Ep. 18: SUPERGIRL Review | A Star-Making Turn from Milly Alcock Can't Save a Messy Film

Ep. 18: SUPERGIRL Review | A Star-Making Turn from Milly Alcock Can't Save a Messy Film

James Gunn's new DC Universe continues with Supergirl, but did it live up to the hype? In this spoiler discussion, Miguel and Nic break down what worked, what didn't, and why Milly Alcock delivers a genuinely capable performance despite our mixed feelings about the film itself. From the action and visuals to the screenplay, pacing, and emotional core, we discuss where Supergirl succeeds and where it ultimately falls short. Follow The Cinephile Mind everywhere: 🎬 Watch full episodes on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@thecinephilemind 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms:  Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music 🔗 All links in one place, including our website:  https://links.thecinephilemind.com 📱 Follow us on social media:  Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecinephilemind  TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@the_cinephilemind  X (Twitter): https://x.com/cinephilemind ⭐ If you enjoy the show, please rate and review, it helps us grow and reach more film lovers.

Ep. 17: Sins of the Father | Exploring 3 Complex Fathers in Films

Released on Father's Day, we're diving into some of cinema's most complicated fathers and father-child relationships. From the raw emotional wounds of Honey Boy, to the heartbreaking memories of Aftersun, to the quiet devastation of this year's Omaha, we explore how these films portray fathers who love deeply, fail profoundly, and leave lasting impacts on the people closest to them.This video is about Video Follow The Cinephile Mind everywhere: 🎬 Watch full episodes on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@thecinephilemind 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms:  Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music 🔗 All links in one place, including our website:  https://links.thecinephilemind.com 📱 Follow us on social media:  Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecinephilemind  TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@the_cinephilemind  X (Twitter): https://x.com/cinephilemind ⭐ If you enjoy the show, please rate and review, it helps us grow and reach more film lovers.

Ep. 16: Ranking Our Top 10 Steven Spielberg Films | Spielberg Retrospective

Steven Spielberg is back with his latest film, Disclosure Day, and to celebrate the return of one of cinema’s greatest filmmakers, Miguel and Jack from Jack in Frames each rank their Top 10 Steven Spielberg films of all time. From Jaws and Jurassic Park to Schindler’s List, E.T., Saving Private Ryan, Catch Me If You Can, Minority Report and more, we dive into the films that shaped our love for movies and discuss Spielberg’s impact on blockbuster filmmaking, emotional storytelling, and modern cinema itself. What are YOUR top Spielberg films? Follow The Cinephile Mind everywhere: 🎬 Watch full episodes on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@thecinephilemind 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms:  Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music 🔗 All links in one place, including our website:  https://links.thecinephilemind.com 📱 Follow us on social media:  Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecinephilemind  TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@the_cinephilemind  X (Twitter): https://x.com/cinephilemind ⭐ If you enjoy the show, please rate and review, it helps us grow and reach more film lovers.

Ep. 15: Power Ballad Review | Paul Rudd & Nick Jonas Deliver a Crowd-Pleasing Comedy

Miguel and Spenser review Power Ballad, the latest crowd-pleasing comedy starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas. From its infectious energy and sharp humor to the chemistry between its leads, Power Ballad won us over with its big heart and undeniable charm. In this review, we discuss what makes the film work, why audiences are likely to embrace it, and how Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas help elevate the movie into one of the most entertaining experiences of the year. Is Power Ballad the feel-good hit audiences have been waiting for? Let us know your thoughts in the comments and don't forget to subscribe to The Cinephile Mind for more movie reviews, interviews, festival coverage, and awards season discussions. Subscribe for new episodes every week. Follow The Cinephile Mind everywhere: 🎬 Watch full episodes on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@thecinephilemind 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms:  Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music 🔗 All links in one place, including our website:  https://links.thecinephilemind.com 📱 Follow us on social media:  Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecinephilemind  TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@the_cinephilemind  X (Twitter): https://x.com/cinephilemind ⭐ If you enjoy the show, please rate and review, it helps us grow and reach more film lovers.

Ep. 14: The Breadwinner Interview | Director Eric Appel & Nate Bargatze's Unexpected Comedy

In Episode 14 of The Cinephile Mind Podcast, Spenser sits down with director Eric Appel to discuss his latest film, The Breadwinner, starring comedian Nate Bargatze. Eric dives into the origins of the project, working with Nate Bargatze in a leading role, balancing comedy with heart, and bringing this unique story to the screen. The conversation also explores the creative process behind the film, the challenges of directing comedy, and what audiences can expect from one of the year's most anticipated comedic releases. Whether you're a fan of Nate Bargatze, great comedy filmmaking, or behind-the-scenes conversations with filmmakers, this is an interview you won't want to miss. Follow The Cinephile Mind everywhere: 🎬 Watch full episodes on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@thecinephilemind 🎧 Listen on all podcast platforms:  Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music 🔗 All links in one place, including our website:  https://links.thecinephilemind.com 📱 Follow us on social media:  Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecinephilemind  TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@the_cinephilemind  X (Twitter): https://x.com/cinephilemind ⭐ If you enjoy the show, please rate and review, it helps us grow and reach more film lovers.