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"The Meaning Of" Podcast — 185 episodes
Our Top 10 Movies of 2025
Our Top 10 Movies of 2023
GREATEST Black Movies of All Time? - ReelTalk Ep1
"The Meaning Of" Top 10 Movies of 2022 - Ep178
"The Meaning Of" Euphoria - Ep177
"The Meaning Of" Top 10 Movies of 2021 - Ep176
"The Meaning Of" Dune - Ep175
"The Meaning Of" Daniel Craig's 007 (James Bond) - Ep174
"The Meaning Of" Nia DaCosta - Ep173
"The Meaning Of" Candyman (w/ Ed Greer) - Ep172
"The Meaning Of" Harley Quinn - Ep171
"The Meaning Of" David Lowery - Ep170
"The Meaning Of" Fear Street - Ep169
"The Meaning Of" Constantine (w/ DJ Wooldridge) - Ep168
"The Meaning Of" Fast and Furious [Part 2] (w/ Adam Hlavac) - Ep167
"The Meaning Of" Fast and Furious [Part 1] (w/ Brandon Hanna) - Ep166
"The Meaning Of" Asian American Cinema (w/Alex Marzoña) - Ep165
2nd Annual Cutty Awards
"The Meaning Of" 2021 Oscar Predictions - Ep164
"The Meaning Of" Chloé Zhao - Ep163
"The Meaning Of" The Snyder Cut - Ep162 (SPOILERS)
"The Meaning Of" Gina Prince-Bythewood - Ep161
"The Meaning Of" Best TV of 2020 (w/ Josh Macuga) - Ep160
"The Meaning Of" Top 10 Movies of 2020 - Ep159
"The Meaning Of" Top Directors of 2020 - Ep158
"The Meaning Of" TENET - Ep157
"The Meaning Of" Small Axe - Ep156
"The Meaning Of" Citizen Kane (w/ Scott Mantz) - Ep155
"The Meaning Of" Neo-Noir - Ep154
"The Meaning Of" Film Noir - Ep153
"The Meaning Of" Halloween (w/ Adam Hlavac) - Ep152
"The Meaning Of" Stephen King's IT - Ep151
"The Meaning Of" Mike Flanagan/The Haunting of Hill House (w/ Clarke Wolfe) - Ep150
"The Meaning Of" Charlie Kaufman (w/ Garrett McDowell) - Ep149
"The Meaning Of" The Ables (w/ CinemaSins' Jeremy Scott) - Ep148
"The Meaning Of" Netflix - Ep147
"The Meaning Of" The Amazing Spider-Man (w/ Hector Navarro) - Ep146
"The Meaning Of" Mulan - Ep145
"The Meaning Of" Chadwick Boseman - Ep144
"The Meaning Of" Axiom's End (w/ Lindsay Ellis) - Ep143
"The Meaning Of" Tim Burton's Batman (w/ Dorina Arellano) - Ep142
"The Meaning Of" Lord of the Rings (w/ Robert Parker) - Ep141
"The Meaning Of" Blade (w/ Ed Greer) - Ep140
"The Meaning Of" Film School (w/ Ellis Sutton) - Ep139
"The Meaning Of" Black Women In Film (w/ Joelle Monique) - Ep138
"The Meaning Of" Independence Day - Ep137
"The Meaning Of" Black Superheroes (w/ Winston A. Marshall) - Ep136
"The Meaning Of" Black Cinema (Revisited) - Ep135
"The Meaning Of" Roger Deakins (w/ Dwain Burke) - Ep134
"The Meaning Of" Josh Trank (w/ Josh Trank) - Ep133
"The Meaning Of" Akira Kurosawa (w/John Rocha) - Ep132
"The Meaning of" LIVE Entertainment (ft. Dorian Parks, Alex Marzoña) - Ep131
"The Meaning of" Dragon Ball Z (w/ Dani Fernandez) - Ep130
"The Meaning of" Luca Guadagnino (w/ Paul Oyama) - Ep129
"The Meaning Of" Robert Zemeckis - Ep128
"The Meaning Of" Back to the Future (w/ Mark Ellis) - Ep127
"The Meaning Of" The Matrix - Ep126
"The Meaning Of" The Wachowskis - Ep125
"The Meaning Of" Alex Garland - Ep124
