In Hindsight

“Whoever a wolf imprints on can't be harmed. It's their most absolute law.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Breaking Dawn – Part 1, a film released on November 18, 2011, starring Kristin Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. Join us as we discuss wedding toasts, moral greyness, body horror, “science”, blonde jokes, motherhood, more imprinting, English degrees, plot chasms, resu...

In this episode of Foresight, we’re discussing Wildwood, which premieres in theaters on October 23, 2026. Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Wildwood (Official Trailer) Wildwood (Final Trailer) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“Let's face it, I am hotter than you.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Eclipse, a film released on June 30, 2010, starring Kristin Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. Join us as we discuss coercion, disrespectful wigs, neglectful parents, choice feminism, wasted potential, scene stealers, love triangles, the birds and the bees, colonization, and more! Notable Mentions + Reference...

“Where the hell have you been, loca?” In this week’s episode, we dissect New Moon, a film released on November 20, 2009, starring Kristin Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. Join us as we discuss devastating breakups, unhelpful visions, white supremacy, cultural theft, tepid achievements, feral fans, blank pages, birthday dinners, hallucinations, cries for help, “clumsy” girls, hasty de...

“Beautiful? This is the skin of a killer, Bella.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Twilight, a film released on November 21, 2008, starring Kristin Stewart and Robert Pattinson. Join us as we discuss fan frenzy, literary influences, predator vs. prey, abstinence, heroin, blue filters, yearning, atrocious wigs, speedo pads, self-inserts, intoxicating interactions, flour faces, spider monkeys, and...

In this episode of Foresight, we’re discussing the reboot of A Different World, which premieres on Netflix on September 11, 2026. Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: A Different World (Netflix Official Trailer) A DIfferent World Brandy Theme Song A Different World Season 1 (Episode 133) A Different World Season 2 Pt. 1 (Episode 134)  A Different World Season 2 Pt. 2 (Episode 135)  A Dif...

“Hush, and shush, for the beldam might be listening.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Coraline, a film released on February 6, 2009, starring Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, and Keith David. Join us as we discuss freedom fighting, Black cats, exhausted parents, lost souls, burlesque performances, button eyes, ignored warnings, cultural resonance, Oregon vibes, and more! Notable Mentions + Referen...

“All girls are! Even if they live in tiny old attics, even if they dress in rags, even if they aren't pretty, or smart, or young, they're still princesses - all of us! Didn't your father ever tell you that? Didn't he?” In this week’s episode, we dissect A Little Princess, a film released on May 10, 1995, starring Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, and Liesel Matthews. Join us as we dis...

“Listen, you little wiseacre: I'm smart, you're dumb; I'm big, you're little, I'm right, you're wrong, and there's nothing you can do about it.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Matilda, a film released on August 2, 1996, starring Mara Wilson, Embeth Davidtz, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Kiami Davael, and Pam Ferris. Join us as we discuss superpowers, scammers, the cho...

In this episode of Foresight, we’re discussing Practical Magic 2, which premieres in theaters on September 11, 2026. Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Practical Magic 2 (Official Trailer) Practical Magic (1998) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod 

“Teach you to mess with me, you overgrown sardine! I'm from Brooklyn!” In this week’s episode, we dissect James and the Giant Peach, a film released on April 12, 1996, starring Paul Terry, Miriam Margolyes, Joanna Lumley, Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, Susan Sarandon, and David Thewlis. Join us as we discuss childhood trauma, morbid whimsy, cloud rhinos, mechanical sharks, pirate...

“Real witches dress in ordinary clothes and look very much like ordinary women.” In this week’s episode, we dissect The Witches, a film released on August 24, 1990, starring Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, and Jasen Fisher. Join us as we discuss a mild case of “diabetus”, cursed paintings, blood libel, itchy wigs, green goo, snakes in purses, mouse children, and more! Notable Mentions + Reference...

“Help. Police. Murder.” Welcome to Season 11! In this week’s episode, we dissect Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, a film released on June 30, 1971, starring Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, and Peter Ostrum. Join us as we discuss product placement, moral tests, espionage, “bedridden” grandparents, poverty, boat rides, snozzberries, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Why Q...

