Cinema Joes

This week our Fall of Favorites series takes a spooky turn in honor of the Halloween season, as we are joined by The Pop Break’s Matt Taylor to discuss the 1996 teen slasher classic Scream.  Check out the Rundown below and don’t forget to follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter and follow our hosts around the web at the following places! Other Pods Pod on the Rooftops - TV Break - Good Bye to...

This week kicks off our Fall of Favorites series, where we bring on a friend of the pod every episode to discuss one of their all time favorite films. Today, we are joined by The Pop Break’s TV Columnist Alan Sarapa to discuss the 2001 classic Moulin Rouge! Check out the Rundown below and don’t forget to follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter and follow our hosts around the web at the following pl...

Welcome back! After taking some time off, the Joes are getting in on festival fever by digging into some of the offerings at the 2020 Nippon Connect Film Festival. We also take a look at the 90s classic Safe, the cult classic Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, and the instant classic Hannah Gadsby: Nanette! Check out the Rundown below and don’t forget to follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://t...

This week we finally payoff our 2020 Oscars bet as Justin makes the Joes watch the 2019 Senegalese film Atlantics, one of both his and Alex’s favorite films of last year. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003-05); Emma. (2020); Ash Is Purest White; Atlantics Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes on Instagram (https://Inst...

This week we are joined by special guest Rhiannon of the Marvel News Desk podcast to help explore Netflix’s latest comic book adaptation, The Old Guard. We also discuss Hamilton’s debut on Disney+ and Rhiannon’s work with the #SaveDaredevil campaign and its upcoming Save Daredevil Con. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D; Palm Springs; Hamilton; Woman at War; The...

This week we return from our spring hiatus to dish on whether we think Netflix’s The Lovebirds can go the distance before we go long discussing the many, many films we’ve filled our days with during the COVID-19 Global Lockdown. Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes on Instagram (https://Instagram.com/CinemaJoes) and follow our hosts around the web at...

This week we discuss two very different sci fi classics that have been helping keep us sane during these stressful times in very different ways. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Empire Strikes Back; The Host (2006) Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes on Instagram (https://Instagram.com/CinemaJoes) and follow our hosts around the web at the pl...

This week we are joined by Talk Film Society’s Manish Marthur, host of the It Pod to Be You and Queer And Now podcasts on the Talk Film Society Podcast channel. He’s filling in for Justin and Noah as we discuss Pixar’s Onward, the politics of Disney+, and the potential pitfalls of Disney owning everything! TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Portrait of a Lady on Fire; Wendy; Onward Follow the...

This week we are joined by the host of The Best Little Horror House in Philly and staff writer for The PopBreak, George Heftler, to discuss the best horror film of 2020, The Invisible Man, starring Elizabeth Moss. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Avatar: The Last Airbender; The Legend of Kor; Cats; Emma; Ricki and the Flash; Short Term 12; Unbelievable; The Invisible Woman Follow the show @...

This week we welcome a very special guest as we take the time to breakdown the nuanced beauty of The Photograph before taking the temperature on the current Romance Revival we are seeing in films. We also pine over the types Romances Films we hope Hollywood tackles next. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Downhill; His Dark Materials; The Nightingale; The Photograph Follow the show @CinemaJoe...

This month’s tour of movies past tackle two classic entries in the American canon, Apocalypse Now and Silence of the Lambs, and an under the radar Independent Film classic American Movie. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Apocalypse Now; Silence of the Lambs; Mindhunter; American Movie; Split Screen Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes on Insta...

This week, we kick off the 2020 film year with a detour to the east side of Gotham to visit the irreverently charming Harley Quinn and her Birds of Prey teammates. We also catch up on a few 2019 films from last fall that we missed. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Waves; JoJo Rabbit; I Lost My Body; Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/Cine...

On this exciting special episode, we look back at the 2010s with the help of some very special friends. You will hear about our favorite directors and performers of the decade, and we’ll spend some time spotlighting underseen and underappreciated films that hold a special place in our hearts even if they couldn't crack our Best of the Decade list. Along the way, you will hear from many of our gues...

