
Gwen and Gretchen Watch Movies
Gwen Callahan and Gretchen Brooks break down one of their most beloved movies and discuss what makes it so near and dear to them.
Podcasting since 2024 • 7 episodes
Gwen and Gretchen Watch Movies
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Episode 7: The Howling (1981)
Does the full moon approach? Do you hear something... beastly in the woods? Watch out! It's Joe Dante's werewolf masterpiece, THE HOWLING (1981)! We peel back the many layers of this fascinating slice of early 80s culture, including the tragic,...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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50:11

Episode 6: John Carpenter's THEY LIVE (1988)
A down on his luck everyman (Roddy Piper) comes to Los Angeles, CA seeking work. He gets a construction job, meets Frank Armitage (Keith David), and stumbles on a pair of sunglasses that reveal the world as it truly is. The IMDB synopsis: "They...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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57:05

Episode 5: Larry Cohen's IT'S ALIVE (1974)
Gwen and Gretchen dissect and discuss (and savor!) the many layers of Larry Cohen's 1974 creature feature It's Alive. An initial bomb at the box office, the sleeper hit was re-released in theaters in 1977. Critics agree that this is a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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31:40

Episode 4: Suicide Club (aka Suicide Circle)
Gwen and Gretchen dive into the 2001 J-Horror classic, SUICIDE CLUB (aka Suicide Circle), written and directed by Sion Sono (Noriko's Dinner Table, Tokyo Vampire Hotel). With it's absurdist imagery, bloody deaths, and at times tongue in cheek l...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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59:55
