A podcast where an anime-obsessed expat with a passion for foreign cinema, an auteur-loving actor who’s also a dedicated completist, and a gay Marvel fanboy stranded in the suburbs come together across three time zones to discuss the week’s big release and how it connects to the significant topics in movie culture! - Podcast currently on hiatus, but updating regularly with previously unavailable episodes from our first year of podcasting. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/ ...
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Hosted by G theGod, Ashley Lauren and Fox. Currently Unavailable Podcast features the rugged, cut-throat personality of the Doctor, the patient but swift personality of the Godfather and the mediator herself, Lauren Love who keeps it real and is the only one with the ability to keep the guys in line. The group shares their funny, tenacious and sometimes controversial views on life, pop culture, sports, and entertainment.
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Classic Cinema Joes: Thor: Ragnarok / Dream Blockbuster Movie Projects (November 2017)
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In this episode from November 2017, Justin, Alex, and Noah reviewed Marvel's Thor: Ragnarok before sharing what auteur filmmaker/major IP pairing they would love to see happen in real life. Other films and television discussed include, The Wound, Murder on the Orient Express, Stranger Things S2, The Florida Project. --- Support this podcast: https:…
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Classic Cinema Joes: The Meyerowitz Stories / Netflix vs. Theaters (October 2017)
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In this episode from October 2017, Justin, Alex, and Noah discuss the Noah Baumbach film The Meyerowitz Stories (New & Collected) before discussing the growing tensions between streaming movies at home on services like Netflix vs watching films in theaters and on the big screen. Other films and television discussed include The Florida Project, Supe…
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Classic Cinema Joes: Blade Runner 2049 / Cinema Revivalism (October 2017)
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In this episode from October of 2017, Justin, Alex, and Noah welcome special guest Sean Fallon of the From First to Last Podcast and Audience Everywhere. Together, they discuss Blade Runner 2049 before discussing the recent trend of rebooting classic film IP through things like lega-sequels. Other films and television discussed include, Big Mouth S…
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Classic Cinema Joes: mother! / Jennifer Lawrence Career Retrospective (September 2017)
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In this episode from September of 2017, Justin, Alex, and Noah review the polarizing film mother! before considering the career of Jennifer Lawrence. Other films and television discussed include, The Lego Batman Movie, Drag Becomes Him, Good Time, I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…
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Classic Cinema Joes: Dunkirk / Summer Movie Season Wrap Up (August 2017)
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In this episode from August of 2017, Justin, Alex, and Noah review the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk, before recapping the 2017 Summer Movie Season. Other films and television discussed include the filmography of Xavier Dolan, Kedi, and Strangers on a Train. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cinemajoes/support…
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Classic Cinema Joes: Wonder Woman / The State of Superhero Cinema (July 2017)
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In this episode from July 2017, Justin, Alex, Noah, and guest Hannah discuss the 2017 hit film Wonder Woman, and check in on the state of Superhero Cinema. Other movies and television discussed include GLOW, Lo & Behold: Reveries of the Connected World; Samurai Jack S5, A Silent Voice, and Baby Driver. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s…
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Classic Cinema Joes: Spider-Man: Homecoming / Favorite Coming of Age Films (July 2017)
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In this episode from July of 2017, Justin, Alex, & Noah review the first solo Spider-Man film in the MCU, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and take a look back at some of their favorite coming of age films. Other films and television discussed include The Beguiled, Chasing Coral, ParaNorman, Valerian and The City of A Thousand Planets, and The Big Sick. ---…
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Classic Cinema Joes: Alien: Covenant / Alien Franchise Retrospective (June 2017)
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In this episode from June 2017, Justin, Alex, and guest Aaron discuss the latest film in the Alien franchise while having a freewheeling discussion of the franchise as a whole. Other films and television discussed include Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, Alien: Resurrection, and Prometheus, in addition to American Gods S1, Rough Night, It Comes at Night. --…
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Classic Cinema Joes: Dear White People: The Series / TV Adaptations of Film (May 2017)
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In this classic episode of Cinema Joes from May of 2017, Alex, Justin, and Jeremy discuss the first season of Netflix's Dear White People, while also diving deep on films that are adapted into television shows. Other films and television discussed include, Marvel's Agents of SHIELD S4, The Lost City of Z, and Collassall. --- Support this podcast: h…
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Classic Cinema Joes: Your Name & The State of Anime (April 2017)
