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PODCAST

Cinema 9

Michael Govier, Eric Branstrom, Travis Roy

Do you like movies? So do we! Eric, Michael and Travis are your hosts who love movies but also incorporate a discerning eye. Dumb movies, intense movies or frightening movies. They're all fodder for us to chime in on. Do you enjoy premises like does it hold up or great performances in terrible films? This is the place for you. New episodes every Thursday night. Follow us on TikTok, Twitter and Instagram @cinema9pod or email us your favorite movie thoughts at cinema9pod@gmail.com

tv & film film history

All Episodes

96:18

#256 All That Jazz (1979) | December 30th, 2025

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2025/12/31

Eric takes us back to the 1970's for the first time in a long while. If you love Bob Fosse, then you're going to dig this episode. It's time to find out if All That Jazz (1979) holds up or not. BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! Now that 2025 is at an end, it's time for the fellas to give you their top 5 movies of the year! As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post

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85:53

#255 The Ref (1994) | December 16th, 2025

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2025/12/17

It's the holiday season here at Cinema 9, which means this episode is fully loaded with lots of goodies! Our main focus will take a look at Travis' festive pick for this week. Get ready for Judy Davis & Kevin Spacey unhinged with Denis Leary in the middle as The Ref (1994). There is no way we were going to avoid talking about Rob Reiner's best films after the recent horrid conclusion to his existence on this Earthly plane. Plus we have another edition of Guess That Character Actor

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65:04

#254 The Nutty Professor (1996) | December 10th, 2025

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2025/12/11

Get ready for a Cinema 9 first that Travis was happy to avoid entirely! Govier has selected an Eddie Murphy comedy from 1996. Is it funny? Does it hold up? Will Govier be canceled for picking this movie? It's time to find out if The Nutty Professor (1996) holds up or not. As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post the video version of each episode over there every week

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84:00

#253 Roger Dodger (2002) | December 2nd, 2025

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2025/12/03

Eric's selection for this episode has all the makings of a classic "remember when we liked this movie so much" edition of the show. It's time to find out if the 2002 Campbell Scott vehicle Roger Dodger holds up or not. Plus we have another edition of Guess That Character Actor trivia from our pal Joe and as an additional bonus the fellas give out their latest list with their top 5 actors of all time. As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub

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69:43

#252 Man On The Moon (1999) November 18th, 2025

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2025/11/19

It's biopic time! Travis has selected the Andy Kaufman remembrance known as Man On The Moon (1999) directed by Milos Forman and starring Jim Carrey. Does this biopic filled with mystery and illusion hold up? Press play to find out. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly

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70:17

#251 Dolores Claiborne (1995) | November 4th, 2025

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2025/11/05

It's time to dive into a possibly underrated Stephen King adaptation. Govier has never seen this movie before, so he has no idea what he's in for after he watches Taylor Hackford's Dolores Claiborne (1995). Does it hold up? As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post the video version of each episode over there every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on

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70:26

#250 The Ring (2002) | October 29th, 2025

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2025/10/30

October's Halloween feel is in full effect right now. Eric has determined it's time to find out if the massive horror hit from the 2000's The Ring (2002) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on your podcast platform of

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74:04

#249 It Follows (2014) | October 24th, 2025

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2025/10/27

Scary movie time is here! It's October so naturally Travis fired up a horror selection for this episode. It's time to find out if Govier will succumb to the terrors that can be found within the 2014 horror classic It Follows. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly every

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50:24

#248 Pleasantville (1998) | October 10th, 2025

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2025/10/14

The fellas come to you on location from The Feast in Battle Creek, Michigan! The three cinema stans sat down on a Friday morning to find out if Govier's selection Pleasantville (1998) holds up or not. As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post the video version of each episode over there every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on your podcast platform of choice

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63:46

#247 Under Siege (1992) October 3rd, 2025

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2025/10/04

We figured it out! After special guest host Luke became indisposed, Travis & Govier not only rallied to watch Luke's selection Under Siege (1992), but also came to a final determination about whether this 90's action seafaring flick holds up or not. You will not be disappointed! Or maybe you will? We can't really assure you in any meaningful way. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch

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78:42

#246 Forrest Gump (1994) September 16th, 2025

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2025/09/17

More boomer humor? It's time to find out if the highly successful 90's flick Forrest Gump (1994) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on your podcast platform of choice. Do it right now! It takes 30

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75:10

#245 Die Hard With A Vengeance (1995) September 9th,...

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2025/09/10

This episode's focal point is a film that could have been picked by any of the three hosts of this show. Alas it was Govier who selected this third installment in a popular action series. From director John McTiernan, it's time to scrutinize Die Hard With A Vengeance (1995) starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson! As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post the

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65:27

#244 Punch Drunk Love (2002) September 2nd, 2025

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2025/09/03

How are you feeling about Paul Thomas Anderson these days? Eric wasn't able to make it for this one, but he wants to know what everybody else thinks about Adam Sandler and Emily Watson in Punch Drunk Love (2002). Does this PTA flick stand the test of time? You're about to find out if this genre bender holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just

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75:56

#243 City Slickers (1991) August 26th, 2025

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2025/08/27

Boomer humor at its finest? It's time to find out if the latest selection courtesy of Travis holds up or not. Press play now to find out how the fellas feel about City Slickers (1991) starring Billy Crystal. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly every week. Also, you can

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67:43

#242 Troy (2004) | August 20th, 2025

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2025/08/21

Get ready for a swords & sandals flick! Govier is taking us back to 2004 to get a good look at Brad Pitt's ass in Wolfgang Peterson's sweeping epic Troy (2004). Does it hold up? Let's find out! As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post the video version of each episode over there every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on your podcast platform of

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64:47

#241 Blade II (2002) | August 5th, 2025

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2025/08/07

The 2000's are on the docket this week as Eric has decided to find out if Guillermo Del Toro's Blade II (2002) holds up or not. You be the judge! Plus stay to the end of this episode as Eric prepared a game of Did It Hold Up? challenging Travis & Govier to recall their final judgment about previously reviewed films on the show. It's fun! As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our

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62:55

#240 The Sixth Sense (1999) July 25, 2025

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2025/07/26

The sleeper hit of 1999 is the subject of this week's Does It Hold Up Or Not. Travis has selected The Sixth Sense (1999) to find out if it still stands the test of time. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on your podcast

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63:11

#239 Fear (1996) July 16th, 2025

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2025/07/16

Crank up Sixteen Stone by Bush & head to your nearest roller coaster because it's time to find out if Govier's selection Fear (1996) starring Reese Witherspoon & Mark Wahlberg holds up or not. As always the fellas also offer their latest quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post the video version of each episode over there every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on your podcast platform of

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55:51

#238 Drive (2011) July 1st, 2025

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2025/07/02

Visual the year 2011 in your mind. Eric has selected a film from that year that he watched religiously on repeat. 14 years later, does it still pack that same punch? It's time to find out if the Ryan Gosling vehicle Drive (2011) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer their latest quarantine viewing picks suggestions to open the show. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly every week

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71:46

#237 Life As A House (2001) June 25th, 2025

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2025/06/27

Get ready to sob unnoticed next to your friends as you try to hold back your tears. Yep! It's time to find out if Travis' selection of the father/son melodrama starring Kevin Kline known as Life As A House (2001) holds up or not. As always the fellas offer up their latest viewing goodies with our staple segment known as quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listen. We post the video version of each episode over there nearly

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