Criterion Creeps

In our 157th episode we're talking spine #178 in the Criterion Collection: Lasse Hallstrom's MY LIFE AS A DOG from 1975. First RJ watched SHARP OBJECTS, and Jarrett continued on with his journey watching and revisiting New Hollywood. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Faceboo...

In our 156th episode we're talking spine #177 in the Criterion Collection: Volker Schlondoff and Margarethe von Trotta's LOST HONOR OF KATHARINA BLUM from 1975. First RJ talks Frank Herbert's DUNE! David Lynch's DUNE! and JODOROWSKY'S DUNE. Jarrett talks about his further adventures into "New Hollywood" movies. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blo...

In our 155th episode we're talking spine #176 in the Criterion Collection: THE KILLERS from 1946, directed by Robert Siodmak, Andrei Tarkovsky's 1955 student film, and Don Siegel's film from 1964. First RJ talks about his further adventures with Mr. Jodorowsky, and Jarrett talks about CROSS OF IRON, ULTRAMARINES, KAIJU BUNRAKU, POINT BLANK, and MICKEY ONE. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creep...

In our 154th episode we're talking spine #175 in the Criterion Collection: Terry Gilliam's FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS from 1998. We're joined by Justin Peterson via our Patreon Co-Host option, and first RJ talks about RANGO, Justin talks about SISTER ACT 2, ANIMA, live action DUMBO, BAD BOY BUBBY, NINJA SCROLL, THE MAN WHO KILLED DON QUIXOTE, SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME (1:30:00-1:39:30 for the...

In our 153rd episode we're talking spine #174 in the Criterion Collection: Jean-Luc Godard's BAND OF OUTSIDERS from 1964. We're joined by Frank Solano via our Patreon Co-Host option (he must like us as this is the third time this year!), and first RJ and Frank talk about HOLY MOUNTAIN, HAPPY TOGETHER, BROKEN EMBRACES, and MILLENNIUM MAMBO, then Jarrett talks about war movies like SAHARA, PATTON, K...

In our 152nd episode we're talking spine #173 in the Criterion Collection: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger's THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP from 1943. First RJ talks about SIX FEET UNDER and Prospect, then Jarrett talks about more dreary cinema like STROSZEK, INCENDIES, WERKMEISTER HARMONIES, and FURY! Very life affirming. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You...

In our 151st episode we're talking spine #172 in the Criterion Collection: Julien Duvivier's PEPE LE MOKO from 1937. First RJ talks about FATHER FIGURE, NATHAN FOR YOU, CHERNOBYL, and then Jarrett runs through almost a dozen rewatches of what he considers his 'canon'. After almost two hours or preamble we even talk about this MOKO business. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry C...

In our 150th episode we're talking spine #19 in the Criterion Laserdisc Collection: Ridley Scott's BLADE RUNNER from 1982. First RJ and Jarrett talk about GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS, followed by a run through of a bunch of Ridley Scott movies. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like...

In our 149th episode we're talking spine #171 in the Criterion Collection: Jean-Luc Godard's CONTEMPT from 1963. RJ talks about PATERNO, then Jarrett talks about PSYCHO COP RETURNS, THE STREETFIGHTER, SUDDEN FURY, and SHOT. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.fac...

In another fit of madness, and half way to Halloween/Creeptober, Jarrett and RJ decided to watch 60 goddamn movies from Troma Entertainment, from Tromaville through a whole slew of Troma Distributed movies. It was a hell of a May. A real... TroMay. Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/criterioncreeps Follow us on Instagram! instagram.com/cri...

In our 148th episode we're talking spine #170 in the Criterion Collection: Ernst Lubitch's TROUBLE IN PARADISE from 1932. First RJ talks about his drunken international stag, ALIEN: COVENANT, then RJ and Jarrett have a spoilerific discussion of GAME OF THRONES and how it isn't that bad you nerds. Jarrett continues with talking about the insta-classic THE BRIDE OF FRANK, UNDER THE SILVER SKY, and L...

In our 147th episode we're talking spines #167-169 in the Criterion Collection: D.A. Pennebaker's THE COMPLETE MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL from 1968. First RJ talks about WILDLIFE, THE SISTERS BROTHERS, and UNDER THE SILVER LAKE, then Jarrett talks about the short THE HEDGEHOG, and the documentary GIUSEPPE MAKES A MOVIE. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her...

