GGP Episode 126: Rated F for Fathers, Fire, and Freedom AKATHELMA

This week we're covering the "queer Carrie with a happier ending" AKA THELMA. The film follows a sheltered college student who begins developing psychokinetic powers when her repressed feelings for her friend comes to the surface. We're taking next week off but we'll be back to cover Sam Raimi's THE GIFT.Stay spoopy ya'll!Timestamps
0:00:00 Disclaimer0:00:26 Intro0:02:21 Hellos0:03:02 Check In0:06:40 Happy Birthday, Brit0:07:55 Thelma0:11:22 Director0:12:59 Backstory0:14:34 Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures0:18:35 Religious Portrayal of the Parents0:24:00 Cast0:25:58 Cinematography0:29:11 Music0:30:27 Rundown/Spoilers Ahead0:31:30 Parents0:34:31 First Love0:40:09 Testing Clears Up The Mystery0:44:13 Homecoming0:49:21 Debate: Happy or Dark Ending0:55:29 Questions0:58:19 Rating0:59:01 GGR1:06:07 Off for a Week Then The Gift1:08:13 Recording Booth1:09:02 GoodnightThe Grindhouse Girls Podcast is created by Katie Dale and Brit Ray and edited by N. R. Moody.Royalty free music used: Ready Set Go and Outro White SmokeCopyright 2020 Grindhouse Girls Podcast<br/><br/>This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: <br/><br/>Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy