"May December," featuring a star-studded cast including Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman, is much more than the torrid story of... more

High schooler Addie Tedrow, a lover of all things Hunger Games, joins Christine Merser to discuss the latest in the... more

"The Holdovers," bringing back 70s and 80s boarding school films, heads toward awards season with Paul Giamatti finding his way... more

Who knew that the movie The Burial on Amazon Prime was as fabulously brilliant and fun and compelling as it... more

This week it's all about Lessons in Chemistry on AppleTV+. It should not come as a surprise to regular listeners... more

Hollister welcomes the writers back to work and comments on the opening line of the new contract, which is something... more

Merser and Wilder talk The Morning Show, reviewing this new season and commenting on the past two seasons, all the... more

Christine and Wilder speed through their review of the three hour Oppenheimer, singing its praises, its importance and so many... more

Christine (AKA Hollister) and Wilder dissect Apple’s the Crowded Room, and address Christine’s POV around the futility of the writer’s... more

The names of many of the heroes of the Civil Rights movement are well known to us today: MLK, Malcolm... more

On a very special episode of Screen Thoughts, Christine Merser, Bryan Cohen and Shanette Barth Cohen give a review of... more

What a week it was chatting about Mario’s amazing box office receipts, Mafia Mama (look for no lovers on this... more

Tim Miller is back, guest co-hosting with Hollister and this podcast is chock full of film. They don’t agree on Air... more

Lena Dunham’s latest creation is out and ready to be seen by mothers and daughters all across the land. Brave... more

Join Hollister and Wilder as they explore their favorite Halloween films. Spoiler alert: not all are about Halloween. They are,... more

House of the Dragon. Game of Thrones. Don’t get Wilder started on the fantasy appeal for both. But she even... more

Bad Sisters. “If those are bad sisters, I want to be one!,” said Hollister. Mixing comedy with drama (tragedy?) is... more

Amazon Prime’s A League of Their Own Series: Join Wilder and Hollister as they celebrate and evaluate the new Amazon... more

Among Peacock's stream of new programming we found 'The Resort.' Hollister & Wilder are both fans of this show, where... more

Recommended by so many and for such good reason. "One of the best series ever,” sang Hollister. Wilder is right... more

Loot is a satire about the billionaire sector, but with some twists and turns that make it actually helpful, according... more

Cha Cha Real Smooth, with Dakota Johnson, who according to Hollister has one speed - ‘coy,’ is described by Wilder... more

Sean Penn makes an all-in-the-family film with both his daughter, Dylan, and son, Hopper - one that he first read... more

"Is it an age thing?" queries Hollister a number of times to Wilder during the review. Either way, so many... more

Movie Review: Top Gun Maverick - Hollister and Wilder feel the need for speed and want to alert you all... more

Hollister can’t stop crying after watching The Valet, and had no idea that the Euginio Derbez, who hurt her heart... more

The Mormon Church's secrets exposed. A murder in the eighties. Mormon Fundamentalists meets the power of the Mormon Church dedicated... more

Hollister and Wilder come to blows over The Offer but agree on the fine work done by all in The... more

Hollister and Wilder talk about two shows this week; Gaslit with Julia Roberts and The First Lady with Viola Davis,... more

Hollister and Wilder come to blows about the worth of Netflix's Anatomy of a Scandal, as well as the way... more

Hollister and Wilder finally agree, and not only do they agree, they are singing the praises of what could be... more

Check out Screen Thought’s review of ABC’s Mockumentary, Abbott Elementary! Hollister and Wilder rave about Abbott Elementary because sometimes watching... more

Is Coda unique or just another remake of girl lives in dysfunctional family, meets fabulous boy and ends up with... more

Hollister has a personal story around Elizabeth Holmes and The Dropout and she is not inclined toward sympathy of any... more

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This week is chock full of bad peeps; #TinderSwindler; do not get Hollister started. Why is this man not in... more

Academy Awards. Killing Eve. And a review of Pam & Tommy, Hulu’s new series around the sex tapes from Pamela... more

Hollister and Wilder walk through Kristen Bell and her Woman in the House ... So much to discuss, including Wilder's... more

Hollister goes nostalgic having lived through the sixties/seventies abortion break throughs. Either way, Sundance's Call Jane is the story of... more

Hollister doesn't think it's worthy of her attention although she touts episode 5 and the forty minute story that shows... more

Julian Fellowes has left England behind and brought this well-researched, upstairs downstairs drama to HBO (they are nailing new content... more

Our new Screen Thoughts Shorts where we podcast a short review around something we think is timely or relevant shouldn’t... more

Ok, we knew these three wouldn’t be rocket science, but ? Hollister stands by And Just Like That, and Wilder... more

This week Hollister and Wilder remember Sidney Poitier, and talk through Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Lost Daughter, both from the perspective... more

Hollister and Wilder are back after a short few weeks celebrating the holidays with two films - Don’t Look Up... more

King Richard, or the story about Richard William's complicated personality and design for Venus and Serena to become who they... more

