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Several members of The Electric Nostalgia cast and crew join The Cinematic Schematic ahead of the film's 10 year anniversary screening at deadCenter 2026.

Re-live the Okie indie classic on Sunday, June14th.

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It's deadCenter season! What should you watch?

To give you the lowdown on everything you need to know, Caleb Masters is rejoined by co-host Laron Chapman (wearing his deadCenter Head of Pride Programming hat), and special guests Paris Burris (Shorts Programmer), Kevin Ely (Sr. Features Programmer), and Julia Witcher (Shorts Programmer) in her debut podcast appearance.

The post 2026 deadCenter Film Festival: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman review the first Star Wars movie in seven years from director Jon Favreau, The Mandalorian and Grogu, with special guests Jo Light and Lanie James.

The post ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Is Not Quite the Way appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman pit two of May 2026's biggest new releases, The Devil Wears Prada 2 and Mortal Kombat II, against each other.

deadCenter's Camila Chaves Rojas joins to weigh in on The Devil Wears Prada 2.

The post The Devil Wears Prada 2 + Mortal Kombat II Double Feature appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

In this week's episode of The Cinematic Schematic, hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman break down 'Michael' and the discourse surrounding it to render a verdict on the second biggest box office hit of 2026 so far. What does 'Michael' get right, wrong, or leave out entirely?

Tune in to get our verdicts.

The post ‘Michael’ Builds the Myth by Erasing the Man appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masteres and Laron Chapman are joined by LUXIERE's Alexandra Bohannon, and The Cinematropolis contributor Daniel Bokemper to review writer/director Kristoffer Borgli's new film, The Drama, starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.

Bohannon also shares her highlights from SXSW 2026 including Edie Arnold is a Loser, Amy Scott's upcoming documentary Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool, and Normal starring Bob Odenkirk.

The post ‘The Drama’ Is a Provocative but Necessary Conversation Starter appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic reviews the first major box office hit of 2026, Project Hail Mary. NASA's former head of social media, Stephanie L. Smith, and recent Ghostface attack survivor, Brock Lay, join hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman to dive into Andy Weir's latest big screen adaptation.

The post ‘Project Hail Mary’ Believes There Is Still Hope for Mankind appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman review Ready or Not 2: Here I Come with Chad Parizman, Christopher Shultz, and VHS & Chill founder Sean Peel.

The post ‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’ Serves Up More Eat-the-Rich Chaos appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematropolis co-hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman return for the annual tradition to guess what movie Hollywood will name Best Picture in our 2026 Oscars predictions.

KJYO-FM, The Oklahoma Film Critics Circle, and The Critics’ Choice Association's Jason Black, and the deadCenter Film Festival Director of Programming, Sunrise Tippeconnie join as this year's special guests.

The post The 2026 Oscars Predictions Special appeared first on The Cinematropolis.

The Cinematic Schematic returns from hiatus with an in depth review of Scream 7. Hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are joined by Oklahoma filmmaker, Chris Oz McIntosh, and How I Met Your Monster podcast co-host, Danny Salemme to render a verdict.

The post ‘Scream 7’ Is a Tired Entry That Plays the Hits appeared first on The Cinematropolis.