Reviewed: Memoir of a Snail, Blitz, A Real Pain Trivia: Eisenberg Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson CinemaJaw is back this week with a lineup that’ll take you from the heartbreakingly slow to the painfully funny—literally! We’re diving into three films that bring their own unique twist to storytelli…

Reviewed: Woman of The Hour, Anora, Venom The Last Dance, Heretic Trivia: Hugh Grant Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson This week on CinemaJaw we buckle up for another Review-o-rama as we tackle 4 recent releases! On the docket are a quartet of films Woman of The Hour, Anora, Venom The Last Dance, He…

Reviewed: Terrifier 3, Sleepy Hollow Top 5: Atmospheric Horror Trivia: Horror Directors – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Tom Hardy The fog rolls in low, the branches creak in the dark forest, and scattered leaves float on the breeze. The atmosphere of Fall is heavy this Halloween season, so this week on CinemaJaw we take a look at our T…

Top 5 Acting Duos with Chemistry Reviewed: We Live In Time, The Outrun Top 5: Acting Duos with Chemistry Trivia: CinemaJaw Trivia! Celebrating This Month: Tom Hardy This episode marks 15 years of CinemaJaw. What a wild and amazing journey. Here’s to 15 more! This week on the show we have a duo of reviews for you… but do they have chemistry? So much…

Reviewed: Saturday Night, Joker Folie à Deux: Folie à Deux Celebrating This Month: Tom Hardy This week on CinemaJaw we start a new month and a new celebrity focus in Tom Hardy. We also have a pair of reviews for you in Saturday Night and the highly anticipated, Joker: Folie à Deux. Enjoy!Bởi Matt K & Ry The Movie Guy

Reviewed: The Wild Robot, Transformers One, Megalopolis, My Old Ass Trivia: Francis Ford Coppola Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Tim Burton This week on CinemaJaw we heap on a quadruple serving of film in our patented Review-O-Rama! Two animated films, and two live action! Enjoy!Bởi Matt K & Ry The Movie Guy

Reviewed: Wolfs, Alien Weekend, Super/Man: the Christopher Reeve Story Top 5 Pitt or Clooney Trivia: Wolf Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Tim Burton In this episode, we delve into some duos. In honor of our review of the new film, Wolfs (no typo), which sees George Clooney and Brad Pitt reunited on the silver screen (and it feels so good), we …

Reviewed: The Substance, Rebel Ridge Fall Movie Preview Trivia: Demi Moore Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Tim Burton This week on CinemaJaw we bust out a pumpkin-spiced latte and curl up by the fire in our favorite comfy chair with a nice plaid lap blanket… because it’s time for our Fall Movie Preview! We also happen to be reviewing one of th…

Reviewed: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Top 5 Snake Scenes Guest: Ali’s Reptile Den Trivia: Micheal Keaton/Winona Ryder Trivia Celebrating This Month: Tim Burton This week on CinemaJaw we slither and writhe over our Top 5 Snake Scenes in Film. Of course, this is in honor of our review of the (sometimes snake) Ghost with the Most… Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!…

Reviewed: Strange Darling, The Crow Top 5 Non Linear movies Trivia: Tim Burton Cast – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Tim Burton A new month begins, and CinemaJaw starts with a new Celebrity of the Month. For September, we wanted that pumpkin spice—enter Tim Burton. We will be celebrating Tim’s career all month long! A double dose of rev…

Reviewed: The Union, Blink Twice Best/Worst: Halle Berry Movies, Secret Government Programs (like The Union), Channing Tatum Movies Trivia: Channing Tatum/Zoe Kravitz Movies – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Halle Berry This week we go deep undercover as we review the spy comedy thriller starring our person of the month, Halle Berry, and…

Reviewed: Alien Romulus Top 5 Space Scares Trivia: Halle Berry – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Halle Berry This week on CinemaJaw no one can hear you scream, because we are back in space! We review Alien Romulus and spoiler alert, we are quite split on it. Also, we bring you our Top 5 Space Scares. Enjoy! Top 5 Climactic Scenes Matt: T…

Reviewed: The Gate, Night of the Demons, The Instigators Top 6 Demonic Movies Trivia: Matt Damen/Casey Affleck Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Halle Berry Woe to you oh Earth and Sea… We’ve made it to yet another milestone. CinemaJaw episode 666. So in honor of the Number of the Beast, we are (all three of us) doing our Top 6, Top 6, Top…

