This week on Cinematic Savants with Tommy and Shawn (Ryan in spirit), we start off by giving thanks to the US Veterans. The big review for the week is the release for Godzilla: Minus Zero. Expectations were very high and we're happy to report: Expectations met! IMAX was a great experience and it shouldn't be missed. Lastly, we're giving our thoughts on Sean Gunn being removed from his position and the Head of DC Studios and what we can expect from DC in its uncertain future moving forward.

We start off this weeks episode by covering a recent news story of a man selling chili bowls in an IMAX theater from a fully functioning crockpot that he snuck in under his jacket (this is not fake news). This modern day "Hustle Man" was kicked out and banned from the movie theater, but is he onto something big? Tommy and Shawn give reviews for Clayface, Wicker, Crystal Lake, and the bonus episode release of IT: Welcome to Derry.

This week on Cinematic Savants Ryan gets caught up on a few reviews, starting with Primetime, starring Robert Pattinson. Shawn watched the entire season of Crystal Lake and gives his thoughts on the prequel to the horror classic franchise. Does the show give hope to a franchise that has subpar movies? Tommy goes over the hill for the gang and watches Street Fighter and has an honest review of what viewers should be expecting. We cap off the episode with some horror questions where Ryan and Shawn fill in the blank to some tough horror related topics.

This week on Cinematic Savants Tommy and Shawn discuss the recent news of audiences walking out of Other Mommy, the newly released horror film, starring Jessica Chastain. Shawn binges the entire Carrie series on Amazon Prime, which gives the horror classic a modern twist, but what's Shawn's review of the remake? Tommy finds a hidden gem on Paramont+, Passenger, along with a very harsh review of the latest Steven Spielberg film, Discloser Day. Shawn ends the podcast by giving Tommy a list of horror icons, having to Start, Bench, and Cut 3 at a time. How does he do?

This week on Cinematic Savants Shawn leads with his review of the Netflix documentary, The Idaho Murders, which begs the conversation how certain states treat certain crimes and lethal injections. Tommy gives his take on the season finale of Lanterns. How does it measure up to past DC projects and where does it lead the fans in the future. Season 4 of Ted Lasso comes to a close, but did it give the fans the finale it deserves? Tune in to find out.

The Cinematic Trinity is back in the studio! After back to back cruises from Shawn and Tommy, they give feedback on their trips. Ryan and Shawn lead off the reviews this week with Resident Evil, directed by Zach Cragger, who' s coming off the hugging successful Weapons of last year, but does he keep the hot streak going? Tommy reviews what could make his Top 5 movies of the year, Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt. Amazon Prime scores a hit with the newly released Neagley, a spinoff from Reacher.

On this episode of Cinematic Savants Ryan and Tommy start off with RIP to Michael Wright and Dolly Parton, who sadly passed recently. Tommy opens the topic of movies that make us cry when we need it and the best motivational speakers in cinema history. Tommy gives high praise for Coyote vs. ACME, which was shelved by Warner Brothers. Ryan shares his bad experience watching Buddy, newly released horror film. A conversation opens up and actors and actresses who didn't reach their full potential and stars "Hollywood" tried to force us to love. Reviews for Lanterns, Ted Lasso and Reacher. Final topic of the week comes from Aaron Rodgers confessing his ex fiancé wouldn't marry him until she slept with someone first. How would you respond to such a wild request?

This Week on Cinematic Savants Shawn has reviews for The Evil Dead Burn and The Last House on Netflix. Tommy reviews Lanterns on HBO Max, Ted Lasso on Apple TV, The Hawk on Netflix, Reacher on Amazon Prime, and Super Troopers 3. With Ryan working from home today, we decided to have him join via phone call to join the Directors Cut segment this week where Tommy challengers Ryan and Shawn to make some difficult decisions on directors.