This Film is Lit

By Bryan and KatieTV & Film Society & Culture Arts Books

This Film is Lit episodes

February 19, 2019 #42 BlacKkKlansman
A true story about an undercover cop that infiltrates the KKK. The hook? He’s black. It’s *BlacKkKlansman*, 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
Next movie is *Mrs. Doubtfire*
1 hr 23 min
February 12, 2019 Prequel to #42 - Adapting Real Life, BlacKKKlansman Preview
- Learning Things with TFIL: **Adapting Real Life**
- **BlacKKKlansman** Preview
23 min
February 05, 2019 #41 Minority Report (Feat. Aaron Rabi)
It's the year 2054 and murder is a thing of the past, but at what cost? It's *Minority Report*, and **This Film is Lit.**
- Guest Host: Aaron Rabi from **Philosophers in Space** and **Embrace the Void**
- Let Me Sum Up (Brief summary of short story and film)
- Guess Who? (Game show segment where Bryan guesses characters from the film based on book descriptions)
- Was that in the Book? (Exactly what the segment says. Bryan asks if certain elements from the movie are in the book)
- Lost in Adaptation/Philosophy (We dig deeper into the text, film, and philosophy)
- Better in the Book (Things Katie and Aaron preferred from the book)
- Better in the Movie (Things Katie and Aaron preferred from the movie)
- Odds and Ends
- Final Verdict (Katie and Aaron choose their favorite. Movie or book?)
1 hr 30 min
January 29, 2019 Prequel to #41 - Guest host?, Tech Noir, Minority Report Preview
- Guess host for Minority Report episode: **Aaron Rabi** (Philosophers in Space, Embrace the Void)
- Learning Things with TFIL: **Tech Noir**
- **Minority Report** Preview
22 min
January 22, 2019 #40 Bird Box
It's the Netflix sensation that's sweeping the nation, and we're doing this whole episode blindfolded. It’s *Bird Box*, 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
Next movie is *Minority Report* featuring Aaron Rabi from **Philosophers in Space** and **Embrace the Void**!
1 hr 34 min
January 15, 2019 Prequel to #40 - Netflix Original?, Bird Box Preview
- Learning Things with TFIL: **Netflix Original?**
- **Bird Box** Preview
29 min
January 08, 2019 #39 Mary Poppins
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help mend the bonds between 2 children and their father. It’s *Mary Poppins*, 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
Next movie is *Bird Box*!
1 hr 29 min
January 01, 2019 Prequel to #39 - Q&A, Mary Poppins Preview
- **We answer all of your questions!**
- ***Mary Poppins*** Preview
1 hr 1 min
December 23, 2018 #38 A Christmas Story
One of the most iconic Christmas movies of all time, based on a series of short stories for Playboy magazine. It’s *A Christmas Story*, 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
Next movie is *Mary Poppins*!
1 hr 4 min
December 18, 2018 Prequel to #38 - Voice-over in Film, A Christmas Story Preview
- Learning Things with TFIL: **Voice-over in Film**
- **A Christmas Story** Preview
31 min

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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…