Required Watching

Who says spooky season can't start early? Let's kick it off with Monster. 

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Join us for Shiva as we break down a debut feature. 

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Required Watching is back!! Watch or listen week as we go through movies from around the world and see what we can take away from the film. 

This week, Dirty Dancing. 

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A story about where we call home and the people we love. 

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A tribute to the classic yet a unique story all its own. Put your glasses on, we're still in France, BABY!

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Just the start of the comic book movie as we know it now. 

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We go back to France with a two-hander that spawned 5 remakes. 

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In honor of the late, great Chadwick Boseman 

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We feel the love of our chosen family.

In this episode, we cover topics including:

School Supplies!
Meeting at the bleachers
Does this all take place inside??

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Don't let the loss of eyesight, make you lose sight of life...

In this episode, we cover topics including:

Does Phillip Seymour Hoffman live in all of us?
What is the status quo in private school?
If love don't cost a thing, how much are plane tickets?
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We feel the love of our chosen family.

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Ensemble Casts and their star making ability.
  
• If Captain Marvel is related to the girl from Room...
  
• Is Short Term 12 the pilot of Atlanta?
  
• And Destin Cretton's Short Term 12.
  

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We interview [guest name], founder of [company] and [other relevant credentials].

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Small Fish
  
• The lakes and ponds we are used to
  
• Accents. Many an accent
  
• And Tim Burton's Big Fish
  

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Nous devenons réels dans le gheto Français.

[English Subtitles]

We get real in the French ghetto.

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Lady Marmalade
  
• Mines
  
• Gun - a single gun.
  
• And France's La Haine
  

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We get real silly. 

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Why do people have it out for all of these cans?
  
• Adoption
  
• Karate
  
• And Steve Martin in The Jerk
  

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We read each other's mind and record it. 

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Children playing in hotels alone
  
• The black guy getting killed first and last
  
• Room Service
  
• And if you read our mind you'd know we are talking about Stephen King's The Shining
  

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We level up.

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• The tokens in our pocket
  
• Favorite Games
  
• A bird, a plane - Superman
  
• And Edgar Wright's Scott Pilgrim Vs The World
  

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We watch interviews of people who need professional help. 

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Actors in Docs.
  
• Who we would hitch a ride with
  
• Our obsession with True Crime
  
• A Thin Blue Line
  

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We look at a grown man go to school again without the help of his dad? Wild! 

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Eighth Grade
  
• Same seats
  
• Where to sit at lunch
  
• And Adam Sandlers' Billy Madison
  

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Two Boys talk about a Boy and a Girl.

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Tray's Favorite Movie
• The Magic of the non-musical
• How many times we have been robbed on the street
  
• And Once
  

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This week we catch a train with Wes Anderson.

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Time for us to crack a whip, put on out ridiculous hats and examine this fossil of a movie... Controversial opinions ahead! 

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We talk about the thing we fear the most. 

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Going back to work.
  
• Losing pens
  
• Faking sick leave
  
• And Office Space
  

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We look at Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement in one of their most iconic collaborations. This film has spawned 2 TV shows and a rumor mill regarding a sequel. 

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• Werewolves
  
• Vampires
  
• Zombies
  
• And lots more.. like, movie stuff
  

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An early film from Disney shows us exactly why they have lasted so long. 

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This action packed Korea Drama brings it all and begs the question, "How do you live your life?" Curious? Us too. 

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C'mon on this wild ride with us, The Dude and his bowling homies. 

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**Trigger Warning**

This episode of Required Watching references sexual assault from within the film.

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Jordan Peele and Daniel Kaluuya collaborate for the first time in this classic horror. 

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I'll show you what's under my poster if you show me what's under yours? 

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What is pretty and perfect on the outside is rotting at its core and this all American family are no exception. 

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Time to get HUNGRY with a sushi chef with dreams of owning his passion and passing it down to his family. 

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Clint Eastwood in one of his most famous roles and shots will be fired. 

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This week we catch a train with Wes Anderson.

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Pranks, mischief and one well dressed man-child. Lets take a bicycle ride with Pee Wee Herman.

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Humans and toons?? Yeah, we get into one of the most wild and one of a kind films of its kind. Take the ride to Toon Town with us. 

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The indie darling that broke french stars into the mainstream (and indie world).

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A short episode for a complicated movie. The movie that inspired Inception inspired tons of questions with us. 

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Death and love go together like a Hearst and a Porsche. This week we talk about age gaps and the funny in a drama that is Harold and Maude.

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We get into the first Spike Lee Joint. Our second on the podcast and our first for Black History Month.  So, let's do this for the culture! *Black Fist*

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• The legendary Spike Lee
• How this feels different from other Spike Lee Joints
• And lots more!
  

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Our first venture to the cinematic world of India. Lots to uncover and much more to dig into this week. 

In this episode, we cover several key topics including:

• The depth of Bollywood
  
• Societal differences in India
  

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Another installment from Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli.

In this episode, we cover several key topics including:

• The serious matters of animation
  
• How far we have come in animation
  
• And lots more!
  

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Bonjour! Today we look at croissants, France and a cute pixie-haired woman named Amelie. 

In this episode, we cover topics including:

• France! 
• Existentialism 
• How to talk about nothing
• And lots more!
  

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Oye, you lot! We start the year off with a fun 2011 banger featuring a Young John Boyega (Star Wars) and Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who).

In this episode, we cover several key topics including:

• Horror Comedies
• The similarities of the Cornetto Trilogy
• The social commentary of it all

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Are you a filmmaker or a cinephile? You MUST'VE seen this film. No? Okay, fine, let's jump into the nearly 4 hour masterpiece. 

What can we say? We love a Christmas movie.

Wild is only one word to describe this high octane film starring none other than Nic Cage. Buckle up because we are going for a ride.

We know you're bummed you don't get a new movie with Timothée Chalamet but cheer up! Let's talk about the original Dune in preparation for what is bound to be a explosive opening for the 2021 film. 

Listen, this movie has been a long time coming for us. We are happy to dig into this classic film that is at the highest of film regard.