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Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 127!
In this installment, Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Rich Heimlich (cinemotic.com), Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer), and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) discuss the recently released vampire drama SINNERS from director Ryan Coogler, the latesrt Marvel Cinematic Universe entry THUNDERBOLTS*, the Philsadelphia Spring Fest film festival and the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival in Los Angeles.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 127!
In this installment, Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Rich Heimlich (cinemotic.com), Le Anne Llindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer), and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) discuss the recently released live action SNOW WHITE, the indie dark comedy OPUS and the satire DEATH OF A UNICORN.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 125!
In this installment, Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Rich Heimlich (cinemotic.com), Gary Kramer (Salon, Philadelphia Gay News, MovieJawn), Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer), and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) discuss their top picks
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 125!
In this installment, Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Gary Kramer (Salon, Philadelphia Gay News, MovieJawn), Le Anne Llindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) discuss their top picks from the recently concluded Sundance Film Festival.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 124!
Lots of topics on the docket this week from the recent news about the use of AI in the production of awards contender THE BRUTALIST to a reviews of WOLF MAN, ONE OF THEM DAYS and DEN OF THIEVES 2 and some thoughts on the films of the recently passed iconic director David Lynch. So join us for an hour of conversation.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 123!
Recently, as the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle gathered to vote on our annual awards - the results of which you can see at our website at https://philafcc.org/ - we sat down with a few members to talk about their favorite films and film-going experiences of 224 and what they were looking forward to in 2025.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Some music from Magenta Six's album Christmas via the Free Music Archive and used under CC BY license.
Welcome back listeners!
We know its been a little while since we last popped up in your feed, so we're happy to be back with a look at the two big and long-awaited releases this weekend - GLADIATOR II and WICKED! Plus we offer some thoughts on a few choice films our members caught at last month's Philadelphia Film Festival.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 120!
I know the shows are a bit out of order, but this took a bit longer to cut together due to technical difficulties, but its finally ready just in time for the film’s 40 anniversary.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 121!
Grab your popcorn and get ready to indulge in the captivating realm of cinematic criticism as the Philadelphia Film Critics embark on yet another exciting journey through the lens of the silver screen.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) and Rich Drees (filmbuffonline) offer up a double dose of reviews including Ghostbusters: The Frozen Empire and Godzilla X Kong the New Empire.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 119!
Grab your popcorn and get ready to indulge in the captivating realm of cinematic criticism as the Philadelphia Film Critics embark on yet another exciting journey through the lens of the silver screen.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline) and Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer, The SS Ben Hecht), offer up a double dose of reviews including the latest Marvel film, not that one - Madame Web and Dune: Part Two.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 118!
Grab your popcorn and get ready to indulge in the captivating realm of cinematic criticism as the Philadelphia Film Critics embark on yet another exciting journey through the lens of the silver screen.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline) and LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), do a deep dive on the latest from Matthew Vaughn Argylle and discuss their thoughts on what happens when a streamer produces a theatrical film.
Grab your popcorn and get ready to indulge in the captivating realm of cinematic criticism as the Philadelphia Film Critics embark on yet another exciting journey through the lens of the silver screen.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) discuss last years PFCC awards and list some notable films from 2023.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 116!
Grab your popcorn and get ready to indulge in the captivating realm of cinematic criticism as the Philadelphia Film Critics embark on yet another exciting journey through the lens of the silver screen.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) review Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One, Oppenheimer and Barbie.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Grab your popcorn and get ready to indulge in the captivating realm of cinematic criticism as the Philadelphia Film Critics embark on yet another exciting journey through the lens of the silver screen. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Gary Kramer (Philadelphia Gay News, Salon) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) not dig through a ton of summer releases (Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, The Flash, Spiderman Across the Spiderverse, Asteroid City, No Hard Feelings, Past Lives) but also discuss their favorites from the most recent Tribeca Film Festival.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 114!
Grab your popcorn and get ready to indulge in the captivating realm of cinematic criticism as the Philadelphia Film Critics embark on yet another exciting journey through the lens of the silver screen. This week the scribes on deck Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) and Ryan Silberstein (Movie Jawn) do a bit of a deep dive on tokusatsu and Transformers with two titles this week:
- SHIN KAMEN RIDER
- TRANSFORMERS: RISE OF THE BEASTS
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Welcome back, cinephiles! We're thrilled to present the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast, where the passionate film critics of Philadelphia gather to dissect and discuss the most anticipated releases. In this week’s exciting installment, we dive into the realms of intergalactic heroes, cell phones, high-octane action, and a beloved underwater princess. Buckle up as we explore the cinematic landscapes of "Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3," "Blackberry," "Fast X," and "The Little Mermaid” with Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co).
