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At the Movies Reviews: A Simple Wish (1997)

August 5, 2025 at 9:16 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Here is Siskel and Ebert’s review of A Simple Wish

Please enjoy!

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Nostalgia Critic Opening & Closing Thoughts: Mr. Magoo (1997)

August 3, 2025 at 9:05 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Nostalgia Critic Opening & Closing Thoughts: A Simple Wish (1997)

July 27, 2025 at 9:09 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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July 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Here is my Disasterpiece Review of Mr. Magoo, released in 1997, co-written by Pat Proft, directed by Stanley Tong and stars Leslie Nielsen, Jennifer Garner, Stephen Tobolowsky, Ernie Hudson, Kelly Lynch, Miguel Ferrer and Malcolm McDowell.

Please enjoy!

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July 13, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Here is my special re-edited mashup edit of the classic opening to Grease titled Grease is the Word as performed by Frankie Valli and Jessie J.

Please enjoy and remember, Grease is always the word!

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July 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Batman: The Animated Series (1992-99) - Joker’s Defeat

Toy Story (1995) - Woody’s Jealousy of Buzz

July 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Here is my voiceover of Buzz during my edit of the hilarious moment in Toy Story where Woody confronts Buzz and lets his jealousy be known by temporarily removing the Space Ranger’s helmet.

Please enjoy to infinity and beyond!

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July 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Urge the King of England to Withdraw Donald Trump's State Visit Invitation

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July 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996) - I’m late, I’m late for a very important date

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July 1, 2025 at 9:07 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Johnny English Strikes Again (2018) - Explosive Cotton Bud

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June 24, 2025 at 9:07 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Here is my review of A Simple Wish, released in 1997, directed by Michael Ritchie and stars Mara Wilson, Martin Short, Kathleen Turner, Robert Pastorelli, Amanda Plummer, Teri Garr and Ruby Dee

Please enjoy and shaboom!

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June 22, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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A Simple Wish (1997) - Sneezing Murray

A Simple Wish (1997) - Murray Gets Flattened

June 17, 2025 at 9:11 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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Here is my voiceover of Murray from A Simple Wish in the style of Mr Bean during my audio edit of the moment where Murray gets magically flattened against the window like a pancake

Please enjoy and shaboom!

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American Dad (2005-present) - The Public Humiliation of Stan Smith

June 15, 2025 at 9:13 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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In order to celebrate the 20th anniversary this year of American Dad, here is my special re-edited, re-uploaded audio compilation of three of my personal favourite moments from the show where Stan unintentionally makes a public laughingstock out of himself.

Please enjoy!

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June 13, 2025 at 9:11 PM

Richard the Film Geek

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The Flintstones (1994) - I forgot the punch-out