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Cinebanter

166 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 9 years ago - ★★★★ - 39 ratings

This is the film podcast that tells you everything. The entire show is a spoiler. You'll hear full reviews as well as special segments such as "The Last Five," "What Went Wrong at the Theater" and more. The hosts are two self-proclaimed movie snobs, who find humor in just about everything and have a tendency to...banter.

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Episodes

Cinebanter Special Edition - TASSOULA'S TOP 10 OSCAR PICKS

February 20, 2015 04:06 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

In this episode, Tassoula shares her Top 10 Oscar picks for 2015. There are no spoilers, just basic commentary on some of the nominated films, writers, directors, musicians and actors. Enjoy!

Cinebanter - TELEBANTER SOLO, TASSOULA'S TOP 10 of 2014

January 28, 2015 06:17 - 12 minutes - 8.51 MB

In this episode, Tassoula shares her Top 10 Television Shows of 2014. There are no spoilers, but basic plotlines of certain shows are discussed ... so you've been warned. Enjoy!

Cinebanter Rewind - DRAG ME TO HELL (2009)

October 27, 2014 01:08 - 29 minutes - 16.9 MB

In this episode, a classic, horror-filled Cinebanter episode is revisited just in time for the Halloween holiday. The breakdown is as follows: 0:00 Intro by Tassoula 0:32 Original 2009 Review of DRAG ME TO HELL 28:54 Credits We hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane!

Cinebanter Mini Edition - BOYHOOD Q&A

August 10, 2014 03:28 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

In this mini episode, Tassoula shares audio from the Richard Linklater Q&A that she attended back in May.  If you haven't yet seen the film, please be aware there are spoilers here (as the audience asking the questions had just screened it).

Cinebanter Special Edition - SIFF 2014 RE-CAP

June 16, 2014 00:31 - 10 minutes - 7.34 MB

In this episode, Tassoula re-caps the recent 40th Annual Seattle International Film Festival. She shares her favorite documentary from the event, plus her top three films. The breakdown is as follows: • 00:00 Intro • 00:32 Tassoula's re-cap of the festival • 10:12 Outro

Cinebanter Special Edition - TOP 10 OF 2013 (PART 2)

April 29, 2014 02:59 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula finish out their TOP 10 of 2013 with their Last Five and some listener feedback about their Oscar Picks and Predictions show. Michael also shares a special announcement. The breakdown is as follows: • 00:00 Intro • 00:32 THE LAST FIVE • Break • 33:54 LISTENER FEEDBACK (Paul in England) • Break • 42:04 Credits

Cinebanter Special Edition — TOP 10 OF 2013 (PART 1)

March 10, 2014 00:12 - 1 hour - 37 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula disagree on THE WOLF OF WALL STREET and find common ground with CAPTAIN PHILLIPS as they announce their long-awaited TOP 10 of 2013. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 TOP 10 of 2013 (10 - 6) 23:01 TOP 10 of 2013 (5 - 1) 1:03:51 Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter Special Edition — OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS 2014

February 15, 2014 20:25 - 44 minutes - 25.6 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula battle over their annual OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS. They also point out glaring omissions and respond to listener feedback. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS (part 1) 11:45 OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS (part 2) 31:43 Listener Feedback (Bret in DC and Chris in San Jose) 44:04 Credits

Cinebanter - 8th ANNUAL TELEBANTER

January 12, 2014 07:03 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula take their criticism to the small screen in the 8th ANNUAL TELEBANTER episode, where they share their best television shows of 2013. The pair rated two shows exactly the same on their lists. Can you guess which ones? The breakdown is as follows:  00:00 Intro 00:32 TOP 10 - 5 of 2013 26:42 TOP 4 - 1 of 2013 1:13:24 Credits and Outtakes

Cinebanter #128 - NEBRASKA

December 21, 2013 23:52 - 1 hour - 36.8 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula are underwhelmed by NEBRASKA. In The Last Five® Michael attempts to turn his daughter into a film snob, while Tassoula sees several flicks in honor of her own birthday. The final segment features the hosts responding to listener feedback about their show on 12 YEARS A SLAVE, and announcing January's show. The breakdown is as follows:00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of NEBRASKA 20:04 To Sum It Up 22:49 The Last Five 53: 07 Listener Feedback (Jordan in Boston) 1:...

