Cinema Double Takes

We have reached episode 90, and to celebrate this milestone we are checking out sequels to movies we have previously discussed. 'Mad Max 2,' 'Drunken Master 2,' and 'Return to OZ.' Full spoilers ahead! Drunken Master 2 discussion starts 00:45,  Mad Max 2 discussion starts 26:48,  Return to Oz discussion starts 46:03, Next episode recommendation starts 1:13:35

These films will blow you away... and up and out. We are discussing 'Blow-Up' and 'Blow Out.' Full spoilers ahead! Blow-Up discussion starts 1:36, Blow Out discussion starts 23:06, Next episode recommendation starts 53:25

Uh-oh stinky! WARNING this episode covers a multitude of unpleasant and taboo topics. There's a lot of bodily fluids between these two films. We are discussing 'Pink Flamingos' and 'Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom.' Full spoilers ahead! Pink Flamingos discussion starts 1:00, Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom discussion starts 32:00, Next episode recommendation starts 1:10:24.

We are discussing some super small independent films in this episode with 'Lake Michigan Monster' and 'Strawberry Mansion.' Full spoilers ahead! Lake Michigan Monster discussion starts 00:45, Strawberry Mansion discussion starts 23:20, Next episode recommendation starts 54:00.

Everyone is on fire in this episode as we discuss 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' and 'Man on Fire.' Full spoilers ahead! Portrait of a Lady on Fire discussion starts 1:00, Man on Fire discussion starts 27:15, Next episode recommendation starts 59:25.

This episode has got some demons. We are discussing 'Tales From The Crypt: Demon Knight' and 'Demonlover.' Full spoilers ahead! Demon Knight discussion starts 1:30, Demonlover discussion starts 26:45, Next episode recommendation starts 56:37

For the love of chicken! These two movies both feature fried chicken in some capacity, one film is far more obvious than the other. We are discussing 'Killer Joe' and 'Chungking Express.' Full spoilers ahead! Killer Joe discussion starts 1:36, Chungking Express discussion starts 36:10, Next episode recommendation starts 1:02:05.

Colors and murder are at the forefront of this episode as we discuss 'Red Rooms' and 'Blue Velvet.' Full spoilers ahead! Red Rooms discussion starts 00:44, Blue Velvet discussion starts 27:00, Next episode recommendation starts 58:40.

These movies have us buzzing. In this episode we discuss two bee heavy movies, 'Candyman' and 'Bee Movie.' Full spoilers ahead! Candyman discussion starts 1:20, Bee Movie discussion starts 31:54, Next episode recommendation starts 1:05:50.

Get yourself some peanuts and Cracker Jacks because the theme of this episode is Baseball. We are discussing 'Mr. Go' and 'Everybody Wants Some!!' Full spoilers ahead! Mr. Go discussion starts 1:04, Everybody Wants Some!! discussion starts 32:55, Next episode recommendation starts 1:01:58.

We have reached episode 80 and for this shake up we are discussing films from within genres we typically avoid. A musical and a fantasy film, Annette and Excalibur. Full spoilers ahead! Annette discussion starts 3:50, Excalibur discussion starts 35:29, Next episode recommendation starts 1:03:00

Halloween might be over be we can't let a year go by without spotlighting some international horror films. This episode is all about period piece horrors with 'The Vourdalak' and 'The Devil's Bath.' Full spoilers ahead! The Vourdalak discussion starts 00:49, The Devil's Bath discussion starts 30:03, Next episode recommendation starts 58:20

If you are terrified of lawnmowers, stay away from this episode. We are discussing 'Blades' and 'The Lawnmower Man.' Full spoilers ahead! Blades discussion starts 00:50, The Lawnmower Man discussion starts 22:10, Next episode recommendation starts 1:03:35

Sequels, chainsaws, and a case of the giggles. In this episode we are discussing comedic sequels to serious horror films, 'Evil Dead 2' and 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2.' Full spoilers ahead! Evil Dead 2 discussion starts 01:32, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 discussion starts 34:53, Next episode recommendation starts 1:05:48

Apple TV needs filler content and these movies are just that. In this episode we are discussing 'Ghosted' and 'Fly Me To The Moon.' Full spoilers ahead! Ghosted discussion starts 1:00, Fly Me To The Moon discussion starts 37:26, Next episode recommendation starts 1:02:40

New York can be a pretty crazy place, and these movies tell some pretty crazy stories with it. In this episode we are discussing 'The Scary of Sixty-First' and 'Birth.' Full Spoilers ahead! The Scary of Sixty-First discussion starts 1:06, Birth discussion starts 31:15, Next episode recommendation starts 1:00:10

These dudes have the same name...almost. In this episode we are discussing two movies where the protagonists have almost the same name, 'Avatar: The Way of Water' and 'Body Double.' Full spoilers ahead! Avatar discussion starts 01:00, Body Double discussion starts 41:05, Next episode recommendation starts 1:11:50.

