This month is all my fave movies and fave genres, themes, and vibes - in honor of it being my birthday month! This week we are talking movies that I just know I'm cracking up laughing while watching:
Game Night (2018) and Vacation (2015)
I talk about cinematography, family road trips, comedy over time, fave scenes, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
This month is all my fave movies and fave genres, themes, and vibes - in honor of it being my birthday month! This week we are talking movies that really needed a chill pill after which are:
Thelma (2024) and Whiplash (2014)
I talk being aware of your mortality, perfectionism, the craft of hurling insults, and so much more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
We are on the last week of This is Halloween... and we are talking CANNIBALISM! and with that... we are talking Raw (2017)! We have a super special guest... we got Brother Danny Jarabek!
Listen to us talk about the importance of local festivals, his hatred for New Moon, addiction, repression, sisterhood, and Danny playing the very scary Blind Rank game!
You can find Danny at:
Twitter: dtjcinema
Podcast and Publications: The Rolling Tape
Tiktok: dtj.cinema
IG: dtj.cinema
Letterboxd: dannyjarabek
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
This is Halloween... and we are talking BLOODSUCKERS! The vamps!!! and with that... we are talking The Invitation (2022)! We have a super special guest... we got Bobbi in the house!
Listen to us talk about vampire design, performative freaks, vampire polycules, stupid decisions, and everything being cause of that damn phone!
You can find Bobbi at:
Twitter: hiimbobbi
Youtube: CultureKitsch
Tiktok: TheAfternoonSpecial
IG: hiimbobbiii
Podcast: Just Start The Tape
Substack: CultureKitsch
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
Next up in the month of horror - we are talking slashers! The serial killings! The movies are...
Spree (2020) and Bride of Chucky (1998)
I talk the perfect 5-star 3.5 star movie, streamer culture, meta-commentary, the idea of a cult classic film, and so much more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
IT'S MY FAVORITE TIME OF THE YEAR! HALLOWEEN! I am kicking off this month with talking movies for the Hallo-WEENIES!!! Those two movies are...
The Haunted Mansion (2003) and Monster House (2006)!
I talk about my favorite lighting, costumes, gothic romance, and the fated stereotype of plus size people, and so much more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
For the last week of all things autumn, we are getting comfy and cozy with...
Paddington (2014) and Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)!
I talk what comfy cozy means, the importance of kindness and manners, physical comedy, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
We are talking movies that feel like Fall this week and for me that is...
Knives Out (2019) and Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)!
I talk about loving whodunnits, underappreciated stop-motion, important themes, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
This week we are FALL-ing in Love with Autumn Romances: When Harry Met Sally... (1989) and Crossing Delancey (1988)
I talk about the etiquette of posting movie clips online, matchmaking, slow burns, is Billy Crystal Hot?, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
New month, New theme! We are getting into All Things Autumn and we start with the first subtheme Back To School! The two movies this week are...
Shithouse (2020) and School of Rock (2003)
I talk about some recent theater experiences, college life, the power of music, and so much more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
We are finishing Foodie Fun with Family Feast! Our two movies are…
Big Night (1996) and Tampopo (1985)
I talk about my beloved New Jersey, cultural authenticity, community, ramen, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
We are continuing with Foodie Fun on Romance with Food! We are a very special guest... my dearest best friend Gabe! The ultimate lover of the movie...
Last Holiday (2006)!
We talk Guilded Age, powerhouse Queen Latifah, living life to the fullest, costuming, blind ranking romantic meals and leading men, and SO much more!
You can find Gabe at:
Twitter: beastoftamera
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
We are continuing with Foodie Fun on Wine Drunk! The two movies this week are...
Another Round (2020) and Sideways (2004)
I talk about alcoholism, mid-life crises, friendship, and of course, wine!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
New month, New theme! We are getting into Foodie Fun and we start with the first subtheme Pressure Cooker! The two movies this week are...
Chef (2014) and Boiling Point (2021)
I talk about the restaurant industry, family bonding, the perfect grilled cheese, high level stress of the kitchen, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
Summertime Magic has come to a close with The Summer That Changed Everything and the two movies we're discussing this week are...
Real Women Have Curves (2002) and The Lost Daughter (2021)
Listen to me talk about what I love, body positivity, generational trauma, motherhood, its woes, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
Summertime magic continues and is felt within Summer ROMANCEEEE!!! The two movies we're discussing this week are...
Dirty Dancing (1987) and A Room with a View (1985)
Listen to me talk about what I love, real yearning, puritanical culture, societal expectations and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
WE CONTINUE WITH SUMMERTIME MAGIC! Next up, we have Campy Camps, and the two movies we're discussing this week are...
The Final Girls (2015) and Theater Camp (2023)
Listen to me talk about what I love, why summer camps a great place for nuanced convos, I lowkey started to make my own fanfic, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
NEW MONTH WITH A NEW THEME - SUMMERTIME MAGIC! To start this month, we are talking Summer Jobs! The two movies we are talking about this week are...
The Way Way Back (2013) and Snack Shack (2024)
Listen to me talk about what I love, why we need to watch movies with frustrating people, found family, grief, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
Pride Month is coming to a close... and we have our first guest to help me close this out the best way! The last subtheme is Happy Endings... I promise and this week we are talking about...
Bottoms (2023) with my dear friend Zoë Rose Bryant!
We talk Zoë's fave genres, themes, vibes, the new age satire, loser lesbianism, and more!
You can find Zoë at:
Twitter: zoërosebryant
Letterboxd: zoërosebryant
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)
PRIDE MONTH HAS ARRIVED AND SO HAS A DISCUSSION ON QUEER FILMS! The third subtheme is... Black and Queer! This week we are talking about...
The Aggressives (2005) & Punks (2000)
Stay with me, y'all, you might not know these titles, but you'll want to check in! Listen to me talk about what I love, the parameters of lesbianism, the impact of Black culture, the importance of physical media, and more!
You can find me at these places:
Twitter: movieswithdes
Instagram: movieswithdes
Letterboxd: movieswithdes
I'd also like to thank Samm Ruppersberger, (IG: sammrupp) who created my beautiful podcast cover art as well as the episode and promo art on my twitter and instagram!
Any reviews and feedback are always welcomed :)