Welcome to I Only Like You and Movies! The podcast where Lonnie (a qualified writer and director) and Senaai (former acting student and current writer) review and discuss the latest TV shows, movies, and everything else with the only other person they like. You can email us at [email protected], or follow us on Twitter: Lonnie - @lonniegilroy Senaai - @senaaileigh Lonnie can also be found at lonniegilroy.com and Senaai at senaaichapple.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
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S8E24 – "The Phoenician Scheme" (spoilers)
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21:02The Phoenician Scheme rocketed its way to the top of our list of our favourite Wes Anderson films. It's got so much heart and has been made with so much care, and the performances are flawless. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…
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The final season of You wasn't exactly emotionally satisfying, but we're ultimately glad we stuck with it. Farewell, You. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Thunderbolts* was great**! We really enjoyed a more serious take on the genre with great performances***. *The New Avengers **No, it actually was. ***Seriously guys, we really liked it. This is the poster Senaai was talking about: tboltsentry1.jpg Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: slpodc…
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Sinners was a wild ride and we absolutely loved it! It's so great watching a director have such a clear vision about what they're trying to say. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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PITT POD! We're so excited to be chatting about our new favourite show starring all of our close personal friends. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S8E19 – "Black Mirror" Season 7 (spoilers)
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44:21Season 7 of Black Mirror is a return to form, and even features a sequel to one of our favourite episodes of all time. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S8E18 – "Daredevil: Born Again" (spoilers)
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29:31This season of Daredevil really missed the mark for us. It felt cobbled together and incoherent. And it seemed to forget why we actually like watching the show. #justiceforfoggy Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…
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S8E17 – "The White Lotus" Season 3 (spoilers)
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1:04:12Season 3 of White Lotus didn't blow us away, mostly because a significant chunk of the characters were just spinning their wheels for the whole season. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Drop was a bit of fun! We're not sure it was much more than that, but Meghann Fahy is amazing as always, and that is enough for us. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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S8E15 – "Severance" Season 2 (spoilers)
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1:36:09We're back! Thank you for bearing with us as we took a brief hiatus to move recording studios. Season 2 of #Severance had some incredibly high highs and some incredibly low lows. We think it mostly stuck the landing though, with one of the most iconic endings in television history. The Prestige TV Podcast Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyou…
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It's such a huge topic and a difficult one to get right, especially when confined within the boundaries of a particular form. But is it any deeper than a Law & Order episode, underneath it all? We're chatting about Adolescence this week. The Prestige TV podcast episode Lonnie mentioned. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Tw…
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Black Bag was unfortunately a real disappointment for us. It wasn't very thrilling, it wasn't very sexy, and—crucially—there was hardly any spying! Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Mickey 17 had everything going for it: an amazing director, a stellar performance from Robert Pattinson, and a cool concept. But it didn't quite hit the mark for us. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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CW: Sexual assault. We wanted to like The Brutalist so badly, but even Guy Pearce's brilliant performance couldn't save this one for us. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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An erotic thriller that wasn't that thrilling or erotic? We're chatting Babygirl this week and of course returning to our much-loved segment: Wig Watch. Senaai found the milk video. You can watch it here. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast…
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It's Oscars season! We're releasing our 2025 Oscars pod a little early so you can listen to our (completely accurate) predictions! In short, Anora FTW, Emilia Pérez for the snub, and A Complete Unknown for the sweep. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acas…
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A Complete Unknown is pretty much as perfect a biopic as you can get, with incredible performances from the cast, maybe even earning Timothée his first Oscar. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Do you feel like falling in love and getting your heart broken? If not, best stay away from this film. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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If you love movies about a guy who finds himself in a situation, boy is Conclave the movie for you! Impeccable cast, beautiful cinematography, gripping narrative. What more could you want? Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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It's a disaster. A sacrilege. They've taken our beloved bear and turned him into nothing more than a predictable children's film with no soul. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Better Man took a massive swing... and succeeded? We were surprisingly impressed by this deep dive on the perils of fame. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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A Real Pain was such a beautiful film, so deftly handled and a masterclass on direction. Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg hit it out of the park. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Senaai grapples with her feelings over why exactly she hated Wicked: Part 1 so much. Was it the lighting? The cast? The inexplicable reason to make Defying Gravity last a billion hours? Or maybe, it's all those reasons and more. Leena Norms's video on reviews of the book Wicked offers some valuable insights, as does her video on the film: Reading B…
