Episodes
David and Ellie are back for season 2 of Flix It! In this episode, the hosts discuss the 2013 Documentary "The Unknown Known" focusing on the career of Donald Rumsfeld. Politics, bias, outrage, and the field of 2020 Democrats for President are all discussed.
Published 05/13/19
David and Ellie are back for season 2 of Flix It! In this episode, the hosts discuss the 2013 Documentary "The Unknown Known" focusing on the career of Donald Rumsfeld. Politics, bias, outrage, and the field of 2020 Democrats for President are all discussed.
Published 05/13/19
Published 05/13/19
David and Ellie discuss Netflix's attempt at thought-provoking horror made popular by Get Out and A Quiet Place. David ponders the idea of a stage adaptation of the film, and Ellie defends her affinity for Lost.
Published 01/09/19
David and Ellie discuss Netflix's attempt at thought-provoking horror made popular by Get Out and A Quiet Place. David ponders the idea of a stage adaptation of the film, and Ellie defends her affinity for Lost.
Published 01/09/19
Ellie and David debate the necessity of a third installment to the iconic series by Francis Ford Copolla. Sophia Copolla cuts her acting chops as a young woman in love with her first cousin. Also, what is the best way to binge a film series: in order or all mixed up to match the timelines? Just when you thought we were out...
Published 01/01/19
Ellie and David debate the necessity of a third installment to the iconic series by Francis Ford Copolla. Sophia Copolla cuts her acting chops as a young woman in love with her first cousin. Also, what is the best way to binge a film series: in order or all mixed up to match the timelines? Just when you thought we were out...
Published 01/01/19
Christmas Chronicles (BONUS EPISODE!!) 2018 David and Ellie watch one more Christmas movie for 2018, and you should too. Kurt Russell hooks into a new spin on old St. Nick as a rocking hip bringer of good cheer. The hosts discuss the evolution of Christmas movies and what has shockingly become too unwoke for regular broadcast.
Published 01/01/19
Christmas Chronicles (BONUS EPISODE!!) 2018 David and Ellie watch one more Christmas movie for 2018, and you should too. Kurt Russell hooks into a new spin on old St. Nick as a rocking hip bringer of good cheer. The hosts discuss the evolution of Christmas movies and what has shockingly become too unwoke for regular broadcast.
Published 01/01/19
David and Ellie find common ground in their opinions of this Coen brothers anthology. Did Netflix bite off more than they could chew with the acclaimed directors? And what on earth is motion smoothing?
Published 12/11/18
David and Ellie find common ground in their opinions of this Coen brothers anthology. Did Netflix bite off more than they could chew with the acclaimed directors? And what on earth is motion smoothing?
Published 12/11/18
Ellie and David discuss the epic battle for Scottish Independence, Chris Pine's controversial "nude scene", and how this film stacked up to Braveheart and Rob Roy. The hosts debate the merit of exclusively releasing high budget epics on a television service, and whether or not movie theaters will have real competition in the near future.
Published 12/03/18
Ellie and David discuss the epic battle for Scottish Independence, Chris Pine's controversial "nude scene", and how this film stacked up to Braveheart and Rob Roy. The hosts debate the merit of exclusively releasing high budget epics on a television service, and whether or not movie theaters will have real competition in the near future.
Published 12/03/18
David and Ellie find that this documentary isn't quite as condemning as the creators may have hoped. Stone had the makings of a controversial icon from way before the Trump campaign. Plus, Flix It welcomes its first special guest!
Published 11/16/18
David and Ellie find that this documentary isn't quite as condemning as the creators may have hoped. Stone had the makings of a controversial icon from way before the Trump campaign. Plus, Flix It welcomes its first special guest!
Published 11/16/18
David and Ellie discuss this easily overlooked heist comedy, and find it has more to love than they expected. The hosts also discuss the changing world of streaming services, and whether some movies might be better off skipping theatrical releases altogether.
Published 11/09/18
David and Ellie discuss this easily overlooked heist comedy, and find it has more to love than they expected. The hosts also discuss the changing world of streaming services, and whether some movies might be better off skipping theatrical releases altogether.
Published 11/09/18
David and Ellie discuss Marvel's global hit, Black Panther. The hosts ponder the idea of using directors like Ryan Coogler to help bring superhero movies back down to earth, and world class cast that made Black Panther one of the most fun movies of the year.
Published 11/02/18
David and Ellie discuss Marvel's global hit, Black Panther. The hosts ponder the idea of using directors like Ryan Coogler to help bring superhero movies back down to earth, and world class cast that made Black Panther one of the most fun movies of the year.
Published 11/02/18
Dave and Ellie discuss the movie that finally shines a lot on the victim of the tragedy on Martha's Vineyard 50 years ago, Mary Jo Kopechne. They ponder whether things would be different for the Kennedys in 2018, and give praise to a movie with great performances by all involved.
Published 10/19/18
Dave and Ellie discuss the movie that finally shines a lot on the victim of the tragedy on Martha's Vineyard 50 years ago, Mary Jo Kopechne. They ponder whether things would be different for the Kennedys in 2018, and give praise to a movie with great performances by all involved.
Published 10/19/18
The very beginning of the Adam Sandler legacy, and Norm Macdonald's first movie. David and Ellie take another look at one of the goofiest comedies of the nineties, and discuss the best and worst of Saturday Night Live. The hosts also weigh in on the current problems facing New York City's public transportation system, and why Queens makes no sense.
Published 10/09/18
The very beginning of the Adam Sandler legacy, and Norm Macdonald's first movie. David and Ellie take another look at one of the goofiest comedies of the nineties, and discuss the best and worst of Saturday Night Live. The hosts also weigh in on the current problems facing New York City's public transportation system, and why Queens makes no sense.
Published 10/09/18
In this episode, the hosts discuss the 2005 film version of Douglas Adam's beloved tale of mostly harmless, intergalactic travel. The movie sets its sights high, but does the magic of the radio show translate well on the big screen? David and Ellie discuss how to best enjoy the movie, and remind you to always bring your towel.
Published 10/02/18
In this episode, the hosts discuss the 2005 film version of Douglas Adam's beloved tale of mostly harmless, intergalactic travel. The movie sets its sights high, but does the magic of the radio show translate well on the big screen? David and Ellie discuss how to best enjoy the movie, and remind you to always bring your towel.
Published 10/02/18