Cinebanter #127 - 12 YEARS A SLAVE

November 24, 2013 04:08 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula wonder what they're missing in 12 YEARS A SLAVE. However, after finding some common ground in their review, all hell breaks loose in The Last Five, when Michael accuses Tassoula of spoiling two films during the segment. Michael also announces the film for December. The breakdown is as follows:00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of 12 YEARS A SLAVE 24:30 To Sum It Up 25:48 The Last Five 1:00:15 Credits

Cinebanter #126 - GRAVITY

October 27, 2013 05:06 - 1 hour - 35.4 MB

In this episode, things get heavy as Michael and Tassoula review GRAVITY. In the Last Five®, Michael recalls a heartbreaking HBO documentary, while Tassoula sees one too many bad horror flicks. The hosts also respond to a new listener from Africa. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of GRAVITY 24:14 To Sum It Up 25:04 The Last Five® 56:05 Listener Feedback 1:01:02 Credits and Outtakes

Cinebanter #125 - THE WORLD'S END

September 29, 2013 03:54 - 51 minutes - 29.5 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula return to familiar British ground with their review of THE WORLD'S END. In the Last Five, Michael revisits a female favorite, while Tassoula is moved by a 9/11 documentary. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of THE WORLD'S END 13:14 To Sum It Up 13:54 The Last Five 50:50 Credits and Outtakes

Cinebanter #124 - FRUITVALE STATION and BLACKFISH

August 26, 2013 05:05 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula provide a double header of reviews: FRUITVALE STATION and BLACKFISH. In the Last Five®, Michael gets to a few new indies, while Tassoula continues her bender of HBO documentaries. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of FRUITVALE STATION 19:38 To Sum It Up 20:16 Review of BLACKFISH 44:33 To Sum It Up 45:00 The Last Five® 1:01:47 Credits

Cinebanter #123 - THE HEAT

July 28, 2013 23:29 - 1 hour - 38.9 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula clash over the humor of THE HEAT. In the Last Five, Michael dives into some HBO documentaries, while Tassoula takes in a mediocre horror flick. The two also respond to Listener Feedback about their BEFORE MIDNIGHT episode. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of THE HEAT 21:27 To Sum It Up 22:15 The Last Five 57:06 Listener Feedback 1:07:27 Credits

Cinebanter #122 - BEFORE MIDNIGHT

June 24, 2013 05:09 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula are smitten with BEFORE MIDNIGHT, the third installment in their favorite trilogy of all time. In the Last Five®, Michael revisits a Paul Thomas Anderson hit, while Tassoula discovered a new European thriller. Tassoula also provides a wrap-up of her coverage of the 39th Annual Seattle International Film Festival. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of BEFORE MIDNIGHT, Part 1 20:02 Review of BEFORE MIDNIGHT, Part 2 46:49 To Sum It Up 47...

Cinebanter #121 - THE GREAT GATSBY

May 26, 2013 05:51 - 1 hour - 36.1 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula are relieved by the quality of THE GREAT GATSBY. In the Last Five, Michael revisits a film that caused one of the biggest Cinebanter fights in history, while Tassoula found some documentary gems. They also announce the topic of Cinebanter #122, which will come as no surprise to their regular listeners. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Review of THE GREAT GATSBY 25:00 To Sum It Up 25:41 The Last Five 1:02:26 Credits and Outtakes

Cinebanter #120 - RUST AND BONE

April 14, 2013 23:28 - 1 hour - 40 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula are disappointed by the critically acclaimed RUST AND BONE. In the Last Five, Michael discusses a flick from Cinequest 2013, while Tassoula sees her favorite documentary of the year (so far). They also share a few Listener Top 10 of 2012 lists and remember legendary critic Roger Ebert. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro • 00:32 Roger Ebert Remembered • 7:25 Review RUST AND BONE • 21:52 To Sum it Up • 22:30 Rust and Bone Listener Feedback • 25:42 T...

Cinebanter Special Edition - TOP 10 OF 2012

March 24, 2013 04:05 - 54 minutes - 31 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula deliver their better-late-than-never TOP 10 OF 2012. They also share honorable mentions and the worst movies they saw last year. The breakdown is as follows 00:00 Intro 00:32 TOP 10 OF 2012 (part 1) 21:29 TOP 10 OF 2012 (part 2) 33:03 Credits

Cinebanter Special Edition: OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS 2013

February 03, 2013 21:33 - 34 minutes - 19.5 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula offer their annual OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS. They also lament glaring omissions and recall their favorite moments from the nominated films. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS (part 1) 21:10 OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS (part 2) 33:03 Credits and Outtakes

Cinebanter - 7th ANNUAL TELEBANTER

January 20, 2013 18:27 - 1 hour - 40.8 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula celebrate the small screen in the 7th ANNUAL TELEBANTER episode where they share their best television shows of 2012. They also feature a special "hate watch" segment, and in the Last Five, Michael is disappointed in an old favorite, while Tassoula cries her eyes out during a new release. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 TOP 10 TV of 2012/Hate Watch 50:45 The Last Five 46:27 Listener Last Five (Nathan in Lincoln) & Awards Commentary 1:10:40...

