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| Review 813: A House of Dynamite (2025) | 26 oct. 2025 | 00:42:07 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of A House of Dynamite (2025). Directed by Kathryn Bigelow. With Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, and Gabriel Basso. When a single, unattributed missile is launched at the United States, a race begins to determine who is responsible and how to respond. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • A House of Dynamite (2025) The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • The Siren by Lia Dsau Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 812: After the Hunt (2025) | 23 oct. 2025 | 00:30:31 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of After the Hunt. Directed by Luca Guadagnino. With Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri, and Andrew Garfield. A college professor finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star pupil levels an accusation against one of her colleagues and a dark secret from her own past threatens to come to light. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • After the Hunt The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Sleepin on Me by FVMELESS Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 811: Tron: Ares | 11 oct. 2025 | 00:59:11 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Tron: Ares. Directed by Joachim Rønning. With Jared Leto, Greta Lee, and Jeff Bridges. A highly sophisticated Program, Ares, is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Tron: Ares The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental with a Heart • Christopher: I didn't hate it / It's better than Legacy Music for this Episode: • PUNKD by Out of Flux Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 810: One Battle After Another | 30 sept. 2025 | 01:00:53 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of One Battle After Another. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, and Benicio Del Toro. When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue one of their own's daughter. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • One Battle After Another The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Revolution by Willow McKenna Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 809: Lurker | 30 sept. 2025 | 00:22:37 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Lurker. Directed by Alex Russell, With Théodore Pellerin, Archie Madekwe, and Sunny Suljic. A retail employee infiltrates the inner circle of an artist on the verge of stardom. As he gets closer to the budding music star, access and proximity become a matter of life and death. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Lurker The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Happy like You by Loya Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 808: Caught Stealing | 30 sept. 2025 | 00:27:02 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Caught Stealing. Directed by Darren Aronofsky. With Austin Butler, Regina King, and Zoë Kravitz. Burned-out ex-baseball player Hank Thompson unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a dangerous struggle for survival amidst the criminal underbelly of 1990s New York City, forced to navigate a treacherous underworld he never imagined. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Caught Stealing The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Hazy by Ariel Shalom Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| TIFF 2025 (Part 4) | 23 sept. 2025 | 01:10:54 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 4 of their coverage of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • Blue Heron • Poetic License • Glenrothan • If I Had Legs I'd Kick You • Steve • Hedda • Roofman • The Man in My Basement • Eleanor the Great • The Fence • Normal • The Choral • Wasteman Music for this Episode: • Сrystalline by Romeo Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| TIFF 2025 (Part 3) | 18 sept. 2025 | 00:43:39 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 3 of their coverage of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • No Other Choice • Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery • Eternity • Adulthood • The Christophers • Rental Family • Sentimental Value • Left-Handed Girl Music for this Episode: • Сrystalline by Romeo Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| TIFF 2025 (Part 2) | 13 sept. 2025 | 00:52:18 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 2 of their coverage of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • The Smashing Machine • Frankenstein • Ballad Of A Small Player • Eternal Return • The Last Viking • Orphan • The Wizard Of The Kremlin • The Love That Remains Music for this Episode: • Сrystalline by Romeo Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| TIFF 2025 (Part 1) | 10 sept. 2025 | 00:47:54 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 1 of their coverage of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • Rose of Nevada • Hamlet • Sacrifice • Bad Apples • Nuremberg • Dead Man's wire • Hamnet Music for this Episode: • Сrystalline by Romeo Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 807: Highest 2 Lowest | 30 août 2025 | 00:34:09 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Highest 2 Lowest. Directed by Spike Lee. With Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, and Ilfenesh Hadera. When a titan music mogul is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Highest 2 Lowest The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Ransom by Frank Bentley Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 806: Weapons | 21 août 2025 | 00:48:56 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Weapons. Directed by Zach Cregger. With Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich. When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Weapons The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Izzy Arden - Run Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Omnibus: Eddington, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Together, The Naked Gun | 13 août 2025 | 01:35:59 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you an omnibus review of Eddington, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Together, and The Naked Gun. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Reviews: • Eddington • The Fantastic Four: First Steps • Together • The Naked Gun Eddington Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Pass with Caveat The Fantastic Four: First Steps Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Must See Together Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Must See The Naked Gun Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Thunder in the Desert by Ikoliks Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 805: Superman | 15 juil. 2025 | 00:51:46 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Superman. Directed by James Gunn. With David Corenswet, Alan Tudyk, and Grace Chan. Superman must reconcile his alien Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as reporter Clark Kent. As the embodiment of truth, justice and the human way he soon finds himself in a world that views these as old-fashioned. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Superman The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Up in the Sky by Adam Dib Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 804: Jurassic World: Rebirth | 15 juil. 2025 | 00:36:45 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Jurassic World: Rebirth. Directed by Gareth Edwards. With Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and Jonathan Bailey. Five years post-Jurassic World: Dominion (2022), an expedition braves isolated equatorial regions to extract DNA from three massive prehistoric creatures for a groundbreaking medical breakthrough. