https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclashMaryland-based critics Charlie Juhl and Hannah Buchdahl debate the merits of new releases, from the mainstream movies that Hannah tends to favor, to obscure foreign films that Charlie likes to champion. It’s free-flowing, unedited conversation, with the occasional wine wager. Two very different perspectives. One entertaining podcast. Let the clash begin!enCopyright Charlie Juhl (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 28 Mar 2020 02:30:00 GMTSat, 28 Mar 2020 02:30:00 GMTMoviesBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/9f8fbb51-a92d-4385-b838-61faf854e39f_with_charlie_and_hannah.jpghttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclashMaryland-based critics Charlie Juhl and Hannah Buchdahl debate the merits of new releases, from the mainstream movies that Hannah tends to favor, to obscure foreign films that Charlie likes to champion. It’s free-flowing, unedited conversation, with the occasional wine wager. Two very different perspectives. One entertaining podcast. Let the clash begin!feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comMovies,Films,ReviewsCinema ClashnoMaryland-based critics Charlie Juhl and Hannah Buchdahl debate the merits of new releases, from the mainstream movies that Hannah tends to favor, to obscure forepisodichttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/28/watch-whatever-the-heck-you-wantMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/28/watch-whatever-the-heck-you-want/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/28/watch-whatever-the-heck-you-wantSat, 28 Mar 2020 02:30:00 GMTWatch Whatever the Heck You WantIt’s the Cinema Clash – Pandemic edition! We’re talkin’ random stuff, including #TheBanker #Vivarium #BlowTheManDown #TheMandalorian #TigerKing (how could we not?) and more. Stay inside, and tune in. 00:27:00Cinema ClashnoBlow the Man Down,Vivarium,The Banker,The Mandalorian,Tiger KingCorona cannot stop the Clash - we found the popular and obscure to keep you entertained and even challenge each other with Corona cinema pickshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/14/in-case-the-movie-theaters-stay-openMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/14/in-case-the-movie-theaters-stay-open/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/14/in-case-the-movie-theaters-stay-openSat, 14 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMTIn case the movie theaters stay openOn this pre-apocalyptic episode of the Cinema Clash: THE HUNT puts the humor in the horror of human sport; I STILL BELIEVE aims for the heartstrings of the faith-based crowd; and FIRST COW transports indie fans to the 1820s Northwest. Plus, the status of cinema in the age of Corona. 00:26:00Cinema ClashnoThe Hunt,I Still Believe,First Cow,Betty Gilpin,Hilary SwankDiverse genres this week include the over-the-top literal eye-popping THE HUNT, I STILL BELIEVE for the faith folk, and FIRST COW for you contemplative Kelly Rehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/06/something-extra-ordinary-to-compete-with-the-way-back-and-onwardMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/06/something-extra-ordinary-to-compete-with-the-way-back-and-onward/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/03/06/something-extra-ordinary-to-compete-with-the-way-back-and-onwardFri, 06 Mar 2020 22:30:00 GMTSomething Extra Ordinary to compete with The Way Back and OnwardOn this jam-packed edition of the Cinema Clash: Ben Affleck bares his alcoholic soul in the solid sports drama THE WAY BACK; Pixar conjures up some family-friendly magic in the animated film ONWARD; the world of retail fashion gets a dressing down in the satirical indie GREED; a troubled ex-con seeks salvation while impersonating a priest in the Polish drama CORPUS CHRISTI; Daniel Radcliff stars in the South African prison break thriller ESCAPE FROM PRETORIA; Mark Wahlberg revives a fictional Boston private eye in the Netflix movie SPENSER CONFIDENTIAL; and Ireland floats into the mix with the oddball supernatural romantic dramedy adventure EXTRA ORDINARY. 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoThe Way Back,Onward,Greed,Corpus Christi,Escape from PretoriaEven though Pixar & Ben Affleck lead a crowded box office weekend, the Cinema Clash agrees little EXTRA ORDINARY is the best time you could have in a theater thhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/29/emma-premature-balloon-once-were-brothers-plus-a-song-and-a-beerMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/29/emma-premature-balloon-once-were-brothers-plus-a-song-and-a-beer/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/29/emma-premature-balloon-once-were-brothers-plus-a-song-and-a-beerSat, 29 Feb 2020 01:00:00 GMTEmma, Premature, Balloon, Once Were Brothers, plus a song and a beerThe Invisible Man remains unseen for this episode. We set our sights instead on the latest adaptation of the chick-lit classic EMMA, the indie romance PREMATURE, the German thriller BALLOON and the music documentary ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND. Cue up Nena and Die Band, it’s earworm time on the Clash. Tune in for the connection. 00:33:00Cinema ClashnoEmma,Premature,Once Were Brothers,Balloon,Anya Taylor-JoySurprises in store - Charlie likes the EMMA remake & Hannah enjoys the German suspense thriller. Find out how Nena ties into two films & learn which microbrew ma8833b4f-a3f3-402a-8cde-d1ed72fd6001https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/22/two-takes-on-the-top-five-most-anticipated-films-of-2020Movieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/22/two-takes-on-the-top-five-most-anticipated-films-of-2020/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/22/two-takes-on-the-top-five-most-anticipated-films-of-2020Sat, 22 Feb 2020 01:30:00 GMTTwo Takes on the Top Five Most Anticipated Films of 2020On this edition of the Cinema Clash: It’s go small or go home. We tackle the indie cancer drama ORDINARY LOVE, the distressing Russian arthouse drama BEANPOLE, and the documentary-style meet-cute OLYMPIC DREAMS; Plus, we reveal our top five most anticipated films of 2020. 00:39:00Cinema ClashnoOrdinary Love,Beanpole,Olympic Dreams,Top Gun,DuneEven though it is indie week at the movies on this episode, we reveal out Top 5 Most Anticipated Films of the year!https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/14/expect-a-sonic-hedgehog-to-blow-past-downhill-and-the-photographMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/14/expect-a-sonic-hedgehog-to-blow-past-downhill-and-the-photograph/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/14/expect-a-sonic-hedgehog-to-blow-past-downhill-and-the-photographFri, 14 Feb 2020 21:00:00 GMTExpect a sonic hedgehog to blow past Downhill and The PhotographWith awards season over, it’s back to the grind! On this edition of the Cinema Clash: a brief debrief on the Oscars; DOWNHILL triggers a verbal avalanche about American remakes of foreign films; the French drama PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE smolders for the arthouse crowd; THE PHOTOGRAPH tackles modern-day romance with minimal drama; INCITEMENT offers a glimpse into the mind of an Israeli extremist turned assassin; and the documentary WHAT SHE SAID: THE ART OF PAULINE KAEL spotlights the words and influence of a legendary film critic. 00:40:00Cinema ClashnoDownhill,Portrait of a Lady on Fire,The Photograph,Incitement,What She SaidRather than argue over particular films, Charlie & Hannah split on the Oscars! He thought the show went well, Hannah sees room for improvement; Plus, we extol Phttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/07/and-the-oscar-maybe-goes-toMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/07/and-the-oscar-maybe-goes-to/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/02/07/and-the-oscar-maybe-goes-toFri, 07 Feb 2020 02:30:00 GMTAnd the Oscar maybe goes to...On this special edition of the Cinema Clash, Charlie and Hannah share their #Oscars 2020 predictions on what should win, what will win, and what may win. So download a printable ballot from Oscars.com and play along! (Disclaimer: If you don’t win the office pool, it’s not entirely our fault. Blame the Academy.) 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoOscars,Academy Awards,Birds of Prey,The Assistant,The TraitorMop the floor with your Oscar pool competition - listen to our picks and win easy money off your friends who think Joker will win everythinghttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/31/bypass-the-rhythm-section-and-take-note-of-the-oscar-shortsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/31/bypass-the-rhythm-section-and-take-note-of-the-oscar-shorts/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/31/bypass-the-rhythm-section-and-take-note-of-the-oscar-shortsFri, 31 Jan 2020 22:30:00 GMTBypass The Rhythm Section and take note of the Oscar ShortsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Blake Lively fails to liven up THE RHYTHM SECTION; Plus, the mini-bonanza of topical, inspirational, sweet, sad, and maddening films nominated in the OSCAR SHORTS categories – animated, live action and documentary. 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoThe Rhythm Section,Blake Lively,Jude Law,Sterling K. Brown,OscarsThe Rhythm Section misfires, but there is a saving grace - The Oscar Shorts are back!https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/25/the-gentlemen-has-guys-fingerprints-all-over-itMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/25/the-gentlemen-has-guys-fingerprints-all-over-it/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/25/the-gentlemen-has-guys-fingerprints-all-over-itSat, 25 Jan 2020 03:30:00 GMTThe Gentlemen has Guy’s fingerprints all over itOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Guy Ritchie returns to his roots with the stylish crime caper THE GENTLEMEN; an inspiring true story about a fallen hero falls a bit flat in THE LAST FULL MEASURE; the biggest surprise out of the SAG Awards doesn’t involve Brad and Jen; plus, weighing in on the DOLITTLE dud and catching up on the Oscar-nominated documentary HONEYLAND.     00:32:00Cinema ClashnoThe Gentlemen,The Last Full Measure,Dolittle,Honeyland,Guy RitchieRejoice Guy Ritchie fans! He is back to his home genre with all the grit, one-liners & WTF moments to earn your love all over againhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/18/bad-boys-for-life-will-leave-dolittle-in-the-dustMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/18/bad-boys-for-life-will-leave-dolittle-in-the-dust/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/18/bad-boys-for-life-will-leave-dolittle-in-the-dustSat, 18 Jan 2020 03:30:00 GMTBad Boys For Life will leave Dolittle in the dustOn this edition of The Cinema Clash: The BAD BOYS are back for one last ride – yeah right; DOLITTLE does little, but the kids will like it; TROOP ZERO salutes a misfit girl hero; and LES MISÉRABLES lays bare an impoverished Paris suburb spinning out of control. Plus, the Academy Award nominations and what they might portend for Oscar night. 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoBad Boys for LIfe,Troop Zero,Les Misérables,Oscars,Academy AwardsBAD BOYS FOR LIFE offers all the same ingredients but sometimes a familiar meal goes down just fine; DOLITTLE runs into an online buzzsaw & find out which Oscard0da61fd-4962-4dc6-903c-7ad15abea6ebhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/11/say-yes-to-just-mercy-and-no-tanks-to-underwaterMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/11/say-yes-to-just-mercy-and-no-tanks-to-underwater/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/11/say-yes-to-just-mercy-and-no-tanks-to-underwaterSat, 11 Jan 2020 03:00:00 GMTSay ‘yes’ to JUST MERCY and ‘no tanks’ to UNDERWATEROn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the murky sci-fi/horror film UNDERWATER; competing death penalty dramas JUST MERCY and CLEMENCY; a look back at the GOLDEN GLOBES and what it all means – if anything – for the ACADEMY AWARDS. Plus, a final toast to the ‘pope of Beaujolais.’ 00:35:00Cinema ClashnoUnderwater,Just Mercy,Clemency,Kristen Stewart,Golden GlobesTwo death penalty films arrive the same week - find out which one is the feel good family-friendly version & which one makes you want to weep in the closet; pluhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/01/the-best-movies-of-2019Movieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/01/the-best-movies-of-2019/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2020/01/01/the-best-movies-of-2019Wed, 01 Jan 2020 21:30:00 GMTThe Best Movies of 2019On this special edition of the Cinema Clash, we reveal our Top 10 movies of 2019 – to each other and to you! Find out if your favorites made the cut! 00:47:00Cinema Clashnoavengers,jojo rabbit,movies,cinema,filmsCharlie & Hannah reveal their Top 10 films of the year lists finding both common ground and eye rolling choiceshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/21/of-force-and-fur-skywalker-poised-to-demolish-catsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/21/of-force-and-fur-skywalker-poised-to-demolish-cats/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/21/of-force-and-fur-skywalker-poised-to-demolish-catsSat, 21 Dec 2019 03:30:00 GMTOf force and fur: Skywalker poised to demolish CATSOn this expanded edition of the Cinema Clash: spoiler-free thoughts on STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER; the conundrum that is CATS; a visceral difference of opinion on Terrence Malick’s A HIDDEN LIFE; less explosive debate on BOMBSHELL; and a rather atypical ESPN short documentary SUBJECT TO REVIEW; Plus, quick takes on Christmas-Day releases 1917, LITTLE WOMEN and UNCUT GEMS. Pass the wine... 00:52:00Cinema ClashnoStar Wars,The Rise of Skywalker,Cats,A Hidden Life,BombshellDiscussion on the final Star Wars ends, what the heck is going on with CATS, and Charlie & Hannah get in their biggest argument of the year over A HIDDEN LIFEhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/12/jumanji-v-jewellMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/12/jumanji-v-jewell/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/12/jumanji-v-jewellThu, 12 Dec 2019 02:30:00 GMTJumanji v JewellOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the JUMANJI franchise takes its blockbuster game to THE NEXT LEVEL; Clint Eastwood fuels controversy with his telling of the RICHARD JEWELL saga; DC-area film critics reveal their top picks as awards season kicks into high gear; and the National Film Registry adds 25 titles to be preserved for all eternity, prompting us to ask, WTF? 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoJumanji,Richard Jewell,Dwayne Johnson,Kevin Hart,Karen GillanHannah says the new JUMANJI is as funny & family-friendly as the first one & find out why some plan to boycott RICHARD JEWELLhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/06/two-popes-and-a-busted-balloonMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/06/two-popes-and-a-busted-balloon/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/12/06/two-popes-and-a-busted-balloonFri, 06 Dec 2019 02:30:00 GMTTwo Popes and a Busted BalloonOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: THE AERONAUTS drift when you want them to soar; THE TWO POPES captivate with clerical conversation; and LITTLE JOE sprouts a cautionary tale about genetically-modified plants. Plus, obscure facts about popes, flowers and balloons, and what it’s like to prep for the Washington Area Film Critics Awards. 00:31:00Cinema ClashnoThe Aeronatus,The Two Popes,Little Joe,Felicity Jones,Eddie RedmayneWe both have issues with THE AERONAUTS even though a reader rakes Charlie over the coals for his review, THE TWO POPES is the week's best film & LITTLE JOE is ohttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/23/frozen-2-will-be-number-1-but-mr-rogers-would-be-okay-with-thatMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/23/frozen-2-will-be-number-1-but-mr-rogers-would-be-okay-with-that/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/23/frozen-2-will-be-number-1-but-mr-rogers-would-be-okay-with-thatSat, 23 Nov 2019 03:30:00 GMTFrozen 2 will be number 1 but Mr. Rogers would be okay with thatOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a pre-Thanksgiving podcast stuffed with a veritable smorgasbord of options including the animated return of Anna and Elsa in FROZEN II, the kindness-inducing drama A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, the heart-wrenching emotional family drama WAVES, the sharp and witty whodunnit KNIVES OUT, and an outlaws on-the-run story channels contemporary social outrage in QUEEN & SLIM. Plus: a celebration of Boujolais Nouveau Day, and a quick game of ‘two degrees of cinematic separation’. 00:34:00Cinema ClashnoFrozen II,A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,Waves,Knives Out,Queen & SlimThanksgiving offers a movie for any taste this year - the animated powerhouse FROZEN II, the change your perspective A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD & a puhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/18/cinema-clash-interview-with-the-director-and-two-stars-of-wavesMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/18/cinema-clash-interview-with-the-director-and-two-stars-of-waves/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/18/cinema-clash-interview-with-the-director-and-two-stars-of-wavesMon, 18 Nov 2019 21:00:00 GMTCinema Clash Interview with the Director and Two Stars of WAVESOn this special ‘bonus edition’ of The Cinema Clash: a brief sit-down with the director and two stars of the emotional family drama WAVES - Trey Edward Shults, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Taylor Russell. We couldn’t talk plot (that would spoil the movie-going experience), so we chatted about some innovative choices in the filmmaking process. Tune in! 00:16:00Cinema ClashnoWaves,Trey Edward Shults,Kelvin Harrsion Jr.,Taylor RussellInterview with WAVES stars Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Taylor Russell and director Trey Edward Shultshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/16/ford-v-ferrari-goes-up-against-two-adam-drivers-and-a-trio-of-angelsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/16/ford-v-ferrari-goes-up-against-two-adam-drivers-and-a-trio-of-angels/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/16/ford-v-ferrari-goes-up-against-two-adam-drivers-and-a-trio-of-angelsSat, 16 Nov 2019 03:00:00 GMTFord v Ferrari goes up against two Adam Drivers and a trio of AngelsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the latest not quite a reboot, not quite a sequel version of the female-centric action adventure franchise CHARLIE’S ANGELS; Oscar-winners Matt Damon and Christian Bale fuel the testosterone-driven friendship movie FORD V FERRARI; Adam Driver pulls double-duty in the gut-wrenching relationship drama MARRIAGE STORY and the based-on-a-true-story political thriller THE REPORT; Plus, a sad but true documentary about the rise of checkbook journalism, SCANDALOUS: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE NATIONAL ENQUIRER. 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoCharlie's Angels,Ford v Ferrari,Marriage Story,The Report,ScandalousCharlie's Angels shocks the world by being a halfway decent but Adam Driver does the heavy lifting (twice) this week with MARRIAGE STORY and THE REPORThttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/09/will-midway-destroy-christmasMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/09/will-midway-destroy-christmas/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/09/will-midway-destroy-christmasSat, 09 Nov 2019 02:30:00 GMTWill MIDWAY destroy CHRISTMAS?