Once More With Feeling

Once More With Antarctic Alien-Based Paranoia - The Thing (1982 & 2011)

Mariana and Gus are back from their unplanned hiatus...or maybe it's their alien imposters!?!?! After watching The Thing (1982), they don't know what or who to believe!!

Once More With Zombies (and Malls) (feat. Chris Waves) - Dawn of the Dead (1978 & 2004)

Mariana and Gus are joined by Chris Waves to watch the movie that basically spawned modern zombies. Some may argue it was actually Night of the Living Dead that did that,

Once More With Possessed Murder Dolls (feat. Nadia from WomanCarryingMan) - Child's Play (1988 & 2019)

Mariana and Gus are joined by the inexorable Nadia from WomanCarryingMan to discuss Child's Play, a movie that, fun fact, made Gus' mom stop watching horror movies foreve

Once More With Little Alien Children - Escape To/Race To Witch Mountain (1975 & 2009)

Mariana and Gus watched the first and the reboot of the Witch Mountain series, and--wait, what? It's a series? There are FIVE Witch Mountain movies? There was almost a Wi

"They're Heeere" Once More (feat. Mikey of FilmJoy) - Poltergeist (1982 & 2015)

Mariana and Gus brought on a spooky ghost expert - Mikey from FilmJoy - to talk about all things Poltergeist and also about Poltergeist. Yes, Gus did completely forget to

Once More With Unusual Days of the Week (feat. Kyle from Door Monster) - Freaky Friday (1977 & 2003)

Mariana and Gus are joined by the wonderful Kyle from Door Monster as they talk about Freaky Friday (1977), and then later they talk about Freaky Friday (2003). Did you k

Once More With the BEEEES (feat. Dan Olson of Folding Ideas) - The Wicker Man (1973 & 2006)

Mariana and Gus welcome the preposterously prolific Dan Olson (Folding Ideas) to talk about one of the most important movies of the 1970s (The Wicker Man (1973)), colonia

Once More Back To The Water - Moana (2016 & 2026)

Look. Statistically, you saw the original movie. Statistically, you did not see the remake. Well, we watched both. Look, it's fine. The original. The new one sucks. Anyw

Once More With(out) Dracula - Nosferatu (1922 & 2025)

Mariana and Gus watch an all timer and the everrare modern remake that’s…actually really good? You should watch both? What’s happening?? Support us! Follow us! IG Tik

BONUS Once More With Punch Buggies, No Punch Backs - The Love Bug & Herbie: Fully Loaded (1969 & 2005)

Mariana and Gus watched two movies about a sentient car. Sentient cars?! What will they think of next? Sentient toys? Sentient bugs? Sentient fish? Sentient robots? Come

Once More With Weird Frickin' Architecture - The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920 & 2005)

In the SECOND SEASON PREMIER (woo!), Mariana and Gus watch one of the first ever horror movies ever, and also a weird like kinda remake "visual remix" thing? Dunno. Great

BONUS Once More With Robbers and Hairballs - That Darn Cat! (1965 & 1997)

Mariana and Gus watch a movie that, honestly, they first heard of like three weeks ago, then watch that movie's remake, which, again, honestly, was a kinda the nadir of 9

BONUS Once More With Long-Lost Identical Twins - The Parent Trap (1961 & 1998)

You ever see two people who look exactly alike, except one is from Monterrey (Napa) and one is from Boston (London), and also they both have weird accents and are both al

BONUS Once More With Flying Rubber - The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) & Flubber (1997)

You know the deal by now. Mariana and Gus watch a movie from before times (1961's The Absent-Minded Professor) and from the less-before times (1997's Flubber) and then we

BONUS Once More With Great, Big, Shaggy Dogs - The Shaggy Dog (1959 & 2006)

Welcome to season 1.5 - live action Disney remakes of live action Disney movies! Join Mariana and Gus as they watch both The Shaggy Dogs and then talk about them. You kno

Once More With Once More With Feeling

Gus and Mariana look back on their Season 1 opinions, lessons, and Snow White Trauma. Support us! Follow us! IG TikTok Bluesky Once More With Feeling is a podcast a

Once More With Ohana, Which Means Family (w/ Yhara Zayd) - Lilo & Stitch (2002 & 2025)

Come listen to our SECOND EVER GUEST Yhara Zayd (@Yharazayd) talk with us about Lilo & Stitch. Ignore how unprepared and tired Gus is this episode. He was having a rough

Once More With YOU, Once More With Your COW - Mulan (1998 & 2020)

Mariana and Gus watched Gus' girlfriend's favorite Disney movie of all time - Mulan (1998), and also the international embarrassment that was Mulan (2020), and now they'r

Once More Without Worries For the Rest of Our Days - The Lion King (1994 & 2019)

Mariana and Gus watched one of Gus' favorite movies ever just for you - The Lion King (1994). And then, sadly, they also watched The Lion King (2019) because of the conce

Once More With Curses and Roses - Beauty and the Beast (1991 & 2017)

This week on the show - one of Mariana's favorite movies, and also one of her least favorite. Guess which one's which. That's right it's Beauty and the Beast! Congrats. G