Cinematic Savants

This week's episode we're reviewing The Fall Guy with Ryan Gosling and Arthur the King. Tommy reviews the Beyonce doc on her Cowboy Carter album that has left an impact on country music. Shawn reviews Monkey Man.

Marvel has blessed the cinema world with another amazing trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine this week and Cinematic Savants is here for the review and breakdown of all the easter eggs found, along with our expectations. This week we also cover the latest release of Rebel Moon Part 2: The scargiver with a few other movie reviews.

When did Disney become too woke considering their lack of representation in the past (13:22) O.J. Simpson passed away from Cancer. How big of an impact was his trial of the culture? Shawn shares a theory he heard of who really did the murder. Reaction to the Bad Boys Ride of Die trailer (48:10) Is it possible to make a good PG-13 movie? (57:42) Are Spoof movies making a comeback? (1:03:29) Rust sh...

Welcome to the evolution to Cinematic Savants! New format is in place for the Savant Boys.......no format! 3 friends/ movie nerds talking through topics of the week. This week's topics: Greatest cinema run in history, Johnathan Majors sentencing, 9-1-1 uproar on a bisexual storyline, Can Superman be black, and Monkey Man being a Top 5 2024 release. Enjoy the conversation this week!

Welcome back to Cinematic Savants! Standing Ovation (15:11) Chance Perdomo, Godfrey, Edward Zwick. Binge Worthy (39:28) Quiet on the set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, 3 Body Problem. New Releases (51:54) Roadhouse, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Godzilla X Kong: New Empire. We also discuss the sex trafficking changes Diddy is facing this week.

In celebration of March Madness, we decided to make our own Actors Bracket for this week's episode. We've picked 4 actors and their top 16 movies to represent each bracket and we'll who has the best movie in the end. Our 4 actors are......Denzel Washington, Bruce Willis, Robert DeNiro, and Tom Hanks! Let's get to it!

First things first, we're welcoming back Shawn from his time away with his newborn daughter. Standing Ovation (11:33) Shawn Brown, Laurence Fishburne, and Francis Ford Coppola. Binge Worthy (44:14) This Is Us, First 48, and Quiet on the Set: The Dark side of Kids TV. New Releases (1:00:44) Tyson's Run, Past Lives, and Spaceman. Special Segment this episode....Cinematic Madness! (1:44:27) W...

Standing Ovation (10:02) Zendaya and Hiroyuki Sanada. Binge Worthy (29:22) This Is Us and Shogun. New Releases (40:07) Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part 2. Cinema News (1:15:29) Oscar Awards Recap.

Standing Ovation (10:33) Maria P Williams, Sony Production, George O Gore ll. Binge Worthy (35:51) True Detective: Night Country, Evil Lives Here, The Last Airbender. New Releases (46:59) Ordinary Angels, Mike Epps: Ready to Sell Out, Bob Marley: One Love, Madame Web. Also we give our thoughts on the Borderlands trailer and the scuffle with Cam Newton at his 7 on 7 Camp in Atlanta.

We're abandoning our standard format this week to cover the Super Bowl trailers (9:12) Wicked, Twisters, A Quiet Place: Day One, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, and Deadpool and Wolverine. The Super Bowl halftime show (1:27:30) with Usher, Ludacris Jermaine Dupri, Alicia Keys, Lil' Jon, and Will. I.Am. (2:00:40) We also cover the Mo'Nique interview on Club Shay Shay and she claims t...

We start of the show celebrating Ryan's birthday! Standing Ovation (8:36) We all celebrate the life of Carl Weathers who passes away February 1st. Binge Worthy (36:20) Watchmen (Max), Ted (Peacock), Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Amazon Prime). New Releases (57:05) Argylle, We Are the World documentry (Netflix), Last Voyage of the Demeter.

Standing Ovation (9:32) Tim Blake Nelson and Lou Ferrigno. Binge Worthy (32:14) Ted (Peacock). New Releases (38:37) The Underdoggs, Insidious: Red Door, The Killer. We have a great side conversation about the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Tommy's Hot Take on Indiana Jones.