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: WWII action drama MIDWAY seeks victory at the box office; LAST CHRISTMAS hopes to be first with the rom-com crowd; PLAYING WITH FIRE is just for kids; and the documentary FOR SAMA proves tough to watch, but worth it. Plus, we wade (briefly) into the debate over Scorcese’s fightin’ words against Marvel. 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoMidway,Last Christmas,Playing with Fire,For Sama,Emilia ClarkeDid a twist leak hurt LAST CHRISTMAS? Does MIDWAY prove movie goers prefer McHistory? Why haven't you seen FOR SAMA yet?https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/02/is-terminator-dark-fate-a-retread-a-reboot-or-bothMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/02/is-terminator-dark-fate-a-retread-a-reboot-or-both/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/11/02/is-terminator-dark-fate-a-retread-a-reboot-or-bothSat, 02 Nov 2019 02:00:00 GMTIs TERMINATOR: DARK FATE a retread, a reboot or both?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: the sequel that is and isn’t TERMINATOR: DARK FATE; Edward Norton’s film noir passion project MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN; 15th Century shenanigans on Netflix with THE KING; the drama-less family drama FRANKIE; a promise to eventually see HARRIET. Plus, tracking our early picks for award season. 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoTerminator,Motherless Brooklyn,The King,Frankie,HarrietWe clash over the latest TERMINATOR - Hannah champions the familiarity while Charlie chafes at revisionist history - also, Charlie proclaims THE KING 'best filmhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/26/hare-hitler-embrace-the-satire-and-see-jojo-rabbitMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/26/hare-hitler-embrace-the-satire-and-see-jojo-rabbit/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/26/hare-hitler-embrace-the-satire-and-see-jojo-rabbitSat, 26 Oct 2019 02:00:00 GMTHare Hitler? Embrace the satire and see JOJO RABBITOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Final thoughts on the Middleburg Film Festival, including a refresher on Taika Waititi’s WWII satire JOJO RABBIT and foreign film favorite PARASITE; plus, the informative documentary MAKING WAVES: THE ART OF CINEMATIC SOUND, and the Netflix biographical dramedy starring Eddie Murphy, DOLEMITE IS MY NAME. 00:33:00Cinema ClashnoJojo Rabbit,Parasite,Ford v Ferrari,Dolemite is my Name,Taika WaititiJojo Rabbit kills the word of mouth market and the Cinema Clash urges listeners to get out there and see it where PARASITE has Best Foreign Film on lockhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/20/on-location-from-the-2019-middleburg-film-festivalMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/20/on-location-from-the-2019-middleburg-film-festival/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/20/on-location-from-the-2019-middleburg-film-festivalSun, 20 Oct 2019 21:30:00 GMTOn Location from the 2019 Middleburg Film FestivalOn this very special edition of the Cinema Clash, we’re on location at the Middleburg Film Festival to chat about the festival itself and a slew of films coming your way including PARASITE, MARRIAGE STORY, BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, THE AERONAUTS, FRANKIE, WAVES, THE REPORT, and JOJO RABBIT. 00:35:00Cinema ClashnoMiddleburg,Parasite,Marriage Story,Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,AeronautsCinema Clash watched 8 Award season hopefuls at the Middleburg Film Festival and will tell you which ones are the true winners to get ready forhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/05/so-much-to-unpack-with-the-jokerMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/05/so-much-to-unpack-with-the-joker/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/10/05/so-much-to-unpack-with-the-jokerSat, 05 Oct 2019 02:00:00 GMTSo much to unpack with the JOKEROn this edition of the Cinema Clash: delving deep into the dark with Joaquin Phoenix’s JOKER; plus, three foreign films, an indie, and a pair of docs. WHERE’S MY ROY COHN?, MS. PURPLE, FIRST LOVE, THE CLIMBERS, BRITT-MARIE WAS HERE, and JIM ALLISON: BREAKTHROUGH. And a shot of limoncello. 00:35:00Cinema ClashnoJoker,Joaquin Phoenix,Zazie Beetz,Where's My Roy Cohn,Ms. PurpleWe explore why and how JOKER is altering our entire cultural landscape - 'woke' culture, violence incitement, and your favorite Joker depends on your childhoodhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/21/reunited-and-it-feels-so-good-for-downton-abbey-disciplesMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/21/reunited-and-it-feels-so-good-for-downton-abbey-disciples/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/21/reunited-and-it-feels-so-good-for-downton-abbey-disciplesSat, 21 Sep 2019 02:00:00 GMTReunited and it feels so good for Downton Abbey disciplesOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The DOWNTON ABBEY movie will charm its fans and potentially confound everyone else; The Netflix mockumentary BETWEEN TWO FERNS: THE MOVIE delivers some laughs, thanks to a who’s who of celebrity interviewees willing to play along; and Renée Zellweger showcases her versatility with an awards-worthy performance as Judy Garland in the so-so biopic JUDY. 00:30:00Cinema ClashnoDownton Abbey,Between Two Ferns,Judy,Zach Galifianakis,Renee ZellwegerIt's all about who you know in DOWNTON ABBEY - good luck if you've never seen the show; but BETWEEN TWO FERNS welcomes all comers on Netflixhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/14/taking-a-pole-is-hustlers-worthy-of-all-the-hypeMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/14/taking-a-pole-is-hustlers-worthy-of-all-the-hype/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/14/taking-a-pole-is-hustlers-worthy-of-all-the-hypeSat, 14 Sep 2019 02:30:00 GMTTaking a Pole: Is Hustlers Worthy of All the Hype?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: JLo flexes her acting chops - and more - in the scintillating stripper crime drama HUSTLERS; the film adaptation of THE GOLDFINCH is one for the birds; RAISE HELL: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MOLLY IVINS celebrates the legacy of a wise and witty maverick in the world of political journalism; LINDA RONSTADT: THE SOUND OF MY VOICE celebrates the pioneering path and versatility of a music superstar; and FIDDLER: A MIRACLE OF MIRACLES celebrates the origins and sustainability of an iconic Broadway musical. 00:44:00Cinema ClashnoHustlers,The Goldfinch,Raise Hell: The Life and Times of Molly Ivins,Linda Ronstadt,Fiddler on the RoofHUSTLERS fever is sweeping America, but we're a bit more tempered & THE GOLDFINCH is an all around off-putting, awkward sloghttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/07/it-chapter-two-suffers-from-bloat-but-does-still-floatMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/07/it-chapter-two-suffers-from-bloat-but-does-still-float/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/09/07/it-chapter-two-suffers-from-bloat-but-does-still-floatSat, 07 Sep 2019 02:00:00 GMTIT Chapter Two Suffers from Bloat but Does Still FloatOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The Losers reunite to confront Pennywise in the epically creepy IT CHAPTER TWO; a British whistleblower puts her conscience above the law in an effort to stop an unjust war in the biographical drama OFFICIAL SECRETS; and two adult sisters flounder in a sea of family dysfunction in the quirky indie BEFORE YOU KNOW IT.     00:34:00Cinema ClashnoIt Chapter Two,Official Secrets,Before You Know It,Jessica Chastain,James McAvoyThe Clash agrees IT CHAPTER TWO is less than its predecessor - less scary, less coherent, less enjoyable, but it will still chillhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/31/brittany-runs-a-marathon-but-new-zealand-wins-the-wineMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/31/brittany-runs-a-marathon-but-new-zealand-wins-the-wine/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/31/brittany-runs-a-marathon-but-new-zealand-wins-the-wineSat, 31 Aug 2019 02:30:00 GMTBrittany Runs a Marathon, but New Zealand Wins the WineOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: BRITTANY RUNS A MARATHON inspires despite a few potholes along the way; the documentary LOVE, ANTOSHA proves heartbreaking as it recounts the brief life of a cinematic talent lost too soon; the Netflix rom-com FALLING INN LOVE sparks a lame attempt to defend the INNdefensible; TRAVIS SCOTT: LOOK MOM I CAN FLY sheds light on the mercurial rap star’s ascent in the music world; and the Netflix documentary AMERICAN FACTORY just may top them all. 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoBrittany Runs A Marathon,Love Antosha,Falling Inn Love,Travis Scott,American FactoryAnother Sundance winner hits the big screen & we're mostly upbeat about it but Netflix draws most of our attention this week with two docs & a rom-comhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/24/ready-or-not-the-fallen-franchise-is-back-for-thirdsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/24/ready-or-not-the-fallen-franchise-is-back-for-thirds/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/24/ready-or-not-the-fallen-franchise-is-back-for-thirdsSat, 24 Aug 2019 01:30:00 GMTReady or Not, the Fallen franchise is back for thirdsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Mike Banning is back – for better or worse – in the action/drama ANGEL HAS FALLEN; a new bride seeks to evade in-laws from hell in the campy horror movie READY OR NOT; and a Danish documentary filmmaker turns a fascinating mystery into a weird ride with COLD CASE HAMMARSKJOLD. 00:34:00Cinema ClashnoAngel Has Fallen,Ready or Not,Cold Case Hammarskjöld,Gerard Butler,Piper PeraboA true clash over ANGEL HAS FALLEN: Charlie says it's a lazy bore while Hannah is all smiles; We agree on READY OR NOT, a campy horror flick you can't help buthttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/17/good-boys-for-the-laughs-blinded-by-the-light-for-the-feelsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/17/good-boys-for-the-laughs-blinded-by-the-light-for-the-feels/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/17/good-boys-for-the-laughs-blinded-by-the-light-for-the-feelsSat, 17 Aug 2019 01:30:00 GMTGood Boys for the laughs, Blinded by the Light for the feelsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Kids say – and do – the darndest things in the LOL funny adult comedy GOOD BOYS; a British teenager of Pakistani descent harnesses the power of Springsteen's music to find his own voice in the feel-good dramedy BLINDED BY THE LIGHT; a young man with Down Syndrome pursues his dream of becoming a pro wrestler in the inspirational buddies-on-the-road indie THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON; and solid casting may not be enough to justify the sudsy American remake of the Danish film AFTER THE WEDDING. 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoGood Boys,Blinded by the Light,Peanut Butter Falcon,After the Wedding,Dakota JohnsonR-rated sex comedy GOOD BOYS serves up real laughs while BLINDED BY THE LIGHT shows the universal appeal of Springsteen's words through a boy in need of inspirahttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/10/the-art-of-staying-out-of-the-kitchenMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/10/the-art-of-staying-out-of-the-kitchen/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/10/the-art-of-staying-out-of-the-kitchenSat, 10 Aug 2019 01:30:00 GMTThe Art of Staying Out of The KitchenOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN aims to unleash a puddle of tears; DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD is a gas – for kids; THE KITCHEN is no place for three talented women; BRIAN BANKS puts a flawed criminal justice system in the hot seat; and TEL AVIV ON FIRE brings a spark of humor and farce to the Israeli-Palestinian divide. 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoThe Art of Racing in the Rain,Dora and the Lost City of Gold,The Kitchen,Brian Banks,Tel Aviv on FireEven though the movie theaters are saturated with new releases this week, no movie runs away with a strong recommendation - too syrupy, only for kids, and THE Khttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/03/pass-the-popcorn-were-taking-a-ride-with-hobbs-shawMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/03/pass-the-popcorn-were-taking-a-ride-with-hobbs-shaw/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/08/03/pass-the-popcorn-were-taking-a-ride-with-hobbs-shawSat, 03 Aug 2019 02:30:00 GMTPass the popcorn! We’re taking a ride with Hobbs & ShawOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a spin-off embraces its cheesiness and delivers a fun ride, FAST & FURIOUS PRESENTS: HOBBS & SHAW; plus, two intriguing documentaries about icons in their respective fields – MIKE WALLACE IS HERE and DAVID CROSBY: REMEMBER MY NAME. 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoFast and Furious,Hobbs & Shaw,Dwayne Johnson,The Rock,Jason StathamHannah loves her some cheese and full with The Rock and Jason Statham while Charlie ranks Hobbs & Shaw below most of the latter day franchise - but it's betterhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/27/once-upon-a-time-on-the-cinema-clashMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/27/once-upon-a-time-on-the-cinema-clash/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/27/once-upon-a-time-on-the-cinema-clashSat, 27 Jul 2019 02:30:00 GMTOnce Upon a Time ... on the Cinema ClashOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Quentin Tarantino delivers a star-studded, meandering fairy tale that’s playful and grim in ONCE UPON A TIME ... IN HOLLYWOOD; the documentary THE GREAT HACK explores how Cambridge Analytica mined and manipulated the personal data of millions of people around the world; Awkwafina balances comedy and drama in a bittersweet film about life and death, THE FAREWELL; and Charlie continues his 1980's retrospective with the cult classic, THE GOONIES. 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood,Leonardo DiCaprio,Brad Pitt,Quentin Tarantino,Margot RobbieOnce Upon a Time ... in Hollywood splits the Clash - Charlie proclaims it 2019's best film so far while Hannah searches for plothttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/13/behold-the-cinematic-circle-of-lifeMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/13/behold-the-cinematic-circle-of-life/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/13/behold-the-cinematic-circle-of-lifeSat, 13 Jul 2019 02:30:00 GMTBehold the Cinematic Circle of LifeOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: THE LION KING seeks to reclaim Pride Rock with new animation and a familiar story; the action comedy STUBER could use a serious Lyft; the documentary BETHANY HAMILTON: UNSTOPPABLE struggles to make waves; and MARIANNE & LEONARD: WORDS OF LOVE dives into the connection between a legendary folk singer and his Norwegian muse. 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoThe Lion King,Stuber,Bethany Hamilton,Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love,Kumail NanjianiTHE LION KING takes its turn in the Disney remake cycle while STUBER mocks the odd couple dynamic & two documentaries make their cases for summer's serious sidehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/06/whats-up-afidocsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/06/whats-up-afidocs/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/07/06/whats-up-afidocsSat, 06 Jul 2019 02:30:00 GMTWhat’s up AFIDOCS?On this special edition of the Cinema Clash: insights and highlights from AFIDOCS 2019, including the new theatrical release MAIDEN, a documentary about an all-female crew that stunned the yacht racing world in 1989. 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoMaiden,AFI DOCs,Picture Character,Emojis,We Are the Radical MonarchsWe recap the 2019 AFIDOCs Film Festival which will set the tone for the rest of the year's docs - MAIDEN gets top billing as it is now out in theatershttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/29/all-you-need-is-love-and-your-friendly-neighborhood-spider-manMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/29/all-you-need-is-love-and-your-friendly-neighborhood-spider-man/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/29/all-you-need-is-love-and-your-friendly-neighborhood-spider-manSat, 29 Jun 2019 14:00:00 GMTAll you need is love and your friendly neighborhood Spider-ManOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a look at what’s swinging into theaters in time for the long July 4th weekend, including Marvel’s post-Endgame superhero adventure SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME and the Beatle-maniacal romantic dramedy YESTERDAY. 00:35:00Cinema ClashnoSpider-Man,Yesterday,Tom Holland,Lily James,Himesh PatelSpider-Man: Far From Home lightens the mood after the super-serious Endgame & we agree Yesterday squanders a great idea in favor of a plastic romancehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/15/mib-zombies-and-a-diversity-hire-all-with-something-to-proveMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/15/mib-zombies-and-a-diversity-hire-all-with-something-to-prove/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/15/mib-zombies-and-a-diversity-hire-all-with-something-to-proveSat, 15 Jun 2019 00:30:00 GMTMIB, zombies and a diversity hire, all with something to proveOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the MIB sci-fi action adventure franchise attempts a fresh start with MEN IN BLACK: INTERNATIONAL; Mindy Kaling writes and co-stars in the workplace comedy drama LATE NIGHT; a great cast and dark wit bring some life to THE DEAD DON’T DIE zom-com; music, peace, love and logistics propel the documentary WOODSTOCK: THREE DAYS THAT DEFINED A GENERATION; and some early thoughts on TOY STORY 4. 00:40:00Cinema ClashnoMen in Black,Late Night,The Dead Don't Die,Woodstock,Toy Story 4Another weekend, another lackluster blockbuster sequel - this time the MEN IN BLACK try it againhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/08/washing-down-dark-phoenix-with-a-cosmic-ipaMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/08/washing-down-dark-phoenix-with-a-cosmic-ipa/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/08/washing-down-dark-phoenix-with-a-cosmic-ipaSat, 08 Jun 2019 01:30:00 GMTWashing down Dark Phoenix with a cosmic IPAOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the X-Men franchise limps across the finish line with DARK PHOENIX; the documentaries PAVAROTTI and ECHO IN THE CANYON soar highest when the (opera and folk) music plays; and a philosophical courier gets caught in a robbery gone bad in the social satire meets crime drama French-language film, THE FALL OF THE AMERICAN EMPIRE. 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoDark Phoenix,Pavarotti,Echo in the Canyon,The Fall of the American Empire,Sophie TurnerX-Men crash with a whimper with the lame Dark Phoenix, but some music documentaries do their best to pick you back uphttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/01/the-highs-and-lows-of-rocketmanMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/01/the-highs-and-lows-of-rocketman/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/06/01/the-highs-and-lows-of-rocketmanSat, 01 Jun 2019 02:00:00 GMTThe Highs and Lows of RocketmanOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Taron Egerton soars as Elton John in the ‘middle of the (yellow brick) road’ musical fantasy biopic ROCKETMAN; Octavia Spencer commands the screen – and the scream- in the conventional teen horror flick MA; and a Keanu Reeves cameo single-handedly saves the formulaic Netflix RomCom ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE. 