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Movie Mavens

Carsen Greene, Annie Jaynes

Home of the Spicy Double Feature, Movie Mavens is a podcast about movies hosted by filmmaker Annie Jaynes and pop-culture critic Carsen Greene.Each week, the Movie Mavens compare two or more films that are related in some way in what they call a Spicy Double Feature. They also keep a diary of recent watches and recommendations across all entertainment; film, TV, games, books, & more!Follow them on Instagram @moviemavensFor business inquiries, email moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 218 - The Drama of Dreaming (THE DRAMA + DREAM...

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2026/04/14

Send us Fan Mail Cancel culture, social absurdity, and secondhand embarrassment... The Mavens break down Kristoffer Borgli’s The Drama and Dream Scenario. Plus, They Will Kill You and some well-earned love for Zazie Beetz. 00:00 - Intro 01:24 - They Will Kill You - Review 08:51 - The Drama 32:00 - Dream Scenario Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 217 - Stranded in Space (Project Hail Mary + The...

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2026/03/25

Send us Fan Mail The Mavens watch and compare the film adaptations of Andy Wier's sci-fi hits. 00:00 - Intro 01:49 - Letterboxd Top Four 11:54 - Project Hail Mary 30:58 - The Martian Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 216 - Sad Boy Alert (Train Dreams + Paris, Texas)

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2026/03/18

Send a text This week's spicy double feature is all about men navigating the sadness in their lives. We also chat about how difficult it was to stream the Oscars, the winners of the night, and Robert Pattinson's new look in Dune Part 3. TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 01:22 - Trying (and failing) to watch the Oscars 06:45 - Thoughts on the winners 09:28 - Robert Pattinson in Dune part 3 12:24 - No More Rotten Tomatoes 15:56 - Train Dreams 34:09 - Paris, Texas Support the show Follow us ...

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Ep. 215 - a SHOCKING episode (The Bride! + The Prestige)

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2026/03/10

Send a text 🗲🗲🗲🗲🗲 This week's spicy dub is all about electricity creating life in the presence of Christian Bale. We also chat about how Bridesmaids has aged and the latest pointless drama of Timmy Chat. 00:00 - Timothée Chalamet Drama 06:39 - The Bride! 18:40 - The Prestige Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 214 - (500) Days of "Wuthering Heights"

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2026/03/02

Send a text Is "Wuthering Heights as bad as the internet says it is?? Is the internet destroying us all? And does (500) Days of Summer hold up in 2026?? We discuss. 00:00 - Good Luck Have Fun Don't Die Review 14:05 - "Wuthering Heights" 29:51 - (500) Days of Summer Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 213 - Mavens Movie Awards & Top Ten of 2025

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2026/02/23

Send a text It's that special time of year again! Made extra special by the fact that... THIS IS OUR FIRST EVER VIDEO EPISODE!! Join us as we deliberate the hottest of the year, the best performance in a mid movie, and so much more! We also rank our top ten films of 2025 and settle on the MOVIE MAVENS MOVIE OF THE YEAR. Follow us on instagram @moviemavens Write to us at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com 00:00 - Intro 02:19 - Mavens Movie Awards 26:56 - Top Ten of 2025 ...

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Ep. 212 - Stranded on a desert island with people you...

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2026/02/09

Send a text This is one of the SPICIEST double features. These two films are SO similar in concept, theme, and plot elements. 00:00 - Two movies we watched and surprisingly liked 10:35 - Send Help 31:40 - Triangle of Sadness Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 211 - Nia DaCosta Double Feature | 28 Years...

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2026/02/02

Send us a text This week we watch and discuss the latest films from Nia DaCosta. The first film released in 2026, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, and her adaptation of the famous play, Hedda. 00:00 - Intro 02:29 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple 22:57 - Hedda Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 210 - Two Movies You Missed

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2026/01/19

Send us a text Catching up on 2025 releases ahead of our Top Ten, we dive into two films about parenthood and destructive impulses. Along the way, Carsen discovers a new all-time favorite. 00:00 - Intro 02:14 - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You 17:36 - Sentimental Value Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 209: More Selfish Men (Marty Supreme & Whiplash)...

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2026/01/12

Send us a text We're kicking off the first episode of 2026 with an amazing guest: Josh Perez from Sweet & Condensed. We review two movies about men sacrificing everything to achieve specific greatness. We also chat new years resolutions and favorite screenplays. THANKS FOR LISTENING! You can find Josh on socials @justjoshperez Listen to his podcast Sweet & Condensed and subscribe to their newsletter! Find details at sweetandcondensed.com 00:00 - Just Chattin' with @justjoshperez 06:25...

