Fresh Hop Cinema: Craft Beer. Movies. Life.

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from Geisthaus Brewing (Sacramento, CA) Beer 1 - "Mahara" // NZ Pils // 5.3% // Max - 3 Jonny - 7.1 Beer 2 - "Fog Lair" // Hazy Pale Lager // 6% // Max - 9 Jonny - 7.9 Film : "Mickey 17" (2025) directed by Bong Joon Ho. Ratings: Jonny - 8.4, Max - 8. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: "Last Breath" (2025) Directed by Alex Parkinson 4/10 - Jonny: Elevation (2024) Directed by George Nolfi 1/10 -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 9:10 - Beer 1 21:15 - Film (No Spoilers) 34:55 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 48:25 - Beer 2 1:06:00 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from South Lake Brewing (South Lake Tahoe, CA) Beer 1 - "Angora" // WCIPA // 6.7% // Max - 9 Jonny - 8.3 Beer 2 - "Sendtaur" // BA Stout // 11% // Max - 10 Jonny - 10 Film : "Sing Sing" (2024) directed by Greg Kwedar. Ratings: Jonny - 9.8, Max - 9. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: "A Simple Favor" (2018) directed by Paul Feig - Jonny: Venom: The Last Dance, Anora -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 7:35 - Beer 1 21:35 - Film (No Spoilers) 35:25 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 57:55 - Beer 2 1:12:15 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from Wondrous Brewing (Emeryville, CA) Beer 1 - "DDH Sleeping Chamber" // DDHWCIPA // 6.8% // Max - 4 Jonny - 7.7 Beer 2 - "Triple Cuff" // TIPA // 10.5% // Max - 6 Jonny - 4.5 Film : "Captain America: Brave New World" (2024) directed by Julius Onah. Ratings: Jonny - 1.3, Max - 4. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: "A Simple Favor" (2018) directed by Paul Feig, "Empire of the Dawn" (book pre-order) by Jay Kristoff. - Jonny: The Chjico Circus, White Lotus Season 3 -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 9:00 - Beer 1 19:10 - Film (No Spoilers) 31:50 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 41:55 - Beer 2 55:33 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from Tarantula Hill Brewing (Thousand Oaks, CA) Beer 1 - "Cali Day" // WCIPA // 6.2% // Max - 3 Jonny - 5.2 Beer 2 - "Liquid Candy" // Hazy IPA // 7.5% // Max - 9 Jonny - 9.3 Film : "Companion" (2024) directed by Drew Hancock. Ratings: Jonny - 7.2, Max - 6. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: New Single "Kind of Over Love", Onyx Storm (2025 Novel by Rebecca Yarros) - Jonny: The Madness (2024 Netflix) -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 7:00 - Beer 1 17:37 - Film (No Spoilers) 30:20 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 41:50 - Beer 2 1:00:00 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from Unsung Brewing (Anaheim, CA) Beer "DDH Citrique" // DDH WCIPA // 6.5% // Max - 6 Jonny - 5.9 Beer 2 - "Regeneration" // Hazy IPA // 6.5% // Max - 9 Jonny - 8.2 Film : "The Brutalist" (2024) directed by Brady Corbet. Ratings: Jonny - 9.1, Max - 7. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: Lovecraft Country - Jonny: American Primeval (2025 Netflix) -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 8:00 - Beer 1 20:15 - Film (No Spoilers) 34:15 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 48:45 - Beer 2 57:30 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from Crooked Lane (Auburn, Ca) Beer "Kangaroo Culture" // Australian Pale Ale // 6% // Max - 6 Jonny - 7.8 Beer 2 - "The Gathering Dark" // Baltic Porter // 8.2% // Max - 9 Jonny - 9.2 Film : "Flow" (2025) directed by Gints Zilbalodis. Ratings: Jonny - 8.3, Max - 6. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: Single on Valentines Day // “One of Them Days” 5/10 - Jonny: Cunk on Life (2024 Netflix) 6.5/10, “The Bookie” // “The Pitt” // *Both on Max, both currently airing. -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 9:00 - Beer 1 20:30 - Film (No Spoilers) 36:30 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 42:00 - Beer 2 54:15 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from Half Acre (Chicago) Beer 1 - "Bodem" // WCIPA // 6.7% // Max - 7 Jonny - 8.3 Beer 2 - "Sunrise Vallejo" // WCIPA // 6.7% // Max - 5 Jonny - 3.1 Film : "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera" (2025) directed by Christian Gudegast. Ratings: Jonny - N/A, Max - 7. