Optimist Movies
By Luke Lively
Optimist MoviesJul 15, 2021
Optimist Movies: Episode 21 - Zack Synder's Justice League
We finally fulfill our promise and do an entire episode fully on Zack Synder's Justice. We talk about things like mousetache-gate, Jason Momoa's hotness, and much more. Listen!! Or watch the movie!! Or both!! At the same time!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk
35:55 Spoiler Talk
Luke's Letterboxd: Luke Lively’s profile • Letterboxd
May's Letterboxd: OptimistMovies’s profile • Letterboxd
Thank you so much for listening!!!!
Optimist Movies: We Like Our Fun Movies!
We talk about movies that we watch purely for fun. What movies do talk about? Action, adventure, comedy? Who knows?? Listen to the episode to find out.
0:00 Fun Movie Talk About Fun Movies
1:06:17 What We've Been Watching
Luke's Letterboxd: Luke Lively’s profile • Letterboxd
May's Letterboxd: OptimistMovies’s profile • Letterboxd
Thank you so much for listening!!!!
Optimist Movies: BONUS/MINI Episode - A Quiet Place Part II
On this not-so-minisode, we'll be talking about the new John Kransinski film! We also go into other things like who would win in a fight between an alien queen and a Quiet Place monster because we're quirky.
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk
16:10 Spoiler Talk
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May's Letterboxd: OptimistMovies’s profile • Letterboxd
Thank you so much for listening!!!!
2021 Catchup!
May and Luke are all about talking about all about the 2021 movies (so far) all in one bout! There's also a little bit of Oscars talk and Luke goes on a long spiel about Pinocchio, so fun times all around!
Luke's Letterboxd: Luke Lively’s profile • Letterboxd
May's Letterboxd: OptimistMovies’s profile • Letterboxd
Thank you so much for listening!!!!
Optimist Movies: Somethin' or Other... Again!
We talk about a bunch of random movies, and it's pretty fun. You get it.
Luke's Letterboxd :OptimistMovies’s profile • Letterboxd
May's Letterboxd: Luke Lively’s profile • Letterboxd
Thank you so much for listening!!!!
Optimist Movies: Turning Albums Into Movies!
We're back from the dead to restart this movie podcast, and we'll start by talking about music (also movies too though)!!! It's great to be back, and we hope you all have fun listening to the new and improved big ol Optimist Movies REBOOT (kind of, not really)!
4:47: May's 1st album - 4 Your Eyez Only by J. Cole
11:42: Luke's 1st album - Vulnicura by Björk
37:28: May's 2nd album - The Black Parade by My Chemical Romance
50:28: Luke's 2nd album - Trench by twenty one pilots
1:14:57: May's 3rd album - ???
1:27:29: Luke's 3rd albums - Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys by My Chemical Romance
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May's Letterboxd: OptimistMovies’s profile • Letterboxd
Thank you so much for listening!!!!
Optimist Movies Makes Some Movies!!!
Trying out something fun and new this week, and we had some of the most fun we've ever had before doing it! Let us know if you enjoyed it and if you'd like to see more! We also talk about some other films like Ramekin, the Paranormal Activity series, Mulholland Drive, and a whole lot more!
0:00 Making Some Movies!
51:34 What We've Been Watching
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Optimist Movies: WE'RE BACK with another Somethin' Or Other!
We took some time off, but we're back now! May and Luke have some fun talking about some movies they've been watching since the last episode, which is quite a few!!!
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Alexis' Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/alexisgbaker/
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May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
So You Want To Get Into Film? - The Optimist Movies Podcast on Where To Start
Getting into an entire new art form is a pretty hard thing to do; especially when there are so many to pick from. Luke and May have picked 25 movies that will hopefully give you a great entry point, and get you really interested in exploring all the facets of what film has to offer!
The List of Films (alphabetically):
12 Angry Men
The Babadook
Casablanca
Django Unchained
Finding Nemo
Groundhog Day
John Wick
Jurassic Park
Knives Out
La La Land
Lord of the Rings Trilogy (Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King)
Love Story
My Neighbor Totoro
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Planet of the Apes Trilogy (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, War for the Planet of the Apes)
The Princess Bride
Raiders of the Lost Ark
[Rec]
Rocky
Saving Private Ryan
Silence of the Lambs
The Social Network
Star Wars (a.k.a. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope)
The Terminator
Whiplash
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Alexis' Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/alexisgbaker/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: BONUS Episode - The Pop Quiz!
This is a weird one, but we had fun! We hope you do too! Make sure and let us know if you did well on the quiz yourself!
0:00 Pop Quiz!
26:13 What We've Been Watching
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Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 20 - Spider-Man 3
If you don't like this movie... I'm gonna put some dirt in your eye.
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
12:13 Spoiler Talk
1:01:25 What We've Been Watching
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Alexis' Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/alexisgbaker/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode Something or Other - Version Luke
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Optimist Movies: Episode Something or Other - What We've Been Watching!!
