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This week, we’re discussing the film Now and Then directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and starring Christina Ricci and Demi Moore.

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Present Notes:
Decor inspiration:
The gasoline lamps within the neighborhood
Elsie’s favourite rooms:
- Treehouse
- Grandma’s attic
- Diner
Emma’s favourite rooms:
- The psychic’s home
- Chrissy’s bed room
- Teeny’s bed room

picture credit score: IMDB
Fee the film from 0 to five seances:
Elsie – 4
Emma – 5
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Episode 194 Transcript:
Emma: You’re listening to The Stunning Mess Podcast, your cozy consolation pay attention, and this week we’re discussing the film Now and Then directed by Leslie Linka Gladder and starring Christina Ricci and Demi Moore. An oldie however a goodie.
Elsie: Sure, it is a great film. I’m excited to debate it.
Emma: Yeah, me too. However earlier than we do, Elsie stated she had a private opener. That’s what we name these segments and it’s some loopy story that she hasn’t advised me but, so I’m listening to it for the primary time.
Elsie: Alright, who’s able to be horrified, terrified, and freaked out?
Emma: Me, me, me, me.
Elsie: Sure. Okay, good. Alright. So the opposite day I purchased this superior big portray on the flea market ’trigger I had this concept that I may, principally, it’s like a large portray of a sea scene with a few boats and stuff, and it has the shore and it has a moon and it has a sky. That’s what it seems, and it simply seemed like an old-timey portray with a good looking gold body, and it was actually huge. And so I had the concept I used to be gonna take it residence and paint just a little pirate ship and a few little fairies and a few little mermaids on it and make this Neverland portray, for our visitor room upstairs ’trigger we’re making the form of like an adults and children visitor suite upstairs. So anyway, I did it and it turned out so cute. So Marigold was simply waking up from her nap, this was simply a few days in the past, and so I used to be like, Goldie, I completed the Neverland portray, it’s upstairs. Do you wanna see it? And she or he was like, yeah, and so we went upstairs. And Nova was nonetheless asleep and Jeremy was downstairs within the kitchen watching baseball. We bought up there, so displaying her, you recognize, just like the pirate ship and the mermaids after which the fairy tree, it glows at midnight ’trigger I discovered some glow-in-the-dark paint. So I used to be like, let’s try the glow at midnight. So we form of caught this big portray into the closet, barely match, and we bought into the closet and we shut the door. And now you recognize the place the story’s going.
Emma: I don’t. Did you get locked in?
Elsie: Yeah, and it wouldn’t open. And so we have been on the third flooring, and for a second I used to be like, okay, we’ll get it open. I used to be like simply displaying her the portray and making an attempt to not overreact ’trigger I didn’t need her to freak out. I didn’t need her to really feel any dangerous power from me ’trigger we have been in a really small house collectively. However I used to be form of feeling round and it was virtually fully darkish with just a little hole alongside the floorboard. A bit of, we may see out. And to be clear, the fairy lights did maintain glowing your entire time we have been on this closet, which was quarter-hour. So I began first similar to screaming, you recognize, Jeremy, Jeremy like that, making an attempt to get him to listen to, after which it was Nova. Nova later claims that she may hear, however she was too drained to verify what anybody wanted.
Emma: Wow Nova. Wow, Thanks for nothing.
Elsie: I do know, and I used to be banging on the door. I imply actually loud. For quarter-hour I might say might be estimate. I’ve no approach of figuring out how lengthy we have been in there, but it surely bought highly regarded. I knew that it was going to be okay, there was by no means a second the place I believed they gained’t have the ability to discover us. Or they would go away the home with out us or one thing. ’trigger I knew they’d discover finally that we weren’t there, but it surely took approach longer than I believed it could. Like quarter-hour being trapped in a closet with no cellphone, we didn’t have something, we solely simply had the portray. And yeah, it was the worst, it was the worst feeling ever. So now I want to right away get these locks eliminated off the closets up there as a result of they’re form of harmful and freaky. Anyway, after a very long time Jeremy heard me screaming after which he ran up there and he was actually sorry and he felt dangerous.
