295 Olivia Newton John and Grease Live

On this episode of The Cine-Files LIVE, hosts John Rocha and Steve Morris discuss the best movies that explore the artistic and creative process and what they say about us as a creative species. They explore the hard truths, uncomfortable moments and triumphant moments in these m ...  Show more

On this week's episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha finish off their revisit, breakdown and analysis of 2014's brutally thought provoking modern classic, WHIPLASH. From director Damien Chazelle and starring Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons (who own the Oscar for his r ...  Show more

This week, the panel begins by examining Barbie, Greta Gerwig’s hot pink, record-breaking movie about the iconic Mattel doll. Then, the trio dives into Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, which chronicles the life of the “Father of the Atomic Bomb,” and explores whether the film ach ...  Show more

It’s week two of our Summer Lovin’ miniseries and we are picking apart a timeless flick featuring John Travolta and Olivia Newton John: Grease. Joining us is Emmy Award-winning Last Week Tonight writer, Vulture Bachelor recapper and all-around legend Ali Barthwell!   Also, we’re ...  Show more

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Kevin and Jenna are back with another musical deep dive - this time it’s 2007’s Hairspray! And the Glee connections are everywhere: Adam Shankman’s direction, Zach Woodlee’s choreography, and even songs later covered on Glee.They break down the stacked cast - John Travolta, Chris ...  Show more