You Watched What??

Join Amy and Kate as we watch the movie that set the template for sexy young vampires, The Lost Boys (1987)! Spoiler: we loved this film! Another spoiler: we say “spoiler” a lot before saying things that aren’t actually spoilers! Content notes: just the usual swearing, and discussion of the contents of the film, which is rated M for moderate impact in Australia. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch The Lost Boys on Binge. This episode, we also talked about: live musical ‘& Juliet’, and video game Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Music: Main theme by X. Mullan.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch undisputed comedy classic, Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989). Marvel at all the new things we noticed in this rewatch, which is genuinely maybe the 40th time we’ve seen this movie! Gasp as we reveal Kate was a really annoying child to watch a movie with! Content notes: Description of a minor traffic accident with a description of whiplash, and the usual level of swearing from us. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure on Stan or Netflix.This episode, we also talked about: Jury Duty, Bodied Bodies Bodies, new Zelda,Vanderpump Rules, Missing: Dead or Alive?, American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing. Music: Main theme by X. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch time-loop romantic comedy, Palm Springs (2020)! We get very invested in the little things, like whether you get enough rest in a time loop, if you temporarily stop existing for a bit, and how good the foley work is on those beer cans! Content notes: This film features non-permanent violence & suicide, and abuse of alcohol and drugs, treated with relative lightness, and this is discussed in this context in our podcast. This episode also features strong language.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Palm Springs on Amazon Prime. This episode, we also talked about: Zoolander, The Real Housewives: Ultimate Girls Trip, I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, Jury Duty, Ted Lasso, Run For the Money,  Hotel Transylvania,  Search Party, The Resort, and, of course, Groundhog Day.  Music: Main theme by X. Mullan.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Christopher Nolan’s epic war flick, Dunkirk (2017)! Listen as Kate gets confused about which war this was, Amy shares the “speed watching” technique and they argue about yachts vs tugboats. Content notes: The film contains war-type violence, suicide & suicidal ideation and these are all discussed in that context. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can stream Dunkirk on Netflix, Binge or Paramount Plus. This episode, we also talk about: Colln from Accounts, Extraordinary Attorney Woo, Vanderpump Rules, Nope,  The Banshees of Inisherin and The Phantom of the Open. Music: Main theme by X. Mullan. 

