I Know Movies and You Don't w/ Kyle Bruehl
A film history and theory podcast that delves deep into a variety of favorites and elusive gems one specific genre at a time. Join the journey and together we can learn about film, auteurs, genre, and the general art of cinema better. The title is facetious, calm down. New Episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.
Episodes
559 episodes
Season 12: On the Road - La Strada (Episode 9)
In the ninth episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with fellow podcaster Spro Frosty to discuss the neo-realist and fantasy blended time capsule of post-War Italy in Federico Fellini's masterful dissect...
Season 12: On the Road - The Wages of Fear (Episode 8)
In the eighth episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with filmmaker Mario Ruiz to discuss the existentialist brooding and colonialist critique that is Henri-Georges Clouzot's adaptation of Georges Arnaud...
Season 12: On the Road - Gun Crazy (Episode 7)
In the seventh episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with fellow podcaster Zax Protzmann to discuss one of the many Bonnie and Clyde riffs about two lovers on the lam in the psychosexual and pulsating B...
Season 12: On the Road - I Know Where I'm Going! (Episode 6)
In the sixth episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter David Gutierrez to discuss the collision of reality and mythology in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's fable about a determined...
Season 12: On the Road - Sullivan's Travels (Episode 5)
In the fifth episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter Katy Baldwin to discuss the anarchic blend of comedy and social commentary that defined the call for needed escapism in times of hard...
Season 12: On the Road - The Grapes of Wrath (Episode 4)
In the fourth episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with filmmaker Mario Ruiz to discuss the lyrical and poetic adaptation of John Steinbeck's bleak novel detailing the odyssey of the Joad family as the...
Season 12: On the Road - It Happened One Night (Episode 3)
In the third episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter and fellow podcaster Spro Frosty to discuss the democratic appeal and endearing charm of Frank Capra's ode to the survivalism, commun...
Season 12: On the Road - Wild Boys of the Road (Episode 2)
In the second episode of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with fellow podcaster Sara Shea from Shea Cinema to discuss one of William A. Wellman's message pictures about the urgency of the growing population o...
Season 12: On the Road - The General (Episode 1)
In the premiere of Season 12: On the Road, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter Katy Baldwin to discuss the heroic stoicism and occasionally problematic historical revisionism of Buster Keaton's silent spectacle epic T...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Fight Club (Episode 50)
In the season finale of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by fellow podcasters Spro & Lee from Spro & Lee Take on the Academy to discuss the divisive and controversial film about toxic masculinity, corporate drone fealty...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - The Shawshank Redemption (Episode 49)
In the forty-ninth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by screenwriter Katy Baldwin and director Michael Willer to discuss the wide cult acclaim of Frank Darabont's earnest and soulful adaptation of a Stephen King short...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Big Trouble in Little China (Episode 48)
In the forty-eighth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by actors Ben McGinley and Nick Earl to discuss the high-fantasy blend of genre, from the American western to the Shaw Brothers kung-fu epics, in John Carpenter's ...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Episode 47)
In the forty-seventh episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by screenwriter August Gummere and editor Kristi Shimek to break down the deconstructionist comedy about Arthurian legend, extreme class division, and the false n...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Dog Soldiers (Episode 46)
In the forty-sixth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter Katy Baldwin to discuss the B-movie concoction of soldiers with guns, practical monsters, and horror gore that defin...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - The Beast (Episode 45)
In the forty-fifth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by screenwriter Katy Baldwin for a one-on-one conversation to discuss Kevin Reynolds' claustrophobic and thrilling tank drama in the mire of the Soviet invasion of ...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Donnie Darko (Episode 44)
In the forty-fourth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter August Gummere to discuss the blend of time travel, religious symbolism, post-Cold War hysteria, and Generation X d...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - The Honeymoon Killers (Episode 43)
In the forty-third episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by cinematographer Josh Carter and musician Ben Childs to discuss the gritty midnight cult film that depicted the grim falsity of the American Dream in the anti-Bon...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - The Wanderers (Episode 42)
In the forty-second episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by actors Ben McGinley and Danny Hernandez to discuss the bitter lens of coming-of-age nostalgia that defines Philip Kaufman's melancholic look at a generation def...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Point Break (Episode 41)
In the forty-first episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with actor Ben McGinley to discuss the maximalist style and absurdly earnest tropes of Kathryn Bigelow's dedicated and slick embodimen...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Even Dwarfs Started Small (Episode 40)
In the fortieth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter David Gutierrez to discuss the circular irrationality and chaos of an uprising going nowhere in Werner Herzog's bleak y...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Freaks (Episode 39)
In the thirty-ninth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by screenwriter Katy Baldwin and editor Kristi Shimek to discuss the original cult sensation that centers around the quotidian normalcy and fulfilling community of...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Kids (Episode 38)
In the thirty-eighth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with screenwriter August Gummere to discuss one of the most provocative mosaics of youthful despair and apathy in Larry Clarke's gri...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Schizopolis (Episode 37)
In the thirty-seventh episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined for a one-on-one conversation with cinematographer Ezra Balcha to discuss the surrealist satire on the falsity of the American Dream, the soullessness of corpora...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Sorcerer (Episode 36)
In the thity-sixth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by filmmakers Daniel Lopez and Mario Ruiz to discuss the madcap ambition and delirious purgatory of William Friedkin's technically stunning and thematically dense a...
Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks - Crash (Episode 35)
In the thirty-fifth episode of Season 11: The Son of Cult Flicks, Kyle is joined by novelist Samuel Cullado and film critic Tyler Harlow to discuss the clinical scalpel of David Cronenberg's personalized adaptation of J.G. Ballard's novel depic...