• Pre-October Surprises (including Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and Transformers One) and Trailer-Palooza 2 (Mickey 17, Sinners, A Minecraft Movie, and Thunderbolts*)
    Sep 26 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. Jacob is back! The brothers first cover all the latest entertainment news, which consists of an Emmys recap, a bunch of trailers, and Kyle Chandler being cast as Hal Jordan's Green Lantern. Then, Ruben and Jonathan discuss all the surprisingly great films that they have seen in theaters lately. (I still can't believe that Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was solid and that Transformers One is THAT goddamn good!)

    Episode Timestamps:

    • 0:00 - Remembering James Earl Jones
    • 3:45 - 2024 Emmys recap
    • 9:59 - Mickey 17 trailer discussion
    • 16:17 - Sinners trailer discussion
    • 19:54 - Kyle Chandler is in talks to star as Hal Jordan/Green Lantern
    • 23:54 - Thunderbolts* trailer discussion
    • 30:34 - A Minecraft Movie trailer discussion
    • 43:02 - JQ's Speak No Evil review
    • 46:32 - Ruben's Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story review
    • 50:00 - Blink Twice review
    • 57:20 - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice review
    • 1:10:43 - Transformers One review
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Sonic 3 Trailer, James Spader Returns as Ultron, Megalopolis Controversies, and A Summer Movie Wrap Up (Alien Romulus, Twisters, and Trap)
    Sep 6 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. With Jacob busy back at school, Ruben and Johnathan are back in a jumbo sized episode. In this episode, the brothers discuss the trailer for the new animated Lord of the Rings movie and the release of the highly anticipated Sonic 3 trailer. The duo also covers the news of Ted Lasso's renewal and the return of James Spader's Ultron before they discuss the latest controversies surrounding Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis. Finally, the two brothers give reviews for the final few movies of the summer including Alien Romulus, Twisters, and Trap, and some independent movies.

    Episode Timestamps:

    • 0:00 - Trump Digital Trading Cards (not a joke)
    • 7:06 - Ted Lasso Season 4 is greenlit
    • 9:26 - The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim trailer discussion
    • 12:49 - James Spader is returning as Ultron
    • 17:36 - Sonic 3 trailer discussion
    • 29:46 - Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis trailer and controversies*
    • 42:18 - Ruben's Strange Darling Review
    • 45:02 - JQ's Sing Sing Review
    • 46:40 - JQ's Cuckoo Review
    • 48:42 - JQ's Dìdi Review
    • 52:41 - Twisters Review
    • 57:57 - Trap Review
    • 1:16:13 - Alien Romulus Review

    * (Vulture article on trailer controversy)

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • It's the Borderlands Episode! (with some Incredibles 3)
    Aug 15 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. It's been building to this (go to Episodes 47 and 55 if you want the ramp up)! It's the Borderlands episode! In this special episode, the brothers have an in depth discussion about the Borderlands movie (with a brief Incredibles 3 discussion at the beginning).

    Episode Timestamps:

    • 0:00 - In this Climate JQ?
    • 3:30 - Incredibles 3 announced
    • 11:37 - Borderlands discussion (spoilers, but it doesn't matter)
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Deadpool and Wolverine Review, Robert Downey Jr. Returns to the MCU...as Doctor Doom, and Smiling Friends Season 2 Review
    Aug 4 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. Welcome to the Deadpool and Wolverine episode! The brothers cover the movie in spolier-free and spoiler-filled discussions. Plus, the brothers cover the casting of Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom along with other Comic Con news (including the new Joker Folie a Deux trailer).. Qubed also give their thoughts on the second season of Smiling Friends.

    Episode Timestamps:

    • 0:00 - Tetris
    • 3:00 - Smiling Friends Season 2 Review
    • 13:20 - Deadpool and Wolverine Review (spoiler free)
    • 26:55 - San Diego Comic Con Recap
    • 31:26 - Robert Downey Jr. Returns as Doctor Doom?
    • 46:59 - Deadpool and Wolverine Spoiler Discussion
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Shrek 5, The Russo Brothers Preparing a Return to the MCU, and An Extensive Look at the Current Summer Movie Releases (A Quiet Place: Day One, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Kinds of Kindness, Longlegs, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F., and more)
    Jul 21 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. With Jacob MIA, Ruben and Jonathan carry on in his absence. The two brothers first discuss the current movie news in the industry including the Emmy nominations and Russo Brothers potential return to Marvel. Ruben and Jonathan then give reviews of most of the major June-mid July summer movie releases. Feel free to use the timestamps if you're looking for a specific movie review; there's a lot of ground covered!