Welcome back to Cinematic Savants! This weeks Standing Ovation (13:57) Gillian Anderson, Kali Reis, Julius Carry. Binge Worthy (49:10) McMillion's (Max), In the Dark (Netflix), Echo (Disney+), Sex Before the Internet (Hulu). New Releases (1:19:48) The Retirement Plan (Hulu), Lift (Netflix), Rebel Moon (Netflix), Eileen (Amazon Prime).

Standing Ovation (8:31) Kurtwood Smith, Niecy Nash, Taraji P Henson. Binge Worthy (34:28) Echo (Disney+), Reacher (Amazon Prime), True Detective: Night Country (Max). New Releases (52:53) If You Were the Last (Peacock), Lift (Netflix), The Beekeeper, Anyone But You, Rebel Moon (Netflix), and Thanksgiving. Cinema News (1:33:01) Taraji P Henson interview on her pay and treatment in Hollywood and Jon...

Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Katt Williams! His interview with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay this past week has everyone talking, Cinematic Savants included, so we are taking the time to give our thoughts on some of the big takeaways we got from the interview. Enjoy the show!

We're back from Holiday break and it's time to release our Top 5 movies of 2023. Did Barbenheimer make an impact of us? Was Godzilla: Minus One crack the top 5? Was Super Mario that good? Did any Marvel movie make the list? Listen and find out!

We're wrapping up 2023 with some of the top stories of the year, which includes Johnathan Majors, Marvels down year, Jada Pinkett-Smith, divorce/breakups, Barbenheimer, and a little trivia from Shawn. Merry New Year from Cinematic Savants!

Standing Ovation (19:42) Julia Roberts, Macaulay Culkin, Devon Sawa. Trivia Time! (50:50). New Releases (1:04:20) Rap Shit, Leave The World Behind,

Standing Ovation (8:36) Matthew Broderick, Alysia Rogers, and Ryan Winters. Binge Worthy (52:45) Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, HBO Hard Knocks. New Releases (58:49) Candy Cane Lane and Godzilla: Minus One. Ryan gives us some Movie Trivia (16:56) and we do another deep dive on why Eddie Murphy keeps putting out crappy movies.

Standing Ovation (16:15) Jim Marrs, Lil Rel Howery, Randy Quad. Binge Worthy (41:32) Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, HBO Hard Knocks. New Releases (52:53) Dampyr, Napoleon.

Happy Thanksgiving from Cinematic Savants! Standing Ovation (11:09) Nicholas Hoult, Jennifer Carpenter, Alan Ritchson. Binge Worthy (44:48) Monarch: Legacy of Monsters and The After Party. New Releases (1:04:32) The Killer, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Marvel Trivia! (1:31:15). Also, this week we give our thoughts on the sexual assault allegations against Diddy from his fo...

Standing Ovation (8:30) Nia Decosta, Iman Vallani, Brad Dourif. Binge Worthy (29:44) Goosebumps. New Releases (37:40) The Killer, The Marvels. Name That Movie Trivia (1:39:35).

We're back from our Halloween break and we've got a lot of reviews to catch up on. Binge Worthy (13:29) Gen V, Loki, and Icons on Earth. New Releases (49:22) Five Nights at Freddy's, A Haunting in Venice, Haunted Mansion, and The Burial.

Stand Ovation (12:39) Tupac, Donald Pleasence, Clifton Powell. Binge Worthy (37:53) Gen V, Loki, The Continental. New Releases (51:00) Reptile, Killers of the Flower Moon. Word on the Streets (1:11:13) Jada Pinkett-Smiths book tour. Shawn's Halloween Trivia (1:43:36). Cinematic Savants does a deep dive into the First Date List that has been making its rounds on the internet (1:54:08).

Halloween is approaching and Shawn came up with an idea of having a Horror Draft....BRILLIANT IDEA! So, with a special guest this week, Jake (Not from State Farm), we drafted who will feel are the best horror legends in cinema, the best horror movie, and best horror director.