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Film Soceyology

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Film Soceyology features criticism and commentary on recently released movies, as well as DVD releases and general film chatter.
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The Bride!

The Bride!

2026-03-0654:43

Matthew Socey is still giggling over the Maggie Gyllenhaal film The Bride! (yes, with an exclamation point). Plus, a series of black & white films that he didn't plan. It just happened that way.
More Than Nerds

More Than Nerds

2026-02-2725:51

Matthew Socey discusses the career of Robert Carridine, plus the film he watched instead of The State of the Union Address.
Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

2026-02-2054:03

Matthew Socey pays tribute to Robert Duvall, plus Tom Noonan and Frederick Wiseman.
Matthew Socey and Taffeta V (host of the podcast Late) pay tribute to Catherine O'Hara. Matthew also reviews the film Solo Mio and a couple video titles.
Send Help

Send Help

2026-01-3055:38

Matthew Socey reviews Send Help plus pays tribute to a Chicago radio legend. NOTE: There will be a tribute to Catherine O'Hara on next week's show.
H Is For Hawk

H Is For Hawk

2026-01-2301:13:19

Matthew Socey reviews the film H Is For Hawk, discusses the Academy Award nominations, an obscure Robert Altman film and replays his chat with Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham.
Dead Man's Wire

Dead Man's Wire

2026-01-1602:20:13

Matthew Socey has thoughts on the film Dead Man's Wire. Plus a replay of his epic chat with John Krull, breaking down the films of Elvis Presley (Cameo by Makenna Mays).
Is This Thing On?

Is This Thing On?

2026-01-0901:40:31

It's the first Film Soceyology of 2026! Matthew Socey chats with Emmitt Socey and Brylee Stubbs. He announces his Top 10 films of 2025 plus reviews "Is This Thing On?"
To celebrate host Matthew Socey's birthday, he reviews The Housemaid, several video releases, announces the Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards and discuss the films of Rob Reiner. NOTE: The next Film Soceyology will be Jan. 9.
Ella McCay

Ella McCay

2025-12-1231:15

Matthew Socey has thoughts on the film Ella McCay and his current cinematic dreams.
Brylee Stubbs

Brylee Stubbs

2025-12-0501:35:58

Matthew Socey has a chat with WFYI intern Brylee Stubbs about her history with the work of David Lynch and what films she watches with her parents.
It's a Film Soceyology holiday tradition! Matthew chats with Usual Suspect Danny Boome about life, work, family, food and film.
Catching Up On Video

Catching Up On Video

2025-11-1438:04

Host Matthew Socey reviews new titles on home video, an old TV-movie from his wife's youth, and one of Matt's pop culture comfort foods.
Nuremberg

Nuremberg

2025-11-0946:02

Matthew Socey has thoughts on the film Nuremberg + several better video titles.
Matthew Socey reviews the films Anniversary and Blue Moon. He also replays his chat with Usual Suspect Brian Hartz about Ennio Morricone.
It's that time of year. Indy's own Sammy Terry haunts Film Soceyology. Followed by Taffeta V (host of the "Late" podcast) breaking down the cinematic and fashion impact of Diane Keaton and Samantha Eggar.
Anemone and Roofman

Anemone and Roofman

2025-10-10--:--

Matthew Socey reviews the films Anemone and Roofman plus some new home video titles.
Matthew Socey welcomes back fellow IFJA founding member and Usual Suspect Richard Propes, who is the subject of a new documentary making its world premiere at The Heartland Film Festival.
Evil Dead: The Musical

Evil Dead: The Musical

2025-09-2655:58

Matthew Socey chats with Dakota Jones, director of the upcoming production of Evil Dead: The Musical. Also, a tribute to actress Claudia Cardinale.
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Damon Stephens

Summer of Soul...you called it Summer of Love at least 7 times.

Jul 5th
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