Emma: It’s form of far, I’ve been over at your own home, it’s on a 3rd flooring.
Elsie: It’s an attic principally, and it’s fairly properly enclosed. So I form of knew he wouldn’t have the ability to hear and he had a baseball recreation on.
Emma: Yeah. Actually, I’m stunned he did hear you ’trigger I’m fascinated with somebody being on that third flooring and being down within the kitchen.
Elsie: I form of was like laying on the bottom, placing my mouth as much as the crack, holding my hand there in order that I may get probably the most attainable noise out of the outlet, and Marigold was doing it too, she was collaborating. Anyway, that’s our story.
Emma: That’s hilarious. I believed it was gonna be both one of many children painted over it when you have been accomplished, or I believed perhaps there was gonna be a rat within the closet or one thing. You recognize, one thing the place you couldn’t escape it.
Elsie: Nicely, the unsettling factor is it is a closet that has one other attic door within it, and I’ve seemed within it earlier than with Nova and it’s form of scary, so I simply needed to like flip my mind off to fascinated with it whereas we have been in there as a result of, in a horror film approach, it could’ve been horrible ’trigger we have been for certain trapped in there there was no approach out. I used to be slamming on it. I couldn’t break it down.
Emma: Nicely, within the kids’s e book model, you guys bounce into the portray and simply sail away within the pirate boat as a result of that’s the best way out is into the portray. And then you definitely get to the tip of the film and it was all a dream and also you have been caught within the closet the entire time, and your mother and father lastly got here.
Elsie: Okay, so again to the topic. Anyway, a consolation rewatch, I attempted to look at this film with my children and it was too boring for them. They contemplate it an grownup film, and actually, I watched it with Jeremy final night time and it was, it was good. It was enjoyable. It was cozy. My overview of it was I had watched it as a baby, after which this was my first time to look at it as an grownup and I might positively put it into our cozy rewatch rotation. It’s very candy. It does have that feel-good. However I suppose I used to be anticipating it to have extra of a giant story. It doesn’t have a giant story but it surely’s fairly chill and it’s fairly refined, I might say.
Emma: Yeah, it’s, and it has fairly dramatic moments too. So, I had by no means seen the film earlier than. So I first watched the trailer being like, what is that this film that we’re gonna do? As a result of, we’re form of breaking out of the consolation rewatch, I suppose, since technically I hadn’t seen it earlier than. So I watched the trailer and I used to be like, oh, I believe I’m gonna love this as a result of if you happen to’ve by no means seen Now and Then, which I hadn’t, it’s primarily a couple of group of younger ladies and it’s their coming of age summer season. They’re all like 12, 13, and they also’re form of rising up. They’re better of associates and so they make a pact that in the event that they ever want one another after they develop up, they’ll get again collectively. They’ll reassemble and so they do this. One in every of ’em is having her first child and so they form of reassemble and so they’re principally reminiscing about this summer season that they spent collectively. And so many of the film is simply seeing the summer season when these ladies are rising up, after which just a little bit, it flashes ahead to love who they’re within the current tense because the grown grownup girls, and it’s actually candy. After watching it 5 out of 5 ruining the ending right here but when I used to be going to redo it, I might say, I don’t even know if we’d like the grownup half. I’m like, simply present us the children’ Summer time. You could possibly have simply made the entire film simply the children’ summer season.
Elsie: Actually?
Emma: Yeah.
Elsie: I just like the forwards and backwards.
Emma: There’s one half the place one of many children virtually dies and also you form of know she gained’t ’trigger it’s a child’s film, however as a result of I’ve already seen her as an grownup, I do know she gained’t. So to me, it virtually took away this dramatic second. Whereas I believe if it was simply the summer season, you’d be like, oh my God, is that this child about to die? Like, whoa, this film’s approach darker than I believed, and she or he doesn’t. Additionally, a giant bonus to this film, for my part, is that they do a seance and a graveyard a few instances. And a giant aspect plot, which I believe form of turns into the principle plot, is you’re making an attempt to determine what occurred to this one particular person within the graveyard, Johnny, Pricey Johnny. They’re making an attempt to determine their story, and that’s what the summer season form of turns into in a approach. And I form of really feel prefer it might be virtually a Halloween film as a result of there’s a lot within the graveyard and like ghosts and It’s form of a darkish story of what occurred to that household.
Elsie: Rattling. Possibly they missed its true calling.
Emma: I used to be like, when did this launch? Did it come out earlier than Halloween? ’trigger I felt like there have been some spooky elements for a child’s film. After which the half the place one in all ’em virtually dies like in a drain, and it’s like, wow, that’s darkish. Additionally, when she goes down there, I used to be like, is it about to point out up since you’re down on this drain, and I simply really feel like there’s about to be a creepy clown any minute now, however there wasn’t.
Elsie: I hate the drain factor. I simply can’t think about that anybody would ever prefer to attempt to go inside one. It’s completely horrible.
Emma: It’s. Yeah. Nicely, throughout rain too. It’s like, oh my god. Yeah. My reminiscences of first watching this film the opposite night time is I cherished it.
Elsie: Yeah. I bear in mind watching it as a baby. I knew it had Christina Ricci and Thora Birch. I didn’t bear in mind the rest about it. Just about.
Emma: That’s a fairly all-star solid. As soon as I used to be watching it, I used to be like, Rosie O’Donnell, Rita Wilson. What? What’s taking place right here? Yeah. It’s like a fairly all-star.
Elsie: Yeah. No, I really like the entire casting. It’s very nice. Yeah. So, okay. So far as decor inspiration.
Emma: Earlier than we speak concerning the homes can we simply shout out to the gaslight lamps within the neighborhood? The neighborhood is called Gaslight one thing. Gaslight estates, I wanna say.
Elsie: Gaslight District or one thing.
Emma: I don’t know. It’s one thing, and every of the little out of doors sconces in entrance of individuals’s homes, just like the streetlights are flickering, it’s like gasoline lit by propane or no matter.
Elsie: I really like these form of lamps.
Emma: I used to be so into it. I don’t know in the event that they’re harmful. I do know nothing about them.
Elsie: Oh, they’re not harmful, a lot of individuals have them.
Emma: However I used to be like, that is so charming. Yeah. I really like these gaslight lamps, I used to be so into that. I cherished that element. I felt prefer it should be in somebody’s precise neighborhood someplace, ’trigger it was actually particular and so they confirmed it just a few instances and I cherished it.
Elsie: Sure, I cherished the element as properly. One in every of our associates, I gained’t say who, ’trigger perhaps that is like violating their privateness, however one in all our shut associates lives in a, like, what’d you name it? An old-timey-themed neighborhood and it form of seems like that with the lamps, you’ve by no means been there.
Emma: I don’t know who you’re speaking about. I really feel like they’re secret, secure as a result of I don’t know who you speaking about.
Elsie: All of the streets are named after previous authors or books or one thing. I’m making an attempt to consider some extent, anyhow.
Emma: It’s most likely like Charles Dickens’s approach or one thing.
Elsie: Yeah, it has like gazebos.
Emma: Shakespeare circle. I don’t know. What are we doing?
Elsie: Yeah, I believe it’s like Jane Austen and Charles Dixon’s theme or one thing. I don’t know. It’s cute although. Anyway, these neighborhoods do exist is my level. I didn’t have robust decor reactions to this film, I’ll simply say upfront. For me, probably the most nostalgic half was the general feeling and for me, my favourite rooms that have been proven have been for certain the tree home and likewise the grandma’s attic after they broke into the grandma’s attic. These have been the vibiest locations, and I additionally just like the small-town diner.
Emma: I cherished the diner and the psychic’s home. After they go to get the tarot card studying or no matter it’s they’re doing precisely. Her home was cool too, with all of the beads and the doorways and issues like that. It felt very, It’s the vibe.
Elsie: Eighties meets Tarot Woman.
Emma: Yeah. It was like a fancy dress. It was like a Disney journey, but it surely additionally felt excellent and I cherished it.
Elsie: Oh yeah, that’s a good suggestion for a Disney journey, now that you simply point out it.
