Film Soceyology

Matthew Socey has a chat with Amalia Howard, writer and actress in the Southbank Theatre Company's production of Hell's Belle, which opens next week. Matthew also discusses a box set he watched recently.

Matthew Socey replays his epic chat with Rich Kox (aka Svengoolie) for your pledge dollars. Go to wfyi.org/give and thank you.

Matthew Socey chats with WFYI's own Roxanna Caldwell (Director of Programming) about the film Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains. She also brings up a date in Film Soceyology history.

Matthew Socey chats with ABA historian (and full disclosure, former classmate) Reb Brownell about his appearance in the Prime documentary series "Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association." Plus reviews of "Andre is an Idiot," "I Swear," and tributes to Chuck Norris and Valerie Perrine.

Matthew Socey chats with ABA historian (and full disclosure, former classmate) Reb Brownell about his appearance in the Prime documentary series "Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association." Plus reviews of "Andre is an Idiot," "I Swear" and tributes to Chuck Norris and Valerie Perrine.

Host Matthew Socey...well...look at the headline. (NOTE: There will be a tribute to Chuck Norris on next week's show)

Host Matthew Socey...well...look at the headline.

Matthew Socey discusses the reaction of the film The Bride! He also tells you who he would vote for on his imaginary Academy Awards ballot. He also replays his chat with actress/model/wellness expert Molly Sims.

Matthew Socey discusses the reaction of the film The Bride! He also tells you who he would vote for on his imaginary Academy Awards ballot. He also replays his chat with actress/model/wellness expert Molly Sims.

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.

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.

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

Matthew Socey discusses the career of Robert Carridine.

Matthew Socey pays tribute to Robert Duvall, plus Tom Noonan and Frederick Wiseman.

Matthew Socey pays tribute to Robert Duvall, plus Tom Noonan and Frederick Wiseman.

Matthew Socey discusses the 1969 film Goodbye Columbus, replays his chat with Cajun musician Michael Doucet (BeauSoleil) about Louisiana cinema and a tribute to Bud Cort (Harold and Maude).

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 of video titles.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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).

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?"

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.

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.

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

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

Matthew Socey chats with WFYI intern Brylee Stubbs about her history with David Lynch's work and the films she watches with her parents.

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.

It's a Film Soceyology holiday tradition! Matthew chats with Usual Suspect Danny Boome about life, work, family, food and film.

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.

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.

Matthew Socey has thoughts on the film Nuremberg + several better video titles.

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.

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.

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.

Matthew Socey reviews the films Anemone and Roofman plus some new home video titles.

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. 

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.