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“Whoever a wolf imprints on can't be harmed. It's their most absolute law.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Breaking Dawn – Part 1, a film released on November 18, 2011, starring Kristin Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. Join us as we discuss wedding toasts, moral greyness, body horror, “science”, blonde jokes, motherhood, more imprinting, English degrees, plot chasms, resurrection, withering spirits, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Robsten Relationship Timeline (madelizard) Childhood is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies - Edna St. Vincent Millay A Midsummer Night’s Dream The Merchant of Venice Bella & Edward Wedding Nightmare Scene Bella & Edward Wedding Scene The Drama Quileute Tribe Quileute Tribe - Move to Higher Ground The Truth vs. Twilight (Quileute Tribe & Burke Museum) Cold - Aqualung & Lucy Schwartz Just Another Girl on the IRT (Episode 120) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

In this episode of Foresight, we’re discussing Wildwood, which premieres in theaters on October 23, 2026. Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Wildwood (Official Trailer) Wildwood (Final Trailer) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“Let's face it, I am hotter than you.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Eclipse, a film released on June 30, 2010, starring Kristin Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. Join us as we discuss coercion, disrespectful wigs, neglectful parents, choice feminism, wasted potential, scene stealers, love triangles, the birds and the bees, colonization, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Wuthering Heights - Emily Brontë Jurassic Park - Ethics Discussion Scene Stephenie Meyer Describes Imprinting in the Twilight Universe Being Human (UK) Quileute Tribe Quileute Tribe - Move to Higher Ground The Truth vs. Twilight (Quileute Tribe & Burke Museum) The Quileute Reservation copes with tourists brought by “Twilight”  No—Twilight Hate Isn't Just Misogyny (Princess Weekes) Twilight Has a White Supremacy Problem (Earth to Nellie) Step Up (Episode 113) Matilda (Episode 180) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Send us a DM or email us at [email protected]. Thanks for listening!

“Where the hell have you been, loca?” In this week’s episode, we dissect New Moon, a film released on November 20, 2009, starring Kristin Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner. Join us as we discuss devastating breakups, unhelpful visions, white supremacy, cultural theft, tepid achievements, feral fans, blank pages, birthday dinners, hallucinations, cries for help, “clumsy” girls, hasty decisions, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Muscles - Diana Ross Quileute Tribe Quileute Tribe - Move to Higher Ground The Truth vs. Twilight (Quileute Tribe & Burke Museum) The Quileute Reservation copes with tourists brought by “Twilight”  No—Twilight Hate Isn't Just Misogyny (Princess Weekes) Twilight Has a White Supremacy Problem (Earth to Nellie) The Twilight Saga is Racist (Ali Nahdee) A Goofy Movie Pt. 1 (Episode 005) Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire (Episode 031) The Best Man (Episode 166) Matilda (Episode 180) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“Beautiful? This is the skin of a killer, Bella.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Twilight, a film released on November 21, 2008, starring Kristin Stewart and Robert Pattinson. Join us as we discuss fan frenzy, literary influences, predator vs. prey, abstinence, heroin, blue filters, yearning, atrocious wigs, speedo pads, self-inserts, intoxicating interactions, flour faces, spider monkeys, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Pride & Prejudice - Jane Austen Jane Eyre - Charlotte Brontë Vampire Money - My Chemical Romance Decode - Paramore Forks, WA Robert Pattison Twilight Interview Claire de Lune - Claude Debussy  No—Twilight Hate Isn't Just Misogyny (Princess Weekes) Twilight (ContraPoints) Signs Twilight Was Written by a Mormon (Alyssa Grenfell) The Racial and Romantic Politics of The Twilight Saga's Midnight Sun (Shanspeare) Turning Red Vampires Suck Being Human Step Up (Episode 113) Love & Basketball (Episode 167) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