Emma: Like a psychic studying, and it might be like previous, current, future. We don’t have to design that proper now. Let’s focus. Okay. So my favourite rooms although, I did love Chrissy’s bed room. She has pink and white stripe wallpaper in her room. That’s the one. Bonnie Hunt’s the mother, and it’s coming and giving her the intercourse speak. Nevertheless it’s not actual intercourse speak, it’s flowers and gardening intercourse speak, and also you’re like, uh oh, this isn’t gonna be useful. And that’s all you’re pondering within the film. However the wallpaper seems similar to old-fashioned Peter Pan, their bed room wallpaper, like within the e book. I learn that to Oscar on a regular basis, he loves that one. So I used to be like, oh, that is the Peter Pan bed room wallpaper. It’s not Peter Pan’s bed room, however like Wendy and her brother’s, their playroom, the nursery, it’s like pink and white stripes. And I used to be like, this seems similar to Chrissy’s bed room. That’s attention-grabbing. After which I additionally actually like Teenie’s room. Thora Birch and her character develop as much as be a film star, and her bed room was simply very seventies, groovy, orange and yellow and purple.
Elsie: That’s true. Her bed room seemed like a modern-day residence Instagrammer. It was very vibey and completed out, she had her built-in colours matching her wallpaper and stuff.
Emma: They usually talked about that her mother and father are form of properly todo or nation membership individuals, I believe it calls them or one thing. So I used to be like, okay, I suppose it is sensible as a result of her bed room, I used to be like, it is a good bed room. I don’t know what your childhood bed room was like, however mine was extra like posters tacked up on the wall, you recognize? So I used to be like, wow, this room is fancy, I used to be fairly into it and yeah, cherished the tree home. It had a good looking rail round it. I used to be form of obsessed in the entire film that they saved saying it was like $124 and so they’re making an attempt to save lots of up the cash for this tree home. And I used to be like, this tree home price $124. I do know that is set approach again within the day, however actually? After which additionally, who’s gonna set up this? Whose mother and father put this tree home up, ’trigger it was like three tales up. It was approach up within the tree, that they had like three ladders snaking up there.
Elsie: They did form of HGTV just a little bit on the tree home as a result of they stated it was $120 and you may purchase it from Sears. However someone has to place that package collectively.
Emma: And there’s portray concerned critical portray. Yeah. Not like simply sprayed it.
Elsie: There was loads occurring. It was very elaborate. I’m positively in my tree home period making an attempt to get my children an epic tree home, so I used to be very invested in that.
Emma: I didn’t assume they confirmed the within sufficient both. I used to be very upset. I attempted Googling it later and there wasn’t something on-line both, and I used to be upset.
Elsie: In case you don’t present the inside of your tree home throughout all 4 seasons and the foremost holidays, then don’t even make a film about it.
Emma: Don’t speak concerning the tree home as a result of Yeah, it’s such as you’re not even displaying it to us. God. Yeah, I didn’t really feel like there was sufficient. And on the very finish of the film, one of many characters had her child, and so they’re all up within the tree home speaking and the newborn’s up there. And I used to be like, okay no, as a result of I noticed that there have been three ladders to stand up into this tree home. You have got a new child child up there. How did you climb up these ladders with that child? I didn’t imagine that half. I used to be like, Nope. I’m not calling it an unsafe scenario. I’m simply saying I don’t see how you probably did it. I don’t assume so.
Elsie: That you must droop your disbelief for that just a little bit.
Emma: I used to be like, why’d you are taking the newborn up there? Treehouses are the place to flee the newborn for a couple of minutes. Go away it along with your mother for a couple of minutes.
Elsie: Oh, Emma.
Emma: Anyway. What else? What else, what else?
Elsie: They’re simply making an attempt to painting the circle of life.
Emma: I suppose that’s true.
Elsie: Don’t take that away from them.
Emma: I’ll say perhaps the interiors weren’t as, I imply, they have been fairly nice, however there simply wasn’t as a lot of them.
There was a number of being outdoors. They’re on their bikes loads. There’s loads taking place outside. So I really feel just like the film’s just a little extra about that. They’re within the graveyard loads, however I did really feel like there was some fairly good style inspiration on this. I do know we’re following round like preteen ladies, however I nonetheless was like, I just like the shirt, I like these shorts.