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Jurassic World: Rebirth The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Must Avoid Music for this Episode: • Hold That Line by Letra Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 803: F1: The Movie | 08 juil. 2025 | 00:34:46 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of F1: The Movie. Directed by Joseph Kosinski. With Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, and Javier Bardem. A Formula One driver comes out of retirement to mentor and team up with a younger driver. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • F1: The Movie The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Flame Shooter by FASSounds Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 802: 28 Years Later | 25 juin 2025 | 00:57:54 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of 28 Years Later. Directed by Danny Boyle. With Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes. A group of survivors of the rage virus live on a small island. When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the mainland, he discovers secrets, wonders, and horrors that have mutated not only the infected but other survivors. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • 28 Years Later The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Recommend with a Caveat Music for this Episode: • Passing Moments by Ian Post Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 801: Materialists | 25 juin 2025 | 00:36:43 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Materialists. Directed by Celine Song. With Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal. A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Materialists The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Pale City Girl by Indiana Bradley Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Omnibus Review: The Phoenician Scheme, Karate Kid: Legends, Ballerina, Bring Her Back, The Life of Chuck | 20 juin 2025 | 01:31:13 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you an omnibus review of The Phoenician Scheme, Karate Kid: Legends, Ballerina, Bring Her Back, and The Life of Chuck. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller The Phoenician Scheme Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rental Karate Kid: Legends Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Ballerina Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with a Caveat • Christopher: Must See Bring Her Back Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat The Life of Chuck Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Icarus by Lone Wild Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 800: Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning | 02 juin 2025 | 00:56:55 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie. With Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, and Ving Rhames. Our lives are the sum of our choices. Tom Cruise is Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Stand Tall Think Clear by Adam 7 Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 799: Fight or Flight | 02 juin 2025 | 00:31:48 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Fight or Flight. Directed by James Madigan. With Josh Hartnett, Charithra Chandran, and Katee Sackhoff. A mercenary takes on the job of tracking down a target on a plane but must protect her when they're surrounded by people trying to kill both of them. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Fight or Flight The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Raw Energy by SOURWAH Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| 2025 Cannes Film Festival (Part 2) | 29 mai 2025 | 00:56:43 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Stephen David Miller reports in from the second half of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • The Phoenician Scheme • The Secret Agent • Eagles of the Republic • Alpha • Highest 2 Lowest • The History of Sound • Sentimental Value • Resurrection • It Was Just an Accident • The Mastermind • Honey Don't! Music for this Episode: • 2025 Cannes Announcement Teaser Audio Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: • Please help us by taking our survey Additional Coverage: Read Stephen's contributions in David Chen's newsletter, Decoding Everything. • Cannes 2025 Dispatch #1: Early Festival Highlights • Cannes 2025 Dispatch #2: Die My Love, The Phoenician Scheme, The Chronology of Water, and More | |||
| 2025 Cannes Film Festival (Part 1) | 21 mai 2025 | 00:54:57 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Stephen David Miller reports in from the first half of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • Adam's Sake • Rendezvous with Christopher McQuarrie and Tom Cruise • Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning • The Sound of Falling • Two Prosecutors • Sirât • Case 137 • Eddington • The Wave • New Wave • Die My love • The Chronology of Water Music for this Episode:
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| Review 798: Thunderbolts* | 06 mai 2025 | 00:38:28 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Thunderbolts*. Directed by Jake Schreier. With Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Thunderbolts* The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Stay Right There by Michael Shynes Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 797: The Legend of Ochi | 06 mai 2025 | 00:29:16 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Legend of Ochi. Directed by Isaiah Saxon. With Helena Zengel, Willem Dafoe, and Emily Watson. In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy girl is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. But when she discovers a wounded baby ochi has been left behind, she escapes on a quest to bring him home. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • The Legend of Ochi The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Pass with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Fagradalsfjall feat Gaia Yuval by Blackbard Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 796: Sinners | 29 avr. 2025 | 00:51:20 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Sinners. Directed by Ryan Coogler. With Miles Caton, Saul Williams, and Andrene Ward-Hammond. Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Sinners The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Howling at the Moon by D Fine Us Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 795: Drop | 28 avr. 2025 | 00:39:01 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Drop. Directed by Christopher Landon. With Meghann Fahy, Brandon Sklenar, and Violett Beane. A widowed mother's first date in years takes a terrifying turn when she's bombarded with anonymous threatening messages on her phone during their upscale dinner, leaving her questioning if her charming date is behind the harassment. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Drop The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Open up My Heart by Foster Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 794: Warfare | 17 avr. 2025 | 00:27:40 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Warfare. Directed by Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza. With D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Will Poulter, and Cosmo Jarvis. A platoon of Navy SEALs embark on a dangerous mission in Ramadi, Iraq, with the chaos and brotherhood of war retold through their memories of the event.
