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Rounding out Ono-Sendai, we're joined by video editor and critic Shannon Strucci as we talk tibia rebar, being a gay metal slab with an evil twink, and strange observations about Atlanta in 1989's TETSUO THE IRON MAN!

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This week on the pod, we welcome back number one podcaster in da world Niamh Schönherr to talk Neo-Sontag, the emotional distancing of the camera and all that entails, and the inherent subjectivity of filming reality in 2003's PEEP "TV" SHOW!

This week on the pod, pro animator Em Kundrot @magical_grill joins us to talk sourdough starter characters, movies that take on too large a scope for it to handle, and how much we love Niobi in 2003's THE MATRIX RELOADED!

This week, Josh is trapped in purgatory so we're taking a short Ono-Sendai break! Comics and publishing professional Kyle Daileda subs in to chat the power of yearning, how horny tennis is, and Zendaya fujoing out in 2024 film CHALLENGERS!

Everybody rise as one accord: Happy birthday, Alex! This week, we're talking nostalgia for a time when systems worked, the iceberg of Michael Mann, and dramatizing the news in 1999's THE INSIDER!

This week, we welcome back comic artist Joey Weiser to talk the wonderful physicality of Milla Jovovich, exactly how many rockets a well-made bartop can truly take, and how good it feels to drop a beat overtop of an opera number in 1997's THE FIFTH ELEMENT!

This week on the pod, we're joined by storyboard artist Leo Garcia to talk the magical quality of listlessness, the careful balancing act between character and plot, and Josh shares his favorite biblical references in 2006's A SCANNER DARKLY!

This week on the pod, radio big brother Joel Hocking is back to talk the litany of false wives, the virtue of the medium-serious movie and the fine art of drivel (complimentary) in 2002's CYPHER!

Your favorite Movie Cenobites are back to talk with beloved guest and Heroes Three co-host Matthew Tucciarone to discuss everything-but-the-kitchen-sink narratives, runaway train pacing, and being full of bugs in an eternal night in 1998's DARK CITY!   Check us out on Patreon! swimfanspod.com

This week, we celebrate the effectiveness of surrealism, the power of the archetype, cyberpunk in its truest form, and once again manage to mention Susan Sontag in 2021's NEPTUNE FROST! swimfanspod.com patreon.com/swimfans

WELCOME TO ONO-SENDAI 2! From the Director of the Lawnmower Man, it's Virtuosity!!! i actually rewatched the lawnmower man the other day. i found a copy of the director's cut which is (somehow) about 30 minutes longer. it much more clearly shows the directors ambitions to make something like a universal monster movie but for the 90s. it has a morally questionable scientist and a monster. the ambit...

This week, by popular demand, we talk late-night TV specials that change the trajectory of your life, absurdly high-budget hentai, and Josh's new favorite boytoy Amano Jyaku in 1989's UROTSUKIDOJI: LEGEND OF THE OVERFIEND! * please pay special attention to the content warnings on this one!   swimfanspod.com patreon.com/swimfanspod

This week on the pod, all-star Carina Taylor rejoins us to talk sex libraries, Dougs (derogatory), and Evil Molly Ringwald in 1995's MALICIOUS! Buy When I Arrived at the Castle by Emily Carroll

This week on the pod, we get really excited about supporting actors, hurl our fishing poles around impotently, and again discuss the conundrum of ending a movie in 1992's WHISPERS IN THE DARK! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SWIMFANS swimfanspod.com

This week on the pod, we discuss an inverted Ghoul Picture, the first instance of anyone ever putting a knife down in an erotic thriller, and the various kinds of prisons we all put ourselves into in 1978's REMEMBER MY NAME!   swimfanspod.com

This week on the pod, we get excited about long takes, yet again we dig into Movies About Looking and Seeing and Josh has to admit that Cage is pretty good in 1998's SNAKE EYES!   swimfanspod.com

This week on the pod, we talk elite motherboys, the worst pipe in all of France, and movies not quite going far enough visually in 2013's IN SECRET!   swimfanspod.com

The dove-of-honor and Heroes Three cohost Matthew Tucciarone joins us to dig up some songs that we wouldn't want to tell our friends that we kinda like - this is Shame Songs!   swimfanspod.com

This week on the pod, we talk the sexiest ways to do treason, new fully-clothed ways to be horny, and we're all very nice to David Cronenberg in 1993's M. BUTTERFLY!   swimfanspod.com

This week on the pod, the podcast princesses discuss Twink Heaven, government-sanctioned valor theft, and the infinitely weird, contradictory, and horny figure of Mishima in 1985's MISHIMA: A LIFE IN FOUR CHAPTERS! swimfanspod.com

This week on the pod, we talk about (very) contemporary erotic thrillers, business money factories, and if we've finally got a Good For Her Movie in 2023's FAIR PLAY!   swimfanspod.com

🎶 His name's Josh, and he's a gay guy and a T-H-E-Y Alex not shy. Craig is doin a Cheeto thing, @DudeExclamation is guestin' and we're all discussin' 🎶 2005's ONE PIECE: BARON OMATSURI AND THE SECRET ISLAND for our nakama's birthday episode!

This week, we talk making your own Twin Peaks, sanitoriums for third graders, and massive misunderstandings of the legal system (once again) in 1993's DREAM LOVER!

This week on the pod, we dive deep into halter top Joaquin Phoenix, glossy black walls, and what happens when the plot of a film grinds to a screeching halt in 1999's 8MM!