Film Therapy

After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality ~ IMDB Join us as we explore ideas and theories back in our Lynchian roots in this 2001 film starring Naomi Watts and Laura Harring. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast. We also talk about Twin Peaks: The Return and Lost Highway, both of which are David Lynch so we just need y'all to watch all that too to get on our level. Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week - 43:11 Our Prescription for Next Week - 1:04:49 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at filmtherapypodcast@gmail.com. Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

A little Christmas joy for you in this hot summer heat. We're ready for the holidays, idk about you! Let it Snow was released in 2019, directed by Luke Snellin and stars an ensemble cast of young whippersnappers you might recognize. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast. Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week - 25:30 Our Prescription for Next Week - 33:10 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at filmtherapypodcast@gmail.com. Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Madi shows Jake one of her all time favorites, Donnie Darko. This film, directed by Richard Kelly, was released in 2001 and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Maggie Gyllenhall, Jena Malone, Drew Barrymore, Patrick Swayze, and many more talented actors! This movie will rock your world if you haven't seen it, so go watch! *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast. Earth Day Special - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=By0Mx-SrqFo&ab_channel=MagneticMemoryMuseum Inside Outtakes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XWEVoI40sE&ab_channel=boburnham Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week - 39:31 Spoilers for Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom and Dominion Our Prescription for Next Week - 1:14:35

Sometimes therapy goes well and other times it takes a different turn. This episode, we watched (most of) Akiro Kurosawa's Dreams from 1990. This film is an anthology of dream sequences based on Kurosawa's dreams he's had all his life. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast. Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week - 17:28 Our Prescription for Next Week - 29:18

The original Suspiria was released in 1977, directed by Dario Argento and starring Jessica Harper. This visual masterpiece will make you feel like you're trippin! An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast. Dance Scene from RRR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsU0CGZoV8E&ab_channel=LahariMusic%7CT-Series Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week - 24:10 Our Prescription for Next Week - 33:00

Let's discuss Portrait of a Lady on Fire, starring Noemi Merlant and Adele Haenele, directed by Celine Sciamma. This French film is calming and introspective, artistic and romantic. Available to stream on Hulu! *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Quintin's iCarly Saga - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNkfKT_xRl1NEZ0YFw11TORoRBIMcxrY0 Timestamps:  Topic Warning Sexual Assault - 5:00-10:30 Movies We Watched This Week - 20:38 Our Prescription for Next Week - 44:25

This is the movie that started our friendship and we want to share it with you! Check out Garden State written and directed and starring Zach Braff. Also starring Natalie Portman.    *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.    Timestamps:  Movies We Watched This Week - 5:07 Our Prescription for Next Week - 45:15

It's never the wrong time to celebrate the holidays with Film Therapy! But really we recorded this back in December... Please welcome our special guest, Graham! Through lots of tangents we talk about these Christmas classics!    *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss these movies in full. So, if you haven't seen them and don't want to know how they end, we recommend watching them before listening to this podcast.  Follow Graham on Letterboxd! @themathletes Timestamps:  Movies We Watched This Week - 1:06:06 Our Prescription for Next Week - 1:26:51

We're back with the Psycho Quadrilogy! Let's kick off season 2 with a great episode discussing all the Psycho movies, starting of course with the 1960 Hitchcock classic, Psycho. Bet you didn't know there were 3 more!  *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss these movies in full. So, if you haven't seen them and don't want to know how they end, we recommend watching them before listening to this podcast.  Looney Tunes Psycho Bug Scene: Melvin Doo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Fsuq7JScWI&ab_channel=scoobertsnaccs Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

*SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss these movies in full. So, if you haven't seen them and don't want to know how they end, we recommend watching them before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps:  Alien- 1:48 Aliens- 22:54 Alien 3- 41:47 Terminator 1 &2 Spoilers: 41:47 Alien Resurrection- 58:34 Movies We Watched This Week - 1:07:32 YouTube Links:  Alien Trailer:   Alien Resurrection Teaser Trailer:   Oliver Harper Playlist:   Chris Stuckmann:     We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

