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The podcast that dissects misleading movie plot lines that don’t exactly set us up for the real world. Presented by husband and wife duo Ashley and Flo Bates. Join them as they discuss the films that fooled them when they were younger. Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
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Join Ash and Flo as they dive into the 1995 adventure fantasy classic Jumanji! 🎲🐘 Conversation includes: 🕷️ Guessing the creepy crawlies that come out of the game 🏰 How on earth Judy and Peter’s aunt could afford the Parish mansion 🤔 And why every 80s and 90s film seems to start with some childhood trauma But how did this wild 90s classic fool us - and what did we really take from it? 🍿 👉 Tune in to find out how it fooled us! Get in contact: 📧 thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com 📸 Instagram: @...
Join Ash and Flo as they dive into the 1997 spy spoof classic Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery! Conversation includes: Is Austin Powers really a heartthrob? Toilet humour and “number twos” And whether Ashley might secretly be a real-life Austin Powers 👀 But how did this outrageous 90s comedy fool us and what did we really take from it? 🤔 👉 Tune in to find out how it fooled us! Get in contact: 📧 thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com 📸 Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they dive into the 1985 cult classic, The Goonies! 🏴☠️ Conversation includes the surprisingly spooky horror moments, kissing with braces (yikes!) and why we wish The Goonies set was a theme park everyone could try But how did this 80s adventure fool us and what did we really take from it? 🤔 👉 Tune in to find out how it fooled us! Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1998 Jim Carrey classic, The Truman Show! Conversation includes reality TV, the digital world and dreams of escaping. But how did it fool us and what did we take from this 90's comedy? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1999 Adam Sandler classic, Big Daddy! Conversation includes McDonalds breakfast, parenting nightmares and man children . But how did it fool us and what did we take from this 90's comedy? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1990 Christmas classic, Home Alone! Conversation includes the delights of christmas, wet bandits and naughty childhood behaviour . But how did it fool us and what did we take from this classic Christmas comedy? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1996 horror, Scream! Conversation includes the fears of being home alone, clumsy killers and the key horror film survival tactics, . But how did it fool us and what did we take from this slasher classic? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1991 Peter Pan sequel, HOOK. Conversation includes trying to fly, happy thoughts and sexy mermaids. But how did it fool us and what did we take from this magical children's classic? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1975 deep water classic, JAWS. Conversation includes life long fears, pool poos, onion breath and shark helplines. But how did it fool us and what did we take from this iconic big fish triller? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1999 horror, THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT. Conversation includes scout camps, prison dates, ouija boards and wet pants. But how did it fool us and what did we take from this handheld horror blockbuster? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
(Apologies for the audio quality in this weeks episode. We were just too excited to get stuck into the chat.) Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1978 musical favourite, GREASE. Conversation includes leather jacket, pink ladies, high school dances and Archers aqua. But how did it fool us and what did we take from this iconic toe tapping blockbuster? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1994 slapstick comedy, The Mask. Conversation includes comedy suits, flying dogs, ugly landlords and hot bad guys . But how did it fool us and what did we take from this 90's comedy film? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
Join Ash and Flo as they discuss the 1999 coming of age film, American Pie. Conversation includes hot mums, teen lust, cheesy songs and sticky fingers. But how did it fool us and what did we take from this 90's classic feel good film? Tune in to find out how it fooled us. Get in contact: Email: thefilmsthatfooledus@gmail.com Instagram: @thefilmsthatfooledus
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