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Filmlosophers

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The gentleman's post-credits discourse. Enthusiastic and tactful, hosts Eddie Villanueva and Chad Riley offer candid observations about current events in the movie industry, film reviews and various other movie buff sundries. When the lights come up, the conversation goes down.

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  1. Lesson 473: 1985's Clue - Killer Birthday! (Spoilers)

    Break out the champagne, dust off the lead pipe, and guard the secret passages because the studio is throwing a party! This week on The Filmlosophers, Hosts Eddie and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy are officially handing over the keys to the kingdom to celebrate Host Spencer's birthday in the...

  2. Lesson 472: Backrooms - Noclip Expectations(Spoilers)

    Noclip out of reality and check your fluorescent lights, because we are descending into the endless maze! This week on The Filmlosophers, Hosts Eddie and Spencer, alongside the ever-glorious Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy, prepare to lose their minds reviewing the A24 liminal horror…

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  3. Lesson 471: Obsession - If I had One Wish! (Spoilers)

    Prepare for a philosophical bloodbath and a few hot takes, because The Filmlosophers are bringing the heat this week! Hosts Eddie and Spencer are joined by the ever-glorious Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy to tackle a massively jam-packed episode. Before the studio descends into existential...

  4. Lesson 470: The Mandalorian and Grogu - Missplaced Bounty (Spoilers)

    Fire up the hyperdrive and secure the child, because we are heading back to a galaxy far, far away! This week on The Filmlosophers, the Titanic Trio is fully assembled. Hosts Eddie and Spencer, alongside the ever-glorious Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy, set their sights on the newest—and most...

  5. Extra Credit: The Intern Files of Pop Religiosity - Tape #4

    This week on Extra Credit: The Intern Files, Managing Intern Amy takes Filmlosophers host Eddie on a spiritual, cinematic, and slightly unhinged journey into the world of Mother Mary, the latest A24 release from director David Lowery. As the crew unpacks the film's layered themes, the…

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  6. Lesson 468: Lee Cronin's The Mummy - Cursed Title (Spoilers)

    The studio is a little less organized and a lot more chaotic tonight! With Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy taking a well-deserved night off, the Dastardly Dudes—Hosts Eddie and Spencer—are rolling solo. This week, the boys are venturing into the Blumhouse vaults to tackle a horror flick that…

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  7. Lesson 467: Streaming is for Lovers - The Fallout - Naked (2017) (Spoilers)

    Check your email attachments and grab a towel, because things are getting wildly uncomfortable in the studio! The Filmlosophers are back, and the mics are officially under the romantic—and ruthless—control of Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy. The time has finally come for Hosts Eddie and…

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  8. Lesson 466: They Will Kill You - Family Bloody Matters (Spoilers)

    Buckle up and check your ammo, because the blood is about to hit the fan! This week on The Filmlosophers, Hosts Eddie and Spencer are joined by the ever-glorious Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy for a high-speed, high-octane ride through one of the year's most relentless cinematic thrill rides....

  9. Lesson 465: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - Plumbers Block? (Spoilers)

    Power up your Star Pointers and grab a box of tissues, because this week on The Filmlosophers, we are taking a journey from heartfelt romance straight into the cosmos! Before we launch into orbit, Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy warms up the studio and brings all the feels with a brand-new...

  10. Lesson 464: Project Hail Mary - Weir's World (Spoilers)

    Grab your space suits and your talking show cats, because we are going on a multi-genre ride! This week on The Filmlosophers, Hosts Eddie and Spencer are joined by the ever-glorious Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy for an episode that spans from deadly underground labyrinths to the deepest...

  11. Lesson 463: 98th Academy Awards - Oscar Mayhem (Discussion)

    Roll out the red carpet and check your mic levels, because it's Oscar season! This week on The Filmlosophers, the studio is under new management. With Host Eddie mysteriously MIA, Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy confidently takes the wheel, steering Host Spencer and Intern Sarah through the...

