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This week we dive into the indie film "First Reformed." Jonny didn't love it. Max didn't love it either. BUT... did Jonny like it? No... not really. But Max did. Or did he? Find out by listening to this episode. Also, find out if the beers we drank this week were delicious. Spoiler alert: they were. OR WERE THEY? Episode Timeline: 0:00 - 12:35: Intro & "Ngongo" by Bruery Terreux. 12:36 - 23:20: Hot & Bothered 24:07 - 42:00: "First Reformed" (Spoiler Free) **Danger Zone** 42:31 - 1:00:41 "Corvo Negro" by Novo Brazil 1:00:42 - END: "First Reformed" (Spoilers) Rate us on iTunes. You'll find true love within a week. Review us and you'll be happy forever and if you don't, you'll never be happy again.

Come with us on a journey of intense stunts including (but not limited to) airplane jumps, motor cycle rides, helicopter crashes, and broken ankles as we explore the sixth installment of the Mission Impossible franchise with "Fallout." Beers: "Bou Lou" by Boulevard & Tech N9ne A 5.5% wheat beer with pineapple and coconut . "Blueberry Creamsicle" by Decadent. An 8.6% Double IIPA brewed with blueberries and vanilla. Episode Timeline: 0:00 - 24:38 "Bou Lou" & "Hot & Bothered" 25:28 - 49:21 Mission Impossible - Fallout (No Spoilers) **DANGER ZONE** 49:51 - 1:00:50 "Blueberry Creamscicle" 1:00:51 - END: Mission Impossible (Spoilers) Feel free to rate and review us on iTunes or wherever the heck you get your podcasts!

This week we cover the documentary "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" which tells the story of the life and work of Fred Rogers, creator and star of "Mister Roger's Neighborhood." Beers this week created by Upland Sour Ales ("Crimson" an 11.2% barrel-aged sour red ale) and Siren Craft Brew ("Kentucky Tickle Monster" a Bourbon Barrel-Aged Triple IPA with Mango and Cedar Wood). Episode Timeline: "Crimson" and "Hot & Bothered": 0:00 - 25:34 "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" 25:36 - 51:17 "Kentucky Tickle Monster" 51:18 - END Rate us on iTunes or wherever you listen to this podcast. We'd REALLY appreciate it.

Hello. Sorry to bother you this morning, but we were hoping to borrow an hour of your time and we really think it'll be worth it. This week on Fresh Hop Cinema, we cover the Boots Riley sci-fi/satire "Sorry To Bother You." Starring Lakeith Stanfield, it tells the story of Oaklander Cassius Green, a telemarketer who discovers a way to quickly climb the totem pole after getting a tip to speak to clients in his "white voice." This bizarre movie explores themes of class and race inequality, the pitfalls of capitalism, and identity. Beers: 1. "Tangerine Express" by Stone. 6.7% Tangerine IPA. 2. "Super Cluster" by Lagunitas. 8% Ale Timeline: Intro & "Tangerine Express" - 0:00 - 7:46 Hot and Bothered - 7:47 - 26:07 "Sorry To Bother You" (No Spoilers) - 26:44 - 48:33 ***DANGER ZONE*** "Super Cluster" - 49:00 - 59:37 "Sorry To Bother You" (Spoilers) -59:38 - END

Let's dive into the latest MCU film! This is the 349th movie in the Marvel universe and it watches like one. Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, and Hannah John-Kamen, "AM&TW" tells the story of Scott Lang as he balances being both a Super Hero and a father. Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds the Ant-Man fighting alongside The Wasp to uncover secrets from their past. Beers: 1. "Another One" from Maine Beer Company ... 7% American IPA 2. "Bacon & Eggs" from Pizza Port ... 8% Imperial Coffee Porter Episode Timeline: 0:00 - 10:18 Intro & "Another One" 10:18 - 15:57 "Hot and Bothered" 16:53 - 40:00 "Ant-Man & The Wasp" (No Spoilers) ***DANGER ZONE*** 40:50 - 55:22 "Bacon & Eggs" 55:23 - END "AM&TW" (Spoilers)

Join us this week as we unpack the indie film "Hearts Beat Loud" starring Nick Offerman and Kiersey Clemons and drink some tasty beers; 1) "Digital Bath" from Belching Beaver 2)"Fruitlands: Rose Edition" from Modern Times Episode Timeline: 1:00 - 12:35 Intro & "Digital Bath" 12:35 -21:55 "Hot & Bothered" 23:30 -41:46 "Hearts Beat Loud" (No Spoilers) 43:14 - 54:08 "Fruitlands; Rose Edition" 54:09 - END "Hearts Beat Loud" (Danger Zone)

