Simple Critics

By Kevin Gonzalez

What's Simple Critics about?

Two Mexican boys discussing the latest film releases. Sometimes we have guests, sometimes we don't. Sometimes we know what we're talking about and often we don't.

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Simple Critics episodes:

06.13.2024
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Your #SimpleBoys are back at it talking the latest summer blockbuster, BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE. A bit of confusing titling but we here anyway. We're down a third but we persevere. Pull up, hop out, air out, made it...
06.04.2024
Furiosa
We are gathered here today to discuss the latest George Miller film, FURIOSA. Did we like it? Well, some did and some did not. Only one way to find out who's who...Hit us up on Instagram with comments, feedback, or...
05.17.2024
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (Ft. The Fall Guy)
This week we show everyone that #SimpleBoys together strong. We come together to talk about the latest Planet of the Apes moves, KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. One #SimpleBoy watched a lot of movies (you won't guess which...
05.04.2024
Challengers
The #SimpleBoys challenge you!...to listen to this episode because we're the best. This episode we gather to discuss the latest Luca Guadagnino film, CHALLENGERS. #SimpleBoy #1 accidentally spoils his thoughts on the film early on, but it's still good so...
04.23.2024
Civil War
A re-upload because #SimpleBoy Number 1 is the worst. We talking CIVIL WAR, pull up and enjoy (we hope).Hit us up on Instagram with comments, feedback, or just to chat!Simple Critics - @simplecritics_ (Twitter) @simplecritics (Instagram)Jose - @khaljoseKevin - @notoriouskage...
04.05.2024
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
The #SimpleBoys are on a roll here. We record two weeks in a row for the first time in foreverrr. The #SimpleBoys grace you with our presence once again to recount the latest mega monster movie, GODZILLA X KONG: THE...
03.29.2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (Ft. Catch Up)
The #SimpleBoys hope this episode finds you well. We are here today to discuss the latest big release, GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE. This is exactly the type of movie one #SimpleBoy would skip. Did he? Who knows. Furthermore, we catch up on...
03.08.2024
Dune: Part Two (Ft. Evan Assante)
As it was written...the #SimpleBoys are back with the biggest release of the year, DUNE: PART TWO. The #SimpleBoys are also joined by the G.O.A.T., Evan Assante! So may thy knife chip and shatter, and enjoy this episode.Hit us up...
03.01.2024
Madam Web (Ft. Argylle)
A little late but we're here to talk the latest movies in theater. Your #SimpleBoys get together to discuss MADAM WEB and the (slightly less) new ARGYLLE. We talk a bunch of other stuff we watched and the latest news....
02.01.2024
The Oscars 2023 - Predictions
It's been a month since a regularly scheduled program, so here we are. We catch up the news and what we've watched the last month. We also get into the the Oscar nominees and what we #SimpleBoys think will/should win....
01.18.2024
A Simple Interview With: Evan Assante
BING BONG! It's our 100th episode and we got something hella special for everyone. By the grace of the cinema gods, Evan Assante from CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH is with us to talk all things movies, music, and what it's...
01.05.2024
Top Movies of 2023
It's that time of the year again. The #SimpleBoys are here to list our top 10 movies of the year and we got some special additions as well. Not much to say other than thank you to every listener this...
12.30.2023
December Catch Up (Ft. Godzilla Minus One)
A month later, the #SimpleBoys are coming to you with a December round-up episode featuring some of the latest film releases including MAY DECEMBER, MONSTER, WONKA, AQUAMAN AND THE LOST KINGDOM, THE ZONE OF INTEREST, LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND, THE...
11.30.2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (Ft. Napoleon)
This episode is actually on time. We're down someone but the #SimpleBoys keep it pushing. The #SimpleBoys talking hella movies including NAPOLEON, THE INTERNSHIP, LEO, and the main event, THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES. It's a...
11.18.2023
The Marvels
This week the #SimpleBoys are back in town with the latest entry to the MCU, THE MARVELS. We're also joined by the elusive, Raul, and he has some (mostly incoherent) opinions on the movie. Before that we do the news...
11.14.2023
Killers of the Flower Moon (Ft. The Exorcist: Believer)
Late episode and even later upload, but it's here. Today, the #SimpleBoys are talking the latest Martin Scorsese film, KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON. There is also brief talk of the latest horror requel, THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER. Before that, it's...
10.05.2023
The Creator (Ft. Theater Camp & Bottoms)
It's been a long day without you, our friends. And we'll tell you all about when you'll hear us again. The #SimpleBoys are back after a month-long hiatus. We hope we didn't miss too much but we're here anyway, talking...
08.30.2023
Gran Turismo & Blue Beetle (Ft. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem & Talk to Me)
It's been a month but we are back with a long one (PAUSE) to catch up. We're talking about GRAN TURISMO and BLUE BEETLE as the main event, but the #SimpleBoys also talk FALCON LAKE, THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE...
08.03.2023
Barbenheimer (Barbie & Oppenheimer)
No news or media segment today, just straight main event talk. Today is a different because we have two guests on that actually watched both main event films so it's a bit of a long discussion. Of course, you know...
07.21.2023
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (Ft. Asteroid City)
Nice one coming at ya hot and fresh. Today the #SimpleBoys +1 discuss a few movies. It's been a while so there's a lot to catch up on. The news and recent movies are talked about such as PAST LIVES,...
06.30.2023
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts & The Flash
It's a late upload but we here with a brand new host for our server. We out here talking all things movies including the latest humanoid car film, TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS and the lates DCCU film, THE FLASH....
06.08.2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The latest Marvel/Not Marvel outing is out and we're here to talk. Of course we follow the same as usual but this week we have a returning guest. Then we talk about the latest MOTY, SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE. Pull...
05.30.2023
Fast X
It's after Memorial Day Weekend and we hope everyone had a great time with their family. This episode we talk about the best movie of the year by a wide margin, FAST X. Before that it's the usual rambling. ...
05.10.2023
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
We're here and it's coming full circle as we discuss the third installment of the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY series. The #SimpleBoys are joined by the boy, Ozzy, and we all discuss the latest news and our latest watch films....
05.03.2023