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In this classic episode from April 2017, Justin, Alex, and Noah review the new film Your Name. They also discuss the film's director, Makoto Shinkai, and the recent comparisons people have made between him and Haoyu Miyazaki. Other films/television discussed include Big Little Lies S1, Turkish for Beginners, and Doctor Strange. --- Support this pod…
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This Has Been Cinema Joes...(6th Anniversary Special)
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On this very special episode, Justin, Alex, and Noah celebrate six years of Cinema Joes by welcoming back 24 former guests to share their favorite movie going moment of the last six years. The Joes also provide their Top 5 Favorite Films they covered on the show, before taking a walk down memory lane with clips from past episodes. PROGRAMMING NOTE:…
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Welcome to Cinema Joes’s 6th Annual Oscar Nominations Reaction Special! The Joes, joined as always by ThePopBreak.com Film Editor Marisa Carpico, get into all of their thoughts on the major Oscar storylines this season, including pleasant surprises, snubs, the state of the best picture race, and a few bold predictions, while also taking a brief loo…
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Happy New Year! The Joes have gathered together to celebrate the year that was. Listen along as they break down the best Big Budget, Small Budget, & Foreign Language films of the year before spending some time discussing some of their favorite performances of the year. Favorite Big Budget Films Justin - Nope Noah - Prey / Black Panther: Wakanda For…
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This week, Justin and Alex welcome back to the show for his seventh appearance It Pod to Be You's host Manish Mathur to return to the world of Pandora and review James Cameron's decade plus in the making Avatar sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water. Join our fearless podcasters as they explore the oceans of Pandora with Jake Sully and his family, marvel…
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
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Happy Thanksgiving! The Joes have gathered together with one of their favorite returning guests, ThePopBreak.com’s Editor in Chief Bill Bodkin. Bill was kind enough to take a break from hosting the Socially Distanced, TV Break, and Bill vs The MCU podcasts to help us break down one of the biggest cinematic events of the year, Black Panther: Wakanda…
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Co-hosts Justin Mancini & Noah Franc could not be here with us today, but, Alex welcomes onto the show Tyler McCarthy, one half of the great Pop Break bad romance podcast Not Couple Goals and writer for USAInsider.com! Tyler is here for another installment in our Flashback series of episodes, where we invite a guest onto the show to discuss one of …
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This week, Manish Mathur returns to the podcast to discuss Gina Prince-Bythwood’s latest African historical episode The Woman King, starring Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Thuso Mbedu, Sheila Atim & John Boyega. We break down the action, drama, and the incredible acting in one of the year’s best films to date. We also discuss other recent releases inc…
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This week, Justin couldn’t be with us today, but in his place we are excited to welcome back to the pod one half of the great podcasts Blerd Life with My Wife and Blerd Watchers and the twitch channel The Okami Council, it’s Marshall Stevenson! Marshall is joining us here today for another installment in our Flashback series of episodes, where we i…
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This week, the Joes go deeply in depth on the Fall Movie Season. Alex, Justin, and Noah go through the release calendar month by month discussing the big budget tent poles, festival favorites, awards bait, and the potential hidden gems to be on the lookout the fall! Time Codes provided with highlights from each month: September (3:00) Saloum Mediev…
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We are officially in the summer doldrums of movie calendar, and, for Cinema Joes, that means finally paying off this years Oscar bet. As loyal listeners already know, every year Alex, Justin, and Noah try to guess who will win and who will lose at the Academy Awards. This year, Justin took home the top prize by guessing the most categories correctl…
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This week, George Heftler returns to the podcast to discuss Jordan Peele’s latest sci-fi horror picture NOPE, starring Daniel Kaluuya & Keke Palmer. We break down the thrills, chills, and social messaging embedded in this unlikely alien adventure. We also discuss other recent releases including Not Okay and Azor and the classic documentary Heavy Me…
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This week, Alex, Justin, and Noah have reassembled for the first time this summer, just like the broken shards of Mjölnir, in order to pay tribute to the gods and review the latest MCU offering Thor: Love & Thunder. But even with three hosts on hand, we needed to welcome a fourth to our fellowship of podcasters, and, we were so happy for Josh Sarne…
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Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971)
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Summer movie season is upon us, but in between Marvel events and Sundance darlings, we thought we’d invite a friend of the show, Justin Moore of Justin Watches Movies, to take a trip to a world of pure imagination as we discuss one of his all time favorite films Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971). Don’t forget to follow the show @CinemaJoes…
