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Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Welcome back! This week, Lauren and Karen are chatting about:
The analysis of dialogue in Quentin Tarantino's films
https://time.com/5645347/quentin-tarantino-women-dialogue/
That creepy Dora review (and why publications allow these reviews to happen)
https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/dora-explorer-movie-sexist-review/
Critical responses to The Nightingale
The strange case of The Kitchen and Warner Bros' refusal to promote it.
Guillermo del Toro using his Walk of Fame speech to elevate Issa Lopez and Tigers Are Not Afraid
Vanity Fair thinks we have too many movies available to stream, but also not enough? https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/08/netflix-hulu-amazon-streaming-film-snob
Plus reviews!
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
The Peanut Butter Falcon
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Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
Wednesday Jul 31, 2019
This week, the Dames are joined by a Very Special Guest to discuss:
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's medieval rape drama
That weird Scorsese/Schoonmaker debate on Film Twitter
How the CATS trailer brought about the reign of Cthulha
Visionistickal director Taika Waititi's anti-hate satire Jojo Rabbit
Plus
Comic Con round-up
Fantasia Festival summation
Top Gun: Maverick trailer
and
Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time...In Hollywood
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Welcome back! This week, the Dames are discussing:
R Kelly's latest legal troubles
HBO's Big Little Lie to director Andrea Arnold
Peter Farrelly's new "suicide comedy"
Aziz Ansari, apologies, and revisiting problematic elements in TV and film without cancelling them
Plus Lauren chats about Fantasia Fest
And Karen reviews The Lion King
Plus: Go see The Farewell!
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Wednesday Jul 10, 2019
Wednesday Jul 10, 2019
Join us this week as we discuss:
More Kevin Spacey garbage
Halle Bailey is our new Little Mermaid and racists are mad
The New York Times talks about the future of cinema
Is horror a male-centric genre?
Listener questions!
The trailer for Knives Out
Plus we review Annabelle Comes Home, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Stranger Things 3
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Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Here's what the Dames are talking about this week:
Max Landis is terrible, as if you needed reminding
Jill Solloway replaces Bryan Singer on Red Sonja
POP TV saves One Day at a Time
Paul Rudd joins the Ghostbusters sequel and Lauren can't wait
The Dames discuss their favorite films of 2019 (so far)
Listener questions
Reviews of The Farewell, Annabelle Comes Home, Toy Story 4, and Midsommar
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Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
Wednesday Jun 19, 2019
This week the Dames discuss:
The (misplaced?) hype surrounding Ari Aster's Midsommar
Max Landis is back i n the news
Tom Cruise vs. Justin Bieber
Cuba Gooding Jr. gets arrested for groping a woman
Director Franco Zeffirelli died
We answer listener questions about wiping films from our brains, favorite musicals, and makeup effects
We give our thoughts on the first trailer for Doctor Sleep
Karen reviews Men in Black: International
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Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
On this week's episode, the Dames discuss:
BOOKSMART “backlash” discussion and issues around MA - what we expect from films and directors in terms of representation, and do we hold female/minority directors to higher standards?
The Wonder Woman 1984 poster
Your questions!
Lauren talks The Farewell, Scorsese, and the Berkshire International Film Festival
The Dames review Always Be My Maybe and...
ROCKETMAN!
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Wednesday May 29, 2019
On this week's all new episode:
Jason Mitchell dropped by manager, fired from Showtime's The Chi and Netflix movie.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jason-mitchell-dropped-chi-netflix-film-misconduct-claims-1212454
Blue Is the Warmest Color director Abdellatif Kechiche is back at Cannes with Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo and really likes getting his actors drunk and making them do stuff. Is it art or assault?
Quentin Tarantino and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Moby and Natalie Portman
Your Questions!
Trailer talk with Terminator: Dark Fate
And our review of Booksmart
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Thursday May 23, 2019
Thursday May 23, 2019
On this week's show:
Cannes head thinks that having too many women would show a lack of respect
A Rainy Day in New York gets a release
Disney takes control of Hulu - what does this mean for the future of cinema?
Robert Pattinson is Batman
Plus, Lulu Wang's The Farewell has a trailer
And reviews:
John Wick Chapter 3: Parabellum
The Sun is Also A Star
Ask for Jane
Aladdin
Wednesday May 15, 2019
Wednesday May 15, 2019
The Dames are back and have a lot on their mind:
Constance Wu and the nature of "difficult women"
Anjelica Huston had some very complicated things to say about male directors
Joe Carnahan went on a Twitter rampage because critics are the enemy!
Chris Hemsworth and Tiffany Haddish are making a movie together
A brief Endgame rant
Listener questions!
Our thoughts on the It: Chapter Two trailer
Movie reviews including a wealth of Netflix content, Poms, The Hustle, and Detective Pikachu! Plus Lauren gives a rundown on the Tribeca Film Festival
We also bid a fond farewell to one of the Dames!
