The Cine-Files

This really has been an incredible year for films but there is one movie nominated for best picture that neither John or Steve likes and that is Don't Look Up. It's not that the people behind it aren'...

8 Apr 202222min

John and Steve reviewed King Richard several days before The Oscars but what happened there doesn't change the fact that Will Smith delivered an absolutely stunning performance as Richard Williams. Wh...

8 Apr 202226min

A few months ago, during our exploration of the film Shane, we had the great pleasure of welcoming to our microphones the son of its director, George Stevens Jr. If you listened to the episode you hea...

2 Apr 202254min

Japanese director, Ryusuke Hamaguchi powerful exploration of love, loss, creativity and guilt is without question, beautifully made, filmed, edited and acted but while John loved it the editor and Ste...

31 Mar 202226min

When John and Steve sat down to deliver their review of Coda, neither of them knew it would eventually win the Oscar for best picture but they both absolutely loved the film and thought it had a very ...

31 Mar 202226min

In their second review of the nominations for best picture, John and Steve explore Keneth Branagh's,s semi autobiographical film, Belfast. With luscious black and white photography, brilliant performa...

30 Mar 202228min

Last week John invited Steve onto his YouTube channel to discuss the 10 films nominated for best picture. These were great conversations and we are absolutely thrilled to share them with you here. F...

30 Mar 202225min

This exploration Do the Right Thing, with special guest, Andre Gordon, has been one of the most challenging complex and, frankly, difficult conversations in the history of the The Cine-Files. However,...

27 Mar 20222h 25min