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PUBLIC- Ep. 222- Snow White (2025) + Disney Live-Action Remakes

Happy Tuesday Roomies!

Here is our episode on Snow White!

  • Where does it stack up compare to the other live action remakes?

  • What did you think of the music?

  • What movies do you think will be next on the chopping block to get the live-action treatment?

  • How much will Snow White gross at the end of its run?

Drop your thoughts on the movie in the comments!

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Weekly Update- 03/24/2025

Hello Roomies!

Here are some quick updates for the upcoming week/month

House of Horrors- BODY HORROR

  • Congrats to Body Horror for winning the most recent poll. 4 movies have been chosen (some you will expect and some you will definitely not!).

  • Keep in mind, this theme will last through April and May to make room for House of Mission Impossible.

Discord Movie Night- TONIGHT (Film Enthusiasts & Above)

  • Movie: The Dark Cr...

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The Monday Episode (March 24, 2025)

Happy Monday Roomies!

Today's episode we did a recap of some movie news which included:

  • Coco 2 annoucement

  • Snow White CinemaScore

  • New TCM movie with Glen Powell?

  • New Josh Trank movie.........

and a lot more! We also were able to answer some voicemails!

  • Thoughts on Thor: Love & Thunder - Brandon

  • Discussing technology in movies and is there a movie that is about a subject that you ...

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House of Netflix- Always Be My Maybe

Happy Thursday Roomies!

Hope everyone's day is going well! Please enjoy this episode on one of our favorite Rom-Coms!

  • Is Always Be My Maybe...underrated? Top 3 Netflix rom-coms?

  • The Keanu Reeves cameo...could any other actor pulled that off?

  • Alternate actors considered for the love interest (and the cameo)

  • Why isnt Randall Park in a million more movies?

  • Have you ever been to a fancy experimental restaurant like th...

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House of Horrors- Dawn of the Dead (2004)

Happy Wednesday Roomies!

Dawn of the Dead, often cited as many people's favorite Zack Snyder movie! Will that be the case of us?? Maybe if we hadn't seen the Romero version we would think that...

Yet! This movie has its loyalists!

  • the return of the walking zombie vs the running zombie conversation

  • which movie is the quintessential zombie movie, this or Night of the Living Dead?

  • where does this movie rank in Snyder's filmography? How abo...

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PUBLIC- Ep. 221- The Electric State & The Bleak State of Streaming

Hello Roomies!

Well, we did it. We talked about The Electric State.

While the movie may not have been great, I think we had an excellent conversation not just about why the movie doesn't work, but what The Electric State means for the current state of the movie world.

Let us know your thoughts on the movie and the episode in the comments!

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Weekly Update

Hope everyone's Monday is going well! Some quick updates to share!

Discord Movie Night- MONDAY MARCH 24th @5pm PST (Film Enthusiasts & Above)

  • Apologies for the late poll, the Cinephiles will be voting starting tomorrow!

GAME NIGHT (Film fans and above)

  • The new date is looking to be Tuesday March 25th @ 4pm PST
  • We should have official confirmation of this by Wed/Thursday of this week!

New Art & New Merch

  • We wanted t...

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The Monday Episode- March 17, 2025

Hello Roomies!

Hope everyone's Monday is going well! This our second VM only episode, but next week should be back to our normal Movie News/Letterboxd Recap! Some excellent questions as always, drop your answers in the comments!

  • A follow up to the epic Red One story and thoughts on intermissions during movies- Chris

  • Who are your 5 favorite directors working right now? - AG

  • What video game would make a great movie adaptation? - Johnny

  • <...

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House of Animation: Pokemon: The First Movie

Hello Roomies!

Welcome to our Pokemon: The First Movie YAP session. We discsussed everything from the games, the show, the TCG, and even what the crazy moments of Pokemon Go!

  • The highest grossing animated movies of all time

  • Should Ash have evolved his pokemon?

  • The crazy story of how this show was almost banned

  • How iconic is Pikachu?

and a lot more!

Drop your thoughts on this iconic franchise and the movie...

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House of Horrors- Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

Happy Wednesday Roomies!

We were very excited to discuss this iteration of TCM because it has a loyal fanbase!