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoRocketman,Ma,Always Be My Maybe,Taron Egerton,Elton JohnAgreement that the tunes & Taron Egerton rule Rocketman, but the stale addiction story is a monotonous grind & make way for head-butting over a Keanu Reeves suphttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/25/rolling-out-the-magic-carpet-for-aladdin-and-booksmartMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/25/rolling-out-the-magic-carpet-for-aladdin-and-booksmart/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/25/rolling-out-the-magic-carpet-for-aladdin-and-booksmartSat, 25 May 2019 02:30:00 GMTRolling out the magic carpet for Aladdin and BooksmartOn this edition of The Cinema Clash: a major battle over the live-action remake of ALADDIN; a unanimous decision on the high school comedy BOOKSMART; a non-decision on the arty French film NON-FICTION; a partial victory on the Werner Herzog documentary MEETING GORBACHEV; and an amicable draw on the first feature-length documentary about Moe Berg, THE SPY BEHIND HOME PLATE. 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoAladdin,Booksmart,Non-Fiction,Meeting Gorbachev,The Spy Behind Home PlateCharlie & Hannah butt heads over Disney's morality & cynical business acumen of trotting out their back catalog but praise Booksmart, perhaps 2019's funniest fihttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/17/for-killer-action-nothing-holds-a-candle-to-wickMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/17/for-killer-action-nothing-holds-a-candle-to-wick/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/17/for-killer-action-nothing-holds-a-candle-to-wickFri, 17 May 2019 00:00:00 GMTFor Killer Action, Nothing Holds a Candle to WickOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The wildly entertaining and violent John Wick saga continues with an action-packed CHAPTER 3 – PARABELLUM; Bailey the dog’s ‘purpose’ gets explored again (and again and again) in the sappy sequel A DOG’S JOURNEY; Fate, destiny and immigration all intervene in the YA RomDram THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR; and William Shakespeare discovers it sucks to go home again in the British drama ALL IS TRUE. Plus, a quick preview of next month’s AFIDOCS Festival. 00:32:00Cinema ClashnoJohn Wick,A Dog's Journey,The Sun Is Also a Star,All Is True,Keanu ReevesIs Parabellum the best John Wick yet? One of us thinks sohttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/11/various-movies-to-pikachu-fromMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/11/various-movies-to-pikachu-from/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/11/various-movies-to-pikachu-fromSat, 11 May 2019 02:30:00 GMTVarious Movies to Pikachu FromOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Ryan Reynolds lends his voice to an iconic video-game character in the live-action adventure POKÉMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU; a veteran ensemble of Hollywood golden girls ‘bring it on’ in the bittersweet comedy POMS; the letters and poems of Emily Dickinson reveal a bevy of surprises in the quirky biographical dramedy WILD NIGHTS WITH EMILY; and strictly for the arthouse crowd, the gritty tale of a mesmerizing DOGMAN. 00:30:00Cinema ClashnoPokemon Detective Pikachu,Poms,Wild Nights with Emily,Dogman,Ryan ReynoldsThe Clash splits on Pikachu - horrible vs. ok - one of us extols the new prism through which to view Emily Dickinson & no dogs were harmed in Dogmanhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/03/seth-rogen-charlize-theron-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-are-all-long-shotsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/03/seth-rogen-charlize-theron-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-are-all-long-shots/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/05/03/seth-rogen-charlize-theron-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-are-all-long-shotsFri, 03 May 2019 02:30:00 GMTSeth Rogen, Charlize Theron & Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are all long shotsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron pair up in the political romantic comedy LONG SHOT; animated dolls embrace their differences and defects in the well-meaning kids movie UGLYDOLLS; the true story of legendary Soviet ballet dancer and defector Rudolph Nureyev leaps onto the big screen in THE WHITE CROW; the Netflix documentary KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE traces the grassroots path of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and three other women who took on the political establishment in the recent midterm elections; and LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT mixes film noir with an epic cinematic feat. 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez,Long Shot,Uglydolls,The White Crow,Knock Down the HouseHannah skewed mainstream & Charlie veered indie this week but both appreciated Rudolph Nureyev's journey & the political upstarts in the 2018 electionhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/04/27/endgame-set-and-match-for-the-avengersMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/04/27/endgame-set-and-match-for-the-avengers/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/04/27/endgame-set-and-match-for-the-avengersSat, 27 Apr 2019 02:00:00 GMTEndgame, Set and Match for the AvengersOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: spoiler-free thoughts on the juggernaut that is AVENGERS: ENDGAME; the presence of a Dame can’t save the British spy drama RED JOAN; and Elle Fanning sings it out of the park in the feel-good indie TEEN SPIRIT. 00:28:00Cinema ClashnoAvengers,Endgame,Red Joan,Teen Spirit,Elle FanningIt took 21 Avenger movies to arrive here, but ENDGAME rewards the perseverance; RED JOAN turns a spy thriller into a coming of age awkward sexual awakeninghttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/04/05/cinema-clash-take-five-shazamMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/04/05/cinema-clash-take-five-shazam/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/04/05/cinema-clash-take-five-shazamFri, 05 Apr 2019 01:30:00 GMTCinema Clash Take Five: Shazam!Tune in to the latest edition of the Cinema Clash: Take 5. Give us five minutes, and we’ll give you our take on the somewhat lighthearted DC Comics superhero movie SHAZAM! 00:06:00Cinema ClashnoShazam,Zachary Levi,Mark Strong,Djimon Hounsou,Asher AngelSuperhero films gotten too dark for you? Shazam! lightens the mood - Charlie still has problems with the metamorphosis thoughhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/30/will-this-new-format-fly-better-than-dumboMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/30/will-this-new-format-fly-better-than-dumbo/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/30/will-this-new-format-fly-better-than-dumboSat, 30 Mar 2019 03:00:00 GMTWill this new format fly better than Dumbo?On this inaugural edition of the short-format CINEMA CLASH: TAKE FIVE, Charlie and Hannah review the new live-action remake of the Disney classic DUMBO. 00:06:00Cinema ClashnoDumbo,Disney,Tim Burton,Eva Green,Colin FarrellNeither Charlie nor Hannah defend Dumbo, but one of us only mildly dislikes it while one of detests it.https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/22/us-and-skarsgrd-a-tale-of-two-roles-and-doppelgangersMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/22/us-and-skarsgrd-a-tale-of-two-roles-and-doppelgangers/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/22/us-and-skarsgrd-a-tale-of-two-roles-and-doppelgangersFri, 22 Mar 2019 02:00:00 GMTUS and Skarsgård: A tale of two roles and doppelgangersOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Jordan Peele unleashes the horror and the humor in US, his provocative follow-up to ‘Get Out’; THE HUMMINGBIRD PROJECT turns a story about high-speed information transfer into a financial thriller; THE AFTERMATH takes a potentially intriguing post-WWII drama and turns it into a superficial, sudsy love story; and the foreign film THE INVISIBLES blends biography, drama and history to tell the story of four Jews who survived Nazi Germany by hiding in plain sight. 00:39:00Cinema ClashnoUs,The Hummingbird Project,The Aftermath,The Invisibles,Lupita Nyong'oThe Clash reacts to Jordan Peele's shock and awe horror fest, US, while two Alexander Skarsgård films and two World War II provide easy transitionshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/14/please-gloria-bell-stay-five-feet-apart-at-all-times-in-the-wonder-parkMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/14/please-gloria-bell-stay-five-feet-apart-at-all-times-in-the-wonder-park/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/14/please-gloria-bell-stay-five-feet-apart-at-all-times-in-the-wonder-parkThu, 14 Mar 2019 21:30:00 GMTPlease Gloria Bell, stay Five Feet Apart at all times in the Wonder ParkOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the less-than-wonderful but certainly okay animated adventure, WONDER PARK; teens on the verge of adulthood endure love in the time of cystic fibrosis in the romantic drama FIVE FEET APART; a Chilean romdramedy adds a surname and Julianne Moore to create an Americanized version, GLORIA BELL; Idris Elba makes his directorial debut with a mediocre film about Jamaican gangs, music, drugs and salvation in YARDIE; and a biographical drama about the late controversial photographer Robert MAPPLETHORPE. Plus, a smidge of #AgreeOrDisagree about – stuff. 00:49:00Cinema ClashnoWonder Park,Five Feet Apart,Gloria Bell,Yardie,MapplethorpeLacking superstar films to rave about this week, Charlie backs GLORIA BELL as a remake worth the effort while Hannah presses for FIVE FEET APART because forbiddhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/09/heroism-and-desperation-fuel-captain-marvel-transit-and-woman-at-warMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/09/heroism-and-desperation-fuel-captain-marvel-transit-and-woman-at-war/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/03/09/heroism-and-desperation-fuel-captain-marvel-transit-and-woman-at-warSat, 09 Mar 2019 03:30:00 GMTHeroism and desperation fuel Captain Marvel, Transit and Woman at WarOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The MCU goes full-throttle on the girl power with the introduction of CAPTAIN MARVEL; the past and present collide in the intriguing German drama TRANSIT; and a mild-mannered choir director leads a double-life as a bold environmental activist in the quirky Icelandic eco-dramedy WOMAN AT WAR. Plus, #AgreeOrDisagree tackles Bond casting, a Rotten Tomatoes controversy, and other hot topics dominating the Twitterverse. 00:42:00Cinema ClashnoCaptain Marvel,Transit,Woman at War,Brie Larson,Annette BeningFanboys lose their fragile minds at Captain Marvel and two strong foreign films, Transit and Woman at War, each confront modern issues in their own times and quhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/28/clash-of-the-oscarsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/28/clash-of-the-oscars/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/28/clash-of-the-oscarsThu, 28 Feb 2019 03:00:00 GMTClash of the OscarsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the animated RUBEN BRANDT, COLLECTOR is perfect for art lovers who also happen to like fantasy, film noir and heist movies; the narco thriller BIRDS OF PASSAGE dives into the origins of the Colombian drug trade; the IMAX documentary APOLLO 11 proves worthy of a second shout-out; and a big-time clash over what worked and what didn’t at the host-less OSCARS. 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoOscars,Ruben Brandt,Birds of Passage,Colombia,FilmsCharlie & Hanna experience a deep split covering the Oscars, both the show & some of the winners, but there are arthouse films to put them back togetherhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/23/how-to-train-your-oscar-picksMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/23/how-to-train-your-oscar-picks/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/23/how-to-train-your-oscar-picksSat, 23 Feb 2019 02:30:00 GMTHow to Train Your Oscar PicksOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: closing the book on the adventures of Hiccup and Toothless in HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD; Plus, our final best guesses on what could win, should win, or will win at the OSCARS. Listen now, so you can hold us accountable next week! 00:48:00Cinema ClashnoHow to Train Your Dragon,Oscars,Academy Awards,Movies,FilmsHow to Train Your Dragon recycles a story but looks gorgeous while the Academy Awards are surprisingly open for surpriseshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/16/alita-takes-on-valentine-romance-horror-as-an-epic-foreign-film-bests-them-allMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/16/alita-takes-on-valentine-romance-horror-as-an-epic-foreign-film-bests-them-all/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/16/alita-takes-on-valentine-romance-horror-as-an-epic-foreign-film-bests-them-allSat, 16 Feb 2019 03:00:00 GMTAlita takes on Valentine romance & horror as an epic foreign film bests them allOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the sci-fi fantasy adventure movie ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL; the romantic comedy satire ISN’T IT ROMANTIC; the black comedy slasher film sequel HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U; the truly epic Oscar-nominated foreign language film NEVER LOOK AWAY; and a little gem of a tragicomedy, TO DUST. Plus, an early shout-out to the APOLLO 11 documentary and a quick round of #AgreeOrDisagree. Tune in! 00:58:00Cinema ClashnoAlita,Isn't It Romantic,Happy Death Day 2U,Never Look Away,To DustCharlie cannot understand how the rest of the world doesn't love ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, but for some reason is ok with ISN'T IT ROMANTIC and HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U. Lhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/09/sequels-reboots-and-remakes-and-a-short-warningMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/09/sequels-reboots-and-remakes-and-a-short-warning/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/09/sequels-reboots-and-remakes-and-a-short-warningSat, 09 Feb 2019 03:30:00 GMTSequels, reboots and remakes – and a ‘short’ warningOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: LEGO MOVIE 2: THE SECOND PART isn’t totally awesome but still entertains; WHAT MEN WANT attempts to reboot a 2000 romantic comedy, with a gender swap; Liam Neeson’s revenge thriller COLD PURSUIT evokes a chilling sense of deja vu; and the Oscar-nominated SHORTS deliver gut punches galore. Plus #AgreeOrDisagree tackles movie-theater etiquette. 00:55:00Cinema ClashnoLego Movie,What Men Want,Cold Pursuit,Short Films,Taraji P HensonThe lesser than episode - Lego Movie 2, What Men Want, and Cold Pursuit are all worse than their originals & we warn you to stay far away from the Oscar-nominathttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/02/miss-bala-takes-on-a-velvet-buzzsawMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/02/miss-bala-takes-on-a-velvet-buzzsaw/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/02/02/miss-bala-takes-on-a-velvet-buzzsawSat, 02 Feb 2019 03:30:00 GMTMiss Bala takes on a Velvet BuzzsawOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: A young woman takes on a Mexican drug cartel to save her friend in MISS BALA; horror, satire and art converge in the Netflix film VELVET BUZZSAW; a somewhat unlikeable foursome struggle to find meaning in the offbeat romantic dramedy UNTOGETHER; Hannah finally weighs in on THE BALLAD OF BUSTER SCRUGGS; and, a new round of awards-season #AgreeOrDisagree. Tune in! 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoMiss Bala,Velvet Buzzsaw,Untogether,Gina Rodriguez,Jake GyllenhaalNetflix wins the week with a cheeky examination of modern art in VELVET BUZZSAW while MISS BALA mangles and mashes any barriers it attempts to breakhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/26/fyre-is-nothing-compared-to-the-island-disaster-that-is-serenityMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/26/fyre-is-nothing-compared-to-the-island-disaster-that-is-serenity/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/26/fyre-is-nothing-compared-to-the-island-disaster-that-is-serenitySat, 26 Jan 2019 03:30:00 GMT‘Fyre’ is nothing compared to the island disaster that is ‘Serenity’On this edition of the Cinema Clash: magic meets the modern world in the new telling of an old legend about the mythical sword in the stone, THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING; an A-list cast can’t save the stylized thriller about a fishing boat captain with a moral dilemma, SERENITY; the documentary WHO WILL WRITE OUR HISTORY honors the work of a clandestine group of Polish Jews determined to fight the Nazis with the only weapons they had - pen and paper; Netflix takes a behind-the-scenes look at a luxury music festival gone bust in the documentary FYRE: THE GREATEST PARTY THAT NEVER HAPPENED; and TNT brings film noir to the small screen with I AM THE NIGHT, a six-episode suspense drama starring Chris Pine. Plus, the latest round of #AgreeOrDisagree. Tune in! 00:56:00Cinema ClashnoThe Kid Who Would Be King,Serenity,Who Will Write Our History,Fyre,I Am the NightWe discover Serenity is such a misfire, it catapults The Kid Who Would Be King into the week's best film while one doc dives deep into the Holocaust another divhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/19/can-stan-ollie-outshine-glass-and-warm-more-hearts-than-cold-warMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/19/can-stan-ollie-outshine-glass-and-warm-more-hearts-than-cold-war/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/19/can-stan-ollie-outshine-glass-and-warm-more-hearts-than-cold-warSat, 19 Jan 2019 03:30:00 GMTCan ‘Stan & Ollie’ outshine ‘Glass’ and warm more hearts than ‘Cold War’?