Max Minardi and Jonny Summers: Craft Beer & Film Enthusiasts

Fresh Hop Cinema

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Fresh Hop Cinema is a craft beer and film podcast in Chico, California. Each week, cohosts Max Minardi and Jonny Summers review the latest in the world of craft beer and movies over the course of an entertaining and informative discussion.

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Max Minardi and Jonny Summers: Craft Beer & Film Enthusiasts

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322. "Saltburn" // Trademark Brewing (Long Beach, CA) 01.12.2023 1:54:04

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Trademark Brewing (Long Beach, CA) Beer 1: “Code Breaker" // Style: IPA // ABV: 7% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.8, Max - 7. Beer 2: "Perfect Circle" // Style: IPA // ABV: 7.4% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.1, Max - 7. Film: "Saltburn" directed by Emerald Fennell. Ratings: Jonny -7.7, Max - 4. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Italy // Belskey's Birthday Party // "The Old Ma...

FHC Archive // 197. "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" // Equilibrium Brewing 23.11.2023 1:11:29

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beer 1: "Fractal Citra/Mosiac" from Equilibrium Brewing (Middletown, NY). Style: IPA ABV: 6.8% Ratings: Jonny - 9.3, Max - 9. Beer 2: "MC²" from Equilibrium Brewing (Middletown, NY). Style: IPA ABV: 8% Ratings: Jonny - 7.1, Max - 7 Film: "Planes, Trains, & Automobiles" (1987). Directed by John Hughes. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Jonny - Dopethrone "Hochelaga" (Album), T...

321. Halloween 2023 // "Five Nights at Freddy's // Knotted Root (Nederland, CO) 07.11.2023 1:12:32

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Knotted Root Brewing Co (Nederland, CO) Beer 1: “We Love the Architecture" // Style:Czech Pilsner // ABV: 5.2% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.2, Max - 8. Beer 2: "Perpetual Embrace" // Style: Imperial NE IPA // ABV: 8.2% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.7, Max - 6. Film: "Five Nights at Freddy's" directed by Emma Tammi. Ratings: Jonny -1.1, Max - 3. Inside Hot & Bothered: - M...

320. "Killers of the Flower Moon" // Imprint Beer Co (Hatfield, PA) 27.10.2023 1:16:14

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Imprint Beer Co (Hatfield, PA) Beer 1: “Blur" // Style: Imperial NE IPA // ABV: 8.5% // Ratings: Jonny - 8.5, Max - 9. Beer 2: "Sketchy AF" // Style: Imperial NE IPA // ABV: 8.6% // Ratings: Jonny - 9.6, Max - 10. Film: "Killers of the Flower Moon" directed by Martin Scorsese. Ratings: Jonny -9.2, Max - 9. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - "Broken Horses" by...

319. "The Creator" // Cellarmaker (San Francisco, CA) 20.10.2023 59:48

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Cellarmaker (San Francisco, CA) Beer 1: “Coffee & Cigarettes" // Style: Smoked Porter // ABV: 7.7% // Ratings: Jonny - 9.3, Max - 4. Beer 2: "Highway to the Dankerzone" // Style: West Coast Hazy IPA // ABV: 8.4% // Ratings: Jonny - 8.3, Max - 7. Film: "The Creator" directed by Gareth Edwards. Ratings: Jonny -6.3, Max - 7. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - N/A...

318. "Dumb Money" // Single Hill Brewing (Yakima, WA) 13.10.2023 1:13:09

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Single Hill Brewing (Yakima, WA) Beer 1: “Sightglass" // Style: Hazy Pale Ale // ABV: 5.4% // Ratings: Jonny - 8.9, Max - 9. Beer 2: "Lateral A" // Style: IPA // ABV: 7% // Ratings: Jonny - 9.3, Max - 8. Film: "Dumb Money" directed by Craig Gillespie. Ratings: Jonny -6.2, Max - 7. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - "The Wheel of Time" Season 2 (Amazon Prime) -...

317. "It Lives Inside" // Highland Park Brewing (Los Angeles, CA) 29.09.2023 1:16:27

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Highland Park Brewing (Los Angeles. CA) Beer 1: “Philosophy of Love - Superstition // Style: Rustic Saison // ABV: 6.3% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.4, Max - 4. Beer 2: "Tonight Tonight Tonight" // Style: Imperial Stout // ABV: 12% // Ratings: Jonny - 9.1, Max - 9. Film: "It Lives Inside" directed by Bishal Dutta. Ratings: Jonny -2.2, Max - 8. Inside Hot & Bother...

316. "A Haunting in Venice" // Fort George Brewery (Astoria, OR) 22.09.2023 1:17:19

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Fort George Brewery (Astoria, OR) Beer 1: "3-Way IPA - Chico Hazy" // Style: Hazy IPA // ABV: 7% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.1, Max - 4. Beer 2: "Vortex" // Style: IPA // ABV: 7.2% // Ratings: Jonny - 8.6, Max - 8. Film: "A Haunting in Venice" directed by Kenneth Branagh. Ratings: Jonny -6.5, Max - 6. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - N/A - Jonny - "Elemental" (202...

