CineSmack

CineSmack is a podcast about films by filmmakers. We take similarly themed flicks and throw them into our ring to see which one walks out. Great, Good, Bad or Horrible no one is safe.

Episodes

Fight #121 - The Program vs. Blue Chips

April 14, 2021

Join Kyle, Tom, Gabe, Andrew, and Mike as they put on their helmets and take the court in a nineties sports brawl. Who will sink the game-winning bucket and who will get sacked in the end zone? Find out on this episode of CineSmack!

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Fight #120 - Anna and the Apocalypse vs. Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse

March 10, 2021

Join Tom, Kyle, Gabe, Andrew, and Mike as they try to decide which flavor they want their apocalypse. Will it be with smores and a hint of glitter or catchy tunes and dance numbers? Find out this month as Anna and her troupe take on a group of Scouts.

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Fight #119 - La La Land vs. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

February 10, 2021

Join Tom, Andrew, Kyle, Gabe, and Mike as they discuss two musicals featuring jerks in love. It's La La Land vs. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.

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Fight #118 - Ford v Ferrari vs. Rush

January 6, 2021

Join Tom, Andrew, Gabe, Kyle, and Mike as they speed into the new year with a couple of high-octane car racing flicks. Fasten your seatbelts and hang on as Ford v Ferrari takes on Rush to see who will take the checkered flag!

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Fight #117 - Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas vs. A Muppet Christmas Carol

December 9, 2020

Join Andrew, Tom, Kyle, Gabe, and Mike as they are whisked back in time by the Ghost of Childhood Past, to a magical time where adorable rodents sing in perfect harmony and classic tales are retold by talking frogs. Which holiday favorite will lift our spirits and win the contest, and which will be evicted and left out in the cold?

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Fight #116 - Timecop vs. Judge Dredd

November 18, 2020

Join Andrew, Gabe, Kyle, Mike, and Tom as they discuss a mid-90s sci-fi bout of law versus order. It's Van Damme versus Stallone as Timecop and Judge Dredd enter a melee of malfeasance as we determine which film is guilty of assault on our eyes, ears, and other body parts.

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Fight #115 - The World's End vs. This Is the End

October 22, 2020

Join Tom, Gabe, Andrew, Kyle, and Mike as they welcome the end of the world with open arms. This month, two groups of friends go toe-to-toe in a battle to save mankind and each other! Who will save the world, with a soulful crawl, drinking, and drugs, and who will crumble under the pressure of their pending doom? It's The World's End vs. This Is the End.

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Fight #114 - Bohemian Rhapsody vs. Straight Outta Compton

September 10, 2020

Join Kyle, Andrew, Gabe, Tom, and Mike as two musical biopics take the stage in a battle of the bands. It's Freddie versus Eazy-E to see who is the real gangsta and who will bite the dust!

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Fight #113 - Safety Last vs. The General

August 19, 2020

Join Andrew, Kyle, Gabe, Tom, and Mike as two silent film stalwarts engage in a comedic clash. Who will be able to hang in for the win while the other crashes before it reaches the station? It's Safety Last vs. The General.

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Fight #112 - Red Planet vs. Mission to Mars

July 1, 2020

Join Tom, Andrew, Kyle, Gabe, and Mike as they discuss Hollywood's horrendously rushed race to the red planet. It's Kilmer vs. Robbins to see who makes the landing first and who doesn't make it off the launch platform.

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Fight #111 - Yojimbo vs. A Fistful of Dollars

June 10, 2020

Join Tom, Andrew, Gabe, Kyle, and Mike as East and West collide in a whirlwind of homages and plagiarism. Which of these cold-blooded classics will defend its cinematic honor, and which will get gunned down in the streets of film history? It's Yojimbo vs. A Fistful of Dollars!

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Fight # 110 - The Great Dictator vs. JoJo Rabbit

May 14, 2020

Join Kyle, Andrew, Tom, Gabe, and Mike as two historical satires battle it out in a concrete bunker match to see who will escape to Argentina and who will meet their downfall. It's The Great Dictator vs. JoJo Rabbit!

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Fight #109 - Double Indemnity vs. The Big Sleep

April 8, 2020

Join Kyle, Andrew, Tom, Gabe, and Mike as they try to figure out who's who and who's done it with who as two black and white classics go toe-to-toe in this film-noir fracas. It's a private dick versus an insurance investigator as Double Indemnity takes on The Big Sleep.

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Fight #108 - King of Kong vs. American Movie

March 18, 2020

Join Tom, Andrew, Gabe, Kyle, and Mike this episode as two average joes rise to the occasion to take on their nemeses! One is attempting to dethrone a king along with a gorilla. The other is attempting to finish what he started while facing financial ruin. Who will reach the kill screen and who will be left on the cutting room floor? It's King of Kong vs. American Movie!

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Fight #107 - Fences vs. Moonlight

February 19, 2020

In celebration of Black History Month, Gabe, Tom, Kyle, Andrew, and Mike will welcome two of the most acclaimed movies of 2016 into the ring. It's Denzel vs Mahershala as Fences takes on Moonlight.

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Fight #106 - Source Code vs. Predestination

January 8, 2020

Join Kyle, Andrew, Tom, Gabe, and Mike as they discuss two time-twisting tales that attempt to rewrite their own histories. It's Source Code versus Predestination!

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Fight #105 - Die Hard 2 vs. Home Alone 2

December 15, 2019

Join Kyle, Andrew, Tom, Gabe, and Mike as they celebrate ten years of CineSmack and find out that the same sh*t can happen to the same guy twice. This month Kevin McCallister and John McClane try to out snark each other as they fight it out in our annual jolly jab fest. It's Die Hard 2 vs. Home Alone 2.

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Fight #104 - Murder by Death vs. Clue

November 13, 2019

Join Gabe, Kyle, Andrew, Tom, and Mike as they try to solve which parody comedy murder mystery is better. This month two cult classics go body to body in a who's who of who done its as Alec Guinness leads a group of literary detectives against Tim Curry and a group of blackmailed dinner guests. It's Murder by Death vs. Clue!

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Fight #103 - Frankenweenie vs. ParaNorman

October 16, 2019

Join Kyle, Tom, Andrew, Gabe, and Mike as two spooky stop motion tales go toe to toe in the fright of their lives! Who will end up in the graveyard for good, and who will scare up a victory? It's Frankenweenie versus ParaNorman!

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Fight #102 - The Bad News Bears vs. Slap Shot

September 18, 2019

Join Kyle, Tom, Andrew, Gabe, and Mike as they discuss two seventies sports classics in an episode of bad athletes and even worse fashion as Walter Matthau and his Bears take on Paul Newman and his Chiefs.

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