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You Need To See This!

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Join hosts Bri Jones and Cozi Orlen every other week as they argue for one film you absolutely NEED to watch. They cover everything from lesser-known arthouse indies to “how did you miss this?!” blockbusters. Each episode, at least one of the hosts has seen and loved the film, and at least one has missed it. Then, with NO SPOILERS, they'll try and convince you to spend your time watching it. Pop your popcorn and grab a box of Buncha Crunch, because You Need To See This! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

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Join hosts Bri Jones and Cozi Orlen every other week as they argue for one film you absolutely NEED to watch. They cover everything from lesser-known arthouse indies to “how did you miss this?!” blockbusters. Each episode, at least one of the hosts has seen and loved the film, and at least one has missed it. Then, with NO SPOILERS, they'll try and convince you to spend your time watching it. Pop your popcorn and grab a box of Buncha Crunch, because You Need To See This! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

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English


Episodes
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⁠Paranormal Activity 3⁠ (2011) w/ Hunter Altman

4/23/2024
Sometimes you recommend a threequel because it's just so good, and this week, Bri and special guest Hunter Altman (screenwriter, producer/host of Go Sketch Yourself) tell Cozi all about the 2011 horror/thriller Paranormal Activity 3! There aren't many thirds in a series that are as good as the original, but Bri and Hunter believe that Paranormal Activity 3 lives up to the thrills and chills of the first one. Find out if Cozi – who has never seen any of the Paranormals – will be convinced to give the franchise a chance! Recommendations: Cozi – Film: Riddle of Fire (2024) Bri – Take a walk while it's sunny out! Hunter – Films: Love Lies Bleeding (2024), I Saw the TV Glow (2024), The People's Joker (2024) 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:34:28

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Thumbsucker (2005)

4/1/2024
This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2005’s angsty coming-of-age dramedy Thumbsucker! Will Bri finally beat her lifelong bad habit of not watching this movie?? Will she let Keanu be her guide?? Recommendations: Bri – Resident Alien (Syfy) Cozi –⁠ Maxwell Stern and Signals Midwest 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:00:57:52

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The Fog (1980) w/ Will McLaughlin

3/18/2024
Watch out for the Fog! This week, Bri and special guest actor/improviser Will McLaughlin (Parks and Rec, Superstore, Wrecked, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) tell Cozi about the John Carpenter classic horror The Fog (1980). Antonio Bay has a curse that comes to life during the town's centennial celebration when a dense fog rolls in and brings with it the horrors of the past. Can Bri and Will convince Cozi to give this movie a watch? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Bri – Rewatch King of the Hill (FOX) Cozi – Problemista (2024) Will – Shōgun (FX), Mayans (FX) 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:45:18

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Jawbreaker (1999)

3/5/2024
This week, Bri tells Cozi about the 1999 cult classic Jawbreaker. A group of popular high school girls prank their friend, but it all goes terribly wrong when she ends up dead. Along with the guilt of killing their bestie, the girls must navigate the pressures of being on top of the food chain as popular girls in high school. Will Cozi be into this candy-coated dark comedy? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Bri – VOTE!! Cozi – Stopmotion (2024), kind of? 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:25:22

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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) w/ Claire Lake

2/20/2024
Join us this week as Bri and special guest Claire Lake tell Cozi about the 2020 drama Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. We dive into the captivating world of 1920s blues music, explore the film's rich characters, and try to convince Cozi why this is a must-see! Recommendations: Bri – Canadian punk band The OBGMS Claire – Posh mud body scrub Cozi – The Holdovers (2023) 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:13:19

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The Climb (2019)

2/5/2024
This week, Cozi tells Bri about 2019’s hidden gem The Climb! This hilarious micro-budget dramedy full of incredible patient one-take sequences was buried due to the pandemic, but we're unearthing it now to get the love it deserves! Recommendations: Bri – A Charlie Kaufman and/or Spike Jonze movie marathon! Cozi – Frances Ha (2012) 📼📼📼 Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:00:59:59

