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Movies that Matter is the podcast going beyond basic film criticism to boldly explore a social issue affecting people's lives.

Impact 10 Barrier-Breaking Sports Movies

Mar 11, 2021

Watch our latest Impact 10 on YouTube.

The entire Impact 10 team presents sports movies that feature someone breaking into a sport. Lexy discusses Cool Runnings, Christopher covers Chariots of Fire, Garret tackles Million Dollar Baby, Stacy takes on Bend It Like Beckham, and Nicole talks A League of Their Own. The team...


Impact 10: Movies That Gave Us Hope

Jan 23, 2021

Impact 10 episode featuring Nicole, Christopher, and Garret discussing movies that gave us hope. Nicole covers Stand and Deliver and the hope that potential is never truly lost. Christopher covers Slumdog Millionaire and the hope that personal struggle will lead to positive outcomes. Garret covers Erin Brockovich and...



Impact 10: Not Your Typical Fear

Oct 24, 2020

Impact 10 with Nicole, Stacy, Garret, Christopher, and Lexy covers movies that taught us to be afraid. We highlight a selection of our own then discuss the role of fear in movies.


VIDEO LINK Impact 10: Queer Cinema 1

Jun 18, 2020

Queer Cinema I

This Impact 10 episode features Stacy, Lexy, Nicole and Garret discussing Queer Cinema. Stacy tackles award winners, Lexy talks activism and politics, Nicole covers AIDS and Garret discusses culture. We wade into how queer cinema and queer stories have changed over...