Moody Movie Club

Moody Movies of the Week: Godzilla (1954), Pretty In Pink (1986), The Witch (2015), Meek's Cutoff (2010)Welcome to the Moody Movie Club! Kylie and Elliott, as always, talk about how the movies they watched made them think and feel. Along the way, they join the fun of Kaijune, discuss what it means to grow up in a John Hughes house, notice that they love movies with yucky vibes, and name the necessity of reflecting on the violence inherent in their colonial ancestry. Follow along onInstagram: @moodymovie.clubLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join hosts Kylie and Elliott every Thursday as they reflect on how the movies they watch make them think and feel, and as they help you find movies that match your moods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this fond farewell to Bad Dad Rad Dad (before becoming Moody Movie Club) Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watched this week and share the cinematic dads they found. Along the way, they reminisce about celebratory film recommendations, find a new drag name, crush over a crumpled little boyfriend, and consider the abject in an impressively mucky horror rewatch. Happy Pride! Godzilla is the raddest dad of all in the sweetest queer short film: Coming Out.This week’s movies are: The Host (2007), The Land Before Time (1988), La Chimera (2023), and Titane (2021).Watch the cutest sad video ever: Dinosaurs In LoveFollow along onInstagram: @moodymovie.clubLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they continue their unabashed Kevin Smith love, appreciate the changes in a remake, reflect on how complicated it is to be human, cry through a truly perfect movie, and try to understand the nostalgia love for a film that just doesn't do it for them. This week’s movies are: Mallrats (1995), Night of the Living Dead (1990), Evil Does Not Exist (2023), Minari (2021), and Speed Racer (2008).Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Rad Wrap: a series on series, where Kylie and Elliott explore films with a common thread. In this episode, they cover a series that is important to them (and that they feel more people should love!). Along the way, they gush about one of their favourite cinema moments, know that good people can do bad things, raise up one of their favourite cinematic characters of all time (despite the bleak journey), and wonder if every movie should just be a five out of five.The films are: Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they fall in love with an all-time on-screen friendship, debate high octane vs. pew pew pew, reflect on the complicated clumsy charm of an old favourite, and feel grateful for an incredible documentary that helps with the complex feelings about the previous film. This week’s movies are: Drylongso (1998), Aliens (1986), Chasing Amy (1997), and Chasing Chasing Amy (2023). Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they think about how much they love animals, fall in love with Ripley, reflect on the meaning of spaces, and revisit some cringey (but amazing) nostalgia. This week’s movies are: Chicken Run (2000), Alien (1979), The Wolf House (2018), and Spider-Man (2002).Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Daddy Deep Dive: a spoiler-filled unpacking of the most special films. This time, Kylie and Elliott revisit one of the most formative films in their personal cinematic journeys: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of The Black Pearl. Along the way, they discuss when a movie becomes your whole identity, having grace for still loving the things we now feel complicated about, the inherent gender fuckery of the franchise, and how to mutiny your bad dads. Follow along onInstagram + Threads: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they see a sexy movie, need a palette cleanser after a tough watch, hear Palestinean women tell their stories, wonder what mall they'd spend the zombie apocalypse in, catch Elliott's favourite biopic in the theatre, and reflect on what kind of silly is the kind of silly for them. This week’s movies are: Challengers (2024), Femme (2023), Stitching Palestine (2017), Dawn of the Dead (1979), Erin Brockovich (2000), and Spaceballs (1987).Read Elliott's Applied Arts Blog!Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they thank their local indie for curating their lives, come into their love of 50s movies, raise a fist alongside film anarchy, laugh the hardest they have in recent memory, and do a double feature of a new and an old horror flick. Also, Kylie hears her dead dad's voice for the first time in thirteen years (and Elliott hears his voice for the first time ever). This week’s movies are: Roman Holiday (1953), The People's Joker (2022), Problemista (2023), Pride (2014), Humane (2024), and Slither (2006).Witness the glory of the Butterdome! Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they feel complicated about a big budget A24 film, celebrate National Canadian Film Day, see the Canadian premiere of their most anticipated movie of the year, experience the uncanniness of seeing their own city on screen, and watch a film that just isn't for them (even if it is for other people). This week’s movies are: Civil War (2024), I Used To Be Funny (2024), I Saw The TV Glow (2024), Before I Change My Mind (2022), and Marketa Lazarová (1967).Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Rad Wrap: a series on series, where Kylie and Elliott explore films with a common thread. In this episode, they are joined by their friend and fellow educator Thomas Wishloff. They reflect on Thomas's Metro Cinema series Slowed Down Sundays and the four films in this year's curation. Along the way, they ask what it means to have faith in things, discuss a movie worth writing a master's thesis on, wish for cinema debrief spaces, and think about what lens to watch a film through. The films in Slowed Down Sundays 2024 are: Solaris (1972), A Brighter Summer Day (1991), I Do Not Care If We Go Down In History As Barbarians (2018), and Once Upon A Time In Anatolia (2018). Find Thomas and other great writer's thoughts on film at In The Seats. Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they see their favourite 2024 movie (that is way too good for Netflix), laugh at Richard "Girl Talk" Kind, reflect on why horror's ability to tap into the zeitgeist is so important, love two prequels (despite property fatigue), and find nepo babies everywhere.This week’s movies are: Monkey Man (2024), A Serious Man (2009), First Omen (2024), Wonka (2023), and The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999).Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they dust off their expectations of old movies, question their previous tough-guy personas, and meet a deadline for watching a horror classic for the first time.This week’s movies are: About Dry Grasses (2023), Rebel Without A Cause (1955), Martyrs (2008), Piaffe (2022), and The Omen (1976).Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Rad Wrap: a series on series, where Kylie and Elliott explore films with a common thread. In this very special episode, they reflect on one of their favourite pieces of art: Twin Peaks. Along the way, they hold no garmonbozia back while they reflect on the nature of duality, insist that trying to capture Twin Peaks in a genre is pointless, admire the radical act of showing the reality of Laura Palmer, and feel eternally grateful for Kyle MacLachlan and The Return. The pieces in the series are: Twin Peaks (1990-1991), Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992), and Twin Peaks: The Return (2017). Watch Lily Simpson's "The Iconic Transness of Twin Peaks" and Twin Perfect's analysis of the series. Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they reflect on how to speak about art that doesn't connect to them, appreciate the weekday matinee, admire the willing snack-sharers, and parse out synopsis code phrases for "gay." This week’s movies are: Dune: Part One and Two (2021, 2024), Sexy Beast (2000), Con Air (1997), and Good Manners (2017). Read Michel's Dune: Part Two writing on Letterboxd.Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they marvel at the intimacy of 16mm; revisit an important film on their political and cinematic journeys; insist that Labyrinth and Twin Peaks are in the same universe; and feel grateful for the ever-present power of a fifty-six-year-old film at 3:15 PM on a Saturday afternoon in 2024. This week’s movies are: Earth Mama (2023), V For Vendetta (2005), Labyrinth (1986), and 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they feel respect for a director, discuss the 35mm vs. 4K paradox, laugh the most they've laughed in a theatre in ages, go to a queer movie with their queer friends (highly recommended), and get tied up in emotional knots. This week’s movies are: Birth (2004), Yes, Madam (1985), The Birdcage (1996), Love Lies Bleeding (2024), and Paris, Texas (1984).Listen to yeule's cover of "Anthems For A Seventeen Year-Old Girl" Watch the trailer for I Saw The TV GlowFollow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The Rad Wrap: a series on series, where Kylie and Elliott explore films with a common thread. For the second anniversary of the podcast, they are joined by their friend–filmmaker and co-host of Queer Horror Cult–Lori Alex to chat about the second biannual of her movie curation: Lori's Incredible Film Festival (LIFF). Along the way, they discuss the art of picking the perfect "you have to leave" movie, marvel at the brilliance of pairing spaghetti with football, and obsess over killer endings. The films in the series are: Battle Royale (2000), TerrorVision (1986), Absurd (1981), Hardware (1990), Four Flies On Grey Velvet (1971), and Zombie (1979).Follow Lori onLetterboxd: Lori_AlexInstagram: lorialexfilmFollow Queer Horror Cult onLetterboxd: QueerHorrorCultInstagram: queerhorrorcultFollow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bad Dad Rad Dad, where Kylie and Elliott talk about the movies they watch each week while searching for better cinematic dads. Along the way, they reflect on the beauty of routine, ask Maika Monroe to be their scream queen, appreciate what each Coen brings to the table, fall in love with a "My Mom Movie", and watch some guys shoot guns for three hours (derogatory).This week’s movies are: Perfect Days (2023), Watcher (2022), Drive-Away Dolls (2024), Moonstruck (1987), and Heat (1995). Watch an incredible conversation between Cher and David Lynch that definitely didn't happen.Follow along onInstagram: @baddad.raddadLetterboxd: kylieburton Letterboxd: ElliottKuss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.