Join SinCast for a spirited discussion about politics in movies, where all of us Americans can escape until November 9th. Between All the Presidents Men, Election, Wag the Dog, etc., Hollywood has given us more than enough to chew on over the years. Some of it is inspirational. Some is scary. Some is downright terrifying. The guys have all of it covered! Also, the CinemaSins crew take on a very good year in film: 2004. So much to choose from... who will win? Will it be a disgruntled writer with ...
Oct 31, 2016•2 hr 20 min
Join SinCast for a discussion about why filmmakers feel the need to hold the audience's hands in the introduction of movies, rather than presenting a world for us to experience. Why does this happen? How do you fix it? The CinemaSins crew has some possible solutions... Also, the guys dig into the mailbag and answer a ton of listener questions. What movie vehicle would you take cross-country? What's the best unexpected score? Best/worst book adaptation? All this plus a review of a wild year of ci...
Oct 24, 2016•2 hr 7 min
Join SinCast for a rundown of movie moments that make us feel real emotions. From pools of sadness to triumphant chills and everything in between... These are the moments that wake up the feelings in all of us. Feel with us, baby! Also, the best movies of 2002 are covered, a solid year in movie history. So many movies to discuss... a Brazilian gangster epic, a brilliant cat and mouse chase, and an enormous fantasy tentpole are just the tip of the iceberg! Which will win? One of those, or a futur...
Oct 17, 2016•2 hr 3 min
Join the SinCast crew as they welcome the guys from Modern Horrors to discuss the current state of horror movies! From psychological scares to atmospheric impact to subsonic (!) noises, the various aspects of the genre are explored. What works? What needs to be fixed? What is Deathgasm??? Also, the mercurial cinematic year of 2001 is reviewed... The field is WIDE open this year! Which movie will take the top spot? An epic fellowship and a lot of walking? A manic pixie French dream girl? A charis...
Oct 10, 2016•2 hr 10 min
Join SinCast for more Movie Theater Stories from a combined 30+ years of experience of working at movie theaters! Sex, criminals, snowstorms and unbridled cursing are all covered. Also, the guys take a look at the year that was the unofficial turn of the century, in a review of the best movies of 2000! Will it be an up-and-coming rawk band, masters of king fu, an overdue writer, or another entry from a strong year in cinema that will take the crown? Find out on a brand new episode of SinCast! Jo...
Oct 03, 2016•2 hr
CinemaSins looks at one of the best years in movie history -- 1999. Masterpieces were all around, from Sci-Fi to family drama to comedy to... whatever David Fincher did with Fight Club. Join the SinCast for an in-depth look at an incredible 12 months. Also, in an extended Q&A, the guys reveal their favorite heist movies, the best films that take place in 24 hours or less, and which movies from pre-1960 could use a makeover. All this and more on a brand spankin' new SinCast! Join us every Mon...
Sep 26, 2016•2 hr 3 min
Join SinCast for a discussion of the upcoming movies in the 2016 fall and holiday season, covering smart sci-fi, adult thrillers, Tom Cruise, and a Harry Potter knock-off. After a summer of suckage, we're all looking forward to some promising features over the next three months! Also, the best films of 1998 are discussed. Who'll take the crown? A band of brothers on a rescue mission? A misanthropic mentor to an ambitious high-schooler? A bank robber with a fixation on a smokin' cop? Or one of th...
Sep 19, 2016•2 hr
The SinCast crew discusses movie directors, actors, and composers that simply had a streak at a different level than everyone else. It's time to find out who was at the top of their games, and when it was! The answers may surprise you! All this plus a review of a GREAT year in movies, 1997! Will the winner be a genius kid with a troubled past, a pornographic family, a neo-noir with an amazing cast, a big boat with a big problem, a brilliant heist, or one of the other lesser-seen movies of this o...
Sep 12, 2016•1 hr 48 min
The SinCast crew is joined by special guest L'Orange in-studio for a discussion about mental health in movies; what's right and wrong, accurate and not, and what drives us crazy (no pun intended). Also, the guys take on a weak (but fun!) year in 1996 for this week's Best of the Year! Will the murderous Midwesterners take the top spot, or will it be the longest movie ever made about adultery? What about an indie spoiler in the year of indies??? Find out on this week's new SinCast! Join us every M...
Sep 05, 2016•1 hr 56 min
This week's episode takes a dive into movies beloved by CinemaSins but very few others. It's Guilty Pleasures week on the SinCast! Come and listen to Jeremy talk you into a Van Damme movie that features hockey, the Vice President and a mascot beatdown. Seriously! Also, the best movies of the years we've been alive continues with 1995 this week. Will it be a dizzying crime story with a clever ending featuring Kevin Spacey? Or will it be a DIFFERENT dizzying crime story with a clever ending featur...
