A.V.A. Podcast

A.V.A. Podcast

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A.V.A. Podcast episodes

  • Episode 8 - Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010)
    We’re analyzing one of our favorite movies and introducing our very first guest! Thanks again to Mr. Styles for his contribution and continued support for our podcast, we couldn’t have done it without him. This film has an amazing soundtrack and is a must-watch for fans of classic video games or Michael Cera. This fun, fast-paced action comedy film is directed by Edgar Wright and features some familiar faces. So tune in while we discuss a movie that we’re absolutely thrilled to finally be covering!
    35 min
  • Episode 7 - Swiss Army Man (2016)
    And we’re back! This episode is a love letter to the directors (aka the Daniels), some of our favorite actors, and a brilliant movie. When Hank suddenly becomes stranded and finds a magical corpse (Manny), he embarks on a journey that will not only determine his ability to return home, but surprisingly, his ongoing battle of self-perception and the idea of being loved. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Paul Dano, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead in comedic yet dramatic performances. This movie was the directorial debut of the Daniels, and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival before being picked up for distribution by A24.
    36 min
  • Episode 6 - Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

    CW (Content Warning): Homophobia, Fatphobia, and Substance Abuse

    A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.

    Director - Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris

    Starring - Steve Carrell, Toni Collette, Greg Kinnear, Abigail Breslin, Paul Dano, Alan Arkin

    20 min
  • Episode 5 - Edward Scissorhands (1990)

    CW (Content Warning): Bullying, peer pressure, ableism, death/murder

    An artificial man, who was incompletely constructed and has scissors for hands, leads a solitary life. Then one day, a suburban lady meets him and introduces him to her world.

    Director - Tim Burton

    Starring - Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall, Kathy Williams, Vincent Price

    23 min
  • Episode 4 - The Breakfast Club (1985)

    CW (Content Warning): Suicide attempt, depression, trauma/abuse, implied sexual assault, homophobia/slurs

    Five high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.

    Director - John Hughes

    Starring - Ally Sheedy, Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Paul Gleason

    23 min
  • Episode 3 - One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
    CW (Content Warning) : Suicide, Depression
    A criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients.
    Director - Milos Forman
    Starring - Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Danny Devito, Christopher Lloyd, Josip Elic
    35 min
  • Episode 2 - Psycho (1960)

    A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run, and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother.

    Director - Alfred Hitchcock

    Starring - Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, Martin Balsam, Pat Hitchcock

    50 min
  • Episode 1 - Gunfight at the OK Corral (1957)

    Welcome to our first episode! We hope you enjoy this commentary on the thrilling adventures of Doc Holiday and Wyatt Earp, as seen in the 1957 film Gunfight at the OK Corral. This film follows the two as they get into (and out of) all sorts of trouble in a western/buddy comedy like no other. 

    Directed by - John Sturges 

    Starring - Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, DeForest Kelly, Rhonda Fleming, Jo Van Fleet, Dennis Hopper, Lee Van Cleef

    50 min

About A.V.A. Podcast

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The A.V.A. Podcast was created by Andrea Victoria Alvarado and Alejandra Valeria Alvarado. They are currently Juniors at Monache High School in Porterville, CA, and they are also the co-hosts and producers of the podcast.