Cinemavino

Cinemavino

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Movies, drinks, jokes, and actual criticism.

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Cinemavino is a film discussion show built around drink pairings, quick jokes, and accessible movie criticism. Its table moves from cast lists, release context, and box office numbers into personal memory, historical context, and bluntly funny side roads.

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About Cinemavino

Cinemavino is a film discussion show where movie criticism and drink talk sit at the same table. It has the feel of friends who know the film is the point, but who are happy to get there through a beer, a mistaken pronunciation, or a joke that runs longer than expected. The tone is loose, warm, and occasionally rowdy. The structure is sturdier than it first sounds. Episodes often name the film, place it in a series or schedule, set up the release context, and then move through cast, budget, awards, streaming access, and personal response. That mix lets Cinemavino cover very different films without flattening them into the same kind of review. First Man becomes a conversation about grief, stoicism, NASA urgency, and held-in fear. Superbad becomes both a comedy revisit and a coming-of-age map, with box office numbers and Dazed and Confused comparisons worked into the jokes. Train Dreams and Hamnet bring out the show’s sincere side, especially when the table talks about profound loss, seasonal imagery, and movies that are hard to sell to a mass audience. Best in Show gives it room for pure comic riffing around local beer and working-garage imagery. Geronimo: An American Legend pulls the discussion toward representation, scenery, real historical figures, and the presence of its cast. Network and Dr. Strangelove show the program at its sharper end, where political satire, media power, war-room absurdity, and dark prophetic comedy all get room to breathe. The show is not polished into quiet reverence. It interrupts itself, corrects itself, and lets jokes bump into serious observations. That is the charm. Cinemavino makes film context feel sociable instead of academic, while still giving enough detail for people who like their movie conversations with names, dates, performances, and a little bite.

Made for: Best for movie fans who like informed reviews without a lecture-hall mood. It suits people who enjoy cast trivia, awards chatter, old favorites, streaming discoveries, and comedy threaded through serious film talk.

What sets it apart: Cinemavino stands out by pairing film conversation with a drink and letting that casual setup shape the rhythm. The show can talk box office, grief, political satire, and representation, then pivot into a throwaway bit without losing the movie.

In their own words

Love a good bottle of wine? How about a great movie? Cinemavino might just be your jam! Join Todd, Taylor, Travis, and Sean as they pair up booze and cinema into a lively, laid-back discussion.

As heard by us

Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Cinemavino pairs relaxed host chemistry with attentive discussion of film structure, performances, imagery, history, and emotional themes.

Cinemavino turns movie reviewing into an informed conversation between Todd Wofford and Sean Jordan, with Travis Budd joining the Dr. Strangelove discussion.

Read our full review in PlayNext →

Why you'd press play

A Tulsa lager meets Train Dreams, and your movie-night chat gets both train jokes and grief.

Press play if you want

  • to hear an eight-and-a-half for Dr. Strangelove defended without claiming everyone will love it
  • to consider Superbad as a date-night pick with much more comedy than romance
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Best episodes of Cinemavino

Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.

First Man | ReviewApr 16, 2026

A relaxed, thoughtful take on grief, Apollo, and early NASA urgency.

CinemaVino reads First Man as a grief story wrapped around Apollo and the early NASA push to keep pace with the Russians. The film's science, interviews, and rough-edged urgency come through clearly, and the hosts keep returning to how Neil Armstrong is shaped by loss.

Superbad | ReviewApr 8, 2026

A loose, funny Superbad revisit framed as an unconventional date movie.

Cinema Vino's Superbad revisit treats the film as an unconventional date movie and keeps the conversation loose, funny, and a little mischievous.

Train Dreams | ReviewApr 1, 2026

A quiet film conversation that turns a title mismatch into a study of loss and seasons.

Cinemavino's Train Dreams discussion starts with the title mismatch and settles on what the film is really doing: a Netflix release with a limited theatrical run, and a story that has almost nothing to do with trains.

Geronimo: An American Legend | ReviewMar 11, 2026

A loose, engaged western conversation that keeps the story grounded without losing its easy rhythm.

