#665 – Top 20 of 2024
In celebration of 11 years of podcasting – the guys count down their 20 favorite movies of 2024, as well as their greatest disappointments, films they regret not having seen before making their lists, and much more.
#664 – Top 10 Least Favorite Films
The guys run down the films they prefer the least and discuss why they stand out as exceptionally bad, and occasionally argue the merits presented.
#659 – Gladiator 2, Top 10 Epic Movies
The guys criticize the historical action legasequel Gladiator 2, then run down their favorite “epic” films.
#658 – Blitz (2024), Top 10 Films of Saoirse Ronan
James and Kyle discuss the WW2-set drama Blitz from director Steve McQueen, then rank and discuss their favorite films featuring Saoirse Ronan.
#655 – Woman of the Hour, Top 10 Game Show movies
The guys criticize Netflix’s Woman of the Hour, the directorial debut of Anna Kendrick, a crime thriller based on the true story of a serial killer who dared to show his face on a tv game show – then run down their favorite films featuring a game show.
#653 – Blink Twice, Top 10 Movies Set on an Island
Kyle and James criticize the revenge thriller Blink Twice, the directorial debut of Zoë Kravitz starring Channing Tatum, then run down their 10 favorite island-set films.
#651 – Megalopolis, Top 10 Movies That Took A Big Swing
The guys attempt to separate the wheat from the chaff while criticizing the epic science fiction drama Megalopolis from the legendary director Francis Ford Coppola, then run dow their favorite movies that aimed high but may not (or may) have connected.
#650 – Top 10 ____________ Movies
The guys surprise each other with their own individual list of movies.
#647 – Top 10 Films Released in September
The guys rank and discuss movies released in the ninth month of every year, and literally nothing else.
#646 – Top 10 Last 10
The guys rank and discuss the last 10 movies they’ve seen.
#645 – Alien: Romulus, Quick-Ranking the Alien Franchise
James and Kyle criticize the latest entry in the Alien franchise.
#644 – The Instigators, Top 10 Matt Damon Performances, Damon Quiz
The guys reunite to review the middling straight to streaming comedic action film The Instigators, rank their favorite Matt Damon films, and then take a Damon themed quiz.
#642 – Deadpool & Wolverine, Top 10 Buddy Comedies (w/ Luke)
Special guest Luke (the Flute) joins the podcast after a 5 year absence to put James in his place on the latest film featuring the merc with a mouth, Deadpool & Wolverine – then the duo run down their 10 favorite buddy comedies, among other tangents.
#641 – Twisters, Top 10 Natural Disaster/Extreme Weather Movies
The guys compare and contrast the new disaster action film Twisters with the original 90s film, 28 years after it’s original release.
#636 – Hit Man, Ranking Richard Linklater’s Filmography
Zach and James discuss the new Netflix black comedy Hit Man, directed by indie-film legend Richard Linklater – then list the films of Linklater in order for personal preference.
#635 – IF (2024), Top 10 Movies With an Acronym in the Title
The guys consult their imaginary friends as they tear down the logical flaws of the animation/live-action hybrid children’s film IF (directed by John Krasinski), then run down their favorite files with an A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. in the title.
#634 – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Top 10 Movie Prequels
The guys race to their opinions on the new Mad Max prequel Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, then debate their ten favorite films that take place before the film that preceded it did.
#633 – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Ranking Apes Films, AI Music Game
The guys discuss the new reboot/sequel Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, then quick-rank the Planet of the Apes movies they’ve seen, and finish out the episode with a new AI generated movie song swap game.
#632 – The Fall Guy, Top 10 Movie Stunts
The guys discuss the new tv-to-film adaptation of The Fall Guy, then run down the best “stunts” ever put to film.
#630 – Rebel Moon 2: The Scargiver, Monkey Man, Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Kyle and James list out all the ways that Rebel Moon 2 is awful, then discuss two other recent films they recently saw in theaters, and finally – list 10 films that are better than Zach Snyders latest.
#629 – Civil War, Top 10 Films of Alex Garland
The guys critique the dramatic new “what if” thriller Civil War, then run down their favorite Alex Garland projects.
#628 – Top 10 Last 10
The guys rank and discuss the last 10 movies they’ve seen.
#627 – The Best Writer of Every Decade
Kyle and Zach consider and come to consensus on who to name as the best screenwriter of every decade.
#625 – Damsel, Top 10 Dragon Movies
The guys debate the details of Damsel, now streaming on Netflix – then rank their favorite films that feature a dragon.
#623 – Dune: Part Two, Top 10 Best Sci-fi Movies
The guys criticize the second part of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune adaptation, then run down their 10 favorite sci-fi films of all-time. Join our OSCAR PICKS group: https://oscarpicks.app/join-group/cinereelists/2568fb16/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/gNXHsrCG