Why This Film: The movies of your childhood

🖥️A strange game. The only winning move is not to play. Matthew Broderick + Ally Sheedy = <3 . I sit down with Rafe from the Have Not See This Podcast, as we discuss 1983's WarGames/ One of us has never seen it before, and the other one of us literally lived through the Cold War. RE-UPLOAD FROM 2020. HAVE NOT SEEN THIS https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/have-not-seen-

🦕Man destroyed God. Man created dinosaurs. Dinosaurs eat man...Woman inherits the earth This week i'm joined by absolute goddess Maggie Rachael to discuss Jurassic Park (1993). We talk feminism, dinosaurs, capitalism and nostalgia. RE-UPLOAD FROM 2020 Follow Maggie on Instagram @maggierachael_ You can hear more of Emily 🩰 ⁠In A Barbie World ⁠- Stephen and Emily

🔮There's a little witch in all of us This movie hit me in the face with how wonderful it is. I'm joined by the lovely Hannah Harrison as we laugh, cry, and find solidarity in Practical Magic (1998). #WomenAreAwesome You can hear more of Emily here: 🩰 ⁠In A Barbie World ⁠- Stephen and Emily look back over the career of Barbara Millicent Roberts⁠ ✨⁠⁠Throug

👽Be good. When Richard Attenborough stood up to collect the Best Picture award for Ghandi at the 1983 Oscars, before going up to the podium, he went over to Steven Spielberg, hugged him and said "this isn't right, this should be yours." Arguably one of the greatest family movies of all time, iconic in every sense of the word. I sit down with the wonderful AJ from

📝I've had it! Who the heck do you think you are? Brenda Starr. Feminist Icon. I'm joined by the wonderful Casey, whose chosen movie is Brenda Starr (1989) - a plucky journalist who'd do anything for that story! Lost to the sands of time (possibly thanks to Nirvana), but a super fun watch! JEEPERS! RE-UPLOAD FROM 2020 You can hear more of Emily on ⁠In A Barbie World⁠ and

🧹 Little girls, little girls, everywhere I turn I can see them. The highest of highs and the lowest of lows? Or one of the most enjoyable musicals ever made? I sit down with Grace as we make our way through Annie (1982). From musical theatre royalty to racist stereotypes, this movie pretty much has everything! RE-UPLOAD FROM 2020 You can hear Grace over on No Small Rolls https

🍬You’re a bad person with an ugly heart, and we don’t give a flying fuck what you think. We're going back to school! I'm joined by Vicky from No Small Rolls and we look back at the majestic Romy and Michele. Icons. Role Models. Dance extraordinaires. RE-UPLOAD FROM 2020 --------------------------------- Hear more of Vicky over on No Small Roles: https://www.nosmallrolls.c

📚I was nearly torn to shreds by a crazy doctor, I was made a slave to a bunch of mangy pirates, and eaten. Got that? Eaten by a fire-breathing dragon! Delve into your grandparents VHS cupboard. Hidden behind the war movies for grandad and sean bean for gran is The Pagemaster. Re-Live the 0% of plot and dodgy animation in this, the most honest, true attempt to get kids to read i

🥋Wax on....wax off. Mark introduces me to the beloved classic, The Karate Kid. and how it convinced a generation to pick up a new hobby! You can hear more of Mark on All About Al: The Pacino Podcast or head to his webiste for film reviews! You can hear more of Emily on ⁠In A Barbie World⁠ and ⁠⁠Through Dangers Untold ⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠

🪽The kid sees an angel? Dean introduces me to a heartfelt, 90's Disney. A forgotten, traumatic, wholesome gem. This walked so Ted Lasso could run. I cry. A lot. You can hear more of Dean on: Return Revenge Resurrection Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/returnrevengeresurrection/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/return-revenge-resurrection/id1616787678 and