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‘Street Fighter’ Is a Big, Silly, Confused 90s Throwback
October 21, 2026
‘Wildwood’ Is the Film LAIKA Was Built to Make
October 20, 2026
‘You Can See Everything’ Is the Documentary of the Decade
October 15, 2026
‘The Social Reckoning’ Is Admirable and Out of Touch
October 14, 2026
Is ‘Digger’ Really A Disaster?
October 12, 2026
Seattle Film Critics Society Announces 2026 Best Pacific Northwest Film Award Nominees
October 9, 2026
‘The Social Reckoning’ Trades Incisive Commentary For Woeful Optimism
October 7, 2026
‘Verity’ Is Light, Semi-Trashy Fun
October 1, 2026
Digger Review: Stunning Spectacle, Hollow at Heart
September 30, 2026
‘Primetime’ Is a Fine Debut with an Outstanding Robert Pattinson Performance
September 24, 2026

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‘Street Fighter’ Is a Big, Silly, Confused 90s Throwback

October 21, 2026

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‘Wildwood’ Is the Film LAIKA Was Built to Make

October 20, 2026

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‘You Can See Everything’ Is the Documentary of the Decade

October 15, 2026

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‘The Social Reckoning’ Is Admirable and Out of Touch

October 14, 2026

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Cinema Sneak Peek – New Movies to Watch in 2026

January 14, 2026

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are joined by Daniel Bokemper for our third annual sneak peek episode to give you a list of what movies to watch in 2026.

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The Cinematropolis Top 5 Films of 2025

January 7, 2026

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman conclude our 2025 coverage by counting down the top 5 films of the year after discussing the biggest news of last year with GoodTrash Media's Dalton Stuart. The panel also hands our honorary (or dubious) awards to commemorate the year at the cinema.

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One Battle After Another Reigns Victorious at the 2025 Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards

January 6, 2026

One Battle After Another and Sinners sweep the 2025 Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards in a year full of transcendent genre filmmaking. Check out the full list of winners.

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Is Bombastic Spectacle With Disappointing Repetition – The Cinematic Schematic

December 24, 2025

The Cinematic Schematic returns to Pandora! Hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are rejoined by LUXIERE's Alexandra Bohannon and Ader Communications's Chad Parizman to review James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash.

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‘Hamnet’ Explores Death, Grief, and How Communal Storytelling Heals – The Cinematic Schematic

December 17, 2025

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman are joined by deadCenter Film Festival director of programming, Sunrise Tippeconnie, to discuss the recent Netflix bid for Warner Bros. and before reviewing Chloé Zhao's, Hamnet.

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‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Contemplates Revelation Over Reveal

December 10, 2025

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman review the third entry in Rian Johnson's Knives Out whodunnit series, Wake Up Dead Man.

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Is ‘Wicked: For Good’ or Just Bad? – The Cinematic Schematic

December 4, 2025

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman return to the land of Oz to review the highly anticipated Wicked: For Good. Does it deserve the affection as a satisfying epic conclusion, or does this magical tale end on a whimper?

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Bonus Mini-Review: Wake Up Dead Man – The Cinematic Schematic

November 26, 2025

Caleb Masters shares his quick reaction to WAKE UP DEAD MAN, the highly anticipated third Knives Out film from writer/director Rian Johnson, ahead of its limited one week only theatrical release.

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Bonus Review: Now You See Me, Now You Don’t – The Cinematic Schematic

November 13, 2025

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The Cinematic Schematic is back with another special “on the road” edition to review Now You See Me, Now You Don’t.

It’s been 12 years since the social justice magician troupe, the Four Horsemen (played by Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, and…

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Bonus Review: Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein – The Cinematic Schematic

November 7, 2025

The Cinematic Schematic hosts Caleb Masters and Laron Chapman provide quick immediate reactions to Guillermo del Toro's long-awaited passion project, Frankenstein. Don't miss this special edition!

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