  12. Lesson 462: Hoppers - Dam Good Fun! (Spoilers)

    Pop the champagne and power up your robotic animal avatars, because we are officially in double digits! This week, The Filmlosophers kick off their monumental 10th season as Hosts Eddie and Spencer welcome back the legendary Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy. The trio heads into the wilderness…

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  13. Lesson 461: Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die - Future Tense (Spoilers)

    Insert coin and press start, because the original trio is back in the game! This week, The Filmlosophers are fully reunited as Hosts Eddie and Spencer welcome back the legendary Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy to the studio. Together, they dive into the neon-soaked chaos of Gore Verbinski's…

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  14. Lesson 460: Iron Lung - Simon Says Watch! (Spoilers)

    Take a deep breath, because we're diving into a literal ocean of blood. This week, The Filmlosophers trade the podcast studio for a rusting, claustrophobic submarine to tackle one of the most unconventional video game adaptations yet. Hosts Eddie and Spencer, joined by Intern Sarah, plunge into…

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  15. Lesson 459: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple - Jimmy! (Spoilers)

    This week, The Filmlosophers return to the wasteland for their first big review of the year, diving into the brutal and long-awaited expansion of the "Rage" universe. Hosts Eddie and Spencer, along with Intern Sarah, tackle the high-stakes intensity of Nia DaCosta's 28 Years Later: The Bone…

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  16. Lesson 458: Reel Rewinds! - We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (Spoilers)

    Roll up your sleeves and grab a big bowl of "Brain Grain," because The Filmlosophers are traveling back to the prehistoric era of... 1993! In the second installment of their "Reel Rewinds" mini-series, Hosts Eddie and Spencer, along with Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy, unearth a fossil of...

  17. Lesson 457: Reel Rewinds! - 30th Anniversary of Dunston Checks In (Spoilers)

    Happy New Year, Filmlosophers! We are kicking off 2026 with high energy and even higher hijinks! Hosts Eddie and Spencer, joined by Intern Manager (and Managing Intern) Amy, are launching a brand-new mini-series to start the year: "Reel Rewinds!" To celebrate, the crew is traveling back 30 years…

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  18. Lesson 456: The Filmlosopher's 2025 Cinematic Wrap Up! (Discussion)

    It's the final curtain call of 2025, and The Filmlosophers are going out with a bang! The entire crew is in the house for this massive New Year's Eve celebration: Hosts Eddie and Spencer are joined by the full creative team, Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy, and Intern Sarah, for a non-stop...

  19. Lesson 455: Avatar: Fire and Ash - Smoke and Mirrors (Spoilers)

    Deck the halls with boughs of... floating embers? This week, The Filmlosophers gather for a holiday episode that feels more like a fever dream than a silent night. Hosts Eddie and Spencer, joined by Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy, attempt to navigate the dizzying spectacle of James Cameron's...

  20. Lesson 454: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (Spoilers)

    The southern drawl is back, and the stakes have never been higher! This week, The Filmlosophers—Hosts Eddie and Spencer along with Intern Manager (and Managing Intern) Amy—gather in the studio to crack the case of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. The crew gives their full, riveting…

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  21. Lesson 453: Five Nights at Freddy's 2 - Second Shift (Spoilers)

    The power is out, the vents are noisy, and The Filmlosophers are back! Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Sarah are using their deep video game knowledge to give their full, unreserved thoughts and opinions on the recently released sequel from Blumhouse, Five Nights at Freddy's 2. The crew dives...

  22. Lesson 452: Zootopia 2 - Evolutionary Lesson (Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are back with a surprisingly joyous review of Disney's latest animated sequel, Zootopia 2! Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy dive deep into this long-awaited return to the metropolis, exploring how the film successfully built upon the original's...

  23. Lesson 451: OVERSTUFFED! The Running Man (2025) (Spoilers)

    The "OVERSTUFFED" series continues as The Filmlosophers dish out another review they couldn't miss! Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy take on the latest Stephen King adaptation for 2025: the surprisingly faithful and brilliant rendition of The Running Man. The crew…

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  24. Lesson 450: OVERSTUFFED! Now You See Me: Now You Don't (Spoilers)

    Happy Thanksgiving! The Filmlosophers are serving up a generous helping of cinema with their special holiday series, "OVERSTUFFED!" Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy are tackling films they've seen this holiday season, but couldn't squeeze into the regular schedule....

  25. Lesson 449: Wicked: For Good - Defying Gravity? (Spoilers)

    The long-awaited conclusion is here! Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy dive into their full, unreserved thoughts on the sequel to last year's musical smash hit, Wicked: For Good. The crew applauds the dynamic duo of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, recognizing that...

