Conversations with a Cinephile
32 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTune in for a laid-back look at last week's news and current and upcoming slate of popular movies and TV shows! And if you're lucky, maybe a few recommendations to add to your watchlist.
Hosted by Siddu Navaneetha
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Episodes
Coronavirus: China & College
April 24, 2020 23:05 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBSecond part of our coronavirus coverage.
Coronavirus and the American Dream
April 24, 2020 22:09 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBA discussion on the state of things with COVID-19. Just a couple of college students thinking out loud, having a conversation.
Coronavirus PSA
March 18, 2020 03:28 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBA lot of things are happening right now. Sit back and (at least try to relax) as I have a discussion about the pandemic.
The Invisible Man (2020) -- Review
February 29, 2020 21:57 - 9 minutes - 8.89 MBLeigh Whannell's The Invisible Man is a razor-sharp techno thriller that demands an audience. Go support this brilliant movie.
Oscar Nominations & Morbius Trailer
January 14, 2020 00:25 - 8 minutes - 7.84 MBFirst upload of the new year!
Golden Globes, SAG, and Critics' Choice Awards 2020
December 13, 2019 17:15 - 19 minutes - 17.4 MBMy two cents on awards shows, what I think their deal is, and how they could be better.
No Time To Die -- Trailer Review
December 04, 2019 21:30 - 3 minutes - 3.52 MBThe name's Bond. James Bond.
Knives Out -- Movie Review
November 26, 2019 07:28 - 8 minutes - 7.56 MBThe latest flick from Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson is a twisty murder mystery and also one of the funniest movies of the year.
The Nightingale -- Most Underrated Film of 2019
November 21, 2019 14:52 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MBThis movie is brilliant. And chances are you've never even heard of it.
The Hangover, "Woke Comedy" & Succession on HBO
November 18, 2019 20:00 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MBNew episode. Not so new movies or shows discussed.
Ford v Ferrari -- Movie Review
November 14, 2019 22:33 - 9 minutes - 8.51 MBJames Mangold's follow-up to his powerhouse film Logan is finally here-- and it's one of the best things I've seen in A LONG TIME.
Ford v Ferrari -- Review
November 14, 2019 22:33 - 9 minutes - 8.51 MBJames Mangold's follow-up to his powerhouse film Logan is finally here-- and it's one of the best things I've seen in A LONG TIME.
The Mandalorian & Disney+ First Impressions
November 12, 2019 20:36 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MBA new streaming service from one of the world's largest entertainment conglomerates dropped today, along with a new Star Wars original show. I give you my thoughts on both.
HBO's Watchmen & His Dark Materials -- Stories So Far
November 11, 2019 21:54 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBRundown of the last few episodes of the new Watchmen show on HBO as well as the adaptation of the Philip Pullman series His Dark Materials, starring James McAvoy.
HBO's Watchmen & His Dark Materials -- Stories So Far (Spoiler-Free)
November 11, 2019 21:54 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBRundown of the last few episodes of the new Watchmen show on HBO as well as the adaptation of the Philip Pullman series His Dark Materials, starring James McAvoy.
Doctor Sleep and The Lighthouse -- Reviews
November 04, 2019 18:58 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBDoctor Sleep and The Lighthouse are two of the year's best films. Listen to my thoughts.
BoJack Horseman: Season 6 - Review
October 26, 2019 16:52 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MBThe final season of Netflix's prize pony of adult animation is finally here, well at least the first part. It was a very quick binge and here are my thoughts.
Boogie Nights - A Review or Rambling of Thoughts
October 19, 2019 19:24 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBI talk about Paul Thomas Anderson's 1997 hit flick on the porn business in the 70s... and other things
Episode #006: Gemini Man & El Camino
October 16, 2019 21:06 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBI talk about the two new movies that came out this last weekend. Will Smith's new Gemini Man and El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie.
My Thoughts On Sunday September 22nd
October 08, 2019 13:51 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MBCompletely different than any of my other recordings. A reading of a stream of consciousness piece I wrote one Sunday afternoon. Fully unabridged and unedited. My raw thoughts.
Joker - First Impressions
October 03, 2019 19:52 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBJoaquin Phoenix's Joker has been the center of a lot of controversy lately. But I went to see the movie first before opening my mouth. Now I tell you what I think of the movie and the whole shebang.
Episode #005: Nikki Glaser's Netflix Special, #CancelCulture, and Separating Art from The Artist
October 01, 2019 13:24 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBI kinda go on a rant-ish. Good Netflix recs and the state of things with cancel culture.
Episode #004: Ad Astra, Bojack Horseman and the Netflix Marketing Model, The Farewell and More!
September 30, 2019 19:33 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBI talk about Ad Astra, new trailers for The King's Man, Bojack Horseman and Blue Velvet, The Farewell and Netflix's problems with their marketing model.
Episode #003: Joker Accolades, Social Media/Outrage Culture, and AppleTV+
September 13, 2019 15:02 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MBAn audial smorgasboard of pressing news topics and some things to do with film. Too broad to sum up in a few words. Just give it a listen.
Bodyguard, The Boys, Barry, and Other Things Worth Binging
September 10, 2019 13:41 - 9 minutes - 8.25 MBI give you a rundown of a few shows, new and old, worth binging across Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and HBO.
Workin' Moms - Review
September 10, 2019 13:38 - 7 minutes - 6.43 MBNew Netflix Original show Workin' Moms shows a relatively unknown slice of life that oozes verisimilitude which in turn makes for great comedy.
Midsommar: Director's Cut - Review
September 06, 2019 10:02 - 16 minutes - 15 MB(Listen at 1.5x speed for the best experience!) I caught the director's cut to breakout horror filmmaker Ari Aster's Hereditary follow-up, Midsommar. A bright and colorful and bone-chillingly unnerving psychedelic trip in the Swedish wilderness. My thoughts on that and the current trend of rereleases.
IT Chapter Two - Review
September 06, 2019 09:57 - 10 minutes - 9.89 MB(Listen at 1.5x speed for the best experience!) Pennywise returned to theaters today with a near three-hour runtime. I caught it last night and give you my thoughts as I drove back home alone in the dark...
Episode #002: Joaquin Phoenix's Joker and IT Chapter Two
August 30, 2019 20:55 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MBWhat made Heath Ledger's so great and does it spell trouble for Joaquin Phoenix? This and more in the next episode of Conversations with a Cinephile!
Episode #001: Spiderman, Flamin' Hot Cheetos & Kit Harington
August 30, 2019 20:52 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MBFirst episode of Conversations with a Cinephile. A laid-back podcast discussing current trends in Hollywood and anything else under the sun we find interesting.
Episode #000: Trial by Fire
August 28, 2019 12:53 - 3 minutes - 2.99 MBUnofficial first episode of me giving you a brief overview of what the future holds for this podcast.