The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry Potter

Raise your hand if you're still sad that your Hogwarts acceptance letter never came?? This week we're discussing the many classes offered at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the professors who teach them, and how relevant we think they would be to be successful in the magical community.  For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram and let us know which Hogwarts class you wish you could take! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! Anchor a free and easy way to make a podcast! Newsly an app that allows you to listen to articles on the internet, read to you by a natural sounding human voice. Use code BAS1CC1NEPH1LE for one month free premium subscription! Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Craig Taylor Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

Is it too soon to say that we miss Dobby? Bill Weasley’s awkward introduction into the film franchise, fangirling over Flitwick, and Daniel Radcliffe’s performance of the 7 Harry’s are all discussed on this week’s episode. But we have to say, in a world full of magic this film is entirely lackluster. For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! Anchor a free and easy way to make a podcast! Newsly an app that allows you to listen to articles on the internet, read to you by a natural sounding human voice. Use code BAS1CC1NEPH1LE for one month free premium subscription! Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Craig Taylor Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

Harry must defeat Voldemort if the wizarding world is ever going to return to life as normal. But first he’ll have to find and destroy the remaining horcruxes. Dumbledore, the most powerful wizard in the world, couldn’t do it. So this should be a piece of cake for 3 kids, a deluminator, a fairytale book, and a golden snitch… right? For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! Anchor a free and easy way to make a podcast! Newsly an app that allows you to listen to articles on the internet, read to you by a natural sounding human voice. Use code BAS1CC1NEPH1LE for one month free premium subscription! Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Zianna Weston Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

From the Sorcerer's Stone to the Half Blood Prince, we're taking a moment to look back on the series so far. We're discussing our favorite characters in the book, our favorite actors in the movies, who we think has betrayed Harry the most, and more! For more Harry Potter content and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Zianna Weston Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

It's all bludgers, quaffles, and snitches this week as we unpack the sport of quidditch with special guest Coach Jeremy Hirschkorn of Jett Movement Academy. Learn the history of the game, the safety protocols that we would implement, and how you can train for success on the quidditch pitch! For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! Jett Movement Academy and The Cinephile Journal Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Craig Taylor Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

They burned down The Burrow and we’re not happy about it! Hear what else we have to say this week on The Basic Cinephile Podcast.   For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! The Cinephile Journal, Jett Movement Academy and The Guy at the Movies Podcast Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Craig Taylor Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

Who the f*ck is Tom Riddle?? This week we’re diving into the Dark Lord’s past in one of our favorite Harry Potter books, The Half Blood Prince, to find out how Tom Riddle became Lord Voldemort. For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! Jett Movement Academy The Cinephile Journal Girl Crush Podcast Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Craig Taylor Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

Luna Lovegood has our hearts, Bellatrix Lestrange demands our attention, and Dolores Umbridge makes our skin crawl. This week we're diving into our favorite Harry Potter movie, The Order of the Phoenix. For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! The Cinephile Journal, Jett Movement Academy and The Guy at the Movies Podcast Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Craig Taylor Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley

Voldemort is back, death eaters have broken out of Azkaban, and Harry is at Privet Drive feeling more isolated than ever. Join us as we discuss how much we love Neville Longbottom, how we love to hate Dolores Umbridge, the tragic loss of Sirius Black, and the start of the Second Wizarding War. For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram! Thanks to our sponsors for this episode! Jett Movement Academy and The Cinephile Journal Hosted by: Zianna Weston  and Edelia Weston Produced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston Sound Editing by: Craig Taylor Intro Music by: Brandon C Stanley