  26. Lesson 448: GDT's Frankenstein (2025) - Heart and Horror (Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are ready to dissect a cinematic creation of exquisite beauty and tragedy! Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy dive deep into the beautiful and amazing macabre world of Director Guillermo del Toro in his Netflix original film, Frankenstein. The crew...

  27. Lesson 447: Cosmic Horror-Tastic - In the Mouth of Madness - Reader Beware! (Spoilers)

    Happy Halloween! The Filmlosophers are capping off Cosmic Horror-Tastic Month with the ultimate descent into cinematic madness: a review of John Carpenter's chilling 1995 masterpiece, "In the Mouth of Madness"! Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy will dissect…

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  28. Lesson 446: Cosmic Horror-Tastic - Event Horizon - Bad, Ship! Bad! (Spoilers)

    The descent into Cosmic Horror-Tastic Month continues! This week, The Filmlosophers—Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy—are setting coordinates for Hell as they tackle the terrifying 1997 sci-fi cosmic horror classic, Event Horizon. The crew will dive deep into this...

  29. Lesson 445: Cosmic Horror-Tastic - Color Out of Space (2019) - Grimace Attacks (Spoilers)

    The spooky season has officially arrived! The Filmlosophers are celebrating the darkest time of year by kicking off their month-long series dedicated to the chilling realm of Cosmic Horror-Tastic Month! To start the descent into madness, Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern...

  30. Lesson 444: Stephen King Month - The Langoliers (1995) - Flight Attendance (Spoilers)

    The Stephen King birthday tribute concludes with a bizarre and hilarious finale! For their last King review of the month, The Filmlosophers—Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy—are boarding a flight straight into the wonderfully strange world of the 1995 made-for-TV...

  31. Lesson 443: Stephen King Month - Graveyard Shift (1990) - Overtime Owed (Spoilers)

    The Stephen King celebration barrels forward! For their third King tribute this month, The Filmlosophers—Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy—are punching the clock for a hilarious review of one of his lesser-celebrated, delightfully trashy monster movies: "Graveyard...

  32. Lesson 442: Stephen King Month - Cell (2016) - Phoning It In (Spoilers)

    The Stephen King celebration continues! This month, The Filmlosophers—Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy—take on another of the King of Horror's lesser-celebrated works: his 2016 film adaptation, "Cell". The crew will dissect this unique take on a technological...

  33. Lesson 441: Stephen King Month - Maximum Overdrive - We Made You! (Spoilers)

    In a special episode celebrating the birth month of the most prolific and horrific writer of our age, Stephen King, The Filmlosophers are diving headfirst into one of his lesser-celebrated works: his hilarious and bombastic directorial (and only) debut, Maximum Overdrive (1986). Join the…

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  34. Lesson 440: 35th Anniversary of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) - Cowabunga (Spoilers)

    Get ready to party like it's 1990! In a special anniversary episode, The Filmlosophers—Hosts Eddie and Spencer, and Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy—are diving into the sewers of nostalgia to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the radical and bodacious film that defined a generation: Teenage...

  35. Lesson 439: Weapon - T-Pose Tragedy (Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are ready to face their fears! Intern Sarah joins Hosts Eddie and Spencer to discuss the highly anticipated horror film from the brilliant mind of sketch comedy creator Zach Cregger, "Weapons". The crew will dive into Cregger's unique approach to the genre, dissecting how he...

  36. Lesson 438: Naked Gun (2025) - Insert Pun Here (Non-Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are back to deliver a DOUBLE DOSE of episodes this week, and they're bringing some much-needed laughter with their discussion of the reboot of a comedy classic: "The Naked Gun" (2025)! They'll dive into how this new version stands up to the original, the comedic timing, and...

  37. S9 Ep437: Lesson 437: Fantastic Four: First Steps - Out of Sync (Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are suiting up to discuss the latest cosmic adventure from the MCU: "Fantastic Four: First Steps"! The crew is diving deep into this new iteration of Marvel's First Family, exploring the unique tone, the dynamic between the team, and what this film means for the future of the...

  38. Extra Credit: The Intern Files of Korean Idolatry - Tape #3

    Welcome to the latest installment of Extra Credit: The Intern Files! This week, Intern Manager/Managing Intern Amy and Intern Sarah take the reins to dissect Netflix's recently dropped animated film from Sony Animation, KPop Demon Hunter. Does this musical action-fantasy hit all the right notes…

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  39. Lesson 435: Superman (2025) - Gunn's Humanity (non-Spoilers)

    Get ready for an episode of SUPER proportions! The Filmlosophers are flying into their discussion of James Gunn's highly anticipated 2025 film, "Superman." The crew dives deep into this unique portrayal of the Man of Steel, recognizing Gunn's masterful efforts in bringing the humanity of the Last...

