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Cinephobe
378 episodes · 20 with AI analysis
Welcome to Cinephobe: The Podcast where Zach Harper, Amin Elhassan and Anthony Mayes review movies that are poorly rated on Rotten Tomatoes, and try to ascertain whether or not those movies are accurately poorly rated, or maybe just didn’t get a fair shake. Cinephobe! Wherever you get Podcasts!
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Voice acting and vocal performance evaluationCharacter voice distinctiveness in filmAccent and linguistic characteristics in cinemaSylvester Stallone vocal performance evolution1990s action film voice workTara Reid vocal performancePatrick Warburton voice actingSam Elliott vocal characteristicsJeep Chan vocal performanceSharon Stone voice quality
Analyzed Episodes
Feb 16, 2026
Top 5 Voices
Voice acting and vocal performance evaluationCharacter voice distinctiveness in filmAccent and linguistic characteristics in cinema
View AnalysisFeb 19, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 300: Crossover - Part 2
Street basketball culture and rulesCharacter motivation inconsistency in screenwritingFilm editing and scene continuity
View AnalysisFeb 26, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 301: Senseless
1998 Comedy Film AnalysisMarlon Wayans Career and Comedy StyleRecycled Humor in Comedy Writing
View AnalysisMar 2, 2026
Top 5 Worst Writers
Screenplay evaluation methodology and criteriaWriter vs. director responsibility in film failureCharacter writing and dialogue quality assessment
View AnalysisApr 27, 2026
Top 5 Scientists
Fictional scientist character ranking and evaluation criteriaVirtual reality technology in cinema (Lawnmower Man)Time travel and dimensional physics (Timeline, Land of the Lost)
View AnalysisMay 7, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 310: Navy Seals
1990s Military Action Film ProductionScript Development and Rewrites During ProductionActor Contract Negotiations and Demands
View AnalysisMay 11, 2026
Top 5 Business
Fictional Business EthicsCriminal Enterprise ManagementDebt Financing Strategies
View AnalysisMay 14, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 311: The Order - Part 1
Jean-Claude Van Damme filmography and career trajectoryAction-comedy genre conventions and tonal balanceDirect-to-video film distribution and market viability
View AnalysisApr 30, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 309: Sidekicks
Karate Kid Narrative Formula and ImitationMental Health Representation in 1990s CinemaCelebrity Self-Portrayal in Film
View AnalysisMar 5, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 302: Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Child Star Exploitation in HollywoodComedy Writing Standards and BoundariesPG-13 Rating System Constraints
View AnalysisMar 12, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 303: Tommy Boy
SNL-to-Film Pipeline and Sketch-to-Feature AdaptationPhysical Comedy and Stunt Performance in 1990s CinemaHome Video Revenue Models and Theatrical vs. Ancillary Market Performance
View AnalysisApr 23, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 308: The Honeymooners
TV-to-Film Adaptation StrategyDomestic Violence in Classic MediaCasting and Representation in Remakes
View AnalysisMar 16, 2026
Top 5 Best Friends
Best friend character archetypes in cinemaFriendship vs. coworker dynamics in film narrativesLoyalty and betrayal in movie friendships
View AnalysisMar 19, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 304: My Boss's Daughter
Slapstick Comedy Structure and ExecutionScrewball Comedy vs. Modern Gross-Out HumorCharacter-Driven vs. Gag-Driven Comedy Writing
View AnalysisMar 26, 2026
Cinephobe Hall of Fame - Class of 2020
Hall of Fame induction criteria and standardsCharacter vs. performance categorization in entertainment criticismMeme and catchphrase longevity in podcast culture
View AnalysisMar 30, 2026
Top 5 Co-Workers
Workplace Co-worker DynamicsTeam Building and Workplace CultureLeadership vs. Peer Relationships
View AnalysisApr 2, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 305: Getting Even with Dad
Macaulay Culkin's post-Home Alone career trajectory and box office performance declineTed Danson's television dominance versus limited film career successScript writing quality and lazy comedic tropes in 1990s family films
View AnalysisApr 9, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 306: The Odd Couple II
Sequel filmmaking and legacy sequelsCharacter-driven comedy vs. plot-driven comedyWalter Matthau's comedic performance techniques
View AnalysisApr 16, 2026
Cinephobe Ep 307: Mac & Devin Go To High School
Stoner Comedy Film QualityCelebrity Vanity ProjectsSoundtrack-to-Film Adaptation Strategy
View AnalysisApr 13, 2026
Top 5 Artists
Film criticism and poorly-rated moviesCharacter analysis and artistic interpretationNostalgia in modern filmmaking
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