Jake and Eli Hollingsworth

Absolute Cinema

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What is Absolute Cinema? Hosted by Jake and Eli Hollingsworth-- lifelong film fans and nerds-- this show dives into the heart of cinema with reviews, deep dives, and candid interviews. Whether chatting with YouTube creators or indie filmmakers, each episode brings us closer to that central question. This is where the real conversation begins for movie lovers who crave more than just opinions.

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Jake and Eli Hollingsworth

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09: Is How To Train Your Dragon The BEST Live Action Remake? | Review 23.06.2025 29:32

Today, we discuss the first non-Disney live-action remake of a classic animated movie: How to Train Your Dragon! Eli is a hardcore fan, and Jake is not so much. Nonetheless, we unite over our shared love for good storytelling. Enjoy!

08: Karate Kid: Legends is Corporate Sony Slop | Review 16.06.2025 40:25

We review the latest entry into the "revival-of-an-old-franchise-with-a-young-lead" trend: Karate Kid Legends? But is this movie a heartfelt franchise revitalization that brings together fans, young and old? Or is it an excuse for Sony to pump out movies for franchises that aren't Spider-Man in hopes that they can stay afloat? We share our thoughts in today's episode...

07: The Lilo and Stitch Live Action Remake RUINED Our Childhood... | Review 14.06.2025 33:53

Today, we discuss Disney's latest live-action remake: Lilo & Stitch. We grew up on the original; it remains one of our favorite movies. Does the remake live up to the hype? Will Disney keep pumping these out until the end of time? We discuss all in today's episode...

06: Why James Gunn's Superman Will FIX The DC Fandom 12.06.2025 16:26

Today, we discuss the newest trailer for James Gunn's SUPERMAN. Will it soar to the heights of previous Superman installments, or will it be one of the studio's biggest flops? Can it overcome the "Snyder cynicism"? Will it win over the casual fans? We discuss all in today's episode...

05: Andor ISN'T For Everyone (And That's Okay) 08.06.2025 38:28

Today, we share our thoughts on ANDOR seasons one and two. Did it save Star Wars? Is it the best Star Wars we've ever seen? We discuss all of this and everything that makes this show so great...

04: What is 'Absolute Cinema'? w/ Sean Chandler Talks About 21.05.2025 1:04:23

Today, we sit down with the one and only Sean Chandler to answer one simple question: "What is absolute cinema?" We talk movies way too much and delve into nerdy topics like Marvel, Star Wars, and DC as we unpack Sean's love of reviewing movies and what they mean to him... Check out Sean's channel here!

03: Our Favorite Movies! 20.05.2025 24:14

In this episode, we share which four movies mean the most to us and why subjectivity is essential in reviewing movies. Are our four favorites "absolute cinema?" That's up to you!

02: What Really Went Wrong With The MCU? 12.05.2025 50:44

Today, we discuss everything we think went wrong with the Marvel Cinematic Universe after Avengers: Endgame. From sloppy writing to outside forces, it seems that everything that could have gone wrong did. We break it down and share our thoughts...

01: Why Thunderbolts* is EXACTLY What Marvel Needed | Review 05.05.2025 48:38

The latest installment in the MCU: Thunderbolts* is here! Today we share our thoughts and break down the current state of the MCU and why Thunderbolts* is EXACTLY what Marvel needs right now...