Cinebuds

Your favorite movie friends Dori and Kristopher discuss the 2022 drama/sci-fi film, 'Linoleum.' It stars Jim Gaffigan in a more serious role and has some serious 'Donny Darko'-esque vibes. Spoiler ALERT! Yes, the duo talks spoilers, but only after the credits roll. Dori also shares picks from her "Crappy Movie Night" with the prompt: watching films from the year she (and friends) turned 15 years o...

The gang is back to talk... archaeology? Dori Zori and Kristopher Pollard chat about "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny," the newest addition to the action-adventure movie series. Produced & edited by Kim Shine Theme song by Newski Sponsored by Associated Bank and Eyes on the Lake: Eyecare & Eyewear

"Joy, perfection and delight," that's how Mr. and Mrs. Dori Zori describe "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse." The animated film released last month truly blew our Cinebuds away -- ranging from the artistry to the storyline. Plus, the couple talk about the show they recently binge-watched on Hulu. Produced & edited by Kiri Salinas Theme song by Newski Sponsored by Associated Bank and Eyes on...

This week, the Cinebuds are learning about the true king of rock n’ roll -- Little Richard. The documentary "Little Richard: I Am Everything" shows how the artist juggled religion, sex and music throughout his life. Dori and KPolly discuss their newfound knowledge about the song "Tutti Frutti" and the importance of DJs. Plus, they talk about what else they've been watching. Produced & edited b...

This week, Dori and KPolly talk about the 2022 drama "Showing Up." The movie shows off the daily struggles of a sculptor preparing to open a new show. The Cinebuds praise the talents of director Kelly Reichardt, actress Michelle Williams ... and a pigeon. Plus, they talk about the other films and shows they've been watching. Produced & edited by Kiri Salinas Theme Song by Newski Sponsored by A...

Pack your bags, we are headed to summer camp! This week, Dori and KPolly list off some of their favorite summer camp movies for you to watch. Whether you enjoy a raunchy comedy or horror flick, we've got it all! Plus, the Cinebuds talk about what else they've been watching. Produced & edited by Kiri Salinas Theme song by Newski Sponsored by Associated Bank & Eyes on the Lake: Eyecare and E...

We are joined with Milwaukee Film's GenreQueer and Shorts Programmer, Jack Feria this week! Along with Dori and KPolly, the three talk about the four films being featured from June 9-11 at the Oriental Theatre in honor of Pride Month. Plus, the trio list off their favorite Queer movies. Produced & edited by Kiri Salinas Theme song by Newski Sponsored by Associated Bank and Eyes on the Lake: Ey...

This week, Dori and KPolly are singing "Peaches" -- no not by Justin Beiber -- by Bowser from "The Super Mario Bros. Movie." The Cinebuds point out a few easter eggs and share their favorite moments in the animated flick. Produced & edited by Kiri Salinas Theme song by Newski Sponsored by Associated Bank & Eyes on the Lake: Eyecare and Eyewear

Grab the tissues! This week, Dori and KPolly talk about the emotional Living . The film, set in 1950s London, stars actor Bill Nighy and truly inspires viewers to seize the day. The Cinebuds share why this movie resonated with them and where it ranks in their favorite movies of 2022. Produced & edited by Kiri Salinas Theme song by Brett Newski Sponsored by Associated Bank & Eyes on the Lak...

This week, Dori and KPolly talk about the latest MCU release, "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3." Overall, the Cinebuds loved it ... BUT there were a few things they were not a fan of. Plus, the duo talk about what else they've been watching. Produced & edited by Kiri Salinas Theme song by Brett Newski Sponsored by Associated Bank & Eyes on the Lake: Eyecare and Eyewear

This week on Cinebuds , KPolly brings along his incredible wife Nicole to share their thoughts on Renfield featuring Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult. The couple (KPolly and Nicole, not the two Nics) compares this film to other vampire storylines in cinema. Plus, they reveal which one of them would become a vampire if given the chance. Edited & produced by Kiri Salinas Theme song by Brett Newsk...

