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Cinema Psychos Movie Reviews

Brian Cottington

Love movies? The Cinema Psychos Show is your go-to movie review podcast that mixes comedy, film history, and unfiltered opinions. Each week, indie filmmakers Brian Cottington and John Wooliscroft dive into everything from cult horror and 80s classics to today"s biggest blockbusters. Expect hilarious rants, deep dives into storytelling and cinematography, and the kind of film discussion you wish you had with your friends. Whether you"re searching for funny movie reviews, horror podcast

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24:09

Adrienne Barbeau on Creepshow, Swamp Thing & The Fog...

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2025/11/01

Silver-screen legend Adrienne Barbeau joins us for a Halloween-special deep dive into a career that moves from Maude to iconic horror: The Fog, Creepshow, and Escape From New York. Adrienne talks theatre roots, working with John Carpenter, and the voice work and TV roles that made her a household name. Follow The Cinema Psychos Show on Socials ❤️‍🔥: Discord: https://discord.gg/7GZ9uuTJ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapsychosshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinemapsychospod

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Stephen King Movies in 2025: Adaptation Breakdown

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2025/10/26

Why has 2025 been a banner year for Stephen King movies? We're breaking down all the major Stephen King 2025 adaptations, from the dark horror of The Monkey and the brutal dystopia of The Long Walk to the life-affirming The Life of Chuck. We discuss which of these new Stephen King novel adaptations will become Halloween classics and preview Edgar Wright's upcoming take on The Running Man. In-depth Reviews: We dive into the tone, standout scenes, and social commentary of The Monkey, The Life of

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17:33

Josh Ruben on Heart Eyes, Scare Me, and College...

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2025/10/22

In this exclusive interview, filmmaker Josh Ruben delves into the creation of his hit horror film Heart Eyes. He breaks down his unique process for blending horror and comedy, a skill honed in films like Scare Me and Werewolves Within. Discover how his background at College Humor prepared him for feature directing, his approach to world-building, and what it's like to transition from actor to director. Topics discussed in this episode: Josh Ruben's key to mastering the horror-comedy genre in Heart

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51:42

Top 5 INSANE Stalker Horror Movies

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2025/10/20

Dive into the best stalker horror movies that will keep you looking over your shoulder! In this episode, we define what makes a true stalker film and debate if classics like Misery and Halloween qualify. Join us for a chilling film review of iconic 90s thriller movies like Fatal Attraction and Single White Female, and discover which movies made our final top picks. Defining the Genre: We break down the three essential rules for a true stalker movie (no masks, a personal connection, and pure

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01:25:40

Fright Night (1985) Horror Movie Review: Chris...

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2025/10/13

Dive into the 1985 vampire classic, Fright Night, in this full horror movie review! We're breaking down why Chris Sarandon's performance as Jerry Dandridge is the pinnacle of 80s suave vampire cool. Join us as we explore the iconic practical effects, the genius of Roddy McDowall as Peter Vincent, and the film's perfect blend of horror comedy. We'll also discuss its place among the best 80s horror movies like The Lost Boys, its meta commentary on horror hosts, and why Tom Holland's directorial debut

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56:24

The Cell (2000) Explained: A Disturbing Visual...

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2025/10/05

Ever since we saw The Cell (2000), its wild and disturbing visuals have been stuck in our heads. So we decided it was time for a deep dive to really explain what makes this movie so uniquely terrifying and brilliant. In this episode of The Cinema Psychos Show, Brian and special guest Jordan The Grey Witch give their full reaction and review. We'll break down Tarsem Singh's insane direction, Vincent D'Onofrio's chilling performance, and why Jennifer Lopez's role was such a big moment for her. Think

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01:23:06

Weapons (2025) Horror Movie Review & Ending Explained...

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2025/09/29

Join us and special guest Jordan The Grey Witch as we dive into Weapons (2025), the chilling horror movie directed by Zach Cregger. In this Weapons movie review, we break down the supernatural horror elements, analyze the shocking ending, and explore the themes, cast, and unforgettable moments that make this film a must-watch. Whether you’re here for a movie reaction, an in-depth Weapons analysis, or a detailed horror film review, we cover it all. Discover why Weapons 2025 is one of the most

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01:39:17

Is The Wizard a Feature-Length Nintendo Commercial? |...

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2025/09/20

Let's be real: The Wizard is a feature-length Nintendo ad. But is that the ONLY reason we still love this 1989 classic? We're diving headfirst into the 80s propaganda machine to find out! Join us as we break down the insane product placement, the CONFIRMED chip shortage conspiracy, and why no kid ever actually gave a damn about their Double Dragon score. We're talking Fred Savage, Christian Slater, Beau Bridges, the Power Glove, and that legendary first public reveal of Super Mario Bros. 3. Sure,

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01:05:13

Mortal Kombat Annihilation Is The WORST Video Game...

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2025/09/13

Is 1997's Mortal Kombat Annihilation the worst video game movie ever made? We're executing a fatality on Mortal Kombat Annihilation in this full episode movie review. We cover everything: the awful dialogue, the unfinished CGI, James Remar replacing Christopher Lambert, and the plot that makes zero sense. Was it a victim of studio greed, or is it just pure garbage? Press play to find out! Follow The Cinema Psychos Show on Socials ❤️‍🔥: Discord: https://discord.gg/7GZ9uuTJ Tiktok:

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01:14:15

Nightbreed (1990): Why Hollywood Didn’t Get Clive...

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2025/09/07

Clive Barker dared to make monsters the heroes — and Hollywood didn’t know what to do with it. In this episode, we unravel the chaos behind Nightbreed, from studio meddling to fan-driven restorations, and explore why Barker’s vision resonates more today than ever. Follow The Cinema Psychos Show on Socials ❤️‍🔥: Discord: https://discord.gg/7GZ9uuTJ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cinemapsychosshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinemapsychospod

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01:15:21

Street Fighter (1994) is The Best Worst Video Game...