Cinebanter #119 - SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK

December 24, 2012 05:15 - 1 hour - 36.1 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula are divided by the sentiment of SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK. In the Last Five®, Michael confesses to dozing during one of the year's biggest hits, while Tassoula exercises bad judgment and sees a current horror flick alone. They also respond to a Listener Last Five and comment on the approaching awards season. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK 18:01 To Sum It Up 18:28 The Last Five 46:27 Listener Last Five ...

Cinebanter #118 - CLOUD ATLAS

November 30, 2012 07:00 - 1 hour - 36.2 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula are left empty by CLOUD ATLAS. In the Last Five, both hosts spend time in indie theaters for some new hits. They also respond to a Listener Last Five. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of CLOUD ATLAS 18:14 To Sum It Up 18:51 The Last Five 50:09 Listener Last Five (Craig in Queensland) 1:02:36 Credits 

Cinebanter #117 - THE MASTER

October 28, 2012 21:02 - 1 hour - 38.6 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula aren't fooled into falling for THE MASTER. In the Last Five®, Michael has a case of deja vu, while Tassoula sees her favorite film of the year so far. They also offer a special Halloween Horror Bonus and look back on the scary films that impacted them the most. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of THE MASTER 23:45 To Sum It Up 24:24 The Last Five® 46:42 Halloween Horror Bonus 106:43 Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter #116 - WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?

September 23, 2012 17:58 - 46 minutes - 26.8 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula contemplate the camp of the classic film WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? In the Last Five, Michael explores some treasured French shorts while Tassoula laughs her way through a new political spoof. They also respond to listener feedback about their DARK KNIGHT RISES episode. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? 12:38 To Sum It Up 13:30 The Last Five 39:31 Listener Feedback (Branden in Houston) 46:...

Cinebanter #115 - THE DARK KNIGHT RISES

August 22, 2012 06:18 - 1 hour - 40.9 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula suffer a battle of epic proportions as they disagree on the worth of THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. In the Last Five, Michael goes classic while Tassoula takes advice from Entertainment Weekly. They also chat about the quality of movie theater experiences in our modern age. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of THE DARK KNIGHT RISES 31:53 To Sum It Up 32:30 The Last Five® 56:11 Movie Theater Experiences in the Modern Age 1:10:27 Credits

Cinebanter # 114 - TED

July 25, 2012 02:00 - 1 hour - 39.8 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula are surprised at how funny they find TED to be. In the Last Five, they enter a heated debate about the merits of MAGIC MIKE. They also respond to a Listener Last Five from one of their regulars, who is now all grown up. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of TED 16:55 To Sum It Up 17:34 The Last Five 58:28 Listener Last Five (Jordan in South Bend) 1:09:01 Credits Special note: This episode was taped prior to the movie theater sh...

Cinebanter #113 - PROMETHEUS

June 25, 2012 01:08 - 56 minutes - 32.6 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula yet again disagree, as they review PROMETHEUS. In the Last Five, Michael tells a story about childhood and Tassoula shares a recent travel adventure. Tassoula also shares her Top 3 films and experiences from the 38th Annual Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF). The breakdown is as follows:00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of PROMETHEUS 13:23 To Sum It Up 14:11 The Last Five 42:27 Tassoula's SIFF Recap 56:13 Credits and Outtakes

Cinebanter #112 - THE AVENGERS

May 28, 2012 05:26 - 1 hour - 38.6 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula harness their own superpowers, as they review THE AVENGERS. In the Last Five, both find Martin Scorsese connections in their lists. They also respond to Listener Feedback. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of THE AVENGERS 25:33 To Sum It Up 26:11 The Last Five 55:32 Listener Feedback 1:06:31 Credits and Outtakes

Cinebanter #111 - THE KID WITH A BIKE

April 16, 2012 00:12 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula hail a festival favorite, as they review THE KID WITH A BIKE. In the Last Five, Tassoula dresses up like Lorraine Baines McFly, while Michael suddenly finds chess interesting. They also give their share their opinions on TITANIC in 3D. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of THE KID WITH A BIKE 19:22 To Sum It Up 20:06 The Last Five 56:54 TITANIC in 3D Banter 1:17:28 Credits

