The 10 Best Movies of 2020
This year sucked in a variety of ways. But despite seeing a majority of 2020 movies on my computer and television screen, many still cut through their medium to provide […]
Author Archives: Jake Kring-Schreifels
The 10 Best Movies Of 2019
Hey, I’m back! The Year of our Lord 2019 was one of the strongest movie years in recent history. Here, finally, are my favorites. Take heed! 10. Booksmart Director: Olivia […]
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 […]
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 […]
