Post Film Clarity

Mariquita Reese and Bella Mazzetti

Two movie fangirlies chatting their way to epiphany 🍿🎟️🎞️📽️ Hosts: Mariquita Reese and Bella Mazzetti

  1. Oct 13

    Coraline

    Welcome to Spooky Szn!! First up is the 2009 classic stop motion film Coraline with Anna Hendrick. We explore Coraline’s creation and themes, its Victorian influences, and the talented cast behind it. Lastly, we expand our recommendations to books, TV, and even ballet. Guest: Anna Hendrick Show Notes Coraline (2009) | Behind the Scenes + Deleted Scenes (25min) https://youtu.be/F60-6MlqHrY?si=kFYhNwC4mQO_EUl2 Female Gothic & Motherhood Reimagined in Coraline by Nauli Angeline Marpaung https://www.studocu.id/id/u/140219031?so=sm&sid=bdd58548-230a-4e5a-9ad2-80a1ef4860c81785790509&page=1 Hand-Making Coraline: Behind LAIKA’s First Feature (8min) https://youtu.be/jXqqd0ZBEMA?si=9OqHuKNIYzH6hHmW Coraline | Hidden Worlds: The Films of LAIKA  https://www.laikahiddenworlds.com/coraline Real Life Coraline Inspiration  https://www.cbr.com/coraline-real-inspiration-explained/ The Pink Palace Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube! ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv Post Film Clarity is on Substack! Follow along as I cover festivals, premiers, and topics outside of the show like my first time producing an indie film! https://substack.com/@postfilmclarity Promo Materials can be sent to: PO Box 98325 Raleigh, NC 27624

    Coraline

  2. Sep 29

    Blade Runner & 2049

    In this episode, we dive into dystopia to discuss Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 with Dr. Alex Ng. Alex reviews the Philip K. Dick short story, we highlight the themes and cultural significance of artificial intelligence, climate crisis, the LAPD, and humanity itself. Lastly, we expand our recommendations to books, TV, and video games with cyberpunk aesthetics. Guest: Dr. Alex Ng Show Notes Warner Bros: Making of Blade Runner (28min) https://youtu.be/9AoiqICo6ZI?si=88bSC7AXtbr7OJr3 “Technology and Politics in the Blade Runner Dystopia” by Judith Kerman https://sporastudios.org/mark/courses/articles/Kerman_tech_politics_bladerunner.pdf “Reagan’s Replicants: Blade Runner in the 1980s” by Joe Street https://researchportal.northumbria.ac.uk/en/publications/reagans-replicants-blade-runner-in-the-1980s/ Vice: Making of Blade Runner 2049 (11min) https://youtu.be/T0kobbjpdUg?si=Gw104tbqx_QbDZ4K “Officer K And The Real Girl” by Carolyn Petit https://feministfrequency.com/2017/10/17/officer-k-and-the-real-girl-cultural-dehumanization-in-blade-runner-2049/  The Guardian: Review by Peter Bradshaw https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/sep/29/blade-runner-2049-review-ryan-gosling-harrison-ford-denis-villeneuve Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube! ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv Post Film Clarity is on Substack! Follow along as I cover festivals, premiers, and topics outside of the show like my first time producing an indie film! https://substack.com/@postfilmclarity Promo Materials can be sent to: PO Box 98325 Raleigh, NC 27624

    Blade Runner & 2049

  3. Sep 15

    Obsession & Possession

    It's the Season 3 Premiere! Mariquita welcomes Bella as a co-host, Halley Platz as a guest, and we take Obsession (2026) and Possession (1981). We compare their portrayal of women, divorced dad vs incel horror, and trace female horror performances from Isabel Adjani all the way to Inde Navarrete. Show Notes ‘Obsession’ and the Rise of Incel Horror by Emma Cieslik https://msmagazine.com/2026/06/04/obsession-incel-horror/ Sex Educator’s Take on Obsession https://open.substack.com/pub/s3xtheorywithdee/p/my-take-on-obsession-as-a-sex-educator Focus Features:  Cinematographer Taylor Clemons interview https://www.focusfeatures.com/article/obsession-cinematographer-looks-beyond-the-darkness-to-what-lies-beneath Letterboxd: Truly Madly: the twisting legacy of Andrzej Żuławski’s incomparable Possession by Noreen Plabutong https://letterboxd.com/journal/possession-deep-impact-anniversary/  Possession Review by Stacey Shannon Possession (1981) Explained: A Controversial Masterpiece | This is Barry Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube! ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv Post Film Clarity is on Substack! Follow along as I cover festivals, premiers, and topics outside of the show like my first time producing an indie film! https://substack.com/@postfilmclarity Promo Materials can be sent to: PO Box 98325 Raleigh, NC 27624

  4. Season 3 Trailer

    Season 3 Sneak Preview

    Mariquita and Bella are back September 15th with Curry Barker's "Obsession" and Andrzej Żuławski's "Possession"! Other upcoming shows include: Blade Runner & Blade Runner 2049 Coraline Suspiria 1977 & 2018 Her vs Lost In Translation Booksmart Gone Girl Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube! ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv Post Film Clarity is on Substack! Follow along as I cover festivals, premiers, and topics outside of the show like my first time producing an indie film! https://substack.com/@postfilmclarity Promo Materials can be sent to: PO Box 98325 Raleigh, NC 27624

  5. Aug 16 ·  Bonus

    OutSouth 2026 Filmmaker Interviews!

