Mean Girls (2024)

Some people were actually born after 2004 if you can believe! This week we discuss Regina George, fatphobia and vertical videos. This is our special bonus episode before our indefinite hiatus. It’s emotionally layered and culturally dense, it’s Mean Girls! (2024)Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on Mean Girls: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11762114/ Critical Reviews: Roger Ebert: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/mean-girls-movie-review-2024The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/jan/10/mean-girls-review-high-school-sadism-comedy-as-sugar-rush-movie-musical-tina-fey

I’m ready to believe any man is a chauvinist. This week we discuss racist visual metaphors, the NY Liberty and Dr. Doolittle. It’s time to answer the age old question, it’s What Women Want.Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on What Women Want: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0207201/ Critical Reviews: Roger Ebert: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/what-women-want-2000The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2001/feb/02/1

Happy pride! This week we discuss lip rings, liberalism and honesty. Let us know your favorite Spanish/Latina chick flicks. It’s Mamma Mia times four, it’s A Pesar de Todo!Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on A Pesar de Todo:Critical Reviews: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9150970/ Decider: https://decider.com/2019/05/03/despite-everything-netflix-stream-it-or-skip-it/Movie Babble: https://moviebabble.com/2019/05/05/film-review-despite-everything-2019/#google_vignette

There are no men in this entire movie! This week we are joined by our Midwestern correspondent Rowan Hellwich to discuss Abercrombie, busybodies, and the St. Paul Winter Carnival. It's storytelling! It's The Women (1939)!Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on The Women: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032143/ Critical Reviews: The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/aug/16/the-women-review-george-cukor-norma-shearer-joan-crawfordTalk Film Society: https://talkfilmsociety.com/articles/the-films-of-1939-the-women

She’s taller than the average girl. This week we talk about Big Mouth, turducken and rights to musicals. We’ve covered the entire franchise, it’s Tall Girl 2!Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on Tall Girl 2: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16085592/ Critical Reviews: AV Club: https://www.avclub.com/tall-girl-2-review-1848499915The State Press: https://www.statepress.com/article/2022/03/specho-review-tall-girl-2-netflix

It's the Sully's birthday hangover episode! This week we talk about Irish grief culture, shart and the props department. They fight and fuck and then he’s dead, it’s P.S. I Love You!Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok!Info on P.S. I Love You: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0431308/ Critical Reviews: The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/jan/04/drama.romance The Independent Critic: https://theindependentcritic.com/p_s__i_love_you

Unionize! This week we discuss Colonel Sanders, Xerox machines and pink collar jobs. What a way to make a living, it’s 9 to 5!Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on 9 to 5: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080319/ Critical Reviews: The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/nov/15/9-to-5-review-dolly-partonRoger Ebert: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/nine-to-five-1980

What if a girl… was tall? This week we discuss Dance Moms, embracing your flaws and the downfall of Netflix. It’s the worlds longest comedy sketch, it’s Tall Girl.Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on Tall Girl: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9252508/ Critical Reviews: Movie Nation: https://rogersmovienation.com/2019/09/14/netflixable-can-the-tall-girl-finally-find-love-in-this-high-school-romance/San Francisco Foghorn: https://sffoghorn.com/a-tall-girl-reviews-tall-girl/

Little shits with a good eye for cameras, hit Winsor up. This week we discuss the Duffer brothers, Jenna’s preschool boyfriend and women’s autonomy. Its Rules: Pyaar Ka Superhit Formula!Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on Rules: Pyaar Ka Superhit FormulaCritical Reviews: India Today: https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/your-week/story/20030922-film-review-rules-pyaar-ka-superhit-formula-starring-milind-soman-meera-vasudevan-792053-2003-09-21Bollywood Hungama: https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/rules-pyaar-ka-superhit-formula/critic-review/rules-pyaar-ka-superhit-formula-movie-review/

Alec Baldwin AND Harrison Ford being the two hot guys in this movie is awesome. This week we welcome back our biggest fan, Nancy Lott, and talk about how work simply cannot be your whole life. Yuppie culture is back in action for this one.Art by Atlas Renee @Goldwind_Art “AppleXcore” written and performed by Brianna HarleyDistribution by Shishkin Productions Follow us at @FemFeaturesPod on Twitter, Instagram, Letterboxd and TikTok! Info on Working Girl: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096463/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_working%20girl Critical Reviews: Roger Ebert: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/working-girl-1988The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/dec/17/working-girl-at-30-the-workplace-comedy-that-changed-the-game