The Reel Lovers

🎥 Welcome back to The Reel Lovers Podcast, where Marley, dives deep into the world of cinema, one film at a time! 🍿 This week's special guest is Ryan Dunigan from the @oldmanorange podcast. In this episode, we're taking on a cinematic classic that holds a special place in the hearts of film enthusiasts around the world - "Yojimbo." This timeless masterpiece is the 117th entry in...

The Letterboxd 250 series returns on The Reel Lovers Podcast with our first non-struck film, the 1953 Japanese classic Ugetsu. Joining Marley on this discussion of Ugetsu is Kale Smith from The Youth Critic Podcast, and the Michael Mann retrospective podcast, From the Top. We hope you enjoy this episode of The Reel Lovers podcast. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-O...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers we continue our solidarity with the writers and actors, by talking about some anime this week. Tyrone from the The Circle Club was very generous with his time to come on, and talk about the first two episodes of the long running series One Piece. We also talk about the Summer Movie Wager, and how Marley and Tyrone are some of the biggest losers coming out of the...

We are back after our month long Summer break, and we are here to tell you our plans for the podcast while the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes are still ongoing. This episode will be a very loose episode talking about the strikes and why we love movies. We stand with the writers and actors, because without them this podcast wouldn't exist. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...

On this episode of the Reel Lovers Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with professional voice actor, André Santana to talk about the Indian masterpiece RRR. This film was one of our favorites from last year, and it is totally deserving of being amongst these great film in the Letterboxd Top 250. We are taking a bit of Summer break, but at the end of August we will be back covering more m...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers, we are joined by Kale Smith from The Youth Critic Podcast to talk about Vittorio De Sica's Umberto D. We also talk the  Letterboxd ratings scale change, and how it is going to affect the series we are doing going forward, as well as "What We've Been Watching" segment. We hope you enjoy this episode of the Reel Lovers podcast. The Youth Critic Pod...

On this episode of the Reel Lovers Podcast I sit down with Naf from the One with the Films Podcast  to talk about the Pixar animated classic, Coco. We also talk about a variety of films in "What We've Been Watching", and also wish Naf a Happy "belated" Birthday in the comics since it was his birthday when we recorded this episode. :) Also be sure to follow Naf on all the social...

On this special episode of The Reel Lovers Podcast, Marley sits down with Maria (@mariawatcheseverything ) and Maryeesa (@marmar.yeesa) to talk about everything Ted Lasso. Maria: @MariawatchesEverything Maryeesa: Tiktok Instagram : Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of The Reel Lovers podcast, Van joins Marley to talk about the 1972 film by Andrei Tarkovsky, Solaris. They talk about their love for Science Fiction, and the need to preserve the theatrical experience that we love so dearly. We also dived deep into Beau is Afraid, as well as some other films in the "What we've been watching" segment. We hope you enjoy this episode, and...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers Podcast, Matt Vella from the Upcoming Attractions Podcast joins the show to talk about the Steven Spielberg classic Saving Private Ryan. We also talk about some trailers for some upcoming movies we are excited for, as well as Youtube channel that Marley has been binging lately. We hope you enjoy this episode of The Reel Lovers Podcast. Guest: Matt Vella Advertisi...

We are back! Apologies for the lack of episodes during the month of April and mostly May, but we are back with our episode where Marley talked to Meagan about the Greta Gerwig classic Little Women. Anthony Caban also joined in for some discussion as well. We hope you enjoy this discussion of Little Women, and as always please support the guests that we had on the show, and stay locked in to this f...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers Podcast Marley goes solo with the 1957 film, A Face in the Crowd. He also dives deep into What he's been watching, as well as the next film that we are going to be featuring next on this Letterboxd Top 250 series. If you like what we are doing here at The Reel Lovers Podcast; please feel free to leave us a rating on your podcast platform of choice, and follow...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers podcast Marley is joined by Anthony Caban this week to discuss The Oscars, and the next movie in the Letterboxd Top 250, Network. Be sure to follow Anthony Caban on all the socials, and why you're at it follow The Reel Lovers on Instagram, Twitter, Youtube, Tiktok, and wherever you listen to podcasts. If you like the podcast, please feel free to rate us on iT...

