Sudden Double Deep

For our RETURNS triple bill, Jeanette picked three absolutely star-studded blockbuster sequels! Batman Returns: Directed by Tim Burton, scored by Danny Elfman and starring Michael Keaton, Michelle Pfeiffer, Danny DeVito, Christopher Walken, Michael Gough and Pat Hingle. The Mummy Returns: Directed by Stephen Sommers, scored by Alan Silvestri and starring Rachel Weisz, Brenda Fraser, John Hannah, O...

After covering The Man Who Fell to Earth in our last episode, Daryl talks his way through the filmography of David Bowie. From Tony Scott's The Hunger to Jim Henson's The Labyrinth. As Pontius Pilot in Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ to Andy Warhol in Julian Schnabel's Basquiat to Nicolai Tesla in Christopher Nolan's The Prestige. 30 years of indelible roles. Which one's your favou...

For our EARTH triple bill, Daryl picked the 1959 Jules Verne adaptation of Journey to the Center of the Earth, which stars James Mason and was scored by Bernard Hermann. Also Nicolas Roeg's 1976 film, The Man Who Fell to Earth, which stars David Bowie, Candy Clark and Rip Torn. Then capping off the episode with Ben Wheatley's latest, In the Earth. Which stars Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squir...

On this episode we look back over all of the triple bills covered this last year. We talk about our awesome guests and manage to get lost in our episode spreadsheet. You can find the full list of the triple bills we covered on Letterboxd. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Instagram  @ sd...

On our 5th Birthday episode we invited Ben back to talk about a triple bill of WILLY films. Willy/ Milly (1986). Directed by Paul Schneider. Starring Pamela Adlon, Eric Gurry, Patty Duke, John Glover and Seth Green. Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995). Directed by Dwight Little. Starring Jason James Richter, August Schellenberg, Jayne Atkinson, Michael Madsen, Francis Capra, Elizabeth Peña and...

After last week's SWORD triple bill we decided to chat about some of our favourite swords in cinema. From Willow to The Lord of the Rings, Conan the Barbarian to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, we aim the pointy end and sink it deep into silliness. Oh... and don't worry. We also talk about Star Wars and Scott Pilgrim Vs the World too! Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or sugg...

It's Matt's birthday pick and he chose a triple bill of films with SWORD in the title. Disney's The Sword in the Stone from 1963. The 1966 Samurai classic, The Sword of Doom. Aaaaand Lynn Shelton's 2019 film, Sword of Truth, which stars Marc Maron. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Insta...

This time around, Matt and Daryl discuss Buster Keaton's 1920 film, One Week. If you've not seen this 19 minute silent short, you absolutely, positively should! Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Instagram  @ sddfilmpodcast Support our  Patreon  for $3 a month and get access to our exclus...

On our TALK triple bill episode, Matt picked the 1985 film, Smooth Talk, which stars Laura Dern and Treat Williams. The Pedro Almodóvar film, Talk to Her. And finally, Barry Jenkins' incredible adaptation of James Baldwin's If Beale Street Could Talk, which stars KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King, Colman Domingo, Bryan Tyree Henry, Teyonah Parris, Diego Luna, Pedro Pascal, Ed Skrein, Dave Fra...

This week we cover Alison Ellwood's 2020 documentary, The Go-Go's. Whether you're a fan or a first-timer, you should definitely check out the film and our episode. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Instagram  @ sddfilmpodcast Support our  Patreon  for $3 a month and get access to our exc...

On our GO triple bill we talk about Doug Liman's 1999 movie... er... Go. Starring Sarah Polley, Katie Holmes, J.E. Freeman, Timothy Olyphant, Scott Wolf, Jay Mohr, Breckin Meyer, William Fichtner and Jane Krakowski. Next up, we watched Mike Leigh's 2008 film, Happy-Go-Lucky. Starring Sally Hawkins and Eddie Marsan. Finally, we watched the 2010 Will Ferrell vehicle, Everything Must Go. Co-starring...

This episode was sponsored by our Patreon supporter, David (@MrSpiderClown). He chose the 1964 Sidney Lumet film, The Pawnbroker. With a Quincy Jones soundtrack and starring Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Thelma Oliver and Jaime Sánchez, this is a culturally important and indelibly potent film. We thoroughly recommend you watch it! Support our  Patreon  for $3 a month and get acc...

