Episodes

Random Film. Chapter 3 covers Duncan Jones' video game epic, Warcraft. As always, if you have any suggestions for what you'd like to see reviewed, ways that we can improve the podcast as a whole, or questions that you'd like to have read/answered during our weekly podcast, please contact us via any of the methods listed below! We'd love to hear from you :) Buy Bonus Shows: FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com Become a Member: Patreon.com/FilmBuds Follow Film Buds: Film Buds on Instagram Film Buds on Twitte...

Classic Film. Chapter 2 covers Marilyn Monroe's & Clark Cable's final film, The Misfits (1961). As always, if you have any suggestions for what you'd like to see reviewed, ways that we can improve the podcast as a whole, or questions that you'd like to have read/answered during our weekly podcast, please contact us via any of the methods listed below! We'd love to hear from you :) Buy Bonus Shows: FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com Become a Member: Patreon.com/FilmBuds Follow Film Buds: Film Buds on Inst...

Welcome to the first part of our new series: Mini-Marathons! This will consist of 5 mini episodes/chapters released all at once, with each one consisting of a review covering one of the following areas (and in this order): New Films, Classic Films, Random Films, Foreign Films, and Documentary Films. Because of this series' "mini" structure, there will be no music, no intro/outro, nothing -- just reviews! And with that being said, it is best to listen to all five parts in order (at least, that's...

Looking at some of the only NC-17-rated films of recent years, Henry tells the story of his addiction in Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac Vol. I & Vol. II then questions his sexuality for Abdellatif Kechiche's Blue Is the Warmest Color. 0:00 - Intro 1:23 - Review: Nymphomaniac Vol. I & Vol. II 11:50 - Review: Blue Is the Warmest Color 17:54 - Outro Buy Bonus Shows: FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com Become a Member: Patreon.com/FilmBuds Follow Film Buds: Film Buds on Instagram Film Buds on Twitter Film B...

Elle is back to help Henry win a beauty pageant for Little Miss Sunshine then countdown the best movies and television shows of 2023! Thanks to all of our new and longtime listeners -- it's gonna be another great Film Buds year! 0:00 - Intro: Our Personal 2023 in Review 6:40 - Review: Little Miss Sunshine (2006) 20:06 - Best of 2023 48:22 - Outro: New Year's Resolutions Buy Bonus Shows: FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com Become a Member: Patreon.com/FilmBuds Follow Film Buds: Film Buds on Instagram Fi...

Before we countdown our Best of 2023 next week, Henry tries to reunite Medieval England for Netflix's The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die (spoilers!) then sort-of avenges his father in Robert Eggers' The Northman plus he also talks Thanksgiving, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), TÁR, and 78/52. 0:00 - Intro: Best of 2023 Coming Next Week! 3:30 - Review: The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die (spoilers!) 16:34 - Retro Review: The Northman (2022) 27:41 - Picks of the Week: Thanksgivin...

Looking back at two big movies we missed in 2023, Henry shrinks down for Ridley Scott's Napoleon then keeps the future alive with Gareth Edwards' The Creator plus he also talks War of the Worlds (2005), Loving Vincent, Madea's Big Happy Family, and Snowpiercer. 0:00 - Intro: Best of 2023 Coming Soon! 2:13 - Review: Napoleon 15:25 - Review: The Creator 24:12 - Picks of the Week: War of the Worlds (2005), Loving Vincent, Madea's Big Happy Family, and Snowpiercer 32:37 - Outro DONATE & SUBSCR...

Happy New Year, buds! Kicking off a new sub-series of Film Buds episodes, Henry tackles Ridley Scott's biblical epic Exodus: Gods and Kings then dives deep into its production with the making-of-documentary Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' plus he also talks Clerks, Life (2015), and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Stay updated with all new Film Buds content by hitting that subscribe button -- NOW! And once you do, keep an eye out for future "making-of" Film Buds double f...

Merry Christmas, buds! This holiday season Henry says a heartfelt goodbye to his all-time favorite adventurer with Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford then goes back in time with behind-the-scenes documentary The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny plus he also talks I Think We're Alone Now, The Little Mermaid (2023), 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Green Inferno, and Captain America: The First Avenger. Make sure to also check out our Indiana Jones franchise bonus show availa...

Happy holidays, buds! For Episode #280 this week, enjoy one of our new premium bonus shows (see more @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com)! This time around Henry tackles the Mad Max franchise. This episode covers Mad Max, The Road Warrior, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, and Mad Max: Fury Road, plus a bonus review of Peter Jackson's Mortal Engines. More bonus episodes (currently 55+) are AVAILABLE NOW @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation (or $5 subscription)! You don't want to miss out :) Total R...

Serving as Episode #279 this week, on this recently-released bonus podcast Henry slices and dices for the films of director Quentin Tarantino! This episode covers Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Kill Bill: Volume 1, Kill Bill: Volume 2, Death Proof, Inglorious Basterds, Django Unchained, The Hateful Eight, and Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood. More bonus episodes (currently 50+) are AVAILABLE NOW @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation (or $5 subscription)! You don't want ...

