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Britnee and Brandon investigate the urban legend that Shirley Stoler (The Honeymoon Killers/Seven Beauties) is actually an alias of Shirley Kilpatrick (The Astounding She-Monster), a relic of pre-Internet rumor & speculation. https://swampflix.com/2018/08/01/movie-of-the-month-the-honeymoon-killers-1970/ 00:00 Welcome 03:45 Sabrina (1995) 08:30 What Lies Below (2020) 12:50 The Demon Lover (1976) 16:30 Demon Lover Diary (1980) 21:21 Shirley Stoler vs. Shirley Kilpatrick 30:30 The Astounding She-Monster (1958) 40:30 The truth about the Shirleys 43:55 Seven Beauties (1975) Additional research provided by CC Chapman

For this lagniappe episode of the podcast, Boomer, Brandon, and Alli discuss the Studio Ghibli novelty The Cat Returns (2002), an anime fantasy film about a kingdom of anthropomorphic cats. https://swampflix.com/2021/04/05/movie-of-the-month-london-road-2015/ 00:00 Welcome 02:40 My Winnipeg (2007) 03:40 The Twentieth Century (2020) 05:40 The Snyder Cut (2021) 11:30 Hannibal (2001) 13:15 Red Dragon (2002) 14:30 Hannibal Rising (2007) 15:40 The Boy Next Door (2015) 18:20 What Lies Below (2020) 25:00 Godzilla vs Kong (2021) 28:00 Mothra vs Godzilla (1964) 30:15 Godzilla vs Mothra (1992) 32:17 The Cat Returns (2002)

Britnee, James, and Brandon discuss the underappreciated genius of Bob Balaban's career *behind* the camera, ranging from the prestige ensemble-cast drama of Gosford Park (2001) to the Lynchian horror comedy of Parents (1989). https://swampflix.com/tag/mark-boomer-redmond/ 00:00 Welcome 01:51 The Toy Story franchise 06:55 The Last Blockbuster (2020) 09:25 Jasper Mall (2020) 14:10 Dead Illusions (2021) 18:50 Bad Trip (2021) 25:00 Another Round (2020) 29:45 Tenet (2020) 32:55 Sound of Metal (2020) 38:00 Gosford Park (2001) 54:30 Parents (1989) 1:06:50 My Boyfriend's Back (1993)

Boomer, Brandon, and Alli discuss the supernatural home-invasion thriller Lucky (2021), which recently dropped on Shudder. https://swampflix.com/tag/mark-boomer-redmond/ 00:00 Welcome 01:00 Tubi 06:20 A Whisker Away (2020) 07:22 Castle Freak (1995) 11:00 Another Round (2020) 12:20 The Hannibal Lecterverse 19:45 The Seventh Sign (1988) 22:05 Stage Fright (aka Aquarius, 1987) 25:10 Time (2020) 29:00 Crip Camp (2020) 32:00 Lucky (2021)

Britnee, James, and Brandon discuss over-the-top exploitation thrillers about Evil Twins, starting with the 1981 Italo whatsit Madhouse. https://swampflix.com/2021/03/15/cross-promotion-brigsby-bear-2017-on-the-we-love-to-watch-podcast/ 00:00 Welcome 02:22 The Father (2021) 05:00 Aladdin (2019) 06:15 Nomadland (2021) 14:00 Crazy Samurai: 400 vs 1 (2021) 17:20 Lucky (2021) 20:00 Madhouse (1981) 42:10 Dead Ringer (1964) 55:00 Dead Ringers (1988) 1:08:50 Sisters (1972)

Boomer, Brandon, and Alli discuss the high-concept Canuxploitation sci-fi thriller Cube (1997). https://swampflix.com/ 00:00 Welcome 01:48 Diabolique (1955) 04:25 Is It Just Me? (2010) 05:30 Go Go Crazy (2011) 06:15 Getting Go: The Go Doc Project (2013) 08:30 Kicking and Screaming (1995) 11:22 The App (2019) 14:00 Vampires vs The Bronx (2020) 15:05 The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) 18:36 Starstruck (1982) 22:40 Cube (1997)

