The Cinementalists

Our journey through Middle Earth reaches its conclusion! We discuss the epic ending of THE LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy here.

Merry Christmas and a happy holidays to all! We thought it only fitting for us, The Cinementalists , to give a little present in the only way we know how: Talk about a movie, and what better movie to talk right now than THE HOLDOVERS. This movie on our first watch, we knew that would it would become an all time Christmas classic, and after this viewing that feeling has been solidified.  Join us th...

Our journey through Middle Earth continues! THE TWO TOWERS is epic in every sense of the word, listen to us talk about it here.

Our new adventure begins as we head for Mordor with Frodo, Samwise, and the rest of the FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING. Lord of the Rings season starts now.

The adventure officially concludes on a journey through time for Indiana Jones: DIAL OF DESTINY. 

How about another conclusion to the adventure in the science fiction adventure that takes Indy places he never thought he'd be: KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL. 

THE BATMAN . Yes, The Batman . That Batman . THE Batman . A Four Year tradition going on strong, doing a live commentary of a movie on Thanksgiving Eve and be watching while the clock strikes midnight. A Thanksgiving isn't complete without the live commentary along with it. We are breaking the pattern before of only having Star Wars movies in the previous three years, but now we branch out into an...

The adventure comes to it's first conclusion for Indiana Jones with THE LAST CRUSADE.

The adventures continue in the wonderfully blunderous Indiana Jones prequel: TEMPLE OF DOOM

Our next adventure begins, where better to start than with Indiana Jones in RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK.

And the final juicy morsel in our bag of treats for Halloween: HALLOWEEN by John Carpenter. 

The 4th of 5 in our bag of treats for Halloween: Sam Raimi's THE EVIL DEAD.

3 of 5 in our Halloween bag of treats: THE EXORCIST by William Friedkin.

2 of 5 in our bag of treats for Halloween. The zombie classic by George Romero: NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD. 

HAPPY HALLOWEEN, here's the first of our bag of goodies on the day. Alfred Hitchcock's PSYCHO. 

On this episode, we conclude our series of live commentaries on the original trilogy of STAR WARS with RETURN OF THE JEDI. Queue it up wherever you may watch and listen along as we talk through this classic!

We continue our series of live commentaries with THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK.

On the first official episode of THE CINEMENTALISTS, we dive into a live commentary of the first Star Wars film. 

On this episode, Colton puts an exclamation point on season 1 of the show with THE FABELMANS. This series was so fun, and we’ll be back for season 2 soon!

Joseph’s final choice of Cinema Surprise season 1 is THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN.

What a glorious feeling it is for Colton to pick SINGIN IN THE RAIN with his penultimate pick of season 1 of CINEMA SURPRISE.

Joseph’s penultimate pick on the project is the classic PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC.

On this episode, Colton selected Alice Rohrwacher’s dreamlike visage of a connection to the past: LA CHIMERA.

On this episode, Joseph selected Denis Villeneuve’s invasion-thriller: ARRIVAL.

On this one Colton chooses the mesmerizing picture from Kiyoshi Kurosawa: CURE.