The Best Movies of 2022
by Jason F. Koenigsberg 2022 was a major upgrade in motion pictures output after the pandemic decimated movie quality in 2020 and 2021. Movie theater experience is still lacking, most […]
With ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ James Cameron Shows He Can Still Make a Solid Sequel
Movie Review: Avatar: The Way of Water by Jason Koenigsberg After thirteen years James Cameron finally brings audiences back to his groundbreaking vision of Pandora with Avatar: The Way of […]
The Pan and Slam Podcast: 2002: 20 Years Ago Movies were in a Very Different Place
Listen to Jason Koenigsberg reflect on the state of motion pictures 20 years ago and how they brought us to where we are today in his first episode of the […]
After Almost 50 Years of Making Movies, Spielberg Shows Us He Is Still One of the Best with ‘The Fabelmans’
Movie Review: The Fabelmans Director Writers Stars by Jason Koenigsberg For nearly half a century Steven Spielberg has been directing motion pictures that the world has embraced. People will call […]
‘Halloween Ends’… Supposedly
Movie Review: Halloween Ends By Jason Koenigsberg David Gordon Green’s re-imagining of the beloved horror franchise Halloween finally gets closure with his third film in the sequel trilogy he started […]
After Thirteen Years Does James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Hold Up?
Movie Review: Avatar (2009) rerelease by Jason F. Koenigsberg It has been thirteen years since the world witnessed the 3D motion capture record breaking spectacle that became an international phenomenon […]
Say Yes to Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’
Movie Review: Nope R 2h 10m Director Jordan Peele Writer Jordan Peele Stars Daniel Kaluuya Keke Palmer Brandon Perea by Jason Koenigsberg Academy Award winner Jordan Peele is back with his […]
Tom Cruise Flies High as a Movie Star for Generations in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
Movie Review: Top Gun: Maverick PG-13 2h 11m Director Joseph Kosinski Stars Tom Cruise Jennifer Connelly Miles Teller by Jason Koenigsberg Thirty-six years after Top Gun premiered and shot Tom Cruise […]
‘Bob’s Burgers’ Makes a Delectable Big Screen Debut
Movie Review: The Bob’s Burgers Movie PG-13 1h 42m Directors Loren Bouchard Bernard Derriman Writers Loren Bouchard(screenplay by) Nora Smith(screenplay by) Jim Dauterive Stars H. Jon Benjamin(voice) Kristen Schaal(voice) Dan Mintz(voice) […]
The Best of Bruce Willis
by Jason Frank Koenigsberg For someone like me who grew up in the 80’s and 90’s I would not say that Bruce Willis was a key figure of my childhood, […]
2021 Pan and Slam Awards
Best Picture: Benedetta Drive My Car Dune The French Dispatch The Last Duel* Best Director: Wes Anderson-The French Dispatch Scott Cooper-Antlers Ryusuke Hamaguchi-Drive My Car Ridley Scott-The Last Duel* Paul […]
The Best Movies of 2021
by Jason F. Koenigsberg In the end it was a pretty bad year for motion pictures. Once all the smoke has cleared and the world slowly starts to leave a […]
Oscar Predictions for The 2022 Academy Awards
Jason Koenigsberg of Panandslam.com joins Frank Morano on 77WABC to discuss The Oscars. Listen here to find out what will win, what should win, and what could upset at the […]
Reel Big Mistakes: Congo (1995)
For the final episode of season 2 Jason Koenigsberg and Rich Tola go deep into the jungles of Africa to rediscover Congo. Based on a novel by Michael Crichton, Jason […]
Reel Big Mistakes: Super Troopers (2002)
In honor of this movies 20th anniversary Jason Koenigsberg and Rich Tola look back at Broken Lizard’s feature film debut Super Troopers. A modest success at the box office, Super […]
Reel Big Mistakes: Mannequin (1987)
In honor of its 35th anniversary Jason and Rich take a look at Mannequin. A surprise hit that has maintained a cult following and one of the biggest movies for […]
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