Film Chewing

In this conversation, the hosts delve into the 1976 Oscar-winning film Rocky, exploring its themes of perseverance, the complexity of its characters, and the emotional weight of its narrative. They d…

In this episode, the hosts delve into the 1975 Best Picture winner, 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.' They explore its themes of order versus chaos, the dynamics between characters, particularly Rat…

In this episode, the hosts delve into a detailed analysis of 'The Godfather Part II,' exploring its themes, character dynamics, and the contrasts with the first film. They discuss the portrayal of th…

In this conversation, the hosts delve into the 1973 Oscar-winning film The Sting, exploring its unique tonal differences compared to The Godfather series, the dynamic performances of Robert Redford a…

In this conversation, the hosts delve into the cinematic masterpiece 'The Godfather,' exploring its themes, character dynamics, and cultural impact. They discuss the film's opening scenes, the portra…

SPOILERS at the 13 minute mark!

In this episode, Steve reviews '28 Years Later,' the sequel to the iconic zombie films '28 Days Later' and '28 Weeks Later.' He discusses the film's setting, character …

In this episode, the hosts discuss the 1971 Best Picture winner, The French Connection, exploring its cinematic techniques, character analysis, and the themes of morality and reality. They delve into…

In this episode, the hosts discuss the film 'Patton' as part of their Oscars project, exploring its biopic nature, the portrayal of military heroism, and the tough guy image it promotes. They critiqu…

In this episode, the hosts delve into the 1969 Oscar-winning film 'Midnight Cowboy,' exploring its themes, character development, and the performances of Dustin Hoffman and John Voight. They discuss …

In this conversation, Steve and Layla discuss the film 'Civil War' directed by Alex Garland, exploring its themes, character development, and the portrayal of journalism. They analyze the emotional d…

In this episode, the hosts discuss the 1968 Best Picture winner, 'Oliver,' exploring its themes, cultural context, and character performances. They express mixed feelings about the film, particularly…

In this episode, the hosts discuss the 1967 Best Picture winner 'In the Heat of the Night,' exploring its themes of racial tension, character dynamics, and the historical context surrounding its rele…

In this conversation, the hosts delve into the film 'A Man for All Seasons,' discussing its historical context, character perspectives, and the themes of ambition and principles. They explore the cou…

In this episode, the hosts discuss the classic film 'The Sound of Music,' exploring its themes, character arcs, and the political undertones that shape the narrative. They delve into the significance…

In this conversation, the hosts delve into the classic musical 'My Fair Lady,' discussing its themes, character development, and the societal implications of its narrative. They explore the film's le…

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the film 'Tom Jones' as part of their Oscars project, exploring its themes, cinematography, and cultural significance. They delve into the film's portrayal of …

In this episode, the hosts delve into the cinematic masterpiece 'Lawrence of Arabia,' exploring its themes, character arcs, and the historical context surrounding its creation. They discuss the film'…

In this episode, Steve and Jarrod delve into the classic film 'West Side Story,' exploring its musical elements, choreography, and the themes of conflict and cultural commentary. They discuss the fil…

In this episode, Steve and Jarrod embark on a journey through the Oscars project, starting with the 1960 film 'The Apartment.' They discuss the evolution of cinema from the 1960s, the significance of…

The conversation revolves around the film 'Alien Romulus', discussing its strengths and weaknesses, including character development, CGI effects, timeline issues, and the reliance on nostalgia from p…