Ben Eslinger and Jason Greenberg

Central Intelligence Cinema

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Superfan of James Bond?, Man From U.N.C.L.E.? Mission Impossible? So are we! Which is why we have formed the CIC...a podcast dedicated to Spy Movies and Secret Agent Pop Culture. Hosted by Ben Eslinger and Jason Greenberg.

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May 12, 2026

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Episodes

CIC Episode 19: Intel Report for July 15th 2021 16.07.2021

The CIC is back! Ben and Jason are back to give their first impressions (SPOILER FREE) of Black Widow! In addition they discuss all the latest spy movie intel, including M:I7 speculation, a new graphic novel from Kingsman author Mark Millar, the announcement of Argylle, and the precarious position of Bond going forward! 

CIC Episode 18: Intel Report for May 28th 2021 28.05.2021

Ben and Jason discuss the recent news regarding Amazon's purchase of MGM and how it might affect Bond going forward. They also discuss the late breaking literary Bond news from the Ian Fleming Publishing group. 

CIC Episode 17: Interview with Alan and Gillian Porter 14.05.2021

The CIC welcomes the husband and wife co-authors of The James Bond Lexicon, Alan J. Porter and Gillian J. Porter to the podcast for the first ever Special Ops Debrief! We chat about the new book and of course all things 007! 

CIC Episode 16: Mission Impossible 2 Review (The W.A.F. Episode!) 30.04.2021

The men of the CIC go completely WAF in their review of Mission Impossible 2! Ben and Jason try and make some sense of John Woo's turn at the helm of the Mission franchise, with plenty of laughs and head-scratching along the way. 

CIC Episode 15: Intel Report for 04/16/21 16.04.2021

Ben and Jason return with another Intel Report discussing Spy City, Jason's initial reaction to The Courier, Mission Impossible news, movie delays, GoldenEye 007, and Ben's glowing book review of The James Bond Lexicon by Alan J Porter and Gillian J Porter. 

CIC Episode 14: Intel Report for 03/29/21 29.03.2021

Ben and Jason dissect the latest intel with a deep dive on the current state of MI:7 (WARNING: Potential Spoilers), as well as all the latest in things happening around James Bond. 

CIC Episode 13: Goldfinger Review 19.03.2021

The Men of CIC go for the gold standard, reviewing the 1964 classic James Bond film, Goldfinger! Ben and Jason examine all that glitters in their biggest episode yet! 

CIC Episode 12: Intel Report for 02/22/21 22.02.2021

Buckle your seatbelts, because the men of the CIC embark on what is probably the most dangerous Intel Report on record! Ben and Jason cover the latest happenings in the spy movie industry, including the future of Black Widow and the exciting prospects of The Gray Man. But for the main event, they also delve into a not-to-be missed Bond discussion beginning with the recently-viral #TopFiveBonds has...

CIC Episode 11: Alex Rider Season 1 Review 12.02.2021

The men of CIC take on their first TV review with Season 1 of Alex Rider! Ben and Jason discuss how the small screen adaptation holds up to Anthony Horowitz's heralded book series about a teenager who unknowingly has been training to be a spy his whole life. 

CIC Episode 10: Intel Report 02/08/2021 08.02.2021

Ben and Jason dive into the latest spy movie intel, including all the latest Bond talk, a new spy movie starring Benedict Cumberbatch, and why the new villain in Season 2 of Alex Rider has got Ben all kinds of giddy! 

CIC Episode 9: Spies Like Us Review 22.01.2021

Ben and Jason navigate their way through the 1985 spy comedy Spies Like Us. 

CIC Episode 8: Intel Report - 18 January 2021 18.01.2021

The CIC kicks off 2021 with an Intel Report episode! Ben and Jason say goodbye to a rather grim 2020, while looking back on spy movie related events that took place while they've been away. They also take a look at what's ahead regarding Bond, MI and a few other spy movies scheduled this year, and make a few predictions about how it will all play out. 

CIC Episode 7: The Hunt For Red October 26.10.2020

The men of CIC submerge into the deep waters that is their review of The Hunt For Red October. Ben and Jason also discuss the latest news regarding No Time To Die as well as the future of movie releases in the era of Covid. 

CIC Episode 6: Mission Impossible 29.09.2020

The men of CIC are back in action to review Mission Impossible! Ben and Jason tackle the very first in the Tom Cruise-led franchise. In addition, this episode's Intel Report includes some discussion of the latest No Time To Die trailer, as well as Jason's initial reaction to Christopher Nolan's Tenet! 

CIC Episode 5: True Lies Review 07.04.2020

Is this even a spy movie?! That's the question the men of CIC tackle during their review of the 1994 blockbuster, True Lies.  

CIC Episode 4: Special Intel Report, March 3rd 2020 03.03.2020

The men from CIC talk at length about the latest spy movie intel, including current events that may affect the entire movie industry, MI:7, 007, and an in-depth look at No Time To Die! 

CIC Episode 3: The Man From U.N.C.L.E. review 27.02.2020

The Men From C.I.C. tackle The Man From U.N.C.L.E.! Ben and Jason dissect, disagree occasionally, and discuss the über stylish, Guy Ritchie-directed, 2015 origin story for Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin! 

CIC Episode 2: Skyfall Review 07.02.2020

The CIC get to work reviewing the 23rd official chapter in the James Bond franchise, Skyfall! Ben and Jason also discuss the latest spy movie intel, including a certain trailer that dropped during this year's Super Bowl. 

CIC Episode 1: Atomic Blonde Review 22.01.2020

Central Intelligence Cinema kicks off their first episode with a review of the 2017 spy action movie Atomic Blonde, starring Charlize Theron. Ben and Jason also discuss the latest spy movie intel, including a good bit of Bond talk as the No Time To Die premiere date is quickly approaching! 

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