Join Amy and Kate as we watch workplace screwball comedy, 9 to 5 (1980)! We talk about costumes, musicals, and not knowing what the company in 9 to 5 actually does! Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch 9 to 5, streaming on Disney+ and for rent or purchase on other services. This episode, we also talked about: Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal, Cruel Intentions Music: Main theme by X Mullan.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch witchy 1990s teen classic, The Craft (1996)! We discuss the general flaky nature of time in The Craft universe, we obsess over the “snake man”, Hollywood teeth and the definition of ‘invasive’. Content notes: The Craft contains discussions of suicide attempts and attacks on others designed to look like suicide, psychotic episodes and dead parents, and we discuss these elements. This episode also includes discussions of institutionalised racism affecting someone’s career and strong language.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch The Craft on Stan. This episode, we also talked about: Poker Face S1, RRR, Tár, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Barbarian, The Menu, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, White Lotus S2 and Indiana Jones and the  Temple of Doom Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch a crime drama we’re reluctant to call a crime drama, Hustlers (2019)! We talk about Usher, ethics and the justice system, and body glitter. Kate apologises to dissing the name Elizabeth, it’s lovely but it’s just not as exciting as Ramona or Diamond! Content notes: Spoilers for Hustler, light spoilers for Goodfellas at around 17m 30s. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or follow us all the usual podcast places! You can watch Hustlers on Stan. This episode we also talked about Abbott Elementary, Andor, and Dahmer. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we come back from our winter retreat and watch ‘90s classic, Reality Bites (1994)! We talk about toxic romance, brown op shop clothing, and the power of terrible young men with floppy hair.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Reality Bites on Binge. This episode we also talked about: Stranger Things (spoilers through s4 from around 5 mins 30 secs), Only Murders in the Building, This is Going to Hurt, Jersey Shore, Ms Marvel, Loot, The Twelve, The Staircase and What We Do In the Shadows. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)! We talk Vol 4 of Stranger Things (spoilers from 2 mins 40 to 17 mins) exactly how many movies Harry Styles has coming out this year, owning movies on Blu-Ray and ‘fanging it’ in your huge rig. Content notes: Mad Max: Fury Road has some strong themes including forced pregnancy, nuclear war & health impacts of radiation, and premature birth. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Mad Max: Fury Road on Binge, Netflix or Stan This episode we also talked about: Severance, Stranger Things , Obi Wan Kenobi, Midsommar, Ms Marvel, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Fire Island, Jurassic World: Dominion, Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch thrilling action/adventure, Speed (1994)! We try out our best Keanu impressions, share our fear of elevators and our pure joy at remembering some of the supporting players! Content notes: In the pre-movie chat, we discuss Covid and the flu. In the context of the movie, we mention traffic collisions, non-fatal shootings, explosions resulting in deaths and decapitation.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Speed on Disney+ This fortnight we’ve been watching The Staircase, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Severance and Love on the Spectrum US. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Will Ferrell’s love letter to Eurovision, Fire Saga! Ok it’s full title is Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020).  We geek out on the terrific songs created for this movie, the extremely relatable costume choices that Europop stars make, and the good Eurovision vibes! Content notes: Mentions of murder mysteries and true crime, COVID and post-COVID syndrome. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Fire Saga on Netflix. Amy and Kate are currently watching: Four Lives, The Teacher, Smother, Moon Knight, Severance and Zoolander. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch the truly classic Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). It’s a nostalgia blast for both of us! Content notes: mentions of Covid, Mr Cruel, and alcoholism. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Who Framed Roger Rabbit on Disney + Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch a perfect love letter to action movies, Hot Fuzz (2007). Join us as we try not to repeat all our favourite lines, celebrate Bennifer’s engagement, and actually report on having watched some TV! Apologies in advance for not remembering Ben & Jen’s original engagement ring correctly. Content notes: Mentions of COVID & long COVID, polycystic ovary syndrome  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Hot Fuzz on Stan or Binge. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch provide lukewarm takes about the Oscars, and listen back to some highlights from our first year of making the show!  Content notes: Covid gets discussed. During the Oscars talk, many of Hollywood's worst come up for mention (Weinstein, Allen, Polanski). Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Baz Luhrmann’s William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (1996). As grown women who were teens when this movie came out, we really get excited for this one. We also talk about Bruno, we continue our investigation into Hollywood teeth, how good neon + flowers + candles are as a decorating motif, and the inherent homoeroticism of pointing guns at each other in the street while screaming and also your shirts are open. Content notes: We spoil the plot of Romeo + Juliet, so there is a brief discussion of suicide.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Romeo + Juliet on Disney+. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch intense thriller, Gone Girl (2014). Amy defines a terrible new genre of music - day-spa suspense! Kate names all the David Fincher movies she can remember, and reveals that she just doesn’t care for Ben Affleck.  Also, spoilers for Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears - to avoid, skip for 30 seconds from the 4:40 mark.  Content notes: Hoo boy this is an intense movie. This podcast contains a detailed recap of the plot and includes mentions of blood and gore, extreme violence, domestic abuse, rape and sexual assault, suicide, mental illness, breast cancer, pregnancy and gaslighting. Also a small spoiler for Interstellar. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Gone Girl on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch end-times satire Don’t Look Up (2021). We talk about our favourite Bob’s Burgers characters and our feelings about Jennifer Lawrence’s jumpers. Kate nitpicks, and Amy learns about Shakespeare Truthers! Content notes: Spoilers for Don’t Look Up.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Don’t Look Up on Netflix. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch coming-of-age comedy, Booksmart (2019). We catch up on everything we’ve been watching over Christmas and New Year. Amy remembers when driving a Volvo was how she got ripped. Kate stayed home watching movies for weeks on end!  Content notes: Spoilers for House of Gucci, between minutes 15 and 24, and spoilers for Booksmart. Mentions of bee stings, vaccination, vomiting. Kate apologises for getting Mila Kunis’s name wrong, twice.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Booksmart on SBS On Demand. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. 

