25YL: The Obsessions Podcast

Curious as to what you're missing out on over on the 25YL Patreon? Well, here's a sneak peek! Combining three of our recently released audio articles, Audio Digest #1 features nearly an hour of David Lynch goodness, including analysis, theories, and tips, all read by the wonderful Laura Stewart! Including: Finding Out About Life on David Lynch's Lost Highway - By Ashley Harris Dav

Hosts Rosalie Lewis, a writer for FThisMovie.net, and Tim Rosenberger -- a 25 Years Later film writer, a blogger, and YouTuber -- discuss their first Criterion Collection buys: Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times (1936) and Terry Gilliam's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas starring Johnny Depp. Join us for this truly weird mashup of films that turnout to actually pair well together. Visit

Hosts Tim Rosenberger -- a 25 Years Later film writer, a blogger, and YouTuber -- and Rosalie Lewis, a writer for FThisMovie.net, journey through German filmmaker Wim Wenders' Road Trilogy: Alice in the Cities (1974), Wrong Move (1975), and Kings of the Road (1976), which take us on a trip through human emotions and relationships as well as the former West Germany. Visit 25YL for m

Hosts Rosalie Lewis, a writer for FThisMovie.net, and Tim Rosenberger -- a 25 Years Later film writer, a blogger, and YouTuber -- take a dive into two Criterion films starring Jack Nicholson Five Easy Pieces (1970) and The King of Marvin Gardens (1972). Both were directed and co-written by Bob Rafelson and are 1970s classics. Visit 25YL for more Film analysis and reviews.

Welcome to WrestleMania! We take a look at an odd transitional year for wrestling. WrestleMania 11 had a football player, Lawrence Taylor, in the main event against Bam Bam Bigelow. We share our favorite matches and wrestlers from this forgettable show. Bad Boys and Friday were out in theaters. Will Smith and Ice Cube paved the way for rappers to transition their careers to Hollywo

Co-host Tim Rosenberger -- a 25 Years Later film writer, a blogger, and YouTuber -- and new co-host Rosalie Lewis, a writer FThisMovie.net, discuss Criterion films about childhood: the 1959 Japanese film Good Morning by director Yasujirō Ozu, British director Ken Loach's 1969 film Kes, and The Spirit of the Beehive, a 1973 film by Spanish director Víctor Erice. Visit 25YL for mor

It's Oscar season! Bryan and Don from 25YL join Conor to look back at the Academy Awards from 1995. Is Forrest Gump worthy of Best Picture? We share our favorites, snub, and underrated films from this memorable Oscar year. The Bends by Radiohead was released. Bryan shares his favorite tracks and the impact this album had on their career. Other topics include Michael Jordan returnin

Mike Flanagan has a way of exploring grief that is both resonating and terrifying. Laura Stewart reads Matt Armitage's thoughts on Mike Flanagan's first feature, 2011's Absentia, covering its topics of grief, loss and trauma, and creepy tunnels. Read the original article at 25YL. 

Resident Twin Peak lore and theory guy John Bernardy is back with a reading of his review of The Secret History of Twin Peaks, a side (but also integral) element of the Twin Peaks story from Mark Frost

Host Tim Rosenberger is joined by film fan and FThisMovie.net writer Rosalie Lewis to discuss The Criterion Collection's Eclipse Series 8, which features four early-sound-era musicals from famed director Ernst Lubitsch: The Love Parade (1929), Monte Carlo (1930), The Smiling Lieutenant (1931), and One Hour with You (1932). Visit 25YL for more Film analysis and reviews.