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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

04:32:13

CSC #57 - Blade Runner 2049

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/09/13

The Cheap Seat Critics podcast returns to the dystopian city of Los Angeles where it was always pouring rain or in the thick of snow. Their task this time was to investigate the Wallace corporation, infamous for picking up where Tyrell left off with its seemingly lacking security. The mysteries this time brought them to a replicant Bladerunner named K. They would find themselves running into old faces and fighting new enemies, discovering once more a fragile peace holding the world together. A

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05:22:27

CSC #56 - Blade Runner: The Final Cut

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/09/06

This week our podcasters donned their long coats and set out into the whirlwind of dystopian Los Angeles. Sinister and Writer were waiting in the upper halls of the L.A.P.D. while Crimson and Spr1nks brought the flying car with orders to follow Gaff and Deckard in the pursuit of replicants that made it to Earth. Roy Batty might prove Deckard's most formidable foe yet, and the group was astonished at Tyrell’s lack of security. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to

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02:58:56

CSC #55 - The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/08/30

This week our dashing podcasters face their ultimate challenge of trying to run a run down fort in the midwest. To their astonishment, they ran into some of their Apple Dumpling Gang colleagues deciding to ride again. While trying to figure out a way to leave their duties, they found the fort had seemingly burned down and exploded all on its own. There was some confusion as to whether they were trying to escape by train or commit a train heist. However, one thing became clear; Disney was off the

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03:18:00

CSC #54 - The Apple Dumpling Gang

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/08/23

This week our intrepid podcasters gathered at a town going under following the tail end of the California gold rush. Their arrival is delayed by the children they were traveling with. Between buying hats, perusing catalogs, forgetting to put on their bandannas, and searching for whisky, Quake City was turning out to be a quaint dusty little town. Then they were swept up into a shootout with thugs in the city bank, and swept up into the exploits of the Apple Dumpling Gang. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a

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01:23:05

CSC RECAP - Season 9

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/08/21

This recap holds the nasty disease of a Sumatran Rat Monkey, using obituary clues to find liquid gold, solving the murder of a wheel-chaired boy, questioning what can happen to a Queen after five years, and if there are stranger things than Stranger Things. 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 -

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04:52:59

CSC #53 - Stranger Things S1

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/08/16

Deep in Hawkins Indiana, The Cheap Seat Critics podcasters find themselves sneaking into a government lab. They thought it would be prudent to wear disguises, make fake badges, and develop a layered backstory to fake backlogged paperwork. However, they all collectively slapped their heads when a police chief named Hopper just walked in searching for one of the missing locals. It became clear that Stranger Things were afoot when Spr1nks started buying Christmas lights at an alarming rate, stating it

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02:49:55

CSC - 1 Year Anniversary | Supplemental Content

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/08/10

365 days later, and we're still going strong! We all greatly appreciate each and every one of you for listening and sharing our little film podcast and ensuing the scuffles it unfolds. We figured since we hinted at it for so long to share with you all the recording of Writer, Crimson, and Spr1nks deciding what choice goes for each decade of Season 8, Deca-Decades. Here's to year two! A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune

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02:07:44

CSC #52 - Arrow (Pilot)

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/08/09

This week our intrepid podcasters found themselves aghast at receiving an invitation to attend Oliver Queen’s return bash after having been thought dead and missing for five years. Though after arriving in Starling City they were surprised to find that the police had put out an APB on Robin Hood, and an Arrow sticking out of a wall. 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

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03:50:10

CSC #51 - The Changeling

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/08/02

Crimson found a haunted house he wanted us to stay in. The yard was nice and Mr. Russell renting out the other rooms in the house with Ms. Norman’s permission. Sure the loud noises were strange and the grain in the air stranger, and also the occasional empty wheelchair going around was strangest? The house's caretakers were also adamant about some senator being a Changeling. All in all though so long as there weren’t any explosions or fires, it was shaping up to be a nice getaway. A Filmmaker,

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01:38:09

CSC #50 - LACKADAISY (Pilot)

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/07/26

This week our Cheap Seat Critics don their fedoras, straighten their ties, and grab their tommy guns as they try to blend into the era of the 1920s. Prohibition is in full effect and they join Ivy, Freckle, and Rocky in digging up alcohol from a grave. As times get Lackadaisy, the music starts playing with imagination and memories filling the air in an old downtown speakeasy. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly &

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03:33:22

CSC #49 - Braindead

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2023/07/19

Our dashing group of podcasters find themselves in New Zealand on a zoo field trip. They cross paths with a Lionel Cosgrove whose mother gets bitten by a simian raticus that gives her a dying sickness. With the family inheritance now on the line, being eyed by a greedy uncle, Lionel must save his relationship by fighting off an army of the Brain Dead. 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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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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