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This week, we are down one Joe, but, in his stead, we are happy to welcome back onto the podcast Courtney Stevenson, the incomparably talented podcast host of Blerd Life with My Wife and Pop Break TV’s Blerd Watchers. She is joining us today as we review the Sundance darling dejour Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022), written, directed by, and starring youn…
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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
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DisneyPlus has everyone talking Star Wars with the latest episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi, so we decided to bring on Michael T. Ford III, host of The Racial Draft Podcast, to discuss his favorite Star Wars film and one of his all time favorite films period, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. We discuss Michael’s strong personal attachment to the…
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This week, the Joes sit down and preview all the summer movie season has in store for us this year. Alex, Justin, and Noah go through the release calendar month by month discussing the big budget tent poles and the potential hidden gems to be on the lookout this summer! Time Codes provided with highlights from each month: May (4:45) On The Count of…
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
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This week, the doctor is in, as we review Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Directed by OG Spider-Man director Sam Raimi, written by Michael Waldron, and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams, and Xochitl Gomez. Multiverse of Madness continues the MCU’s Phase 4, which got started in earnest with Di…
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The Fifth Element (1997) w/ Luke Kerr
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Today we are very excited to welcome on to the show the founder of Daytime Confidential & Geek Confidential, Luke Kerr! Luke is joining us today to help kick off the summer movie season with one of his favorite blockbusters of all time, 1997’s SciFi Action Adventure film The Fifth Element, starring Bruce Willis, Mila Jovovich, Chris Tucker, and Ian…
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Welcome back to Cinema Joes! With Director Richard Linklater flashing back to the 1960's Apollo Space Program for his latest Netflix film Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood earlier this month, we decided to flashback to a film near and dear to our own coming of age story, 2014’s Boyhood, starring Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, & Ethan Hawke. …
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It’s finally here! Turning Red, the latest from Pixar Studios, was released recently, and we are so excited to welcome Live, Laugh, & Lovey’s titular host Lovey McPherson onto the pod to help us review it. Before we get into all the giant pandas, boy bands, teen crushes, and bffs Turning Red has to offer, we check in on some things we’ve been watch…
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Welcome back to CinemaJoes! It’s hard to believe that summer movie season could be kicking off already…especially since it is March…but it certainly feels that way this week as Justin and Alex welcome a dynamic duo of an all together different sort, Marshall & Courtney Stevenson of the podcast Blerd Life with My Wife and Pop Break TV’s Blerd Watche…
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This week, we are going to continue looking back at the past just a BIT longer as we take some time out of the late winter film festivities to celebrate our FIFTH anniversary! That’s right, we’ve taken five trips around the sun since we reviewed 2017’s Beauty & The Beast and the world and we have changed quite a bit since then. We get a bit self in…
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2022 Oscar Special with ThePopBreak.com’s Marisa Carpico
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This week we are joined by ThePopBreak.com’s Film Editor and all around Oscar expert Marisa Carpico to break down the highs and lows of the 2021 Oscar nominations. We discuss our pleasant surprises, our biggest disappointments, our bold predictions, and our Best Picture winners! Follow Marisa on Twitter, Instagram, & Letterboxd, keep up with her fi…
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Welcome back to the second half of our 2021 year in review! Last episode we gave the highs and lows of the films released in 2021. This time around, we are cracking those media diaries to talk about the films we watched in 2021 that were NOT released in 2021. Categories include our favorite classic films, our favorite recent films that should be cl…
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Welcome back to another January edition of CinemaJoes! Last episode we reviewed the two big blockbusters that helped close out 2021. Now, we have compiled a list of all our highlights from the year, including the best blockbusters, small/mid-budget films, international releases, and world class performances. One of us even auditions for House of Gu…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home / The Matrix: Resurrections
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This week, we ring in 2022 with two of the biggest and most highly anticipated blockbusters of 2021, Spider-Man: No Way Home and The Matrix: Resurrections. To help us sort through the future of franchise cinema, at least as it relates to these two films, we bring in special guest Matt Farley of Marvel Guides. Together we dive deep into both films a…
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In honor of West Side Story (which we were not able to see), Joes take time out of their mad dash to see the best films of the year to discuss the year in musicals! 2021 featured an exciting and diverse array of movie musicals and we dive into them all by discussing the best and worst the year had to offer. Below is a list of our categories and our…