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: shards of agreement and disagreement over GLASS, the conclusion to an M.Night Shyamalan trilogy 20 years in the making; general consensus on the biographical drama about legendary slapstick comedy duo STAN & OLLIE (aka Laurel & Hardy); a heated exchange over Poland’s Oscar hopeful, COLD WAR; and round two of our new segment “Agree or Disagree”. Tweet us @TheCinemaClash using the hashtag #AgreeOrDisagree to join the fun! 00:52:00Cinema ClashnoGlass,Stan & Ollie,Cold War,Joanna Kulig,Sarah PaulsonMovies we wished and expected to put a smile on our faces but fell short. GLASS is lesser Shyalaman and Hannah ends us defending the black and white foreign filhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/12/agree-or-disagree-a-movie-about-a-quadriplegic-is-your-least-bleak-optionMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/12/agree-or-disagree-a-movie-about-a-quadriplegic-is-your-least-bleak-option/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/12/agree-or-disagree-a-movie-about-a-quadriplegic-is-your-least-bleak-optionSat, 12 Jan 2019 03:30:00 GMTAgree or disagree? A movie about a quadriplegic is your least bleak optionOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Hits and misses from the Golden Globes; THE UPSIDE (and downside) to an American remake of a superb French indie; Nicole Kidman disappears into the role of a tormented detective in the bleak drama DESTROYER; Non-actors add authenticity and heartbreak to Lebanon’s submission for Best Foreign Film, CAPERNAUM; and we try out a new segment called “Agree or Disagree”. Tweet us @TheCinemaClash using the hashtag #AgreeOrDisagree and we’ll give it our best shot! 00:51:00Cinema ClashnoThe Upside,Destroyer,Capernaum,Golden Globes,Nicole KidmanWe welcome a new 'Agree or Disagree' segment which keeps us on our toes and confront but disagree about two tough films - Charlie opts for DESTROYER, Hannah sayhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/03/counting-down-the-best-movies-of-2018Movieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/03/counting-down-the-best-movies-of-2018/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2019/01/03/counting-down-the-best-movies-of-2018Thu, 03 Jan 2019 02:30:00 GMTCounting Down the Best Movies of 2018On this special edition of the Cinema Clash, Hannah and Charlie reveal their respective picks for the Top 10 films of 2018. Spoiler alert! There’s ONE movie that landed in the same spot for both, and another that came close. Beyond that, two very different takes on what films proved worthy of year-end accolades. What made the final cut? Tune in! 00:48:00Cinema ClashnoMovies,Top 10,A Quiet Place,Eighth Grade,Green BookSee which film critic you identify with and decide who has the better year end as Charlie and Hannah offer their wildly different views on 2018's best.https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/29/dick-cheney-vs-james-baldwin-vs-ruth-bader-ginsburgMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/29/dick-cheney-vs-james-baldwin-vs-ruth-bader-ginsburg/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/29/dick-cheney-vs-james-baldwin-vs-ruth-bader-ginsburgSat, 29 Dec 2018 04:00:00 GMTDick Cheney vs. James Baldwin vs. Ruth Bader GinsburgOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a disappointing political biopic with Christian Bale as a prosthetically-perfect Dick Cheney, VICE; an affecting adaptation of the James Baldwin novel, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK; a dramatized salute to real-life superhero ‘RBG’, ON THE BASIS OF SEX; and a fresh spin on a classic Marvel superhero, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE. Plus, an interactive challenge to our listeners with access to the Netflix special, BLACK MIRROR: BANDERSNATCH. 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoVice,If Beale Street Could Talk,On the Basis of Sex,Spider-Man,Amy AdamsAward-seeking Christmas films led by VICE and IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK offer new works by Adam McKay & Barry Jenkins while RBG returns once again in ON THE BAhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/22/a-buzz-worthy-transformer-outshines-an-aquatic-superhero-and-super-nannyMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/22/a-buzz-worthy-transformer-outshines-an-aquatic-superhero-and-super-nanny/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/22/a-buzz-worthy-transformer-outshines-an-aquatic-superhero-and-super-nannySat, 22 Dec 2018 04:00:00 GMTA buzz-worthy Transformer outshines an aquatic superhero and super-nannyOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a superhero origin story that’s bloated but not a total washout, AQUAMAN; a movie musical that doubles as both a sequel and a remake, MARY POPPINS RETURNS; and a ‘Transformers’ origin movie that’s packed with action and heart, BUMBLEBEE. Plus, a fine but forgettable Jennifer Lopez chick flick dramedy, SECOND ACT; a serviceable apocalyptic thriller with a killer cast, BIRD BOX (streaming on Netflix); and an offbeat Korean war drama filled with music, farce, bloodshed and dance, SWING KIDS. Tune in! 00:49:00Cinema ClashnoAquaman,Mary Poppins Returns,Bumblebee,Second Act,Bird BoxSurprising both of us, BUMBLEBEE is best film of the week knocking off both AQUAMAN and MARY POPPINS RETURNS. Plus, Sandra Bullock in her first horror film, BIRhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/14/vox-lux-has-some-good-songs-but-bathtubs-over-broadway-is-more-funMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/14/vox-lux-has-some-good-songs-but-bathtubs-over-broadway-is-more-fun/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/14/vox-lux-has-some-good-songs-but-bathtubs-over-broadway-is-more-funFri, 14 Dec 2018 11:30:00 GMTVox Lux has some good songs – but Bathtubs Over Broadway is more funOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: an eclectic mix of films, including an experimental and provocative musical drama VOX LUX; the family addiction drama BEN IS BACK, starring Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges; the new – but not really new ONCE UPON A DEADPOOL; a quietly affecting Japanese film with awards potential, SHOPLIFTERS; and a surprisingly informative and entertaining documentary about industrial musicals, BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY. Tune in! 00:40:00Cinema ClashnoVox Lux,Ben Is Back,Once Upon a Deadpool,Shoplifters,Bathtubs Over BroadwayCharlie champions the moving SHOPLIFTERS and the manic VOX LUX while Hannah proclaims BEN IS BACK is the addiction film of the season & the inexplicable ONCE UPhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/06/mexico-texas-the-jungle-its-a-wild-week-for-netflixMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/06/mexico-texas-the-jungle-its-a-wild-week-for-netflix/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/06/mexico-texas-the-jungle-its-a-wild-week-for-netflixThu, 06 Dec 2018 21:30:00 GMTMexico! Texas! The Jungle! It’s a wild week for NetflixOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: ROMA makes a big splash on the award circuit; a Kipling classic gets a questionable makeover in MOWGLI: LEGEND OF THE JUNGLE; a teen beauty pageant sets the stage for a formulaic but heartwarming message movie, DUMPLIN’; High School Musical gets the zombie treatment in ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE; and the documentary DIVIDE AND CONQUER: THE STORY OF ROGER AILES explores the rise and fall of a controversial media giant. Plus, initial thoughts on the selection of Kevin Hart to host the 2019 Oscars. Tune in! 00:40:00Cinema ClashnoRoma,Mowgli,Dumplin,Anna and the Apocalypse,Divide and ConquerSomething for everyone on Netflix as ROMA, MOWGLI & DUMPLIN' all premiere on the streaming service; pay attention to find out which film you will want to Netflihttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/01/the-favourite-is-no-lobster-so-more-people-may-actually-see-itMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/01/the-favourite-is-no-lobster-so-more-people-may-actually-see-it/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/12/01/the-favourite-is-no-lobster-so-more-people-may-actually-see-itSat, 01 Dec 2018 03:00:00 GMTThe Favourite is no Lobster, so more people may actually see itOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Three strong female leads and a witty script could make THE FAVOURITE a royal favorite among fans of period dramedies; some of the worst films of 2018; a preview of the Washington Area Film Critics Association awards as voting gets underway; and serious debate over a veteran writer/director’s contention that today’s audiences don’t take movies seriously enough. Tune in! 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoThe Favourite,Emma Stone,Rachel Weisz,Olivia Colman,Nicholas HoultThe Favourite experiments with the period costume drama & celebrates the feminine while relegating men to the corner; The Top 5 Worst Films of 2018https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/22/rocky-4-returns-in-creed-2Movieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/22/rocky-4-returns-in-creed-2/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/22/rocky-4-returns-in-creed-2Thu, 22 Nov 2018 03:30:00 GMTRocky 4 Returns in Creed 2!On this Thanksgiving edition of the Cinema Clash: CREED II puts up a good fight while ROBIN HOOD does not; Willem Dafoe channels Vincent Van Gogh AT ETERNITY’S GATE; and a child prodigy rises to culinary fame in the documentary CHEF FLYNN. Plus, a quick recap of what you should be seeing over the long holiday weekend. Tune in! 00:35:00Cinema ClashnoCreed II,Robin Hood,At Eternity's Gate,Chef Flynn,Tessa ThompsonCreed II is a bit too recycled for Charlie while Hannah appreciates the nostalgia; Hannah forgot she even saw Robin Hood while the camera work in At Eternity'shttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/17/cinematic-beasts-the-crimes-of-a-boring-sequelMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/17/cinematic-beasts-the-crimes-of-a-boring-sequel/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/17/cinematic-beasts-the-crimes-of-a-boring-sequelSat, 17 Nov 2018 04:00:00 GMTCinematic Beasts: The Crimes of a Boring SequelOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The not so fantastic FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD; the absolutely fantastic GREEN BOOK; the way better than expected INSTANT FAMILY; the surprisingly flat political drama THE FRONT RUNNER; the see-it-now-on-Netflix Coen Brothers anthology THE BALLAD OF BUSTER SCRUGGS; and Sweden’s extremely weird yet intriguing Oscar hopeful, BORDER. Plus, quick takes on DR. SEUSS’ THE GRINCH, BOY ERASED, A PRIVATE WAR and more! And we mourn the loss of two movie icons, with a ‘Rest in Peace’ red blend. Tune in! 00:47:00Cinema ClashnoFantastic Beasts,Green Book,Instant Family,Front Runner,The Ballad of Buster ScruggsFantastic Beasts shocks as a lackluster sequel, Green Book pitches its case for Oscar glory, and Buster Scruggs takes the Netflix route as Charlie's favorite fihttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/03/a-yazidi-survivor-documentary-has-more-teeth-than-freddie-mercury-biopicMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/03/a-yazidi-survivor-documentary-has-more-teeth-than-freddie-mercury-biopic/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/11/03/a-yazidi-survivor-documentary-has-more-teeth-than-freddie-mercury-biopicSat, 03 Nov 2018 02:30:00 GMTA Yazidi survivor documentary has more teeth than Freddie Mercury biopicOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Despite its faults, BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY will rock you with the music of Queen; Disney’s THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS is underwhelming but still serves its target demographic; VIPER CLUB misfires as a well-intentioned homage to journalists who put themselves in harm’s way; and the documentary ON HER SHOULDERS shares the remarkable story of 23-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner and genocide survivor Nadia Murad. 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoBohemian Rhapsody,Nutcracker and the Four Realms,Viper Club,On Her Shoulders,Nadia MuradBohemian Rhapsody works when it's about the tunes, but everything else is stock biopic filler; check out On Her Shoulders for true superstar grithttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/27/our-favorite-film-fest-had-it-all--from-family-drama-to-forgeryMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/27/our-favorite-film-fest-had-it-all--from-family-drama-to-forgery/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/27/our-favorite-film-fest-had-it-all--from-family-drama-to-forgerySat, 27 Oct 2018 02:30:00 GMTOur favorite Film Fest had it all - from family drama to forgery!On this edition of the Cinema Clash: highlights from the Middleburg Film Festival, including the newly-released family caregiving drama WHAT THEY HAD and the biopic drama CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?; Plus, a lesson in great acting and irresponsible parenthood in the indie drama WILDLIFE, and two documentaries – one delving into the art world, THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING, and another about the legendary New York City nightclub STUDIO 54. 00:39:00Cinema ClashnoCan You Ever Forgive Me,What They Had,Wildlife,The Price of Everything,Studio 54Hannah wraps up Middleburg Film Fest, Charlie loses his mind over WILDLIFE & cringes about the modern art market & both of us only wish we could have gotten inthttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/18/happy-halloween-horror-fans-pick-something-else-everybody-elseMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/18/happy-halloween-horror-fans-pick-something-else-everybody-else/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/18/happy-halloween-horror-fans-pick-something-else-everybody-elseThu, 18 Oct 2018 01:00:00 GMTHappy Halloween, horror fans; Pick something else, everybody elseOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a return to the horror that is HALLOWEEN; an introspective homage to an American hero in the space biopic FIRST MAN; a father-son story about the vicious cycle of addiction in BEAUTIFUL BOY; a cautionary tale about political tribalism in the disturbingly timely satire THE OATH; a gripping thriller from Denmark about an emergency dispatcher and a kidnapping in THE GUILTY; a documentary about a master of street photography in GARRY WINOGRAND: ALL THINGS ARE PHOTOGRAPHABLE; and a baseball comeback journey – perhaps - in the documentary LATE LIFE: THE CHIEN-MING WANG STORY. 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoHalloween,First Man,Beautiful Boy,The Oath,The GuiltyThe new HALLOWEEN leaves both Charlie and Hannah a bit cold while they split on FIRST MAN - one declares it fantastic while the other was bored and drifted offhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/06/a-star-is-born-again-venom-goes-solo-robert-redford-walks-awayMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/06/a-star-is-born-again-venom-goes-solo-robert-redford-walks-away/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/10/06/a-star-is-born-again-venom-goes-solo-robert-redford-walks-awaySat, 06 Oct 2018 02:00:00 GMTA Star Is Born Again, Venom goes solo & Robert Redford walks awayOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a less toxic take than most on the twisted comic book (anti)superhero VENOM; stellar reviews for Cooper and Gaga in A STAR IS BORN; mixed reaction to a gripping documentary about a quirky rock climber in FREE SOLO; a brief assessment of Robert Redford’s (alleged) farewell performance in THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN; a toast to four iconic actresses and their enduring friendship in the documentary TEA WITH THE DAMES; and our newest nominee for best indie actress - Mary Elizabeth Winstead in ALL ABOUT NINA. 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoVenom,A Star Is Born,Free Solo,The Old Man & the Gun,Tea With the DamesCharlie & Hannah find themselves in the minority as they support VENOM & the Oscar buzz starts right here for Mary Elizabeth Instead in ALL ABOUT NINAhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/29/whats-better-night-school-beer-or-the-kevin-hart-comedyMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/29/whats-better-night-school-beer-or-the-kevin-hart-comedy/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/29/whats-better-night-school-beer-or-the-kevin-hart-comedySat, 29 Sep 2018 02:00:00 GMTWhat’s better? ‘Night School’ beer, or the Kevin Hart comedy?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: the formulaic Kevin Hart comedy NIGHT SCHOOL; a biographical drama about French writer COLETTE in the early 20th Century; and two documentaries – HAL for the cinephiles, and THE SCIENCE FAIR for the nerds and over-achievers among us. Plus, a beer that’s spot on. 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoNight School,Colette,Science Fair,Hal,Keira KnightleyNight School steals the director, breakout star & crew from Girls Trip but still can't make a funny comedy while watching Colette will help you slay at your nexhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/22/a-blaze-of-glory-or-indifferenceMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/22/a-blaze-of-glory-or-indifference/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/22/a-blaze-of-glory-or-indifferenceSat, 22 Sep 2018 02:30:00 GMTA ‘Blaze’ of glory – or indifference?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS builds on the legacy of classic family-friendly films from the ‘80s; LIFE ITSELF attempts to spew enough multi-generational melodrama to reel in fans of ‘This Is Us’; LIZZIE revisits the notorious case of a New England couple chopped to death in 1892; Michael Moore’s anti-Trump documentary FAHRENHEIT 11/9 asks ‘How the f*** did we get here, and how do we get out?’; BLAZE pays homage to a little-known icon of the lesser-known ‘Texas Outlaw Music’ movement; THE CHILDREN ACT mixes legal drama and melancholy to deliver a quiet, compelling indie; and the documentary LOVE, GILDA reminds us why we loved Gilda Radner. 00:46:00Cinema ClashnoThe House With a Clock in Its Walls,Life Itself,Lizzie,Fahrenheit 11/9,Blaze7 films this week means awards season is in the air - Studios want to know what sticks; is it Lizzie Borden? Blake Foley? Maybe even Gilda Radner.https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/15/a-witchs-brew-of-cinematic-contentionMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/15/a-witchs-brew-of-cinematic-contention/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/15/a-witchs-brew-of-cinematic-contentionSat, 15 Sep 2018 02:00:00 GMTA witch’s brew of cinematic contentionOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: THE PREDATOR attempts to reinvent a classic series (Oh, the horror!); A SIMPLE FAVOR pairs Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in a twisty thriller; WHITE BOY RICK dramatizes the true story of a teen drug informant-turned-dealer in 1980s Detroit; an arthouse drama from Zambia, I AM NOT A WITCH, casts a spell over Charlie; and Hannah defends the appeal of puppies with a purpose in the documentary PICK OF THE LITTER. 00:42:00Cinema ClashnoThe Predator,A Simple Favor,White Boy Rick,I Am Not a Witch,Pick of the LitterShane Black's scandal overshadows the garbage that is THE PREDATOR and Charlie & Hannah duke it out over arthouse vs. cute puppieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/01/tennis-anyoneMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/01/tennis-anyone/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/09/01/tennis-anyoneSat, 01 Sep 2018 02:30:00 GMTTennis Anyone?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: KIN suffers from an identity crisis as a road-trip crime drama buddy movie with a sci-fi twist; Israeli secret agents track down a notorious Nazi in the fact-based drama OPERATION FINALE; the melancholy biopic NICO, 1988 explores the final days of an alternative rock icon; THE BOOKSHOP is anything but a page-turner; and JOHN McENROE – IN THE REALM OF PERFECTION could be the strangest sports documentary ever. 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoKin,Operation Finale,Nico 1988,The Bookshop,John McEnroeCharlie swears KIN is easily one of the worst films of the year while Hannah hedges and the whole idea of a doc sort of about John McEnroe's other doc directorhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/08/25/heres-hoping-kermit-and-miss-piggy-never-get-their-hands-on-silly-stringMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/08/25/heres-hoping-kermit-and-miss-piggy-never-get-their-hands-on-silly-string/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/08/25/heres-hoping-kermit-and-miss-piggy-never-get-their-hands-on-silly-stringSat, 25 Aug 2018 13:00:00 GMTHere’s hoping Kermit and Miss Piggy never get their hands on silly stringOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS is a disgrace to both humans and puppets; PAPILLION revisits the true story of a classic prison break; THE WIFE generates early Oscar buzz for veteran actress Glenn Close; JULIET, NAKED charms as a “slight but sweet” romantic drama; SKATE KITCHEN ‘shreds’ light on the world of teenage girl skateboarders in NYC; and SUPPORT THE GIRLS features a talented ensemble cast in a so-so dramedy about scantily-clad waitresses at a Hooters-style “family” restaurant called Double Whammies. 