Film History Podcasts

Filmspotting: Reviews & Top 5s

461 episodes - Latest episode: about 17 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 3.5K ratings
“...affable, insightful film analysis since 2005."–NY Times / New + classic reviews and top 5s. Also on WBEZ Chicago.

Dead Meat Podcast

126 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratings
The Dead Meat Podcast is your horror safe haven. Reviews, film history, and all things that make your skin crawl.

Unspooled

248 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.9K ratings
In Season 1 of Unspooled, actor & comedian Paul Scheer and film critic Amy Nicholson watched every film on the AFI's Top 100 films list. Now, they are building their own list of movies worthy of b...

Inside The Exorcist

52 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.9K ratings
In 1973 Hell came home and invaded the body of a young girl. This is the story of a movie and its makers. It's a tale of dark and light, of loss and love. A story of faith and fury, of caus...

Blockbuster

29 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.9K ratings
Award-winning miniseries about the filmmakers who revolutionized the movies. Season 1: George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and the 1970s Movie Revolution. Season 2: The Story of James Cameron. It's a mo...

Inside Jaws

35 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
From the creators of Inside Psycho and Inside the Exorcist comes a new story about a classic movie and its inspirations. A tale of a modest thriller that became an ordeal and then a disaste...

Inside Star Wars

26 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
From the creators of Inside Psycho, Inside the Exorcist, and Inside Jaws, comes a new immersive audio biopic about the making of the original 1977 Star Wars. It was a movie made on a shoest...

Inside Psycho

42 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 913 ratings
A deep dive into the mysterious and peculiar happenings that occurred during the filming of the legendary film Psycho. Mark Ramsey Media and Wondery create a magical mix of fact and fictio...

SinCast - Presented by CinemaSins

359 episodes - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 886 ratings
From the co-creators of CinemaSins: Chris Atkinson and Jeremy Scott, who provide your favorite movie and culture nitpicking, are joined by Barrett Share from Music Video Sins, and other guests to d...

Classic Movie Musts

146 episodes - Latest episode: about 8 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 738 ratings
A weekly podcast featuring a different movie must every episode. We explore what makes these movies classics.

/Film Daily

271 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 644 ratings
Movie & TV discussion from the editors and writers at slashfilm.com.

Switchblade Sisters

157 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 414 ratings
Switchblade Sisters is a podcast providing deep cuts on genre flicks from a female perspective. Every week, film critic and screenwriter April Wolfe sits down with a phenomenal female film-maker to...

Hollywood & Levine

199 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 374 ratings
Hollywood & Levine looks at the world of entertainment, pop culture, screenwriting, and life, and takes none of it seriously. The point is to make you laugh, although useful information might acci...

Watch If You Dare

51 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 372 ratings
Watch If You Dare is a podcast exploring horror cinema through the eyes of a coward and the eyes of a longtime fan. Whether you’re a hardened horror expert, a casual in a love-hate relationship wit...

Dearly Departed Podcast

23 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 371 ratings
Hollywood's dark side from historian Scott Michaels & filmmaker Mike Dorsey

Halloweenies: A Jason Voorhees Podcast

47 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 341 ratings
Halloweenies is a monthly podcast for fans of all horror franchises. Each season, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, and Michael Roffman slice through an iconic ...

Based on a True Story

170 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 285 ratings
We've all seen the movies that claim to be 'based on a true story', but have you ever wondered how historically accurate they are? That's what we'll aim to find out as we compare Hollywood with his...

Radio Harambe

210 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 189 ratings
Unofficial Podcast of Disney's Animal Kingdom and Walt Disney World

Behind The Irishman

8 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 179 ratings
Go behind the scenes of Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman with this official companion podcast from Netflix. Hosted by comedian and The Irishman co-star Sebastian Maniscalco (“Crazy Joe” Gallo), this ...

Kill By Kill

235 episodes - Latest episode: about 14 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 149 ratings
In each episode, Patrick Hamilton and Gena Radcliffe unpack all the gory details of horror cinema's least discussed topic: the characters. From Friday the 13th to Nightmare on Elm Street and beyond...

It Happened In Hollywood

27 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★ - 142 ratings
On this podcast, Seth Abramovitch, senior writer at The Hollywood Reporter, and Chip Pope, an Emmy-winning TV writer and comic, take you behind the scenes of the indelible pop culture moments that ...

Micheaux Mission

271 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 131 ratings
Two Men. One Podcast. Every Black Film Ever Made. Len Webb and Vince Williams are on the MICHEAUX MISSION - to watch and review every Black feature film ever released.

Mobile Suit Breakdown: the Gundam Anime Podcast

186 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 131 ratings
MSB is a weekly Gundam podcast for new fans, old fans, and not yet fans. Nina (a Gundam first-timer) and Thom (a lifelong Gundam fan) analyze, review, and research all 40-years of the iconic sci-fi...

Story Matters

104 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 106 ratings
A weekly podcast with creators Curt Mega, Kim Whalen and Mike Tobias, exploring the art of storytelling with retrospectives on films and stories new and old, examining their impact, their legacy an...

Hold My Popcorn

128 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 78 ratings
Several village idiots have risen from the deepest depths of immaturity to deliver their unprofessional commentary on movies. If you want to feel drunk without taking a sip of alcohol this is the ...

Off the Highway

48 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 76 ratings
Off the Highway is a podcast that is recorded literally, right on top of a highway. Despite this, and the many vehicular puns within the show, it's not about traffic safety it's about movies and po...

Casual Cinecast: Blockbuster Movies to Criterion & Classic Film

146 episodes - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 73 ratings
Casual Cinecast is a weekly film and TV podcast where we discuss current movies, watch through the Criterion Collection and much more! Every review has a spoiler free section!

And the Runner-Up Is

128 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
"And the Runner-Up Is" is the movie review show that highlights the film that was the probable runner-up for Best Picture at the Oscars in any given year. Host Kevin Jacobsen and special guests bre...

Cinematically Correct

139 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 68 ratings
We are a podcasting couple who likes to talk about movies and argue about the weird knowledge both of us have about the most random subjects. When a boring finance man and a wannabe creative get to...

Disney One-by-One

65 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
A chronological look at every Disney Animated Classic... and beyond!