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Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie

Arts & Culture Podcasts

Each week, film enthusiasts Gavin Lahmon and Ruby Varallo share their thoughts on a pair of classic and contemporary films and discuss all things cinema.

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United States

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Each week, film enthusiasts Gavin Lahmon and Ruby Varallo share their thoughts on a pair of classic and contemporary films and discuss all things cinema.

Language:

English


Episodes
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THE GODFATHER (bad), Shark Tale Review

4/1/2024
Without his cohost Ruby Varallo, Gavin Lahmon struggles to talk about movies and a review he disagrees with. I HATE MARTIN SKISY!

Duration:00:49:00

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Oscars 2024 Review, Top 10 of 2023 Ft. Tripp and Beckett Carrington

3/19/2024
In this Oscar worthy episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby are joined once again by the now most frequent guest Tripp Carrington and his brother Beckett to discuss the previous year of movies. They talk about their opinions and scores of this year's Oscars ceremony, as well as telling each of their personal Top 10 of the year lists. SPOILER ALERT, Good Burger 2 is on one of their lists. Thanks for last year, and thanks for listening! Oscars 2024 Review: 1:12 Top 10 Lists: 20:02 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv Tripp's Letterboxd: Tripp Carrington Beckett's Instagram: @jamesbeckettcarrington

Duration:01:51:19

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Buffalo '66, The Worst Person in the World Review

2/22/2024
In this romantic episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby review two movies that prominently feature two lost souls looking for love. The first is Vincent Gallo's controversial crime romance Buffalo '66. The second is a recent slice of life story of a girl finding what she wants to do in her life, The Worst Person in the World. Hope you all enjoy! Buffalo '66: 4:39 The Worst Person in the World: 24:20 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:00:41:37

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Gavin's BDAY Special: Blue Velvet, Inside Llewyn Davis Review

1/15/2024
In this belated episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby return in the new year to celebrate Gavin's belated birthday by watching some movies that impacted him in the past year. The first is David Lynch's surreal suburban classic Blue Velvet, and the other is the Coen Brothers' picaresque folksy masterpiece Inside Llewyn Davis. Thanks for listening and happy New Year! Blue Velvet: 9:06 Inside Llewyn Davis: 30:36 Groovie News: 50:19 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:00:59:18

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Thelma and Louise, Greenberg Review

12/18/2023
In this neurotic episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby return to talk about some movies with troubled characters. The first is Ridley Scott's buddy road trip crime drama Thelma and Louise, and the second is Noah Baumbach's eccentric comedy Greenberg. Thanks for listening! Greenberg: 5:42 Thelma and Louise: 25:42 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:00:40:55

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Thelma and Louise, Greenberg Review

12/18/2023
In this neurotic episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby return to talk about some movies with troubled characters. The first is Ridley Scott's buddy road trip crime drama Thelma and Louise, and the second is Noah Baumbach's eccentric comedy Greenberg. Thanks for listening! Greenberg: 5:42 Thelma and Louise: 25:42 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:00:40:55

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Raging Bull, GoodFellas, The Wolf of Wall Street Review Ft. Tripp Carrington

11/26/2023
In this gangster episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby are rejoined with Tripp Carrington to discuss 3 films by (Tripp's GOAT) Martin Scorsese. Each film represents different eras of his filmography, the first being his 1980 boxing tragedy Raging Bull, the second his 1990 gangster drama masterpiece GoodFellas, and the last his 2013 comedy and ultimate criticism of capitalism The Wolf of Wall Street. Thanks for listening! Raging Bull: 9:15 GoodFellas: 38:19 Tripp and Gavin ramble about movies for a bit: 1:02:18 The Wolf of Wall Street: 1:14:17 Wrap-up/Recommendations: 1:30:17 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv Tripp's Letterboxd: Tripp Carrington

Duration:01:40:54

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Dead Poets Society, The Beguiled Review

11/14/2023
In this poetic episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby review some literature based movies. The first is Peter Weir's iconic melodrama Dead Poets Society and the second is Sofia Coppola's adaptation of The Beguiled. Thanks for listening! Dead Poets Society (Spoiler Free): 7:50 Dead Poets Society (Spoilers): 25:20 The Beguiled (Spoiler Free): 34:21 The Beguiled (Spoilers): 46:40 Groovie News: 54:22 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:01:04:41

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Psycho, Corpse Bride Review

11/8/2023
In this out of season episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby give a bittersweet goodbye to October by reviewing some spooky movies. The first is Hitchcock's genre defining classic thriller Psycho and the other is Tim Burton's stop motion venture Corpse Bride. Happy belated Halloween! Psycho: 5:24 Corpse Bride: 27:07 Groovie News: 42:58 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:00:54:24

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Wes Anderson's Roald Dahl Short Films Review

10/14/2023
In this deadpan episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie, Gavin and Ruby return to the work of Wes Anderson to review his 4 recent short film adaptations of some of Roald Dahl's short stories. The first and longest is The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar. The other 3 are loosely connected shorter films; The Swan, The Ratcatcher, and Poison. Enjoy this discussion of these delightful shorts! The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar: 11:48 The Swan: 27:52 The Ratcatcher: 40:16 Poison: 51:30 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:01:05:36

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Kill Bill Volume 1 + 2 Review Ft. Cate Traywick

