As a Film Student
by As a Film Student
Meet Mon and Nicholas, two film students dedicated to ruining films for themselves by thinking about everything too hard and bringing you their analysis, thoughts and feelings. Don't worry though, this film podcast is certified 100% no-cishet-white-men.
Episodes
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Ep 19 - Inglorious Basterds: The Tarantino Episode
Our obligatory Tarantino episode is here! Join us as we discuss the one and Tarantino, Nazis, Guy Ritchie (for some reason) and Danny Trejo's head on a tortoise. Follow Us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asfilmstudentpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asfilmstudentpod/ TikTok:...
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Mind-Dump #1- Letterboxd
It's the basis of our friendship and this podcast, this week we bring you a mini ep of our thoughts on the website Letterboxd! Join us as Mon becomes an MLM leader and Nick buys in to the totally-not-a-pyramid-scheme. Follow Us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asfilmstudentpod Instagram:...
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Ep 18 - Jennifer's Body: A Halloween Special Sequel
CW Timestamp: 22:45-23:10 Continuing our Halloween tradition, we once more return to the realm of an initially poorly-received film about strange beings hiding in the human body: but this time it’s about women! Tune in as Mon brings up three different types of feminism (somehow), Nick revives his...
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Ep 17 - Big-Braining Megamind (2010)
What if Lex Luthor defeated Superman? What if Despicable Me never happened? What if horny jail actually worked to rehabilitate the criminally lustful? All this and more as Mon and Nick discuss the 2010 Dreamworks classic film Megamind! Follow Us! Facebook…
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Mini-Ep 3 - The Fall of Ellen
"No, that's not the truth, Ellen" This episode we talk about our least favourite lesbian: Ellen DeGeneres: her rise, her fall, the allegations, Jerry Seinfeld, celebrity as a concept and...George W Bush? Follow Us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asfilmstudentpod Instagram:...
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Mini-Ep 2 - The Milkshake Ad Brings the LNP to the Yard
CONTENT WARNING: This episode gets grim! Discussion of sexual assault, rape, grooming, domestic violence, suicide and the kitchen sink. The Milkshake Ad, the ad that made all of Australia ask what the bloody hell "moving the line" is and what assault via milkshake has to do with it. Join Mon and...
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Mini-Ep 1 - Where the Bloody Hell are Ya, Scomo?
To begin a trilogy of mini-episodes, Nick and Mon discuss the infamous "Where the bloody hell are ya" tourism advertisement, Scott Morrison shitting his pants and how they would advertise Australia to the world. Follow Us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asfilmstudentpod Instagram:...
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Ep 16 - Croc Hunter: The Movie: The Podcast
This episode Mon and Nick shit on the LNP, bond over crocodile facts and discuss the possibility that Magda Szubanski watched Cats (2019) with them. Follow Us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asfilmstudentpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asfilmstudentpod/ Tumblr:...
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Ep 15 - Falcon and the Weiner Soldier
Falcon and The Winter Solder is a 2021 television show produced by Marvel Studios - and it fucking sucks. Join Mon and Nick as they talk about the complexities of race, the irrelevance of Emily Van Camp and the importance of the spoons. Follow Us! Facebook…
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Ep 14 - A Finale Vaguely Related to Cats (2019) (ft. Ash & Kahn)
We’re back again to wrap up our three part series on Cats (2019). We’ve brought back our frequent guest Ashok and for the first time ever we roped in Kahn himself so that we can bully him to his face - on mic! Join us as we discuss dolphin pussy, Twilight, Phillip and the kitchen sink, with the...
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Ep 13 - Cats (2019): A Catastophe (ft. Ashok)
Can you analyse Cats (2019)? Is it possible? Is it even legal? We don't know and we don't care, we're going in anyway. Join Mon, Ash and Nick as they talk about the production and analytical outcome of Cats (2019) and talk about why they will never do a Queens Corgi episode. Follow Us! Facebook:...
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Ep 12 - Cats: The Horrific Backstory
Many scholars have asked the question: “Why is Cats?” and we are no different. Join Mon and Nick as they discover some unfortunate facts about TS Eliot, find a shared past in the works of Andrew Lloyd Webber and shit on a movie that neither of them has seen. Follow Us! Facebook:...