In this episode of Foresight, we’re discussing the reboot/sequel of A Different World, which premieres on Netflix on September 11, 2026. Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: A Different World (Netflix Official Trailer) A DIfferent World Brandy Theme Song A Different World Season 1 (Episode 133) A Different World Season 2 Pt. 1 (Episode 134)  A Different World Season 2 Pt. 2 (Episode 135)  A Different World Season 3 Pt. 1 (Episode 136)  A Different World Season 3 Pt. 2 (Episode 137)  A Different World Season 4 Pt. 1 (Episode 138)  A Different World Season 4 Pt. 2 (Episode 139)  A Different World Season 5 Pt. 1 (Episode 140) A Different World Season 5 Pt. 2 (Episode 141)  A Different World Season 6 Pt. 1 (Episode 142) A Different World Season 6 Pt. 2 (Episode 143) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“Hush, and shush, for the beldam might be listening.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Coraline, a film released on February 6, 2009, starring Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, and Keith David. Join us as we discuss freedom fighting, Black cats, exhausted parents, lost souls, burlesque performances, button eyes, ignored warnings, cultural resonance, Oregon vibes, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Orlando Jones On His 'American Gods' Firing And Representation In Hollywood Borders The Pear Drum Tadahiro Uesugi My Smile Is Just A Frown Turned Upside Down - Carolyn Crawford Mac vs. PC Commercials Hidden Worlds: The Films of Laika Addy (American Girl) Were you silent or silenced? Under Wraps (Boy in Park Scene) Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride (Disney World) Under Wraps (Episode 003) The Thirteenth Year (Episode 014) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“All girls are! Even if they live in tiny old attics, even if they dress in rags, even if they aren't pretty, or smart, or young, they're still princesses - all of us! Didn't your father ever tell you that? Didn't he?” In this week’s episode, we dissect A Little Princess, a film released on May 10, 1995, starring Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, and Liesel Matthews. Join us as we discuss imagination as a superpower, lockets, French lessons, orientalism, black balloons, projection, handsome stable boys, happier endings, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: A Little Princess (1939) A Little Princess (1986-1987) Veggie Tales: The Penniless Princess Rip Girls (Episode 024) Stepsister from Planet Weird (Episode 028)  Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“Listen, you little wiseacre: I'm smart, you're dumb; I'm big, you're little, I'm right, you're wrong, and there's nothing you can do about it.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Matilda, a film released on August 2, 1996, starring Mara Wilson, Embeth Davidtz, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Kiami Davael, and Pam Ferris. Join us as we discuss superpowers, scammers, the chokey, chocolate cake, speedboat salesmen, (more) women who hate children, the magic of reading, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Roald Dahl’s Tantrum Over Pencils Nearly Ended His Career When Roald Dahl's Editor Decided He Was Too Much of a Prick To Publish Pam Ferris “Matilda” Interview (1996) Pam Ferris As Trunchbull: A Masterclass in Villainy Behind the Scenes - Matilda Itty Bitty Pretty One Scene - Matilda Send Me on My Way - Rusted Root Matilda Meets Ms. Honey Scene - Matilda Barbie & Ruth Have a Heart to Heart - Barbie Mean Girls (Episode 148) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

In this episode of Foresight, we’re discussing Practical Magic 2, which premieres in theaters on September 11, 2026. Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Practical Magic 2 (Official Trailer) Practical Magic (1998) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod

“Teach you to mess with me, you overgrown sardine! I'm from Brooklyn!” In this week’s episode, we dissect James and the Giant Peach, a film released on April 12, 1996, starring Paul Terry, Miriam Margolyes, Joanna Lumley, Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Jane Leeves, Susan Sarandon, and David Thewlis. Join us as we discuss childhood trauma, morbid whimsy, cloud rhinos, mechanical sharks, pirate ship battles, pesticide, and more juicy bits! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Gobsmacked! Memories of editing “The Witches”  Howardena Pindell - Free, White and 21 Santa Fe - RENT That’s the Life for Me - James and the Giant Peach James and the Giant Peach – Look at the Making of the Film (1997) Angela Anaconda You’ve Got a Friend in Me - Toy Story A Star is Born - Hercules Good News - James and the GIant Peach Pan’s Labyrinth Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“Real witches dress in ordinary clothes and look very much like ordinary women.” In this week’s episode, we dissect The Witches, a film released on August 24, 1990, starring Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, and Jasen Fisher. Join us as we discuss a mild case of “diabetus”, cursed paintings, blood libel, itchy wigs, green goo, snakes in purses, mouse children, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Gobsmacked! Memories of editing “The Witches”  Highlights from Broadway's "The Addams Family" Is a Halloween Witch Costume Anti-semitic? The Witches - Little Boys Love Snakes Scene The Witches - Remove Your Wigs! Scene The Witches (2020) - Official Trailer How the Grinch Stole Christmas Halloweentown Pt. 1 (Episode 009) The Preacher's Wife (Episode 062) Deliver Us From Eva (Episode 171) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“Help. Police. Murder.” Welcome to Season 11! In this week’s episode, we dissect Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, a film released on June 30, 1971, starring Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, and Peter Ostrum. Join us as we discuss product placement, moral tests, espionage, “bedridden” grandparents, poverty, boat rides, snozzberries, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Why Quaker Oats Made The Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Movie Roald Dahl's Original Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Squirrel Attack - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Willy Wonka’s Grand Entrance  Grandpa Joe Can Suddenly Walk and Dance Pure Imagination - Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971) Tunnel of Terror - Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971) You Lose! Good Day Sir! Scene - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) Wish Upon a Star (Episode 001) Strictly Ballroom (Episode 105) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

The time has come to review our lessons learned from this season’s romcom shenanigans. Join us as we discuss favorite moments, key themes, and more. See you soon for something new in Season 11! Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!

“There is no truer statement: men are simple.” In this week’s episode, we dissect Think Like a Man, a film released on April 20, 2012, starring Taraji P. Henson, Gabrielle Union, Meagan Good, Regina Hall, Michael Ealy, Kevin Hart, and Morris Chestnut. Join us as we discuss relationship advice, cookie jars, momma’s boys, sportsfish, the 90 day rule, Eggs Florentine, basketball games, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man Penny’s Credit Card - The Proud Family Steve Harvey Crowns Wrong Miss Universe Competition  Animated Intro - Think Like a Man Tonight - John Legend (ft. Ludacris) Never Too Much - Luther Vandross John Marshall Jones (Floyd Henderson) Let ‘Em Say - Lizzo & Caroline Smith  Stepsister from Planet Weird (Episode 028)  Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod  Thanks for listening!