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Overworked and underemployed philosophers and cinephiles, Rob and David, discuss movies and philosophy. Part movie club, part philosophy seminar, we're really just in it to watch the flicks we love, a... more
FAQs about CinePhils:How many episodes does CinePhils have?The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.
March 07, 2023CinePhils, Take 10: Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, the Final Cut, or “That’s the Spirit!”Rob and David ponder identity, selves, replicants, and the Ubermensch while geeking out to their favorite sci-if masterpiece....more1h 7minPlay
February 28, 2023CinePhils, Take 9: Coppola’s The Conversation & Penn’s Night Moves, or “All the Gene U can Hack,man”David and Rob discuss nihilism and gratuitous ingenue nudity in the neo-noir Night Moves, and the layered. brilliance and a God’s eye view in The Conversation....more1h 13minPlay
February 21, 2023CinePhils, Take 8: Hitchcock’s Marnie, or “Edgar, Marnie Edgar.”David and Rob consider two interpretations of the film, Nietzschean vs. Sartrean. Is Mark Ruttland a hero or villain?...more1h 4minPlay
February 14, 2023CinePhils, Take 7: Clouzot’s The Devils and Wages of Fear, or “mensonges et camions”Rob and David talk about French existentialism and two works of brilliant but unfortunately and tragically not prolific director Henri-George Clouzot who defined the thriller genre for directors to come....more1h 8minPlay
February 07, 2023CinePhils, Take 6: William Friedkin’s Sorcerer, or “We’re gonna need a bigger truck!”Rob and I finally manage to sound like we’re in the same room that isn’t being broadcast from Mars, audio-wise, more or less, and take on this fascinating end-of-an-era 70’s hidden gem....more1h 2minPlay
January 31, 2023CinePhils, Take 5: Truffaut's Day for Night and Fosse's All That Jazz, or "c'est l'heure du spectacle!"Rob and David discuss the influence of 8 1/2 on these two works, their merits and weaknesses, and riff a bit on the Oscar nominees....more59minPlay
January 24, 2023CinePhils, Take 4: Fellini's 8 1/2, or "Hyper-realism, Italian Style"Some day soon we will get the audio right. Meanwhile, we had far too much fun with this to try again. Bear with it, and we will too!...more1h 5minPlay
January 17, 2023CinePhils Take 3: Contempt, or “And Godard created Cinema”David and Rob discuss Jean-Luc Godard’s most commercial movie: Contempt (1963)...more1h 1minPlay
January 10, 2023CinePhils, Take 2: Fritz Lang’s ‘M,’ or “you despise me, don’t you, Lohmann?”David and Rob discuss Fritz Lang’s classic first talkie, staring Peter Lorre as a serial killer in Weimar Germany....more1h 11minPlay
January 04, 2023CinePhils Take 1, Touch of Evil, or Get your paws off me you damned dirty Quinlan!Rob and David discuss Orson Welles’s classic noir film A Touch of Evil from a philosophical perspective....more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about CinePhils:How many episodes does CinePhils have?The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.