So, tune in and join the conversation as we explore the multifaceted world of cinema. Stay updated with the latest releases, gain fresh insights, and immerse yourself in the magic of the movies. Don't forget to subscribe, share, and leave us your feedback. Happy listening, and may the silver screen always light up your imagination!
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) have a full show in store for you. The scribes discuss and review RENFIELD, Ari Aster’s latest BEAU IS AFRAID, SUPER MARIO BROTHERS, AIR and the PFS Springfest.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) discuss DUNGEONS & DRAGONS- HONOR AMONG THIEVES. It’s a fun discussion that touches not just the film, but the game that’s had quite a storied past.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) present a stacked show. We discuss the Oscars, recap films at SXSW and review both John Wick 4 and Shazam 2.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) discuss Creed 3, Cocaine Bear, Operation Fortune and Inside.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Ryan Silberstein (Movie Jawn), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) are discussing the latest Marvel Tentpole Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumainia.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast.
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Gary Kramer (Philadelphia Gay News, Salon), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) are discussing their top fours from Sundance 2023! Each scribe lets you know that films to be on the look for this year and what impressed them at the iconic Park City Film Fest.
The Philadelphia Film Critics Circle
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking the latest soicially distanced episode of Film Scribes the Official Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) review the latest by Philly auteur M. Night Shyamalan Knock at the Cabin We also dig into the yet unrelease DC epic The People's Joker.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. With awards season starting to heat up the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) are talking new releases with reviews of AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER, BABYLON, THE MENU and SHE SAID.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our first LIVE EVENT after show in quite sometime. This had Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review), Ryan Silberstein (Movie Jawn), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), Patrick Stoner (WHYY) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) chatting with about what they liked and loved at this year’s Philadelphia Film Fest at the Film Fest Lounge with a live studio audience. Expect some critic cameos along with some thoughtful and fascinating discussion on what it takes to be a film critic from this episode.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our first LIVE EVENT show in quite sometime. This had Stephen Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer/Broad Street Review) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) chatting with Senior Programmer of the Philadelphia Film Fest Trey Shields at the Film Fest Lounge with a live studio audience. Expect some critic cameos along with some thoughtful and fascinating discussion on film programming and what it takes to put something like the Philadelphia Film Festival together.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our first IN PERSON episode of The Film Scribes Podcast! This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) discuss the latest installment of the Knives Out series, Glass Onion with writer/director Rian Johnson in a roundtable that features some mild spoilers for those who want to go in completely blind. This interview was a lot of fun and if you're a Knives Out fan you're going to love listening to the scribes digging into Johnson's latest.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) are talking new releases with reviews of THE GRAY MAN, MINONS: RISE OF GRU and spoiler filled deep dive into NOPE.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) are talking new releases with reviews of BODIES BODIES BODIES, BULLET TRAIN and the the latest from the Predator franchise PREY. Steve also digs into his time at the Black Star Film Festival highlighting some of his personal favorites.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Rich Drees (filmbuffonline), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) are breaking down this year’s summer blockbuster season with reviews of Jurassic World: Dominion, Hustle, Lightyear, Crimes of the Future, Elvis and The Black Phone. They also dig into some film fest coverage discussing Tribeca and The Chattanooga Film Festival.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) are breaking down this year’s summer blockbuster season.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com)and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) review a plethora of new releases for this installment. We discuss THE NORTHMAN, FATHER STU, X, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE and THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT in an hour plus of film discussion.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Ryan Silberstein (Movie Jawn) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) review Matt Reeve's latest THE BATMAN, KIMI and AFTER YANG. We wrap up this episode with a pre-Oscars discussion about some of the changes recently made to the broadcast.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Gary Kramer (Salon), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) give a rundown of their top four from this year's virtual edition of Sundance.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Ryan Silberstein (Movie Jawn) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) review The Matrix Resurrections and the latest Marvel tentpole Spider-Man: No Way Home. This being awards season the Scribes also discuss this year's Philadelphia Film Critic's Circle award winners.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Cinapse.co) review a plethora of films including West Side Story, Nightmare Alley , Being the Ricardos, Licorice Pizza, Don’t Look Up and Power of the Dog. This being awards season the Scribes also dig into their screener pile for films that while not making the awards roster is worthy of a mention.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
This week's episode is, Part 2 of Episode 92 - where the Film Scribes on Deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) finish off with their discussion with what they saw at the latest iteration of the Philadelphia Film Festival
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Long time no see!
