This Film is Lit

By Bryan and KatieTV & Film Society & Culture Arts Books

This Film is Lit episodes

October 28, 2021The Witches (1990)
In fairy tales, witches always wear silly black hats and black cloaks, and they ride on broomsticks. But this is not a fairy tale. This is about REAL WITCHES. It’s The Witches, 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 Dune (2021)! We'll be joined by Aaron Rabinowitz from Philosophers in Space and Embrace the Void.
1 hr 37 min
October 20, 2021 Prequel to The Witches - Authors Who Disappointed Us: Roald Dahl Edition
- Patron Shoutouts
- Don't Look Now Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: Authors Who Disappointed Us: Roald Dahl Edition
- The Witches Preview
58 min
October 13, 2021Don't Look Now
The churches belong to God, but he doesn't seem to care about them. It’s Don't Look Now, 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 The Witches - Listener Choice! Be sure to vote on social media.
1 hr 27 min
October 06, 2021 Prequel to Don't Look Now - Psycho Reaction, Daphne du Maurier
- Patron Shoutouts
- Psycho Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: Daphne du Maurier
- Don't Look Now Preview
47 min
September 29, 2021Psycho
The picture you MUST see from the beginning... Or not at all!... For no one will be seated after the start of... Alfred Hitchcock's greatest shocker. It’s Psycho, 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 Don't Look Now!
1 hr 31 min
September 22, 2021 Prequel to Psycho - The Great Gatsby Reaction, Alfred Hitchcock, Psycho Preview
- Patron Shoutouts
- The Great Gatsby Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: Alfred Hitchcock
- Psycho Preview
53 min
September 15, 2021The Great Gatsby
Crank up the jazz, pour yourself a gin rickey, and try not to put too much faith in the stock market — we’re headed back to the roaring 20s old sport. It’s The Great Gatsby, 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 Psycho!
2 hr 8 min
September 08, 2021 Prequel to The Great Gatsby - I Know What You Did Last Summer Fan Reaction, F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Patron Shoutouts
- I Know What You Did Last Summer Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The Great Gatsby Preview
1 hr 6 min
September 01, 2021I Know What You Did Last Summer
If you're going to bury the truth, make sure it stays buried. It’s I Know What You Did Last Summer, and This Film is Lit.
Let Me Sum Up
Guess Who?
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 Listener's Choise: The Great Gatsby, To Kill a Mockingbird, or The Outsiders.
1 hr 12 min
August 25, 2021 Prequel to I Know What You Did Last Summer - Mockingjay Part 2 Fan Reaction
- Patron Shoutouts
- Mockingjay - Part 2 Fan Reaction
- Learning with TFIL: Lois Duncan
- I Know What You Did Last Summer Preview
1 hr 7 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…