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Cinema Bacon is a podcast about movies. On Cinema Bacon, join film & comic geek/filmmaker Ryan Polly and friends as they dive head-first into the latest movies, film-news/rumor, TV shows, and more. Every episode features a review of a new release or classic film, or a topic of discussion most movie…

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    • Aug 26, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 2m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    #203: Suicide Squad

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2016 65:21


    On this episode of Cinema Bacon, Jonathan and Chris join Ryan as they review SUICIDE SQUAD, discuss PETE'S DRAGON, rewatching Friends, and Jonathan's strange obsession with RIDE ALONG 2. Flow: 00:00 - Sponsor Message (Today's sponsor is Maker Table, for more info go to http://makertable.film) 00:52 - Introductions 02:40 - What We've Been Watching (JONATHAN: Friends, Dexter, Top Spin. RYAN: Pete's Dragon, Terrace House, Seven Psychopaths. CHRIS: Pete's Dragon, Last Chance U) 21:19 - Cinema Scategories 36:22 - SUICIDE SQUAD review 1:01:24 - Listener Voicemails

    #202: Stranger Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2016 74:54


    On today's episode of Cinema Bacon Ryan is joined by Whitney, Roy, and Chris, and they discuss the ins, outs, and the upside down's of Netflix's new show STRANGER THINGS. 00:00 - Sponsor Message (Today's sponsor is The Dentonite, a newly relaunched entertainment blog that offers a diverse and inclusive look at what's happening in Denton. For more info on The Dentonite, go to thedentonite.com.) 00:25 - Introductions 02:03 - What We've Been Watching Whitney: Jane The Virgin, Frida Roy: Jane The Virgin, Green Room, Star Trek Beyond Chris: The Fundamentals of Caring, Terrace House Ryan: Star Trek Beyond, Aaron Sorkin Masterclass 14:54 - Listener Voicemails 17:51 - STRANGER THINGS discussion

    #201: Summer 2016

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2016 66:27


    The start of Season 2 of the Cinema Bacon Podcast! Jonathan, Roy, and Chris join Ryan and discuss the film of summer 2016, play a game of scattagories, and talk about Jonathan's weird obsession with RIDE-ALONG 2. FLOW: 00:00 - Sponsor (Today's show is sponsored by Maker Table. http://makertable.film) 00:53 - Intro 03:43 - What We've Been Watching (ROY: 10 Cloverfield Lane, Hail Caesar!, Bob's Burgers, Stranger Things /// CHRIS: Stranger Things, Anthony Bourdain, Rick & Morty /// JONATHAN: Stranger Things, Chef's Table S2, The Office /// RYAN: Stranger Things, OJ: Made in America, The Wolfpack) 19:23 - Cinema Scattegories 30:21 - Feature Presentation (SUMMER RECAP)

    #112: Midnight Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2016 50:52


    In this episode of the Cinema Bacon Podcast, I'm joined by my wife Whitney Sirois! We talk about Jeff Nichols' new film MIDNIGHT SPECIAL. 00:27 - Introductions 07:17 - Voicemails 15:42 - Discussion: The Buffer Seat 21:38 - The Unloved: SPIDER-MAN 3 26:37 - MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Review 37:36 - SPOILERS ^

    #111: Batman V. Superman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2016 78:59


    In this episode of the Cinema Bacon Podcast we talk about BATMAN V. SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE! We also touch on how good DAREDEVIL Season 2 is, and talk about the difficulties of navigating cinema with a two-year-old. CINEMA BACON HOTLINE: Don't forget– if you have any recommendations for us, any disagreements, fan mail, etc., be sure to call (940) BACON-39 and leave us a voicemail. We will play it on the next episode! If you prefer email, feel free to message us at cinemabacon@gmail.com. 00:37 - Introductions 08:55 - What We've Been Watching [Jacob - DAREDEVIL, 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, ZOOTOPIA] [Chris - DAREDEVIL, 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, THE BARKLEY MARATHON, ZOOTOPIA] [Ryan - DAREDEVIL, 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, THE WALKING DEAD] 36:03 - Cinema Scategories 42:45 - BATMAN V. SUPERMAN Review

    #110: Cinema Bacon Awards 2015 (End of Year Recap Pt. 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2016 73:48


    On this episode of the Cinema Bacon Podcast, join Ryan, Chris, Jacob, and Roy as they countdown their Top 10 Favorite Films of 2015. SHOW NOTES SPOILER - Top 10 lists below. Ryan 1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2. Mad Max: Fury Road 3. Sicario 4. Room 5. Ex Machina 6. The Revenant 7. Ant-Man 8. Creed 9. Bridge of Spies 10. What We Do In The Shadows Jacob 1. Mad Max: Fury Road 2. Spotlight 3. Sicario 4. Pawn Sacrifice 5. The Revenant 6. Bridge of Spies 7. Mississippi Grind 8. The Martian 9. Steve Jobs 10. The Gift Roy 1. The Martian 2. Spotlight 3. Ex-Machina 4. Star Wars 5. Inside Out 6. Steve Jobs 7. Avengers 8. The Big Short 9. Creed 10. Amy Chris 1. Mad Max: Fury Road 2. Room 3. Inside Out 4. Ex-Machina 5. Star Wars: The Force Awakens 6. Spotlight 7. Sicario 8. Cop Car 9. What We Do In The Shadows 10. The Martian SPONSOR This episode of Cinema Bacon is sponsored by Maker Table. Maker Table is a production company located in downtown Denton, TX. For more information, check out makertable.film.

