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The Childish Grownups Show
The Childish Grownups Show
Author: Ash, Mia and Mo
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If you love Film, If you love Nostalgia, If you love being Childish in your Adulthood this is the podcast for you. We're Rewatching Childhood Films with a twist. The Twist well you will have to tune in to find out
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American Me follows Montoya Santana, a Mexican-American man who grows up in East Los Angeles and becomes deeply involved in the prison gang system.After spending years in prison, Santana rises to power within the gang but eventually begins questioning the violence and control that have defined his life. When he returns to his community, he tries to leave the criminal world behind and build a different future.The film explores gang culture, prison life, family, loyalty, violence, and the difficulty of escaping a life shaped by the streets. Inspired by real events and directed by Edward James Olmos, American Me examines how cycles of violence can affect generations.Email: [email protected]: Thechildishgrownupsshow
Civil Brand follows a group of women imprisoned at a private prison in Georgia who are subjected to brutal conditions and forced labor. Led by Frances, a determined inmate, the women begin organizing against the prison’s abusive system.As tensions rise, they plan a daring rebellion to take control of the prison and expose the exploitation they have endured. The film explores female incarceration, racism, poverty, prison labor, and resistance, while focusing on the bond that develops among the women as they fight for their freedom and dignity.Email: [email protected]: Thechildishgrownupsshow
New Jack City follows ruthless drug kingpin Nino Brown as he builds a powerful crack empire in New York City. An undercover detective infiltrates Nino’s organization, putting his own life at risk to bring down the operation from within. As power and betrayal collide, Nino’s empire begins to fall apart.Email: [email protected]: Thechildishgrownupsshow
School Daze is a 1988 musical comedy-drama directed by Spike Lee that takes place at a fictional historically Black college, Mission College.The story follows Dap Dunlap, a politically active student who becomes increasingly frustrated with the school's social divisions, particularly between students involved in activism and the more socially focused fraternity and sorority crowd. At the center of the conflict is the rivalry between the Gamma Phi Gamma fraternity and the Gamma Rays sorority, whose members are caught up in status, appearance, and campus politics.As homecoming approaches, tensions surrounding colorism, class, Greek life, identity, relationships, and Black consciousness boil over. Dap's activism clashes with his cousin Julian's fraternity lifestyle, forcing both men to confront very different ideas about what it means to be Black and educated.At its core, School Daze is about Black college students struggling with identity and division while trying to figure out what they stand for. It uses comedy, music, dance, and satire to tackle serious issues that were—and remain—relevant within the Black community.Email: [email protected]: Thechildishgrownupsshow
How High (2001) follows two college friends, Silas and Jamal, who discover that smoking marijuana with the ashes of Silas’s deceased friend makes them incredibly intelligent. After acing their entrance exams, the unlikely duo earns scholarships to Harvard, where they struggle to fit in while using their newfound intelligence to navigate college life, relationships, and plenty of trouble.Email: [email protected]: Thechildishgrownupsshow