00:44:00Cinema ClashnoHappytime Murders,Papillon,The Wife,Juliet Naked,Skate KitchenCharlie and Hannah agree Happytime Murders is one of the worst of the year but argue what is the week's best film, Juliet, Naked or Skate Kitchen?https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/08/18/the-rom-com-best-friend-always-gets-the-best-lines-and-other-truismsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/08/18/the-rom-com-best-friend-always-gets-the-best-lines-and-other-truisms/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/08/18/the-rom-com-best-friend-always-gets-the-best-lines-and-other-truismsSat, 18 Aug 2018 02:00:00 GMTThe rom-com best friend always gets the best lines and other truismsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Should you buy into the hype of the romantic comedy CRAZY RICH ASIANS, or risk a more lethal route with the pulse-pounding thriller MILE 22? The documentary SCOTTY AND THE SECRET HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD exposes one man’s dedication to the ‘service’ of the rich and famous, and on the indie front, a quirky new adaptation of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM. Lord, what fools these mortals be! Let the Clash begin. 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoCrazy Rich Asians,Mile 22,Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood,A Midsummer Night's Dream,Mark WahlbergThe Clash talks franchise potential for CRAZY RICH ASIANS, charts another notch in Peter Berg's Wahlberg hero worship & splits on learning Cary Grant was gayhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/28/punctuating-the-positive-of-mission-colon-impossible-dash-falloutMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/28/punctuating-the-positive-of-mission-colon-impossible-dash-fallout/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/28/punctuating-the-positive-of-mission-colon-impossible-dash-falloutSat, 28 Jul 2018 02:30:00 GMTPunctuating the positive of Mission colon Impossible dash FalloutOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT scales to great heights. But is it a great film? GENERATION WEALTH will make you feel better about not being insanely rich; LOVE, CECIL pays homage to a legendary photographer, designer and diarist; DETECTIVE DEE: THE FOUR HEAVENLY KINGS aims to woo fans of the wuxia fantasy genre; and THE BLEEDING EDGE may prove nightmarish if you have any kind of medical device implanted in your body. Tune in! 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoMission Impossible,Generation Wealth,Love Cecil,Detective Dee,The Bleeding EdgeSome say the new Mission: Impossible is a perfect film, do we agree? Also, there is a definitive answer to the question, "Does money buy happiness?"https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/21/mamma-mia-weve-got-six-movies-to-talk-aboutMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/21/mamma-mia-weve-got-six-movies-to-talk-about/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/21/mamma-mia-weve-got-six-movies-to-talk-aboutSat, 21 Jul 2018 13:00:00 GMTMamma Mia! We’ve got six movies to talk about!On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Lily James and the music of ABBA score big in MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN; Crime-drama sequel THE EQUALIZER 2 struggles to ‘lyft’ up to the level of its killer predecessor; EIGHTH GRADE nails the emotional rollercoaster of adolescence; BLINDSPOTTING hits the drama/humor sweet spot for a timely verse on race and class; the probing documentary DARK MONEY exposes the deep roots of campaign finance fraud; and GAUGIN: VOYAGE TO TAHITI paints the French post-impressionist artist into a creepy corner. Plus, we purr over some late-breaking casting news. Tune in! 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoMamma Mia,Equalizer 2,Eighth Grade,Blindspotting,Dark MoneyFind out which actress is solely responsible for making MAMMA MIA a musical worth watching & which 13 year-old Charlie believes may be a Best Actress nomineehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/14/vampires-go-on-vacation-and-elvis-gets-trumpedMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/14/vampires-go-on-vacation-and-elvis-gets-trumped/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/14/vampires-go-on-vacation-and-elvis-gets-trumpedSat, 14 Jul 2018 02:00:00 GMTVampires go on vacation – and Elvis gets TrumpedOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Dracula and family board a cruise for the latest installment of the animated monster franchise, HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION; the life and times of Elvis Presley serve as a metaphor for the rise and decline of America in the cross-country roadtrip documentary, THE KING; a feud between neighbors escalates beyond repair in the dark Icelandic dramedy, UNDER THE TREE; and we ‘branch out’ with a tasty cabernet sauvignon. Tune in! (plus #Skyscraper #EighthGrade) 00:29:00Cinema ClashnoHotel Transylvania,The King,Under the Tree,Adam Sandler,Selena GomezHotel Transylvania shouldn't work, but you will laugh & the Clash splits on THE KING - Charlie says this is one of the best films of the yearhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/07/does-it-matter-that-ant-man-lacks-plotMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/07/does-it-matter-that-ant-man-lacks-plot/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/07/07/does-it-matter-that-ant-man-lacks-plotSat, 07 Jul 2018 03:00:00 GMTDoes it matter that Ant-Man lacks plot?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: the family-friendly superhero sequel, ANT-MAN AND THE WASP; a strange, absurdist social satire, SORRY TO BOTHER YOU; two intriguing documentaries, WHITNEY and THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS; a historical drama with two strong leads and zero buzz, WOMAN WALKS AHEAD; and a fine foreign film, THE CAKEMAKER, paired with a decadent red blend. 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoAnt-Man and the Wasp,Whitney Houston,Sorry to Bother You,Three Identical Strangers,Woman Walks AheadThe Clash splits on Ant-Man; Hannah praises the summer fun while Charlie yawns at the throwaway villain & gargantuan plot hole - but make way for Sorry to Bothehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/30/a-menagerie-of-strays-and-a-miniature-horse-named-butterscotchMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/30/a-menagerie-of-strays-and-a-miniature-horse-named-butterscotch/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/30/a-menagerie-of-strays-and-a-miniature-horse-named-butterscotchSat, 30 Jun 2018 13:30:00 GMTA menagerie of strays – and a miniature horse named ButterscotchOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a bleak sequel to SICARIO, DAY OF THE SOLDADO with a return to the US/Mexico border; an absorbing psychodrama about a lonely woman named NANCY who may or may not have been kidnapped as a child; a dysfunctional family road-trip dramedy about BOUNDARIES, with stars who outshine the script; and a warped western about a bumbling pioneer determined to rescue and marry a DAMSEL not in distress. 00:33:00Cinema ClashnoSicario,Boundaries,Nancy,Damsel,Mia WasikowskaWe confront Sicario 2's alleged realism against two Sundance indies (Nancy and Damsel) and then check out 2018's version of Little Miss Sunshinehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/23/a-not-so-classic-jurassicMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/23/a-not-so-classic-jurassic/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/23/a-not-so-classic-jurassicSat, 23 Jun 2018 02:30:00 GMTA not so classic JurassicOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a disappointing return to JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM; a fascinating story goes afoul in THE CATCHER WAS A SPY; a gut-churning documentary about corporatization and cruelty in our food supply chain, EATING ANIMALS; a ridiculous documentary about a fashion icon who deems her own story boring in WESTWOOD: PUNK. ICON. ACTIVIST.; and a recap of the highs and lows of the AFI DOCS Festival in DC. 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoJurassic World,Catcher Was a Spy,Eating Animals,Westwood,Bryce Dallas HowardIf your movie franchise makes obscene amounts of money, it should be all the more reason to make great films...looking at you JURASSIC WORLD. And a documentaryhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/16/incredibles-2-will-be-number-1-over-fathers-day-weekendMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/16/incredibles-2-will-be-number-1-over-fathers-day-weekend/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/16/incredibles-2-will-be-number-1-over-fathers-day-weekendSat, 16 Jun 2018 02:30:00 GMTIncredibles 2 will be Number 1 over Father’s Day weekendOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a worthy sequel to a recent classic about an animated family of superheroes, INCREDIBLES 2; an adult comedy inspired by a true story about some friends’ decades-long game of TAG; a family drama centered around a Brooklyn couple whose four-year-old son is gender-questioning, A KID LIKE JAKE; a charming indie about a father and daughter bonding over a shared love of music, HEARTS BEAT LOUD; and an “experimental film” that intrigued Charlie and repulsed Hannah (during the 15 minutes she managed to watch), THE MISANDRISTS. Plus, a teaser of our coverage of the AFI DOCS festival in DC. Let the clash begin! 00:40:00Cinema ClashnoIncredibles 2,Tag,A Kid Like Jake,Hearts Beat Loud,The MisandristsTwo films set in Brooklyn, three films about families, one based on a Wall Street Journal article & we learn about a sub-genre called 'Queercore'https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/09/a-double-steal-oceans-8-and-american-animalsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/09/a-double-steal-oceans-8-and-american-animals/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/09/a-double-steal-oceans-8-and-american-animalsSat, 09 Jun 2018 03:30:00 GMTA double-steal: Ocean’s 8 and American AnimalsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash – two heist movies, big and small split the critics - Hannah says Ocean's 8 shows promise while Charlie avows American Animals delivers the goods; a B-movie crime drama with an A-list cast in Hotel Artemis; and documentaries honoring the television icon, Fred Rogers; the human history with mountains; and an ill-fated football (aka soccer) team from Brazil in Nossa Chape. 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoOcean's 8,Hotel Artemis,American Animals,Won't You Be My Neighbor?,MountainCharlie & Hannah split on which heist film delivers the goods - Ocean's 8 or American Animals & discover 2018 needs Fred Rogers more than everhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/02/adrift-with-three-random-docsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/02/adrift-with-three-random-docs/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/06/02/adrift-with-three-random-docsSat, 02 Jun 2018 13:30:00 GMTADRIFT with three random docsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a romantic drama wrapped in a disaster movie based on a true story, ADRIFT; yet another documentary about a large figure in the fashion industry, though you may not know his name, THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ANDRÉ; legendary director Stanley Kubrick’s unsung right-hand man finally gets his due in a documentary sure to appeal to cinephiles, FILMWORKER, and staff and celebrity guests of a classic New York hotel dish on what makes the place so special in the entertaining documentary ALWAYS AT THE CARLYLE. 00:33:00Cinema ClashnoAdrift,The Gospel According to André,Filmworker,Always at the Carlyle,Shailene WoodleyADRIFT is a meet cute meets A PERFECT STORM while three docs study an unlikely fashion figure, filmmaking's love, sweat, and tears, & a hotel which won't kiss ahttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/26/flying-solo-and-lets-go-capsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/26/flying-solo-and-lets-go-caps/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/26/flying-solo-and-lets-go-capsSat, 26 May 2018 01:00:00 GMTFlying SOLO – and Let’s Go Caps!On this Memorial Day weekend edition of the Cinema Clash: the far-far-away galaxy’s most iconic pilot gets his own movie in SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY; a six-year-old orphan struggles to adapt to new surroundings in the Catalan-language drama SUMMER 1993; a young struggles getting back on his feet in the Baltimore-based indie SOLLERS POINT; and the world’s most famous (and obnoxious) internet troll makes no apologies in the VOD documentary TROLL INC. 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoSolo: A Star Wars Story,Summer 1993,Sollers Point,Troll Inc,Ron HowardCinema Clash ranks SOLO w/ the rest of the canon, work through a pair of tough dramas, but chuckle at hacker lulzhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/19/were-back-and-so-is-deadpoolMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/19/were-back-and-so-is-deadpool/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/19/were-back-and-so-is-deadpoolSat, 19 May 2018 03:00:00 GMTWe’re back – and so is Deadpool!The Cinema Clash returns with spirited discourse on: the witty and warped anti-superhero sequel DEADPOOL 2; the formulaic yet entertaining veteran female ensemble comedy BOOK CLUB; the dreadful canine version of ‘Miss Congenialty’, SHOW DOGS; a star-studded cinematic adaptation of the classic Anton Chekhov play, THE SEAGULL; and a foreign film that almost skews mainstream, the “post-war comedy with chutzpah,” BYE BYE GERMANY. 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoDeadpool 2,Book Club,The Seagull,Show Dogs,Bye Bye GermanyDEADPOOL 2 hysterically dismembers superhero films but lacks the first film's blindsiding originality; generic BOOK CLUB, garbage SHOW DOGS & thoughtful SEAGULLhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/05/tully-tackles-postpartum-depression-and-girls-rule-in-rbg-and-the-judgeMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/05/tully-tackles-postpartum-depression-and-girls-rule-in-rbg-and-the-judge/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/05/05/tully-tackles-postpartum-depression-and-girls-rule-in-rbg-and-the-judgeSat, 05 May 2018 13:30:00 GMT‘Tully’ tackles postpartum depression, and girls rule in 'RBG' and 'The Judge'On this quick edition of the Cinema Clash: The team behind JUNO and YOUNG ADULT is back with TULLY, a dramedy about postpartum depression; Ruth Bader Ginsburg proves why she’s – justifiably - a cultural icon in the documentary RBG; and the first woman judge appointed to the West Bank’s religious courts gets profiled in THE JUDGE. Tune in! 00:25:00Cinema ClashnoTully,RBG,The Judge,Jason Reitman,Diablo Cody"That's a Ginsburn!" Watching the 84 year-old Ginsburg work out, laugh, and attempt to balance the court will have you applaudinghttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/27/live-from-an-undisclosed-location-were-talkin-avengers-infinity-warMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/27/live-from-an-undisclosed-location-were-talkin-avengers-infinity-war/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/27/live-from-an-undisclosed-location-were-talkin-avengers-infinity-warFri, 27 Apr 2018 20:30:00 GMTLIVE from an undisclosed location, we’re talkin’ AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR!On this special edition of the Cinema Clash: We go LIVE on Radiostpete.com to discuss and debate the biggest release of the week, AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR, as well as some alternate options for those averse to epic superhero films, including: the haunting British indie GHOST STORIES; a music-centric gem called MODERN LIFE IS RUBBISH; and the Netflix original documentary series BOBBY KENNEDY FOR PRESIDENT. Tune in! 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoAvengers: Infinity War,Ghost Stories,Modern Life Is Rubbish,Bobby Kennedy for President,Robert Downey Jr.Marvel wraps up 10 years of superheroes & spin-offs with the most plot and characters ever shoved into one film defines AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR, but then unity fhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/20/i-feel-pretty-for-laughs--and-some-indies-for-substanceMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/20/i-feel-pretty-for-laughs--and-some-indies-for-substance/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/20/i-feel-pretty-for-laughs--and-some-indies-for-substanceFri, 20 Apr 2018 17:30:00 GMT‘I Feel Pretty’ for laughs - and some indies for substanceOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: the Amy Schumer comedy I FEEL PRETTY delivers a positive message and a few good laughs; the festival circuit darling THE RIDER features a raw and authentic performance by a real cowboy playing a version of his injured self; mystery abounds in the unsettling yet captivating sci-fi thriller THE ENDLESS; Andie McDowall and Chris O’Dowd headline an observational drama about loss, grief and family dynamics in LOVE AFTER LOVE; and GODARD MON AMOUR dives into the enigma that is French New Wave filmmaking legend Jean-Luc Godard. Oui, Hannah skipped that one. 00:35:00Cinema ClashnoI Feel Pretty,The Rider,The Endless,Love After Love,Godard Mon AmourThe Clash skews indie this week w/ some heavy festival faves, but Hannah still snuck out to see the new Amy Schumerhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/13/go-big-with-rampage--or-small-with-kyraMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/13/go-big-with-rampage--or-small-with-kyra/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/13/go-big-with-rampage--or-small-with-kyraFri, 13 Apr 2018 02:00:00 GMTGo big with ‘Rampage’ - or small with ‘Kyra’On this edition of the Cinema Clash: The Rock makes ‘Rampage’ survivable; the political drama ‘Beirut’ is more spy filler than thriller; ‘Borg vs McEnroe’ serves up an unconventional sports biopic; Michelle Pfeiffer answers the question, ‘Where Is Kyra’?; and the question remains, how did Zachary Quinto, Jenny Slate and Jon Hamm end up in ‘Aardvark’? 00:32:00Cinema ClashnoRampage,Beirut,Borg vs McEnroe,Where Is Kyra,AardvarkThe Rock is so likable even Hannah is pretty keen on Rampage while Charlie goes for bleak and acting chops in Where Is Kyra?https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/07/making-the-case-for-blockers--and-1945Movieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/07/making-the-case-for-blockers--and-1945/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/04/07/making-the-case-for-blockers--and-1945Sat, 07 Apr 2018 13:30:00 GMTMaking the case for Blockers - and 1945On this edition of the Cinema Clash: a raunchy comedy flips the script on an age-old formula; an arty drama – both literally and figuratively; a stirring post-Holocaust story about a Hungarian town shrouded in guilt; a sports drama based on a volleyball true story; and a charming glimpse into the life of a world-renowned violinist. BLOCKERS, THE FINAL PORTRAIT, 1945, THE MIRACLE SEASON, ITZHAK 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoBlockers,The Final Portrait,1945,The Miracle Season,ItzhakCharlie & Hannah split on the week's best: she likes the hard-R comedy, he likes the post-Holocaust drama ala High Noonhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/31/ready-player-one-makes-a-play-for-the-box-office-leaderboardMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/31/ready-player-one-makes-a-play-for-the-box-office-leaderboard/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/31/ready-player-one-makes-a-play-for-the-box-office-leaderboardSat, 31 Mar 2018 20:30:00 GMT‘Ready Player One’ makes a play for the box office leaderboardOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Steven Spielberg pays homage to the 80s in the action adventure sci-fi movie READY PLAYER ONE; stellar performances make the immersive World War One drama JOURNEY’S END a journey worth taking; THE CHINA HUSTLE documentary blows the lid off yet another failure of the financial market system; and PERFECT follows the ups and downs of Canada’s synchronized swimming team as it attempts to qualify for the Olympics. 