Remote Watch

RemoteWatch

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Hosts Kayley Loo and Julia Mercado used to love watching movies and TV shows together when they lived in the UK. Now, having been separated by hemispheres and time zones, they’re finding ways to chat about TV and movies together. Welcome to RemoteWatch, the podcast that transcends time. Join us every other Wednesday as we give you a taste of what it’s like to be an amateur film critic through a 12 hour time difference.

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Feb 9, 2024

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Episodes

The Big 6-0: Celebrating Doctor Who’s Diamond Jubilee 09.02.2024

For Doctor Who's 60th Anniversary, Whovians were coming out of the woodwork to see the return of David Tennant. For Julia, that era never ended, and for Kayley, the 60th specials were like being acquainted with an old love. Listen in as they break down each of the episodes and the entrance of Ncuti Gatwa.

P for Priscilla, not Presley: The Better Elvis Biopic 27.11.2023

It's weird that Elvis and Priscilla got their own biopics a year after each other, right? Making Kayley and Julia wish they had two nickels, Sofia Coppola's Priscilla provides a calmer perspective to an Elvis-crazed world.

Breaking Down the Biopic: Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette 03.11.2023

With the release of Priscilla, it is only fair to explore one of Sofia Coppola’s other biopic hits: Marie Antoinette. From the anachronistic hints to the visceral hate for the film, Julia and Kayley discuss what makes it tick and why this Coppola has a hang of the female biopic.  Follow us! @remotewatch on twitter @remote_watch on instagram remotewatchpod.com

Pod the Night Away: The Pinktastic Barbie Review 31.07.2023

It’s been a pink-tastic summer for everyone! With the release of Barbie, Kayley and Julia donned their best pink attire and stepped to the theaters to see the phenomenon of the summer: Barbie! Together, they talk about their experience seeing the films and if it lies up to their childhood fantasies Follow us! @remotewatch on twitter @remote_watch on instagram remotewatchpod.com

The Many Facets of Miles Morales: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Review 14.06.2023

Could there be a better Spider-Man movie? Across the Spider-Verse gives us so much rich content, Kayley and Julia can't help but give it all the love. Probably enough love to fill several multiverses…

Queens Get Stuff Done: Looking Back at The Great and Queen Charlotte 09.06.2023

Julia and Kayley can’t help but get their fill of period pieces. With the release of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story and the third season of The Great , it is the best opportunity to compare them both. Tune in as Kayley and Julia discuss both the similarities and differences between the two shows. Follow us! @remotewatch on twitter @remote_watch on instagram remotewatchpod.com

Twilight Takeover: Reminiscing Before the Reboot 12.05.2023

The Vampire Renaissance has now spawned a reboot. Our beloved Twilight is coming back to us in the form of a television show. This week, Julia and Kayley recount their experiences with the original Twilight series and ask themselves: how did we get here? Follow us! @remotewatch on Twitter @remote_watch on Instagram

Post-Apocalytic Thoughts: Unloading HBO's The Last of Us 22.03.2023

Video games aren't their thing, but TV shows are, which is why when HBO adapted The Last of Us, it was perfect. Armed with their love for Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, Kayley and Julia were taken on an emotional ride they couldn't get off. FOLLOW US! @remotewatch on twitter @remote_watch on instagram remotewatchpod.com

Another Day of Pod: La La Land Retrospective 08.03.2023

Damien Chazelle and Justin Hurwitz are a match made in movie heaven. From the magical music to the colourful costumes, Julia and Kayley talk all about what makes them love La La Land the most and what songs they still carry with them today.

The Modern Murder Mystery: Netflix's "Knives Out: Glass Onion" 04.01.2023

A tech billionaire invites his friends for a murder mystery party on his private island, what else could happen? Well thanks to Rian Johnson, "Knives Out: Glass Onion" might be Kayley and Julia's new favourite movie. FOLLOW US! @remotewatch on twitter @remote_watch on instagram remotewatchpod.com

Disney’s ‘Andor’: Making Sense of the Star Wars Universe 29.12.2022

Disney’s Andor wasn’t what Kayley and Julia were expecting. With great storytelling and a powerful protagonist, Kayley and Julia dive into why they might become Star Wars girlies after all. Follow us! @remotewatch on twitter @remote_watch on instagram remotewatchpod.com

No More Woe: Unpacking Netflix's 'Wednesday' 30.11.2022

Everyone knows the Addams Family is a unit, so when Wednesday goes to school all by herself, is it a hit or miss? This week, Kayley and Julia ask themselves: how different do you have to be an outcast? Follow us! @remotewatch on twitter @remote_watch on instagram remotewatchpod.com