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. We’re back with a two parter, the first of which is 60 minutes of review courtesy of this week’s scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), , LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co). This week the films review include DUNE, THE ETERNALS, LAST NIGHT IN SOHO and HALLOWEEN KILLS.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Long time no see!
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week we’re back with a FULL episode of reviews of the latest films hitting theaters and streaming. This week the scribes on deck: Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) give a spoiler filled discussion on Bond’s latest NO TIME TO DIE, A24’s LAMB, THE MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK and VENOM 2.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are remote and reviewing new releases! This show features reviews and discussions on OLD, WOODSTOCK 99: PEACE LOVE AND RAGE, THE GREEN KNIGHT and THE JUNGLE CRUISE.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Gary Kramer (Salon), and LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) are giving a rundown of their experience at this year’s “virtual” Tribeca Film Festival. Along with IN THE HEIGHTS the scribes deal out their hot takes from the films they caught from this year's festival.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) introduce a new kind of show on the feed - The Deep Dive. These will be dedicated episodes spotlighting a particular film with our inaugural outing celebrating the 25th anniversary of Brian De Palma's Mission: Impossible.
Enjoy and let us know what you think!
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss what its like to be in theaters for screenings again and review WRATH OF MAN and SPIRAL: FROM THE BOOK OF SAW.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review GODZILLA VS. KONG, JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE SNYDER CUT and THE LAST BLOCKBUSTER.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Gary Kramer (Philadelphia Gay News, Salon), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are giving a rundown of their experience at this year’s “virtual” Sundance. We burn through nine films we caught from the festival that usually premieres the year’s can miss films.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Rosalie Kicks (Moviejawn), Ryan Silberstein (Cinema76), Gary M. Kramer (Salon) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) rundown the PFCC 2020 awards, while discussing the films they loved that made the list, or those they wish had.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast!
Time for Part Two!
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are remote and reviewing the latest Pixar animated masterwork Soul and Aubrey Plaza's latest surreal indie thriller Black Bear.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast!
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are remote and reviewing the latest DC tentpole Wonder Woman 1984. Listen to what maybe the most painful 45 minutes for Dan Tabor as he literally dies on the hill for Patty Jenkins' latest as he attempts to defend what is turning out to be one of the most divisive films of 2020.
Part two coming next week.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast!
This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are back with a full slate catching up on what they’ve been up to in quarantine while also discussing the Philadelphia Film Festival, the Riverview theater closing and even throwing in a review for good measure. It’s 90 minutes of film discussion and recommendations from the Film Scribes crew.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are back with a full slate reviewing Enola Holmes, The Social Dilemma, The Trial of the Chicago 7, On the Rocks and My Octopus Teacher. It’s 90 minutes of film discussion and recommendations from the Film Scribes crew.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (The National Interest and Tilt Magazine), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review and discuss Christopher Nolan’s latest Tenet which opens this week in a spoiler heavy discussion, so be warned.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss what they are watching in quarantine and review PALM SPRINGS and THE OLD GUARD.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking another socially distanced episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review the Disney + release of Hamilton, A24’s latest First Cow and Jon Stewart’s Irresistible.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are remote and reviewing Spike Lee’s latest Da 5 Bloods, Jude Apatow's latest The King of Staten Island and the cheeky Showgirls doc, You Don’t Nomi.