00:30:00Cinema ClashnoReady Player One,Journey's End,The China Hustle,Perfect,Steven SpielbergSpielberg has a message for you - escape into your devices, but don't forget about reality; oh, and here are 963 pop culture referenceshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/24/say-it-three-times-fast-isle-of-dogsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/24/say-it-three-times-fast-isle-of-dogs/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/24/say-it-three-times-fast-isle-of-dogsSat, 24 Mar 2018 02:30:00 GMTSay it three times fast: Isle of DogsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: A quirky stop-motion animated film from Wes Anderson featuring talking dogs exiled to a trash island in Japan; a sappy romantic drama about a girl with a rare disease and the guy who loves her; a twisted dark comedy starring Zoey Deutch as a rebellious teen with major daddy issues; and a documentary about ramen noodles. #IsleOfDogs #MidnightSunMovie #FlowerTheMovie #RamenHeads 00:28:00Cinema ClashnoIsle of Dogs,Midnight Sun,Flower,Ramen Heads,Wes AndersonIt's only March and Charlie discovers his second 4-star film of the year in Isle of Dogs & must now defend it from Twitter attackershttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/17/action-packed-tomb-raider-takes-on-romantic-dramedy-love-simonMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/17/action-packed-tomb-raider-takes-on-romantic-dramedy-love-simon/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/17/action-packed-tomb-raider-takes-on-romantic-dramedy-love-simonSat, 17 Mar 2018 02:00:00 GMTAction-packed ‘Tomb Raider’ takes on romantic dramedy ‘Love, Simon’On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Alicia Vikander headlines a ‘just fine’ remake of TOMB RAIDER; Nick Robinson charms in the groundbreaking romantic comedy LOVE, SIMON; Wicked satire makes THE DEATH OF STALIN a must-see for political junkies; the Israeli drama FOXTROT packs a powerful punch – and stirs some controversy; and art lovers may choose to go LEANING INTO THE WIND for a documentary about British artist/environmentalist Andy Goldsworthy. 00:31:00Cinema ClashnoTomb Raider,Love Simon,The Death of Stalin,Foxtrot,Alicia VikanderMake way for the best film of 2018 so far, THE DEATH OF STALIN; the new gold standard of cinematic satirehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/10/a-fault-in-our-stars-with-a-wrinkle-in-timeMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/10/a-fault-in-our-stars-with-a-wrinkle-in-time/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/10/a-fault-in-our-stars-with-a-wrinkle-in-timeSat, 10 Mar 2018 02:30:00 GMTA fault in our stars – with A Wrinkle in TimeOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Ava DuVernay’s flawed adaptation of the classic children’s novel, A WRINKLE IN TIME; a solid cast elevates the mediocre dark-comedy crime drama, GRINGO; an aging couple takes a final, meandering roadtrip in THE LEISURE SEEKER; a lonely woman adopts an alter-ego while learning English in the American-Japanese drama, OH, LUCY!; and a manipulative student takes advantage of an obsessed teacher in the timely – or not so timely - SUBMISSION. 00:31:00Cinema ClashnoA Wrinkle in Time,Gringo,The Leisure Seeker,Oh Lucy,SubmissionFilms adapted from novels take center stage this week led by A Wrinkle in Time. Quirky Oh, Lucy! bests the terrible Leisure Seeker & Submissionhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/03/would-you-rather-catch-a-red-sparrow-or-a-death-wishMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/03/would-you-rather-catch-a-red-sparrow-or-a-death-wish/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/03/03/would-you-rather-catch-a-red-sparrow-or-a-death-wishSat, 03 Mar 2018 01:30:00 GMTWould you rather catch a Red Sparrow or a Death Wish?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: the brutal mystery spy thriller RED SPARROW; the brutal action crime drama DEATH WISH; two documentaries that reveal secrets of Hollywood, BOMBSHELL: THE HEDY LAMAR STORY and ACTORS OF SOUND: A FOLEY ART DOCUMENTARY; and a few quick predictions ahead of the ACADEMY AWARDS. Tune in! 00:30:00Cinema ClashnoRed Sparrow,Death Wish,Bombshell,Actors of Sound,Jennifer LawrenceBoth Red Sparrow & Death Wish feature heightened violence and mayhem, but one of them is worth your timehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/24/pondering-annihilation-and-game-night-anticsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/24/pondering-annihilation-and-game-night-antics/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/24/pondering-annihilation-and-game-night-anticsSat, 24 Feb 2018 14:00:00 GMTPondering ‘Annihilation’ and ‘Game Night’ anticsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Everyone’s fighting for survival – in the action comedy GAME NIGHT, the cerebral sci-fi thriller ANNIHILATION, and the small British indie THE PARTY. Let the games – and the clash begin! 00:30:00Cinema ClashnoGame Night,Annihilation,The Party,Jason Bateman,Rachel McAdamsGame Night will make you laugh, Annihilation will make you go hmm..., and The Party will help you catch your breathhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/17/wakanda-tourism-is-about-to-shoot-through-the-roofMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/17/wakanda-tourism-is-about-to-shoot-through-the-roof/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/17/wakanda-tourism-is-about-to-shoot-through-the-roofSat, 17 Feb 2018 14:00:00 GMTWakanda tourism is about to shoot through the roofOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: An African superhero rocks the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the highly-anticipated BLACK PANTHER; a prehistoric soccer match kicks up some forgettable fluff in EARLY MAN; a trio of strong, compassionate women help shoot HEROIN(E) to the top of the list for best Documentary Short at the Oscars; and singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc hosts a cross-country roadtrip for music history buffs in the MAX 3D documentary AMERICA’S MUSICAL JOURNEY.  00:36:00Cinema ClashnoBlack Panther,Early Man,Oscars,Heroin(e),America's Musical JourneyBlack Panther and Early Man lead the way but the Oscar Documentary Short chat will win you your Oscar poolhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/10/its-becks-to-the-rescue-from-fifty-shades-of-basmati-bluesMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/10/its-becks-to-the-rescue-from-fifty-shades-of-basmati-blues/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/10/its-becks-to-the-rescue-from-fifty-shades-of-basmati-bluesSat, 10 Feb 2018 03:00:00 GMTIt's Becks to the rescue from Fifty Shades of Basmati Blues!On this copious edition of the Cinema Clash: two major releases about love and danger, FIFTY SHADES FREED and PETER RABBIT; two foreign-language films heavy on relationships and family dynamics, A FANTASTIC WOMAN and HAPPY END; two indies with musical overtones, BECKS and BASMATI BLUES; and the OSCAR-NOMINATED animated and live-action SHORTS. And a lusty red zinfandel. 00:46:00Cinema ClashnoFifty Shades Freed,Peter Rabbit,A Fantastic Woman,Happy End,BecksFifty Shades arrives alongside actual honest & well-made film like the Oscar shorts, A Fantastic Woman & Beckshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/03/or-you-can-watch-the-super-bowlMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/03/or-you-can-watch-the-super-bowl/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/02/03/or-you-can-watch-the-super-bowlSat, 03 Feb 2018 14:00:00 GMTOr, you can watch the Super BowlOn this ‘international’ edition of the Cinema Clash: the animated, ancient story of a Muslim hero named BILAL; the gripping German revenge drama IN THE FADE; Lebanon’s Oscar-nominated courtroom drama, THE INSULT; an alien horror movie from Japan with a psychological twist, BEFORE WE VANISH; and a small comedy drama that lit up Charlie’s world, DIM THE FLOURESCENTS. 00:34:00Cinema ClashnoBilal,In the Fade,The Insult,Before We Vanish,Dim the FlouresecentsCharlie & Hannah get a look at THE INSULT which surprised many by possibly taking IN THE FADE's spot at the Oscarshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/26/hostiles-makes-dances-with-wolves-look-like-shaun-the-sheepMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/26/hostiles-makes-dances-with-wolves-look-like-shaun-the-sheep/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/26/hostiles-makes-dances-with-wolves-look-like-shaun-the-sheepFri, 26 Jan 2018 03:00:00 GMT‘Hostiles’ makes ‘Dances with Wolves’ look like 'Shaun the Sheep'On this edition of the Cinema Clash: a semi-split over the ‘epic’ finale of a Young Adult dystopian franchise, MAZE RUNNER: THE DEATH CURE; major battle lines are drawn over the brutally violent western drama HOSTILES; and surprises, snubs, scandals and shoe-ins floating throughout the OSCAR NOMINATIONS. 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoMaze Runner,The Death Cure,Hostiles,Oscars,Oscar NominationsWe sent the target demographic, a 14 year-old girl to check out Maze Runner; it's like we saw different filmshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/20/whats-bloodier--fighting-al-qaeda-on-horseback-or-raising-teenagersMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/20/whats-bloodier--fighting-al-qaeda-on-horseback-or-raising-teenagers/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/20/whats-bloodier--fighting-al-qaeda-on-horseback-or-raising-teenagersSat, 20 Jan 2018 04:00:00 GMTWhat's bloodier - Fighting Al Qaeda on horseback or raising teenagers?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: U.S. Special Forces ride to victory in 12 STRONG, a war movie with a western vibe; Annette Bening channels Oscar-winner Gloria Grahame (who?) in the sanitized romantic melodrama FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL; Nicolas Cage lends star power to a dark horror comedy about parents who act on the urge to kill their obnoxious kids in the cult-classic wannabe, MOM AND DAD; and a glimpse into the inner-workings of President Obama’s smart and compassionate foreign-policy team proves downright depressing in the documentary, THE FINAL YEAR. 00:37:00Cinema Clashno12 Strong,Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool,Mom and Dad,The Final Year,Chris Hemsworth12 Strong will win hearts and minds but Mom and Dad is a risky experiment which will achieve cult classic status quite soonhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/13/be-kind-and-polite-and-the-world-will-be-right-bear-with-usMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/13/be-kind-and-polite-and-the-world-will-be-right-bear-with-us/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2018/01/13/be-kind-and-polite-and-the-world-will-be-right-bear-with-usSat, 13 Jan 2018 04:00:00 GMTBe kind and polite, and the world will be right. Bear with us.On this edition of the Cinema Clash: A villainous Hugh Grant nearly upstages a warm-hearted bear in the superb sequel PADDINGTON 2; Liam Neeson is forced to employ his particular skills – this time, on a train - in the all-too-familiar action thriller THE COMMUTER; and Daniel Day-Lewis reaps what he sews as a fastidious dressmaker in his (allegedly) final film, the period drama PHANTOM THREAD. Plus, a brief AWARDS SEASON update, and a look ahead at what promises to be a crazy busy week at the movies. 00:39:00Cinema ClashnoPaddington 2,The Commuter,Phantom Thread,Hugh Grant,Daniel Day-LewisBoth PADDINGTON 2 and THE COMMUTER feature chase scenes on trains...and the bear's is betterhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/29/the-best-movies-of-2017-and-a-cinema-clash-firstMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/29/the-best-movies-of-2017-and-a-cinema-clash-first/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/29/the-best-movies-of-2017-and-a-cinema-clash-firstFri, 29 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMTThe Best Movies of 2017 – and a ‘Cinema Clash’ first!On this special year-end edition of the Cinema Clash: Charlie and Hannah count down their respective top five Best Movies of 2017. Plus, a veritable smorgasbord of honorable mentions. Did your favorites make the cut? Tune in and find out! 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoThree Billboards Outside Ebbing,Blade Runner 2049,Wind River,Dunkirk,Good TimeBest movie to break a leg to? I, TONYA of course!b2d7c2ca-63fc-4d20-babf-08df54ef1ee9fullhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/23/six-big-movies-and-a-little-wine-for-xmasMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/23/six-big-movies-and-a-little-wine-for-xmas/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/23/six-big-movies-and-a-little-wine-for-xmasSat, 23 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMTSix big movies and a ‘little’ wine for XmasOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Hugh Jackman is indeed THE GREATEST SHOWMAN; The Bellas hit a sour note in PITCH PERFECT 3; Spielberg, Streep and Hanks deliver a timely message with THE POST; Christopher Plummer is good, but it’s hard to erase what might have been with Kevin Spacey in ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD; Margot Robbie and Allison Janney score high marks in the quirky biopic I, TONYA; and what’s up with DOWNSIZING? Let the clash begin! 00:48:00Cinema ClashnoGreatest Showman,Pitch Perfect 3,The Post,All the Money in the World,Tonya HardingChristmas is the busiest week of the year for films gunning for awards & aiming for families together for the holidayshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/16/if-the-force-is-with-you-the-choice-is-clear-for-everyone-elseMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/16/if-the-force-is-with-you-the-choice-is-clear-for-everyone-else/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/16/if-the-force-is-with-you-the-choice-is-clear-for-everyone-elseSat, 16 Dec 2017 03:30:00 GMTIf the FORCE is with you, the choice is clear. For everyone else…On this edition of the Cinema Clash: The critic-proof saga continues with STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI; animated bull FERDINAND enters the ring in a fine but forgettable flick for kids; Timothee Chalamet is the name to remember this awards season for CALL ME BY YOUR NAME; a Finnish drama, THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE comes with a heaping side of deadpan humor; and let’s face it, THE THOUSAND FACES OF DUNJIA, will only appeal to fans of Chinese wuxia films. Let the clash begin! 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoStar Wars,Ferdinand,Call Me by Your Name,The Other Side of Hope,The Thousand Faces of DunjiaCharlie & Hannah agree on the recommendations, but disagree on the best parts of STAR WARS & FERDINANDhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/09/the-shape-of-water-makes-the-biggest-splash-a-special-guest-talks-dc-awardsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/09/the-shape-of-water-makes-the-biggest-splash-a-special-guest-talks-dc-awards/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/09/the-shape-of-water-makes-the-biggest-splash-a-special-guest-talks-dc-awardsSat, 09 Dec 2017 20:30:00 GMTThe Shape of Water makes the biggest splash & a special guest talks D.C. awardsOn this special, expanded edition of the Cinema Clash: Gary Oldman shines as Winston Churchill in the WWII drama DARKEST HOUR; Sally Hawkins captivates as a mute in love with an aquatic creature in the adult fairy tale THE SHAPE OF WATER; Woody Allen directs a good cast in a mediocre period drama, WONDER WHEEL; Plus, the winners, losers, shocks, surprises, disappointments and debate surrounding the Washington, DC Area Film Critics Awards. With special guest, WAFCA critic and Cinema Clash devotee Christian Hamaker! 01:16:00Cinema ClashnoDarkest Hour,The Shape of Water,Wonder Wheel,Gary Oldman,Joe WrightWe dissect three power-hitting directors: Joe Wright, Guillermo del Toro & Woody Allen. Find out who made a masterpiece & whose work will fade away68ea1314-688a-4c90-9af2-ae1777d5d811https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/02/yes-were-recommending-you-see-a-really-bad-movieMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/02/yes-were-recommending-you-see-a-really-bad-movie/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/12/02/yes-were-recommending-you-see-a-really-bad-movieSat, 02 Dec 2017 04:00:00 GMTYes, we’re recommending you see a really bad movieOn this edition of The Cinema Clash: THE DISASTER ARTIST is rather brilliant, if you see THE ROOM first; Charlie champions Norway’s entry in the Oscar race, THELMA while Hannah prefers the Swiss contender, THE DIVINE ORDER; plus, two movies that won’t make the cut for any awards – the South Korean heist film THE SWINDLERS, and the formulaic fractured family Hallmark-esque drama, KEPLER’S DREAM. 00:29:00Cinema ClashnoDisaster Artist,Thelma,Divine Order,The Swindlers,Kepler's DreamMimicking Tommy Wiseau's accent is your next hilarious party gamehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/18/a-bountiful-cinematic-harvest-and-a-beaujolais-nouveauMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/18/a-bountiful-cinematic-harvest-and-a-beaujolais-nouveau/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/18/a-bountiful-cinematic-harvest-and-a-beaujolais-nouveauSat, 18 Nov 2017 03:30:00 GMTA bountiful cinematic harvest – and a Beaujolais NouveauOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The superhero force du jour, JUSTICE LEAGUE; two must-see potential Oscar contenders, THREE BILLBOARDS and MUDBOUND; a heartwarming family film, WONDER; a faith-based cartoon for young ‘uns about the first Christmas, THE STAR; a French drama about AIDS activism in the early 1990s, BEATS PER MINUTE (BPM); a documentary on the life and potential legacy of BILL NYE: SCIENCE GUY; and a small indie (with a rugged Matt Bomer) about father-son bonding in Big Sky Country, WALKING OUT. 00:46:00Cinema ClashnoThree Billboards,Justice League,Wonder,Mudbound,Beats Per MinuteAn option overdose leads Charlie & Hannah to recommend the award hopefuls THREE BILLBOARDS and MUDBOUNDhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/09/we-forgot-to-even-mention-daddys-home-2-probably-for-the-bestMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/09/we-forgot-to-even-mention-daddys-home-2-probably-for-the-best/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/09/we-forgot-to-even-mention-daddys-home-2-probably-for-the-bestThu, 09 Nov 2017 18:30:00 GMTWe forgot to even mention Daddy’s Home 2! Probably for the bestOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: All aboard for Kenneth Branagh’s take on Agatha Christie’s MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS; Greta Gerwig makes a solid directorial debut with the coming-of-age comedy-drama LADY BIRD; Bryan Cranston, Steve Carell and Laurence Fishburne shine in Richard Linklater’s bittersweet comedy-drama-war-roadtrip movie LAST FLAG FLYING; and the ‘clash’ intensifies over a raw, authentic foreign film about a gay romance on a remote farm in England, GOD’S OWN COUNTRY. 