The Cine-Files

By: Steve Morris & John Rocha
  • Summary

  • Each week on The Cine-Files we enter the world of great film and explore its themes, history, filmmakers and the influences it has on movies today Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/support
    Steve Morris & John Rocha
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  • 427 FARGO (1996) Part 1
    Apr 18 2025

    On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha continue The Season of the Coen Brothers with Part 1 of their deep dive and exploration of FARGO. This modern black comedy crime classic that elevated the Coen brothers to A list level filmmakers. The film features Frances McDormand as Marge Gunderson, a pregnant Minnesota police chief investigating a triple homicide that takes place after a desperate car salesman played by William H. Macy hires two dim-witted criminals in Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormar) to kidnap his wife in order to extort a hefty ransom from her wealthy father Wade, played by Harve Presnell. Steve and John go thru the movie scene by scene to break down the direction, acting, story beats, score, action sequences and more.


    If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here: https://amzn.to/4lHgjjw


    Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles

    To purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.net


    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarks


    This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by the following sponsors:

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    Follow John Rocha: @therochasays

    Follow Steve Morris: @srmorris

    Follow us on Twitter @cine_files

    Follow us on Instagram @thecinefilespodcast



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    2 hrs and 6 mins
  • 426 VAL KILMER Tribute - The Cine-Files LIVE!
    Apr 15 2025

    On this episode of The Cine-Files LIVE, hosts John Rocha and Steve Morris offer up their retrospective and tribute to VAL KILMER. One of our most fascinating, compelling, charming, rebellious, frustrating, multi faceted and ultimately endearing actors who was such a part of the formidable years for so many of us passed away recently from pneumonia. At only 65, he left behind an incredible legacy of work in films from Top Gun to Willow to Tombstone to The Doors to Batman Forever to Heat to The Prince of Egypt to Top Gun: Maverick. Steve and John go live to discuss their favorite Val Kilmer moments, discuss his legacy as an actor, his impact on cinema and why so many of us carry such a special affinity for him


    Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles

    To purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.net

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarks

    This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by the following sponsors:


    BETTER HELP: BetterHelP is the world’s largest online therapy service, facilitating millions of video sessions, voice calls, chats, and messages between therapists and members every month. Since 2013, our network of over 30,000 licensed, accredited, and board-certified therapists have helped more than 4,000,000 people face life’s challenges and improve their mental health. EXPLORE OPTIONS THAT WORK FOR YOU TODAY AT: www.betterhelp.com


    HIMS. Hims is a one-stop telehealth service for men's wellness and care, providing treatment options for hair loss, ED & more. Check out HIMS at: www.hims.com


    TRUDIAGNOSTIC. Epigenetic Experts &
Aging Authorities that provide DNA based insights for aging, nutrition & more! At TruDiagnostic, we are firm believers that harnessing the power of epigenetic data can help the world live longer and healthier lives! Our TruHealth test ensures your nutritional, metabolic, immune, and cognitive health are functioning at their peak to support longevity goals. Our TruAge test helps you track those goals and stay ahead of the aging curve by measuring your biological age, speed of aging, and key longevity metrics. VISIT THEM AT: www.trudiagnostic.com


    FOLLOW:

    Follow John Rocha: @therochasays

    Follow Steve Morris: @srmorris

    Follow us on Twitter @cine_files

    Follow us on Instagram @thecinefilespodcast



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donations

    Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

    Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • HEAT Part 2 Rerelease (with new intro to honor VAL KILMER)
    Apr 12 2025

    On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha RERELEASE their Part 2 of their episode on HEAT to honor the passing of Val Kilmer. Steve and John record a new intro discussion Kilmer's work in this Michael Mann modern classic and explore what he brought to his role of Chris and how he was able to stand out in a film starring Al Pacino and Robert DeNiro. Sit back after our new introduction and enjoy Steve and John going scene by scene thru this movie and exploring the acting, direction, the writing and the effect the film has on us today.


    If you haven't seen this incredible film you can buy or stream it right here: https://amzn.to/4jeoKAy


    Don’t forget to support The Cine-Files at https://www.patreon.com/TheCineFiles


    To purchase any film we feature at https://www.cine-files.net


    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCineFilesPod/?ref=bookmarks


    This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by the following sponsors:

    BETTER HELP: BetterHelP is the world’s largest online therapy service, facilitating millions of video sessions, voice calls, chats, and messages between therapists and members every month. Since 2013, our network of over 30,000 licensed, accredited, and board-certified therapists have helped more than 4,000,000 people face life’s challenges and improve their mental health. EXPLORE OPTIONS THAT WORK FOR YOU TODAY AT: www.betterhelp.com


    HIMS. Hims is a one-stop telehealth service for men's wellness and care, providing treatment options for hair loss, ED & more. Check out HIMS at: www.hims.com


    TRUDIAGNOSTIC. Epigenetic Experts &
Aging Authorities that provide DNA based insights for aging, nutrition & more! At TruDiagnostic, we are firm believers that harnessing the power of epigenetic data can help the world live longer and healthier lives! Our TruHealth test ensures your nutritional, metabolic, immune, and cognitive health are functioning at their peak to support longevity goals. Our TruAge test helps you track those goals and stay ahead of the aging curve by measuring your biological age, speed of aging, and key longevity metrics. VISIT THEM AT: www.trudiagnostic.com


    FOLLOW:

    Follow John Rocha: @therochasays

    Follow Steve Morris: @srmorris

    Follow us on Twitter @cine_files

    Follow us on Instagram @thecinefilespodcast



    Our Sponsors:
    * Check out Hims: https://hims.com/CINEFILES
    * Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code CINEFILES for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.com


    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-cine-files/donations

    Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

    Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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    1 hr and 44 mins

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