Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

Two highly anticipated indie films are in theaters now, and I have thoughts on both! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LIVE: ABC Takes the FCC to Court - Dan's World #38

After months of threats, the FCC is now being sued by ABC for demanding an early review of its broadcast licenses. I look at the lawsuit, why ABC feels it's being targete

CHARTS: Spider-Man: Brand New Day Crosses $2 Billion Globally, Passes Avatar Domestically

Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues its run up the charts, now becoming the eighth film to gross over $2 billion and passing Avatar on the all-time domestic tip 10. I bre

REVIEW: The End of Oak Street

Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor fight dinosaurs in the suburbs in this genre-blending new film from director David Robert Mitchell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi

LIVE: David Ellison Is Holding Hollywood Hostage - Dan's World #37

David Ellison now says that he's taking Paramount (and potentially Warner Bros) and leaving California if settlement talks aren't held in the studio's pending antitrust s

CHARTS: Spider-Man: Brand New Day & The Odyssey Crack $1 Billion

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is rewriting the box office history books, and may be trying to become the top all-time domestic grosser. I look at its second weekend performan

NEWS: Why Box Office Inflation Actually Matters

There's been a lot of debate over adjusting box office grosses for inflation. As someone who often uses those numbers in my own analysis, here's my two cents on why it's