Tish and Juliana got drunk watching Santa Claus is Comin' to Town and The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus and then talked about it.
Read MoreRATED F Ep. 59: Drunk Christmas + Santa Claus Origin Stories
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Christmas Watchlist
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Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! Season’s Greetings!
You need some Christmas in your eyeballs to get in the festive mood! We have prepared for you a full menu of options to whet your appetite, feed your soul, and get you sloshed!
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RATED F Ep. 58: Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) 2019
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Tish and Juliana talk about the films they saw at the Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) this year; Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin, Mr. Leather, Earth, The Seer and the Unseen, Clebs, Bugs and Beasts Before the Law, Who's Afraid of Ideology?.
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RATED F Ep. 57: Drunk Disney + The Watcher in the Woods
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Tish and Juliana got drunk watching The Watcher in the Woods and then talked about it. It's creepy, spooky, eerie, and you definitely don't see that ending coming...
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RATED F Ep. 56: Drunk Halloween + Something Wicked This Way Comes
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Tish and Juliana got drunk watching Something Wicked This Way Comes and then talked about it. This is the "lost" Halloween episode that we recorded last year. It's like a ghost from the past ooooh spoopy!
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Recollections: The Phantom Menace
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Oh, I get it… Darth Maul is the titular menace.
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RATED F Ep. 55: Dear White People + the Politics of Satire
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Tish and Juliana talk about Dear White People and the politics of satire with guest Jed! We try to figure out what the movie is actually trying to say; where is the satire, what angle/point of view is it taking, who is it really representing? Jed is a filmmaker and media production grad student who knows way more about this than we do!
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Autumn Watchlist
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For now, get cozy on the couch in a knit sweater with a cup of hot apple cider, or maybe that bag of Halloween candy that you bought just for yourself because you’re too old for trick-or-treating, and watch these movies and TV shows this autumn. Whether you’re craving gorgeous autumnal color schemes or pre-Halloween spooky-but-classy vibes, I’ve got it.
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RATED F Ep. 54: Drunk Disney + Descendants 3
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Tish and Juliana got drunk watching Disney's Descendants 3 and then talked about it.
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RATED F Ep. 53: Boys Don't Cry + Movie Ratings
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An example of the MPAA's often contested ratings system, Kimberly Pierce's film about a young transgender man is a harrowing story to watch. We explore the issues of sex, gender, and violence in the film that earned its initial NC-17 rating. We compare the MPAA to other countries' ratings and censorship authorities, try to understand how or if it works, then propose our ideas for its improvement.
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RATED F Ep. 52: Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong and Conversation Movies
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Tish and Juliana talk about Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong and conversation movies. A lot can happen in a movie where nothing happens... except a conversation between two people. We talk about the consequences of a romantic evening with a stranger, why some conversation movies work and some don't, and what a movie can do with just two characters and a lot of dialogue.
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RATED F Ep. 51: Brave Girls Break the Mold: Studio Ghibli's Heroes [Ottawa ComicCon 2019]
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For over 30 years, Studio Ghibli has been defying animation expectations by putting girls at the helm of action adventure films. Why are these representations so important and how do they tackle stereotypes of femininity? Let’s discuss the traits these memorable young girls share that have made them so influential to fans of all ages and genders.
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In the Movies Ep. 50: Barbra Streisand
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Tish and Juliana talk about Barbra Streisand's career in film.
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In the Movies Ep. 49: The Butterfly Effect + Time Travel
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Tish and Juliana talk about The Butterfly Effect and time travel in movies. Well, first we have a quick rant about Spielberg v. Netflix, but then we get into how we remembered The Butterfly Effect compared to how it was watching it now. We agree it's still a cool concept but get into everything they did wrong with it. Plus, other methods of time travel, the paradoxes they create, and why we are all drawn to time travel stories lately.
Read MoreI Watched All Four A Star is Borns in One Weekend and I Can't Stop Screaming About It
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If this were a video essay, I would just stand in front of the camera and SCREAM for nine and a half hours. Because that is how much time I spent watching all four A Star is Born movies last weekend and that is how they made me feel by the end.
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In the Movies Ep. 48: Fifty Shades Drunkest
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Tish and Juliana got drunk watching Fifty Shades Freed and then talked about it. And Tish’s neighbour’s loud dogs, abortion & adoption, heteronormative societal expectations, sex toy designs, and tried to remember how all the secondary characters are related.
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In the Movies Ep 47: 2018 Recap
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Tish and Juliana recap what they watched in 2018.
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In the Movies... Ep. 46: Santa Claus Logic in Movies
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Tish and Juliana talk about the (lack of) logic of Santa Claus in movies. There are some major logic problems with the believability of Santa, but there's one big one that's never been addressed in movies and we need to address it now.
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In the Movies Ep. 45: Drunk Christmas: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
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Tish and Juliana got drunk watching Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Rudolph's Shiny New Year and then talked about it.
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In the Movies Ep. 44: Set It Up & How We Watch Movies
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Tish and Juliana talk about Set It Up and how we watch movies. We agree that Set It Up is charming, fun, hilarious, and clearly written by women. With Cannes banning Netflix originals and studio directors clinging to the idea of "sacred cinema", what is the future of movies viewed on the big screen? We talk about our real movie theatre experiences that make us glad that we can watch movies in the comfort of our own homes with streaming services and dvd/blu-ray.
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