I watched all of Tim Burton's movies. Help me. CONTENT WARNING: Mild visuals/discussion of adult issues.
Daddies in Film Part 1: Bad Dads (INFINITY WAR, MAN OF STEEL, BATMAN V SUPERMAN)
Daddies in Film Part 2: Better Dads (STAR TREK II, STAR WARS, LAST JEDI, LOTR)
Lessons that Animation Taught Us: Rugrats & Empathy
Diamond in the rough? Or just rough? Let's watch some VHS tapes and find out! Today's movie is the 1980 "comedy"(?) Galaxina, starring Playboy Playmate of the Year Dorothy Stratton, directed by William Sachs. Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I watch a movie and talk about it.
Original Title: FIGHT CLUB & Fincher, An Analysis A Fight Club deep dive film analysis.
Diamond in the rough? Or just rough? Let's watch some VHS tapes and find out! Today's movie is the 1980 Christmas slasher "Christmas Evil" also known as "You Better Watch Out." Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I watch a movie and talk about it.
SORRY TO BOTHER YOU & Social Scripts, An Analysis
I watched The Stupids for the first time in years, and I, Maggie Mae Fish, have a few thoughts! I'm as much of an accredited school as Prager University! SPOILERS, I guess.
Original Title: ROBOCOP & Revenge, An Analysis Are you a cop who is also a robot? Great! It's time for me, Maggie Mae Fish, to take you through a film school class about Robocop! HUGE thanks to Carmilla Morrell for her insights and input on this video. You can find her on Twitter at draculavoice
a short film by maggie mae fish [nsfw i guess?]
Original Title: LIPSTICK GATE & Capitalism, A Love Story This video is a little different than usual, but I hope you enjoy this look into the makeup world, and how capitalism encourages people to be shady AF. Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I discuss Jaclyn Hill's lipstick-gate scandal.
Being an Evangelical Christian is all about serving a higher power: MONEY! Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I discuss the Kirk Cameron movie Fire Proof, for the first video in this series on Christian Evangelical films!
I'M IN LOVE WITH A CHURCH GIRL - The Fyre Fest of Christian Films Ja Rule was in a Christian movie! And it's real bad! Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I discuss "I'm In Love With a Church Girl," and Evangelical financial crimes! Next time: Kirk Cameron in Saving Christmas!
Merry Christmas! Enjoy me explaining why Kirk Cameron is wrong about Christmas, Christianity, and... pretty much everything, in general! This is the third (and final) video in my series on Prosperity Gospel/Evangelical Christianity movies. Check out my other videos on Fire Proof (2008) and I'm In Love with a Church Girl (2013).
a meditation on change by maggie mae fish
So Cats was a weird movie, huh? Join me, Maggie Mae Fish (and my alternate cat personality), as I explore the weird origins of Cats in the poetry (and warped mind) of TS Eliot.
A preface to my upcoming video series on Zack Snyder!... With a makeup tutorial!... Kind of.
Zack Snyder Series Part 1 - SUPERMAN SAVES THE CAT Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I dip my toe into the Snyderverse, which is like the regular universe with all the fun sucked out. In this first video, I give an explanation of what cinematic language/grammar is, and we talk about Superman a bunch.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I once again dive into the Snyderverse to explore how Zack Snyder frames morality and emotion.
Original Title: BREAKING BAD + PUNISHMENT PARK: American Deserts - Films in Conversation Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I discuss the TV show Breaking Bad in conversation with the movie Punishment Park. Content Warning: fictional depictions of police brutality... This video has been censored to remove sensitive imagery after YouTube age restricted the original version.
I love Halloween! Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I journey to the center of human narcissism to uncover the most uncanny horror imaginable. My Octopus Teacher is the best horror film ever made!!!
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I wrap up my 3 part series on Zack Snyder, with an in depth look at how he frames GENDER!
THE PRINCESS SWITCH, SWITCHED AGAIN - Vlogmas Analysis While I Do My MakeUp This is just a fun little video where I do my makeup and talk about The Princess Switch: Switched Again. With me, Maggie Mae Fish!
LORD OF THE RINGS + THE OLD GUARD: LGBT & Fantasy - Films in Conversation Join me, Maggie Mae Fish (she/her), as I chat about queerness in film with my friends Molly (she/her) and Lindz (they/them)!!
