Talk Movie To Me
329 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratingsA weekly podcast where Helen, Edison and Ms. Sinclair discuss a movie they’ve all seen, their week in entertainment and an artist whose career they would like to put in focus.
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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
May 31, 2024 13:44 - 36 minutes - 50 MBStart your engines and cover your foreheads in tar because we’re discussing the latest in the Mad Max Saga - Furiosa! In this prequel, George Miller shows us how our titular character, played by Anya Taylor-Joy, came to be. So buckle up and let Hellcat Helen, Sparkplug Edison and Scrapheap Sinclair lead the way.
The Idea of You
May 17, 2024 18:11 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBOn this week’s episode, we're singing songs of love with The Idea of You a film that tries to prove me wrong when I tell all the 20-somethings who message me on dating apps that they’re sweet and naive, but fully wrong when they say age is just a number. Directed by Michael Showalter and starring Annie Hathaway, this film will make you want to dig out your old boy band posters and Dance Before You Walk
Challengers
May 10, 2024 14:03 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MBIt’s about to get sweaty in here because this week we’re discussing Challengers, the new film directed by the maestro of desire, Luca Guadagnino. So join us while we chat tennis, thouples, and churros. It’s game on!
Civil War
April 26, 2024 13:55 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBThis week we observe a world not too dissimilar from the one we know now and through the lens of a war photo journalist; a job that we all agree looks utterly harrowing. We’re talking Alex Garland’s Civil War starring Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura and Cailee Spaeny, with a welcomed yet terrifying cameo from Jesse Plemons. Tune in to hear our thoughts!
Monkey Man
April 19, 2024 16:16 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MBIt’s got gore, it’s got lore, it’s the directorial debut of Dev Patel! This week we’re discussing Monkey Man! Dev takes some big swings with this one! Join us for a wild ride because this one truly goes apeshit.
Late Night with the Devil
April 12, 2024 14:40 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MBLIGHTS, CAMERA, POSSESSION! This week we’re discussing Late Night with the Devil! It’s time to separate the believers from the skeptics as we conjure up a great conversation about this newly released horror film. Oh and Edison tries to convince us that he has been hypnotized four times.
Love Lies Bleeding
April 05, 2024 14:02 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MBThis week we are throwing on some workout gear and taking you for a wild ride through the neon-lit streets of 1989 for writer-director Rose Glass’s latest film Love Lies Bleeding, starring Kirsten Stewart. With enough twists and turns to make your head spin faster than a protein shake blender, Love Lies Bleeding is the kind of film that leaves you questioning your own sanity. So, grab your popcorn and prepare to be thoroughly entertained, baffled, and maybe just a little traumatized.
Double Feature: Road House & Immaculate
March 29, 2024 16:14 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MBAward’s season is over so we’re putting prestige films aside to make room for Jake Gyllenhaal’s rockin’ bod Sydney Sweeney’s scream queen debut. That’s right, this week we’re talking the Road House remake streaming on Prime and Immaculate being screened in desperately dark theatres.
The Boy and the Heron
March 22, 2024 16:34 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MBThis week we dive into the magical world of Hayao Miyazaki! Helen is away, so Edison and Ms. Sinclair are teaming up to discuss Oscar winning film The Boy and the Heron. Come join us for this cosmic adventure!
Dune: Part Two
March 15, 2024 14:50 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBAre you ready for some desert drama? Cause we’re gonna dive into the swirling sands of Dune: Part Two. This movie has it all. Intrigue, battles, prophecies, witches, love, lust, laughter. It even has Christopher Walken! So grab your stillsuit and spice melange, people, because we're about to hitch a ride on a giant sand worm and embark on a journey through the treacherous deserts of Arrakis!
Slumpuary: This is Me...Now & The Beekeeper
February 23, 2024 15:02 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MBIt's the February Movie Slump! Right on time! And we're diverting from our usual content (discussing movies with a modicum of substance) and bringing you this; Slumpuary: This is Me...Now & The Beekeeper. Have a laugh and judge Edison freely!
Past Lives
February 16, 2024 17:39 - 40 minutes - 55 MBThis week we all have a good cry and discuss Past Lives, the directorial debut from Celine Song. We’re on the road to the Oscars and couldn’t be more excited to chat about this impressive and poignant film!
The Zone of Interest
February 09, 2024 14:26 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBOn this episode, we discuss Jonathan Glazer’s new film, “The Zone of Interest”, which tells the story of Rudolf and his wife, Hedwig, as they go about their very normal, ordinary, hum drum lives just on the other side of the wall from Auschwitz, where Rudolf is a commandant. This film asks the question: Whatever happened to loving thy neighbour?
All of Us Strangers
February 02, 2024 05:01 - 41 minutes - 57 MBThis week, hold on to your inner child because we're discussing All of Us Strangers from director Andrew Haigh. This film has a truly stacked cast with moving performances from Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Claire Foy and Jamie Bell. Tune in to hear our many thoughts!