We continue our trek of the Letterboxd Top 250 on this episode of The Reel Lovers podcast, with the Nuri Ceylan's Winter Sleep. Ryan Dunigan joined Marley again to try and dissect and understand this 3 hour Turkish drama from 2014. They also discussed "What They've Been Watching", in a short segment this week, but still some gems to recommend nonetheless. As always please be sure t...

On this episode Ryan Dunigan from the Old Man Orange podcast stops by to talk about Masaki Kobayashi's 1967 film, Samurai Rebellion. Marley and Ryan also talk about everything that watched in the week prior as well. Be sure to follow the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts to follow our journey as we watch every film in the Letterboxd Top 250. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/b...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers, Marley sits down with Alfie Amaya again to talk about Raiders of the Lost Ark. They also talk about more movies in the “What we’ve been watching” segment. We hope you enjoy this episode, and be sure to follow us on all socials to continue the conversation on these movies! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.co...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers podcast Marley tackles yet another film on The Letterboxd Top 250, and that film is Some Like it Hot (1959). It is currently sitting at Number 249 on list, as of today. Joining Marley for this episode to help him discuss this comedic gem, is Nat from the Stoned and Social podcast. They also talk about other films they have been watching in the past week, in our &...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers podcast, Marley continues his challenge of watching every single movie in the Letterboxd Top 250, and that movie is the 1974  french new wave film: The Man Who Sleeps. Joining Marley on this episode is Alfie Amaya, and he co-hosts the best movie ranking Twitter space on the internet. They also talk about the newest M. Night Shyamalan film, Knock at the Cabin in t...

On this episode of The Reel Lovers podcast, Marley kicks off the start of the Letterboxd Top 250 series with the film Pastoral: To Die in the country. You can watch the film on Youtube, and the Internet Archive as well. We hope you enjoy this episode, and the Letterboxd series that Marley and his friends are embarking on.   Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: htt...

I know it's been awhile, so I would like to sincerely apologize for neglecting this page for the past year. I wasn't in the right headspace, and needed to take a step back but now I am excited to get back behind the microphone talk about movies for The Reel Lovers podcast. New episodes will drop every Friday as we tackle all of the 250 movies on the Letterboxd Top 250 list. I hope that you...

After a long hiatus of this podcast we are back with the long awaited episode where Marley talks about his favorite television shows with @watchwithmike and @callmebythisnameMaria on TikTok. This episode is off the rails, but much like Love is Blind... It is the best kind of off the rails. We hope you enjoy this episode. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https:...

Welcome back to another episode of The Water Cooler. We needed a much needed break, but now Marley is recharged, active, and ready to vibe with brand new guests. On this episode Marley had the pleasure of sitting down Tiktok creator, Michael Collado ( @watchwithmike ), to just talk about all things television and Tiktok in general. This guest continues the Unofficial Tiktok series where Marley jus...

On this episode of The Water Cooler, Marley continues his unofficial #filmtok podcast series where he invites everyone that he's met in the Tiktok film community. This week he sits down with Bryan, also known as @allthemoviethings on Tiktok. They had a wonderful and natural conversation on all things movies, and what it is like to be an artist in these crazy times we are in. We also talked a l...

On this episode of The Water Cooler podcast Marley had the pleasure to sit down with Trey from Tiktok, and just nerd out about films and their film careers. If you don't already follow Trey, please go follow him on Tiktok @Treyfilms. This is just a general vibe episode with two legendary human beings, and continues Marley's ongoing and unofficial series of bringing everyone from #filmtok o...

On this episode Marley sits down with Andrew from Tiktok to talk about Love, Victor season 1 and 2, and the first episode of Marvel's "What if?". They also talk about film theory, and what made them fall in love with film. Please follow Andrew on Tiktok if you enjoy learning about new films, and just interesting critiques on film. Hope you enjoy the episode! Andrew's Tiktok Adverti...