Geronimo: An American Legend is handled with a loose, conversational touch, and the two hosts keep the exchange moving while still making room for Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall, Wes Studi, and the film’s view of military power.

A Look Back: Dr. StrangeloveMar 4, 2026

A loose, wine-led rewatch that keeps Dr. Strangelove in lively conversation.

Cinema Vino pairs Dr. Strangelove with a wine-soaked rewatch that stays close to the film's deadpan machinery. It keeps circling the war room, General Ripper's side of the story, and the B-52 heading toward its target, while the hosts trade banter, corrections, and blunt jokes…

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  1. 1

    The Sting | Review

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  2. 2

    The Score | Review

    Sep 25, 2026·22m
  3. 3

    A Look Back | Clue

    Sep 17, 2026·27m
  4. 4

    The Italian Job | Review

    Sep 10, 2026·26m
  5. 5

    Ocean's 11 | Review

    Sep 4, 2026·26m
  6. 6

    Choosing Our Next Series

    Aug 27, 2026·6m
  7. 7

    The Bourne Ultimatum | Review

    Aug 20, 2026·20m
  8. 8

    Ronin | Review

    Aug 14, 2026·18m
  9. 9

    Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Review

    Aug 6, 2026·19m
  10. 10

    Spies Like Us | Review

    Jul 31, 2026·23m
  11. 11

    The Living Daylights | Review

    Jul 26, 2026·25m
  12. 12

    True Lies | Review

    Jul 17, 2026·22m
  13. 13

    Drawing Our Next Series

    Jul 10, 2026·16m
  14. 14

    A Look Back: Air Force One (1997)

    Jul 1, 2026·37m
  15. 15

    Strange Days | Review

    Jun 24, 2026·27m
  16. 16

    The Running Man (1987) | Review

    Jun 18, 2026·20m
  17. 17

    Highlander | Review

    Jun 11, 2026·28m
  18. 18

    Zardoz | Review

    Jun 3, 2026·33m
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    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome | Review

    May 21, 2026·10m
  20. 20

    A Look Back: Blade Runner

    May 13, 2026·41m
  21. 21

    Planet of the Apes | Review

    May 6, 2026·26m
  22. 22

    Dick Tracy | Review

    Apr 30, 2026·29m
  23. 23

    Wag the Dog | Review

    Apr 22, 2026·13m
  24. 24

    First Man | Review

    CinemaVino takes up First Man, the 2018 Neil Armstrong biopic the hosts say flew under the radar and then just faded from memory.

    Apr 16, 2026·34m·2 clips
  25. 25

    Superbad | Review

    Cinema Vino revisits Superbad as part of its Valentine's Day date-movie series.

    Apr 8, 2026·32m·2 clips
  26. 26

    Train Dreams | Review

    The episode turns to *Train Dreams*, a Netflix production that had a very limited theatrical run before landing on the platform.

    Apr 1, 2026·29m·2 clips
  27. 27

    Hamnet | Review

    The hosts discuss the movie Hamnet, focusing on its delayed streaming release, challenges in accessibility for audiences, and its Oscar nominations.

    Mar 26, 2026·24m
  28. 28

    Best in Show | Review

    The hosts discuss the comedy movie 'Best in Show' while drinking Quitting Time beer from Marshall Brewing, sharing personal anecdotes and lighthearted banter.

    Mar 19, 2026·23m
  29. 29

    Geronimo: An American Legend | Review

    Hidden gem

    The hosts sit down with *Geronimo: An American Legend*, a 1993 western about Geronimo and the people sent after him.

    Mar 11, 2026·27m·1 clip
  30. 30

    A Look Back: Dr. Strangelove

    Hidden gem

    Cinema Vino returns to its Back in Time run with Dr.

    Mar 4, 2026·36m·2 clips
  31. 31

    Network | Review

    Cinemavino revisits Network (released November 27, 1976) after Robert Duvall's death, noting he went unnominated for his role as the network executive.

