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Cheap Seat Critics

CheapSeatCritics

A filmmaker, a musician, a writer, and an artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Old friends who share the same passion with different perspectives. Tune in weekly to hear us discuss something new or perhaps something we thought to share. Either way, it"ll be a laugh, a surprise, or an exercise in philosophical disagreement. Welcome to Cheap Seat Critics.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

01:37:19

CSC RECAP - Season 8

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/07/17

This recap covers the theory of Glinda the bad witch, lovely painted shadows, a dozen different ways to see something, a female deer, the consequences of sneezing, how to mess with a Sicilian, how to get to Zihuatanejo, building bridges in seconds, asking danger what's up, and wondering how many things can be put on an everything bagel. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't necessarily depict the decade in its entirety but stand

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04:13:42

CSC #48 - Everything Everywhere All at Once

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/07/12

This week the time machine brought them to a bagel. Despite the confusion amongst our crew of Cheap Seat Critics, it immediately became apparent that this was no ordinary bagel. Another multiversal threat has emerged and our cast, with their collection of technobabble gizmos, follow along a normal laundromat owner named Evelyn and her even more normal family, as she tries to save the multiverse. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't

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03:32:52

CSC #47 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/07/05

As our intrepid podcasters continued their survey of multiversal threats and anomalies, this time they crash-landed in New York to find the hero Spider-man, Peter Parker was dead. Our podcasters have to balance learning more about the multiverse (again) and following along with a new hero bitten by a radioactive spider, Miles Morales. They could only hope the kid finds the help he needs in a collection of other Spider…people showing up. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the

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03:21:40

CSC #46 - Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/06/28

An empire lost to the sea many thousands of years ago was finally on the brink of discovery thanks to Milo Thatch. Thankfully, after finally escaping the trenches of World War One, our intrepid podcasters were now on the hunt for the missing crystal core of their time machine. Hopefully their expedition to find Atlantis would be smooth sailing…right? Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't necessarily depict the decade in its entirety but

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04:12:53

CSC #45 - The Shawshank Redemption

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/06/21

It was only a matter of time for the Cheap Seat Critics before their luck finally ran out. This week, they are off to Shawshank Prison. Thankfully they have their wealth of past experiences in video games and movies to help them out. Between Andy and Red, they might have just enough resources to make it through their time in prison alive. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't necessarily depict the decade in its entirety but stand out

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05:06:11

CSC #44 - The Princess Bride

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/06/14

This time our intrepid podcast crash landed in the fantasy kingdom of Florin and are thrust into an adventure of fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, and true love. With brute squads, the dread pirate Roberts roaming the land, and weddings to plan, the podcasters find themselves swamped. Fixing their time machine safely would take a miracle. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't necessarily depict the

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04:40:50

CSC #43 - All Quiet on the Western Front (1979)

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/06/07

This week our intrepid crew of podcasters found themselves on the fields of Europe, covered in mud and hunting corpse rats. Between Writer failing to flirt with French girls, Crimson trying to find bread and cheese, and Spr1nks following Corporal Bilbo around, it was difficult to find the time to repair their time machine. In the hours when they did find the time, it was All Quiet On The Western Front. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films

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05:12:51

CSC #42 - The Sound Of Music

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/05/31

Much to Crimson’s horror, the time machine broke when the hills came alive at the Sound of Music, and the Cheap Seat Critics find themselves in the throws of yet another musical and another game of cat and mouse with the villains of World War 2. They can only hope that they escape by going in the opposite direction of where the Von Trapp family was going. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't necessarily depict the decade in its

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05:24:02

CSC #41 - 12 Angry Men (1957)

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/05/24

Today our podcaster's time machine took them to a specific murder case in the general courthouse of New York. With a kid’s life on the line, our podcasters listened to 12 Angry Men argue over moral standings and being late for a ball game. The day grows hotter and hotter and they are left to wonder if they’ll ever make it out of the room with their sanity intact. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't necessarily depict the decade in

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04:52:29

CSC #40 - Casablanca

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/05/17

Once again our gaggle of Podcasters find themselves in a peculiar place, at Rick's Saloon/Bar/Casino. But as the shadows of war and tension loom, they find relief in quite an entertaining man named Louis, all the while having to hide and wait like everyone else for their papers to leave Casablanca. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to the 2020s. Said films don't necessarily depict the decade in its entirety but stand out as an iconic film from that decade