"The Meaning of" Sofia Coppola - Ep123
"The Meaning of" The Future of Streaming - Ep122
"The Meaning of" Greta Gerwig - Ep121
"The Meaning Of" Ben Affleck - Ep120
"The Meaning Of" Eddie Murphy (w/ Dwain Burke) - Ep119
"The Meaning Of" Arthouse Horror (w/ Ben Goddard) - Ep118
"The Meaning Of" Oscars 2020 Reactions - Ep117
"The Meaning Of" Oscars 2020 Predictions - Ep116
"The Meaning of" Watchmen – Ep115
"The Meaning Of" The Top 5 Directors of 2019 - Ep114
"The Meaning Of" The Top 10 Movies of 2019 - Ep113
"The Meaning Of" Sam Mendes - Ep112
"The Meaning Of" Award Season - Ep111
"The Meaning Of" Top 10 Movies of the Decade - Ep110
"The Meaning Of" Blade Runner (w/ Dorina Arellano) - Ep109
"The Meaning Of" Disney Plus - Ep108
"The Meaning Of" The Shining - Ep107
"The Meaning Of" Terminator - Ep106
"The Meaning Of" Seasonal Cinema (Halloween) - Ep105
"The Meaning of" Bong Joon Ho - Ep104
"The Meaning of" Succession - Ep103
"The Meaning of" Todd Phillips + Joker SPOILER Discussion - Ep102
"The Meaning of" Steven Soderbergh - Ep101
“The Meaning of” 100th Episode!
“The Meaning of” Mission Impossible – Ep99
“The Meaning of” Brian DePalma (w/JTE) – Ep98
“The Meaning of” The Boys – Ep97
“The Meaning of” The Hunger Games – Ep96
“The Meaning of” The Hunt (2019) Art vs Reality – Ep95
“The Meaning of” Barry Jenkins (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk) – Ep94
“The Meaning of” Noah Baumbach (Frances Ha, The Squid & the Whale, While We're Young) – Ep93
“The Meaning of” Jon Favreau – Ep92
“The Meaning of” Stranger Things – Ep91
“The Meaning of” Spider-Man – Ep90
“The Meaning of” F Gary Gray (Friday, Straight Outta Compton, F8 of the Furious) – Ep89
"The Meaning of" Special Edition: Democratic Debates
"The Meaning Of" When They See Us - Ep88
"The Meaning Of" X-Men - Ep87
"The Meaning Of" Godzilla - Ep86
“The Meaning of” Guy Ritchie (Snatch, Sherlock Holmes, Aladdin) – Ep85
“The Meaning of” Martial Arts/Action Movies – Ep84
“The Meaning of” Superman (w/ Mark Reilly) – Ep83
“The Meaning of” John Singleton – Ep82
“The Meaning of” Infinity War vs Endgame – Ep81
“The Meaning of” Fan Culture (SWCC, Endgame) - Ep80
“The Meaning of” A Star Is Born (All 4 Versions) - Ep79
“The Meaning of” Tim Burton - Ep78
“The Meaning of” Us (Spoiler Discussion) - Ep77
“The Meaning of” Disney/Fox Merger - Ep76
“The Meaning of” Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite, The Lobster) - Ep75
“The Meaning of” Avatar: The Last Airbender (w/ Wendy Lee Szany) - Ep74
“The Meaning of” Oscars 2019 Recap - Ep73
"The Meaning of" Special Edition: Oscars 2019 Predictions
"The Meaning of" Spider-Man Trilogy - Ep72
“The Meaning of” Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids, Sin City, Mexico Trilogy) - Ep71
“The Meaning of” Sam Raimi (Evil Dead, Darkman, A Simple Plan) - Ep70
“The Meaning of” M. Night Shyamalan - Ep69
“The Meaning of” The Oscars 2019 - Ep68
“The Meaning of” Top Directors of 2018 - Ep67
