Cinematic Savants

By: Shawn Tommy and Ryan
  • Summary

  • Weekly entertainment and education on the amazing world of cinema from 3 friends sharing the black experience with funny stories, uniquely- unapologetic hot takes, and eye opening facts the industry doesn't want you to know.
    Shawn, Tommy, and Ryan
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Episodes
  • Slippery Slope
    Jan 31 2025

    The Cinematic Trinity is back! Ryan returns to give his take on Wolf Man (5:10). Shawn steps out of his comfort zone to watch The Wild Robot (13:25). Tommy backtracks to give his review of Carry On available on Netflix and Civil War on Max (18:18). Tommy gives is thoughts on the Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy documentary on Peacock (40:28). Shawn gives Ryan the All-Time Villian Battle (1:09:03). Worst Movie Cliche of All Time (1:31:27).

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    2 hrs and 19 mins
  • Darkwing Trump
    Jan 23 2025

    This week on Cinematic Savants we start with prayers to California residents who are suffering from the wildfires (18:06). We give our thoughts on Donald Trump's inauguration (7:58). SPOILER ALERT we give our breakdown review of Squid Game 2 (25:56). Juror #2 on Max (51:56). Subservience and Back in Action on Netflix (56:06). Shawn reviews Wolfman (1:14:10).

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    2 hrs
  • Back Like We Never Left
    Jan 10 2025

    Holiday break is over and Cinematic Savants is back! We start off by recapping a few movies we caught during the break towards the end of the year. Shawn reviews Nosferatu (5:38), and a spoiler-free review of Squid Game Season 2 (10:45). Tommy gives reviews for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (16:05), The Substance starring Demi Moore (21:40), and Homestead (35:56). We discuss the Teaser Trailer for Superman Legacy, directed by James Gunn (45:56) and even do a deep dive on the FS1 drama (1:25:36).

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    2 hrs and 19 mins

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