For The Love Of Cinema

Super hero films are all the rage these days.  Marvel is as big as it has ever been.  Though, one of the movies that helped it get there is X-Men from 2000.   Join us for a retro episode as we take a look back to one of the seminole films that helped the super hero genre really start to gain popularity. X-MEN, Dir. Bryan Singer.    Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com Thank you for Listening!  Which of the original X-Men trilogy films is your favorite?

Return to Middle Earth and witness the 2nd age of Tolkien's Epic fantasy world unfold.   Travel back thousands of years from the War of the Ring to the defeat of Morgoth.  The elves are plentiful and the Kingdom of Numenor flourishes.  Yet evil stirs as Morgoth's Lieutenant, Sauron, escaped defeat and is in hiding, putting into motion his plan that will cover all the world in a second darkness.  Witness the beginning of the end of Numenor and most of her people.   0:05:30 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:18:50 *** What's Streaming  *** NETFLIX EVERYTHING MUST GO, Dir. Dan Rush - Will Farrell, Rebecca Hall, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Michael Pena. 2010 MORBIUS, Dir. Daniel Espinosa - Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Jared Harris, Michael Keaton, Tyrese Gibson. 2022 OLD SCHOOL, Dir. Todd Phillips - Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Will Farrell, Jeremy Piven, Ellen Pompeo, Seann William Scott, Matt Walsh, Elisha Cuthbert, Juliette Lewis. 2003 0:26:20 - Trailers - THE SON / CONFESS FLETCH / THE LAST OF US (Teaser)   0:32

Sylvester Stallone is a name pretty synonymous with more violent characters.  He also has some of the most iconic characters in Hollywood to his name in Rambo and Rocky, just to name a few.  Samaritan could have been one of those with a little more care and attention paid to the story.   Samaritan is a great concept with a few great ideas bundled in, though stolen they may be.  It, unfortunately, fails in execution. Tune in to find out why.     SAMARITAN, Dir. Julius Avery  ( Grayson 5 / Roger 5 / Chris 6 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Cate Marsh.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an

Twilight meets cheesy PG13 jump scare horror.  If you like those things then you'll love this movie, if not, you probably won't.  Either way, you're invited to listen to the episode.       0:06:30 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:47:00 *** What's Streaming  *** HBOMAX BELFAST, Dir. Kenneth Branagh – Judi Dench, Jamie Dornan, Jude Hill, Caitriona Balfe. 2021 HOT TUB TIME MACHINE, Dir. Steve Pink. – John Cusak, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke, Sebastian Stan, Chevy Chase.  2010 INCEPTION, Christopher Nolan – Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Ken Watanabe, Cillian Murphy, Tom Beringer, Marion Cotillard, Pete Postlewaithe, Michael Caine 2010. 0:28:45 - Trailers - THE SON / CONFESS FLETCH / THE LAST OF US (Teaser)   0:53:00 - THE INVITATION, Dir. Jessica M. Thompson ( Grayson 3 / Roger 3  ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For

Game of Thrones.  Dem Thrones.  Not ever in TV history has there been a more talked about show "around the water cooler."  It took the world by storm, had some of the biggest viewing numbers imaginable for TV and went out one one of the most sour notes.  Really, it's a head scratcher.   Luckily, House of the Dragon started off well- fits right in universe and feels like GoT.    HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S1:E1, HBO  ( Grayson / Roger / Chris - Strong start to HotD ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Cate Marsh.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com

Dragon Ball (Z) is a name pretty synonymous with anime. It's been around for decades and has grown is popularity to incredible heights.  Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero is s film that fits right into the universe (Dragon Ball) that has existed for decades and still manages to bring the heart and emotion as well as staple moments from the franchise people love and have come to expect.  This is truly a triumph for fans of the genre.  How many film franchises can you say that about over the decades?  Not many.        0:08:45 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:23:30 *** What's Streaming  *** HULU REIGN OF FIRE, Dir. Rob Bowen – Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey. 2002 BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA, Dir. John Carpenter – Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun. 1986 URBAN LEGEND, Dir. Jamie Blanks – Jared Leto, Alicia Witt, Michael Rosenbaum, Joshua Jackson, Loretta Divine. 1998 0:28:30 - Trailers - THE GREATEST BEER RUN EVER / HOUSE OF DARKNESS / THE GOOD HOUSE   0:39:00 - DRAGON BALL SUPER: SUPER HERO, Dir. Tets

Russell Crow, Ray Winstone, Jodi May.  All reasons to be curious about this movie, as you should be.  Cinderella Man exists, could be argued is the best boxing film to date.  Russell crow at the top of his game and Prizefighter is Russell crow...NOT at the top of his game, though still a damn fine actor.   PRIZEFIGHTER: THE LIFE OF JEM BELCHER, Dir. Daniel Graham  ( Grayson 3 / Roger 3 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Cate Marsh.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com.

