Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Order. Directed by Justin Kurzel. With Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, and Tye Sheridan. A series of bank robberies and car heists frightened communities in the Pacific Northwest. A lone FBI agent believes that the crimes were not the work of financially motivated criminals, but rather a group of dangerous domestic terrorists. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Fea...
Dec 14, 2024•38 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Gladiator II. Directed by Ridley Scott. With Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and Pedro Pascal. After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Gladiator II The...
Dec 09, 2024•35 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Wicked. Directed by Jon M. Chu. With Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jeff Goldblum. Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Glinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured...
Dec 07, 2024•48 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you an omnibus review of Memoir of a Snail, Juror #2, A Real Pain, and Small Things Like These. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Reviews: • Memoir of a Snail • Juror #2 • A Real Pain • Small Things Like These Memoir of a Snail Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Juror #2 Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend w...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Smile 2. Directed by Parker Finn. With Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Lukas Gage. About to embark on a world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her past. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Rev...
Nov 18, 2024•38 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Anora. Directed by Sean Baker. With Mikey Madison, Paul Weissman, and Lindsey Normington. Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • An...
Oct 31, 2024•42 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of It’s What’s Inside. Directed by Greg Jardin. With Brittany O'Grady, James Morosini, and Gavin Leatherwood. A group of friends gather for a pre-wedding party that descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend arrives with a mysterious game that awakens long-hidden secrets, desires and grudges. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: •...
Oct 29, 2024•44 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Joker: Folie à Deux. Directed by Todd Phillips. With Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, and Brendan Gleeson. Struggling with his dual identity, failed comedian Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn, while incarcerated at Arkham State Hospital. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Joker: Folie à Deux The Verdict: • Stephen: Pass with Cave...
Oct 18, 2024•33 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 3 of their coverage of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • Nightbitch • Matt and Mara • Daniela Forever • Bring Them Down • The Substance • The Piano Lesson • SATURDAY NIGHT • The Salt Path Music for this Episode: • Sensational by Ben Fox Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey:...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 2 of their coverage of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • Conclave • The Wild Robot • Queer • Riff Raff • The Brutalist • Under the Volcano • A Missing Part • Babygirl • The End Music for this Episode: • Sensational by Ben Fox Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: • Please h...
Sep 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 1 of their coverage of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • We Live in Time • The Life of Chuck • All of You • The Room Next Door • Eden • The Last Showgirl • The Assessment • Heretic Music for this Episode: • Sensational by Ben Fox Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: • Plea...
Sep 12, 2024•1 hr 2 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Alien: Romulus. Directed by Fede Alvarez. With Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, and Archie Renaux. While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonists come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Alien: Romulus The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend wit...
Sep 07, 2024•49 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Cuckoo. Directed by Tilman Singer. With Hunter Schafer, Jan Bluthardt, and Marton Csokas. A 17-year-old girl is forced to move with her family to a resort where things are not what they seem. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Cuckoo The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Mama Know...
Aug 23, 2024•54 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Trap. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. With Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, and Saleka Shyamalan. A father and his teen daughter attend a pop concert only to realize they've entered the center of a dark and sinister event. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Trap The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this...
Aug 12, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Deadpool & Wolverine. Directed by Shawn Levy. With Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and Emma Corrin. Deadpool is offered a place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe by the Time Variance Authority, but instead recruits a variant of Wolverine to save his universe from extinction. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Deadpool & Wolverine The Verdic...
Aug 05, 2024•1 hr
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Twisters. Directed by Lee Isaac Chung. With Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, and Anthony Ramos. A retired tornado-chaser and meteorologist is persuaded to return to Oklahoma to work with a new team and new technologies. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Twisters The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat ...
Jul 26, 2024•46 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller sit down for Part 2 of Stephen's recap of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Films: • Black Dog • Armand • Rumors • The Balconettes • Emilia Pérez • Horizon: An American Saga • The Substance • The Apprentance • The Shrouds • Anora • All We Imagine As Light • Beating Hearts • The Seed of the Sacred Fig • The Most Precious of Cargoes Contact the show: • em...
Jul 23, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Bad Boys: Ride or Die. Directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. With Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, and Vanessa Hudgens. This Summer, the world's favorite Bad Boys are back with their iconic mix of edge-of-your seat action and outrageous comedy but this time with a twist: Miami's finest are now on the run. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Ba...
Jul 22, 2024•36 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Hit Man. Directed by Richard Linklater. With Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, and Austin Amelio. A professor moonlighting as a hit man of sorts for his city police department, descends into dangerous, dubious territory when he finds himself attracted to a woman who enlists his services. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Hit Man The Verdict: • Stephe...
Jul 18, 2024•43 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Directed by George Miller. With Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, and Tom Burke. The origin story of renegade warrior Furiosa before her encounter and teamup with Mad Max. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Crash a...
Jun 04, 2024•34 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller sit down for Part 1 of Stephen's recap of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Films: • The Second Act • Directors’ Factory Philippines • Wild Diamond • Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga • The Girl with the Needle • Bird • Megalopolis • Christmas Eve in Miller's Point • Kinds of Kindness • Oh, Canada Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Sur...
May 24, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Challengers. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. With Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor. Tashi, a former tennis prodigy turned coach, turned her husband into a champion. But to overcome a losing streak, he needs to face his ex-best friend and Tashi's ex-boyfriend. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Challengers The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • C...
May 19, 2024•1 hr
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Directed by Guy Ritchie. With Henry Cavill, Alan Ritchson, and Alex Pettyfer. The British military recruits a small group of highly skilled soldiers to strike against German forces behind enemy lines during World War II. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare The Verdict: ...
May 06, 2024•31 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Civil War. Directed by Alex Garland. With Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, and Cailee Spaeny. A journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Civil War The Verdict: • Stephen: Re...
Apr 23, 2024•46 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Late Night with the Devil. Directed by Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes. With David Dastmalchian, Laura Gordon, and Ian Bliss. A live television broadcast in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Late Night with the Devil The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christophe...
Apr 07, 2024•44 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Road House. Directed by Doug Liman. With Jake Gyllenhaal, Daniela Melchior, and Conor McGregor. Ex-UFC fighter Dalton takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Road House The Verdict: • Stephen: Pass with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rental...
Apr 02, 2024•33 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Love Lies Bleeding. Directed by Rose Glass. With Anna Baryshnikov, Kristen Stewart, and Dave Franco. Gym manager Lou falls for Jackie, a bodybuilder who is passing through town en route to a competition in Las Vegas. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Love Lies Bleeding The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Renta...
Mar 31, 2024•39 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Problemista. Directed by Julio Torres. With Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, and RZA. Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in NY. As time runs out on his work visa, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Revie...
Mar 26, 2024•40 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Dune: Part Two. Directed by Denis Villeneuve. With Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and Rebecca Ferguson. Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Dune: Part Two The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Epi...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Photo Credit: Wilson Webb / Working Title / Focus Features Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Drive-Away Dolls. Directed by Ethan Coen. With Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, and Beanie Feldstein. Jamie regrets her breakup with her girlfriend, while Marian needs to relax. In search of a fresh start, they embark on an unexpected road trip to Tallahassee. Things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept ...
Feb 27, 2024•49 min
