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CINEMATES

Welcome to CINEMATES, a podcast where a bunch of mates chat about cinema over some drinks. Whether you"re a nerd like us or need recommendations of what to binge next, listen in as we unpack the latest and best movies and TV shows, and the characters that make them so good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04:05

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (w/ Angus & MCM...

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2023/03/06

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by cinemaze team member Angus Newell and the Marvelman himself, Dion, or as his Instagram handle goes, MCM Culture. Together with Angus and Dion, they discuss the first Phase 5 film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, directed by Peyton Reed and starring Paul Rudd, Jonathan Majors, Evangeline Lilly, amongst a stacked cast While drinking some BrewDog Hazy Jane and Hazy Jane Guava IPAs, they discuss the introduction of Kang, some of the

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1:13:25

1917 (w/ Sophia & Daniel)

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2023/02/26

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Sophia and Vlach to discuss about the WW1 epic, 1917, directed by Sam Mendes, and starring George MacKay, Dean Charles-Chapman and many more. While drinking some White Claws, they chat about Roger Deakins' stunning cinematography, MacKay’s underrated performance, and the film’s innovative storytelling.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Sophia Savage and Daniel VlachosProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the CINEMATES Podcast Discussion Group on Facebook where you can share your

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53:55

Whiplash (w/ Angus & Tom)

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2023/02/20

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by fellow cinemaze team member Angus Newell, and his brother Tom, as they chat about an underrated classic, Whiplash, directed by Damien Chazelle, and starring Miles Teller and JK Simmons. While drinking some Better Beer Lagers, they talk about obsession and the lengths people go to to achieve greatness, Simmons and Teller’s iconic performances and how the film has one of the best film endings in cinemaHost: Michael CistulliGuests: Angus and Tom NewellProducer: Nick

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1:19:09

The Parent Trap (w/ Violet & Millie)

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2023/02/13

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Violet and Millie, as they talk about a childhood classic, The Parent Trap, directed by Nancy Myers and starring Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson and Elaine Hendrix. While drinking some Pinot Noir, they cover Lindsay Lohan’s breakout performance, why Liz James is one of the greatest on-screen mum’s in film history and what made the film so iconic for their childhood.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Violet Williams and Millie RyanProducer: Nick

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45:19

Sunday Blockbuster with Sam Rechner

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2023/02/05

CINEMATES host Michael, and fellow cinemaze team member Nick, sit down for the first of a new series called Sunday Blockbuster, where they get film industry professionals to pick 5 movies for their Sunday night...For this inaugural episode, we were incredibly fortunate to be joined by Sam Rechner.Sam is one of Australia’s rising stars, performing his debut feature role in Steven Speilberg’s oscar nominated The Fabelmans.He also starred in the 2022 film, Ruby’s Choice, and Season 2 of Amazon Prime’s

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51:44

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (w/ Rory & Odette)

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2023/01/30

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Rory and Odette, as they discuss about the whodunnit sequel, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery directed by Rian Johnson, and starring Daniel Craig, Janelle Monae, Edward Norton and many more. While drinking some Vodka Pineapples, they chat about the the stunning costuming and aesthetic of the film, how Johnson deceived the audience, and why Dave Bautista should stop being killed by Hollywood...Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Odette Brotherson and Rory

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1:03:06

Avatar: The Way of Water (w/ Josh & Angus)

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2023/01/22

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Josh and Angus, as they talk about the highly anticipated, Avatar: The Way of Water, directed by James Cameron, and starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang and many more. While drinking some Stone and Wood Pacific Ales, they discuss the film’s stunning visuals, why Cameron took so long to make this sequel, and some of the story’s plot holes…Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Josh Carroll and Angus NewellProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the CINEMATES Podcast

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54:54

The Menu (w/ Camilla & Angus)

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2023/01/15

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Camilla and Angus, as they discuss the fine-dining, black comedy, The Menu, directed by Mark Mylod, and starring Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult and many more. While drinking some Brandy, they chat about the originality of the plot, the performances that most stood out and the film’s true meaning…Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Camilla Pemberton and Angus NewellProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the CINEMATES Podcast Discussion Group on Facebook where you

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1:32:20

The White Lotus: Season 2 (w/ Moozie & Seamus)

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2023/01/04

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Moozie and Seamus, as they talk about Season 2 of HBO’s The White Lotus, created by Mike White, and starring Jennifer Coolidge, Theo James, Aubrey Plaza, amongst a stacked cast. While drinking some Rod and Hammer’s Whiskey Margharitas and Mules, brought to you by OWS Distillery, they discuss Season 2’s stunning location, which characters we thought won the season, and where we think the show will go next.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Moozie Rector and Seamus

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45:37

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (w/ Annie & Pat)

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2022/12/24

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Annie and Pat to discuss about the 2000 Christmas classic, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, directed by Ron Howard and starring Jim Carey, Taylor Momsen, and Jeffrey Tambor. While drinking some Egg Nog, they discuss the Carey’s method acting, the film’s stunning makeup and production design, and where it sits amongst the greatest Christmas films of all time.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Annie Greiner and Pat HoganProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the CINEMATES Podcast