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Christmas romantic Comedy, Last Christmas (2019). Amy was sad this wasn’t secretly a George Michael biopic. Kate’s just glad she got unexpected festive Michelle Yeoh!  Content notes: mentions of serious illness, surgery and war. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Last Christmas on Netflix Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Christmas kid-horror, Gremlins (1984)! This episode, we revisit this classic from our childhood years, and discover we don’t remember much about it at all! This movie is DARK! We also talk about Tiger King 2, and express opinions on Taylor Swift that make it very clear we are over 35. Content notes: mention of pedophilia in the discussion of Tiger King 2, mention of suicide, discussion of guns and gun control, and the words mucus and moist are repeated several times.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Gremlins by renting or buying from Apple & Youtube. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch classic movie musical, Singing’ in the Rain (1952)! We geek out completely about the dance scenes, the costumes, the parts of the movie where they just abandoned having a plot, and the perils of life before body stockings.  Content notes: Discussions of bullying and age differences and power imbalances in relationships. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch splatter classic, Evil Dead 2 (1987)! Halloween season continues with one of Kate’s favourite horror movies! Find out how Amy reacted to the blood, violence, and strange jewellery choices! Sadly, neither of us wanted to cosplay in Annie’s scout chic outfit.  Content notes: We briefly turn into a pimple popper podcast, skip to the 5-minute mark if you want to avoid a pretty graphic pimple story. The episode includes discussions of blood, removal of a hand, and horror violence. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Evil Dead 2 on Binge. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997). We ponder dog tags as fashion, whether you had to have three names to be a teen movie star in the late 1990s, and Amy brings the movie cosplay to life! Content notes: Mentions of drinking and drink-driving, vomiting, and suicide. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. ‘What’s Wrong With Amy’ theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate for some spaceman love, as we watch Total Recall (1990). This week, we talk about what our parents have been watching, how good Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sharon Stone looked in the late 80s, and all the twists and turns of this wild sci-fi classic! Content notes: In the context of the film, we mention blood, rats, animal cruelty, ableism, sexual harassment, and we mock Pauline Hanson but not as much as she deserves.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can watch Total Recall in Australia on Stan, Binge, or rent or purchase it on Youtube and Apple TV. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. What’s Wrong With Amy theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate as we watch the newest movie based on a Disney ride, Jungle Cruise! Amy discovers her favourite genre of movie! Kate gets lead character names mixed up with the main characters of the Mummy, several times! We talk about cheetahs, dolphins, and our favourite Disney rides. Content notes: We mention snakes, bees and do a bit of swearing. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! You can access this film on Disney+ Premium Access, and it will be available for all Disney+ subscribers on 12 November 2021. Music: Main theme by I. Mullan. What’s Wrong With Amy theme by Anthony Earl.

Join Amy and Kate for a short episode where we react live to the musical nightmare-fuel that is Cats (2019)! Content notes: We discuss the pure body horror of the hybrid cat-people made in CGI for this film, nipples and cat buttholes. There is swearing.  Kate unreservedly apologies for implying that it’s not ok to be a furry, this film changed her views on the issue greatly.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places!   Music: Theme by I. Mullan

Join Amy and Kate as we watch contemporary horror classic, Get Out (2017). We watched Jordan Peele’s debut feature film, and talk about our current viewing habits during lockdown - true crime, and Franco Cozzo! Content notes: If you have watched Get Out, you will be unsurprised we discuss systemic racism, and mention the United States’ history of slavery. We also talk about lockdown stress, true crime, hypnosis, and there is quite a lot of swearing this episode.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places!   Music: Theme by I. Mullan

Join Amy and Kate as we watch 1990s indie classic What’s Eating Gilbert Grape (1992). We both studied this as high school students, so we talk about how well it’s aged, how our feelings about some the cast have aged. Other topics: Hollywood teeth, Olympic sport climbing and Twilight. Content notes: Mentions of suicide, animal cruelty, undiagnosed mental illness and autism, and fat-shaming.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! Music: Theme by I. Mullan

Join Amy and Kate as we watch alien invasion thriller Attack the Block (2011). We get excited about the Olympics and samurai swords and do some dodgy British accents. Content notes: Discussion of drugs, domestic violence, sword-murder, minor fireworks injuries, the Grenfell Tower fire, and a dog dies offscreen in the movie. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places!   Music: Theme by I. Mullan