This week we tackle a box office smasher about dinosaurs. That's all you need to know. Max didn't like it. Jonny did. They get into the biggest fight since *insert epic brawl here.* We drank some terrific beers (listed below). Both beers available at S&S produce in Chico, CA and probably other places as well. Episode Timeline: 0:00-4:08 Intro 4:09-13:28 Stillwater "Pineapple Fields" -----6.7% Dry-Hopped Sour w/ pineapple and sage. 13:29-19:54 "Hot & Bothered" 20:46-42:57 Jurassic World (No Spoilers) 43:44-52:03 Põhjala "Cocobanger" -----12.5% Imperial Stout with coffee and coconut. 53:04-END Jurassic World (Danger Zone) Please rate and review us on iTunes if you like the show. Maybe someone else will find us and MAYBE they too, will enjoy our sweet sweet voices.

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema we unpack the frights of living with a family dealing in the occult (or possibly just genetic mental instabilities) as we cover the film "Hereditary" directed by Ari Aster and starring Toini Colette and Alex Wolff. We drink wonderful beers from Fieldwork and 21st Amendment. Beers: Fieldwork's "Sauvige Garden": NE IPA. 7.2% 21st Amendment's "Hendrik's Stout" Imp Stout. 9.4% Timeline: 4:30 - 11:11 "Sauvige Garden" 11:15 -25:46 "Hot & Bothered" 26:30 -27:57 "Hereditary" (Spoiler Free) 49:32 - 57:55 "Hendrik's Imperial Stout" 58:00 - END "Hereditary" Danger Zone Please don't hesitate to rate/review us on iTunes or wherever fine podcasts reach your ears.

This week: "Upgrade." A futuristic Sci-Fi film about a man who, after a horrible car accident, allows a tiny little microchip to integrate with his spine and make him no longer a quadriplegic. Beers: Cherry Berry from Almanac Chocolate Hazelnut Porter from Heretic

Join us on Fresh Hop Cinema as we unpack the film adaption of Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451." Directed by Ramin Bahrani and led by Michael B Jordan and Michael Shannon, the film tells the story of Guy Montag and his fire-fueled path to a new perspective. We drink a NE Style Double IPA from Ol' republic Brewery called Interstellar Juggernaut and a porter from Drake's called "Black Robusto." Episode Timeline: 3:30 - 14:15 "Interstellar Juggernaut" 14:15 - 20:39 "Hot and Bothered" 22:28 - 42:00 "Fahrenheit 451" (No Spoilers) 45:50 - 55:00 "Black Robusto" 57:00 - END "DANGER ZONE" Fahrenheit 451

How did the greatest pilot in the universe get his start? What turned this street urchin to one of the most-wanted outlaws across the stars? Find out this week on FHC as we unpack "Solo: A Star Wars Story." We drink a barrel--aged red IPA called DankWood from Founders and a stout called "Coffee Vanilla Black" from Dugges. Rate and review us on iTunes for your chance to win one million dollars!

Let's dive into the wacky, raunchy, 4th-wall-shattery world of Deadpool 2. In the sequel to the massively successful 2016 film "Deadpool," we find our anti-hero in a state of pre-family bliss only to have his life disrupted by a time traveling mercenary named Cable, hell-bent on ending the life of a young fiery-handed mutant from New Zealand called Russel. During this episode we also sip on Pineapple Shakes IPA from Bare Bottle (San Fransisco), a beer which toes the line between smooth beer and Kern's Nectar, and Barrel-Aged Horchata from Belching Beaver (Oceanside, CA) a ramped-up version of their standard Horchata stout but with a 10.6% ABV punch. Do they have what it takes to satisfy our increasingly critical palates? Find us on Patreon to support this show and go ahead and rate/review us on Apple Podcasts.

This week, Jonny and Max explore the depths of motherhood in "Tully." Starring Charlize Theron and Mackenzie Davis, "Tully" depicts life during and after an unplanned, third pregnancy and an overwhelmed mother's ways of handling it. We drink three beers from Irvine, CA based Evan's Brewing Co. Check it out! 3:05- Double IPA and "Hot and Bothered" 30:53- "Tully" (Spoiler Free) 47:00- Chocolate Porter - DANGER ZONE - 53:30- "Stout at the Devil" 1:01:38- "Tully" (Spoilers)

Infinity War is here. Hopefully you've had a chance to see it. If not, do so. We hit ALL sorts of tangents this week. Jonny won't stop swearing. *Make sure to check out last week's episode to get filled in on everything that happened leading up to the big confrontation* Navigating the Episode: 2:40- Revision "Distance Haze" (NV) 22:50- Infinity War (Spoiler Free) 48:10- Three Floyds & Pizza Port "Shredd Session" (IN) 1:00:00- Infinity War (with Spoilers)

