Cinepals

Cinepals

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Cinepals episodes

  • JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 2 Reaction & Review!

    Kristen & Michael continue on with the John Wick series, watching the sequel to "John Wick: Chapter 2," where John Wick is forced back into the underworld of assassins to honor a blood oath, only to find himself marked for death after completing the task.

    This film is directed by Chad Stahelski (John Wick series, Deadpool 2, & The Matrix) & it stars Keanu Reeves (The Matrix series, Speed, & Point Break) as John Wick, Riccardo Scamarcio (Burnt, Loose Cannons, & Romanzo Criminale) as Santino D'Antonio, Common (Wanted, Selma, & Smokin' Aces) as Cassian, Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix series, Man of Steel, & Boyz n the Hood) as The Bowery King, and Ian McShane (Deadwood, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, & American Gods) as Winston.

    Join our Patreon www.cinejump.com or become a YouTube member for access to full length watchalong reactions! You can find us on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@cinepals

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~

    YouTube: @CinePals

    Insta: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    ~KRISTEN STEPHENSONPINO~

    Insta: @Kris10Kesp

    ~MICHAEL~

    Insta: @booseisloose

    15 min
  • TRANSFORMERS ONE Non Spoiler Review! | Chris Hemsworth | Brian Tyree Henry

    Jaby and Achara watch and review the upcoming animated movie in the Transformers franchise, Transformers One in Imax and 3D!

    Transformers One is an origin story that explores the early relationship between Optimus Prime and Megatron, revealing how their bond as brothers-in-arms devolved into the iconic conflict between Autobots and Decepticons.

    Transformers One is directed by Josh Cooley (Toy Story 4, Inside Out, Ratatouille). The voice cast includes Chris Hemsworth as Optimus Prime (Thor: Ragnarok, Extraction, Rush), Brian Tyree Henry as Megatron (Atlanta, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Bullet Train), Scarlett Johansson as Elita (Lost in Translation, Marriage Story, Black Widow), Keegan-Michael Key as Bumblebee (Key & Peele, The Prom, Toy Story 4), Jon Hamm as Sentinel Prime (Mad Men, Baby Driver, Top Gun: Maverick), and Laurence Fishburne as Alpha Trion (The Matrix, John Wick: Chapter 2, Man of Steel).

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~

    YouTube: @CinePals

    Insta: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    13 min
  • LEGENDS OF THE FALL (1994) Movie Reaction & Review! | Brad Pitt | Anthony Hopkins | Aidan Quinn

    Jaby and Michael watch Legends of the Fall for the very first time! Legends of the Fall is an epic drama about three brothers and their father living in the remote Montana wilderness, whose lives are torn apart by love, war, and betrayal during the early 20th century.

    Legends of the Fall was directed by Edward Zwick (Glory, The Last Samurai, & Blood Diamond). The film stars Brad Pitt (Fight Club, Se7en, & Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) as Tristan Ludlow, with Anthony Hopkins (The Silence of the Lambs, The Remains of the Day, & The Father) as Colonel William Ludlow. Aidan Quinn (Benny & Joon, Michael Collins, & Practical Magic) portrays Alfred Ludlow, while Julia Ormond (Sabrina, The Barber of Siberia, & My Week with Marilyn) plays Susannah Fincannon.

    Join our Patreon https://www.cinejump.com or become a YouTube member for access to full length watchalong reactions! Cutdown reactions to our reviews can also be found on our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@cinepals

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~

    YouTube: @CinePals

    Insta: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    ~MICHAEL~

    Insta: @booseisloose

    18 min
  • JOHN WICK (2014) Movie Reaction & Review!

    Kristen nearly rage quit this movie when the dog died, but we're so glad she didn't! First time watch of John Wick with Kristen and Michael. Join them as they delve into this high octane world.

    John Wick was directed by Chad Stahelski (John Wick series, The Matrix series, & Deadpool 2). The film stars Keanu Reeves (The Matrix series, Speed, & Point Break) as the titular character, with Michael Nyqvist (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, & Colonia) as the villain Viggo Tarasov. Ian McShane (Deadwood, American Gods, & Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides) portrays Winston, while Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones, The Predator, & Jojo Rabbit) plays Iosef Tarasov. Willem Dafoe (Spider-Man series, Platoon, & The Lighthouse) appears as Marcus, and Adrianne Palicki (Friday Night Lights, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, & The Orville) plays Ms. Perkins.

    Join our Patreon www.cinejump.com or become a YouTube member for access to full length watchalong reactions! You can find us on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@cinepals

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~

    YouTube: @CinePals

    Insta: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    ~KRISTEN STEPHENSONPINO~

    Insta: @Kris10Kesp

    ~MICHAEL~

    Insta: @booseisloose

    11 min
  • THE SANDLOT (1993) Movie Reaction & Review!

    Achara and Michael watch the childhood classic The Sandlot for the very first time! The Sandlot is a nostalgic coming-of-age story about a group of boys who bond over their shared love of baseball during one unforgettable summer in the 1960s. In case, you skipped the intro, Michael and Achara watched the film on the day that James Earl Jones passed away and they had not heard the news of his passing until after the recording happened. This is why there is no mention to his passing during the reaction.

    The Sandlot was directed by David Mickey Evans (Radio Flyer, First Kid, The Final Season). The film stars Tom Guiry (U-571, Black Hawk Down, Mystic River) as Scotty Smalls, Mike Vitar (D2: The Mighty Ducks, D3: The Mighty Ducks, The Sandlot) as Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez, and Patrick Renna (The Big Green, Son in Law, GLOW) as Hamilton "Ham" Porter. Other key cast members include Chauncey Leopardi (Freaks and Geeks, Gilmore Girls, The Sandlot) as Squints, and James Earl Jones (Star Wars, Field of Dreams, The Lion King) as Mr. Mertle.