9/19/2023
In this killer episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby are joined by classmate and fellow film enthusiast Cate Traywick. They discuss two of her favorite movies, that are really one movie split into two volumes. The first is Kill Bill Volume 1, and the second is Kill Bill Volume 2. Both films were directed by the idiosyncratic director Quentin Tarantino, and are homages to exploitation, samurai, and action movies from the 70s. Thanks for listening! Kill Bill Vol. 1 (Spoiler Free): 4:39 Kill Bill Vol. 1 (Spoilers): 25:45 Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Spoiler Free): 29:01 Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Spoilers): 40:04 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv Cate's Letterboxd: piece_of_cath

Duration:00:51:58

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City Lights, The Lobster Review

9/4/2023
In this episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby are back in person to discuss some movies. The fist is Charlie Chaplin's comedic silent film classic City Lights, and the other is Yorgos Lanthimos' dark surrealist comedy The Lobster. Thanks for listening! City Lights: 6:29 The Lobster (Spoiler Free): 25:05 The Lobster (Spoilers): 42:35 Groovie News: 49:30 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:01:03:31

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1 Year Anniversary! Top 10 Favorite Movies

8/26/2023
In this BONUS episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby celebrate the 1 year anniversary of their podcast! And to celebrate, they reveal their top 10 favorite movies of all time, while also reflecting on the year they've had doing the podcast. Thank you to everyone who has listened this past year and here's to many more! Gavin's Top 10 Best: 8:20 Top 10 Favorites: 26:35 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:01:19:27

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Cleo from 5 to 7, Past Lives Review

8/20/2023
In this episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby cover two slow but short self explorative films. The first film they cover is Agnes Varda's French New Wave masterpiece Cleo from 5 to 7, and the second is newcomer Celine Song's A24 directorial debut Past Lives. Thanks for listening! Cleo from 5 to 7: 6:36 Past Lives (Spoiler Free): 25:58 Past Lives (Spoilers): 47:20 Groovie News: 1:02:06 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:01:09:17

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990, 2014, Mutant Mayhem) Review Ft. Kate Selby

8/20/2023
In this radical episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby take a totally tubular deep dive into the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film franchise with TMNT "expert" Kate Selby. They review the campy 90s live action adaptation, the 2014 Michael Bay esque film, and the very recent CGI version Mutant Mayhem. Grab a slice of pizza, chillax, and enjoy this episode! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990): 6:53 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014): 23:15 Mutant Mayhem: 41:24 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv Kate's Letterboxd: Kate_the_GR8

Duration:01:02:48

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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Review Ft. Trow Weeks

8/20/2023
In this BONUS episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Trow reunite to discuss the latest entry in the beloved game series The Legend of Zelda. The game is a sequel to 2017's Breath of the Wild, and follows Link as he tries to find Zelda after losing her in a cave and unlocking an ancient evil. Gavin and Trow put aside their love of the franchise and take a critical eye to every aspect of the game. Thanks for listening, and remember to give games a chance! Spoilers: 1:04:18 Conclusion: 1:18:50 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv Trow's Letterboxd :trowweeks

Duration:01:25:39

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Nashville, Certified Copy Review

8/1/2023
In this episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin in Ruby end their July by watching some dialogue heavy films. They start with Robert Altman's character driven country music filled movie Nashville, and then talk about Abbas Kiarostami's piece on originality Certified Copy. Sit back and enjoy our deep conversations on these deep conversations. Nashville (Spoiler Free): 6:28 Nashville (Spoilers): 28:43 Certified Copy (Spoiler Free): 36:19 Certified Copy (Spoilers): 53:17 Groovie News: 58:54 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:01:10:49

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Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Barbie Review

7/25/2023
She's everything. He's just Gavin. Pee-wee's Big Adventure: 4:27 Barbie (Spoiler Free): 29:57 Barbie (Spoilers): 48:30 Recommendations: 1:03:36 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:01:06:53

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Harlem Nights, Into the Woods Review Ft. Henry Hipp and RJ Jenkins

7/16/2023
In this episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby are joined by theatre friends Henry Hipp and RJ Jenkins to talk about some very critically panned movies. The first is Harlem Nights which won the Razzie awards for worst screenplay, and worst direction for Eddie Murphy, and the 2014 adaptation of Steven Sondheim's masterpiece Into the Woods. Are these movies as bad as everyone says they are? Listen to find out. Harlem Nights: 3:24 Into the Woods: 26:32 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv Henry's Instagram: @hippster_dude RJ's Instagram: @poppa_big_wang_2_wang

Duration:00:53:23

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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Petite Maman Review

7/10/2023
In this chill episode of the Gavin and Ruby Go To a Movie podcast, Gavin and Ruby cool off from the summer by watching some slow moody movies. They start with Jim Jarmusch's cool assassin movie Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, and then watch Celine Sciamma's quiet piece about familial grief Petite Maman. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the episode! Ghost Dog (Spoiler Free): 3:21 Ghost Dog (Spoilers): 22:58 Petite Maman (Spoiler Free): 28:40 Petite Maman (Spoilers): 44:40 Groovie News: 47:34 Instagram: @gavinandrubypodcast Gavin’s Letterboxd: Gavin_Lemon Ruby’s Letterboxd: ruuubyv

Duration:00:53:24