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04:12:12

CSC #39 - The Wizard of Oz

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/05/10

With their time machine in hand, at last, our intrepid crew of podcasters set off for a distant land somewhere over the rainbow. Our cast joins Dorthy, Scarecrow, The Tin Man, and a Cowardly Lion as they flee from a Wicked Witch across the land in search of the wonderful Wizard of Oz. One thing becomes abundantly clear, that the Tin Man and Glynda Goodwitch might be plotting something far more dastardly than they first realized. Season 8 covers one film from every decade, starting in the 1930s to

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01:28:11

CSC RECAP - Season 7

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/05/08

This season recap covers the linear confusion of a detective's dame, the usefulness of magic acorns, what Pixar movie beats all others, do wooden boys belong in propaganda, and if the wildwoods are as wild as they say they are. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to Cheap Seat Critics! Follow Us On Socials: Twitter - @CheapSeatCritix TikTok - @cheapseatcritics Facebook - Cheap Seat Critics

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05:54:04

CSC #38 - Willow Series

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/05/03

With the great evil Bav Morda having been defeated many years ago, our intrepid podcasters thought that returning to the world of Willow would be an unlikely necessity. But a new evil was on the rise and hunting for Elora. This time our podcasters join forces with Willow, a new cast of heroes, and are pursued through the world by the Crone. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to Cheap Seat

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03:47:55

CSC #37 - Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/04/26

Today our intrepid crew of podcasters finds themselves in the painted claymation land of Italy. Following the tale of a cricket, a wooden doll named Pinocchio, and that wooden doll’s father Geppetto. With war once more threatening to engulf the world and giant whale dogs, the tale of this wooden doll would trump all. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to Cheap Seat Critics! Follow Us On Socials: Twitter

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03:22:53

CSC TIER LISTING - Pixar Animated Films

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/04/19

The studio was growing louder and louder today as Writer and Crimson argued over films of the Dreamworks franchise. Spr1nks had heard enough and decided it was time to finally rank all of Pixar’s films to date on a tier list. Wackiness ensues. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to Cheap Seat Critics! Follow Us On Socials: Twitter - @CheapSeatCritix TikTok - @cheapseatcritics Facebook - Cheap Seat

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04:42:22

CSC #36 - Willow

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/04/12

This time we find our cast of Cheap Seat Critics in throws of Bavmorda’s evil reign over the land. Luckily our heroes found help in a small young Nelwyn named Willow. The podcasters set off on an adventure filled with swords and magic as they try to protect the young empress Elora from the evil queen that hunts her. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to Cheap Seat Critics! Follow Us On Socials: Twitter

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02:25:14

CSC #35 - The Cheap Detective

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/04/03

Deep in the cesspool of German-occupied French resistance-based San Francisco? Our crew of podcasters finds themselves trailing a grizzly string of murders that throws The Cheap Detective; Lau Peckinpaugh into the deep end. Stuck between parties of treasure hunters, liars, and world war escapees, the only thing for certain is that Writer did part of the assignment wrong. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly &

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01:21:09

CSC RECAP - Season 6

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/04/03

This Season recap covers what happens when you let anyone handle a beloved IP, how eating raw chicken is supposed to be humorous, the incorrect way to look for your lost brother, question where flowers get their power, and find out what rhymes with whale. Season 6 tackles films that the members of Cheap Seat Critics deem to be some of the worst they've ever seen. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to

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02:25:17

CSC #34 - Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/03/29

Cartoons of all kinds had come to life and it was up to our intrepid podcasters to find out why. Truthfully, most took it as a hopeful sign that it was Who Framed Roger Rabbit, only to their horror they discovered that the trail of stinky cheese led them to Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers the movie. Season 6 tackles films that the members of Cheap Seat Critics deem to be some of the worst they've ever seen. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and

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03:01:14

CSC #33 - Mars Needs Moms

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/03/22

Writer and Crimson always dreamed of going to mars, but finding out that it was run by a dystopian society put a nail in the coffin of those dreams for sure. Today the Cheap Seat Critics podcast finds themselves in the backseat of a Mars rocket to find out why Mars Needs Moms and discover the horror of the bad Uncanny Valley. Season 6 tackles films that the members of Cheap Seat Critics deem to be some of the worst they've ever seen. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get

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