Cinema on Tap

S3E40 Clooney/Roberts Collaborations and Ticket to Paradise

It’s time to wrap up October with something different! George Clooney and Julia Roberts are back on the big screen in the rom-com Ticket to Paradise. Christian and Scott take a look at the new flick to see if it’s any good, and then discuss the other collaborations between Clooney and Roberts.

Stick around to hear our plans for November!

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 Intro| 0:00 - 2:58, Ticket to Paradise| 2:58 - 24:53, The Clooney/Roberts Collaborations| 24:53 - 44:07, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 44:07 - 50:29

S3E39 Slashers: Scream

Our Slasher Classics Blend of the Month comes to a close as we have another date with Wes Craven: Scream! We’re finally watching a movie Christian likes as we dive into the meta horror-comedy that is credited with saving the genre back in 1996. The big question is: What does Scott think?

Stay tuned to hear our plans for next week’s bonus episode!

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 Intro| 0:00 - 1:07, Scream Was a Phenomenon| 1:07 - 12:48, Review| 12:48 - 44:49, Awards| 44:49 - 51:02, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 51:02 - 56:52

S3E38 Slashers: A Nightmare On Elm Street

Slasher Classics month continues as Christian and Scott take review another film that kicked off an iconic horror franchise: A Nightmare on Elm Street! This is one Christian has seen and didn’t like. Come to see if his opinion changed, stick around to see what Scott thinks.

Next week: Scream!

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 Intro| 0:00 - 1:31, History to A Nightmare on Elm Street| 1:31 - 9:03, Review| 9:03 - 39:37, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 39:37 - 42:20

S3E37 Slashers: Friday the 13th

It’s the first Friday of October and you know what that means! Spooky season is here, and it’s horror movie time on Cinema Drip. Join Christian and Scott this month as they look at some Slasher Classics.

We start with a movie neither of them have seen before: the original Friday the 13th! Stay tuned for a (spoiler-filled) discussion of the one that kicked off a franchise.

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 Intro| 0:00 - 1:25, Experience with Slashers| 1:25 - 4:23, Behind Friday the 13th| 4:23 - 7:48, Review| 7:48 - 30:44, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 30:44 - 43:28

S3E36 Viola Davis: The Woman King and Top 5 Viola Davis Performances

It’s time to say goodbye to our Viola Davis Blend of the Month. To do so, we’re briefly reviewing her new release, The Woman King, and sharing our respective Top 5 Viola Davis performances.

Stay tuned for our October plans!

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 Intro| 0:00 - 3:35, The Woman King| 3:35 - 12:26, Top 5 List| 12:26 - 37:57, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 37:57 - 43:25

S3E35 Viola Davis: Widows

This week, it’s time for the third film in our Viola Davis Blend of the Month: Widows. Steve McQueen’s 2018 heist film features Viola Davis leading an incredible ensemble of performers including Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki, Daniel Kaluuya, Liam Neeson and more. Come for the heist tropes, stay for the rich and complex themes!

Next week, we’re discussing our Top 5 Viola Davis performances. Want to share yours? Send us an email at cinemadrippodcast@gmail.com

 

 Intro| 0:00 - 1:25, The Background| 1:25 - 5:43, Review| 5:43 - 33:07, Awards| 33:07 - 43:54, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 43:54 - 47:33

S3E34 Viola Davis: Fences

It’s time for the second film in our Viola Davis Blend of the Month, so Christian and Scott discuss the movie that won her an Oscar: Fences. The August Wilson adaptation costars and was directed by Denzel Washington. The two talk at length about the lead performances, whether they deserved their Oscars attention, and who else they like from the cast. Most importantly, does Fences work as an adaptation?

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 Intro| 0:00 - 2:37, The Background on Fences| 2:37 - 11:32, Review| 11:32 - 37:43, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 37:43 - 41:20

S3E33 Viola Davis: Doubt

It’s time for a new blend of the month on the Cinema Drip podcast, as Christian and Scott take a look at the career of Viola Davis! We start with Doubt, her breakthrough film role that also garnered her her first Oscar nomination — with only eight minutes of screen time! Christian and Scott dive deep into the performances, the script, and how Davis makes an impact with limited screen time.

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 Intro| 0:00 - 1:34, Viola Davis and Doubt| 1:34 - 10:12, Review| 10:12 - 43:26, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 43:26 - 47:02

S3E32 David Leitch: Action Movies of the 2010s

It’s time to wrap up August with a pretty fun conversation, as Christian and Scott share some of their favorite action movies of the 2010s. Action took a more blockbuster-centric form at the movies, and we’ll talk about some of our favorites within franchises and that stand on their own.

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 Intro| 0:00 - 1:03, What is Action?| 1:03 - 6:05, 2010s Streaming Recommendations| 6:05 - 46:45, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 46:45 - 50:36

S3E31 David Leitch: Atomic Blonde

It’s time to wrap up our David Leitch Blend of the Month with his solo directorial debut: Atomic Blonde!

Can Christian and Scott keep track of the double crosses and double agents? Will they just be distracted by the pretty neon lights? Did they vibe with the one-take stairwell fight? Stay tuned to find out!

We also give out our awards for this month’s blend. Best Picture may or may not surprise you…

 Intro| 0:00 - 1:03, Background on Atomic Blonde| 1:03 - 10:45, Review| 10:45 - 35:43, Awards| 35:43 - 43:26, Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead| 43:26 - 48:45