We're both named Lauren, we both love movies, and so do you! So let’s talk about 'em! We aren’t your typical movie reviewers and we certainly aren’t experts. We just watch movies together and talk about what we like, dislike, how they relate to our lives, and how they help us understand the world and who we are as people. Basically, we’re like a book club, but for movies! Join us!
Today Lo and La discuss the hilarious and incredible movie, Hot Fuzz from director Edgar Wright. It's full of surprises...you do NOT want to miss this one!
Listen along as Lo and La chat about the first ever blockbuster that instilled a lifelong fear of sharks in thousands of people around the globe. That's right, we're talking about Steven Spielberg's classic Jaws!
Happy Halloween everybody!! Lo and La are back to bring you a tiny-baby mini episode to talk all about their favorite Halloween movies and more...ENJOYYYY!
Hey there all you Halloweiners! Lo and La are back get you ready for Halloween by discussing one of the most visceral movies of the 80's, THE THING starring hunky, zaddy Kurt Russell. Stick around, if you dare...
Have you been wondering what one of the silliest, most confusing movies of the 90's is? Trust us when we say it's "Wet Hot American Summer." Listen as Lo and La discuss and dissect this truly iconic film!
In this week's episode, Lo and La discuss the 1998 blockbuster, Armageddon. They cover everything from hot zaddy's to animal crackers, so check it out!
On this episode of PBKR, we are talking about the new Nicolas Cage movie, "Pig"! It's from a new director and centers around a truffle farmer whose beloved pig gets kidnapped. All the man wants is his truffle pig back!!! And we would be remiss to leave out Nick's loooong and tumultuous movie career from the greats like "The Rock" to the not-so-greats like "Left Behind"...yikes. This episode is a blast as always, so join us for lots of laughs and a trip down the Nick Cage memory lane.
Friends, Lo and La have been away for a while to rest and spend time with our families BUUUUT we are back and ready for some good ole movie-time chats! In this episode of PBKR, we discuss all the flix we've been watching during our hiatus as well as a deep dive into the quirky, yet hilarious "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar" starring Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo - two besties who stumble into saving the world while on vacation. This movie is perfect for girl's night and has so many cameos as well as a dance number by Jamie Dornan that you just don't want to miss!
On this episode of PBKR, we explain why it's been an eternity since we've put out an episode! A Texas Snowpocalypse, COVID scares, rolled ankles, oh my! And we are tackling the incredible and empowering film Promising Young Woman starring La's hero Carey Mulligan as she navigates the world following a life-changing, heartbreaking event. We open up about our own stories and chat about why stories about women and by women need to be told. We also spill the beans on alllll the shows, movies, and podcasts we've been enjoying throughout our brief and unplanned hiatus! It's so good to be back friends!
On this episode of PBKR, Lo & La are talking about allllll the women in film who kick some serious booty, why strong women in film are necessary, and the impact they've had on us personally. It's a blast as always, so listen with us as we chat! Also, hit us up on Insta with your fave movie heroines!
On this episode of PBKR, we don't care at all that it's WAY past Christmas as we delve into two not-really-even-Christmasy Christmas movies. It's all about the one, the only Die Hard and the best Batman ever - Michael Keaton - in Batman Returns! We talk New Year's resolutions (kinda), famous one liners, what makes a good Christmas movie, and more!
On this episode of PBKR, we're heading to the dark side as we talk about two of the creepiest movies ever! But, while Midsommar and Hereditary are scary as hell, they also provoke some great conversation about suffering, grief, and relationships. Don't worry, we will also talk about Florence Pugh's pout - which is legendary - as well as the wonderful, amazing, incredible Toni Collette. And even though these are horror movies, you know we're here for a good time, so expect lots of laughs as we reveal movies that made us ugly cry and the award for worst movie boyfriend ever! **Plugs from This Episode: Mrs. Sherlock Holmes by Brad Ricca, Miley Cyrus's "Plastic Hearts", Spotify's Chill Hits and Indie Kicks playlists
On this episode of PBKR, we are talkin' the Netflix gem Dumplin! We've got a lot of good stuff to cover here y'all (bad contraction intended). The South, body image/self-acceptance, drag queens, friendships that tug on the heart strings, the one and only Dolly Parton, and so much more! *Plugs from this Episode: Spotify's "Chill Hits" playlist and a book Lo couldn't remember the name of about women in WW2 (haha! @ us on Insta and I'm sure Lo can tell ya!)