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoMurder on the Orient Express,Lady Bird,Last Flag Flying,God's Own Country,Greta GerwigHannah prefers the Kenneth Branagh re-make while Charlie says find the obscure LGBTQ British filmhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/04/is-the-hulks-alter-ego-david-banner-or-bruce-banner-are-you-sureMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/04/is-the-hulks-alter-ego-david-banner-or-bruce-banner-are-you-sure/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/11/04/is-the-hulks-alter-ego-david-banner-or-bruce-banner-are-you-sureSat, 04 Nov 2017 02:30:00 GMTIs the Hulk’s alter-ego David Banner or Bruce Banner? Are you sure?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: THOR: RAGNAROK rocks it as the most fun flick of the week; A BAD MOMS CHRISTMAS is a pretty bad sequel; LBJ feels all too familiar but still manages to be interesting; NOVITIATE takes you into the world of nuns-in-training at a pivotal time in Catholic Church history; THE SQUARE managed to win the Palm d’Or, so why didn’t we like it more?; and BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL delivers just that – a slasher film about a Samurai cursed with immortal life. Guess who took a pass on that one? Let the Clash begin: 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoRagnarok,Bad Moms Christmas,LBJ,Novitiate,The SquareHannah defends anything she can label a "feel good" movie while Charlie recommends the good oneshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/28/we-saw-other-stuff-instead-like-faces-places-oo-la-laMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/28/we-saw-other-stuff-instead-like-faces-places-oo-la-la/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/28/we-saw-other-stuff-instead-like-faces-places-oo-la-laSat, 28 Oct 2017 03:00:00 GMTWe SAW other stuff instead – like Faces Places. Oo-la-laOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: SUBURBICON takes Coen Bros material into dark territory; THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE does a serviceable job exploring PTSD among war veterans; WONDERSTRUCK delivers a double dose of Julianne Moore; THE PARIS OPERA fails to sing, while another French doc, FACES PLACES is très bien! Plus, random musings from the Middleburg Film Festival. 00:44:00Cinema ClashnoSuburbicon,Thank You For Your Service,Wonderstruck,The Paris Opera,Faces PlacesGeorge Clooney gets angry & Julianne Moore goes for 4 characters in 2 movies in 1 weekhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/14/happy-death-day-should-but-wont-die-at-the-box-officeMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/14/happy-death-day-should-but-wont-die-at-the-box-office/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/14/happy-death-day-should-but-wont-die-at-the-box-officeSat, 14 Oct 2017 03:00:00 GMT‘Happy Death Day’ should – but won’t – die at the box officeOn this epic edition of the Cinema Clash: A deadly teen horror film - HAPPY DEATH DAY; a political thriller action revenge movie - THE FOREIGNER; a biopic that’s really a courtroom drama - MARSHALL; a distressing biopic about A.A. Milne and the origins of Winnie the Pooh - GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN; a kinky biopic about the creator of a comic superhero - PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN; a dark comedic drama about adult siblings sorting through their Daddy issues – THE MEYEROWITZ STORIES; a poignant slice-of-life drama about a precocious kid who lives at a cheap motel on the outskirts of Disney World – THE FLORIDA PROJECT; and a documentary about a surfing legend, TAKE EVERY WAVE: THE LIFE OF LAIRD HAMILTON. 00:46:00Cinema ClashnoHappy Death Day,The Foreigner,Marshall,Professor Marston and the Wonder Women,Goodbye Christopher RobinUnique episode where of the 8 films reviewed, Charlie & Hannah only overlap on 1https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/07/got-3-hours-go-see-the-movie-we-cant-really-tell-you-aboutMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/07/got-3-hours-go-see-the-movie-we-cant-really-tell-you-about/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/10/07/got-3-hours-go-see-the-movie-we-cant-really-tell-you-aboutSat, 07 Oct 2017 03:00:00 GMTGot 3 hours? Go see the movie we can’t really tell you about.On this edition of the Cinema Clash: spoiler-free chat about the epic return of BLADE RUNNER; two powerhouse actors elevate a superficial meet-cute disaster movie in THE MOUNTAIN BETWEEN US; the late great character actor Harry Dean Stanton ponders life – and death – in the contemplative indie LUCKY; Norway tosses its crown into the copious canon of World War II dramas with THE KING’S CHOICE; and archaeologists and film historians are voted most likely to dig the documentary THE LOST CITY OF CECIL B. DEMILLE. 00:39:00Cinema ClashnoBlade Runner 2049,The Mountain Between Us,Lucky,The King's Choice,The Lost City fo Cecil B. DemilleA sequel is a masterpiece; when is that last time you read that?https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/28/show-of-hands-who-has-a-pair-of-manolosMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/28/show-of-hands-who-has-a-pair-of-manolos/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/28/show-of-hands-who-has-a-pair-of-manolosThu, 28 Sep 2017 20:00:00 GMTShow of hands. Who has a pair of Manolos?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Tom Cruise is flying high in the poorly-titled crime drama AMERICAN MADE; Judi Dench reprises her role as the Queen of England in the (somewhat) true story of an unexpected friendship in VICTORIA AND ABDUL; Kirsten Dunst stares into the void in the shockingly bad WOODSHOCK; and the world’s most famous luxury shoemaker gets the documentary treatment in MANOLO: THE BOY WHO MADE SHOES FOR LIZARDS. 00:24:00Cinema ClashnoAmerican Made,Victoria and Abdul,Woodshock,Manolo,Tom CruiseCharlie learns what Manolo's actually cost & both critics puzzle over why VICTORIA AND ABDUL falls off a cliff in the second halfhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/23/charlie-initiates-the-doomsday-protocol-for-year-by-the-seaMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/23/charlie-initiates-the-doomsday-protocol-for-year-by-the-sea/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/23/charlie-initiates-the-doomsday-protocol-for-year-by-the-seaSat, 23 Sep 2017 02:30:00 GMTCharlie initiates the Doomsday Protocol for Year By the SeaOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The KINGSMAN sequel offers up more of the same – in a good way; BATTLE OF THE SEXES is a winner but not an ace; STRONGER is both compelling and disappointing; BRAD’S STATUS is ‘conflicted’; and YEAR BY THE SEA is Charlie’s pick for worst movie of the year. But he’s not the target demo. Let the clash begin! 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoKingsman,Battle of the Sexes,Stronger,Brad's Status,Year by the SeaBe careful with the kids; Do not take your 10 year-old to KINGSMAN or BATTLE OF THE SEXES...and nobody go to YEAR BY THE SEAhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/16/cheers-to-the-teachers-we-all-wish-wed-hadMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/16/cheers-to-the-teachers-we-all-wish-wed-had/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/16/cheers-to-the-teachers-we-all-wish-wed-hadSat, 16 Sep 2017 02:30:00 GMTCheers to the teachers we all wish we’d hadOkay, so we didn’t see MOTHER! or AMERICAN ASSASSIN. That means four (much) smaller films get some love – or at least discussion: REBEL IN THE RYE, a biopic about reclusive author J.D. Salinger and his beloved character Holden Caulfield; DOLORES, a documentary about an influential labor organizer whose name you should know but probably don’t; SCHOOL LIFE, a charming documentary about a pair of dedicated, long-time teachers at a boarding school in Ireland; and THE VILLAINESS, a bloody action thriller from South Korea that makes ‘Atomic Blonde’ look tame. 00:35:00Cinema ClashnoRebel in the Rye,Dolores,School Life,The Villainess,Ak NyeoIt's indie week on Cinema Clash - everything from Salinger to Irish boarding schools to machete mayhemhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/09/it-floats-to-the-topMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/09/it-floats-to-the-top/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/09/it-floats-to-the-topSat, 09 Sep 2017 02:30:00 GMTIT floats to the topOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The horrifying appeal of IT; the cheesy comfort (not) of HOME AGAIN, and the intellectual stimulation of VICEROY’S HOUSE. Plus, competing beverages (Hannah wins)..(Hannah wrote this). 00:27:00Cinema ClashnoIt,Home Again,Viceroy's House,Stephen King,Reese WitherspoonTop tier for horror fans; dreck the rom-com fans will gobble up & intellectual history for the resthttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/01/the-big-studios-take-labor-day-off-indies-anyoneMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/01/the-big-studios-take-labor-day-off-indies-anyone/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/09/01/the-big-studios-take-labor-day-off-indies-anyoneFri, 01 Sep 2017 19:30:00 GMTThe big studios take Labor Day off. Indies anyone?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: CROWN HEIGHTS recalls the maddening true story of a guy who spent 20 years in prison for a murder he did not commit; I DO… UNTIL I DON’T struggles to be a comedy about marriage; and a gifted ballerina pirouettes away from her classical dance training so she can move to her own beat in the French-Russian drama POLINA. 00:27:00Cinema ClashnoCrown Heights,I Do Until I Don't,Polina,Lakeith Stanfeild,Nnamdi AsomughaCharlie & Hannah agree - go see CROWN HEIGHTS, POLINA only for the dance & say "I DON'T" to I DOhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/25/slim-pickings-as-summer-movie-season-winds-way-downMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/25/slim-pickings-as-summer-movie-season-winds-way-down/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/25/slim-pickings-as-summer-movie-season-winds-way-downFri, 25 Aug 2017 20:30:00 GMTSlim pickings as summer movie season winds way down!On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Two high-spirited orphans escape to 1880s Paris to follow their dreams in the French-Canadian animated flick LEAP! (aka “Ballerina”); INGRID GOES WEST explores mental illness and Instagram in a most uncomfortably comedic way; Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are back for a third culinary excursion in THE TRIP TO SPAIN, but their witty banter may be getting stale; and a bevy of Native American musicians get some high-profile recognition for their surprisingly strong influence on music history in the documentary RUMBLE: THE INDIANS WHO ROCKED THE WORLD. 00:28:00Cinema ClashnoLeap,Ingrid Goes West,The Trip to Spain,Rumble,The Indians of Rocked the WorldA middle of the road week with lackluster animation, unsettling comedy, another Trip & a worthwhile music dochttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/19/can-logan-lucky-eclipse-the-hitmans-bodyguardMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/19/can-logan-lucky-eclipse-the-hitmans-bodyguard/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/19/can-logan-lucky-eclipse-the-hitmans-bodyguardSat, 19 Aug 2017 03:00:00 GMTCan LOGAN LUCKY eclipse THE HITMAN'S BODYGUARD?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: 'Deadpool' protects an assassin in the formulaic but action-packed buddy movie THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD; 'Oceans Eleven' gets the hillbilly treatment in Steven Soderbergh’s comedic heist drama LOGAN LUCKY; Robert Pattinson (Twilight) delivers the goods in GOOD TIME; Indiana architecture captures the spotlight in the contemplative drama COLUMBUS; an aspiring rapper shatters stereotypes in the infectious indie PATTI CAKE$; and DAVE MADE A MAZE scores points for thinking ‘inside the box’ - but that doesn’t make the indie comedy horror film any less weird. 00:47:00Cinema ClashnoThe Hitman's Bodyguard,Logan Lucky,Good Time,Patti Cake$,ColumbusSoderbergh unretires, Robert Pattinson defiantly sheds his vampire past, and Haley Lu Richardson is the tour guide you've been waiting forhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/11/the-fencer-and-a-taxi-driver-good-luck-finding-them--but-tryMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/11/the-fencer-and-a-taxi-driver-good-luck-finding-them--but-try/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/11/the-fencer-and-a-taxi-driver-good-luck-finding-them--but-tryFri, 11 Aug 2017 00:30:00 GMTThe Fencer and A Taxi Driver. Good luck finding them - but tryOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Five films based on true stories – and one animated dud. Tune in for the lowdown on: THE NUT JOB 2, not based on actual events as far as we can tell; THE GLASS CASTLE, a well-acted but divisive dysfunctional-family drama adapted from a best-selling memoir; WIND RIVER, a chilling but engaging crime thriller about a young woman’s death on a remote Native American reservation; THE FENCER, a Finnish feel-good sports story about the triumph of spirit over oppression in Soviet-occupied Estonia; A TAXI DRIVER, a compelling drama that follows a German journalist and a down-on-his-luck cabbie from Seoul as they venture into Gwangju, South Korea during a brutal military crackdown; and MENASHE, a Yiddish film about a hapless widower battling cultural traditions to retain custody of his son. 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoNut Job 2,The Glass Castle,Wind River,The Fencer,A Taxi DriverInstead of The Glass Castle, Charlie watched Sharknado 5: Global Swarminghttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/05/can-a-brigsby-bear-bring-down-the-dark-tower-charlie-thinks-it-shouldMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/05/can-a-brigsby-bear-bring-down-the-dark-tower-charlie-thinks-it-should/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/08/05/can-a-brigsby-bear-bring-down-the-dark-tower-charlie-thinks-it-shouldSat, 05 Aug 2017 03:00:00 GMTCan a Brigsby Bear bring down the Dark Tower? Charlie thinks it shouldOn this edition of the Cinema Clash, Charlie and Hannah shed light on: THE DARK TOWER, a so-so battle of good vs. evil adapted from the Stephen King series; BRIGSBY BEAR, a quirky dramatic comedy with a surprising amount of heart; AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER, an engaging follow-up to Al Gore’s auspicious PowerPoint documentary on climate change; STEP, a feel-good doc about a step team at an all-girls school in inner-city Baltimore; and ESCAPES, an extremely odd documentary about actor-writer Hampton Fancher. 00:40:00Cinema ClashnoThe Dark Tower,Brigsby Bear,An Inconvenient Sequel,Step,EscapesMake room for the quirky Kyle Mooney indie over the overly-financed Dark Towerhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/29/see-atomic-blonde-if-you-must-then-see-detroit-because-you-shouldMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/29/see-atomic-blonde-if-you-must-then-see-detroit-because-you-should/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/29/see-atomic-blonde-if-you-must-then-see-detroit-because-you-shouldSat, 29 Jul 2017 03:00:00 GMTSee ATOMIC BLONDE if you must; then see DETROIT because you shouldOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Charlize Theron kicks major butt in the stylish, hyper-violent spy thriller ATOMIC BLONDE; a motel becomes the flash point of an egregious miscarriage of justice during the 1967 race riots in the powerful docudrama DETROIT; and a heavy dose of 1990s nostalgia isn’t enough to make the indie dark comedy LANDLINE a top pick at your local Blockbuster store (even if it did still exist). 00:32:00Cinema ClashnoAtomic Blonde,Detroit,Landline,Charlize Theron,Jame McAvoyConsider this category: films you see and love, but know you will never watch againhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/22/stop-the-presses-charlie-had-fun-at-the-moviesMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/22/stop-the-presses-charlie-had-fun-at-the-movies/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/22/stop-the-presses-charlie-had-fun-at-the-moviesSat, 22 Jul 2017 03:00:00 GMTStop the presses! Charlie had FUN at the movies!On this edition of the Cinema Clash: debate over just how great the unconventional World War II drama DUNKIRK really is – or isn’t; Charlie defies the mainstream majority in his exuberant praise of the alien space movie VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS; mutual admiration for the raunchy but hilarious GIRLS TRIP; and a split decision on the Thai drama POP AYE about a man and his elephant. 00:40:00Cinema ClashnoDunkirk,Valerian,Girls Trip,Pop Aye,Christopher NolanFirst and possibly last time Charlie enjoys every film more than Hannah; even the blockbuster!https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/14/bad-horror-to-cleanse-your-palate-for-a-sobering-documentaryMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/14/bad-horror-to-cleanse-your-palate-for-a-sobering-documentary/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/14/bad-horror-to-cleanse-your-palate-for-a-sobering-documentaryFri, 14 Jul 2017 20:00:00 GMTBad horror to cleanse your palate for a sobering documentaryOn this edition of the Cinema Clash, options for those who don’t go ape over blockbusters: A teenager’s wishes start coming true and people start dying in the horror film WISH UPON; a dead husband (in a white sheet with eye holes) returns home to check on his bereft wife but gets stuck in time in the ethereal, philosophically-heavy A GHOST STORY; a group of citizen journalists risk their lives to shed light on ISIS atrocities in their hometown of Raqqa, Syria in the grim documentary CITY OF GHOSTS; and a photographer with a penchant for Polaroid gets a ton of exposure in Errol Morris's documentary THE B-SIDE: ELSA DORFMAN’S PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY. 00:33:00Cinema ClashnoWish Upon,A Ghost Story,City of Ghosts,The B-Side,Elsa DorfmanThe clash agrees WISH UPON is a throwaway but make room for CITY OF GHOSTS so you can join in the buzz on this dochttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/08/spider-man-vs-the-horny-nunsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/08/spider-man-vs-the-horny-nuns/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/08/spider-man-vs-the-horny-nunsSat, 08 Jul 2017 14:00:00 GMTSpider-Man vs. The Horny NunsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: a teenaged Peter Parker puts a new spin on a classic superhero in SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING; two veteran actors humanize the 2006 Northern Ireland peace talks in THE JOURNEY; the work of a 14th Century Italian author gets new life in a strange, raunchy convent comedy called THE LITTLE HOURS; a male nurse documents several distressing years in Iraq’s dangerous Diyala Province in NOWHERE TO HIDE; a distraught mother tracks down those responsible for her son’s death in a moody, psychological drama from France called MOKA; and the documentary VEGAS BABY details a reality-style competition for a free round of IVF. Oh baby – let the clash begin! 00:47:00Cinema ClashnoSpider-Man,The Journey,The Little Hours,Nowhere to Hide,MokaA blockbuster, two docs, historical fiction, a French drama, and a bunch of horny nuns offer something for everyonehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/01/you-want-a-unicorn-and-you-get-a-goat-life-and-movies-are-like-that-sometimesMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/01/you-want-a-unicorn-and-you-get-a-goat-life-and-movies-are-like-that-sometimes/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/07/01/you-want-a-unicorn-and-you-get-a-goat-life-and-movies-are-like-that-sometimesSat, 01 Jul 2017 02:30:00 GMT“You want a unicorn and you get a goat” Life and movies are like that sometimesOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Third time is not the charm for DESPICABLE ME 3; BABY DRIVER is choreographed to succeed; THE BIG SICK offers up a healthy dose of romance, comedy and drama; OKJA will make you think – about becoming a vegetarian; THE EXCEPTION is a well-made retread of a well-worn genre, the WWII romantic spy thriller; and MOSCOW NEVER SLEEPS stands little chance of becoming a sleeper hit. Let the Clash begin! 