The A.V. Club Presents Film Club

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 Jun 30, 2020

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Welcome to Film Club, the A.V. Club’s movie discussion series. Each week, A.A. Dowd and Katie Rife (and occasionally some special guests) will gab about the week's new releases, explore various corners of the film industry, and examine the lasting impact of some of history's biggest films.


Episode Date
Film Club's favorite movies of 2021
Dec 17, 2021
Looking back on our favorite movies of 2001
Dec 10, 2021
The films of Paul Thomas Anderson (4): The Master & Inherent Vice
Nov 26, 2021
Where does Licorice Pizza rank in Paul Thomas Anderson's filmography?
Nov 26, 2021
The films of Paul Thomas Anderson (3): There Will Be Blood & Phantom Thread
Nov 19, 2021
The films of Paul Thomas Anderson (2): Magnolia & Punch Drunk Love
Nov 12, 2021
The films of Paul Thomas Anderson (1): Boogie Nights & Hard Eight
Nov 05, 2021
The year in horror
Oct 29, 2021
Let's talk about Dune, The French Dispatch, and Last Night In Soho
Oct 21, 2021
Revisiting 40 years of Halloween movies
Oct 15, 2021
How does Halloween Kills compare to the slasher movies before it?
Oct 15, 2021
Our James Bond marathon covers six eras of 007
Oct 08, 2021
We're recapping Fantastic Fest
Oct 01, 2021
The best and worst of TIFF 2021
Sep 17, 2021
Why turning books into movies is such a challenge
Sep 10, 2021
Shang-Chi and Candyman go head-to-head
Sep 03, 2021
On the highs and lows Netflix's Fear Street trilogy
Aug 13, 2021
On the art (and ethics) of writing negative reviews
Aug 06, 2021
Discussing The Suicide Squad, The Green Knight, and Old
Jul 30, 2021
Dissecting M. Night Shyamalan's career
Jul 23, 2021
The best films of 2021 so far
Jul 16, 2021
On the highs and lows of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Jul 09, 2021
How does Black Widow stack up to Marvel's best?
Jul 09, 2021
Film Club swerves into the Fast & Furious series
Jun 25, 2021
Why isn't Pixar as good as it used to be?
Jun 18, 2021
Luca fails to enchant our critics
Jun 18, 2021
The state of movie musicals
Jun 11, 2021
Exploring the Conjuring franchise
Jun 04, 2021
Should you watch A Quiet Place or Cruella this weekend?
May 28, 2021
In round two, The A.V. Club finishes Mortal Kombat
Apr 30, 2021
Why are video games movies always so bad?
Apr 30, 2021
OSCARS | The best (and worst) of the Best Picture lineup
Apr 23, 2021
OSCARS | Is Best Actress the closest Oscar race this year?
Apr 16, 2021
OSCARS | Let's take a look at the directing and screenplay categories
Apr 09, 2021
OSCARS | Diving into the Best Supporting Actress and Actor races
Apr 02, 2021
Looking back on 70 years of Godzilla
Mar 26, 2021
Revisiting the ups and downs of Zack Snyder's DC universe
Mar 19, 2021
Let's talk about Zack Snyder's Justice League
Mar 19, 2021
Let's dive into the world of Wong Kar Wai
Mar 12, 2021
Which new comedy should you watch this weekend?
Mar 05, 2021
Our critics answer your burning questions
Feb 19, 2021
What's the perfect love story to watch this Valentine's Day?
Feb 12, 2021
Let's talk about this year's Sundance Film Festival
Feb 04, 2021
Spoiler Alert! Film Club is diving into spoiler culture
Jan 29, 2021
Is there a January horror movie worth a damn?
Jan 22, 2021
Film Club's favorite movies of 2020
Dec 18, 2020
This Christmas, check out these offbeat holiday movies
Dec 11, 2020
The line between movies and TV got blurrier in 2020
Dec 04, 2020
Kicking off award season with Mank, Hillbilly Elegy, and... Freaky?!
Nov 20, 2020
The Howling vs. An American Werewolf In London?
Oct 30, 2020
The best horror movies of 2020
Oct 23, 2020
What makes a horror movie scary?
Oct 16, 2020
What horror classic have you never seen?
Oct 09, 2020
On the popularity and backlash to elevated horror
Oct 02, 2020
A look at two very different family dramas, The Nest and The Devil All The Time
Sep 25, 2020
A recap of this year's Toronto International Film Festival
Sep 18, 2020
We're talking Tenet and I'm Thinking Of Ending Things
Sep 04, 2020
Welcome to Film Club
Sep 04, 2020
BONUS | Introducing Push The Envelope
Aug 28, 2020
The films of Christopher Nolan (4): Inception, Interstellar, and Dunkirk
Aug 28, 2020
The films of Christopher Nolan (3): Insomnia and The Prestige
Aug 21, 2020
The films of Christopher Nolan (2): The Dark Knight trilogy
Aug 14, 2020
The films of Christopher Nolan (1): Memento And Following
Aug 07, 2020
The best films of 2020 so far
Jul 31, 2020
Will The King Of Staten Island make you a Pete Davidson fan?
Jun 26, 2020
Remember video stores? Our critics do
Jun 19, 2020
On the long and exhilarating career of Spike Lee
Jun 12, 2020
BONUS | TV Club? Our critics discuss The X-Files
May 29, 2020
Our critics review indie sci-fi hit The Vast Of Night
May 29, 2020
Are The Lovebirds and Capone worth a watch?
May 22, 2020
Friday The 13th turns 40
May 15, 2020
What's the best year ever for summer blockbusters?
May 08, 2020
Which streaming service is right for film lovers?
May 01, 2020
Our critics get a Bad Education in the True History Of The Kelly Gang
Apr 24, 2020
BONUS | Ryan Oestreich of Chicago's Music Box Theatre
Apr 17, 2020
Remember going to the movies? Our critics sure do
Apr 17, 2020
Bloodshot, Sea Fever & The Way Back
Apr 10, 2020
Is an "F" CinemaScore actually a good thing?
Apr 03, 2020
White House Down or Olympus Has Fallen?
Mar 27, 2020
How COVID-19 is shaping the future of film
Mar 21, 2020
The Hunt and Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Mar 13, 2020
Onward and First Cow
Mar 06, 2020
The Invisible Man and The Whistlers
Feb 28, 2020
Sonic the Hedgehog and Downhill
Feb 14, 2020
Birds of Prey
Feb 08, 2020
OSCARS | Parasite and Jojo Rabbit
Feb 07, 2020
The Rhythm Section and Beanpole
Jan 31, 2020
OSCARS | Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Joker, and Ford v Ferrari
Jan 24, 2020
Dolittle and 1917
Jan 17, 2020
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker, Little Women, and Cats
Dec 21, 2019
Bombshell and Uncut Gems
Dec 13, 2019
Knives Out and Portrait Of A Lady On Fire
Dec 06, 2019
Netflix nabs two filmmaking heavyweights for Marriage Story and The Irishman
Nov 27, 2019
Frozen II and the Mr. Rogers movie compete for your family's love
Nov 22, 2019