In this episode we discuss low-key sci-fi films that question our reality, 'Flashback' and 'I Origins.' Full spoilers ahead! Flashback discussion starts 01:06, I Origins discussion starts 33:28, Next episode recommendation starts 01:08:15.

The final part of our 7 films from the 70s trilogy. We are wrapping it up with three films: The Brood, Serpico, and All That Jazz. Full spoilers ahead! The Brood discussion starts 1:49, Serpico discussion starts 23:31, All That Jazz discussion starts 46:32, Next episode recommendation starts 1:18:56

The 7 movies from the 70s theme continues with 'Barry Lyndon' and 'Mirror.' Full Spoilers ahead! Barry Lyndon Discussion Starts 1:00, Mirror discussion starts 30:07, Next episode recommendation starts 1:05:12

It's episode 70 so we are doing a big celebration of the 70s with a three parter of 7 films from the 70s starting with ‘Mad Max' and ‘The Conversation.' Full spoilers ahead! Mad Max discussion starts 1:05, The Conversation discussion starts 27:35, Next episode recommendation starts 49:24

In honor of the 69th episode, we are revisiting directors of the films we discussed in episodes 6 and 9. We are discussing ‘Old Man & The Gun' and ‘Persona.' Full spoilers ahead! Old Man & The Gun discussion starts 1:05, Persona discussion starts 23:01, Next episode recommendation starts 58:19

These films sure are fragrant. In this episode we are discussing ‘Scent of a Woman' and ‘Perfume: The Story of a Murderer.' Full spoilers ahead! Scent of a Woman discussion starts 1:04, Perfume discussion starts 29:30, Next episode recommendation starts 1:02:09

This episode gets real! We are discussing ‘Real Life' and ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth.' Full spoilers ahead! Real Life discussion starts 00:52, Cha Cha Real Smooth Discussion starts 28:08, Next episode recommendation starts 58:38

These movies are full of high octane anime racing! We are discussing ‘Speed Racer' and ‘Redline.' Full spoilers ahead! Speed Racer discussion starts 00:40, Redline discussion starts 31:50, Next episode recommendation starts 58:50

Cultural appropriation double feature. In this episode we are discussing ‘Malibu's Most Wanted' and ‘Havoc.' Full spoilers ahead! Malibu's Most Wanted discussion starts 1:15, Havoc discussion starts 27:38, Next episode recommendation starts 54:29

If you know, you know…in this episode we are discussing ‘Click' and ‘Funny Games.' Full spoilers ahead! Click discussion starts 1:05, Funny Games discussion starts 29:35, Next episode recommendation starts 1:05:50

These relationships are far from normal. In this episode we are discussing ‘Sanctuary' and ‘Gone Girl.' Full spoilers ahead! Sanctuary discussion starts 00:55, Gone Girl discussion starts 29:22, Next episode recommendation starts 1:01:48

We are venturing out into international waters, and things are getting scary. In this episode we are discussing ‘Alvin And The Chipmunks: Chipwrecked' and ‘Ghost Ship'. Full spoilers ahead! Chipwrecked discussion starts 00:46, Ghost Ship discussion starts 25:38, Next episode recommendation starts 52:30

We are going to court this episode with two legal films that couldn't be more different. We are discussing Anatomy Of A Fall and The Firm. Full spoilers ahead! Anatomy Of A Fall discussion starts 00:52, The Firm discussion starts 31:28, Next episode recommendation starts 57:44

Another year down and for the first time ever we having a look back at the Double Takes movies we watched in the year! We have plenty of movies to celebrate, and a few that really let us down. A look back before we move forward! Next episode recommendation 1:31:49

Christmas is looking pretty mysterious this year. In this episode we are discussing ‘Tokyo Godfathers' and ‘Black Christmas.' Full spoilers ahead! Tokyo Godfathers discussion starts 00:36, Black Christmas discussion starts 24:21, Next episode recommendation starts 1:00:17

Whether he's on a train or in space, Chris Evans is a cold boy in these films. We are discussing ‘Snowpiercer' and ‘Sunshine.' Full spoilers ahead! Snowpiercer discussion starts 00:46, Sunshine discussion starts 25:54, Next episode recommendation starts 52:01

Dinner can be a stressful occasion, it certainly is in these movies. We are discussing ‘Boiling Point' and ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.' Full spoilers ahead! Boiling Point discussion starts 1:13, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre discussion starts 31:15, Next episode recommendation starts 1:19:29

