Thor: Love and Thunder starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Tessa Thompson, and Taika Waititi who also Directed the movie. Thor is lost and trying to find his purpose. He meets up with an old flame, and then becomes the target of a man called Gorr the God Butcher. In a story not too dissimilar to Infinity War, instead of a McM…

Dr. Strange finally gets a sequel after appearing in the MCU 4 times already. This time as the title says, he dives right into the Multiverse… of Madness. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olson, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Wong, Xochiti Gomez, Rachel McAdams, and featuring Patrick Stewart, Anson Mount, Lashana Lynch, Hayley Atwell, and John …

Ambulance, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Eiza González, had all the ingredients of a Michael Bay film:Beautiful cinematographyShaky camera workFast editingReal stunts and actionExtremely attractive people in everyday jobs.Just Because it has all the same ingredients as other classic Bay films such as The Rock, Transformers, o…

DC and Warner Bros. has made yet another version of Batman. This time starring Robert Pattinson as the titular Batman, Zoë Kravitz as Catwoman, Jeffrey Wright as the “not yet Commissioner” James Gordon, Andy Serkis as Alfred, The unrecognizable Colin Farrell as The Penguin, and Paul Dano as The Riddler.Compared to other Bat Outings, the amount of t…

Have you ever heard of a Requel? This was a new concept to the Brothers Brotastic. Well this latest addition to the Scream Franchise will tell you all about it. Oh, and it has plenty of good slasher fun too.It's hard not to say "What's your favorite scary movie?" when you sit down to watch any of the entries into the Scream franchise. Many were ske…

2021 Year End Movie Jamboree Part 2! The Brothers Brotastic stray from the Marvel machine a bit and venture out into other mostly non comic book movies for this episode. We cover the likes of Dune, Mortal Kombat, The Suicide Squad, Snake Eyes, and The Matrix Resurrections. With as much as we discuss these movies and how we viewed them on HBOmax, yo…

The Brothers Brotastic take a look at what the MCU had to offer in 2021 that had not previously been covered in earlier episode. This includes Spider-Man: No Way Home, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, The Eternals, and Venom: Let There Be Carnage.

BLACK WIDOW DIRECTED BY CATE SHORTLAND STARRING: SCARLETT JOHANSON FLORENCE PUGH DAVID HARBOR RACHEL WEISZ THE MOVIE PICKS UP RIGHT WHERE Captain America CIVIL WAR LEFT OFF. BLACK WIDOW FACES HER PAST AS AN ASSASSIN FOR RUSSIA, SPECIFICALLY A HIT INVOLVING DRACOV… WHERE HIS DAUGHTER WAS COLLATERAL DAMAGE. DRACOV WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE BLACK WIDOW …

F9 aka F9: The Fast Saga F9/F9: The Fast Saga directed by Justin Lin originally set for release on 4/19/2019, but moved due to Hobbs & Shaw and then again to avoid No Time To Die, and last by Covid. Finally released 5/19/2021 This movie is about FAMILY. The movies continues the story of the previous 8 movies and follows a group of street racers who…

Watching the Theatrical Cut, before the Snyder Cut movement even began (with the exception of the bad mustache CGI removal for Henry Cavill), it wasn’t exactly clear what was missing from the movie. If mustachegate had not happened, the fuel for the Snyder Cut fire may not have even sparked up.It only becomes clear where the differences lie after g…

Before the rise of the Delta Variant, we had the chance to see a few movies in theaters, A Quiet Place part 2, F9, Black Widow, The Suicide Squad, and Candyman to name a few. We hope to have episodes on all of those out soon. A Quiet Place Part 2, directed by John Krasinski, as well as starring him briefly along with Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy, an…

How much time have you wasted scrolling through episodes and movies available on your favorite streaming service and not been able to make a choice? With so many streaming services out there with hours of great content to chose from, it can seem impossible to pick just one movie or TV show to watch. Channel surfing has returned in this now digital …

A TASTE OF THE MULTIVERSE!!! Two Justice Leagues!! Same cast, similar plot, yet two completely different movies. The Legendary Snyder Cut is now available for all to see in its 4 hour long runtime. The Brother's Brotastic have long been behind the rallying cry of #releasethesnydercut. Was it worth it? Is 4 hours too long? Is there enough of a diffe…

Sundance came to Tulsa!! Remotely at least... The Brothers Brotastic got a chance to check out the opener for the Sundance Film Festival from Oklahoma via their Satellite City Program. Due to social distancing, the films were screened at a Drive-In as well as the local Art House Theater. Opting for the Drive-In, one thing was not considered in the …

