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Cinema To The Letter — 344 episodes

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1

Best Movie Action Sequence March Madness (Patreon Unlock)

2

The Iron Giant Audio Commentary [Patreon Unlock]

3

The Muppet Show Retrospective [Patreon Unlock]

4

The Dollars Trilogy - Full Franchise [Bonus Podcast]

5

Toy Story - Full Franchise [Cinema To The Letter Patreon Unlock]

6

Universal Monster Drive-In Special [Patreon Unlock]

7

Spaced 25th Anniversary Retrospective [Patreon Unlock]

8

Fantastic Fox (2009) - A for Atypical Animation

9

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) - M for Masterpiece Animation

10

Mars Needs Moms (2011) - E for Egregious Animation

11

Turning Red (2022) - N for New Animation

12

The Secret of NIMH (1982) - I for Indie Animation

13

Fantasia (1940) - C for Classic Animation

14

Cinema To The Letter Season 10: Animation Line Up!

15

Best In Show (2000) - A for Atypical SNL Vehicle

16

Billy Madison (1995) - M for Masterpiece SNL Vehicle

17

Bewitched (2005) - E for Egregious SNL Vehicle

18

Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar (2021) - N for New SNL Vehicle

19

Brigsby Bear (2017) - I for Indie SNL Vehicle

20

The Blues Brothers (1980) - C for Classic SNL Vehicle

21

Best Movie Monsters March Madness [Patreon Preview]

22

Cinema To The Letter Season 9: SNL Vehicles Announcement Lineup [Bonus Episode]

23

Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) - A for Atypical Criterion

24

The Thin Red Line (1998) - M for Masterpiece Criterion

25

Game of Death (1978) - E for Egregious Criterion

26

Perfect Days (2023) - N for New Criterion

27

All About My Mother (1999) - I for Indie Criterion

28

Playtime (1967) - C for Classic Criterion

29

Cinema To The Letter Season 8: Criterion Announcement Lineup [Bonus Episode]

30

Ghostwatch (1992) - A for Atypical Ghosts

31

The Others (2001) - M for Masterpiece Ghosts

32

Casper (1995) - E for Egregious Ghosts

33

The Night House (2021) - N for New Ghosts

34

Insidious (2011) - I for Indie Ghosts

35

House on Haunted Hill (1959) - C for Classic Ghosts

36

Cinema To The Letter Season 7: Ghosts Lineup Announcement [Bonus Episode]

37

Starman (1984) - A for Atypical Hard Sci-Fi

38

Deja Vu (2006) - M for Masterpiece Hard Sci-Fi

39

I, Robot (2004) - E for Egregious Hard Sci-Fi

40

Crimes of the Future (2022) - N for New Hard Sci-Fi

41

High Life (2019) - I for Indie Hard Sci-Fi

42

The Andromeda Strain (1971) - C for Classic Hard Sci-Fi

43

Cinema To The Letter Season 6: Hard Sci-Fi Lineup Announcement [Bonus Episode]

44

Godzilla vs Hedorah (1971) - A for Atypical Godzilla

45

Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) - M for Masterpiece Godzilla

46

Godzilla vs Mothra (1992) - E for Egregious Godzilla

47

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) - N for New Godzilla

48

Godzilla Minus One (2023) - I for Indie Godzilla

49

Destroy All Monsters (1968) - C for Classic Godzilla

50

Cinema To The Letter Season 5: Godzilla Lineup Announcement [Bonus Episode]

51

Best Animated Film March Madness Bracket [Bonus From Behind the Patreon Paywall]

52

BONUS: Oscars® Predictions 2024

53

Rango (2011) - A for Atypical Won 1 Oscar

54

Michael Clayton (2007) - M for Masterpiece Won 1 Oscar

55

The Greatest Show On Earth (1952) - E for Egregious Won 1 Oscar

56

Another Round (2020) - N for New Won 1 Oscar

57

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) - I for Indie Won 1 Oscar

58

Rashomon (1950) - C for Classic Won 1 Oscar

59

Cinema To The Letter Season 4: Won 1 Oscar Lineup Announcement [Bonus Episode]

60

Return to Oz (1985) - A for Atypical Disney

61

The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) - M for Masterpiece Disney

