Mean Girls
The wannabe Ellises are here with our 401st analysis as we jaw-jack about the queen bees of Mean Girls. Lindsay Lohan was at her peak in this era and if you ever doubted her talent (admittedly, it's e...
26 Jul 202151min
The 400 Blows
Our 400th episode talks about one of the influential films of the French New Wave, which was also Francois Truffaut's directorial debut. The 400 Blows is famous for all kinds of reasons (especially th...
19 Jul 202136min
The Descendants
Who didn't think George Clooney practicing real estate law in the unglamorous parts of Hawaii and being cuckolded by the lanky guy from Scream would make for a killer comedy? Well, it might not be kil...
5 Jul 202152min
Independence Day
We conclude Sci-Fi Month by going into the Mother Ship and praising/bashing one of the biggest movies of all time. Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin have made plenty of action and disaster flicks in the...
28 Jun 202158min
Donnie Darko
Wait, hang on, another movie about a giant rabbit? Only this time the rabbit doesn't drink booze and pal around with Jimmy Stewart, but leads a teenager with mental problems down the path of scientifi...
21 Jun 202149min
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
We began our talk about A.I. at the ending of the movie because the last 15 or 20 minutes have always been controversial. Didn't it already have the most poetic ending possible before wishes started c...
14 Jun 202148min
The Fly
Be Sci-Fi Month, be very Sci-Fi Month. The 395th Ellises' Analysis is the first of 4 flicks we'll discuss in June that identify with that creative genre. When you talk about David Cronenberg's 3 or 4 ...
7 Jun 202150min
Nomadland
It's only been about a month since this year's weird Oscars, but this was a good time for the 394th Ellises' Analysis to spend a solid hour unraveling the beauty of the heartfelt winner of Best Pictur...
31 Mai 202159min