And then there was that time we interviewed the cinematographer of Beetlejuice among other fine credits, Tom Ackerman. The show sounded a lot different back then… let us know what you think. Here is the OG post: Reviewed This Episode: Zootopia Trivia: Kirsten Dunst / Michael Shannon Movie Trivia (I for an I) Interested or Ignore: Midnight Special C…

Reviewed: Deadpool & Wolverine, Young Woman and the Sea Best/Worst: Ryan Reynolds Movies, Swimming Movies, Multiverse Movies Trivia: Sea Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Hugh Jackman It’s the episode of the summer as we review Deadpool and Wolverine a movie that has already shattered the R-rated box office record! … and…. w…

Reviewed: Twisters Top 5 Storm Scenes in Film Trivia: Action Movie Remake – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Hugh Jackman This week on CinemaJaw we put our own spin on the movies (see what I did there) as we batten down the hatches for our Top 5 Storm Scenes from movies, and I think we came up with some darn good lists! Of course, we are …

Reviewed: Longlegs, Beverly Hills Cop Aexl F Best/Worst: Hugh Jackman Movies, Serial Killer Movies, Cop Movies Trivia: 80s Movies with Sequels in the 2000s – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Hugh Jackman This week on CinemaJaw we provide a veritable grab bag of movie-related fun! First we bring you two reviews about movies featuring cops …

Reviewed: A Quiet Place Day One, Maxxxine, A Family Affair Trivia: Nicole Kidman/Zac Efron Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Hugh Jackman Another week, another REVIEW-O-RAMA! Three films on the docket this time: A Quiet Place Day One, Maxxine, and A Family Affair. Which one will be the highest rated by Matt K. and Ry The Mov…

Reviewed: Kinds of Kindness, Brats, The Bike Riders, Thelma Trivia: Kinds of Kindness Cast Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Kevin Costner It’s time once again for another Review-o-rama! Anytime we have more than 2 or 3 reviews we forgo the Top 5 List and get down to brass tacks! This week we have a heaping helping of four f…

Reviewed: Inside Out 2 Top 5: Emo Movies Trivia: “Inside / Out” Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Kevin Costner This week, in honor of our review of Inside Out 2, we take a look within and give you our Top 5 Emo Movies. What is Emo? This becomes a point of contention. We also bring you a round of Stup The Kubinski trivia all…

Reviewed: The Watchers Top 5: Horror Directed by Women Trivia: Being Watched Movie Trivia CinemaWAR: Who is the better Fanning Sister, Elle or Dakota? Celebrating This Month: Kevin Costner On this CinemaJaw we take a look at the dark side as we examine our Top 5 Horror Movies Directed by Women! We are doing this in honor of both our guest and our r…

Reviewed: Atlas Top 5: Post Apocalyptic Movies Trivia: AI Movies – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Kevin Costner This week on CinemaJaw… I get AI to write the post. Take it Chat GPT: Thank you, Matt K. I am Chat GPT… This week on CinemaJaw, we dive into the dystopian world of “Atlas.” The film offers a bleak yet compelling vision of the …

Reviewed: Garfield, Furiosa Top 5: Post Apocalyptic Movies Trivia: Mad Max Series Cast Trivia Celebrating This Month: Viggo Mortensen Another big Summer Season double feature is here, and we’re calling it #garfiosa! That’s right Garfield and Furiosa both getting the treatment here on CinemaJaw. Joining us is a guy who deserves his own hashtag, Kyle…

Reviewed: I Saw The TV Glow, Back to Black Best/Worst: Viggo Mortensen Movies, Musician Biopics, Teen Angst Horror Trivia: Viggo Mortensen Movie Trivia- Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Viggo Mortensen On this episode of CinemaJaw, we dip into the nostalgia supply with a look at a surreal horror that tackles 90’s kids TV (and MANY other t…

Reviewed: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, The Last Stop in Yuma County Top 5 Human Vs. Animal Movies Trivia: Kingdom Movie Trivia- Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Viggo Mortensen It’s Human Vs. Animal on this episode of CinemaJaw! We explore our Top 5 Human Vs. Animal movies, and we tried to keep it to real animals, and both fantastic…

