KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON dir. Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, Robert DeNiro, et. al Killers of the Flower Moon tells the story of the brutal murders behind white settlers’ attempted dispossession of an Osage family’s Oklahoma lands, under which lay some of...
Cine-Men hosts Douglas Davidson and Seed are joined by esteemed guest Marya Gates to discuss the origins of Noirvember as well as some of their favorite film noirs.
THE MARVELS dir. Nia DaCosta, starring Brie Larson, Iman Vellani, Teyonah Parris, Zawe Ashton and Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury Carol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel, has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree and taken revenge on the Supreme Intelligence. However, unintended consequences see...
In the final draft of Poprika, host Seed is joined by the original contestants to for a draft topic decided on the spot with zero time for preparation!
REFRIED SCENES IS BACK! Hosts Carol Cowles and the Mighty Mia Davis discuss the 1978 Death on the Nile directed by John Guillermin and its 2022 remake directed by Kenneth Branagh. Refried Scenes is hosted by Carol Cowles and Mia Davis
CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVL WAR dir. The Russo Brothers, starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, et. al BLUF: Civil War is nearly as good as The Winter Soldier and happens to be a great Avengers movie as well. One of the best MCU films, and pivotal in setting...
BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE [UPDATED REVIEW – 6 April 2019] Wow…I wrote a lot. Shakespeare’s line “[You] doth protest too much, methinks…” definitely applied… With the benefit of some more time, and an Ultimate Director’s Cut, I think I have a more balanced opinion of BvS...
With the exception of the lightsaber fight choreography, I thought that the action in TFA was nearly flawless....
ANT-MAN dir. Peyton Reed, starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, and Corey Stoll Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular...
AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON dir. Joss Whedon, starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, et. al Tony Stark is at it again. Attempting to resurrect his vision of a global peacekeeping mission, fully aware of Thanos' presence out in space, events spiral out of...
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY dir. James Gunn, starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, and Lee Pace Brash space adventurer Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain....
CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER dir. The Russos, starring Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Mackie, and Robert Redford BLUF: Winter Soldier regularly makes my MCU top 5 and represents the MCU firing on all cylinders. It is both self-contained excellence, while seamlessly setting up...
THOR: THE DARK WORLD dir. Alan Taylor, starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, and Christopher EcclestonThor: The Dark World, the second film in the series featuring the God of Thunder, sees the Asgardian prince battle to set right the mess of the nine realms Loki...
MAN OF STEEL Introduction I’ll share some relevant background to establish a framework so you can understand my approach to CBMs: Growing up I read about 4 comic books (my beloved Mom, with a Masters in English and an accomplished poet herself, HATED them and considered them devoid...