If Madewell was promoting this, I might purchase it, I’m fairly , it was all cute.
Elsie: Yeah, they have been positively cute and I cherished their grownup variations, seeing how they dressed as properly. It’s very candy. It’s such film.
Emma: Yeah. Demi Morre’s character, I believe she’s form of science fiction. She had these braids up on her head.
Elsie: She was like a brilliant hipster.
Emma: Yeah, positively. Sort of a Benik kind or one thing, very emo. However yeah another inspirations from the film? They do a number of life classes ’trigger one of many ladies virtually dies, and one of many ladies has a useless mother or father. One in every of ’em, the mother and father are divorcing, and she or he meets the brand new boyfriend and that’s an entire second.
Elsie: Oh my God. One in every of my favourite traces from the film was when she stated, I’ve heard that in just a few years, 50% of the inhabitants might be divorced. And she or he’s like, I don’t imagine that. It’s like, oh my gosh it’s such a loopy change for our nation when no-fault divorce turned authorized. It’s very completely different.
Emma: Very completely different. Oh, the scene the place they meet the vet who’s performed by Brendan Frazier. He’s a Vietnam vet, and he appears to be hitchhiking, and he form of has a limp. And they also form of discuss that he bought shot within the wars, I imagine what his character says, however he’s alleged to be a Vietnam vet so he’s gotten again from Vietnam considerably lately, I believe, what the film’s telling us. And that entire scene to me was like actually bizarre. ’trigger I used to be like, what’s taking place? This man appears to be like a younger man, like an grownup, and there’s all these pre-teen ladies and he’s like letting them have a cigarette. On the one hand, I’m like, okay, he’s making an attempt to be pleasant, however alternatively, I used to be like, is one thing bizarre about to occur, I don’t know, my radar was up.
Elsie: That’s true. My radar was up as properly. And did you discover that there was a scene the place their grandma brings ’em into their lounge and she or he serves all of them, I believe alcohol as a result of they’re all choking on their drink, and It seemed prefer it might be lemonade, however they’re all like choking it down. So I believe that’s what they have been implying. That is actually humorous as a result of yeah, we positively didn’t have grandmas who served us alcohol once we have been 12 years previous. That will be so cool.
Emma: And there are a number of cigarettes within the film. Like mini characters are smoking. Which, no matter however I simply really feel like motion pictures don’t do this as a lot now, so I used to be similar to, oh yeah, that is an previous film. Again once we have been rather more chill about this ’trigger it’s a child film for certain, a minimum of a household film.
Elsie: That’s true. It’s positively outdated, however I form of imagine in accepting outdated issues for what they’re.
Emma: Nicely, smoking’s the worst factor that occurs within the film then It’s like, that’s not that dangerous. ’trigger it’s fairly straightforward to inform a child, smoking heads up causes most cancers. It’s fairly straightforward. It’s simply attention-grabbing.
Elsie: Yeah, I believed the small city, just like the Fundamental Road strip, was additionally actually cute. I all the time prefer it after they have that in motion pictures. ’trigger that’s one thing that being from Missouri, we see, we see cities that look that approach loads. Our city doesn’t look that approach, however a lot of like communities, little surrounding cities the place our grandma’s from there are many locations that look that approach and it’s, it’s so candy.
Emma: Yeah, just a little, having just a little dinner made me consider the diner we used to go to with our grandma rising up. Oh yeah. It felt very acquainted, but it surely didn’t really feel like my city, which I believe is sweet. I contemplate {that a} praise. They have been like tapping into one thing form of common, a minimum of to me. However oh yeah, I cherished it. Ought to we do some trivia?
Elsie: Let’s do the trivia.
Emma: Okay. First, so the 4 youthful variations of the women have been solid first, and after the adults have been solid, they watched the footage of the younger ladies’ performances to tell their very own.
Elsie: That’s good.
