Do you like movies? So do we! Eric, Michael and Travis are your hosts who love movies but also incorporate a discerning eye. Dumb movies, intense movies or frightening movies. They're all fodder for us to chime in on. Do you enjoy premises like does it hold up or great performances in terrible films? This is the place for you. New episodes every Thursday night. Follow us on TikTok, Twitter and Instagram @cinema9pod or email us your favorite movie thoughts at [email protected]
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#253 Roger Dodger (2002) | December 2nd, 2025
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1:24:00Eric's selection for this episode has all the makings of a classic "remember when we liked this movie so much" edition of the show. It's time to find out if the 2002 Campbell Scott vehicle Roger Dodger holds up or not. Plus we have another edition of Guess That Character Actor trivia from our pal Joe and as an additional bonus the fellas give out t…
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#252 Man On The Moon (1999) November 18th, 2025
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1:09:43It's biopic time! Travis has selected the Andy Kaufman remembrance known as Man On The Moon (1999) directed by Milos Forman and starring Jim Carrey. Does this biopic filled with mystery and illusion hold up? Press play to find out. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. …
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#251 Dolores Claiborne (1995) | November 4th, 2025
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1:10:17It's time to dive into a possibly underrated Stephen King adaptation. Govier has never seen this movie before, so he has no idea what he's in for after he watches Taylor Hackford's Dolores Claiborne (1995). Does it hold up? As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our e…
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#250 The Ring (2002) | October 29th, 2025
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1:10:26October's Halloween feel is in full effect right now. Eric has determined it's time to find out if the massive horror hit from the 2000's The Ring (2002) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just liste…
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#249 It Follows (2014) | October 24th, 2025
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1:14:04Scary movie time is here! It's October so naturally Travis fired up a horror selection for this episode. It's time to find out if Govier will succumb to the terrors that can be found within the 2014 horror classic It Follows. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please…
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#248 Pleasantville (1998) | October 10th, 2025
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50:24The fellas come to you on location from The Feast in Battle Creek, Michigan! The three cinema stans sat down on a Friday morning to find out if Govier's selection Pleasantville (1998) holds up or not. As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just…
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#247 Under Siege (1992) October 3rd, 2025
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1:03:46We figured it out! After special guest host Luke became indisposed, Travis & Govier not only rallied to watch Luke's selection Under Siege (1992), but also came to a final determination about whether this 90's action seafaring flick holds up or not. You will not be disappointed! Or maybe you will? We can't really assure you in any meaningful way. A…
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#246 Forrest Gump (1994) September 16th, 2025
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1:18:42More boomer humor? It's time to find out if the highly successful 90's flick Forrest Gump (1994) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of ea…
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#245 Die Hard With A Vengeance (1995) September 9th, 2025
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1:15:10This episode's focal point is a film that could have been picked by any of the three hosts of this show. Alas it was Govier who selected this third installment in a popular action series. From director John McTiernan, it's time to scrutinize Die Hard With A Vengeance (1995) starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson! As always the fellas also offe…
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#244 Punch Drunk Love (2002) September 2nd, 2025
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1:05:27How are you feeling about Paul Thomas Anderson these days? Eric wasn't able to make it for this one, but he wants to know what everybody else thinks about Adam Sandler and Emily Watson in Punch Drunk Love (2002). Does this PTA flick stand the test of time? You're about to find out if this genre bender holds up or not. As always the fellas offer the…
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#243 City Slickers (1991) August 26th, 2025
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1:15:56Boomer humor at its finest? It's time to find out if the latest selection courtesy of Travis holds up or not. Press play now to find out how the fellas feel about City Slickers (1991) starring Billy Crystal. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube w…
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#242 Troy (2004) | August 20th, 2025
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1:07:43Get ready for a swords & sandals flick! Govier is taking us back to 2004 to get a good look at Brad Pitt's ass in Wolfgang Peterson's sweeping epic Troy (2004). Does it hold up? Let's find out! As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen…
