Fresh Hop Cinema

Fresh Hop Cinema

By Max Minardi and Jonny Summers: Craft Beer & Film EnthusiastsSociety & Culture
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Fresh Hop Cinema episodes

  • 423. "Other Mommy" // Great Notion (Portland, OR)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Great Notion (Portland, OR)
    Beer 1: Alpha // WCIPA // 6.8% J:6.4 M:6
    Beer 2: King Size Peanut Brother // Imperial Stout // 11.2% J:3.2 M:4
    Film : “Other Mommy" (2026) Dir. By Rob Savage
    Ratings: Jonny - N/A Max - 3
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: Box Scraper
    - Jonny: Wedding, Backrooms (2026) Evil Dead Burn (2026), The Craft (1996), Supergirl (2026)
    1 hr 37 min
  • 422. "The Rivals of Amziah King" // Slice (Lincoln, CA)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Slice (Lincoln, CA)
    Beer 1: Secret Light // DDH IPA// 6.9% J:4.4 M:5
    Beer 2: Hoperation Blackout // DDH IPA // 6.9% J:6.9 M:6
    Film : “The Rivals of Amziah King" (2026) Dir. By Andrew Patterson
    Ratings: Jonny - 7.9 Max - 7
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: Corporate Tour-ism.
    - Jonny: Roland Allen, Cohasset Nuts, Christmas at Scandia, corporate retreat
    1 hr 30 min
  • 421. "The End of Oak Street" // Dark Sky Brewing Co (Flagstaff, AZ)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Dark Sky Brewing Co (Flagstaff, AZ)
    Beer 1: Moonwind // WCIPA// 6.2% J:6.8 M:9
    Beer 2: Vortices // Hazy DIPA // 8.2% J:3.4 M:6
    Film : “The End of Oak Street" (2026) Dir. By David Robert Mitchell
    Ratings: Jonny - 9.3 Max - 6
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: “The Blade Itself" wrapped // Phone story
    - Jonny: 5 Marys gig, Mystery Alaska
    1 hr 25 min
  • 420. "In the Grey" // Mooonraker (Auburn, CA)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Mooonraker (Auburn, CA)
    Beer 1: Headway // DIPA// 7.8% J:6.1 M:7
    Beer 2: Citra Double // Hazy DIPA // 8.5% J:10 M:10
    Film : “In the Grey" (2026) Dir. By Guy Ritchie
    Ratings: Jonny - 3.4 Max - 6
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: SOTO last show of the season
    - Jonny: Brews by the Bridge , Sunday Magic @ Lobo, Dungeon Crawler Carl - book 3
    1 hr 19 min
  • 419. "Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie" // Fonta Flora (North Carolina)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Fonta Flora (North Carolina)
    Beer 1: Darwin's Forehead // Salted Brown Porter // 6.2% J:2.2 M:3
    Beer 2: Bananabockus / Weizenbock// 8% J:8.2 M:9
    Film : “Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie" (2026) Dir. By Matthew Johnson
    Ratings: Jonny - 9.1 Max - N/A...Four Loko
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: Elysium (2013)
    - Jonny: Sequoia Park Zoo, Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
    1 hr 17 min
  • 418. "The Invite" // Schönramer (Germany)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Schönramer (Germany)
    Beer 1: Hell // Helles // 5% J:8.5 M:10
    Beer 2: Festbier // Marzen // 6.2% J:9.2 M:6
    Film : “The Invite (2026) Dir. By Olivia Wilde
    Ratings: Jonny - 7.1 Max - 8
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: The Blade Itself (Joe Abercrombie)
    - Jonny: Nevada county fair, it happened again in shasta city, dungeon crawler carl
    1 hr 22 min
  • 417. "Spiderman: Brand New Day // Fifty Fifty Brewing (Truckee, CA)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Fifty Fifty Brewing (Truckee, CA)
    Beer 1: IPA // IPA // 7% J:2.1 M:3
    Beer 2: Totality // Totality // 9.9% J:9.5 M:8
    Film : “Spiderman: Brand New Day" (2026) Dir. By Destin Daniel Crettin
    Ratings: Jonny - 6.59 Max - 9
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: The Housemaid , SOTO at the Barn
    - Jonny: Masters of the Universe, Tahoe theatre closed
    1 hr 9 min
  • 416. "The Sheep Detectives // Humble Forager (Madison, WI)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Humble Forager (Madison, WI)
    Beer 1: Coastal Sunshine // Fruited Sour // 6% J:10 M:10
    Beer 2: Murky Maelstrom // Hazy DIPA // 8% J:6.3 M:7
    Film : “The Sheep Detectives" (2026) Dir. By Kyle Balda
    Ratings: Jonny - 8.5, Max - 4
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max:
    - Jonny: Physical Media, Princess bride, Prince of Thieves, Point Break, World War Z
    1 hr 4 min
  • 415. " The Odyssey" // Equilibrium Brewery (Middletown, NY)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Equilibrium Brewery (Middletown, NY)
    Beer 1: Ocean Vibes // DIPA // 8% J:4.2 M:8
    Beer 2: Juice = Juice // DIPA // 8.5% J:7.3 M:10
    Film : “The Odyssey" (2026) Dir. By Christopher Nolan
    Ratings: Jonny - 10, Max - 9
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max: Chico Soulstice Festival
    - Jonny: Mac, Life, Larry, And the Pursuit of Unhappiness
    1 hr 2 min
  • 414. "Obsession" // Brujos (Portland, OR)
    This week on Fresh Hop Cinema:
    Beer From: Brujos (Portland, OR)
    Beer 1: El Dia De Los Seises // TDH WCIPA // 6.66% J:10 M:10
    Beer 2: Populus W/Citra // DDH Hazy IPA // 7.5% J:8.5 M:9
    Film : “Obsession" (2026) Dir. By Curry Barker
    Ratings: Jonny - 9.2, Max - 7
    Inside Hot & Bothered:
    - Max:Disclosure Day // The Dunwich Horror // Realm Of the Elderlings book 10
    - Jonny: Sheep Detectives // War Machine // Hyperion
    1 hr 20 min

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Fresh Hop Cinema is a craft beer and film podcast in Chico, California. Each week, cohosts Max Minardi and Jonny Summers review the latest in the world of craft beer and movies over the course of an…