{"id":561021,"date":"2023-08-09T23:27:14","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T04:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-cinema-toast-2021\/"},"modified":"2024-03-17T16:31:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T21:31:11","slug":"shows-like-cinema-toast-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/needmoretv.com\/shows-like-cinema-toast-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Shows Like Cinema Toast (2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\"Cinema<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n

5.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 196 reviews)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Experimental new series from eclectic group of celebrated indie filmmakers who’ve re-edited and re-scored footage from public domain films and overdubbed them with performances of contemporary actors to tell new, wholly original stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Genre:<\/strong> Drama<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Christina Ricci, Alison Brie, Jake Johnson, Eric Stoltz
\nCreators:<\/strong> Jeff Baena
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1 season, 10 episodes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Shows Most Like Cinema Toast (2021)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Debunking Borat (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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5.6 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 984 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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The two conspiracy theorists who hosted Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat, have their theories debunked by some of the world’s leading experts.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Documentary, Comedy, Talk-Show<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Sacha Baron Cohen, Bob Turton, Imran Ahmed, Joan Donovan
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1 season, 6 episodes, 7.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Kevin Can F**K Himself (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 9571 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A look at the secret life of a sitcom wife.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Annie Murphy, Raymond Lee, Eric Petersen, Mary Hollis Inboden
Creators:<\/strong> Valerie Armstrong
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2 seasons, 16 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Hacks (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.2 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 32657 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Explores a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Christopher McDonald
Creators:<\/strong> Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky
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2 seasons, 11 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Rutherford Falls (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.7 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 2770 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A small town in the Northeast is turned upside down when local legend and town namesake, Nathan Rutherford (Ed Helms) fights the moving of a historical statue.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Ed Helms, Michael Greyeyes, Jana Schmieding, Jesse Leigh
Creators:<\/strong> Ed Helms, Sierra Teller Ornelas, Michael Schur
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1 season, 11 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Search Party (2016)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.6 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 12286 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Search Party is a dark comedy about four self-absorbed twenty-somethings who become entangled in an ominous mystery when a former college acquaintance suddenly disappears.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Alia Shawkat, John Reynolds, John Early, Meredith Hagner
Creators:<\/strong> Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers, Michael Showalter
Directors:<\/strong>
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5 seasons, 50 episodes, 24.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Home Economics (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.9 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 5130 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Three grown-up siblings find themselves living at vastly different levels of financial security from one another.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Topher Grace, Caitlin McGee, Jimmy Tatro, Karla Souza
Creators:<\/strong> John Aboud, Michael Colton
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2 seasons, 29 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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The Nevers (2021)<\/h3>\n \n
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7.4 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 25604 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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An epic tale following a gang of Victorian women who find themselves with unusual abilities, relentless enemies, and a mission that might change the world.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Laura Donnelly, Ann Skelly, Olivia Williams, James Norton
Creators:<\/strong> Joss Whedon
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1 season, 12 episodes, 58.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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In a world saturated with TV shows, finding a series that stands out because of its originality and creativity is rare. “Cinema Toast,” which debuted in 2021, is one such show that breaks the mold in a way that’s both refreshing and bizarre. This series, created by Jeff Baena and produced by the Duplass Brothers, takes an innovative approach to storytelling by reimagining old, public domain footage into entirely new narratives. It’s a wild ride from start to finish, and here’s why it deserves your attention.<\/p>\n

What Makes Cinema Toast Unique?<\/h2>\n

At its core, “Cinema Toast” is an anthology series. However, calling it just that would be an understatement. What sets it apart is its method of creation. The show takes old movies and TV shows that have long been forgotten and repurposes them into something entirely new through clever dubbing and editing. Imagine watching a black-and-white western but the dialogue is about a conspiracy to steal the internet. That’s the kind of unexpected twist “Cinema Toast” brings to the table.<\/p>\n

A New Life to Old Footage<\/h3>\n

The creators of “Cinema Toast” sift through mountains of public domain footage to find the perfect clips to tell their stories. This isn’t just about slapping new audio onto old visuals; it’s a meticulous process that involves crafting a narrative that fits the actions on screen while also being completely original. It’s a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of the writers and editors who work on the show.<\/p>\n

Star-Studded Voice Cast<\/h3>\n

One of the most surprising elements of “Cinema Toast” is its voice cast. The series features a plethora of well-known actors lending their voices to characters they’ve never played before. Names like Alison Brie, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, and Christina Ricci pop up throughout the series, breathing new life into these vintage visuals. Their performances add a layer of authenticity and modernity to the footage, making the old new again.<\/p>\n

Breaking Down the Episodes<\/h2>\n

“Cinema Toast” isn’t just a one-trick pony; each episode stands on its own with a unique story and tone. Here’s a brief look at what some of these episodes offer:<\/p>\n