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Send us Fan Mail The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more as Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron's journey continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle commences. Here's our Spoiler Free Review of Star Wars The Rise Of Skywalker. Release date : December 20, 2019 ( USA ) Director : J.J. Abrams Based on : Characters; by George Lucas Story by :...

Send us Fan Mail When Spencer goes back into the fantastical world of Jumanji, pals Martha, Fridge and Bethany re-enter the game to bring him home. But the game is now broken -- and fighting back. Everything the friends know about Jumanji is about to change, as they soon discover there's more obstacles and more danger to overcome. Enjoy our review of 'JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL Release date...

Send us Fan Mail On today's episode we are talking everything Star Wars The Force Awakens & The Last Jedi. We are less than a week away from Star Wars : The Rise Of Skywalker releasing in theaters and we couldn't be more excited. Join Christian, Devin & our special guest 'Alex' from my second podcast family "Cinemania World" as we take a deep dive into the wor...

Send us Fan Mail Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. After a jaded magazine writer (Emmy winner Matthew Rhys) is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about empathy, kindness, and...

Send us Fan Mail Incisive and compassionate portrait of a marriage breaking up and a family staying together. From Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Noah Baumbach and starring Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, Laura Dern, Alan Alda and Ray Liotta. Enjoy our spoiler heavy review of 'Marriage Story'. Current Tomato Score:  Audience 83%/ Critics 96% Current IMDB: 8.5/10 Film Optix is a podca...

Send us Fan Mail Awards season is in full swing and the  '2020 GOLDEN GLOBES NOMINATIONS' have finally arrived on out computers. Join Christian & Devin as we discuss which films & tv shows we think will win each category. Watch the Golden Globes On Sunday,  January 5, 2020. Ran by the The Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Planet Of The Apes Trilogy Giveaway : https://gleam.io/...

Send us Fan Mail While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man (Get Out’s Daniel Kaluuya) and a black woman (Jodie Turner-Smith, in her first starring feature-film role), are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and  tragic results, when the man kills the police officer in self-defense. Terrified and in fear for their lives, the man, a...

Send us Fan Mail From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har'el (Bombay Beach, LoveTrue) brings to life a young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health. Fictionalizing his ascent to stardom, and subsequent crash-landing into rehab and recovery, Har&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Emilia Clarke (HBO’s Game of Thrones), Henry Golding (A Simple Favor, Crazy Rich Asians), Michelle Yeoh and Emma Thompson star for director Paul Feig (A Simple Favor, Spy, Bridesmaids) in Last Christmas, a romantic comedy inspired by a George Michael beat, from a screenplay by Academy Award® winner Thompson (Sense and Sensibility, Bridget Jones’s Baby) and playwright Bryony Kimmin...

Send us Fan Mail Today we are reviewing frozen 2. Elsa the Snow Queen and her sister Anna embark on an adventure far away from the kingdom of Arendelle. They are joined by friends, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven.  Please welcome our special guest 'Larry & Alex' from my second podcast family "Cinemania World" as we take a deep dive into everything Frozen 2, and everything Disney!...

Send us Fan Mail Acclaimed writer and director Rian Johnson (Brick, Looper, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) pays tribute to mystery mastermind Agatha Christie in KNIVES OUT, a fresh, modern-day murder mystery where everyone is a suspect. When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Beno...

Send us Fan Mail Waves traces the epic emotional journey of a suburban African-American family - led by a well-intentional but domineering father - as they navigate love, forgiveness and coming together in the aftermath of a loss. From acclaimed director Trey Edward Shults, Waves is a heartrending story about the universal capacity for compassion and growth even in the darkest of times. Directed a...

Send us Fan Mail Hello everyone today we doing a double feature review! We will be covering " Ford V Ferrari & The New Charlies Angles movie on the podcast. we hope you enjoy and don't for get to write us a review on iTunes and leave a rating! Cheers! Ford V Ferrari Synopsis: American automotive designer Carroll Shelby and fearless British race car driver Ken Miles battle corporate i...

