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Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Whiplash. Directed by Damien Chazelle. With Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist. A promising young drummer enrolls at a cutthroat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential. Show Notes Hosts: • Chr...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review John Wick. Directed by David Leitch and Chad Stahelski. With Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen. An ex-hitman comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything from him. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: •...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Fury. Directed by David Ayer. With Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman. April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy commands a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Out-numbered, out-...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Guest. Directed by Adam Wingard. With Dan Stevens, Sheila Kelley, Maika Monroe. A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to hi...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Judge. Directed by David Dobkin. With Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga. Big city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth and, along the way, reconnects with his estranged famil...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Gone Girl. Directed by David Fincher. With Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris. With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schne...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Equalizer. Directed Antoine Fuqua. With Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas, Chloë Grace Moretz. A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, h...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review This Is Where I Leave You. Directed by Shawn Levy. With Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Jane Fonda. When their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and m...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Tusk. Directed by Kevin Smith. With Justin Long, Michael Parks, Haley Joel Osment. When podcaster Wallace Bryton goes missing in the backwoods of Manitoba while interviewing a mysterious seafarer named Howard Howe, his best friend Teddy and girlfriend Allison team with an ex-cop to look for him. Sh...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Skeleton Twins. Directed by Craig Johnson. With Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Luke Wilson. Having both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Mi...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Ida. Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski. With Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik. Anna, a young novitiate nun in 1960s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a dark family secret dating back to the years of the Nazi occupation. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Stephen M...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review The Congress. Directed by Ari Folman. With Robin Wright, Harvey Keitel, Jon Hamm. An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Congress The Verdic...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Starred Up. Directed by David Mackenzie. With Jack O'Connell, Ben Mendelsohn, Rupert Friend. A troubled and explosively violent teenager is transferred to adult prison where he finally meets his match - a man who also happens to be his father. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Pat...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Frank. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson. With Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal. Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he's bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese w...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The One I Love. Directed by Charlie McDowell. With Mark Duplass, Elisabeth Moss, Ted Danson. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The One I love The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Ep...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review What If. Directed by Michael Dowse. With Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park. Wallace, who is burned out from a string of failed relationships, forms an instant bond with Chantry, who lives with her longtime boyfriend. Together, they puzzle out what it means if your best friend is also the love...

Episode Description: In this listener requested episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Snowpiercer. Directed by Joon-ho Bong. With Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, Tilda Swinton. Set in a future where a failed climate-change experiment kills all life on the planet except for a lucky few who boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe, where a class syste...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Calvary. Directed by John Michael McDonagh. With Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly. After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Guardians of the Galaxy. Directed by James Gunn. With Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper. Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Boyhood. Director by Richard Linklater. With Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke. The life of a young man, Mason, from age 5 to age 18. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Boyhood The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Mus...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Lucy. Directed by Luc Besson. With Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Min-sik Choi. A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Steph...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Wish I Was Here. Directed by Zach Braff. With Zach Braff, Joey King, Pierce Gagnon. Aidan Bloom is a 35-year-old man who finds himself at major crossroads, which forces him to examine his life, his career, and his family. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Mille...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Directed by Matt Reeves. With Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis. A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as b...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review Deliver Us From Evil. Directed by Scott Derrickson. With Eric Bana, Édgar Ramírez, Olivia Munn. NY police officer Ralph Sarchie investigates a series of crimes. He joins forces with an unconventional priest, schooled in the rituals of exorcism, to combat the possessions that are terrorizing their city. Show Notes H...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review Transformers: Age of Extinction. Directed by Michael Bay. With Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor. An automobile mechanic and his daughter make a discovery that brings down the Autobots - and a paranoid government official - on them. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick Featured Review:...