Join us each week as we discuss movies based on a monthly theme or topic. We are siblings who have bonded over films. Zach is a former high school teacher and Hayley is a communication scientist, which means we have no idea what we’re doing - but we love talking about movies we enjoy or that have had an impact on our lives. We post new episodes every Monday.
Laughing at Ourselves
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Join us each week as we discuss movies based on a monthly theme or topic. We are siblings who have bonded over films. Zach is a former high school teacher and Hayley is a communication scientist, which means we have no idea what we’re doing - but we love talking about movies we enjoy or that have had an impact on our lives. We post new episodes every Monday.
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June 17, 2021
Episode 34: Moonlight
<p>No big deal, we are just talking about possibly the best film of the last 10 years. Today we are talking about Barry Jenkin’s Moonlight.</p> <p>Topics of Discussion include: evil cats, all the movies, the craziest Oscars moment, behind the scenes documentaries, the swimming scene, teen tragedy, Mahershala Ali, that smoldering look, staring into the camera lens, and MAKE A FILM OF ANDRE HOLLAND COOKING YOU COWARDS</p> <p>Please leave us a review., Let us know what you think and if there are any other movies we should check out.</p> <p>Please consider donating to support the LGBTQIA community, especially Trans Women of Color. You can find some great resources here:</p> <p>https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a32839834/black-trans-lgbtq-organizations/</p>
June 7, 2021
Episode 33: Tangerine
Episode 33: Tangerine It’s Christmas Time in June, so let’s watch Sean Baker’s Tangerine. We are starting Pride Month with the tale of two Trans Women, making their way through LA on Christmas Eve. Topics of Discussion Include: Microbudget films, shooting on an iPhone, knockout performances, douchebags, true friendship, favorite donuts, and MEN ARE LIARS Please leave us a review., Let us know what you think and if there are any other movies we should check out. Please consider donating to support the LGBTQIA community, especially Trans Women of Color. You can find some great resources here: https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a32839834/black-trans-lgbtq-organizations/
January 19, 2021
Episode 32: Night of the Living Dead (1968) with special guest John Russo
<p>Geek out with us as we talk to John Russo who is the screenwriter of Night of the Living Dead (1968) and creator of flesh-eating zombies.</p> <p>Topics of Discussion: Russo's story behind the creation of flesh-eating zombies/ghouls, Russo inspiring Quentin Tarantino, the formula for a cult classic, George A. Romero, Tom Savini, our family’s zombie obsession, and fun behind the scenes and facts you won’t get anywhere else</p> <p>Please rate and subscribe to John Russo’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd6jlVkcOQQukvXDdxtLPQA?app=desktop&fbclid=IwAR2z6Q9Qe7-wknEARAsPmHtMcIOFWUNe_aWVSg_xLOPX8I6iLvaH4N-6gGY">YouTube</a> account and let him know how much of an inspiration he is to the horror genre and filmmaking.</p> <p><strong>Websites</strong></p> <p>-<a href="//Johnrussoentertainment.com">Johnrussoentertainment.com</a></p> <p>-<a href="https://www.burningbulbpublishing.com/midnight">Midnightrocks.com</a></p> <p><strong>Movies</strong></p> <p>-My Uncle John is a Zombie - available now on Amazon Prime</p> <p>-Night of the Living Dead (1968) - available now on Amazon Prime</p> <p><strong>Books</strong></p> <p>-<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Russos-Night-Living-Illustrated-History/dp/1948278332/ref=sr_1_1?crid=38UP76RBB91DJ&dchild=1&keywords=john+russo+night+of+the+living+dead&qid=1611044140&sprefix=john+russo+night+of+the%2Cstripbooks%2C230&sr=8-1">John Russo's Night of the Living Dead 1990 Illustrated History</a></p> <p>-<a href="https://www.amazon.com/How-Make-Exciting-Money-Making-Movies/dp/0692340173/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=john+russo+film+books&qid=1611043900&s=books&sr=1-6">How to Make Exciting Money-Making Movies: Your Film School In A Book!</a></p> <p>-<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Making-Movies-Inside-Independent-Production/dp/044050046X/ref=sr_1_11?dchild=1&keywords=john+russo+film+books&qid=1611043900&s=books&sr=1-11">Making Movies: The Inside Guide to Independent Movie Production</a></p> <p>-<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Scare-Tactics-John-Russo/dp/0440503558/ref=sr_1_22?dchild=1&keywords=john+russo+film+books&qid=1611043900&s=books&sr=1-22">Scare Tactics</a></p> <p>We would like to give a BIG thank you to Misty and Chris for helping us make this interview happen!!! THANK YOU MISTY AND CHRIS!!!!</p> <p>Join us next week as we continue our inspirational theme, “All out of bubblegum”. Where we talk about movies and people that kick ass! We will be discussing Whiplash next week.</p> <p>Please rate and subscribe to our podcast.</p>
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