Deconstructing Doctor Who: Jodie Whittaker's Final Goodbye 09.11.2022

Kayley and Julia wouldn't be here without Doctor Who - well, that's exaggerating. While they get timey-wimey from across the world, these hosts chat about their relationship with Doctor Who and how they feel about the end of the Thirteenth Doctor. FOLLOW US! TWITTER: @remotewatch INSTAGRAM: @remote_watch remotewatchpod.com

House of the Dragon Debrief: Too Many Aegons and Not Enough Women 02.11.2022

HBO's latest fantasy phenomenon just finished its first season. With so many standout performances, Julia and Kayley tried to contain their excitement over who their favourite was, break down their overall thoughts and find out just how many Aegons there are. FOLLOW US! TWITTER: @remotewatch  INSTAGRAM: @remote_watch remotewatchpod.com

Growing Pains are Evergreen: Reviewing Rosaline and Catherine Called Birdy 20.10.2022

Catherine Called Birdy and Rosaline feature headstrong women who would do anything to not be forced to marry. After watching this double feature, Julia and Kayley explore just how modern these period pieces are. FOLLOW US! Twitter: @remotewatch Instagram: @remote_watch remotewatchpod.com

The Immortality of ‘What We Do in the Shadows’: Season Four Debrief 21.09.2022

‘What We Do in the Shadows’ is headed back to its eternal slumber after dropping a bombshell for the season four finale. While Kayley and Julia wait for season five of the comedy series, they reflect on how they fell in love with it and why season four still holds up well. Follow us! Twitter: @remotewatch Instagram: @remote_watch remotewatchpod.com

Lose Your Blues, The Apocalypse is Back: 'The Umbrella Academy' Season Three Review 29.06.2022

The Hargreeves are back with their annual apocalypse! Saving the world with family trauma and endless bops? Count us in. This week, Kayley and Julia cover season three of The Umbrella Academy and take a dive into each of the Hargreeves siblings. Alexa, start a count for every time we say "Daddy Hargreeves." Follow us! @remotewatch on Twitter @remote_watch on Instagram remotewatchpod.com

Bridgerton Season Two: Lady Whistledown’s Whiplashing Lessons 30.03.2022

Bridgerton Season Two has everyone burning for its enemies to lovers plot with Kate Sharma and Anthony Bridgerton. For the anniversary special of RemoteWatch, listen as Julia and Kayley talk about the differences between the book series, the show and their opinions. Follow us! @remotewatch on Twitter @remote_watch on Instagram remotewatchpod.com

Valentine’s Day Special: Romance and All Its Tropes 02.02.2022

Love is in the air… and on screen. For the second RemoteWatch finale, Kayley and Julia talk about the romance tropes that make them swoon and the ones that make them break up with a show/movie. Follow us! @remotewatch on Twitter @remote_watch on Instagram remotewatchpod.com

Hulu’s The Great: Say Huzzah! for Everything Season Two 19.01.2022

Huzzah! Hulu's The Great is slated for a third season! So this week, Kayley and Julia go into a deep dive about what made season two so great and why Elle Fanning, Nicholas Hoult and Gillian Anderson deserve all the awards and vodka they could ask for. Follow us! Twitter: @remotewatch Instagram: @remote_watch remotewatchpod.com

All Things Period Dramas: Time Travel for the New Year 05.01.2022

As Julia and Kayley transcend time this week, they talk about period dramas. They go through everything from costumes, to locations, to what culturally makes a period drama. Tune in this week as we discover that “period dramas” don’t just take place in a rich, English court. Follow us! @remote_watch on Instagram @remotewatch on Twitter remotewatchpod.com

Unwrapping the Web-Slinger: Spider-Man: No Way Home Review 29.12.2021

We're with J. Jonah Jameson on this one: all Kayley and Julia wanted for Christmas was to see Spider-Man. Filled with SPOILERS and other Marvel-crazed madness, this is the RemoteWatch review of Spider-Man: No Way Home. Follow Us! @remote_watch on Instagram @remotewatch on Twitter

Reboots and Representation: How Can Everyone Be Seen on Screen? 08.12.2021

With the release of Steven Spielberg's West Side Story, Kayley and Julia take a dig at representation on screen once again. How is Hollywood attempting to represent others from all different backgrounds? Follow us! Twitter: @remotewatch Instagram: @remote_watch

Determining Compatibility: the Chemistry of Casting 24.11.2021

With the large list of many great on screen couples and ensembles out there, Kayley and Julia take a dive into which fictional pairs are convincing and which ones fall flat. Follow Us! Instagram: @remote_watch Twitter: @remotewatch Website: remotewatchpod.com

IATSE Strike: What It Takes to Invest in Hollywood 10.11.2021

We bypassed one of the largest Hollywood strikes in history at the eleventh hour. This week, Kayley and Julia talk what led to the strikes, the working conditions in Hollywood and how we as viewers can help out. RESOURCES https://linktr.ee/IAStories https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/tell-amptp-to-make-a-deal-with-behind-the-scenes-workers https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2021-10-...

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