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    Tracy Droz Tragos joins The Cinematic Schematic at deadCenter 2023 to discuss her urgent documentary regarding women's access to healthcare, Plan C.

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    In this deadCenter 2023 podcast interview, The Cinematic Schematic host Caleb Masters sits down with the Blood Relative Films directing duo of Jeremy and Kara Choate to learn more about their sophomore feature, The Awkward Stage.

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    ‘Hell Hath No Fury’ Brings Dark Comedy to deadCenter – dCFF23

    June 7, 2023
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    The Cinematropolis's exclusive deadCenter 2023 coverage continues with a podcast interview featuring Planet Thunder Productions' new film, Hell Hath No Fury. First-time feature film director Zachary Burns, Jacob Leighton Burns, and stars Leah N.H. Philpott and Jacob Ryan Snovel join the show before the film's Oklahoma premiere.

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    ‘What Rhymes With Reason’ Score And Licensed Music Channel Its Timely And Heartfelt Message – dCFF23

    June 6, 2023
    Kyle Roberts rejoins The Cinematic Schematic alongside composer Nikolas Thompson and What Rhymes with Reason star Giselle Torres to discuss the film's approach to music that "earns the right to be heard."

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    June 5, 2023
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    The Cinematic Schematic is joined by comic book scholar, Joshua Unruh, and Geek Girl Features' Chelsea Ratterman to review Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Does it have the previous film's lightning in a bottle magic?

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    Fast X Review – The Cinematic Schematic

    May 24, 2023
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    The Cinematic Schematic is back with our own pod family including hosts Caleb Master and Laron Chapman alongside guests Jason Black and Chad Parizman to review Fast X, the latest entry in The Fast and Furious saga.

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    May 4, 2023
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    The Cinematic Schematic is joined by guests OKC city councilperson, James Cooper, and The Cinematropolis contributor, Daniel Bokemper, to review Ari Aster's dark psychology comedy, Beau Is Afraid.

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    Skinamarink Executive Producer Jonathan Barkan Talks Mental Health and Horror: A Documentary – The Cinematic Schematic

    May 1, 2023
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    Jonathan Barkan, executive producer of Skinamarink and director of the upcoming documentary, Mental Health and Horror, joins us for a special interview covering his career in horror.

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    Renfield vs Evil Dead Rise Double Feature Review – The Cinematic Schematic

    April 27, 2023
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    April 26, 2023
    Three films from Ari Aster -- Hereditary, Midsommar and Beau Is Afraid.
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