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Two Manic Pixie Dream Girls have grown up... and the world is not nearly as dreamy as male writers have led them to believe! Join Miraya and Lela as they talk about their favorite films, the entertain... more
FAQs about Manic Pixie Dream Women:How many episodes does Manic Pixie Dream Women have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.
July 18, 2024MaXXXine is really badThe X-traordinary Season 2 Finale....We break down Ti West's Pearl, X, and the wasted opportunity that is MaXXXine in this bloody finale--listen as we rip MaXXXine to shreds & write a better one in 45 minutes, gush over Pearl, chat about the best movie theater snacks, and question how the fuck Maxine Minx afforded a cookie jar full of cocaine??...more1h 1minPlay
July 04, 2024BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN broke usWe wish we knew how to quit this movie 😔Come listen to us say “it’s so sad” a million times as we talk about the infamous “gay cowboy movie” that is so much more: BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN (2005, dir. Ang Lee). We talk Heath Ledger’s legacy, queer representation, and give you the skinny on this movie! (Mark Wahlberg as one of the leads??) ...more48minPlay
June 27, 2024Every man should be required to watch JENNIFER'S BODYThis episode is about Jennifer's Body....but also Jennifer's Heart ❤️This week we talk about THE 2009 movie, JENNIFER'S BODY (dir. Karyn Kusama)--listen along as we dive into Diablo Cody's career, the intrigue of celebrities, fangirls, how execs don't know how to market to girls, and how Jennifer's Body is really just "Twilight for boys" (spoiler alert: it's not)...more47minPlay
June 20, 2024Critics were wrong about BUT I'M A CHEERLEADERHappy Pride!! This week we talk about the queer cult classic, BUT I'M A CHEERLEADER (1999, dir. Jamie Babbitt), how camp is received by critics, gay icon (but not gay!) Natasha Lyonne, the struggles of being out in Hollywood, and the lack of any substantial change in Hollywood (despite it posturing as such:) ) ...more47minPlay
June 13, 2024REMAKE BATTLE: Suspiria VS SuspiriaONLY ONE CAN WIN. This week we talk about not just one but TWO Italians with the witchy Suspiria (1977; dir. Dario Argento) and the gory Suspiria (2018; dir. Luca Guadagnino). We compare 1970s horror to contemporary, gush over Tilda Swinton, and weigh which is worse: too much, or too little? ...more59minPlay
June 06, 2024every screenwriter should watch ADAPTATION…..according to Miraya! Witness firsthand the movie that tore us apart: ADAPTATION (2002, dir. Spike Jonze). We discuss the struggles of screenwriting, Meryl Streep, the Coppola multiverse, and our newfound feud….....more42minPlay
May 30, 2024We still don't know how we feel about THE VIRGIN SUICIDESClearly, Doctor, you've never been a 13-year-old girl. And thus Tumblr was born! This week we talk all about Sofia Coppola's directorial debut, THE VIRGIN SUICIDES--while discussing her filmography, toxic girlhood, the depiction of suicide in film, and, of course, nepo babies...more48minPlay
May 23, 2024BLACK CHRISTMAS should've been bigger than HalloweenBust out the jingle bells, it's Christmas in May baby! This week we delve into the cult-classic horror (and surprisingly feminist) film BLACK CHRISTMAS, starring the superior scream queen Olivia Hussey. Join us as we lament the era of originality, opine at how this DEVOURS Halloween, and marvel over the power of dreams....more48minPlay
May 16, 2024JOHN TUCKER MUST DIE is a time portal to 2006John Tucker Must Die...but he didn't :( This week we break down the classic high school revenge movie that could've given us just a little more murder and ask ground-breaking questions such as, why do men write from high school girls' perspectives? Can we accurately critique movies we are nostalgic for? Was Shakespeare a man??...more47minPlay
May 09, 2024there wasn't enough sex in CHALLENGERSWe ask the hard-hitting questions about CHALLENGERS this week—Team Patrick or Team Art? Is Tashi a villain? Is Josh O’Connor the new Matthew McConaughey? Tune into our most controversial opinions as we discuss the “sexiest” movie of the year and Miraya’s experience shooting her short film! ...more48minPlay
FAQs about Manic Pixie Dream Women:How many episodes does Manic Pixie Dream Women have?The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.