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The Spoiler Warning

Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Millerwww.thespoilerwarning.com
Each week, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller dive in, debate, discuss, and argue over the latest film releases coming to a theater near you.
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Episodes

Review 707: Jurassic World Dominion

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Jurassic World Dominion. Directed by Colin Trevorrow. With Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Laura Dern. Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, dinosaurs now live--and hunt--alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a planet they now share with history's mo...

Jun 24, 20221 hr 37 min

Review 706: Top Gun Maverick

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Top Gun Maverick. Directed by Joseph Kosinski. With Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, and Miles Teller. After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Top G...

Jun 19, 20221 hr 23 min

Review 705: Men

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Men. Directed by Alex Garland. With Jessie Buckley, Rory Kinnear, and Paapa Essiedu. A young woman goes on a solo vacation to the English countryside following the death of her ex-husband. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Men The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • A Forest Dark by Alon Peret...

Jun 19, 202253 min

Review 704: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Directed by Sam Raimi. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor. Dr. Stephen Strange casts a forbidden spell that opens the doorway to the multiverse, including alternate versions of himself, whose threat to humanity is too great for the combined forces of Strange, Wong, and Wanda Maximoff. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and ...

May 14, 20221 hr 12 min

Review 703: Dual

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Dual. Directed by Riley Stearns. With Karen Gillan, Aaron Paul, and Beulah Koale. A woman opts for a cloning procedure after she receives a terminal diagnosis but when she recovers her attempts to have her clone decommissioned fail, leading to a court-mandated duel to the death. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Dual The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with...

May 14, 202231 min

Review 702: The Northman

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Northman. Directed by Robert Eggers. With Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, and Claes Bang. From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Northman The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Chris...

May 04, 202239 min

Review 701: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. Directed by Tom Gormican. With Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal, and Tiffany Haddish. In this action-packed comedy, Nicolas Cage plays Nick Cage, channeling his iconic characters as he's caught between a superfan (Pedro Pascal) and a CIA agent (Tiffany Haddish). Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Unbearable Weight of ...

Apr 30, 202227 min

Review 700: Sonic the Hedgehog & Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Sonic the Hedgehog & Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Directed by Jeff Fowler. With James Marsden, Jim Carrey, and Ben Schwartz. When the manic Dr Robotnik returns to Earth with a new ally, Knuckles the Echidna, Sonic and his new friend Tails is all that stands in their way. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review 1: • Sonic the Hedgehog The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for ...

Apr 26, 20221 hr 24 min

Review 699: Windfall

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Windfall. Directed by Charlie McDowell. With Jason Segel, Lily Collins, and Jesse Plemons. A man breaks into a tech billionaire's empty vacation home, but things go sideways when the arrogant mogul and his wife arrive for a last-minute getaway. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Windfall The Verdict: • Stephen: Pass with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rent...

Apr 19, 202231 min

Review 698: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Everything Everywhere All at Once. An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Everything Everywhere All at Once The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: ...

Apr 05, 20221 hr 4 min

Review 697: The Adam Project

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Adam Project. Directed by Shawn Levy. Ryan Reynolds, Walker Scobell, and Mark Ruffalo. After accidentally crash-landing in 2022, time-traveling fighter pilot Adam Reed teams up with his 12-year-old self for a mission to save the future. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Adam Project The Verdict: • Stephen: Must Avoid • Christopher: Wait for Rental...

Mar 24, 202246 min

Review 696: The Batman

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Batman. Directed by Matt Reeves. With Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, and Jeffrey Wright. When the Riddler, a sadistic serial killer, begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Batman The Verdict: • Stephen: M...

Mar 12, 20221 hr 21 min

Review 695: Kimi

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Kimi. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Zoë Kravitz, Erika Christensen, and Rita Wilson. An agoraphobic Seattle tech worker uncovers evidence of a crime. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Kimi The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Cannal Chase by Jakub Pietras Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarni...

Mar 06, 202248 min

Review 694: Nightmare Alley

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Nightmare Alley. Directed by Guillermo del Toro. With Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, and Toni Collette. An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Nightmare Alley The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christ...

Feb 25, 202239 min

Review 693: Red Rocket

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Red Rocket. Directed by Sean Baker. With Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, and Suzanna Son. Mikey Saber is a washed-up porn star who returns to his small Texas hometown, not that anyone really wants him back. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Red Rocket The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Lucky Strike by Zach Sorgen Con...