American Fiction
January 26, 2024 19:04 - 37 minutes - 50.8 MBThis week we’re chatting American Fiction! Did this TIFF People’s Choice winner live up to the hype? Did the story leap off the pages into our hearts? Did Jeffrey Wright earn that Oscar nomination? Which Johnny Walker Label would each of us choose? Tune in to find out!
The Iron Claw
January 19, 2024 14:49 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MBOn this week’s episode we get thrown into the ring with sweaty muscle god Zac Efron and his brothers Harris Dickinson, Jeremy Allen White and Stanley Simons, as we wrestle with our emotions in the film “The Iron Claw”. Does this movie have us down for the count, or are we calling it an empty victory? Only one way to find out, ooooohhh yeeeaaahhh!
Double Feature: Wonka & Poor Things
January 12, 2024 15:37 - 1 hour - 85 MBGrab your extra large popcorn, some chocolate and a couple Portuguese custard tarts because we've got a double feature for you! First up is Wonka, starring Timothée Jenner - sorry - Chalamet, in the origin story of the infamous chocolatier. Second is Poor Things, directed by Greek visionary Yorgos Lanthimos, and starring Emma Stone, who delivers the performance of the year.
Most Anticipated Movies 2024
January 05, 2024 16:35 - 42 minutes - 58.3 MBIt’s time to leave 2023 behind film lovers! We’re moving on to 2024 with one of our favourite yearly episodes! It’s Talk Movie To Me’s 7th annual Most Anticipated Episode! Will our picks be hits or major flops? Only time will tell! This year we had a few surprising picks so tune in to hear what we can’t wait to see!
Christmas Special 2023!
December 22, 2023 14:14 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBHo! Ho! Hope you’re having a happy holiday season! We are so excited to bring you our 7th Annual Talk Movie To Me Christmas Special, where Helen, Ms Sinclair and Edison have several many cups of cheer and watch three Christmas movies. This year, we’re watching White Christmas, Jingle All the Way, and Elf. You can expect singing, swooning, drunken cackling, and at least one epic Ms Sinclair rant. So grab a cup of cocoa, snuggle up by the fire, and join us for this very special episode!
Dream Scenario
December 15, 2023 16:15 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBHey listeners, did you also have a dream about Paul Giamatti mushrooms and a late-in-career Nic Cage with horseshoe hair? We knew it! This week we delve in on Dream Scenario from Norwegian director Kristoffer Borgli and we learn that Ms. Sinclair only has nightmares when she dreams.
May December
December 08, 2023 16:51 - 45 minutes - 63.1 MBI hope everyone has enough hot dogs because we’re serving up some melodrama with May December, the new film by Todd Haynes. It’s classy, it’s camp, it has heart, it has teeth, it’s drama, it’s comedy and there is a whole lot to discuss!!
Saltburn
December 01, 2023 20:41 - 41 minutes - 59.1 MBThis week we eat the rich! But is Emerald Fennell's new film "Saltburn" a meal where we'd go back for seconds or did we have to choke it down? Join Helen, Ms Sinclair and Edison as they discuss "Saltburn", starring Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi.
Anatomy of a Fall
November 24, 2023 17:02 - 41 minutes - 56.3 MBEdison is away this week and we have a lovely guest host in his place! Felicia Maroni, friend of the show and fellow movie buff, is here to discuss Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall. There will be spoilers in this episode, you’ve been warned! Felicia hosts her own movie podcast - Seeing Faces in Movies - you can find that wherever you get your podcasts or at the website www.seeingfacesinmovies.com
The Killer
November 17, 2023 14:58 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MBHey listener, are you doing absolutely nothing and feeling EXHAUSTED? Well, give your brain something to chew on and listen to our latest episode! This week we’re discussing The Killer directed by David Fincher and starring Michael Fassbender. Is it a bullseye or does this assassin film miss the mark? Tune in to hear our thoughts!
Priscilla
November 10, 2023 15:07 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBWe’re back with Season 7 of Talk Movie To Me! This week we tease our beehive and rock a perfect cat eye because we’re chatting about Sofia Coppola’s new film Priscilla!
Episode 181
March 10, 2023 15:20 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBHAPPY SECOND CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! That’s right, it’s our Sixth Annual Oscar Special! In this episode, we discuss how we feel about the performance nominations as well as director and best picture and throw in a few rants for good measure. We hope you enjoy and raise a glass Sunday night!
Oscars Special 2023
March 10, 2023 15:20 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBHAPPY SECOND CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! That’s right, it’s our Sixth Annual Oscar Special! In this episode, we discuss how we feel about the performance nominations as well as director and best picture and throw in a few rants for good measure. We hope you enjoy and raise a glass Sunday night!