Hollister and Wilder talk about the sophisticated, The Harder They Fall film that is on Netflix, and according to both... more

Finally Steve Martin has written a series worthy of his talent and Hollister is all over it. Great short review... more

No surprise that Wilder came locked and loaded to personally increase the numbers of those going to see Dune by... more

Roadrunner. Anthony Bourdain. Hollister and Wilder were all over this and we were pleased to have Alex Holt on this... more

Based on Beth Macy’s book Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America, Hulu dropped the first three... more

James Bond. Yep, might be the last time we see James as we have known him for sixty years. Christine... more

Do not miss this podcast. Short, but filled with insight and great review of the new Netflix series, Maid. Hollister... more

Taking the fall film festival circuit by 'storm,' Storm Lake is the story of a small town newspaper in Iowa... more

Hollister and Wilder review HBO’s new five-part series, Scenes From a Marriage, which is based on Ingmar Bergman’s original from... more

This week? We are reviewing the story of Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton in Impeachment: American Crime Story. It follows... more

Hollister's nose is out of joint around why, oh why would there be a need for another Cinderella film (yes,... more

The twenty year anniversary of 911 is upon us and the release of Netflix's Worth, walks through the difficult process... more

Hollister and Wilder delve into Nine Perfect Strangers, the week after The White Lotus, which is a double dose of... more

Hollister and Wilder go over The Chair, with the fabulous Sandra Oh, and then Hollister brings in Lori Rutter, a... more

This week Hollister and Wilder take on The White Lotus, the HBO six-part controversial satirical series, dealing with white privilege,... more

Hollister and Wilder take on Dr. Death, the eight episode series launched by Peacock around the Texas doctor, Christopher Duntsch,... more

According to Hollister, Physical has enlightening moments for those women struggling with emotional issues. Wilder gets right to the point... more

This week Hollister and Wilder review Ted Lasso; the series that has everyone in America laughing, and according to Hollister,... more

Hollister was not a fan of Black Widow until Wilder enlightened her and now she's going back to revisit. Don't... more

Join Hollister and Wilder as they review Steven Soderbergh's No Sudden Move, a combination film noir, comedy, drama around so... more

Cruella ... a must see from both Hollister and Wilder, no matter your age or whether you saw the original... more

Hollister and Wilder review Season Four of The Handmaid's Tale, with an added review of the 1990 film, which Wilder... more

In the Heights is the film reviewed this week by Hollister and Wilder. "It's no sound of music?" The controversy... more

Oslo, HBO's new film around the 1993 Oslo Peace Accords, based on the play by J.T. Rogers, is a must... more

Join Hollister and Wilder as they take a look at the new Dexter teaser, the Halston series on Netflix and... more

Hollister and Wilder dig deep into Mare of Easttown and Shadow & Bone. Dark forces from fantasy land with... more

Join Hollister & Wilder while they debates both Operation Varsity Blues and Percy & Goliath. No agreement this week. Learn more... more

Join Hollister on a short review of Season Four of The Handmaid's Tale. She makes the case for watching it,... more

Hollister and Wilder talk Academy Awards 2021. Yes, Hollister still thinks they are a waste of time, but there’s a... more

Hollister and Wilder take a look at HBO’s The Nevers series, which premiered to the largest audience in HBO history.... more

Wilder and Hollister welcome Tim Miller, film critic extraordinaire, for the annual "Best of" end of year podcast. Our discussion... more

This week Hollister focuses on Meryl Streep’s Let Them All Talk on HBO while Wilder brings in Selena, the Series.... more

First time ever that Hollister reviews a thriller like Run, staring Sarah Paulson, and Kiera Allen, who the camera loves... more

Ron Howard’s, Hillbilly Elegy, has been panned and heralded in the reviewer’s corner. It has a paltry 25 rating on... more

Hollister and Wilder touch on the feminist issue in The Crown around Thatcher and Queen Elisabeth. Women not playing well... more

The Social Dilemma is discussed by Wilder & Hollister ... "When you don't pay for something like Facebook, you become... more

Move over Bobby Fischer and Gary Kasparov—there is a new chess prodigy on the scene; Beth Harmon, chess player extraordinaire... more

Christine Merser (aka Hollister) invites fellow The West Wing lover, Elizabeth Bassin, herself in the film industry in Los Angeles... more

There are documentaries that need to be seen so you can educate yourself to injustice and this is one such... more

Hollister bids a fond farewell to Claire Danes and Carrie Mathison after the finale. She recounts her discomfort with the... more

Tim Miller, Movie Critic for the Cape Cod Times, joins Hollister on a walk through the last ten years of... more

Hollister interviews Sabrina Korber, who was at Fox News, around all things Bombshell, which they saw together. Long before the... more

Hollister meets up with Tim Miller, Film Critic of the Cape Cod Times to dish on all things around Little... more

Hollister, who grew up with a father who was likely one of the actors in the room at Ford Headquarters... more