Cinema Royale

Cinema Royale

By Travis HopsonTV & Film
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Cinema Royale episodes

  • Ep. 22- Man of Steel; This Is the End
    On this week's show, Travis Hopson and some of DC's finest critics take a look at the biggest movie event of the year, Man of Steel! Have Zack Snyder and Christopher Nolan finally figured out how to do Superman justice? Or is this another Green Lantern? Does this bring us closer to a Justice League movie?
    Plus, a review of Seth Rogen's celebrity-packed disaster comedy, This Is the End, starring James Franco, Jonah Hill, Emma Watson, and more!
    1 hr 2 min
  • Ep. 21- The Kings of Summer; The Internship; The East
    After debuting at Sundance to incredible reviews, some now have The Kings of Summer pegged as this year's Moonrise Kingdom. But is that how first-time feature director Jordan Vogt-Roberts wants him film perceived? Vogt-Roberts joins Cinema Royale to talk about the incredible response, improvisation on set, is ambitious cinematic vision, Star Wars, and more.
    The Wedding Crashers are back! We'll take a look at the reunion of Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn in the workplace comedy, The Internship! Plus, a review of the eco-terrorism thriller The East, starring Brit Marling, Ellen Page, and Alexander Skarsgard!
    1 hr 14 min
  • Snap Judgements: 'Violet & Daisy'
    Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson gives a review of Violet & Daisy, starring Saoirse Ronan and Alexis Bledel as teen assassins. Written and directed by Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious), the film also stars James Gandolfini.
    6 min
  • In the Arena: Ellen Page, Brit Marling, and Zal Batmanglij
    Cinema Royale is joined by Ellen Page, Brit Marling, and director Zal Batmanglij to talk about their upcoming eco-thriller, 'The East'. Also starring Alexander Skarsgard and Patricia Clarkson, the film was a huge hit at the Sundance Film Festival and opens nationwide on June 7th.
    29 min
  • In the Arena: Jason Blum
    Paranormal Activity and Insidious producer Jason Blum joins Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson to talk about his upcoming film, the home-invasion horror The Purge!
    25 min
  • Ep. 20- Jesse Eisenberg; Now You See Me; After Earth
    Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson is joined by Jesse Eisenberg, who reveals all of the tricks in his new magician heist film, Now You See Me.
    The summer blockbuster season usually belongs to Will Smith, but can he and son Jaden maintain their dominance wtih M. Night Shyamalan's new film, After Earth?
    1 hr 5 min
  • Ep. 19- Fast & Furious 6; The Hangover Part III
    On this week's show, we take a look at two homegrown franchises racing in two opposite directions. The Wolfpack trilogy comes to a chaotic end with The Hangover Part III starring Bradley Cooper and Zach Galifianakis!
    Nobody could have predicted back in 2002 that the Fast & Furious franchise would still be going strong, but ten years later the biggest one of all is here in Fast & Furious 6. We'll not only take a look at the latest action-packed chapter, but take a look back at where it all started!
    1 hr 21 min
  • In the Arena: Alex Gibney
    Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney joins Cinema Royale host Travis Hopson to discuss his controversial new film, 'We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks'.
    22 min
  • Ep. 18- Star Trek Into Darkness
    J.J Abrams is boldly taking us where no man has gone before with his anticipated sequel, Star Trek Into Darkness! So it only makes sense that we'll be joined by resident Star Trek expert Leslie Combemale!
    Plus, Paramount's handling of Star Trek Into Darkness embargoes has kicked up a hornet's nest among critics, but is it all warranted? We'll explore the growing animosity between the working press and the big studios with Blackfilm.com's Wilson Morales.
    1 hr 1 min

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The official podcast of film critic Travis Hopson of the Punch Drunk Critics, delivering movie reviews and special guests!

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