Episode Notes
Details: On this episode of The Mendez Movie Report Podcast, for the week of 07.06.2026, film critic Luis A. Mendez reveals his mid-year outlook on the Best Picture Oscar race, reviews Minions & Monsters, reacts to the Astras’ mid-season awards, talks the ongoing drama with the film adaptation of Children Of Blood And Bone and the finger pointing on Supergirl’s failure, and looks at the latest box office news along with what’s coming next to theaters and streaming.
Timeline:
00:00 Intro
02:45 Mid-Year Oscars Projections
24:00 Film Review: Minions & Monsters
32:41 This Past Weekend In New Movies
37:39 The Next Weekend In New Movies
40:08 Oscar Prediction Markets Open Up
41:42 The 2026 Astra Midseason Awards
43:23 Children Of Blood And Bone Drama
44:40 Supergirl Finger Pointing Begins
46:27 Warner Brothers Pushes Back On The Cutoff Reports
47:25 Danny Glover’s Tragic Medical Diagnosis
48:15 Follow-up On Daveigh Chase Passing
49:17 What Else Is On My Mind
52:33 Finale