In this fun bonus-ish episode May and Alexis do a super long what we've been watching! So all kinds of stuff is mentioned in here! Gotta listen to the episode to find out what, or just check our Letterboxd accounts. Either one would work.
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Alexis' Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/alexisgbaker/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 19 - The Florida Project
This episode we Alexis-less talk about our first A24 film The Florida Project!! Delving into the details of a film so detail centric was super fun, and you know. Talking movies is fun! We also talk about some other movies like The Boondock Saints, A Cinderella Story, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, and a lot more!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
13:36 Spoiler Talk
50:45 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
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Alexis' Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/alexisgbaker/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 18 - Once Upon a Time ...in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino's latest film/masterpiece is the topic of this week's episode! This was Alexis' first Tarantino film, so it was really exciting to introduce her to his films!! We also go into other movies like (500) Days of Summer, Must Love Dogs, Ju-on: The Grudge, The Roommate, and a whole lot more!!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
15:30 Spoiler Talk
1:14:06 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
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Alexis' Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/alexisgbaker/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: BONUS Episode - TOP 100 OF THE DECADE - MAY (make sure to listen to part UNO)
PART TWO! OF THE TOP 100! This time it's May, so it's not as good. Still had fun talking about it all though! Hope you guys enjoy us rambling and getting progressively tired while losing our voices! Thank you so much for listening!
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Optimist Movies: BONUS Episode - TOP 100 OF THE DECADE - LUKE
In this old episode that took forever to upload (my bad) we talk about Luke's top 100 movies that came from the last decade! Appreciating movies is what we do here, and it was a challenging but fun exercise to do! Make sure to check out May's top 100 next in your podcast feed. Thanks for listening!
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May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Optimist Movies: Episode 17 - mother!
In this fun episode we cover the very messed up Darren Aronofsky film mother!! We all have a lot of fun talking about our different interpretations of all kinds of stuff, and you should totally check it out and tell us your interpretation! We also get into some other movies like Below Her Mouth, John Wick: Chapter 2, Knives Out, Say Anything..., and a whole lot more!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
9:09 Spoiler Talk
49:23 What We've Been Watching
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Alexis' Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/alexisgbaker/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 16 - Love Story
In this very special episode of Optimist Movies we talk about the classic 1970 film Love Story with our very first guest EVER... our friend Alexis. A lot of joking around here so give Luke a round of applause for editing this together and making it comprehendible. We also talk about some other movies like some Planet of the Apes, The Straight Story, The Sum of All Fears, and a lot more!
BLM Links:
The Bail Project: https://bailproject.org/
Black Lives Matter Website: https://blacklivesmatter.com/
Breonna Taylor GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/9v4q2-justice-for-breonna-taylor
Campaign Zero: https://www.joincampaignzero.org/#vision
Color of Change: https://colorofchange.org/about/
Loveland Foundation: https://thelovelandfoundation.org/ways-to-give/
Official George Floyd Memorial Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd
YouTube Video with all ad revenue going to charities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCgLa25fDHM&t=8s
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
5:01 Spoiler Talk
32:27 What We've Been Watching
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Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 15 - Raiders of the Lost Ark
In a time where everyone needs a little escapism we picked one of the best pieces of escapism ever in film... Raiders of the Lost Ark! I mean you saw the title. It's probably obvious. What am I even doing here? Why do I insist to do all of these things SO late in the day (or early in the morning). I'm SO TIRED. Anyway this episode is really fun, and we had a lot of fun doing it!!
