#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.
The guys compare and contrast the new disaster action film Twisters with the original 90s film, 28 years after it’s original release.
The guys criticize a sequel 30 years in the making – Eddie Murphy is back in the Netflix film Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.
The guys show kindness to the listeners while answering their email, then criticize the new Yorgos Lanthimos anthology film Kinds of Kindness.
Kyle and James are joined by long-time listener Logan to cruise by the latest Jeff Nichols film The Bikeriders, starring Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer, and Austin Butler.
The guys get all emotional while criticizing the latest Pixar sequel Inside Out 2 – with spoilers, and without.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The guys discuss the new tv-to-film adaptation of The Fall Guy, then run down the best “stunts” ever put to film.
The guys review the French-language swashbuckling sequel The Three Musketeers: Milady, then discuss the Python-esque 1973 adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas adventure novel.
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.
The guys critique the dramatic new “what if” thriller Civil War, then run down their favorite Alex Garland projects.
The guys compare and contrast the cult classic 1989 film Road House to the new 2024 remake, now streaming on Amazon Prime – then play an AI music based movie trivia game.
The guys debate the details of Damsel, now streaming on Netflix – then rank their favorite films that feature a dragon.
The guys recap what happened at the 2024 Academy Awards, reveal who won the official Oscar Pool, answer some long-neglected listener email, then try out a listener suggested movie description game.
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
Kyle and James discuss the 5-time Oscar-nominated holocaust drama The Zone of Interest, reveal if (or where) it would have landed on their Top 20 Films of 2023 lists, then rank the entire filmography of director Jonathan Glazer.
They guys conduct their analysis of the new Yorgos Lanthimos science-fantasy flick Poor Things, then resurrect their opinions of the new Netflix biopic Maestro, directed by Bradley Cooper.
The guys watch part one of a Zack Snyder film that shouldn’t ever get a part 2 but will anyway because Netflix.
The guys attempt to answer the age old question – why did we watch this again?
The guys discuss their (dis)belief in Santa Clause – then review three recent holiday releases including the dark thriller The Apology (starring Anna Gunn), the holiday comedy Genie (starring Melissa McCarthy), and the buzzy indie dramedy The Holdovers (starring Paul Giamatti).
Zach and James criticize the new NetFlix techno-thriller Leave the World Behind, then play a movie trivia game.
The guys mansplain the male gaze while criticizing Saltburn, director Emerald Fennell’s sophomore film and follow up to the Oscar winning Promising Young Woman – then run down their 10 favorite movies that share a name with a physical place, real or otherwise.
The guys debate to cannon-sized holes in Ridley Scott’s latest epic biopic Napoleon, then run down their favorite movies from the prolific director.