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Some films don’t just break the box office — they break us. In this episode of The Films That Ruined Us, we dive into the blockbusters that defined entire eras, changed the cultural landscape, and maybe ruined a few things along the way. Miles makes a bold case for Batman Returns as a chaotic, campy masterpiece that haunted his childhood, while Katy revisits The Matrix — a film that blew her young mind and warped her view of reality forever. Join us as we unpack the hits that were too big to ignore — and too weird to forget.
By Katy Cowan & Miles WattsSome films don’t just break the box office — they break us. In this episode of The Films That Ruined Us, we dive into the blockbusters that defined entire eras, changed the cultural landscape, and maybe ruined a few things along the way. Miles makes a bold case for Batman Returns as a chaotic, campy masterpiece that haunted his childhood, while Katy revisits The Matrix — a film that blew her young mind and warped her view of reality forever. Join us as we unpack the hits that were too big to ignore — and too weird to forget.