Jaylene and Violet

She Bought That DVD?!

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Over the years our mom has accumulated over 1000 DVDs and we have (finally) decided to watch them all. Bi-weekly we'll break down the film, discuss our thoughts on it and ultimately decide if we should keep the DVD. There are so many DVDs to watch that some still have the cellophane wrapping on it! Download to listen why She Bought That DVD?!

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163 - Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (1983) 16.07.2025 1:02:45

Jaylene and Violet continue their adventure exploring Star Wars. Jaylene remembers this movie the most but also the least. Film starring: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

162 - Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 02.07.2025 1:02:55

Jaylene and Violet continue their journey watching Star Wars and Jaylene comes prepared with a PowerPoint presentation on the space ships. Film starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

161 - Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (1977) 18.06.2025 1:07:52

Jaylene takes Violet through her film class questions from 10 years ago. And chances are we didn't talk about something you loved about this movie - and that's okay! Film starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

160 - Dear John (2010) 04.06.2025 1:06:59

Jaylene and Violet discuss the Nicholas Sparks' novel turned film. They chat about birds as per usual and make a big announcement for the summer. Film starring: Amanda Seyfried and Channing Tatum. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody ⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

159 - Fantastic Four (2005) 21.05.2025 57:06

Jaylene and Violet take on a Marvel movie that Jaylene didn't realize was apart of the Marvel franchise until the opening credits. Jaylene also tells Violet a lot of facts about the filming around Vancouver. Film starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Michael Chiklis, Chris Evans, Jessica Alba and Julian McMahon. Note: After typing the above notes, I have realized we were talking about the incorrect actor p...

158 - Wreck-It Ralph (2012) 07.05.2025 1:07:08

We love video games! Jaylene and Violet discuss arcades and their lack of them in the city. As well as Jaylene pokes at some plot holes. Film starring: John C. Reilly, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch and Sarah Silverman. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

157 - Tooth Fairy (2010) 23.04.2025 1:13:15

A kid's movie that Jaylene or Violet can't figure out why their mom bought this film as they were no longer kids. Jaylene also tells Violet about the history and lore of the tooth fairy. Film starring: Dwayne Johnson, Ashley Judd, Julie Andrews. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody ⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

156 - The Duff (2015) 09.04.2025 1:11:44

A film that Jaylene has seen more than what is considered normal for this type of film and Violet's first time. They discuss what electives they would have taken in high school if they were sent back. Film starring: Mae Whitman, Bella Thorne and Robbie Amell. Music by ⁠ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit Sound might be a bit different, I tried something new and looks like it didn't...

155 - The Manchurian Candidate (2004) 26.03.2025 1:08:21

It's another political military thriller and Jaylene struggles to find the point of the film. They also discuss how serendipitous hanging out with other kids was growing up. Film starring: Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber and Meryl Streep. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

154 - Death, Deceit and Destiny Aboard the Orient Express (2001) 12.03.2025 1:01:01

It's another movie about the classic tale of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient express - except it's got a twist! Film starring: Richard Grieco, Christoph Waltz and Sendhil Ramamurthy. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

153 - Nell (1994) 26.02.2025 1:15:44

Jaylene and Violet discuss the different perspectives explored in this film, culturing shocking moments and how if the lead would have been a man, would have been exploited by the medical system. Film starring: Jodie Foster, Liam Neeson and Natasha Richardson. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

152 - Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) 12.02.2025 1:07:23

It's the sequel that re-writes Pocahontas's story while also providing us with a love triangle that no one asked for. Film starring: Irene Bedard, Donal Gibson and Jim Cummings. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

151 - Pocahontas (1995) 29.01.2025 58:42

Jaylene covers the real story of Pocahontas before going through Disney's depiction, linked in show notes below. They then discuss how stunning this film is. Film starring: Mel Gibson and Irene Bedard. The True Story Behind Disney's Pocahontas Music by ⁠ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

150 - What A Girl Wants (2003) 15.01.2025 1:03:56

It's Violet's turn to pick and she selected the iconic early 00s teenage chick flick that sees Daphne going to London to find her dad. Film starring: Amanda Bynes and Colin Firth. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠Reddit

149 - Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) 08.01.2025 52:33

Jaylene reveals why mom bought this DVD and they discuss birds. Film starring: Judi Dench and Bob Hoskins. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

148 - The Day After Tomorrow (2004) 04.01.2025 1:10:01

The global disaster film centered around America and a father off to save his son from New York City. Jaylene and Violet discuss all the plot holes and how many times they have seen the film. Film starring: Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Emmy Rossum. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

147 - A Song For The Season (1999) 25.12.2024 54:03

Or the other title depending on where you are - A Holiday Romance. Film starring: Naomi Judd, Gerald McRaney and Alison Pill. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

146 - Christmas with the Kranks (2004) 18.12.2024 1:01:17

The movie where the family doesn't want to celebrate Christmas and head off on a vacation instead. Jaylene provides some Christmas spending stats, and Violet wants to make snowflakes. Film starring: Tim Allen and Jamie Lee Curtis. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

145 - Parenthood (1989) 16.12.2024 1:15:19

A movie that shows the ups and downs of a family and how they metaphorically ride a roller coaster and try to solve all the problems thrown their way. Violet reveals she's seen the film before, but can't tell Jaylene when. Keanu Reeves also nails his character. Film starring: Steven Martin, Mary Steenburgen and Dianne Wiest. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

144 - Back to School (1986) 04.12.2024 1:07:15

What would you do if your wealthy father went to university with you? Jaylene and Violet chat and discuss who they would take to school and what classes they would take. Film starring: Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman and Burt Young. Music by ⁠ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

143 - March of the Penguins (2005) 27.11.2024 56:57

Jaylene and Violet discuss the hit documentary following the lives of Emperor Penguins. They have so many questions and few answers. Film starring: Morgan Freeman, Penguins. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

142 - Man to Man (2005) 20.11.2024 50:15

A film that neither Jaylene or Violet knew existed let alone knew they owned. They dive into a tough subject matter that Jaylene didn't agree with how they handled ending the film and character motivations. Film starring: Joseph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

141 - Elizabethtown (2005) 13.11.2024 1:16:16

The 2005 film that flopped, but Jaylene can't figure out why. Was this film really ahead of it's time? Or do we really hate films that hold up a mirror to us? Film starring: Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

140 - The Right Stuff (1983) 11.11.2024 46:40

Jaylene and Violet chat about the seven men who pioneer space travel and test human limits. Film starring: Sam Shepard and Scott Glenn. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit

139 - The Silence of the Lambs (1991) 30.10.2024 54:26

It's the Halloween episode where Jaylene and Violet get to watch a spooky movie! This is the film where they have not been looking forward to watching it due to the scariness factor yet are pleasantly surprised. Film starring: Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins and Ted Levine. Music by ⁠ ChainsawChody⁠ Discuss with us on ⁠ Reddit