DadToons Reviews animated television and movies from all eras

Two dads, Matt and Braden watch and review animated TV shows and films with a comedic analysis and storytelling eye.

DadToons Reviews animated television and movies from all eras is a tv podcast hosted by Matt Teleha, Braden Greenawalt, with 32 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Matt Teleha, Braden Greenawalt hosts DadToons Reviews animated television and movies from all eras, a tv show with 32 episodes published.

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  Episode #15

  Spider-Man Brand New Day Spoiler Special Review

  Aug 16, 20261 hourS2

  Lifelong Spidey fans Matt and Rolando are back breaking down the newly released Spider-Man: Brand New Day in full spoiler detail! We let ya know what worked, what drove us crazy, and where this ranks in the ultimate Spider-Man movie hierarchy. Did the MCU force TOO much X-Men setup into a street-level Spidey story? Is Sadie Sink's Jean Grey twist completely obvious or actually brilliant? Did Zendaya just give her best performance yet while being possessed? And why can’t we just get a proper Kingpin, Tombstone or Scorpion fight already?! Find out on this full movie review breakdown! Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome & Brand New Day Overview 01:05 - Movie Summary & Initial Reactions 03:14 - Is No Way Home Required Viewing? 04:35 - Street-Level Nitpicks: Tombstone & Kingpin 06:32 - Classic Spidey vs Iron Boy Tech 09:10 - Wasted Scorpion & Missing Cameos 11:00 - New York City & Swinging Realism 14:28 - Man-Spider & Organic Webs 15:54 - Did The Jean Grey Storyline Work? 17:16 - Is Brand New Day Just An X-Men Launchpad? 19:17 - The Search For VMAX 22:06 - Jean Grey, Scott & Wolverine Age Gap 26:21 - Comic Book Cover Easter Eggs 28:12 - Meet Peter's AI Assistant "EV" 29:50 - MJ, Ned & Yelena Belova Cameo 32:24 - Zendaya's Mind-Blowing Rooftop Scene 35:05 - Should Black Cat Have Been In This? 39:03 - Post-Credits Spidey Tracker Nitpick 41:49 - HOT TAKE: Remove Jean Grey 43:35 - Stranger Things & Anti-Mutant Villains 46:28 - Every Time Professor X Has Died On Screen 47:47 - Spider-Man Movie Rankings 53:39 - The Movie's Biggest Flaw 56:16 - Final Ratings & Verdict Haven't seen the movie yet? Watch our Spoiler-Free Review: https://youtu.be/AlxfMuHTqIg Watch Matt's breakdown of the Avengers Doomsday trailer: https://youtu.be/p2pqj_Fspq8 Follow us! https://instagram.com/dadtoonsshow/ https://tiktok.com/@dadtoons Listen to DadToons as a podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dadtoons-reviews-animated-television-and-movies-from/id1809223766 https://open.spotify.com/show/67CaKDYGTE0iuH2lsJd0o9?si=8da1bacf4d384e97 #SpiderManBrandNewDay #SpiderMan #MCU #Marvel #MovieReview #DadToonsReviews #Xmen #JeanGrey #SadieSink #TomHolland#DadToons #Reviews #Comics #ComicBook #Funny #Comedy #Movies #filmdiscussion

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  Episode #14

  Spider-Man Brand New Day Spoiler-Free Review

  Aug 2, 20265 minS2

  Matt and Rolando deliver a quick 5 minute spoiler-free review of Spider-Man Brand New Day. Is it worth your time and money to go see in the theaters? Find out! Follow us! https://instagram.com/dadtoonsshow/ https://tiktok.com/@dadtoons Listen to DadToons as a podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dadtoons-reviews-animated-television-and-movies-from/id1809223766 https://open.spotify.com/show/67CaKDYGTE0iuH2lsJd0o9?si=8da1bacf4d384e97 #spiderman #MCU #moviereview #marvel #brandnewday #comics #DadToons #Reviews #AnimationHistory #Cartoons #Funny #Comedy #DadJokes #DadToonsReviews

