Podcast | Movies That Matter

Movies that Matter is the podcast about films going above and beyond the call of box office returns to boldly explore a social issue affecting people's lives.

January 2019
- Jan 3, 2019 Vice and the Bush Administration Jan 3, 2019
December 2018
- Dec 6, 2018 Widows and the Dirty Business of Politics Dec 6, 2018
November 2018
- Nov 22, 2018 Boy Erased and Gay Conversion Therapy Nov 22, 2018
- Nov 8, 2018 A Star is Born and Defining Talent Nov 8, 2018
October 2018
- Oct 25, 2018 Bad Times at the El Royale and Quality Horror Movies Oct 25, 2018
- Oct 11, 2018 Black Panther and Representation Oct 11, 2018
September 2018
- Sep 27, 2018 White Boy Rick and the War on Drugs Sep 27, 2018
- Sep 13, 2018 Operation Finale and Antisemitism Sep 13, 2018
August 2018
- Aug 30, 2018 Crazy Rich Asians and Asian American Stereotypes Aug 30, 2018
- Aug 16, 2018 Christopher Robin and Too Much Work Aug 16, 2018
- Aug 2, 2018 Eighth Grade and How to Write Young Women Aug 2, 2018
July 2018
- Jul 19, 2018 Sorry to Bother You and Labor Rights Jul 19, 2018
- Jul 5, 2018 Bonus: Bao Jul 5, 2018
- Jul 5, 2018 Incredibles 2 and Mainstreaming the Culture Jul 5, 2018
June 2018
- Jun 21, 2018 Ocean's 8 and Women in Crime on Film Jun 21, 2018
- Jun 7, 2018 Coco and Immigration in America Jun 7, 2018
May 2018
- May 24, 2018 Le Redoutable/Godard Mon Amour and The Genius Man May 24, 2018
- May 10, 2018 Tully and Domestic Work May 10, 2018
April 2018
- Apr 26, 2018 A Quiet Place and the Noise of Social Media Apr 26, 2018
- Apr 12, 2018 Blockers and Affirmative Consent Apr 12, 2018
March 2018
- Mar 29, 2018 A Wrinkle in Time and Underestimating Children Mar 29, 2018
- Mar 15, 2018 Annihilation and the Fate of the Mid-Budget Movie Mar 15, 2018
- Mar 1, 2018 Black Panther and Representation Mar 1, 2018
February 2018
- Feb 15, 2018 Hostiles and War Atrocities Feb 15, 2018
- Feb 1, 2018 The Post and Fake News Feb 1, 2018
January 2018
- Jan 18, 2018 Molly's Game and Naming Names Jan 18, 2018
- Jan 4, 2018 Downsizing and Inequality Jan 4, 2018
December 2017
- Dec 14, 2017 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Male Loneliness Dec 14, 2017
November 2017
- Nov 16, 2017 Murder on the Orient Express and Vengeance Nov 16, 2017
- Nov 2, 2017 Only the Brave and Work-Life Balance Nov 2, 2017
October 2017
- Oct 19, 2017 Blade Runner 2049 and the Nature of Consciousness Oct 19, 2017
- Oct 5, 2017 It and Child Abuse Oct 5, 2017
September 2017
- Sep 21, 2017 Logan Lucky and Southern Culture Sep 21, 2017
- Sep 7, 2017 Ingrid Goes West and Social Media Sep 7, 2017
August 2017
- Aug 24, 2017 Detroit and Riots Aug 24, 2017
- Aug 10, 2017 The Big Sick and Choosing a Mate Aug 10, 2017
July 2017
- Jul 27, 2017 Dunkirk and Militarism Jul 27, 2017
- Jul 6, 2017 The Book of Henry and Domestic Abuse Jul 6, 2017
June 2017
- Jun 22, 2017 Wonder Woman and Women on Film Jun 22, 2017
- Jun 8, 2017 Snatched and Stereotyping Other Countries Jun 8, 2017
May 2017
- May 25, 2017 The Circle and Privacy Erosion May 25, 2017
- May 11, 2017 Colossal and Toxic Masculinity May 11, 2017
April 2017
- Apr 27, 2017 Gifted and the Class Divide in Education Apr 27, 2017
- Apr 13, 2017 T2: Trainspotting and Choose Life Apr 13, 2017
March 2017
- Mar 30, 2017 The Shack and Forgiveness Mar 30, 2017
- Mar 16, 2017 Logan and the X-Men Universe Mar 16, 2017
- Mar 2, 2017 Get Out and White Spaces Mar 2, 2017
February 2017
- Feb 16, 2017 The Founder and McDonald's Legacy Feb 16, 2017
- Feb 2, 2017 Hidden Figures and Women in Male-Dominated Workplaces Feb 2, 2017
January 2017
- Jan 19, 2017 20th Century Women and Masculinity Jan 19, 2017
- Jan 5, 2017 Rogue One and the Morality of Collaborating Jan 5, 2017
December 2016
- Dec 22, 2016 Miss Sloane and Lobbying Dec 22, 2016
- Dec 1, 2016 Arrival and Communication in Politics Dec 1, 2016
November 2016
- Nov 17, 2016 Moonlight and Hypermasculine Culture Nov 17, 2016
October 2016
- Oct 26, 2016 Update on Movies That Matter Oct 26, 2016
September 2016
- Sep 2, 2016 War Dogs and War Profiteering Sep 2, 2016
August 2016
- Aug 11, 2016 Tickled and Online Harassment Aug 11, 2016
July 2016
- Jul 29, 2016 Ghostbusters and the Backlash Against Women Jul 29, 2016
- Jul 14, 2016 Legend of Tarzan and the White Savior Jul 14, 2016
June 2016
- Jun 30, 2016 Independence Day: Resurgence and the Optimism of the 90s Jun 30, 2016
- Jun 7, 2016 The Lobster and Being Single Jun 7, 2016
May 2016
- May 23, 2016 Zootopia and Discrimination May 23, 2016
- May 8, 2016 Hello My Name is Doris and Ageism May 8, 2016

Vice and the Bush Administration

Jan 3

Jan 3 Vice and the Bush Administration

Widows and the Dirty Business of Politics

Dec 6

Dec 6 Widows and the Dirty Business of Politics

Boy Erased and Gay Conversion Therapy

Nov 22

Nov 22 Boy Erased and Gay Conversion Therapy

A Star is Born and Defining Talent

Nov 8

Nov 8 A Star is Born and Defining Talent

Bad Times at the El Royale and Quality Horror Movies

Oct 25

Oct 25 Bad Times at the El Royale and Quality Horror Movies

Black Panther and Representation

Oct 11

Oct 11 Black Panther and Representation

White Boy Rick and the War on Drugs

Sep 27

Sep 27 White Boy Rick and the War on Drugs

Operation Finale and Antisemitism

Sep 13

Sep 13 Operation Finale and Antisemitism