315. "The Equalizer 3" // Eredita Beer (North Haven, CT) // Onibi Beer (Sacramento, CA) 15.09.2023 1:05:18

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beer 1: "Zeal - Nelson" from / Eredita Beer (North Haven, CT) // Style: Double IPA // ABV: 8% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.7, Max - NA. Beer 2: "Lychee Hime" from Onibi Beer (Sacramento, CA) // Style: Fruited Sour // ABV: 4.2% // Ratings: Jonny - NA, Max - 6. Film: "The Equalizer 3" directed by Antoine Fuqua. Ratings: Jonny - 2.5, Max - 3. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - The...

314. "Past Lives" // Solid Ground Brewing (Diamond Springs, CA) 08.09.2023 1:13:50

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Solid Ground Brewing (Diamond Springs, CA) Beer 1: "Makalu" // Style: Hazy IPA // ABV: 6.8% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.2, Max - 7. Beer 2: "Darvaza" // Style: Double IPA // ABV: 9.1% // Ratings: Jonny - 2.2, Max - 2. Film: "Past Lives" directed by Celine Song. Ratings: Jonny - 10, Max - 10. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - N/A - Jonny - Baldur's Gate 3 Debacle --...

313. "Heart of Stone" // Fonta Flora (Morganton, NC) 02.09.2023 1:23:13

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Fonta Flora (Morganton, NC) Beer 1: "Oak Stand" // Style: Schwarzbier // ABV: 6.5% // Ratings: Jonny - 8.1, Max - 7. Beer 2: "Local Snacks" // Style: Wild Ale // ABV: 6.4% // Ratings: Jonny - 3.5, Max - 3. Film: "Heart of Stone" directed by Tom Harper. Ratings: Jonny - 6.5, Max - 5. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Week Recap - Jonny - “Alone; Australia,” //...

312. "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" // Crooked Stave (Denver, CO) 31.08.2023 1:14:53

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Crooked Stave (Denver, CO) Beer 1: "Just Peachy" // Style: Fruited Sour // ABV: 4.5% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.3, Max - 9. Beer 2: "Vieille" // Style: French Saison // ABV: 4.2% // Ratings: Jonny - 9.4, Max - 2. Film: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" directed by Jeff Rowe. Ratings: Jonny - 9.3, Max - 8. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - "Suits" (Netf...

311. "Talk To Me" // "Haunted Mansion" // Tired Hands Brewing (Philadelphia, PA) 04.08.2023 1:13:11

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Tired Hands Brewing (Philadelphia, PA) Beer 1: "Punge" // Style: IIPA // ABV: 8.3% // Ratings: Jonny - 9.1, Max - 8. Beer 2: "Peach Eviscerated Pathway of Beauty" // Style: IIPA // ABV: 8.6% // Ratings: Jonny - 4.2, Max - 5. Film: "Talk To Me" directed by Danny & Michael Phillipou. Ratings: Jonny - 8.9, Max - 8. Film: "Haunted Mansion" directed by Justin S...

310. "Barbie" // "Oppenheimer" // Temblor Brewing (Bakersfield, CA) 27.07.2023 1:11:03

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Temblor Brewing (Bakersfield, CA) Beer 1: "Ruby's Boysenberry Cobbler" // Style: Kettle Sour// ABV: 6% // Ratings: Jonny - 4.1, Max - 6. Beer 2: "Electric Pineapple" // Style: Fruited Beer // ABV: 7.5% // Ratings: Jonny - 1.1, Max - 3. Film: "Barbie" directed by Greta Gerwig. Ratings: Jonny - 9.3, Max - 9. Film: "Oppenheimer" directed by Christopher Nolan....

309. "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" // Liquid Gravity (San Luis Obispo, CA) 08.07.2023 1:15:13

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Liquid Gravity (San Luis Obispo, CA) Beer 1: "Cooler Than Cool" // Style: Cold IPA // ABV: 6% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.2, Max - 5 Beer 2: "Midnight Luau" // Style: Porter // ABV: 6.8% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.1, Max - 3. Film: "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" directed by James Mangold. Ratings: Jonny - 2.2, Max - 5. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - "Black M...

308. "Asteroid City" // Creative Creature Brewing (El Cajon, CA) 03.07.2023 1:05:48

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Creative Creature Brewing (El Cajon, CA) Beer 1: "Cha Ma Noa" // Style: Hard Thai Iced Tea // ABV: 5.% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.7, Max - 8 Beer 2: "Flavor Flow" // Style: Hard Seltzer // ABV: 5% // Ratings: Jonny - 3.2, Max - 3. Film: "Asteroid City" directed by Wes Anderson. Ratings: Jonny - 6.2, Max - 7. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Blade and Sorcery (Ocu...

