
Secrets of Movies and TV Shows
Television
We discuss the deeper meanings and goes beyond the surface of our favorite movies and TV shows.
Location:
United States
Description:
We discuss the deeper meanings and goes beyond the surface of our favorite movies and TV shows.
Twitter:
@sqpn
Language:
English
Website:
https://sqpn.com/secrets
Email:
info@sqpn.com
Episodes
The Secrets of Daredevil: Born Again
7/10/2025
Power corrupts, but who decides justice? The clash between Daredevil and Fisk ignites again as Season 1 of Born Again asks: can heroes work within a broken system? Jeff Haecker, Patrick Mason, and Rob Leonardi dissect every twist.
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Duration:00:55:25
The Secrets of Over the Garden Wall
6/26/2025
What fuels the Beast’s lantern—and why does it matter? Jeff Haecker, Victor Lams, Hannah Murray, and Xander Lams unpack Over the Garden Wall through its complex sibling dynamic, emotional growth arcs, haunting musical cues, and layered visual motifs.
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Duration:00:52:42
The Secrets of the Cowboys
6/12/2025
What happens when a group of boys must become men on a deadly cattle drive? Patrick Mason, Victor Lams, and Dom Bettinelli dissect The Cowboys, masculinity, justice, and the cost of coming of age.
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Duration:00:54:35
The Secrets of Moana 2
5/29/2025
A sequel with soul but clumsy shoes? Jeff Haecker, Patrick Mason, and Rob Leonardi weigh in on Moana 2—why didn’t it rise like the original? Was Moana’s transformation earned? Does a demigod need community?
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Duration:00:53:02
The Secrets of Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
5/15/2025
Power, peace, and poisoned earth—Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind sparks a deep conversation on ecology, war, and Miyazaki’s early genius. Patrick Mason, Victor Lams, Jeff Haecker, and Thomas Salerno unpack its lasting resonance.
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Duration:00:53:33
The Secrets of The Searchers
5/1/2025
What makes The Searchers one of the most iconic Westerns ever? Dom Bettinelli, Thomas Salerno, Victor Lams, Patrick Mason & Fr. Chip Hines unpack its moral tension, visual power & cultural legacy.
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Duration:00:54:48
The Secrets of Captain America: Brave New World
4/17/2025
A sharp look at Captain America: Brave New World and the MCU’s evolving path. Patrick Mason, Jeff Haecker, and Andrew Hermiz unpack Red Hulk, legacy arcs, and recent Marvel hits and misses—from What If? to Agatha All Along.
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Duration:01:05:57
The Secrets of Severance, Season 2
4/3/2025
What is Lumon really doing? Innie, Outie, and everything in between—Dom Bettinelli, Andrew Hermiz, and Jeff Haecker dissect Severance Season 2’s haunting revelations, identity twists, and the chilling truth behind Cold Harbor.
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Duration:01:11:11
The Secrets of The Cat Returns
3/20/2025
Whisked into a world of talking cats, royal intrigue, and whimsical adventure, The Cat Returns enchants with its charm. Patrick Mason, Victor Lams, and Jeff Haecker break down its themes, animation, stellar voice cast, and connections to Whisper of the Heart.
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Duration:00:50:57
The Secrets of The Silo, Season 2
3/6/2025
Unravel the secrets of Silo Season 2. Dom Bettinelli, Jeff Haecker, and Alix Murray break down Juliet’s transformation, the AI’s sinister control, the truth behind the silos, and the shocking final twist. What’s next for the rebellion? Don’t miss this deep discussion.
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Duration:01:03:31
The Secrets of Whisper of the Heart
2/20/2025
A book-loving girl, a violin maker, and a mysterious cat—Whisper of the Heart is a heartfelt Ghibli tale of love, dreams, and self-discovery. Patrick Mason, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams discuss its stunning visuals, timeless themes, and the magic of Country Roads.
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Duration:00:52:56
Echoes of Faith in Secular Storytelling
2/6/2025
Faith and fandom intersect in surprising ways! During a live panel discussion at last fall's LegendHaven convention, Dom Bettinelli, Angela Sealana, Robert King, and Thomas Salerno unpack the spiritual themes in The Mandalorian, Shogun, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Godzilla Minus One, and more. How do these stories wrestle with belief, redemption, and identity? Find out in this thought-provoking discussion!
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Duration:00:47:52
The Secrets of Ponyo
1/23/2025
Magic meets the sea! Patrick Mason, Victor Lams, and Jeff Haecker share insights on Miyazaki’s Ponyo, unpacking its vibrant animation, heartfelt themes, and whimsical charm. From bold art to captivating music, discover what makes this Studio Ghibli gem unforgettable.
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Duration:00:54:44
The Secrets of Pinocchio (Netflix)
1/9/2025
Unearth the sacred art and hidden themes in Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio! Kathryn Laffrey, Alix Murray, and Thomas Salerno unpack its stunning visuals, Catholic imagery, and the poignant journey of love, sacrifice, and redemption
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Duration:01:28:53
The Secrets of The Chosen (Season 2, Episodes 5-8)
1/2/2025
Uncover the powerful moments of The Chosen Season 2, Part 2 with Mike Denz, Joanne Mercier, and Shelly Kelly. From Mary Magdalene’s struggles to Judas’ introduction and the Beatitudes, discover the deep faith, redemption, and revolutionary teachings of Jesus portrayed in this series.
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Duration:00:57:50
The Secrets of Jingle All the Way
12/19/2024
Arnold Schwarzenegger as a Christmas dad? Dom Bettinelli, Thomas Salerno, and Angela Sealana unwrap the chaos, comedy, and heartfelt themes. From hero archetypes to fatherhood and redemption, they reveal what makes this 90s classic a seasonal favorite.
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Duration:00:53:33
A Special Advent Message
12/11/2024
StarQuest needs your support to continue our mission of bringing faith and culture together in ways that educate, inspire, and entertain with all of our shows.
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Duration:00:02:43
Join Jimmy and Dom for Livestream Event on 12/12/24
12/6/2024
Jimmy Akin invites you to join him in Italy in 2025 for the Holy Year for a once-in a lifetime, 12-day pilgrimage to the mysterious shrines and holy sites of Rome, Assisi, and more.
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Duration:00:00:40
The Secrets of The Nutcracker
12/5/2024
It's a Christmas tradition on stage, movies & TV, but who knows its secrets? Dive into The Nutcracker's hidden layers with Angela Sealana, Patrick Mason, and Sarah Grace Villarreal for gems from Tchaikovsky's life, Disney history, Macaulay Culkin's ballet career, and more!
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Duration:01:05:07
The Secrets of Kiki’s Delivery Service
11/21/2024
A Studio Ghibli coming-of-age story. Patrick Mason, Jeff Haecker, and Victor Lams discuss this tale of independence and self-discovery, its themes of the importance of relationships and community, and the beautiful art and unique world-building.
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Duration:00:51:57