Hey! You Should Watch More Movies!: Recent Episodes
Hey! You Should Watch More Movies!
The world reflected in film. Discover what movies have to tell about our stories and the culture that surrounds us.
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Wha' be in th' lighthouse? Does th' tale o' these two Thomases show th' basic nature o' humanity? Or perhaps, jus' a couple o' mad lightkeepers?
Join Veronica and Andrea (Instagram: @drea.irl and her agency @otherlands_) of exploring the interesting realm of film and how we could grasp the human pathology beyond the lens.
TL;DR: There are no clips of the movie except for the trailer due to the characters speaking French and how wildly censored the movie is.
In today's episode, we spoke to Tanita (Producer of the Podcast Company, In-depth Creative, @indepthcreates) and how she feels of the French Coming of Age movie, Cuties. What it means to look through the eyes of Amy, an 11 year old French immigrant girl from Senegal as she navigates her traditional Islamic household and daring dancing friends. Why does this movie garner so much controversy? Is it all justified? What does this movie show about our culture and how we should empathize in it?
This was recorded in the In-depth Creative studio. Thank you to Shawn and Tanita for making this happen.
Although we compared some of the differences between the live action and the animated movie, our discussion today revolves around the cinema experience and Hollywood's choices. In a time where we're stuck with Netflix and chill, would we get back to the way things were?
With my friend, Nicole (@sudniclau on Instagram, @nicolesudjono on Medium), we talked about what all this means and how it'll be like later on.
How does one perceive feminism? What does it take for a young girl to live in the "real world"?
We are back for our #FeminineTakes series with our resident feminist, Radhika as we explored the young vibrant wild child sister of Sherlock Holmes, Enola Holmes and how being alone doesn't seem too bad.
What does it take to fill in the shoes of a male centered world? How do we navigate modern life as an Asian woman? In today's episode, we explored these cultural and gender relevance in the 2020 Live Action Remake, Mulan.
Join Veronica and her sister, Vicky (Follow her on Instagram @vickysimansjah and her store @batikinis) as we express our struggles in being Chinese Indonesian women.
"Everybody Runs!" A collab by Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise production. In this episode, we dove deep into how our law and justice procedure don't seem so justified and the inhumane future we might be going towards with the movie, Minority Report.
Join Veronica, Daniel (Creative Director of Hipotesa Media) and Ariya (Voice Over for Hipotesa and Neuron). You can find all their content at youtube.com/hipotesamedia and youtube.com/neuronmedia. All in Bahasa Indonesia!
The main line of this episode is basically "Don't be a Douche" but other than that, it's a great Netflix anime about a con group travelling the world. Discover how they act as our modern day Robin Hood, how Netflix changes the way we watch dubs and subs, as well as the Japanese culture in general.
Join Veronica and Rizki (Host of the podcasts Mukalayar and the upcoming, In the Heart of Ramenland) on what we think this series changes our perspective on our culture.
What does a children's movie portray about leadership and responsibility? In this episode, we are exploring the franchise, How To Train Your Dragon.
Join Veronica and Jordan (@hangmankid on Twitter, Twitch Streamer) for an in-depth conversation on how the movies and characters really impacted us.
PS. Apologies for the mic issues and peaks, hopefully will be better next time :)
This episode we discussed the HBO miniseries, Chernobyl, a story depicting the actual tragedy of the city of Chernobyl that happened in April 1986.
Join Veronica and Daniel on their discussion about the hit HBO miniseries to realize a world of Soviet Patriotisms and how it still happens all around us till today!
Was the movie more realistic than we thought?
Join Radhika and Veronica as they struggle to come in terms with the global pandemic and realize the movie feels more genuine than the current situation of the world.
Was Thanos Right All Along?
Join Radhika and Veronica as they explore whether maybe we had it wrong about Thanos.
Was it really cheating?
Join Radhika and Veronica in a conversation of what really goes behind Black Mirror's Striking Vipers.
This is our pilot episode. Hope you enjoy!