CineMusts

Stuff your flag into a cannon with Justin and Myke as they discuss falsified history, damaging stereotypes, and the mythmaking power of cinema as born from one of its most troubling yet trailblazing films. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of The Birth of a Nation this Friday 10/7. Be sure to check out Justin's work on the Casual Cineca...

Corrupt society by dancing the Charleston with Jeff and Myke as they discuss class warfare, patronizing social commentary, and if enough spectacle can make a problematic narrative a must-see movie. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Metropolis this Friday 9/2. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 4:41 Intro 4:42 - 14:33 General Impressions and Votes 14:...

Tune your neon violin with Phish and Myke as they discuss shoehorned-in musical numbers, the nature of gold digging, and whether screwball comedy and solemn social commentary can coexist. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Gold Diggers of 1933 this Friday 9/9. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 5:53 Intro 5:54 - 13:04 General Impressions and Votes 13:...

Seduce some millionaires with Zita and Myke as they discuss snappy writing, scene-stealing side characters, and the power of money in romance. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of The Palm Beach Story this Friday 7/15. Be sure to also check out Zita's show The 300 Passions Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 6:54...

Share a smile and a song with Grant and Myke as they discuss revolutionary animation, catchy songs, and the elements of this fairy tale classic that do and don't age well. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs this Friday 4/29. Be sure to also check out Grant's shows Best Picture Cast and Worst Picture Cas...

Worry about your future with Adam and Myke as they discuss amazing debut performances, a truly universal dilemma, and how a comedy can utilize impeccable film craft. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of The Graduate this Friday 4/1. Be sure to also check out Adam's shows Below Freezing and Rewind 25-52 wherever you listen to podcasts. S...

Investigate the seedy depths of water and power with Joey and Myke as they discuss intelligent screenwriting, reserved performances (from some BIG personalities), and the movie may be the most 70's movie ever (while still working as a 40's movie). Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Chinatown this Friday 2/11. Be sure to also check out...

Spend a Thursday afternoon with Kieran and Myke as they discuss issues of fidelity, adorable date ideas, and how one of cinema's most epic filmmakers fares when working on a smaller scale. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Brief Encounter this Friday 1/7. Be sure to also check out Kieran's show Best Picture Cast wherever you listen t...

Endure the tragedy of life with Mike and Myke as they discuss minimalist directing, great animal performances, and how exactly one movie can go about encapsulating the human experience. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Au Hasard Balthazar this Friday 12/24 Be sure to also check out Mike's show The Casual Cinecast wherever you listen...

Hey bud! Party with Justin and Myke as they discuss breakout performances, the validity of the teen sex-romp comedy, and capturing the authentic teenage point of view. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Fast Times at Ridgemont High this Friday 12/3 Be sure to also check out Justin's show The Casual Cinecast wherever you listen to podc...

Draw up a bath with Chris and Myke as they discuss labyrinthian plotting, diabolical dames, and toying with the tenets of the mystery genre. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Diabolique this Friday 11/19.  Be sure to also check out Chris's show The Casual Cinecast wherever you listen to podcasts. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 16:31 Intro 16...

Summon David and Myke with your bathroom mirror so they can discuss slasher film subversions, problematic metaphors, and the state of supernatural horror in the 90s. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Candyman this Friday 11/5. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 5:33 Intro 5:34 - 17:25 General Impressions and Votes 17:26 – 1:30:14 Candyman (Spoilers)...

Raise a ruckus with Max and Myke as they discuss a mixed bag of star power, structural mirroring, and any ways in which this movie might top Gone with the Wind. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Jezebel this Friday 10/1. Also be sure to check out Classic Movie Musts wherever you listen to podcasts. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 6:53 Intro 6:54 -...

Try to pry the recall code from Maggie and Myke as they discuss the power of satire, underappreciated cinematography, and the greatest over-the-top performances ever. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Dr. Strangelove this Friday 8/27. Also be sure to check out The Best Pictures Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. SHOW NOTES 0:00...

Join the cattle drive with Ian and Myke as they discuss epic characters and landscapes, mixed writing, and the exploration of masculine egos in a genre dominated by dudes. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Red River this Friday 8/6. Also be sure to check out The Best Pictures Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. SHOW NOTES 0:00 –...

Save some orphans with Geoff and Myke as they discuss misrepresentation of Asian people and culture, one-sided romance, and whether this film had any lasting impact on cinema. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of The Bitter Tea of General Yen this Friday 7/30. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 4:49 Intro 4:50 - 11:21 General Impressions and Votes 11:22...

Sail the chocolate river with Kieran and Myke as they discuss musical numbers, a legendary performance, and what class and wealth have to do with candy making. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory this Friday 7/23. Also don't forget to check out The Best Picture Cast. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 7:09 Intro 7:...

Join the posse with Mike and Myke as they discuss the nature of justice, movie stars playing with their image, and how revisionist westerns make the best westerns. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of The Ox-Bow Incident this Friday 7/16. Also don't forget to check out The Casual Cinecast. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 6:31 Intro 6:32 - 13:32 Gener...

Fight for justice with Peterson and Myke as they discuss the pitfalls of Oscar bait, a duo of true movie stars, and balancing entertainment with a heavy message. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Philadelphia this Friday 6/4. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 8:15 Intro 8:16 - 22:39 General Impressions and Votes 22:40 – 1:11:18 Philadelphia (Spoiler...

Grow up with Justin and Myke as they discuss naturalism in fiction, childhood as a collection of goodbyes, and some mediocre moments that potentially tank it all. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Boyhood this Friday 1/22. Also don't forget to check out Justin's amazing podcast The Casual CineCast. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 9:36 Intro 9:37 -...

Vote twice with Jonathan and Myke as they discuss nationalism, fidelity to historical fact, and a hodgepodge of tremendous artistic talent unleashed after decades of planning. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Gangs of New York this Friday 10/23.

Do good with Ian and Myke as they discuss adorable sociopath behavior, tiny acts of kindness, and the mundane little things that make up all of us. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Amelie this Friday 7/31. Also don't forget to check out Ian's amazing podcast The Best Pictures Cast. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 6:32 Intro 6:33 - 19:18 General I...

Relax at an audio villa with Bianca and Myke as they discuss a crumbling marriage, therapeutic art, and how being conventional can actually be very experimental (if you're Godard). Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Contempt this Friday. Also don't forget to check out Bianca's work at In Their Own League, as well as her other endeavor...

Pirouette with Mike and Myke as they discuss artistic obsession, intense collaboration, and quite possibly the finest Technicolor ever committed to film. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of The Red Shoes this Friday. Also don't forget to check out Mike's show Casual Cinecast wherever you listen to podcasts. SHOW NOTES 0:00 – 9:02 Intro...

Ba-Ram-Ewe with Anthony and Myke as they discuss heartwarming characters, incredible special effects, and the way things are. Make sure you're following us on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook to vote on the must-see status of Babe this Friday. SHOW NOTES  0:00 – 4:10 Intro  4:11 - 12:25 General Impressions and Votes  12:26 – 1:01:05 Babe (Spoilers)  1:01:06 – 1:07:33 Double Feat...