Season 1

TV Show · Comedy · Documentary

Hosts Shannon Marinko and Lee Zachariah present their "Guide to Sinema", where they explore the six sinful ingredients that make movies the enjoyable scourge on society they are today: VIOLENCE, SEX, MONEY, PROFANITY, DRUGS and FAME.

2011 · 28m

Starring Abe Forsythe, Shannon Marinko, Lee Zachariah

EPISODE 1

Violence

Shannon and Lee dissect how violence has been depicted on the big screen, from bizarre censorship notes to its ubiquity in kids’ films, and then teach you how to create your very own violent scene.
EPISODE 2

Sex

Shannon and Lee ogle at how sex has been explored throughout cinema, looking at censorship, metaphor, and the transgressive, then instruct the viewer on how to create their very own sex scene.
EPISODE 3

Money

Shannon and Lee calculate how the suits with the cash have influenced artistic expression, and teach you how best to create your own successful blockbuster.
EPISODE 4

Profanity

Shannon and Lee gosh darn examine how profanity has been expressed in movies, from made-up swears to the worst of all blasphemy, and instruct you on how best to use profanity in a film.
EPISODE 5

Drugs

Shannon and Lee stare blankly at drugs through the ages, from historical depictions of heroin addicts to cigarettes in the age of political correctness.
EPISODE 6

Fame

Shannon and Lee gaze through the looking glass at fame throughout film history, from the earliest movie stars to the most recent celebrity-seekers, and how they’ve affected what’s on screen.