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208: ALL ABOARD!! Snowpiercer + The Polar Express

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2025/12/22

Send us a text Merry Christmas, Mavens! We celebrated the winter holiday with some good ol' fashioned trains. CHOO CHOO. We also discuss all the theater going options for this year, and choose which ones we'll most likely cover next week. We gush over another hit by one of our favorite filmmakers, Bong Joon Ho, and get goofy over the concept of Santa Claus. 00:00 - The Shining in IMAX 06:29 - 2025 Christmas Movie Line-Up 14:25 - Snowpiercer 38:17 - The Polar Express Support the s...

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207: Holiday Rom-Coms!

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2025/12/15

Send us a text RIP TO ONE OF THE GREATEST FILMMAKERS OF ALL TIME. (We recorded this before the news of Rob Reiner.) This week Carsen and Annie watch an all-time classic for the first time, When Harry Met Sally. 00:00 - Thanksgiving Movie Traditions 08:15 - When Harry Met Sally 22:43 - The Family Stone Support the show Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 206: That's right... SHREK + Predator Badlands

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2025/11/17

Send us a text This week we GENUINELY watch and compare the ~iconic~ Shrek to the latest Predator Badlands. We also discuss why we haven't reviewed Frankenstein (yet!) amongst other things. 00:00 - Intro Gabbing + Where is Frankenstein? 09:15 - Predator: Badlands 30:12 - Shrek Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 205: WE LOVED Bugonia + The Killing of a Sacred Deer

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2025/11/10

Send us a text This week we do a Yorgos Lanthimos spicy dub!! 00:00 - Intro 03:30 - Bugonia 22:65 - The Killing of a Sacred Deer Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 204 - Halloween Special!

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2025/10/31

Send us a text This week the mavens chat some fun horror movie topics and watch/compare The Ring and Ringu!! 00:00 - First Scary Movie 06:14 - Our Horror Watchlist 09:11 - Horror Film From List of Shame 12:33 - The Ring & Ringu Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 203 - New Releases, New Shows, and Lots of Alien

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2025/10/27

Send us a text Dear Diary, This week we watched: 00:00 - Intro 01:18 - The Smashing Machine 07:31 - Him 12:01 - Alien, Aliens, Alien 3 21:35 - Task 25:17 - Love Is Blind 29:45 - Last Breath 32:45 - Pokerface 37:57 - Lee 40:55 - Magpie XOXO Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 202 - cat and mouse type shit

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2025/10/21

Send us a text This week the Movie Mavens watch One Battle After Another and No Country For Old Men. Does this PTA film work for the ladies? Is No Country as good as everyone says it is?? We discuss. 00:00 - Intro 04:57 - One Battle After Another 24:33 - No Country For Old Men Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 201 - Caught Stealing The Dude's Rug

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2025/09/15

Send us a text THAT'S RIGHT we are reviewing one of Annie's all time favs: The Big Lewbowski. Along with the latest from Daron Aronofsky, Caught Stealing! 00:00 - Intro 03:57 - Caught Stealing 22:09 - The Big Lebowski Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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Ep. 200 - The Spicy 200th Special

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2025/09/08

Send us a text WOW 200 episodes, huh?? This week we go over what "Carsen Movies" and "Annie Movies" we've covered over the last five years, and list movies we desperately want review. We also catch up on a TON of 2025 releases ~spoiler free~ 00:00 - Intro 07:39 - Top 3 Movies from Movie Maven Episodes 20:19 - Top 3 Wishlist Movies 32:26 - Weapons 39:09 - Relay 43:33 - Superman 46:00 - Eddington 52:42 - Fanstastic Four: First Steps 55:50 - The Bear 01:00:36 - The Naked Gun 01:02:45 - The Last ...

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Ep. 199 - BRING HER BACK!!!!!

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2025/06/30

Send us a text Dear Diary, This week, Carsen and Annie watched... 00:00 - Intro 00:55 - The Devil's Plan 02:50 - Bring Her Back 11:34 - The Rehearsal 19:04 - Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning 23:31 - Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster 28:07 - Fantastic Planet XOXO Follow us on Instagram @moviemavens Write us an email at moviemavenspodcast@gmail.com

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