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We're kicking off 2025 with a review of Anora, a film that is unobtrusive yet surprising. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Our last pod of the year! And as always, we're wrapping up the year that was in film and TV. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Christmas Special 2024 – "Carry-On" (spoilers)
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19:43Merry Christmas, everyone! This year's Christmas film is Carry-On, an airport action thriller with a few random carols thrown in. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Gladiator II was an interesting rebootquel that relies on an impossible premise and some... interesting creative decisions. We're not sure it entirely works, but it's still an enjoyable movie. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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As not huge fans of SNL, we weren't really expecting much from Saturday Night. But give us a (borderline) one-shot movie behind the scenes of a production, and we're in. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Let's just say this Oz fellow is kind of a bad guy. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Wild Robot was such an understated gem of a film, with an impressive voice cast and beautiful animation. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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More like Joker Poo! Folie à poo! Nah wasn't that bad, it was just quite boring! Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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My Old Ass was one of the best movies we've ever seen, deftly handling a coming-of-age story that made us laugh and cry. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S7E45 – "Nobody Wants This" Season 1 (spoilers)
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23:27Nobody Wants This... well, we kinda did? But it's a problem when there's a more interesting relationship to root for than that of your main characters! Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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S7E44 – "Emily in Paris" Season 4 (spoilers)
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14:01Welcome back to our yearly recap of the latest hijinks Emily has gotten up to while in Paris. Is this what it's come to? Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Blink Twice was a bold directorial debut from Zoë Kravitz, with impeccable sound design, acting and editing. A thrilling and poignant film featuring one of the scariest performances to date from Channing Tatum. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See…
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*SA and self-mutilation are mentioned* Kinds of Kindness was weird, disconcerting and even challenging at times. But the good thing about an anthology is that there is (hopefully) something for everyone. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.…
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Trap was a huge swing and unfortunately a huge miss. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S7E40 – "Deadpool & Wolverine" (spoilers)
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25:05Deadpool & Wolverine was all glossy cameos and meta-textual references thinly conveying a generic plot and basic villain. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Season 3 of The Bear really let us down, with time wasted on characters that we didn't really care about and not resolving any of the conflicts promised to us. Ultimately a season with a narrative journey of spinning in a circle. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] H…
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S7E38 – "A Quiet Place: Day One" (spoilers)
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20:06A Quiet Place: Day One was an interesting slice-of-life take on the apocalypse genre with excellent performances, but it didn't give us enough action or depth of character to give the other films in its franchise a run for their money. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: slpodcasting@gmail…
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S7E37 – "Colin from Accounts" Season 2 (spoilers)
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9:49Season 2 of Colin from Accounts matches the first season with its jokes and charm, but has a lot less Colin than we're comfortable with, honestly. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Inside Out 2 did everything the first movie did, and we mean that literally. A 2D segment? Check. Joy discovering that she can't be in control? Check. A journey back to headquarters? Check. So why was it so much worse? Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Ac…
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S7E35 – "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" (spoilers)
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25:25Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga answered a lot of questions we didn't really care about, and didn't elucidate anything that we hadn't already assumed. A mixed bag, all in all. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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It's a Glen Powell summer over here, and no one is more excited than us! The article Lonnie mentioned: Richard Linklater on Why ‘Hit Man’ Went to Netflix, IndieWire Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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S7E33 – "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" (spoilers)
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25:28You just can't have a truly brilliant Apes movie without Caesar. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Twisters really blew us away! Daisy and Glen were utterly charming, and the script had a few new spins, but we will never ever forget what Steven Spielberg stole from us. Ever. #ReleasetheKissCut Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv…
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Listen. The Fall Guy wasn't great, but one of us loved it anyway. One of us... is a dad. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Challengers was a wild ride, and made some risky choices when it came to style. Did it pay off? Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Civil War showed a not-to-distant future that completely terrified us. It was brutal, confronting & didn't let up. Kirsten Dunst is incredible & Jesse Plemons turns a small role into one of the most terrifying performances captured on film. Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: slpodcasting@…
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The Idea of You is the perfect name for a film that kind of, sort of captured the idea of dating a singer in a boy band... Check out Lonnie’s other podcast: @imissyouman Hit us up on Twitter: @ionlylikeyoupod Email us: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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