The Cinescope Podcast

By Chelsea Hopkins

Cinescope is a podcast free of criticism or ratings, where every week host Chelsea Hopkins and guests celebrate their favorite movies, exploring story, characters, music, and relevance to the world ar... more

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February 09, 2017Bonus Episode 4 - The LEGO Batman Movie
In the fourth bonus episode of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Dave Trumbore of Collider talk about one of their favorite movies, The LEGO Batman Movie!
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Show Notes
Cinematic Sound Radio Ep. 38, feat. music from Lorne Balfe’s score for The LEGO Batman Movie

The Cinescope Podcast, Episode 28 - The LEGO Movie

LEGO Dimensions - Announcement Trailer (Extended Version)

(movie not available on home media; see it in theaters!)

The LEGO Batman Movie soundtrack on iTunes
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Released February 10, 2017

Dir. Chris McKay (feature film directorial debut; directed 42 episodes of Robot Chicken as well as Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II, animation co-director for The LEGO Movie)

Written by Seth Grahame-Smith, Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers, Jared Stern, John Whittington

Music by Lorne Balfe (w/ Hans Zimmer: Megamind, The Dilemma, Son of God, A.D. The Bible Continues; on his own: Penguins of Madagascar, Home, Terminator: Genisys, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi)

Starring Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Ralph Fiennes, Zach Galifianakis, Jenny Slate, Siri (Susan Bennett), Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill
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Nerdist

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Saturday Mourning Cartoons Podcast

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Special Guest: Dave Trumbore.
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44min
February 08, 2017Episode 28: The LEGO Movie
In Episode 28 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Dave Trumbore of Collider talk about one of their favorite movies, The LEGO Movie!
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Show Notes
Chad's original written review of The LEGO Movie

Episode 20 of ReTake - Chad talks with TJ Draper about The LEGO Movie

Episode 79 of MovieByte - Chad talks with TJ Draper and Joe Darnell about The LEGO Movie...three years ago

The LEGO Movie on iTunes

The LEGO Movie soundtrack on iTunes
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Released February 7, 2014

Dir. Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 21 Jump Street, 22 Jump Street, Upcoming Han Solo Star Wars Spinoff Film)

Written by Lord and Miller

Music by Mark Mothersbaugh (Devo, Rugrats in TV and film, Halloweentown and II: Kalabar’s Revenge, Hotel Transylvania 1 and 2, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 1 and 2, 21/22 Jump Street, Thor: Ragnarok)

Starring Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, Will Arnett, Nick Offerman, Allison Brie, Charlie Day, Liam Neeson, Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, Cobie Smulders
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Dave
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Nerdist

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Saturday Mourning Cartoons Podcast

Chad
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52min
February 02, 2017Episode 27: So I Married an Axe Murderer
In Episode 27 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad talks with the hosts of the Two Middle-Aged Dudes and a Microphone Podcast, Aaron and Craig, about one of their favorite movies, So I Married an Axe Murderer!
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Show Notes
So I Married an Axe Murderer on iTunes
So I Married an Axe Murderer soundtrack (not score) on iTunes

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Released July 30, 1993

Dir. Thomas Schlamme (Miss Firecracker; TV - Pilot episode of Spin City, Pilot episode of Parenthood, 5 episodes of Manhattan, worked with Aaron Sorkin on The West Wing and Sports Night as well as short-lived Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip)

Written by Robbie Fox (uncredited - Mike Myers, Neil Mullarkey)

Music by Bruce Broughton (TV - Quincy, M. E., Dallas; Film - The Boy Who Could Fly, Harry and the Hendersons, The Rescuers Down Under, Honey, I Blew Up the Kid, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey and its sequel Lost in San Francisco, Tombstone, Miracle on 34th Street)

Starring Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia, Amanda Plummer, Michael Richards, Brenda Fricker, Matt Doherty, Charles Grodin, Phil Hartman, Debi Mazar, Steven Wright, Alan Arkin
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2 Middle-Aged Dudes and a Microphone Podcast
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Special Guests: Aaron Lindsey and Craig Underhill.
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1h 1min
January 26, 2017Episode 26: Toy Story 3
In Episode 26 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Gene talk about one of their favorite movies, Toy Story 3!
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Show Notes
Toy Story 3 on Amazon Instant Video
Toy Story 3 soundtrack on iTunes
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Released June 18, 2010

Dir. Lee Unkrich (co-director Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo; directing upcoming Pixar film Coco)

Written by Michael Arndt

Music by Randy Newman (The Natural, Toy Story, James and the Giant Peach, A Bug’s Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., Seabiscuit, Cars, The Princess and the Frog, Toy Story 3, Monster University)

Starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Blake Clark, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Estelle Harris, Michael Keaton, Jodi Benson, Ned Beatty, Emily Hahn as Bonnie, and John Morris as Andy
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Reel World Theology

ClearLens

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Special Guest: Gene Gosewehr.
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58min
January 20, 2017Episode 25: Raiders of the Lost Ark
In Episode 25 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Erik talk about one of their favorite movies, Raiders of the Lost Ark!
https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/79c04cf7-ea89-4d50-a7ef-08e0b80edb43/674ecdfa-d46b-4320-bf9c-57d399d1ce32.mp3
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Show Notes
Imgur album - "Indiana Chad" and Halloween 2011

Raiders of the Lost Ark on iTunes
Indiana Jones: The Soundtracks Collection on iTunes

Raiders of the Lost Ark DCC soundtrack release on Amazon
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Released June 12, 1981

Dir. Steven Spielberg (Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler’s List, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, War Horse, Bridge of Spies, The BFG)

Written by Lawrence Kasdan

Music by John Williams (see Spielberg filmography including the 3 Indiana Jones sequels + Star Wars, Harry Potter 1-3, etc.

