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The Screen Queen

I have to do something with these commentaries. Here on the Screen Queen, I host the show that puts an end to the term show stopper, because the show never stopped. There is so much to say about how a movie is made, its impact and more importantly how you choose how want to be entertained. This is how I choose to be entertained, and I get to share that now. You get episodes about commentaries, movie lists, hot topics, conversations with other movie fans, and all the new stuff in store, stay tuned to find out. New Episodes every second Friday!
Enjoy the show.
Samantha Parrish @thequeenofthescreen

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Episodes

Revolutionary Girl Utena

Send us a text JUST. IN. TIME. I was almost late for this but with two hours to spare, I got to talk about what is technically a historical gem for the LGBT. Utena is one of the best influences I’ve seen and talking about it has been an honor of mine. Part 1: Happy Pride! Part 2: What is Utena? Part 3: Godmother of Yuri? Part 4: Psychology Notes : Character analysis, episode highlight, & manipulation Part 5: The !ncest* (Timecode to SKIP: 35:17) Part 6: The ending opinion Part 7: The Movie v...

Jul 01, 202549 minSeason 2Ep. 32

Squid Game RECAPs

Send us a text RECAPS is back in time. Your queen worked double time this week for the Utena episode and covering Squid Games. After the second season came out, I HAD to cover this when I created RECAPs. Please forgive some of the deviations within this episode. One of them is the names that I described as their number or occupation. Two, I did mess up on the episode list and that’s on me. :) Thanks for bearing with it Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Sa...

Jun 27, 202516 minSeason 2Ep. 31

Trailer Time: The Naked Gun (2025)

Send us a text I’m gonna be Frank about this one…because Shirley this will be a good time. (I hope) On August 1st, The Naked Gun hits theaters, are you gonna be there?? Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20042112.Samantha_Parrish How To Support The Show! - https://ko-fi.com/que...

Jun 16, 202514 minSeason 2Ep. 30

A Cure For Wellness

Send us a text I don’t know about a cure but there is something…FISHY going on with this movie. So with this being a film about mental health (sort of) please take what I say with a grain of salt since I’m not a professional, I just comment on movies and try to be mindful. With that said, this is film that I’ve wanted to talk about and I hope I did it justice or at least a Cure for your ears. Part 1: Intro Part 2: What was the point of this movie? Part 3: More for Gore Part 4: The Green Light Pa...

May 22, 202523 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Trailer Time: Lilo & Stitch (2025)

Send us a text Hi guys, so in this episode you’ll notice an audio background difference. I noticed AFTER the whole episode was finalized, I made a major error in my material. Rather than let an error play, I had to take out the pieces and edit it. Gotta protect the honesty rep! Hope ya’ll enjoyed it and lemme know your thoughts @thequeenofthescreen Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isD...

May 11, 20258 minSeason 2Ep. 28

Ratatouille

Send us a text It’s a late episode from birthday celebrations but here it is! I celebrated going into my next decade with a film that did a lot more than just cooking. Part 1: It’s my Birthday! Part 2: Ratatouille’s Beginnings Part 3: The Cast And Crew Part 4: The Deleted Scenes Part 5: A Study of Skinner Part 6: The Duo of Linguini And Remy Part 7: Anyone Can Cook Part 8: The Critic‘s Impact Part 9: Why Ratatouille? Part 10: What’s Next? Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www....

Apr 27, 202539 minSeason 2Ep. 27

Trailer Time: Final Destination : Bloodlines

Send us a text Does Final not mean anything anymore? Not to this series! Check in next week for the big dirty thirty episode peeps! :) Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20042112.Samantha_Parrish How To Support The Show! - https://ko-fi.com/queenofthescreen#linkModal Articles I...

Apr 19, 20259 minSeason 2Ep. 26

The Screen Queen’s Top 10 CSI Franchise Episodes

Send us a text Welcome to the first of a new series for The Screen Queen. Top ten lists are my faaaaavorite and I thought “Well, why not, let’s do it.” This was just going to be a one off top ten episode since CSI was still highlighted. But why not, let’s have this be the entry to doing more of them. Enjoy Screen Team. (I’ll make a better info when I can brain again) Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store...

Apr 07, 202538 minSeason 2Ep. 25

The CSI Shows

Send us a text Prepare yourself for almost two hours of CSI history with your Screen Queen Part 1: CSI Part 2: CSI:MIAMI Part 3: CSI:NY (better bio later, my brain is broke from this episode and I had just enough brain cells to get it out) Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/200...

Mar 27, 20251 hr 51 minSeason 2Ep. 24

Trailer Time: Snow White (2025)

Send us a text Mirror mirror on the wall, what has a A 96.29% dislike ratio unlike them all? Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20042112.Samantha_Parrish How To Support The Show! - https://ko-fi.com/queenofthescreen#linkModal Articles I've written - https://vocal.media/authors/...

