Movies That Raised Us

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Shrek feat. Charlie Hurtt Apr 28, 2021

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Welcome to Animated April! This month Movies That Raised Us will be covering all your favourite cartoon classics from Disney, to Pixar, to DreamWorks! Make yourself a blanket fort and grab yourself a fruit roll up as we take a trip back to our childhood!

Mo and Christina take on their final film of Animated April, the Dreamworks Oscar Winner: 2001’s Shrek. Joined by special guest Charlie Hurtt, sit back as they discuss Eddie Murphy, Shrek meme culture, and how only shooting stars break the mold.

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Mulan (1998) Apr 21, 2021

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Mo and Christina take on their third animated film, Disney’s 1998 Iconic Princess: Mulan. Join them as they discuss Bisexual Icon Li Shang, questionable horse related physics, and the dark but heartwarming tale of the girl who saved all of China.

Everything Culturally Right and Wrong With Mulan 1998 by Xiran Jay Zhao

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Ratatouille Apr 14, 2021

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Mo and Christina take on their second animated classic, Disney Pixar’s 2007 Oscar Winner: Ratatouille. Join them as they discuss Ratatouille: A TikTok Musical, Colette’s palpable bi energy, and the story of the rat who changed the face of French cuisine.

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Hercules feat. Erica Stevenson from Moan Inc. Apr 07, 2021

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Welcome to Animated April! This month Movies That Raised Us will be covering all your favourite cartoon classics from Disney, to Pixar, to DreamWorks! Make yourself a blanket fort and grab a fruit roll up as we take a trip back to our childhood!

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Mo and Christina take on their first animated classic, Disney’s 1997 masterpiece: Hercules. Joined by special guest Erica Stevenson from Moan Inc! Tune in as they discuss the fantastic music, sneaky adult humour, and the true mythology of our Demigod Hero/Himbo Supreme Hercules.

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Honey Mar 31, 2021

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Mo and Christina take on their forty fifth rewatch, the 2003 dance flick: Honey. Join them as they discuss Jessica Alba and Lil Romeo’s breakout roles, Respectful King Chaz, and the importance of supporting community arts programs.

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Heathers feat. Ridiculous People Podcast Mar 24, 2021

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Content Warning: This episode contains references to suicide, eating disorders, murder, and sexual assault.

Mo and Christina take on their forty third rewatch, the 1989 cult classic Heathers. This week, they are joined by special guests Liv Senghor and Alex Shannon from Ridiculous People Podcast! Sit back while they discuss shoulder pads, wild teen angst, and play fuck/marry/kill (Heather vs Heather vs Heather). Plus, a tangent about having to retrieve knickers from Harry Styles’ dressing room. How very!

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The Luck of the Irish Mar 17, 2021

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Mo and Christina take on their forty second rewatch, the 2001 St. Patrick’s Day DCOM: The Luck of the Irish. Join them as they discuss shamrock shakes, Ryan Merriman (the OG Troy Bolton), and spontaneous step dancing. Happy St. Patrick's Day!

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Cinderella (1997) Mar 10, 2021

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Mo and Christina take on their forty first rewatch, the 1997 classic: Rodger & Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Join them as they discuss fantastical colour schemes, show stopping performances, and the everlasting importance of making your dreams come true.

The Whitney/Brandy Cinderella Was One Of The Most Important Movies Of The '90s by R. ERIC THOMAS

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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Mar 03, 2021

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Mo and Christina take on their fortieth rewatch, the 2004 showstopper Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen. Join them as they discuss iconic costume design, Main Character Energy, and the overwhelming potential of Carlola fanfiction.

Dissecting the Style in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen | A Video Essay by Moriah Forbes

analyzing the outfits in confessions of a teenage drama queen by ModernGurlz

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The Proposal feat. Girl Crush Podcast Feb 24, 2021

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Welcome to RomCom February! This month Movies That Raised Us will be celebrating Valentine’s Day all month long with some of your romantic favourites and special guests. Pour yourself a glass of wine, light a candle, and let’s get in the mood!

Mo and Christina dive into their fourth and final romcom of the month, 2009’s The Proposal, joined by special guests Anne and Ally from Girl Crush Podcast! Join them as they discuss Alaskan scenery, Gammy’s sweet little puppy Kevin, and Ryan and Sandra’s phenomenal chemistry.

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