Black Girl Film Club

On this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney discuss They Live (1988). Directed by John Carpenter and starring Rowdy Roddy Piper, Keith David, and Meg Foster. Your favorite podcast hosts discuss media consumption in the modern age as we sleep, consume, marry and reproduce, no independent thought, and obey. (•_•) ( •_•)>⌐■-■ (⌐■_■)

Calling all potential queens to the ceremonial maypole! Your favorite podcast demons are here to discuss Ari Aster’s MIDSOMMAR (2019). This episode contains spoilers for a film currently in theaters. You’ve been warned. Does Black Girl Film Club feel like home to you? If so, follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.

On this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club, Ashley and Britney discuss 2001’s Glitter, directed by Vondie Curtis Hall and starring Mariah Carey, Max Beesley, Terrence Howard and Da Brat. Your favorite podcast hosts discuss the LEGENDARY Mariah Carey, the price of fame and how the media makes light of women’s mental health. Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.

Dearly Beloved, we are gathered here to celebrate a piece of cinema history—Purple Rain (1984), directed by Albert Magnoli and starring His Royal Badness Prince, The Revolution, Apollonia, Morris Day and the Time and the legendary Minneapolis music scene. Dig if you will the picture of two podcast hosts stanning one of the best semi-autobiographical concert movies ever (while discussing its flaws). Peace & be wild <3 Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.

Call up your girlfriends and plan to listen to this week’s episode of Black Girl Film Club. Ashley and Britney discuss feature length commercial for Essence Fest—Girls Trip (2017), directed by Malcolm D. Lee and starring Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett-Smith and Tiffany Haddish. Your favorite podcast demons discuss female-led comedies, criticisms of Tiffany Haddish, growing up during the Wild West days of the internet, and “grapefruiting” (don’t tell our moms). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.

On this week’s episode Ashley and Britney discuss cinematic masterpiece Magic Mike XXL(2015), directed by Gregory Jacobs and starring Channing Tatum, Joe Manganiello, Adam Rodríguez, Matt Bomer, Kevin Nash and Gabriel Iglesias. Join your favorite podcast hosts as they discuss male friendships, handcrafted artisan furniture made from reclaimed wood and the best use of a Nine Inch Nails song in film. Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.

On this week’s episode Ashley and Britney discuss Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon from 1975, starring Petite King Al Pacino, John Cazale, and Chris Sarandon. Your favorite petite queens discuss the 70s, John Wojtowicz, Al Pacino and the realities of a heist gone wrong (for people of color). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.

Ashley and Britney needed to untether themselves from their thoughts, feelings and opinions on US (2019), written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele and starring Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke. Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com .

On this week’s episode Ashley and Britney discuss F. Gary Gray’s action-packed heist drama Set It Off (1996). Starring Jada Pinkett-Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox and Kimberly Elise. The hosts discuss racism and trauma on the job—just a day in the life of a Black woman trying to make ends meet, 90s wigs, and Britney has an epiphany (spoiler: Blair Underwood is fine-fine). Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at http://blackgirlfilmclub.com.

Black Girl Film Club fell victim to the cursed February that was Black History Month 2019. But like a phoenix rising from the ashes of faulty audio recordings, your hosts are back to give you their best trash takes on film. On this month’s episode, Ashley and Britney are discussing Love and Basketball (2000) and Love Jones (1997). Join us as we discuss toxic relationships on film, “romantic” gestures and Petite King Larenz Tate. Follow us on Twitter @ blkgirlfilmclub. Visit us at blackgirlfilmclub.com.