Jake is away, so Sam and Joe break down the results of the 75th Golden Globe Awards and look ahead at where awards season is heading. Show Notes:
For the first podcast of 2018, the bros look back at there 2017 New Year’s Resolutions and look ahead to what they will be doing for 2018. They end with a review of Guillermo del Toro’s newest film, “The Shape of Water.” Show Notes:
This week, the bros quickly discuss the massive Disney/Fox deal and then bring you an exhaustive review for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” with non-spoiler and spoilers sections. Show Notes:
This week, the bros bring you two reviews of films from one of their favorite studios, A24. First up is the colorful, grimy crime thriller starring an unrecognizable Robert Pattinson, “Good Time”. They then finish up with a review of Greta Gerwig’s directorial debut, “Lady Bird”, a delightful story of a young woman played by Saoirse Ronan and her evolving relationship with her mother as she experiences her senior year of high school. Show Notes: * Time Stamps + Good TimeReview (1:22) + Good Time Spoilers (25:00) + [...]
This week, the bros bring you recommendations in film and TV, plus an in-depth look at at writer/director Martin McDonagh’s third film, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri”. Show Notes: * Recommendations + It’s Always Sunny In PhiladelphiaSeason 12 + Michelle Wolf: Nice Lady + Runaways + Mudbound + Speilberg * [...]
This week, the bros take a look at the start of awards season and other recent film news. They end with a review of the latest Pixar film, “Coco”. Show Notes: * Film News + Gotham Awards + National Board of Review +
For the second podcast this week (A little Thanksgiving present!), the bros discuss the two newest superhero films: Taika Waititi’s “Thor Ragnarok” and Zach Snyder’s “Justice League”. Show Notes:
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This week, the bros recorded a review of Sean Baker’s “The Florida Project” while on vacation. Please forgive the mediocre audio quality. The conversation is sure to enlighten you on a very interesting film.” Show Notes:
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This week, the bros bring you year two of Cagetober as they take a look at the Nicolas Cage/Martin Scorsese 90s team-up, Bringing out the Dead. Plus, they bring you their New Year’s Resolutions update from September. Show Notes:
This week, the bros bring you year two of Cagetober as they take a look at the Nicolas Cage/Martin Scorsese 90s team-up, Bringing out the Dead. Plus, they bring you their New Year’s Resolutions update from September. Show Notes:
This week, with a mediocre slate of films in wide release, the bros catch up with two films from this year: Nacho Vigalondo’s strange Kaiju film starring Anne Hathaway, Colossal, and Angelina Jolie’s Cambodian genocide film, First They Killed My Father. Show Notes:
This week, the bros briefly discuss the release of the full trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi and bring you an in-depth review of Denis Villeneuve’s sequel to a sci-fi classic, Blade Runner 2049. Show Notes:
This week, the bros bring you a round up of film news and talk recently released trailers, ending with a review of the second film in the Kingsman franchise, Kingsman: The Golden Circle. Show Notes:
This week, the bros bring recommendations in film and TV, plus an in-depth review of the extremely divisive and strange film, “mother!”, from director Darren Aronofsky. Show Notes:
This week, the bros bring you updates on their new year’s resolutions, talk about the recent Star Wars news and discuss the latest adaptation of Stephen King’s IT. Show Notes:
This week, the bros bring you a review of Steven Soderbergh’s return to the big screen, “Logan Lucky”, as well as wrap up the discussion of “Game of Thrones” season 7. Show Notes: * Logan Lucky Review (2:50) * Game of Thrones Season 7 Discussion (30:10) * Social Media + Cinema Bros Facebook Page + Twitter Pages - Josiah Wampfler - Sam Wampfler - Jacob Wampfler
This week, the bros switch it up with a special podcast covering the last two episodes of Game of Thrones (Season 7 Episodes 5 & 6). What did they show do well? More importantly, what is wrong with the show right now? And will it get better? The Cinema Bros are here to discuss the state of one of the biggest shows ever produced. SPOILERS AHEAD. Show Notes: * Social Media + Cinema Bros Facebook Page + Twitter Pages - Josiah Wampfler - Sam Wampfler - Jacob Wampfler [...]