62

Tomorrowland (2015) - E for Egregious Disney

63

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) - N for New Disney

64

Clerks (1994) - I for Indie Disney

65

Sleeping Beauty (1959) - C for Classic Disney

66

BONUS: Cinema To The Letter Season 3 Disney Lineup Announcement

67

The Exorcist III (1990) - A for Atypical Horror

68

Let The Right One In (2008) - M for Masterpiece Horror

69

Wish Upon (2017) - E for Egregious Horror

70

Skinamarink (2023) - N for New Horror

71

Phantasm (1979) - I for Indie Horror

72

Black Sabbath (1963) (C for Classic Horror) - Cinema To The Letter Season 2 Premiere

73

BONUS: 2023 In Horror: The Year So Far (Live From DragonCon)

74

BONUS: Cinema To The Letter Season 2: Horror Lineup Announcement

75

Last Action Hero (1993) (A for Atypical Blockbuster)

76

Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) (M for Masterpiece Blockbuster)

77

Van Helsing (2004) (E for Egregious Blockbuster)

78

Tenet (2020) (N For New Blockbuster)

79

Blair Witch Project (1999) (I For Indie Blockbuster)

80

Jaws (1975) (C For Classic Blockbuster) - Cinema To The Letter Series Premiere

81

BONUS: Phantom of the Opera And Love Never Dies (Patreon Unlock)

82

BONUS: Top 10 Best Film Directors (Patreon Unlock)

83

BONUS: The Matrix Franchise Double Dip (Patreon Unlock)

84

256: Little Shop of Heat [Double Edged Double Bill Series Finale]

85

255: Forest Whitaker Is The Last King of Repo Men

86

BONUS: The Dark Knight Audio Commentary (Patreon Unlock)

87

254: The Monstrous Motherly Antics of Serial Mom and Ma

88

253: Roger Ebert Has a Dog Day After North

89

252: Stories We Tell About The Raven Are From 2012

90

BONUS: Best Movie Sequel March Madness 2022 [From Behind the Patreon Paywall]

91

251: Laurence Fishburne Reaches the Event Horizon with Osmosis Jones

92

250: UHF Seeks a Total Recall Redemption

93

BONUS: Oscars 2023 Roundtable

94

249: The Exorcist Gets a Letter Delivered By The Postman

95

248: Creed vs Supergirl: A Spin-Off Off

96

247: Michelle Pfeiffer In Dangerous Grease 2

97

246: The Worst Person In the World Dooms the Romance of Julie & Jack

98

245: Suspiria Will Dance Until They’re Breakin’ 2 Electric Boogalo

99

244: Passengers Have Bad Times at the El Royale

100

243: Julianne Moore Dances Through Boogie Nights With Hannibal

101

242: Ravenous for the Whiteout of Snowy Suspense

102

241: 2001: A Death Spa Odyssey with Killer AI

103

240: 2022 Makes Moonfall After Yang

104

239: Forrest Gump Plans The Great Escape Through Historical Fiction

105

238: Brendan Fraser Gives The Mummy a Blast from the Past

106

237: Sigourney Weaver Is On a Galaxy Quest with Chappie

107

236: Journey Through the Henson Labyrinth of Muppets

108

235: Akira In Anime Slumberland

109

234: Superman Is On a Ninja Domination Quest for Cannon Films

110

233: Pluto Nash Goes Back To The Future of Troubled Productions

111

232: Stan Helsing Has Top Secret Info About Spoofs

112

231: The Wackness of Dear Evan Hansen

113

230: An American Werewolf In London Howls At the Bad Moon

114

229: Boris Karloff In The Terror of The Old Dark House

115

228: Blumhouse Shoots Fantasy Island On a Cam

116

227: Hellraiser Traces the Cenobite Bloodline to Pinhead

117

226: Mobsters Tell A Bronx Tale

118

225: Rated NC-17 for Killer Joes And Showgirls

119

224: Viola Davis Is Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close to the Widows

120

BONUS: Top 10 Robots From TV & Film (From Patreon)

121

223: Ponyo On the Cliff By the Skeleton Man

122

222: Martin Short Sends Clifford Into Innerspace

123

221: Bowfinger Films the Best Worst Movie About Movies

124

220: I Saw The Devil And Wanted Revenge!