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#241 Blade II (2002) | August 5th, 2025
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1:04:47The 2000's are on the docket this week as Eric has decided to find out if Guillermo Del Toro's Blade II (2002) holds up or not. You be the judge! Plus stay to the end of this episode as Eric prepared a game of Did It Hold Up? challenging Travis & Govier to recall their final judgment about previously reviewed films on the show. It's fun! As always …
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#240 The Sixth Sense (1999) July 25, 2025
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1:02:55The sleeper hit of 1999 is the subject of this week's Does It Hold Up Or Not. Travis has selected The Sixth Sense (1999) to find out if it still stands the test of time. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes…
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Crank up Sixteen Stone by Bush & head to your nearest roller coaster because it's time to find out if Govier's selection Fear (1996) starring Reese Witherspoon & Mark Wahlberg holds up or not. As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listeni…
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Visual the year 2011 in your mind. Eric has selected a film from that year that he watched religiously on repeat. 14 years later, does it still pack that same punch? It's time to find out if the Ryan Gosling vehicle Drive (2011) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please su…
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#237 Life As A House (2001) June 25th, 2025
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1:11:46Get ready to sob unnoticed next to your friends as you try to hold back your tears. Yep! It's time to find out if Travis' selection of the father/son melodrama starring Kevin Kline known as Life As A House (2001) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Pl…
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#236 Full Metal Jacket (1987) June 20th, 2025
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1:11:08Another war movie selection for Govier this week. It's time to go back to 1987 for one of Stanley Kubrick's final couple of feature films. It's time to find out if Full Metal Jacket (1987) holds up or not Is it all about the first part of the movie only? Come find out! As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please su…
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#235 The Insider (1999) | June 10th, 2025
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1:06:06For once Eric is right about his selection for this episode not being talked about much anymore. It's time to analyze Michael Mann's The Insider (1999) to find out if it holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes inste…
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#234 Suicide Kings (1997) June 6th, 2025
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1:03:45Travis has us digging into a once treasured film amongst most of our friend group from back in the 90's. It's time to find out if Suicide Kings (1997) holds up or not. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly every week. Also, you can give us a…
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Govier finally did it. He wants to look at the American Civil War film Glory (1989) directed by Edward Zwick. Travis & Eric will have plenty to say plus your latest emails will be shared. As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. W…
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#232 The Last Picture Show (1971) May 21st, 2025
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1:12:16The 1970s are back on this show for the first time in forever! It's been a while for sure. Eric has decided to explore Peter Bogdanovich's 1971 film The Last Picture Show to find out if it holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of…
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#231 The Birdcage (1996) May 17th, 2025
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1:04:50Are you ready for some 90's fun? It's time to break down the selection from Travis this week called the The Birdcage (1996). Does this Mike Nichols directed film starring Robin Williams & Gene Hackman hold up? Press play to find out! Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of …
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#230 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) | April 23rd, 2025
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1:06:01It's time for a comedy to be the focus of the Cinema 9 podcast! Govier has selected a parody film of musical biopic films which certainly borrows heavily from Walk The Line (2005). It's time to find out if Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) holds up or not. Press play to find out! As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing p…
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#229 The Basketball Diaries (1995) April 16th, 2025
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1:07:3130 years later, it's time to find out if The Basketball Diaries (1995) starring Leonardo DiCaprio hold up or not. Will Eric's selection stand the test of time? Press play to find out! As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. W…
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#228 World's Greatest Dad (2009) April 9th, 2025
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1:08:49We're back! Congrats to all of us for achieving 5 calendar years as a podcast! It's time to get to work on year 6. This week we finally get to the selection Travis made a few weeks ago starring Robin Williams. It's time to find out if World's Greatest Dad (2009) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Plea…
