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Movies & Us is a weekly gathering place filled with conversations about movies, stories, and connection. Our name sums it up: we’re all about movies and the powerful ways we can connect with each ... more
FAQs about Movies & Us:How many episodes does Movies & Us have?The podcast currently has 512 episodes available.
June 03, 2021Ep. 147 - Cruella (2021) with featured guest: Erin PudenzJen and Sarah are joined by special guest, Erin, to review Disney’s Cruella. They ask and attempt to answer some of their most pressing questions, including: who is this film for? and was Cruella born with her iconic black and white hair? They also share what worked well in the film and what didn’t make much sense.What did you think of Cruella? What questions did the film leave you asking?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 6minPlay
May 26, 2021Ep. 146 - The Woman in the Window (2021)In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah review The Woman in the Window. They discuss the film’s interesting premise, the compelling cinematography, and the poor character development. They also brainstorm ways this film could be rewritten to handle the story more responsibly.What did you think of The Woman in the Window?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more58minPlay
May 19, 2021Ep. 145 - The Godfather (1972)Jen and Sarah review The Godfather in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They discuss the film’s excellent writing, directing, cinematography, and iconic characters. They also examine the ways this film became a renowned classic.What did you think of The Godfather? What do you think made this film so iconic?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 9minPlay
May 12, 2021Ep. 144 - Tenet (2020)Jen and Sarah review Tenet in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They discuss the film’s plot structure, character development, and confusing world-building. They also note the importance of practical special effects in creating some of the film’s most exciting set pieces.What did you think of Tenet? How do you think this compares with other Christopher Nolan films?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 10minPlay
May 05, 2021Ep. 143 - Concrete Cowboy (2021)Jen and Sarah review Netflix’s Concrete Cowboy in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. Though the film has a lot of heart, they also discuss its shortcomings in the plot, characters, and cinematography. They also applaud the film’s intentionality in bringing awareness to a group of people that many have been unaware of.What did you think of Concrete Cowboy? Were you aware of urban Black cowboys before watching this film?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more58minPlay
April 28, 2021Ep. 142 - 2021 Oscars ReactionsThe results are in! In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah discuss the results of this years Oscars and reveal the winner of the second annual SWE Oscar Wager.What did you think of this year’s Oscars?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 4minPlay
April 24, 2021Ep. 141 - 2021 Oscars PredictionsIt’s the second annual Oscar Wager! In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah reveal their predictions and personal picks for this year’s Academy Awards.What did you think of this year’s Oscar nominees? And who do you think is going to take home the ultimate prize?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 19minPlay
April 21, 2021Ep. 140 - The White Tiger (2021)Jen and Sarah review Netflix’s The White Tiger in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They discuss the film’s characters, unique voice, and complex morality. They also unpack what worked and what didn’t work for them and compare it to other recent social commentary films.What did you think of The White Tiger? Did the film work for you?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 2minPlay
April 17, 2021Ep. 139 - The Father (2020)In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah review the Oscar-nominated film, The Father. They discuss the impressive performances and the truthfulness felt in this story. They also share some theories about this film that is sure to reward multiple viewings.What did you think of The Father? Did the film’s unique way of exploring the subject matter work for you?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 2minPlay
April 14, 2021Ep. 138 - Sound of Metal (2019)Jen and Sarah review Sound of Metal in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They dissect how this Oscar-nominated film brilliantly subverts expectations and goes the extra mile to immerse the audience in the story. They also discuss the honesty of the performances and marvel at how this film handles difficult topics with immense care.What did you think of Sound of Metal? How did it subvert your expectations?Follow us on Instagram @strategicwhimsyexperiment and on Twitter @strategicwhimsy.Contact us with any questions or comments at [email protected]....more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about Movies & Us:How many episodes does Movies & Us have?The podcast currently has 512 episodes available.