125

219: Brad Pitt Travels to the Cool World of Ad Astra

126

218: One Crazy Rough Night From Dusk Till Dawn

127

217: Travel Back To the 1970s for 54 & The Nice Guys

128

216: 2022 Drives An Ambulance Into Deep Water

129

215: Natalie Portman In Mr. Magorium’s Annihilation Emporium

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214: Have a Wet Hot American Summer at Sleepaway Camp

131

213: Ethan Hawke Leads An Assault on First Reformed

132

212: Pixar Must Be Brave 4 Toy Story

133

211: Let’s Ride the Carnival of Souls at Action Point

134

210: 13th Warrior Bombs Gods of Egypt

135

209: Tom Cruise Puts Up Collateral for Mission Impossible II

136

208: A24 Presents The Farewell Comes At Night

137

207: Robocop & Hancock: A Cinematic Superhero Team Up

138

206: Sam Raimi Presents A Simple Spider-Man Plan 3

139

205: Popstar Never Stop Killing Gunther

140

204: Bruce Willis Pets 12 Monkeys and A Hudson Hawk

141

203: Twin Peaks: Fire Walk Carlito’s Way

142

202: Michael Mann Presents The Last of the Blackhats

143

201: Penélope Cruz Is Our Volver Counselor

144

BONUS: Best Movie Villain March Madness 2021 (From Behind the Patreon Paywall)

145

200: Dangerous Omen Double Revue

146

199: Ip Man Fights Gotti for Redemption

147

198: Robert Pattinson Gives Us Maps to The Lighthouse

148

197: Petey Wheatstraw, Smokey And the Bandit Drive Through 1977

149

196: Adventure Leads Our Master & Commander Into the Sahara

150

195: Historical Romances Have the Sense & Sensibility To Not Catch Tulip Fever

151

194: Regina King Is Down To Earth for One Night In Miami

152

193: Disaster Films Cause a Geostorm to Rage Over Cloverfield

153

192: January Unleashes The Grey & Movie 43 Upon Us

154

191: Wes Craven Introduces Us to His Deadly Friend Under The Stairs

155

190: William Shakespeare Prepares a Throne of Blood for Romeo Who Must Die

156

189: 2021 Ends With Me You and Werewolf Madness

157

188: What‘s Up Cats

158

187. Dick Tracy Will Double Down On the Indemnity of Film Noir

159

186: Steven Spielberg Presents Catch Me Crystal Skull If You Can Indiana Jones

160

185: Adam Driver Is The Man Who Killed Don Quixote By Ordering the Midnight Special

161

184: Julie and Julia Don‘t Get Burnt by Food Movies

162

183: Any Given Sunday Is Good for Gymkata And Other Sports Movies

163

182: Transformers and Mad Max Get a Reboot On the Fury Road ft. Drew McWeeny

164

181: Angelina Jolie in Sky Captain and the World of The Tourist

165

180: David Lynch Drives Over A Dune On Mulholland Drive

166

179: Barbara Crampton Travels Beyond the Gates of Jakob‘s Wife

167

178: Chucky Will Curse At Your Child‘s Play

168

177: Join the Occult of The Empty Man of Salem

169

176: James Bond In Never Say Never to Her Majesty‘s Secret Service

170

175: Tilda Swinton Gives An Okja To Constantine

171

174: The A-Team Catches The Fugitive On Your TV

172

173: Willem Dafoe in The Boondock Saints of Florida

173

172: A Martial Arts Story Full of Exit Wounds

174

171: Back When The Wrestler Was Happening in 2008

175

170: Lucy Is Our Cerebral Sci-Fi Deux Ex Machina

176

169: Musicians Sing About Identical Desperado Movies

177

168: Streets of Fire Engulf the Monuments Men on a Mission

178

167: Jean-Claude Van Damme Is a Timecop with a Lionheart

179

166: Barb And Star Go to Cherry Del Mar in 2021

180

165: Come On And Snatch If You Wanna Space Jam

181

164: Marvel And the Not So Cinematic Universe of Logan, Fantastic Four and Silver Surfer

182

163: Terminator Gives Us Salvation from Judgement Day

183

162: Fast And Furious Determines the Fate of Family

184

161: George A. Romero Gives Us Monkey Shines of the Dead

185

160: Kristen Stewart Swims Underwater With Charlie's Angels

186

159: The Conjuring of a Nun and the Creation of Annabelle

187

158: A Paranormal Romance With a Beastly Ghost

188

157: Dreamworks Animation Produces a Shark Tale from Their Megamind

189

156: Hellboy and His Golden Army Make The Crow Say a Wicked Prayer

190

155: Low Budgets Lead to Fateful Findings of Psycho Goreman

191

154: 1987 - The Year of Withnail, Real Men And I

192

153: Hustle and Toys Get You Surprise Oscar Nominations

193

152: George Lucas Sprays Howard the Duck Graffiti Like An American

194

151: Video Game Movies Get a Brainscan Dragon Power Up

195

150: Blade Runner, Mac And Me Get Redemption in 2049

196

149: Animals Attack Films Are a Phenomena in the Congo

197

148: Cloris Leachman Stars In The Last Oogieloves Show

198

147: Disney Presents The Black Cauldron of Notre Dame

199

146: Eddie Murphy Is Dolemite In The Haunted Mansion

200

145: Netflix Recommends The Night Comes For Project Power

201

144: Denzel Washington Is The Equalizer of Virtuosity

202

143: A Midnight Run Through Our Bromance List

203

142: Philip Seymour Hoffman Plays Twister at the 25th Hour

204

141: Stephen King Has a Creepshow Full of Sleepwalkers

205

140: Carrot Top Made A Maze

206

139: Steven Soderbergh Presents The Limey Informant!

