I Love This, You Should Too

It’s 2020’s month on I love This You Should Too, so we’re actually covering new things! Indy suggests a great show about the worst people with It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Samantha reviews a twisty-turny thriller: People Like Her by Ellory Lloyd, and we get ready to take on the Indian epic- action- historical drama- musical RRR (Rise Roar, Revolt)! Also, how can we live in a world where Chee...

It’s our 200th episode! To celebrate we are giving out awards to the movies covered in the last 50 episodes, like; The Toto Memorial Award for best animal friend, The Magneto Award for the villain who was right, The Dawn Of The Dead Award for movie we’d like to see remade, The Jimmy Fallon Award for Worst performance, The Rhett & Scarlett Award for the worst couple, and more!   I Love This You Sho...

We’re discussing the 80’s classic Top Gun and asking all the important questions; Could Tom Cruise be underrated? Is Maverick cocky or overcompensating? Where exactly is the Danger Zone? Who are they fighting? Is this movie good? Is Iceman the hero? Who was the best couple in this movie? Could it be any more 80s? Plus we’ll have a short mini review of the sequel Top Gun: Maverick!   Top Gun is a 1...

Samantha’s audiobook of the fortnight is The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager, Indy reviews A24’s bittersweet family drama The Farewell, and we prepare to take that highway to the danger zone with next week’s watch Top Gun! The House Across The Lake by Riley Sager: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_House_Across_the_Lake_(novel)   The Farewell ( Chinese : 别告诉她; pinyin : Bié Gàosù Tā; lit. '...

Journey with us into the land of thieves and phantoms as we discuss the landmark horror film Nosferatu, including if and how we would want to be a vampire, plagues, werewolves, hyenas, regret, independent women, maps, the lore and lawsuits behind the movie, anti-semetism, expressionism, inflation, & more! #Fortnight  Watch Nosferatu here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCT1YUtNOA8&ab_channel=Best...

Indy relives the 90’s with the sitcom Fresh Off The Boat, Samantha reviews the murder-mystery The Club by Ellery Lloyd, and we preview the 1922 classic of the silent cinema, Nosferatu! There are 197ish countries. Watch Nosferatu here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCT1YUtNOA8&ab_channel=BestClassics   Fresh Off the Boat is an American sitcom television series created by Nahnatchka Khan and produ...

This week we discuss the 2022 film adaptation of the best-selling novel Where The Crawdads sing; stylish marsh girls, the novel, nonsensical endings, undoing your own work, parallels to reality, plus a game of Log vs. Potato!   Where the Crawdads Sing is a 2022 American mystery and drama film based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Delia Owens . It was directed by Olivia Newman from a screenpl...

Samantha gives us a dose of trashy reality TV with Dance Moms, Indy reflects on the epic run of the Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人) manga, and we preview next week’s big watch: Where The Crawdads Sing. Attack on Titan ( Japanese : 進撃の巨人, Hepburn : Shingeki no Kyojin, lit.  'The Advancing Giant') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama . It is set in a world where hum...

We take a look back at 2022 and discuss our favourite books, shows, albums, and movies of the year like; Everything sad is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri, It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover, RRR, Everything, Everywhere, All at Once, Midnights by Taylor Swift, El Bueno Y El Malo by Hermanos Gutierrez, Nathan Fielder’s The Rehearsal, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window, be...

It’s the most wonderful season of all, so grab some eggnog and join us as we discuss the 1983 holiday classic A Christmas Story! We talk about the movie and reminisce about Christmases past, bullies, frozen tongues, gifts, double-dog dares, and general nostalgia. #blessed A Christmas Story is a 1983  Christmas   comedy film  directed by  Bob Clark  and based on  Jean Shepherd 's semi-fictional ane...

Indy reviews The Star Wars Holiday Special, the only movie to feature Boba Fett, Bea Arthur, soft-core pornography, and 10 minutes of uninterrupted Wookie howls. Samantha reads the light, fluffy, not that long novel by Maggie Knox, The Holiday Swap. Then we preview the holiday classic we’ll be discussing next week, A Christmas Story! Plus, when do clothes become creepy? Watch The Star Wars Holiday...

We watched the Netflix Christmas movie Falling For Christmas and asked all the important questions; Is being formulaic bad? Is everything a historical landmark? Is Lindsay Lohan in an infomercial? Have we seen this movie before? Is Tad in the same movie? Is there a back garden? Did we love this movie?    Falling for Christmas is a 2022 American Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Janeen Dam...

