Sam and Casey's Movie Club

By Sam and Casey

What's Sam and Casey's Movie Club about?

This is a podcast in which Sam (he/they) and Casey (she/her) watch movies and talk about them. It’s very original and has never been done before. Every movie ever made is gay, actually.

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Sam and Casey's Movie Club episodes:

06.12.2023
The Covenant (2006) + The Brotherhood (2001) (w/ Jocine)
Sam and Casey are joined by special guest Jocine to discuss two groundbreaking queer classics. Is Sebastian Stan in his flop era? Must vampires have fangs? Did David DeCoteau rip off Naruto? All this and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2023/06/12/episode-39-the-covenant-2006-the-brotherhood-2001-w-jocine/
05.01.2023
Bring It On (2000-2022)
Sam and Casey explore the (epic) highs and lows of an iconic series, debate whether dance movies are musicals, mourn the loss of great teen movies, and probably reference Riverdale one too many times. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2023/05/01/episode-38-bring-it-on-2000-2022/
12.05.2022
Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)
This episode, Sam and Casey discuss storytelling, toxic codependent lesbians, playing, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/12/05/episode-37-celine-and-julie-go-boating-1974/
10.31.2022
The Exorcist (1973)
Sam and Casey face their demons! Featuring insights into human consciousness, childhood, hot priests, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/10/31/episode-36-the-exorcist-1973/
10.17.2022
Beetlejuice (1988)
Sam and Casey discuss death, the family unit, Instagram positivity, and Tim Burton being a secret normie. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/10/17/episode-35-beetlejuice-1988/
10.03.2022
We're All Going to the World's Fair (2021)
This episode, Sam and Casey discuss a recent, but very impactful movie. Featuring ASMR, online ghosts, and everything being both real and fake. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/10/03/episode-34-were-all-going-to-the-worlds-fair-2021/
09.19.2022
Top Gun (1986) + Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Sam and Casey are back to talk about homoerotic military propaganda, teeth, and wanting to fuck airplanes. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/09/19/episode-33-top-gun-1986-top-gun-maverick-2022/
06.20.2022
The Old Dark House (1932)+(1963) + Spider Baby (1967)
This episode, Sam and Casey visit some weird families in old houses. Featuring class differences, cannibalism, inherited madness, and more! Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/06/20/episode-32-the-old-dark-house-19321963-spider-baby-1967/
04.13.2022
Benedetta (2021) + Saint Maud (2019)
A (very intentional) Easter special! Sam and Casey discuss stigmata, lesbian nuns, trans Jesus, Welsh, and more. CW for discussions of self-harm and eating disorders. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/04/13/episode-31-benedetta-2021-saint-maud-2019/
02.28.2022
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
In part three of their world-acclaimed series, Sam and Casey complain about love triangles and Confederate vampires, and lead the Team Jacob hate train. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/02/28/episode-30-the-twilight-saga-eclipse-2010/
02.14.2022
Life-Size (2000) + 13 Going on 30 (2004)
While looking back at Casey’s childhood, Sam and Casey encounter transformation, regret, (bad explanations of) Lacan, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2022/02/14/episode-29-life-size-2000-13-going-on-30-2004/
01.25.2022
Kajillionaire (2020)
This episode, Sam and Casey talk mortality, being gay and doing crimes, and, inevitably, parental issues. Become a patron! https://www.patreon.com/samandcasey Contact us Twitter: @samandcaseypod Sam on twitter: @CosmicJellies Casey on twitter: @caseynosa [email protected]
12.24.2021
Black Christmas (1974)+(2006)+(2019)
In a Christmas special, Sam and Casey discuss urban legends, festive cannibalism, the Get Out-ification of modern horror, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/12/24/episode-27-black-christmas-197420062019/
11.29.2021
Beauty and the Beast (Panna a Netvor) (1978)
In the cold, dark winter, Sam and Casey look at gothic fairy tales, the mortifying ordeal of being known, comedy as a tool of the oppressor, giant birds, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/11/29/episode-26-beauty-and-the-beast-panna-a-netvor-1978/
11.16.2021
Venom (2018) + Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
In their most controversial episode yet, Sam and Casey have hot takes on murder, tentacles, cinema etiquette, and more. Technically part two of our Halloween specials, time is fake. Become a patron! https://www.patreon.com/samandcasey Contact us Twitter: @samandcaseypod Sam on twitter: @CosmicJellies Casey on twitter: @caseynosa [email protected]
10.18.2021
The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
In part one of their Halloween series, Sam and Casey discuss snakepeople, leather boots, slutty kilts, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/10/18/episode-24-the-lair-of-the-white-worm-1988/
09.27.2021
Labyrinth (1986) (w/ Rebecca)
Sam and Casey are joined by special guest Rebecca to discuss a very formative movie. Featuring dreams, coming-of-age narratives, David Bowie’s bulge, and more. Sam is aware he got the name of the narrator from Lolita wrong, you don’t have to...
09.13.2021
Queen Christina (1933)
This episode, Sam and Casey discuss Greta Garbo, galaxy-brain trans subtext, the woes of the monarchy, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/09/13/episode-22-queen-christina-1933/
08.30.2021
Fight Club (1999)
This episode, Sam and Casey are queering the film bro experience. In which we are all miserable under capitalism, gay people love both wanting to be and wanting to fuck someone, and people will misread anything if they really want...
08.09.2021
The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
