Sneople At The Movies

The string of Sneople Origin Movies continues in this week's episode, covering Tarsem's 2006 cult classic, The Fall! This is also the most cursed episode yet, as it took them three tries to actually make -- It was worth the wait, they promise. They heap praise upon Lee Pace (both for his acting ability and his height), rage against the unfair reviewers that put The Fall on limited release, and jus...

Today on Sneople at the Movies, Matty and Helena go deep diving into everyone's favorite Disneyland ride turned movie franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean. They talk about "embarrassing" favorite movies, lay out theories about what liking Legolas versus Will Turner says about you, and talk about James Norrington a completely average amount. They also both wrote whole essays about costuming and scri...

This week on Sneople at the Movies, the Sneople finally get into one of their collective favorite movies, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, as well as its emotional sequel by the name director, The Nice Guys. It's a neo noir double hitter that's near and dear to all three of their reptilian hearts. They quote Val Kilmer multiple times, dote on the comedic talents of Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling, and explain...

May is the Month of MCU here at Sneople at the Movies and Matty and Ezra are taking a wandering trip down memory lane to cover the highs and lows and just sort of weirds of the last 22 movies. What's the worst MCU movie? Which one is the best and why is it Captain America 2: The Winter Solider? How did Tom Hiddleston come to be Loki? Is it fair that the Sneople talked decent amount about the Fanta...

It's been a long, hard road to Avengers Endgame, but your Sneople have made it to the finish line and have the usual Hard Takes and tears to be expected with any MCU movie. They cover their MCU journeys, bond over their shared love of Peter Parker, and just in general do a full run down of The Good, The Bad, and The Dirty (read: things they felt complicated about) of Endgame. Also, Steve Rogers, t...

May the Fourth is approaching, and this week's Sneople at the Movies has you covered for all the Star Wars talk you could need -- especially if you love Wedge Antilles. Or Obi-wan Kenobi. Or Kit Fisto. Your Jedi Snouncil makes the call on the best Star Wars movie, explains why Star Wars vs Star Trek is a useless argument, and has a moment of silence for how good Jimmy Smits looks as Bail Organa. T...

This week on Sneople at the Movies, we have a special two in one on Star Trek!  First off, Ezra and Matty discuss the reboot movies -- why they came at a good time, the impact they had on internet fandom, and the impact they had on these two Sneople in particular in their early friendship! They also discuss early Star Trek fandom, because how could you not? Next, Ezra and Helena take on the Star T...

This week on Sneople, your snouncil takes a side step from male intimacy right into the Guy Ritchie Sherlock Holmes movies. Are they really as bad as the critics claim? Ezra, Helena, and Matty explain that no, actually, they kind of rule. They go into why Robert Downey Jrs Holmes is closer to canon then you think, wax poetic over The Objective Hotness of John Watson, and get fond for the Holmes an...

This week on Sneople, Matty, Ezra, and Helena finally get serious and talk about a subject near and dear to them — male intimacy in media. They tackle the fear of emotional intimacy and how movies can make us both feel lonely and loved. They go in depth with toxic masculinity and the delicate balance between platonic closeness and homoeroticism. They also talk about Ezra’s favorite sports movie, w...

It’s the follow up episode that you’ve been waiting for! Hear Matty and Helena talk about the winners, the losers, the disappointment and the upset in this weird and hostless Academy Awards. How does the Best Picture voting procedure actually work? How many movie puns were Helena and her friends able to attach to one buffet. How exactly did Bohemian Rhapsody manage to win technical awards for edit...

IT’S REAL AND IT’S FUN, BUT I CAN’T SAY IT’S REAL FUN. It’s awards seasons time, and your Sneople are tackling the biggest awards night of all: The Oscars! In this first of a two part series on the Oscars, Matty, Helena, and Ezra get into their predictions for the 91st Annual Academy Awards. They discuss their history with the long-standing show, bemoan the decline of glitz and ceremony, and ponde...

Meet the Sneople. Helena Fisher-Welsh, Ezra Kaye and Matty Trumbo-Gomes. They’re just a couple of ordinary queer nerds ready to talk to you about cinema in Infinity Break’s latest podcast: Sneople At The Movies! In their debut episode, the three of them tackle recent issues related to animated movies. First, Sony’s lastest Spider-Flick, Into the Spider-Verse - the colorful and uniquely animated ma...