In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
…
continue reading
Content provided by Nerd Soup. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nerd Soup or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Similar to The Nerd Soup Podcast
Determining if all these so called classic films are indeed just that.
…
continue reading
Mining the depths of film entertainment for all mankind. With Scott Johnson, Brian Dunaway, Randy Jordan, and Brian Ibbott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Bald Move Pulp is where you can get your fix of robots, aliens, action space adventures, and everything in between; on television or on the big screen. Pulp was not made for serious drama, if that’s your thing, you might be looking for Bald Move Prestige.
…
continue reading
Become a Paid Subscriber and get bonus podcasts: https://anchor.fm/nowplayingpodcast/subscribe Three playful movie reviewers break down a variety of film franchises by dedicating a podcast to every single sequel, reboot, and spin-off in a series. In-depth conversations cover production history, literary sources, gossip, merchandising, and personal opinion with humor and critical insight. No cinematic universe is too obscure or sacred! Over 1,200 reviews at http://nowplayingpodcast.com
…
continue reading
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion return to take their signature deep dives into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, covering all 23 films!
…
continue reading
DumTeeDum is a weekly podcast about The Archers featuring fans of Ambridge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
From the creators of the #1 documentary SCORE comes this award-winning podcast inviting you into the world of today's most beloved film composers and brilliant musical storytellers.
…
continue reading
The Talking Dead is a fan podcast dedicated to The Walking Dead Universe on AMC and AMC+. Tune in for full episode recaps, news, rumours, and any other info related to The Walking Dead.
…
continue reading
We see The Sci-Fi Christian, in all its iterations, as being about the collision between faith and nerdom. We believe that good genre fiction is about more than just entertainment. We seek to engage with the themes and philosophies behind our favorite stories, wrestling with the big ideas within speculative fiction. We’re unabashedly nerdy and unabashedly Christian. Even if your faith background differs from ours, we look forward to interacting with you at The Sci-Fi Christian!
…
continue reading
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!
Go offline with the Player FM app!
))
The Best Movies of 2024 So Far...TIFF 2024 RECAP!
Manage episode 440420018 series 3247118
Content provided by Nerd Soup. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nerd Soup or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Reuben & Aaron react to the best movies coming out of TIFF 2024, Aaron talks about the movies he watched at the festival & both hosts give their top best movies of 2024 so far!
TOPICS:
00:00 - Introduction, Aaron talks about traveling to TIFF 2024 & previews the films he watched!
06:48 - Film #1 Anora
11:52 - #2 The Brutalist
16:58 - #3 The Life of Chuck
19:55 -#4 Conclave
22:02 - #5 The Substance
27:04 - #6 We Live in Time
30:19 - #7 The Assessment
32:34 - #8 Presence
33:41 - #9 Nightbitch
38:14 - #10 The Fire Inside
41:32 - #11 Universal Language
43:01 - #12 Nutcrackers
45:08 - #13 The Last Showgirl
49:16 - Aaron’s final thoughts on TIFF 2024
51:36 - Top 10 Movies of 2024 so far…
52:03 - Best Horror Movies of 2024
53:28 - Reuben’s Top 10 Movies of 2024 so far…
59:51 - Aaron’s Top 10 Movies of 2024 so far…
1:11:47 - Fan questions!
429 episodes
Share
Manage episode 440420018 series 3247118
Content provided by Nerd Soup. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nerd Soup or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Reuben & Aaron react to the best movies coming out of TIFF 2024, Aaron talks about the movies he watched at the festival & both hosts give their top best movies of 2024 so far!
TOPICS:
00:00 - Introduction, Aaron talks about traveling to TIFF 2024 & previews the films he watched!
06:48 - Film #1 Anora
11:52 - #2 The Brutalist
16:58 - #3 The Life of Chuck
19:55 -#4 Conclave
22:02 - #5 The Substance
27:04 - #6 We Live in Time
30:19 - #7 The Assessment
32:34 - #8 Presence
33:41 - #9 Nightbitch
38:14 - #10 The Fire Inside
41:32 - #11 Universal Language
43:01 - #12 Nutcrackers
45:08 - #13 The Last Showgirl
49:16 - Aaron’s final thoughts on TIFF 2024
51:36 - Top 10 Movies of 2024 so far…
52:03 - Best Horror Movies of 2024
53:28 - Reuben’s Top 10 Movies of 2024 so far…
59:51 - Aaron’s Top 10 Movies of 2024 so far…
1:11:47 - Fan questions!
429 episodes
All episodes
×
Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.
Similar to The Nerd Soup Podcast
In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
…
continue reading
Determining if all these so called classic films are indeed just that.
…
continue reading
Mining the depths of film entertainment for all mankind. With Scott Johnson, Brian Dunaway, Randy Jordan, and Brian Ibbott. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Bald Move Pulp is where you can get your fix of robots, aliens, action space adventures, and everything in between; on television or on the big screen. Pulp was not made for serious drama, if that’s your thing, you might be looking for Bald Move Prestige.
…
continue reading
Become a Paid Subscriber and get bonus podcasts: https://anchor.fm/nowplayingpodcast/subscribe Three playful movie reviewers break down a variety of film franchises by dedicating a podcast to every single sequel, reboot, and spin-off in a series. In-depth conversations cover production history, literary sources, gossip, merchandising, and personal opinion with humor and critical insight. No cinematic universe is too obscure or sacred! Over 1,200 reviews at http://nowplayingpodcast.com
…
continue reading
The Ringer’s Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion return to take their signature deep dives into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, covering all 23 films!
…
continue reading
DumTeeDum is a weekly podcast about The Archers featuring fans of Ambridge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
From the creators of the #1 documentary SCORE comes this award-winning podcast inviting you into the world of today's most beloved film composers and brilliant musical storytellers.
…
continue reading
The Talking Dead is a fan podcast dedicated to The Walking Dead Universe on AMC and AMC+. Tune in for full episode recaps, news, rumours, and any other info related to The Walking Dead.
…
continue reading
We see The Sci-Fi Christian, in all its iterations, as being about the collision between faith and nerdom. We believe that good genre fiction is about more than just entertainment. We seek to engage with the themes and philosophies behind our favorite stories, wrestling with the big ideas within speculative fiction. We’re unabashedly nerdy and unabashedly Christian. Even if your faith background differs from ours, we look forward to interacting with you at The Sci-Fi Christian!
…
continue reading
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!
Go offline with the Player FM app!
