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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

02:34:39

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear | CSC Podcast [#167]

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2025/12/03

Christmas is in the air, and even though they just tried to leave New York for Thanksgiving, they want to go back to New York for Christmas. However, not all as it seems. This week, our intrepid podcasters are on the case, helping Robbie and his grandfather, Mike Halligan, find a missing angel and further discover that they are chasing down the missing Christmas cheer in New York City. A Filmmaker, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly &

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00:17:29

The CSC Damage Ladder

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2025/12/02

We settle once and for all what the ranking is for negative objective hits for the podcast. You got a problem with that?A Filmmaker, 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 - @CheapSeatCritixTikTok - @cheapseatcriticsFacebook - Cheap Seat Critics PodcastCheck out our collection on LetterBoxd:Letterbox.com/cheapseatcritic/

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02:41:38

CSC RECAP - Season 27

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2025/12/01

This stuffed season falls upon you with Scottish blood suckers, bottles of urine, a stuffed rat mouse circus, a skeletal flutist, a very vindicated vigilante, the song of remembrance, a man dressed as a turkey with a turkey dressed as a man, and shower curtain rings. A Filmmaker, 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 - @CheapSeatCritixTikTok - @cheapseatcriticsFacebook - Cheap Seat

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03:43:11

Planes, Trains and Automobiles | CSC Podcast [#166]

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2025/11/26

This week, the Cheap Seat Critics podcast had their flights canceled from New York and tagged along with Neal Page in his struggle to get home for Thanksgiving. However, they quickly unravel that not all is quite as it seems with his new travel companion, Del Griffith. Together with our podcasters, they must navigate the constant travel-disrupting landscape of trying to get home in Planes, Trains and Automobiles.We want to apologize that Writer's audio in this episode is lower than normal. We

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02:34:02

ThanksKilling | CSC Podcast [#165]

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2025/11/19

This week, our intrepid podcasters are being hunted by Fred-..., no wait, is that a turkey? Surely our podcasters can survive this gobble-gobble horror fest. Daren’s maybe best friend, Billy, hallucinates cartoons, a turkey and a cop have tea together while dressed up to pass the time, and a radioactive roast to end this forsaken ThanksKilling that might be on the wrong date.A Filmmaker, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to Cheap

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03:31:48

Coco | CSC Podcast [#164]

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2025/11/12

Our crew of podcasters thought attending a celebration for the dead would be full of fun! But when a kid named Miguel touches a problematically cursed guitar, they are swept up in a boney adventure to be remembered and get Miguel back home to his abuelita's madre, Coco. A Filmmaker, 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 - @CheapSeatCritixTikTok - @cheapseatcriticsFacebook - Cheap

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04:50:32

V for Vendetta | CSC Podcast [#163]

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2025/11/05

This week, our intrepid podcasters end up in Britain, where a fascist government has taken over. However, all is not lost, as our hosts happen upon a character going only by V for Vendetta that he carries. Writer made plans to subvert the tyrannical government, Crimson tries to save art with V, and Spr1nks is ready to break Fingers.A Filmmaker, 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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03:16:53

Return to HalloweenTown | CSC Podcast [#162]

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2025/10/29

This week, the Cheap Seat Critics podcast Return to Halloween Town, with familiar and unfamiliar faces all around. With questions of teleportation, semi-sinister plots, and the discovery that Grandma Aggie might in fact be the villain all along, one must wonder whether our podcasters can get through the season of spooks.A Filmmaker, 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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04:03:30

Army of Darkness | CSC Podcast [#161]

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/10/22

Today, our podcasters have a Sinister reunion in the Middle Ages, where monsters are roaming the medieval countryside. Ash introduces the crowd to his boom stick, and it quickly becomes apparent that there is more to those evil books lying around. An Army of Darkness rises to slaughter everyone, and our intrepid podcasters have to withstand a siege to get Ash home.A Filmmaker, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and television shows. Tune in weekly & welcome to Cheap Seat

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04:03:03

Coraline | CSC Podcast [#160]

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/10/15

While trying to stay away from any more spooky houses, our podcasters found the Pink Palace, where they met Coraline. Spr1nks talked with Miss Spink and Miss Forcible about musical theater, Writer talked about history with Bobinsky, and Crimson talked with...a cat? A Filmmaker, 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 - @CheapSeatCritixTikTok - @cheapseatcriticsFacebook - Cheap Seat

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02:41:44

Monster House | CSC Podcast [#159]

