What the Film is a sharp, funny take on movies from two film lovers who know a lot...but aren’t critics. Kevin Satterfield (producer/filmmaker) and Vishaal Reddy (actor/writer/producer) bring big opinions, real insight, and zero pretension to a podcast that’s all about loving film without taking it too seriously.

What The Film
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What the Film is a sharp, funny take on movies from two film lovers who know a lot...but aren’t critics. Kevin Satterfield (producer/filmmaker) and Vishaal Reddy (actor/writer/producer) bring big opinions, real insight, and zero pretension to a podcast that’s all about loving film without taking it too seriously.
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Recent Episodes

June 26, 2026
Has This Film Aged Well: The Thing
<p>Some movies are ahead of their time. The Thing is one of them.</p><p>In this episode of <strong>What the Film</strong>, Vishaal and Kevin revisit The Thing, John Carpenter's chilling 1982 sci-fi horror classic that went from box office disappointment to one of the most revered genre films ever made.</p><p>They get into:</p><ul><li>The first time we experienced The Thing</li><li>Why audiences and critics initially overlooked it</li><li>How its reputation has grown over the past four decades</li><li>The practical effects, paranoia, and storytelling that continue to influence horror today</li><li>Why it remains a benchmark for creature features and psychological horror</li></ul><p>Few films have undergone a reevaluation quite like The Thing. This episode is our celebration of a movie that proved great cinema sometimes just needs time.</p><p>Listen now—and let us know: where does The Thing rank among your favorite horror films?</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>For transcripts, email us at whathefilmpodcast@gmail.com</p><p>Podcast Title Art: IG @synthetic_animal</p><p>Follow Kevin: IG @seventh_kevin</p><p>Follow Vishaal: IG @reddy2rumble</p><p>Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review us wherever you get your podcasts. It helps more than you know- and yes, even the 5-star pity ratings count.</p><p>Find What The Film wherever you listen to podcasts via our LinkTree here: https://linktr.ee/whatthefilmpod</p>

June 5, 2026
The Mount Rushmore of Anne Hathaway
<p>From princesses and fashion assistants to Oscar-winning performances and blockbuster roles, Anne Hathaway has built one of the most fascinating careers in modern Hollywood.<br>In this episode of What the Film, Vishaal and Kevin take on the challenge of building Anne Hathaway's Mount Rushmore — the four films that best define her career, impact, and legacy.<br>Along the way, they talk about:<br>- The first Anne Hathaway movie we remember seeing<br>- How she evolved from young star to leading actress<br>- The performances that showcase her incredible range<br>- Why she remains one of our favorite movie stars<br>Whether you've been a fan since her early roles or discovered her later work, this episode is a celebration of an actor whose filmography is deeper and more varied than many people realize.<br>Listen now and tell us: what would make your Anne Hathaway Mount Rushmore?<br>-------------------------------------------------------------------<br>For transcripts, email us at whathefilmpodcast@gmail.com<br>Podcast Title Art: IG @synthetic_animal<br>Follow Kevin: IG @seventh_kevin<br>Follow Vishaal: IG @reddy2rumble<br>Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review us wherever you get your podcasts. It helps more than you know- and yes, even the 5-star pity ratings count.<br>Find What The Film wherever you listen to podcasts via our LinkTree here: https://linktr.ee/whatthefilmpod</p>

May 15, 2026
Our Hot Takes w/ Guest Divesh!
<p>In this episode of <strong>What the Film</strong>, Vishaal and Kevin are joined by our first-ever guest: Divesh! He's a cinephile, friend of the pod, and someone fully willing to stand on some strong movie opinions.</p><p>Each of us came prepared with one personal film hot take that we genuinely believe… even if the internet might disagree.</p><p>No spoilers here, but let’s just say:</p><p>- Some beloved filmmakers may have caught strays</p><p>- A few popular opinions got challenged</p><p>- And not everyone in the room agreed with each other</p><p>This episode is all about defending the takes that make movie conversations fun.</p><p>🎧 Listen now and let us know: what’s your biggest film hot take?</p>
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