Motion Picture Matchmaker

A discussion with Derrick on Superman: The Movie (1978) and Batman (1989).  Content Warning : This episode contains discussion of violence Episode Credits: Hosted and Produced by Isabella Robinson Special Guest: Derrick Robinson Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Theme Music: Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can’t Make Love At Home) from the Library of Congress - Composed by Pete Wendlin...

[Re-release with edited audio] A discussion with Kareena on Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023).  Content Warning:  This episode contains discussion of generational trauma, sexism, and classism Episode Credits: Hosted and Produced by Isabella Robinson Special Guest: Kareena Salvi Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Theme Music: Take Your Girlie to the Movi...

A discussion with Christina on The Godfather (1973) and Goodfellas (1990).  Content Warning:  this episode touches on mafia violence, gun violence, murder, violence, election grief, Donald Trump, sexism, blood, gore, cursing, stereotypes Episode Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson featuring guest Christina Rodden Produced by Isabella Robinson Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Special Th...

A discussion with Christoff on The Terminator (1984) and The Blade Runner (1982). Content Warning: this episode contains mentions of murder, violence, dubious consent, and nudity Episode Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson featuring guest Christoff Bandele Produced by Isabella Robinson Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Special Thanks to Professor Blatter, From the Fryer Podcast, and the Robinson...

A discussion with Lorenzo on The Exorcist (1973) and Fright Night (1985). Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of child sexual abuse, child abuse, pedophilia, gore, blasphemy, curse words, rape, and violence. Episode Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson featuring guest Lorenzo Occhialini Produced by Isabella Robinson Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Special Thanks to Professor Blatte...

A quick little season wrap-up featuring thank yous and future podcast news Episode Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Special Thanks to the WMNJ board, Professor Blatter, and the Robinson Family Theme Music: Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can’t Make Love At Home) from the Library of Congress - Composed by Pete Wen...

In this episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, I discuss with Abi on the new blockbusters coming out this summer. Featuring a surprise visit from Kyriaki! Movie Trailers: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (In theaters on May 24th) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVswuip0-co Inside Out 2 (In theaters June 14th) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEjhY15eCx0 Kinds of Kindness (In theaters June 21st) https://www.y...

In this episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, I discuss with guest Christina some of the honorable mentions of 2023 that were overlooked. Episode Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson featuring Christina Rodden Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Special Thanks to WMNJ board, Professor Blatter, and the Robinson Family Theme Music: Take Your Girlie to the Movie...

In this episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, a discussion with guest Suzy on The Holdovers (2023) and Perfect Days (2023). Content Warning : This episode contains discussion of sexual assault, statutory rape, grief References: The Holdovers: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15789038/ Perfect Days: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7160372/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Further Reading: https://variety.com/2020/film/new...

In this episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, I discuss with guest Lorenzo Anatomy of a Fall (2023) and The Zone of Interest (2023). This recording has a bit of an echo, but please listen to the episode despite the tech difficulties : P References : Anatomy of a Fall: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15789038/ The Zone of Interest: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7160372/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Jonathan Glazer’...

In this episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, I discuss Elemental (2023) and Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse (2023) with guest Kareena. References : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15789038/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9362722/ Content Warnings : This episode discusses themes of grief and death Episode Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson featuring Kareena Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson...

In this episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, I discuss The Iron Claw (2023) and Nyad (2023) with guest Azra Ozan. Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, sexual assault/rape, abuse, depression, violence, and death Credits: MPM is hosted by Isabella Robinson Special guest is Azra Ozan Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Pod Artwork by Isabella Robinson Sources: (a) http...

​In this episode, I discuss The Little Mermaid (2023) & The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023)​ with guests Abi and Kyriaki. Sources: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5971474/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10545296/ Credits: Motion Picture Matchmaker is hosted by Isabella Robinson w/ special guests Abi Linton & Kyriaki Kyrkopoulou Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Cover Artwork by Isa...

A discussion with Derrick Robinson on American Fiction (2023) and Rustin (2023). Content Warnings: This episode contains discussion of racism, homophobia, grief, suicide, and death References : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23561236/?ref_=tt_mv_close https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14160834/ Credits: Motion Picture Matchmaker is hosted by Isabella Robinson w/ special guest Derrick Robinson Produced by...

Isabella and Christina discuss the Oscars and end to 2023's award season. Credits: Motion Picture Matchmaker is hosted by Isabella Robinson w/ special guest Christina Rodden Production by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Cover Artwork by Isabella Robinson Special Thanks to WMNJ board, Professor Blatter, The Ott Family, and the Robinson Family Theme Music: Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can’t M...

On this week's episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, a discussion with Christina Rodden and Suzy Ott on Past Lives (2023) and All Of Us Strangers (2023). Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of deceased parents, grief, and homophobia Credits: Motion Picture Matchmaker is hosted by Isabella Robinson with special guests Christina Rodden & Suzy Ott Production by WMNJ & Isabella R...

On this week's episode of Motion Picture Matchmaker, a discussion with Lorenzo Occhialini on Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) and Maestro (2023). Content Warning: Discussion of Genocide, Violence towards Indigenous Communities, Cancer Credits: Motion Picture Matchmaker is hosted by Isabella Robinson with special guest Lorenzo Occhialini Production by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Cover Artwork by...

On this week's Motion Picture Matchmaker, Suzy joins Isabella to discuss Are You There God? It's Me Margaret (2023) and Poor Things (2023) Content Warning: discussions of prostitution, dubious consent/rape, suicide Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson with special guest Suzy Ott Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Cover Artwork by Isabella Robinson Theme Music: Take Your Girlie to the Movies...

On this week's Motion Picture Matchmaker, Suzy joins Isabella to discuss May December (2023) and Priscilla (2023). Credits: Hosted by Isabella Robinson with special guest Suzy Ott Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Cover Artwork by Isabella Robinson Theme Music: Take Your Girlie to the Movies (If You Can’t Make Love At Home) from the Library of Congress - Composed by Pete Wendling and Sung b...

On this episode of the Motion Picture Matchmaker podcast, I discuss Barbie (2023) and Oppenheimer (2023) with special guest Lorenzo Occhialini. Credits Motion Picture Matchmaker is hosted by Isabella Robinson Special Guest Lorenzo Occhialini Produced by WMNJ & Isabella Robinson Show Artwork by Isabella Robinson Special Thanks to WMNJ board, Eden Linton, Professor Blatter, and the Robinson Fami...