Podcasts by Movies Shmovies

Episode 11: Moonwalkers from 2020-09-11T04:00

This week, it's the psychedelic gore-fest, Moonwalkers. This gives a whole new meaning to the name worm boy.

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This week we talked about a lot of other movies. Here's som...

Episode 10: The Lighthouse from 2020-08-28T12:18:48

This week, it's the nautical New England noir horror, The Lighthouse. Don't you dare spill yer beans.

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Here's an article on german expressionism: Listen

Episode 9: Shrek with Shrekspert Rachel Keane from 2020-08-14T04:00

This week, the green mean fighting machine, Shrek. With special guest, Zachai's partner Rachel Keane. They're a guest host on the edge!

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Here's the article about the Far...

Episode 8: Paddleton from 2020-07-31T14:51:27

This week, the road trip buddy comedy about cancer, Paddleton. It's just about getting the ball in the can.

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Here's a helpful video to visualize the 180 degree rule:&nbs...

Episode 7: Hereditary from 2020-07-17T18:42:59

This week, a family soap opera with satanic undertones, Hereditary. People, don't try at home seances. Come on!

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Here's the article Lauren mentioned on the problematic h...

Episode 6: Aeon Flux from 2020-07-03T04:00

This week, the sci-fi future nobody asked for, Aeon Flux. Fool me once, shame on me, fool me twice, get hands for feet.

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Here's a goofy explainer video on the h...

Episode 5: Devil in a Blue Dress from 2020-06-19T04:00

This week, the noir redux, Lady in a Blue Dress. If you're gonna get mixed up in something, just make sure you're mixed up to the top.

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For the Slate's top 50 l...

Back next week! from 2020-06-12T14:00

We had an episode planned for this week that we decided is inappropriate in light of the murder of George Floyd and the justified pain and anger people are feeling right now around anti-Blacknes...

Episode 4: Frances Ha from 2020-05-28T01:20:26

This week, the wandering New York City based, Frances Ha. Don't run in the street if you don't wanna scrape your elbow y'all. 

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Episode 3: The Handmaiden from 2020-05-08T14:00

This week, the hardcore genre, sensual film, The Handmaiden. True love and asshole men are eternal.

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- Bong Joon-ho Golden Globes speech: Listen

Episode 2: The Trust from 2020-04-25T02:00

This episode, the straight to Netflix heist film, The Trust. Eh.

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If you want to see Nick Cage's tomb, either wait for quarantine to be over and go to New Orlea...

Episode 1: Tremors from 2020-04-17T01:00

This week, the cult classic 1990 barn buster, Tremors. Bless those boys. Watch out for those worms.

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For those wondering what in world the Bechdel Test is: en.w...

Movies Shmovies: The Trailer from 2020-04-09T18:00

Welcome to Movies Shmovies! We're here to make you laugh and think about movies and stuff. We're two friends who studied film in college together and wanted to keep studying (less formally) now ...