Movies, the ultimate conversation starter. Hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica discuss, banter, and explore all the movies you need to see. With three unique cinema tastes, there is certainly a lot to say. Plus, Oscar predictions, movie rankings, and more. Cause who doesn’t love cinema, baby?!
In this episode, hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica cozy up to recap the winter movies that kept us warm (or left us cold). From surprise favorites to Oscar contenders, we're breaking down what we loved, what we didn't, and what's got us hyped for the next few weeks. Grab a blanket and press play—it's movie chat season.
In this episode, Sara and Jessica dive into a roundup of the fall's most talked-about movies, including Anora, Wild Robot, Saturday Night, We Live in Time, and more. They discuss their personal highlights, surprises, and which films didn't quite live up to expectations. Tune in as they hand out awards for the biggest surprise and biggest disappointment of the season! This episode was recorded a while ago, but we're bringing it out of the archives for a nostalgic look back at these films.
Sara and Jessica take a nostalgic journey back to their childhood as they revisit the beloved animated classic, Anastasia (1997). With its enchanting music and captivating storyline, this film holds a special place in their hearts, prompting them to explore its impact and lasting appeal. The conversation takes a lively turn as they dive into a spirited debate on how they would approach casting a live-action remake of this iconic tale. Sara and Jessica share their creative visions and dream casting choices. Join them for their discussion filled with laughs, nostalgia, and a dash of imagination as they celebrate a timeless favorite and ponder what a modern adaptation could bring to the table. Whether you're a longtime fan of Anastasia or discovering it for the first time!
Join Sara, Paige, and Jessica as they unravel the chaos behind Joker: Folie à Deux, the musical sequel that has everyone talking. With haunting performances, dazzling visuals, and a surreal tone, this one's got a lot to unpack. Is it a brilliant follow-up or a descent into madness? Tune in for their take on Todd Phillips' bold direction, Joaquin Phoenix's chilling reprise, and Lady Gaga's striking debut as Harley Quinn. You don't want to miss this deep dive into Gotham's wildest tale yet!
“MEGALOPOLIS or Mega'FLOP'olis? Join Sara and Jessica as they dive deep into one of the most anticipated films of the decade. From untangling its complex plot to dissecting its ambitious characters and themes. Are they able to crack the code? More importantly, did Coppola deliver? Tune in to hear their lively discussion and decide for yourself!
In this episode, Jessica and Sara dive into the chilling world of body horror as they review The Substance. They discuss the film's unsettling themes, its gruesome practical effects, and how it taps into deeper fears about identity and self-hate. Tune-in as they debate the film's standout moments, its place in the horror genre, and it's potential in awards season. Whether you're a horror enthusiast or a curious movie watcher, The Substance is certainly one that leaves an impression!
In this episode of Cinema, Baby!, we're diving headfirst into the Marvel Cinematic Universe to rank our favorite movies and dish on the best (and worst) characters. From picking our ideal MCU president to deciding which hero we'd grab a drink with, we're handing out superlatives left and right. We'll debate the best BFF duo, the most underrated villain, and even which superhero we'd avoid at the box office. Get ready for a fun, action-packed conversation that's sure to ruffle some superhero capes!
In this episode of Cinema, Baby!, we dive deep into the highly anticipated new entry in the iconic Alien franchise, Alien: Romulus. We break down the plot, dissect the chilling atmosphere, and explore how this film stacks up against its legendary predecessors. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the Xenomorph universe, this episode is packed with insights and thrills. Don't miss it!
In this episode of Cinema, Baby! we're diving into the twists and turns of the new thriller Trap. Does it live up to the hype, or is it just another snare? Plus, we're ranking the best and worst of M. Night Shyamalan's filmography. From iconic shocks to the ones that missed the mark, we've got it all covered. Don't miss this rollercoaster of an episode!
Jessica and Sara discuss their mixed emotions on the insane world of Deadpool and his new pal Wolverine. Is this movie every superhero fan's fantasy? Is it a classic enemies-to-lovers story? Buddy Cop? A Marvel mashup? And we must discuss the cameos.
In this thrilling episode of Cinema, Baby!, we dive into the whirlwind world of the highly anticipated sequel, "Twisters." Join us as we discuss the return of storm-chasing excitement, starring Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones. We break down the plot, exploring how the film reinvigorates the classic disaster genre with fresh faces and breathtaking special effects. From heart-pounding tornado sequences to the dynamic chemistry between Powell and Edgar-Jones, this episode is packed with insights and our own take on whether "Twisters" lives up to the original. Tune in as we chase down the storm and deliver all the juicy details!
In this week's Cinephile Homework on Cinema, Baby!, we dive deep into the twisted and satirical world of American Psycho. Join us as we unpack the film's dark humor, its biting critique of 1980s consumerism, and Christian Bale's iconic portrayal of Patrick Bateman. We'll explore the movie's controversial themes, standout scenes, and its lasting impact on pop culture. Get ready for an in-depth analysis that will make you see this cult classic in a whole new light!
