Movie Friends

Movie Friends

By Seth Vargas & Michelle RubinsteinTV & FilmFilm Reviews
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Movie Friends episodes

  • Wake Up With Movie Friends: The Wave

    Happy Friday the 13th! We discuss the wave, gum in your wallet, standing up for yourself and how many different dog sounds there are.

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    30 min
  • Crime Wave

    For Seth's birthday he picked a movie that he's wanted to do for as long as the show has existed, John Paizs's cult classic, Crime Wave! They discuss the film's unique structure, making a low budget film that feels cohesive, the terrifying Doctor Jolly, how the film has two perspectives that support and betray each other and just what the heck is going on with Canadian films. Check it out!

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Wake Up With Movie Friends: Birthdays

    Season 2 is here! We're talking birthdays, asking for what you need and if Uncle Joey was the worst comedian of all time.

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    32 min
  • Taxi Driver

    Grab a slice of apple pie with cheese because it is (finally) time to talk about Martin Scorsese's seminal film, Taxi Driver. We discuss Robert De Niro's captivating performance, the score, the incredibly uncomfortable feelings the movie makes you sit with, Peter Boyle's hair and why this movie may just be the distillation of all of film. Also: Christopher Lloyd! Seth II! Michelle compares Seth to Travis Bickle and Seth wants to drive off of a cliff! Check it out!

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    1 hr 25 min
  • What We Do in the Shadows

    For our final episode of Horror Comedy month our patrons voted in Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's What We Do in the Shadows! We discuss matching special effects with the documentary style, falling in love with werewolves, if we would agree to film a group of vampires, the rise and current fall of Taika Waititi's directorial efforts, and why sometimes it's ok to find a movie very funny without laughing at it. Also: Wilbur! Bench press! Undead vs. predeceased! Check it out!

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    When you sign up you also get access to our bonus shows, Discord server, shout out on the show AND you get to vote on monthly episodes and themes and a 25% discount in our merch store. That's a lot for only $5 a month! For more info and to sign up visit us on Patreon

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Little Shop of Horrors

    Look out! For this strange and interesting episode we head town to Skid Row for Frank Oz's Little Shop of Horrors! We discuss Roger Corman, adaptations, the great Ellen Greene, finding Steve Martin scary, the greatest Greek Chorus of all time, Audrey II and The Four Tops, and why practical sets are like an oasis in a sea of CGI nonsense. Also: Seth is tired! Michelle's vibes are off! a 60 person puppet team! Check it out!

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    1 hr 26 min
  • Freaked

    Drop that styrofoam cup and grab a theoretically possible amount of milkmen, because it is time for Freaked! We discuss the great Brooke Shields in her greatest role, loving Randy Quaid as a crazy person before he became a crazy person, how the movie grew out of an absurd MTV sketch show, The Mr. T experience, and we probe the mysteries of Bob Villa's life. Also: Hat update! Filming update! Michelle has a crush on Pauly Shore! Check it out!

    Ad-free versions of all of our episodes are available on our Patreon

    When you sign up you also get access to our bonus shows, Discord server, shout out on the show AND you get to vote on monthly episodes and themes and a 25% discount in our merch store. That's a lot for only $5 a month! For more info and to sign up visit us on Patreon

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    1 hr 18 min
  • Shaun of the Dead

    Throw that record and grab some hog lumps, it's time for Shaun of the Dead! We discuss the overflowing creativity in this scrappy film, what it's like to revisit it as adults, why Phillip seems different to us this time around, where horror and comedy meet, the work of Edgar Wright and how we've managed to avoid full on horror films four years in a row. Also: Michelle's babes! Seth's new desk friend! Queen! Check it out!

    Ad-free versions of all of our episodes are available on our Patreon

    When you sign up you also get access to our bonus shows, Discord server, shout out on the show AND you get to vote on monthly episodes and themes and a 25% discount in our merch store. That's a lot for only $5 a month! For more info and to sign up visit us on Patreon

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    1 hr 25 min
  • The Craft

    For September's Patron voted episode we head to the magical year of 1996 for The Craft! We discuss the teenage witch period, the mysterious and almost reoccuring Snake Man, why the girls don't deserve punishment for their powers, the great Fairuza Balk and how the turning point of the film worked for one of us and not the other. Also: Mah Jongg update! Heebies! Scorpion sinks! Check it out!

    Ad-free versions of all of our episodes are available on our Patreon

    When you sign up you also get access to our bonus shows, Discord server, shout out on the show AND you get to vote on monthly episodes and themes and a 25% discount in our merch store. That's a lot for only $5 a month! For more info and to sign up visit us on Patreon

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    1 hr 26 min
  • Clue

    Grab your candlestick and meet us in the kitchen for our discussion on Clue! We talk about the great Tim Curry, how this film undoes the who-done-it genre, the mismatching color controversy, holding on for dear life as the plot unfolds and why the singing telegram deserves more attention. Also: Mah Jongg! Widow's Bay! Seth gets surgery! Check it out!

    Ad-free versions of all of our episodes are available on our Patreon

    When you sign up you also get access to our bonus shows, Discord server, shout out on the show AND you get to vote on monthly episodes and themes and a 25% discount in our merch store. That's a lot for only $5 a month! For more info and to sign up visit us on Patreon

    You can also give a Movie Friends subscription here: Gift a Movie Friends Subscription!

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    1 hr 25 min

About Movie Friends

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Join Michelle & Seth on a curated tour through film history. Seth has seen it, Michelle hasn't. We want to be your Movie Friends!

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