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The Substance: Flayed

We rip off the layers of Coralie Fargeat's The Substance. We talk about ageism, white girl skinny culture, and how the film takes the violently unrealistic expectations placed on women and explodes them. Ultimately we engage with the movie's subtle question to the viewer: Would you take the substance?

The Summer of Cinema the Extravaganza: part 1

Hey dolls! It's the episode you've all been waiting for, the one where we get into the absolute mania that was the cinema this summer. In this episode, we talk about all the different releases of movies in theaters, the receptions, streaming vs cinematic experiences, and overall discussions of our reviews for each film. We explore across genres, from horror to comedy to drama. The movies we get into this episode are Talk to Me, The Little Mermaid, Haunted Mansion, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Past Lives, Into the Spider-verse, Hard Feelings, and finally Oppenheimer.

"The psychological impact, damage, erosion? of my mental state?": our Barbie (2023) movie review

Hi Barbies! Kens, Allans, and Mothers thanks so much for joining us for this special episode of A to Z where we get into Barbie (2023) directed by the wonderful Greta Gerwig with our amazing guest, Alissa (ig: ahleesax). We get into our reviews of the movie, feminist themes, the reception, and the fan-favorite topic, capitalism. Tune in for our next episode on Girlhood!

"But you're like..half a virgin though right?": a spooky double feature

Welcome horror virgins and veterans alike this is a very special spooky episode where we get into two different horror films. One is horror movie cult classic Scream (1996) and the other is psychological thriller, Last night in Soho (2021) and its NOT spoiler free (you've been warned). We also discuss some typical horror conventions, commentary these films make on misogyny and some fun recommendations for shows and movies to get into the spooky spirit.

Watching bottoms while b*tchless is an olympic sport: our Bottoms (2023) review

Welcome to this special episode of A to Z where we get into one of the movies of the summer (we loved you Barbenheimer) and instant queer cinematic classic Bottoms (2023). So grab a bev while we tipsily take you through the plot, the fine ass cast (seriously we had trouble knowing where to look half the time), the reception, and our opinions.