Starring Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, John Rhys-Davies, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey, Denholm Elliott
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Erik
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Cinematic Sound Radio

Chad
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Special Guest: Erik Woods.
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1h 13min
January 12, 2017Episode 24: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
In Episode 24 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad, Gabriel, and James talk about one of their favorite movies, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring!
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Special Extended Edition) on iTunes
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring soundtrack on iTunes
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Released December 19, 2001 (North America)

Dir. Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit trilogy, The Frighteners, King Kong, The Lovely Bones)

Written by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Jackson; based on The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Music by Howard Shore (The Fly, Big, The Silence of the Lambs, Mrs. Doubtfire, Seven, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Aviator, The Departed, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Hugo, The Hobbit trilogy, Spotlight)

Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Christopher Lee, Sean Bean, Ian Holm, Andy Serkis
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James
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Underrated Podcast
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time episode w/ Chad

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Special Guests: Gabriel Green and James Hamrick.
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1h 22min
January 05, 2017Episode 23: Vertigo
In Episode 23 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Joe talk about one of Joe’s favorite movies, Vertigo!
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Vertigo on iTunes
Vertigo soundtrack on iTunes
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Released May 9, 1958

Dir. Alfred Hitchcock (The Man Who Knew Too Much, Dial M for Murder, Rear Window, North by Northwest, Psycho, The Birds)

Written by Alec Coppel, Samuel Taylor; based on book D’entre les morts by Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac

Music by Bernard Hermann (The Devil and Daniel Webster, Citizen Kane, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Taxi Driver, North by Northwest, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Psycho)

Starring James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara bel Geddes, Tom Helmore
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Joe
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ReTake/NightOwl

Chad
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Special Guest: Joe Darnell.
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1h 12min
December 29, 2016Episode 22: Rocky
In Episode 22 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Patrick talk about one of their favorite movies, Rocky!
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Rocky on iTunes
Rocky soundtrack on iTunes

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Released December 3, 1976

Dir. John G. Avildsen (The Karate Kid, The Karate Kid, Part II, The Karate Kid, Part III, Lean on Me, Rocky V, Inferno)

Written by Sylvester Stallone

Music by Bill Conti (Rocky II-III, V, Rocky Balboa, Bad Boys, The Karate Kid I-III, Rookie of the Year, Inferno)

Starring Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Burgess Meredith, Carl Weathers, Tony Burton
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Feelin’ Film

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Special Guest: Patrick Hicks.
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1h 2min
December 22, 2016Episode 21: The Polar Express (Commentary)
In Episode 21 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad recorded a commentary track for his favorite Christmas movie, The Polar Express!
https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/79c04cf7-ea89-4d50-a7ef-08e0b80edb43/2693160f-0c81-490a-a620-4c36f7a5253e.mp3
The Cinescope Podcast on iTunes
Show Notes
The Polar Express on iTunes
The Polar Express Blu-Ray on Amazon
The Polar Express Special Edition Soundtrack on iTunes
The Polar Express book by Chris van Allsburg on iTunes

Album featuring side-by-side book/film comparisons - plus my favorite tree ornament!
Roger Ebert’s 4-Star Review
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Released November 10, 2004

Dir. Robert Zemeckis (Romancing the Stone, Back to the Future trilogy, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Forrest Gump, Contact, What Lies Beneath, Cast Away, Beowulf, A Christmas Carol, Flight, The Walk, Allied)

Written by Robert Zemeckis, William Broyles, Jr.; based on book by Chris van Allsburg, who served as producer for the film

Music by Alan Silvestri (Zemeckis’ movies, Captain America: The First Avenger, The Avengers, Upcoming (untitled) 2-part Avengers movies)

Starring Tom Hanks, Daryl Sabara, Nona Gaye, Jimmy Bennett, Eddie Deezen, Michael Jeter
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1h 36min
December 15, 2016Episode 20: White Christmas
In Episode 20 of The Cinescope Podcast, Chad and Joshua talk about one of their favorite Christmas movies, White Christmas!
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White Christmas on iTunes
White Christmas soundtrack on iTunes

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Released October 14, 1954

Dir. Michael Curtiz (The Adventures of Robin Hood, Casablanca, Angels with Dirty Faces, Yankee Doodle Dandy, This is the Army)

Written by Norman Krasna, Norman Panama, Melvin Frank

Music by Irving Berlin (“Alexander’s Ragtime Band”, “White Christmas”, “Happy Holiday”, “There’s No Business Like Show Business”, “God Bless America”, “I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm”, “Puttin’ on the Ritz”)

Starring Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, Danny Kaye, Vera-Ellen, Dean Jagger, Mary Wickes, Johnny Grant, brief appearance by George Chakiris
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The Torrey Gazette

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Special Guest: Joshua Torrey.
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51min

FAQs about The Cinescope Podcast:

How many episodes does The Cinescope Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.