Movies & Us

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 other and the world around us. This podcast is about all of us and our shared stories. Join us in conversations about movies and the stories that connect us!

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Episodes

2 hours ago

Jen and Sarah are joined by Eric Ekwueme of E Squared Reviews and Hannah of Horror Hour with the Hannas to review ‘Sentimental Value.’ They discuss the emotionally resonant moments, the powerful performances, the well-paced screenplay, and the wonderfully human characters in this film.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~15:16)
Listen to Horror Hour with the Hannas wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube and be sure to catch their newest show, Welcome to Twin Peaks! Connect with Hannah and Matt on TikTok, Instagram, and Bluesky.
Connect with Eric on Instagram and Threads @esquared_reviews.
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
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Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com. 

4 days ago

Jen and Sarah are joined by Heather Stewart of The Revisionist’s Almanac to review Emerald Fennell’s new film ‘Wuthering Heights.’ They discuss the impressive craft of this film, comparisons to the book, gaps in the story, and the casting choices in this polarizing adaptation.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~26:12)
Connect with Heather on Instagram, Bluesky, and Letterboxd at @heatherjstewart. Follow The Revisionist’s Almanac for more great content, including a BAFTA Round Table, Top Movie Couples Draft, and a February Recap.
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com. 

Sunday Feb 22, 2026

Jen and Sarah are joined by Andrew Corns of The Revisionist’s Almanac to review ‘It Was Just an Accident.’ They discuss the fantastic cinematography, the powerful acting performances, and some different interpretations of the ending.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~9:23)
Subscribe to The Revisionist’s Almanac wherever you get your podcasts, on YouTube, or on moviearcher.com. Connect with The Revisionist’s Almanac on Instagram, Threads, and Twitter @revalmanac and on Bluesky @revalmanac.bsky.social.
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com. 

Ep. 453 - Crime 101 (2026)

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Jen and Sarah review ‘Crime 101’ and discuss the fantastic casting, solid performances, and the grounded nature of the action sequences. They also share some rewrites that could’ve taken this film from good enough to great.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~6:47)
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com.
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Sunday Feb 15, 2026

Jen and Sarah are joined by Amanda Nethington of Oscar Upsets to review ‘The Secret Agent.’ They discuss this film’s slow burn, the poignant and relevant themes, the endearing characters, and the fantastic performances.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~7:20)
For more from Amanda, follow @oscarupsets on Instagram and catch her on The Revisionist’s Almanac wherever you get your podcasts or watch on YouTube!
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com. 

Thursday Feb 12, 2026

Jen and Sarah are joined by Tom and Dana Duncan of The Greatest Movie of All-Time to review ‘Blue Moon.’ They discuss the emotional character-driven moments, the fantastic performances, the impressive cinematography, and the screenplay that keeps you engaged from start to finish.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~18:48)
Listen to The Greatest Movie of All-Time wherever you get your podcasts or on YouTube. Follow them on Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, Twitter, and Threads @gmoatpodcast. And don’t forget to follow Dana on Letterboxd @danawduncan63.
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com.

Sunday Feb 08, 2026

Jen and Sarah are joined by CeCe Clemons to review ‘Weapons.’ They discuss the structure of the film, the complex characters, the effective humor, and the deeper emotional themes throughout.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~6:37)
Follow CeCe on YouTube @cececlemons for movie reactions, and be sure to check out her Weapons reaction video. Connect with her on Threads and Instagram @cece_clemons. Check out her foodie content on YouTube @cececlemons2.0 and TikTok @cece_clemons.
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com. 

Thursday Feb 05, 2026

Jen and Sarah review ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ and discuss the effective and stressful filmmaking, the relatable protagonist, Rose Byrne’s Oscar-nominated performance, and different interpretations of the film’s ending.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~6:07)
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com. 

Sunday Feb 01, 2026

Jen and Sarah are joined by Laura Fones and Stephen Frothingham from Midday Movies to review ‘Wicked: For Good.’ They discuss the characters, world-building, production, and new elements in this musical sequel. They also compare and contrast this film to the beloved musical and the book that started it all.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~21:13)
Listen to Midday Movies on Spotify and follow them on Instagram @middaymoviespod for more great movie conversations!
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com.

Ep. 447 - H is for Hawk (2025)

Thursday Jan 29, 2026

Thursday Jan 29, 2026

Jen and Sarah review ‘H is for Hawk’ and discuss the great performances, heartfelt story, and the honoring depiction of mental health struggles in this deeply human film.
Shownotes:
Spoilers (~9:43)
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com.
Check out andusmedia.co for the latest on Movies & Us and TV & Us. And subscribe to Movies & Us on YouTube for full video episodes and more.
Join the & Us Living Room for early access to ad-free episodes, exclusive bonus content, and more!
Movies & Us is part of the Movie Archer Podcast Network. Learn more at moviearcher.com. 

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