Julia and Pete watch 1995's Hackers and get wistful for the hopeful, anti-corporate, anti-authority, pro-environmental computer culture of the 90s. They discuss movies based on popular trends, and how "intellectual property" took over the film industry.

Julia and Pete watch Resident Evil: Retribution and instantly regret it. Listen to them discuss the difficulty of adapting video games into movies, the career of Paul W.S. Anderson, and franchise's strong connections to Toronto's film industry.

Julia and Pete watch the original 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and discuss the early history of animation, its enormous success upon release, and the impact it continues to have today.

It's Julia's birthday! In celebration, we're watching her favourite movie, The Devil Wears Prada, which Pete has never seen. Listen as they discuss fashion, theatre kids, Meryl Streep, and the difference between a villain and an antagonist.

Julia and Pete watch Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park and marvel at the incredible animatronic dinosaurs.

Julia and Pete watch the first film in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, and discuss how challenging it is to adapt such a dense book into a movie.

Julia and Pete watch James Cameron's Avatar and discuss the history of CGI and motion capture.

Julia and Pete watch the first Toy Story and discuss how movies for children came to dominate all of pop culture.

Julia and Pete watch A Christmas Story and discuss the film's enduring legacy, its surprising spin-offs, and what makes the holidays such an appealing setting for a movie.

Julia and Pete watch The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and discuss the heyday of spaghetti westerns, the importance of editing, and "dad movies"