207

138: Nicolas Cage In Next It's Mandy

208

137: 2020 Finally Ends With New Mutants At Palm Springs

209

136: Batman V Superman V Harley Quinn - Birds of the DCEU

210

135: The Dog Adventures of Tintin and Man's Best Friend

211

134: Meryl Streep Stars In Death Becomes The Iron Lady

212

133: Wilderpeople and Deuces Are Coming of Age

213

132: What Ever Happened to Vanilla Sky

214

131: Criterion Releases Portrait of a Lady On Shampoo

215

130: Sean Connery Ventures to the Outland of Zardoz

216

129: The President Must Escape From Air Force One

217

128: David Cronenberg Sends Shivers Through Dead Ringers

218

127: Leatherface Chainsaws Into Texas

219

126: Vincent Price Witchfinder General Gives You A Scream!

220

125: Vampires Hunger for Dracula 2000

221

124: The Pod People I Live In Are From Spain

222

123: Anime In a Pokemon Shell

223

122: Peter Jackson Presents The Lovely Braindead

224

121: Adam Sandler Is Punch Drunk Jack

225

120: We're Back A Predestination Time Travel Story

226

119: Stanley Kubrick Presents Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love A.I.

227

118: Full Moon Presents Puppet Master: Revenge of Dr. Mordrid

228

117: Jack Nicholson In One Flew Over the Wolf Nest

229

116: Brother By Night

230

115: Kathryn Bigelow Gets to the Point Break at Zero Dark Thirty

231

114: The Vast of Night Smells Fowl In 2020

232

113: E.T. Lands in Casablanca

233

112: Saturday Night Live Presents Skeleton Twins of Disguise

234

111: The Wachowskis Are Bound for Jupiter

235

110: Angela Bassett Asks What's A Vampire Got To Do With It

236

109: Head Western for a Bloodrayne Soaked Tombstone

237

108: No Retreat From the Fist of Legend

238

107: The Cat In the Hat Knows Paddington 2 Is All That

239

106: Road to Watchmen

240

105: Gremlins 2: The New Resurgence

241

104: Stuart Gordon Unleashes the Castle Freak From Beyond

242

103: Planes, Trains and RVs Road Trip!

243

102: Phantom of The Apple: The Musical!

244

101: Francis Ford Coppola Has The Conversation With Jack

245

100: The Book of Hobo Redemption

246

99: Max Von Sydow Opens The Seventh Seal By Order of Judge Dredd

247

98: Kurt Russell Opens a Stargate to Bone Tomahawk

248

97: A24 Tells Us a Swiss Army Ghost Story

249

96: Cannon Films Gives Invasion U.S.A. A Death Wish 3

250

95: Bride of Frankenstein Meets The Mummy in a World of Gods and Universal Monsters

251

94: John Travolta Can't Teach Old Dogs To Get Shorty

252

93: The Glitter Apartment Romantic Comedy

253

92: Joker Does His Swamp Thing for DC

254

91: Bohemian Rhapsody In Gold on the Academy Network

255

90: Samurai Cop and Officer Alien Are On The Case

256

89: John Carpenter's Memoirs of a Prince of Darkness

257

88: Best and Worst Films of the 2010s Part 2: Sorry To Bother You With Winter's Tale

258

87: Best and Worst Films of the 2010s Part 1: The Fanatic of Her

259

86: The Irishman Finds Serenity In 2019

260

85: The Simpsons Turn 30: A Proud Rags to Riches Story

261

84: Disney + The Rocketeer = Country Bears

262

83: Holmes and Watson Investigate a Deathtrap Mystery

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82: Martin Scorsese Presents Gangs of Shutter Island

264

81: Tom Hanks in Joe Versus The Apollo 13

265

80: The Platoon Revolution War

266

79: Arnold Schwarzenegger Hopes You Don't Recall Junior

267

78: Freddy Krueger Gives You A Final New Nightmare on Elm Street

268

77: Trick R Treat Ft. Snoop Dogg

269

76: Slither Around Those Freaks of Nature

270

75: Prepare A Burial Ground for the Cemetery Man of Italian Horror

271

74: Clive Barker Says Candyman Will Rex Your Teeth

272

73: Kevin Smith Preaches the Dogma of Yoga Hosers

273

72: Sylvester Stallone Pays Cash to Tango in Cop Land

274

71: A Piranha Can Throw a Brick II: A Directorial Debut

275

70: Rutger Hauer Flies a Ladyhawke Over Dracula In 3D

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69: Why Don't Vampire & Frankenstein Girls Play Nice In Hell?