If you like super niche, early 2000s nostalgia, this week is for you! We discuss one of Jake's childhood favorites, Daredevil, from 2003, SPECIFICALLY the director's cut because it's so much better than the theatrical version. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Director Speaks About the Making of Daredevil -   Timestamps:  Spoilers for Star Wars - 30:21 Movies We Watched This Week - 56:33 Our Prescription for Next Week - 1:02:26 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We have another very special guest this week! Madi's brother, Mitch is in town and wanted to discuss one of his favorite movies, "When Harry Met Sally..." Directed by Rob Reiner, starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, this romantic comedy is a classic you can't miss! *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps:  Spoilers for Toy Story 3 - 31:00 Movies We Watched This Week - 33:44 Spoilers for The Conjuring 3 - 35:00 Our Prescription for Next Week - 43:48 Links: Kung Pow Cow Fight: Harry Potter Puppet Pals:   We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Join us this week to discuss The Silence of the Lambs, starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins. This thriller had our hearts racing and our heads constantly looking over our shoulders. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast. We also discuss the Hannibal book series and for some reason we got on the topic of Narnia and A Series of Unfortunate Events and spoil all that too.  Timestamps:  Hannibal Book Series (Spoilers): 21:44 - 31:33 Narnia and A Series of Unfortunate Events (Spoilers): 37:39 Movies We Watched This Week: 45:42 Our Prescription for Next Week: 57:15 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Happy Pride Month! (A day late, but you get it.) We discuss Luca Guadagnino's "Call Me By Your Name" from 2017 featuring Timothee Chalamet and Armie Hammer. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps:  Movies We Watched This Week: 34:34 Our Prescription for Next Week: 44:01 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We are back this week with a Nickelodeon classic! Kenan and Kel star in this hilarious film from 1997. Plus, we get a surprise cameo from Wilton, Jake's cousin!  *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Scenes from Kenan and Kel's Movie:    Timestamps:  Wilton Says Hi: 9:57 Movies We Watched This Week: 31:02 Our Prescription for Next Week: 43:20   We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We couldn't resist this 80s scifi romance film starring Virginia Madsen and Lenny von Dohlen. Unexpectedly great! *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps:  Movies We Watched This Week: 37:20 Our Prescription for Next Week: 38:33 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

This was one of the movies we first bonded over. It continues to be one of our favorites. This 2004 film, directed by Michel Gondry stars Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet and takes you on a backwards, non-linear journey. You know how we like that! We also learn a new Gen Z word. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.    Timestamps:  Movies We Watched This Week: 38:07 Insurgent and Allegiant Spoilers: 38:59-42:48 Spongebob Movie Spoilers: 42:48-44:52 Maze Runner Spoilers: 46:39-47:34 Our Prescription for Next Week: 58:37 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

This is a different type of episode this week! We loved watching and discussing Lost Highway so much that we decided to do a commentary. This is designed to be listened to as you are watching the movie. We let the movie play and discuss the scenes as they come up. We really dive deep since we had seen this movie multiple times. Our recommendation is to watch Lost Highway on its own, listen to our session about it, and then play this commentary while you watch, if you are so inclined. We will be back next week with our regularly scheduled programming. 

Welcome, Michael! With our friend from film school, we discuss this Oscar-winning film, Another Round, directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring Mads Mikkelson. We also get into tangents about anime and teen drama series, so stay tuned for that! *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Additional additional disclaimer: This session briefly contains topics such as suicide and sexual harassment.  Timestamps: 13 Reasons Why Spoilers: 34:31-42:41 Movies We Watched This Week: 55:25 Dexter Spoilers: 1:54:41-1:56:38 Our Prescription for Next Week: 2:14:40 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Happy 6 months until Halloween! We felt spooky this week and discussed the original horror classics Halloween & Halloween II. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss these movies in full. So, if you haven't seen them and don't want to know how they end, we recommend watching them before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Halloween II: 29:47 Summary of the Rest of the Halloween Series: 51:20 Movies We Watched This Week: 1:00:50 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:08:20 Halloween Series Explained:   We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

