Lonely PhDs
Two good friends who just happen to also be two professors of film studies discuss new films each episode.
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Sunday Oct 01, 2023
Sunday Oct 01, 2023
The docs are back this week to open season three with a discussion of some paranoia-themed films!
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Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
The docs are back this week to close out season two with a discussion on Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Mangold, 2023). Massive spoilers in this episode!
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Sunday Jun 25, 2023
Sunday Jun 25, 2023
The docs are back this week for a road trip themed episode covering the films Starman (Carpenter, 1984) and Paris, Texas (Wenders, 1984).
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Sunday Jun 11, 2023
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
The docs are back this week looking at the films Beverly Hills Cop (Brest, 1984), and Crocodile Dundee (Faiman, 1986). Topics this week include problematic stereotypes, failed adaptations, the fish out of water theme and much more!
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Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
The docs are back this week diving into the early 80s' fantasy classics Excalibur (Boorman, 1981), and Dragonslayer (Robbins, 1981). Topics this week include myth, soft lighting, Industrial Light and Magic, and much more!
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Sunday May 28, 2023
Sunday May 28, 2023
This week the docs are back talking about the films Air (Affleck, 2023), and The Founder (Hancock, 2016). Topics this week include Memorial Day, what defines greatness, Mcdonald's food, avoiding snake oil salespeople and much more!
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Sunday May 21, 2023
Sunday May 21, 2023
The docs are back this week talking about the films Babylon (Chazelle, 2022) and Sullivans Travels (Sturges, 1941). Topics this week include an update on the WGA strike, AI fears, historical accuracy, and much more!
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Sunday May 14, 2023
Sunday May 14, 2023
The docs are back this week talking about the films Fatal Attraction (Lyne, 1987), and Geralds Game (Flanagan, 2017). We dive into the topics of depicting infidelity, the male gaze, adaptation theory, and much more!
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Sunday May 07, 2023
Sunday May 07, 2023
The docs are back this week talking about the 2019 documentary In Search of the Last Action Heroes (Harper, 2019), and First Blood (Kotcheff, 1982). Topics include the writers strike, pump up music, forgotten action heroes, and much more!
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Sunday Apr 30, 2023
Sunday Apr 30, 2023
The docs are back this week talking about Dead Snow (Wirkola, 2009) and The Evil Dead (Rami, 1981). After a brief catch up, they dive into horror/comedy, and much more!
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