Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review John Wick. Directed by David Leitch and Chad Stahelski. With Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen. An ex-hitman comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything from him. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • John Wick The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Recommend (with Caveat) • Christopher: Must See...
Oct 30, 2014•1 hr 14 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Fury. Directed by David Ayer. With Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman. April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy commands a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Out-numbered, out-gunned, and with a rookie soldier thrust into their platoon, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming ...
Oct 22, 2014•1 hr 13 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Guest. Directed by Adam Wingard. With Dan Stevens, Sheila Kelley, Maika Monroe. A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured ...
Oct 16, 2014•55 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Judge. Directed by David Dobkin. With Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga. Big city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth and, along the way, reconnects with his estranged family. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: •...
Oct 14, 2014•58 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Gone Girl. Directed by David Fincher. With Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris. With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Gone Girl The Verdict: • Carson: Must S...
Oct 07, 2014•1 hr 18 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Equalizer. Directed Antoine Fuqua. With Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas, Chloë Grace Moretz. A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by - he has to help her. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patr...
Sep 29, 2014•1 hr 13 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review This Is Where I Leave You. Directed by Shawn Levy. With Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Jane Fonda. When their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick Featured Review: • This...
Sep 28, 2014•51 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Tusk. Directed by Kevin Smith. With Justin Long, Michael Parks, Haley Joel Osment. When podcaster Wallace Bryton goes missing in the backwoods of Manitoba while interviewing a mysterious seafarer named Howard Howe, his best friend Teddy and girlfriend Allison team with an ex-cop to look for him. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Tusk...
Sep 24, 2014•1 hr
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Skeleton Twins. Directed by Craig Johnson. With Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Luke Wilson. Having both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Skeleton Twins The Verdict: • Carson: Recommend (With Caveat) • Stephen:...
Sep 23, 2014•1 hr 10 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Ida. Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski. With Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik. Anna, a young novitiate nun in 1960s Poland, is on the verge of taking her vows when she discovers a dark family secret dating back to the years of the Nazi occupation. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Ida The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend (With Caveat) • Christopher: Pass (Wi...
Sep 18, 2014•52 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review The Congress. Directed by Ari Folman. With Robin Wright, Harvey Keitel, Jon Hamm. An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Congress The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Must Avoid Music for this Episode: • The Congress (Orig...
Sep 16, 2014•56 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Starred Up. Directed by David Mackenzie. With Jack O'Connell, Ben Mendelsohn, Rupert Friend. A troubled and explosively violent teenager is transferred to adult prison where he finally meets his match - a man who also happens to be his father. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Starred Up The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Mus...
Sep 08, 2014•1 hr 15 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Frank. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson. With Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal. Jon, a young wanna-be musician, discovers he's bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Frank The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Ste...
Sep 03, 2014•1 hr
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The One I Love. Directed by Charlie McDowell. With Mark Duplass, Elisabeth Moss, Ted Danson. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The One I love The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Dedicated to the One I Love - The Mamas and the Papas Contact the show: • email: fans@thesp...
Aug 26, 2014•1 hr 33 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review What If. Directed by Michael Dowse. With Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park. Wallace, who is burned out from a string of failed relationships, forms an instant bond with Chantry, who lives with her longtime boyfriend. Together, they puzzle out what it means if your best friend is also the love of your life. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featur...
Aug 18, 2014•51 min
Episode Description: In this listener requested episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Snowpiercer. Directed by Joon-ho Bong. With Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, Tilda Swinton. Set in a future where a failed climate-change experiment kills all life on the planet except for a lucky few who boarded the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe, where a class system emerges. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured R...
Aug 12, 2014•1 hr 37 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Calvary. Directed by John Michael McDonagh. With Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly. After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Calvary The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Recommend (with...
Aug 11, 2014•50 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Guardians of the Galaxy. Directed by James Gunn. With Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper. Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Guardians of the Galaxy The Verdict: • Car...
Aug 06, 2014•1 hr 1 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Boyhood. Director by Richard Linklater. With Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke. The life of a young man, Mason, from age 5 to age 18. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Boyhood The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Boyhood (Music from the Motion Picture) Cont...
Jul 29, 2014•58 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Lucy. Directed by Luc Besson. With Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Min-sik Choi. A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Lucy The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Stephen: Pass (with Caveat) • Ch...
Jul 28, 2014•1 hr
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Wish I Was Here. Directed by Zach Braff. With Zach Braff, Joey King, Pierce Gagnon. Aidan Bloom is a 35-year-old man who finds himself at major crossroads, which forces him to examine his life, his career, and his family. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Wish I Was Here The Verdict: • Carson: Recommend (with Caveat) • Stephen: Pass ...
Jul 22, 2014•1 hr 19 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Directed by Matt Reeves. With Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis. A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived, as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth's dominant ...
Jul 15, 2014•1 hr 36 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review Deliver Us From Evil. Directed by Scott Derrickson. With Eric Bana, Édgar Ramírez, Olivia Munn. NY police officer Ralph Sarchie investigates a series of crimes. He joins forces with an unconventional priest, schooled in the rituals of exorcism, to combat the possessions that are terrorizing their city. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick Featured Review: • Deliver Us From Evil The Verdict:...
Jul 08, 2014•46 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review Transformers: Age of Extinction. Directed by Michael Bay. With Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor. An automobile mechanic and his daughter make a discovery that brings down the Autobots - and a paranoid government official - on them. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick Featured Review: • Transformers: Age of Extinction The Verdict: • Carson: Must See • Christopher: Either vow to neve...
Jun 30, 2014•1 hr 16 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review How to Train Your Dragon 2 Directed by Dean DeBlois. With Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler. When Hiccup and Toothless discover an ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Rev...
Jun 21, 2014•1 hr 20 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review 22 Jump Street Directed by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller. With Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, Ice Cube. After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • 22 Jump Street The Verdict: • Carson: Must ...
Jun 16, 2014•56 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Edge of Tomorrow. Director by Doug Liman. With Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Bill Paxton. An officer finds himself caught in a time loop in a war with an alien race. His skills increase as he faces the same brutal combat scenarios, and his union with a Special Forces warrior gets him closer and closer to defeating the enemy. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Mille...
Jun 10, 2014•1 hr 15 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick have a quick discussion of Maleficent. Directed by Robert Stromberg. With Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley. A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child may be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick Featured Review: • Maleficent The Verdict: • Carson: Must Avoid • Christopher: Must Avo...
Jun 10, 2014•16 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review A Million Ways to Die in the West. Directed by Seth MacFarlane. With Seth MacFarlane, Charlize Theron, Liam Neeson. As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: •...
Jun 01, 2014•58 min
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review X-Men: Days of Future Past. Directed by Bryan Singer. With Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman. The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese with Carson Patrick and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • X-Men: Days of Future Past The Verdict: • Carson:...
May 26, 2014•1 hr 6 min