Emma: Do you actually assume that, how plausible do you assume that was although ’trigger I used to be like, I really like this entire solid. And everybody did an ideal job, however I didn’t really feel prefer it was like, oh yeah, they solid these two individuals ’trigger they form of look alike, or their mannerisms felt comparable. I used to be similar to, okay and so they solid two nice actresses, one who’s a baby and one who’s an grownup and that’s that, you recognize? However I didn’t actually really feel prefer it was like, oh yeah, they appear so comparable.
Elsie: To be 100% trustworthy, I believe they only picked well-known individuals too.
Emma: That’s what I believe. I’m not saying it’s dangerous, however I’m similar to, I don’t know. I don’t really feel like they bought my mannerisms precisely. I used to be like, I don’t know.
Elsie: That’s true. Like have you ever watched the present Yellow Jackets?
Emma: No.
Elsie: It’s like a latest present and so they have like a youthful and teenage model or an grownup and teenage model of the identical characters, and so they look loads alike. They usually actually promote it. They didn’t do this, no.
Emma: Or when the brand new Hocus Pocus got here out this previous yr, that one I felt just like the little ladies, the younger, I don’t know the way previous they’re, I believe they’re younger ladies, however within the film, they felt like they watched the previous Hocus Pocus to me or Hocus Pocus loads ’trigger they only did little issues just like the older actresses. And I used to be like, oh they’re positively doing just a little little bit of an impersonation of them just a little bit, and I believed it was so good. It made me assume like, wow, they’re such good actors. ’trigger they’re clearly making an attempt to be this different particular person, a youthful model of this particular person. So anyway. This film didn’t do this, for my part. Transferring on.
Elsie: Okay. The subsequent trivia is Thora Birch, who performs Teeny, had by no means ridden a motorbike earlier than this film. That’s so humorous, I really like tales like that.
Emma: Robert Pattinson, that was among the trivia from Twilight. I believe we learn on the podcast.
Elsie: That he didn’t drive a automotive.
Emma: And he needed to study there within the wet space. Yeah, to need to study to journey a motorbike after which do it in a film. I imply, I suppose you’ll be very motivated to study. She seemed nice.
Elsie: I suppose, yeah, to be honest there’s most likely like all the time one thing like Emma by no means actually discovered to make use of curler skates.
Emma: I nonetheless don’t know the way.
Elsie: After which for me, I can’t bear in mind what my factor could be, however there’s most likely positively one thing that I simply by no means discovered that I’m simply too afraid of.
Emma: Are you able to ski?
Elsie: Positively can’t ski.
Emma: There you go. There’s one thing. I can’t actually ski both. So if you happen to needed to be in a film the place they’re like, you’re gonna ski previous the digicam now, you’d be like, nope. I don’t know the way to do this. Okay. Samantha’s little sister within the film was performed by Demi Moore’s oldest daughter Rumor Willis.
Elsie: Oh, that’s candy.
Emma: Isn’t that cute?
Elsie: That’s very cute.
Emma: I couldn’t even inform throughout the film, after which I really feel like I noticed some promo factor or one thing that was like, right here they’re years later or no matter. ’trigger I used to be making an attempt to lookup extra treehouse photos, primarily. And I used to be like, oh, it’s her daughter. I didn’t even discover throughout the film. She’s so little within the film. However I used to be like, oh cute. That’s cute. I don’t even know if that they had the identical days of taking pictures, most likely not ’trigger the older actresses are like by no means in photographs with the younger ones. However I nonetheless was like, that’s actually cute that they’re each in the identical film.
Elsie: That’s very cute. Okay. Marlene King wrote the film when she was 10 years previous and stated it was about her group of associates rising up. That’s cute. I really like that.
Emma: I really like that. Yeah. So cool.
Elsie: When she was 10 years previous, although. So that you’re making a number of predictions concerning the future. That really makes their older selves make extra sense to me. I believe I settle for them extra now.
Emma: As a result of they appear extra generic just a little bit?
Elsie: Yeah, like extra of a visualization of how life could be than an actual particular person.
