Filmlosophers

The Filmlosophers perform a cinematic dissection on James Wan’s latest horror offering, Malignant. The Cantankerous Citizens dive deep into the mind of Wan and pull back the flesh of his recent creation. Has the director delivered a new shift in the horror genre? Or does Malignant’s presence only keep us wanting more? Grab your scalpels & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers wave through a window as they discuss musicals and their adaptations with a review of the latest stage-to-screen film, Dear Evan Hansen. Alongside musical enthusiast Intern Amy, the crew chat about how much this adaptation honored its predecessor- and how it didn’t. So grab your tree branches & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s special episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers pull out some of the old textbooks and begin a new Enrichment Course with a revisit of Lesson 81, and the discussion of Darren Aronofsky’s Mother!. In a new series called Enrichment Courses the Sentimental Socialites will take you back to some of the most interesting and unique conversations of their podcast history. So grab your paintbrushes & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s special episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers embark on a mystic journey to uncover the beauty and wonder of Marvel Studio’s  latest film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. The Sanctimonious Seekers discuss the magic behind the plethora of sights to be seen in the film. Does Marvel finally understand the power of inclusivity and representation? Or does the film seek to only entertain the thought? Grab your pet DiJangs & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers are joined once again by Ben to bring the sweets to the sweet and talk about Nia DaCosta’s eerily beautiful work with 2021’s Candyman. The Terrified Trifecta dive deep into how well this film worked. Does the story stir up the social commentary to make it a true spiritual sequel? Or has the tune of Candyman’s name merely become an old wives tale now? Grab your paint brushes & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers find themselves in front of a mirror, ready to spill their thoughts on the 1992 classic horror tale, Candyman. The Reflective Rapscallions divulge their take on the folklore that haunted our childhoods. Does the fear and deep storytelling create an experience that lives on forever? Or has the bogeyman finally lost its bite in a callous age? Grab your hooks & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers take on the Christmas challenge with Intern Amy as we delve into Arthurian tales with a discussion of A24’s The Green Knight (2021). The Virtuous Vicars gear up to ride out and meet the tale head-on that has created conversation for centuries. Has A24 found a new way to tell classic tales for a young audience? Or has The Green Knight pigeonholed its audience to a small window of fans? Grab your axes & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers jump out of the real world and right into the fun of Shawn Levy’s Free Guy. The Desktop Desperados get wrapped in the crazy virtual world with all the Ryan Reynolds’s goodliness! Has the secret to creating video game to film adaptations finally been cracked? Or has Free Guy made another free fall into failure for gamers like us? Grab your gaming peripherals & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers fight against the odds to discuss James Gunn’s upcoming DC masterpiece, The Suicide Squad. The Spandex Cellies get an advanced viewing of James Gunn’s latest work, and trust me, we are NOT disappointed. Has Gunn reshaped the way WB and DC will create movies? Or will the humor and hype take away from the lessons to be learned? Grab your javelins & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers ends their cinematic exploration of Summer Flings as Intern Any reveals her final pick of the month, 2020’s Palm Springs. The Time Lords open Pandora’s box with a deep dive into Hulu’s hit exclusive film from last year. Has Palm Springs reignited hope for streaming service original movies? Or does Andy Samberg overwhelm the flick with his humor? Grab your wedding invites & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!