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  Episode #14

  Avengers Doomsday Trailer Breakdown

  Jul 20, 202623 minS2

  The very first official trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is finally here, and we are breaking it down shot-by-shot! While lower-quality leaks have been circulating for months, seeing these massive reveals in full quality changes everything. We dive right into the devastating destruction of the X-Mansion, including the fallen Xavier's School sign, Professor X being blinded by a destructive light, and the return of James Marsden's Cyclops in his classic blue and yellow suit. We also analyze Robert Downey Jr.’s unexpected accent, the circular icon on his chest armor, and the terrifying moment he stops a lightning-charged Thor with just two fingers. Plus, we explore the massive multiversal mix-up, from the New Avengers taking over the tower under Val to the collision of three distinct worlds. We dissect the massive character crossovers, including a skirmish between Gambit and Shang-Chi, Mystique's classic new look battling with Yelena Belova, a meeting with Namor and the Wakandans, a frozen Mr. Fantastic, and Ian McKellen's Magneto teaming up with Charles Xavier. Finally, we break down the shocking return of Steve Rogers wielding Mjolnir on the retro-futuristic Fantastic Four ship, and how his alternate timeline family might be the secret cause behind all these incursions. Don't forget to like and subscribe to DadToons as we gear up for Spider-Man: Brand New Day next! 00:00 - Breaking Down the Doomsday Trailer Leaks 00:39 - X-Mansion Devastation & Professor X 01:29 - RDJ’s Doctor Doom Accent & Costume Details 03:02 - Three Universes Collide at Avengers Tower 06:11 - Wakanda, Atlantis, and Unexpected Alliances 07:29 - Epic X-Men Cameos & Hero vs. Hero Showdowns 08:30 - Loki’s New TVA & A Frozen Mr. Fantastic 11:44 - Thor vs. Doom: The Two-Finger Stop 18:08 - Steve Rogers Returns (And He's Still Worthy!) 20:44 - What is "Infinity Vision"? & Russo Brothers Return Follow us! https://instagram.com/dadtoonsshow/ https://tiktok.com/@dadtoons Listen to DadToons as a podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dadtoons-reviews-animated-television-and-movies-from/id1809223766 https://open.spotify.com/show/67CaKDYGTE0iuH2lsJd0o9?si=8da1bacf4d384e97 #Doomsday #trailerbreakdown #avengers #marvel #movies #DadToons #Reviews #AnimationHistory #comics #Cartoons #Funny #Comedy #DadJokes #DadToonsReviews #fantastic4 #thunderbolts #newavengers

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  Episode #13

  MOANA Live Action Review

  Jul 18, 202644 minS2

  Disney finally did it—the live-action Moana remake is here. But does it capture the magic of the 2016 masterpiece, or is it just a cramped, unnecessary cash grab? In today's DadToons review, Matt and Braden break down why this high-budget Dwayne Johnson passion project feels more like a coloring book page than an oil painting. We look at everything from Catherine Laga'aia’s performance as Moana to The Rock's bizarre "punch-ups" (yes, including Mini Maui's "butt cave"). Plus, we deep dive into the technical side: how shooting the entire ocean on Disney's digital stage "The Volume" stripped away the scale, animation range, and dynamic action sequences that made the original so beloved. Are you sticking with the 2016 animated masterpiece, or did this live-action upgrade work for you? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below! 00:00 - The Remake Nobody Asked For 02:37 - The Exact Same Plot (But Worse) 05:28 - Recasting Moana: Animation vs. Live-Action 10:50 - Redoing the You're Welcome Song 11:45 - Where Did the Realm of Monsters Go? 15:59 - The Rock's Executive Producer "Punch-Ups" 21:06 - How "The Volume" Ruined the Ocean 26:30 - Moana 2026 Behind-The-Scenes Fun Facts 31:04 - Does It Work? (Coloring Book vs. Oil Painting) 36:50 - The Live-Action Standard (HTTYD Comparison) 40:40 - Official Scores: The 90% Rule #Moana #DisneyLiveAction #Moana2026 #DwayneJohnson #DadToons #MovieReview Follow us! https://instagram.com/dadtoonsshow/ https://tiktok.com/@dadtoons Listen to DadToons as a podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dadtoons-reviews-animated-television-and-movies-from/id1809223766 https://open.spotify.com/show/67CaKDYGTE0iuH2lsJd0o9?si=8da1bacf4d384e97 #Reviews #AnimationHistory #Cartoons #Funny #Comedy #DadJokes #DadToonsReviews

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  Episode #11

  Toy Story 5 SPOILER Special

  Jun 26, 202659 minS2

  Dads Matt and Braden are back for a Toy Story 5 SPOILER SPECIAL, this time in person, fresh out of the theater. Did this movie exceed our expectations? Did Pixar finally ruin the franchise? Are Woody and Bo Peep more than 'just friends' this go-around? Does Woody need to be in this movie at all?We discuss every detail of the movie and deliver our spiciest Nitpicks, funnest Fun Facts, and ask the age old question - Does It Work? [00:00] Intro [00:25] Toy Story 5 Summary & Synopsis [02:41] First Impressions: A Different Kind of Pixar Movie [06:54] Character Analysis: Jesse as the Protagonist [11:29] Core Criticisms & Toy Story 5 Nitpicks [13:32] Conan O’Brien as Smarty Pants & Acting Quality [18:00] Aging Voice Cast & Recasting Bonnie [22:00] Ranking the Toy Story Franchise (Best to Worst) [25:07] The iPad Plotline & Tech vs Toys Commentary [26:19] Massive Plot Holes: Jesse's Chaps & Toy Story 2 Errors [36:45] Toy Story 5 Behind-The-Scenes Fun Facts [38:01] Tim Allen’s Record-Breaking 51 Roles [45:40] Pixar’s Sequel Strategy: Toy Story 5 vs Hoppers [47:44] Final Verdict: Does Toy Story 5 Actually Work? [54:10] The Wedding, Franchise Romance, & Ending Breakdown [57:25] Final Review Scores, Ratings & Outro Follow us! https://instagram.com/dadtoonsshow/ https://tiktok.com/@dadtoons Listen to DadToons as a podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dadtoons-reviews-animated-television-and-movies-from/id1809223766 https://open.spotify.com/show/67CaKDYGTE0iuH2lsJd0o9?si=8da1bacf4d384e97 #ToyStory5 #Pixar #MovieReview #ToyStory #ToyStory5Review #DadToons #Reviews #AnimationHistory #Cartoons #Funny #Comedy #DadJokes #DadToonsReviews

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