Eff Yeah Film & Feminism

Former Bond girl and bad-ass thespian Gemma Arterton pops by to talk about her latest film, The Girl With All The Gifts. She chats Hollywood sexism, classism and her under-appreciated feminist vampire movie - Byzantium! Shooter, editor and producer on SBS Viceland’s The Feed Chloe Angelo is the episode's co-hostee with the mostee and talks about breaking into the industry as one of the few female cameos. Plus! We review Flatliners, IT and The Girl With All The Gifts in a Halloween season special.

It's an episode with DOUBLE the doctors! Doctor Jodi McAlister aka author of the novel Valentine joins the show to chat an enduring love of Vampire Academy - plus Valerian and Spider-Man: Homecoming are touched on. Then! We talk to werewolf and feminism expert - Doctor Jazmina Cininas - about the history of one of our oldest myths and her Girlie Werewolf Project (with a bonus cameo from Sonja Hammer).

Founding pod-mother and film journalist Caris Bizzaca returns to gush with Maria over multiple viewings of Wonder Woman: the movie AND the movement. Plus! The Mummy stars Tom FREAKIN Cruise and Sofia Boutella pop by to talk gender bent monster movies and scary female characters.

Moana's big bad crab Jemaine Clement pops by to talk Polynesian myths and legends, the future of the What We Do In The Shadows universe and becoming a part of the Disney Princess machine. Plus! Elise Cooper joins Maria as the co-host for this episode as they talk Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 2 and Who's Afraid? TV series news.

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Filmmaker, feminist, fighter, protester and all round troublemaker Sophie Mathisen joins the show to chat the amazing For Films Sake film festival and - coincidentally - movie industry sausage fests. Plus! We breakdown Casting JonBenet and O.J Made In America.

Kiwi-girl-done-good and star of Netflix's I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore Melanie Lynskey chats about dealing with Hollywood's sexist bullshit, being a champion of diverse creators and a career that's so damn impressive it will make ya weep. Plus, Ebony 'Ebs' Allen joins Maria as the co-host for this episode chatting Get Out, Hidden Figures and the haunting Personal Shopper.

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Oscar-winning actress and filmmaker Lupita Nyong'o pops by to talk about her new film Queen Of Katwe, being a proud African woman in Hollywood and changing the male-dominated landscape of the industry. Plus, Seanna Cronin is the special co-host on this episode for Rogue One and Moana reviews, along with the best films of 2016 and feminists of the episode.

The queen herself - Tilda bloody Swinton - talks about her fascinating career, women in Hollywood, stay unique and her latest, Marvel's Doctor Strange. Plus, The Feed and The Weekend Shift's Chris Leben joins as the first male co-host for the episode talking superhero movies, bad-ass women and feminists of the episode.

In a very spooky and special HALLOWEEN EPISODE of Eff Yeah Film & Feminism, BuzzFeed's Caitlin Jinks joins Maria as the co-host for Ep.21 to talk all things horror and women in horror (Buffy, Blair Witch, Buffy). Plus! An interview with the ladies behind My Favorite Murder - Karen Kilgariff & Georgia Hardstark - about true crime and their favourite horror movies.

Maria's joined by special guest co-host Amy Stockwell to talk the end of Penny Dreadful, Dollhouse comparisons and women making big bucks in Hollywood. Plus Zac Efron & Adam Devine talk gender roles in their new comedy Mike And Dave Need Wedding Dates.

It's an Eff Yeah Film & Feminism reunion, with Caris Bizzaca returning for a very special, one-off episode where she asks Maria Lewis everything there is to know about her debut novel Who's Afraid? Fielding questions from readers on Tumblr, Twitter and Facebook, she leaves no werewolf unturned as they talk publishing, writing and the challenges of trying to 'make it'.

The Boy Who Lived - Daniel Radcliffe - talks about gender equality and the Hollywood pay gap, as well as his new flick Victor Frankenstein. Maria is joined by two special guests Jill Pantozzi aka The Nerdy Bird and Denise Pirko from Glam Comix to chat Batman Vs Superman emotions and feminists of the episode.

Sci Fi & Squeam’s Sonja Hammer joins Maria as the co-host of this month’s Eff Yeah Film & Feminism with the ladies chatting Maori filmmaking women and the future of New Zealand cinema. The gals of Rooster Teeth Meg Turney and Ashley Jenkins chat about being a woman in gaming and loyal fan bases, plus reviews of Carol and When Animals Dream.

The team behind DC's latest Black Canary run Brenden Fletcher & Annie Wu chat female friendships in comics, diversity, continuity and Jughead references - as well as a lil Batgirl (of Burnside) and Gotham Academy! Plus, Eff Yeah Film & Feminism welcomes its first male co-host and feminist ally Blake Howard from Graffiti With Punctuation who explains why Mary Sues don't exist, reviews Spotlight with Maria and looks at the great flicks coming up in 2016.

Maria Lewis is Host Solo for this episode, reviewing Star Wars: The Force Awakens and new comedy Sisters. She also wraps up her best movies and TV shows of 2015 with special guests Georgia Waters, Candice Gallimore, Kylie Dunn and returning guest Bridie Jabour. Plus the regular segments Feminist News Flash and Feminist Of The Episode.

Super sad news for listeners, but great news for Caris: she lands her dream job and says goodbye to the podcast. Alas! She goes out with a bang as Caris and Maria chat Jessica Jones, the final entry in The Hunger Games, moving doco The Hunting Ground and they chat to feminist filmmaker and all round bad bitch Lexi Alexander.