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199: Civil War (2024) feat. Chell Stephen
Civil War (2024) · Jul 8, 2026
196: Team America: World Police feat. Justin LaLiberty
Team America: World Police (2004) · Apr 1, 2026
195: Substantive Cinema | 28 Years Later feat. Brandon Streussnig
28 Years Later (2025) · Mar 23, 2026
193: Substantive Cinema | Southland Tales feat. Laurie Strode Trap House
Southland Tales (2007) · Feb 11, 2026
191: Substantive Cinema | The Holdovers feat. Marta Djordjevic
The Holdovers (2023) · Dec 24, 2025
188: Substantive Cinema | The Amusement Park feat. Dale_A
The Amusement Park (1981) · Nov 2, 2025
186: Substantive Cinema | New York, New York feat. Jim Hemphill
New York, New York (1977) · Sep 24, 2025
177: Substantive Cinema | The Silence of the Lambs feat. Tyler Huckabee
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) · Jun 5, 2025
174: Substantive Cinema | Fruitvale Station feat. Zachary Lee
Fruitvale Station (2013) · Apr 28, 2025
171: April Fools' Special | Jupiter Ascending feat. Abby Olcese
Jupiter Ascending (2015) · Apr 1, 2025
170: Substantive Cinema | I Like Movies feat. Romina D'Ugo
I Like Movies (2023) · Mar 24, 2025
169: Substantive Cinema | Taste of Cherry feat. Marta Djordjevic
Taste of Cherry (1997) · Mar 17, 2025
168: Substantive Cinema | Green Room feat. Seth Vargas (Movie Friends)
Green Room (2016) · Mar 13, 2025
165: Substantive Cinema | Bringing Out the Dead feat. Megan Abbott
Bringing Out the Dead (1999) · Jan 14, 2025
156: The Straight Story feat. Tyler Huckabee Replay (Ep. 96)
The Straight Story (1999) · Jun 16, 2024
150: Un-Substantive Cinema | Hot Shots! Part Deux feat. Dale_A
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) · Apr 1, 2024
149: Substantive Cinema | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance feat. Elliot Coen
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) · Mar 24, 2024
146: Substantive Cinema | Lucky (2017) feat. John Carroll Lynch
Lucky (2017) · Feb 11, 2024
143: Substantive Cinema | The Curse of Cat People feat. Stephanie Stalvey
The Curse of the Cat People (1944) · Dec 31, 2023
138: Substantive Cinema | Alien (1979) feat. Sarah Welch-Larson
Alien (1979) · Oct 29, 2023
136: Substantive Cinema | Cat People (1942) feat. Stephanie Stalvey
Cat People (1942) · Oct 1, 2023
133: Substantive Cinema | Affliction feat. Mitchell Beaupre (Letterboxd)
Affliction (1998) · Aug 20, 2023
130: Substantive Cinema | The Grey feat. Slim (Letterboxd & 70mm)
The Grey (2012) · Jul 9, 2023
127: Substantive Cinema | Raging Bull (1980) feat. Abby Olcese
Raging Bull (1980) · May 28, 2023
118: Substantive Cinema | Matewan (1987)
Matewan (1987) · Jan 15, 2023
Bonus! Noirvember SC | Double Indemnity feat. Kevin McLenithan
Double Indemnity (1944) · Nov 27, 2022
112: Substantive Cinema | Night of the Living Dead (1968) feat. Josh Larsen
Night of the Living Dead (1968) · Oct 23, 2022
108: Substantive Cinema | Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) feat. Jason & Hannah Chao
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) · Aug 28, 2022
105: Substantive Cinema | Us (2019)
Us (2019) · Jul 17, 2022
96: Substantive Cinema | The Straight Story feat. Tyler Huckabee
The Straight Story (1999) · Apr 10, 2022
April Fools! Un-Substantive Cinema | Manos: The Hands of Fate feat. Jacob Berardi
Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966) · Apr 1, 2022
91: Substantive Cinema | The Thin Red Line (1998) feat. Brett McCracken
The Thin Red Line (1998) · Mar 6, 2022
83: Substantive Cinema | The Matrix Resurrections feat Eugene Park
The Matrix Resurrections (2021) · Jan 9, 2022
80: Substantive Cinema | Elf (2003)
Elf (2003) · Dec 19, 2021
76: Substantive Cinema | Planes, Trains & Automobiles feat Luke T. Harrington
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) · Nov 21, 2021
73: Substantive Cinema | The Thing feat. Mike White of The Projection Booth
The Thing (1982) · Oct 31, 2021
67: Substantive Cinema | Inception feat. Mitch Wiley
Inception (2010) · Sep 19, 2021
62: Substantive Cinema | Get Out feat. Eugene Park
Get Out (2017) · Aug 15, 2021
58: Substantive Cinema | Last Flag Flying
Last Flag Flying (2017) · Jul 18, 2021
49: Substantive Cinema | Minari feat. Brett McCracken
Minari (2021) · May 16, 2021
41: Substantive Cinema | Godzilla (1954) feat. The Kaiju Apostle
Godzilla (1954) · Mar 21, 2021
27: Substantive Cinema | Little Women feat. Alissa Wilkinson
Little Women (2019) · Dec 20, 2020
23: Substantive Cinema | Interstellar
Interstellar (2014) · Nov 22, 2020
21: TTU | Political Idolatry, Celebrity Pastors, “OK, Boomer”?
OK Boomer (2021) · Nov 8, 2020
19: Substantive Cinema | A Hidden Life feat. Brett McCracken
A Hidden Life (2019) · Oct 25, 2020
14: Substantive Cinema | Black Panther
Black Panther (2018) · Sep 30, 2020
4: Substantive Cinema | First Reformed
First Reformed (2018) · Jan 20, 2019