This week, we take some time to reflect upon the year that was by sorting out the best big budget films, the best small/mid-sized budget films, and the best international films. Then, we spotlight some of our favorite performances of the year! TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Parasite; The Irishman; Avengers: Endgame; Toy Story 4; Marriage Story; The Lighthouse; Knives Out; The Last Black M...

This week we are joined to by ThePopBreak.com’s Film Editor and all around Oscar expert Marisa Carpico to break down the highs and lows of the 2020 Oscar nominations. Follow Marisa on Twitter, Instagram, & Letterboxd @MarisaCarpico Keep up with her film reviews at https://thepopbreak.com/author/mcarpico/ And find her podcasts The Way Too Early Oscars Podcast & ...And The Winner Still Is at https:/...

This week we clear the deck and spend the full episode discussing what we loved and (mostly) hated about the conclusion of the Skywalker saga. Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes on Instagram (https://Instagram.com/CinemaJoes) and follow our hosts around the web at the places below! Justin Blog - http://thecinemaverick.com/ Letterboxd - https://boxd...

This week, the Joes catch up on the busy fall movie season by covering two of the highlights Marriage Story and The Lighthouse, a pair of films about deeply dysfunctional relationships. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Honey Boy; Ford v. Ferrari; Pose; Cold Case Hammarskjöld; The Lighthouse; Marriage Story Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes...

On this special New Years Day mini episode, the Joes take a look back at their cinematic resolutions from last year and bravely chart out new ground for their 2020 resolutions. Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes on Instagram (https://Instagram.com/CinemaJoes) and follow our hosts around the web at the places below! Justin Blog - http://thecinemaver...

This week, Noah and Justin are joined by friend of the show Aaron to discuss Scorsese’s epic exploration and refutation of mob life The Irishman. The guys also try to sort through their feelings on filmmakers critiquing other filmmakers in light of this past fall’s Scorsese v. Marvel: Dawn of the Twitter Trolls dust up. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Great Performances: Much Ado About Not...

This week, Noah and Justin each spend some time discussing two classics from the 1990s, while Alex deep dives on the Star Wars Prequels ahead of his viewing of Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker! TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Paris is Burning; Princess Mononoke; Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace; Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones; Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of...

This week, we are joined by a very special guest to take a tour through the history of New York City courtesy of Ric Burns, before we gush over a few recent releases and opine on the greatness of Parasite (which just might be the best film of the year). TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: A Beautiful Day In the Neighborhood; New York: A Documentary Film; Portrait of a Lady on Fire; Knives Out;...

This week we are joined by ThePopBreak.com’s Matt Taylor to some powerful queens, a universe-saving teen, and one of the most disappointing Shakespeare adaptations of the decade, while considering what makes a great modern Shakespearean performance. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Maleficent 2: Mistress of Evil; Last Christmas, Steven Universe: The Movie, Harriet, The King Follow our guest...

Join us in this month’s mini episode where we discuss two Christopher Nolan classics and hidden gem from the late 1970s. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: The Dark Knight; Insomnia; Starting Over Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (https://twitter.com/CinemaJoes), @CinemaJoes on Instagram (https://Instagram.com/CinemaJoes) and follow our hosts around the web at the places below! Justin B...

This week we check in with Laika’s The Missing Link, Breaking Bad’s El Camino, last year's Foreign Language Oscar nominee Shoplifters, and, unfortunately, Todd Philip’s Joker. Then we review Ang Lee’s Gemini Man and wonder about de-aging role as a tool in modern day cinema. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: The Missing Link; Joker; El Camino: A Breaking Bad Film; Shoplifters; Gemini Man Foll...

This week ThePopBreak.com’s Matt Taylor comes back to help us discuss a few classic films. TV/Movies mentioned in today's episode: Breaking Away; Rashomon; All About My Mother Follow our guest Matt Taylor at the places below: Podcast - https://thepopbreak.com/category/podcast/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/mattnotmatthew1 Letterboxd - https://boxd.it/2f5b Follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter (ht...