Deep Dive Film School

This week we begin a new festival, looking at the creepy world of Cosmic Horror. To start our journey, we are exploring the 2002 psychological mystery The Mothman Prophecies. Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. 

This week we dive into the weird, the over produced, and the subtle greatness of George Lucas's Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. We delve into the final fight between Darth Maul, Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi as well as the cultural significance (and disappointment) of this this movie and trilogy. Great conversation! Enjoy!

This week we give the folks a bonus episode to end out our Agnès Varda festival. We get a retrospective of her life as a child in France and the stories behind all her great films, and made the only way Agnès can, with heart, passion and experimenting. Wonderful way to end the festival. Great conversation. Enjoy!

This week we dive deep into Patrick Bateman's morning routine and discuss how this might be one of the best exposition scenes ever in 2000's, American Psycho, directed by Mary Herron. Amazing movie and conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more i...

This week we finalize our Agnès Varda festival with the first documentary from here. We explore the fascinating world of gleaning in France. Hand held interviews and experienced gleaners give us their perspective on what the history of gleaning is and how it's changed over the years. From farms to urban streets this was an interesting education in this world. Great conversation! Enjoy!

This week we dive into the infamous scene from the movie that defined 90's cool with Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs. Stuck In The Middle With You is playing in the background and a cop is strapped to a chair, what do you do now! Amazing conversation about an iconic scene that changed cinema moving forward. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you...

This week we dive into our 3rd installment of our Agnès Varda festival with 1985's Vagabond. A fascinating journey into a young female vagrant's life of surviving, hustling and wandering through the eyes of the people that interacted with her. We get interviews and flashbacks of her life and untimely death. Wild movie! Great conversation! Enjoy!

This week we dive into that wacky scene from the 1985 John Hughes film, Weird Science. In this scene Gary and Wyatt create their dream girl with their computer. Purely 80s stuff here! Awesome scene and great discussion. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for mo...

This week we dive into our second installment of our Agnès Varda festival with 1965's Le Bonheur. An idyllic story of cute family turning upside down when another woman enters the picture. This movie is not what you think it is. Fantastic movie and conversation. Enjoy!

This week we dive into Clint Eastwood's 1971 crime/thriller, Dirty Harry. Harry is tasked to investigate the killings in San Francisco by a man named "Scorpio". Harry's bad ass ways help him investigate the crime and when to take no for an answer. Time capsule of a movie and an awesome conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you an...

This week we are VERY excited to begin our Agnès Varda Festival with her 1962 film Cleo From 5 to 7. A fascinating film that follows a woman through the streets of Paris as she awaits crucial medical news. Giving her and the audience many opportunities to ask life's most poignant questions. Great film and conversation! Enjoy!

This week we dive into the intense, white knuckle border scene in Denis Villeneuve's 2015 drug war masterpiece, Sicario. We dissect the scene through Juarez and the interaction once they pass back through the the US. Great scene and conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like wha...

In an extension of our Chamber Piece Festival we dive into William Friedkin's underrated and frenetic 2006 film, Bug, starring Ashley Judd and Michael Shannon. Taking a guy home from the bar turns into a wild and intense relationship, where obsession becomes normal. Grwta movie and conversation. Enjoy!

In honor of the late great Catherine O'Hara we break down the audition scene in 1996's Waiting For Guffman. Starring Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy and the late Fred Willard. We discuss how hilarious this scene is and the importance of Guest's mockumentaries had on the comedy of the 90s and beyond. Great scene and conversation. Enjoy!

This week Palcher and Sherlock break down their favorite films of the 2025 year, as well as Palcher recaps the best films of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, as well as saying one final goodbye to the festival after 27 years of attendance in Park City, Utah. Great conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscrib...

This week we end our Chamber Piece Festival with the indie sci-fi fromm Duncan Jones, 2009's Moon. Sam Bell is in the last 2 weeks of a 3-year sprint on the Moon, we watch him slowly unravel as mysteries on the ship get exposed and start adding up in his final days. What a movie and conversation. Enjoy!

The week we dive into a scene from the classic 80's comedy/western directed by John Landis from 1986 Three Amigos! This hilarious scene is where El Guapo arrives in Santa Poco and face the Three Amigos for the first time and Lucky, Ned and Dusty get caught in a predicament and get their manhood tested. Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and re...

This week dive into our 3rd installment of our Chamber Piece Festival with 1948's absolute banger of a classic, Rope. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and based around a party that is hosted shortly after a murder has taken place. Truly underrated Hitchcock here. Great conversation! Enjoy!

This week we dive into the wild imagination of Robert Eggers. We discuss his b&w aesthetic and the isolated story of two lighthouse keepers trying to keep their sanity in 2019's The Lighthouse. A fascinating movie and great conversation.

This week we dive into the weird and sad scene from Billy Bob Thorton's Sling Blade from 1996. In this scene Doyle and his friends become too drunk and harass Linda, Frank and Vaughn to a breaking point. Quite an interesting scene to examine. Enjoy the conversation! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if...

This week we begin our Chamber Piece Festival, starting with the Rob Reiner classic horror film, Misery from the twisted mind of Stephen King. Paul and Annie are waiting for you to watch. Amazing movie, great conversation! Happy Halloween!

This week we dive into the absolutely brutal and unique fight scene we've ever seen with Kim Jee-woon's 2010's South Korean revenge chase, I Saw The Devil with Min-sik Choi. Truly never seen anything like this scene. Great conversation. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see....

This week we conclude our Peter Greenaway festival with his forgotten gem and second film, A Zed & Two Noughts. An odd story about twin zoologists who lose their wives and become fascinated with decomposing animals and time lapse photography. Great conversation about a fascinating director. Enjoy!

This week we dive into the famous nightmare hospital scene from Adrian Lyne's 1990 psychological horror classic, Jacob's Ladder, starring Tim Robbins. What a scene and what a start to spooky season. Enjoy the conversation! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more i...

Our 4th installment of the Peter Greenaway festival includes his debut feature from 1982, The Draughtsmen's Contract. A young artist is commissioned to create drawings of a rich families estate, only to have mysteries unfold. Quite a movie and a great conversation! Enjoy!