Filmlosophers

The Filmlosophers journey with Intern Amy by the colosseum to discuss a Summer fling favorite in the renowned classic film, Roman Holiday (1953). The Romantic Romanos vacate the Vatican to make room for a chat about one of Intern Amy’s favorite films. Has Roman Holiday continued to be a staple in the rom-com genre? Or has the destination become more important than the journey? Grab your crowns & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers continue their summer fling as Intern Amy navigates the Rhone to review the modern French classic film, Amélie (2001). The Compétente Comrades take a whimsical journey through the mind of Jean-Pierre Jeunet to unveil this cult classic. Has Amélie aged like a fine wine? Or has French cinema lost its iconic roots? Grab your baguettes & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers give Intern Amy the reins as they embark on a journey through summer fling flicks with a review of Adam Sandler’s 50 First Dates (2004).

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy are swept away by the beauty of Disney-Pixar’s Luca (2021). The Bravissimo Burros dissect the Italian-inspired picturesque film coming out of the House of Mouse. Will the team behind Coco be able to catch lightning in a bottle twice? Or will the studio’s inner turmoil take precedence over the attention to the film? Grab your gelato & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy sway and dance around the discussion of the musical-inspired recent drop from HBO Max, In the Heights (2021). The Bachata Brood find the harmonious notes in the latest on-screen musical adaptation. Does the Latinx culture really shine like Lin Manuel’s singing? Or does the film hold some false truths about representation? Grab your piragua & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers celebrate a special day as they discuss life and  films with the men who helped shape them into who they are today: their fathers. The Paternal Pals share a conversation about the movies that made them, and how they view them today. Do many of the questions about the Filmlosophers get answered by their dads? Grab your dad jokes & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s special episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers are joined by the very first Jr Filmlosopher, Sarah, to discuss the teen-driven sequel by John Krasinski, A Quiet Place II. The Muted Maestros break down the silent -but deadly- aspects of the film. Does John Krasinski create terror gold again with his follow-up? Or does the sound of silence no longer hold its tune due adolescent ineptitude? Grab your oxygen tanks & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy take their love for tech gadgets to a new level with a discussion of Netflix’s The Mitchells vs the Machines. The Digital Divas give Sony Animation a chance to wow us again by viewing their first Netflix exclusive. Does Sony continue to impress  after the incredible work Into the Spider-Verse? Or does the lightning in a bottle moment seem to fade, along with Somy’s animation quality? Grab your camera & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy light up the sky with special guest Alex Amaro to send their final MAYDAY as they discuss 2017’s Geostorm. The Quarrelsome Quartet prepare for the final discussion of the month on a disaster flick none of them had seen! Does Geostorm offer a fresh new look at disaster films in the new age? Or does the film only highlight the ridiculousness of the genre? Grab your thermometers & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

The Filmlosophers and Intern Amy drill down to the nitty-gritty as they send up their MAYDAY for the month of May in Michael Bay’s Armageddon (1998). The Transfixed Trio prepares for impact with this asteroid-crashing disaster flick. Does Michael Bay create a true sense of terror and imminent danger? Or does the film’s many scientific inaccuracies take away from the experience? Grab your drills & your popcorn, & tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!