The time has come to review our lessons learned from this season’s romcom shenanigans. Join us as we discuss favorite moments, key themes, and more. See you soon for something new in Season 11! Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“There is no truer statement: men are simple.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Think Like a Man, a film released on April 20, 2012, starring Taraji P. Henson, Gabrielle Union, Meagan Good, Regina Hall, Michael Ealy, Kevin Hart, and Morris Chestnut. Join us as we discuss relationship advice, cookie jars, momma’s boys, sportsfish, the 90 day rule, Eggs Florentine, basketball games, and more! Nota...

“If that was a blessing, you goin’ to hell”. In this week’s episode, we dissect Jumping the Broom, a film released on May 6, 2011, starring Paula Patton, Laz Alonso, Angela Bassett, and Loretta Devine. Join us as we discuss family secrets, dignity, classism, Bible verses, sweet potato pie, celibacy, investments, ashy knees, rude prayers, bellinis, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Ep...

“Water?! That’s for rich people!” In this week’s episode, we dissect Just Wright, a film released on May 14, 2010, starring Queen Latifah and Common. Join us as we discuss undemanding homegirls, strawberry smoothies, trifling god sisters, tiramisu, emotionally questionable moms, alimony, aggressive physical therapy, acting coaches, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Common: T...

"By the way, what's this I hear about you skiing the slopes? Are you sneaking off to the OC? Are you sleeping with the enemy?" In this week’s episode, we dissect Something New, a film released on February 3, 2006, starring Sanaa Lathan and Simon Baker. Join us as we discuss the Ideal Black Man, blind dates, beige decor, ashy babies, white (romantic) saviors, the Black tax, weave, lan...

“Martin Luther King was uncompromising, Nelson Mandela was uncompromising, and I'm sure your mother was uncompromising, although the evidence of that is not apparent today.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Deliver Us From Eva, a film released on February 7, 2003, starring Gabrielle Union and . Join us as we discuss family systems, boundaries, inheritances, meat delivery, food inspection, sp...

“Popularity is a job, Al, not a privilege. It's nothing but work and worries. Work to get in. Work to stay in. Get a clue.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Love Don't Cost a Thing, a film released on December 12, 2003, starring Christina Milian and Nick Cannon. Join us as we discuss buying love, Sean John, Steve Harvey’s teeth, creepy nerds, desperation, makeovers, frappuccinos with hip...

“You are the perfect verse over a tight beat.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Brown Sugar, a film released on October 11, 2002, starring Sanaa Lathan and Taye Diggs. Join us as we discuss breakdancing, Terry McMillan characters, women in hip-hop, dry proposals, Club Mozambique, hip-hop dalmatians, tact, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Relationship Goals   Seven Days -...

“The CIA ain't got sh*t on a woman with a plan!” In this week’s episode, we dissect Two Can Play That Game, a film released on September 7, 2001, starring Vivica A. Fox and Morris Chestnut. Join us (and our special guest Elaina) as we discuss cuffing season, long lunches, 10-day programs, psychological warfare, church hugs, leather pants, Lauryn Hill tickets, energy transference, and more! Not...

In this episode of Foresight, we’re discussing The Devil Wears Prada 2, which premieres in theaters on May 1, 2026. Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: The Devil Wears Prada The Devil Wears Prada 2 (Official Trailer) The Devil Wears Prada 2 (FinalTrailer) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“D*mn, girl. I didn’t know Nike made dresses.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Love & Basketball, a film released on April 21, 2000, starring Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps. Join us as we discuss childhood fisticuffs, relationship terms, sports careers, Gucci and gold, “heaux vibes”, curfews, being “just friends”,  and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Holiday Heart Melissa a...

“In case y'all didn't know, marriage is the cure to promiscuity.” In this week’s episode, we dissect The Best Man, a film released on October 22, 1999, starring Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, and Sanaa Lathan. Join us (and our special guest Nicholas) as we discuss books, rose petals, upside-down guitars, secrets, Langston Snooze, audacity, wedding reception proposals, the electric...