These movies both have basketballs in them, but aren't at all about playing it. We are discussing ‘Another Round' and ‘Past Lives.' Full Spoilers ahead! Another Round discussion starts 00:46, Past Lives discussion starts 34:21, Next Episode recommendation starts 1:05:38

Last Halloween we gave you vampires from around the globe, now it's time for a few ghosts to get their spotlight. This episode we are discussing ‘Kwaidan' and ‘The Orphanage.' Full spoilers ahead! Kwaidan discussion starts 1:00, The Orphanage discussion starts 30:56, Next episode recommendation starts 57:55

It's officially October again and we are starting the month off right with some classic Stephen King movies with iconic female leads. We are discussing ‘Carrie' and ‘Misery.' Full spoilers ahead! Carrie discussion starts 1:04, Misery discussion starts 34:43, Next episode recommendation starts 1:04:30

In this episode we are discussing two films about struggling filmmakers, ‘Ed Wood' and ‘American Movie.' Full spoilers ahead! Ed Wood discussion starts 1:31, American Movie discussion starts 38:11, Next episode recommendation starts 1:11:23

This episode we are covering another famous trilogy, the Before Trilogy. Full spoilers ahead! Before Sunrise discussion starts 1:56, Before Sunset discussion starts 23:56, Before Midnight discussion starts 47:19, Next episode recommendation starts 1:20:12

The return of the triple feature! In celebration of Oldboy's theatrical rerelease, we are discussing Park Chan-Wook's Vengeance Trilogy. Full spoilers ahead! Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance discussion starts 1:06, Oldboy discussion starts 27:01, Lady Vengeance discussion starts 47:57, Next episode recommendation starts 1:09:06

50 episodes in and we are ashamed to admit we've never see these iconic films. In this episode we are discussing ‘Lawrence of Arabia' and ‘La Haine.' Full spoilers ahead! Lawrence of Arabia discussion starts 1:30, La Haine discussion starts 41:19, Next episode recommendation starts 1:07:50

These movies were the first and currently only films directed by the actors Ryan Gosling and Dan Aykroyd, and they were not received well. We are discussing ‘Lost River' and ‘Nothing But Trouble.' Full spoilers ahead! Lost River discussion starts 1:10, Nothing But Trouble discussion starts 31:38, Next episode recommendation starts 1:12:55

These birthdays are filled with paranoia and sinister surprises. In this episode we are discussing ‘All My Friends Hate Me' and ‘The Game.' Full spoilers ahead! All My Friends Hate Me discussion starts 00:45, The Game discussion starts 34:18, Next episode recommendation starts 1:14:30

This episode we are discussing two historical X Rated movies. The first ever X rated movie, Greetings, and the first ever animated X rated movie, Fritz The Cat. Full spoilers ahead! Greetings discussion starts 1:10, Fritz The Cat discussion starts 35:55, Next episode recommendation starts 1:07:10

Both of these 2006 films were ambitious, one was a financial success and the other was a disaster. We are discussing ‘Southland Tales' and ‘Babel.' Full spoilers ahead! Southland Tales discussion starts 00:32, Babel discussion starts 41:37, Next episode recommendation starts 1:16:20

The Hollywood dream machine is on full display in two very different ways. We are discussing ‘Inland Empire' and ‘Babylon.' Full spoilers ahead! Inland Empire discussion starts 1:00, Babylon discussion starts 37:51, Next episode recommendation starts 1:25:48

These movies got the cure! In this episode we are discussing'A Cure For Wellness' and ‘Cure (1997).' Full spoilers ahead! A Cure For Wellness discussion starts 00:45, Cure discussion starts 41:11, next episode recommendation starts 1:11:22

For better or worse they don't make them like they used to. We are discussing two superhero movies from twenty years ago, ‘Daredevil' and ‘Hulk.' Full spoilers ahead! Daredevil discussion starts 1:55, Hulk discussion starts 41:06, Next episode recommendation starts 1:16:29

Things get grizzly this episode as we discuss‘Grizzly Man' and ‘The Wicker Man (2006).' Full spoilers ahead! Grizzly Man discussion starts 00:47, The Wicker Man discussion starts 36:48, Next episode recommendation starts 1:28:58

In this episode, two awful dudes return home from LA after failing to succeed. We are discussing ‘Red Rocket' and ‘Freddy Got Fingered.' Full spoilers ahead! Red Rocket discussion starts 00:38, Freddy Got Fingered discussion starts 38:17, Next episode recommendation starts 1:20:10

It's episode 40 and we are here to discuss two movies with 40% on Rotten Tomatoes, ‘Ishtar' and ‘Tales From Earthsea.' Full spoilers ahead! Ishtar discussion starts 1:12, Tales From Earthsea discussion starts 28:59, Next episode recommendation starts 59:20