Filmlosophers

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy break out their cereal bowls and dish out on the latest live-action offering from Disney+, Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022). The Ample Animaniacs give their honest thoughts on the revamped childhood favorite produced by the House of Mouse. Has Walt and his crew gone too far with taking a beloved show from our past? Or will this film (finally) usher in a new era of good live-action adaptations? Grab your stinky cheese & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy break every conceivable time travel law of the universe and unravel the mysteries of Netflix films in the latest flick from Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds, The Adam Project. The Decyphering Cyphers discover not only a diamond amidst the streaming giant’s originals but also the star and acting power of the young performer in the film! Has Netflix created enough hits to come out of the doghouse with folks regarding their process of blasting mass amounts of films hoping that one hits? Or is this one-off instant only a product of the creators and not the platform? Grab your time travel jets & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and nerd aficionado Tyler quantum leap through space and time to finally give our thoughts on the latest horror-tastic entry in the MCU, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The Gargantuan Guild pull a “Sliders” and fall down the rabbit hole of MCU fun and Sam Raimi horror! Has the MCU stepped into a new era for expectations of how scary a superhero film can be? Or has Raimi opened a portal into the darkside for Kevin Feige and his comic book based empire? Grab your pizza balls & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers crack open the ole Extra Credit playbook and dish up some epic Star Wars trivia for Star Wars Day! Since Eddie, Spencer and Amy are hosting a Star Wars trivia night at the incredible There and Back Cafe and Games, they decided to host a digital trivia night here! Do you have enough of the knowledge from a galaxy far, far away to win? Strap in and grab your popcorn for some fun and mayhem in this week’s Extra Credit!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy narrowly escape the twisted maze that is the ego of a nuanced actor to share their thoughts on 2022’s The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. The Theatrical Trifecta peel back the subtle (and sometimes not so subtle) performances of the super meta film from the mind of Tom Gormican. Will the film only fuel the rumors about the eccentricity of one Nicolas Cage? Or has Gormican opened a new way in how we should see film and its performers? Grab your scripts & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

Intern Amy takes charge on this magical journey with The Filmlosophers as they demystify the truths of a school professor in the latest entry from the Wizarding World,  Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore. The Nippity Nifflers alongside Jr Filmlosophers Sarah embark on a confusing yet otherworldly tale of…well, confusion. Have the massive changes in the saga created a perfect storm of freshness and sincerity? Or has the overwhelming efforts serve fans an unfortunate mess? Grab your pans & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers race against evil alongside Knuckle-headed pal of the show, Tyler, to dissect the latest in video game movie adaptations with Sonic the Hedgehog 2. The Triumphant Toadstools reflect on their own past with the Blue Devil and how the director may have stumbled on an important clue in video game filmmaking. Has Sonic 2 changed the way adaptations should be made? Or will lightning not strike twice and give us the nightmare we dreaded so many years ago? Grab your chili dogs & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy jump into a parallel universe and discover a different kind of multiverse masterpiece in A24’s Everything Everywhere All At Once. The Traversing Trio recount the vast universes the writer/director duo Daniel’s reveal in what may be the best film of the year. Has the film changed the name of the game for multiverse flicks? Or does the artistic approach overwhelm an already complicated story? Grab your googly eyes & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy unveil the cinematic history created by innovation, creativity, and plagiarism in F.W. Murnau’s 1922 horror classic, Nosferatu. The Secluded Sanchos explore the impact the Dracula-esque film has had on cinema over the years and its help in shaping how audiences see the famed vampire today. Do the cutting-edge techniques and effects of the film still hold up today? Or will this vampire only remind you of that one episode of Spongebob? Grab your wooden stakes & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy wax nostalgia of teenage pasts as they regal the complexity of this prodigious pubescent tale in Pixar’s Turning Red. The Budding Buddies unravel ancient memories (and trauma) as they step back in time with the female-driven team behind Domee Shi’s full-length feature debut. Does the different direction speak volumes for Pixar’s next steps? Or will this bold move spell danger for the future of animation? Grab your boy band CDs & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!