277

68: 1999 - The Year of Ghost Dog Days

278

67: Cate Blanchett in An Ocean of 8 Hannas

279

66: Guillermo del Toro Presents Don't Be Afraid of the Cronos

280

65: No Pain, No Gain, No Holds Barred

281

64: Quentin Tarantino Presents A Death Proof Jackie Brown

282

63: The Island of Dr. Highlander - Films Worth Remaking

283

62: Goonies R Not Good Enough for Strange Days - Overrated vs Underrated Part Deux

284

61: Replicas of Us in 2019 So Far

285

60: Aliens Resurrection: Xenomorphobia Runs Rampant!

286

59: Pixar Presents Up Yours, Good Dinosaur

287

58: Samuel L. Jackson in The Caveman's Jumper

288

57: 50 Shades of Evil Within Troubled Productions

289

56: Godzilla vs Ghidorah: All Kaiju Revenge Parade

290

55: Will Smith In Men In Focus

291

54: Keanu Reeves Is Tai Chi Dracula

292

53: Scott Pilgrim Vs. Chun-Li - The Legend of Video Game Cinema

293

52: Marvel Cinematic Universe Will Ragnarok Your Iron, Man

294

51: Escape from Inside Llewyn Davis: A Redemption Song

295

50: Fantastic Mr. Monkeybone

296

49: Red Sonja Of Oz - Return to Fantasy

297

48: Spawn of the Ninja Turtles

298

47: Tim Burton‘s A Big Fish in an Ape Planet

299

46: Nothing But Prestige

300

45: Death Race to Brazil - A Dystopia of 2050

301

44: A Sucker Punch Gone Haywire

302

43: Dick Miller Is Demon Knight of the Chopping Mall

303

42: The Winner Is: Driving In The Moonlight

304

41: Somewhere In The Room

305

40: Jim Carrey in I Love You, Number 23

306

39: Avatar of the Hunter - Overrated vs. Underrated

307

38: Star Trek - Wrath of Generations

308

37: M Night Shyamalan's Unbreakable Earth

309

36: Torque of God - Coming This January

310

35: Blindspotting the Venom of 2018

311

34: Fatal Goldmember

312

33: DC Comics Presents Batman: The Phantasm Rises

313

32: Clint Eastwood's Every Which World But Perfect

314

31: Slay That Christmas Music, Otter Boy

315

30: Joe Dante's Looney Tunes Back In The Burbs

316

29: Rocky V. The Natural: Double Bill of the Century

317

28: Masters of the Willow Verse

318

27: Barton Fink, You Ladykiller - A Coen Brothers Film

319

26: The Haunting of The Crazies House

320

25: Sam Raimi Presents Drag Me To Darkman

321

24: Halloween - Season of the Water

322

23: Monster Squad Scared Stupid

323

22: Pontypool of the Dead

324

21: Burt Reynolds In Deliverance From Striptease

325

20: Jonah Hex and the Hostiles of the West

326

19: Predator 2: Alien Boogaloo

327

18: Indiana Jones and the Last Shock Treatment

328

17: The Killing of The Spirit of Film Noir

329

16: Muppets From America

330

15: Steve Martin Is L.A. Bilko

331

14: Dagon Vs Orca - A Sea Creature Double Feature

332

13: Disney Presents Atlantis Down Under

333

12: Stephen King Is Running Overdrive

334

11: From Justin to Cabaret

335

10: Friday the 13th Goes To Hell: A New Beginning

336

09: Invasion of the Battlefield Snatchers

337

08: Hurricane Veronica (2018 in a Nutshell)

338

07: Jurassic Park, Meet Your New Partner Theodore Rex

339

06: Wizards Rock... A-Doodle

340

05: In The Heat of the Mortdecai

341

04: Amityville Belushi: Based on a True Story

342

03: Star Wars A Jedi Holiday Story

343

02: The Rundown to Miami Connection

344

01: Marvel at the Iron Rider