Britnee, James, and Brandon discuss so-bad-they're-great children's comedies about talking cats, starting with the Citizen Kane of the genre: David DeCoteau's A Talking Cat!?! (2013). https://swampflix.com/ 00:00 Welcome 01:50 Bronson (2008) 03:31 Promising Young Woman (2020) 13:30 Living in Oblivion (1995) 17:54 Titanic (1997) 21:12 Master (2021) 25:00 Baby's Day Out (1994) 27:45 A Talking Cat!?! (2013) 51:31 Cats & Dogs (2001) 1:01:45 Nine Lives (2016)

Boomer, Brandon, and Alli discuss the Carnival-set Greek myth adaptation Black Orpheus (1959). https://swampflix.com/krewe-divine/ 00:00 Welcome 01:00 Inception (2010) 02:40 Bacurau (2020) 03:33 Time loop movies 05:38 Disturbing Behavior (1998) 08:42 Dead Pigs (2021) 12:21 I Care a Lot (2021) 16:15 Black Orpheus (1959)

Britnee, James, and Brandon discuss the screenplays and adapted novels of author Gillian Flynn, most famous for her breakout best-seller Gone Girl. https://swampflix.com/2015/01/06/swampflixs-top-films-of-2014/ 0:00 Welcome 01:22 The Hitcher (1986) 04:50 Fear of a Black Hat (1993) 06:10 A Heart in Winter (1992) 08:55 The Little Things (2021) 15:08 Antebellum (2020) 21:20 Clifford (1994) 24:20 Saint Maud (2021) 27:03 The Queen of Black Magic (2021) 31:05 Gillian Flynn 40:50 Gone Girl (2014) 1:01:40 Dark Places (2015) 1:18:12 Widows (2018)

Boomer, Brandon, and returning contributor Alli discuss the Australian New Wave whatsit Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), which happens to be set on Valentine's Day. https://swampflix.com/2021/01/29/the-manchurian-candidate-1962/ 00:00 Welcome 01:32 A Touch of Zen (1971) 03:10 Demonic (2015) 04:37 The Vatican Tapes (2015) 05:30 The Devil's Gate (2017) 06:55 What Keeps You Alive (2018) 10:35 The Devil is a Woman (1935) 13:05 Mardi Gras Massacre (1978) 17:40 Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)

Britnee, James, and Brandon discuss the 80s Nostalgia romcom Music & Lyrics (2007) and other gems in the romantic comedy genre. https://swampflix.com/ 00:00 Welcome 01:00 Arachnophobia(1990) 04:15 Passing (2021) 06:25 Cusp (2021) 07:25 Strawberry Mansion (2021) 09:12 John and The Hole (2021) 11:00 R#J (2021) 12:45 Shadows in Paradise (1986) 15:45 Gregory's Girl (1980) 18:38 Music & Lyrics (2007) 42:05 My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) 1:00:06 Party Girl (1995)

Boomer and Brandon discuss The Undiscovered Country (1991), the farewell movie sequel for the original Star Trek cast. https://swampflix.com/2021/01/25/swampflixs-top-10-films-of-2020/ 00:00 Welcome 03:10 Swampflix's Top 10 Films of 2020 07:35 Tank Girl (1995) 13:15 Femme Fatale (2002) 16:45 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)

Brandon, James, and Britnee continue our discussion of the Top Films of 2020 with some honorable mentions, starting with the quasi-local quasi-documentary Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets. https://swampflix.com/tag/top-films-2020/ 00:00 Welcome 03:40 Shithouse 07:50 City Hall 15:00 The Rental 18:55 Bad Hair 23:30 Host 28:28 Vivarium 31:12 The Shock of the Future 35:20 Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets 52:55 Rent-a-Pal 1:05:50 Dogs Don't Wear Pants

Boomer and Brandon discuss Bong Joon-ho's English-language debut Snowpiercer, which was selected as Swampflix's Movie of the Year in our very first week as a website. https://swampflix.com/2015/01/06/swampflixs-top-films-of-2014/ 00:00 Welcome 05:37 Dead of Night (1945) 07:40 The Nest (2020) 08:47 Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight (2020) 11:41 The Secret Garden (1993) 14:30 A Little Princess (1995) 17:50 Snowpiercer (2013)