Jamie Foxx.  $100 Million Dollar Budget.  Netflix.  Seems like it should be a recipe for greatness, right?  WRONG!  Something with the Netflix formula is now starting to really impact how they tell the stories of their original content.  Day Shift is a good example.  See if what we say aligns with what you though?           0:08:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:24:00 *** What's Streaming  *** DISNEY+ THE SORCERER’S APPRENTICE, Dir. Jon Turtletaub – Nic Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer, Monica Belluci. 2010 FATHER OF THE BRIDE, Dir. Charles Shyer – Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Kimberly Williams. 1991. NEVER BEEN KISSED, Dir. Raja Gosnell – Drew Barrymore, David Arquette, Molly Shannon, John C Reilly. 1999 0:28:50 - Trailers - BANDIT / RAVEN'S HOLLOW / ABOUT FATE   0:35:00 - DAY SHIFT, Dir. J.J. Perry ( Grayson 5 / Roger 4 / Chris 3 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Ant

The incredible true story of an almost impossible rescue in Thailand in a series of underground caves that are flooding.  Viggo, Colin, and Joel.  Ron Howard at the helm.  Do you need more reason to watch?  13 LIVES, Dir. Ron Howard  ( Grayson 8 / Roger 8 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Cate Marsh.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com

A Bullet Train in Japan.  Brad Pitt.  Lemon and Tangerine.  A Yakuza mob boss.  A venomous snake.  Tarantino style action.  This is a potent mix.  Bullet Train is a pretty crazy ride from start to finish.  Convoluted, yes, but so much fun.           0:07:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:17:30 *** What's Streaming  *** AMAZON  THE LOST CITY, Dir. Aaron Nee – Sandra Bullock, Brad Pitt, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Stephen Lang.  2022 TRAIN TO BUSAN, Dir. Sang-Ho Yeon – Gong Yoo, Yu-mi Jung, Ma Dong Seok, Su-an Kim. 2016. HANSEL & GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS, Dir. Tommy Workloa – Jeremy Renner, Jemma Arterton, Peter Stormare, Femke Jensen, Robin Atkin Downes. 2013 0:20:00 - Trailers - THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN / JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 / I AM GROOT    0:30:30 - BULLET TRAIN, Dir. David Leitch ( Grayson 6 / Roger 6 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtub

"Gooo!  Get to the Choppa!"  That line has been memed into oblivion from 1987- The first and best of the Predator franchise.  2022 brings us a new contender for the throne in the form of Prey- 1917 Comanche Warriors do battle against a high tech enemy we have come to love and call, Predator. PREY, Dir. Dan Trachtenberg  ( Grayson 7 / Roger 7.5 / Chris 7.5 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Cate Marsh.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com Thank you for Listening!  Which one is best?  1987 or 2022?

DC really struggles with producing great content for some reason.  We know that from the DCEU.  What happened to DC League of Super-Pets though?  its slightly better than generic, and that is just a loss for DC altogether and WAG.     0:12:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:19:30 *** What's Streaming  *** NETFLIX 8 MILE, Dir. Curtis Hanson - Eminem, Brittany Murphy, Kim Basinger, Mekhi Pfifer, Evan Jones, Eugene Byrd, Michael Shannon, Anthony Mackie. 2002 BIG DADDY, Dir. Dennis Dugan - Adam Sandler, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Stewart, Cole Sprouse, Josh Mostel, Leslie Mann. 1999 GOODFELLAS, Dir. Martin Scorsese - Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino.  1990.  0:23:00 - Trailers - MEDIEVAL / SAMARITAN / BREAKING   0:37:00 - DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS, Dir. Jared Stern / Sam Levine ( Grayson 5 / Roger 5 / Chris 7 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett.

Ryan Gosling.  Chris evans.  The Russo Brothers.  Netflix.  Nearly unlimited budget. The Gray Man SHOULD HAVE BEEN a 10/10.  But is absolutely NOT a 10/10.  What happened?   THE GRAY MAN, Dir. Anthony Russo / Joe Russo  ( Grayson 6 / Cate 7.5 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Cate Marsh.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com Thank you for Listening!  "Hey, Guuuurl!"