    Episode Timestamps:

    • 0:00 - Insert Opening Here
    • 2:30 - Emmy nomination discussion
    • 6:20 - Inside Out 2 box-office update
    • 8:08 - Horizon Part 2 indefinitely delayed
    • 11:53 - Redbox is no more
    • 14:37 - Shrek 5 is a go!
    • 18:23 - Russo Brother may return for Avengers 5 and 6
    • 24:00 - Captain America: Brave New World trailer review
    • 28:52 - Bad Boys: Ride or Die Review
    • 30:47 - The Bikeriders Review
    • 31:38 - Daddio Review
    • 33:37 - Maxxxine Review
    • 35:22 - Kill Review
    • 38:00 - Fly Me to The Moon Review
    • 42:46 - Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Review
    • 46:23 - Sing Sing Review
    • 52:14 - Longlegs Review
    • 1:00:15 - Kinds of Kindness Review
    • 1:07:50 - A Quiet Place: Day One Review
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Inside Out 2 Review, New Look at Superman, The Aftermath Kendrick vs Drake, and Who Watches 'The Watchers'? (JQ apparently)
    Jul 7 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. The brothers start the episode with their take on the Kendrick and Drake beef. Then, they get into the entertainment news with Qubed Quick News (including The Rock's new Disney deal and Superman's new suit). Qubed then disscuss Sony buying the Alamo Drafthouse and more production turmoil for Blade. Finally, the three brothers review Inside Out 2 and JQ gives his take on one of the worst movies of the year,The Watchers.

    Episode Timestamps:

    • 0:00 - Adios Jota-Jota Reddick
    • 2:30 - Drake vs. Kendrick discussion
    • 11:09 - The Rock signs exclusivity deal with Disney
    • 16:29 - New look at the Superman suit (episode picture)
    • 18:20 - Freaky Friday 2 starts production
    • 20:04 - Jordan Peele's new movie gets a new release date
    • 22:43 - Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis finally gets distribution
    • 29:33 - Spaceballs 2 is officially in development
    • 33:14 - Sony acquires Alamo Drafthouse theater chain
    • 40:20 - Blade loses a second director
    • 47:05 - Robert Eggers' Nosferatu trailer discussion
    • 50:10 - Inside 2 Review
    • 1:08:30 - The Watchers Review
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • May Movie Recap (Furiosa, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, The Fall Guy, If, etc.) and Venom: The Last Dance Trailer Review
    Jun 16 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. After our latest (unintentional) hiatus, the brothers recap some of the recent-is movie news that has occurred (including the Gollum movie and the Netflix CEO's delusion about Barbenheimer. Then, the brothers review all the major May releases (Furiosa, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, The Fall Guy, If, etc.). Finally, JQ gives his first installment of "JQ's Unsponsored Royal Side Quests'", where he reviews the recent independent movies that have been released.

    • Episode Timestamps:
    • 0:00 - We're back!
    • 4:19 - Qubed Quick News (Now with THEME!)
    • 5:55 - Skydance acquires Paramount?
    • 8:25 - NVM! The deal collapsed
    • 9:36 - The Hunt for Gollum Announced
    • 12:51 - Netflix CEO is delusional about Barbenheimer (and a discussion of the current movie industry)
    • 27:00 - Venom: The Last Dance Trailer Discussion
    • 38:06 - JQ's Unsponsored Royal Side Quests #1
    • 47:33 - If Review
    • 50:47 - Unsung Hero Review
    • 54:43 - The Fall Guy Review
    • 1:02:25 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Review
    • 1:16:30 - Furiosa Review
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • 2014 Film Retrospective (Including: The Lego Movie, Captain America The Winter Soldier, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Guardians of the Galaxy, Interstellar, Whiplash, and many more)
    May 14 2024

    Jonathan (JQ), Jacob, and Ruben, the three Quiros brothers (Qubed), explore the past and present hallmarks of pop culture entertainment. In this special episode, the brothers examine the outstanding film year of 2014. Some of the films included in the discussion are The Lego Movie, Captain America The Winter Soldier, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Edge of Tomorrow, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Guardians of the Galaxy, John Wick, Interstellar, Whiplash, Birdman, and many more.

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    1 hr and 13 mins