  • Jessica Biel as a final girl

  • The major differences between this and the OG

  • Leatherface and the Mount Rusnmore of slashers

  • The catalyst to all the remakes of the 2000s

and a lot more!

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PUBLIC- Ep. 220- Mickey17 Review + Discussion

Happy Tuesday Roomies!

Here is our episode on the first highly anticipated movie of 2025! What did you think of the movie? Did it work for you? Drop your thoughts along with your Bong Joon-ho rankings in the comments!

THIS EPISODE DOES CONTAIN SPOILERS FOR THE BOOK MICKEY7****

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The Monday Episode- March 10, 2025

Happy Monday Everyone!

We wanted to start our voicemail catch-up! Thank you to everyone for the questions!

  • Favorite David Lynch moment, have you experience anything paranormal, favorite One Direction song?- Tyler

  • Movies that are so good that it almost depresses you (similar to when Ridley Scott saw Star Wars for the first time) - Michael P

  • A story about Mufasa posters- Alec

  • What movie (that doesnt have a physical copy) do you w...

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House of Horrors Theme- April & May

Hello Roomies!

As mentioned, to prepare for the future, we are sending out the poll now to determine theme for April & May.

As a reminder, due to House of Mission Impossible take over, there will still be 4 episodes of House of Horrors but it will be stretched out over 2 months.

Happy Voting! Poll will cose on March 15th at 8pm PST

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Weekend Update 03/08/2025

Happy Saturday Roomies!

Some small updates to share for the next coming weeks!

House of Mission Impossible

  • As mentioned this new House which will be an in depth break down and discussion of each Mission Impossible movie leading up to Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning will begin on Wednesday, April 9th with subsequent episodes every Wednesday until the final episode releasing on May 23, 2025, the week of The Final Reckoning.

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House of Heroes: She-Hulk (2022)

Happy Thursday Roomies!

Well, we are reaching the final couple projects of phase 4, our last show of phase 4! And maybe to no one's surprise, we really enjoyed She-Hulk!

  • Hulk's son...wonder if we will ever see him again? Will we even see She-Hulk again?

  • The controversy surrounding She-Hulk's release

  • Updated show rankings

  • The funniest MCU show so far?

A lot to discuss! As always, drop your thoughts in the comments...

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House of Horrors- Suspiria (2018)

Hello Roomies!

Welcome to Horror Remakes month! We are super excited about lineup, but especially this movie! Which was intimidating to talk about because theres SO much that can be said!

  • Which do you prefer, Argento's or Luca's?

  • The crazy story of Lutz Ebersdorf

  • Should Luca make more proper horror movies?

  • The big difference in this movie vs. the original- does it work?

  • They wanted to make a sequel, what would tha...

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March Calendar

HI ROOMIES!

We’re very excited to share with you the full calendar for March! Lots of exciting episodes on the horizon for this month! A HUGE thank you to Roomie Alex for putting together the calendar!!!

Let us know what episode you’re most excited for :)

- HoC Team

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PUBLIC- Ep. 219- 2025 Oscars Reaction + Recap

Hello Roomies!

As promised, here is our reaction and recap episode of the 97th Oscars!

Let us know your thoughts on the ceremony and the winners/losers in the comments!

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Quick Schedule Update- Week of March 03, 2025

Hello Roomies!

Happy Oscar’s Sunday! Calendar will drop later this week but just want to advise of a slight schedule update!

  • Sunday Night/Monday- PUBLIC- Ep. 219: 2025 Oscars Reaction
  • Tuesday- None
  • Wednesday- House of Horrors: Suspiria (2018)
  • Thursday- House of Heroes: She-Hulk

We will return to our regular schedule the following week!

Just wanted to give you all a last minute update! Have a great Sunday everyone!

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House of Horrors - Horror Remakes Month

HI ROOMIES!

Happy Saturday and Happy House of Horror’s Reveal Day! Remakes finally has its time in the sun and we’re very excited to share with y’all which films have been selected for March! Looking forward to seeing all of your thoughts about these films!

Let us know which pick you’re most excited for :D

- HoC Team

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PUBLIC- Ep. 218- The Monkey (2025) Review + Discussion

Hey Roomies!