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: Portland Recording Trip - Jonny: Nate Bargatze “Your Friend, Nate Bargatze” (2024 Netflix) -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 8:40 - Beer 1 29:00 - Film (No Spoilers) 42:00 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 50:00 - Beer 2 1:02:20 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from The Answer (Richmond, VA) Beer 1 - "Ennol Angus" // Imperial Pastry Stout // 12% // Max - 9 Jonny - 9.4 Beer 2 - "Pa Pa Kahuna" // Imperial Pastry Stout // 14% // Max - 7 Jonny - 7.7 Film : "Nosferatu" (2024) directed by Robert Eggers. Ratings: Jonny - 9.8, Max - 9. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: “Babygirl” (2024) directed by Helina Reijn // “A Beautiful Mind” (2001) directed by Ron Howard // "The Shadow Effect" (2017) directed by Amariah and Obin Olsen. - Jonny: “Wolfs” (2024) directed by Jon Watts -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 5:38 - Beer 1 18:17 - Film (No Spoilers) 31:32 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 47:44 - Beer 2 1:00:45 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema: Beers from Bare Bottle Brewing Company (SF, CA) Beer 1 - "Clouds of Rakau" // Hazy Pale Ale // 5.6% // Max - 6 Jonny - 6.5 Beer 2 - "Sauvignon Danc" // WCIPA // 7.3% // Max - 6 Jonny - 6.1 Film : "Klaus" (2019) directed by Sergio Pablos. Ratings: Jonny - 7.8, Max - 9 Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: “Name of the Wind” by Patrick Rothfuss // “Assassin's Apprentice” by Robin Hobb. - Jonny: “Cyberpunk 2077” (Video Game Review) // “Dark Knights of Steel Allwinter” by Jay Kristoff & Tirso (Comic Books) -------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 5:12 - Beer 1 16:18 - Film (No Spoilers) 28:25 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 42:23 - Beer 2 53:22- Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Cooperage Brewing Company (Santa Rosa, CA) Beer 1 - "Drying Buds" // IPA // 6.5% // Max - 5. Jonny - 6.2 Beer 2 - "Cultivating Mass" // Imperial Stout // 11% // Max - 8 Jonny - 9.3 Film : "The Outrun" Ratings: Jonny - 8.6, Max - 4 Loko. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: What About Bob (1991) // Lor-AX // 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) - Jonny: Skeleton Crew (2024) // Everybody Wants Some (2024) -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 7:00 - Beer 1 17:00 - Film (No Spoilers) 35:30 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 52:20 - Beer 2 1:07:20- Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Phase Three Brewing (Lake Zurich, IL) Beer 1 - "Ocular Eclipse" // Hazy DIPA // 7.8% // Max - 6. Jonny - 5.2 Beer 2 - "Peach Backbox" // Hazy Peach DIPA // 8% // Max - 8 Jonny - 2.2 Film : "Moana 2" Ratings: Jonny - 6.3, Max - 6. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: It's What's Inside (2024) Dir by Greg Jardin. Max - 7. Jonny - 8.1 - Jonny: Same, they both watched it. -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 8:40 - Beer 1 17:50 - Film (No Spoilers) 35:10 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 50:40 - Beer 2 1:07:50- Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Burgeon Beer Co (Carlsbad, CA) Beer 1 - "Single Source" // Fresh Hop IPA // 6.5% // Max - 6. Jonny - 4.6. Beer 2 - "Grow All Out" // DIPA // 8% // Max - 8. Jonny - 7.9. Film : "Gladiator 2" directed by Ridley Scott. Ratings: Jonny - 6.5, Max - 4. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: "Venom: The Last Dance" // "Sideways" (2004) - Jonny: "Twisters" (2024) // Gladiator (2000) // The Great Vudu Fiasco of 2024 -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 7:00 - Beer 1 18:00 - Film (No Spoilers) 33:00 - Film (DANGER ZONE) 54:30 - Beer 2 1:04:20- Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Goal Brewing (San Diego, CA) Beer 1 - "Shadow Ones" // Hazy IPA // 6.4% // Max - 2. Jonny - 7.4. Beer 2 - "Alpine to the BLVD" // WCIPA // 7% // Max - 9. Jonny - 8.2. Film : "A Real Pain" directed by Jesse Eisenberg. Ratings: Jonny - 9.3, Max - 7. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: Yelp - Jonny: “The Penguin”, seeing movies with other humans (ew) -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 7:30 - Beer 1 17:30 - Film 1 (No Spoilers) 46:00 - Beer 2 55:40- Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Smog City (Torrance, CA) Beer 1 - "Thunder Egg" // Hazy IPA // 6.2% // Max - 8. Jonny - 6.8. Beer 2 - "Grape Ape" // IPA w/ Wine Grapes // 7% // Max - 3. Jonny - 4.4. Film 1: "Heretic" directed by Scott Beck & Bryan Woods. Ratings: Jonny - 7.2, Max - NA. Film 2: "Anora" directed by Sean Baker. Ratings: Jonny - NA, Max - 9. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: NA - Jonny: “Don’t Move” directed by Adam Schindler & Brian Netto (Netflix) J: 7.7 -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 6:00 - Beer 1 17:30 - Film 1 (No Spoilers) 30:30 - Beer 2 41:50 - Film 2 (No Spoilers) 54:20 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Chapman Craft Beer (Orange, Ca) Beer 1 - "Still the One" // Brown Ale // 5.5% // Max - 5. Jonny - 3.5. Beer 2 - "8th Anniversary Lagerbier" // Dortmunder Lager // 5.9% // Max - 5. Jonny - 5.1. Film 1: "Absolution" directed by Hans Petter Moland. Ratings: Jonny - 1.1, Max - 2. Film 2: "The Substance" directed by Coralie Fargeat. Ratings: Jonny - 9.7, Max - 6. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: Gratitude - Jonny: Nightmares and the end of Sober(ish) October -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 7:30 - Beer 1 17:20 - Film 1 (No Spoilers) 30:00 - Film 1 ( DANGER ZONE) 36:50 - Beer 2 43:50 - Film 2 (No Spoilers) 57:20 - Film 2 ( DANGER ZONE) 1:03:20 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Gold Dot Beer (McMinnville, OR) Beer 1 - "Tree Service" // West Coast IPA // 6% // Max - 6. Jonny - 7.7. Beer 2 - "DDH Spooky Juice" // Double Dry Hopped Hazy Double IPA // 8.1% // Max - 10. Jonny - 10. Film: "The Wild Robot" directed by Chris Sanders. Ratings: Jonny - 8.5, Max - 4. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: Gigs Lately - Jonny: "Knocked Loose" show in Wheatland -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 8:00 - Beer 1 17:20 - Film (No Spoilers) 34:00 - DANGER ZONE 45:20 - Beer 2 1:01:00 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Gold Dot Beer (McMinnville, OR) Beer 1 - "Book Club Black Beer" // Black Beer // 5.3% // Max - 10. Jonny - 8.5. Beer 2 - "Jaggers & Stags" // Cold IPA // 6.6% // Max - 3. Jonny - 3.5. Film: "We Live in Time" directed by John Crowley. Ratings: Jonny - 9.3, Max - 10. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: "The Great Debaters" directed by Denzel Washington (2007) // "The Last King of Scotland" directed by Kevin Macdonald (2006) - Jonny: "The Platform 2" directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia (2024) // Golden Sky Festival and Shaboozey -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 8:00 - Beer 1 24:00 - Film (No Spoilers) 34:50 - DANGER ZONE 49:20 - Beer 2 57:20 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Wondrous Brewing (Emeryville, CA) Beer 1 - "Wondrous Hell" // Unfiltered House Lagerbier // 5.1% // Max - 8. Jonny - 7.5. Beer 2 - "Windy Bones" // Czech-style Dark Lager // 5.5% // Max - 9. Jonny - 9.3. Film: "Strange Darling" directed by J.T. Mollner. Ratings: Jonny - 8.7, Max - 7. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: "God Is A Bullet" directed by Nick Cassavetes (2023) - Jonny: "Salem's Lot" directed by Gary Dauberman (2024) -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 8:00 - Beer 1 24:00 - Film (No Spoilers) 34:50 - DANGER ZONE 49:20 - Beer 2 57:20 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beer 1: Standard Lager // Lager // 4.8% // Brewery: Barrel House (Paso Robles, CA) // Max: 3. Jonny: 6.5. Beer 2: Port of Sac // Rice Lager // 4.2% // Brewery: Jackrabbit (Sacramento, CA) // Max: 6. Jonny: 7.3. Film: "Megalopolis" directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Ratings: Max - 8. Jonny - 4.3 Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: Beer Fridge - Jonny: Beer Lobo -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 5:40 - Beer 1 21:00 - Film (No Spoilers) 40:40 - DANGER ZONE 51:00 - Beer 2 59:50 - Hot & Bothered

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema; Beers from Everywhere Beer Co (Orange, CA) Beer 1: Clarity // WCIPA // 6% // Max: 9. Jonny: 9.2. Beer 2: Vanishing Points // DDH WCIPA // 6.4% // Max: 6. Jonny: 3.8. Film: "Speak No Evil" directed by James Watkins. Ratings: Jonny - 8.3, Max - 8. Inside Hot & Bothered: - Max: "In Defense of Kindness" by Bruce Reyes-Chow - Jonny: California Brewer's Fest // Beer Lobo -------------------- Episode Timeline: 0:00 - Intro, Ads, & Shout Outs 4:50 - Beer 1 18:50 - Film (No Spoilers) 34:30 - DANGER ZONE 51:00 - Beer 2 58:00 - Hot & Bothered