Reviewed: The Fall Guy Summer Movie Preview Trivia: Emily Blunt or Ryan Gosling – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Viggo Mortensen Greetings Jaw Heads! This week on CinemaJaw we bust out the highly collectible popcorn buckets, kick the chair in front of ourselves and scream at each explosion! It’s time for our Summer Movie Preview! Matt K…

Reviewed: Rebel Moon 2: Scargiver, Challengers Top 3 Farming Movies Trivia: Zack Snyder Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Kirsten Dunst This week we sew the fields, turn the soil, and farm up some good movies on our Top 3 Farming Movies. What is the fertilizer for this idea? Zack Snyders fresh and steaming pile (foreshadowing) of a sequel …

Reviewed: Abigail Top 5 Kidnapping Movies CinemaWAR: Who was the better Dracula, Gary Oldman or Nicolas Cage? Trivia: Kirsten Dunst Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Kirsten Dunst This week on CinemaJaw we welcome the amazing Erik Childress. Fellow critic, and organizer of the Chicago Critics Film Fest happening this May 3-9th at Chicago’s iconi…

Reviewed: Civil War, Monkey Man Best/Worst: Kirsten Dunst Movies, John Wick-like Movies, Civil War Movies Trivia: Monkey Movie Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Kirsten Dunst This week on CinemaJaw these apes fight amongst themselves… (what else is new?) as we review the big-budget A24 film, Civil War, and Dev Patel’s directorial debut, Mo…

Reviewed: Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, The Last Starfighter (40th Anniversary Review) Mosterverse Ranked Trivia: Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Kirsten Dunst This week on CinemaJaw we have a science-fiction double feature for you, you could even call it a triple feature! We bring you reviews of Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire (that …

Reviewed: Ghostbusters Frozen Empire, Ricky Stanicky Top 5 Ancient Relics in Film Trivia: TRICKY Dan Aykroyd Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Dan Aykroyd This week on CinemaJaw we hit defrost as we unthaw some Ancient Relics in Film. These are the famous MacGuffins that our heroes chase, find, loose, unleash, what-have-you. Often they carry som…

Reviewed: Damsel, Love Lies Bleeding Guest: Landis Wiedner – What The EF Podcast Top 3 Gritty Love Stories in Film Trivia: Kristen Stewart/Ed Harris movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Dan Aykroyd This week on CinemaJaw we take a look at Gritty Love Stories in honor of our review of the latest from A24, Love Lies Bleeding… which is, you guessed it…

Reviewed: Spaceman, Kung Fu Panda 4 Best/Worst: Dan Aykroyd Movies, Adam Sandler Movies, Animated Series (that are not Toy Story) Trivia: Jack Black Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Dan Aykroyd Earth to JawHeads… Come in JawHeads… this is Mission Control, do you read me? This week on CinemaJaw we get Animated, and spaced out as we review the la…

Reviewed: Dune Part 2 Top 5 Underrated Sci-Fi Creatures Trivia: Dune Cast Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Dan Aykroyd It feels like summer popcorn season came early this year with the highly anticipated release of Denis Villeneuve’s second installment of DUNE. At this point, we think it’s fair to say the second installment in the Dune trilogy.…

Reviewed – A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Upgraded, Drive Away Dolls Oscar Predictions Trivia: “dolls” Stump the Kubinski Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Florence Pugh One, two… CinemaJaw is finally giving Freddy a review! Three, four… but wait there’s more! We also have reviews of some new movies, including the rom-com Upgraded,…

Reviewed: Madame Web Top 5 Physics in Film Trivia: Dakota and Don Johnson Stump the Kubinski Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Florence Pugh No guest this week, but you probably already knew that… because you can see the future! We’re also reviewing Madame Web, and covering our Top 5 Movie Psychics… but you knew that already. Enjoy! Top 5 Movie …

Reviewed: Orion and the Dark, Lisa Frankenstein Top 5 Screenwriters Trivia: Light & Dark Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Florence Pugh Get your pencils out, and get ready to being your research. This week on CinemaJaw we are taking a seat at the typewriter as we take a look at our Top 5 Screenwriters! This is one of those topics I cannot belie…

Reviewed: The Greatest Night in Pop, Argyle, The Conversation Trivia: Gene Hackman Stump Kubinski Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Sam Rockwell Not going to write a big long-winded post this week, it’s time for another Review-O-Rama, and that speaks for itself! We have three films on the docket for you this episode, two new ones and a classic. …

