Brutal Film Girl Experiment

Hausu (1977) - girls' (acid) trip

On this very psychedelic episode of BFGE, Emma and Sarah take a girls' trip to the Japanese countryside to watch the uncategorizable Japanese masterpiece, Hausu (197

Trainspotting (1996) - sick boyz

In this very gritty SEASON FINALE episode of BFGE, it takes Sarah and Emma four months to watch Trainspotting (1996), a film that is not on any streaming platform anywher

Backrooms (2026) - interdimensional fable

On this chronically online episode of BFGE, Emma grants Sarah's singular birthday wish: that she watch BACKROOMS, the viral indie hit from newcomer Kane Parsons.  Jo

Cruising (1980) - never been fist

In this very special PRIDE month episode of BFGE, the ladies trek over to the Brooklyn Academy of Music for a very special theatrical showing of William Friedkin's g

The Lighthouse (2019) - wickies gone wild

In this week's illuminating episode of BFGE, the ladies discuss Robert Egger's "The Lighthouse."  In this episode: No plastic surgery in period piecesAI superc

Fat Girl (2001) - sister act

In this week's harrowing episode of BFGE, the ladies discuss Catherine Breillat's uncompromising and deeply unsettling French coming-of-age drama, "Fat Girl." 

Green Room (2015) - punk's not dead

On this week’s ultra-bloody episode of BFGE, the ladies rock out to Jeremy Saulnier’s 2015 horror-thriller, Green Room: a cinematic homage to the underground punk scene s

Crumb (1995) - female trouble

In this week's episode of BFGE, the ladies celebrate international women's day by watching Terry Zwigoff's impeccable expose on the singular underground ca

Midsommar (2019) - cry, cry my darling

In this very pollen-filled episode of BFGE, the ladies don their giant triangle flower gowns and watch Ari Aster's 2019 emotional rollercoaster "Midsommar."  Join as

Wake in Fright (1971) - yabba dabba doo

In this week's very boozy episode of BFGE, the ladies gulp down the 1971 brutal outback classic "Wake in Fright."  Join us as we discuss: A beautiful utopia: a worl

Mystic Pizza (1988) - emma's revenge part II

In this very sweet episode of BFGE, Sarah celebrates all things Emma by allowing her to choose the film for her birthday.  The ladies order a pie and tuck into the 1988 A

Dawn of the Dead (1978) - mall rats

In this very special holiday episode of BFGE, the ladies hunker down at the MALL and watch George A. Romero's 1978 horror classic "Dawn of the Dead."  Join us as we

The Invitation (2015) - the hollywood chills

In this very tense episode of BFGE, the ladies break out their good silverware and tuck into the 2015 psychological horror-thriller, "The Invitation."   Directed by Karyn

The Crucible (1996) - no woman, no die

Join us on this extra special FRIENDSgiving episode of BFGE where Sarah and Emma break ground by inviting their XY-chromosome'd friend Andrew over to watch the 1996

The Weird, Kind of Terrible Q&A Episode

Welcome to the weird Q&A episode.  We are never doing another one of these.  It got too weird.  Join us as we answer the questions you submitted thru instagram and we cha

It Follows (2014) - down to clown

In this year's BFGE Halloween special, Sarah subjects Emma to the 2014 indie horror banger, "It Follows."  Laughs abound as Emma confuses this with a completely diff

Audition (1999) - an affair to dismember

In this week's very romantic episode of BFGE, the ladies tuck into Takashi Miike's 1999 J-horror cult classic, "Audition."   The film follows a middle-aged wido

Full Metal Jacket (1987) - saigon with the wind

In this week's very toxic episode of BFGE, Sarah and Emma head off to bootcamp to watch Stanley Kubrick's take on the Vietnam War in "Full Metal Jacket," a film

Alien (1979) - weyland-yutani mami

In this very spaced out episode of BFGE, Emma requests that Sarah make her watch Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi game-changer, "Alien."  The ladies talk corporate greed,

The Descent (2006) - girls just wanna spelunk

In this week's very claustrophobic episode of BFGE, the ladies endure Neil Marshall's 2005 estrogen-charged thriller "The Descent."  Will Emma be able to make i