#313 – Filmography of Stanley Kubrick (w/ Kyle)
Zach and James are joined by special guest Kyle to rundown the complete filmography of auteur director Stanley Kubrick, then the guys rank all 13 applicable films!
#312 – The 2017 Movie Hangover
Zach and James go deep into the year that was 2017 with loads of alternative year-end lists from the guys, NEW New Year movie resolutions, and an overview of what to expect in cinemas in 2018. Special thanks to our Patreon Supporters – Specifically thanks to Matt, Mindy, Scott, Ryan, Victoria, Scott, Roger, Josh, Catarina, Allan, Botond, Justin, Matthew, Michael, Adem, Thomas, Andrew, and Troy!
#311 – Top 20 of 2017
James and Zach count down their 20 favorite movies of 2017, as well as their greatest disappointments, films they regret not having seen before making their list, and more.
#310 – Top 10 Last 10
Zach and James ring in the new year by discussing and ranking the last 10 movies they’ve seen.
#309 – Christmas Movies: Love Actually, Fred Claus (w/ Ariah)
The war on Christmas continues and thus so does our tradition of watching several Christmas movies we haven’t seen and then talking about them. This year with someone who continues to haven’t seen them to this day.
#308 – Star Wars: The Last Jedi (w/ Kyle)
It’s finally here: Episode VIII has arrived. Does it reach the heights of the original trilogy, or does it wallow in the depths of the prequels? Does it follow the predictable pattern of The Force Awakens, or does it forge a new path into uncharted space? Special-guest Kyle rejoins us to talk about the film, with lots of spoilers to go around because we really wanted to dive in deep. Also Kyle’s father checks in to share his experience from watching the original trilogy in theaters to now watching the latest installment. Sidenote: We had a heck of a time…
#307 – The Disaster Artist, Top 10 Worst Acting Performances
We talk about The Disaster Artist, the new James Franco film based on the origins of the infamously-bad film “The Room.” Then we count down our top 10 Worst Acting Performances.
#306 – Lady Bird, Top 10 Movies From The Rotten Tomatoes Top 100 That Don’t Deserve To Be There
James and Zach discuss the new Greta Gerwig directed drama Lady Bird which is currently the most-reviewed film on Rotten Tomatoes to remain at 100%, then run down their top 10 films that don’t deserve to appear on the infamous review aggregator site’s Top 100 Movies of All Time list. If you’re interested in signing up for MoviePass, you can use our referral link here if you want. Follow Cinereelists: Facebook – Twitter James: Letterboxd – Twitter Zach: Letterboxd – Twitter Support the show on Patreon. Subscribe: iTunes / RSS Have a film suggestion you think we’ve never seen…
#305 – Listener Email
Zach and James read and discuss some recent listener email.
#304 – DCEU Trivia Challenge Battle Royale with Cheese (w/ Mohsen)
James administers a 30-question DC trivia contest between Mohsen and Zach.
#303 – Justice League (w/ Mohsen)
Mohsen comes back on the show to talk Justice League with us.
#302 – Murder on the Orient Express, Top 10 Whodunits (w/ Luke)
James and Zach are joined by special-guest Luke to discuss the 2017 remake of Murder on the Orient Express, then the trio run down their favorite “whodunit” movies.
#301 – Thor Ragnarok, MCU Trivia Battle (w/ Evily)
We had Marvel Superfan Evily back on the show to talk about the third (and best) Thor movie, Thor Ragnarok. Then James pits Zach vs Evily in a Marvel Cinematic Universe Trivia Battle of Champions.
#300 – Our 300 Favorite Films of All Time – (Part 2)
James and Zach celebrate 300 episodes by adding 100 more to their list of Favorite Films of All Time. This episode covers 201-250 and last week’s episode rounds out the top 300.
#299 – Our 300 Favorite Films of All Time – (Part 1)
In our continuing series of listing our favorite films, we prepare for our 300th episode by listing half of our top 200-300 favorite films.
#298 – The Florida Project, Top 10 Movies Set in Florida
James and Zach talk The Florida Project and Florida-set films, all while recording in Florida.
#297 – Blade Runner 2049
Both of us rewatched the original Blade Runner and then the new Blade Runner 2049 and talk about it on the show today. Spoilers are all saved until after the end of the episode, so don’t worry if you haven’t seen it yet.
#296 – A Ghost Story, Top 10 Non-Horror Movies That Feature a Ghost
Zach and James take on A Ghost Story, their third horror movie in a row, featuring a very spooky performance by Casey Affleck. Then, they run down a related list.
#295 – mother!, Top 10 List
Horror movies are apparently taking over the Cinereelists podcast, as again this week we are talking about a horror movie, this time the new Darren Aronofsky film, mother! On second thought, it might not actually be a horror movie, but I think we both know you’re not going to see this with your grandmother. Our take on mother! (heads up, one of us REALLY liked it) then a Top 10 list so spoilery we couldn’t even name it in the podcast episode!
#294 – IT, Listener Email
James and Zach actually review a horror film, then discuss some recent listener email.
#293 – Top 10 Last 10
Zach and James prepare for a hurricane by discussing and ranking the last 10 movies they’ve seen.
#292 – Good Time, Top 10 Director’s Who Act in Their Own Movies
James and Zach have a great time discussing Good Time (spoiler free until after the end of the podcast), then countdown their Top 10 Director Acting Performances.
#291 – Logan Lucky, Ingrid Goes West, Top 10 Acting Performances Against Type
We tackle two movies today with actors that are stepping outside their comfort zones, Logan Lucky and Ingrid Goes West, both comedies yet very different movies.
#290 – Summer Catch-Up (Kong: Skull Island, Snatched, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword)
James and Zach catch-up on some films that they missed earlier in the year. We discuss Kong: Skull Island, Snatched, and King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.
#289 – Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (vs. Dunkirk)
James and Zach have some fun with imperfect new Luc Besson sci-fi romp Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, compare it to Nolan’s war meditation Dunkirk, and then discuss Luc Besson’s other notable films.