Cinematic Savants

Standing Ovation (4:35) Park Chan-wook (Director of Oldboy), Eric Kripke, Scott Bakula. Binge Worthy (30:40) American Horror Story and Gen V. New Releases (56:34) Saw X, Strays, and The Exorcist: Believer.

Standing Ovation (7:04) John Woo, Marton Csokas, Garrett Morrison. Binge Worthy (41:27) Suits. New Releases (45:07) BS High, Expendables 4, Saw X, and The Creator. Future Projects (1:56:32) Loki Season 2 and The Exorcist: Believer.

The Cinematic Savant group chat sparked an idea for this weeks episode, an Actor Verses Actor episode. Round 1. Denzel Washington vs Samuel L Jackson (5:09) Round 2. Jim Carrey vs Robin Williams (51:58) Round 3. Robert Downey Jr. vs Johnny Depp (1:08:32) Round 4. Jamie Foxx vs Will Smith (1:28:20 Round 5. Wesley Snipes vs Steven Segal (1:44:18) Bonus Round! Leonardo Decaprio vs Brad Pitt (1:49:26)

The Cinematic Trinity is back and ready to go! Standing Ovation (10:35) Brian De Palma, Kim Fields, and Taissa Farmiga. Binge Worthy (38:45) Suits, Winning Time, Glow Up, and Ashoka. New Releases (53:41) The Equalizer 3 and The Nun 2. Tommy revisits his conversation from last week about white shows getting more second runs over black shows. With the news of Frasier coming back Tommy gives himself...

Standing Ovation (11:12) Gina Torres and Steve Martin. Binge Worthy (30:18) Suits and Killing It Season 2 on Peacock. New Releases (38:30) The Equalizer 3 and BS High. Cinematic News (1:08:49)

With the WGA strike still ongoing we wanted to shine some light on the issues being brought up (9:15), along with that we discussed where does A.I. fit into the future plans of cinema and television? (40:48) The Savants answer some questions for the future of cinema, with a little fan service as well (1:06:00). Tommy gives Ryan and Shawn some theme song trivia (1:42:02). Shawn takes Ryan to Savant...

Standing Ovation (13:46) Quincy Isaiah, Lucas Black, Alicia Silverstone. Binge Worthy (38:23) Johnny Depp Vs. Amber Heard and Swamp Kings on Netflix, Harley Quinn (Max), Ted Lasso (Apple+). New Releases (1:01:57) TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, Talk to Me, and Blue Beetle.

We've crossed the half-way point of 2023 for movie releases so it's time for the Top 5 list from yours truly.

It was a crazy week in Montgomery, Al with the Riverboat Brawl (24:23), but we're here for cinema! Stand Ovations (8:32) including the citizens of Alabama and World-Famous Cartoonist Floyd Norman. Bingeworthy (49:09) Winning Time season 2 on HBO Max and Ted Lasso. New Releases (58:51) Barbie and Oppenheimer, along with The Meg 2.

Standing Ovation (14:18) goes to the legendary Paul Ruebens aka Pee Wee Herman and Jamie Foxx. Binge Worthy (46:55) we're covering Twisted Metal on Peacock, Secret Invasion on Disney+, and Pee Wee's Playhouse. New Releases (1:02:57) Barbie, They Cloned Tyrone, and Infinity Pool.

Reviews for Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1 this week. Shawn and Ryan give high praise for the latest Tom Cruise release, but Tommy has some harsh critiques for the storyline.

We're back from pod-cation ready for the release of Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1. We're here to get you caught up on Binge Worthy (42:42) with Secret Invasion and for those we missed our review of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, along with New Release (1:06:08) No Hard Feelings, we're here for you fellow savants.

In celebration on Independence Day, we're dedicating this weeks episode to 4th of July/ American themed movies with our top 5 picks. Happy 4th of July from Cinematic Savants!

It was a very eventful week for The Savants so this episode will be reviews only. We have reviews for The Blackening, Elementals, Extraction 2, and The Flash. 2 of the 4 had positive reviews......can you guess which 2 were positive?

Another great cinema week is ahead of us and the Savants are ready! This week Tommy gives an update on his Binge Worthy (37:13) with the Netflix Documentary Arnold. For New Releases this week (44:45) Shawn finally gets to Renfield, Tommy doubles up with Flamin' Hot and Susi, and we all review Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Ryan and Tommy hit on a topic of "Eye Candy" and ask ourse...

The Savants are coming off a high after watching what could be the movie of the year, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Did this release live up to the hype of the last one? Also this week Shawn has a review of The Boogeyman

This week Shawn gives his review on Fast X, even though Tommy and Ryan warned him not to watch it. Tommy reviews one of the worst horror movies ever made, The Price We Pay, a Peacock exclusive. The Savant boys look ahead to the busy month of June with big releases of Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse, The Flash, Indiana Jones, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, The Blackening, and No Hard Feelings...

Another summer, another Fast and Furious movie to trash. This week we're reviewing the latest installment of the surprisingly successful Fast X. Also we review the White Men Can't Jump remake starring Jack Harlow, which is actually better than anticipated.

Given how the latest podcast started we thought we should give more context to our discussion on Ja Morant and his latest gun incident. Ryan and Tommy have some very strong opinions on what's happening with him and why he's exhibiting this behavior, along with the inevitable outcome that will happen if it continues. Tommy even offers a solution......come out as a Trump supporter!

It's time to buckle in for the next Fast and Furious entry this weekend and we have some thoughts on the subject this episode. Tommy gives his review on Air, now available on Amazon Prime. Ryan volunteers to be the cowboy going over the hill to watch Fast X this weekend but is he prepared for ridiculousness that has become Fast and Furious?

We're fresh off our Cinematic Savants Watch Party for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and it's time for our reviews. Tommy breaks the tie between Ryan and Shawn on if Luther: The Fallen Sun was a good movie or not and with the news of Robert DeNiro having a kid at 79 we wonder what the hell is he thinking?

Marvel is officially kicking off summer with the final entry of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and we're looking forward to it! This week we also discuss Facebook Meta cancelling Red Table Talk with Jada Pickette-Smith, but will it live on somewhere else, or has it done enough damage to Will Smith and his family? The WGA is on strike so how will it affect your favorite shows?

The Savant Boys are back from break! We have a lot to get to this week with reviews for Super Mario Bros., Evil Dead Rise, Renfield, Ticket to Paradise, and Fall. We discuss Jamie Foxx's health scare, which some believe was an attempt on his life, Matthew Perry retracts his Keanu Reeves diss, and Alec Baldwin having charges dropped for the Rust shooting. A fully upgraded studio and a bottle of...

This week we have reviews for the Netflix original, Murder Mystery 2, starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. Mayor of Kingstown get the Bingeworthy nod this week. Ryan and Tommy give reviews on the new release Dungeons and Dragons, Starring Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguze. We also have a quick discussion on the treatment of Jonathan Majors versus the treatment Ezra Miller received last year...

We start the show with our reviews for John Wick 4 (with little to no spoilers!) This week we're giving you our Fantasy Actors Draft where we pick 5 actors/actresses each to create our ultimate cinema dream team! Can you guess who got picked? Tune in to find out.