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Drop Dead Fred (1991) w/ Shannon Brown

1/22/2024
This week, Cozi teams up with horror filmmaker Shannon Brown (Overnights, Demon Juice) to help Bri imagine 1991's incredibly touching/screwball cult comedy Drop Dead Fred! Will Bri reconnect with her own imaginary friend and have a fun movie night? Tune in and find out! Recommendations: Shannon – Plan a gathering! Bri – Get a projector instead of a TV! Cozi – The British sitcom The Young Ones Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:36:45

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10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

1/8/2024
This week, Bri tells Cozi about the 2016 suspenseful thriller 10 Cloverfield Lane. In this film, Michelle finds herself trapped in an underground bunker with a mysterious man claiming the outside world is uninhabitable. Bri does everything in her power to convince Cozi to bunker down and watch this movie. Will he do it? Better listen and find out! Recommendations: Cozi - Watch the Lisa Frankenstein trailer Bri - Leave the World Behind (2023 - Netflix) Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:00:53:01

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Poltergeist (1982) w/ Nelinda Palomino

12/25/2023
This week, Bri and special guest Nelinda Palomino (Historical Hookups) embark on a haunting journey into the 1982 iconic horror classic Poltergeist. Will their spirited discussion convince Cozi to brave this legendary and "cursed" '80s flick? Tune in to find out! Recommendations: Bri - The board game Medium Nelinda: Take a walk outside! Go forest bathing! Cozi: The board game Cantankerous Cats Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:33:38

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Life Is Beautiful (1997)

12/12/2023
Happy Hanukkah! This week, Cozi tells Bri about the 1997 Roberto Benigni classic Life Is Beautiful! The movie's first half is a physical-comedy rom-com, its second half is a stirring drama about trying to cope emotionally during the Holocaust, and together, they create a deeply touching piece of art. Listen to this episode to learn more! Recommendations: Bri – The productivity app Forest, and fact-check what you read! Cozi – Don’t be antisemitic or really any kind of bigot, aaaand watch Jojo Rabbit (2019)! Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:00:56:12

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) w/ Josh Spence

11/27/2023
In this episode, Bri and special guest Josh Spence (The Super Legit Podcast) team up to convince Cozi to dive into the iconic 1991 sci-fi action of Terminator 2: Judgment Day. A young John Connor and the T-800 android warrior unite to fend off an advanced, shape-shifting Terminator. Will Josh and Bri's reasons be compelling enough to make Cozi join the ranks of T2 fans? Tune in to find out! Recommendations: Bri – Instant Pot Josh – The Super Legit Podcast Cozi – The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (Netflix) Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:45:31

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The Lost Boys (1987)

11/13/2023
This week, Bri explores the '80s vampire allure of the 1987 Joel Schumacher film The Lost Boys. In this cult classic, two brothers face off against stylish and sinister vampires in the coastal town of Santa Carla. Will Cozi be charmed by the cool vampire gang? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Cozi – Rufio's album Perhaps, I Suppose Bri – Salsa & Beer (restaurant) Follow You Need to See This! on: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠ ⁠X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:02:07

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The People Under the Stairs (1991) w/ Ryan Clark

10/30/2023
This week, we're finishing off Halloween Month with Wes Craven's 1991 horror comedy The People Under the Stairs! Bri and special guest Ryan Clark try to persuade Cozi to watch this bizarre film about a boy named Fool who uncovers a deep dark secret about the evil landlords running his neighborhood. Ryan brings us his reasons AND some of his own sound effects...will they make Cozi want to check out this weird and fun '90s horror flick? Recommendations: Ryan – Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven (because of stairs) Cozi – Be more of a weirdo Bri – Go to a pumpkin patch and/or corn maze Follow You Need to See This! on: Instagram Facebook X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:20:35

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The Faculty (1998)

