Kinda Sorta Cinephiles

Thank you Ariana Grande for the best album yet (go stream if you haven't... be so serious) and also for inspiring us to watch this movie this season. Jim Carrey you continue to eat down, but Eden isn't so sure about this one. What a great episode and what an amazing end to a fabulous season!! (minus Courtney doing an entire dental hygiene routine on the air) We love you guys so much and ca...

*insert cannonball* We had a splash this week with Eden's cruise buddy to talk about all things swimming while Black! Seriously this was such a fun movie for all of us to review and highlight and give flowers to a historical figure... Jim Ellis. Thank you for your contribution to Black education and athleticism! Like our show? Follow us on socials to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kin...

Whether you're a die-hard fan throwing glizzies or a newcomer walking to random castles in the rain, join us as we do the Time Warp again! This true cult classic had Courtney wishing she was on the stage every night singing her heart out. Like our show? Follow us on social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

Better lock them doors and turn the lights down lowwww! Okay seriously, we have the rooting-est tooting-est episode for you all this week. After all these years the funniest thing about this movie is the name... Brokeback Mountain... really? Who made that decision cause you are a comedian? You need a raise! ~~ Update... Eden did get her New Yorker tote bag in the mail☺️ Like our show? Follow us on...

Chocolate and vanilla swirllllll. We had a ball this episode chatting, app developing, and laughing with our girl Mooka Chanel!! If ya'll try to steal our ideas we have the IP receipts, so try it if you want but you will get that cease and mf desist at your door lolll. RIP to a real one Mr. Bernie Mac. Like our show? Follow us on social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasor...

Huhllo, this is Eden and Courtney. This might be the funniest movie in existence, Jack Black we forever salute you! Kinda makes us wanna go back to middle school music class. Like our show? Follow us on social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

This episode was a doozy, ya! Those Cohen brothers really do crime, ridiculously this time though. Please don't try this at home, unless you want some serious jail time. Like our show? Follow us on social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

Poetry slams, pan-Africanism, and Courtney falling into her racist white man era. In this episode, we are joined by our dear friend, who isn't afraid to trick ladies *wink wink*, Noah McMillan the Morehouse College and Berkeley Journalism alum who loves everything Black. RIP to this beautiful cast and let's bring back 85¢ shots so we can toast to things the way Mr. Poitier would've wan...

Be honest... y'all ever been to St. Louis? This week's episode was a hoot, also semi-patriotic, and a dash of slut shaming from Courtney. Make sure your ketchup soup is HOT for a better listening experience! Like our show? Follow us on social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

Hear ye! Hear ye! The Americans are coming with season 3!! Happy to be back discussing our nation's finest history bro/American pride movie, National Treasure. We welcome all adventurers to an episode full of yonder and "nerdy hot" Nicholas Cage stuns as the best kind of nepo baby... the Presidential kind. Like our show? Follow us on socials to stay updated with the latest: Instagram...

For our last episode of the season, we watched a modern love story. Almost cried and had a fun time. Grab your emotional support stuffed animal for this one cinebabies!! We will miss you🫶🏾 Unitl season 3! Like our show? Follow us on socials to stay updated with the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

The New Chitlin Circuit joins us this week for a Black ass episode! Godfrey walked so the Wayans Brothers could run. If you are uncomfy with the "n-word" please do yourself a favor and sit this one out. (Shoutout to our Virgo brethren on his bubble booty and happy birthday🎈) Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twit...

Siri play Looking Through the Window by The Jackson 5. We need our neighbors across the pond to bffr about this movie, because over here we rocking with Mark. Seriously friends, if you have been personally victimized by a Mark Lewis type of man alert the authorities!! Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortaci...

Happy 50th hip hop!! Celebrate with us in the B-X aka the Boogie Down Bronx for Beat Street. Being young and passionate takes flight in this film. As we discuss this work of fiction Courtney hopes to titillate your senses, while Eden wants to woo her a man with her front-facing dancing skills. Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephi...

Hear ye hear ye! This week we had a great time talking with Morehouse and UC Berkeley Journalism alum, Elgin Nelson , discussing a questionable (at best) movie. Please excuse our neighbor's annoying dog and enjoy our conversations about scarlet fever, sassy sisters, and suitors of all ranges of attractiveness! If you end up watching the 2019 rendition of this "American classic" pleas...

Please STAY in your cars and seats for this one! Wild wild "west" of Texas ain't got nothing on Anton! This week we witness murder by air compressors and villains with principles. Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

Na na na na na na na na, sheets of Egyptian cotton!!! This week you can look forward to some acapella and amazing acting. Brittany and Dakota mighta ate that one with this. Shoutout to muses and artsy men everywhere💞 Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

All is fair in love and the pictures. Eden is a purist and insisted that we take it from the top. Please put your hands together for the film that started it all... A Star Is Born THE ORIGINAL from the year of our Lord 1937! Slaps, alcohol with milk, the segregated Hollywood Bowl, and more. Cinephiles you are in for a treat! Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the lates...

We're backkkkkkk! On our season 2 premiere these southern gals experience Lousianna living at its finest. A movie about good times with good friends (and the occasional awful wig) is just what we needed to kick off our 2023 lineup. Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

Love waits for no one, so don't wait to hear our take on this "love-filled" and kinda stalker(ish) movie. Journey across many states and spend lots of money on plane tickets, might we add on what your heart really wants on this week's episode!  Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

Kristina Koonce joined us this week to discuss the scariest thing Halloween has ever brought the Black community... a red Shake-n-Go wig on a leprechaun! What a time was had on this episode, flutes, soft rap, and zombie-hoes included.  Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest: Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

Jehan Patterson, a current USC School of Cinematic Arts student, and our CAU brother joined us this week to witness the original P-I-M-P and badass kung-fu fighting Rudy Ray Moore as Dolemite in this 1975 film. Who can say no to guns, women, stolen furs, and did I mention karate?! The rhyming and the 3 pieces suits alone should be enough to entice you, but our review is an added layer to such an i...

Lance Williams, of We Will Studios, joined us to discuss the one of the movies film buffs say you HAVE to watch before you die! See if we agree in this thrilling and "mysterious" episode of Kinda Sorta Cinephiles. Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest:  Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine  

This week's film was a trip... literally and figuratively. Henry Selick made one heck of a fever dream with this one! If giant bugs, giant peaches, and giant lies are your jam this might be the perfect fit. Like our show? Follow us on our social media to stay updated on the latest:  Instagram: @kindasortacinephiles Twitter: @kindasortacine

In this episode, Eden and Courtney dial their hamburger phones to Jason Reitman's 2007 film Juno. Together they uncover the intricacies of being a teen mom, a high school athlete, and a soon-to-be adoptive mother in a time where wearing a skirt over your jeans was edgy. After it all can Courtney really continue to say that she is indeed a Jason Bateman "stan"?  Like our show? Follow us on our...