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‘Street Fighter’ Is a Big, Silly, Confused 90s Throwback
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‘You Can See Everything’ Is the Documentary of the Decade
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    The 4 Faces of Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

    October 20, 2023
    Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Jesse Plemons and Lily Gladstone as they appear in The Killers of the Flower Moon from Martin Scorsese.
    Spoiler Warning: This essay covers several key plot points related to each main character in Killers of the Flower Moon. If you want to watch the movie without this context, please return to this essay after you have seen the movie.

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    The Exorcist: Believer Review – The Cinematic Schematic

    October 11, 2023
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    The Cinematic Schematic podcast returns from the end of the summer hiatus to kick off spooky season 2023 with a review of David Gordon Green's The Exorcist: Believer featuring guests Dustin Sells, Brock Lay, and Christopher Shultz.

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    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Review – The Cinematic Schematic

    August 9, 2023
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    In this episode of The Cinematic Schematic, hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman conclude their assessment of the Barbenheimer double feature before reviewing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem with guests Arthur Gordon from GoodTrash Media and Josh Cain from the What's Up, Fandom podcast.

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    Barbenheimer Part 2 – Barbie Review – The Cinematic Schematic

    August 2, 2023
    Barbie
    In this episode of The Cinematic Schematic, hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman continue the Barbenheimer double feature with our review of Greta Gerwig's Barbie featuring guests Alexandra Bohannon and Paris Burris.

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    DocOKC 2023 Interviews The Cinematic Schematic

    ‘Our Flag Was Still There’ Unearths Rare WW2 History – DocOKC23

    August 1, 2023
    Our Flag Was Still There
    Jason Black rejoins The Cinematic Schematic as a filmmaker to talk about his debut, Our Flag Was Still There, ahead of its screening at DocOKC23.

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    DocOKC 2023 Film Festivals Interviews

    The People’s House: The Story of Oklahoma’s Capitol – DocOKC23

    July 31, 2023
    People's House
    Bryan Beasley rejoins The Cinematic Schematic to talk about his newest film, The People's House, playing at the 2023 DocOKC Film Festival on August 4th at 7 PM.

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    Barbenheimer Part 1 – Oppenheimer Review – The Cinematic Schematic

    July 26, 2023
    Oppenheimer
    The Cinematic Schematic kicks off our Barbenheimer coverage with a review of Christopher Nolan's historical biopic, Oppenheimer. Special guests Stephen Tyler from Mostly Harmless Media, and No Film School contributor Jo Light join hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman to weigh in with their perspectives.

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    Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1 Review – The Cinematic Schematic

    July 19, 2023
    Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning
    The Cinematic Schematic returns from the summer break to review Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1 and discuss the SAG-AFTRA strike.

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    The Cinematropolis deadCenter 2023 Recap

    June 19, 2023
    deadCenter 2023 Recap
    The Cinematropolis's Caleb Masters, Daniel Bokemper, and Jo Light are joined by Dalton Stuart and Alex Sanchez from GoodTrash Media for our deadCenter 2023 Recap as we sign off on Oklahoma's biggest film festival for the year.

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    ‘She’s Clean’ Normalizes Sexual Relationship Conversations Through Comedy – dCFF23

    June 19, 2023
    She's Clean
    Writer/Director/Producer/Star of She's Clean, Jenn Harris, joins The Cinematic Schematic at deadCenter 2023 to discuss the short film.

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