Let The Right Films In

Kayla, newly married, and Tyler, newly escaped from 2020, are back with a auteur- and emotion-heavy Criterion Channel double feature.

02:05 - Vagabond

44:49 - Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me

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Kayla and Tyler double feature two short, wonderful movies in their latest Criterion Channel double feature: The Fits (2015, dir. by Anna Rose Holmer) and The Watermelon Woman (1996, dir. by Cheryl Dunye).

Next month: VAGABOND and FIRE WALK WITH ME.

02:45 - The Fits

32:00 - The Watermelon Woman

Sources: https://ltrfi.com/post/628814612713914368/ep-63-the-fits-and-the-watermelon-woman

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The team geeks out over a horror documentary, dips into Greg Araki's work, talk some 2020 movies(they exist!), and shout out Kayla's grandma. Also, a lot of garden talk - RIP to the peonies.

3:46 - Horror Noire

8:53 - Driveways

16:51 - Mysterious Skin

26:28 - The Deeper You Dig

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Producer Landon Defever joins the team to discuss a very difficult, very French Criterion Channel double feature. This month's theme: repression and suffering!

Next month: THE WATERMELON WOMAN and THE FITS.

04:36 - Fat Girl

48:02 - The Piano Teacher

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The team discusses one of 2020's best movies so far, and Kayla blacks out and goes off in support of Joel Schumacher's The Phantom of the Opera. Also, HBO Max is here.

1:06 - Shirley

19:16 - The Phantom of the Opera

32:10 - When Marnie Was There

42:17 - Love Life

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Kayla and Tyler take on their second double feature in their year-long Criterion journey. This month's theme: lust, yearning, loneliness, and hand-holding as the ultimate expression of love and affection.

Next month: FAT GIRL and THE PIANO TEACHER.

02:30 - Black Narcissus

38:55 - In The Mood For Love

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In this month's grab bag, Kayla brings the horror and Tyler flees to Maine.

01:18 - A Survivor digression

07:05 - Swallow

12:55 - Martyrs

24:09 - Blow the Man Down

31:00 - Sinister

38:33 - Hayley Williams' 'Petals for Armor'

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Kayla and Tyler return to their remote recording bunkers for the first in a year-long journey through the Criterion channel. Thank you to Landon Defever for editing this episode!

This week they revisit The Hunger (Catherine Deneuve! Susan Sarandon! David Bowie! Vampires!) and tackle Eyes of Laura Mars (Faye Dunaway's first post-Network turn in an American giallo directed by Irvin Kershner), unable to resist keeping a horror flavor for the series debut.

Later in May we'll have another recently watched episode our next double feature: IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE and BLACK NARCISSUS.

Timestamps:

01:47 - The Hunger

27:08 - Eyes of Laura Mars

Sources:

http://www.tcm.turner.com/tcmdb/title/4554/Eyes-Of-Laura-Mars/articles.html

https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/56334

https://decider.com/2018/10/30/eyes-of-laura-mars-70s-fashion-horror/

https://www.vulture.com/2019/07/giallo-italian-film-guide.html

Kayla and Tyler discuss a few great genre movies before diving into the new global pastime - Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Timestamps:

04:00 - Stoker

10:30 - Mad Max: Fury Road

15:50 - Psycho II

23:02 - The Fog

28:00 - Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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Kayla and Tyler broadcast from their respective bunkers about some movies they've watched recently (spoiler-free), including their very last theatrical outings. They then share several recommendations providing them comfort. Horror can be comfort, after all.

Special thanks to Landon Defever for helping with the editing while Tyler recovered from a month-long illness.

Discussion section:

Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Hulu)

The Invisible Man

The Innocents

Season of the Witch/Hungry Wives (Shudder)

Her/Holy Smoke (Criterion Channel)

Humpday

Recommendations:

Green Room (Netflix)

Little Monsters (Hulu)

Braid (Amazon Prime)

One Cut of the Dead (Shudder)

Hayley Williams videos (the internet!)

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Hulu)

The Silence of the Lambs (Amazon Prime)

Spirited Away