Does #TheWeddingBanquet work as a screen adaptation of the game MASH? #podcast
Podcast | 6 months ago
Listen to our full episode about THE WEDDING BANQUET (2025) on your favorite podcast app, YouTube, or at https://www.patreon.com/posts/ffr-273-wedding-154530940. Find Kat: - katexmachina.substack.com - letterboxd.com/katexmachina - bsky.app/profile/katexmac...
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THE WEDDING BANQUET (2025) | FFR 273
Podcast | 6 months ago
A.C. and Kat experienced Andrew Ahn's remake of THE WEDDING BANQUET across somewhat of a generational divide. He finds it relies on a millennial aesthetic portrayal of queer identity, with inauthentic politics. She (who watched it with Gen X family members)...
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CROOKLYN | FFR 272
Podcast | 6 months ago
It was an absolute joy to spend time in the world of Spike Lee's 1994 bildungsroman CROOKLYN. Co-written by Lee and his siblings Joie and Cinqué, the film follows nine-year-old Troy navigating herself, her neighborhood, and her extended family in 1973. We'r...
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98th Oscar Nominees | FFR 271
Podcast | 7 months ago
Kat and A.C. go through the films that will be fêted at this Sunday's Academy Awards. We feel a big shift in our relationship to Oscar movies, and aren't sure how much of that is the disintegration of the entertainment industry, and how much is just growing...
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REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES | FFR 270
Podcast | 7 months ago
Our "Focus on the Family" season is back after an unexpected hiatus! [Once again: sorry for the interruption; a member of our team had an ongoing family medical situation, but we're happy to be with you again.] It was a big nostalgia kick for Kat to revisit...
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THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT | FFR 269
Podcast | 10 months ago
For the first episode of our "Focus on the Family" season, we're taking it back to 2010—a time before Prop 8 when a Sundance movie could really make a big impact on the widespread film landscape. Lisa Cholodenko's THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT is a great example o...
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FFR Season Preview | Focus on the Family
Podcast | 10 months ago
FFR is going to be back soon with a new season focusing on the family... just in time for the holidays! Listen to our mini preview ep where we'll explain the theme in more detail, and give a little teaser of the special bonus segment each episode will inclu...
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FFR Bonus | EMILIA PÉREZ
Podcast | 11 months ago
"Bingo." As the epic conclusion to our season of Musical Mayhem, we watched Jacques Audiard's 2024 extravaganza EMILIA PÉREZ. Did we hate it? Kinda! Did we love it? Kinda! We also have a teaser of next season on Feminist Frequency Radio, coming soon. This f...
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THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | FFR 268
Podcast | 12 months ago
It's Andrew Lloyd Webber week in our Musical Mayhem season, and to turn the volume all the way up, we've selected Joel Schumacher's most renowned superhero flick, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. And for those of you who couldn't care less about musicals, but have...
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THE WIZ | FFR 267
Podcast | 1 years ago
Watching the 1968 film adaptation of the Broadway musical THE WIZ, we can't help but feel that director Sidney Lumet and screenwriter Joel Schumacher deeply underserved their stars, craftspeople, and source material. It's impossible not to be captivated by ...
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FUNNY GIRL | FFR 266
Podcast | 1 years ago
We couldn't do a whole season about movie musicals without watching a Barbra vehicle. There are so many elements of 1968's FUNNY GIRL that elevate the form, from William Wyler's direction taking a stage show to the screen, and Streisand's performance as her...
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DEAR EVAN HANSEN | FFR Bonus
Podcast | 1 years ago
Halfway through our season of Musical Mayhem, we decided to dive deep into the shallow waters of 2021's DEAR EVAN HANSEN. After covering GLEE last week, we felt like we had no other choice. This full-length episode is a special bonus for Patreon supporters ...
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