Join Amy and Kate as we watch star-studded whodunnit Knives Out (2019). Wow, we are kind of thirsty in this episode! Join us to decide once and for all, who was hotter: Christopher Plummer or Gene Kelly?  Spoilers for Knives Out start in earnest from the 30 minute mark.  Content notes: discussion of dental work. Mentions of vomiting, suicide and murder, blood, spiders (all in the context of what happens in the film). Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places!   Music: Theme by I. Mullan

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Japanese animated classic, Spirited Away (2001). Join us to discuss the lush animation, our favourite Japanese snacks, Japanese dad style of the late 1990s, and using gifts as subtle threats. Content notes: mentions of dental work (no details, just mentioned), vomiting, blood, internal bleeding, and Harvey Weinstein. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, find us online or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! Music: Theme by I. Mullan

Join Amy and Kate as we watch spectacular anti-war satire Jojo Rabbit (2019). We laugh, we cry (well, Kate does), and we gossip about Taika Waititi’s elevation to tabloid gossip fodder. We also share spoilers for all versions of ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’. Content notes: Swearing and discussion of facism and anti-semitism. See https://www.classification.gov.au/titles/jojo-rabbit-0 for complete details of themes and content of this film, which are all discussed in the podcast.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, on https://www.instagram.com/youwatchedwhat/ or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! Music: Theme by I. Mullan, Getz Me to Brazil by Doug Maxwell/Media Right Productions by MrSnooze https://youtu.be/ioi_-5sAuXQ

Join Amy and Kate as we watch Kate’s favourite movie about a workplace with serious OHS issues. Is Idris Elba too good for this movie? Maybe. Are the Australian accents acceptable? Doubtful. Did Rinko Kikuchi study bo staff fighting at high school? It’s more likely than you think! Amy explains drift compatibility better than the movies does. And we talk about Tom Cruise, again! Content notes: swearing, and we talk about serial killers during the first ten minutes of the podcast. Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, on https://www.instagram.com/youwatchedwhat/ or subscribe at all the usual podcast places! Michelle McNamara’s L.A Times article on the Golden State Killer: https://www.lamag.com/longform/in-the-footsteps-of-a-killer/ “Are you funning’ me, son?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj4-DZA9pBM

Join Amy and Kate as we indulge in childhood nostalgia with Strictly Ballroom! Amy reveals the source of inspiration for her taste in leotards and maybe her other life choices. We both geek out hard about the costumes and art design of this absolute Aussie classic. We also talk about McDonald’s in Japan, very enthusiastically.  Content note: Mentions of true crime, alcohol abuse and racism.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, on https://www.instagram.com/youwatchedwhat/ or subscribe at all the usual podcast places!

Join Amy and Kate as we watch a late 90s classic!  Amy and Kate review and recap The Mummy (1999). Amy considers her cosplay options and reminisces about accosting TV hosts in public. Kate makes heart eyes for Brendan Fraser, and also everyone else in the cast.  Content note: this episode features swearing, mentions of accidental strangulation, and a fictional character having a ‘death wish’. After 1:09:00, there is discussion of sexual assault and surgery.  This episode also includes discussion of the recent season of the Australian version of Married at First Sight, and this section (before 4:28) includes mentions of emotional abuse and gaslighting.  Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, on https://www.instagram.com/youwatchedwhat/ or subscribe at all the usual podcast places!

Join Amy and Kate as we get excited about ballet! This episode, Kate tells us her top ten comfort movies.  Amy and Kate review and recap Black Swan (2010), and talk about real life in ballet companies. Will either of them confess their love for Natalie Portman? Maybe, but they will talk about some people who have, with varying responses from Ms Portman herself.    Content note: this episode features mentions of mental illness and mental health issues, hallucinations, drink spiking, casual drug use, sexual harassment and assault, disordered eating. There is some swearing.    Find all our episodes at youwatchedwhat.net, on https://www.instagram.com/youwatchedwhat/ or subscribe at all the usual podcast places!

Join Amy and Kate, sisters who love movies and having a chat! This episode, Amy counts down her top comfort movies.  We recap and review Call Me By Your Name (2017) and ask - can you separate a likeable character from the garbage man who plays them? Content warnings:  Mentions of sexual assault, non-negotiated kinks, cannibalism, HIV/AIDS, and Armie Hammer.