Lonely PhDs
Two good friends who just happen to also be two professors of film studies discuss new films each episode.
Episodes
The Docs are back at it this week, thinking about the amped-up action and stunt spectacular movies of the 1980s, specifically Jackie Chan's Police Story and Bloodsport with JCVD!
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The Docs are back this week to discuss Westerns. They take an in-depth look at two specifically, Unforgiven and Rust.
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The docs are back this week talking about the career of Val Kilmer!
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The docs are back, kicking off season 5 and talking about all things David Lynch.
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The docs are back this week to close out season 4 talking about queer neo-noir looking at the films Love Lies Bleeding and Drive Away Dolls!
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The docs are back this week and, in celebration of the start of the school year, looking at some teacher-exploitation films, The Blackboard Jungle and The Principal!
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The docs are back this week to talk about two Jack the Ripper movies, Time After Time and From Hell!
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The docs are back this week looking at a pair of films from 1983, Deal of the Century and Risky Business, written by Paul Brickman. We debate why one was a flop and the other a success.
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The docs are back this week to discuss tackling cultural appropriation as reflected in film narratives with the double feature of American Fiction and Hollywood Shuffle.
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The docs are back this week to talk about the dark character of Tom Ripley and how they are portrayed in two different films, Purple Noon and The American Friend.
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The Docs are back this week to discuss Baseball as depicted on film with two classics: Bull Durham and A League of Their Own!
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The docs are back this week talking about sequels, specifically "spiritual successors" to films. The two films are Return to Oz and Doctor Sleep!
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This week, the docs are back to examine the darker depths of two state-centric films: The Florida Project and Sunshine State!
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The docs are back this week to discuss two films by director Richard Linklater, Hit Man, and Bernie, that examine certain philosophical concepts.
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The docs are back this week to discuss the coming-of-age genre of film, looking at Pump Up The Volume and Charlie Bartlett!
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The docs are back this week talking about the musical biopic genre, discussing the films The Buddy Holly Story and Amadeus!
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The docs are back this week to discuss two films, Consenting Adults and Lakeview Terrace, that explore the domestic thriller genre!
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This week the docs are back discussing the legendary career of Roger Corman and looking at two of his directing efforts, The Terror and Death Race 2000!
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The docs are back and kicking off season four with a double feature that looks at stage plays adapted to the big screen where murder is indeed most foul!
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The docs are back this week to close out season three, going into the noir and social elements of the films Eileen (Oldroyd, 2023) and Carol (Haynes, 2015).
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