“The Meaning of” Top 10 Movies of 2018 - Ep66
“The Meaning of” Adam McKay - Ep65
“The Meaning of” The Coen Brothers (No Country for Old Men, O Brother Where Art Thou) - Ep64
“The Meaning of” The Coen Brothers (Fargo, The Big Lebowski) - Ep63
“The Meaning of” James Wan (Saw, Insidious, The Conjuring) - Ep62
“The Meaning of” Rocky (w/JTE) - Ep61
“The Meaning of” Harry Potter (w/Christian Ruvalcaba) - Ep60
“The Meaning of” Illumination Entertainment - Ep59
“The Meaning of” House of Cards - Ep58
“The Meaning of” Judd Apatow (w/Cade Huseby) - Ep57
“The Meaning of” Cary Fukunaga - Ep56
“The Meaning of” Damien Chazelle - Ep55
“The Meaning of” John Carpenter (w/ Christian Ruvalcaba) - Ep54
“The Meaning of” Michael Mann - Ep53
“The Meaning of” Spike Jonze (w/ Cody Hall) - Ep52
“The Meaning of” Shane Black - Ep51
“The Meaning of” Film Criticism - Ep50
“The Meaning of” Danny Boyle - Ep49
"The Meaning of" Westworld (Seasons 1 & 2) – Ep48
“The Meaning of" Ang Lee - Ep47
"The Meaning of" Michael Bay (feat. Josh Macuga) - Ep46
"The Meaning of" Kathryn Bigelow - Ep45
"The Meaning of" JJ Abrams - Ep44
"The Meaning of" Jon Schnepp - Ep43
"The Meaning of" Quentin Tarantino – Ep42
"The Meaning of" Alejandro G. Iñárritu – Ep41
"The Meaning of" Alfonso Cuarón – Ep40
"The Meaning of" J.A. Bayona – Ep39
"The Meaning of" James Cameron – Ep38
"The Meaning of" Brad Bird – Ep37
"The Meaning of" Star Wars – Ep36
"The Meaning of" George Lucas - Ep35
"The Meaning of" Ron Howard - Ep34
"The Meaning of" Phil Lord & Chris Miller - Ep33
"The Meaning of" Donald Glover/Atlanta - Ep32
"The Meaning of" Avengers: Infinity War - Ep31
"The Meaning of" Taika Waititi - Ep30
"The Meaning of" Paul Thomas Anderson (Part 2) - Ep29
"The Meaning of" Paul Thomas Anderson (90s PTA) - Ep28
"The Meaning of" Christopher Nolan - Ep27
"The Meaning of" The Dark Knight Trilogy - Ep26
"The Meaning of" Ava DuVernay - Ep25
"The Meaning of" 2018 Oscars Recap - Ep24
"The Meaning of" Special Edition: Oscar Predictions
"The Meaning of" Spike Lee - Ep23
"The Meaning of" Ryan Coogler - Ep22
"The Meaning Of" Steve McQueen - Ep21
"The Meaning of" Black Cinema - Ep20
"The Meaning of" Aaron Sorkin - Ep19
"The Meaning of" Are the Oscars Still Relevant? - Ep18
"The Meaning of" the Top Ten Movies of 2017 - Ep17
"The Meaning of" Top 5 Directors of 2017 - Ep16
"The Meaning of" Steven Spielberg (Historical Dramas) - Ep15
"The Meaning of" Steven Spielberg (Genre Movies) - Ep14
"The Meaning of" Rian Johnson - Ep13
"The Meaning Of" Alexander Payne - Ep12
"The Meaning of" Guillermo del Toro - Ep11
"The Meaning Of" Q&A Special + Indies vs Blockbusters? - Ep10
"The Meaning of" Pixar + Justice League SPOILER Review - Ep9
"The Meaning of" Zack Snyder - Ep8
"The Meaning of" Marvel Studios - Ep7
"The Meaning of" Horror Movies - Ep6
"The Meaning of" David Fincher - Ep5
"The Meaning of" Edgar Wright - Ep4
"The Meaning of" Matthew Vaughn - Ep3
"The Meaning of" Denis Villeneuve - Ep2
"The Meaning of" Darren Aronofsky - Ep1