Emma: Yeah. ’trigger I did really feel just like the youthful variations, there have been a number of form of particular issues and particular issues that didn’t even go wherever essentially. They didn’t all the time ladder as much as one thing larger, which to me felt very true to life. It’s not a memoir essentially, however nonetheless I cherished it. It did really feel very very similar to childhood to me. So it kinda is sensible to me {that a} child really wrote it as a result of it actually felt like rising up and it was good. So good for her.
Elsie: Good for her. I like it. Okay, charge this film from zero to 5 seances. Okay, I’m going to offer it a 4 out of 5. I believe if Rosie O’Donnell’s character would’ve had a popping out, I might’ve given it a 5. I believe it wanted that.
Emma: Thought it was gonna occur.
Elsie: I used to be ready for it then it didn’t. I felt prefer it was gonna be an ideal second, after which it simply form of didn’t, in order that’s the one flaw I can discover in it although. I believe it was very cute.
Emma: No, I cherished it. I’m gonna give it 5 seances. Cherished it a lot.
Elsie: It was cute. And thanks to everybody who wrote in. So our podcast editor, Jillian helped us select this film as a result of she stated it was one of the crucial requested motion pictures we’ve ever gotten in our e mail. So e mail us anytime at podcast@abeautifulmess.com, which film you wanna see and we are going to do it. I imply, Emma had by no means even seen this film earlier than.
Emma: I’ve by no means seen this one and I cherished it, so thanks. I really feel like we have now a number of Mandy Moore motion pictures in our future. That’s what I’ve been seeing loads within the podcast field, which is enjoyable.
Elsie: I like that.
Emma: I do know. I’m enthusiastic about it. The long run is vibrant.
Elsie: Okay. Yeah, I do know. That sounds good. I believe that fairly quickly both the following one or the one after that might be full in Halloween film mode, which might be good.
Emma: We nonetheless have to do Jurassic Park. And I used to be like, perhaps that might be the very starting, like transitioning as a result of it’s a little scary, but it surely’s probably not a Halloween film.
Elsie: It’s not a Halloween film.
Emma: Yeah. So I used to be like, we gotta get that in earlier than summer season’s over although. It’s unimaginable.
Elsie: Do you assume that I may let Nova watch it or do you assume I can’t?
Emma: I imply, you may begin it and simply inform her to say cease when it will get too scary as a result of a minimum of she’ll get to see the newborn dinosaur and the egg that’s the like the perfect half as a child. However then it will get, I believe, too scary after some time.
Elsie: I believe you’re proper.
Emma: Then she could be like, no, not this half.
Elsie: She’ll most likely get bored.
Emma: Simply inform her to hold in until after the newborn dinosaur hatches out the egg.
Elsie: Okay, let’s cross it over to the Nova section. All proper this week we have now a particular deal with. We acquired a number of constructive suggestions after Nova’s pug meditation. So this week she has ready one other meditation for you with a brand new theme. Nova, what’s the theme?
Nova: House.
Elsie: Outer house meditation. Okay, let’s do it. I’m closing my eyes.
Nova: So are you calm? Get comfortable. Do no matter you possibly can and no matter you should do to get calm. Then shut your eyes. Think about you’re in a rocket ship. You see a number of buttons, and then you definitely press the button to take off, after which while you get onto the moon, your ship crash lands. You end up in a base with some spacesuits, you placed on one after which exit. You don’t have a number of weight on, so think about you’re simply floating and leaping. You see a flag on the moon, it’s an American flag. You then take your rocket ship and also you go all the best way. All the best way and see some stars. You then look out the window, you see blackness and also you see Earth from far-off. It seems so tiny to you. After you have a look at that, you flip, press a button after which loop the loop, and also you go all the best way and discover house. You see different rocket ships, you see another astronauts with some jet. After which they land on the moon. You go down once more to go be part of them. You say hello. They are saying hello and fly collectively out in house, after which return onto Earth along with your new greatest good friend, and then you definitely return residence and revel in a peaceable dinner collectively.
Elsie: Adore it. Thanks, Nova. We hope you loved this episode. Please proceed to ship us your request anytime. We’ll contemplate just about any film that evokes us. You’ll be able to e mail us at podcast@abeautifulmess.com. Subsequent week we’re answering your decor questions.
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