“Sisters should love each other.” ~Mom

The very thing that makes people want to gamble - the inherent excitement - makes a casino the perfect setting for a film. While gambling may seem glamorous, there’s often a dark side, complete with people in over their heads and gambling their lives away, sometimes literally.

This week we’re trying something different. We each picked three movies the other hadn’t seen to watch and discuss, plus one that neither of us had seen that interested us. Tune in to find out what we think of the other's picks.

We love to read and we love year-end lists, so an episode about our favorite reads of the year makes total sense. Join us as we talk about our favorites and be sure to share some of yours.

The new year seems like the perfect time for new beginnings. Join us as we talk about movies that feature characters starting over and starting fresh, with all the complexity that frequently entails.

New Year’s Eve is an annual excuse for celebrations large and small, and parties makes for interesting plot points or backgrounds in many films. Join us today as we talk about movies that feature prominent New Year’s scenes.

Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? Yippie-ki-yay it is. If a movie is set during the Christmas season, we think it qualifies as a Christmas film. Please join us as we discuss some of our favorites.

We love to read and have serious respect for the short story as a literary form because a good one is difficult to write. Join us as we discuss some of our favorites and some that are new to us.

We're crazy about food and have nothing but respect for the people who make and serve it. Join us as we talk about foodie movies and how they demonstrate the many ways food brings us together.

We told you how much we loved movie musicals, so today we’re back with the second part of one of our favorite movie genres.

We believe that family is what you make it, and sometimes you get lucky enough to be related to your family. That’s what Thanksgiving means to us - it’s a time to give thanks for the people we love. Join us as we take a look at Thanksgiving in film and the complications biological families can sometimes bring.