Sam Stokes
@samwellpv.bsky.social
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120 posts
Music/film lover, podcaster, guitarist, teacher, cat lover
Host of the @denoftenpod.bsky.social,
@reeltalkfilmpod.bsky.social, and @onerulesthemall.bsky.social podcasts on the
@filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social.
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@bazgreenland.bsky.social & @samwellpv.bsky.social discuss the first movie in #PeterJackson's #TheHobbit trilogy. Joining them on An Unexpected Journey is @blackbird73.bsky.social, as they talk the highs (and occasional lows) of this book adaptation!
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@bazgreenland.bsky.social & @samwellpv.bsky.social discuss the first movie in #PeterJackson's #TheHobbit trilogy. Joining them on An Unexpected Journey is @blackbird73.bsky.social, as they talk the highs (and occasional lows) of this book adaptation!
open.spotify.com/episode/3XW9...
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A late post here, but episode 82 is out, and it's a great one! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by author and critic Sean Wilson to rank the best film scores of all time.
Available on all major platforms.
@filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #film #filmscores #filmsky
Available on all major platforms.
@filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #film #filmscores #filmsky
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Sam Stokes
@samwellpv.bsky.social
· Oct 7
A ★★★ review of A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
The real triumph in A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is how it looks and sounds. Benjamin Loeb's cinematography has consistently attractive compositions and colours throughout the film. Japanese legend Jo...
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Sam Stokes
@samwellpv.bsky.social
· Oct 7
A ★★★★★ review of One Battle After Another (2025)
Paul Thomas Anderson has for many years been regarded as one of the great modern American directors. One Battle After Another elevates him a rung or two higher on the ladder of the all-time best. The ...
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@samwellpv.bsky.social
· Sep 25
Season 5 begins and episode 81 is out now! With new #TalyorSwift album, #TheLifeofaShowgirl, out next Friday, @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by Diana Altamirano, @newpathstohelicon.bsky.social and @violeth310.bsky.social to discuss her best songs!
@filmstoriespodnet.bsky.social #Swifty #Swifties
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Sam Stokes
@samwellpv.bsky.social
· Sep 16
A ★★★★½ review of One Sings, the Other Doesn't (1977)
I'm surprised this isn't one of Agnes Varda's more well-known films, because it's remarkable in many ways. Firstly, Varda is able to powerfully convey her reflections on feminism at the times, which i...
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Sam Stokes
@samwellpv.bsky.social
· Sep 16
A ★★★ review of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)
This sequel is made out of a love for Spinal Tap, for those with the same love, and this infuses the film with a familar charm that makes up for it faults. Reiner might not be able to recapture the sa...
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Sam Stokes
@samwellpv.bsky.social
· Sep 16
A ★★★½ review of The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025)
Last Rites wraps up the series with a good film that generally channels the best facets of the franchise. The writers made a shrewd decision in flashing back to the birth of the Warrens' daughter, wit...
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@samwellpv.bsky.social
· Aug 21
Episode 129 is out now! @samwellpv.bsky.social is joined by @mattjlatham.bsky.social from @dontcallusshirley.bsky.social to review legacyquel #TheNakedGun. They discuss the comedy, the cast, and the future of parody movies. Available on all major platforms.
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