BLM Links:
The Bail Project: https://bailproject.org/
Black Lives Matter Website: https://blacklivesmatter.com/
Breonna Taylor GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/9v4q2-justice-for-breonna-taylor
Campaign Zero: https://www.joincampaignzero.org/#vision
Color of Change: https://colorofchange.org/about/
Loveland Foundation: https://thelovelandfoundation.org/ways-to-give/
Official George Floyd Memorial Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd
YouTube Video with all ad revenue going to charities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCgLa25fDHM&t=8s
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
8:45 Spoiler Talk
1:04:03 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Optimist Movies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/optimistmovies/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 14 - Oldboy
For our first foreign language film we are covering the modern South Korean classic Oldboy! In terms of recommendations it doesn't get much better than this! We also talk about some other good films like semen, dodging balls, and how unbelievable entertaining murder is!!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
15:37 Spoiler Talk
47:28 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Optimist Movies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/optimistmovies/
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 13 - Spider-Man 2
In this episode we finally fulfill our promise from our first episode and talk about the all timer superhero classic Spider-Man 2! This was a pretty straightforward episode with A LOT of messing around, and we enjoyed it a lot. We also talk about other films like Remember, Austin Powers, and The Color of Money!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
11:12 Spoiler Talk
53:48 What We've Been Watching
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May's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 12 - My Dinner with Andre
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
7:40 Spoiler Talk
1:14:37 What We've Been Watching
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Luke's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 11 - Alien
In this episode we talk about the movie that is most definitely the the quintessential science fiction horror film! Also the Alien is in Mortal Kombat X, and Luke keeps kicking my butt with him. ANYWAY! We also talk about some other stuff like MORE James Bond films, Austin Powers, Co, and a lot more!!!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
9:59 Spoiler Talk
1:05:08 What We've Been Watching
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Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 10 - 2001: A Space Odyssey
In this episode we talk about the science fiction classic 2001: A Space Odyssey! Talking about a film this unique, and going through all of our interpretations made this a super fun discussion. We also talk about other movies like Chopping Mall, Tales From Earthsea, and a bunch of Bond!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
13:14 Spoiler Talk
56:56 What We've Been Watching
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Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 9 - Chronicle
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
10:00 Spoiler Talk
48:52 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Optimist Movies Instagram: www.instagram.com/optimistmovies/
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Marshall's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 8 - Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
18:41 Spoiler Talk
56:33 What We've Been Watching
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Optimist Movies Instagram: www.instagram.com/optimistmovies/
Luke's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
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Optimist Movies: Episode 7 - The Hateful Eight
This week we talk about one of Quentin Tarantino's most overlooked films, The Hateful Eight. We also go into some other random movies like The Farewell, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Waves, Train to Busan, and a whole lot more!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
12:01 Spoiler Talk
1:04:11 What We've Been Watching
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Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 6 - Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
On this VERY special episode of Optimist Movies we talk about Luke's favorite movie of all time Cinderella III: A Twist in Time! I was very surprised this turned out to be our longest yet, but we still had a lot of fun! We also talk about a whole load of other movies like The Florida Project, Upgrade, The Last Temptation of Christ, My Little Pony: The Movie, and a lot more!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
7:08 Spoiler Discussion
1:13:16 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: BONUS/MINI Episode - Mute
This very special bonus episode is all about the Duncan Jones directed Mute! We maybe had more fun in this episode than any other episode.
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk
11:45 Spoiler Talk
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 5 - La La Land
Modern classic La La Land is the main topic of our fifth episode, and we go deep into it! Always fun to talk about a movie this great. We also go into some other things like hugs, singing, and a bunch of random movies!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch
7:23 Spoiler Talk
55:14 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!!
Optimist Movies: Episode 4 - Dancer in the Dark
In this episode we cover the 2000 film Dancer in the Dark directed by Lars Von Trier! Not a lot of people have seen this one, and we had a lot of fun talking about it. We also go into a lot of fun stuff like the Planet of the Apes films, Boyhood, Witness, and a lot more!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch It
9:40 Spoiler Discussion
48:00 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!
Optimist Movies: BONUS/MINI Episode - The Way Back (2020)
On this mini-episode we have a discussion about the new film The Way Back!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk
7:03 Spoiler Talk
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!
Optimist Movies: Episode 3 - Rocketman
In this episode we cover the 2019 film Rocketman directed by Dexter Fletcher! This one fits the show perfectly, and we had a lot of fun talking about it. We also go into a lot of fun stuff like The Master, Hamlet, Saw sequels, Spotlight, Kiki's Delivery Service, and a lot more!!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk/Why You Should Watch It
14:40 Spoiler Discussion
54:15 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!
Optimist Movies: BONUS/MINI Episode - Onward
On this mini-episode we have a discussion about the new film The Onward!
0:00 Non-Spoiler Talk
7:20 Spoiler Talk
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
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Optimist Movies: BONUS/MINI Episode - The Call of the Wild (2020)
On this mini-episode we have a discussion about the new film The Call of the Wild (2020)!
0:00 Intro & Non-Spoiler Talk
7:06 Spoiler Talk
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
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Optimist Movies: Episode 2 - Annihilation
0:00 Intro/Non-Spoiler Talk
12:22 Spoiler Talk
43:23 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
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Optimist Movies: BONUS/MINI Episode - The Invisible Man (2020)
On this mini-episode we have a discussion about the new film The Invisible Man (2020)!
0:00 Intro & Non-Spoiler Talk
8:04 Spoiler Talk
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
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Optimist Movies: BONUS/MINI Episode - Fantasy Island (2020)
On this mini-episode we have a discussion about the new film Fantasy Island (2020)!
0:00 Intro & Non-Spoiler Talk
4:20 Spoiler Talk
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
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Optimist Movies: Episode 1 - Spider-Man (2002)
Today we talk about Spider-Man (2002), and get into all the stuff we love about it. Also a little talk about the High School Musical Series, Mad Max, and a lot more!
Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
0:50 Why You Should Watch It
4:37 Spoiler Discussion
57: 37 What We've Been Watching
Optimist Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/OptimistMovies
Luke's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/duckinalagoon/
Marshall's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/OptimistMovies/
Thank you so much for listening!