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June 15, 2025 120 mins

Join filmmaker and film critic Kt Baldassaro (@MovieRuntime) as she welcomes guest Crystal Justine (@HeyCrystalJ)—creator of TheCinemaNook.com—for a deep dive into Joe Wright’s Pride & Prejudice (2005). From manic pixie dream girls and horror community drama to ADHD writing chaos and the enduring power of practical effects, this episode is a warm, chaotic, and cinematic deep cut.


In this episode, we explore:• Why the Pride & Prejudice rain scene still emotionally wrecks us• What it means to “monetize your breakdown” in digital film culture• How horror communities are unexpectedly healing• The creative mess of ADHD voice notes and Letterboxd rants• Red-pen editing of Fifty Shades fanfic• And why The Fellowship of the Ring is the ultimate comfort film


Watch this episode on YouTube:

https://youtu.be/rq0Dvp1GA4g


Follow Crystal JustineTikTok: @heycrystaljInstagram: @heycrystaljWebsite: TheCinemaNook.com


Follow Kt Baldassaro / MovieRuntimeTikTok: @movieruntimeInstagram: @movieruntime

YouTube: @MovieRuntime

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