The 10 Best Movies Of 2018
I saw close to 100 new releases in 2018. I saw many of them in the theater. I saw many others on streaming services, including one on my phone (not […]
Author Archives: Jake Kring-Schreifels
The 10 Best Movies Of 2017
10. Brad’s Status Mike White’s meditation on jealousy is pitch-perfectly narrated and embodied by Ben Stiller, this decade’s token actor for portraying white male neurosis and guilt. Despite its limited […]
The Best And Worst Of The 2017 Oscars
“I knew I would screw this show up, I really did,” said Jimmy Kimmel, words he felt obligated to say as host of one the most inexplicable endings in Oscars […]
P&P Podcast Episode 40: The Best Movies Of 2016
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly* conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after a several months and discuss their favorite movies of 2016. They […]
P&P Podcast Episode 39: ‘Sully,’ ‘Snowden’ & ‘Atlanta’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after a couple months and explore two recent biopics that released in […]
Billboard Banter, Week 5
Every so often, Jake Kring-Schreifels and Eric Mollo will exchange emails and examine a current Top 40 song in depth. At its best, the conversation will scrupulously examine the dearth […]
P&P Podcast Episode 38: Best Movies Of The Year, So Far
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after a couple months and each share five of their favorite […]
P&P Podcast Episode 37: ‘Captain America: Civil War’ & Sundance In May
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels reconvene after a long break from the podcast and jump right into “Captain […]
P&P Podcast Episode 36: ‘Batman v Superman,’ ‘Knight Of Cups’ & The People Vs. OJ
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up on the month of March, which means a complete dissection of […]
P&P Podcast Episode 35: Oscars Recap, ‘Deadpool’ & ‘The Witch’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after being off for a while and briefly describe their Sundance experience. […]
P&P Podcast Episode 34: ‘The Force Awakens,’ ‘Carol’ & ‘The Hateful Eight’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up after being off for the last month (due to various reasons). They […]
P&P Podcast Episode 33: ‘Spotlight,’ ‘Mockingjay Part 2’ & ‘Jessica Jones’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels briefly describe their Thanksgiving plans before praising “Spotlight,” the new movie about the Boston […]
P&P Podcast Episode 32: ‘Spectre,’ ‘I Smile Back,’ & ‘Master Of None’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels begin with a light discussion about Shia LeBeouf’s performance art before a conversation […]
P&P Podcast Episode 31: ‘Super Girl,’ ‘Knock Knock,’ & ‘Steve Jobs’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels start by discussing the World Series-Fox broadcast outage before debating whether the new […]
P&P Podcast Episode 30: MLB PLayoffs, ‘Bridge Of Spies’ & Amy Schumer
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels open the podcast with a conversation about the Mets’ dominance against the Cubs […]
P&P Podcast Episode 29: ‘The Martian’ & ‘The Walk’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels start by catching up on some of the baseball playoffs before turning their attention […]
Small Summer Movie Roundup
Eden Is a movie bad when its peripheral characters have more interesting lives than its protagonist? That’s a question Eden forces you to grapple with during the two hours it […]
P&P Podcast Episode 28: ‘Sicario’ & ‘The Intern’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up with a few new television shows making their fall debuts and […]
P&P Podcast Episode 27: Fall Movie Preview, ‘The Visit’ & ‘Narcos’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels break down their limited intake of Netflix’s new show “Narcos” before discussing M. […]
The Misery Wheel: Alex Ross Perry and ‘Queen Of Earth’
It’s a common paradox that when a film’s main character has hit rock bottom, the actor embodying the downfall is actually soaring. Just a couple minutes into Alex Ross Perry’s […]
P&P Podcast Episode 26: ‘The Gift’ And ‘Queen Of Earth’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels go full-on indie this week and discuss two small summer movies that have […]
P&P Podcast Episode 25: ‘True Detective,’ ‘Mission: Impossible’ & ‘Straight Outta Compton’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. After a few weeks off, Taylor Armosino and Jake Kring-Schreifels catch up on missed time. They discuss the […]
P&P Podcast Episode 24: ‘Trainwreck,’ ‘Ant-Man,’ & ‘Ballers’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Jake Kring-Schreifels and Taylor Armosino jump right into Amy Schumer’s star vehicle Trainwreck and are not as thrilled with the […]
P&P Podcast Episode 23: ESPYs, Comic-Con, ‘Amy’ & ‘True Detective’
The Peanuts and Popcorn Podcast features weekly conversations about film, television and sports. Jake Kring-Schreifels tells Taylor Armosino about his Chris Rock experience at the Comedy Cellar last Saturday before they […]
Film Review: Amy
Riding Fame’s Inherent Rollercoaster The entirety of Amy, Asif Kapadia’s riveting and heartbreaking documentary about Amy Winehouse, is made of archived footage — home videos, tabloid photos, concert tape, recording […]