Aug 29, 2016•1 hr 48 min
This week's SinCast discusses roles that famous people were in before they were famous, and make you say "Wait... is that???" From child actors that went on to be huge stars, to sitcom dads in space, to a house party that launched a thousand careers, the guys have you covered! Also, CinemaSins takes on one of the purported "Greatest years in cinema history" and chooses their pick for the Best Movie of 1994! Will it be a man that impacted American history... mostly on accident? Or a non-linear, i...
Aug 22, 2016•1 hr 46 min
In this very special episode, the guys from CinemaSins talk to visual effects master Aaron Sims to get his thoughts on how the effects world has evolved over the course of his career. Aaron's credits span from Evil Dead II to Dawn/Rise of the Planet of the Apes to Stranger Things, and he's an all-around badass. To lean more about The Aaron Sims Company go to http://asc-vfx.com/ and hook up with them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/aaronsimscreative/ Also, the guys review another great ye...
Aug 15, 2016•1 hr 47 min
Summer wraps up with Suicide Squad, one of the biggest and most divisive blockbusters of the season! So many characters, so many storylines, so many things to discuss... Join CinemaSins as they take it all in and try to make sense of why Enchantress feels the need to constantly hula-hoop. Spoilers begin at 7:37 for those that haven't witnessed this unique movie experience. We'll be back on Monday for a new episode of SinCast. Keep in touch! Tweet us @cinemasins, comment on SoundCloud, ( https://...
Aug 10, 2016•42 min
CinemaSins tackles the 1992iest review of the best movies of 1992 in the history of podcasts about 1992. This is the year that gave us Tom Cruise squaring off with Jack Nicholson in court, Gene Hackman vs Clint Eastwood in the American West, and Pauly Shore battling the English language. Plus: From a listener question on SoundCloud... What are the most epic fight scenes in movie history? One on one? Improvised? Funny??? Find out what the crew picks as the best fights in film in this week's episo...
Aug 08, 2016•1 hr 27 min
SinCast is back with a brand spankin' new bonus episode reviewing Jason Bourne! We've been looking forward to this since the Super Bowl teaser... did it meet expectations, exceed them, or disappoint? Find out on the latest MINIPOD! We'll be back on Monday for a new episode of SinCast. Keep in touch! Tweet us @cinemasins, comment on SoundCloud, ( https://soundcloud.com/cinemasins ) subscribe to the subreddit ( https://www.reddit.com/r/CinemaSins/ ) and email us at cinemasinssincast@gmail.com . Ad...
Aug 03, 2016•39 min
Join CinemaSins as they talk about movies that make them think before, during and after watching. Movies can bring out intellectual curiosity, powerful emotional responses, and sometimes even a re-evaluation of values. These are the movies discussed today, with some examples you'll see coming, and some you won't! Also, the Best Movies of 1991 are reviewed! Will a brilliant, smooth-talking psychopath conquer a kinder, gentler cyborg psychopath? Can a visitor to Lake Winnipesaukee or a cast of Tal...
Aug 01, 2016•1 hr 36 min
CinemaSins brings you a BRAND NEW bonus minipod during this summer season, taking on Star Trek Beyond, with its straightforward narraative, badass-but-maybe-seen-before starbase, robo-bees, and hip hop nostalgia. Listen to see if Justin Lin's latest offering can break the streak of a so-far underwhelming summer. We'll be back on Monday for a new episode of SinCast. Keep in touch! Tweet us @cinemasins, comment on SoundCloud, ( https://soundcloud.com/cinemasins ) subscribe to the subreddit ( https...
Jul 27, 2016•29 min
The guys from CinemaSins break down music that will forever be associated with a moment in film. Join the discussion that crosses all genres, between hip hop, classic rock, unfortunate reggae, electronic trip hop, classical masterpieces, and Mark Wahlberg! Plus, the guys take a deep dive into the best films of the beginning of the best decade in all of decades... 1990! Will Kevin Costner Dance into the crown, will a precocious 8-year old win for psychopathic behavior? Will a trio of dangerous mo...
Jul 25, 2016•1 hr 24 min
The guys from CinemaSins are back with a bonus minipod, reviewing the remake/reboot/re-imagining of Ghostbusters! Will this new vision honor or betray the beloved source material? Will the cast show off their sizable comedic chops? Will there be cameos??? Um... ok, yes... there are cameos. We'll be back on Monday for a new episode of SinCast. Keep in touch! Tweet us @cinemasins, comment on SoundCloud, ( https://soundcloud.com/cinemasins ) subscribe to the subreddit ( https://www.reddit.com/r/Cin...
Jul 19, 2016•30 min
The CinemaSins crew break down the best and worst of summer blockbusters past, present and future, and discuss what works, what doesn't, and why it's ridiculous to continue to destroy landmarks. Plus, a deep dive into one of the best years in film, 1989! Will a Crusader win the crown, or a Crusade? Will Lloyd Dobler continue to win our hearts, or will an unconventional rom-com pull an upset? Check it all out on this week's SinCast! Join us every Monday for a new episode of SinCast, and keep in t...