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2025/08/28

Was 1994's Street Fighter movie a glorious masterpiece or a total disaster? The answer is YES. In this episode, we defend our claim that it's the ultimate "so bad it's good" video game movie adaptation ever made. We're breaking down why this cinematic chaos works, focusing on the legendary, scene-chewing performance from Raul Julia as M. Bison, who famously took the role for his kids and elevated the entire film into a cult classic. We also dive into the infamous behind-the-scenes drama, including

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01:37:34

Stay Tuned (1992) Is a '90's TIME CAPSULE! | Movie...

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2025/08/18

This week, we’re diving into Stay Tuned (1992), the bizarre cult comedy that’s basically a 90s time capsule. From TV parodies like Wayne’s World and Diff’rent Strokes to giant satellite dishes and clunky graphics, this movie captures an era before smart phones and streaming when a 45 inch tv was considered "Big" and worthy of selling your soul to the devil. Joining us is special guest Kt Baldassaro (MovieRunTime on TikTok, What If I Don’t Like It? podcast) as we discuss why Stay Tuned’s rapid-fire

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09:13

ZombieCon Vol. 1: Can Cosplayers Survive a City Full...

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2025/08/05

ZombieCon Vol. 1 is a wild indie zombie horror-comedy from director Kyle Valle, where a group of cosplaying friends accidentally unleash a zombie outbreak in Los Angeles after one of them makes a wish to eliminate every toxic jerk in the city. Featuring SNL’s Punkie Johnson as the heart of the group, the film blends geek culture, anime cosplay, and gory DIY effects with sharp commentary on fandom, bullying, and convention life. In this review, we dig into the film’s strengths, flaws, and

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01:22:18

28 Years Later with Tony Wash: Life, Death, & Zombies...

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2025/07/28

28 Years Later (2025) marks a bold return to Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s rage-infected world — but this time, the zombies are smarter, the stakes are higher, and the themes dig deeper into what it means to survive. In this episode of The Cinema Psycho Show, we break down the film’s post-apocalyptic setting, emotional core, and how it evolves the zombie genre with stars like Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes leading the way. We’re joined by horror filmmaker and ScreamBox

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01:23:20

Jurassic World Rebirth: The Most Forgettable Dino...

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2025/07/22

Jurassic World Rebirth is here, and it’s… fine? Brian and John debate whether this movie is actually better or if we’ve just been burned by worse. From video game logic to capitalism critiques, we unpack the dumbest moments, the worst family in franchise history, and why Scarlett Johansson’s character makes zero sense. Plus: The real villain? Heart disease. 🌟 Help us shape future episodes by filling out our quick audience survey — https://forms.gle/kQ65Q64fPVkBB7aa8 Follow The Cinema Psychos Show

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01:36:28

How Planet of the Apes (1968) Serves as a Grim...

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2025/07/15

🌟 Help us shape future episodes by filling out our quick audience survey — https://forms.gle/kQ65Q64fPVkBB7aa8 Planet of the Apes (1968) isn’t just a sci-fi classic — it’s a chilling reflection of humanity’s worst tendencies. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, and Maurice Evans, the film offers a grim warning about power, dehumanization, and the self-destructive path of civilization. We explore the social commentary embedded in Michael Wilson

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55:02

Why Sinners is NOT Your Average Vampire Movie

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2025/07/08

Think you’ve seen every kind of vampire movie? Think again. In this episode, we dive deep into Sinners — the genre-defying horror drama directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan in a dual role as Smoke and Stack. Blending supernatural lore, Southern Gothic vibes, and powerful cultural commentary, Sinners isn’t just a vampire flick — it’s a bold exploration of race, religion, and romance. We’re joined by returning guest and vampire film aficionado Jordan The Grey Witch who helps us

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01:39:27

Batman Begins at 20: How Christopher Nolan’s Reboot...

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2025/06/28

20 years later, Batman Begins still feels like the moment superhero movies grew up. Christopher Nolan’s reboot didn’t just save Batman — it reshaped Hollywood. This week, we’re joined by Brett from Dissect That Film to break down how fear, identity, and a bold new vision turned Batman Begins into the blueprint for every grounded reboot that followed. Follow Dissect That Film at https://open.spotify.com/show/6wFbhr2tf0LJX1VrgCoOB5 NEWSLETTER and UNCUT REELS!!!!! We are adding a weekly companion

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59:54

Explorers (1985) The Sci-Fi Kids Movie You Forgot You...

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2025/06/20

In this special crossover with The VHS Club, we revisit Explorers (1985), the Joe Dante directed sci-fi adventure where kids build a spaceship and meet aliens who learned everything from late-night TV. We dig into childhood nostalgia, River Phoenix’s breakout role, and why this forgotten gem deserves more love despite the weird alien flirtation. If you’re into Stranger Things, Goonies, or 80s cult classics, this one’s for you We dive into: 🛠️ The ultimate nerdy kid dream setup 👾 Cartoony aliens

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01:31:10

Final Destination Bloodlines: Brilliantly Dumb or...

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2025/06/16

In this episode of The Cinema Psychos Show, we’re joined by Pittsburgh filmmakers Aero Rae and Jake Hecht to unpack the chaos that is Final Destination: Bloodlines. From MRI-induced body horror to Tony Todd’s emotional farewell, we dissect how this sixth entry turns death into a Rube Goldberg cartoon — and why we might secretly love it. We dive into the franchise’s tone shift, the absurd kill setups (yes, the lawnmower and the exploding piercings), and whether this over-the-top sequel actually earns

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