This week, the bros bring you some recommendations and forgo a trip to the theater to look into some directors they are unfamiliar with that have films coming out later this year. Show Notes: * Recommendations + Jake & Sam - You’re The Worst - Rick and Morty + Joe - Friends From College - Last Chance U - In The Radiant City *
This week, the bros bring you an update on their New Year’s Resolutions and conclude with an in-depth discussion of Kathryn Bigelow’s poignant new film, “Detroit”. Show Notes: * New Year’s Resolutions Updates + Jake - 2001: A Space Odyssey + Sam - The Trouble With Harry + Joe - The Hurt Locker - Sanjuro * Detroit + “‘Detroit’ And The Problem With Watching Black Pain Through A White Lens” - Zeba Blay (Huffington Post)[...]
This week, the bros give you some recommendations & rejections, present their lists of the top 5 fight scenes of all time and review the new Charlize Theron spy flick, “Atomic Blonde”. Show Notes: * Recommendations & Rejections + Jake - XX - The Blackcoat’s Daughter + Sam - Okja - Friends from College + Joe - I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore - The Beguiled - A Ghost Story * Top 5 Fight Scenes of All Time That We’ve Seen +
This week, the bros present Trailpocalypse Now as they break down 10 trailers that dropped recently and review Christopher Nolan’s latest, “Dunkirk”. Show Notes: * Trailpocalypse Now + Comic-Con & D23 - A Wrinkle in Time - Thor: Ragnarok - Blade Runner 2049 - Star Wars: The Last Jedi BTS - Ready Player One
This week, the bros bring you two reviews for the price of one. The new romantic comedy comedian Kumail Nanjiani wrote with his wife, “The Big Sick”, and the final chapter of Caesar’s story, “War for the Planet of the Apes.” Show Notes: * The Big Sick *
This week, the bros bring you updates on their New Year’s Resolutions and a review of the newest reboot of Spider-Man, Jon Watts’ “Spider-Man: Homecoming”. Show Notes: * New Year’s Resolutions Updates + Jake - Howl’s Moving Castle + Sam - The Birds + Joe - Fast Times At Ridgemont High * “Gray’s Anatomy” (1996) Review * AJ’s Review: [...]
This week, the bros bring you a little extra podcast just dedicated to talking about Ana Lily Amirpour’s second feature film, “The Bad Batch.” Show Notes: * “The Bad Batch” : It’s A Man Eat Man World… Literally * Joe’s Tweet * T [...]
This week, the bros discuss the Han Solo movie fiasco, the current problems with film and film criticism and end with a review of Edgar Wright’s new musical car chase film, “Baby Driver.” Show Notes: * The State of Film (4:20) + The Han Solo Film Fiasco - The Situation - Looking Back At Rogue One + The Problems With Modern Film Directing - Cracked Article + Film Criticism In Crisis - The Lack of Nuance on Wonder Woman - Outrage Culture
This week, the bros do something a little different. Joe reviews a film AJ suggested, they all give some more recommendations in film and TV, & they take a trip back in time to the year 2006 to catch up on some films they didn’t see: Children of Men, Babeland The Fountain. Show Notes: * AJ Gave Us Some Weird Movies To Watch, So In Return We Gave Him Some As Well + Greendale * Recommendations + Jake - Cars 3 - Rakka(w/ Joe) + Sam - Orange is the New Black[...]
This week, the bros bring you some film news, discuss some recently released trailers and review up-and-coming director Trey Edward Shults’ new film, “It Comes At Night”. Show Notes: * Film News + “Wallace and Gromit” Voice Actor, Peter Sallis Dead at 96 + Steven Spielberg’s insane cast for “The Pentagon Papers” + The 25 Best Films of the 21st Ce [...]
This week, the bros bring you updates on their New Year’s Resolutions and review the highly-anticipated “Wonder Woman” from director Patty Jenkins. Show Notes: * New Year’s Resolutions Updates + Jake - The Producers + Sam - Strangers on a Train - The Great Dictator + Joe - Monster (2003) * Roger Ebert Review * Wonder Woman + David Edelstein’s Review + [...]