Part two of Sam and Casey’s long awaited series! Featuring discussions of self-harm, Mormon racism, Romeo and Juliet, and anti-Charlie discourse. Quileute Tribe Move to Higher Ground: https://mthg.org/ Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/08/09/episode-20-the-twilight-saga-new-moon-2009/
07.26.2021
The Karate Kid (2010) (w/ Crissan)
Sam and Casey are joined by special guest Crissan to discuss martial arts, bullying, the merits of giving up, and more. We hate it here! Become a patron! https://www.patreon.com/samandcasey Contact us: Crissan on instagram: @xcrissan The podcast on twitter: @samandcaseypod Sam on twitter: @CosmicJellies Casey on twitter:...
07.12.2021
Barbarella (1968)
Sam and Casey go to space! Featuring sex, retrofuturism, controversial opinions on Esperanto, pleasure-death machines, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/07/12/episode-18-barbarella-1968/
07.01.2021
Down With Love (2003)
Sam and Casey discuss blondes, girlbosses, lavender marriages, and the best romcom ever made. Apologies for the audio it gets better after the first few minutes. We promise it won’t be as bad in the next one. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/07/01/episode-17-down-with-love-2003/
06.14.2021
Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List (2015)
This episode, Sam and Casey revisit a… formative piece of media. Featuring unlikeable protagonists, the YA genre, gay men stealing your girlfriends, and more. Apologies for bringing up Glee multiple times. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/06/14/episode-16-naomi-and-elys-no-kiss-list-2015/
05.24.2021
Knives Out (2019) + Ready or Not (2019)
Sam and Casey talk about rich people, mysteries, and more. Bring back film stars not talking like real people!! In retrospect, some of the people with theories about Grace being rejected are probably talking more about her pulling the hide and...
05.10.2021
Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971)
This episode, Sam and Casey discuss trans killers, Victorian murders, and more. Science, famously, is “just making potions”. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/05/10/episode-14-dr-jekyll-sister-hyde-1971/
04.26.2021
Golden Eighties (1986) + Evening Primrose (1966)
Sam and Casey talk musicals, love, alienation, shopping centres, and more. Apologies in advance to Stephen Sondheim. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/04/26/episode-13-golden-eighties-1986-evening-primrose-1966/
04.12.2021
Parking (1985)
Sam and Casey discuss Jacques Demy, Greek mythology, making out with your bros ~platonically~, and more. Featuring Sam pronouncing French names pretentiously. CW for mentions of rape and incest. Timestamps: 45:54-49:48 Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/04/12/episode-12-parking-1985/
03.15.2021
Her (2013) + Ex Machina (2014)
Sam and Casey talk about consciousness, Oscar Isaac’s multifaceted hotness, the transness of AI narratives, and more. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/03/15/her-2013-ex-machina-2014/
03.01.2021
Twilight (2008)
To celebrate their tenth episode, Sam and Casey look back on a foundational text. Featuring internet forums circa 2009, vampire mythology, The Vatican somehow, and a fun quiz to find out what type of vampire you should date! Stay tuned...
02.17.2021
Alex Strangelove (2018) + G.B.F. (2013)
This episode Sam and Casey discuss compulsory heterosexuality, Mormons, and, unavoidably, tentacles. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/02/17/episode-9-alex-strangelove-2018-g-b-f-2013/
02.03.2021
Freaky (2020) + Possessor (2020)
Sam and Casey look at two recent body swap horror movies and talk alienation, violence, identity, and more. Is The Butcher a #girlboss? Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2021/02/03/episode-8-freaky-2020-possessor-2020/
01.21.2021
Snowpiercer (2013 + 2020)
This episode, Sam and Casey compare different adaptations, talk about capitalism, and do not talk about Hamilton. Become a patron! https://www.patreon.com/samandcasey Further reading The Emma Goldman essay mentioned is part of Anarchism and Other Essays: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/emma-goldman-anarchism-and-other-essays Contact us Twitter: @samandcaseypod Sam on twitter: @CosmicJellies Casey on twitter: @caseynosa [email protected]
01.07.2021
Media Wrap-up #1
This is a free sample of our media wrap-ups, in which we quickly go through all the media we have been consuming for the past two weeks. Featuring The Prom, Hugh Grant, and Casey not knowing how to read. Recorded 20/12/20. For...
12.31.2020
All That Heaven Allows (1955)
This episode, Sam and Casey miss technicolor, queer heterosexuality, and threaten to kill Ryan Murphy. Rock Hudson was 6’4″. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2020/12/31/episode-6-all-that-heaven-allows-1955/
12.14.2020
Last Christmas (2019)
[SPOILERS] In their reluctant Christmas special, Sam and Casey discuss hot ghosts, The Millennial Woman, and more. Warning: the audio fucks up towards the end of the episode… Sorry about that and hopefully it won’t happen again. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2020/12/14/episode-5-last-christmas-2019/
11.29.2020
The Barbie Cinematic Universe
Sam and Casey are back to relive their childhoods, talk about ~girl power~, and get sad about capitalism. Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2020/11/29/episode-4-the-barbie-cinematic-universe/
11.27.2020
Gaslight (1944) + Dragonwyck (1946)
Sam and Casey definitely did not disappear for over a year, and are back with a new episode about abuse, the gothic, and whether or not Vincent Price was hot (he was). Re-jig is, in fact, a word that people...
11.26.2020
Jennifer's Body (2009)
In their second episode, Sam and Casey look at more gay demons, the Twilight effect, and the movie that invented feminism. (Re-upload, originally published 06/10/2018) Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2018/10/06/episode-2-jennifers-body-2009/
11.25.2020
Hereditary
In their attempt at a first episode, Sam and Casey discuss the new (ish) movie Hereditary, trans demons, the Domhnall Gleeson effect, and more. (Re-upload, originally published 02/09/2018) Shownotes: https://samandcaseysmovieclub.wordpress.com/2018/09/02/episode-one-hereditary-2018/

