A UK podcast in which Ethan Crane and Talia Ripley discuss their favourite films, and try to pick apart exactly why a film becomes a lifetime favourite. How these films affected us on first and repeated viewings, the scenes and moments that stay with us, and whether a film can be used as a girlfriend/boyfriend test: if a potential partner doesn’t like it, is the relationship doomed?

In Bed With the Films We Love
Claim This Podcastby Ethan Crane & Talia Ripley
Podcast Overview
A UK podcast in which Ethan Crane and Talia Ripley discuss their favourite films, and try to pick apart exactly why a film becomes a lifetime favourite. How these films affected us on first and repeated viewings, the scenes and moments that stay with us, and whether a film can be used as a girlfriend/boyfriend test: if a potential partner doesn’t like it, is the relationship doomed?
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November 3, 2020
S01E12: Frances Ha
<br /> Ethan and Talia discuss Noah Baumbach’s 2012 film Frances Ha. Is our love of this film all down to the charm of Greta Gerwig? Our delight in the fervour and silliness of 20s female friendship; and the great depiction of how holidays can be truly awful…<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> links to things discussed in this episode• <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/12/magazine/one-scene-42-takes-and-2-hours-in-a-bathroom-stall.html">New York Times article on filming the bathroom scene</a> • <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30142270-happy">Goodreads on Derren Brown’s Happy book</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Contact the podcast at <a href="mailto:inbedwith@ethancrane.com">inbedwith@ethancrane.com</a>, or leave comments below (if you’re on our <a href="http://www.ethancrane.com/topics/podcasts/in-bed-with-the-films-we-love-podcast/">website</a>).<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> If you like our podcasts and want to be kept informed when we start a new one, please subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/cJtGMv">mailing list</a>.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />

November 3, 2020
S01E11: Point Break
<br /> Ethan and Talia discuss Kathryn Bigelow’s 1991 film Point Break. On how Keanu Reeves’ acting is an eternal, mysterious pleasure; the ambiguity over whether this is a good bad film or a good good film; and how Ethan’s love of this film has lead to him remaking a no-budget version in his friend’s back garden.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> links to things discussed in this episode• Not sure that there exists evidence of Ethan’s claim that wearing president masks during a bank robbery was based on a real life case but here’s <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/italian-bank-robbers-wear-trump-masks-during-heists-n786261">a more recent version</a>• <a href="https://youtu.be/WIdcSc0wPOI">Not direct evidence that Patrick Swazye was like Bodhi</a> but I think it helps• A <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-features/stream-this-movie-point-break-717570/">Rolling Stone article</a> about Point Break that mentions how Katherine Bigelow fought to cast Keanu in the movie… also lots about the female gaze• <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02666-6">Malcolm Gladwell’s theory about why we misunderstand strangers</a> (a theory which Talia believes could validate Keanu’s acting style)<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Contact the podcast at <a href="mailto:inbedwith@ethancrane.com">inbedwith@ethancrane.com</a>, or leave comments below (if you’re on our <a href="http://www.ethancrane.com/topics/podcasts/in-bed-with-the-films-we-love-podcast/">website</a>).<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> If you like our podcasts and want to be kept informed when we start a new one, please subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/cJtGMv">mailing list</a>.<br />

November 2, 2020
S01E10: Magic Mike XXL
<br /> Ethan and Talia discuss Gregory Jacobs’s 2015 film Magic Mike XXL. How the pleasures of this film are largely down to the up-to-the-minute depiction of male friendships; on Andie McDowell’s finest acting hour; and whether the flood or articles labelling Magic Mike the feminist film of the year are justified. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> links to things discussed in this episode• <a href="https://csalateral.org/issue/6-1/every-little-thing-he-does-entrepreneurship-appropriation-magic-mike-series-chow/#fn-1799-49">Very intense article</a> from Lateral – Journal of Cultural Studies Association• <a href="https://princetonbuffer.princeton.edu/2015/10/18/the-complicated-feminism-of-magic-mike-xxl/">Complicated feminism on Magic Mike XXL</a>. Feels forced and profit-driven• <a href="https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/8gkbak/surprise-magic-mike-xxl-was-the-most-important-feminist-movie-of-2015">Vice on Magic Mike XXL and feminism</a>• <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/07/magic-mike-gender-sex-politics-roundtable/397385/">The Atlantic on Magic Mike XXL and gender politics</a>• Talia could not work out what the Fred Astaire film was or if she completely misremembered it…• <a href="https://cwatlanta.cbslocal.com/2015/07/01/interview-with-jada-pinkett-smith-about-magic-mike-xxl/">The original casting for Rome’s role</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Contact the podcast at <a href="mailto:inbedwith@ethancrane.com">inbedwith@ethancrane.com</a>, or leave comments below (if you’re on our <a href="http://www.ethancrane.com/topics/podcasts/in-bed-with-the-films-we-love-podcast/">website</a>).<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> If you like our podcasts and want to be kept informed when we start a new one, please subscribe to our <a href="http://eepurl.com/cJtGMv">mailing list</a>.<br />
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