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Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews Pedro Almodóvar's THE ROOM NEXT DOOR starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton! THE ROOM NEXT DOOR is open in theaters now. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube:    / @punchdrunkcritics1   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter:   / pdcmovies   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Facebook:...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews Barry Jenkins' MUFASA: THE LION KING. MUFASA: THE LION KING is open in theaters now. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube:    / @punchdrunkcritics1   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter:   / pdcmovies   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Facebook:   / pdcmovies   You can also subscribe...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 which is more like Dragonball Z than any of the video games ever were. SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 is in theaters now. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube:    / @punchdrunkcritics1   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter:   / pdcmovies   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on F...

On the latest episode of Cinema Royale, we're talking KRAVEN THE HUNTER and if it's so bad that Sony his giving  up on making Marvel movies. Or is it good enough to actually come to the rescue?  Joining me on this episode is Joblo.com's Christopher Bumbray! We also talk about our hope that Marvel will let Mahershala Ali out of his BLADE contract, and some of the big movies still left for the end o...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics and Cinema Royale reviews Kyle Mooney's apocalyptic comedy Y2K starring Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, Julian Dennison, and Fred Durst! Y2K opens in theaters on December 6th. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube:    / @punchdrunkcritics1   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter:   / pdcmovies...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews THE RETURN, reuniting Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche in a new take on Homer's The Odyssey. THE RETURN opens in theaters on December 6th. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube:    / @punchdrunkcritics1   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter:   / pdcmovies   Follow Punch Drunk Crit...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics and Cinema Royale reviews UNSTOPPABLE, the underdog sports drama starring Jharrel Jerome as real-life NCAA wrestling champ Anthony Robles. Also stars Jennifer Lopez, Bobby Cannavale, Don Cheadle, and Michael Pena. UNSTOPPABLE opens in theaters, Prime Video on January 16th. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics and Cinema Royale reviews WICKED: Part 1 starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in Jon M. Chu's big-screen adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical! WICKED is open in theaters now. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube:    / @punchdrunkcritics1   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter:   /...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews the holiday action-comedy RED ONE starring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, JK Simmons, Lucy Liu, and Kiernan Shipka! After Santa Claus – Code Name: RED ONE – is kidnapped, the North Pole’s Head of Security (Dwayne Johnson) must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter (Chris Evans) in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission to save Christmas. R...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews Ridley Scott's epic sequel GLADIATOR II, starring Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, and Fred Hechinger! GLADIATOR II opens in theaters on Nov. 22nd From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. Years after witnessing the death of...

On this episode of Cinema Royale, Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics and Chris Bumbray of Joblo.com review Liam Neeson's new crime film ABSOLUTION, and look back at his action career as he contemplates retiring from the genre. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube:    / @punchdrunkcritics1   Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitt...

Travis Hopson of Cinema Royale and Punch Drunk Critics reviews Edward Berger's papal thriller, CONCLAVE, starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, and Isabella Rossellini! From director Edward Berger, CONCLAVE follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting a new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews VENOM: THE LAST DANCE starring Tom Hardy, Juno Temple, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rhys Ifans, and Stephan Graham! In “Venom: The Last Dance,” Tom Hardy returns as Venom, one of Marvel’s greatest and most complex characters, for the final film in the trilogy. Eddie and Venom are on the run. Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo is fo...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump in THE APPRENTICE!  A young Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan), eager to make his name as a hungry scion of a wealthy family in 1970s New York, comes under the spell of Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong), the cutthroat attorney who would help create the Donald Trump we know today. Cohn sees in Trump the perfect protégé—someone with raw a...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics and CInema Royale reviews John  Crowley's WE LIVE IN TIME starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh. Almut (Florence Pugh) and Tobias (Andrew Garfield) are brought together in a surprise encounter that changes their lives. As they embark on a path challenged by the limits of time, they learn to cherish each moment of the unconventional route their love story h...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews Pharrell Williams biopic PIECE BY PIECE, directed by Morgan Neville! PIECE BY PIECE is a unique cinematic experience that invites audiences on a vibrant journey through the life of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the lens of LEGO® animation, turn up the volume on your imagination and witness the evolution of one of music’s most innovative...

JOKER: FOLIE à DEUX is here! The surprising, unexpected musical sequel to 2019’s hit JOKER has been divisive from the beginning. On the latest episode of Cinema Royale, me and Joblo.com’s Chris Bumbray discuss Joaquin Phoenix’s return as Arthur Fleck and Lady Gaga’s Harley Quinn! Does it hold up to the original? Or is JOKER: FOLIE à DEUX just one big killing joke? All of this and more on a new epi...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews LEE, a biopic starring Kate Winslet as model turned war photographer Lee Miller. LEE, the directorial feature from award-winning Cinematographer Ellen Kuras, portrays a pivotal decade in the life of American war correspondent and photographer, Lee Miller (Kate Winslett). Miller’s singular talent and unbridled tenacity resulted in some of the 20th centur...

Travis Hopson of Cinema Royale and Punch Drunk Critics reviews the apocalyptic survival horror AZRAEL starring Samara Weaving! In a world in which no one speaks, a devout female-led community hunts down a young woman who has escaped her imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, Azrael is to be sacrificed to pacify an ancient evil that resides deep within the surrounding wilderness – yet sh...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews Francis Ford Coppola's long-awaited magnum opus, MEGALOPOLIS, starring Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, Giancarlo Esposito, Shia LaBeouf, and Aubrey Plaza!   MEGALOPOLIS opens in theaters Sept. 27th. Megalopolis is a Roman Epic set in an imagined Modern America. The City of New Rome must change, causing conflict between Cesar Catilina (Adam Driver), a ge...

On the latest episode of Cinema Royale, me and Chris Bumbray of Joblo.com get injected with THE SUBSTANCE! Coralie Fargeat's wild, grotesque, unhinged examination of Hollywood beauty standards stars Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, and Demi Moore in a role unlike any she's ever played before and could put her back on top for the first time in years. Is it the best body horror since David Cronenberg...

Travis Hopson of Cinema Royale and Punch Drunk Critics reviews Jon Watts' action-comedy WOLFS starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney! George Clooney and Brad Pitt reunite for the action comedy WOLFS. Clooney plays a professional fixer hired to cover up a high profile crime. But when a second fixer (Pitt) shows up and the two “lone wolves” are forced to work together, they find their night spiraling...

Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics reviews TRANSFORMERS ONE, an animated origin story featuring the voices of Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Laurence Fishburne, and Jon Hamm! TRANSFORMERS ONE is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cyber...

Travis Hopson of Cinema Royale and Punch Drunk Critics reviews SPEAK NO EVIL, starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, and Aisling Franciosi! When an American family is invited to spend the weekend at the idyllic country estate of a charming British family they befriended on vacation, what begins as a dream holiday soon warps into a snarled psychological nightmare. SPEAK NO EVIL open...

Travis Hopson of Cinema Royale and Punch Drunk Critics reviews Kevin Smith's nostalgic teen comedy THE  4:30 MOVIE, opening in theaters on September 13th! Writer-director Kevin Smith presents his most personal film to date with this coming-of-age story — set in the summer of 1986 — that follows three sixteen-year-old friends who spend their Saturdays sneaking into movies at the local cineplex. Whe...