Across the Universe: The Chicks With Accents Podcast
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Episode 112: Dune – Part II
March 21, 2024 14:10In this episode, the chicks discuss the second movie in the Dune franchise. Episode structure:(00:00:00) Intro(00:02:42) Main discussion(01:11:27) Goodbyes Songs:Enter Sandman by MetallicaPaul’s Dream by Hans Zimmer Dune Pt 1 OSTAcross The Universe by The Accidentals ft Jenny Conlee
Episode 111: Rewatching our favourite movies
February 21, 2024 19:23In this episode we challenged ourselves to revisit our favourite movies of all time. Nikhat rewatched Wong Kar-wai’s masterpiece In The Mood for Love (2000), Getter saw her long-time favourite crime thriller Zodiac (2007), and Sofia revisited the classic Hitchcock movie Notorious (1946). Episode structure:(00:00:00) Intro(00:01:46) Interesting movie/TV of fortnight(00:21:33) Main discussion(01:53:07) Goodbyes Songs:Quizás, Quizás,Continue reading "Episode 111: Rewatching our favourite movies"
Episode 110: Most Anticipated Movies of 2024
January 31, 2024 19:48For the first episode of the year, the chicks discuss their pick of movies that are coming to theatres and home screens this year. Listen to this episode as we share the most exciting upcoming premieres, month by month. Episode structure:(00:03:04) Main Discussion(01:35:07) Extra mentions Songs:Circle by OnewLike Crazy by JiminI’m Just Ken by RyanContinue reading "Episode 110: Most Anticipated Movies of 2024"
Episode 109: Is David Fincher’s The Killer (2023) a Neo-Noir?
December 11, 2023 16:59In this year’s Noirvember episode we discuss David Fincher’s highly anticipated thriller: The Killer. Can this movie be considered an addition to the Neo-Noir genre? Structure:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:01:32) IMOTF(00:10:27) Main discussion: The Killer(00:46:02) Plugs and Goodbyes Songs, from The Killer Original Soundtrack:How Soon Is NowHeaven Knows I’m Miserable NowThere’s A Light That Never Goes OutAll byContinue reading "Episode 109: Is David Fincher’s The Killer (2023) a Neo-Noir?"
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December 11, 2023 16:59In this year’s Noirvember episode we discuss David Fincher’s highly anticipated thriller: The Killer. Can this movie be considered an addition to the Neo-Noir genre? Structure:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:01:32) IMOTF(00:10:27) Main discussion: The Killer(00:46:02) Plugs and Goodbyes Songs, from The Killer Original Soundtrack:How Soon Is NowHeaven Knows I’m Miserable NowThere’s A Light That Never Goes OutAll byContinue reading "Episode 109: Is David Fincher’s The Killer (2023) a Neo-Noir?"
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December 11, 2023 16:59In this year’s Noirvember episode we discuss David Fincher’s highly anticipated thriller: The Killer. Can this movie be considered an addition to the Neo-Noir genre? Structure:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:01:32) IMOTF(00:10:27) Main discussion: The Killer(00:46:02) Plugs and Goodbyes Songs, from The Killer Original Soundtrack:How Soon Is NowHeaven Knows I’m Miserable NowThere’s A Light That Never Goes OutAll byContinue reading "Episode 109: Is David Fincher’s The Killer (2023) a Neo-Noir?"