Cinebanter Special Edition - TOP 10 of 2011

March 23, 2012 01:32 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula bet that they are the last critics on the planet to weigh in on the TOP 10 of 2011. Michael also gives his report of the Cinequest Film Festivsal. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Top 10 of 2011 Discussion 43:28 Michael's Cinequest Report 1:04:08: Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter Special Edition - OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS 2012

February 17, 2012 04:48 - 47 minutes - 27.3 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula surprise each other with their OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS. They also announce their plans for Oscar night, and their March show topic. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Oscar Picks and Predictions, Part 1 17:29 Oscar Picks and Predictions, Part 2 46:31 Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter - 6th ANNUAL TELEBANTER

January 26, 2012 04:37 - 1 hour - 47.7 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula resume their tradition of rating the year in television during their 6th ANNUAL TELEBANTER. They also discuss the PARADISE LOST documentary trilogy. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 TOP 10 TV SHOWS of 2011 59:21 PARADISE LOST Discussion 1:22:42 Credits

Cinebanter #110 - SHAME

January 01, 2012 03:01 - 1 hour - 38.2 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula fight with passion, as they disagree on SHAME. In the Last Five, Tassoula likes what she sees at the theater, while Michael makes it through another black-and-white classic. They also give their picks on those leading this season in award wins. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of SHAME 17:19 To Sum It Up 17:45 The Last Five 46:03 Award Season Roundup 1:06:01 Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter #109 - J. EDGAR

November 26, 2011 16:49 - 1 hour - 36.7 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula investigate the life of FBI legend Hoover, as they review J.EDGAR. In the Last Five®, both hosts return to their indie roots. They also respond to a Listener Last Five. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of J.EDGAR 20:40 To Sum It Up 21:22 The Last Five 53:00 Listener Last Five (Steven in Northern Virginia) 1:03:25 Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter #108 - THE IDES OF MARCH

October 23, 2011 00:19 - 58 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula get their political junkie fix, as they review THE IDES OF MARCH. In the Last Five, both hosts explore new music documentaries about two of their favorite bands. They also respond to feedback about their most recent show. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of THE IDES OF MARCH 17:19 To Sum It Up 18:02 The Last Five 47:50 Listener Feedback (Anonymous in Sacramento) 57:25 Credits

Cinebanter #107 - CONTAGION

September 28, 2011 05:02 - 1 hour - 38.3 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula wash their hands compulsively, as they review CONTAGION. In the Last Five, Tassoula catches up with a few older documentaries, while Michael revisits the first R rated film he ever saw. They also reveal their top five films of the year so far. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of CONTAGION 21:47 To Sum It Up 22:44 The Last Five 50:27 Top Five of the Year So Far 1:06:21 Credits

Cinebanter #106 - TABLOID

August 27, 2011 22:11 - 57 minutes - 33.2 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula rejoice in the return of documentarian Errol Morris, as they review his latest film TABLOID. In the Last Five, the hosts disagree about a movie playing in theaters now. They also respond to a Listener Last Five and Listener Feedback. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of TABLOID 13:34 To Sum It Up • 14:14 The Last Five 48:25 Listener Last Five® (Eric from San Mateo) & Listener Feedback (Chris) 57:09 Credits

Cinebanter #105 - BEFORE SUNRISE AND BEFORE SUNSET

July 31, 2011 22:56 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula gush at their favorite pair of romantic films, BEFORE SUNRISE and BEFORE SUNSET, to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Cinebanter. In the Last Five, Michael sees a profound documentary, while Tassoula revisits one of her favorite Michael J. Fox films. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro • 00:32 Discussion of BEFORE SUNRISE, Part 1 • 24:38 Discussion of BEFORE SUNRISE, Part 2 • 40:05 Discussion of BEFORE SUNSET • 1:10:06 The Last Five • 1:41:54 Credits

Cinebanter #104 - MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

June 26, 2011 22:58 - 1 hour - 38.1 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula imagine themselves in other eras during their review of MIDNIGHT IN PARIS. In the Last Five, Michael discusses the must-see film of 2011, while Tassoula indulges in several silly comedies. Tassoula also provides her report from the recent Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF). The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of MIDNIGHT IN PARIS 11:53 To Sum it Up 12:36 The Last Five 49:24 SIFF Report 1:05:59 Credits

