Thumb War
Bleav, Rachel Selig & Jason Doyle
EN647 episodes
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Thumb War is your weekly showdown over movies, streaming series, and pop culture mayhem. Rachel and JD dive into what’s worth watching (and what deserves jail time), dishing out unfiltered recaps, reviews, and cinematic chaos. Smart-ish, savage-ish, and spoiler-heavy.
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Episodes (647)
Starfleet Academy Episodes 4 & 5 Review | This Show Is So Boring
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 4 Review | Perfection, Dread, and One Wel...
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Rogue One Review: The Star Wars Movie That Still Breaks Us
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms – Episode 3 Review: When the Stakes Finally Rise
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Starfleet Academy Episode 1-3 Review: Boldly Going Nowhere
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Review | Body Horror, Cult Logic & Chaos
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Dunk & Egg Are Instantly Iconic | Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Ep 2 Recap
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Stranger Things 5 Behind the Scenes Is Way Wilder Than the Finale | One Last Adv...
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Reacting to the Oscar Nominations After a Brutal Week
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (Episode 1) Review | Thumb War
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Avatar: Fire and Ash — Spectacle, Fatigue, and James Cameron Unleashed
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The Housemaid (2025) Is Trashy, Twisty, and Kind of a Blast
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Jan 14, 202621:40pending
Marty Supreme Review | Safdie Brothers, Oscar-Level Casting & Absolute Chaos
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Stranger Things Finale Review: Off-Putting, Overstuffed… and Still Emotional
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Christy (2025) Review — Sydney Sweeney’s Most Brutal, Best Performance
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Jan 5, 202615:20pending
Bugonia (2025): Jesse Plemons vs Emma Stone in a Wild Sci-Fi Thriller
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Solo: A Star Wars Story — An Underrated Star Wars Banger?
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Dec 29, 20251:06:56pending
RIP Cosmo, Frat House Panic & Why Quentin Tarantino Is Kind of an Asshole
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It: Welcome to Derry — Episode 8 Finale Recap: Pennywise, Fog & Absolute Chaos
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Dec 18, 202553:28pending
Bad Santa (2003) — Director’s Cut vs Theatrical | Thumb War
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Dec 15, 202539:02pending
Stranger Things Season 5 Episodes 3 & 4 — The Turnbow Trap, Darabont, and Too Ma...
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Dec 14, 20251:16:19pending
Welcome to Derry Episode 7 Review: Pennywise Shines, Logic Burns | Thumb War
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Welcome to Derry Ep 6 Review: Pennywise’s Origin Explained | “The Best Episode S...
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Dec 6, 202555:13pending
Stranger Things 5 Premiere: Dustin’s Mullet, Demogorgon(?) Drama & Joyce Being J...
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Dec 5, 20251:22:07pending
Revenge Of The Sith: Anakin Snaps, Obi-Wan Cooks & Jeshua Kidd Judges Us
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Dec 1, 20251:39:35pending
Welcome to Derry Ep 5 — Incredible Pennywise… Questionable Everything Else
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Nov 29, 202558:05pending
Thumb War: Patreon T-Giving Chaos! Korean BBQ, Terrible Movies & “Turgid” Review...
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Welcome to Derry Ep 4 is a LORE DUMP | Pennywise Easter Eggs & Why this Episode...
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Nov 23, 20251:06:59pending
Predator Badlands Review — Empathy, Exploding Caterpillars & Klingon-like Drama
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Nov 18, 202523:53pending
Welcome to Derry Episode 3 Review: Did the Horror Budget Fall Into the Sewer? |...
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Nov 16, 202540:00pending
SHAME (2011): Fassbender’s Monster vs. The Human Spirit | PATREON EXCLUSIVE
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Nov 10, 20251:23pending
Welcome To Derry Episodes 1 & 2: Demon Babies, Pickle Trauma & Pennywise Gasligh...
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Nov 9, 202536:04pending
Patreon Exclusive: The Hunt for Ben Solo (and Other Disasters)
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Nov 4, 20251:48pending
Black Phone 2 Review & Werewolf Rewind – Dream Demons, Skates, and the Funniest...
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Oct 31, 202532:41pending
Thumb War vs. Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002) | With Jeshua Kidd
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Oct 24, 20251:27:51pending
BARBARIAN (2022) Review | Airbnb Horror, Skarsgård Creep Factor & Wild Basement...
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Oct 17, 20251:05:08pending
28 Years Later (2025) Review | Zombie Horror Reinvented or Rage Virus Letdown?
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Oct 12, 202558:25pending
Did A24 Screw Up The Smashing Machine?
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Oct 10, 20251:09:25pending
Friendship (2025) Review — Tim Robinson Gets Cringe on the Big Screen
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Oct 3, 20251:16:25pending
Bug Bites, Bad Rest Stops & Band-Aid Garnishes | Patreon Exclusive!
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Oct 1, 20253:53pending
PTA’s One Battle After Another Spoiler Free Review + Holland Injury, Cavill Dela...
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Sep 29, 202551:25pending
Alien Earth Recap | Finale Fail & Series Meltdown
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Sep 26, 202551:52pending
Alien: Earth Ep 7 Recap + Sydney Sweeney’s Housemaid, Paul Rudd’s Anaconda & Mor...
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Sep 21, 20251:05:33pending
Sinners (2025) Full Spoiler Review | Ryan Coogler’s Vampire Musical with Michael...
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Alien: Earth Ep. 6 “The Fly” Recap + TIFF, Degrassi & Survivor News
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Caught Stealing (2025) Spoiler Review | Darren Aronofsky, Austin Butler & Zoe Kr...
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ALIEN: EARTH Ep 5 Recap | Facehuggers, Sabotage & Space Daddy Morrow
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Alien: Earth Episode 4 Recap & Breakdown + Starfighter Casting News
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Sep 1, 20251:09:02pending
Pit Stains, Panic Orders & Pastry Porn
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Honey Don’t (2025) Spoiler Review | A Total Disaster from Ethan Coen & Tricia Co...
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