307. "The Blackening" // Noble Ale Works (Anaheim, CA) 24.06.2023 1:12:06

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Noble Ale Works (Anaheim, CA) Beer 1: "Naughty Sauce" // Style: Golden Milk Stout // ABV: 5.4% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.1, Max - 8 Beer 2: "Naughty Sauce: Cinnamon Roast Crunch" // Style: Golden Milk Stout // ABV: 5.4% // Ratings: Jonny - 2.7, Max - 4. Film: "The Blackening" directed by Time Story. Ratings: Jonny - 3.2, Max - 3. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max -...

306. "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts" // Seek Beer Co (San Diego, CA) 17.06.2023 1:07:37

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Seek Beer Co (San Diego, CA) Beer 1: "North of Stoked" // Style: NZ Pilsner // ABV: 4.6% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.6, Max - 7. Beer 2: "Modern Escape" // Style: Hazy IIPA // ABV: 8% // Ratings: Jonny - 2.1, Max - 6. Film: "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts" directed by Steven Caple Jr. Ratings: Jonny - 4.5, Max - 3. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - "Sky's Out, Th...

305. "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" // Trillium (Canton, MA) 09.06.2023 1:26:05

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Trillium (Canton, MA) Beer 1: "The Fens" // Style: IPA // ABV: 7.2% // Ratings: Jonny - 8.4, Max - 8. Beer 2: "Really Big Bird" // Style: Imperial IPA // ABV: 9% // Ratings: Jonny - 7.1, Max - 6. Film: "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson. Ratings: Jonny - 6.5, Max - 9. Inside Hot & Bothered:...

304. "Fast X" // Equilibrium Brewery (Middletown, NY) 02.06.2023 1:05:35

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Equilibrium Brewery (Middletown, NY) Beer 1: "String Theory" // Style: Saison // ABV: 5% // Ratings: Jonny - 8.9, Max - 6. Beer 2: "dHOP49" // Style: Imperial IPA // ABV: 8.5% // Ratings: Jonny - 1.9, Max - 5. Film: "Fast X" directed by Louis Letterier. Ratings: Jonny - 7.5, Max - 4. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Happy Birthdays and Graduations! - Jonny -...

Chris Gomez On "Titan A.E." 30.05.2023 1:15:23

This week, we sit down with our friend and Patreon supporter Chris Gomez to talk about the 2000 film "Titan A.E." The turn of the century film is perhaps most famous for integrating traditional animation techniques with computer generated images; an approach that resulted in a movie that was simultaneously a box office flop and undoubtedly idiosyncratic. Lubricating the conversation: 1. "Monster C...

303. "Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3" // Humble Forager (Waunakee, WI) 12.05.2023 1:31:51

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Humble Forager (Waunakee, WI) Beer 1: "Forbidden Fortune" // Style: NE DIPA // ABV: 8% // Ratings: Jonny - NA, Max - 6. Beer 2: "Existential Bliss" // Style: Imperial Stout // ABV: 12.5% // Ratings: Jonny - 9.5, Max - 10. Film: "Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3" directed by James Gunn. Ratings: Jonny - 8.9, Max - 6. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Ted Lasso S...

302. "Sisu" // Tox Brewing (New London, CT) 05.05.2023 1:04:11

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Tox Brewing (New London, CT) Beer 1: "Myceluim Dream" // Style: Pale Ale // ABV: 6% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.3, Max - 7. Beer 2: "Poltergeist" // Style: Triple IPA // ABV: 10% // Ratings: Jonny - 3.3, Max - 5. Film: "Sisu" directed by Jamali Helander. Ratings: Jonny - 7.5, Max - 4. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Muddy steps to a watery grave. - Jonny - Jedi S...

301. "Beau Is Afraid" // Nightmare Brewing (Long Island, NY) 28.04.2023 1:22:34

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Nightmare Brewing (Long Island, NY) Beer 1: "Glasgow Smile" // Style: Fruited Gose // ABV: 6.7% // Ratings: Jonny - 4.1, Max - 4. Beer 2: "Matricide" // Style: Imperial Stout // ABV: 15.1% // Ratings: Jonny - 6.6, Max - 8. Film: "Beau Is Afraid" directed by Ari Aster. Ratings: Jonny - 1.7, Max - 9. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Moped Batteries and Bedside...

300. "Renfield" // RaR Brewing (Cambridge, MD) 21.04.2023 1:01:49

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from RaR Brewing (Cambridge, MD) Beer 1: "Out of Order: Here Kitty Kitty" // Style: Smoothie Sour // ABV: 6.2% // Ratings: Jonny - 1.1, Max - 1. Beer 2: "Out of Order: Wowzers" // Style: Smoothie Sour // ABV: 6.2% // Ratings: Jonny - 5.2, Max - 8. Film: "Renfield" directed by Chris McKay. Ratings: Jonny - 2.2, Max - 3. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max - Lord of the...