Four Favorites with Lucy May: Portrait Nation, Amélie, Maika Monroe and Parker Posey

Video editor, writer and Letterboxd member Lucy May joins hosts Gemma and Slim for a MegaSound 8000 influencer session on her four favorite films: Amélie ; It Follows ; Portrait of a Lady on Fire and Josie and the Pussycats . Plus: Why Lucy’s dad is the best Letterboxd dad. Glass men and brittle bones. Getting serious about It Follows , for once. Opinions about elevated horror. Slim’s boys’ night out at Portrait . The power of Parker Posey. The best present Lucy ever received. The best band managers in movies. Modern Archie comics. Why Saw V is saw-ly underrated. An apology to the Letterboxd moderators. Does Slim even know what Björk looks like? And Lucy’s top five lesbian film hits for Pride month. The Letterboxd list of films mentioned. Links: Lucas’ weird girl rights!!! list, Megan’s films for the lonely , Hayley’s snuggly wuggly flicks for anxiety driven chicks , Lucy’s most peculiar list of comfort movies , comedies that are ahead of their time , and movies where the main character clearly has feelings for her best friend , Letterboxd’s official High Risers , Claudio’s Band Manager References . Reviews of Amélie by Lucy , Vee , Lily , Dirk , Issy . Reviews of It Follows by Lucy , Lucy , Lucy , Lucy , and Slim . Reviews of Portrait of a Lady on Fire by Todd , Stephanie and James . Josie and the Pussycats reviews by Muriel , Joe Lynch and Gemma . Lucy’s Dad’s Parasite and Tenet reviews. Lucy’s Dad’s LB profile , Lucy’s niece’s profile , Lucy on Vimeo , Lucy’s 90s teen movie video retrospective , Dominic Corry’s Céline Sciamma Q&A . Credits : This episode was recorded in Auckland, Los Angeles and Pennsylvania, and edited by Slim. Facts by Jack . Booker: Linda Moulton . Transcript by Sophie Shin . Theme: ‘Vampiros Dancoteque’ by Moniker .