The DC cinematic universe expands into the 80’s with Wonder Woman 1984 starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristin Wiig, and Pedro Pascal. A tall order to follow up one of the most successful and critically acclaimed films in the DCEU franchise. The Brothers Brotastic had some issues with this movie, but does that make it a bad film? Listen in to find …

Do you remember the Oscars from March of 2020? Well it was right at the start of the pandemic that saw global quarantines and shutdowns. Cinematic Brotastic was affected like so many other things in 2020. WE LOST AN EPISODE!!! But hey, we found it! Hot off of a Golden Globe Win, The Brother's Brotastic felt that 1917 was a shoo-in for the Oscar win…

All I have for you is a word, mind-blowing. Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster TENET would be exactly that, a blockbuster, had it not been for the pandemic. Luckily for us, and hopefully for you, it was released in drive-in theaters too. The perfect socially distanced way to go to the movies. Hear why we will see this movie again, and again, an…

Unsolved Mysteries… the unsolved crime docuseries that spun off many copycats is back. This show did it all; unsolved crimes, missing persons, lost loves, and unexplainable paranormal events. The Brothers Brotastic grew up watching this show, almost as if it were a compliment to another favorite, The X-Files. Is this reboot worth checking out? List…

Flash…AAAAaaaaa!It’s hard “not” to follow that word with the epic vocals of Queen every time it is uttered. This movie is far from obscure, unlike how the film’s main antagonist views our humble little planet. A rare opportunity presented itself before theaters shut down; the local arthouse theater was showing a cult classic, unseen on the big scre…

The mother of all Hashtags! #ReleaseTheSnyderCut! A movement that took the internet by storm, has finally yielded results. A movie that seemed like it would never see the light of day, will be revealed to the world once and for all. How did this happen? When will it happen? The Brother's Brotastic have all that and more in the latest episode of Cin…

The world has seemingly shut down. The Brothers Brotastic are staying home and working remotely where possible. Everything is being affected by the Novel Coronavirus, Covid-19, but we're taking a look at Hollywood in particular. What will the movie industry look like after this pandemic ends? Will movie theaters close for good? Will stream be king …

Did the end of this franchise soar like the phoenix in its title, or did it burn to ashes to be born again under new management? Hot off the heals of Disney’s purchase of 20th Century Fox, Dark Phoenix found itself in an awkward place. Is the film’s poor reception the fault of the content, or an unfortunate side effect of the looming curiosity of w…

There's no such thing as a vacation for superheroes. Case in point, Spider-Man: Far From Home! After going to space, being wiped from existence, and literally saving the world, ol' web head wanted to take a break. Unfortunately trouble followed him to Europe. How does the 23rd film in the MCU hold up? How many tickets did it earn from the Brothers …

The assassin underground world gets ever so bigger with the latest installment of the John Wick franchise. More secret societies, more secret governments, less people NOT in the underground. Parabellum translates to “prepare for war.” Our butts and backs were not ready for the war of our seats in B&B theaters’ MX4D. How did the high octane action p…

SHAZAM!! Say my name so my powers may flow through you! The DCEU introduces one of their lesser known heroes. A boy who says the magic word and "POOF" he's super! A bit of a silly premise, but the trailers looked fun. Did it work? Can Shazam! rise above the troubled past of the DC comics Extended Universe? Just say the word and listen as Philip and…

One of the first cloud-based digital lockers for movies and TV shows is shutting down. How soon will this happen and what will become of your movies if you used the service? What lead to the shutdown and how easy is it to save your collection? The Brothers Brotastic dive right in to the digital content shutdown of UltraViolet. UltraViolet is shutti…

A movie so big it needed two podcasts!! With a 3 hour run time and 10 years of build up, we couldn't contain it all in one episode. We talk chills, thrills, spills, and hills. We discuss the emotional rollercoaster that is Endgame; from the most exciting moments to the most surprising deaths. Listen now to the conclusion of Cinematic Brotastic's tw…

The summer started off with one of the biggest movie openings of all time!!! Avengers: Endgame! A culmination of over ten years and over 20 movies to tell one massive story arc. Did Marvel pull it off? Were they able to live up to the hype after the snap heard round the MCU? A movie this big requires more than one episode. Sit back and enjoy part o…

The concept of a Doppelgänger is quite frightening. Imagine seeing your likeness embodied by another person? Jordan Peele follows his smash hit “Get Out” with “Us”; a completely original film, something cinemas seem to lack lately. This film is not what you expect it to be… and is that good? Listen in to see what Philip and Andrew thought about Jor…

