First Timers Movie Club

We're back from our holiday/winter break with a great episode on a great winter movie, FARGO, featuring special guest and lead actor of the film "They Call Her Death" - the fabulous Sheri Rippel! Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for just $1 a month! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we...

This week, Patrick shows Lolo TRON! Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for just $1 a month! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we record!  www.patreon.com/ixfilmproductions   Want a quick laugh, and see what we do when we’re not podcasting? Check out our comedy sketches!  www.youtube.com/...

Join us for this week's episode on a movie that isn’t a musical but inspired a musical which then inspired another movie which is a musical - and which Patrick hasn't seen - the John Waters classic, HAIRSPRAY! Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for just $1 a month! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with...

Join us as we discuss the Academy Award winning film, Million Dollar Baby on this episode of First Timers Movie Club!  Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for just $1 a month! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we record!  www.patreon.com/ixfilmproductions   Want a quick laugh, and see wha...

Lolo shows Patrick the acclaimed 1940s rom-dramedy, The Philadelphia Story on this week's episode of First Timers Movie Club. With an all star cast and a history of rave reviews, what will Patrick think of this "boring old movie"? Will this be the first one on which he doesn't eat  his words?  Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Pa...

Who hasn't seen the original "How to Train Your Dragon"?! One of us, apparently! Listen now to learn if it's Patrick or Lolo's first time, and to learn all about the making of this franchise-launching animated film, that now has a live action re-make! Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for just $1 a month! Become a Patron...

This episode, Patrick and Lolo sit down and finally do the filmmaker homework of watching Fritz Lang’s METROPOLIS! Join us in watching this great-great-great-grandfather film of films and the foundation of science fiction as we know it, the 1927 masterpiece (we have no idea how he did some of the effects)! Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : (and see Grayson make an appearance in his cone) Vid...

In anticipation of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, this week we show resident young person Amber Joy the very first Mission: Impossible. (The first movie, that is.) Listen now to hear her thoughts on finally experiencing this franchise, and take a deep dive behind the scenes of this heavily noir-inspired action movie! Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast...

Lolo spoils season two of White Lotus on this episode, just so you know. It's around the 30 minute mark. If you skip to 32 from 30 you should be good.  On this episode, in addition to spoiling White Lotus, Lolo shows special guest Lindsay Roland one of Val Kilmer's first-ever movies, REAL GENIUS, and extensive discussions of popcorn ensue.  Watch our two newest sketches featuring Lindsay, availabl...

Somehow, despite having read the book, AND knowing who the director is, AND knowing who most of the cast are, Lolo has never actually gotten around to watching the film "The Outsiders". We fix that on this week's episode of First Timers Movie Club! Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for just $1 a month! Become a Patron to...

This week, Lolo shows Patrick "Cocoon" for the first time - a film that is somehow a whimsical comedy, a tear-inducing drama, a grounded story about a retirement home and a wild sci-fi adventure - about death?  If you aren't sold yet, it's also half the length of our last episode.  Just listening? You COULD be WATCHING : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for j...

In one of our longest episodes to date, we dive even DEEPER than usual into the making of the 1987, almost-X-rated film, ROBOCOP! Just listening to us? You COULD be WATCHING us : Video versions of the podcast are available exclusively to our Patrons, for just $1 a month! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we record! www.patreon.com/ixfilmproductions   Want a quick...

This week, Lolo shows Patrick a film she has seen many times, and he has seen exactly never - Apollo 13.  Listen now as we deep dive into this thrilling and beautifully shot film by Ron Howard, about the true story of the successful failure that was the Apollo 13 mission.  Love listening but want more? WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION, NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast are now available! B...

Excited for the Oscars this year? Did ya watch "A Complete Unknown" yet? Well we haven't either but we did decide to watch another interesting film about Bob Dylan "I'm Not There". Listen now as Patrick shows Lolo "I'm Not There", a film where 6 people all play the same character even though they all play characters with different names. Does that makes sense? Find out by listening!  Love listenin...

This week, Lolo shows Patrick the critically acclaimed epic, Out of Africa.  Love listening but want more? WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION, NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast are now available! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we record!  www.patreon.com/ixfilmproductions   Want a quick laugh, and see what we do when we’re not podcasting? Check out our c...

Patrick and Lolo finally watch a Lynch film on this week's episode of First Timers Movie Club. We had some technical difficulties while recording this episode, and lost the audio for the first half of the podcast - we made the decision to still release the podcast this week, using the audio from the camera mic for the first half. So please forgive the lower audio quality - it's back to the good mi...

Lolo has no idea what The Goonies is. Are? Literally none. It’s kind of surprising. But she’s excited to watch it for the first time! Come learn all about the making of this film on the FIRST First Timers Movie Club episode of 2025! Love listening but want more? WATCH NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast are not available! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our...

Happy holidays! Join us in showing guest Amber Joy the feel-good holiday movie ELF for the first time, and learn all about how it was made. This is our last episode of 2024, and what a great year it's been - thank you for being a listener, and we'll see you back in 2025 for another year of great movie deep dives! Follow Taffy: A Divine Instrument Against the Demonic Forces of Evil on socials! Inst...

IT'S FINALLY HERE! On this episode, Patrick shows Lolo the 2000 Jim Carrey version of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" for the first time! It's been a minute since we got an episode out, but we are back on track with not one but two Christmas movie episodes - stay tuned for the second one, coming soon! Love listening but want more? WATCH NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast! Become a...

This week we watched a different kind of nightmare from last episode - it's time for the film appropriate for MULTIPLE holidays, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS! NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we record!  www.patreon.com/ixfilmproductions   Want a quick laugh, and see what we do when we’re not podcasting? Chec...

Get ready to learn how dreams (well, nightmares) became reality thanks to some cool practical filmmaking techniques in the 1984 classic A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET! Neither Patrick nor Lolo have seen this one, and they are excited (but terrified?) to be terrified! NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we record!  www....

This week Patrick shows Lolo a movie she knows very little about, besides the fact that there is a plane involved somehow - FINAL DESTINATION! Take a deep dive with us into this origins and making of this film that launched a franchise! NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room with our cats as we record!  www.patreon.com/ixfilmproducti...

This week we're going overseas with AN AMERICAN IN PARIS! Patrick has never seen this classic piece of musical history - Lolo has seen it easily a dozen times. Traverse the streets of Paris with us (really, the MGM backlot, but we can pretend) in this week's episode of First Timers Movie Club! NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast! Become a Patron today to join us in our living room w...

Join us this week as Patrick shows Lolo the academy award winning film JOKER for the first time (just Joker, not THE Joker. We say it wrong many times in this episode). Patrick and Lolo are a little bit of Batman fans - all three of their cats are named after Batman characters - but will Lolo like or hate this movie? Who is the inventor of the website Shotdeck? Listen now wherever podcasts are hea...

Join us this week as we show resident young person Amber Joy Tim Burton's BEETLEJUICE for the first time, and learn what moments in cinmea have scared Amber the most - it won't be what you'd expect! Listen now wherever podcasts are heard (or watch, if you’re a patron)!  This video episode of the podcast featuring even more Cat Cameos than usual. NOW ON OUR PATREON : Video versions of the podcast!...