Up in Smoke

It's a hostful episode to kick off October. We're putting the pieces together and resurrecting the dead as we discuss James Whale's Bride of Frankenstein (1935). CMP on Instagram & Bluesky Matt on Letterboxd, Instagram, & Bluesky Anthony on Letterboxd, Instagram, & Bluesky

It's a laugh riot this week as we watch Joan Crawford beat her children. Get rid of those wire hangers because we're talking Frank Perry's Mommie Dearest (1981) with Carmelita Valdez McKoy and James Coddington. CMP on Instagram and Bluesky Carmelita on Bluesky and Letterboxd James on Letterboxd Matt on Instagram, Bluesky, and Letterboxd Anthony on Instagram, Bluesky, and Letterboxd

If there was ever a true cult movie within Alfred Hitchcock's filmography, this is the one. Carmelita Valdez McKoy joins us this week to discuss Marnie (1964). CMP on Bluesky and Instagram Carmelita on Bluesky and Letterboxd Matt on Bluesky, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Bluesky, Instagram, and Letterboxd

It's the battle between mods and rockers this week as our pal James Coddington joins us to discuss The Who's concept album-turned film Quadrophenia (1979), directed by Franc Roddam. CMP on Instagram and Bluesky James on Letterboxd Matt on Letterboxd, Instagram, and Bluesky Anthony on Letterboxd, Instagram, and Bluesky

We're back after taking a month to join the carnival. Preston Mitchell joins Matt and Anthony to discuss the weird noir and hucksterism as we discuss Edmund Goulding's Nightmare Alley (1947). CMP on Instagram and Bluesky Preston on Bluesky and Letterboxd Matt on Instagram, Bluesky, and Letterboxd Anthony on Instagram, Bluesky, and Letterboxd