After the review we do a quick, or not really that quick, discussion on the Gone with Wind debacle while also discussing life in quarantine.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Ryan Silberstein (Cinema76) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) do another remote show discussing what they are watching while staying indoors thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic. We deal out some quick reviews and recommendations for those looking for something to watch in these trying times.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) do a remote show this time reviewing a lot of films that just hit VOD - THE WAY BACK, EMMA, THE INVISIBLE MAN and the THE HUNT. We also do a small discussion on the Coronavirus and its impact so far on the film industry.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss Sundance and the Oscars. This year Piers and LeAnne attended IRL and break down their favorites and talk about what it's like to attend this iconic film festival.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
After a brief hiatus, we're back! Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review BAD BOYS FOR LIFE, DOWNHILL, HARLEY QUINN: BIRDS OF PREY and PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE. We ran a bit long with our review segment this week, so next week we will be releasing the discussion portion of the show that will tackle Oscars and Sundance.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of Film Scribes. This week the scribes on back after their holiday hiatus with Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Ryan Silberstein (Cinema76), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discussing the Golden Globes and reviewing 1917, UNDERWATER, CATS and DOLITTLE.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are joined by Mary Alice Reisse (Dan’s Wife) to do a spoiler filled deep dive on the latest Star Wars films The Rise of Skywalker.
I've got a bad feeling about this....
This recording took place right after the Philadelphia Critics screening of the film.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review KNIVES OUT, FORD V FERRARI, THE KINGMAKER and MARRIAGE STORY. We are ending this episode with an interview Dan Tabor did with director Rian Johnson the morning after KNIVES OUT screened at the Philadelphia Film Festival as the closing night film. They talk not only Knives Out, but dip into The Last Jedi as well.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) Review FROZEN 2 and BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD and discuss Disney + and Apple +.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss their favorites from the 28th annual Philadelphia Film Festival. Stephen also takes a few moments to discuss the new AMC Dine-in theater which recently opened in the Philadelphia Fashion District.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review JO JO RABBIT, TERMINATOR: DARK FATE, THE CURRENT WAR, HARRIET and MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN. This week the review segment went so long we broke up the reviews and discussion, which will be hitting next week as a separate show discussing this year’s Philadelphia Film Festival.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review JOKE and discuss some of the controversy surrounding it and also DOLEMITE IS MY NAME that will be hitting Netflix soon.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of the Film Scribes Podcast. This week we have two shows! The second has the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) reviewing AD ASTRA, HUSTLERS, DOWNTON ABBEY and JUDY with a discussions of NYFF, TIFF and FANTASTIC FEST by Piers and Dan.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of the Film Scribes Podcast. This week we have two shows! The first has the scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discussing this year’s Philadelphia Film Festival with Executive Director Andrew Greenblatt who lets us know his picks of the fest while we share some of ours with Dan recently returning from Fantastic Fest and Piers from NYFF and TIFF.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the film scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review IT Chapter 2, The Fanatic, Good Boys, Ready Or Not, Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles and Satanic Panic.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the film scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Ryan Silberstein (Cinema76) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD, THE FAST AND FURIOUS: HOBBS & SHAW and David Crosby: REMEMBER MY NAME. Steven gives a wrap-up of the Black Star Film Fest, Dan talks interviewing M. Night for the 20th anniversary of the sixth sense and Ryan discusses checking out The Empire Strikes Back with a live score.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the film scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Ryan Silberstein (Cinema76) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review THE FAREWELL, THE LION KING, THE ART OF SELF DEFENSE and Dan gives a wrap-up of the Canadian genre fest Fantasia. We also continue our PFCC Spotlight series with an interview with Ryan Silberstein, where we interview members of the Critic Circle to our listeners.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the film scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review the latest Marvel tentpole Spider-man: Far from Home and introduce a new segment the PFCC Spotlight, where we will be interviewing/introducing members of the Critic Circle to our listeners.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the film scribes on deck Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review and give their thoughts on summer films Toy Story 4, Midsommar and Yesterday.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the film Rich Heimlich (/comment) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review Men in Black: International, X-Men: Dark Phoenix and The Dead Don’t Die. Dan also gives a rundown and a few reviews from the Cinepocalypse Film currently happening in Chicago at the Music Box Theater.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week the film Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) chat with American auteur Jim Jarmusch about his latest the all-star zombie comedy The Dead Don’t Die. Its a fun and candid conversation about not only why the director decided to tackle the zombie genre, but why he can’t watch his older films.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review BOOKSMART, ALADDIN, GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS, MA and ROCKETMAN in a rather heated episode of Film Scribes the official podcast of the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review TRIAL BY FIRE , JOHN WICK 3, THE RUSSIAN FIVE and DETECTIVE PIKACHU in another episode of the official podcast of the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) have a chat with Academy Award winning director Edward Zwick about his latest film TRIAL BY FIRE, which opens in theaters this Friday.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) have a full review slate this week with UNDER THE SILVER LAKE, ASK DR. RUTH, HAIL SATAN? and LONG SHOT. Stephen gives a rundown of some of the films he caught at Tribeca and Dan discusses this year’s incarnation of Exhumed Film’s Ex-Fest.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out our latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast which was recorded in a top secret S.H.I.E.L.D. bunker after an advanced vewing AVENGERS: ENDGAME. Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) this week are joined by friends as they review and dissect what could easily be the biggest Marvel film to date.
