Central Intelligence Cinema

The CIC are back to kick off 2025 reviewing what is arguably one of the most influential spy movies of the 21st century, The Bourne Identity! Ben and Jason leave no passport cover-ID unturned as they dissect this 2002 spy action thriller starring Matt Damon! How you like them apples? Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.c...

Far up! Far out! Far more! James Bond is back and so are the Men of the CIC! Ben & Jason return to the undisclosed location to put a bow on 2024 with plenty of holiday cheer as they review On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Will the 6th outing of 007 be put on the good list or receive a lump of coal? Join us to find out!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from yo...

The CIC return with a gravy boat-sized dossier of intel! Ben & Jason are back at the undisclosed location for a new Intel Report that includes transmissions from the dead drop, holiday gift suggestions for spy fans, breaking down the latest trailers from Mission: Impossible and The Amateur, as well as recapping a year chock-full of spy-themed tv series! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subsc...

The CIC finally return, only to go back out into the cold...of space! Ben and Jason welcome special guest Marty Mackillop as they review Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. No kyber crystals go unturned as they examine the Gareth Edwards directed 2016 Star Wars spy-fi film. Join us!  For the discussion referenced between directors Chris Miller and Gareth Edwards: https://soundcloud.com/thedirectorscut/e...

The CIC return to talk fighter jets, long walks in Moscow, and the Clint Eastwood school of throwing a punch, as they review 1982's Firefox! Ben and Jason are back from assignment to discuss landing a plane on the permanent ice shelf, and playing Where's Waldo with this who's who of cast members! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDea...

The CIC are back to catch you up on a dossier full of spy movie and tv intel, and so much more! Ben and Jason return to talk Bond books and predictions, Mission: Impossible developments, Black Bag, and a massive pile of spy tv series coming soon! We assure you...we're back!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https...

The CIC have returned to cover some seriously silly spy s**t, in 1990's Bullseye! Ben and Jason come out from the shadows to talk about the most confusing movie that Michael Caine and Roger Moore have ever done. Join us for all the doppelgänger madness!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

The CIC are back to review the 1983 spy movie, The Jigsaw Man! Ben and Jason come in from the cold to try and figure out how a spy movie with Sirs Michael Caine and Laurence Olivier, as well as a host of highly esteemed Bond alumni, managed to struggle so hard to reach the potential they were capable of! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:...

The CIC return to give their spoiler-free review of Guy Ritchie's The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare.  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: http...

The CIC are back and ready to give their spoiler-free review of the latest incarnation of Mr. & Mrs. Smith! In this latest Intel Report, Ben and Jason celebrate their return to the undisclosed location with talk of Bond, Mission: Impossible 8, Black Bag, the latest in spy tv series, and so much more!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDead...

Grab your passport, student ID and a paintball gun, because the CIC are ready to review Gotcha! Ben and Jason have come in from the cold for a Brush Pass Review of this 1985 teen romantic comedy spy caper starring Anthony Edwards and Linda Fiorentino! Does this piece of somewhat obscure 80's nostalgia hold up? Join us and find out!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hea...

The CIC are back to talk Argylle, Bond and so much more! In their latest Intel Report, Ben and Jason come in from the cold to give shout outs, admit Argylle IS in fact a real movie, celebrate a new season of Slow Horses, and comb over the plethora of latest intel in spy movies, tv and pop culture! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDe...

The CIC are back to admire the sheer majesty of Robert Redford in a turtleneck, in the 2001 movie, Spy Game! In their first listener-requested review of 2024, Ben and Jason marvel at the uncanny resemblance between Brad Pitt and Robert Redford, get whiplash from speedramped aerial shots, and search for great Mexican restaurants in the unlikeliest of locations! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, su...

Get ready to go skeet surfing with the CIC, in their Brush Pass style review of 1984's Top Secret! Ben and Jason tackle some truly #sillyspyshit with Val Kilmer's debut role in the Zucker Brothers' foray into the spy genre. Find the smallest spoons to tunnel out of jail, and the biggest phones answered in a war room, no sight gag is left unexamined! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and...

The CIC return to finish the epic conclusion to their review of Octopussy! Ben and Jason hop into a Union Jack-emblazened hot air balloon and realize they have more than enough hot air, to comb through all the details of the second half of this classic piece of Rogertainment! Join us for all the merriment!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDe...

The CIC are back to spread holiday cheer...and intel!! Ben and Jason come in from the cold to warm their hands and talk about the latest intel in spy movies, tv and pop culture. But that's just the beginning! The CIC has also put together their first ever spy and spy-adjacent holiday gift buyers guide! Grab a martini, cozy up to the fire and find out all the latest!  Be sure to like, follow, subsc...

The CIC are back with Moore Bond, as they review the 13th official chapter in the James Bond franchise, Octopussy! Ben and Jason leave no tennis racket unturned and no loaded dice uncrushed in part 1 of their colossal 2-part review!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_...

The CIC take on Matt Helm! In their Brush Pass Review, Ben & Jason are joined by special guest, Andrew Groth, to review the 1966 spy spoof, The Silencers, starring the king of cool...Dean Martin! Rest assured, no backwards firing gun goes unexamined as the CIC laugh their way through the tipsy ride of Dino's first of four Matt Helm movies. Join us!  To learn more about the art of Andrew Groth,...

The CIC are back to discuss all things spy movie, tv and pop culture! This episode, Ben and Jason discuss the latest intel regarding Argylle, Mission: Impossible, Alex Rider as well as a heavy dose of BOND! Grab a martini and find out all the latest!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cen...

The CIC return to go full-Costner with their review of No Way Out! Ben and Jason sail the seas of political cover-ups and sleeper cell Russian moles, leaving no air-ducts unchecked as they unpack the 1987 suspense thriller starring Kevin Costner and Gene Hackman. Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Twitter: https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky S...

After conquering the Road to Reckoning, Ben and Jason return to talk about the latest spy movie intel, including Heart Of Stone, Argylle, and the results of the CIC's very own Bond Actor Tenure Poll! Then finally, the CIC go FULL SPOILER, in their first impressions discussion of Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning part 1. You've been warned!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd lo...

The CIC return with one last surprise stop on the Road To Reckoning! In their first Special Operations Debrief in 3 years, Ben and Jason welcome Marty Mackillop of Thunderballs Radio Show to the undisclosed location, to talk about Mission: Impossible Fallout, thoughts and predictions about Dead Reckoning, how the Mission franchise has affected 007, and everything in-between!  Be sure to like, foll...

The CIC have finally reached the end of the Road...to Reckoning! Like Ethan Hunt himself, Ben and Jason hit the ground running and leap into part 2 of their review of Mission: Impossible Fallout!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Twitter: @cicspypod Instagram: central_intelligence_cinema Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/C...

The CIC are near the end of the Road...to Reckoning! Ben and Jason come back in from the cold to tackle part 1 of their Odyssey-sized review of Mission: Impossible Fallout!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Twitter: @cicspypod Instagram: central_intelligence_cinema Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: ...

The CIC are back covering all the latest spy movie and tv intel! This week Ben and Jason break down all the latest with Mission:Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1, Bond, Heart Of Stone, Special Ops: Lioness and much more!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Twitter: @cicspypod Instagram: central_intelligence_cinema Email:  CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Facebook: ht...