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‘The Brutalist’: A Masterpiece or a Miss? – The Cinematic Schematic
February 19, 2025
‘Heart Eyes’ Carves Up the Ultimate Date Movie
February 14, 2025
Laron’s Top 25 Films of 2024
January 24, 2025
The Cinematropolis Top 5 Movies of 2024 – The Cinematic Schematic
January 15, 2025
Cinema Sneak Peek: New Movies to Watch in 2025 – The Cinematic Schematic
January 8, 2025
The Most Overlooked Films of 2024
January 7, 2025
Conclave Is Anointed As Best Film at the 2024 Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards
January 3, 2025
‘Nosferatu’ Makes Vampires Haunting Again – The Cinematic Schematic
December 31, 2024
‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ Is an Inventive, if Flat Franchise Resurrection – The Cinematic Schematic
December 18, 2024
‘The Complete Unknown’ Is a “Good Enough” Bob Dylan Biopic – The Cinematic Schematic
December 10, 2024

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‘The Brutalist’: A Masterpiece or a Miss? – The Cinematic Schematic

February 19, 2025

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‘Heart Eyes’ Carves Up the Ultimate Date Movie

February 14, 2025

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The Cinematropolis Top 5 Movies of 2024 – The Cinematic Schematic

January 15, 2025

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Cinema Sneak Peek: New Movies to Watch in 2025 – The Cinematic Schematic

January 8, 2025

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Dune – The Cinematic Schematic Review

October 28, 2021

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The Cinematic Schematic returns after a short hiatus to wrangle the Shai-Hulud sandworms in our review of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part 1.

The podcast can’t discuss the feud between rival houses Atrieus and Harkonnen without the proper guests. Joining the show…

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Villeneuve’s Dune Preserves Its Source’s Ecological Plea

October 27, 2021

In 1965, Frank Herbert’s Dune proposed questions few of the text’s contemporary science-fiction works considered, let alone conveyed. And arguably, why would they? When carving a path through the cosmos and pushing the human imagination to its absolute limits, why slow down?

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The Suicide Squad – The Cinematic Schematic Review

August 11, 2021

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In this week’s episode of The Cinematic Schematic, we take another trip into the DC Extended Universe(DCEU) to provide our spoiler-free review of THE Suicide Squad before jumping into a spoiler-filled analysis discussion of the film.

In August 2016 Suicide Squad became a…

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The Green Knight – The Cinematic Schematic Review

August 5, 2021

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Rest your bones, listeners. Today, The Cinematic Schematic accepts a quest from a powerful and mysterious presence (also known as A24), to review and discuss David Lowery’s long-awaited film, The Green Knight.

Without the proper company, the quest…

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F9: The Fast Saga – The Cinematic Schematic Review

June 25, 2021

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The Cinematic Schematic is back to our normally scheduled programming with a review of “the first film in the trilogy that will conclude the Fast and Furious Saga.” That’s right ladies and gentlemen, today we are taking on F9: The Fast Saga. Like all great heists,…

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Between Waves Tells a Personal Story Through Interdimensional Travel – dCFF21

June 20, 2021

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It’s the final day of deadCenter 2021 and we couldn’t close out the festival without a talk about a film in one of our favorite genres, sci-fi. Longtime listeners know that we are fans of larger-than-life ideas with a personal perspective, and few films playing at…

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“Sardis” Sheds Light on Buried Oklahoma Stories – dCFF21

June 19, 2021

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As the deadCenter 2021 Film Festival begins to wind down, we’re highlighting some of our favorite gems from this year’s schedule. Among the huge array of short films playing is a documentary titled “Sardis,” a story preserving a forgotten piece of Oklahoma history.

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Furloughed Film Talks at deadCenter – dCFF21

June 15, 2021

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The deadCenter Film Festival is hosted here in the heart of Oklahoma, but thanks to last year’s virtual cinema that was launched as part of the festival’s COVID-19-minded approach, the scope of the audience expanded far beyond just the sooner state.

Last year,…

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deadCenter 2021 Keynote #1 – What Makes Oklahoma a Great Place to Make Movies in 2021?

June 14, 2021

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Between out-of-state projects like the Killers of the Flower Moon, Minari, Reagan, Reservation Dogs, and Stillwater, and homegrown projects like Mickey Reece’s Agnes and Kyle Kauwika Harris’s Out of Exile, Oklahoma seems to be in the middle of a boom…

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Alien on Stage Is a Celebration of Passion Projects and Fan Cultures – dCFF21

June 13, 2021

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The deadCenter 2021 film festival has always had a knack for finding the most memorable and emotionally satisfying documentaries of each year. In 2021, the festival played the heartwarming We Are Thousand, a story about amateur musicians gathering together in an Italian village to pay tribute…

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