In this special double feature episode of Cinema, Baby!, we explore two vastly different yet equally captivating films: "A Quiet Place: Day One" and "Kinds of Kindness." First, we'll delve into the spine-chilling origins of the silent apocalypse in "A Quiet Place: Day One," examining its tense atmosphere, innovative sound design, and compelling backstory. Then, we'll switch gears to discuss the wildly bizarre and thought-provoking "Kinds of Kindness," Yorgos Lantiamos's newest film.
In this episode of Cinema, Baby!, we dive into the gritty and exhilarating world of "The Bikeriders." Join us as we explore the film's raw portrayal of 1960s motorcycle culture, its stunning cinematography, and the unforgettable performances that bring this rebellious era to life. We'll discuss the movie's impact, its standout scenes, and what makes it a must-watch. Rev your engines and tune in for an in-depth look at "The Bikeriders."
On this chaotic episode of Cinema, baby! Sara, Paige & Jessica discuss the new emotions of Pixar's, Inside Out 2. They cover every inch of this cute film, from the voice actors to the creative choices. Plus the girls attempt to rank their top 10 favorite Pixar movies and things get... spicy.
Welcome to another episode of Cinema, baby! This week, we're taking a close look at the haunting and mysterious film, "The Watchers," directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan. Join us as we unpack the film's gripping storyline, analyze its complex characters, and delve into the unsettling themes that make it a standout thriller. While the film has its strengths, not all of us were completely won over. We'll discuss Shyamalan's unique directorial approach, the actors' memorable performances, and where we felt the film fell short. Tune in and get ready for an honest, in-depth discussion about "The Watchers"!
In this episode of Cinema, baby! we dive into the thrilling and romantic world of "Hit Man," starring Glen Powell. This unique blend of action and romantic comedy has something for everyone. We'll discuss the film's exciting plot, the charming chemistry between the leads, and the blend of heart-pounding action with heartwarming romance. Get the inside scoop on behind-the-scenes stories, the creative process, and why "Hit Man" is a standout in the action rom-com genre. Perfect for fans of action, romance, and everything in between.
In this episode of Cinema, baby!, we dive into the new Mad Max film, "Furiosa." Join us as we explore Anya Taylor-Joy's portrayal of Furiosa and George Miller's direction. With our hosts divided on their opinions, we'll break down the film's action, visuals, and story. Tune in for a lively discussion on this much-anticipated prequel!
Join hosts Sara & Jessica as we kick off our Cinephile Homework series. In this episode, we dive deep into one of the greatest (?) films of all time, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane. Join us as we unravel this cinematic classic's groundbreaking techniques, compelling storytelling, and lasting legacy. Perfect for film enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this episode is your homework for understanding why Citizen Kane remains a towering achievement in cinema.
In this episode, we discuss the most popular movie on the internet, The Idea of You. Join hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica as they dissect the delightful romantic tale between a gallery owner and a boyband star. Plus, we celebrate Anne Hathaway's most memorable performances with our Annie Hall of Fame, from The Princess Diaries to Interstellar.
Join Sara, Paige, and Jessica as they delve into the summer blockbuster Fall Guy. Plus the trio ranks Ryan Gosling's top 5 performances, from the emotional depths of The Notebook to his charming role in Crazy, Stupid, Love. Discover which films make their list and the reasons behind their picks.
Luca Guadagnino wows us all with his newest film, Challengers—a film about tennis but at the same time, not at all about tennis. Join hosts Sarah, Paige, and Jessica as they analyze every character and scene, exploring the underlying motives and tensions behind each swing. Plus, they discuss their favorite trio movies.
We're back in the theaters, baby! On this episode, we dive into two highly anticipated movies of 2024, Monkey Man & Civil War. Dev Patel's directorial debut was a MOVIE full of plot and action - we attempt to discuss it all. Then we go through Alex Garland's controversial new flick, IT WAS A DOOZY.
Hosts Sara, Paige & Jessica continue with their personal picks this week, wrapping up with Jessica's selection, Heat, the celebrated 1995 film directed by Michael Mann. They take a deep dive into this bank heist epic, exploring everything from standout quotes to cinema, baby scenes.
Listen as Sara, Paige, & Jessica deep dive into one of the most heartfelt and adorable movies of 2023, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Rachel McAdams is an absolute delight in this, and we give her the praise she deserves. Plus, we discuss some of our favorite coming-of-age movies.
Since Emma Stone is now a 2-time Oscar winner, hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica revisited the actor's first Oscar-winning performance in LA LA LAND. Listen as we delve deep into this musical, whimsical wonderland, written and directed by Damien Chazelle. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinemababypodcast/
Hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica dive into the adaptation of Road House, starring Jake Gyllenhaal as Dalton, a retired MMA fighter turned bouncer. Listen as they go through every detail of this confusing yet entertaining fight drama.
Is it (care-uh-BEE-en) or (cuh-RIB-ee-en)? Host Sara, Paige, and Jessica try their best to answer this pressing question while deep diving into the lore and wonder of this 2003 masterpiece.
