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Get Your Eyes On This
By Helen Racanelli and Niall McGee
FAQs about Get Your Eyes On This:
How many episodes does Get Your Eyes On This have?
The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.
Get Your Eyes On This episodes:
May 30, 2021Reacting to Halston, Story of Late Night, Amy Tan's Unintended Memoir and All For One In this episode hosts Helen and Niall discuss the Halston biopic on Netflix and Ewan McGregor's performance. Then they discuss The Story of Late Night, a CNN special limited series. Lastly, Niall talks about his history with cycling and the sort-of-documentary All For One, the story of GreenEdge, Australia's first ProTour cycling team.
...more May 09, 2021Reacting to The Serpent, Without a Trace, Spiderman: Far From Home and Stanby Movies This week your podcast hosts Helen and Niall react to The Serpent on Netflix, Without a Trace, Spiderman: Far From Home, and Standby. Note: there are light spoilers throughout!
Questions to think about:
How many CEOs are sociopaths?
Why are Marvel movies so much better than DC movies?
Is the father's character in Without a Trace justified in his actions?
Is Standby stuck in an Ireland of the past?
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...more April 11, 2021Reacting to Call My Agent (All Seasons), Sound of Metal and Big Little Women In this episode we talk about Call My Agent, from Season 1 to Season 4: What makes this Paris-based agency show such a gem? The Sound of Metal: A captivating look into the deaf community, available to watch on Hoopla. Big Little Women, a moving Taiwanese movie featuring a multi-generational family's interwoven stories after the death of their estranged father.
Last: Check out this Marvin Gaye video mentioned at the end of the podcast https://youtu.be/xdDSqxVyyyY
...more March 14, 2021Reacting to Vanishing at Cecil Hotel, Behind Her Eyes, Pretend It's a City and A Star Is Born Let's talk Netflix! This week Helen and Niall discuss Crime Scene The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel including the original Medium article on the story. Next they talk about the at-first compelling and then disappointing Behind Her Eyes on Netflix. Then they move on to Pretend It's A City with Fran Lebowitz directed by Martin Scorscese. Final movie: a chat about A Star Is Born with Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga and why Crazy Heart was probably a better movie.
...more February 15, 2021Reacting to Firefly Lane, The Nightstalker and The Ripper, and Emma (2019) A discussion about the themes and setting of Firefly Lane, Netflix's latest hit. Then, Helen and Niall discuss The Nightstalker and The Ripper and what makes them fascinating (or not) and problematic. Last up is Emma from 2020, a beautifully directed Jane Austen film.
...more February 07, 2021Reacting to The Dig, Me Before You and Patrick Melrose This week Helen and Niall react to Netflix movie The Dig, starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes. Next up for review is Me Before You, with Emilia Clarke and Sam Clafin. Then, it's on to a discussion of Patrick Melrose, played by Benedict Cumberbatch...and his amazing voice.
Helen's YouTube channel: Shrimpy McGee youtube.com/c/ShrimpyMcGee
...more January 30, 2021Reacting to Bridgerton, Normal People, What We Do In The Shadows (Season 1 and 2) In this week's episode Helen and Niall talk about the good and bad of Shonda Rhimes' Bridgerton, Normal People, and What We Do In The Shadows with the amazing Matt Berry.
Helen's YouTube Channel: Shrimpy McGee
youtube.com/c/ShrimpyMcGee...more December 13, 2020Reacting to Dash & Lily, Virgin River Season 2, The Golden Girl, and Juliet, Naked Dash & Lily is a new Christmas series from Netflix. Helen and Niall talk about why it's a must-watch. Virgin River, also a Netflix series, is in its second season. Next up is The Golden Girl, a boxing documentary, and last is another Netflix offering (at least in Canada) starring Ethan Hawke called Juliet, Naked.
Virgin River, 14:00-ish minutes
The Golden Girl 30:00-ish minutes
Juliet, Naked 37:00 ish minutes
Helen's YouTube channel is Shrimpy McGee.
...more November 29, 2020The Queen's Gambit Vs. The Crown Season 4. Where Did The Crown Go Wrong? On this podcast, Helen and Niall discuss the Queen's Gambit and The Crown, Season 4. Skip ahead to 24:00 -ish for The Crown.
The Queen's Gambit has an amazing cast, and Helen almost didn't watch it because of the title and the thumbnail image Netflix used.
The Crown, Season 4, introduces the hotly anticipated Princess Diana. However, this season fell flat in a few key ways, but thrilled in others.
Get Your Eyes On This is a podcast dedicated to Netflix movie and TV show picks. Your hosts are journalists based in Toronto, Canada.
...more November 14, 2020Reacting to Holidate, Enola Holmes, American Murderer, Zodiac on Netflix Do you love listening to movie and TV show reviews? Toronto-based journalists Helen and Niall react to Holidate, Enola Holmes, American Murderer and Zodiac, all on Netflix.
Your hosts delve into the Emma Roberts movie Holidate. Is this better than the Hallmark movies that come out this time of year? Definitely.
Then it's on to Enola Holmes featuring Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill and Helena Bonham Carter in a modern twist on the Sherlock Holmes universe.
Niall discusses the grim true-crime documentary American Murderer, which also leads to a discussion about Zodiac and how DNA is catching and exonerating killers.
Stay safe and healthy, everyone!
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FAQs about Get Your Eyes On This:
How many episodes does Get Your Eyes On This have?
The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.