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Chick Flicks Podcast

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Two chicks talkin' bout flicks
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The Curse of La Llorona & La Llorona

Chick Flicks PodcastMar 22, 2021

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Hellraiser

Hellraiser

In this episode of Chick Flicks, recorded in April 2023, McKenzie and Bridget cover the 1987 film Hellraiser. Adapted from his own novella, writer and director Clive Barker's film brings to life the otherworldly Cenobites, demons to some, angels to others. This episode is part of an ongoing series where Bridget and McKenzie watch horror films known for practical effects.

Feb 20, 202448:04
American Werewolf in London

American Werewolf in London

It's been a while! We recorded this episode a year ago and are finally getting it out in the world.


In this episode of Chick Flicks, McKenzie and Bridget cover American Werewolf in London (1981), a film by John Landis. Known for its inventive practical effects, American Werewolf is often billed as a horror-comedy despite its bummer of a plot. Listen in to help decide what is more realistic, the doomed werewolf David's romance with Nurse Alex Price or the film's famous transformation scene.

Jan 30, 202453:25
The Exorcist

The Exorcist

In this episode of Chick Flicks, Bridget and McKenzie discuss the 1973 film The Exorcist. 

Is this movie an advertisement for Catholicism? Father Karras, aka the original Hot Priest, would indicate yes! 

Listen in to hear what lessons contemporary horror movies can learn from this classic that has practical effects, grounded characters, and the most upsetting shot of snot ever.

Follow Chick Flicks @chickflickspod on Instagram and Twitter and email us at chickflickspodcast@gmail.com.

Jan 22, 202347:31
Bram Stoker's Dracula

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Chick Flicks is back! With a brand new episode on Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Francis Ford Coppola's faithful and weird adaptation of the classic novel. Starring Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves in their most publicly reviled roles yet and Gary Oldman as the titular vamp, tune in to hear McKenzie and Bridget travel through oceans of time to share their thoughts on this film.


Chick Flicks is a film review podcast hosted by McKenzie Chapman and Bridget Hovell. You can follow Chick Flicks on instagram and twitter @chickflickspod and email us at chickflickspodcast@gmail.

Nov 07, 202242:53
Titane & Transformers

Titane & Transformers

In this episode of Chick Flicks, Bridget and McKenzie discuss the films Titane and Transformers.

Titane (2021), the latest film from director Julia Ducournau, features an infamous sex scene between a Cadillac and the film's protagonist. Michael Bay's Transformers (2007) has become infamous for a different set of reasons, including Bay's lecherous gaze on his heroine, played by Megan Fox.

Chick Flicks is a film review podcast hosted by McKenzie Chapman and Bridget Hovell. You can follow Chick Flicks on instagram and twitter @chickflickspod and email us at chickflickspodcast@gmail.

Feb 07, 202254:56
A League of Their Own & Bend It Like Beckham

A League of Their Own & Bend It Like Beckham

In this episode of Chick Flicks, McKenzie and Bridget revisit two classic sport films, A League of Their Own and Bend it Like Beckham.

A League of Their Own, from 1992, was directed by Penny Marshall and stars Geena thee Davis, Lori Petty, and Tom Hanks. Gurinder Chadha's 2002 Bend it Like Beckham stars Parminder Nagra and Kiera Knightley.

Chick Flicks is a film review podcast hosted by McKenzie Chapman and Bridget Hovell. You can follow Chick Flicks on instagram and twitter @chickflickspod and email us at chickflickspodcast@gmail.

Jan 24, 202249:22
Dead Poets Society & School of Rock
Nov 11, 202141:54
Chicklet 12: Dune (2021)
Oct 25, 202133:30
Werewolves Within & Malignant
Oct 11, 202145:17
Spy & Goldfinger
Sep 28, 202151:00
Babe & Pig
Sep 13, 202152:29
Chicklet 11: Candyman (2021)

Chicklet 11: Candyman (2021)

In this Chicklet, McKenzie and Bridget discuss the much-anticipated reboot of Candyman. Directed by Nia DaCosta, Candyman (2021) stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Teyonah Parris as an artist and his girlfriend who are pulled into the lore of Candyman.

Chick Flicks is a film review podcast hosted by McKenzie Chapman and Bridget Hovell. You can follow Chick Flicks on instagram and twitter @chickflickspod and email us at chickflickspodcast@gmail.com

Aug 30, 202127:19
The Visit & The Sixth Sense

The Visit & The Sixth Sense

In this episode of Chick Flicks, McKenzie and Bridget discuss two films by the much-maligned director M. Night Shyamalan: The Visit and The Sixth Sense.