    Feb 19, 2026·44m·2 clips
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    F1 | Review

    Feb 11, 2026·44m
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    Bugonia | Review

    Feb 5, 2026·28m
  34. 34

    A Look Back: Sinners

    Jan 28, 2026·28m
  35. 35

    Frankenstein (2025) | Review

    Jan 21, 2026·34m
  36. 36

    One Battle After Another | Review

    Jan 15, 2026·31m
  37. 37

    A Look Back: Being the Ricardos

    Jan 7, 2026·31m
  38. 38

    Entrapment | Review

    Dec 31, 2025·30m
  39. 39

    The Muppet Christmas Carol | Review

    Dec 24, 2025·28m
  40. 40

    Love Actually | Review

    Dec 19, 2025·28m
  41. 41

    Remembering Rob Reiner | Supercut

    Dec 18, 2025·1h 34m
  42. 42

    Home Alone | Review

    Dec 10, 2025·35m
  43. 43

    Elf | Review

    Dec 4, 2025·25m
  44. 44

    A Look Back: Bad Santa

    Nov 26, 2025·33m
  45. 45

    A Look Back at Die Hard 2 | Review

    Nov 21, 2025·40m
  46. 46

    Slither | Review

    Nov 12, 2025·23m
  47. 47

    28 Days Later | Review

    Nov 5, 2025·26m
  48. 48

    Crimson Peak | Review

    Oct 29, 2025·33m
  49. 49

    Over the Garden Wall is a Hidden Gem | Review

    Oct 23, 2025·23m
  50. 50

    Sinners is a New Classic | Review

    Oct 16, 2025·28m
  51. 51

    Scream is a 90s Horror Classic | Review

    Oct 8, 2025·21m
  52. 52

    A Time to Kill is the Sweatiest Movie Ever Made | Review

    Oct 1, 2025·31m
  53. 53

    Dog Day Afternoon is an All-Timer | Review

    Sep 25, 2025·25m
  54. 54

    12 Angry Men is a Cinematic Milestone | Review

    The hosts humorously discuss the classic film '12 Angry Men' while debating which character has the sweatiest 'gooch' in a lighthearted, comedic review.

    Sep 17, 2025·33m
  55. 55

    Speed is a 90s Classic | Review

    The hosts review the 1994 action film 'Speed' starring Keanu Reeves while drinking a California Cabernet wine as part of their sweaty film series.

    Sep 10, 2025·25m
  56. 56

    A Look Back: Over the Top

    Sep 3, 2025·37m
  57. 57

    A Look Back: Demolition Man

    Aug 27, 2025·31m
  58. 58

    The Fantastic Four: First Steps | Review

    Aug 21, 2025·30m
  59. 59

    Fantastic Four (2015) is Cinematic Topsoil | Review

    A comedic podcast episode where hosts review the 2015 Fantastic Four movie while drinking wine and humorously discussing its poor quality.

    Aug 14, 2025·32m
  60. 60

    A Look Back: Tucker and Dale vs. Evil

    This episode revisits the 2010 cult classic horror-comedy film 'Tucker and Dale vs Evil' while pairing it with a discussion about Sea Glass Pinot Noir wine.

    Aug 7, 2025·31m
  61. 61

    Fantastic Four (2005) is Supremely Disappointing | Review

    The hosts review the 2005 Fantastic Four movie while drinking a red blend wine with four grapes from Washington's Columbia Valley.

    Jul 30, 2025·36m
  62. 62

    The '94 Fantastic Four is Fascinating | Review

    Jul 25, 2025·31m
  63. 63

    Superman Returns is a Movie That Happened | Review

    Jul 17, 2025·48m
  64. 64

    Let it Be is the Beatles Epilogue | Review

    Jul 11, 2025·32m
  65. 65

    Yellow Submarine is a Beautiful Animated Film | Review

    Jul 2, 2025
  66. 66

    Help! is the Beatles at Their Funniest | Review

    Jun 26, 2025
  67. 67

    A Look Back: Get Back

    Jun 18, 2025
  68. 68

    Surprise! It's a Friday the 13th Special | Review

    Jun 13, 2025
  69. 69

    Is A Hard Day's Night the Greatest Musical Ever | Review

    Jun 11, 2025
  70. 70

    A Look Back: My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)

