House of Cinema

GAME NIGHT THREAD!

Hello Roomies!

Please check the comments (or discord) for the code to enter the game night rounds!

2024-12-24 01:29:30 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Drafts- Holidays 2024

Happy Monday Roomies!

Our final draft of 2024! Here were the categories we drafted for:

• Christmas Movie

• Christmas-Adjacent

• Animated Holiday

• Pre-2000s

• 2020s

• Movie Santa

• Holiday Song

As usual, the draft went in a wild direction, be sure to share your picks in the comments or in Discord! Also be sure to vote on our IG poll!!

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2024-12-23 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

Week(end) Update- Dec 21, 2024

Hey there Roomies!

Doing a quick and short weekend update since next week is the Holidays and will get very busy for many people!

GAME NIGHT- MONDAY DEC 23, 2024

• Who: Film Fans & above (bring 1 non-patron guest if you'd like!)
• Where: https://www.twitch.tv/cinemajoe_
• Time: 5:30pm PST
• We will be playing 4 rounds of trivia through Kahoot!

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2024-12-21 18:37:36 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Holidays- Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

Happy Thursday Roomies!

Big movie today! So much to say about Eyes Wide Shut and its legacy and I think we did a great job breaking down not only its impact, but why it continues to be considered one of the greats.

We also discussed:

• Top 3 Tom Cruise performances

• 1999 movies

• Conspiracy Theories

• Is Eyes Wide Shut an "erotic thriller"?

and a lot a lot more! Let us know what you thought of the episode and the ...

2024-12-19 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Holidays- Home Alone

Hello Roomies!

Sorry for the last minute swap, tomorrow we will release our Eyes Wide Shut episode, but do not fear, we still have a really fun episode on Home Alone for everyone!

As usual, we started the conversation by discussing the legacy of Home Alone and then discussed:

•  Is Saw a great double feature with this movie?

• How awful are the McCallisters?

• Chris Columbus, GOATED family film director?

• Could there ever ...

  2024-12-18 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post

PUBLIC- Ep. 204- Kraven the Hunter + the end of the Sony-Verse

Hey Roomies!

We had a genuine blast discussing Kraven the Hunter.

Was it because the movie was good? Not really... but we are all a bit sad to see the Sony-Verse go.

Let us know what you thought of the movie in the comments or on discord!

2024-12-17 12:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post

The Monday Episode (December 16, 2024)

Happy Monday! An all VMs episode today since the next week is our Holiday draft!!

• Frustrations with the meme-ification of movies, Godzilla doing the griddy?- Tyler

• What counts as a 2024 release? How do you determine that?- Carlos

• Who is on your Hear Me Out cake? - Livvy

• Which movies do always mix up because they have similar titles? (and a conversation on educational programming for kids)- RaChill

• What are your favorite...

  2024-12-16 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Heroes- Moon Knight (2022)

Happy Thursday Roomies!

We have finally made it to Moon Knight...a show that I wouldn't say we were dreading, but not one we were looking forward to?

We do our best to explain and discuss why Moon Knight falls a bit short for us when compared to the rest of the MCU TV universe.

• Will we see more Moon Knight in the future?

• The MCU's most boring villain?

• How about that song!

• The MCU's most violent show? Who was saying tha...

  2024-12-12 12:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Holidays- Die Hard (1988)

YIPPEE KI YAY ROOMIES

We are talking about the movie that maybe started the discourse on Christmas Adjacent movies, but lets be honest, Die Hard is undoubtedly a Christmas movie, right?

• other actors who almost played John McClane... Sly Stallone, Richard Gere, DeNiro, Pacino???

• Is Die Hard a top 5 action movie of all-time?

• The best movies to double feature with Die Hard

• What movie items would you put in a museum?

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  2024-12-11 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post

PUBLIC- Ep. 203- Revisiting Interstellar 10 Years Later

Happy Tuesday Roomies!

This past Friday was a slow release day, lucky for us, Interstellar made its way back to theaters so we discussed A LOT of things in detail:

• is this a modern sci-fi classic now?

• a top 3 Nolan movie?

• the best Hans Zimmer score?

• the McConaughey performance?

And a lot more!

Lets talk Interstellar in the comments on Discord!

2024-12-10 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

Weekly Update- 12/09/2024

Happy Monday, Roomies! A somewhat packed update today!

Discord Movie Night- MONDAY DEC 16, 2024- (Film Enthusiasts & above)

Cinephiles will be voting this week on the movie

will start at 5:30pm PST

Movie is screened on Discord, no need to download or rent the movie yourself!

