Barely Cinematic

Luke and Chelsea channel their inner Demon Slayers as they talk through the Infinity Castle movie! With flashy fights, stunning visuals, and emotional twists, they share the scenes that blew them away and the moments that had them reacting like they were right there in the castle. TimeStamps (00:00:00) Cold Open (00:00:53) Intro (00:17:31) What we have been watching (00:30:00) Blind Items (00:36:4...

On this episode of Barely Cinematic, we revisit Spotlight on its 10th anniversary. Join us as we look back at one of the most powerful Best Picture winners of the last decade. Timestamps (00:00:00) Episode Start (00:03:30) Movie Details (00:08:30) Movie Discussion This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week on the podcast, we review Weapons, the new film from Zach Cregger. We cover the story, the way it’s told, the key performances, and our thoughts on the ending. Tune in to hear if we think it’s worth the watch. TimeStamps (00:00:00) Cold Open (00:00:36) Episode Start (00:02:02) What we have been watching (00:13:49) Bring Her Back Spoilers (Skip to 15:45) (00:23:34) Blind Items (00:33:10)...

We are BACK to talk Avengers Doomsday! Since Fantastic 4 has come out we have some questions we need answered and production has officially started, so take a moment to discuss what we hope will be a Marvel revival next summer. Timestamps (00:00:00) Start of Episode (00:01:55) Start of Discussion This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Marvel’s First Family has finally arrived on the big screen....for the 4th time. In this episode, we share our honest thoughts on the new Fantastic Four movie. What worked, what didn’t, and whether it lives up to the hype. From the story and visuals to the performances and future MCU implications, we are stretching (lol) for it all! Timestamps (00:00:00) Cold Open (00:02:59) What we've been watchi...

In this episode, we take a closer look at Nobody (2021), the high-octane action thriller that marks a striking departure for actor Bob Odenkirk. Known primarily for his work in comedy and drama, Odenkirk delivers a compelling and unexpected performance as Hutch Mansell, an unassuming family man whose quiet life belies a dangerous and highly trained past. Special attention is given to Odenkirk’s ph...

Let's talk about this new Superman movie. We analyze the storyline, casting choices, visual style, and how it reshapes the iconic hero for a new generation. Whether you're a lifelong Superman fan or just curious about the latest DC reboot, join us for honest reactions, behind-the-scenes insights, and a look at what this film means for the future of superhero cinema. Timestamps (00:00:00) Cold Open...

This week, we’re driving into the world of F1, the latest racing film that brings the intensity of Formula 1 to the big screen. From roaring engines and razor sharp turns to the human drama behind the helmets. Lets see if this $200 million dollar movie that took forever to make meets our expectations! Topics discussed: What we have been watching News Item Movie Review This podcast is powered by Ze...

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Join us as we dissect the high-octane action, the emotional stakes, returning villains, and the legacy of one of cinema’s most iconic spy franchises. From Tom's crazy stunts to deep moral dilemmas, we explore how we feel about this FINAL (pls) movie in the franchise! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea had the pleasure of going to an early screening of the live action remake of, How to Train Your Dragon, and didnt hate it (looking at you Lilo and Stitch). Join us as we discuss how it holds up to the original and if it was worth the effort! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

In this episode, we surf(?) into Disney’s latest trip down memory lane with the live-action adaptation of Lilo & Stitch. From casting choices and visual effects to the heart of the story, ohana, we explore how this beloved animated classic has been reimagined for a new generation. Was it a faithful tribute to the original, or did it lose some of that island magic along the way? We break down t...

This week, Luke and Chelsea cover the follow up to Alex Garlands, Civil War....Warfare! This is a movie that focuses on realism and tells the true story based on the actual soldiers memories! Join us on this anxiety inducing ride! Topics discussed: What we have been watching Movie Review This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

In this episode, we jump into Marvel's Thunderbolts — the team of reformed villains, reluctant heroes, and government operatives taking center stage in the MCU’s darker chapter. We explore the comic book origins of the team, key members like Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, and U.S. Agent, and what their live-action debut could mean for the future of Marvel storytelling. Is the Thunderbolts film shapi...

In this week’s episode, we’re diving headfirst into Sinners — a movie packed with guilt, drama, and a lot of blood. It’s got everything: dark secrets, heavy moral dilemmas, and at least one character who probably should’ve just gone to therapy. Join us as we discuss 2025's hottest movie! Start of Sinners discussion 21:09 This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

Hard to believe it's been 20 years since The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy first warped our minds! Douglas Adams' wit, humor, and originality still hold up incredibly well. Here's to towels, improbability drives, and never panicking! Listen in as we talk about our rewatch of this cult classic! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea FINALLY get to talk about some box office success and how certain people shouldnt go to movies since we watched, A Minecraft Movie! Start of Minecraft discussion 16:35 Topics discussed: What we have been watching Movie Review This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea are joined by the OG Dudes in this special 200 episode/6 Year Celebration! We catch up on what they have been watching and get hot takes as we answer some movie related questions! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea react to the Avengers: Doomsday casting announcement! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea cover the painless watch that is Novacaine! Start of Novacaine discussion- 20:19 Topics discussed: What we have been watching Movie Review This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea cover the first episode of the final season of The Righteous Gemstones! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea cover Oscar winner Bong Joon Ho's newest film, Mickey 17! This movie has a lot of star power behind it, but for whatever reason, it is not doing well at the box office?!?! Start of Mickey 17 discussion- 27:00 Topics discussed: What we have been watching Movie Review This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea discuss all things Oscars. Listen as we discuss our predictions and talk about all the drama on this packed episode! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea cover the first post Chris Evans Captain America movie! Does Anthony Mackie fill the shoes, does this reach the same highs as Winter Soldier? All that and more will be discussed in this episode! Start of Brave New World discussion- 31:00 Topics discussed: What we have been watching Movie Review This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm

This week, Luke and Chelsea are getting ready for the newest MCU movie, Captain America: Brave New World! This podcast is powered by ZenCast.fm