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Diane and Sean discuss the Pretty Woman of a new generation, The Princess Diaries. Episode music is, "Stupid Cupid" written by Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka, performed by Mandy Moore from the OST.- Our theme song is by Brushy One String- Artwork by Marlaine LePage- Why Do We Own This DVD? Merch available at Teepublic- Follow the show on social media:- Tumblr: WhyDoWeOwnThisDVD- Follow Sean's Plants on IG: @lookitmahplantsSupport the show
Patron Shoutouts The Hunger Games Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: Children's Books and Gender Hatchet Preview
May the odds be ever in your favor. It's The Hunger Games, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Katie Predicts The Hunger Games Trilogy Final Verdict Our next movie is Hatchet
Patron Shoutouts The Princess Bride Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: Dystopian Fiction The Hunger Games Preview
A tale of fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles … and a revisit to our very first episode and one of our favorite films. If that doesn’t sound too bad, try to stay awake. It’s The Princess Bride, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is The Hunger Games
Patron Shoutouts Radio Free Albemuth Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: What is a 'cult classic?' The Princess Bride Preview
Is everybody at the party? Is everybody’s president at the party? It’s Radio Free Albemuth, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is The Princess Bride Revisited
Patron Shoutouts The Bourne Identity Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: Posthumous Publication Radio Free Albemuth Preview
Come along as we disect the man who has no memory to forget. It’s The Bourne Identity, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Radio Free Albemuth
Patron Shoutouts Babe Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: The Spy Fiction Genre The Bourne Identity Preview
That'll do pig, that'll do. It’s Babe, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is The Bourne Identity
Patron Shoutouts Stir of Echoes Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: Animals in Film Babe Preview
Every neighborhood has a dark secret if you’re willing to dig deep enough. Luckily Kevin Bacon has a shovel and a marriage to destroy. It’s Stir of Echoes, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Babe
Patron Shoutouts The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: Kevin Bacon Stir of Echoes Preview
We return to the land of Fantasia as a new threat endangers the magical realm. It’s The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is A Stir of Echoes
Patron Shoutouts The Neverending Story Fan Reaction Discussing with TFIL: Are '80s Films More Traumatizing? The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter Preview
Journey with us to a magical land of brave warriors, epic quests, and 80’s nostalgia. It’s The Neverending Story, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is The Neverending Story Part 2: The Next Chapter with April Etmanski from No Such Thing as a Bad Movie Podcast!
Patron Shoutouts Solaris Fan Reaction Learning with TFIL: Michael Ende The Neverending Story Preview
How do you expect to communicate with the ocean, when you can’t even understand one another? It’s Solaris, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is The Neverending Story with April Etmanski from No Such Thing as a Bad Movie Podcast!
Patron Shoutouts Pride and Prejudice Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Translating Fiction Solaris Preview
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a podcast which compares books to their film adaptations must be in want of a Jane Austen property. It’s Pride and Prejudice, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Solaris
Patron Shoutouts The Little Mermaid Fan Polls Discussing with TFIL: Why aren't we doing the 1995 BBC Miniseries!? Pride and Prejudice Preview
Darling, it's better down where it's wetter. It’s The Little Mermaid, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Pride and Prejudice
Patron Shoutouts The Phantom Tollbooth Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Howard Ashman The Little Mermaid Preview
Journey with us to a land and story that are beyond Expectations. It’s The Phantom Tollbooth, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is The Little Mermaid
Patron Shoutouts The Polar Express Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Chuck Jones The Phantom Tollbooth Preview
Can you hear the bells? In perhaps the longest theme park ride pitch in existence, it’s The Polar Express, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Was That in the Book? Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict We're off next week! Our next movie is The Phantom Tollbooth
Patron Shoutouts Little Women Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Motion Capture The Polar Express Preview
The March sisters come of age in post-civil war America. It’s Little Women, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Polar Express
Patron Shoutouts Jumanji Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Louisa May Alcott Little Women Preview
An Adventure For Those Who Seek To Find A Way To Leave Their World Behind, and that sounds pretty good right about now. It’s Jumanji, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Was That in the Book? Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Little Women
Patron Shoutouts Fried Green Tomatoes Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Chris Van Allsburg Jumanji Preview
Just two gals being pals during the Great Depression. It’s **Fried Green Tomatoes**, and **This Film is Lit**.
Patron Shoutouts The Shining Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Frame Stories Fried Green Tomatoes Preview
One of greatest horror films ever made, from one of the greatest horror authors of all time... It’s The Shining, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Fried Green Tomatoes
Patron Shoutouts The Clique Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Stanley Kubrick The Shining Preview
This episode is worth at least 20 gossip points. Unfortunately, we still don’t know what those are or what they’re for. It’s The Clique, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Guess Who? Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is The Shining
Patron Shoutouts Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Trope Time: Mean Girl Gangs The Clique Preview
It’s the epic finale that will live forever — or at least as long as CG Renesmee haunts your nightmares. It’s *Breaking Dawn - Part 2*, and **This Film is Lit**.
Patron Shoutouts Breaking Dawn: Part 1 Fan Polls Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Preview
Stephenie Meyer really went and capped off her wildly successful YA vampire love story by writing... this. Ok. It’s Breaking Dawn - Part 1, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Bryan Predicts the Twilight Saga Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Patron Shoutouts Dolan's Cadillac Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Your Fave is Problematic: Stephenie Meyer Breaking Dawn - Part 1 Preview
Revenge is a dish best served at the bottom of a hole in the middle of a desert highway. It’s Dolan's Cadillac, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Was That in the Book? Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1!
Patron Shoutouts Twilight Saga: Eclipse Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Stephen King Dolan's Cadillac Preview
Werewolves, vampires, and the human who can’t choose between them, oh my. It’s Eclipse, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Bryan Predicts the Twilight Saga Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Dolan's Cadillac
Patron Shoutouts Starship Troopers Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: The 'Twilight Effect' on Teen Media Eclipse Preview
A movie that will help you figure out which of your friends are secretly facist. It’s Starship Troopers, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Was That in the Book? Lost in Adaptation Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Twilight Saga: Eclipse!
Patron Shoutouts New Moon Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: Robert A. Heinlein Starship Troopers Preview
And there, when the sky was darkest, was a glimmer of hope. Was it the moon? No, it was Michael Sheen. It’s New Moon, and This Film is Lit. Let Me Sum Up Better in the Book Better in the Movie The Movie Nailed It Bryan Predicts the Twilight Saga Odds and Ends Final Verdict Our next movie is Starship Troopers
Patron Shoutouts If Beale Street Could Talk Fan Polls Learning with TFIL: You Sexy Beast/Monster Boyfriend New Moon Preview