In our 146th episode we're talking spine #166 in the Criterion Collection: Jim Jarmusch's DOWN BY LAW from 1986. First RJ talks about LOSER (???), THE GIANT MECHANICAL MAN, THE NEST, then Jarrett talks about THE HEAD HUNTER, JOYSTICKS, MEATBALLS, and BLACK METAL VEINS. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.band...

In our 145th episode we're talking spine #165 in the Criterion Collection: MAN BITES DOG from 1992. First RJ talks about TIM, THUNDER ROAD, BEYOND THE WALLS, AVENGERS: ENDGAME (spoilers ahoy 32:35-55:40), and both talk about SUSPIRIA and DRAGGED ACROSS CONCRETE. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.co...

In our 144th episode we're talking spine #164 in the Criterion Collection: Andrei Tarkovsky's SOLARIS from 1972. We're joined by Patreon sponsor Oliver Grainger as we tackle the Russian science fiction classic. First RJ talks about Joe Bob Briggs' Shudder show THE LAST DRIVE-IN and THE ROBE, Oliver talks about films such as SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, MURDER PARTY, SUSPIRIA, and THE CONVERSATION. Jarrett...

In our 143rd episode we're talking spine #163 in the Criterion Collection: Ronald Neame's HOPSCOTCH from 1980. First RJ watched CAPTAIN MARVEL, some other Walter Matthau pix, and Jarrett watched a bunch of docs on computers and state terror (the good things in life). Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandca...

In our 142nd episode we're talking spine #162 in the Criterion Collection: Lynne Ramsay's RATCATCHER from 1999. First RJ and Jarrett talk about PET SEMATARY, PET SEMATARY 2, BILLY ELLIOT, and some Larry Cohen action. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.c...

In our 141st episode we're talking spines #160 and 161 in the Criterion Collection: Rene Clair's A Nous la Liberte (1931) & Under the Roofs of Paris (1930). First RJ talks about BEAUTIFUL BOY and ATTACK FORCE Z, then Jarrett talks about a bunch of trash, a nice little documentary called CARTS OF DARKNESS, and being one of the few people who saw THE BEACH BUM. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Cr...

In our 140th episode we're talking spine #159 in the Criterion Collection: Akira Kurosawa's RED BEARD from 1965. First RJ and Jarrett went to see US for a very spoilerific discussion! Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on...

In our 139th episode we're talking spine #158 in the Criterion Collection: Anthony Asquith's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST from 1952. First RJ talks about RAMPAGE, his first week with Shudder by watching COLD HELL, TERRIFED and MANDY, and Jarrett watched GOOD LUCK, MISS WYCKOFT and THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossomi...

In our 138th episode we're talking spine #157 in the Criterion Collection: Wes Anderson's THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS from 2001. This week we're joined once again by Patreon guest host Frank Solano! First RJ talks about that pool scene from THE STRANGERS movie, THE HERO, PYEWACKET, Frank talks about CAPTAIN MARVEL and some Takashi Miike action, and Jarrett talks shit. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the...

In our 137th episode we're talking spine #156 in the Criterion Collection: Peter Davis' HEARTS AND MINDS from 1974. First RJ talks about THE HOUSE and LEAVING NEVERLAND, then Jarrett talks about documentaries GTFO, EARTHLINGS, and movies CONAN THE BARBARIAN and THE CHILDREN. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclu...

In our 136th episode we're talking spine #155 in the Criterion Collection: Kon Ichikawa's TOKYO OLYMPIAD from 1965. First RJ talks about A DARK SONG, Mick Garris' THE SHINING, and BLACKKKLANSMAN, and Jarrett watched, amongst other things, BLACK PANTHER. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/release...

In our 135th episode we're talking spine #154 in the Criterion Collection: Ronald Neame's THE HORSE'S MOUTH from 1958. First, RJ runs through GAME NIGHT, THE FAVOURITE, ROMA, UPGRADE, EIGHTH GRADE, and Jarrett watched ABDUCTED IN PLAIN SIGHT. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us o...

In our 134th episode we're talking spine #153 in the Criterion Collection: Barbet Schroeder's GENERAL IDI AMIN DADA: A SELF PORTRAIT from 1974. First RJ talks about DON'T WORRY, HE WON'T GET FAR ON FOOT and GLASS. Jarrett talks about ROMA and THE FAVOURITE. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/rel...