Film Soceyology

Matthew Socey has thoughts on the new Wes Anderson film plus he replays his chat with Murray and Griff, hosts of the Golan-Globus Theater podcast.

That's a film title, not a Matthew Socey opinion. He'll review the film, regardless. Plus, some films recently released on DVD and Blu-Ray.

Matthew Socey reviews the latest Tom Cruise Stunt Show.

Matthew Socey discusses his film traditions on graduation weekend, plus a new Blaxploitation boxset.

Matthew Socey reviews the new film musical Juliet & Romeo and has a chat with Food Network's Simon Majumdar about the new season of his podcast Eat My Globe.

Matthew Socey replays his chat with musician Chuck Leavell (subject of the documentary Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man) because it was his birthday this week.

It's a spring pledge show edition of Film Soceyology, including a Grab a Pencil challenge. Matthew also has an epic cinema chat with Film Soceyology Usual Suspect Tracy Forner.

Matthew Socey reviews three new films, pays tribute to director Ted Kotcheff, and has a chat with Cari Crowe (Daredevil Brewing Co.) about classic literature in cinema.

Matthew Socey reviews the new film The Ballad of Wallis Island, and he (carefully) discusses two Russ Meyer films new on Blu-Ray.

Matthew Socey reviews the film The Penguin Lesson and the Andy Kaufman documentary Thank You Very Much. Plus, films on video inspired by another podcast.

Matthew Socey pays tribute to actor Wings Hauser and reviews the film The Alto Knights.

Matthew Socey reviews the suspense film Black Bag. He also replays his epic chat with Rich Koz (aka Svengoolie) to celebrate Koz's birthday.

Matthew Socey reviews the thriller The Rule of Jenny Pen and chats with The Film Yap's Christopher Lloyd about the Academy Awards and Gene Hackman.

Matthew Socey pays tribute to Gene Hackman, how he would vote if he had an Oscar ballot plus a replay of his epic chat with Tommy Wiseau. Your pledge dollars at work.

Matthew Socey reviews a new Blaxploitation box set and replays his chat with Fred "The Hammer" Williamson.

Matthew Socey chats with director Samantha Kelly about her Carmel Community Players production of Pride and Prejudice coming to The Cat in Carmel. They also discuss cinematic Jane Austen and cinema nightmare fuel. (Full Disclosure: Matthew is playing Mr. Bennet in this production)

Matthew Socey has a lively chat with one of Film Soceyology's Usual Suspects Tracy Forner. They discuss a band from their younger days, a film that's huge in the Forner household, and a sports film that will forever link Matt and Tracy.

Matthew Socey and Film Soceyology Usual Suspect Tracy Forner discuss the Blu-Ray release of North Dallas Forty and that film's impact on both of them.

Matthew Socey has thoughts on the Academy Award nominations, some home video titles plus a tribute to Dame Joan Plowright.

Matthew Socey and Film Soceyology Usual Suspect Taffeta V pay tribute to director David Lynch, discuss a number of films in cinemas and on Blu-Ray. Plus films that should get the Criterion treatment.

Matthew Socey reviews the new Pamela Anderson film The Last Showgirl. No, really...

Film Soceyology starts Year 17 with host Matthew Socey listing his favorite films of 2024.

Matthew Socey discusses the films Babygirl, Nosferatu, A Complete Unknown and The Fire Inside. Plus, some Blu-Ray box sets.

Matthew Socey announces the winners of The Indiana Film Journalists Association awards plus has a chat with Joe Corey about his holiday film shopping guide.

Matthew Socey reviews the new Daniel Craig film Queer, based on the William S. Burroughs novella. Also, Grab a Pencil...