    Jun 4, 2025
  71. 71

    The Dark Knight Rises is a Solid Conclusion | Review

    May 29, 2025
  72. 72

    The Dark Knight is a Superhero Masterpiece | Review

    May 21, 2025
  73. 73

    Batman Begins Reshaped the Superhero Movie | Review

    May 15, 2025
  74. 74

    A Look Back: Bull Durham | Review

    May 7, 2025
  75. 75

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a Sentimental Favorite | Review

    Apr 30, 2025
  76. 76

    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a Very Dark Sequel | Review

    Apr 24, 2025
  77. 77

    Raiders of the Lost Ark is THE Action Movie | Review

    Apr 16, 2025
  78. 78

    Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is an Absolute Blast | Review

    Apr 10, 2025
  79. 79

    Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is Why Movies Are Made | Review

    Apr 2, 2025
  80. 80

    Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is Why Movies Are Made | Review

    Apr 2, 2025
  81. 81

    Star Wars: A New Hope is an All-Time Favorite | Review

    Mar 26, 2025
  82. 82

    A Look Back at Unforgiven | Review

    Mar 20, 2025
  83. 83

    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Caps Off the Greatest Trilogy Ever | Review

    Mar 12, 2025
  84. 84

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Might Be the Greatest Sequel Ever | Review

    Mar 5, 2025
  85. 85

    LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring is One of the Greatest Films Ever Made | Review

    Feb 27, 2025
  86. 86

    Total Recall is a Mind-Bending Classic | Review

    Feb 19, 2025
  87. 87

    Star Trek Doesn't Get Better than Wrath of Khan | Review

    Feb 12, 2025
  88. 88

    Blade Runner is Incredible Sci-Fi | Review

    Feb 5, 2025
  89. 89

    A Look Back: Dark City

    Jan 29, 2025
  90. 90

    A Look Back: Aliens

    Jan 22, 2025
  91. 91

    Alien Might be the Scariest Movie Ever | Review

    Jan 15, 2025
  92. 92

    The Road Warrior is an Action Masterpiece | Review

    Jan 9, 2025
  93. 93

    A Look Back at When Harry Met Sally | Review

    Jan 1, 2025
  94. 94

    The Holdovers is an Instant Christmas Classic | Review

    Dec 25, 2024
  95. 95

    Scrooged is a Sarcastic Christmas Miracle | Review

    Dec 18, 2024
  96. 96

    Eyes Wide Shut is Really a Christmas Movie | Review

    Dec 11, 2024
  97. 97

    The Long Kiss Goodnight is a Hidden Christmas Classic | Review

    Dec 4, 2024
  98. 98

    Galaxy Quest is the Funniest Sci-Fi Ever | Review

    Nov 27, 2024
  99. 99

    The Big Lebowski is the Ultimate Cult Classic | Movie Review

    Nov 19, 2024
  100. 100

    A Look Back: Rounders

    Nov 13, 2024
  101. 101

    Grindhouse is Double the Fun | Movie Review

    Nov 6, 2024
  102. 102

    The Exorcist is the Greatest Horror Film Ever | Movie Review

    Oct 30, 2024
  103. 103

    An American Werewolf in London is an All-Time Favorite | Movie Review

    Oct 23, 2024
  104. 104

    Was Salem's Lot Worth the Wait? | Movie Review

    Oct 17, 2024
  105. 105

    Final Destination is a Goofy Horror Classic | Movie Review

    Oct 9, 2024
  106. 106

    The Faculty is a 90s Cult Classic | Movie Review

    Oct 2, 2024
  107. 107

    The American President is a Charming Comedy | Movie Review

    Sep 26, 2024
  108. 108

    Lincoln is a Film for the Ages | Movie Review

    Sep 18, 2024
  109. 109

    Air Force One is a Corny Action Classic | Movie Review

    Sep 11, 2024
  110. 110

    All the President's Men is the Greatest Political Thriller Ever | Movie Review

    Sep 4, 2024
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    Frost/Nixon Remains Totally Relevant | Movie Review

    Aug 28, 2024