Cinema Royale

By now you've heard the roars of joy from fanboys everywhere! Batman vs. Superman! Avengers: Age of Ultron! X-men: Days of Future Past! World of Warcraft! San Diego Comic-Con had it all, and Cinema Royale is joined by Brandon Troy of Reel Film News to wrap up the best the show had to offer!

'Crystal Fairy' director Sebastian Silva joins Cinema Royale to talk about his drug-fueled road trip comedy; doing mesculine with Michael Cera in Chile; and having two movies premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.

Cinema Royale is joined by acclaimed filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg to talk about his latest film, The Hunt, featuring a Cannes award-winning performance by Mads Mikkelsen. 

Giant monsters! Giant robots! Kung-fu! Giant robots doing kung-fu! There are a ton of reasons to be excited over Guillermo Del Toro's Pacific Rim, but does it measure up to the fanboy hype? Plus, a review of Adam Sandler's first ever sequel, Grown Ups 2.

On a very special episode, writer/director Ryan Coogler joins Cinema Royale to discuss his award-winning debut, Fruitvale Station, starring Michael B. Jordan. 

On this week's show, Cinema Royale is joined by Oscar-winning screenwriters Jim Rash and Nat Faxon to talk about their directorial debut, The Way, Way Back starring Steve Carell. Hi-yo Silver, away! Disney is hoping Johnny Depp can turn The Lone Ranger into another Pirates of the Caribbean. But do they have another blockbuster franchise on their hands, or is The Lone Ranger pushing up daisies? Plu...

From Trance to Spring Breakers, from Iron Man 3 to Man of Steel, 2013 has already been an incredible year for movies, and it's only halfway over! Who knows what the rest of the year has in store? On a very special episode of Cinema Royale, some of the country's best critics cast their vote for the best films and strongest performances of the year so far!

He's already been a "Real American Hero", and now Channing Tatum will save the President in Roland Emmerich's White House Down! Cinema Royale is joined by Leslie "The Cinema Siren" Combemale to see if Tatum has the goods to be a genuine action movie star. Plus, Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock are two of the funniest ladies in Hollywood, and now they're bringing The Heat in this summer's antici...

Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson reviews Byzantium, the latest vampire film from Neil Jordan (Interview With The Vampire), and starring Saoirse Ronan and Gemma Arterton.

Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson sits down with Antoni Stutz, director of the hard-boiled crime thriller, Rushlights, starring Aidan Quinn and Beau Bridges.

On this week's show, The Bling Ring star Israel Broussard calls in to talk about working alongside Emma Watson in the anticipated crime film! Plus, Pixar heads back to school for Monsters University, but does it receive a passing grade? Also, Brad Pitt saves the world from a zombie invasion in World War Z!

A review of Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself, Tom Bean and Luke Poling's documentary on the fascinating life of journalist, George Plimpton.

Warner Bros. has staked the entire future of their DC Comics Movieverse on Zack Snyder's Man of Steel, but did the film live up to expectations? How did it do at the box office? What else can we expect and are we closer to a Justice League film? Cinema Royale is joined by Brendon Connelly of Bleeding Cool and Rebecca Theodore-Vachon of Cinema In Noir to talk about the big screen future for Superma...

On this week's show, Travis Hopson and some of DC's finest critics take a look at the biggest movie event of the year, Man of Steel! Have Zack Snyder and Christopher Nolan finally figured out how to do Superman justice? Or is this another Green Lantern? Does this bring us closer to a Justice League movie? Plus, a review of Seth Rogen's celebrity-packed disaster comedy, This Is the End, starring Ja...

Oscar-winning screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious) stops by to talk about his directorial debut, the teen-assassin film Violet & Daisy.

After debuting at Sundance to incredible reviews, some now have The Kings of Summer pegged as this year's Moonrise Kingdom. But is that how first-time feature director Jordan Vogt-Roberts wants him film perceived? Vogt-Roberts joins Cinema Royale to talk about the incredible response, improvisation on set, is ambitious cinematic vision, Star Wars, and more. The Wedding Crashers are back! We'll tak...

Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson gives a review of Violet & Daisy, starring Saoirse Ronan and Alexis Bledel as teen assassins. Written and directed by Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious), the film also stars James Gandolfini.

Cinema Royale is joined by Ellen Page, Brit Marling, and director Zal Batmanglij to talk about their upcoming eco-thriller, 'The East'. Also starring Alexander Skarsgard and Patricia Clarkson, the film was a huge hit at the Sundance Film Festival and opens nationwide on June 7th.

Paranormal Activity and Insidious producer Jason Blum joins Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson to talk about his upcoming film, the home-invasion horror The Purge!

Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson is joined by Jesse Eisenberg, who reveals all of the tricks in his new magician heist film, Now You See Me. The summer blockbuster season usually belongs to Will Smith, but can he and son Jaden maintain their dominance wtih M. Night Shyamalan's new film, After Earth? 

On this week's show, we take a look at two homegrown franchises racing in two opposite directions. The Wolfpack trilogy comes to a chaotic end with The Hangover Part III starring Bradley Cooper and Zach Galifianakis! Nobody could have predicted back in 2002 that the Fast & Furious franchise would still be going strong, but ten years later the biggest one of all is here in Fast & Furious 6. We'll n...

Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney joins Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson to discuss his controversial new film, 'We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks'.

J.J Abrams is boldly taking us where no man has gone before with his anticipated sequel, Star Trek Into Darkness! So it only makes sense that we'll be joined by resident Star Trek expert Leslie Combemale! Plus, Paramount's handling of Star Trek Into Darkness embargoes has kicked up a hornet's nest among critics, but is it all warranted? We'll explore the growing animosity between the working press...

Prepare to be transported to the Jazz Age as seen through the eyes of Baz Luhrmann! On this week's show, Cinema In Noir host Rebecca Theodore-Vachon steps into the arena to talk his divisive adaptation of The Great Gatsby! Plus, writer/director Tina Gordon Chism chimes in to discuss her new comedy, Tyler Perry's Peeples, starring Craig Robinson.

You know him from The Office and Hot Tub Time Machine, but now Craig Robinson steps into the arena to discuss his first leading role in the new comedy, Peeples, produced by Tyler Perry!