Episode Notes
Details: On this episode of The Mendez Movie Report Podcast, for the week of 06.08.2026, film critic Luis A. Mendez reviews Masters Of The Universe and Scary Movie, has thoughts on the reported retirement of Clint Eastwood, is shocked by Martin Scorsese’s AI betrayal, talks Sean Penn’s deranged selfies take and Netflix talking out of both sides of its mouth, reacts to a series of recent passings in the industry including a shocking murder, and looks at the latest box office news along with what’s coming next to theaters and streaming.
Timeline:
00:00 Intro
01:54 Masters Of The Universe Review
11:23 Scary Movie Review
20:25 Reports Clint Eastwood Is Retired
23:29 Martin Scorsese’s AI Betrayal
25:25 Sean Penn’s Deranged Selfies Take
28:01 Netflix Talks Out Of Both Sides Of Its Mouth
30:15 Peabo Bryson’s Passing
32:44 Marjane Satrapi’s Passing
34:46 The Shocking Murder Of James Handy
39:50 This Past Weekend At The Box Office
46:43 The Next Weekend At The Box Office
49:37 What Else Is On My Mind
50:53 Finale