We definitely don’t want to be buried in a Pet Sematary. Hot off the heals of Stephen King’s “IT,” Pet Sematary brings a classic horror tale to a new generation. Does it rise from the grave to bring us something skewed? Or should the film have listened to its own tag line and stayed dead? Listen in as the Brothers Brotastic mark a first in this pod…

The Marvel machine is not slowing down any time soon. Another highly anticipated entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe puts women first for a change. Does squeezing in a new character’s origin story just in time for their next big blockbuster do this film justice? Are the negative reviews and reaction justified? Or could they have been fabricate…

Optimus Prime, possibly the coolest and most popular fictional robot hero of all time, is not the main focus of this film. Instead, we get second best... but is that bad? Could this be the best Transformers movie ever made? It features the franchise's most popular sidekick, and villains that are not top tier, yet this film soars above and beyond th…

M. Night Shyamalan completes his superhero trilogy with the much anticipated Glass. In the current era of superhero films, how does Glass hold up? With capes and cowls and beams of light opening up portals in the sky the norm, M. Night takes a more grounded approach. How many tickets do the Brothers Brotastic hold in their hands for Glass? Listen i…

Is physical media dead? Digital downloads and streaming have revolutionized the home video experience. Affordable and convenient, it seems to be the go to for consumers when they shop for movies. Has it made physical media obsolete? DVD’s and Blu-Rays… are they, like VHS and Beta Max, a thing of the past? Philip and Andrew discuss two articles that…

Happy Death Day (2017) repeats over and over and over and over... An unoriginal, original idea. Happy Death Day takes the concept of a movie like Groundhog Day, and sets it within the Horror Genre. The Brothers Brotastic look into what makes this movie stand out when the trope of reliving the same day repeatedly is overshadowed by the Bill Murray c…

The new year is looking Brotastic! Philip and Andrew are back from the break and start off Season 2 of Cinematic Brotastic with Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse, a unique blend of animation styles that don’t clash, but rather creates a one of a kind viewing experience that has the added bonus of being family friendly as well.The Cast includes Sham…

Thanks to an Amazon Prime Exclusive offer, Cinematic Brotastic was able to see Aquaman one week before it comes out. The latest installment in the troubled DC Cinematic Universe, Aquaman comes at a crucial time to see if DC can rise above and be liked by fans and critics alike. Does the Half Human Half Atlantian save the DCEU like he saves the worl…

Philip surprises Andrew with an early entry into the Superhero Film Lexicon with Swamp Thing. Watching the beginning of the film to see if Andrew can guess what the film is, Andrew guesses very quickly. They then discuss the 3rd film from DC comics following Superman I and II. How does it hold up? Well, that’s a mixed bag… When Andrew is told the f…

The Brothers Brotastic have been on a bit of a hiatus due to sickness and holidays, but they are back!! Right out the gate they tackle an issue with the British Film Institute saying no to scarred villains. Bad news for James Bond films. Also Daredevil's Cancellation, as well as the bevy of streaming services; are there too many?Philip and Andrew w…

Stumbling across an article about the history of 911, Andrew discovered an eye opening documentary about the infamous murder of Kitty Genovese in 1964. Is it true that over 30 witnesses to a heinous crime saw and yet did nothing? Is this film biased from the perspective of the brother left behind? Listen in and find out?The Witness (2015) is a docu…

Philip and Andrew get a rare chance to see an original film print of 2001: A Space Odyssey as part of a 50th anniversary film screening at a local art house theater. They also got a chance to sit down with Jeff Huston who led the panel discussion to talk about the relevance of 2001 and its much debated ending. Why do films like 2001 deserve anniver…

Do unsubstantiated claims about movie characters and plot lines from people on the internet have any merit? More often than not, the filmmakers themselves don't pay any attention to them, so should we treat them the same way? Or is it just a fun idea to talk about film theories at the water cooler? Is Cinematic Brotastic part of the Star Trek Unive…

Voices rising, power downs, rhythmic tempos, and moody covers are just a few tactics that movie trailers use to get you into the theater. Listen in as Philip and Andrew break down these seemingly silly sounding sound effects that when put together, actually make for a compelling trailer.

Philip and Andrew discuss the buzz worthy Hollywood news as of late; James Gunn's firing from Disney, the Disney acquisition of 20th Century Fox, and the seemingly unsustainable Movie Pass subscription service. Catch up on the latest with the Brothers Brotastic!!

A big movie for such a small dude... actually, it depends... sometimes he's big too. Where was Ant-Man during Infinity War? Right here in his own movie. Is this more MCU fodder or does it stand out? See what Philip and Andrew think about this pint sized hero!