Episode 108: It’s a Barbie world
August 09, 2023 11:54In this episode the chicks discuss Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie. Episode structure:00:00:00 – Intro00:01:52 – Interesting Movie of the Fortnight00:16:00 – Barbie01:05:58 – Plugs and Goodbyes Songs:Barbie Girl, by AquaI’m Just Ken, by Ryan Gosling in Barbie SoundtrackBarbie World, by Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice and Aqua
Episode 105: Noirvember – 2022 EditionEpisode 108: It’s a Barbie worldEpisode 105: Noirvember – 2022 Edition
August 09, 2023 11:54In this episode the chicks discuss Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie. Episode structure:00:00:00 – Intro00:01:52 – Interesting Movie of the Fortnight00:16:00 – Barbie01:05:58 – Plugs and Goodbyes Songs:Barbie Girl, by AquaI’m Just Ken, by Ryan Gosling in Barbie SoundtrackBarbie World, by Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice and Aqua
Episode 107: The OSCARS
April 12, 2023 23:06The chicks discuss the 95th Academy Awards ceremony, nominees and winners. In our main discussion, each of us chose a nominated movie to talk about: RRR, Aftersun and Everything Everywhere All at Once. Episode structure:00:00:00 – Intro00:02:10 – Oscar catch-up00:15:38 – The OSCARS 2023: ceremony and winners01:15:38 – Plugs and Goodbyes Songs:Turn Down for What,Continue reading "Episode 107: The OSCARS"
Episode 106: The Most Anticipated Movies and TV Shows of 2023
February 15, 2023 13:05The arrival of a new year means one thing in the movie and television world: which premieres are you most anticipating? That’s the question each of us chicks answers in this podcast, as we list the three tv shows and five movies we’re most looking forward to watch this year. There’s also a quick NewContinue reading "Episode 106: The Most Anticipated Movies and TV Shows of 2023"
Episode 105: Noirvember – 2022 Edition
December 05, 2022 17:03Behold – a miracle! As it is already December but the chicks with accents are still in November. We time travel to the previous for one reason and one reason only – Noirvember. We just need to talk about noir as it is the genre Nik and Sofia hold dear to their hearts, and theContinue reading "Episode 105: Noirvember – 2022 Edition"
Episode 104: The Chicks catch up on Blonde, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, House of the Dragon, The Crown and more
November 23, 2022 12:28In this episode we share what we’ve been watching lately, from movies to tv shows seen at home, in cinemas or in festivals. Listen for our thoughts on works like Blonde, Taxi Driver (the k-drama), House of the Dragon, Bodies Bodies Bodies, The Crown, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, Armageddon Time and even Kardashians. The chicks alsoContinue reading "Episode 104: The Chicks catch up on Blonde, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, House of the Dragon, The Crown and more"
Episode 102: The Batman
March 23, 2022 23:33In this episode the chicks discuss Matt Reeves’s The Batman. Songs:Can’t Fight City Halloween (from The Batman OST), by Michael GiaccinoA Bat in the Rafters, Pt. 2, (from The Batman OST), by Michael GiaccinoCollar ID., (from The Batman OST), by Michael GiaccinoBonus Clip, from The Batman trailer Feel free to give us feedback on ourContinue reading "Episode 102: The Batman"
Episode 98: I Care A Lot
June 22, 2021 12:00Whoops we’re late with this one! However, we really enjoyed our deep dive into the very divisive 2020 release I Care A Lot, both with spoilers and without. Join us as we discuss everything from why we like a movie and its relation to how good a film is technically, to just how much ofContinue reading "Episode 98: I Care A Lot"
Episode 97: Disney’s Cruella
June 16, 2021 16:09The chicks delve into the latest Disney live action extravaganza, Cruella. Set during the rise of the punk-rock movement in 1970s London, this origin story explores into the past of Cruella de Vil, played by Emma Stone.
Episode 95: Welcome to the Marvel TV-verse (WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier)
April 05, 2021 20:16After making THE BIGGEST BLOCKBUSTER EVER, there was only one place for MCU to go next- the small screen! Getter, Sofia and Nik look at the two brand spankin’ new MCU TV-verse shows: The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (the first 2 episodes) and WandaVision and break down everything from what works (Katherine Hahn, obviously),Continue reading "Episode 95: Welcome to the Marvel TV-verse (WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier)"
Episode 94 – The Sexiest Movies We’ve Ever Seen
March 11, 2021 12:19Although February and with it Valentine's Day is over, we over here in the Across The Universe, um, planet, are still in the mood for some luuurrvvee. Specifically, Sexy™ luuurrvvee.
Episode 93: Golden Globes 2021 + The White Tiger
February 28, 2021 17:34This year's award season has officially begun! Listen to our thoughts on the Golden Globes Nominations just in time for the ceremony tonight, as well as our review of The White Tiger (available on Netflix).
Episode 92: The BEST of 2020: Movies and TV Shows
January 15, 2021 22:12We are bringing you a very special Christmas related episode. Each of us picked a movie, more precisely a romance movie that has a little bit of Christmas in it!
Episode 91: A Very Jolly Christmas Special
December 23, 2020 15:21We are bringing you a very special Christmas related episode. Each of us picked a movie, more precisely a romance movie that has a little bit of Christmas in it!