RAMBO + THE STRAIGHT STORY: Veterans After War - Films in Conversation Join me, Maggie Mae Fish (she/her) as I explore the themes of the first Rambo movie (First Blood) and David Lynch's quietly beautiful film, The Straight Story. I'm joined by my friend, and veteran, Cristian Ramirez (he/him) who gives us some insights into his experiences in the Army, and with the VA.
ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN + COUP 53 feat. Walter Murch and Taghi Amirani Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as we look at the groundbreaking documentary "Coup 53" from director Taghi Amirani and editor Walter Murch, plus "All the President's Men" from the master of the paranoid thriller Alan J Pakula.
This interview was conducted for my video on Coup 53 and All the President's Men.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I delve into conservative comedy from two very different perspectives: Rob Schneider and his show Real Rob (actual conservative comedy), and Tim Heidecker's standup special An Evening with Tim Heidecker (satire of conservative comedy).
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I list the top 100 coolest facts about Stanley Kubrick's The Shining and also David Lynch and Lost Highway and a bunch of other movies please just enjoy this video and click like and subscribe and whatever other buttons happen to be on your screeeeeeeen!!!
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I talk about my two favorite Wes Anderson films: The Royal Tenenbaums, and Fantastic Mr Fox!
hope you want a 2 hour video about Marvel's Loki, and Tarkovsky's Stalker.
Join me, Malicia Mori, as I come back from the dead and host a YouTube baking show for Christmas, the most wonderfully evil time of year.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I experience Netflix's motel renovation show Motel Makeover, starring two amazing girlboss ladies.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I actually talk about what actually Twin Peaks is actually about and actually explain it. Actually. This video covers the original series and the movie.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I actually talk about what actually Twin Peaks: The Return is actually about and actually explain it. Actually.
It's the Very Malicious Show, hosted by Malicia Mori. This undead scream queen has been damned to make YouTube tutorials in Hell for all eternity... but she has bigger plans. Join her as she talks makeup and zombies!
// Mild strobe warning, for static flashes between chapters // Hey, the last two years have been weird and hard. I've been crashing. Maybe you can relate. This is a short film by Maggie Mae Fish.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I go behind the performance to talk about the most important Kidman/Cruise movie. NO, NOT EYES WIDE SHUT!
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, on my hero's journey to defeat the dragon known as Joseph Campbell. His "Hero Cycle" dominates Hollywood screenwriting, but also our everyday lives, and how we see ourselves. Plus, he sure doesn't seem to like women! Except Ayn Rand--YIKES! What was Campbell's ideology? What does his monomyth do?
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I go behind the performance to talk about Jim Carrey's amazing performance as Dr Eggman as Elon Musk in the Sonic the Hedgehog movies.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I talk about... oh God, Joseph Campbell was a Nazi apologist.
Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I talk about Don Draper, Mad Men, and commercial acting.
In this first installment of the series "Bad Actors on the Right," join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as we go back in time and see that Donald Trump hasn't changed at all from reality TV host to ex-President.
This video is part of the series Maggie Talks About Movies - Black Christmas
Original Title: Tár on Time Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I discuss time in Todd Field's Oscar-nominated film Tar (SPOILERS!), for anyone who's ever thought: I should type the words Tar Explained into YouTube search.
Original Title: Down the Off-Grid Rabbit Hole..., Is the "Off-Grid" Lifestyle a Lie??
Original Title: Do Anti-Vaping Ads want you to Vape? Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I delve into the weird world of supposed anti-vaping PSAs, and the tobacco industry's long history of media manipulation. From the FDA's "The Real Cost" to the Truth Initiative... something strange is going on here.
Original Title: Hollywood on Strike! A History of Blacklists, Bullies, and the Mob
Hi, Film Bro Barbie! Let's talk about the many references to the work of Stanley Kubrick that pop up in the Barbie movie! Greta Gerwig uses his films, particularly 2001: A Space Odyssey, to comment on all kinds of stuff!
The Wicker Man is a great movie. But the Wicker Man is a bad movie. Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I dive into one of the greatest horror films of all time–The Wicker Man–and it’s weird, wild, misogynist remake–The Wicker Man. Content Warning: nudity, non-graphic discussions of sexual assault, and racist performance art. Thanks to Sarah Z and Todd in the Shadows for lending me their voices.