  40. Lesson 434: Jurassic World Rebirth - Dino-Rama (non-Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are roaring back into action this week, dissecting the latest thought-provoking entry in the iconic dinosaur saga: Jurassic World Rebirth! Join the crew as they sink their teeth into the film's new direction, its evolutionary themes, and whether it manages to capture the awe and...

  41. Lesson 433: 28 Years Later - Memento Vivere (Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are steeling themselves for a gripping discussion as they dive into 28 Years Later, the latest entry in the groundbreaking franchise that redefined zombie horror almost three decades ago. Join Hosts Eddie and Spencer, along with Intern Sarah, as they unravel the unique vision…

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  42. Lesson 432: How to Train Your Dragon (2025) - Disney Outmaneuvered (Spoilers)

    This week, The Filmlosophers are flying high as they passionately discuss DreamWorks' latest live-action adaptation, How to Train Your Dragon (2025)! The crew is practically waxing poetic, applauding the studio's incredible efforts to not only successfully adapt a beloved animated property but…

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  43. Lesson 431: Karate Kids: Legends - Ben Here Before (Spoilers)

    This week, The Filmlosophers are ready to wax on, wax off as they dive into the latest entry in the 40-year-long martial arts saga: Karate Kid: Legends! They'll break down how this new chapter continues the legacy, introducing fresh faces while honoring the spirit of the original. Is it a worthy...

  44. Lesson 430: Lilo & Stitch (2025) - Ohana Overhaul (Spoilers)

    Host Eddie returns this week, hopefully recovered from his illness, and is eager to hear how the show fared in his absence! After a quick catch-up, the crew dives headfirst into Disney's latest live-action remake: 2025's Lilo & Stitch. Join Eddie, Spencer, Intern Manager Amy, and Intern Sarah as...

  45. Lesson 429: Final Destination: Bloodlines - Thanks, Tony (Spoilers)

    Death's design is back! This week, The Filmlosophers – with Spencer, Intern Manager Amy, and Intern Sarah holding down the fort in Eddie's absence – are bracing for impact as they discuss what's being billed as the potentially final chapter in the gruesome "Final Destination" saga: "Final...

  46. Lesson 428: Thunderbolts* - Bob and Weave! (Spoilers)

    The Filmlosophers are assembling to dissect the final thunderclap of the MCU's Phase 5: Marvel's Thunderbolts*! They're diving deep into this unique team of anti-heroes, exploring the film's approach to mental health and its representation of characters grappling with their inner demons. Beyond…

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  47. Lesson 427: Star Wars Day - Holy Sith! (Discussion)

    Happy Star Wars Day! To celebrate, hosts Eddie and Intern Manager Amy are diving deep into the emotionally charged and pivotal conclusion of the prequel trilogy: "Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith," which fittingly turns 20 this month! Join the duo as they explore how this often-dark chapter...

  48. Lesson 426: Sinners - Take Me to Church! Pt. 2 (Spoilers)

    The powerful conversation continues! In the concluding part of their deep dive into Ryan Coogler's masterful film, "Sinners," The Filmlosophers peel back the final layers of this compelling work. This week, they'll explore the rich symbolism woven throughout the narrative and dissect the often...

  49. Lesson 426: Sinners - Take Me to Church! Pt. 1 (Spoilers)

    Prepare for a powerful and in-depth discussion as The Filmlosophers kick off a two-part exploration of Ryan Coogler's latest cinematic masterpiece, Sinners. In this first installment, the team passionately unpacks the sheer technical brilliance of the film, while also grappling with its profound...

  50. Lesson 425: Sacramento - What's in a Name? (Spoilers)

    This week, The Filmlosophers are getting local as they delve into a unique film named for and lovingly set in their very own wonderful city: Sacramento! They'll explore how the film captures the essence of their hometown and what makes it so special on the silver screen. But the local love…

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The gentleman's post-credits discourse. Enthusiastic and tactful, hosts Eddie Villanueva and Chad Riley offer candid observations about current events in the movie industry, film reviews and various other movie buff sundries. When the lights come up, the conversation goes down.

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