This week, the bros bring you some recommendations before diving into Ridley Scott’s latest addition to the Alien franchise, “Alien: Covenant.” Show Notes: * Recommendations + Jake - Game of Thrones Season 1 - The Wild Wolf (Short) + Sam - Sherlock Season 4 + Joe - Hasan Minaj - Homecoming King - Imperial Dreams * Alien: Covenant + SlashFilm (Chris Evangelista) — “‘Alien: Covenant’ Spoiler R [...]
This week, the bros forgo the usual movie review to bring you an episode chocked full of film news and recommendations in both film and television. Show Notes: * Film News + - Powers Boothe Passed Away At 68 This Week - Rumor: Justice League Plagued by Massive Reshoots - The Flash Still Searching For Its Director -
This week, the bros bring you an update on their New Year’s Resolutions and a review for the long-awaited “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.” How does it stack up against the first one? How cute is Baby Groot? Is Dave Bautista a comic genius? The bros discuss all this and more! Show Notes: * New Year’s Resolutions + Jake - Shining + Sam - North by Northwest + Joe - Percepolis - Songs My Brother Taught Me * Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 +
After an unintended hiatus, the bros are back as they go back 10 years to 2007 to look at two masterpieces and pit them against each other in their new Masterpiece Showdown series. It’s “No Country for Old Men” vs “There Will Be Blood.” Only one film can be declared THE masterpiece of 2007. Which one will it be? Join the bros as they set out of this ridiculously impossible task. Show Notes: * No Country For Old Men Explained - Logos Made Flesh * The Script Lab - “Know Your Ending [...]
The bros are back to talk about the new Star Wars and Thor: Ragnarok trailers and to review the latest installment of the Fast and Furious franchise, The Fate of the Furious. Show Notes: * Disney Villains March Madness Championship Round * The Last Jedi Trailer * Thor: Ragarok Trailer * Audible +
This week, the bros discuss the Elite Eight results of their Disney Villains March Madness Tournament, give you an update on their progress in their New Year’s Resolutions, Jake talks about a film AJ told him to watch and finally, they take on the controversial adaptation of the 1995 anime classic, “Ghost in the Shell.” Show Notes: * Disney Villains March Madness Round Three * New Years Resolutions Update + Jake - Laura + Sam - Modern Times - Vertigo + Joe
Jake is back with the bros to discuss film news, the results of the Disney Villains Sweet Sixteen, a bevy of trailers in trailerpolooza and talk about three pretty mediocre recent releases: “Life”, “Power Rangers” and “Iron Fist.” Show Notes:
Jake is gone, so Tia joins the bros as they discuss everything Disney! They talk about the results of the first round of the Cinema Bros’ Disney Villains March Madness, reveal their top 5 Disney animated songs of all time and review the live-action remake of “Beauty and the Beast.” Show Notes: * Disney Villains March Madness Round Two * Top 5 Disney Animated Songs of All Time + Sam - “Friend Like Me” (Aladdin) - “Robin Hood and Little John” (Robin Hood) - “Under the Sea” [...]
On this episode, the bros bring you film news, upcoming Netflix releases, discuss some recently released trailers, and wrap it up with a review of “Kong: Skull Island.” Show Notes: * Film News + Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep Team Up For ‘The Post’ + ‘The Girl in the Spider’s W [...]
“On this episode, the bros are joined by Zach as they discuss their progress on their New Year’s Resolutions, add some films to the Cinema Bros Watchlist and review Hugh Jackman’s last outing as Wolverine, ‘Logan.’” Show Notes:
Jake is back as the bros bring you recommendations in film and TV, talk about the crazy Oscars ceremony and review the directorial debut of Jordan Peele, Get Out. Show Notes:
Zach is in for Jake this week as the bros bring you some recommendations, including some the Oscar-nominated short films. Plus, they catch you up with the latest film news and make their final Oscar predictions. Show Notes:
With 2016 in the rear-view mirror, the bros and special guest Zach take a look at the upcoming films of 2017 and the questions they have about them. Plus, they review the blood-soaked Keanu Reaves action film John Wick Chapter 2.