We are live at the Oriental Theatre! KPolly and Dori Zori's husband, Milan, team up for a special 50th anniversary screening of ENTER THE DRAGON starring Bruce Lee. Afterwards, the audience asked the Cinebuds a few questions.

Dori and KPolly are once again joined by Kerstin Larson, programming director at Milwaukee Film, with a look ahead to the final week of the 2023 Milwaukee Film Festival. Plus, the Cinebuds talk about the super-talented artist behind this year's design. More info on the festival: https://mkefilm.org/

This week, KPolly and Dori are joined by Milwaukee Film Programming Director Kerstin Larson to preview the 2023 Milwaukee Film Festival, which runs from April 20 to May 4. They give the inside scoop on which films to keep an eye out for during week one of the festival and how an event like this comes together. Get more information about this year's festival on the Milwaukee Film website .

This week, Dori Zori talks one-on-one with Michael Neelsen about his documentary "Beyond Human Nature.'' The true-crime story, which will air at this year's Milwaukee Film Festival, focuses on a death that happened in Green Bay back in 1992. They talk about the filmmaking process, as well as what inspired the Wisconsin director growing up. Showtimes: 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at the Times Cin...

This week, Dori and KPolly are amazed by the movie Inside featuring Wisconsin native Willem Dafoe. In this psychological thriller, Dafoe plays an art thief who is trapped in a luxurious apartment and must do what he can to survive. The Cinebuds applaud the creative choices within the film, which they do NOT recommend for kids. Plus, they talk about the other things they've been watching.

This week, Dori and KPolly turn to their Netflix accounts to watch Luther: The Fallen Sun . Idris Elba stars in the film, bringing back his titular character from the popular BBC crime drama. The Cinebuds talk about the action-packed scenes, as well as their thoughts on whether Idris Elba should be the new James Bond.

This week, Dori and KPolly skip right over Creed I and II to see Creed III in theaters (don't worry, there are flashbacks within the film to help you catch up). There’s a lot that really impresses the Cinebuds, including the sound design, Micheal B. Jordan's directorial debut and incredible acting. Plus, the duo talk about what else they've been watching and their favorite movie snacks.

This week, Dori and KPolly react to the love story that is Bones and All . The Cinebuds talk about the moments that stuck with them from the 2022 film featuring Timothée Chalamet and Taylor Russell. Then, to cleanse the palette, they discuss what else they've been watching.

This week, Cinebuds KPolly and Dori talk about Emily , a period piece that focuses on author Emily Brontë's life pre- Wuthering Heights . The duo share their thoughts on director Frances O'Connor's debut and the close relationships in the film. Plus, they mention the movies they've been watching in their spare time.

It's all about sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll this week on Cinebuds . Dori and KPolly discuss Meet Me In The Bathroom , a documentary showcasing the NYC journey of bands like The Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and LCD Soundsystem. Plus, they react to Rihanna's Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show.

This week, Cinebuds watched 'Knock at the Cabin," the new psychological thriller in theaters. Dori and KPolly share their thoughts on it all, from the talented cast to M. Night Shyamalan's directing technique. Plus, they react to that episode of The Last of Us everyone is talking about.

This week, the Cinebuds unpack their feelings about "The Whale." Oscar-nominated actor Brendan Fraser plays a morbidly obese man desperate to reconnect with his teenage daughter. Dori and KPolly talk about "the Brendanaissance" that has followed the film. Plus, they share one show they're both binge-watching.

It's officially shiny statue season, and this week the Cinebuds look at the nominees for The 95th Academy Awards. Dori and KPolly give their hot takes on the movies, actors, actresses and -- most controversially -- sound design before the ceremony in March.

This week, we dish out opinions on The Menu . Is it a thriller? A dark comedy? Full of shocking suprises, this film takes you on a wild ride. We also talk about our favorite food-themed films/scenes, as well as our favorite movie snacks.