Tami The Movie Nerd: Recent Episodes
Tami S Ellis
This podcast is about movies told from the perspective of a film school graduate and analyst. I cover almost all genres and worked in the industry for over 10 years. I love talking about movies and look forward to viewing and reviewing some of yours
This is a comparison of the movie The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea and the book and addressing the concept of making a film from material of a different culture and do the differences work or not.
A review of the new Christmas Movie "Violent Night." It may be bloody and violent but a lot of fun.
This is the first part of a series of Halloween movies starting with the New Zealand horror comedy film Killer Sofa
A review of the classic film by Charlie Chaplin "The Great Dictator" and relevance for today
My analysis of how studios recover when a movie in the franchise does not do well. My review of Thor Love and Thunder
A review of Abre Los Ojos (Open Your Eyes) in preparation for a review of Vanilla Sky on What's in the collection Wednesday.
Reviews of two movies. The Black Phone and Minions: Rise of Gru. Both very good and must see.
This episode I review the movie Moonraker and points to consider when reviewing James Bond movies.
This episode covers some animated films that are rated PG that are not appropriate for children and how to determine whether or not a movie is appropriate for children.
A review of the French Film "The Horseman on the Roof" and the beauty of the film despite difficult subject material.
A review of the classic movie Jaws and what makes it a classic. Discussion on marketing, production value and development.
A review of the beautiful movie Camille Claudel. Another one of my favorite French Films.
A review of the same sex kiss in the movie "Lightyear" and addressing scenes like this appropriately and respectfully.
A review on the brilliant French film "The King of Hearts." One of my personal favorites.
Review of the 2000 remake of Gone in 60 Seconds and why this movie is in my collection.
Discussion about films that contain dated material and should these films still be watched despite dated material and how the material should be addressed.
A review and analysis of Chariots of Fire and tribute to Vangelis and his amazing score.
Review of Everything Everywhere all at Once and symbolism and philosophical themes in the film.
This episode is a review of the new Doctor Strange Movie and a discussion on children under five attending movies that are PG 13 or R rated.
This episode is my reflection of Star Wars when it came out and how Star Wars enhanced movie making.
Addressing the "marriage" between movies and music in the 80's since the launch of M-TV.
A review of marketing films by director as well as actors and the impact of viewing movies due to director. Shout out to the Judd family on the loss of Naomi.
This is a review of the Italian movie "The Bicycle Thieves" and impact on American films.
This episode addresses the reinvention of Saturday Night Live and the contributions to the film industry
This is a four-part series on what made the 80's films great and addressed changes in demographic and how this was incorporated into the movies.
This is an analysis and review of the wonderful French musical The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. Let me know what you think.
The final part of this three part series. Discussing the future of Faith Based films by looking at testimonial films.
This is my thoughts on the remake of Death on the Nile and what worked in this movie compared to the original.
This is my feedback regarding the incident with Will Smith and Chris Rock on the Oscars
Wrapping up the list before the Oscars. Here are my picks for the Best of the Best Picture from 1990 to present.
This episode is a tribute to two great talents in Traci Braxton and William Hurt. May they both rest in peace
Movies are my hobby and I really enjoy analyzing films and I try to look at movies differently than most critics. This is a podcast to just have fun with movies and recommendations that we can all talk about.