Welcome back to CineMates, where Jake and Mike review the newest horror film “Talk to Me” in theatres, and Jake enlightens Mike on what the film actually means. As well, they continue to look into the smash records of Barbie and Oppenheimer with the box office results for the weekend of July 28-30 and Jake decides to go at people for their takes for The Haunted Mansion’s poor box office debut. They also go over the lineups for both the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals and the movies to look out for this awards season. Finally, like always, the CineMates recap what they watched for the week, and preview the newest TMNT animated movie while teasing a massive Friday episode!

0:00 - Intro and Talk To Me Review

12:10 - Spoiler talk & Jake teaches Mike what ACTUALLY happened?

23:55 - Box Office Recap & Jake calls out people for Haunted Mansion flop takes

37:05 - Venice & TIFF unveil their lineups feat. Mike’s obsession with Tall Girl

1:11:11 - Jake & Mike discuss their own short films

1:16:39 - What’s coming out the week of July 31 aka. the still Barbenheimer alternatives

1:21:29 - What we watched this weekend

1:29:56 - Outros

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