Mar 06, 202511 minSeason 2Ep. 23

RECAPs: Yellowjackets

Send us a text This premiere of RECAPs is gonna have all the buzz about those Yellowjackets. I’ve been waiting to do an unplugged segment on this show and I’m glad it was Yellowjackets. PS. Jenna carried this show Thank you for tuning into this casual episode of The Screen Queen. XOXO Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodread...

Feb 15, 202551 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Lars And The Real Girl

Send us a text When I recorded this episode last week, a lot has changed since then in the world. Now it feels this episode needed to happen now more than ever. I hope the messages within this new episode helps out those who need a little positivity! Part 1: Here we are 2025 Part 2: What’s the plot? Part 3: Lars Part 4: The Real Girl Part 5: The Townsfolk Part 6: Details! Part 7: The Childhood trauma Part 8: Social Cues Part 9: Nice Segue Part 10: Ryan Gosling Part 11: Final Musing! Part 12: A N...

Jan 22, 202536 minSeason 2Ep. 21

The Last Episode of 2024

Send us a text Part 1: And the last episode is… Part 2: From Hype to Nothing Part 3: An Insight on Osgood Part 4: Nicolas coming out of his Cage Part 5: The Ending Part 7: My favorite part/The science of horror Part 8: My My My Maika Part 9: Final Words Part 10: See you in 2025 Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - ht...

Jan 01, 202530 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Dear Santa

Send us a text There’s a lot that I didn’t ask for Christmas, this film is something I’m glad I didn’t ask for but it exists. This was a rough year for films and this was a film that wasn’t the jack of all trades (and it even had a Jack in it). Part 1: Getting Down With The Sickness Part 2: The supposed plot Part 3: The lack of jokes Part 4: What was this film supposed to be? Part 5: We have to talk about Jack Part 6: A parallel Part 7: The…plot twist? Part 8: How does it stand as a Christmas mo...

Dec 23, 202423 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Jack Frost (1998)

Send us a text There’s something else nipping at our noses, and it plays music! It’s been a while since I’ve covered a faaaaamily film. Fair warning—this episode does sound a little..jolted, some parts of this episode required re-recording so it’s a little bit off. But so is Jack Frost and you’ll find out why. Part 1: Which one? Part 2: A brief history of Jack Frost Part 3: A “Family” movie Part 4: Remembering Kelly Preston Part 5: The Snowman in the room Part 6: THAT KID? Part 7: Family Values ...

Dec 15, 202423 minSeason 2Ep. 18

Olive The Other Reindeer

Send us a text For the third year doing this, I have an episode starting out the Christmas series with a special that has way too many references to The Simpsons. Part 1: Welcome to The Christmas Series Part 2: Olive, 25 years later Part 3: Made as a “Joke” Part 4: The Simpsons Lore Part 5: The References Part 6: REM? Part 7: Martini Part 8: Rudolph vs. Olive Part 9: Why I recommend it Part 10: What’s Next?? Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parr...

Dec 07, 202427 minSeason 2Ep. 17

Trailer Time: The Wolf Man

Send us a text WOOF. What a trailer. Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! I’ll be back this Thursday with Olive The Other Reindeer! Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20042112.Samantha_Parrish How To Support The Show! - https://ko-fi.com/queenofthescreen#linkModa...

Dec 01, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 16

A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood

Send us a text Since 1968 Fred Rogers taught us it’s ok to exercise emotions, but in 1997, esquire magazine debuted a personal piece about America’s favorite kids host. Tom only had only one job—interview Mr. Rogers, but instead he made a friend that lasted until the end. Part 1: It’s Ok to be Angry Part 2: Can you say…Hero? Part 3: Even Mr. Rogers Gets Angry Part 4: From Lloyd to Tom Part 5: Silence is Golden Part 6: A MOMENT. Part 7: What is the next episode? Support the show My Inglorious Ink...

Nov 23, 202422 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Trailer Time: The Amateur

Send us a text It’s an action movie…of course I was gonna talk about it! Next week is A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood Thanks again Screen Team <3 Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/20042112.Samantha_Parrish How To Support The Show! - https://ko-fi.com/queenofthescreen#li...

Nov 16, 20248 minSeason 2Ep. 14

The Blues Brothers

Send us a text For Fifty years SNL has given us laughs to last fifty years, but there’s only two brothers that have made us laugh for the last thirty. This is a film that’s almost too crazy to exist, but when you have two dudes that are getting the band back together on a mission from Jesus tap dancing Christ, it’s not all that crazy. Get your sunglasses on and get ready. Part 1: Intro Part 2: They’re On A Mission From God Part 3: John Landis Part 4: The Cast and The Unknowns Part 5: John Belush...

Nov 10, 202436 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Scary Godmother: Halloween Series Finale

Send us a text For the last episode of the Halloween series, I am covering a Cartoon Network gem that truly is defined as “The scares that care”. I had a LOT of ideas to pick from for the last episode but I thought, why not cover an actual Halloween special that would only exist within this series, this was the chance to talk about my favorite Halloween special and here we go. Part 1: Welcome to the horror highlights Part 2: What IS Scary Godmother? Part 3: Hannah Part 4: Hannah and Co. Part 5: ...

