Send a text Gwen and Gretchen Watch Movies is written and directed by Gwen Callahan and Gretchen Brooks. Find us everywhere you listen to podcasts! Please subscribe, leave us a review if you enjoyed the episode, and tell your friends! Talk about movies with us on our new discussion page on Facebook! Follow us at https://www.instagram.com/gwen.and.gretchen.watch.movies/ and https://www.facebook.com/gwenandgretchen
5 Aug 2025
Bonus Throwdown: Megan 2.0 (June 29, 2025)
Send us a text Things have been a tad chaotic this summer! Here's a bonus episode Gwen and Gretchen recorded on an iPhone after seeing Megan 2.0 in the theater (while being distracted by Gretchen's new kittens, Jordy and Clovis!). It's a hoot, so if you haven't seen it, what the hell are you waiting for?! Gwen and Gretchen Watch Movies is written and directed by Gwen Callahan and Gretchen Brooks. Recorded and edited by Martin Vavra at Galaxy Sailor Productions. Find us everywhere you listen t...
13 Jun 2025
Episode 7: The Howling (1981)
Gwen and Gretchen analyze Joe Dante's 1981 werewolf film, *The Howling*, exploring its cultural layers, tragic elements, humor, and seductive dangers.
27 Apr 2025
Episode 6: John Carpenter's THEY LIVE (1988)
Send us a text A down on his luck everyman (Roddy Piper) comes to Los Angeles, CA seeking work. He gets a construction job, meets Frank Armitage (Keith David), and stumbles on a pair of sunglasses that reveal the world as it truly is. The IMDB synopsis: "They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live." This is John Carpenter's adaptation of a Ray Nelson story and graphic novel, "Ei...
28 Mar 2025
Episode 5: Larry Cohen's IT'S ALIVE (1974)
Send us a text Gwen and Gretchen dissect and discuss (and savor!) the many layers of Larry Cohen's 1974 creature feature It's Alive. An initial bomb at the box office, the sleeper hit was re-released in theaters in 1977. Critics agree that this is a nuanced look at the paranoia and fear of the late 70s, when Roe v Wade established women's right to choose in our cultural code, and family planning was seen as a threat to the American way. It's Alive gives us several iconic cinematic moments - b...
13 Feb 2025
Episode 4: Suicide Club (aka Suicide Circle)
Send us a text Gwen and Gretchen dive into the 2001 J-Horror classic, SUICIDE CLUB (aka Suicide Circle), written and directed by Sion Sono (Noriko's Dinner Table, Tokyo Vampire Hotel). With it's absurdist imagery, bloody deaths, and at times tongue in cheek look at pop culture, Suicide Club is a seminal work in the wildly popular J-Horror genre of the late 90s/early 00s. Gwen and Gretchen discuss the overt messages and hidden meanings in the film, and debate whether its message is nihilistic,...
8 Jan 2025
Episode 3: Clive Barker's Nightbreed
Send us a textGwen and Gretchen discuss the Clive Barker classic, NIGHTBREED from 1990. Written and directed by Barker, based on his novel CABAL. Stars Craig Scheffer, Anne Bobby, David Cronenberg, Charles Haid, Doug Bradley.Plus! We have a special guest! Filmmaker Russell Cherrington, who made the Cabal Cut after the discovery of more footage, talks with us about the ultimate version of Nightbreed.Gwen and Gretchen Watch Movies is written and directed by Gwen Callahan and Gretchen Brook...
10 Dec 2024
Episode 2: William Girdler's The Asylum of Satan
Gwen and Gretchen dissect William Girdler's 1972 B-movie The Asylum of Satan, uncovering its wild ride of a plot and unsettling atmosphere.
31 Oct 2024
Episode 1: Wes Craven's The Serpent & The Rainbow
It has been 5 years in the making, but Gwen & Gretchen have finally done it! It's the inaugural episode of Gwen & Gretchen Watch Movies! G&G talk about Wes Craven's 1988 horror film, The Serpent and the Rainbow. Starring Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield. Inspired by the Wade Davis book of the same name. G&G talk about the story, the production, and the insane ending of the movie.Follow us at https://www.instagram.com/gwen.and.gretchen.watch.movies/ and htt...
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