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The Filmlosophers

The Filmlosophers

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The gentleman's post-credits discourse. Enthusiastic and tactful, hosts Eddie Villanueva, Spencer Williams, and Intern Amy 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. Art
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  • Extra Credit: The Intern Files of Korean Idolatry - Tape #3
    Jul 18 2025

    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, or does it fall flat? Amy and Sarah dive deep into the film's animation, story, and — of course — its KPop bona fides. Prepare for a lively discussion as they debate whether the film lives up to its hype or if it’s just another forgettable tune in the streaming landscape.

    Beyond the review, the duo gets into a passionate discussion about what makes animated films truly resonate. From character design to world-building, and the unique storytelling potential of animation, Amy and Sarah explore the elements that elevate a good cartoon into a great cinematic experience.

    Tune in for their unfiltered opinions, tangents, and a fresh, intern-style perspective on the world of animation!

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    52 mins
  • Lesson 435: Superman (2025) - Gunn’s Humanity (non-Spoilers)
    Jul 10 2025

    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 Son of Krypton to the forefront, more so than just his incredible powers.

    From his nuanced characterization to the fresh take on his origin, they'll dissect what makes this iteration of Superman truly stand out on the big screen.

    Plus, Host Eddie brings another fun challenge to the table in a segment he's calling "Super or Nah!" Spencer and Amy will be put to the test, determining if the bizarre, incredible, or simply strange factoid presented to them is something Superman has actually experienced in his vast comic-book-tv-show-cartoon-film history, or just a clever fib.

    Join us for an insightful look at the newest chapter for the iconic hero and a game that will test even the most dedicated Superman fans!

    So pull up a chair, grab your popcorn, and tune in to this week's SUPER-SIZED episode of The Filmlosophers!

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    2 hrs and 3 mins
  • Lesson 434: Jurassic World Rebirth - Dino-Rama (non-Spoilers)
    Jun 30 2025

    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 terror that made the original so groundbreaking.

    But the discussion doesn't stop with genetically engineered creatures. The team also takes a bewildered look at the New York Times' recent list of the top 100 films of the 21st century. Prepare for passionate disagreements, head-scratching placements, and plenty of debate over what truly defines cinematic greatness in the modern era.

    Join us for an episode that balances thrilling prehistoric adventure with a lively (and likely heated) critique of film canon. It's a journey from the new world of dinosaurs to the perplexing landscape of critical acclaim.

    So, pull up a chair, grab your popcorn, and tune in to this week's T-Rex chomp of an episode of The Filmlosophers!

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    1 hr and 38 mins

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