This sleepy life-slice brought us solace this week. Recommended to us by a friend, Columbus stars Haley Lu Richardson and John Cho as they travel the city of Columbus, Indiana and show us all its majesty. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 33:52 Our Prescription for Next Week: 45:36 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Welcome to childhood! Jake and Madison watched these movies a ton as kids and we are so excited to discuss them today. Frankie Muniz and Hilary Duff star in this 2003 film Agent Cody Banks. Frankie comes back with Anthony Anderson for a second ~foreign~ edition of Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss these movies in full. So, if you haven't seen them and don't want to know how they end, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Agent Cody Banks 2: 38:11 Movies We Watched This Week: 1:07:41 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:23:51 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

This is one of Madison's favorite films. You'll soon find out why! We discuss this 2017 slice of life film, Lady Bird, starring Saoirse Ronan and written and directed by Greta Gerwig. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 45:45 Spoilers for Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (Animated Batman Movie): 58:46 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:02:59 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Happy April Fool's Day! Jake and Madison disagree on this film. Find out who found it profound and who found it lacking schlock. Quentin Dupieux directs this 2010 art film, about a tire that goes on a killing rampage. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 29:31 Our Prescription for Next Week: 45:09 Jake's Superman Letterboxd Reviews: Man of Steel:   Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice:   Zack Snyder's Justice League:   We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

This is the most mind bending film we've seen so far! David Lynch does it again with this 1997 film starring Patricia Arquette, Bill Pullman, and Balthazar Getty. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 45:51 Our Prescription for Next Week: 52:55 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We have a very fun guest this week. Our friend Tuan joins us! He sits in the way, way back to Colorado, where he's from. We discuss the 2013 indie film, The Way, Way Back. We also get into Star Wars and Marvel a lot. Oops. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Follow Tuan on socials: Letterboxd: Twitter: @2winlee Instagram: @2winleejr Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 1:02:50 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:33:18 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

If you can't quote this entire movie, have you even seen it?Apologies for the Nausicaa episode. Due to technological difficulties, we have to re-record and release that session at a later time. Please enjoy this laid back session with the 2004 indie feature, Napoleon Dynamite, directed by Jared Hess, starring Jon Heder. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Kip's Wedding Song to LaFawnduh:   Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 27:35 Our Prescription for Next Week: 38:11 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Let's finish this! We complete the saga with Breaking Dawn Parts 1 & 2.*SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss these movies in full. So, if you haven't seen them and don't want to know how they end, we recommend watching them before listening to this podcast. Additional additional disclaimer: This session briefly contains topics such as depression and relationship abuse.  Star Trek Double Dumb Ass On You:   Timestamps: Breaking Dawn 00:00 Final Battle: 32:05 Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame: 33:27 Movies We Watched This Week: 43:09 Star Trek Tangent: 50:12 Our Prescription for Next Week: 55:02 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Sparkle, sparkle, sparkle! It's time for the iconic tween vampire series, Twilight! We have been anxiously awaiting talking about these movies and we hope you enjoy this session! This episode covers Twilight, New Moon, and Eclipse. Part two will cover Breaking Dawn Parts 1 & 2. *SPOILER ALERT* We discuss these movies in full. So, if you haven't seen them and don't want to know how they end, we recommend watching them before listening to this podcast. Additional additional disclaimer: This session briefly contains topics such as depression and relationship abuse. Timestamps: Intro 00:00 New Moon 42:20 Eclipse 67:40 Ross's Accent:   We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Raise your hand if you've been emotionally affected by E.T. *Jake and Madi raise hands* It's a wonderful time this week discussing the family sci-fi film, E.T., from 1982, directed by Steven Spielberg. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  E.T. Sequel Xfinity Commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pdgk3ERKdug&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=Xfinity Timestamps: Spoilers for Close Encounters of the Third Kind: 50:59-53:49 Movies We Watched This Week: 53:49 Spoilers for Star Trek: 1:01:43-1:03:01 Spoilers for Star Wars and Rant: 1:08:18-1:13:35 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Film Therapy makes its Hitchcock debut with North by Northwest. Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint star in this 1957 action packed James Bond-genre precursor. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 55:37 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:08:28 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Let's talk about this 1975 Oscar winning (5 awards!) film this week starring Jack Nicholson, directed by Milos Forman. Therapy within therapy, if you will. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  The Chief vs. a Transformer:   Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 32:12 Our Prescription for Next Week: 49:39 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

