Central Intelligence Cinema

The CIC are back...IN SPACE! Ben and Jason return to their intergalactic undisclosed location to review Moonraker, leaving no piece of broken Venini glass or cucumber sandwich unturned, in part 1 of their epic review! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@central_intelligence_cinema Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC ring in the new year with their extensive 2026 Spy Film, TV and Secret Agent Pop Culture Forecast! Ben and Jason look at everything from Slow Horses to Bond, to Jack Ryan and so much more! It's an overstuffed dossier filled with intel on what spy fans can expect in 2026! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@central_intelligence_cinema Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC have gone out into the snowstorm to get pizza and hide from the NSA under a false name as they review Sneakers! Ben and Jason return to the undisclosed locations to review a movie in dedication to the late great Robert Redford, covering his star-studded 1992 spy comedy. Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@central_intelligence_cinema Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC return once more to talk the latest intel in spy tv, film, books, and more! Ben and Jason are back in undisclosed locations to discuss the return of The Night Manager, new Bond books, and a movie that's not even finished that they can't wait to devour! All this, AND a brand new segment on the show! Join us!  Link to the VF article on The Night Manager season 2: https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/night-manager-season-two-first-look-tom-hiddleston-olivia-colman Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@central_intelligence_cinema Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC return to finish the epic conclusion of their review of Never Say Never Again! Ben and Jason hop back in the XT-7B's and return to the undisclosed location to discuss Sean Connery's dancing ability, Kim Basinger's unfortunate hairstyles, and finally pass verdict on whether this is an official James Bond movie or not. Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@central_intelligence_cinema Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC are back to eliminate all free radicals in their review of Never Say Never Again! Ben and Jason return in a new pair of XT-7Bs, to put to test the merits of whether this 1983 spy caper starring the one and only Sir Sean Connery is truly Bond or not. Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@central_intelligence_cinema Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The men of CIC are back in the undisclosed location to discuss the latest in spy television, film, books and Bond! Then Ben and Jason discuss the big announcement that screenwriter Steven Knight has entered the Bond 26 fold, and what that might mean for the new film! AND, shoutouts and the CIC mailbag return! Join us!    Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC have hotwired a scooter and are hitting all the internet cafes in Europe as they review The Bourne Ultimatum! Ben and Jason are back with brand new pre-paid flip phones to discuss whether the 3rd installment of the Bourne franchise might be more deja vu than amnesia! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC are back to discuss and speculate about the announcement that Denis Villenueve will be directing the next Bond movie! Ben and Jason sift through the truth, the rumors and everything in-between of this James Bond intel that rocked the spy movie world this past week! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC return to talk about the latest in spy television intel along with a giant dossier on James Bond! Ben and Jason leave no book, action figure or game console unturned, as they tackle all the latest, including an in-depth look at the trailer for the new 007 First Light video game! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC returns to the very end of the Road to Reckoning! Jason visits Ben at the all new undisclosed location so they can complete their Brush Pass Review of the brand new Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning! But beware! This review is FULL OF SPOILERS and leaves no cruciform key unturned as Ben and Jason laugh, scratch their head, and try and make sense of the final(?) chapter of this incarnation of the IMF! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC return in an indestructible Russian cab to deliver their review of 2004's The Bourne Supremacy! Ben and Jason grab their Treadstone starter kits from the nearest train station locker, and dive deep into the second outing of the Jason Bourne franchise. Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC return to talk intel about Bond, Mission: Impossible and reaches into the mailbag for more shenanigans. Ben and Jason also sadly discuss the end of an era in the CIC's own history.  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC returns to do their first listener-requested review of 2025, Who Dares Wins! Ben & Jason repel down from a helicopter into the undisclosed location to laugh, scratch their head, and eventually figure out what on Earth is going on in this 1982 time capsule starring Lewis Collins and Judy Davis. Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC are back at full strength once again as Ben and Jason return to the undisclosed location for more shoutouts, unloading the CIC mailbag, and of course discuss all the latest intel in Bond, Mission: Impossible, Black Bag and more! Join us for all the mayhem!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

With a man down but not out, the CIC carry on to discuss the Amazon MGM creative takeover of the James Bond series, and what the implications are of this seismic event, that will change the world of Bond forever. It's an episode unlike any other in the history of the CIC. Join in!  To hear Ben Eslinger's appearance on the James Bond & Friends podcast discussing the Amazon takeover, click here:  https://www.podbean.com/pu/pbblog-v3wai-468cfd Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC are back to kick off 2025 reviewing what is arguably one of the most influential spy movies of the 21st century, The Bourne Identity! Ben and Jason leave no passport cover-ID unturned as they dissect this 2002 spy action thriller starring Matt Damon! How you like them apples? Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/  

Far up! Far out! Far more! James Bond is back and so are the Men of the CIC! Ben & Jason return to the undisclosed location to put a bow on 2024 with plenty of holiday cheer as they review On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Will the 6th outing of 007 be put on the good list or receive a lump of coal? Join us to find out!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC return with a gravy boat-sized dossier of intel! Ben & Jason are back at the undisclosed location for a new Intel Report that includes transmissions from the dead drop, holiday gift suggestions for spy fans, breaking down the latest trailers from Mission: Impossible and The Amateur, as well as recapping a year chock-full of spy-themed tv series! Join us!  Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you! Link to buy Keep 007 Alive by Mark Edlitz: On Amazon  Link to buy The Complete James Bond: Goldfinger: On Amazon  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/

The CIC finally return, only to go back out into the cold...of space! Ben and Jason welcome special guest Marty Mackillop as they review Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. No kyber crystals go unturned as they examine the Gareth Edwards directed 2016 Star Wars spy-fi film. Join us!  For the discussion referenced between directors Chris Miller and Gareth Edwards: https://soundcloud.com/thedirectorscut/episode-53-rogue-one-a-star-wars-story-with-gareth-edwards-and-chris-miller?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm_medium=widget&utm_content=https%253A%252F%252Fsoundcloud.com%252Fthedirectorscut%252Fepisode-53-rogue-one-a-star-wars-story-with-gareth-edwards-and-chris-miller To visit the Thunderballs archive, go to https://www.thunderballs.org/ Be sure to like, follow, subscribe and interact! We'd love to hear from you!  Email: CICDeadDrop@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/central_intelligence_cinema/ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/CICSpypod Bluesky Social: https://bsky.app/profile/cicspypod.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CICPodcast Merch store: https://cic-merch-store.creator-spring.com/