Film Soceyology

Matthew reviews the film Together Together, has an epic chat with writer/food TV personality Simon Majumdar and has some thoughts on the Academy Awards.

Where else but Film Soceyology can you hear a tribute to writer/director Richard Rush (The Stunt Man), an update on Criterion's Fellini box set and the movie stars appearing on Laugh-In? Your pledge dollars at work.

Matthew Socey and The Film Yap's Christopher Lloyd pay tribute to fellow critic Ed Johnson-Ott (long time NUVO film critic) who died last week.

Matthew Socey reviews French Exit and Funny Face. Also, grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey is celebrating the birthday of his father by sharing his film watching adventures with his parents, plus he reads your parental cinematic experiences.

Matthew Socey has a few words about the Academy Award nominations, some Dead People We Like and grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey has a new chat with NPR's Neda Ulaby and dips into the archives and replays his chat with Rich Koz (Svengoolie), who celebrated a birthday this week.

Matthew Socey speaks with Chuck Leavell (pianist and music director for The Roling Stones) about his documentary Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man.

Matthew Socey reviews the film The Independents, several home video releases, a Fellini film and the first rock 'n' roll western. Oh and grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey reviews Nomadland and replays his interview with director/actor James Keach (Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me).

Matthew Socey has an epic chat with musician Michael Doucet (of BeauSoleil fame) about his solo album and a number of films that have been shot in the state of Louisiana. Then grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey chats with archaeologist and bookstore owner Patty Glen about the film The Dig and various cinema subjects. Then grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey returns to review Supernova, The Night, the short film Alive + a few tributes.

Matthew Socey reviews The Dig and the return of Grab a Pencil...

Matthew Socey reveals his Top 10 films of 2020 and replays his epic chat with John Krull about the films of Elvis Presley.

Matthew Socey reviews Wonder Woman 1984, The Midnight Sky and an interview with author Richard Lertzman (Deconstructing The Rat Pack).

It's a Film Soceyology holiday tradition! Matthew Socey has an epic chat with TV personality and culinary expert Danny Boome. He also reviews Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and then grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey reviews Mank, raises a glass to some recent cinema deaths and grab a pencil.

More talk of Saturday Night Live film parodies & grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey chats with author Marshall Terrill (Steve McQueen: In His Own Words).

Matthew Socey discusses the film parodies on a new DVD collection of the early years of Saturday Night Live. Also, grab a pencil...

Matthew Socey conquers a major film watching hurdle at home this past week. Plus, grab a pencil...

Matthew chats with author and television personality Simon Majumdar (Food Network) about the new season of his podcast Eat My Globe, food and cinema plus the films of Sean Connery.

Because it's Halloween weekend, Matthew replays his epic chat with Rich Koz (Svengoolie)

It's that time of year. Matthew Socey chats with the one and only Sammy Terry. Get ready...