Renfield (Ft. The Pope's Exorcist & Evil Dead Rise
All horror episode today. It's late but KNICKS ARE IN THE PLAYOFFS and only 1 #SimpleBoy cares. Either way, pull up and listen to the boys go over some of the latest horror releases of the year. News (3:55)...
04.13.2023
AIR (Ft. The Super Mario Bros. Movie)
We're going back to our roots in this episode. It's just the two of us and we talking AIR. Jose also talks THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE and MURDER MYSTERY. Kevin also DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS along with OF AN AGE...
03.30.2023
John Wick 4
Here we go again! Part four of the JOHN WICK series is here and your #SimpleBoys are back in the lab chopping it up. Before that we on that same ish talking the news and what we watched, Pull up!...
03.16.2023
Scream VI (FT. Oscar Recap)
Two weeks in a row because we had to talk the latest installment of the Scream franchise, SCREAM VI. We also recapped the disaster that took place at the Oscars. Plus, we also got a very special guest in the...
03.14.2023
Creed III (Ft. Cocaine Bear)
Another week another late upload. This week the #SimpleBoys are coming together to talk the latest installment your favorite boxing franchise, CREED III. Also, two out of the three people on the show watched the latest Elizabeth Banks film, COCAINE...
03.02.2023
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
One of the #SimpleBoys was hella late on the upload but here it is! It's been out for a lil while but we're discussing the latest Marvel film, ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA. Did Kevin like it? Did Jose hate...
02.09.2023
Knock at the Cabin
Another one. The #SimpleBoys are back and knocking on your eardrums trynna get a listen. The timeline has been recent in anticipation of Quantumania, but before that we're talking the latest M. Night Shyamalan film, KNOCK AT THE CABIN. Before...
02.03.2023
Missing (Ft. Oscar Talk)
Someone is...MISSING...from this episode. But we out here talking the latest online/screen life movie: MISSING. Before that we get into the news and the latest films we watched. And after we have a special conversation regarding the Oscar nominees and...
01.24.2023
M3GAN (Ft. Babylon & The Whale)
Bit of a disjointed one but it's the first episode of the year! Today we talk about 3 new movies but never together. Before that it's the same as usual. News (5:10) Latest Watched (10:30) Main Event (1:01:51) ...
12.30.2022
Top Movies of 2022
It's finally here and in time for the new year. The #SimpleBoys and their nearly permanent guests countdown their 10 favorite films of the year. It's long but there are a few people to get through. Check it out for...
12.25.2022
Avatar: The Way of Water (Ft. Violent Night)
Happy Winter Solstice (or Merry Christmas, if you prefer)! Today we bringing you a discussion of the latest, and arguably biggest, release of the year, AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER. Before that we also get into the latest adult Christmas...
12.01.2022
Los Tres Golpes: The Menu, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery & Bones and All
The #SimpleBoys coming in heavy with the mangu. Los tres golpes with a side of film talk. The #SimpleBoys are joined by the usual crowd: Ozzy and Raul. Together they come together to talk about THE MENU, GLASS ONION: A...
11.18.2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Ft. Soft & Quiet)
A timely upload indeed. This week the boys are back in full effect talking all things film. We catch up on the latest viewings and the OG #SimpleBoys have an in-depth discussion about the latest Blumhouse release, SOFT &...
11.07.2022
Black Adam
Another late upload. At least the Simple Boys got the boy Raul back in the cut to talk about the powershift in the DC cinematic universe, BLACK ADAM. Along with this, we have the latest news, and films we've watched...
10.24.2022
Halloween Ends (Ft. Amsterdam)
The spooky times are among us. In this very late upload the #simpleboys are talking about the latest horror release, HALLOWEEN ENDS. Also, Jose caught AMSTERDAM and gives us his brief thoughts. Before that it's standard operating procedure with the...
10.06.2022
Don't Worry Darling (Ft. Bros)
The spooky season is officially underway and we're here with two decidedly non-horror films. Ozzy is missing but the #SimpleBoys dragged Raul to discuss DON'T WORRY DARLING and (to a lesser extent) BROS. This is a long one so go...
09.23.2022
Pearl (Ft. Barbarian)
Can it ? An episode uploaded on time? Yessirrr we out here talking brazy about Ti West's latest film, PEARL. The Simple Boys are joined by Raul and Ozzy to talk about the latest viewings, including BARBARIAN, CHA CHA REAL...
09.11.2022
3000 Years of Longing
Slow week this week for the boys and co. It's a traditional, standard episode. We get into the news, what we've watched and on to the main event. Right before the main event Kevin and Ozzy briefly discuss ORPHAN: FIRST...
08.25.2022
Bodies Bodies Bodies
We doing our thing again with the OG crew. The boys are back with Ozzy and Raul talking about the latest A24 release, BODIES BODIES BODIES. Before that we get into the usual talk about news and what we've watched...
08.14.2022
Bullet Train & NOPE (Ft. Vengeance)
This is a long mfr. Jose is finally back from Peru and the boys (sans Ozzy) sit with Raul and catch up after a while. The finally get to talk about Jordan Peele's NOPE and the latest release, BULLET TRAIN....
07.19.2022
Thor: Love and Thunder (Ft. The Black Phone & Top Gun: Maverick)
BING BONG we back in the cut after a little hiatus. We back with a new guest and talking reckless about some movies. The main even is THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER but we briefly talk about TOP GUN: MAVERICK and...
07.18.2022
Thor: Love and Thunder (Ft. The Black Phone & Top Gun: Maverick)
BING BONG we back in the cut after a little hiatus. We back with a new guest and talking reckless about some movies. The main even is THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER but we briefly talk about TOP GUN: MAVERICK...
05.13.2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
It's that time: a new MCU film in the books. Did Jose like it? Listen to find out. Did Kevin like it? Find out immediately after listening. The boys also get into what they watched (spoiler: it's very little) and...
04.28.2022
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore & The Northman (Ft. Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent)
The longest title for a podcast ever cuh. This week the trifecta is united once again to discuss the latest big releases, FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE, THE NORTHMAN, and THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT. But before that...
04.14.2022
Morbius (Ft. Sonic the Hedgehog 2)
It's been 3 weeks but we out here frfr. Jose takes the reigns on this episode because he did his mf homework and watched MORBIUS and SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2. Before that we talk about the news and what we've...
03.25.2022
X (Ft. Oscar Talk)
X marks the spot and we the treasure. This episode Kevin and Jose are joined by Ozzy and the ever frustrating Raul! We discuss our Oscar opinions and reviews of the movies we've seen (spoiler: Kevin watched almost everything). After...