PABST BLUE RIBBON! We explore the night with Kyle MacLachlan, Laura Dern, Isabella Rossellini, and Dennis Hopper this week in this exciting Lynch-centered therapy session. Get ready to expand your mind. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast. There are some potentially triggering topics that we have made note of below. Feel free to skip those sections if needed.  Timestamps: Spoilers for Wild at Heart: 15:52-18:17 Trigger Warning: 31:39-33:40 Movies We Watched This Week: 35:33 Spoilers for Twin Peaks The Return: 58:40-1:02:22 Email: 1:02:58 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:07:35 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Do you have a secret life? We do! We daydream most of the time of meeting Lucy Deakins. But she has nothing to do with this movie. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty stars Ben Stiller, directed by Ben Stiller, and takes you on a great journey to discover the meaning of life. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 25:55 Our Prescription for Next Week: 30:31 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

To 2029 we go! At least it's not as bad as 2020. We watched The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgement Day starring Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger, directed by Jimmy Cameron. *SPOILER ALERT* If you haven't seen these and don't want to know the ending, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 31:21 Our Prescription for Next Week: 37:09 Deleted Scenes from The Terminator:   We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Watch our YouTube channel Film Therapy Podcast Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We go on a film vacation this week to The Grand Budapest Hotel! Join us as we discuss this Wes Anderson film starring Ralph Fiennes. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 21:35 Our Prescription for Next Week: 35:06 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Welcome to prison. We've all felt a little locked down lately but watching movies is a good way to escape. Especially watching The Shawshank Redemption, from 1994, directed by Frank Darabont and starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins. We also have an awesome guest! Jake's cousin, Wilton, joins us and we have a super fun time! *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Recap: 5:00-8:41 Movies We Watched This Week: 41:37 Our Prescription for Next Week: 59:01 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Happy New Year! Let's kick off 2021 with finally discussing this Film Therapy classic. This week we watched Sleepwalkers (1992), screenplay by Steven King. Grab your pencils and your corn cobs, and get ready for a killer good time! Starring Brian Kraus and Madchen Amick and a bunch of other people like Mark Hamill. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Email Advice: 40:43 Movies We Watched This Week: 43:52 Our Prescription for Next Week: 52:30 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

A recommendation from Jake's uncle, we watch Sideways (2004) starring Paul Giamatti and Thomas Hayden Church, directed by Alexander Payne. Then we get into our favorite Christmas movies to be festive! *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 24:40 Our Prescription for Next Week: 36:34 Christmas Special: 37:37 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Joy to the World - Yoshinori Tanaka Edited by Madison Verhulst

A 90s classic...although we're not sure why. Starring Demi Moore and Patrick the Swayze. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Listener Advice: 25:59 Our Prescription for Next Week: 33:40 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We aren't actually angry in this session! Very pleased, in fact, while watching 12 Angry Men, a 1957 classic directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Henry Fonda and 11 other dudes. *SPOILER ALERT* We recap and discuss this movie in full. So, if you haven't seen it and don't want to know how it ends, we recommend watching it before listening to this podcast.  Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 34:02 Our Prescription for Next Week: 44:24 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Anime time! The newest from Studio Ghibli is When Marnie Was There. This film has a special place in our hearts. We discuss the questionable ending and recap it in the beginning. Spoilers abound! Timestamps: Movies We Watched This Week: 44:53 Our Prescription for Next Week: 50:03 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Mystery of Love/Marnie Mashup: https://youtu.be/A5LM7CUpxGk Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