It's a crazy time in the world right now, so you can always count on us gals on PBKR to lighten the mood. On this episode, we dive into the endless well of romcoms! We chat about our faves, the movies we are convinced should not be classified as romcoms (don't hate us!), and give out the awards for the king and queen of the romcom genre. La finally gets to talk about the After movies and Lo shares a surprising take on a much beloved film. Just give her a chance guys...cuz she's not wrong. Haha! As always, it's a blast and - if nothing else - we hope this brightens your day! *Plugs From This Episode: the After books and movies (After is available on Netflix, After We Collided is available on iTunes and is coming to Netflix Dec. 1st), Midsommar (available on Amazon Prime), The Invisible Man (available on HBO), Hereditary (available on Amazon Prime), The Queen's Gambit (available on Netflix)
On this episode of PBKR, we fly in on our broomsticks to discuss the frighteningly fun 1993 Halloween classic Hocus Pocus! A talking black cat, a friendly zombie, fabulously frightening witches sucking the life out of children, the constant/unnecessary mention of virgins, and a killer (pun intended) song-and-dance number! I mean, seriously, what more could you possibly want??!! **Plugs from this episode: Schitt's Creek (available on Netflix), The After Series (books 1-5 & 2 movies - After We Collided just premiered on iTunes/Amazon/Vudu), The Haunting of Bly Manor (available on Netflix), The Cabin with Bert Kreischer (available on Netflix)
On this episode of PBKR, Lo & La solve a mystery of their own as they investigate why the new Netflix movie Enola Holmes is just SO stinkin' good! We also chat about the famous unsolved mysteries we wish could be solved and La shares her harrowing tale of a brush with death! (Okay that's dramatic, but roaches are no joke man!) **Plugs From This Episode: Hart of Dixie (Netflix), Julie & the Phantoms (Netflix), The Haunting of Bly Manor (Netflix)
On this episode of PBKR, we dive headlong into the Bong Joon Ho award-winning movie Parasite! This is a movie that defies classification. It is beautifully tragic and makes you think. We are not united on how we feel about this one, so join us for a great discussion! **Plugs from this Episode: Enola Holmes, The Mummy Trilogy, CrossFit Games 2020
On this episode of PBKR, we are venturing into the brilliant mind of Japanese director, animator, and founder of Studio Ghibli...Hayao Miyazaki! Lo & La chat about how his films broaden our worldview and challenge us to think differently about animated films. Plus, magic goldfish turned forever friend? Giant forest mouse/squirrel becoming your best pal? Irrationally large castle powered by a tiny Billy Crystal flame? Guys...what's not to love?! **Plugs from this Episode: Studio Ghibli films now available on HBO, Morbid (podcast), Ted Lasso (out now on Apple TV), Raised by Wolves (out now on HBO), Lovecraft Country (out now on HBO), Enola Holmes (premieres September 23rd on Netflix), Death on the Nile (premieres in theaters October 23rd)
On this episode of PBKR, we're going back in time to gush over movies from our childhood. We talk adorable dinos that taught us how to make friends, puppet goblins alongside a sinister David Bowie, real life ninja turtles, a family of talking animals just trying to find their way home, and many more! For La, our convo triggers some precious forgotten memories and Lo invents a new personality test based on our favorite dinos! Follow us on Instagram @pleasebekindrewind and/or email us at bekindrewindwithlola@gmail.com with your favorite childhood movies that we may have missed! **Plugs from This Episode: The Connect (podcast), Lovecraft Country Radio (podcast)
On this episode of PBKR, we're gettin deep as we discuss Jordan Peele's horror hit, Get Out! We're gonna talk everything from racism to hypnosis to psychotic siblings! It's certainly a journey and we hope it provokes some healthy conversation as well as some laughs. We share our favorite movies with a plot twist and - oh my stars! - even get back to our southern roots while talking about the gem that is Netflix's Sweet Magnolias. **Plugs from This Episode: White Fragility (Available on Amazon), 13th (Netflix documentary), Don't Touch My Hair (Available on Amazon), Lovecraft Country (Episode 1 now available on HBO)