Send us Fan Mail Disney Plus is finally here and we are all hands on deck. In this episode we will be giving our first impressions of the Disney's streaming service, talking about Kevin Feige stating that Marvel Fans Will Need to Watch Disney+ Series to Understand Future MCU Movies and we will be giving our review of episode 1 of the Mandalorian. Hope you all enjoy. Cheers. Film Optix is a po...

Send us Fan Mail Synopsis: A couple travel to Sweden to visit their friend's rural hometown for its fabled midsummer festival, but what begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult. Please enjoy our super late review of MidSommar!  Starring: Florence Pugh, Will Poulter, William Jackson Harper  Directed By: Ari...

Send us Fan Mail Synopsis: Years following the events of "The Shining", a now-adult Dan Torrence meets a young girl with similar powers as his and tries to protect her from a cult known as The True Knot who prey on children with powers to remain immortal. Here is our review of Doctor Sleep! Starring: Rebecca Ferguson, Ewan McGregor, Jacob Tremblay Directed By: Mike Flanagan Current Tomat...

Send us Fan Mail It seems like every company is getting their own streaming service so today we are going to be giving our first impressions on Apple Tv Plus and HBO MAX. We will be bearing the question " Are they worth your time, money & energy?"  We will also be giving our opinions of the best streaming service combinations we think will be worth our while. Hope you all enjoy. Chee...

Send us Fan Mail Writer director Taika Waititi (THOR: RAGNAROK, HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE), brings his signature style of humor and pathos to his latest film, JOJO RABBIT, a World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy (Roman Griffin Davis as JoJo) whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother (Scarlett Johansson) is hiding a young Jewish girl (Thomasin McKenzi...

Send us Fan Mail Linda Hamilton (“Sarah Connor”) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (“T-800”) return in their iconic roles in Terminator: Dark Fate, directed by Tim Miller (Deadpool) and produced by visionary filmmaker James Cameron and David Ellison. Following the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator: Dark Fate also stars Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Gabriel Luna and Diego Boneta. Cast: Lin...

Send us Fan Mail Meet the Park Family: the picture of aspirational wealth. And the Kim Family, rich in street smarts but not much else. Be it chance or fate, these two houses are brought together and the Kims sense a golden opportunity. Masterminded by college-aged Ki-woo, the Kim children expediently install themselves as tutor and art therapist, to the Parks. Soon, a symbiotic relationship forms...

Send us Fan Mail A decade after Zombieland became a hit film and a cult classic, the lead cast (Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and Emma Stone) have reunited with director Ruben Fleischer (Venom) and the original writers Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick (Deadpool) for Zombieland 2: Double Tap. In the sequel, written by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick and Dave Callaham, through comi...

Send us Fan Mail From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har'el (Bombay Beach, LoveTrue) brings to life a young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health. Fictionalizing his ascent to stardom, and subsequent crash-landing into rehab and recovery, Har&apo...

Send us Fan Mail The Netflix Event EL CAMINO: A BREAKING BAD MOVIE reunites fans with Jesse Pinkman (Emmy-winner Aaron Paul). In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse must come to terms with his past in order to forge some kind of future. This gripping thriller is written and directed by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad. Current Tomato Score: 93%Current Metacritic: 73Cur...

Send us Fan Mail Charlie stage director and his actor wife, Nicole struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal and creative extremes. Marriage Story is about an incisive and compassionate look at a marriage breaking up and a family staying together. Directed by:Noah BaumbachProduced by: David Heyman &Noah BaumbachWritten by: Noah BaumbachStarring: Sca...

Send us Fan Mail Writer director Taika Waititi (THOR: RAGNAROK, HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE), brings his signature style of humor and pathos to his latest film, JOJO RABBIT, a World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy (Roman Griffin Davis as JoJo) whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother (Scarlett Johansson) is hiding a young Jewish girl (Thomasin McKenzi...