What's Sam and Casey's Movie Club about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Sam and Casey's Movie Club episodes:

The Covenant (2006) + The Brotherhood (2001) (w/ Jocine)

Bring It On (2000-2022)

Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974)

The Exorcist (1973)

Beetlejuice (1988)

We're All Going to the World's Fair (2021)

Top Gun (1986) + Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

The Old Dark House (1932)+(1963) + Spider Baby (1967)

Benedetta (2021) + Saint Maud (2019)

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)

Life-Size (2000) + 13 Going on 30 (2004)

Kajillionaire (2020)

Black Christmas (1974)+(2006)+(2019)

Beauty and the Beast (Panna a Netvor) (1978)

Venom (2018) + Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

The Lair of the White Worm (1988)

Labyrinth (1986) (w/ Rebecca)

Queen Christina (1933)

Fight Club (1999)

The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)

The Karate Kid (2010) (w/ Crissan)

Barbarella (1968)

Down With Love (2003)

Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List (2015)

Knives Out (2019) + Ready or Not (2019)

Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971)

Golden Eighties (1986) + Evening Primrose (1966)

Parking (1985)

Her (2013) + Ex Machina (2014)

Twilight (2008)

Alex Strangelove (2018) + G.B.F. (2013)

Freaky (2020) + Possessor (2020)

Snowpiercer (2013 + 2020)

Media Wrap-up #1

All That Heaven Allows (1955)

Last Christmas (2019)

The Barbie Cinematic Universe

Gaslight (1944) + Dragonwyck (1946)

Jennifer's Body (2009)

Hereditary