The Cinematic Schematic

The Cinematic Schematic returns for our second annual sneak peek episode spotlighting the new movies to watch in 2025. Hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are rejoined by Daniel Bokemper to talk last year's box office results and our most anticipated movies of 2025 before competing in our second annual New Year Sneak Peek Movie Trivia. The post Cinema Sneak Peek: New Movies to Watch in 2025 – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic closes out 2024 with a review of Robert Eggers's Nosferatu. Hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are joined by Brock Lay and GoodTrash Media's Dustin Sells to discuss whether or not it's got the blood sucking goods. The post ‘Nosferatu’ Makes Vampires Haunting Again – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic host Caleb Masters and guest co-host Harold Storey are joined by Amber Hanneken and Matt Cavanaugh from Soonercon to review The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim. The post ‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ Is an Inventive, if Flat Franchise Resurrection – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

Caleb Masters reviews A Complete Unknown starring Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan ahead of its Christmas Day 2024 release. The post ‘The Complete Unknown’ Is a “Good Enough” Bob Dylan Biopic – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic podcast hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman complete the "Glicked" double feature with a review of Jon M. Chu's highly anticipated Wicked: Part 1 with special guest Jo Light from No Film School and Final Draft. The post Stellar Performances Make ‘Wicked’ Sing Past Shortcomings – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Two Dudes and a Movie podcast hosts Luke Parish and Chelsea Ratterman join Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman on The Cinematic Schematic to review the long-awaited Gladiator II from director Ridley Scott. The post ‘Gladiator II’ is a Middling Remix Saved by Denzel – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic is joined by deadCenter's Kevin Ely and US Air Force Chaplain Trevor Winfrey to review Heretic. The post ‘Heretic’ Asks Big Questions About Religion Through Chilling Thrills – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

Caleb Masters reviews the new film from star/director Jesse Eisenberg, A Real Pain, co-starring Succession's Kieran Culkin. The post ‘A Real Pain’ Is a Rumination on Grief With a Lighter Touch – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

Daniel Bokemper and Jo Light join hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman on The Cinematic Schematic to review 2024's Palme d'Or winner, Anora, from director Sean Baker. The post ‘Anora’ Re-Writes the Fantasy of an American Cinderella Story – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

James Cooper rejoins The Cinematic Schematic to discuss his debut book, Moonlit Massacre, before we review Halloween 2024's most popular horror hits. The Substance, Speak No Evil, It's What's Inside, and Smile 2. Tune in for our verdicts. The post ‘Moonlit Massacre’ and the 2024 Halloween Special – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic hosts are joined by Oklahoma filmmaker Mickey Reece and Alex Palmer to review Joker: Folie à Deux. The post ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Holds Its Audience in Contempt – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are joined by Alexandra Bohannon to review Francis Ford Coppola's long awaited passion project, Megalopolis. The post Unpacking ‘Megalopolis’ and Coppola’s Vision – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic returns with a bonus episode checking in on this year's box office, our top 5 movies of 2024 so far, an in depth review of Rebel Ridge, and more! The post Fall 2024 Movie Check-In & Rebel Ridge Review – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

Oklahoma filmmakers Jacob Leighton Burns and Chris Oz McIntosh join the podcast to talk about their movies Flint and When Shadows Lay Darkest ahead of their Los Angeles premieres at the North Hollywood Cinefest. The post ‘Flint’ and ‘When Shadows Lay Darkest’: NoHo Cinefest 2024 Spotlight – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic closes out summer 2024 with a review of Alien: Romulus. Hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are joined by guests Nathan Poppe, Daniel Bokemper, and Brock Lay to render a verdict on the latest Xenomorph outing. The post Alien: Romulus Review – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

In this bonus episode of The Cinematic Schematic, fellow podcaster Chad Parizman joins host Caleb Masters to review Borderlands. The post Bonus: Borderlands Review – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic reviews two of August 2024's most notable thrillers, Trap and Cuckoo, with guests Rod Lott and Christopher Shultz. The post Cuckoo / Trap Double Feature Review – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

This week’s episode of The Cinematic Schematic serves up chimichangas in our review of Deadpool & Wolverine. Marvel Studios’ sole 2024 release uniting Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman has set the box office on fire, grossing an estimated $211 million on its opening weekend at the domestic box office and $441 million globally. The slow death of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been greatly exaggerated. Has director Shawn Levy, Reynolds, and Jackman delivered the goods? Introducing X-Force: Critics Edition To embark on this 20th Century Fox meets Disney multiverse hop, hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are joined by GoodTrash Media’s Arthur Gordon and Oklahoma Filmmaker (and Marvel Enthusiast) Jada Merritt. Ice Breaker Question: What do we think about the state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Time Stamp: 4:03 We do a pulse check on the Marvel Cinematic Universe to start this week’s conversation. We haven’t discussed those movies since our mini-review of Antman & The Wasp: Quantumania and in-depth conversat

The Cinematic Schematic celebrates episode 200 of the podcast with a review of Twisters featuring fellow Oklahoma film critics Jason Black, Brandy McDonnell, and Jo Light. The post Twisters Review – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic returns from the mid-summer hiatus with a review of MaXXXine featuring the How I Met Your Monster podcast hosts Zach Wincik, Danny Salemme, and Casey Brewer. Who was the real monster in MaXXXine? Tune into the discussion to find out. The post MaXXXine Review With the “How I Met Your Monster” Podcast – The Cinematic Schematic appeared first on The Cinematropolis.