Winter Movie Slump
March 03, 2023 17:22 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MBIt’s that time of year again. The snow has fallen and become muddy slush on the ground, the sun is trying to peak through the grey clouds to give us a sign of hope, and we yearn for the feel of a warm breeze through our hair. As for movies…well…. its’ the dreaded winter slump. The box office has slowed and the streaming options are abysmal. This week we decided to make the best of it and embrace the slump! It’s time to discuss the most inferior films of the year and check out a few movies th...
Episode 180
March 03, 2023 17:22 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MBIt’s that time of year again. The snow has fallen and become muddy slush on the ground, the sun is trying to peak through the grey clouds to give us a sign of hope, and we yearn for the feel of a warm breeze through our hair. As for movies…well…. its’ the dreaded winter slump. The box office has slowed and the streaming options are abysmal. This week we decided to make the best of it and embrace the slump! It’s time to discuss the most inferior films of the year and check out a few movies th...
Episode 179
February 17, 2023 14:27 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBThe quietude of family solace, broken by a rapping at the door. A most unsettling sound. Will these uninvited guests be harbingers of good fortune, or do they come with tidings dark and terrible? As this is in M. Night Shyamalan’s new film, a wise person would wager the latter. In this week’s episode we discuss “Knock at the Cabin”. And for Our Week In Entertainment, we are looking at film directors and their trademarks.
Knock at the Cabin
February 17, 2023 14:27 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBThe quietude of family solace, broken by a rapping at the door. A most unsettling sound. Will these uninvited guests be harbingers of good fortune, or do they come with tidings dark and terrible? As this is in M. Night Shyamalan’s new film, a wise person would wager the latter. In this week’s episode we discuss “Knock at the Cabin”. And for Our Week In Entertainment, we are looking at film directors and their trademarks.
Episode 178
February 10, 2023 12:21 - 32 minutes - 76 MBWon’t you join us on a journey into the bowels of hell? Oh, wait, no, sorry, we’re actually just in LA in the 1920s as silent films make way for the talkies! That’s right, we finally watched Damien Chazelle’s Babylon; the period epic that surprisingly flopped during this award’s season. Curious as to why? Well, we’ve got some guesses, as well as all sorts of thoughts on this god forsaken three hour film. For Our Week In Entertainment we’re keeping the party going! Well…sort of…the theme is “...
Babylon
February 10, 2023 12:21 - 32 minutes - 76 MBWon’t you join us on a journey into the bowels of hell? Oh, wait, no, sorry, we’re actually just in LA in the 1920s as silent films make way for the talkies! That’s right, we finally watched Damien Chazelle’s Babylon; the period epic that surprisingly flopped during this award’s season. Curious as to why? Well, we’ve got some guesses, as well as all sorts of thoughts on this god forsaken three hour film. For Our Week In Entertainment we’re keeping the party going! Well…sort of…the theme is “...
Episode 177
February 03, 2023 16:00 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBAs the Oscars approach it feels like we are beginning to bookend films from 2022. And the best way to do that is to discuss our most Anticipated films of 2023! That’s right it’s our 6th Annual Most Anticipated Episode! We are grabbing our magic 8 ball and peering into this exciting new year in film!
Most Anticipated Films 2023
February 03, 2023 16:00 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MBAs the Oscars approach it feels like we are beginning to bookend films from 2022. And the best way to do that is to discuss our most Anticipated films of 2023! That’s right it’s our 6th Annual Most Anticipated Episode! We are grabbing our magic 8 ball and peering into this exciting new year in film!
M3GAN
January 20, 2023 15:01 - 48 minutes - 62.2 MBThis week we take a glimpse into the maybe not-so-distant future, where children’s toys have become infused with artificial intelligence, offering a personalized, interactive friendship that the teddy bears of yore simply can’t muster. So what does that future toy look like? Well, in M3GAN, the new horror comedy film taking Tik Tok by storm, it looks like an immaculately styled, creepy dancing, Gen Z, murderous demon child! Then, for Our Week In Entertainment, we watch films for the theme, “...
Episode 176
January 20, 2023 15:01 - 48 minutes - 62.2 MBThis week we take a glimpse into the maybe not-so-distant future, where children’s toys have become infused with artificial intelligence, offering a personalized, interactive friendship that the teddy bears of yore simply can’t muster. So what does that future toy look like? Well, in M3GAN, the new horror comedy film taking Tik Tok by storm, it looks like an immaculately styled, creepy dancing, Gen Z, murderous demon child! Then, for Our Week In Entertainment, we watch films for the theme, “...
Episode 175
January 13, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 85.8 MBWe're in awards season so, naturally, we have another double feature for you. This week we bring you two films about mortality! Brendan Fraser plays a 600 pound man quickly approaching death in Darren Aronofsky's The Whale and Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig are a couple grappling with their fear of death in Noah Baumbach's White Noise.