As per our last guest's suggestion, we watch and discuss It Happened One Night (1934) starring Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable. It spurs conversation on older actors and films that we normally do not talk about. *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: It Happened One Night: 00:00 Movies We Watched This Week: 26:08 Our Prescription for Next Week: 34:29 Taming of the Screw:   We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Disclaimer: We dive pretty deep into some serious topics this episode, so if suicide is a trigger for you, I have left timestamps in the description when we start to discuss that. I have also left additional resources in the description if you or anyone you know needs help. We have another awesome guest this week! Her name is Emily, and she is one of Madi's oldest friends from Nebraska. *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: The Breakfast Club: 00:00 Trigger Warning: 36:42 Movies We Watched This Week: 54:27 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:11:40 Follow Emily on Instagram to see her art! @boldbravecreations National Suicide Prevention Hotline #: 800-273-8255 High School Mental Health: NAMI (nami.com) Clubs can be created by students and there are many resources available on this site. We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We continue on our Tim Burton train this week as we discuss Corpse Bride. We begin with a short discussion about Sleepy Hollow, as well. We recorded this episode before the whole scandal with Johnny Depp broke out, so don't take what we say as appraisal. There is still a lot of information being published and we are not taking sides at this moment.  *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: Sleepy Hollow: 3:38 Corpse Bride: 14:32 Movies We Watched This Week: 39:43 Emails: 44:30 Our Prescription for Next Week: 49:54 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Jack Skellington longs for something more to his life. He eventually realizes his spooky potential but takes a wild ride to get there! If any of you are feeling this way, hopefully this movie can inspire you to be yourself and realize just how special you are! *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: The Nightmare Before Christmas: 00:00 Movies We Watched This Week: 30:26 Our Prescription for Next Week: 42:30 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

Get ready to have your minds blown and your heart fulfilled with this awesome sci-fi/drama. Madison shares one of her favorites with Jake this week. *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: Arrival: 00:00-26:48 Movies We Watched This Week: 26:48 Advice: 41:38 Our Prescription for Next Week: 58:10 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Film Therapy Podcast Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We have a guest this week! Jake's friend, Liz, joins us to discuss Dr. Dolittle. She's an animal lover and teaches us all about her axolotls! *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how these movies end, watch them before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: Doctor Dolittle (1967): 00:00-20:37 & 49:15-1:11:43 Liz Backstory: 20:37-49:15 Dr. Dolittle (1998): 1:11:43-1:29:06 Movies We Watched This Week: 1:29:06-1:37:08 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:37:08 Follow Liz!  Twitch: LittleLizardAudio Instagram: @_little_miss_kitty YouTube: LittleLizard Audio Dope Pirates of the Caribbean Music:   We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

A relaxing Film Therapy session takes place this week as we discuss Up in the Air, starring Anna Kendrick and George Clooney, a Jake favorite.  *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: Up in the Air: 00:00-29:31 Movies We Watched This Week: 31:15-44:04 Our Prescription for Next Week: 44:04 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

In a shorter episode this week, we discuss Frances Ha, a Noah Baumbach directed film starring Greta Gerwig. *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap, and we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Timestamps: Frances Ha: 00:00-29:00 Movies We Watched This Week: 30:43-40:35 Our Prescription for Next Week: 40:35-43:34 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst

We are very excited to have our first guest on! Our friend, Davis, joins us for this awesome episode where we discuss a childhood favorite of ours, Twister. *SPOILER ALERT* If you want to be surprised as to how this movie ends, watch it before listening to this show. We do a brief recap in this one, so we recommend watching it first, but of course you don’t have to follow your therapists’ suggestions! Funny Jonas Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJuRVjlsQoQ&ab_channel=RobHoyle Timestamps: Twister: 00:00-59:42 Movies We Watched This Week: 1:01:24 Our Prescription for Next Week: 1:18:57 We are now accepting emails to offer advice! If you have a question or need advice that you want to be aired on the podcast, email us at . Each week we will read questions on air and offer our “professional” advice. We will prescribe you a great movie to watch to help you out! Follow us on Instagram @filmtherapypodcast  Be sure to like, subscribe, follow, rate, and review us! Music in episode: Someday - Acoustic Folk Background Music Edited by Madison Verhulst