This podcast was not sponsored by Disney+.
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Thank you for checking out our latest feature length episode 52 of The Film Scribes Podcast recorded weekly at the Red Owl Tavern. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment),Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review a slew of new releases HELLBOY, HIGH LIFE, HOTEL MUMBAI, SHAZAM, THE BEACH BUM, Stephen discusses the PFS Spring Festival and we have a spirited discussion on film trailers and Disney+.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 51 of The Film Scribes Podcast recorded weekly at the Red Owl Tavern. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment),Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) do a deep dive on Jordan Peele’s latest US with a special guest and also review GLORIA BELL and THE HUMMINGBIRD PROJECT.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 50 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment),Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review CAPTAIN MARVEL, CLIMAX and FIVE FEET APART. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
For those that missed the GPFO event you're in luck. Rich Heimlich, Stephen Silver, Carrie Rickey, Dan Tabor, and Patrick Stoner, of the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle (PFCC) discuss the Oscar winners, the snubs, the upsets, the surprises, and more. Recorded Live at the Black Box theater at the Philadelphia Film Center February 26th, 2019.
Thank you for checking out episode 48 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice),Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review GRETA and HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 3 and Piers gives us a rundown of the films at Sundance this year. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 47 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY with writer/director Stephen Merchant. It’s a great discussion that fans of the film and wresting will enjoy. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 46 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review ALITA, FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY and THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 45 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) do a deep dive on M. Night Shyamalan’s Superhero Epic GLASS and talk the good, the bad and the ugly of the Philly Auteurs filmography. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 44 of The Film Scribes Podcast. Happy New Year! This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss the debacle that was the Golden Globes and review Bumblebee, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and The Upside. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 43 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This is our LAST episode of the year. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) run through some December releases with a discussion on THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT, AQUAMAN and MARY POPPINS RETURNS. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 42 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This is our NEXT TO LAST episode of the year!This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) round up our picks for the 2019 Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards. We discuss not only the winners, but the runners up and our personal favorites of the year. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 41 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET and discuss the coming of awards season. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 40 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review CREED 2, GREEN BOOK and FANTASTIC BEASTS 2: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD with a discussion on the legacy of William Goldman. Since Black Friday is coming up we also discuss TVs and what to look for and avoid. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice, Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss SUSPIRIA, GOSNELL: THE TRIAL OF AMERICA’S BIGGEST SERIAL KILLER, HUNTER KILLER, BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice, Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) break down some of their favorite and not so favorite films at the 27th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival. The film scribes come out swinging discussing ROMA, THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WIND, YOU’LL LOVE ME WHEN I’M DEAD, THE DEVIL WE KNOW, SHIRKERS, BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY, DIVIDE AND CONQUER THE STORY OF ROGER AILES, THE GUILTY, THUNDER ROAD, BEN IS BACK, ANCHOR AND HOPE, HER SMELL, VOX LUX, EMPATHY INC. and IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 36 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) chat with Joel Edgerton Writer/Director and star of BOY ERASED a film that tells the courageous story of Jared Eamons (Lucas Hedges), the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, who must overcome the fallout of being outed to his parents (Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe). His parents struggle with reconciling their love for their son with their beliefs. Fearing a loss of family, friends, and community, Jared is pressured into attending a conversion therapy program. While there, Jared comes into conflict with its leader (Joel Edgerton) and begins his journey to finding his own voice and accepting his true self. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 36 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) chat with Ike Barinholtz Writer/Director and star of the black comedy THE OATH about a fictional loyalty oath all citizens must sign before Black Friday. The film focuses on Chris (Ike Barinholtz), a liberal who refuses to sign the oath and won’t let his family forget it, when they come to say with his family on Thanksgiving. What begins as a rousing political satire, gets dark quickly when a fictional branch of Homeland Security shows up to ask Chris about a report he was keeping people from signing the oath.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 35 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) chat with Executive Director of the Philadelphia Film Society Andrew Greenblatt about this year’s Philadelphia Film Festival that is taking place from October 18th thru the 28th. Encompassing over 100 films Andrew gives us some of his picks and also discusses the Philadelphia Film Center what will be a new home for film in Philadelphia. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 34 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) and Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) review FAHRENHEIT 11/9 and discuss Fantastic Fest and the New York Film Fest. We ran a bit short this week so we even answered a question or two from the mailbag. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 33 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) and Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) review A STAR IS BORN, THE PREDATOR and MANDY. For a discussion this week, Piers Marchant discusses some of the films he took in at TIFF and what were some of the films to keep an eye out for come Oscar season. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 32 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review THE HAPPY TIME MURDERS, THE NUN and LET THE CORPSES TAN. For a discussion this week, in honor of the passing of Burt Reynolds we discuss his filmography and our favorite films by this great actor. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 31 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) chat with Jonathan and Josh Baker who are twin brothers as well as directors of the new sci-fi film KIN that opens this week. We dig deep into not only influences, but how hard was it to get this film made that began as a short. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 30 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) Review CRAZY RICH ASIANS and MILE 22 as well as discuss the possible changes to the Academy Awards and discuss the pros and cons. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 29 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) chat with Gemma Chan (Astrid Young Teo) and Jimmy O. Yang (Bernard Tai) stars of the new film Crazy Rich Asians. They are also joined by the author of the series Kevin Kwan in this fun discussion on not only the film, what it was like bringing such a landmark film to the screen. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 28 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review THE SPY WHO DUMPED ME and discuss our favorite Saturday Night Live related films. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 27 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review EIGHTH GRADE, BLINDSPOTTING and MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: FALLOUT. We had so much to say this week in our reviews we skipped the topic this week. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 26 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review SKYSCRAPER, SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, ANT-MAN AND THE WASP and SICARIO 2: DAY OF THE SOLDADO. We had so many reviews we skipped the topic this week. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 25 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM and INCREDIBLES 2. Our topic this week is a trip into the mailbag for a fun discussion filled with ratholes. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 24 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review OCEANS 8, UPGRADE, HOTEL ARTEMIS and HEREDITARY. We skipped a topic this week because there were SO many films to discuss. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 23 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week with the Memorial Day holiday we present a special episode as Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) interviews Leigh Whannell the writer/director of UPGRADE. They discuss not only UPGRADE, but Leigh’s thoughts on the latest edition of the Saw franchise and whether or not he is going to be doing another Insidious.
As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 22 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Apple Insider, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) do a deep dive on SOLO and take some listener questions. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 21 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Apple Insider, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) are recording live from the Ritz East in Philadelphia after the critics screening of Deadpool 2. This week we review we review OVERBOARD, LIFE OF THE PARTY and Deadpool 2, where we try to remain somewhat spoiler free. Dan also discusses his time at this year’s Exhumed Films eX-Fest. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out episode 20 of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Apple Insider, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR (Spoiler Free), I FEEL PRETTY and discuss the Philadelphia Film Society’s Spring Fest that was just wrapping up. For this week’s discussion, we have a round table with special guest - director Jason Reitman who’s on the podcast to discuss his newest film TULLY. We try to keep the conversation spoiler free as possible, because we really want folks to check this great film out. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Apple Insider, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review AARDVARK, TRUTH OR DARE, YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE and RAMPAGE. For this week’s discussion, we bring out the mailbag and answer some reader questions, so don’t forget to email your questions or comments to Filmscribes@philafcc.org for a future show.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Apple Insider, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review ISLE OF DOGS, READY PLAYER ONE, A QUIET PLACE and BLOCKERS. Andrew Greenblatt the Executive Director of The Philadelphia Film Society stopped by the Olde Bar to discuss the PFF Spring Fest happening Friday, April 27th thru Sunday, April 29th. Don’t forget to email us thoughts on this topic, questions or comments at Filmscribes@philafcc.org
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Apple Insider, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) not only review THE DEATH OF STALIN and UNSANE, but we are joined this week by Rosalie Kicks and Sandy DeVito of MovieJawn, which is a Blog as well as a Zine. They discuss not only Moviejawn, but sexism and film criticism and their thoughts on the TOMB RAIDER debacle. As always email us thoughts on this topic, questions or comments at Filmscribes@philafcc.org
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Apple Insider, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) not only review TOMB RAIDER and LOVE SIMON, but also discuss the sexism and film criticism that was a recent hot topic thanks to one Philly Voice writer’s take on the casting in TOMB RAIDER. Email us thoughts on this topic, questions or comments at Filmscribes@philafcc.org
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss the the Oscars while also reviewing DEATH WISH, THOROUGHBREDS and A WRINKLE IN TIME.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week we didn’t record a podcast, but instead we are sharing the audio from our recent Oscar panel we did in cooperation with the Greater Philadelphia Film Office.