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
• Warfare
• Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat
• Futuristic War by Ian Post
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
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| Review 793: The Ballad of Wallis Island | 08 avr. 2025 | 00:30:32 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Ballad of Wallis Island. Directed by James Griffiths. With Tom Basden, Tim Key, Sian Clifford. Follows Charles, an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favorite musicians, McGwyer Mortimer, back together. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • The Ballad of Wallis Island The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Lost in You by The Likes Of Us Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 792: Death of a Unicorn | 01 avr. 2025 | 00:33:39 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Death of a Unicorn. Directed by Alex Scharfman. With Jenna Ortega, Paul Rudd, and David Pasquesi. Father-Daughter duo Elliott and Ridley hit a unicorn with their car and bring it to the wilderness retreat of a mega-wealthy pharmaceutical CEO. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Death of a Unicorn The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Let Out the Beast by Ombré Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 791: Black Bag | 25 mars 2025 | 00:24:39 | |
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Black Bag. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. With Michael Fassbender, Gustaf Skarsgård, and Cate Blanchett. When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband - also a legendary agent - faces the ultimate test of whether to be loyal to his marriage, or his country.
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
• Black Bag
• Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See
• Why Do I Hide by Lone Wild
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
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| Review 790: Mickey 17 | 25 mars 2025 | 00:32:27 | |
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Mickey 17. Directed by Bong Joon Ho. With Robert Pattinson, Steven Yeun, and Michael Monroe. Mickey 17, known as an "expendable," goes on a dangerous journey to colonize an ice planet.
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
• Mickey 17
• Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rental
• 100 bad nights - TJ Hickey
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
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| Review 789: Last Breath | 11 mars 2025 | 00:49:07 | |
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Last Breath. Directed by Alex Parkinson. With Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, and Finn Cole. A true story that follows seasoned deep-sea divers as they battle the raging elements to rescue their crew mate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface.
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
• Last Breath
• Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental
• Drunken Sailor by HillTopTrio
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
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| Review 788: The Monkey | 06 mars 2025 | 00:54:17 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Monkey. Directed by Osgood Perkins. With Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, and Christian Convery. When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father's old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths start. The siblings decide to throw the toy away and move on with their lives, growing apart over the years.
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
• The Monkey
• Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Must See
• Semo - A Furry Affair - Creative Cut - Retro
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
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| Review 787: Companion | 25 févr. 2025 | 00:44:14 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Companion. Directed by Drew Hancock. With Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, and Lukas Gage. A weekend getaway with friends at a remote cabin turns into chaos after it's revealed that one of the guests is not what they seem. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Companion The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Delusional Island by Emily Lewis Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Sundance 2025: 10 Films from the Festival | 05 févr. 2025 | 01:00:26 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller talk about their experience with the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. They also join David Chen for a conversation about 10 of their favorite films. Show Notes
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
• Our 10 Favorite Sundance 2025 Movies (youtube version)
• Omaha • Sorry, Baby • A Perfect Neighbor • Sukkwan Island • Brides • Predators • The Virgin of the Quarry Lake • Twinless • East of Wall • Zodiac Killer Project • Atropia • Serious People
• Sundance by Wonderland
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
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| Review 786: Presence | 30 janv. 2025 | 00:53:02 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Presence. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. With Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, and Callina Liang. A family becomes convinced they are not alone after moving into their new home in the suburbs. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Presence The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Music for this Episode: • Im on Your Side by IamDayLight Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 785: September 5 | 28 janv. 2025 | 00:30:46 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of September 5. Directed by Tim Fehlbaum. With Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, and Ben Chaplin. During the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, an American sports broadcasting team must adapt to live coverage the Israeli athletes being held hostage by a terrorist group.
