This week on Movie Java, things get delightfully caffeinated and a little unhinged. We open with a Mario Puzo joke that probably made The Godfather groan from beyond the paperback rack. My wife joins me as a special guest to talk about the 1994 Little Women, proving once and for all that bonnets, romance, and emotional damage are timeless. I then step onto my soapbox to defend the Blade trilogy, a set of movies that walked so the modern superhero genre could dramatically brood. Somewhere in the middle, we detour into Boston coffee customs, where ordering the wrong thing can apparently get you judged harder than a bad movie take. It’s movies, marriage, monsters, and mugs—served hot, with a side of sarcasm.

In this festive episode of Movie Java With Jimmy C, we dig into how favorite holiday movies shift from generation to generation—from the classics our parents loved to the unexpected films Gen Z now claims as Christmas canon. Jimmy also serves up a spirited debate on which convenience store truly pours the best cup of coffee (yes, strong opinions were had). And for a dash of Hollywood lore, we explore the surprising ways Michael Richards borrowed from Danny Kaye when crafting the unforgettable quirks of Kramer on Seinfeld.

Grab your mug and settle in—this episode blends nostalgia, caffeine, and comedy history into one cozy listen.

Season 1, Episode 6 of Movie Java with Jimmy C goes cinematic and caffeinated. Jimmy dives into the filmography of J.J. Abrams and his notorious overuse of lens flare—asking the big question: is it artistic flair or distracting glare? We shine a spotlight on the criminally forgotten mockumentary Fear of a Black Hat and why it deserves a comeback. There’s also a taste test of the bold and bizarre “orange mocha coffee,” and the results are definitely a plot twist. Jimmy gives an update on which legendary film stars haven’t returned our calls (yet). And we wrap up with a trip through the history and mythology of coffee—from ancient legends to modern fandom.

Season 1, Episode 5 of Movie Java with Jimmy C dives into the magic of biographical musicals, the bold flair of ’90s pulp-inspired adventures like The Rocketeer and The Mask of Zorro, and a standout scene from The Quick and the Dead. Jimmy is also joined by the show’s very first guest for a lively chat about military movies and, of course, all things java. Grab a cup and tune in!

In this episode, Jimmy talks about some of the strangest roles Bond actors have taken, why summer mornings are made for one type of coffee and the weirdest film tie in ever - The Star Wars Holiday Special. Plus some other fun stuff and a new poll!

Season 1 – Veterans Special of Movie Java with Jimmy C features a heartfelt conversation with a United States Marine Corps veteran as we explore the films that shaped his perspective, the most memorable cup of coffee he enjoyed while serving, and one recurring detail Hollywood never seems to get right in military movies. It’s an episode filled with insight, stories, and plenty of java—perfect for listeners who love film, authenticity, and honoring those who served