On the panel are Rich Heimlich, Stephen Silver, Dan Tabor, Piers Marchant and Patrick Stoner debating which of this year's nominated films will get the gold. Now that the Oscars are over its a fun recap to see how close/far we we were in our predictions.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) take a few questions from the mail bag and then dig in and review Game Night and Annihilation.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review BLACK PANTHER and discuss the fanboy backlash. Rich and Stephen also review FIFTY SHADES FREED, the third and final installment of the Fifty Shades Franchise.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review THE CLOVERFIELD PARADOX and discuss its rather unconventional release and what that could possibly mean for the film industry and film criticism going forward.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review Paddington 2 and Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) stops by the to discuss his trip to Sundance along with the following films: The Tale, Rust, Search, Heredity, Mandy, Lizzie, Eighth Grade, You Were Never Really Here, Beirut, Private life, The Death of Stalin.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review both DEN OF THIEVES and JUMANJI and for the episode discussion we debate our hopes for the Oscar nominations. Spoiler alert we were pretty close!
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) review PHANTOM THREAD, THE COMMUTER, HOSTILES and THE POST. The discussion this week is a very appropriate roundtable on the career of Liam Neeson.
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Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) have a spoilerific debate on Star Wars: The Last Jedi, show their love for The Shape of Water and discuss if Gary Oldman went too far in The Darkest Hour. The topic for the week is our favorite Holiday films.
This week the The Philadelphia Film Critics Circle voted on their inaugural Best of awards for 2017. After the voting, regulars Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Phawker, Cinapse.co) discuss the winners and their own Best of lists. Its another long show, but well worth a listen.
Thank you for checking out the latest episode of The Film Scribes Podcast. This week Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice), Piers Marchant (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Phillymag.com) and Dan Tabor (Geekadelphia, Cinapse.co) review The Disaster Artist, Wonder Wheel, Roman J. Israel, Esq., I, Tonya and discuss their film picks this year that go against the grain. Either they disliked a popular film or loved a film that possibly didn’t get it due.
Get ready for a double helping of Film Scribes as Carrie Rickey (Truthdig.com), Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Geekadelphia, Cinapse.co) review LADY BIRD, JUSTICE LEAGUE, WONDER, THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS and COCO in our longest show yet. After reviewing this week's Thanksgiving releases while trying out some new dishes at the Olde Bar in Old City, this week's discussion topic is Hollywood's ongoing sexual harassment scandal.
In our fourth episode Rich Heimlich (/comment), Stephen Silver (Splice Today, Philly Voice) and Dan Tabor (Geekadelphia, Cinapse.co) review A BAD MOMS CHIRSTMAS, THOR: RAGNAROK and THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER. This week’s group discussion is about Movie Pass.
In our third episode Rich Heimlich (/comment), Gary Kramer (Philadelphia Gay News, Salon) and Dan Tabor (Geekadelphia, Cinapse.co) review Wonderstruck, The Florida Project and recap the 26th Philadelphia Film Festival.
In our second episode Rich Heimlich, Stephen Silver, Piers Marchant, Gary Kramer, James Berardinelli and Dan Tabor discuss PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN, THE FOREIGNER, MARK FELT: THE MAN WHO BROUGHT DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE, THE MEYEROWITZ STORIES (NEW AND SELECTED).
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