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The bros take one last look back at 2016 with our top ten films of the year and hand out some awards for other great aspects of film last year. Show Notes:
With the release of the 2017 Oscar nominations, the bros bring you their biggest snubs and surprises, plus plenty of interesting tidbits about the nominees. Then, the long-awaited film adaptation of Shusako Endo’s Silence is finally out in theaters and the bros discuss whether Scorsese’s film lived up to the hype. Show Notes:
Ahead of next week’s Oscar nominations, the bros make their predictions. Plus, they bring you a movie discussion smorgasbord as they work through the films of 2016 ahead of the Top 10 episode at the end of the month. And finally, the wrap up with a quick review of Pablo Larrain’s “Jackie.” Show Notes: * Cinema Bros Oscar Predictions * Movie (&TV) Smorgasbord + The Autopsy of Jane Doe + Black Mirror + Hidden Figures + Under the Shadow + Hu [...]
As awards season chugs along, the Bros review the recent Golden Globe awards, the PGA nominations and what it all means for the upcoming Oscar race. Plus, they discuss their general thoughts on “Manchester by the Sea” and a bring you a full review of Damien Chazelle’s movie musical “La La Land.” Show Notes: * Awards Stuff + Golden Globes + PGA Nominations + < [...]
It’s 2017 and to start off the new year, the bros are making some New Year’s film resolutions, bringing you some all new recommendations and looking back at the historic life of President Barack Obama as he is about to leave office through two films that came out about him last year: “Southside With You” and “Barry.” Show Notes: * New Year’s Film Resolutions + Jake - Watch one classic film per month (AFI Top 100 may be a good place to start) - Re-watch My Neighbor Totoro and at least three other Miyazaki films I haven’t seen yet + Sam - Watch 8 Charlie Chaplin films, comedy & drama - Watch one Hitc [...]
This week, it’s just Joe and special guest Zach Fisher discussing the latest attempt at making a good video game movie, “Assassin’s Creed.” *Show Notes:* * Audible + Free Audiobook Download * Social Media + Cinema Bros Facebook Page + Twitter Pages - Josiah Wampfler -
After technical difficulties last week, the bros are back with Star Wars nerd Zach Fisher to give you some recommendations in film & TV plus discuss the first of the new standalone Star Wars film, “Rogue One.” Show Notes: * Recommendations + Jake - Blood Father - The Shallows - Nocturnal Animals - Other People + Sam - Mr. Bean -
This week, the bros bring you a variety of recommendations in film and TV, mark the start of awards season with a discussion of the Independent Spirit Awards nominations and review Disney Animation’s latest film, “Moana.” Show Notes: * Recommendations + Jake - Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping - Brooklyn Nine-NineSeason Four - Loving + Sam - Joshy - Penny Dreadfu [...]
This week, the bros are joined by Harry Potter fanatic, Tia Dietz, as they talk film news, why Marvel movies are kind of ugly and, of course, the newest edition to the wizarding world of Harry Potter, “Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.” Show Notes: * Film News + Paul Verhoeven Slams “Starship Troopers” Remake + Emilia Clarke + Inhumans +
This week, the bros bring you the news of the week, see “Mad Max: Fury Road” in a different way, talk about films relevant to the election of Donald Trump, talk about an incredible indie film and discuss the latest Denis Villeneuve film, “Arrival.” Show Notes: * Film News + Star Wars Episode 9 to be Shot on 65mm + The Witch Director Confirms Nosferatu Remake I [...]
This week, the bros bring recommend some films and TV shows (and reject others), talk film news and discuss the newest addtion to the MCU, “Doctor Strange.” Show Notes:
This week, the bros tackle surrealist cinema with reviews of both Nicholas Winding Refn’s “The Neon Demon” and the Daniel Radcliffe farting corpse film, “Swiss Army Man.”
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This week, film critic AJ Hakari is back to yell about a film you’ve never heard of and join the bros in a discussion of crazy movie theater stories and the new Tyler Perry film, “Boo! A Madea Halloween.”