Jordan Peele is doing quite well for himself.  Get Out.  Us.  Nope.  All have wonderful things in common and really keep you in your seat until the end credits roll, and even a little after.  This one, we are happy to say, is pretty great!  Thank you, Jordan Peele!   0:09:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:28:50 *** What's Streaming  *** HBOMAX NEWS OF THE WORLD, Dir. Paul Greengrass- Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel. 2020 THE WORLD'S END, Dir. Edgar Wright – Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Martin Freeman, Eddie Marsan, Rosamund Pike. 2013 DODGEBALL, Dir. Rawson Marshall Thurber – Vince Vaugn, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Rip Torn. 2004 0:30:10 - Trailers - BLACK PANTHER 2: WAKANDA FOREVER / ME TIME / SHE HULK 0:39:40 - NOPE, Dir. Jordan Peele ( Grayson 7 / Chris 7 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow

There are so many wonderful animated movies to choose from, if you're craving one.  And from many different studios.  Netflix has given us one that is a real contender, and it's great!    THE SEA BEAST, Dir. Chris Williams  ( Grayson 7 / Chris 7.5 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com Thank you for Listening!  

Another book adaption.  Though, mega popular book on The NY Times best seller list for MANY weeks straight.  Books, historically, are much better than their film counter parts and this one is no exception.  But, there's also some great stuff going on n this film.     0:13:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:19:00 *** What's Streaming  *** HULU JOY RIDE, Dir. John Dahl – Paul Walker, Steve Zahn, Leelee Sobieske. 2001 WE OWN THE NIGHT, Dir. James Gray – Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes. 2007 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY, Dir. Bryan Singer – Rami Malek, Lucy Boynton, Aiden Gillen, Tom Hollander. 2018 0:21:15 - Trailers - LOTR: THE RINGS OF POWER / THE PATIENT / HOUSE OF THE DRAGON 0:30:30 - WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING, Dir. Olivia Newman ( Grayson 5 / Roger 4 / Chris 3.5 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest appearance by Christoph Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and supp

Kevin Hart.  Woody Harrelson.  Netflix.  Seems like a potent mix, right?   THE MAN FROM TORONTO, Dir. Patrick Hughes  ( Grayson 3 / Roger 3 / Chris 3 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com Thank you for Listening!  Don't "Teddy" anymore movies, Netflix!

Thor- he's a beautiful man and awesome god.  Yet, his character is stupid and his newest movie lacks all depth and any complexity.  What is going on, Marvel?   0:08:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0:20:10 *** What's Streaming  *** DISNEY+ FREE GUY, Dir. Shawn Levy – Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Lil Rel Howery, Taika Waititi. 2021 THE ROCKETEER, Dir. Joe Johnson – Bill Campbell, Alan Arkin, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Sorvino. 1991 THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, Dir. Michael Gracey – Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Effron, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya. 2018 0:22:00 - Trailers - DAY SHIFT / SPIN ME ROUND / LUCK 0:28:00 - THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER, Dir. Taika Waititi ( Grayson 5.5 / Roger 6 / Chris 6 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest appearance by Christoph Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and

Beavis and Butt-Head was a staple in the 90's.  The comedy stylings of and animations style are very reminiscent of that time.  Nostalgic, even, for many people.  How does the same product hold up, 2+ decades later?  Extremely well, we are happy to report. BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD DO THE UNIVERSE, Dir. Albert Calleros / John Rice  ( Grayson 8 / Roger 7 / Chris 6.5 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Guest Appearance by Christopher Boughan.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and support our short video discussions.  Roger wears aviators!  Please give a like and subscribe if you enjoy it.   Follow the show on Twitter @lovecinemapod and check out the Facebook page for updates.  Rate, subscribe and leave a comment or two.  Every Little bit helps.  Send us an email to fortheloveofcinemapodcast@gmail.com Thank you for Listening!  The 90's are back!

Minions!  We all love the minions and the "Minionese" they speak.  It really is adorable and hilarious at the same time.  If you watched this one, we're sure you enjoyed it.  Just how much, though?   0:08:00 - Box Office and upcoming releases. 0: *** What's Streaming  *** AMAZON NO TIME TO DIE, Die. Cary Joji Fukunaga - Daniel Craig, Ana De Armas, Rami Malek, Ralph Fiennes, Jeffrey Wright, Christoph Waltz. 2021 MARRY ME, Dir. Kat Coiro - Jennifer Lopez, John Bradley, Sarah Silverman, Chloe Coleman. 2022 SNAKE EYES: G.I.JOE ORIGINS, Dir. Robert Schwentke - Henry Golding, Iko Uwais, Peter Mensah, Samara Weaving, Andrew Koji - 2021 0:14:20 - Trailers - WHITE BIRD: A WONDER STORY / THE WATCHER / CLERKS III 0:25:20 - MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU, Dir. Kyle Balda, Brad Abelson, Jonathan Del Val ( Grayson 5.5 / Chris 6 ) Hosted, produced and mixed by Grayson Maxwell and Roger Stillion.  Music by Chad Wall. Quality Assurance by Anthony Emmett. Visit the new Youtube channel, "For the Love of Cinema" to follow and sup