Film Illogical Society

  • 17 – Kind Hearts and Coronets

    17 – Kind Hearts and Coronets

    You know Alec Guinness, right? He was in a little move called Star Wars. You probably don’t know that he was in other movies as well (I mean, you probably do know he was an actor, but can  you NAME…

  • 16 – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    16 – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Do Gentlemen Prefer Blondes? Do they? Who are these so called gentlemen? In this episode of FIS, Chad and Kris talk deeply into the meanings behind this classic Marilyn Monroe film and how it connects to Madonna. And is this…

  • 15 – Zoolander

    15 – Zoolander

    2001’s Zoolander. Some people love it, quote it, and place this film as the perfection of writer, director and star, Ben Stiller. Others think it’s, well, it’s OK. OH, they still quote it. We all quote it. Join Chad, Kris…

  • 14 – Daisies

    14 – Daisies

    Thoughts on the French New Wave films? What about the Czechoslovakian New Wave? Never heard of it? Neither had Chad nor Kris before watching Daisies (1966), the keystone film of that movement. The story centers on two young women as…

  • 13 – A New Leaf

    13 – A New Leaf

    When a rich man runs out of his inheritance, what is he to do? Well, marry money and continue to live the lifestyle he wants…or does he. Join Chad and Kris as they fall all over A New Leaf (1971)…

  • 12 – What’s Up Doc?

    12 – What’s Up Doc?

    Barbra Streisand – she ruled the 1970s in every way. Music. Movies. Television. I’m sure she wrote a book or something (not fact checked) – she was in full force that decade, and beyond. Whatever you think about her, you…

  • 11 – The Exterminating Angel

    11 – The Exterminating Angel

    The first foreign language film on the BBC List of Top 100 Comedies of all time, The Exterminating Angel (1962) came up at number 92. For both Kris and Chad, this was their first time viewing and even hearing about…

  • 10 – South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut

    10 – South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut

    1999, the year that brought us South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut. Finally, an animated movies for adults, and the number 93 movie on BBC’s Top 100 comedies of all time list. What did Kris and Chad thing of this…

  • 09 – Rushmore

    09 – Rushmore

    Rushmore! Bill Murray! Jason Swartzman! Olivia Williams! Wes Anderson! What more can you ask for with number 94 on the top 100 comedies of all time, as determined by the BBC. Max is a struggling student at a prep school,…