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Have you and your partner ever scrolled for hours on Netflix, not able to agree on what to watch? You're not alone. We're a couple with vastly different tastes in movies and TV, and we've come up with a solution and we're here to share our findings. Every week one of us has total control of the remote and gets to pick what to watch, and there's no getting out of it. After we watch the movie or show, we have an in depth discussion before getting into categories, awards, and finally, whether o ...
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Robert's mom is touring the country with her minor league boyfriend, so now he's forced to move in with his dad in the small town of Forks. There he meets a hot vampire named Elissa who teaches him everything there is to know about Twilight, starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson. Will Robert survive Elissa's weird vampire friends? Listen an…
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Robert and Elissa venture to the strange and extravagant estate, Saltburn, directed by Emerald Fennell, and starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, and Rosamund Pike. Will they enjoy their time or will they be left wishing they'd have stayed home? Listen and find out! FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on:…
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15. Fighting Over The Fellowship of the Ring (Lord of the Rings)
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We're back! Sorry for the prolonged absence! We got sick with engagement and then we got Covid! Wait. No, the other way around. Anyways...We're back to talk about the first movie in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Fellowship of the Ring. If you love the pod and want to check us out in video form (yes we have that now), please go follow us on You…
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Is All of Us Strangers worth watching? Is it too depressing? Do Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal have good chemistry? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this week's minisode of Fighting Over the Remote. Stay tuned until the end for our ratings and catch us next week as we discuss Robert's next choice. FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us…
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#15: Fighting Over Blue is the Warmest Color (2013)
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Have you ever wondered in Blue is the Warmest Color is worth watching? That's what we're discussing this week, as we deep dive into the French film about gay love starring Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux. We discuss the backlash to the film, namely the director's choices around the lesbian sex scenes in the film and the "male gaze" the camera p…
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This week have a little minisode out of our usual feed. We both had been wanting to watch Emma Seligman's Bottoms for a while and wanted to give our thoughts. Bottoms stars Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri as untalented gays who start a fight club. Find out what we thought about the movie on this week's minisode! FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at…
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#14: Fighting Over The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
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This week, Robert and Elissa are discussing the 1999 thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley, starring Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Jude Law. Will Elissa see through Robert's lies, or will he go on a murder spree ending with him dating Cate Blanchett? Listen and find out the answers to these questions and more! FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fi…
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Can I get you guys anything? A podcast? A condom? Let me know! Oh, God love ya. We may have missed our episode last week (damn cold), but this week we're talking about the very fetch 2004 teen comedy, Mean Girls, starring Lindsey Lohan and Rachel McAdams. Will Robert love it as much as Elissa does? Or will he be a fugly slut? Find out the answer an…
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This week we're watching the classic crime/heist movie, Heat (1995), starring Robert DeNiro vs. Al Pacino. Will Elissa convince Robert to give up the life of crime or will Robert leave her behind as soon as he feels the heat on his back? FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on: https://twitter.com/FOtheRPo…
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This week we're watching the all-female heist movie starring a whole cast of leading ladies, Ocean's 8. Will Robert make it through a movie with no testosterone? Or will he eat too much soup and get sick in the bathroom at the Met Gala? Will Elissa forgive Robert for his thoughts on this movie or will she pull a shiv on him and frame him for theft?…
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#10: Fighting Over Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
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This week we're watching one of Robert's favorites, Fantastic Mr. Fox by Wes Anderson, starring the vocal talents of George Clooney and Meryl Streep. Will Elissa love it as much as Robert does? Or will she be a little "different" *squiggly hands*? FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on: https://twitter.co…
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#9: Fighting Over Love at First Sight (2023)
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This week Elissa has chosen the Netflix rom-com Love at First Sight, starring Haley Lu Richardson and Ben Hardy. Will Robert and Elissa meet by fate? Will Robert cringe too hard and miss his flight? Will Elissa fall in love with a math boy? Find out on this week's episode of Fighting Over the Remote! FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingov…
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#8: Fighting Over Mission Impossible (1996)
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Our mission should we choose to accept it this week was Mission Impossible (1996), the first movie in one of Robert's favorite series. Can Elissa make it past Tom Cruise's teeth? Will Robert be able to get her to love an action movie with no sex? Will they be able to come together to take down Jon Voight? Or will it be Hasta Lasagna (don't get any …
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This week it was Elissa's turn to have the remote and we're shaking things up! She chose the 2013 cop comedy, The Heat, starring Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock. We're introducing new awards and a new segment where we rewrite the movie to our preferred genres! Will Robert share Elissa's love for Melissa McCarthy? Would this movie be better as a…
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This week Robert had the remote and decided we were going to watch Interstellar and its 169 minute runtime. Robert has loved space ever since he can remember. So naturally one of his favorite genres is science fiction, a genre that Elissa is not too familiar with. Was Elissa's first foray into the final frontier worth the time investment? Is Inters…
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#5: Fighting Over Like Crazy (2011) (Rewatch)
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This week Elissa has the remote and she has chosen the film Like Crazy for us to watch. The film stars Felicity Jones and Anton Yelchin as a couple struggling to deal with their long distance relationship. Will Elissa overstay her visa? Will Robert ever find someone who shares his love of building furniture? FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fi…
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Robert always wanted to be a gangster. His choice this week is Martin Scorcese's 1990 masterpiece, Goodfellas, starring Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, and Robert De Niro. Will Elissa make it through the violence and crime or will she become a rat? FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on: https://twitter.com/FOtheR…
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#3: Fighting Over Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
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It's our third episode and Elissa has the remote again. She used her absolute power to choose to watch Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) with Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan. Will Robert survive Christian's dungeon or will he take the elevator out? FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on: https://twitter.com/FOt…
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#2: Fighting Over The Bourne Identity (2002)
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For our second episode, it's Robert with the remote and he chose the 2002 thriller The Bourne Identity, starring Matt Damon. How will Elissa fare in her first dive into the Action genre? Will she get amnesia? Will she get captured by French police? FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on: https://twitter.c…
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#1: Fighting Over Pride and Prejudice (2005)
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This week Elissa had the remote and she chose the 2006 classic Pride and Prejudice, starring Keira Knightly and Matthew Macfadyen. Will Robert survive the sexual tension and Victorian dress? FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on: https://twitter.com/FOtheRPodcast https://www.instagram.com/fightingoverthe…
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FightingOvertheRemote.com Email us at fightingovertheremote@gmail.com Follow us on: https://twitter.com/FOtheRPodcast https://www.instagram.com/fightingovertheremotepod/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbwQFAP3-tAPPbSoIY9X0wA Music credit: VHS Hero by LofiveBy Robert Brockman and Elissa Croslin
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