Marvel Cinematic Universe Recap This week Jonny is out of town so Max sits down with special guests and Marvel fanatics Austin Neiman and Gianna Noonan to fill you in on everything that happened from 2008 until now with respect to the coming events of Infinity War. So if you didn’t have a chance to rewatch all 18 previous movies, hi. We’re your new best friends. Consider yourselves warned: WE SPOIL EVERYTHING UP UNTIL INFINITY WAR. **** Episode Timeline: **** Infinity Stones: 6:30 Phase One: 17:00 * Iron Man (2008) * The Incredible Hulk (2008) * Iron Man 2 (2010) * Thor (2011) * Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) * The Avengers (2012) Phase Two: 46:00 * Iron Man 3 (2013) * Thor: The Dark World (2013) * Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) * Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) * Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) * Ant-Man (2015) Phase Three: 1:35:30 * Captain America: Civil War (2016) * Doctor Strange (2016) * Guardians of the GalaxyVol. 2 (2017) * Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) * Thor: Ragnarok (201

This week, we're joined by brewmeister and gentleman extraordinaire Jeffers Richardson of Firestone Walker's Barrelworks. Tune is as we discuss beers from Weihenstephaner/Sierra Nevada, Blackberry Farm, and OBVIOUSLY Firestone Walker's Barrelworks. Movie: "Isle of Dogs" 33:00 (Spoiler Free) 1:09:45 (Danger Zone) Weihenstephaner/Sierra Nevada "Braupakt" 03:20:00 Blackberry Farms "Blueberry Rhubarb 57:43 Barrelworks "Zin Skin" 1:26:00 Please consider reviewing us on iTunes. Your mothers raised you to be good people. Don't let them down.

Read the following aloud; "If I'm reading this out loud it's already too late." BOOM. You've probably been eaten by the blind monsters with crazy good hearing from the movie "A Quiet Place." Starring John Krasinski and Emily Blunt, "A Quiet Place" tells the story of the Abbotts, a family doing their best to survive in a world ravaged by mysterious creatures that hunt via super sensitive ears. Things get real intense as we also imbibe upon tasty brews from Ska Brewing out of Durango, CO and Boulevard Brewing from Kansas City, MO. Beer 1. "Decadent" Imperial IPA by Ska Brewing @ 02:30 Movie. "A Quiet Place" Spoiler Free @ 21:19 // With Spoilers @ 50:52 Beer 2. Jam Band Berry Ale by Boulevard Brewing @ 38:50 Please leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you're letting our voices currently invade your earholes from. We'd really appreciate it. Patreon hopefuls, direct thineselves to www.patreon/com/freshhopcinema

This week on Fresh Hop Cinema we dive into the mind of Ernest Cline via his 80’s pop-culture eye-gasp “Ready Player One.” Adapted for the screen and directed by Steven Spielberg the film chronicles the quest of Wade “Parzival” Watts to solve the hidden clues left behind by James Halliday; a mysterious and deceased virtual reality developer responsible for the invention of the OASIS. Will Parzival and his band of ragtag avatars find the clues in time to beat the dreaded IOI corporation to the final prize and decide the fate of the digital multiverse??? We imbibe upon beers from Almanac and Ninkasi in the form of a sour blonde ale called “Foudre Punch” and “Critical Hit” respectively.

 We are joined in our discussion of “Ready Player One” by John Wollam and Jamisson Parker.

Silly movie scheduling, exercise, Letterboxd, Costco confrontations, stalkers, beer and more. Tune in to Fresh Hop Cinema this week as we cover Steven Soderberg's film "Unsane" and discuss the ramifications of what happens when the people you seek help from may (or may not) be working against you. Film: "Unsane" (2018) Beers: 1. "Zwickel Me Timbers" by New Glory. 2. "Good Morning Beautiful" by Belching Beaver. Please rate us on iTunes. It makes us feel so special and we super appreciate it.

Booby traps! Sinking ships! Some sick bow and arrow work! Listen as we discuss all this and more while we cover the 2018 reboot of "Tomb Raider." Starring Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft, this movie invents a brand new origin story for everyone's favorite death-defying heroine. Packed to the brim with special effects and more chase scenes than you can shake a centuries-old curse at, will this movie live up to the hype of predecessors? Beer: 1. "Strobe Lights" by Stillwater Artisanal Ales. 2. "Even More Pecan Pie Jesus" by Evil Twin Brewing.