Double Feature: The Whale & White Noise
January 13, 2023 11:00 - 53 minutes - 85.8 MBWe're in awards season so, naturally, we have another double feature for you. This week we bring you two films about mortality! Brendan Fraser plays a 600 pound man quickly approaching death in Darren Aronofsky's The Whale and Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig are a couple grappling with their fear of death in Noah Baumbach's White Noise.
Episode 174
January 06, 2023 16:13 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBClocks strikes upon the hour and the sun begins to fade. Still enough time to figure out this puzzle box that’s come my way. I’ve done alright up to now, Benoit and Whitney will show me how. And when the night falls, a double feature calls. That’s right film buffs it’s double feature time! This week we discuss I Wanna Dance with Somebody and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery!
Double Feature: I Wanna Dance with Somebody & Glass Onion
January 06, 2023 16:13 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBClocks strikes upon the hour and the sun begins to fade. Still enough time to figure out this puzzle box that’s come my way. I’ve done alright up to now, Benoit and Whitney will show me how. And when the night falls, a double feature calls. That’s right film buffs it’s double feature time! This week we discuss I Wanna Dance with Somebody and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery!
Avatar: The Way of Water
December 30, 2022 18:37 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBThis week Richa returns as a special guest host, joining Ms Sinclair and Edison as they return to Pandora to discuss Avatar The Way of Water. Does this highly anticipated sequel sink or swim? For Our Week In Entertainment, we ask, What planet are you from?
Episode 173
December 30, 2022 18:37 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBThis week Richa returns as a special guest host, joining Ms Sinclair and Edison as they return to Pandora to discuss Avatar The Way of Water. Does this highly anticipated sequel sink or swim? For Our Week In Entertainment, we ask, What planet are you from?
Christmas Special 2022!
December 23, 2022 17:27 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBIt's that time of year again, behold our Sixth Annual Christmas Special! There's laughter, cheer, drunkenness and merriment, and, surprisingly, very little fighting. Happy Holidays everyone, we hope you enjoy!
Episode 172
December 23, 2022 17:27 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBIt's that time of year again, behold our Sixth Annual Christmas Special! There's laughter, cheer, drunkenness and merriment, and, surprisingly, very little fighting. Happy Holidays everyone, we hope you enjoy!
Episode 171
December 16, 2022 15:04 - 53 minutes - 12.5 MBAs 2022 draws to a close, Ms Sinclair, Helen and Edison were reflecting on their year in film and looking back on the many movies we featured on Talk Movie To Me. We’ve talked about films featuring djinns, badass female warriors, bros-to-boyfriends, and Batman! And with the theatres opening their doors again, this year was a triumphant return to that magical place we all love, the cinema. But with so many movies to discuss, there were some that stood five feet from TMTM stardom and didn’t ...
2022 Movie Shoutouts
December 16, 2022 15:04 - 53 minutes - 12.5 MBAs 2022 draws to a close, Ms Sinclair, Helen and Edison were reflecting on their year in film and looking back on the many movies we featured on Talk Movie To Me. We’ve talked about films featuring djinns, badass female warriors, bros-to-boyfriends, and Batman! And with the theatres opening their doors again, this year was a triumphant return to that magical place we all love, the cinema. But with so many movies to discuss, there were some that stood five feet from TMTM stardom and didn’t ...
Episode 170
December 09, 2022 05:15 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBWho's hungry for a love story about a couple of drifters in the '80s? We've got a road trip with stunning landscape shots and two gorgeous, charismatic leads; oh and did we mention that they're cannibals? That's right, this week we're discussing the controversial film 'Bones and All' from Italian director Luca Guadagnino. And staying on the topic of...questionable diets...the theme for Our Week In Entertainment is "Must Have Been Something I Ate". Bon Appetit!
Bones and All
December 09, 2022 05:15 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MBWho's hungry for a love story about a couple of drifters in the '80s? We've got a road trip with stunning landscape shots and two gorgeous, charismatic leads; oh and did we mention that they're cannibals? That's right, this week we're discussing the controversial film 'Bones and All' from Italian director Luca Guadagnino. And staying on the topic of...questionable diets...the theme for Our Week In Entertainment is "Must Have Been Something I Ate". Bon Appetit!
Episode 169
December 02, 2022 13:56 - 1 hour - 86.5 MBThere are just so many movies out right now we once again had to grab our extra large popcorn and do a double feature! This week we discuss nostalgia, memory, and childlike wonder with Steven Spielberg’s new film The Fabelmans. Next up, there’s lots to uncover with Maria Schrader’s highly anticipated, She Said. We weigh in on this journalistic drama about the story that shook Hollywood. Oscar season is on the horizon so get ready film buffs!