The Swampflix Podcast

For our twenty-eigth episode, Brandon makes new co-host Britnee watch the Tampopo-riffing Brittany Murphy romcom Ramen Girl (2008) for the first time. Also, Britnee & Brandon discuss the cult classic What Ever Happened to Baby Jane (1962) and its much less prestigious made-for-TV remake from 1991. Enjoy! https://swampflix.com/

Brandon makes James watch the blood-soaked horror comedy Blood Diner (1987) for the first time. Also, James & Brandon discuss all ten collaborations between director Brian Yuzna & "surrealistic" special effects master Screaming Mad George, the monstrous creative team behind the horror classic Society (1989). Enjoy! https://swampflix.com/

For our twenty-sixth episode, Brandon makes CC watch the pro wrestling documentary classic Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows (1999) for the first time to help get hyped for WrestleMania. Also, CC & Brandon discuss three less-than-prestigious feature films set in the Archie Comics universe. Enjoy! https://swampflix.com/

For our twenty-fifth episode, James & Brandon discuss Alfred Hitchcock's iconic proto-slasher Psycho (1960) and its too faithful Gus Van Sant remake from 1998. Also, James makes Brandon watch the similarly-remade comedy Death at a Funeral (2007) for the first time. Enjoy! https://swampflix.com/

For our twenty-fourth episode, CC makes Brandon watch David Lynch's The Elephant Man (1980) for the first time in light of John Hurt's recent passing. Also, CC & Brandon discuss Douglas Sirk's infamous run of Technicolor melodramas produced by Universal-International Pictures in the 1950s. Enjoy! https://swampflix.com/

For our twenty-third episode, James & Brandon discuss three films in which stand-up comedians find themselves in over their heads in crime thriller plots: Mickey One (1965), Magic (1978), and The King of Comedy (1982). Also, Brandon makes James watch the satirical mockumentary Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) for the first time. Enjoy!

Welcome to Episode #22 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our twenty-second episode, we're doing some tidying up. Brandon, CC, and James continue their discussion of the Top Films of 2016 with some Honorable Mentions. Also, Brandon makes CC watch David Cronenberg's cult classic Videodrome (1983) for the first time, a viewing experience that's been in the works for years. Enjoy!

Welcome to Episode #21 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our twenty-first episode, the first of the year & our longest to date, Brandon & CC welcome back former co-host James Cohn to count down their favorite movies of 2016. Enjoy!

For our twentieth episode, the last of 2016, Brandon & CC discuss two films from 1998 about Americans blowing up a celestial body before it blows them up first: Armageddon & Deep Impact. Also, CC makes Brandon watch the irreverent sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) for the first time. Enjoy!

For our nineteenth episode, Brandon & CC are joined by Alli Hobbs to discuss five classic examples of ballet horror cinema. Also, Brandon makes CC watch the brutal fairy tale fantasy piece Tale of Tales (2016) for the first time. Enjoy!

For our eighteenth episode, Brandon & CC discuss the cult classic horror film The Wicker Man (1973) and its less-than-prestigious Nic Cage remake from 2006. Also, CC makes Brandon watch the "ramen Western" Tampopo (1985) for the first time. Enjoy!

Welcome to Episode #17 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our seventeenth episode, Brandon & CC discuss all ten screenings they caught at this year's New Orleans Film Fest. Also, Brandon makes CC watch the made-for-TV Quentin Crisp biopic The Naked Civil Servant (1975) for the first time. Enjoy!

Welcome to Episode # 16 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our sixteenth episode, Brandon & CC discuss children's movies about witches from the 80s & 90s with special guest Virginia Ruth. Also, CC makes Brandon watch the horned-up horror comedy Frankenhooker (1990) for the first time. Enjoy!

Welcome to Episode #15 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our fifteenth episode , Brandon discusses all three films in the Slumber Party Massacre franchise with new co-host CC Chapman. Also, Brandon makes CC watch the franchise-defiant Halloween III: Season of the Witch for the first time. Enjoy!

