This Film is Lit

By Bryan and KatieTV & Film Society & Culture Arts Books

This Film is Lit episodes

May 29, 2024We Have Always Lived in the Castle
The Blackwoods have always lived in this house. We have never done anything to hurt anyone. We put things back where they belong. And we will never leave here. It's We Have Always Lived in the Castle, and This Film is Lit.
Let Me Sum Up
Guess Who?
Was That in the Book?
Lost in Adaptation
Better in the Book
Better in the Movie
The Movie Nailed It
Odds and Ends
Final Verdict
Our next movie is Red, White, and Royal Blue!
1 hr 40 min
May 22, 2024 Prequel to We Have Always Lived in the Castle - Poor Things Fan Reaction, Shirley Jackson
- Patron Shoutouts
- Poor Things Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: Shirley Jackson
- We Have Always Lived in the Castle Preview

The Steve Index: https://engineer-of-souls.github.io/thisfilmislit
1 hr 14 min
May 16, 2024Poor Things
My empathy is creeping towards what I would describe... a contemptuous rage. It's Poor Things, and This Film is Lit.
Let Me Sum Up
Guess Who?
Was That in the Book?
Lost in Adaptation
Better in the Book
Better in the Movie
The Movie Nailed It
Odds and Ends
Final Verdict
Our next movie is We Have Always Lived in the Castle!
2 hr 3 min
May 08, 2024 Prequel to Poor Things - Nimona Fan Reaction, The Poor Things Discourse
- Patron Shoutouts
- Nimona Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: The Poor Things Discourse
- Poor Things Preview

The Steve Index: https://engineer-of-souls.github.io/thisfilmislit
56 min
May 01, 2024Nimona
Kids. Little kids. They grow up believing that they can be a hero if they drive a sword into the heart of anything different. And I'm the monster? It's Nimona, and This Film is Lit.
Let Me Sum Up
Was That in the Book?
Better in the Book
Better in the Movie
The Movie Nailed It
Odds and Ends
Final Verdict
Our next movie is Poor Things!
1 hr 16 min
April 24, 2024 Prequel to Nimona - Do more Steves mean a better movie?
- Patron Shoutouts
- Big Fish Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: Mikko's Data Wizardy

Mikko's Data Website: https://engineer-of-souls.github.io/thisfilmislit
- Nimona Preview
55 min
April 17, 2024Big Fish
A man tells his stories so many times that he becomes the stories. They live on after him, and in that way he becomes immortal. It's Big Fish, and This Film is Lit.
Let Me Sum Up
Was That in the Book?
Better in the Book
Better in the Movie
The Movie Nailed It
Odds and Ends
Final Verdict
Our next movie is Nimona!
1 hr 32 min
April 11, 2024 Prequel to Big Fish - High-Rise Fan Reaction, Filmmakers Who Disappointed Us: Tim Burton
- Patron Shoutouts
- High-Rise Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: Filmmakers Who Disappointed Us: Tim Burton
- Big Fish Preview
1 hr 17 min
April 03, 2024High-Rise
For all its inconveniences, Laing was satisfied with life in the high-rise. Now that so many of the residents were out of the way, he felt able to relax. More in charge of himself. Ready to move forward and explore life. How and where, exactly, he had not yet decided. It's High-Rise, and This Film is Lit.
Let Me Sum Up
Was That in the Book?
Lost in Adaptation
Better in the Book
Better in the Movie
The Movie Nailed It
Odds and Ends
Final Verdict
Our next movie is Big Fish!
1 hr 51 min
March 27, 2024 Prequel to High-Rise - Alice in Wonderland Fan Reaction, What exactly is a "thriller"?
- Patron Shoutouts
- Alice in Wonderland Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: What exactly is a "thriller"?
- High-Rise Preview
51 min

About This Film is Lit

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On _This Film is Lit_ we finally settle the score on one simple question… Is the book really better than the movie? Bryan has a film degree. He watches the movie but doesn't read the book. Katie has…