B and S About Movies
The podcast for the website B&S About Movies. I own too many movies and too few people want to talk to me in real life about them, so what if you listen to me -- in bite-sized chunks -- tell you why I love or hate a movie?
Episodes
Ben Shear asked me to do Heart of Midnight, so I went one further and did Single White Female too. Two movies where Jennifer Jason Leigh made a young me feel weird in the pants.
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This week, Holocaust 2000 puts Hollywood royalty through hell and Hex gets weird. Also: Lots of explosions and screams.
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Other than Italians, no one makes a better post-apocalyptic movie than the Philippines. Fight me, Australia. This week, we go hard on W Is War and Mad Warrior, it's kind of sort of sequel. Get ready to go crazy.
Watch W Is War on YouTube and Mad Warrior on YouTube.
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It's two tastes that do not go well together! Meteor and Black Roses! All they have in common is that not many people like either movie, but I love them both.
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Two of my favorite devil movies: I Don't Want to Be Born and The Entity. No one is safe! Donald Pleasence shows up for one, though!
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This week, inspired by Severin's Game of Clones box set, I'm getting into three Bruce Lee ripoffs: Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth, The Dragon Lives Again and Fist of Fear, Touch of Death.
You can watch them here:
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Holly would and did for the animated/live action hybrid, Cool World. Learn more, including producers getting punched in the face and all sorts of wacky casting changes.
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Toys Are Not for Children. It's dirty, but is it art? I think so.
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I'm always so sad when this month ends. I will try to remember what we had and not what we are losing. Here's this year's films:
Here's the Letterboxd list.
To see the 2021 recap, click here.
To see the 2022 recap, click here.
To see the 2023 recap, click here.
To see the 2024 recap, click here.
June 1 – Italian Crime: Almost Human
June 2 – Zombies: Devil's Kiss
June 3 – David Carradine: Circle of Iron
What do Chatterbox!, The Being and Blastfighter have in common? I have no idea. Perhaps, just perhaps, you can help me figure it out.
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Yes, let's sit down on a hot summer day and imagine how much hotter Hell is as we listen to a long-winded diatribe about God's Not Dead and Time Changer, two films that should get off the cross because we could all use the wood.
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Ben Raphael Sher asked me to do an episode on Flowers In the Attic and I got into not just the original, but the Lifetime movies, Flowers In the Attic, Petals On the Wind, If There Be Thorns and Seeds of Yesterday.
Here are some references I used:
- An incredibly in-depth investigation of the book, as published on The Complete V.C. Andrews site.
- "Her Dark Materials" on Slate
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Fulci shows everyone how to make a Giallo years before Giallo were a big deal. Listen to me struggle not to just talk about how attractive Marisa Mell is for twenty minutes!
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Two movies this time: the weird desert film Strange Vengeance of Rosalie and Spanish E.T. ripoff Extra Terrestrial Visitors. Neither of these movies together. Maybe you will find the link and can tell me.
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My childhood hero was in two movies. They are both insane. Join me for Evel Knievel and Viva Evel!
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Yes. Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla. Let's go deep.
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Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. It has been such a long time since my last confession. In that time, I have watched Bruno Mattei's The True Story of the Nun of Monza and The Other Hell.
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This episode, let's get into Death Spa, Killer Workout, Fatal Games and Graduation Day. Yes, I know even more slashers that are sports-oriented, but this is enough for one show.
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You wanted the scummiest? You got it. Don't Answer the Phone! is pure junk in all the best of ways, ready to give you the movie drugs you crave.
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Lamberto Bava was sick of making Giallo, but then he made another. This is Delirium, which you can get from Vinegar Syndrome.
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