What's Simple Critics about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Simple Critics episodes:

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Furiosa

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (Ft. The Fall Guy)

Challengers

Civil War

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (Ft. Catch Up)

Dune: Part Two (Ft. Evan Assante)

Madam Web (Ft. Argylle)

The Oscars 2023 - Predictions

A Simple Interview With: Evan Assante

Top Movies of 2023

December Catch Up (Ft. Godzilla Minus One)

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (Ft. Napoleon)

The Marvels

Killers of the Flower Moon (Ft. The Exorcist: Believer)

The Creator (Ft. Theater Camp & Bottoms)

Gran Turismo & Blue Beetle (Ft. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem & Talk to Me)

Barbenheimer (Barbie & Oppenheimer)

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (Ft. Asteroid City)

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts & The Flash

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Fast X

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Renfield (Ft. The Pope's Exorcist & Evil Dead Rise

AIR (Ft. The Super Mario Bros. Movie)

John Wick 4

Scream VI (FT. Oscar Recap)

Creed III (Ft. Cocaine Bear)

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Knock at the Cabin

Missing (Ft. Oscar Talk)

M3GAN (Ft. Babylon & The Whale)

Top Movies of 2022

Avatar: The Way of Water (Ft. Violent Night)

Los Tres Golpes: The Menu, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery & Bones and All

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (Ft. Soft & Quiet)

Black Adam

Halloween Ends (Ft. Amsterdam)

Don't Worry Darling (Ft. Bros)

Pearl (Ft. Barbarian)

3000 Years of Longing

Bodies Bodies Bodies

Bullet Train & NOPE (Ft. Vengeance)

Thor: Love and Thunder (Ft. The Black Phone & Top Gun: Maverick)

Thor: Love and Thunder (Ft. The Black Phone & Top Gun: Maverick)

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore & The Northman (Ft. Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent)

Morbius (Ft. Sonic the Hedgehog 2)

X (Ft. Oscar Talk)

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