On our SIX triple bill episode we watched Sean S. Cunningham's Deepstar Six, Martin McDonagh's short film, Six Shooter and the wonderful Disney Studios animated movie, Big Hero 6. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Instagram  @ sddfilmpodcast Support our  Patreon  for $3 a month and get a...

After last week's BEST triple bill, Matt, Jeanette and Daryl vacationed in Nilbog and the land of Troll 2. If you've not seen it, you surely should. For this episode Matt chose to cover the wonderful documentary on that magical slice of direct-to-VHS history, Best Worst Movie, directed by Michael Stephenson. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? E...

On this episode we discuss the 1997 P.J. Hogan, romantic comedy, My Best Friend's Wedding, which stars Julia Roberts, Cameron Diaz, Dermot Mulroney and Rupert Everett. The 2000 dog show mockumentary, Best in Show. Starring Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara, Michael McKean, John Michael Higgins, Parker Posey, Jane Lynch, Jennifer Coolidge and Michael Hitchcock. And also the 2013 grap...

Have you checked out Matt and Daryl's other podcast, Is Paul Dano OK? No? You definitely should. Check out this lovely bit of Sizzle Miss Sunshine!

On our SUNSHINE triple bill episode we discuss Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman's 2004 film, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Starring Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Mark Ruffalo, Kirsten Dunst, Elijah Wood and Tom Wilkinson. We also talk about Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's 2007 Sci-Fi Horror, Sunshine. Starring Cillian Murphy, Rose Byrne, Benedict Wong, Chris Evans, Michelle Yeoh, Mark Strong,...

This episode was sponsored by our Patreon supporter, David (@MrSpiderClown on Twitter) who contributed $30 for us to talk about the 1958 Louis Malle film, Elevator to the Gallows. ... which we really enjoyed! Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Instagram  @ sddfilmpodcast Support our  Patr...

For our MAX triple bill, Jeanette picked a French noir, the second best Mad Max movie and the 2002, Hitler origin movie. 04:00 Max and the Junkmen (1971) directed by Claude Sautet and starring Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli and Georges Wilson. 23:54 Mad Max 2 (1981) directed by George Miller and starring Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence and Vernon Wells. 56:12 Max (2002) directed by Menno Meyjes and starr...

After last week's SIXTH triple bill, Matt decided that a little romantic drama was in order. Seventh Heaven was directed by Henry King in 1937 and stars James Stewart and Simone Simon. You can find the whole movie available on YouTube. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Instagram  @ sddfi...

On our SIXTH episode, Matt had pretty much one modern classic and some utter rubbish to choose from. We get The Sixth Man (starring Marlon Wayans and Kadeem Hardison), M. Night Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense (starring Haley Joel Osment, Bruce Willis, Toni Colette and Olivia Williams) AND the 2000 Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle, The 6th Man. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or su...

After covering Flying Down to Rio on last week's DOWN triple bill, Daryl decided to do a mini-report on Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers and their run of 9 films for RKO and their final film together for MGM. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail.com . Seek us out via  Twitter and  Instagram  @ sddfilmpodcast Support our  Patreo...

Daryl picked the word, DOWN out of the tin and picked: The first Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers movie, Flying Down to Rio. A submarine disaster movie starring Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Ned Beatty, Stacy Keach and Christopher Reeve. Joel Schumacher's Falling Down, which stars Michael Douglas and Robert Duvall. Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions...

Last week's triple bill episode featured films with the word RED in the title. This week we discuss a film in which the central character works within the tangled red tape and bureaucracy of post-war Japan. If you've not seen Akira Kurosawa's 1952 film, Ikiru, we strongly urge that you do! Please review us over on  Apple Podcasts . Got comments or suggestions for new episodes? Email:  sddpod@gmail...

Daryl picked a triple bill of films with RED in the title for his Birthday. Deep Red (Profondo Rosso). Directed by Dario Argento and starring David Hemmings and Daria Nicolodi. Red Sonja. Directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Brigitte Nielsen, Sandahl Bergman and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The Hunt For Red October (based on the Tom Clancy novel). Directed by John McTiernan and starring Alec Baldw...