Podcast Episodes
Back to Search‘The Wizard of Oz’ at 85
Season 5 Episode 30
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! That phrase, let alone many, many others, is instantly and universally recognized from the 1939 classic, The Wizar…
1 year, 9 months ago
Oscar Rewind: John Ford (‘The Informer,’ ‘The Grapes of Wrath,’ & ‘The Quiet Man’)
Season 5 Episode 29
Sophia and Nick return for an historic episode to discuss the director with the most Oscar wins and the first to win consecutively: John Ford. Revere…
1 year, 9 months ago
After Dark: ‘National Treasure’ at 20
Season 5 Episode 28
“The secret lies with Charlotte.” So begins an unforgettable treasure hunt to some of America’s most historic monuments and beyond. This week, Nick a…
1 year, 9 months ago
‘The Omen’ (1976)
Season 5 Episode 27
Sophia and Nick are excited to celebrate Halloween with their devilish review of The Omen. They share their thoughts on both the recent prequel, The …
1 year, 10 months ago
The 62nd New York Film Festival Week Two + ‘Anora’ Review
Season 5 Episode 26
The second half of this year’s New York Film Festival brought other previous festival favorites, like the Sundance hit A Real Pain, featuring Kieran …
1 year, 10 months ago
The 62nd New York Film Festival Recap: Week One
Season 5 Episode 25
Audiences have been flooding Lincoln Center for this year’s exciting 62nd edition of the New York Film Festival and Sophia and Nick are here to highl…
1 year, 10 months ago
'The Substance'
Season 5 Episode 24
“Have you ever dreamt of a better version of yourself? Younger, more beautiful, more perfect.” This simple, yet expansive idea frames the timely new …
1 year, 11 months ago
2024 Venice, Telluride, and Toronto Film Festival Recap & NYFF Preview
Season 5 Episode 23
Now that all of the Big Five film festivals (Berlin, Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, and Venice) have ended and handed out their awards, it’s time for Sop…
1 year, 11 months ago
Fall 2024 Movie Preview (feat. Ben VanHoose)
Season 5 Episode 22
Even though the yearly transition from the dog days of summer into sweater weather always feels too abrupt, it also means that there’s an exciting cr…
1 year, 11 months ago
1974 Oscar Rewind: ‘Blazing Saddles’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’
Season 5 Episode 21
Sophia and Nick are looking back on 1974 once more, this time to a wonderful comedy double feature: both Oscar nominees and both made by the same dir…
1 year, 11 months ago