The Film Scribes Podcast

Film Scribes Episode 139 - Heading To A Galaxy Far Far Away With THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 139! Join Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Steve Silver (Splice Today, SS Ben Hecht Substack) and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) as they take a look at the first theatrical STAR WARS film in seven years - THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.

Film Scribes Episode 138 - 2026 Philadelphia SpringFest

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 137! Join Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer) and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) as they take a look at some of the offerings from the recently completed Philadelphia Film Society SpringFest Film Festival. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.

Film Scribes Episode 137 - PROJECT HAIL MARY

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 137! Join Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer), Dan Tabor (cynapse.co) and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) as they take a look at the 2026's first big blockbuster, the science-fiction tale PROJECT HAIL MARY, starring Ryan Gosling. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.

Film Scribes Episode 136: Previewing the 2026 Academy Awards

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 136! Join Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Rich Heimlich (/comment), Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine) and Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) as they take a look at the nominees, say who they would vote for if they were Academy members and try to predict who may ultimately take home an Oscar statuette. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in.

Film Scribes Episode 135: 2025 Year End Wrap Up

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Film Scribes Podcast Episode 135! Recently, as the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle gathered to vote on our annual awards - the results of which you can see at our website at https://philafcc.org/ [https://philafcc.org/] - we sat down with a few members to talk about their favorite films and film-going experiences of 2025and what they were looking forward to in 2026. So join Philadelphia Film Critics Circle members Rich Heimlich (/comment), Steve Silver (Philadelphia Inquirer), Gary Kramer (Salon, Philadelphia Gay News, MovieJawn), LeAnne Lindsay (Tinsel & Tine), Rich Drees (FilmBuffOnline) and Patrick Stoner (PBS) as they both look back at the cinematic year just past and forward to what the new year will bring. As always any feedback or questions can be sent to Filmscribes@philafcc.org to be discussed on a future show. Thanks for tuning in. Some music from Magenta Six's album Christmas via the Free Music Archive and used under CC BY license.