We become helicopter parents for Jennifer Lawrence's No Hard Feelings then believe in Excelsior with David O. Russell's Silver Linings Playbook plus we also talk Happiest Season, Fred Claus, Four Christmases, The Holiday, The Devil Wears Prada, The Intern, The Family Stone, The Wedding Singer, Bone Tomahawk, Brawl in Cell Block 99, Beau Is Afraid, The Killer, Mad Max: Fury Road, and Love, Simon. 0:00 - Intro: Thanksgiving + Elle's Fibromyalgia Diagnosis + NEW Bonus Shows 4:17 - Review: No Hard...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation (or $5 subscription), for Part 6 of our World War II cinema series Henry storms Omaha Beach with Steven's Spielberg's WWII films! This episode covers 1941, Empire of the Sun, Schindler's List, and Saving Private Ryan. And keep an eye out for Episode #278 coming soon! Total Runtime: 28:03 DONATE & SUBSCRIBE: FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com MEMBERSHIP: Patreon.com/FilmBuds Follow Film Buds: Film Buds on Instagram Film Buds on Twitter Film ...

We spray weed killer on M3GAN then get strange and unusual with Tim Burton's Beetlejuice (1988) plus we also talk Oppenheimer, The Exorcist: Believer, The Nun II, Saw, Just Like Heaven, Black Swan, Corpse Bride, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, American Horror Story, and The Morning Show. 0:00 - Intro: Elle's Health Update + No More "The" 6:50 - Review: M3GAN 22:21 - Retro Review: Beetlejuice (1988) 35:34 - Picks of the Week: Oppenheimer, The Exorcist: Belie...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation (or $5 subscription), Henry tackles the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase 1! This episode covers Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, Captain America: The First Avenger, and The Avengers (2012). Keep an eye out for Phases 2-4, coming soon! Total Runtime: 32:39 Contact & Follow: The Film Buds on Instagram The Film Buds on Twitter The Film Buds on Facebook The Film Buds on Bandcamp (Bonus Shows & Donations) Follow Us ...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation (or $5 subscription), Henry takes down the Third Reich for World War II films about the European theater! This episode covers Enemy at the Gates, Red Tails, Stalingrad (2013), The Monuments Men, The Imitation Game, Dunkirk, Darkest Hour, and Greyhound. To hear the other parts of our World War II cinema series, go to our Bandcamp profile! Total Runtime: 42:14 Contact & Follow: The Film Buds on Instagram The Film Buds on Twitter ...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation (or $5 subscription), Henry saves the world for the DC Extended Universe... Part 2! This episode covers Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), Wonder Woman 1984, Zack Snyder's Justice League, The Suicide Squad, Black Adam, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, and The Flash. Total Runtime: 32:44 Contact & Follow: The Film Buds on Instagram The Film Buds on Twitter The Film Buds on Facebook The Film Buds on Ban...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation, Henry storms the beaches for the Band of Brothers follow-up series, The Pacific. For the other half of this special (aka Band of Brothers), go to our Bandcamp profile! Total Runtime: 13:12 Note: Even if you listen to this episode through our regular feed, we also encourage you to download bonus shows like this one via Bandcamp -- all donations go to help support the monthly upkeep of the show, plus it makes it feel all warm insi...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation, Henry takes down Nazi Germany for HBO's Band of Brothers miniseries! For the other half of this bonus special (aka The Pacific), go to our Bandcamp profile! Total Runtime: 16:11 DONATE & SUBSCRIBE: FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com MEMBERSHIP: Patreon.com/FilmBuds Follow Film Buds: Film Buds on Instagram Film Buds on Twitter Film Buds on Facebook Film Buds on Bandcamp (Bonus Shows & Donations) Send Us Suggestions/Questions/Comments: TheF...

We say goodbye to our BFFs in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (spoilers!) then become vertically-challenged for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania plus we also talk Batman (1966), Dumb and Dumber To, The Big Bang Theory, The Office, Dahmer, American Horror Story: Asylum, and Home Improvement. Update: SUBSCRIBE NOW to our Bonus Podcast Profile on Bandcamp!!! 0:00 - Intro: New Bandcamp Subscription + Patreon Membership 4:33 - Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (spoiler warning!) 20:20 - Revi...

For a tearjerker special, Henry deals with terrible loss in Casey Affleck's Manchester by the Sea then finds peace in a haunted forest with A24's The Sea of Trees plus he also talks Blue Valentine and The Peacemaker. Update: SUBSCRIBE NOW to our Bonus Podcast Profile on Bandcamp!!! 0:00 - Intro: Our New Bandcamp Subscription (See Link Above) 3:06 - Retro Review: Manchester by the Sea (2016) 9:42 - Retro Review: The Sea of Trees (2015) 15:14 - Picks of the Week: Blue Valentine + The Peacemak...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation, Henry goes gangster for the films of director Martin Scorsese! In preparation for Scorsese's upcoming film, Killers of the Flower Moon, this episode covers Shutter Island, Hugo, The Wolf of Wall Street, Silence, and The Irishman. Total Runtime: 23:06 Note: Even if you listen to this episode through our regular feed, we also encourage you to download bonus shows like this one via Bandcamp -- all donations go to help support the m...

As a Wes Anderson double feature, Henry watches for aliens in Asteroid City then reads an old magazine with The French Dispatch plus he also talks Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and Harley Quinn - Season 1. Update: SUBSCRIBE NOW to our Bonus Podcast Profile on Bandcamp!!! 0:00 - Intro: Our New Bandcamp Subscription (See Link Above) 3:15 - Review: Asteroid City 10:26 - Retro Review: The French Dispatch (2021) 17:13 - Picks of the Week: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem...

Also available @ FilmBuds.Bandcamp.com for a minimum $1 donation, Henry discovers a simulation with The Matrix franchise! This episode covers The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, and The Matrix Resurrections. Total Runtime: 20:10 Note: Even if you do listen to this episode on our regular feed, we also encourage you to download bonus shows like this one via Bandcamp -- all donations go to help support the monthly upkeep of the show, plus it makes it feel all warm inside beca...