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

4 days ago

Jen and Sarah review ‘Origin’ and discuss the impressive screenplay, important topics, and engaging performances in this powerful and relevant film.
Spoilers (~15:48)
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Wednesday Jun 19, 2024

Jen and Sarah are joined by Zach Perilstein of Boardwalk Times to review ‘Inside Out 2.’ They discuss the creative animation, powerful score, and nuanced story in this powerful sequel to a beloved film.
Spoilers (~8:16)
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Connect with Zach at boardwalktimes.net and on social media @boardwalktimes.
Want more ‘Inside Out’ content? Listen to Episode 327 in your podcast feed!

Ep. 335 - Hit Man (2024)

Wednesday Jun 12, 2024

Wednesday Jun 12, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘Hit Man’ and discuss its pacing, plot, writing, and stars’ powerful chemistry. They also reflect on the state of the movie industry, a new generation of stars, and the need for more fun, mid-budget movies.
Spoilers (~16:54)
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Ep. 334 - Deadpool 2 (2018)

Saturday Jun 08, 2024

Saturday Jun 08, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘Deadpool 2’ and discuss its humor, story structure, and exploration of this beloved character. They also share what they are looking for in the upcoming film, Deadpool & Wolverine.
Spoilers (~16:52)
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Ep. 333 - Deadpool (2016)

Wednesday Jun 05, 2024

Wednesday Jun 05, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘Deadpool’ and discuss this film’s creative story structure, fast-paced dialogue, witty humor, and what separates it from other films in the superhero genre.
Spoilers (~8:13)
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Wednesday May 29, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘Furiosa’ and discuss the characters, pacing, and themes of this film. They also sneak in a mini-review of ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ because it’s awesome!
Spoilers (~23:57)
Remember to leave a rating and review of this episode. Connect with Movies & Us on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok @moviesanduspod or by email at moviesanduspod@gmail.com. 
 
Don’t forget to check out our reviews of the entire Mad Max Saga!
Mad Max - Ep. 148
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior - Ep. 149
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome - Ep. 150
Mad Max: Fury Road - Ep. 34

Ep. 331 - IF (2024)

Wednesday May 22, 2024

Wednesday May 22, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘IF’ and discuss the premise, characters, and story structure, and wonder who this movie is for. They also use their imaginations to envision how this could be remade into a horror film.
Spoilers (~14:05)
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Ep. 330 - Twister (1996)

Wednesday May 15, 2024

Wednesday May 15, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘Twister’ and discuss the characters, pacing, and structure of this 90s film. They also wonder what the sequel, releasing 28 years after the original, has in store.
Spoilers (~11:44)
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Wednesday May 08, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ and discuss the high-stakes plot, the exciting characters, and the smart filmmaking in Guy Ritchie’s latest film.
Spoilers (~8:23)
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Ep. 328 - Challengers (2024)

Wednesday May 01, 2024

Wednesday May 01, 2024

Jen and Sarah review ‘Challengers’ and discuss the creative cinematography, dynamic performances, and time-jumping storytelling in this steamy tennis film.
Spoilers (~10:54)
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