It’s that time of year! We kick off our holiday episodes with a few Christmas song recommendations from Britney Spears, Taylor Swift, Judy Garland, and Bright Eyes. Then Samantha previews next week’s big watch; Falling For Christmas starring Lindsay Lohan (available on Netflix)! Classic. Plus, what gets to be a ghost? Overboard Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH6OuDYKWNE&ab_channel=Rotten...

This week we dive into the world of Akira Kurosawa with his masterpiece Seven Samurai 七人の侍! We talk about masterful scene composition, Shakespeare, parallels with modern Japan, honor, the Avengers, samurai stuff, lenses, and more!   Seven Samurai (Japanese: 七人の侍, Hepburn: Shichinin no Samurai), released in the United States initially as The Magnificent Seven, is a 1954 Japanese epic samura...

Indy recommends our first ever video game with the Playstation samurai epic Ghost of Tsushima, Samantha continues her Colleen Hoover reads with November 9, and we get ready for our first foray into the works of Akira Kurosawa with the historical masterpiece Seven Samurai!    Ghost of Tsushima is a 2020 action-adventure game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Interactive En...

We bring it on with the latest installment of everyone’s favourite cheerleading franchise; Bring It On: Cheer or Die! We talk going for air, multi-weapon kills, freening your mind from the self-imposed limitations of pizza crusts, sales on ropes and chains, wasted opportunities, ghost cheerleaders, and we pitch our ideas for the next Bring It On movie! Hopefully Kirsten Dunst and Eliza Dushku are...

We wrap-up our A Nightmare On Elm Street series and discuss our favourite characters, kills, Freddies, & rank the films. Then we prepare to bring it on with the latest installment of the cheerleading franchise, Bring It On: Cheer or Die! Listen if you are in need of discussion on demon babies, boogie men, bangs in place of character development, Dashboard Confessional, wild dogs, horror snobbery,...

Our series finally concludes with the 2010 A Nightmare on Elm Street remake. We discuss millennial names, sleepy acting (even when it shouldn’t be), vengeful ghosts, jump scares, lip melting, prescription drugs, micro naps, & more!   A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 2010 American supernatural slasher film directed by Samuel Bayer , and written by Wesley Strick and Eric Heisserer . The film stars Jac...

We conclude (but not really) our A Nightmare on Elm Street series with the metatextual Wes Craven’s New Nightmare! We talk earthquakes, traumatized children, Christmas movies, buff Freddy Krueger, child actors, a writer's greatest revenge, & more! The Changeling (1980) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Wes Craven's New Nightmare - Original Theatrical Trailer Wes Craven's New Nightmare (also known simply...

Put on your 3D glasses because we are talking about A Nightmare on Elm Street 6, AKA Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare! Freddy Krueger enters the 90’s and we talk pseudonyms, Peter Jackson, defenestration, video games, the devil’s cabbage, disappointment, daughters killing their fathers, Rosanne, and more! Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (also known as A Nightmare on Elm Street 6: The Final Ni...

Let’s keep going down Elm Street with 1989’s A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child! We discuss teen pregnancy, annoying friends, the many better movies it ripped off, how to feed a baby souls, self-birth, and why we just don’t like this one.    A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child is a 1989 American gothic slasher film [2] directed by Stephen Hopkins and written by Leslie Bohem . It...

We continue our journey to Elm Street with 1988’s A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master! We discuss Freddy mania, merchandise, quicksand, 80s fashion, toilet cheerleaders, Alice being a super villain, Jason the dog, bean burritos, Ohio school curriculum, the afterlife, & more!   A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master is a 1988 American fantasy slasher film [5] and the fourth install...

In this week’s Spooktober episode, we are discussing A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, including; dream powers, imaginative kills, elaborate sets, puns, sassy Freddy Krueger, Thai food, funeral plans, Dokken, ghost dads, Kitten CPR and more! Is there a Des Moines in Florida? A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is a 1987 American fantasy slasher film [4] directed by Chuck Russell...

We are continuing our Elm Street series with A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge! We discuss Freddy’s powers, bullies, homophobia, dreams, pool parties, being gay in Hollywood, jerk directors, & more! Plus, In Dubious Battle, Hamsters, Selena Gomez, Jesus, whales…   A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge is a 1985 American supernatural slasher film [3] directed by Jack Sholder and...

We kick off our Elm Street series with the classic horror that started it all; 1984’s A Nightmare On Elm Street! We discuss its real life inspiration, Freddy Kruger, the end of childhood, the birth of horror movie tropes, what a slasher is, safe spaces, ghost marriage, Bring It On: Cheer or Die, & more! Pablo Picasso died in 1973, before Star Wars came out. Salvador Dali died in 1989. It is unclea...