We continue our topic month with a look at the Fridging trope. Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead and Tiff join Erin to discuss their earliest memories of this trope, some of the worst examples, why it persists, and its harmful effects. Trigger warnings: sexual assault, racism, misogyny, homophobia. This episode contains spoilers for Se7ven, … Continue reading Fridging
Tag: movies
Patreon Exclusive: Blast from the Past
Become a Patreon member to get access to this episode, along with other exciting exclusive content. https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, and Paula from It's a Dean Thing, joined me to discuss the 1999 film, Blast From the Past. How does it hold up? Do we like the love story? Tune in to … Continue reading Patreon Exclusive: Blast from the Past
Patreon Exclusive: American Psycho commentary
Become a Patreon member to get access to this episode, along with other exciting exclusive content. https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod It's time for this month's bonus episode. Our Patreon supporters voted, and by just one vote, the American Psycho Commentary Track won! So, please have the film ready (it's streaming on Hulu and Prime) and hit play when … Continue reading Patreon Exclusive: American Psycho commentary
Shaft (2000)
We wrap up this year's Christian F*%ing Bale Month by looking at the 2000 film Shaft! Carla from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod joins me to discuss Christian's performance, how this film handles the Shaft character and the other performances. TW: Racism, police violence, drug use. Link to Christian Bale Interview mentioned: https://youtu.be/ThUZ-HE0KCw?si=AtldofFeZWzh_npR https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/6d12fd02-50f7-4360-bd69-0581929ca5c2 For … Continue reading Shaft (2000)
Little Women
We continue celebrating Christian Bale with a look at the 1994 film, Little Women. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, Erin A., and Paula, from It's A Dean Thing, join Erin to discuss their thoughts on Bale's performance, the film, and some odd casting choices. https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/76ce1eb6-b3ee-43d5-b216-43c12981752a For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support … Continue reading Little Women
The Promise
We continue our celebration of Christian F*%ing Bale Month with a look at the 2017 film The Promise. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, joins me again to discuss Bale's performance, why art is important when discussing historical events, and whether this is a love triangle. You can find the YouTube video that Carla … Continue reading The Promise
Velvet Goldmine
We are kicking off Christian F*^%ing Bale Month with a look at the 1998 film, Velvet Goldmine. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead, along with Tiff, joins Erin to discuss Christian Bale's performance, the way the film treats glam rock, the other performances, and more! https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/2b1d3169-7ac2-41b7-9d31-21fb4e3df190 For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support … Continue reading Velvet Goldmine
Patreon Exclusive: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Become a Patreon member to get access to this episode, along with other exciting exclusive content. Our present is a look at the Christmas classic turning thirty-five years old this year: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Rebecca joined me to talk about this holiday classic. So grab a cup of eggnog, maybe some of Aunt Bethany's … Continue reading Patreon Exclusive: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Holiday Horror 
On this special holiday episode, Kim from Big Reputations Pod and Susi from It's a Dean Thing join Erin to discuss some of their favorite holiday horror films! For a list of where to find some of these holiday horrors, check out this Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H9oNYG2VcF2KlAc2LF3tSXp_R2xi5xO73VDEI5er5L4/edit?usp=sharing https://art19.com/shows/its-a-fandom-thing/episodes/e7595c1c-5358-4767-8f99-aa499ee3fb34 For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, … Continue reading Holiday Horror 
Rocketman
his week, E'Shel from Liberty Diner Dish and Tiff join Erin to discuss the 2019 film Rocketman. They talk about why it works as a biopic, their favorite musical numbers, and why Taron Egerton should have won an Academy Award. Check out the carpool karaoke featuring Taron Egerton and Richard Madden: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWxvKoO0teI&list=PLNvGzRl2HxBF8qumRIPKTJXi1XrUT5kN9. For more information … Continue reading Rocketman