CineMates

Jake and Mike have a totally civil conversation about the newest Mad Max film “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga”, where the two completely disagree on the purpose of the movie and who even knows what they say after that point as Jake loses his cool. After that, Jake attempts to calm down by bringing in another fun conversation on CineNews about Artificial Intelligence in movies being completely out of control with Sony and Netflix talking about how their future surrounds the amazing service, and they also talk about Knives Out 3 because who doesn’t love Knives Out.0:00 - Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Rage Session34:40 - CineNews For May 30Letterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

Jake and Mike enlist It’s Sho Time! host Shoaib Ali to talk about the two biggest films of the summer: The Fall Guy and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes! The trio discuss why The Fall Guy bombed at the box office, if Ryan Gosling’s star is as big as people thought before turning to the start of a new saga for the Planet of the Apes, where Jake asks if motion capture performances should be recognized by the Academy, where the franchise is going, and if it has the legs to make it.0:00 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Review42:15 - The Fall Guy ReviewSho Ali: @SNSAlli, @shotimemoviesLetterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

Jake and Mike list their potential top ten highest grossing films of the Summer movie! The boys discuss what movies will make the cut, Mike’s shocking pick, if Despicable Me 4 will be king once more, and if people care about Marvel movies. Then, the two face off in their own tennis duel as they review ‘Challengers’ and talk about sex0:00 - Summer Box Office Top 10 Predictions46:30 - Challengers ReviewLetterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

Jake and Mike talk Radio Silence’s newest feature ‘Abigail’ and if the marketing for the film had an impact on their overall thoughts on the movie itself. They then explore ‘Late Night With The Devil’ and the implications of artificial intellegence before finishing off their thoughts on ‘Fallout’.0:00 - Abigail Review20:10 - Late Night With The Devil Review39:00 - Fallout ReviewLetterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

Jake and Mike rant about the state of streaming services with ads before giving their first impressions on the Amazon Prime Fallout series. Then, the boys review Alex Garland’s Civil War, and why people are freaking out the politics in the film. Finally, Jake runs down some CineNews involving Martin Scorsese’s newest films, and Shadow the Hedgehog’s voice reveal for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, with Jake setting a record for the worst amount of flubbed words.0:00 - Fallout first impressions & Amazon Prime rants34:10 - CineNews for Apr. 17Letterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

Jake and Mike discuss their most anticipated movie of the year so far “Monkey Man”, and why the hype may not have delivered what they were expecting, if there was studio interference in the final cut, and that damned shaky cam. Next, the boys look at four trailers that dropped this week, including A24’s “MaXXXine”, and Joker: Folie á Deux.0:00 - Monkey Man review24:58 - A whole buncha trailer reactionsLetterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

Jake (with his mic turned off…nice job) and Mike gather on April Fools Day and visit Hollow Earth to review Godzilla x Kong: A New Empire! They then turn to CineNews to talk about the death of Chance Perdomo, Neve Campbell and Courtney Cox returning for Scream 7, and Ready or Not 2 being confirmed for active development!0:00 - Godzilla x Kong: A New Empire review33:05 - CineNews for April 1Letterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

It’s a new-look CineMates! Jake and Mike catch up on a trio of films released in March, including the Jake Gyllenhaal/Conor McGregor Road House remake, Kung-Fu Panda 4 and Love Lies Bleeding! Jake goes on a classic rant about the dangers of Hollywood’s mistreatment of Kung-Fu Panda and Mike breaks down the new Sydney Sweeney horror Immaculate before Jake breaks down the CineNews involving AI art in an Indie film, a possible cancellation of Euphoria, the Twisted Childhood Universe and more!0:00 - Road House review24:30 - Kung-Fu Panda 4 review44:20 - Love Lies Bleeding review54:15 - CineNews for March 25Letterboxd/Twitter: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPod

Jake and Mike enlist Denis Villeneuve lover Matt McKenzie, and Dune lover Liam Thompson to take another look at Dune Part II. The guys rank where the film stands on Villeneuve’s filmography, if the movie should be watched in theatres vs. home, and how it stacks up against both the book, and the 1984 version. Then, they give their official picks for Oscars night as the 2024 Oscars loom on Sunday before all hell breaks loose.Twitter/X: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsGuests: @mattmckenzie99, @Liam_thompsonTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPodLetterboxd: @GaxReviews (Jake) @mikejosecollins

After two months of mediocre film after film, Jake and Mike finally dive into the long awaited, and highly anticipated ‘Dune: Part Two’. Will Denis Villeneuve capture lighting in a bottle twice? Or will the sequel fold under all the pressure of the hype it’s garnered? Is it the definitive science fiction film?Twitter/X: @thecinematespod, @jake_schulz6, @mikejosecollinsTikTok: @thecinematespodYouTube: @TheCinematesPodLetterboxd: @GaxReviews (Jake) @mikejosecollins