We are on a journey through the world of Wong, Kar-wai. Our first stop is his 2000 romantic Masterpiece (at least according to Indy) In the Mood For Love.  We discuss the romance of these forbidden lovers, the politics of Hong Kong, the effect of memory on film, the music, frames Within frames, the beautiful dreamlike look, and more! I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa In the Mood for Love (Chinese: 花樣年華; lit. 'Flowery Years') is a 2000 romantic drama film...

Samantha reviews her favourite biblical western lovestory Redeeming Love, while Indy gets back into the world of Wong KarWai with a review of Days of Being Wild, and we get ready for In The Mood For Love and 2046.     I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   Redeeming Love is a 2022 American Christian Western romance film directed by D.J. Caruso, who co-wrote the screenplay with Francine Rivers. The film is based on Rivers' 1991 novel of the same name, which was...

In this episode we are covering the 2023 film One True Loves based on the novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid. We discuss the uneven pacing, expositional sister, yogurt commercial lighting, charming performances, product placement, and of course the romance of this adaptation.    I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   One True Loves is a 2023 American romantic comedy-drama film directed and produced by Andy Fickman as an adaptation of the 2016 novel of the same name...

We’re talking romance all month! Samantha kicks it off with the novel Maybe Once, Maybe Twice by Alison Rose Greenberg, Indy has the epic French war romance A Very Long Engagement (Un long dimanche de fiançailles), and we preview next week’s big watch One True Loves.   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   A Very Long Engagement (French: Un long dimanche de fiançailles, "A long Sunday of engagement") is a 2004 French-American romantic war drama film,...

This episode was originally published on Monday May 3, 2021 It’s like Cabaret mixed with a fever dream about real estate in a wig factory run by Cher. Join us as we discuss the 2010 classic Burlesque! Plus, air rights, filofax, Louboutin, twitter, ghosts, and more! I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   Burlesque is a 2010 American backstage musical film written and directed by Steven Antin and starring Cher and Christina Aguilera along with Eric Dane, Cam...

In our discussion of the 1962 classic To Kill A Mockingbird we get into the differences from Harper Lee’s novel, the justice system, childhood, innocents, innocence, child actors, chifferobes, racism, classism, and more!   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American coming-of-age legal drama crime film directed by Robert Mulligan. The screenplay by Horton Foote is based on Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel of the...

Why don’t directors know how basketball works? We talk a bit about My Cousin Vinny and Joe Pesci’s albums, then we get into the novels of Harper Lee, but not too much, because next week we will be doing a deep dive into the film To Kill a Mockingbird!   The Catwoman Basketball Scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNlmRId2FVQ&ab_channel=KyleColeman   Alien: Resurrection Basketball Scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0GNKQQPHNU&ab_channel=sweaverfan   I Love This You Should Too is...

We are talking all about the pinkest and blondest movie we’ve covered (in the last month) Legally Blonde! We discuss video essays, drab east coast clothes, dogs, cross-country stalking, friendships, sorority life, sexual harassment, blonde jokes, true villains, and more! Oh, and f**k brunettes, right?   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   Legally Blonde is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by Robert Luketic (in his feature directorial debut) and...

After a bit of animal talk, Samantha recommends the novel Happy Place by Emily Henry,  we discuss some pretend relationships, Indy gives you a rundown on Michael B Jordan's 3 Creed movies,  and we preview next week's watch: Legally Blonde!   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa Creed is a 2015 American sports drama film directed by Ryan Coogler, who co-wrote the screenplay with Aaron Covington. It is the first spin-off of and is the seventh installment in the...

1989, the number, another summer! We get ready to fight the power with the (unnecessarily) controversial Spike Lee classic. It’s the hottest day of the year in Bed-Stuy and tensions are on the rise. Do the Right Thing is a complex, dirty, real look at race relations which is still painfully applicable today. This episode was originally released February 17, 2020.   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   Beer of the Week: Brewster’s Hawaiian Coconut Porter   Do...

This week we are discussing the 1967 Best Picture Winner In The Heat Of The Night. We get into the career of Sidney Poitier, the movie's place in history, the performances, gum chewing, the score, the slap, and much more!    I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa In the Heat of the Night is a 1967 American neo-noir mystery drama film directed by Norman Jewison, produced by Walter Mirisch, and starring Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger. It tells the story of Virgil...

After the requisite amount of Taylor Swift & Super Bowl talk, we kick off our Black History Month episodes! Indy recounts some of his favorite novels from the Harlem Renaissance, from authors like Zora Neale Hurston, James Baldwin, Richard Wright, & others, Samantha recommends Michelle Obama's memoir Becoming, and we preview the 1967 classic In The Heat Of The Night! I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa The Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual and...

