Film Loop goes out in style with a live show as part of the 7th Annual Philly Podfest! Recorded live July 27, 2019 at Indy Hall on Market Street as a part of the 7th Annual Philadelphia Podcast Festival, Darian and Victor throw down the gauntle

043 Part 2: Buckaroo Banzai

Jul 24th, 2019 43m 15s

Lectroids and Blue Blaze Irregulars! For the final episode of Film Loop, Victor rounds off Finale week with his nostalgic pick, the wild sci-fi adventure, 1984’s “Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension”. Victor and Darian talk about the makin

043 Part 1: Blade Runner

Jul 23rd, 2019 1h 4m

Empathy tests and tears in rain! Darian is kicking off Film Loop Finale week with his final pick, Ridley Scott’s seminal sci-fi classic, 1982’s “Blade Runner”. Together, Victor and Darian talk about their first encounter with the film, discuss

042: Rockula

Jul 9th, 2019 29m 29s

Bo Diddley and Toni Basil! We’re jamming to 1990’s “Rockula” selected by this year’s Film Loop Oscar Pool Winner, Yali Perez! Victor and Darian waste no time sinking their teeth into this 80’s horror-comedy musical, so crank the volume to 11 an

041: Disaster Movies

Jun 25th, 2019 1h 2m

Storm chasers and fire fighters! This episode of Film Loop is all about Disaster movies! Victor and Darian chat about their own encounters with the forces of nature, then Victor goes in with 1974’s “The Towering Inferno.” Darian sounds the alar

040: Blaxploitation

Jun 11th, 2019 1h 7m

Pam Grier and Dolemite! It’s the blaxploitation episode of Film Loop! Darian and Victor take it way back to a groovier time and highlight the peak of black cinema in the 70s. Darian jumps off with the Queen of the Silver Screen in 1975’s “Frida

039: Monster Movies

May 28th, 2019 55m 46s

Space Turtles and Giant Gills!! It’s the Monster Movie episode of Film Loop! Darian and Victor chat about their earliest encounters with kaiju movies, then get into it with their picks. Victor starts things with 1967’s “Gamera vs Guiron.” Daria

038: Lone Wolf

May 14th, 2019 58m 23s

Macho men and lethal ladies!! It’s the Lone Wolf episode of Film Loop! Victor and Darian talk about wronged killers and double crosses, then get into their picks. Victor kicks it off with 1967’s “Point Blank.” Darian rounds out the episode with

Film Loop Now: Avengers: Endgame

May 3rd, 2019 57m 22s

Time holes and the mad Titan! It’s Film Loop NOW where we loop FORWARD in time to talk about the movies we love right now! Darian and Victor talk about all the tears, the giggles and the end of an era with the epic finale to this part of the MC

037: Marvel Properties

Apr 30th, 2019 55m 49s

Billy clubs and blood serums! It’s the Marvel edition of Film Loop! Darian and Victor flash back to the pre-MCU days of superhero cinema and talk about the House of Ideas circa late 90s! Darian kicks things off with New Regency’s take on the Ma

036: Teen Sex Comedies

Apr 16th, 2019 1h 29m

Sex, booze, and fake IDs! It’s the teen sex comedy episode of Film Loop! Victor and Darian are headed back to high school with returning guest and resident rom-com expert, Laura Freeman! With prom season in full swing, the gang gives their best

035: Pan's Labyrinth

Apr 2nd, 2019 49m 31s

Fauns and fairies! This episode of Film Loop honors Horror Master Guillermo Del Toro and his 2006 masterpiece, “Pan’s Labyrinth.” Darian and Victor begin by discussing GDT as a creative mastermind, and just how much they love his gruesome aesth

034: Sigourney Weaver

Mar 19th, 2019 55m 11s

Talking computers and camp wardens! This episode is all about actress Sigourney Weaver! Join Darian and Victor as they send up a reverent tribute to the patron saint of Film Loop (aka Siggy Weave) with a focus on some of her unsung roles! Victo

Film Loop Now: Captain Marvel

Mar 15th, 2019 38m 35s

Higher, further, faster! It’s Film Loop NOW where we loop FORWARD in time to talk about the movies we love right now! Join Darian and Victor as they talk about Brie Larson’s explosive entry into the MCU and do the Skrull Twist! Thanos beware, t

033 Part 3: Best Picture

Feb 21st, 2019 57m 26s

Panthers and Revolutions! It’s Film Loop Oscar Week! In this third and final installment, Darian and Victor discuss the Best Picture nominees of 2018, and reveal their picks for who’ll take home the big award! We’re breaking down last year’s to

033 Part 2: Oscar Categories

Feb 20th, 2019 33m 18s

The Oscars won’t have a host this year, but we’ve got two! It’s Film Loop Oscar Week! In this second part, Darian and Victor break down some of the top Oscar categories, and offer their predictions on who might win! Best Animated Feature, Best

033 Part 1: Top Ten Films of 2018

Feb 19th, 2019 34m 2s

Avengers and cheddar goblins! It’s Film Loop Oscar Week! In this first part, Darian and Victor take a break from nostalgia and discuss their respective top ten films of 2018. Starting from ten, your hosts go down the list and offer up some surp

032: Los Angeles

Feb 5th, 2019 59m 46s

Gumshoes for hire and getaway drivers! It’s the L.A. Edition of Film Loop! Darian and Victor discuss their various exploits in the City of Angels. Then, Victor begins with Roman Polanski’s 1974 seminal noir film, “Chinatown.” Darian follows up

Film Loop Now: Glass

Jan 25th, 2019 38m 37s

Heroes walk among us! It’s Film Loop NOW where we loop FORWARD in time to talk about the movies we love right now! Director M. Night Shyamalan returns to conclude his Eastrail 177 Trilogy with “Glass”! Darian and Victor split opinions on this o

031: Book Adaptations

Jan 22nd, 2019 1h 1m

Talking beasts and single serving friends! It’s the book adaptation episode of Film Loop! Darian and Victor crack open their past as avid readers. Then, Darian begins with 2005’s “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe,

030: Shyamalan

Jan 8th, 2019 1h 4m

What a twist! We return in 2019 with a spotlight on director M. Night Shyamalan! Darian and Victor honor Philly’s favorite, and then phase into 1999’s “The Sixth Sense” (Victor’s Pick), followed by 2000’s “Unbreakable” (Darian’s Pick). This is

Film Loop Now: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Dec 21st, 2018 48m 27s

Thwip! Thwip! It’s Film Loop NOW where we loop FORWARD in time to talk about the movies we love right now! Everyone’s favorite web-slinger returns to the big screen as an animated feature in “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse!” Darian and Victo

029: Christmas Again

Dec 11th, 2018 1h 1m

Drug deals and turtle doves! ‘Tis the season for the Film Loop Holiday Special! Darian and Victor cozy up by the fire and regail each other with stories of christmas presents past. After, Darian unwraps Chris Columbus’ Christmas classic, 1992’s

028: Musicals

Nov 27th, 2018 1h 4m

Yellow Brick Roads and Broadway Melodies! Welcome to the Musical episode of Film Loop! Darian and Victor warm up with high school musical memories. Then, Victor belts one out with 1952’s “Singin’ in the Rain,” while Darian harmonizes with 1978’

Film Loop Now: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Nov 23rd, 2018 44m 54s

Nifflers and No-Majs! It’s Film Loop NOW where we loop FORWARD in time to talk about the movies we love right now! J.K. Rowling brings the Wizarding World back to the big screen with “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” and Victor and