    🚨Special Episode Alert 🚨 Mariquita interviewed 4 lovely and talented filmmakers for OutSouth Queer Film Festival this year. Thanks to the team at OutSouth for the warm welcome! https://carolinatheatre.org/festival/outsouth/#overview Show Notes https://carolinatheatre.org/events/film/this-is-who-i-am/ “This Is Who I Am” Showtimes Sun, Aug 16 8:20pm Mon, Aug 17 7:20pm Featured Filmmakers/Timestamps Jess McLeod - “She’s Nonbinary” (2:30) https://www.instagram.com/shesnonbinary/ Hollywood Reporter: Bob Odenkirk, Jane Schoenbrun to Executive Produce Jess McLeod’s ‘She’s Nonbinary’ Dark Comedy https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/bob-odenkirk-jane-schoenbrun-nonbinary-1236264136/ Isabel Lamers - “Kaya” (26:01) https://www.instagram.com/kaya_thefilm/ https://www.kayathefilm.com Julia Editz - “Tr(ace)y” (59:41) Tr(ace)y BTS video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOBUNnVY8uw Asexuality Resource https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/asexuality-attraction-and-romantic-orientation/ Split Attraction model https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amOu4AI3DdM Mariana Machado - “Everything You Want” (1:29:37) https://www.marianamachado.art/en/c%C3%B3pia-%C3%A2ngelo https://www.instagram.com/salto_films Podcast Contacts Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Youtube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv Post Film Clarity is on Substack! Follow along as I cover festivals, premiers, and topics outside of the show like my first time producing an indie film! https://substack.com/@postfilmclarity

  6. Jul 7 ·  Bonus

    Widow's Bay Finale

    Mariquita and Erin sip tea with Ruth! In this finale recap, we highlight the spooks and haunts of all 10 episodes, share more personal local legends, and speculate where season 2 will go. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ The Watch: Hiro and Katie finale interview https://open.spotify.com/episode/2d5l1LWebZpdaf7WvgOipq?si=335d582fa43d4294 Salon: The real “Widow’s Bay” curse is all-American https://www.salon.com/2026/06/18/widows-bay-finale-lottery/ Hudson Valley One: Another Death at Kaaterskill Falls https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2025/06/26/another-hiker-dies-at-kaaterskill-falls/ The Twisted History of Lake Lanier https://allthatsinteresting.com/lake-lanier EPISODE 10 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 10- 'We Hope You Enjoyed Your Time!' 13:37 Widow’s Bay Lore Rundown 23:53 Haunting Tales of Lake Lanier and Kaaterskill Falls 29:09 Season 1 Highlights 35:03 Season 2 Questions 48:03 TV Recommendations 53:59 Post Film Clarity Season 3 Announcement Recs for other shows:  Apple TV: Pluribus, Severance Netflix:  Midnight Mass, The Boroughs HBO Max: Welcome to Derry, True Detective Peacock: P&R Disney +: Atlanta, Paradise, What We Do In The Shadows, Lost MGM +: From Paramount +: Twin Peaks, Yellowjackets AMC +: Interview With The Vampire Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv

    Widow's Bay Finale

  7. Jun 30 ·  Bonus

    Widow's Bay: Episode 9

    Mariquita and Erin batten down the hatches and get the generator running! We trace family trees, praise Dale Dickey, and make Season 1 finale predictions. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ The Mary Sue: Rosemary is MVP https://www.themarysue.com/mvp-of-widows-bay-this-week-is-rosemary/ Esquire: Episode 9 Review https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a71538449/widows-bay-episode-9-recap/ Gizmodo: Katie Dippold Knows You Want More Rosemary and Dale https://gizmodo.com/katie-dippold-knows-you-want-more-rosemary-and-dale-on-widows-bay-2000772736 EPISODE 9 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 9- 'Emergency Shelter' 11:30 Morality and Conflict in Widow's Bay 15:03 Unraveling the Curse and Genealogy 33:29 Predictions for the Finale 36:34 Parks & Recommendations Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv

    Widow's Bay: Episode 9

  8. Jun 23 ·  Bonus

    Widow's Bay: Episode 8

    Mariquita and Erin politely run for their lives! We examine the Boogeyman and Patricia, read some letters from Lauren, and theorize where the season finale is headed. Show Notes Erin’s Dazed Article: April 2025 https://www.dazeddigital.com/dazedmaxx/article/66361/1/a-score-in-the-soul-of-atlanta Erin's Afropunk Archived work https://afropunk.com/writer/erin/ The Wrap: An Unforgettable Slasher Episode Explained https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/tv-shows/widows-bay-episode-8-explained-katie-dippold-interview-patricia-boogeyman/ Deadline: Episode 8 Parks and Rec Origins https://deadline.com/2026/06/widows-bay-creator-parks-rec-episode-origins-1236955818/ Far Out Magazine: Why Is Almost Everyone in Widow’s Bay Single? https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/why-is-almost-everyone-in-widows-bay-single/ EPISODE 8 CHAPTERS 00:00 Overview of Episode 8- 'Your Baggage' 05:15 Tom and Evan 11:48 Wyck and Gerrie 15:23 The Boogeyman Chase 34:12 Behind The Scenes Insight 48:15 Atlanta Recommendations Drop Some Lore! Email us: ⁠postfilmclaritypod@gmail.com⁠ Closed Captioned episodes on Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@PostFilmClarityPod⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/postfilmclaritypod/⁠  TikTok: ⁠tiktok.com/@postfilmclaritypod Follow our ⁠Letterboxd⁠: PostFilmClarity https://boxd.it/aMeWv

    Widow's Bay: Episode 8
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Two movie fangirlies chatting their way to epiphany 🍿🎟️🎞️📽️ Hosts: Mariquita Reese and Bella Mazzetti

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  • Creator
    Mariquita Reese and Bella Mazzetti
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    70
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Mariquita Reese and Bella Mazzetti
  • Show Website
    Post Film Clarity

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