CinemaChat Podcast w/Rob & Brent…and Reggie

Rob & Brent...and Reggie

We know a lot about movies

  1. Aug 25

    Episode 588 - The Last House (Retro Review - Signs)

    This week, we’re diving into Netflix’s The Last House (2026), a tense thriller that turns a seemingly ordinary situation into something much darker. We break down the film’s setup, its escalating sense of danger, and whether the mystery at the center of the story ultimately delivers. We also get into the performances, the movie’s biggest twists, the choices that had us questioning the characters, and how well the ending pays off everything that came before it. Plus, we discuss where The Last House fits among Netflix’s recent run of thrillers and whether it’s one worth seeking out. We also take you back to the first year of Cutting Room Floor for a review of Signs with Jonathan and Reggie! -- We will be reviewing requests from patrons once a month. If you'd like to request a movie for us to review, head over to Patreon and sign up at $5/month* -- If you want to know what we are watching...What Did We Watch This Week? Dawson on Letterboxd Brent on Letterboxd Reggie on Letterboxd Rob on Letterboxd If you'd like some bonus content from Brent, or to get the show several days early, you can sign up over at Patreon! Follow us on Twitter Brent @XNotMalcolm Rob @Robbap3 Reggie @Hiddanas Dawson @andy_dawson You can also e-mail to us at CinemaChatPod@gmail.com You can find all of our previous scores HERE Thanks for listening!! *We reserve the right to veto a patron request.  If your request is vetoed, you'll be asked to place a different request.

    Episode 588 - The Last House (Retro Review - Signs)
  2. Aug 17

    Episode 587 - The Invite (Retro Review - One Night in Miami)

    This week on CinemaChat, we’re reviewing The Invite (2026), the new comedy that turns an innocent dinner invitation into an increasingly uncomfortable night between friends. We break down the film’s awkward humor, escalating tension, and the way one evening manages to expose quite a bit about the people sitting around the table. We also talk about the cast and chemistry, which jokes land best, how well the movie balances comedy with relationship drama, and whether The Invite has enough going on beyond its central premise to make the night worth attending. Does The Invite live up to the hype of being "The Funniest Film of the Year"? Listen to find out... We also have a RETRO REVIEW this week. We take you back to a review we did around the pandemic days of another small-cast, small location story, One Night in Miami that we recorded back in 2021. -- We will be reviewing requests from patrons once a month. If you'd like to request a movie for us to review, head over to Patreon and sign up at $5/month* -- If you want to know what we are watching...What Did We Watch This Week? Dawson on Letterboxd Brent on Letterboxd Reggie on Letterboxd Rob on Letterboxd If you'd like some bonus content from Brent, or to get the show several days early, you can sign up over at Patreon! Follow us on Twitter Brent @XNotMalcolm Rob @Robbap3 Reggie @Hiddanas Dawson @andy_dawson You can also e-mail to us at CinemaChatPod@gmail.com You can find all of our previous scores HERE Thanks for listening!! *We reserve the right to veto a patron request.  If your request is vetoed, you'll be asked to place a different request.

    Episode 587 - The Invite (Retro Review - One Night in Miami)
  3. Aug 11

    Episode 586 - Spider-Man: Brand New Day

    This week on CinemaChat Podcast, your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back as we review Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). After years of anticipation and endless fan speculation, Peter Parker returns for a fresh chapter in the MCU. We discuss whether the film successfully builds on the emotional ending of No Way Home, introduces a compelling new direction for the character, and delivers the web-slinging action fans have been waiting for. We also break down the performances, standout action sequences, surprises, and how Brand New Day fits into the larger Marvel landscape. Is this the reset Spider-Man needed, or does it struggle to find its footing after one of the franchise's biggest highs? Join us as we give our full thoughts and final ratings. -- We will be reviewing requests from patrons once a month. If you'd like to request a movie for us to review, head over to Patreon and sign up at $5/month* -- If you want to know what we are watching...What Did We Watch This Week? Dawson on Letterboxd Brent on Letterboxd Reggie on Letterboxd Rob on Letterboxd If you'd like some bonus content from Brent, or to get the show several days early, you can sign up over at Patreon! Follow us on Twitter Brent @XNotMalcolm Rob @Robbap3 Reggie @Hiddanas Dawson @andy_dawson You can also e-mail to us at CinemaChatPod@gmail.com You can find all of our previous scores HERE Thanks for listening!! *We reserve the right to veto a patron request.  If your request is vetoed, you'll be asked to place a different request.

    Episode 586 - Spider-Man: Brand New Day
  4. Aug 4

    Episode 585 - The Odyssey

    This week on CinemaChat Podcast, we're setting sail with Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey (2026). One of the most ambitious films ever put to screen, Nolan adapts Homer's legendary tale with an all-star cast, jaw-dropping visuals, and a scale that demands to be seen on the biggest screen possible. But does the film live up to years of anticipation, or is it a rare misfire from one of Hollywood's most celebrated directors? We dive into what makes The Odyssey such a unique cinematic experience, discuss the performances, the technical achievements, and whether Nolan's latest belongs among his very best films. Plus, we wrap things up with our final scores and let you know whether this epic adventure is worth the voyage. -- We will be reviewing requests from patrons once a month. If you'd like to request a movie for us to review, head over to Patreon and sign up at $5/month* -- If you want to know what we are watching...What Did We Watch This Week? Dawson on Letterboxd Brent on Letterboxd Reggie on Letterboxd Rob on Letterboxd If you'd like some bonus content from Brent, or to get the show several days early, you can sign up over at Patreon! Follow us on Twitter Brent @XNotMalcolm Rob @Robbap3 Reggie @Hiddanas Dawson @andy_dawson You can also e-mail to us at CinemaChatPod@gmail.com You can find all of our previous scores HERE Thanks for listening!! *We reserve the right to veto a patron request.  If your request is vetoed, you'll be asked to place a different request.

    Episode 585 - The Odyssey
  5. Jul 21

    Episode 583 - The Furious (Retro Review - Never Back Down)

    This week, we're reviewing The Furious (2026), the latest martial arts action film that aims to deliver brutal fight choreography, relentless pacing, and a classic revenge-driven story. We break down the performances, the action sequences, and whether the film rises above familiar genre conventions or simply repeats them. Along the way, we discuss the movie's biggest strengths and weaknesses, highlight some standout fight scenes, and debate whether The Furious earns a spot among the better modern martial arts films. We also have a RETRO REVIEW this week. We take you back to a Cutting Room Floor review of MMA-style Karate Kid movie Never Back Down that we recorded back in 2021. -- We will be reviewing requests from patrons once a month. If you'd like to request a movie for us to review, head over to Patreon and sign up at $5/month* -- If you want to know what we are watching...What Did We Watch This Week? Dawson on Letterboxd Brent on Letterboxd Reggie on Letterboxd Rob on Letterboxd If you'd like some bonus content from Brent, or to get the show several days early, you can sign up over at Patreon! Follow us on Twitter Brent @XNotMalcolm Rob @Robbap3 Reggie @Hiddanas Dawson @andy_dawson You can also e-mail to us at CinemaChatPod@gmail.com You can find all of our previous scores HERE Thanks for listening!! *We reserve the right to veto a patron request.  If your request is vetoed, you'll be asked to place a different request.

    Episode 583 - The Furious (Retro Review - Never Back Down)
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