The Film Theorists

Film is a visual medium. A director's choices inform the story, characters, themes and everything that makes a film what it is. Film nerds Chloe and Steve talk current and old movies, film history, cinematic trends, film theory, and deep dive into what cinema truly is.

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Wednesday Apr 28, 2021

Chloe and Steve discuss the new Adam Wingard-directed Godzilla vs Kong, including Godzilla/Gojira and King Kong film history, themes, and how the new film compares. What is the difference between Film Criticism, Film Analysis, and Film Theory? Auteur Theory, Queer Theory, diversity, and the "real" Hollow Earth theory are discussed. Who is Pauline Kael and why should every budding film critic and student read her? Find out in this official first episode.

Monday Apr 19, 2021

Two film enthusiasts, Steve and Chloe, talk about their favorite film experiences while going off on tangents in this first episode of the Film Theorists.

The Film Theorists

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