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Episode 30 - Unexpectedly Watchables feat. Keith Phipps (The Straight Story / The Munsters)
Unwatchables closes out the year (and season one!) with film critic Keith Phipps, former film editor of the AV Club and The Dissolve, co-host of The Next Picture Show, and author of Age of Cage. In the spirit of the season, this is a specia
Episode 29 - Tetsuo: The Iron Man feat. Josh Larsen
This week we’re joined by Filmspotting’s Josh Larsen— author of Fear Not, an upcoming book taking a faith-based look at horror— to discuss one of our most skin-crawling provocations yet. Shinya Tsukamoto’s Tetsuo: The Iron Man is a seminal
Episode 28 - Cannes-tastrophes feat. Nathan Rabin (Southland Tales / Under the Silver Lake)
Who better to help us close out our month of high-profile misfires than THE Nathan Rabin, author of My Year of Flops and The Joy of Trash? On the table are two wildly ambitious passion projects whose disastrous Cannes premieres threatened t
Episode 27 - Psycho (1998) feat. Matt Singer
This week’s Unwatchables features Matt Singer, film critic, author, and editor of ScreenCrush.com (https://screencrush.com/), to help continue our month of high-profile misfires (or are they?). His pick is one of the most foolhardy cinemati
Episode 26 - Modern Badness (Cats / Space Jam: A New Legacy)
Unwatchables is devoting November to the biggest flops, misfires, or— possibly?— misunderstood gems of the past few decades. Kicking off the month are two mega-budget failures that were widely mocked for assuming the worst of their audience
Episode 25 - Halloween Special (Audition / Ichi the Killer)
Takashi Miike has made over a hundred feature films, but for our super-sized Halloween episode we’re tackling his two most notorious: 1999’s stealth extreme horror film Audition, and 2001’s ultra-violent yakuza thriller Ichi the Killer. To
Episode 24 - Art or Porn? (In the Realm of the Senses / The Wayward Cloud)
Big thanks to Paul Keelan from Cinematic Underdogs (https://anchor.fm/cinematicunderdogs) for joining us for this wide-ranging discussion about two art films whose explicit— and often un-simulated— sexual content caused some to cry obscenit
Episode 23 - Irreversible feat. Mike D'Angelo
We’re thrilled to welcome professional critic Mike D’Angelo—aka “The Man Who Viewed Too Much,” staple of The AvClub, The Dissolve, Las Vegas Weekly, and now Alternate Ending (https://www.alternateending.com/), among others (as well as a thr
Episode 22 - The Bakshi Way (Fritz The Cat / Coonskin)
Unwatchables welcomes artist Jared Gonzalez to help us discuss Ralph Bakshi, whose profane, controversial animated films helped pave the way for everything from The Simpsons to South Park to Adult Swim. First up is 1972’s Fritz The Cat, the
Episode 21 - Two by Todd Solondz (Happiness / Palindromes)
Who’s more preoccupied with the Unwatchable than Todd Solondz, one of the leading misanthropes of the 90’s indie scene? Seth and Marc try to parse out whether his dark, button-pushing comedies have anything meaningful to say about sexual dy