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
• September 5
• Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat
• Wings of Freedom by TURPAK
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
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| Recapping the films of 2024 | 10 janv. 2025 | 01:56:05 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller recap their favorite films of 2024.
• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller
1. Nickel Boys 2. Challengers 3. I Saw the TV Glow 4. The Substance 5. Anora 6. All We Imagine as Light 7. The Brutalist 8. A Real Pain 9. The Seed of the Sacred Fig 10. Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell
1. A Real Pain 2. The Brutalist 3. The Assessment 4. The Salt Path 5. The Life of Chuck 6. Anora 7. Heretic 8. Conclave 9. Challengers 10. Nowhere Special
• Warning by The Peacocks
• email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com
• Please help us by taking our survey
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| Review 784: A Complete Unknown | 22 déc. 2024 | 00:39:59 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of A Complete Unknown. Directed by James Mangold. With Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, and Elle Fanning. In 1961, unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar. He forges relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates worldwide. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • A Complete Unknown The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • End of the Line by Southern Call Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 783: Flow | 20 déc. 2024 | 00:26:25 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Flow. Directed by Gints Zilbalodis. Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, and will have to team up with them despite their differences. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Flow The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • In the Front by Ziv Moran Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 782: The Order | 14 déc. 2024 | 00:37:31 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Order. Directed by Justin Kurzel. With Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, and Tye Sheridan. A series of bank robberies and car heists frightened communities in the Pacific Northwest. A lone FBI agent believes that the crimes were not the work of financially motivated criminals, but rather a group of dangerous domestic terrorists. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • The Order The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Stupid Followed Evil by Benjamin Adair Murphy Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 781: Gladiator II | 09 déc. 2024 | 00:34:42 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Gladiator II. Directed by Ridley Scott. With Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and Pedro Pascal. After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Gladiator II The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Last to Fall by Will Van De Crommert Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 780: Wicked | 07 déc. 2024 | 00:48:03 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Wicked. Directed by Jon M. Chu. With Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jeff Goldblum. Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Glinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Wicked The Verdict: • Stephen: Wait for Rental • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Icarus by Lone Wild Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Omnibus Review: Memoir of a Snail, Juror #2, A Real Pain, and Small Things Like These | 28 nov. 2024 | 01:02:58 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you an omnibus review of Memoir of a Snail, Juror #2, A Real Pain, and Small Things Like These. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Reviews: • Memoir of a Snail • Juror #2 • A Real Pain • Small Things Like These Memoir of a Snail Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat Juror #2 Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Recommend with Caveat A Real Pain Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Small Things Like These Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Wait for Rental Music for this Episode: • Good Times by Rynn Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 779: Smile 2 | 18 nov. 2024 | 00:37:43 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Smile 2. Directed by Parker Finn. With Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Lukas Gage. About to embark on a world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fame, Skye is forced to face her past. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Smile 2 The Verdict: • Stephen: Recommend with Caveat • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Im Fine Sometimes by The Polarity Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 778: Anora | 31 oct. 2024 | 00:41:51 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Anora. Directed by Sean Baker. With Mikey Madison, Paul Weissman, and Lindsey Normington. Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Anora The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • I Got Me by Jane & The Boy Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 777: It’s What’s Inside | 29 oct. 2024 | 00:44:09 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of It’s What’s Inside. Directed by Greg Jardin. With Brittany O'Grady, James Morosini, and Gavin Leatherwood. A group of friends gather for a pre-wedding party that descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend arrives with a mysterious game that awakens long-hidden secrets, desires and grudges. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • It’s What’s Inside The Verdict: • Stephen: Must See • Christopher: Must See Music for this Episode: • Devils on Your Brain by iTMR Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| Review 776: Joker: Folie à Deux | 18 oct. 2024 | 00:33:27 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Joker: Folie à Deux. Directed by Todd Phillips. With Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, and Brendan Gleeson. Struggling with his dual identity, failed comedian Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn, while incarcerated at Arkham State Hospital. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Review: • Joker: Folie à Deux The Verdict: • Stephen: Pass with Caveat • Christopher: Pass with Caveat Music for this Episode: • This Blue Moon by Ian Post Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||
| TIFF 2024 (Part 3) | 14 oct. 2024 | 01:00:49 | |
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you part 3 of their coverage of the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. Show Notes Hosts: • Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller Featured Films: • Nightbitch • Matt and Mara • Daniela Forever • Bring Them Down • The Substance • The Piano Lesson • SATURDAY NIGHT • The Salt Path Music for this Episode: • Sensational by Ben Fox Contact the show: • email: fans@thespoilerwarning.com Listener Survey: | |||