It’s our 250th episode! To celebrate we are giving out awards to the movies covered in the last 50 episodes, like; The Toto Memorial Award for best animal friend, The Magneto Award for the villain who was right, The Jimmy Fallon Award for Worst performance, The Rhett & Scarlett Award for the worst couple, and more!   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa

We break down one of Indy’s most formative movies: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! We discuss rat intelligence, the 4 character archetype, action/comedy, baby’s first cross-cutting sequence, the tone, script, favourite turtles, and more!     I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a 1990 American superhero action comedy film based on the comic book characters created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It is the first film adaptation of...

Picture it: Edmonton, 2024, in the middle of a cold snap, but that doesn’t mean we are taking time off! We continue our nostalgic tour; first Indy talks Golden Girls, Samantha takes a ride on The Magic School Bus, and we preview next week’s watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa       The Golden Girls is an American sitcom created by Susan Harris that aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 9, 1992, with a total of 180...

This week we are discussing the smash hit Barbie! We go over our favorite dance sequences, songs, characters, and performances, singing Wonderwall at someone, mothers and daughters, whether acknowledging your shortcomings is a solution, plastic feminism, and everything pink! I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa Barbie is a 2023 fantasy comedy film directed by Greta Gerwig from a screenplay she wrote with Noah Baumbach. Based on the eponymous fashion dolls by...

We are kicking the new year off with a trip down memory lane, as we have some nostalgic childhood picks for you! Samantha recommends Lois Lowry’s novel The Giver, Indy revisits the animated Transformers movie, and we get ready to think pink with next week's big watch; Barbie!   I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa     The Giver is a 1993 American young adult dystopian novel written by Lois Lowry, set in a society which at first appears to be utopian but is...

We are wrapping up the year by picking our best things released in the last 12 months. Join us as we review our favourite books, movies, TV shows, albums, and a few other favorites of 2023!I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa   Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar is a 2023 American direct-to-video adult animated film based on the Adult Swim animated series Metalocalypse. The film is directed by series creators Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha and is a direct...

In this installment of I Love This You Should Too we discuss the animated Christmas film, Tokyo Godfathers (東京ゴッドファーザーズ, 2003). We explore the layers of this Satoshi Kon classic, dissecting its themes of redemption, family, and forgiveness, its complex characters, and Christmas magic. Plus, angels vs aliens!Watch Tokyo Godfathers on Hoopla:https://www.hoopladigital.com/movie/tokyo-godfathers-tru-emori/13345147   Tokyo Godfathers] is a 2003 Japanese adult anime Christmas tragicomedy adventure...

In an episode full of divergences and Christmas nostalgia, we also talk about some holiday media. Indy recommends the unsettling holiday horror Christmas Evil, Samantha has feel-good Christmas romance novel The Christmas Wedding Guest by Susan Mallery, and we preview next week’s feature, Tokyo Godfathers. Watch Tokyo Godfathers on Hoopla: https://www.hoopladigital.com/movie/tokyo-godfathers-tru-emori/13345147 Watch Christmas Evil on...

We’re getting Christmassy and watching the 2006 romantic comedy, The Holiday! Winking, showing vs telling, comedic sobbing, crazy girlfriends, public singing, turtlenecks, nice guys who tell you they’re nice, what is meant to be funny… we’re breaking it all down!   The Holiday is a 2006 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers. Coproduced by Bruce A. Block, it was filmed in both California and England and stars Kate Winslet and Cameron Diaz as Iris and...

We are kicking off the holiday season with a few musical selections as we recommend some Christmas songs from artists like Taylor Swift, Donny Hathaway, Darlene Love, & more, then we preview next week's big watch, the 2006 romantic comedy The Holiday!I Love This You Should Too is hosted by Samantha & Indy Randhawa

Musical month continues with Indy’s favourite, the 1972 film Cabaret! It's a long one, but a good one as we discuss; the performance of Liza Minnelli, thoughts of political apathy, the amazing songs, the insidious spread of fascism, disturbing visuals, and how it is the perfect version of a 1970s musical. Cabaret is a 1972 American musical period drama film directed by Bob Fosse from a screenplay by Jay Presson Allen, based on the stage musical of the same name by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and...

We are continuing musical month! Indy recommends the brutality of Metalocalypse, and the blacker than the blackest black times infinity music of Dethklok, Samantha loves the musical Wicked, and we preview next week's deep dive, Cabaret! Dethklok is a fictional melodic death metal band featured in the Adult Swim animated television series Metalocalypse, known for its satirical or parodic lyrical themes. The first official Dethklok album was released on September 25, 2007, entitled The...