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/10/08

This week, our intrepid podcasters follow the rumors of an old man who chases and scares people off his lawn. Only they found a small group of kids already on the case of the Monster House. Though this time, instead of trying to find an elaborate way to break a curse, they opt for the TNT route...and a one in a million shot.A Filmmaker, 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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02:58:48

The Little Vampire | CSC Podcast [#158]

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/10/01

Our intrepid bundle of podcasters decide to take a scenic vacation to Scotland. However, when a loud and bright truck blared its engine while chasing down flying cows along with The Little Vampire, our boys knew it would be yet another adventure. A Filmmaker, 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 - @CheapSeatCritixTikTok - @cheapseatcriticsFacebook - Cheap Seat Critics PodcastCheck

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02:09:05

CSC RECAP - Season 26

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/09/29

This marvelous season had a box of scraps, a heart rate monitor, Hammer tech, "Dutch" cameramen, a noose on a goose, shawarma...plus, three one-shots with a pilot and a tier list. 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 - @CheapSeatCritixTikTok - @cheapseatcriticsFacebook - Cheap Seat Critics PodcastCheck out our collection on

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03:06:56

CSC TIER LISTING | MCU Phase One Characters

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/09/24

With their S.H.I.E.L.D. contract field work finally coming to a close, our crew of podcasters sat down to go over an assessment of all the marvelous characters they've come across so far and place them on a scoring chart to compare one with another. 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 - @CheapSeatCritixTikTok - @cheapseatcriticsFacebook - Cheap Seat

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04:06:20

Marvel One-Shots & Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Pilot | CSC...

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/09/17

This week, our intrepid Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. decided that they needed a break from all the big hero stuff and wanted to do some smaller boots-on-the-ground work. Writer went to consult The Consultant, Spr1nks had A Funny Thing Happen(ed) On The Way to THOR’s Hammer, and Crimson went to retrieve Item 47. It was not as relaxing as our podcaster’s hoped.We apologize for the change in Writer's audio quality. He was away from his usual setup, but as a true entertainer, he insisted that the show

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06:09:01

The Avengers | CSC Podcast [#156]

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/09/10

Our podcasters were doing just fine, filing away S.H.I.E.L.D. documents until the tesseract caused not only a, but The Avengers-level threat. With Loki making a full-blown battle in New York and the new office on the Helicarrier going up in flames, our little group had to round up a fellow Marvel nerd, Curmudgeon Critic, to help them sort all this out. Maybe after they've damage controlled this mess, they can grab some shawarma.A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to

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05:10:41

Captain America: The First Avenger | CSC Podcast [#155]

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2025/09/03

This week, our intrepid podcasters are off to find one hell of a crane/laser cutter to break into a big plane discovered under the ice. There they find Steve Rogers, the (a?) Captain America, who’s been trapped under the ice for almost seventy years. In order to prep for his re-awakening, they pulled the old SSR files on the books and learned about his adventures with Dr. Erskine, the Howling Commandos, Peggy Carter, and their battles against Hydra. A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist

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03:47:54

Thor | CSC Podcast [#154]

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/08/27

Today, the Cheap Seat Critics podcast head to the desert of New Mexico to catch up with Coulson just as he is confiscating all the material of some astrophysicists named Jane Foster and Erik Selvig. Spr1nks was annoyed with the cameras setup to monitor the situation, wondering why everything was in Dutch angles. Writer and Crimson, on the other hand, were busy trying to catalogue a break-in by a tall blonde man calling himself Thor, trying to pull out a special hammer from the ground.A Filmmaker, a

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03:39:58

Iron Man 2 | CSC Podcast [#153]

Cheap Seat Critics ·

2025/08/20

This week, our intrepid podcasters catch up with their friend Tony Stark. SHIELD has tasked them with monitoring Stark’s declining health, and a series of incidents leads them to realize they need help from others. Coulson had to leave (going on ahead to the New Mexico desert) while they stayed to clean up the Hammeroid attack on the Stark Expo, Vanko’s obsession with birds, and the process of making a new element.A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and

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03:53:49

The Incredible Hulk | CSC Podcast [#152]

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2025/08/13

This week, the Cheap Seat Critics are in need of an expert on Gamma Radiation to try and fix the super soldier serum that General Ross labeled “Erskine” for some reason? This investigation leads them to discover the scientist Bruce Banner. However, they also learn that the General wants Banner for The Incredible Hulk. (And after the display of Generalship from Ross, it’s clear he needs it before Harlem breaks.)A Filmmaker, a Musician, a Writer, and an Artist get together to discuss films and

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