The Visit (2015) is often described as Shyamalan's comeback film while the Sixth Sense (1999) was a cultural sensation that launched the director's career.

Chick Flicks is a film review podcast hosted by McKenzie Chapman and Bridget Hovell. You can follow Chick Flicks on instagram and twitter @chickflickspod and email us at chickflickspodcast@gmail.

Aug 16, 202149:27
Chicklet 10: The Green Knight
Aug 02, 202118:39
Columbus & Liberal Arts
Jul 19, 202157:20
Splice & The Shape of Water
Jul 05, 202152:46
Unpregnant & Plan B
Jun 14, 202150:10
The Secret of Kells & Wolfwalkers
May 31, 202142:02
Mr. and Mrs. Smith & The Long Kiss Goodnight
May 16, 202155:28
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind & Amelie
May 03, 202158:40
Widows & Ocean's Eleven
Apr 19, 202101:02:01
The Other Lamb & Martha Marcy May Marlene
Apr 05, 202101:01:24
The Curse of La Llorona & La Llorona
Mar 22, 202153:60
Yes, God, Yes & Saved!
Mar 08, 202155:10
Judas and the Black Messiah & The Murder of Fred Hampton
Feb 23, 202146:55
Promising Young Woman & Drive
Feb 08, 202159:05
The Craft & The Covenant
Jan 25, 202149:45
Howl's Moving Castle & Spirited Away
Jan 11, 202150:02
2020 Wrap Up

2020 Wrap Up

In this year end episode of Chick Flicks, McKenzie and Bridget discuss their favorite movies of 2020 including Minari, First Cow, La Llorona, Emma, and Sound of Metal.

Chick Flicks is a film review podcast hosted by McKenzie Chapman and Bridget Hovell. You can follow Chick Flicks on instagram and twitter @chickflickspod and email us at chickflickspodcast@gmail.

Bridget’s Top 10:

1. La Llorona

2. Sound of Metal

3. Emma

4. First Cow

5. She Dies Tomorrow

6. The Vast of Night

7. Never Rarely Sometimes Always

8. Dick Johnson is Dead

9. Time

10. The Assistant

Bridget’s Honorable Mentions: Betty Gilpin’s performance in The Hunt, the Invisible Man, Yes God Yes, Trial of the Chicago 7, Relic, Crip Camp, I’m Your Woman, Eurovision, His House

McKenzie’s Top 10:

1. Minari

2. First Cow

3. Sound of Metal

4. Emma

5. Blow the Man Down

6. I’m Your Woman

7. His House

8. Selah and the Spades

9. The 40-Year Old Version

10. Beyond the Visible

McKenzie’s Honorable Mentions: Ham on Rye, Cuties, The Vast of Night, Lingua Franca, The Assistant, Disclosure, Possessor, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, The Artist and the Thief

Dec 28, 202053:43
Happiest Season & Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Dec 14, 202048:32
Emma & Clueless
Nov 30, 202050:21
See You Yesterday & The Hate U Give
Nov 16, 202054:57
Blade & Underworld
Nov 02, 202052:17
Tales from the Hood & V/H/S
Oct 19, 202056:46
The Haunted Mansion & Hocus Pocus
Oct 05, 202059:45
Jaws & House
Sep 21, 202059:53
The Old Guard & Fast Color
Sep 07, 202057:29
Fruitvale Station & If Beale Street Could Talk
Aug 24, 202058:57
Practical Magic & Eve's Bayou
May 18, 202050:04
Mad Max: Fury Road & Alita: Battle Angel
May 04, 202050:32
Chicklet 9: The Invisible Man
Apr 27, 202022:22
The Wailing & The Wicker Man
Apr 20, 202048:21
The Fly & The Brood
Apr 06, 202046:07
Our Quarantine Pop Culture Recommendations
Mar 23, 202048:49
Chicklet 8: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Mar 16, 202014:59
The Devil's Backbone & The Innkeepers
Mar 09, 202042:21
The Notebook & Love & Basketball
Feb 24, 202046:18
Chicklet 7: To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You

Chicklet 7: To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You

In this mini-episode of Chick Flicks, Bridget and McKenzie talk about To All the Boys I Loved: P.S. I Still Love You. This installment of the To All the Boys I Loved Before trilogy, based on the books by Jenny Han, is directed by Michael Fimognari and stars Lana Condor and Noah Centineo.

Feb 17, 202019:59
Pride & Prejudice & Sleepless in Seattle
Feb 10, 202051:21
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe & Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Jan 27, 202049:57