Movies & Us

Jen and Sarah are joined by special guests Alyssa and Daisah in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment to review In Our Mothers' Gardens. They share their own stories and the ways this Netflix documentary rings true. They also comment on some of the film's deeper topics, including the importance of self-care, rest, and leaving a legacy.

What did you think of In Our Mothers' Gardens? What did you take away from this documentary?

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Jen and Sarah review The Green Knight in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They discuss the stunning visuals, engrossing soundtrack, and compelling characters. They compare this to the original poem and unpack some of the ways the film subverts expectations.

What did you think of The Green Knight? How does this compare with other Arthurian films?

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In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah reflect on the last three years. They also look back and share their favorite clips and episodes of the last year. Finally, they share what they’re looking forward to in the coming year of movies.

Do you have a favorite clip or episode? What are you looking forward to in the coming year?

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In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah review Beckett. They dive into the film’s thin characters, poor performances, and 70s action thriller tropes. They also share some wild speculation in an attempt to add some much-needed meaning to the film.

What did you think of Beckett? How does this compare with other films in the genre?

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Jen and Sarah review The Suicide Squad in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They comment on the film’s strong writing, bold creative choices, and engaging cinematography. They also unpack some deeper messages found under the over-the-top fun and share their own theory about the film’s title.

What did you think of The Suicide Squad? How does it measure up against 2016’s Suicide Squad?

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In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah review A Rainy Day in New York. They discuss what makes this film difficult to watch, including the problematic casting, infuriating characters, and insufferable dialogue. They also compare this to other Woody Allen films and wonder if the moment has passed for this director.

What did you think of A Rainy Day in New York? How does it compare to his other works?

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Jen and Sarah review Space Jam: A New Legacy in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They discuss the plot, characters, themes, and the animation styles used. They also examine the original Space Jam in the hopes of understanding what factors came together to make that film work so well.

What did you think of Space Jam: A New Legacy? How does it compare to the original film?

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In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah are joined by special guest, Brandon, to review A Quiet Place Part II. They discuss the plot and characters, comparing it to the first film. They also detail what they would like to see in a third film in the franchise.

What did you think of A Quiet Place Part II? Did it live up to your expectations, or were you hoping for something else?

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Jen and Sarah are joined by special guest, Kaitlin, to review Black Widow in this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment. They discuss how this film fits into the MCU and sets itself apart from other prequels. They examine the emotional weight of the film and how it sets up future stars in the Marvel franchise.

What did you think of Black Widow? Do you think it worth the wait?

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In this episode of The Strategic Whimsy Experiment, Jen and Sarah review No Sudden Move. They discuss the creative cinematic choices, the star-studded cast, and the complexities of the plot. They also share what they expected and how that influenced their experience with the film.

What did you think of No Sudden Move? How did your expectations impact your opinion of the film?

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