Feb 15, 20221 hr

Sundance 2022: 8 Award-Winning Films

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller discuss 8 award-winning films from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • 892 • After Yang • blood • Cha Cha Real Smooth • Emergency • Klondike • Nanny • Navalny • Palm Trees and Power Lines Music for this Episode: • 2022 Sundance Film Festival Jingle Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: • Please help us by taking o...

Feb 09, 20221 hr 17 min

Sundance 2022: Cha Cha Real Smooth

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Cha Cha Real Smooth from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Cooper Raiff. With Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, and Evan Assante. A young man who works as a Bar Mitzvah party host strikes up a friendship with a mother and her autistic daughter. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Cha Cha Real Smooth The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Mus...

Jan 27, 202230 min

Bonus: Recapping the films of 2021

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller recap their favorite films of 2021. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Stephen's list: 1. C'Mon C'Mon 2. Pig 3. Power of the Dog 4. Flee 5. Test Pattern 6. Bo Burnham: Inside 7. The Green Knight 8. Identifying Features 9. The Killing of Two Lovers 10. Compartment No 6 Christopher's List: 1. Mass 2. C'mon, C'mon 3. Pig 4. The Power of the Dog 5. The Green Knight 6. Nine Days 7. Silent Night 8. Alo...

Jan 14, 20221 hr 56 min

Review 692: C’mon C’mon

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of C’mon C’mon. Directed by Mike Mills. With Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, and Woody Norman. When his sister asks him to look after her son, a radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his energetic nephew to show him life away from Los Angeles. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • C’mon C’mon The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must S...

Jan 04, 202232 min

Review 691: The Power of the Dog

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Power of the Dog. Directed by Jane Campion. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, and Jesse Plemons. Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother brings home a new wife and her son, Phil torments them until he finds himself exposed to the possibility of love. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Pow...

Dec 18, 20211 hr 17 min

Review 690: tick, tick…BOOM!

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of tick, tick…BOOM!. Directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda. With Andrew Garfield, Alexandra Shipp, and Robin de Jesus. On the cusp of his 30th birthday, a promising young theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressures of life as an artist in New York City. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • tick, tick…BOOM! The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christoph...

Dec 09, 202140 min

Review 689: Last Night in Soho

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Last Night in Soho. Directed by Edgar Wright. With Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Matt Smith. An aspiring fashion designer is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer. But the glamour is not all it appears to be and the dreams of the past start to crack and splinter into something darker. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller ...

Nov 30, 202132 min

Review 688: No Time to Die

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of No Time to Die. Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. With Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, and Rami Malek. James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • No ...

Nov 24, 20211 hr 10 min

Review 687: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. With Simu Liu, Awkwafina, and Tony Chiu-Wai Leung. Shang-Chi, the master of weaponry-based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past after being drawn into the Ten Rings organization. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings The Verdict: • Stephe...

Nov 19, 202144 min

Review 686: I’m Your Man

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of I’m Your Man. Directed by Maria Schrader. With Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens, and Sandra Hüller. In order to obtain research funds for her studies, a scientist accepts an offer to participate in an extraordinary experiment: for three weeks, she is to live with a humanoid robot, created to make her happy. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • I’m Your Man The Verd...

Nov 16, 202120 min

Review 685: Dear Evan Hansen

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Dear Evan Hansen. Directed by Stephen Chbosky. With Ben Platt, Julianne Moore, and Kaitlyn Dever. Film adaptation of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical about Evan Hansen, a high school senior with Social Anxiety disorder and his journey of self-discovery and acceptance following the suicide of a fellow classmate. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • D...

Nov 10, 202146 min

Review 684: Titane

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Titane. Directed by Julia Ducournau. With Vincent Lindon, Agathe Rousselle, and Garance Marillier. Following a series of unexplained crimes, a father is reunited with the son who has been missing for 10 years. Titane: A metal highly resistant to heat and corrosion, with high tensile strength alloys. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Titane The Verdict: • ...

Nov 05, 202145 min

Review 683: Dune

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Dune. Directed by Denis Villeneuve. With Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, and Zendaya. Feature adaptation of Frank Herbert's science fiction novel, about the son of a noble family entrusted with the protection of the most valuable asset and most vital element in the galaxy. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • Dune The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Chri...

Nov 02, 202136 min

Review 682: The Worst Person in the World

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Worst Person in the World. Directed by Joachim Trier. With Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, and Maria Grazia Di Meo. The chronicles of four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Fe...

Oct 29, 202149 min

Review 681: The Last Duel

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of The Last Duel. Directed by Ridley Scott. With Matt Damon, Adam Driver, and Jodie Comer. King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller Featured Review: • The Last Duel The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Epi...

Oct 26, 20211 hr 10 min
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