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GGS 11.21 2022 Oscar Recap

Some sort of awards show happened this weekend, and Geek Girl Soup is here to recap it for you! We discuss… wait for it… the awards! And, yes, we share a few thoughts on a few other of the evening’s happenings.

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GGS 11.20 Play Along

This week at Geek Girl Soup, the play’s the thing. We’re discussing movies that are based on musicals or plays: “West Side Story,” “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” and “The Humans.”

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GGS 11.19 7 Deadly Sins: Greed

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re deep into our first deadly sin: Greed. Now, we know that not all of Wall Street is full of dirty rotten scoundrels. But it certainly is a theme in the film world. So, we’re discussing “Wall Street,” “Boiler Room,” “The Wolf of Wall Street,” and “Gaming Wall Street.”

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Bonus: Spirit Awards Recap

It was a wonderful night for the Film Independent Spirit Awards, and the Geek Girls were there for it—virtually, at least. As voting members of Film Independent, we were excited to see if our choices won.

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GGS 11.18 One & Done 3: Wonderfalls

This week on Geek Girl Soup, it was the first recording day of the month, so that means “One and Done.” This time we’re discussing “Wonderfalls,” the awesomely sweet, and also dark, Bryan Fuller comedy about a slacker Millennial who works in a souvenir shop at Niagara Falls.

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GGS 11.16 The Singularity

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re discussing “the singularity”—that is, when robots become sentient. Instead of “The Terminator” films, we watched “Free Guy,” “AlphaGo,” “Bigbug,” and “Origin of the Species.”

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GGS 11.15: 7 Deadly Sins Intro

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re starting a new theme: The Seven Deadly Sins. For seven months, we’ll be covering a different sin: Greed, lust, envy, gluttony, wrath, sloth, and pride. We start out with an intro to all seven by watching “Se7en” and “The Seven Deadly Sins.”

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GGS 11.13 Sundance Film Festival, Part 2

This week at Geek Girl Soup, we’re discussing week 2 at the Sundance Film Festival, plus a few Spirit Award nominees and some other random things we watched. A few highlights: “F⌃¢K ‘€MR!GHT B@¢K,” “Emergency,” “892,” “The Lost Daughter,” and “Abbott Elementary.”

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GGS 11.09 One & Done: My So-Called Life

Welcome to our “One & Done” series! On the first week of every month this year, we will get the gang together to discuss a series that was prematurely canceled in or after the first season. We kick off this so-called series with all 19 episodes of 1994’s “My So-Called Life” (Hulu).

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GGS 11.08 The Matrix Resurrections

It’s Matrix Week! This week at Geek Girl Soup, we go down several Matrix-Universe rabbit holes with special guest Camille (aka, Kelly’s daughter). We jump right in with a very spoiler-y discussion about the latest post-trilogy film: “The Matrix Resurrections.”

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GGS 11.07 Traditional Geeky F’ing Christmas

This week on Geek Girl Soup, we watch a selection of three traditional Christmas movies, a Christmas horror flick, and three new entries to our holiday repertoire: “Die Hard,” “Die Hard 2,” “Elf,” “Dead End,” “8-Bit Christmas,” “Hot Mess Holiday,” and “A Naija Christmas.”

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GGS 11.06 International Christmas Extravaganza

God Jul! Joyeux Noël! Glædelig Jul! Jabulela Ukhisimusi! This week on Geek Girl Girl, we celebrated Christmas Around the World! We watched an “old” favorite “Hjem til Jul”/“Home for Christmas” and three new favorites: “Christmas Flow,” “Elves,” and “How to Ruin Christmas”—all on Netflix.

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