It's the Season One finale of Cinema Reels where Jessica Welman, along with John Cook and James Ross, head to the race track in a Richard Dreyfuss classic, as the trio breakdown the 1989 film, Let it Ride, directed by Joe Pytka,

Aside from John re-evaluating his top ten favourite films for the 100th time in the series, the three offer their initial thoughts on the film, the use of actual horse racing footage, Robbie Coletrane's performance and, as always, how closely was the experience of gambling on horse racing portrayed in the film.

Host: Jessica Welman
Guests: John Cook & James Ross
Producer: Anaya McDonald
Editor: James Ross

A nosy cab driver gets a hot tip on a race horse and wins big, but he can't seem to stop gambling. Will he go broke or walk home with a pretty penny?

Released: 1989
Director: Joe Pytka
Writers: Jay Cronley & Nancy Dowd
Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, David Johansen & Robbie Coltrane

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The Cinema Reels trio take a different path in the latest episode as they move away from full length feature films and look towards its shorter form counterpart.

Jessica Welman, along with John Cook and James Ross, breakdown The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, directed by Wes Anderson, and an adaptation of Roald Dahl's novel "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More".

With a run-time of 37 minutes, the trio offer their views of Wes Anderson's style and how it has been incorporated in the film, their stand-out, or not so, performances, as well as reflecting on how truly accurate the casino scene is represented.

Host: Jessica Welman
Guests: John Cook & James Ross
Producer: Anaya McDonald
Editor: James Ross

Chronicles a variety of stories, but the main one follows Henry Sugar, who is able to see through objects and predict the future with the help of a book he stole.

Released: 2023
Director: Wes Anderson
Writers: Roald Dahl & Wes Anderson
Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch & Dev Patel

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Cinema Reels hits the road again as Jessica Welman, alongside John Cook and James Ross, head back to Las Vegas to review Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

Host: Jessica Welman
Guests: John Cook & James Ross
Producer: Anaya McDonald
Editor: James Ross

An oddball journalist and his psychopathic lawyer travel to Las Vegas for a series of psychedelic escapades.

Released: 1998
Director: Terry Gilliam
Writers: Hunter S. Thompson, Terry Gilliam, Tony Grisoni
Stars: Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro & Tobey Maguire

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