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Ep 11- A Hallmark Christmas, brought to you by Netflix
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! For the final 2020 episode Mon and Nick dive into three (or four) Christmas films: The Spirit of Christmas, The Princess Switch, The Knight Before Christmas and a cheeky little side of Happiest Season. Follow Us! Facebook:...
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Ep 10 - The Nightmare Before Christmas
Is it the ultimate Halloween/Christmas film or just what Nick experiences the night before his family comes over for the holidays? It’s both! Join Mon and Nick as they discuss Elliot Page, racism, spicy racism and the inaccuracy of calling it Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas! Follow…
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Ep 9 - Ratatouille: The art of being cooked (ft. Ash)
Ratatouille: the only good thing that came from France! Join us as we introduce good friend Ash’s sexy voice, Mon ponders how cars in the Cars universe have sex and Nick reveals his hidden past as a cook! Follow Us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/asfilmstudentpod Instagram:...
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Ep 8 - The Wheel (ft. good friend Eliot)
We're joined by special guest and good friend Eliot to talk about The Wheel (or 2099: The Soldier Protocol, depending on which title you wanna believe). So join us as Mon says "hmm" a few times, Eliot talks about the intricacies of playing a dead body and Nick correctly pronounces Synecdoche!...
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Ep 7 - The Thing
Who doesn’t love a horror movie? Well, Mon. And a tonne of other people. But not Nick! So join both Mon and Nick as they discuss John Carpenter’s The Thing, horror movies and the horror we find in real life. Follow Us! Facebook: As A Film Student Podcast Instagram:...
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Ep 6 - Bee Movie: Meme Machine
Ya like jazz? Join the film students as they shit on Friends (both the show and their own actual friends), Mon dishes out fun facts about bees and Nick fails to not bee a furry! Follow Us! Facebook: As A Film Student Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asfilmstudentpod/ Twitter:...
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Ep 5 - The Avengers: American Gods
You know what it is, they’re the Avengers! Join Mon and Nick as they go to horny jail, talk about a country that neither of them have been to and vow to not discuss masculinity again for at least a week. CW: Discussion of mental health problems. Lifeline: 13 11 14 Follow Us! Facebook: As A Film...
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Ep 4 - Happy Feet: Fury Road
Tap-dancing, anti-authoritarian, religious penguins? Join Mon and Nick as they descend down the rabbit hole of George Miller’s best film series, connecting it to the highly inferior* Mad Max series, penguin boobs and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. *Please don't kill me Billy, I was being...
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Ep 3 - The Kissing Booth: The Problem with Heterosexuals
Have you seen literally any Hollywood rom-com set in a high school? Then you’ve seen The Kissing Booth, so there’s no need to pre-watch as you join Mon and Nick talking about toxic men, the examples we set for the youngins and Freud being a cuck. Warning: References to suicide. If you're in...
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Ep 2 - Seven Psychopaths: Writers, Feminists, and Christopher Walken
A kidnapped dog, an alcoholic writer, his weird mate, his weird mate’s weird mate, one pissed off mob boss, and seven psychopaths. No, it’s not a pre-pandemic weekend with Nick, it’s Martin McDonagh’s third feature film: Seven Psychopaths! Come with Monica and Nicholas as they talk about race...
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Episode 1 - Twilight nostalgia: decoded
Twilight! The cultural phenomenon that changed the way we laugh about vampires. Join Nick and Mon as they discuss Twilight through the nostalgia, the domestic abuse, the racism, the baseball scene, and the bangin’ soundtrack that had no right to be as good as it was. Soundcloud:...
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Episode 0 - Meet the Hosts
Join Mon and Nick as they talk about being weebs, Shrek 2, how their beautiful friendship started and most importantly, how it lead to the creation of this little podcast. You can follow them on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Letterboxd (links in bio) Soundcloud:...
About this show
Meet Mon and Nicholas, two film students dedicated to ruining films for themselves by thinking about everything too hard and bringing you their analysis, thoughts and feelings. Don't worry though, this film podcast is certified 100% no-cishet-white-men.
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