Jul 18, 2016•1 hr 42 min
The CinemaSins crew break down what does and doesn't work in sports movies, including when you're just one player away, when you need some celestial assistance in the outfield, and when it's appropriate to be hit by a Volkswagon in a PGA Tour fairway... All this plus the best of a deep 1988! Will John McClane and his undershirt win the day, will a Ghost with the Most pull an upset, or will an unconventional piano recital win our hearts and minds??? Find out on this week's SinCast!!! Join us ever...
Jul 11, 2016•1 hr 32 min
The CinemaSins crew takes on Game of Thrones in an in-depth discussion about the series so far. Who are we rooting for? What's happening to Daenerys next season? What are the favorite moments from the series? Join the guys for this and more! Also, the best films from one of the best years in cinema are reviewed, from The Princess Bride to Predator to The Untouchables to Evil Dead II to Fatal Attraction... Which will be crowned??? Join us every Monday for a new episode of SinCast, and keep in tou...
Jul 04, 2016•1 hr 21 min
Join the CinemaSins fellas for a thoughtful review of one of the most derided films of the summer, Independence Day: Apocalypse. Er... Election Year. Um... Oh yeah, Resurgence! What was hilariously bad and what was hilariously awful? Find out on this bonus episode of SinCast! We'll be back on Monday for a new episode of SinCast. Keep in touch! Tweet us @cinemasins, comment on SoundCloud, ( https://soundcloud.com/cinemasins ) subscribe to the subreddit ( https://www.reddit.com/r/CinemaSins/ ) and...
Jul 01, 2016•32 min
The CinemaSins crew discuss superhero genre crossovers (43:15 if you want to skip there)! Batman in a horror movie? Quentin Tarantino directing a comic book movie? Spider-Man in a romantic comedy? All this and more! Plus, the guys discuss the greatest movies from 1986, which had a stacked roster, including Ferris Bueller, Platoon, Aliens, and Star Trek: Save the Whales. The guys cover Q&A's about the most over the top movie deaths and worst films made by great directors. Also, let us know if...
Jun 27, 2016•1 hr 34 min
Join the CinemaSins crew as they attempt to "sell" movies to each other, either ones they haven't seen or didn't like on the first watch. Misleading titles, unexpectedly moving films, slightly disguised pornography, and a terrible, terrible movie are all up for discussion. Also, after this discussion, all three of the guys separately watched Locke upon Jeremy's suggestion that same night, and all loved it. Also, the guys see if anything can beat Back to the Future for the Best of 1985, Jeremy fi...
Jun 20, 2016•1 hr 26 min
Join the SinCast crew to hear about the craziest, weirdest, and most controversial experiences of their movie theater careers. Casual racism, lubricant slippage, and brainwraps are all included on the 2nd edition of THEATER STORIES! All this plus the best film of 1984! The math gets complicated since there are so many amazing movies this year. Help us figure it out as we crown the champion of the year... Will it be the O.G. Ghostbusters? A carousing composer? A DeathBot? Or a band of hardcore Br...
Jun 13, 2016•1 hr 39 min
Join the CinemaSins crew as they go through the process of how sins are conceived, birthed, and edited, using many examples of videos you've watched before, but may have wondered how they devised what ended up on the screen. This is a "peek behind the curtain" to show everyone what kinds of things are cut and how much damn thought goes into the famous "Everything Wrong With..." videos. All this plus a review of the best movies of 1983! Will Return of the Jedi win hearts and minds with their ador...
Jun 06, 2016•1 hr 31 min
Join SinCast for a surprisingly deep exploration into the newest over-coloned summer blockbuster about infighting superheroes... X-Men: Apocalypse! What did it do wrong? What did it do right? (Spoiler--Quicksilver) Why does the villain need friends? We'll be back on Monday at full strength for a new episode of SinCast. Keep in touch! Tweet us @cinemasins, comment on SoundCloud, ( https://soundcloud.com/cinemasins ) subscribe to the subreddit ( https://www.reddit.com/r/CinemaSins/ ) and email us ...
Jun 03, 2016•39 min
Everyone likes the bad guy! The CinemaSins crew run through a list of the worst/best villains in movie history, from an unexpectedly intense Disney baddie to a dictator that pulls Satan's strings to an iconic madman. Make sure to bring the Chianti... Also, the best movies of 1982, an iconic year in cinema, are counted down. Which will win... E.T.? Blade Runner? First Blood? The answer wasn't so simple this time. All this plus a rundown of the films on the IMDB Top 100 that the guys haven't seen ...
May 30, 2016•1 hr 41 min
Chris, Jeremy and Barrett compare some of the poorest bastards in cinema with the luckiest ones ever. Shoddy detective work, sex in psychiatric hospitals, and uninvited mutations are covered. Also, the best films from 1981 are reviewed. 1981 gave us Raiders of the Lost Ark! And... some other things! Somehow it came up in discussion, so if you're interested in the guys' opinion of Age of Ultron stick around after the main episode for a post-credit scene! All this plus a showdown over who the is t...
May 23, 2016•1 hr 20 min
