Join hosts and film critics Kaveh Jalinous and Cortlyn Kelly as they explore the world of cinema, the current state of the industry and film culture, and what we can expect from movies in the future. New episodes monthly on Thursdays at 12PM.
Fashion Matters: 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' and the Met Gala
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) · May 21, 2026
'The Naked Gun,' 'Happy Gilmore 2,' and Summer Sillies
Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) · Aug 28, 2025
'Fantastic Four,' Summer Scaries, and a Fall Film Festival Preview
The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025) · Jul 31, 2025
Double Bills: 'Materialists' and '28 Years Later'
28 Years Later (2025) · Jun 26, 2025
Double Bills: 'Materialists' and '28 Years Later'
Materialists (2025) · Jun 26, 2025
We Choose to Accept: The 'Mission: Impossible' Episode
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) · Jun 12, 2025
'The Substance,' 'Megalopolis,' and Other WTF Movies
The Substance (2024) · Oct 3, 2024
A Summer 2024 Recap. Plus: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine!’
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) · Aug 8, 2024
'Twisters' Talk, and the Modern Natural Disaster Film
Twisters (2024) · Jul 25, 2024
Double Bills: 'Inside Out 2' & 'The Bikeriders'
Inside Out 2 (2024) · Jun 27, 2024
'Challengers' and Other Charged Films
Challengers (2024) · May 2, 2024
Let's Talk 'Dune: Part Two.'
Dune: Part Two (2024) · Mar 28, 2024
'Mean Girls,' January at the Movies, and the Oscar Nominations
Mean Girls (2024) · Jan 25, 2024
'The Hunger Games' Prequel, 'Saltburn,' 'The Killer,' and Other Short Reviews!
Saltburn (2023) · Nov 23, 2023
'Past Lives, 'Black Mirror' and the Best Films of 2023 (So Far)
Past Lives (2023) · Jun 29, 2023
'Fast X', 'Guardians 3', and a Chicago Critics Festival Recap
Fast X (2023) · May 25, 2023
The Best Picture Power Rankings. Plus: An 'Ant-Man' Discussion
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) · Feb 23, 2023
The 'Avatar: The Way of Water' Discussion. Plus: The Best Films of 2022
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) · Dec 29, 2022
'Ticket to Paradise' and 'Mamma Mia!' Madness
Ticket to Paradise (2022) · Nov 10, 2022
'Triangle of Sadness' and the Best Satire Films
Triangle of Sadness (2022) · Oct 13, 2022
'Moonage Daydream' and the Best Modern Music Docs
Moonage Daydream (2022) · Sep 29, 2022
'Bullet Train' and Seven Train-Set Action Films to Watch Instead
Bullet Train (2022) · Aug 11, 2022
Thor: Little Love, Mostly Thunder. Plus: The MCU's Phase Four Films, Ranked!
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) · Jul 14, 2022
The Wonderful Chaos of 'Everything Everywhere All at Once,' and Eight Other Chaotic Movies to Watch
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) · Apr 7, 2022
'The Batman' Is Here. Plus: The Batmen, Ranked!
The Batman (2022) · Mar 10, 2022
Diving Deep Into 'Scream 5.' Plus: The 'Scream' Franchise Ranked! (Contains Spoilers)
Scream (2022) · Jan 20, 2022
A Quick Review of 'Licorice Pizza' and Three Streaming Services Worth Subscribing To
Licorice Pizza (2021) · Dec 2, 2021
'Spencer' and Six Other Biopics Worth Checking Out
Spencer (2021) · Nov 11, 2021
'Dune' Has Arrived. Plus: The Films of Villeneuve Ranked!
Dune (2021) · Oct 28, 2021
'Malignant' and 10 Movies to Look For This Fall
Malignant (2021) · Sep 16, 2021
The 'Twilight' Episode!
Twilight (2008) · Aug 19, 2021
The 'Twilight' Episode!
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) · Aug 19, 2021
The 'Twilight' Episode!
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) · Aug 19, 2021
'The Green Knight' and the A24 Olympics
The Green Knight (2021) · Aug 5, 2021
Action! 'F9' and Six Movies You Should Stream Instead
F9 (2021) · Jul 8, 2021
'Luca' and The Pixar Tier Chart
Luca (2021) · Jun 24, 2021
Radar, Racecar, 'Tenet'
Tenet (2020) · May 13, 2021
The Wonderful Chaos of 'Shiva Baby,' and Analyzing 'Godzilla vs. Kong'
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) · Apr 1, 2021
The Wonderful Chaos of 'Shiva Baby,' and Analyzing 'Godzilla vs. Kong'
Shiva Baby (2021) · Apr 1, 2021