Lesson 214: Cinephiles in the Time of Quarantine (w/ Jeff Fong)

Apr 15, 2020 | Eddie Villanueva, Movies, Podcasts, Review, Spencer Williams, The Filmlosophers

The Filmlosophers adjust their face masks and mics as they welcome writer/director Jeffrey Fong to discuss the impact of the quarantine on the film industry. Maintaining the “six-foot rule” at all times, the Tenacious Trio delves into how social isolation has impacted their personal viewing experiences, as well as the future of cinema, entirely. Will the theaters of tomorrow look like something out of Demolition Man, Ready Player One, or Virtuosity? Only time will tell! Collect your microwave popcorn, and tune in to find out in this week’s episode of The Filmlosophers!

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