Double Bill Chill

This week we are covering the meta-film by Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman, Adaptation. We cover everything from the early trouble Charlie Kaufman had with the scripts, and his decision to write himself into the story of "The Orchid Thief." After we cover the background and historiacla information, we get into the movie itself describing the plot and the scenes we liked the most. Finally, we each pair the film with another for a pair of double bills. 

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Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

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This week, we cover Hiroshi Teshigahara's 1964 classic, "Woman in the Dunes." We discuss the collaboration with writer Kobo Abe, composer Toru Takemitsu, and Teshigahara. After covering the background of the film, we dive into the film, and get metaphorical on everyone's asses. Finally, we end the episode with a pair of double bills for your viewing enjoyment.

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

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Letterboxd: FartsDomino44

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This week we are beginning our random ass season of four films. The first is Ben Stiller's panned-at-the-time film, "The Cable Guy." Join us as we discuss the history of the film and its earlier days as a Chris Farley film. Then, we dive into the film itself describing what we loved and did not love so much. Finally, we each pair the film with another for a pair of double bills.

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

Follow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChill

Letterboxd: FartsDomino44

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This week we do our typical post-season ranking. This is tough, as Lynch has a 90% success rate, but we do our best. We also offer a preview of our next grab bag season. 

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

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This week we cover our final film for our David Lynch season, and boy is it something else. We cover the lead-up to this film and the creation of David Lynch's website, as well as where Lynch was in his career at this point in his life. We then describe the long off and on production, and the release of the film. We then dive into the plot, offering our interpretations of the enigmatic story. Finally, we each offer a pairing to the film for a pair of double bills. 

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

Follow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChill

Letterboxd: FartsDomino44

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This week we're covering David Lynch's Hollywood nightmare, "Mulholland Drive." We cover everything from the TV beginnings of Mulholland Drive as well as the revival of the story years later.  After we cover the background, we dive into the plot and offer our interpretations while discussing our favorite scenes. Finally, we each pair the film for a duo of double bills for your viewing pleasure. 

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

Follow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChill

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This week we are covering the strangest of David Lynch's films, "The Straight Story." We cover the time in Lynch's life that led him to this project, his relationship with Mary Sweeney, and the familial production of the film along the route of Alvin Straight. 

Finally, we finish the episode with a pair of double bills for your viewing pleasure.

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

Follow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChill

Letterboxd: FartsDomino44

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This week we are covering what critics called a confounding film, "Lost Highway." We discuss everything we love about Lost Highway and its conception by David Lynch and Barry Gifford. We also provide our interpretation of the film while avoiding over-explaining the film. Finally, we each pair the film for two double bills for your viewing pleasure.

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

Follow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChill

Letterboxd: FartsDomino44

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This week we dive into David Lynch's most fleshed out universe, that of Twin Peaks. We discuss the cancellation of the television show that led to the making of this film. We also discuss the icy reception the film received at Cannes and the US. We, then, try our best to interpret the plot and themes, and finish the episode with a couple of double bills for your viewing pleasure. 

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

Follow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChill

Letterboxd: FartsDomino44

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We'll be back next week with a new episode, but for now here is a quick episode about our trip to LA, and our visit to David Lynch's favorite place, Bob's Big Boy Burbank. 

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Support us at Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/DoubleBillChill

Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley

Theme Song by Breck McGough

Follow us on Instagram: @DoubleBillChill

Letterboxd: FartsDomino44

T-Shirts: https://doublebillchill-shop.fourthwall.com/