Holiday Game Night- Dec 23, 2024 (Film Fans and above)

Over on Twitch!

5:30pm PST

Cinephile Giveaway- Minor Changes 2024-12-09 19:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post

The Monday Episode (December 9, 2024)

Happy Monday Roomies!

We did a fun Letterboxd Recap, talked about the craziness of December, and answered some of your voicemails!

• The favorite review you wrote in 2024? Ins and Outs for 2025? In-N-Out slander? - Fulmore

• Do you buy the popcorn buckets? If so, which ones do you have? Where do they go in your home??- RaChill

• Understaffed theaters- Unknown!

• Villains who are actually the good guys AND Which movies defines your gener...

  2024-12-09 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Netflix/Animation- Klaus (2019)

Hello Roomies!

Sorry this is a day late, but happy to bring you our episode on Klaus!

We started off the podcast with a big question:

• Why isn't Klaus considered a holiday classic?

From there we went on a journey discussing modern Holiday movies (and the lack of good ones), especially in the realm of animation.

• Redoing the Oscars in 2019

• Deconstructing the Santa Claus myth

• Jason Schwartzman's voicework

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  2024-12-06 12:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post

Weekly Update - 12/04/2024

Hi Roomies!

We have a few different things to address for this weekly update!

Winter Merch

- We’re waiting on two final designs that we should receive either today or tomorrow. Once those have been received and approved, we’ll be able to get the new designs up on the merch website!

Klaus Episode Delay

- The Klaus episode scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday) will instead release on Friday. We’re so sorry for the delay and g...

2024-12-04 21:35:17 +0000 UTC View Post

December Calendar

HAPPY DECEMBER, ROOMIES!

Here’s the calendar for the month of December! Last month of a jam-packed year of episodes and we’d like to think we’re ending with a bang!

HUGE shoutout to our roomie, Alex, for making the calendar. Everybody say, “Thank you SO much, Alex!!”

Let us know what you’re most excited for this month!

-HoC Team

P.S. The weekly update will be coming a little later today :)

2024-12-04 13:47:21 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Holidays- The Holdovers (2023)

HELLO ROOMIES!

Welcome to the first episode of House of Holidays!!

We are super excited to be starting this series for the next 6 weeks and even more excited that we are starting off with The Holdovers- the movie that was by and far the movie with the most votes!

A LOT TO TALK ABOUT AND NEW SEGMENTS!

• is this the best holiday movie of the 2020s... 2010s?

• the best Paul Giamatti movie is...

• a SCATHING hot take about last year's Oscars...

  2024-12-04 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

The Monday Episode (December 2, 2024)

Hello Roomies!

This is an all VM episode to get caught up on the VMs from November!

Thank you to everyone who left VMs with questions!

• Tyler- Crying during some movies (Anora) but not crying during others (Grave of the Fireflies)

• Rachel(chill)- What movies do you put on to feel a specific emotion? To cry? For comfort? To get inspired?

• Livvy- What niche job would you like to have in the movie industy?

• Mystery person- A stra...

  2024-12-02 11:56:53 +0000 UTC View Post

FIRST DIBS- Ep. 202- November 2024 Movie Recap

Happy Early Release!

We had this done and thought, why not release it early for y'all!

We recapped the November new movies (which were not...amazing?)

• Best Movie of November?

• Disappointing Movie of November?

• Surprise of the Month?

• MVP?

• LVP?

• Movie You Wish More People Would Watch?

• Movie You Missed?

• Movie Character You'd Have Dinner With?

• Most A...

  2024-11-29 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

Book vs Movie- TWILIGHT: ECLIPSE

Our Twilight journey continues!

However, Eclipse...might be the worst of the franchise? Possibly?

• Book Charlie vs Movie Charlie?

• How was ANYONE Team Jacob after this??

• The worst soundtrack of the series so far?

• Is this movie better if Jacob dies? How about a Cullen?

• Re-Ranking the Cullens

Drop your thoughts on Twilight: Eclipse in the comments!!

2024-11-28 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

House of Horrors- Train to Busan (2016)

Hello Roomies!

Zombie month has been an absolute blast, watching new movies for the first time and revisiting classics. While we are sad to leave it behind, we are ending with a complete banger of a movie.

• Is Train to Busan the best zombie movie of the last... 10 years? More?

• If theres an American remake, who should star in it?

• Revisiting the running zombie vs slow zombie conversation

• Did anyone watch the sequel?

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2024-11-27 12:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

GAME NIGHT 11/26/2024- ROOM CODES

Hello Room Codes in comments!

2024-11-27 01:36:51 +0000 UTC View Post