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PODCAST

The Binge Movie Podcast

Chatty movie reviews brought to you by queer SoCal pals with inescapable Ohio roots: writer Jason LeRoy (lifelong devotee, Lilith Fair) and producer Rebecca Olarte (lifetime subscriber, Cat Fancy).

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00:58:13

Skyscraper | Ava | The Misandrists

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/07/19

We review three new movies about battling different forms of oppression: height (SKYSCRAPER), dogma (AVA), and patriarchy (THE MISANDRISTS).

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01:17:39

Three Identical Strangers | Whitney | Sorry to Bother...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/07/06

After celebrating two stunning new documentaries, the stranger-than-fiction blast of THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS and Kevin Macdonald’s appropriately devastating WHITNEY, we welcome Bay Area filmmaker Alexa Fraser-Herron for our review of Boots Riley’s surreal anti-capitalist Oakland comedy SORRY TO BOTHER YOU.

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00:46:47

Hereditary | Damsel | Boundaries

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/07/02

By popular demand, we review the year’s biggest horror sensation HEREDITARY and evaluate its scare factor, then praise the hilariously eccentric joys of the feminist western DAMSEL and lambast BOUNDARIES for its uninspired, derivative take on the dysfunctional-family road trip flock.

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01:06:16

Deadpool 2 | Book Club | The Seagull

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/06/21

In which we assess how close DEADPOOL 2 comes to matching the original, lament the degradation experienced by the four iconic leads of BOOK CLUB, and celebrate Annette Bening’s delectable turn in the otherwise unremarkable THE SEAGULL.*Originally recorded May 17*

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01:10:54

Tully | Duck Butter | RBG

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/06/19

We welcome a real-life mom to guest-review the hard-hitting mama drama of TULLY, then go from the youthful foolishness of the lesbian sex comedy DUCK BUTTER to the wisdom and maturity of RBG. *Originally recorded May 2*

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00:42:50

Avengers: Infinity War | Grace Jones: Bloodlight and...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/05/17

After lending a much-needed critical assist to a hidden gem called AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR, we weigh the pros and cons of bloated blockbusters GRACE JONES: BLOODLIGHT AND BAMI and British horror anthology GHOST STORIES.

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01:01:53

You Were Never Really Here | Lean on Pete | Where is...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/05/02

If you’re looking for levity, we’ve got nothing for you this week! Check out our reviews of the crushing Joaquin Phoenix hitman thriller YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE, the crushing coming-of-age drama LEAN ON PETE, and the crushing Michelle Pfeiffer character study WHERE IS KYRA?

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01:07:10

A Quiet Place | Blockers | Gemini

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/04/16

We praise A QUIET PLACE for its masterful filmmaking while questioning its characters’ choices; celebrate BLOCKERS as a rare studio comedy that’s as hilarious as it is progressive; and lambast the nothingburger conclusion that undoes the stylish suspense of GEMINI.

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01:28:22

Ready Player One | Isle of Dogs | Final Portrait

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/03/30

In which we’re tripped up by representational failings in the otherwise delightful romps READY PLAYER ONE and ISLE OF DOGS and disappointed by Armie Hammer’s overly clothed performance as a befuddled muse in FINAL PORTRAIT.

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00:54:36

A Wrinkle in Time | The Death of Stalin | Thoroughbreds

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/03/08

We mourn the misbegotten ambition of Ava DuVernay’s A WRINKLE IN TIME; pledge our dictatorial allegiance to Armando Ianucci’s hilarious THE DEATH OF STALIN; and report that THOROUGHBREDS only gets halfway toward being worthwhile.

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00:58:05

Annihilation | Game Night | The Party

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/03/05

We dive headlong into the cerebral sci-fi of ANNIHILATION; celebrate the top-tier studio comedy of GAME NIGHT; and decline our invitation to THE PARTY.

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01:43:33

Black Panther | Early Man | Double Lover | I, Tonya...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/03/04

After reviewing two new releases about protected paradises under attack (BLACK PANTHER and EARLY MAN) and a third about French perversion (DOUBLE LOVER), Rebecca and Jason welcome guest Joshua Grannell (Peaches Christ) to challenge their negative review of I, TONYA.

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01:11:55

Fifty Shades Freed | A Fantastic Woman | The...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/02/20

In which we become aroused at the thought of FIFTY SHADES FREED being the final film in its series; are deeply moved by A FANTASTIC WOMAN’s portrayal of a grieving trans woman fighting to be seen; and try making sense of THE CLOVERFIELD PARADOX both as a film and a development.

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01:13:01

Phantom Thread | The Commuter | In the Fade | Film...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/01/26

This week we review two new releases brimming with Hitchcockian tension (PHANTOM THREAD and THE COMMUTER) and two good vehicles for great female performances (Diane Kruger I’m IN THE FADE and Annette Bening in FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL).

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00:47:42

The Post | Molly's Game | Happy End

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/01/23

In their first new releases episode of 2018, Rebecca and Jason review three movies by white male directors (shocker!) with overly recognizable styles: Steven Spielberg’s THE POST, Aaron Sorkin’s MOLLY’S GAME, and Michael Haneke’s HAPPY END.

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01:40:15

The Binge Countdown: Best (and Most Disappointing!)...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2018/01/17

It’s that time! We’re counting down our ten(ish) favorite movies of 2017, as well as our controversial picks for the most disappointing. Fight us!

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01:25:05

Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Call Me By Your Name |...

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2017/12/18

After comparing recent travel horror stories, Rebecca and Jason assess how STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI fits in the series; praise the exquisite romance of CALL ME BY YOUR NAME; call for Gary Oldman to get his Oscar already for DARKEST HOUR; and lament Woody Allen’s new low in WONDER WHEEL.

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00:57:09

The Shape of Water | The Disaster Artist | Thelma

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2017/12/02

We’re blown away by Guillermo Del Toro’s enchanting genre romance THE SHAPE OF WATER and James Franco’s infectious Tommy Wiseau tribute THE DISASTER ARTIST, but are underwhelmed by the overhyped festival hit THELMA.

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00:49:41

Coco | The Man Who Invented Christmas | The Divine Order

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2017/11/23

We’re thankful for many things, but not necessarily the three movies we review this week: Pixar’s important but undercooked COCO, the hamfisted retelling of Charles Dickens’ Christmas Carol inspiration in THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS, and the crowd-pleasing but by-the-numbers feminist activism of THE DIVINE ORDER.

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00:37:40

I Love You, Daddy (Guest: Inkoo Kang)

The Binge Movie Podcast ·

2017/11/19

In this special episode, we’re joined by film/TV critic Inkoo Kang for a spoiler-filled discussion about the year’s most controversial movie: Louis C.K.’s I LOVE YOU, DADDY. Its release was canceled and you might never see it, so we’re here to tell you everything that happens.

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