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1:26:36

50th Episode Special

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2022/12/20

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by the rest of the cinemaze team, Angus and Nick, to celebrate the 50th episode of the podcast. While drinking some Pure Blondes and Fireball, they play some drinking games, share some laughs about previous episodes, as well as answer a Q&A about themselves.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Angus Newell and Nick StilloneProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the CINEMATES Podcast Discussion Group on Facebook where you can share your passion for cinema, debate new and old

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1:16:49

Andor & Tales of the Jedi (w/ Joe & James)

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2022/12/13

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Joe and James as they chat about 2 recent Star Wars productions, Andor (23:40), which explores the start of the rebellion, and Tales of the Jedi (2:59), which goes deeper into the characters of Count Dooku and Ahsoka.While drinking some Peroni Red’s, they discuss how Tales of the Jedi built the Star Wars universe even further and why Andor will receive Emmy nominations.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Joe Walsh and James CistulliProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the

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1:17

Welcome to CINEMATES

CINEMATES ·

2022/12/06

Welcome to CINEMATES, a podcast where a bunch of mates chat about cinema over some drinks.Host: Michael CistulliProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the CINEMATES Podcast Discussion Group on Facebook where you can share your passion for cinema, debate new and old releases, and everything in between. Also, please us know what you want to hear about in future episodes by sending us a DM on Instagram or TikTok.In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge Australia’s first nations people as the traditional

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51:28

Good Will Hunting (w/ Sam & Liam)

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2022/12/01

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Sam and Liam as they discuss the Gus Van Sant classic, Good Will Hunting, starring Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck and Stellan Skarsgard.While drinking some Coors Lagers, they chat about Damon and Williams' on-screen chemistry, the infamous Harvard bar roasting and why the film is so rewatchable.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Sam Rigney and Liam HurleyProducer: Nick StilloneJoin the CINEMATES Podcast Discussion Group on Facebook where you can share your

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50:03

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (w/ Jesse & Sam)

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2022/11/23

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Jesse and Sam as they chat about the highly anticipated and final Phase 4 film in the MCU, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, directed by Ryan Coogler, and starring Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyongo, Angela Bassett, Tenoch Huerta and many more. While drinking some Goat Summer Ales, they discuss the introduction of Namor, how the film dealt with Chadwick Boseman’s passing and some of the cast’s outstanding performances…Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Jesse Kehoe and Sam

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1:00:34

The Shawshank Redemption (w/ AJ & Saul)

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2022/11/15

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by the McCredie Brothers as they discuss what many deem to be the greatest movie of all time, The Shawshank Redemption, directed by Frank Darabont, and starring Tim Robbins, and Morgan Freeman. While drinking some Stone and Wood Pacific Ales, they cover their favourite scenes, Morgan Freeman’s iconic narration, and what stopped the film winning Best Picture in 1995.Host: Michael CistulliGuests: AJ and Saul McCredieProducer: Nick StilloneTo stay up to date with

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46:01

House of the Dragon: Season 1 (w/ Paddy & Will)

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2022/11/09

CINEMATES host Michael is joined by Paddy and Will as they discuss House of the Dragon: Season 1, starring Paddy Considine, Matt Smith, Emma Darcy and Olivia Cooke. While drinking some coffees, they discuss the cast’s amazing performances, foot fetishes, and what they think will happen in the next season…Host: Michael CistulliGuests: Paddy Flannery and Will HancockProducer: Nick StilloneTo stay up to date with everything,check out our Instagram, TikTok and Youtube channel for more cinemaze content

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33:53

The Rings of Power: Season 1 (w/ Nick & Will)

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2022/11/07

CINEMATES Producer Nick is joined by Michael and Will as they dive into the final episodes of the Rings of Power: Season 1, starring Morfydd Clark, Robert Aramayo and Ismael Cruz Cordova. While drinking some coffees, they discuss the big reveals of Halbrand and the Stranger, the birth of Mordor, and their predictions of what will happen in Season 2….Host: Nick StilloneGuests: Michael Cistulli and Will HancockProducer: Nick StilloneTo stay up to date with everything,check out our Instagram, TikTok

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57:24

Don't Worry Darling (w/ Millie & Violet)

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2022/10/27

The producer of the CINEMATES podcast, Nick, is joined by Millie and Violet, as they discuss the controversial thriller, Don't Worry Darling, directed by Olivia Wilde, and starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles and Chris Pine. While drinking some Pinot Grigio, they cover how the media setup the film for failure, Pugh's stunning performance and some gripes they had with the plot.Host: Nick StilloneGuests: Millie Ryan and Violet WilliamsProducer: Nick StilloneTo stay up to date with everything,check out

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1:12:28

Inception (w/ Joe, Tom & Alex)

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2022/10/26

Your host Michael is joined by Joe Walsh, Tom Newell and Alex Hooper. Together with Joe, Tom and Alex, they discuss one of the best action thrillers of all time, the dream within dreams masterpiece, Inception, directed by Christopher Nolan, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Elliot Page, and Tom Hardy amongst a stacked cast of other stars. While drinking some coffees, they cover the film’s mindbending plot, Nolan’s use of practical effects and other elements that make the movie so

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