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#227 Enemy Of The State (1998) March 14th, 2025
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1:12:43Govier has selected a Gene Hackman film in remembrance of Hackman's storied & brilliant career. However, Govier is not on this episode. So it's up to Eric & Travis to find out if Tony Scott's film from 1998 Enemy Of The State holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watc…
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#226 V For Vendetta (2006) March 7th, 2025
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1:18:41Anybody down for some good old-fashioned vengeance? Eric sure is as he has selected V For Vendetta (2006) in the pursuit of finding out if this movie from the 2000s holds up or not. There is also a quick Oscars 2025 review and fitting tributes to the dearly departed Gene Hackman. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Ple…
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#225 Awakenings (1990) | February 26th, 2025
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1:14:37All aboard the Cinema 9 express! This episode's destination is 1990. It's time to find out if Travis' selection Awakenings (1990) holds up or not. As always, the show starts off with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video…
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#224 Burnt (2015) w/Chef Robbie | February 12th, 2025
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1:32:18Please give it up for our special guest from the Pallazzo Podcast Robbie Baseball (@robbiebaseball1) who is making his 2nd Cinema 9 appearance! Robbie and the fellas (minus Eric) break down the foodie movie Burnt (2015) starring Bradley Cooper to find out if it holds up or not. As always the gang offers their weekly quarantine viewing picks so you …
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#223 Alpha Dog (2006) February 5th, 2025
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1:06:36Remember MTV Cribs? If you do, then you might be craving analysis about this week's main attraction. Govier has chosen Alpha Dog (2006) to find out if it holds up or not. Does this film with a loaded cast based on a true story stand the test of time? As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you …
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Eric is taking us into the world of Jordan Peele. It's time to find out if the 2019 film Us holds up or not. Will Govier love it & keep his horror streak going? Will Travis go against type & deny a movie from his beloved genre? Press play to find out! As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you…
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#221 The World According To Garp (1982) January 24th, 2025
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1:28:37It's time to analyze a John Irving novel that was adapted into a film. No, not Simon Burch. This time around Travis has selected George Roy Hill's film The World According To Garp (1982). Does this 80s movie hold up? Press play to find out! As always, the show starts off with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub…
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#220 The Constant Gardener (2005) January 15th, 2025
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1:13:24Are you into spy novels based in Africa? Get ready then because it's time to find out if Govier's pick The Constant Gardener (2005) holds up or not. Travis also has a word about the California wildfires and the people who lost their homes. Are you not entertained? As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouT…
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#219 Sphere (1998) January 8th, 2025
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1:20:29Greetings one and all! It's time to dissect Eric's latest selection for our does it hold up focus. 1998 was the year and Barry Levinson's Sphere (1998) is the movie. Join your movie watching pals on a journey to the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean to find out if this movie still holds water after all this time. As always the fellas offer their lat…
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#218 Nobody's Fool (1994) December 30th, 2024
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1:08:32It's holiday break time so Govier & Eric are zoning out elsewhere. This episode's selection comes courtesy of Travis as he welcomes his pal Steve aboard from Small Screen Sessions to find out if Nobody's Fool (1994) holds up or not. As always, the show starts off with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our You…
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#217 Iron Monkey (1993) December 22nd, 2024
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1:32:35The return of the king Our old film buff pal Chad makes his long awaited return to the show for the first time since our American History X episode in 2020! This time around Chad has selected Iron Monkey (1993) which takes the show into the uncharted genre of kung-fu films. As a holiday bonus, each of the fellas has a list of their top 3 movies fro…
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#216 The Butterfly Effect (2004) December 11th, 2024
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1:08:0520 years have passed since the release of this week's selection courtesy of Govier. It's time to find out if the Ashton Kutcher vehicle The Butterfly Effect (2004) holds up or not. As always, the show opens with your emails & each host's weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes inst…
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#215 Cold Pursuit (2019) December 4th, 2024