The best day of the year has come and gone and we are here to recap every moment. From groundbreaking first-time Oscar victors to Emma Stone's delightful speech, join hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica as they delve into every unforgettable highlight of the Oscars 2024. The Ken-ergy at the ceremony was palpable, and we're here to celebrate every electrifying moment!
Sara, Paige, and Jessica discuss the highly anticipated sci-fi wonder, 'Dune: Part Two', directed by the incredible Denis Villeneuve. They discuss the ins and outs of the film, does it live up to the hype? Is it a true adaption of Frank Herbert's epic novel? Will Paige ever recover? Listen to find out! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinemababypodcast?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==
Join hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica as they discuss the wild phenomenon that is Madame Web. Listen as they try their best to make sense of this newest Sony installment into the Spider-Man world. Plus, don't miss their final predictions for some of the biggest prizes at this year's Oscars! From Best Picture to top acting categories, Sara, Paige, and Jessica share their insights and make their bets on who will take home the golden statuettes. Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinemababypodcast?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==
Hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica explore this year's Oscar-nominated animated feature films. The world of animation leaves much to be discussed and we cover it all! From Miles Morales' Spider-Man to Hayao Miyazaki's newest film, The Boy and the Heron, our bases are covered and we are ready for the Oscars!
This week Cinema, baby! dives into a film highlighting the wonders and love found within FOOD. Join hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica as they discuss the French film, The Taste of Things. Plus, they dive into their favorite food movies, which, spoiler alert, may not be what you think.
Join hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica as they dive into the latest space-themed movie, I.S.S. Then, they embark on the challenging mission of reaching a consensus on the top 10 best space movies of all time. Get ready for some lively discussions and a sprinkle of spice as they explore the cosmos of cinema together.
Hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica recap the Oscar nominations madness and discuss the outrage from the Barbie fanatics. Then they dive into Jonathon Glazer's new film, 'The Zone of Interest' (14:40). It is a thought-provoking film that leaves some in awe and some very confused.
The 2024 Oscar Nominations are out! Listen as hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica catch their live reactions to this years nominees. They discuss their biggest disappointments and most thrilling nominations. Spoiler: someone may want to do a wellness check on Sara.
Listen as hosts Jessica and Sara chat about two movies based on true stories: The Iron Claw and Society of the Snow. They talk about their favorite disaster movies and maybe even cry a little.
Sara, Paige, and Jessica discuss two movies that tell the story of two important men, Enzo Ferrari & Leonard Bernstein. These movies present dynamic storytelling by some of the greatest filmmakers today. Listen as your hosts dive deep into the newest films from Michael Mann and Bradley Cooper.
Sara, Paige, and Jessica recap and discuss this year's Golden Globes Awards! They cover all the meme-worthy moments, the best and worst dressed, and the ever-so-discussed Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez gossip moment. Plus, they dive deep into the winners of the evening, from Cillian Murphy to Greta Gerwig.
2023 was a year full of cinema, baby! Sara, Paige, and Jessica pick their top 5 movies of the year. Plus choose some fun movie superlatives. Listen as they recap an incredible year of film!
Sara, Paige, and Jessica chat about the whimsical and wildly imaginative film, Poor Things by director and filmmaker, Yorgos Lanthimos. With Emma Stone as its leading lady, this film takes the viewer on an adventure, and your hosts discuss every turn.
Sara, Paige, and Jessica discuss two provocative movies centered on some mad women, Eileen (6:30) and May December (39:23). Listen as they discuss the ins and outs of these two strange and shocking stories, plus they discuss award season buzz and their excitement for the highly anticipated film, Poor Things.
Hosts Sara, Paige, and Jessica discuss Ridley Scott's war epic, Napoleon. Then, they break down some of Ridley Scott's best films and rank their Top 3 favorites. Plus Oscar buzz and upcoming movies.
Sara, Paige, and Jessica discuss the wild and polarizing, Saltburn—the sophomore feature film from Oscar-winning director, Emerald Fennell.
Sara, Paige, and Jessica discuss two highly anticipated movies, Anatomy of a Fall & The Holdovers. Director Justine Triet brought us a French courtroom drama that took everyone's breath away and director Alexander Payne brought us all to tears with his heartfelt Christmas story. Could these two films steal the 2024 Oscars????
As Oscar season heats up, Sara, Paige and Jessica play an Oscars game with some of the hottest movies of the year thus far. Plus they discuss the newest Marvel installment, 'The Marvels', and why you should go see it.
A meticulously thought-out discussion of 'The Killer" directed by David Fincher. Spoiler, we did not "stick to the plan."
Sara, Paige, & Jessica discuss the highly anticipated Martin Scorsese movie, Killers of the Flower Moon. They cover their thoughts on the film, the effectiveness of the screenplay, performances, and everything in between.
Meet your hosts by hearing what their top 4 favorite movies of all time are and why. Hint: they may not be what you think.