As promised, here is our episode on The Monkey! This was a strange one! But strange in a good way or strange in a bad way? Some of us are still deciding!

Let us know what you thought of the movie in the comments! Are you excited for Oz Perkins future? Who else can adapt Stephen King?

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Spoilers: Slight spoilers for Knock at the Cabin

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Book vs Movie- Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1

The Twilight journey continues! We are at the home stretch but we were VERY excited to yap about how different Breaking Dawn Part 1 was compared to the book!

  • Movies split into 2, good idea or bad idea?

  • Why does the movie abandon so many of the side characters?

  • Sofia Coppola almost directed this movie...

  • Does the movie need BIGGER consequences?

  • Drinking blood out of Styrofoam cup

and a lot more! Drop ...

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House of Horrors- The Village (2004)

Happy Wednesday everyone!

The final movie for horror romance is upon us! And we are ending with (in our opinion) an all-timer!

  • The Village the most underrated M. Night movie?

  • Is it his most romantic movie?

  • Why do some people HATE the twist?

  • Top 5 Shyamalan, has it changed since our Signs episode?

  • A few actors almost were cast as Ivy... but could anyone do better than Bryce Dallas Howard?

And a lot ...

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Weekly Update- 02/25/2025

Happy Tuesday everyone!

A quick update to this week that we wanted to make everyone aware of!

Game Night- Postponed

  • Unfortunately, I may have caught a mild case of the flu that’s going around. In order to ensure a quick recovery and avoid episode delays, we will have to move the game night to tentatively the second week of March. Once we know more, we will send out an update to the new date and time. Deepest apologies for the last minute delay!

House of M...

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PUBLIC- Ep. 217- Our Official 2025 Oscar Predictions

Hello Roomies!

As mentioned, we are doing a bit of a change to the schedule for this week! Since the Oscars are on Sunday, we wanted to submit our official 2025 Oscars ballot for EVERY category!

Let us know what you think and drop your predictions in the comments!

(Just as a reminder, our episode on The Monkey will release on Friday)

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House of Drafts- Movie Sequels

Hello Roomies!

For February we decided we wanted to draft movie sequels! The main rule was that it had to be the SECOND movie in the franchise.

Here were the categories:

  • Comic Book

  • Science Fiction

  • Spiritual

  • Animated

  • Action

  • Horror

  • Sequel Character

Let us know your picks in the comments and be sure to go vote on our IG page!

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Weekend Update- 02/22/2025

Hey Roomies

Hope everyone is having a great weekend! Here are some quick updates and reminders for this upcoming week.

THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE:

  • Please note, we have a slight change to this week's public episodes

  • Tuesday: 02/25/2025- Oscar 2025 Predictions

  • Friday: 02/28/2025- The Monkey

March 2025 Horror Theme

  • congrats to Horror Remakes! Movies...

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House of Netflix- They Cloned Tyrone (2023)

Happy Thursday!

We were ecstatic to discuss the criminally underrated They Cloned Tyrone!

  • same release date as Barbenheimer, is this why people skipped it?

  • John Boyega needs to be in A LOT more movies

  • Best Role / Worst Role was especially difficult this time around

and a lot more!

Let us know your thoughts on the movie in the comments and lets discuss!

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House of Horrors- Thirst (2009)

Happy Wednesday!

Continuing horror romance month with Thirst!

A Park Chan-wook vampire movie?? And yet, even though this movie is post-Oldboy, it doesnt feel like its a movie that is talked about a lot?

Let us know your thoughts on Thirst! Does it work for you? Romantic enough? Who are some of the most romantic directors working today? Could Park Chan-wook do Bones & All? Top 10 Vampire movie?? A LOT to discuss! Drop your thoughts in the comments!

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PUBLIC- Ep. 216- The Gorge

Happy Tuesday Roomies!

For today's episode, we discussed The Gorge!

  • Anya Taylor-Joy...A-lister?

  • Scott Derrickson movies

  • The best Miles Teller performance and the best Anya Taylor-Joy performance

  • How would this movie do if it was released in theaters?

and a lot more!

Instagram Question: what is your favorite romance movie?

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