8MM Syndicate's Hitlist

With the 98th Academy Awards fast approaching, we sit down to select the nominees we are rooting for and the nominees that we think the Academy is going to pick for the grand prize. It's a lot of Sinners glazing, but that film has earned it! Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

And we're back after a brief hiatus! Join us as we discuss the sequel to 28 Years Later, the Bone Temple, that arrived swifter than expected and met with a quick demise at the Box Office that we surmise is highly undeserved. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

(Reupload) We list our favourite film performances from the year 2025, have a happy new year, everyone! Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to our listeners! The 8mm Syndicate sit down to discuss what films they're watching to keep the holiday cheer going. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

As 2025 comes to a close, join the 8mm Syndicate as we list our five-ish favourite scenes from films released this year!Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

In anticipation of Avatar 3, our full discussion of James Cameron's action opus, Terminator 2. Spoiler warning for Terminator and Terminator 2. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

We continue our discussion of James Cameron's Terminator 2 : Judgment Day. If you haven't yet, please listen to the previous episode before tuning into this one. Spoiler warning for Terminator and Terminator 2. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

We revisit one of our favourite films of all time, the James Cameron scifi action classic "Terminator 2 : Judgment Day" as we take a deep dive into the film and the elements that make it so resonant and timeless. Spoiler warning for Terminator and Terminator 2. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

On this episode we dive deep into the new film from Horror wunderkind Rahul Sadasivan - "Diés Iraé" starring Pranav Mohanlal. We delve into its scares and its pertinent themes and what makes this film stand out from the rest. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

Celebrating SRK at 60, we revisit one of his most enduring and iconic films, Farah Khan's Om Shanti Om!10 Rs Ki Pepsi, Humara Shah Rukh Sexy https://open.spotify.com/show/7tHA6tCUbPcdf1CJQimIAg?si=HU6t7zgkRcOtn6Deau5mJgFollow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

BACK FROM THE DEADThe Hitlist returns with a special Halloween episode, we trade spooky experiences and some terrifying film recommendations to scare up a great Halloween. Our list of recommendations : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/list/hitlist-halloween-playlist/Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

In anticipation of the universally acclaimed "One Battle After Another", we revisit wunderkind director Paul Thomas Anderson's first brush with Thomas Pynchon in "Inherent Vice", a trippy, loopy detective farce featuring one of Joaquin Phoenix's most lauded performances. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

Join us this week as we discuss the Malayalam box office phenomenon "Lokah : Part 1 - Chandra", the opening salvo of a promising superhero universe steeped in the folklore of Kerala. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Want your own Movie Mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeEditing and Post Production by Omkar

Achyuth and Anubhav revisit Christopher Nolan's 2008 epic "The Dark Knight", a flashpoint in both their journeys as cinephiles, talking about the influences this film had, the performances it immortalised and why it is still one of the greatest films ever made. Yes, we said what we said and we're not giving up our cinephile cards. Long live the Dark Knight. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/omkarbhatt/Editing and Post Production by Omkar

Introducing the Movie Mixtape - where we give a willing victim a playlist of films catered to their personality. Want your own mixtape? Write in here : https://tinyurl.com/8mmmoviemixtapeThe letterboxd friendly list can be found here : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/list/movie-mixtape-01-swords-blues-and-mortality/Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd :https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Instagram :https://www.instagram.com/hazyh3ad/Editing and Post Production by Omkar

With the release of Noah Hawley's Alien : Earth, Achyuth and Anubhav take a trip down the Alien franchise so far and discuss the first two episodes of the new show. Warning, there be mild spoilers. Follow Anubhav on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/psemophil/Follow Achyuth on Letterboxd : https://letterboxd.com/achyuthsankar/Follow Omkar on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/hazyh3ad/Editing and Post Production by Omkar Additional editing by Anubhav

Join us in our conclusion to our top 5 films of 2025 list! We also talk about a few notable films that didn't make the cut. Films discussed include : Nickel Boys, Seed of the Sacred Fig, 28 Years Later and more!

Achyuth and Anubhav list down their top 5 films of 2025. Of course, their ramblings go on for too long so we're treating this as a two part premiere special! Films discussed include : the Brutalist, Queer, Sinners and more!

Achyuth and Anubhav chart their experiences with the Man of Steel from the comics, movies and cartoons they saw in their childhood through to the new movie "Superman" directed by James Gunn.