Brandon, James, and Britnee discuss their favorite films of 2020. https://swampflix.com/tag/top-films-2020/ All music from We Are Little Zombies, except the Blow the Man Down sea shanty 00:00 Welcome 04:20 Bloody Nose Empty Pockets 07:11 The Berlin Bride 11:00 Emma. 13:50 Sound of Metal 16:05 Relic 18:00 Horse Girl 21:30 Dick Johnson is Dead 24:40 Come to Daddy 29:07 Blow the Man Down 32:16 You Cannot Kill David Arquette 36:25 Black Bear 42:50 Birds of Prey 44:20 The Other Lamb 48:48 Bacurau 54:15 Possessor 1:00:12 The Twentieth Century 1:04:10 Color Out of Space 1:10:31 Another Round 1:14:34 The Painter and the Thief 1:20:10 The Wolf House 1:24:11 First Cow 1:28:48 Swallow 1:36:16 We Are Little Zombies 1:39:30 Ask Any Buddy 1:44:42 Deerskin

Boomer and Brandon discuss Mike Flanagan's epic The Shining sequel Doctor Sleep, which strives to bridge the gap between Stephen King & Stanley Kubrick's disparate versions of the original. https://swampflix.com/reviews/reviews-by-mark-boomer-redmond/ https://swampflix.com/2020/12/14/bonus-features-salomes-last-dance-1988/ 00:00 Welcome 03:40 The FP (2011) 05:10 I Declare War (2012) 05:45 Broken Flowers (2005) 06:46 Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020) 09:22 The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover (1988) 11:16 Lisztomania (1975) 14:05 The Music Lovers (1971) 17:26 Doctor Sleep (2020)

Brandon is joined by Aaron Armstrong and Pete Moran of the We Love to Watch podcast to discuss all three versions of the Yuletide slasher classic Black Christmas. https://www.wltwpodcast.com/wltw//2016/12/we-love-to-watch-lois-lane-fall-off.html https://swampflix.com/2018/12/25/black-christmas-1974/ 00:00 Welcome 12:00 Christmas Evil (1980) 13:30 Better Watch Out (2016) 15:30 Anna and the Apocalypse (2017) 18:25 Silent Night Deadly Night 4: Initiation (1990) 22:15 Black Christmas (1974) 49:01 Black Christmas (2006) 1:17:51 Black Christmas (2019)

Brandon, Britnee, and CC review the few films they caught at the 31st annual New Orleans Film Festival, including films on killer mermaids, local drag artists, and New Orleans legend Valerie Sassyfras. Enjoy! https://swampflix.com/2020/12/09/noff2020-ranked-and-reviewed/ 00:00 Welcome 02:00 Flesh 05:15 Distant Mardi Gras 09:00 Nobody May Come 28:00 The Giverny Document (Single Channel) 36:30 To Decadence with Love, Thanks for Everything 48:10 Undine

Brandon, James, and Britnee discuss the recent superhero blockbuster Birds of Prey (2020) and several others movies we enjoy in genres that usually bore us. https://swampflix.com/ 0:00 Welcome 01:30 Underwater (2020) 03:24 Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny, and Girly (1970) 07:50 Aubrey Plaza 09:40 The Bridges of Madison Country (1995) 13:40 Possessor (2020) 15:45 Dick Johnson is Dead (2020) 20:01 Birds of Prey (2020) 34:30 Johnny Guitar (1954) 50:50 Hoosiers (1986) 1:08:30 A Very Long Engagement (2004)

Boomer and Brandon discuss the atmospheric woodland cult horror The Other Lamb (2020). https://swampflix.com/ 00:00 Welcome 03:50 Freaks (2018) 05:20 The Child's Play series 09:25 Run (2020) 10:30 Misery (1990)/Christine (1983) 16:45 Strictly Ballroom (1992) 19:45 Gothic (1986) 23:00 The Other Lamb (2020)