Cinebanter #103 - CERTIFIED COPY

April 29, 2011 02:28 - 1 hour - 29.3 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula mimick old dialog, relationships and thoughts as they review CERTIFIED COPY. In the Last Five®, Michael has trouble making it to the end of a few films, while Tassoula continues her Scorsese viewings. They also answer Listener Feedback. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Introm00:32 Discussion of CERTIFIED COPY 16:17 To Sum it Up 17:15 The Last Five® 44:30 Listener Feedback 1:03:25 Credits & Outtake

Cinebanter #102 - THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU

April 02, 2011 06:03 - 1 hour - 33.1 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula exercise free will as they share their thoughts on THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU. In the Last Five, Michael heads down a dismal path, while Tassoula revisits a 70s classic on the big screen. Michael also provides a wrap-up of the recent Cinequest Film Festival. he breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU 15:54 To Sum it Up 16:49 The Last Five® 55:33 Michael's Cinequest 21 Report 1:11:36 Credits & Outtake

Cinebanter Special Edition - TOP 10 OF 2010

March 07, 2011 03:31 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula finally put the prior year of cinema to bed with their TOP 10 OF 2010. They also announce their next show. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Top 10 - 6 17:44 Top 5 - 1 40:06 Credits

Cinebanter Special Edition - OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS 2011

February 13, 2011 19:53 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula open their envelopes as they reveal their OSCAR PICKS AND PREDICTIONS for 2011. They also announce their next show. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Oscar Discussion, Part 1 15:13 Oscar Discussion, Part 2 44:33 Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter #101 - BLUE VALENTINE

February 07, 2011 00:06 - 1 hour - 37 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula exhibit their differences of gender during their review of BLUE VALENTINE. In the Last Five, Michael finds four quality films, while Tassoula is embarrassed by one of her choices. The hosts also announce the topic of their next episode. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of BLUE VALENTINE, Part 1 20:32 Discussion of BLUE VALENTINE, Part 2 42:47 To Sum it Up  43:32 The Last Five 1:20:06 Credits & Outtake

Cinebanter Special Edition - 5th ANNUAL TELEBANTER

January 18, 2011 04:01 - 1 hour - 28.4 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula take advantage of the last chance they'll ever have to argue about FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS and MEDIUM in their 5th ANNUAL TELEBANTER. They also announce what the film will be for Cinebanter #101. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 TOP TV of 2010, 10 - 6 17:09 TOP TV of 2010, 5 - 1 1:00:56 Credits & Outtakes

Cinebanter #100, Part 2 - LISTENER MEMORIES AND MOMENTS

January 09, 2011 23:27 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula respond to the brimming mailbag and discuss their first 99 shows. They also share a clip they consider one of their favorite moments. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of LISTENER MEMORIES AND MOMENTS, PART 1 21:24 Discussion of LISTENER MEMORIES AND MOMENTS, PART 2 59:13 Credits

Cinebanter #100 Part 1 - BLACK SWAN

December 20, 2010 22:42 - 1 hour - 29.8 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula pirouette into their 100th show with their review of BLACK SWAN. In the Last Five, Michael is impressed with a depressing drama, while Tassoula chooses some films based on their location. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of FAIR GAME 20:15 To Sum It Up 21:07 The Last Five 1:04:04 Credits & Outtake

Cinebanter #99 - FAIR GAME

November 22, 2010 03:55 - 1 hour - 31.1 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula blow their cover as they review FAIR GAME. In the Last Five, Michael catches up with "the show that got away," while Tassoula celebrates the 25th anniversary of her favorite flick. Then, the hosts respond to their first-ever audio version Listener Last Five. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of FAIR GAME 19:38 To Sum It Up 20:14 The Last Five 54:05 Listener Last Five (Norm in Seattle) 1:07:15 Credits & Outtake

Cinebanter #98 - THE SOCIAL NETWORK

October 18, 2010 04:02 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula confirm each other's friend requests as they review THE SOCIAL NETWORK. In the Last Five, Michael spends time underground with Ryan Reynolds, while Tassoula makes it through a lengthy Kurosawa flick. Then, the hosts respond to a Listener Last Five from one of their regulars. The breakdown is as follows: 00:00 Intro 00:32 Discussion of THE SOCIAL NETWORK 41:24 To Sum It Up 41:56 The Last Five 1:02:11 Listener Last Five (Scott in Florida) 1:13:48 Credits &...