Sometimes you gotta say, ‘What the fu##.’” And what the fu##—I’ve I spent my life thinking I’d seen Risky Business… but I was wrong. Turns out, I just knew the one scene. This week, I take a deep dive into the 1983 classic that helped define Tom Cruise’s career. I explore its themes of ambition, consequences, and coming of age, along with its striking visuals and unforgettable soundtrack. Plus, I break down the what ifs—from alternate casting choices to how a different ending could have changed the film’s legacy.

Find out right here, right now. Only on “In a World!”

Before the Batfleck debates and the Pattinson brooding, there was Batman Begins—the film that rescued the Dark Knight from bat-nipples and neon chaos. In this episode, we dive into Christopher Nolan’s gritty reboot that redefined comic book movies, setting the stage for a whole new era of superhero cinema. From Bruce Wayne’s ninja training montages to Christian Bale’s perfectly imperfect Bat-growl, we’re talking all the highs, the lows. But let’s not forget, the what ifs! So grab your grappling hook and join us as we explore why this origin story is still the gold standard for suiting up!

Michael Mann’s Heat is a 1995 crime epic that set the standard for cat-and-mouse thrillers, with unforgettable performances from Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. But what if it wasn’t Mann behind the camera? What if the cast had looked completely different? In this episode, Bry the Movie Guy dives into the brilliance of Heat while imagining alternate realities where other directors took the reins or entirely new actors filled those iconic roles. Would it still be a masterpiece—or a misfire 30 years later? Grab a seat at the diner and tune in to explore the ‘what ifs’ of one of the greatest crime films ever made!

In this episode of In a World! Films What If Podcast, we’re diving into the top 10 films of 2024! From the mind-blowing spectacle of Dune Part 2, where the sands shift and alliances crumble, to Alien: Romulus coming back to terrorize us, proving once again that the xenomorphs never stay down for long.

With a blend of sci-fi, horror, drama, and thrills, this episode is packed with everything you need to know about the year’s best films. Grab your popcorn, because it’s time to talk the top 10 movies that defined 2024!

It’s time to unwrap one of the most beloved holiday classics of all time—A Christmas Story! Join Bry the Movie Guy as we revisit the tale of Ralphie Parker and his quest for the iconic Red Ryder BB gun. What if Ralphie wasn’t played by Peter Billingsley? What if the Old Man or Mother Parker had been portrayed by different Hollywood stars of the 1980s? We’re diving deep into the casting “what ifs” that could have completely changed the feel of this holiday treasure.

Grab some Ovaltine, tune in, and let’s shoot our eyes out with holiday fun!

Christmas is just around the corner, and this week on In a World! Films What If Podcast, we’re taking a sleigh ride back to 1996 to revisit the chaotic holiday frenzy of Jingle All the Way. From Arnold Schwarzenegger’s frantic quest for a Turbo Man doll to Sinbad’s over-the-top antics as a bitter mailman, this movie is packed with nostalgia, absurdity, and more than a few questionable moments.

But does it hold up, or is it a stocking full of coal? In this episode, I’ll dive into the film’s wild behind-the-scenes casting ‘what ifs,’ questionable plot choices, and my complicated feelings about this so-called holiday classic. Plus, we’ll take a closer look at the late, great Phil Hartman’s iconic performance as Ted, the sleaziest neighbor of all time.

Whether you love it, hate it, or haven’t seen it in years, this is a holiday episode you won’t want to miss. Tune in now, and let’s talk all things Jingle All the Way!

In this festive episode of “In a World! Films What If Podcast,” Bry the Movie Guy with special guest, Jason. Dives into the holiday classic that made us all believe in a little magic—The Santa Clause! Join me as I unwrap the 1994 hit that turned Tim Allen into jolly old St. Nick and explore the hilarious, heartwarming, and slightly bizarre journey of an ordinary man reluctantly stepping into the big red suit.

Is it a heartwarming tale about family? A cautionary story about reading fine print? Either way, it’s pure Christmas magic. Tune in for the laughs, the nostalgia, and a few fun facts you never saw coming. Let’s deck the halls, one Santa suit at a time!

Ho Ho Home Alone is our first movie of this holly jolly season! Join Bry the Movie Guy and special guest Spencer Garrett, as we talk and discuss this John Hughes Christmas classic! Who was originally the wet bandits? Which family member had a bigger story line? But also how many kids did Macaulay Culkin beat out for the role of Kevin McCallister? Find out right here, right now, only on, In a World!