Reviewed: The Kitchen, Eight Legged Freaks Top 5 Creepy Crawlies & Dangerous Animals in Film Trivia: Bug Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Sam Rockwell This week on CinemaJaw we take a walk on the wild side with Ali from The Reptile Den. And you know he didn’t come alone! Ali brings several of his slithering and crawling friends to meet Matt K. …

Reviewed: The Iron Claw, Lift Top Male Performances of 2023 Trivia: Wrestling Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Sam Rockwell This week we finalize our wrap-up of 2023 with the guys as we cover our Top 5 Male Performances of 2023! Joining us is a guy who knows a thing or two about movies. In fact, he is A Movie Guy… Leo Brady! Inspired by the gre…

Reviewed: American Fiction Top 5 Female Performances of 2023 Trivia: Jason Statham Trivia Celebrating This Month: Sam Rockwell This week on CinemaJaw we continue our annual wrap of of the year in film that was 2023. This week we are looking at the ladies as we cover our Top 5 Female Performances of 2023. Joining us is (as we’ve come to discover) on…

Reviewed: Aquaman, The Color Purple Top 5 Scenes of 2023 Trivia: “Stump the Kubinski” Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Emma Stone Happy Holidays everybody! We continue our year-end wrap-up episodes, this week joined by the most prolific film critic in Chicago, perhaps the world. Mark Dujsik is back in the house. He has his Top 5 Scenes of 2023 …

Matt K., Ry The Movie Guy, KP, and Brian Tallerico Choose their Top 10 Films of 2023! Celebrating This Month: Emma Stone Here we are! At the end of another year in film. It’s time for a slate of fellow film critics to join us for a look back at the year that was. A highlight of these round-ups is certainly our Top 10 of the year, with guest, Presid…

Reviewed: Eileen, Poor Things, Wonka, The Boy and the Heron Trivia: “Stump the Kubinski” Movie Trivia Top 3 Emma Stone Performances Celebrating This Month: Emma Stone This time of year is perfect for back-to-back REVIEW-O-RAMAS! So we bring you another review-packed episode. This time out we take a look at 4 films: Eileen, Poor Things, Wonka, The B…

Reviewed: Napoleon, Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain, May December, Saltburn Trivia: Joaquin Phenix Co-star “Stump the Kubinski” Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Emma Stone It’s that time of year. Time for another REVIEW-O-RAMA! We have four fantastic films for you today: Napoleon, Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy…

Reviewed: Leo, Wish Top 5: Talking Animal Movies Trivia: Chris Pine “Stump the Kubinski” Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Paul Giamatti That’s SOME PIG! This week on the ‘Jaw we are looking like crazy people as we talk to the animals and cover our Top 5 Talking Animal Movies. We’re talking to the quadrupeds in honor of our latest reviews which …

Reviewed: The Marvels, The Holdovers Top 5: Boarding School Movies Trivia: Bire Larson Stump the Kubinski Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Paul Giamatti The Holiday Season is heating up, and movies are coming fast and furious… although thankfully no Fast and Furious movies right now. Pfil and the lads are trying to make sure nothing slips throu…

Reviewed: Pricilla, Quiz Lady Top: Get Rich Quick Movies Trivia: “Quiz”/”Lady” Movie Trivia Celebrating This Month: Paul Giamatti We are once again joined by the wonderful Brent Kado, one of the minds behind the long-running Chicago Comedy Film Festival, which is about to celebrate its 2023 season with a pair of table reads featuring a cast of char…

Reviewed: Five Nights at Freddy’s, The Killer Top: Stalkers in Film Trivia: Michael Fassbender Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Martin Scorcese Be sure to look over your shoulder… is there someone watching you? Following you? This week, we wrap up the spooky season with a deep dive on Movie Stalkers, and Stalker Movies (whi…

Reviewed: The Burrial, The Pigeon Tunnel, Fingernails Top: Horror Based on a True Story Trivia: Tommy Lee Jones Movie Trivia – Stump the Kubinski Celebrating This Month: Martin Scorcese This week on the ‘Jaw it’s time for another Review-O-Rama! The three films we will review are: a new courtroom dramedy starring Tommy Lee Jones and the amazing Jami…