Oct 28, 202437 minSeason 2Ep. 12

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

Send us a text ENJOY! Part 1: Intro! Part 2: Maxwell Atoms Part 3: Trivia Spam Part 4: The Unaired episodes Part 5: From Nick to Cartoon Network Part 6: Horror representation & Worldbuilding Part 7: My Fav episode Part 8: Memories Part 9: Final memos Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D7D1?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true I'm on Goodreads! - https://www.goodreads.com/...

Oct 19, 202429 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Get Out

Send us a text In 2017, Black cinema got a little…hypnotizing. Who would have thought the guy from Key and Peele would do an award winning movie that not only paid homage to horror films but became inducted to horror history. But what is there to get into about get out? Part 1: Intro movie theater story Part 2: Get in to Get Out Part 3: The Music behind the Mayhem Part 4: The Inspirations Part 5: Who was almost Chris Washington? Part 6: Rose Part 7: The original ending Part 8: The Last movie the...

Oct 12, 202427 minSeason 2Ep. 11

Carrie (1976) with Special Guest: Ann Lowe

Send us a text On this week of the Halloween series, I have a special guest to talk all about the blood soaked prom queen that has made screams and terror for almost fifty years. Ann and I will be discussing how this quiet scream queen has aged these years. What’s in the book? How did we get Carrie? Will there be a lot to talk about? Yes. Ann’s Info! Insta- Author_Ann TikTok - annloweauthor Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/author/B0BNQ2D...

Oct 04, 202453 minSeason 2Ep. 10

House Of Gucci

Send us a text Father, Son, and House of Gucci…well most of it. With the news of Joker: Folie a Duex coming out, Gaga’s last role came to mind to give some attention to an underrated role that didn’t get the Oscar (for obvious reasons) but does deserve the attention. This is a one that I’ve wanted to cover since the beginning of the show and I’m honored to present it. Part 1: Opening! Part 2: Fact and Fiction Part 3: The Style Part 4: Lady Gaga/Patrizia Reggiani Part 5: The Soundtrack Part 6: Th...

Sep 27, 202427 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Friday The 13th (2009)

Send us a text It’s time for the second part of your screen Queen Double Feature. This was unintentional when I was preparing for the episode about Caste In the Sky, I was against the idea, but I thought, “When am I gonna have a time to talk about Friday the 13th, on Friday the 13th” And I was already recording it before Castle In the Sky. I’ve talked on here before on my history with Slashers. Jason has just been a joke I heard abut that scared me, then after watching the films, he just became ...

Sep 14, 202422 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Castle In The Sky

Send us a text Hayao Miyazaki. Do I need to say more about that? Yes I do. This was a treat getting to go back to one of the Miyazaki films that lives in my head rent free. I’m dishing the secrets of this film and the magic that is Miyazaki. part 1: Welcome back! Part 2: The plot part 3: Lost in Translations Part 4: Hamill on Muska Part 5: Dola Part 6: The part that got me Part 7: Laputa Part 8: SURPRISE Support the show My Inglorious Ink series! - https://www.amazon.com/stores/Samantha-Parrish/...

Sep 14, 202421 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Dawn Of The Dead (2004)

Send us a text What happens when you take a first time director to remake one of the greatest zombie sequels of all time?? History is what happens. On the final episode of Anniversary August, we’re gonna reanimated this classic that will never die…and it’s remake. Part 1: Intro Part 2: The Zombie Timeline Part 3: Ving Part 4: First Time Director Zack Snyder Part 5: Romero’s Review Part 6: The OTHER guy Part 7: The Cast’s Future Part 8: Final Words I’ll be back in two weeks!!! Support the show My...

Sep 02, 202422 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Kill Bill

Send us a text For The fourth episode of Anniversary August is the Fourth film of Quinten Tarantino. Because Vol. 2 came out in 04, I granted a pass for the bride to be talked about on The Screen Queen. You’ll get to hear the origin story behind Kill Bill, who was almost Bill, and how one of the cast made a rebutted against the aftermath of her character. Part 1: Opening VOL 1: -The Birth of the bride -The first choice of Bill -The Restricted Restrictions -The Reaction to O-REN -My Favoirte part...

Aug 27, 202436 minSeason 2Ep. 5

The Swan Princess

Send us a text It was a matter of time before the biggest year of cinema would be talked out, and that also includes talking about the films that missed the mark. The Swan Princess never even made it to that mark, and now after thirty years I’ll be discussing how it’s aged with a LOT of anger. Get ready. Part 1: the problematic plot Part 2: the problematic worldbuilding Part 3: the problematic characters Part 4: the only non-problematic part Part 5: the problematic music Part 6: Could it be fixe...

Aug 20, 202433 minSeason 2Ep. 4
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