Episode 90: Mank (2020)
December 11, 2020 22:25After six years, David Fincher is back on our, well, small screens with Netflix’s Mank – a cinematic exploration of the roots of the “Greatest Movie Ever Made” Citizen Kane, and the man(k) behind it. The chicks with accents tear into this new offering by one of modern cinema’s auteurs and see what the hypeContinue reading "Episode 90: Mank (2020)"
Episode 89: Normal People (2020)
December 08, 2020 18:09Are you normal people? Well, if so (and even if not) this two part episode discussion on the BBC+Hulu miniseries Normal People is just for you! Based on a book of the same name by Sally Rooney, we dive deep into the world of this character driven miniseries as well as the book. We talkContinue reading "Episode 89: Normal People (2020)"
Episode 88: Noirvember (2020)
November 22, 2020 13:15Yes, it is that time of the year again- when we descend into the corrupted heart of society with troubled private eyes and dubious conmen and a dangerous dame or two, aka Noirvember! This year, instead of some common theme, we decided to watch any noir or neo-noir of our own choice and just have […]
Episode 87: Horror Comedies (2020 Halloween Special)
October 31, 2020 18:39In this year’s Halloween Special we talk about three horror comedies that will make all your nightmares go away. Considering everything that has been going on in 2020, we figured you needed a good night’s sleep. So grab some candy and enjoy an episode full of ghoulish laughs, talking about Gremlins (1984), Brain Dead (1992) […]
Episode 85: Irrfan Khan (with a Special Look at The Lunchbox)
August 18, 2020 15:31Since 2020 has felt like it was 938457891 years long, it is almost easy to forget the massive loss world cinema suffered earlier this year after the passing of the one and only Irrfan Khan. In this episode, we discussed his work, his legacy and one of his best onscreen performances in 2013's "The Lunchbox".
Episode 82: 64 Films by Black Filmmakers to Watch
June 09, 2020 20:30In this bonus episode of our podcast we’ve decided to support the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement by highlighting the work of black filmmakers. Listen to episode 82 for 64 films made by black filmmakers you should watch – from movies to documentaries and miniseries, across all genres and decades. Feel free to give us […]
Episode 80: Movies to Watch at the End of the World
March 26, 2020 15:31In our 80th episode we talk a little about the corona virus and how the situation (according to the situation a week and a half ago) has been affecting us. In our main discussion we talk about three end of the world movies and list a few things we learned from the movies that could […]
Episode 79: OSCARS® 2020 Special
March 04, 2020 18:30In our 79th podcast episode we look at this year’s OSCARS®, from the ceremony to the nominees and winners of the 92nd Academy Awards. Structure – Part I00:00:00 – 00:01:09 – Intro00:01:10 – 00:01:38 – LAMB Podcasting Network Trailer00:01:39 – 00:07:40 – The Ceremony00:07:41 – 01:19:02 – OSCARS Nominees and Winners: From ‘Best Supporting Actor’ […]
Episode 78: Top 10 Best Movies of the Decade
February 02, 2020 13:41The Chicks with Accents are back to podcasting in 2020 with a special episode: Top 10 Best Movies of the Decade. Listen on to know each of our picks for the movies that meant the most to us these past 10 years. Structure: 00:00-01:01 – Intro 01:01-01:46 – LAMB Trailer 01:46-33:06 – Top 10 Best […]
Episode 77: OSCARS 2019 Reaction
March 20, 2019 12:56We’re back from our break with a very timely Oscar Special reaction episode! The chicks discuss all the nominees and winners, and the best and worst moments from this years awards ceremony. Stay tuned – in a few days we’ll release our review of Captain Marvel (2019)! Songs: Shallow, by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper […]
Episode 76: Noirvember – 2018 Edition!
December 12, 2018 12:34We know Noirvember is over, but this movie event is one of our absolute favorites, so we couldn’t miss it. For this year’s edition, Nik and Sofia chose their all-time favorite noir films, and had our noir newbie chick, Getter, watch them for the first time! Did she love them? Hate them? Are we still […]
Episode 75: Netflix & Chill
October 09, 2018 16:03For our newest episode, we decided to dig deep into the popular activity called Netflix & Chill. Which of course means that we picked three Netflix romantic movies, and sat down to chill and watch them. And then, in a not so shocking turn of events, we sat down to chill again, but this time, […]
Episode 74: The Best Non-Bond Spy Movies
September 11, 2018 09:41For our 74th episode, and in light of the release of The Spy Who Dumped Me, the chicks discuss the best movies of the spy genre that are not Bond films. Listen on for over nine spy movies of all kinds and ages!
Episode 73: Our Most Anticipated Summer Blockbusters (w/ Katy Rochelle!)
June 05, 2018 21:56In Episode 73 we bring you double the usual excitement, for two reasons: one, we’re sharing our most anticipated summer blockbusters of the year, so of course all we do in this episode is gush; two, this is a guest episode! Katy Rochelle from Oh So Geeky joins us and takes our traditional guest questionnaire, […]