    #109: STAR WARS, THE REVENANT, SPOTLIGHT, and more (End of Year Recap Pt. 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2016 49:15


    In this episode of Cinema Bacon, Ryan, Chris, Jacob, and Roy talk about the films we've seen since the last show. A full review of STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS, and spoiler-free discussion on THE REVENANT, THE HATEFUL EIGHT, and SPOTLIGHT. Stay tuned for part 2 of our end of year recap for the 1st Annual Cinema Bacon Awards! Flow: 01:02 - Introductions/Welcome back 03:56 - STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS review 22:29 - THE REVENANT review (spoiler-free) 31:16 - THE HATEFUL EIGHT review (spoiler-free) 35:57 - SPOTLIGHT review (spoiler-free)

    #108: The Force Has Yet To Awaken

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2015 74:55


    On this episode of the Cinema Bacon Podcast, we talk STAR WARS. A little less than ONE MONTH UNTIL THE FORCE AWAKENS.

    #107: Steve Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2015 68:14


    In this episode of the Cinema Bacon podcast, we discuss Danny Boyle and Aaron Sorkin's STEVE JOBS. I'm joined as always by Chris Newby and Jonathan Higgins, and in Jacob's absence this week, we're joined again by Grant Wakefield and newcomer Daniel Routh. 00:00 - Introductions 03:51 - What We've Been Watching (JONATHAN: The Flash, The Maze Runner CHRIS: Star Wars, Empire Strikes Back, Beasts of No Nation, Girl Meets World GRANT: Great British Bake-Off DANIEL: Lost, Project Greenlight, RYAN: Bridge of Spies, The Walking Dead, Crimson Peak) 18:17 - Cinema Scategories (new segment) 30:54 - STEVE JOBS review 47:57 - Spoilers

    #106: Prequel to #107

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2015 7:08


    In this episode of Cinema Bacon, I update you for the next episode of Cinema Bacon! We're all over the place with our film watching, so we will see you next week with a full discussion of STEVE JOBS, BRIDGE OF SPIES, as well as a cornucopia of STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS talks.

    #105: The Martian

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2015 55:34


    On this episode of Cinema Bacon, Ryan is joined by Jacob, Chris, and guest host Grant. They review Ridley Scott's THE MARTIAN, discuss SICARIO, THE WALK, THE REVENANT trailer, and Chris' love for hour-long british baking shows. SHOW NOTES 00:34 - Intro 04:17 - What We've Been Watching (Chris: MIRANDA, BRITISH BAKE-OFF, THE DROPBOX. Jacob: THE WALK, EVEREST. Grant: WHITE COLLAR, MAD MAX: FURY ROAD, CHEF'S TABLE. Ryan: SICARIO, THE REVENANT trailer) 27:00 - THE MARTIAN review

    #104: Saving Private Ryan / Septemberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2015 68:33


    In this episode of Cinema Bacon, Ryan and Jacob discuss Saving Private Ryan and our top 5 favorite Spielberg films! 00:29 - Introductions 01:32 - What We've Been Watching (Jacob: Black Mass and Pawn Sacrifice, Ryan: Wet Hot American Summer and Peaky Blinders) 19:43 - Top 5 Crispiest Films: Steven Spielberg 35:24 - SAVING PRIVATE RYAN discussion

    #103: Marvel's Ant-Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2015 57:20


    In this episode of Cinema Bacon, Chris, Jacob and Jonathan, and myself react to Marvel's Ant-Man! We also discuss what we've been watching, the DC cinematic universe (the red capes are coming! the red capes are coming!), and other fun Comic-Con bits. 01:24 - What We've Been Watching 11:38 - Comic-Con Discussion (Mainly BvS and Suicide Squad) 25:42 - ANT-MAN reaction/review

    #102: Jurassic World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2015 74:19


    In this episode of Cinema Bacon, we talk about what we've been watching, discuss the money machine that is JURASSIC WORLD, and have nostalgic feelings about our favorite movie-going experiences. 00:00 - Product Placement 00:41 - Introductions 02:25 - What We've Been Watching (Jacob: Marvel's Daredevil S1, The Hunt; Ryan: Silicon Valley S2, Slow West; Chris: Fargo S1, Game of Thrones S5, Ex_Machina; Jonathan: Game of Thrones S5) 19:24 - JURASSIC WORLD Discussion/Review 46:05 - Our Favorite Movie-going Experiences

    #101: Most Anticipated Films of 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2015 72:17


    The first ever episode of the Cinema Bacon Podcast! In this episode, Ryan and guests Jacob Daniels and Jonathan Higgins talk about their most anticipated movies of 2015. 00:29 - Introductions 02:59 - What We've Been Watching 12:37 - News/Rumor (Oscar Nominations, Fantastic Four trailer, Ghostbusters reboot) 29:03 - Our Most Anticipated Movies of 2015

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