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This week, the bros bring you some recommendations in film and TV, talk film news and review the new Ben Affleck film, “The Accountant,” directed by Gavin O’Connor.
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This week, Jake is back as the bros catch up on some trailers, bring you some recommendations and tackle the new film, The Birth of a Nation, and the controversies surrounding its creator, Nate Parker.
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This week, Jake is in Guatemala so Sam & Joe are joined by Zach as they talk about what they’ve been watching recently and celebrate Cagetober by watching Nicholas Cage’s newest film, “The Trust.”
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This week, the bros bring you recommendations in film and TV, talk about some film news and discuss the latest Western from director Antoine Fuqua, “The Magnificent Seven.”
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This week, the bros go to Trailerpolooza as they discuss the many trailers for films premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival right now. Plus, they bring you their take on the latest Clint Eastwood film, “Sully.”
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This week, the bros add some great films to the Cinema Bros Watchlist and review Fede Alvarez’s new film, “Don’t Breathe.”
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This week, the bros make predictions about the fall movie slate, talk about what makes so many Christian films bad and reach back in to their movie backlog to catch up with “Last Days in the Desert,” the film in which Ewan McGreggor plays both Jesus and Satan during their struggle in the desert.
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After a week off, the bros are back with special guest AJ Hakari to talk about a terrible Christmas movie and review the newest stop-motion animated film from Laika, “Kubo and the Two Strings.”
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Are the critics right? Is “Suicide Squad” truly the dumpster fire that people say it is? Find out as the Cinema Bros discuss the newest edition to the DC Cinematic Universe!”
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This week on the podcast, the bros bring you some recommendations in film and TV and discuss the return of Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon to the “Bourne” series in the newest film, “Jason Bourne.”
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This week on the podcast, the bros dive into the news and trailers that came out of San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend, plus bring you their review of Justin Lin’s “Star Trek Beyond.”
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This week, the Bros are joined by special guest, Jay Johnston, as they discuss film news and bring you their review of the new Ghostbusters reboot from director Paul Fieg.
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This week, the Bros head to Redbox to pick up a film that came out earlier this year. Listen as they bring you their review for Richard Linklater’s “Everybody Wants Some” and discuss film news.
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The Bros are back in town… Quite literally this time. Back after more than a month because of busy schedules and bad movie selection, the bros come to you for the first time all in the same room in Barron, Wisconsin. Join them as they give you recommendations and rejections for film and TV, as well as recap the craziness that was season 6 of “Game of Thrones.”
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This week on the podcast, the bros discuss more film news and trailers as well as bring you their review of Director Shane Black’s latest film, “The Nice Guys.”
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This week on the podcast, the bros talk about film news and lots of trailers as well as bring you their review of the bloody indie thriller “Green Room.”
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This week on the podcast, the bros bring you their recommendations for TV shows and discuss the long-awaited “Captain America: Civil War.”
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This week on the podcast, the bros discuss four directors who are attached to huge films this year and look back at one film on their filmography to see what we may expect from their new films.
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This week on the podcast, the bros discuss film news, preview season 6 of “Game of Thrones” and review the newest adaptation of a Disney classic, “The Jungle Book.”
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This week on the podcast, the bros discuss film news and review “Hardcore Henry,” a film that is shot entirely in first-person perspective.
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Like Batman and Superman, critics and audiences have been fighting over whether Batman v. Superman is good or not. The bros reveal their thoughts on the film, bring you recommendations in film and tv, and talk briefly about film news.
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After a couple weeks off, the bros get caught up on film news and review the directorial debut of Dan Trachtenberg, “10 Cloverfield Lane.”
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This week, the Cinema Bros announce who won the Oscar predictions contest, give a slew of film and TV recommendations and bring you a review of the newest Disney animated film, “Zootopia.”
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This week, the Cinema Bros bring you their most anticipated films of 2016 along with their predictions for this Sunday’s Academy Awards.
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Join the Cinema Bros as they catch up on recent awards news, talk about a couple films coming soon, discuss some Valentine’s Day films and review the latest box office hit, ‘Deadpool.’