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1:15:18Travis has sprung a recent Liam Neeson movie upon us all. Is it another revenge flick or is the 2019 film Cold Pursuit something more? It's time to find out if this puppy holds up or not. As always, the show opens with your emails & each of the host's weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our…
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#214 The Ice Storm (1997) | November 27th, 2024
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1:07:09Happy Thanksgiving to our American audience! Travis is already celebrating on location so that means it's just Eric & Govier. This week's does it hold up is dedicated to Eric's choice The Ice Storm (1997). Does this Ang Lee film hold up? You're about to find out! As a bonus the fellas offer their picks for the top 3 storms in movie history & as alw…
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#213 Blindspotting (2018) November 20th, 2024
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1:27:02It's special guest time! Our old pal Eron is back on the scene with a movie selection that will blow you away! It's time to find out if the 2018 movie Blindspotting holds up or not. As always, the show starts off with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instea…
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#212 A Scanner Darkly (2006) November 13th, 2024
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1:05:30Who wants to get bummed out?! It definitely won't be Eric because he didn't make it in for this one. This week's choice for the pod comes from Govier who has chosen Richard Linklater's interpretation of A Scanner Darkly (2006) based on the sci-fi overlord Phillip K. Dick's novel. Does this drug-addled film hold up? Press play to find out! As always…
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#211 Dark City (1998) | November 8th, 2024
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1:10:05It's time for a futuristic noir 90's style! This week Eric has selected Dark City (1998). It's time to find out if this beloved sci-fi classic holds up or not. As always, the show opens with your emails & each of the host's weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just li…
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#210 The Cabin In The Woods (2011) | October 30th, 2024
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1:03:14Govier is on a bender in Arizona this week, which means he missed out on the opportunity to analyze this week's selection courtesy of Travis. On this episode you will find out if Eric & Travis think The Cabin In The Woods (2011) holds up or not. Like always, the show opens with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please s…
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#209 Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer | October 24th, 2024
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1:09:30Get ready for a lot of huffing! This week Govier has selected the olfactory delight Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer (2006). Does this period piece hold up? Press play to find out! As always, the show opens with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of j…
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#208 Ginger Snaps (2000) | October 16th, 2024
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1:14:36Scary movie season is in full bloom right now & that means it's time for an October appropriate film to be placed under the Cinema 9 critical analysis microscope. This week Eric has selected the 2000 Canadian horror classic Ginger Snaps. Does it hold up? Dive in now to find out! As always, the show opens with your emails & our weekly quarantine vie…
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#207 The Prince Of Darkness (1987) | October 2nd, 2024
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1:20:46It's the month of October & you know what that means! It's time for a scary movie selection. Travis has selected a movie from 1987 by director John Carpenter that may frighten many of you. It's time for us to find out if The Prince Of Darkness (1987) holds up or not. Like always, the show opens with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks…
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#206 300 (2007) | September 25th, 2024
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1:15:04Govier has chosen a film he has never seen before. We're heading back to 2007 for a blockbuster that crushed it at the box office. It's time to determine if Zack Snyder's 300 (2007) holds or no. If you love slo-mo, violence & ABS you're in luck! Like always, the show opens with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please s…
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#205 L.A. Confidential (1997) | September 18th, 2024
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1:07:24Eric has selected a film from 1997 that has a rich history with Academy Award winners & mid-century American nostalgia to the max! Settle in for L.A. Confidential (1997) as the fellas sans Govier determine if this flick holds up or not. As always the show opens with the weekly quarantine viewing picks offerings. Please sub our YouTube where you can…
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#204 Swimming With Sharks (1994) September 11th, 2024
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1:28:00Get ready for movie analysis tailor made for the hosts of this show. Travis has nailed it this week with his selection of Swimming With Sharks (1994) for our weekly does it hold up focus. This movie had a big influence on the hosts back in the 90's, but does that influence remain in 2024? As always the show opens with the weekly quarantine viewing …
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