

The Cine-Files
Steve Morris & John Rocha
Each week on The Cine-Files we enter the world of great film and explore its themes, history, filmmakers and the influences it has on movies today Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/support
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Jul 12, 2023 • 2min
Preview Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
This Sunday on our YouTube channel Steve and John will be joined by Geek Buddies Shannon McClung and Michael Vogel for a very special (and possibly heated) discussion of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. There are a lot of strong feelings about this one so it should be a fun discussion. Time is still TBD but we'll have announcement soon via social media. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3XNXH5CDon’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 7, 2023 • 2h 14min
336 The Bridge on the River Kwai Part 2
This week's conversation, concluding their exploration of David Lean's Bridge on the River Kwai, takes Steve and John to some deep, complicated and conflicted places which is only fitting considering that Kwai is such a deep complicated and conflicted film. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3JBOXd8Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 30, 2023 • 1h 47min
335 The Bridge on the River Kwai Part 1
The Bridge on the River Kwai is one of the most requested films in the history of The Cine-Files. This beautifully crafted film by director David Lean stars Alec Guinness, William Holden, Jack Hawkens and Sessue Hayakawa. It is a profoundly moving film with one of the most powerful endings in the history of cinema. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3JBOXd8Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 28, 2023 • 2min
Preview The Bridge on the River Kwai
This Friday on The Cine-Files John and Steve begin their deep dive on one of the greatest war films ever made. With incredible cinematography, a fantastic score, brilliant script and unforgettable characters, The Bridge on the River Kwai is a story of courage bordering on madness of true heroism and it's opposite. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3JBOXd8Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 23, 2023 • 1h 38min
334 the Great Escape Part 2
This week on The Cine-Files, John and Steve conclude their discussion of The Great Escape, a films Steve loves but one that doesn't 100% connect with John. The resulting conversation is the kind you only get on The Cine-Files, filled with friendly disagreement great insights and plenty of discoveries.If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3X9kZCSDon’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 16, 2023 • 1h 56min
333 The Great Escape Part 1
The Cine-Files is continuing its exploration of war films and soldiers by traveling back to World War II and John Sturgess' classic POW movie, The Great Escape. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3X9kZCSDon’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 14, 2023 • 2min
Preview The Great Escape
This week on The Cine-Files we are visiting one of Steve's all time favorites, John Sturgess' The Great Escape which stars, Steve McQueen, James Garner, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn, Charles Bronson and Richard Attenborough in one of the most entertaining prison break movies of all time. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3X9kZCSDon’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 12, 2023 • 1h 54min
332 Tropic Thunder LIVE!
On this episode of The Cine-Files LIVE, hosts John Rocha and Steve Morris revisit TROPIC THUNDER to discuss the film, revisit its timely humor, how it saved Tom Cruise, the controversy surrounding Robert Downey Jr's use of blackface for Lincoln Osiris, and more!Now you're welcome to listen to the audio stream here but if you want to watch The Cine-Files Live in all its high def glory, you need to click this link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATU0w5tkk90If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/43PZdWMDon’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 7, 2023 • 3min
Preview Tropic Thunder LIVE
This Sunday June 11th, at 3PM Pacific Time on their YouTube Chanel, John and Steve are going live with one of the best satires of the 2000's. Ben Stiller's Tropic Thunder takes aim at everything from War Movies and entitled actors to crazed directors, and American arrogance. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/3WQDhINDon’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 2, 2023 • 1h 54min
331 Spirited Away
The world of Studio Ghibli is truly unlike anything The Cine-Files has explored before, with it's mystical storylines, fantastical characters and multiple interpretations, Spirited Away has been delighting and confounding audiences for over 20 years. If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here. https://amzn.to/42cCdA8Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles and purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarksJohn @therochasaysSteve @srmorrisThe Cine-Files Twitter @cine_filesInstagram thecinefilespodcastOur Sponsors:* Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com* Check out Washington Red Raspberries: https://redrazz.orgSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy