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Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Top Gun Maverick. Directed by Joseph Kosinski. With Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, and Miles Teller. After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that w...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Men. Directed by Alex Garland. With Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, and Paapa Essiedu. A young woman goes on a solo vacation to the English countryside following the death of her ex-husband. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Men The Verdict: • Stephen: Recomm...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Directed by Sam Raimi. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor. Dr. Stephen Strange casts a forbidden spell that opens the doorway to the multiverse, including alternate versions of himself, whose threat to humanity is too great for th...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Dual. Directed by Riley Stearns. With Karen Gillan, Aaron Paul, and Beulah Koale. A woman opts for a cloning procedure after she receives a terminal diagnosis but when she recovers her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail, leading to a court-mandated duel to the death. Show Notes Hosts: • C...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Northman. Directed by Robert Eggers. With Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, and Claes Bang. From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Directed by Tom Gormican. With Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal, and Tiffany Haddish. In this action-packed comedy, Nicolas Cage plays Nick Cage, channeling his iconic characters as he's caught between a superfan (Pedro Pascal) and a CIA agent (Tiffany Haddish). Sho...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Sonic the Hedgehog & Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Directed by Jeff Fowler. With James Marsden, Jim Carrey, and Ben Schwartz. When the manic Dr Robotnik returns to Earth with a new ally, Knuckles the Echidna, Sonic and his new friend Tails is all that stands in their way. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schn...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Windfall. Directed by Charlie McDowell. With Jason Segel, Lily Collins, and Jesse Plemons. A man breaks into a tech billionaire's empty vacation home, but things go sideways when the arrogant mogul and his wife arrive for a last-minute getaway. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Mill...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Everything Everywhere All at Once. An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Everything Ever...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Adam Project. Directed by Shawn Levy. Ryan Reynolds, Walker Scobell, and Mark Ruffalo. After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self for a mission to save the future. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller F...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Batman. Directed by Matt Reeves. With Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, and Jeffrey Wright. When the Riddler, a sadistic serial killer, begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement. Show Notes Hos...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Kimi. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Zoë Kravitz, Erika Christensen, and Rita Wilson. An agoraphobic Seattle tech worker uncovers evidence of a crime. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Kimi The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Wait for Rental Mus...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Nightmare Alley. Directed by Guillermo del Toro. With Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, and Toni Collette. An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Sch...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Red Rocket. Directed by Sean Baker. With Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, and Suzanna Son. Mikey Saber is a washed-up porn star who returns to his small Texas hometown, not that anyone really wants him back. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Red Rocket The Verdict: •...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller discuss 8 award-winning films from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • 892 • After Yang • blood • Cha Cha Real Smooth • Emergency • Klondike • Nanny • Navalny • Palm Trees and Power Lines Music for this Episode: • 2022 Sundance Film Festival Jingle...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Cha Cha Real Smooth from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Cooper Raiff. With Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, and Evan Assante. A young man who works as a Bar Mitzvah party host strikes up a friendship with a mother and her autistic daughter. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Steph...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller recap their favorite films of 2021. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Stephen's list: 1. C'Mon C'Mon 2. Pig 3. Power of the Dog 4. Flee 5. Test Pattern 6. Bo Burnham: Inside 7. The Green Knight 8. Identifying Features 9. The Killing of Two Lovers 10. Compartment No 6 Christopher's List: 1. Mass 2....

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of C’mon C’mon. Directed by Mike Mills. With Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, and Woody Norman. When his sister asks him to look after her son, a radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his energetic nephew to show him life away from Los Angeles. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Power of the Dog. Directed by Jane Campion. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, and Jesse Plemons. Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother brings home a new wife and her son, Phil torments them until he finds himself exposed to the possib...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of tick, tick…BOOM!. Directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda. With Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, and Robin de Jesus. On the cusp of his 30th birthday, a promising young theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressures of life as an artist in New York City. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Last Night in Soho. Directed by Edgar Wright. With Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Matt Smith. An aspiring fashion designer is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer. But the glamour is not all it appears to be and the dreams of the past start to c...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of No Time to Die. Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. With Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, and Rami Malek. James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangero...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. With Simu Liu, Awkwafina, and Tony Chiu-Wai Leung. Shang-Chi, the master of weaponry-based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past after being drawn into the Ten Rings organization. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese a...

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of I’m Your Man. Directed by Maria Schrader. With Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens, and Sandra Hüller. In order to obtain research funds for her studies, a scientist accepts an offer to participate in an extraordinary experiment: for three weeks, she is to live with a humanoid robot, created to make her happy....

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Dear Evan Hansen. Directed by Stephen Chbosky. With Ben Platt, Julianne Moore, and Kaitlyn Dever. Film adaptation of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical about Evan Hansen, a high school senior with Social Anxiety disorder and his journey of self-discovery and acceptance following the suicide of...