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Welcome back to another of our special Flashback episodes where we bring on a friend of the show to discuss one of their all time favorite films. This week, Alex was joined by Marvel News Desk host Caleb Borchers to discuss the Humphry Bogart & Lauren Bacall starring, film noir classic The Big Sleep (1946). Don’t forget to follow the show @CinemaJo…
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Magnolia (1999) with Mike Schindler
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This week, we are back after our extended Thanksgiving break with a special guest Mike Schindler, of TheNerdParty.com & Film Damage Podcast, as we break down his all time favorite filmmakers all time best film, at least according to him. That's right, we are here today to discuss Paul Thomas Anderson's somewhat controversial magnum opus of paternal…
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This week, the Joes are joined by returning guest Manish Mathur to dissect the polarizing new Marvel Cinematic Universe film from Academy Award winning director Chloe Zhou, Eternals (2021) starring a sea of familiar faces including Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Selma Hayek, and Angelina Jolie. They discuss the romance, the plot twist…
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This week, Justin, Alex, & Noah welcome Pat Pannell onto the show to discuss her favorite film Elia Kazan’s 1954 Best Picture Winning Film On The Waterfront, starring Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, and Karl Malden. Don’t forget to follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter and follow our hosts around the web at the following places! Hosts' Other Pods …
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This week, film lovers' favorite time of the year is here! It's officially Fall Movie Season, and the Joes have you covered. Justin, Alex, & Noah run through their most anticipated films on the fall release schedule this year, and also take a few minute up top to reflect upon how their wide-eyed optimism for Summer Movie Season actually played out.…
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Shang Chi & The Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
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This week, Justin, Alex, & Noah discuss Destin Daniel Cretton’s foray into super heroic filmmaking, Shang Chi & The Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). We discuss the star turn of Simu Liu as the titular hero as well as his stellar supporting cast lead by Tony Leung, Awkwafina, & Michelle Yeoh. We also break down the benefits of the third act spectacul…
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Neon Genesis Evangelion Retrospective
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This week, Noah leads Justin and special guest host Aaron through a wide ranging discussion on the Japanese Anime property Neon Genesis Evangelion. They get into the production history of the series, before going in depth on how they feel about this classic Anime property which has spanned television and film over the years. Don’t forget to follow …
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The Suicide Squad (2021) with Bill Bodkin
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This week, Justin, Alex, & Noah welcome special guest Bill Bodkin, Editor in Chief of ThePopBreak.com to discuss James Gunn's return to the big screen, The Suicide Squad (2021). All four of us have a blast breaking down the highs and lows of this R-rated super hero spectacular from hell, including our favorite members of the vast ensemble, our love…
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Every year, the Joes place a bet on how many Oscar predictions they get right, and the winner gets to force the losers to watch a movie of their choice. This year, Noah's Best Editing pick put him over the top, and he finally got a chance to make Justin & Alex watch his all time favorite film, Milos Forman's 1984 Best Picture winning film Amadeus, …
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Black Widow (2021) with Alan Sarapa
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This week, Justin & Alex welcome special guest Alan Sarapa to discuss the latest entry into Phase 4 of the MCU, Black Widow. They discuss the surprisingly intimate character moments and the exciting introduction of Florence Pugh to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They also break down which actions scenes worked and why, in addition to their feelings…
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In The Heights (2021) with Manish Mathur
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We (almost) all saw a movie in an actual theater this week! After a year and a half, we went back to the movies for Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jon M. Chu's musical In The Heights with friend of the show Manish Mathur. We discuss how well Chu and company adapt the stage musical for the silver screen; whether the romances at the heart of the film land; who…
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Underrated MCU Movies with Al Mannarino
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We were promised two MCU movies this summer! Obviously, real life got in the way, but that doesn't mean the Joes have to settle for only one MCU-related episode for Summer 2021. Instead, they welcomed The Pop Break's Managing Editor and Socially Distanced co-host Al Mannarino onto the pod to run through their favorite underrated Marvel movies, if s…
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This week, the Joes kick off the summer movie season by running down the movies they are most excited to watch each month (including May...because, life got crazy). Check it out! Don’t forget to follow the show @CinemaJoes on Twitter and follow our hosts around the web at the following places! Hosts' Other Pods Pod on the Rooftops - TV Break - Good…
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