00:49:00Cinema ClashnoDespicable Me 3,Baby Driver,The Big Sick,Okja,The ExceptionWhy waste your time on Despicable Me 3 when there are actual good films out there?https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/20/whats-up-docsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/20/whats-up-docs/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/20/whats-up-docsTue, 20 Jun 2017 20:30:00 GMTWhat's Up Docs?On this docu-centric edition of the Cinema Clash: Charlie, Hannah and special guest Jill Boniske (Arty Chick of chickflix.net) compare notes on a myriad of films about sports, entertainment, politics, the environment, space, and girl power that managed to make the cut at the 2017 AFI Documentary Festival in Washington, DC. 00:48:00Cinema ClashnoAFI,AFI Docs,Al Gore,Year of the Scab,IcarusCinema Clash wraps up the 2017 AFI Docs Film Festivalhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/16/barbeque-sauce-the-perfect-partner-for-your-podcastMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/16/barbeque-sauce-the-perfect-partner-for-your-podcast/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/16/barbeque-sauce-the-perfect-partner-for-your-podcastFri, 16 Jun 2017 02:00:00 GMTBarbeque Sauce… the perfect partner for your podcastOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: A victory lap for CARS 3; mixed feelings about THE BOOK OF HENRY; Sam Elliott pitches bbq sauce and redemption in THE HERO; and the Israeli film fest continues with PAST LIFE and THE WOMEN’S BALCONY. 00:37:00Cinema ClashnoCars 3,The Book of Henry,The Hero,Past Life,The Women's BalconyCARS 3 is the best film in that franchise & PAST LIFE gets compared to a MASH episodehttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/09/bury-the-mummy-apply-a-band-aidMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/09/bury-the-mummy-apply-a-band-aid/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/09/bury-the-mummy-apply-a-band-aidFri, 09 Jun 2017 19:00:00 GMTBury the Mummy; Apply a Band AidOn this packed edition of the Cinema Clash: THE MUMMY sheds light on what a bust the Dark Universe may be; IT COMES AT NIGHT attempts to scare the ‘it’ out of you; MEGAN LEAVEY gets a dog. Hoorah.; MY COUSIN RACHEL is sadly not a sequel to My Cousin Vinny; LETTERS FROM BAGHDAD is a weak doc about a strong woman; MANIFESTO taxes the brain with Cate Blanchett playing 13 roles; and a quirky little indie called BAND AID saves the day with humor, heart and a few catchy tunes. 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoThe Mummy,It Comes at Night,Megan Leavey,My Cousin Rachel,Band AidCharlie frowns upon THE MUMMY while both hosts agree BAND AID leads the week!https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/03/hannah-learns-about-the-underground-those-who-dont-care-for-wonder-womanMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/03/hannah-learns-about-the-underground-those-who-dont-care-for-wonder-woman/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/06/03/hannah-learns-about-the-underground-those-who-dont-care-for-wonder-womanSat, 03 Jun 2017 01:30:00 GMTHannah Learns About the Underground; those who don't care for WONDER WOMANOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Charlie and Hannah go to war over WONDER WOMAN, CHURCHILL, and GOD OF WAR. Plus, a plug for the British indie drama I, DANIEL BLAKE and a takedown of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS by Charlie and his four-year-old. 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoWonder Women,Captain Underpants,Churchill,God of War,Gal GadotCharlie disagree w/ the world on WONDER WOMAN & CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS; Hannah rolls her eyeshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/27/who-will-make-the-bigger-splash-the-pirates-or-the-lifeguardsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/27/who-will-make-the-bigger-splash-the-pirates-or-the-lifeguards/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/27/who-will-make-the-bigger-splash-the-pirates-or-the-lifeguardsSat, 27 May 2017 12:30:00 GMTWho will make the bigger splash– the Pirates or the Lifeguards?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Summer movie season kicks off with two mindless blockbusters adrift at sea, and three arthouse films that are at least somewhat thought-provoking. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales; Baywatch, Wakefield, The Wedding Plan, The Commune 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoPirates of the Caribbean,Baywatch,Wakefield,The Wedding Plan,The CommuneIt's the major studio vapid heavyweights vs. the indie 'make you thinks'...and David Hasselhoffhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/19/the-boy-in-the-plastic-bubble-except-its-a-girlMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/19/the-boy-in-the-plastic-bubble-except-its-a-girl/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/19/the-boy-in-the-plastic-bubble-except-its-a-girlFri, 19 May 2017 12:00:00 GMTThe boy in the plastic bubble… except it’s a girlOn a somewhat abbreviated Cinema Clash: Charlie and Hannah review the YA drama, “Everything Everything” and the grown-up drama “Paris Can Wait.” Apparently Hannah can wait too – for the spoils of victory after last week’s wager. Tune in! 00:22:00Cinema ClashnoEverything Everything,Paris Can Wait,Amandla Stenberg,Nick Robinson,Diane LaneEverything, Everything and Paris Can Wait are both lost souls stumbling their way into theatershttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/13/the-nyt-obit-section-bests-goldie-hawns-return-ritchies-excaliburMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/13/the-nyt-obit-section-bests-goldie-hawns-return-ritchies-excalibur/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/13/the-nyt-obit-section-bests-goldie-hawns-return-ritchies-excaliburSat, 13 May 2017 12:00:00 GMTThe NYT obit section bests Goldie Hawn's return & Ritchie's ExcaliburOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Comedy, fantasy, drama, war, death and deadlines take center stage in SNATCHED, KING ARTHUR, THE LOVERS, THE WALL, and the documentary OBIT. Plus, there’s wine – and a wager! Let the clash begin! 00:41:00Cinema ClashnoSnatched,King Arthur: Legend of the Sword,The Lovers,The Wall,ObitCharlie & Hannah clash over SNATCHED & KING ARTHUR but sing in unison the superior OBIT documentaryhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/06/the-stellar-blockbuster-that-millions-will-see--and-six-other-filmsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/06/the-stellar-blockbuster-that-millions-will-see--and-six-other-films/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/05/06/the-stellar-blockbuster-that-millions-will-see--and-six-other-filmsSat, 06 May 2017 02:00:00 GMTThe stellar blockbuster that millions will see - and six other filmsOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2; The Dinner; Risk; My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea; Citizen Jane: Battle Cry for the City; Buster’s Mal Heart; and Angkor Awakens. Let the Clash begin! 00:45:00Cinema ClashnoGotGVol2,GuardiansoftheGalaxy,TheDinner,Risk,MyEntireHighSchoolA stellar blockbuster, a star-studded dinner, an adult-swimmish satire, a total dud, and three documentarieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/29/a-dirty-war-a-pioneering-chef-and-a-lesbian-love-affairMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/29/a-dirty-war-a-pioneering-chef-and-a-lesbian-love-affair/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/29/a-dirty-war-a-pioneering-chef-and-a-lesbian-love-affairSat, 29 Apr 2017 13:00:00 GMTA dirty war, a pioneering chef, and a lesbian love affairOn this edition of The Cinema Clash: A watered-down tale of two documentaries and a Canadian drama/medium-core -- Finding Oscar, Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent, and Below Her Mouth. Let the Clash begin! 00:27:00Cinema ClashnoFinding Oscar,Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent,Below Her Mouth,Steven Spielberg,GuatemalaCharlie & Hannah discuss some limited releases; two docs and a film by, for, and about womenhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/22/eat-your-cinematic-vegetables-long-dramas-short-attention-spansMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/22/eat-your-cinematic-vegetables-long-dramas-short-attention-spans/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/22/eat-your-cinematic-vegetables-long-dramas-short-attention-spansSat, 22 Apr 2017 01:30:00 GMTEat your cinematic vegetables: long dramas & short attention spansThe Cinema Clash returns with reviews of: THE PROMISE, an epic historical romantic war drama set against the fall of the Ottoman Empire; THE LOST CITY OF Z, based on the 'true' story of British explorer Percival Fawcett’s mysterious fetish for Amazonia; CEZENNE ET MOI, a French historical drama about the lifelong friendship between 19th century painter Paul Cézanne and writer Emile Zola; IN SEARCH OF ISRAELI CUISINE, a documentary about the roots of, and inspirations for, Israeli cuisine; and TOMMY’S HONOUR, an indie inspired by the true story of a father and son in Scotland who founded modern golf. Is there a ‘hole in one’ to be found among this particular slate of films? Let the clash begin! 00:36:00Cinema ClashnoThe Promise,The Lost City of Z,Cezanne et Moi,In Search of Israeli Cuisine,Tommy's HonourCharlie is tired of overlong, mind-numbing dramas; Hannah maintains everything is 'fine'https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/06/a-post-wwi-drama-in-french-and-german-scores-a-rare-cinema-clash-victoryMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/06/a-post-wwi-drama-in-french-and-german-scores-a-rare-cinema-clash-victory/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/06/a-post-wwi-drama-in-french-and-german-scores-a-rare-cinema-clash-victoryThu, 06 Apr 2017 16:00:00 GMTA post-WWI drama in French and German scores a rare Cinema Clash victoryOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: SMURFS: THE LOST VILLAGE, a kid-friendly, adult-not-so-much animated feature; GOING IN STYLE, a heist comedy for the older crowd; GIFTED, a chick flick about a math prodigy with a hot guardian (Chris Evans) *You've got to be kidding me Hannah; ALIVE AND KICKING, a documentary about the history and appeal of swing dancing; QUEEN OF THE DESERT, a Werner Herzog film with Nicole Kidman as a headstrong debutante/explorer/cartographer at the dawn of the 20th Century; and FRANTZ, a foreign film that wins both Charlie and Hannah’s votes for best new release of the week. Will wonders never cease? Let the Clash begin! 00:48:00Cinema ClashnoSmurfs,Going in Style,Gifted,Alive and Kicking,Queen of the DesertCharlie & Hannah yawn through the SMURFS, split on GIFTED & QUEEN OF THE DESERT & surprisingly, celebrate the wonderful FRANTZhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/01/our-favorite-new-mantra-dont-yuck-on-my-yumMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/01/our-favorite-new-mantra-dont-yuck-on-my-yum/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/04/01/our-favorite-new-mantra-dont-yuck-on-my-yumSat, 01 Apr 2017 13:30:00 GMTOur favorite new mantra: ‘Don’t yuck on my yum’On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Charlie and Hannah debate a trio of films designed to appeal to very different audiences – THE ZOOKEEPER’S WIFE, for adults (and older teens); THE BOSS BABY – for kids, and the adults in tow; and AFTER THE STORM, for fans of Japanese arthouse drama. Let the clash begin! 00:34:00Cinema ClashnoThe Boss Baby,The Zookeeper's Wife,After the Storm,Alec Baldwin,Lisa KudrowHannah is way more in like with THE BOSS BABY & THE ZOOKEEPER'S WIFE than Charlie is, who wants you to see AFTER THE STORM insteadhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/25/the-horror-film-about-cannibalism-is-way-better-than-the-latest-terrence-malickMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/25/the-horror-film-about-cannibalism-is-way-better-than-the-latest-terrence-malick/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/25/the-horror-film-about-cannibalism-is-way-better-than-the-latest-terrence-malickSat, 25 Mar 2017 03:30:00 GMTThe horror film about cannibalism is way better than the latest Terrence MalickOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The POWER RANGERS get a reboot; there’s no dipping into CHIPS; LIFE takes a horrific turn aboard the International Space Station; SONG TO SONG goes from bad to worse; WILSON personifies indie quirk; RAW delivers the ‘meat’; and Charlie supplies the wine. 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoPower Rangers,Life,Song to Song,Wilson,RAWCharlie & Hannah go their own ways this week but meet in the middle on Song to Song which is no longer experimental, just tiresome.https://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/18/do-we-really-need-a-live-action-beauty-and-the-beastMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/18/do-we-really-need-a-live-action-beauty-and-the-beast/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/18/do-we-really-need-a-live-action-beauty-and-the-beastSat, 18 Mar 2017 02:30:00 GMTDo we really need a live-action Beauty and the Beast?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Charlie rips into a tale as old as time, aka BEAUTY AND THE BEAST; Hannah flies solo on a British drama THE SENSE OF AN ENDING; Kristin Stewart is a not-so-happy medium in the divisive, cerebral ghost story PERSONAL SHOPPER; Two guys share an awkward day reliving their youth in the indie film for dudes, DONALD CRIED; and prepare to be outraged over the actions of Herbalife in the new documentary, BETTING ON ZERO. 00:43:00Cinema ClashnoBeauty and the Beast,The Sense of an Ending,Personal Shopper,Donald Cried,Betting on ZeroHannah sees Beauty in the Beast while Charlie relishes a new Olivier Assayas film, the brilliant Donald Cried & the truth behind Herbalife in Betting on Zerohttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/11/which-audience-members-talk-more-during-movies-kids-or-the-elderlyMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/11/which-audience-members-talk-more-during-movies-kids-or-the-elderly/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/11/which-audience-members-talk-more-during-movies-kids-or-the-elderlySat, 11 Mar 2017 14:30:00 GMTWhich audience members talk more during movies: kids or the elderly?On this edition of the Cinema Clash: An epic monster movie that’s thin on story but big on spectacle; a love triangle wrapped in a weak war drama set in the Ottoman Empire; Shirley MacLaine gets the The Last Word in a film that Charlie detests and Hannah struggles to defend; a Chilean poet-turned-politician gets the fictionalized biopic treatment; and not one, not two, but three French films for the cinephilic Francophile (aka Charlie). Ooh-la-la! Let the Clash begin! 00:38:00Cinema ClashnoKong: Skull Island,The Ottoman Lieutenant,The Last Word,Neruda,TheMarseilleTrilogyCharlie & Hannah hack their way through Kong: Skull Island, The Ottoman Lieutenant, The Last Word, Neruda, and The Marseille Trilogyhttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/04/cinema-clash-defies-the-majority-votes-down-loganMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/04/cinema-clash-defies-the-majority-votes-down-logan/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/03/04/cinema-clash-defies-the-majority-votes-down-loganSat, 04 Mar 2017 03:30:00 GMTCinema Clash defies the majority & votes down LoganOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: A grim final farewell to Logan; Table19 serves up some lukewarm wedding comedy; BeforeIFall aims for the YA crowd; LandOfMine wins Charlie’s vote for best foreign language film; MyLifeAsAZucchini offers up a smart, animated tale about orphans (not veggies); and Hannah mixes up her mammals.  00:42:00Cinema ClashnoLogan,Before I Fall,Table 19,Land of Mine,My Life As A ZucchiniCharlie and Hannah agree on Logan, one of us hates Before I Fall more than the other, split duties on Table 19 & Land of Mine & extol My Life as a Zucchinihttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/25/reviews-of-get-out-rock-dog-kedi-bitter-harvest-punching-henryMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/25/reviews-of-get-out-rock-dog-kedi-bitter-harvest-punching-henry/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/25/reviews-of-get-out-rock-dog-kedi-bitter-harvest-punching-henrySat, 25 Feb 2017 03:30:00 GMTReviews of Get Out, Rock Dog, Kedi, Bitter Harvest & Punching HenryOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: The best movie of 2017 so far. You’ll want to Get Out and see it! Plus: the (pooper) scoop on the Chinese-American computer-animated comedy Rock Dog; the philosophical underpinnings of Kedi, a documentary about cats in Istanbul; the bitter truth about Bitter Harvest; a mockumentary drama about a struggling comedian looking for his big break in Punching Henry; a preview of the Oscars; and beer. Let the clash begin! 00:42:00Cinema ClashnoGet Out,Rock Dog,Kedi,Bitter Harvest,Punching HenryGet Out is 2017's best film so far; Rock Dog is bottom barrel animation; Kedi is the break we're all looking for & Punching Henry proves your life ain't that bahttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/18/cinema-clash-debates-the-great-wall-a-cure-for-wellnessMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/18/cinema-clash-debates-the-great-wall-a-cure-for-wellness/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/18/cinema-clash-debates-the-great-wall-a-cure-for-wellnessSat, 18 Feb 2017 03:30:00 GMTCinema Clash debates The Great Wall & A Cure for WellnessOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: Charlie and Hannah discuss why The Great Wall would be worse than mediocre without the star power of Matt Damon; and Charlie applauds the “originality” of a ridiculously long psychological thriller that Hannah would rather forget. 00:29:00Cinema ClashnoThe Great Wall,A Cure for Wellness,Yimou Zhang,Gore Verbinski,Matt DamonCharlie and Hannah discuss why The Great Wall would be worse than mediocre without Matt Damon; and Charlie applauds the “originality” of a A Cure for Wellnesshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/13/the-lego-batman-movie-fifty-shades-darker-john-wick-chapter-2-oscar-shortsMovieshttps://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/13/the-lego-batman-movie-fifty-shades-darker-john-wick-chapter-2-oscar-shorts/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/cinemaclash/2017/02/13/the-lego-batman-movie-fifty-shades-darker-john-wick-chapter-2-oscar-shortsMon, 13 Feb 2017 23:00:00 GMTThe LEGO Batman Movie, Fifty Shades Darker, John Wick Chapter 2, Oscar ShortsA week of new movies full of sequels. Charlie and Hannah debate The LEGO Batman Movie, Fifty Shades Darker, a John Wick Chapter 2, and offer a round-up of the 15 Oscar nominated short films; our favorites and what we think we will. And oh yeah, the most spot-on wine choice in the history of the podcast! 00:53:00Cinema ClashnoLEGO Batman Move,Fifty Shades Darker,John Wick Chapter 2,Oscar Shorts,Dakota JohnsonOn this edition of the Cinema Clash: A second LEGO movie, a second FIFTY SHADES, a second JOHN WICK, and a bunch of mini-movies competing for an Oscar