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This week, the Cinema Bros are joined by local critic A.J. Hakari as they discuss recommendation in TV and film, interview the director of a small indie film, list their favorite Coen Brothers films and review the latest Coen outing, Hail Caesar!
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The Cinema Bros have seen the movies and now its time to decide which ones made the cut. Join them as they look back at a phenomenal year in film and bring you their top ten films of 2015!
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And the nominees are… The Oscar nominations are finally out and the Cinema Bros are here to discuss all the surprises, snubs and controversy surrounding this year’s slate of nominees.
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While the Cinema Bros love film, we also love music. Jake, Joe and special guests Alex & Nate run down their top five albums of 2015.
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Merry Christmas! It’s “Star Wars” time! The Cinema Bros are joined by special guest Zach Fisher as the delve into the newest installment in the franchise, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.”
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Merry Christmas! It’s “Star Wars” time! The Cinema Bros are joined by special guest Zach Fisher as the delve into the newest installment in the franchise, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.”
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It’s Christmas-time for the Cinema Bros as they bring you some of their favorite Christmas films, talk about the developing awards race and discuss both Netflix’s “A Very Murray Christmas” and Michael Dougherty’s “Krampus.”
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Sam is absent, but Jake and Joe are joined by a special guest to discuss the start of awards season, a brand new trailer for “The Nice Guys,” and the movie shot on an iPhone, “Tangerine.”
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The brothers bring you some recent film news as well as a review of the newest installment in the “Rocky” franchise, “Creed.”
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The brothers are joined by a special guest on this episode as they discuss recent film news and bring you a review of the latest Bond film, “Spectre.”
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The brothers bring you some recommendations plus a review of the newest Aaron Sorkin penned film, “Steve Jobs.”
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The brothers bring you some films you can watch this Halloween, cover some recent film news and review the directorial debut from S. Craig Zahler, “Bone Tomahawk.”
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The brothers bring you some recommendations/rejections for different films and tv shows, the final Star Wars trailer is finally here, and they review the Netflix original film “Beasts of No Nation.”
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The brothers bring you a double review episode with discussion of Dennis Villeneuve’s “Sicario” and Ridley Scott’s “The Martian.”
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On this episode, the brothers bring you the latest film news as well as review ‘Black Mass,’ featuring Johnny Depp and Adam Scott’s mustache.
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This week, the brothers discuss some actors and directors they love, think are underrated and some that they don’t like so much. They also bring you some more recommendations in film and television.
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This week, the brothers discuss the latest news in the film world, including several brand new trailers, as well as review “Straight Outta Compton,” the film which is taking the August box office by storm.
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The Brothers bring you some recommendations for film and television as well as review the newest superhero film, Fantastic Four.
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The Brothers bring you a two for one episode as they bring you reviews for both “Creep” and “Southpaw.” Find out what Jake, Sam and Joe thought of the new movies on this episode!
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Jake, Sam and Joe are all back together and joined by special guest Zach Fisher as they discuss the recent Emmy nominations and review the newest Marvel film to hit the silver screen, “Ant-Man.”
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On this special podcast, only one bro is present as Joe and special guest Zach Fisher defend ‘Terminator Genisys’ from the harsh criticism it has received lately.
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The podcast is minus one brother, but plus one guest. On this special gaming episode, Nate Hines joins the brothers to talk about the recent leaked Batman v. Superman plot synopsis, rumors of a Superman game in development and the new video game from Rocksteady studios, Batman: Arkham Knight.
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The brothers bring you some film and video game recommendations, discuss nine great animated films and close with a review of Pixar’s latest, “Inside Out.”
Three Great Animated Films
The brothers talk about the good and the bad of what they’ve watched recently, bring you the latest news stories from the movie world, briefly discuss the experience of seeing the “Entourage” movie and finally review the newest summer blockbuster “Jurassic World.”
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The brothers delve into their top 5 dystopian action films, ending with a review of “Mad Max: Fury Road.”
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The brothers discuss their reactions to the new Star Wars and Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice trailers, what they’ve been watching lately, plus deliver a review of Avengers: Age of Ultron.
In the inaugural episode of the Cinema Bros Podcast, the brothers discuss ten films that are close to their hearts.
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