10/16/2023
TERROR SEASON GETS EVEN MORE ANXIETY-INDUCING as Cozi attempts to convert Bri into a fan of The Faculty (1998)! This cult high-school horror film has an INCREDIBLE cast and some great messaging about the evils of conformity. Ahem, also, R.I.P. Piper Laurie, who Cozi didn't really have a good concept of as of this episode's recording. He's since realized she was a legend from Twin Peaks and Carrie, along with being the grandma in Hesher. Recommendations: Bri – Mad Men (TV series) Cozi – Start a podcast! Follow You Need to See This! on: Instagram Facebook X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:00:49:12

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Dawn of the Dead (1978) w/ Will Webb

10/2/2023
Zombies, shopping, and more zombies! To kick off Halloween season, we're joined by special guest Will Webb (filmmaker and host of the film recommendation podcast Indietrix) to talk about George Romero's 1978 classic Dawn of the Dead. Bri and Will give Cozi several reasons why this zombie flick set in a shopping mall is worth the watch, but will he be convinced? Listen and find out! Recommendations: Cozi - Eat giant marshmallows Bri - Ride a bike Will - Dysmantle (survival/destroy-everything videogame) Follow You Need to See This! on: Instagram Facebook X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:37:39

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Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

9/18/2023
This week, Bri tries to convince Cozi to watch the 1994 romantic comedy Four Weddings and a Funeral. Charles (a young "poppin'" Hugh Grant) and his group of friends attend multiple weddings and a funeral while navigating love, loss, and bad timing. Recommendations: Cozi – Birth/Rebirth (2023 Indie Horror) Bri – Donate food/supplies to your local animal shelter Follow You Need to See This! on: Instagram Facebook X --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:01:07

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My Boyfriend's Back (1993)

9/4/2023
This week, Cozi tells Bri about 1993's My Boyfriend’s Back! The movie's from Disney (somehow), it's directed by Bob Balaban (love him), and it's even weirdly Matthew McConaughey's first movie (he plays Guy #2)?! Will Bri be sold on this very-'80s zany dark teen zombie horror-comedy? Recommendations: Bri – Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Cozi – Syberia: The World Before --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:00:46:10

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Gone Girl (2014)

8/21/2023
This week (on Bri's birthday episode!), Bri tries to convince Cozi to watch David Fincher's 2014 psychological thriller Gone Girl, adapted from Gillian Flynn's best-selling novel of the same name. Will Bri be able to sell Cozi on this film full of twists and turns? Recommendations: Bri – Sharp Objects (MAX), a limited series adapted from another Gillian Flynn book Cozi – Continue being patient with smaller things that have been taking a while --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:01:54

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Uncle Buck (1989) w/ Greg David Jones

8/7/2023
This week, Bri and special guest Greg David Jones (Bouncehouse) try to convince Cozi to watch the John Hughes 1989 classic Uncle Buck. Will this wholesome and heartfelt comedy starring John Candy and a talented supporting cast (including Macauly Culkin) win Cozi's approval? Listen and find out! Will Bri ever be able to spell "Macaulay Culkin" without Googling it? Probably not! Recommendations: Greg – The Righteous Gemstones (MAX) Cozi – Biosphere (2022) Bri – "The Future of Meat" episode of Explained (Netflix) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:01:02:27

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Lost in Paris (2016)

7/25/2023
This week, Cozi tells Bri about the 2016 French farcical comedy Lost in Paris! Bri learns about the award-winning and incredibly adorable writing/directing/acting team Abel and Gordon, and Cozi talks about his time in Paris. Not only that, past guest Cara Meyers (indie improv team WILD, UCB Harold team GAG, UCB Cagematch host) returns for a We Saw It! Bri watched Romy and Michele's High School Reunion! Recommendations: Bri – Go to an independent film festival! Cozi – Take risks! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youneedtoseethis/support

Duration:00:58:35