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Wednesday May 01, 2019
Wednesday May 01, 2019
The Dames sit down to discuss:
Olivia Munn fights the Fug Girls and makes us question the role of a critic versus a publicist
Joe Russo claims the MCU has given us an openly gay character but we have doubts
We answer your listener questions and name our guilty pleasure films
Karen rants against Game of Thrones
Karen and Kristen dive into a spoiler-heavy review of Avengers: Endgame
We're also giving away copies of On the Basis of Sex and Miss Bala on Blu-ray this month! To enter, just leave us a review anywhere and send us a screenshot!
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Thursday Apr 25, 2019
Thursday Apr 25, 2019
In this episode, the Dames discuss:
Roman Polanski (siiiiiiigh)
Quentin Tarantino (siiiiiiiiiiiiiigh)... as well as the fact that Karen and Lauren really don’t care about ‘Little Women’ (gasp!)
Kristen rails against the horrendous animated reboot of ‘The Addams Family’.
Oh yeah, and Kristen talks to legendary, fantabulous director Catherine Hardwicke about all things ‘Lost Boys’ and ‘Miss Bala’.
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Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
Wednesday Apr 10, 2019
The Dames sit down to discuss:
Film bros are upset over thirst tweets
The Justice Department is upset that the Academy wants to ban Netflix from the Oscars
The Dames are still upset over Jason Reitman's Ghostbusters but they're fine with the cast
And people on Twitter are upset that art is political
We talk The Joker trailer
Listener questions
Reviews of Shazam! and Pet Sematary (2019)
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Thursday Apr 04, 2019
Thursday Apr 04, 2019
The Dames spend some time shouting about:
Jordan Peele's Us and the prevalence of critics hyperbolizing films
The continuing saga of Jussie Smollett
Zack Snyder’s Batman comments
Netflix and Brie Larson responding to trolls
The passing of Agnes Varda
Plus Listener Questions and Lauren's brief review of Us!
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Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
Wednesday Mar 27, 2019
This week we're honored to have Caitlin Durante and Jamie Loftus of The Bechdel Cast as our special guest talking up all manner of stuff!
Babra Streisand makes some terrible comments she shouldn't have said
The sequel to To All the Boys I've Loved Before gets Hardwicked (no, not that guy!)
The studio doesn't want us to know Elton John was gay and cuddled with men
Fox lays off a bunch of people because you all wanted X-Men in the Avengers
Criterion announces its initial slate of streaming titles
Trailer Talk for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Lucy in the Sky and Aladdin
The ladies talk about Jordan Peele's Us
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Friday Mar 22, 2019
Friday Mar 22, 2019
We're back together after Kristen and Karen braved SXSW and we have quite a show.
Netflix cancelled One Day at a Time and we're pissed about it.
Operation Varsity Blues aka the stupidest crime we all knew about
Your listener questions
Karen and Kristen lightly touch on the perils of SXSW and share their favorite films
We talk about Triple Frontier and its basicness
We also find time to share our thoughts on Captain Marvel
Sunday Mar 10, 2019
Sunday Mar 10, 2019
As Karen and Kristen wing their way to Austin, Texas for SXSW we're helping you get through March Madness by sharing our formerly Patreon-exclusive Ultimate Boyfriend Draft.
We created an ultimate boyfriend bracket and fight it out for nearly two hours. Only 1 man can be the Citizen Dames' Ultimate Boyfriend!
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Wednesday Mar 06, 2019
Wednesday Mar 06, 2019
Welcome to Citizen Dame!
This week, the Dames are talking about:
Emma Thompson quits film of Lasseter hire
John Wayne is cancelled again
The Oscars were bad. Or were they?
The Dames dive deep into Amazon's new Lorena Bobbitt documentary
We answer your listener questions!
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Monday Feb 25, 2019
Monday Feb 25, 2019
The Dames are taking a week off but wanted to give you something to listen to. Hear's our formerly Patreon-exclusive look at all things Star Wars that we recorded in honor of Solo: A Star Wars Story (remember that?).
We discuss our background with the series up to now, our thoughts on Kathleen Kennedy's continued reluctance to let a female direct, share conspiracy theories, express thirst, play fun games, and get around to actually reviewing Solo itself.
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Welcome to Citizen Dame!
This week, the Dames are talking about:
Ryan Adams makes his garbage person debut
R. Kelly might actually go to jail
The Academy says they'll present four categories during commercial breaks. Oh, wait, just kidding!
Mexican actresses want to block Yalitza Aparicio from another nomination
We give our thoughts on the trailers for The Hustle and Ma
The Dames review Period. End of Sentence and Isn't It Romantic?
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