Welcome to Episode #14 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our fourteenth episode (our second in Skype exile), Brandon discusses all four feature films by Richard Kelly, director of September's Movie of the Month The Box, with returning co-host Bill Arceneaux and California-based film critic Rick Kelley. Also, Bill makes Brandon watch Harmony Korine's found footage oddity Trash Humpers (2010) for the fi...

Welcome to Episode # 13 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our seemingly doomed, much-delayed thirteenth episode, Brandon discusses all five entries in the 1950s & 80s versions of The Fly with Wisconsin-based critic Dustin Koski. Also, Brandon makes special newcomer co-host Bill Arceneaux watch the early gore horror landmark The Flesh Eaters (1964) for the first time. Enjoy! Production note: The musica...

inaworld Welcome to Episode #12 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our twelfth episode, James & Brandon discuss five essential pro wrestling documentaries with friend & WTUL radio DJ Brandon Lattimore. Also, James makes Brandon watch the John Cena action vehicle The Marine (2006) for the first time. Enjoy! Production note: The musical “bumps” between segments were also provided by James.

Welcome to Episode #11 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our eleventh episode, James & Brandon discuss five iconic video game adaptations from the 90s & 00s. Also, Brandon makes James watch Laurie Anderson's experimental documentary/meditation piece Heart of a Dog (2015) for the first time. Enjoy! Production note: The musical “bumps” between segments were also provided by James.

Welcome to Episode #10 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our tenth episode, James & Brandon discuss their top ten time travel films of all time with author/blogger/friend Bryan Perkins. Also, James makes Brandon watch the French-Canadian "extremist" horror Martyrs (2008). Enjoy! Production note: The musical “bumps” between segments were also provided by James. https://bryanperkinsauthor.com/ https://w...

Welcome to Episode #6 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our ninth episode, James & Brandon discuss the best movies from 2015 they saw after they made their Best of the Year lists with friend & photographer Hanna Räsänen. Also, Brandon makes James watch the avant-garde silent horror masterpiece A Page of Madness (1926) for the first time. Enjoy! https://www.instagram.com/h.rasanen/ Production note: The...

Welcome to Episode #8 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our eighth episode, Brandon interviews local filmmaker Tim Wolff about his gay Mardi Gras culture documentary The Sons of Tennessee Williams (2011). Also, James makes Brandon watch Roy Andersson's Swedish black comedy A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2015) for the first time. Enjoy! Production note: The dreamy guitar musical “bum...

Welcome to Episode #7 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our seventh episode, James & Brandon discuss Daredevil's humble beginnings on the silver screen in the early 2000s with illustrator Jon Marquez. Also, Brandon & James discuss the art house romance horror masterpiece Possession. Enjoy! Production note: The musical “bumps” between segments were provided by the long-defunct band Trash Trash Trash.

Welcome to Episode #6 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our sixth episode, James & Brandon discuss the last year's unexpected trend of movies featuring women in captivity with friend & photographer Hanna Räsänen. Also, James makes Brandon watch Melvin Van Peeble's eccentric opus Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) for the first time. Enjoy! Production note: The musical “bumps” between segments we...

Welcome to Episode #5 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our fifth episode, we decided to go with a Louisiana theme. James & Brandon discuss the locally-set 1959 monster movie Alligator People. Also, Brandon interviews local filmmaker Max Cusimano about his 2015 post-Katrina documentary New City. Enjoy! http://nolavid.com/ Production note: The musical “bumps” between segments were provided by the long-...

Welcome to Episode #4 of The Swampflix Podcast! For our fourth episode, James & Brandon discuss all ten actors who've played Batman on the silver screen since the 1940s with illustrator Jon Marquez. Also, James makes Brandon watch the sacrilegious Ken Russell epic The Devils (1971) for the first time. Enjoy! http://websta.me/n/jonmarquezpuppet Production note: The musical “bumps” between segments...