    Join us on www.cinejump.com for the full length watchalong to this as well as many other movies and shows. Please be aware that we only show our reaction, and you will need to get your own copy of the movie or content that we are watching :) Our full cutdown reaction of this movie (and others) is available on our youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/@cinepals

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~

    YouTube: @CinePals

    Insta: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    ~MICHAEL~

    Insta: @booseisloose

    ~ACHARA~

    Insta: @AcharaKirk

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/achara

    14 min
  • BATMAN: UNDER THE RED HOOD Movie Reaction and Review!

    Jaby and Achara watch the DC Animation Batman: Under The Red Hood for the very first time! In Batman: Under the Red Hood, Batman faces a mysterious new vigilante, the Red Hood, whose brutal methods force him to confront his past and the tragic consequences of his greatest failure.

    Batman: Under the Red Hood stars Bruce Greenwood (Star Trek, Double Jeopardy, The Resident) as Batman/Bruce Wayne, Jensen Ackles (Supernatural, The Boys, My Bloody Valentine) as Red Hood/Jason Todd, John DiMaggio (Futurama, Adventure Time, Gears of War series) as The Joker, Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother, Doogie Howser, M.D., A Series of Unfortunate Events) as Nightwing/Dick Grayson, and Jason Isaacs (Harry Potter series, The Patriot, Star Trek: Discovery) as Ra's al Ghul.

    You can watch the cut down reaction to this movie (and many others) on our YouTube channel https://www.YouTube.com/@Cinepals and the full length reaction is available on our Patreon page https://www.Patreon.com/JabyKoay

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~ YouTube: @CinePals Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    18 min
  • SCHOOL OF ROCK Reaction & Review!

    For the first time, Jaby & Michael watch one of Jack Black's best films, "School of Rock," which follows a struggling musician who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school and forms a band with his students to compete in a local rock competition.

    This film is directed by Richard Linklater (Boyhood & Dazed and Confused), & it stars: ack Black (Kung Fu Panda series & Jumanji series), Joan Cusack (Working Girl & Toy Story 2), Mike White (Nacho Libre & The White Lotus), Sarah Silverman (Wreck-It Ralph & A Million Ways to Die in the West), Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly & Despicable Me series), Joey Gaydos Jr. (The School of Rock & School of Rock: The Musical), Kevin Clark (The School of Rock), Maryam Hassan (The School of Rock), and Caitlin Hale (The School of Rock).

    Join our Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/JabyKoay or become a YouTube member for access to full length watchalong reactions!

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~

    YouTube: @CinePals

    Insta: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    ~MICHAEL~

    Insta: @booseisloose

    14 min
  • FALLING DOWN Reaction & Review!

    Kristen & Micheal watch "Falling Down," which follows a frustrated and unemployed man as he experiences a psychological breakdown, leading him on a violent and chaotic journey through Los Angeles, confronting societal issues along the way. This film is directed by Joel Schumacher (Batman Forever & The Lost Boys) & it stars: Michael Douglas (Wall Street & Basic Instinct), Robert Duvall (The Godfather series & Apocalypse Now), Barbara Hershey (Black Swan & Hannah and Her Sisters), and Rachel Ticotin (Total Recall & Con Air).

    You can watch the cut down reaction to this movie (and many others) on our YouTube channel https://www.YouTube.com/@Cinepals and the full length reaction is available on our Patreon page https://www.Patreon.com/JabyKoay

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~ YouTube: @CinePals Instagram: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    ~KRISTEN STEPHENSONPINO~ Instagram: @Kris10Kesp

    ~MICHAEL~ Instagram: @booseisloose

    19 min
  • STARGATE (1994) Movie Reaction and Review! | James Spader | Kurt Russell | Roland Emmerich

    Steph and Achara watch the nineties sci-fi classic "Stargate" for the very first time! Stargate is a sci-fi adventure where a team of soldiers and scientists, led by an archaeologist, travels through a mysterious ancient portal to a distant planet, uncovering a civilization resembling ancient Egypt and facing an alien tyrant.

    Stargate is directed by Roland Emmerich (Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow, Godzilla) and stars Kurt Russell (Escape from New York, The Thing, Tombstone), James Spader (The Blacklist, Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Avengers: Age of Ultron), and Jaye Davidson (The Crying Game).

    You can watch the cut down reaction to this movie (and many others) on our YouTube channel https://www.YouTube.com/@Cinepals and the full length reaction is available on our Patreon page https://www.Patreon.com/JabyKoay

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~ YouTube: @CinePalsInstagram: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals ~STEPH SABRAW~ Instagram: @StephSabraw YouTube: www.YouTube.com/TheWhirlGirls

    ~ACHARA KIRK~ Twitter & Instagram: @AcharaKirk Youtube: www.YouTube.com/Achara

    14 min
  • BLADE II Reaction & Review!

    Kristen & Michael continue the Blade series with the sequel, which follows Blade as he reluctantly teams up with a group of elite vampires to battle a new breed of super vampires that threatens both species.

    This film is directed by, Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth & The Shape of Water) & it stars: Wesley Snipes (Blade series & Demolition Man), Kris Kristofferson (A Star is Born & Payback), Ron Perlman (Hellboy & Sons of Anarchy), Leonor Varela (Cleopatra & The Man in the Iron Mask), Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead & The Boondock Saints), and Thomas Kretschmann (King Kong & Avengers: Age of Ultron).

    SOCIAL MEDIA:

    ~CINEPALS~

    YouTube: @CinePals

    Insta: https://instagram.com/TheCinePals

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCinePals

    ~KRISTEN STEPHENSONPINO~

    Instagram: @Kris10Kesp

    ~MICHAEL~

    Insta: @booseisloose

    15 min

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