On this episode of PBKR, Lo & La give an honest review of the new Netflix release The Kissing Booth 2! We discuss the absurdity of Dance Dance Revolution, what we would do if a Chloe was in the picture, and our allegiance to Team Marco/Team Lee/Team Noah. Along with our hilarious review of The Kissing Booth 2, we also talk about La's obsessive tendencies regarding After and Lo's strange opinion about the "coziness" of her favorite horror movie. As always, it's a blast, so join us as we chat and don't forget to follow us on Insta @pleasebekindrewind! **Plugs from this Episode: Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man (available on Youtube or this website), Indian Matchmaking (available now on Netflix), The Alienist (book available on Amazon), Raised by Wolves (premieres on HBO Max on September 3rd, 2020)
On this episode of PBKR, Lo & La chat about the quintessential 90's switching places movie, The Parent Trap! We also talk about our go-to girl's night movies, La's fantastic feat of strength, and Lo's newt collecting. Plus, we welcome a brief and uninvited, yet adorably fluffy special guest puppy. Check out our Instagram @pleasebekindrewind for a look at this canine podcast crasher and honorary PBKR mascot. **Plugs from this Episode: After We Collided Trailer (coming to theaters and VOD October 2, 2020), Lovecraft Country Trailer (premieres August 16, 2020 on HBO), The Liturgists (podcast), Greyhound (free on Apple TV+), Troop Zero (free on Prime Video), The Kissing Booth 2 (now on Netflix)
On this episode of PBKR, Lo & La get sassy sharing about the movies we cannot stand even though most people love them. We know we're in the minority here and feel free to scream at us through your listening device, but just know that we can't hear you. On this episode you'll also hear about La's near-death encounter with a donkey (what an ass) and Lo's dramatic new hairdo! Want a list of recommended movies to watch? Download and start watching through the 1st edition of our PBKR Movie Checklist! We will post these on our Instagram @pleasebekindrewind for you to keep up with! **Plugs from this Episode: Expecting Amy (available on HBO Max), The O.C. (available on HBO Max), The Alienist (available on HBO Max), Lovecraft Country (premieres August 16, 2020), After We Collided Trailer (coming to theaters and VOD October 23, 2020)
On this episode of PBKR things get sinister as we discuss movie villains! Lo & La take turns sharing their top movie villains and discuss various different types of villains, whether they could ever be redeemed, and how villains help us learn about ourselves. We also lighten the mood with some stories about puppies and share more ridiculous southern sayings from "Sweet Magnolias". Join us for episode 4 as we chat about the dark side of movies!
This episode of PBKR takes us back in time as we discuss two movies Lo & La have adored from childhood. They most certainly have not aged well, but how can you let go of all those wonderful memories surrounding a childhood favorite?! Get excited for a fun peak into our childhood as well as some healthy dialogue about the problematic elements of these two films.
On this episode of PBKR, we are chatting about each of our top 3 favorite movies as well as Lo's affinity for succulent petting, La's barefoot running debacle, and ridiculous southern sayings that make no sense. It sounds nuts, but just trust me when I say it's a fun time!
In this episode of Please Be Kind...Rewind - or PBKR for short - we introduce ourselves, discuss the first movie we ever watched together as a movie club, and reminisce over the first movie we remember seeing in theaters, guilty pleasure movies, and movies that made us cry.
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