Dark Habits: An Almodovar Podcast

Jan 30 2025 100 ep. 100 mins 571
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Joel and Spencer’s 4th season (Previous seasons on Akira Kurosawa, Spike Lee, and the French New Wave) is dedicated to the Spanish Cinematic Icon Pedro Almodovar! They will cover his work and things that complement, inspired, or in any way loosely connected to the work Almodovar.

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Hitchcock Episode, Part 2

Jan 30 2025 77 mins  
Jessica (@BadPostsLLC) and Mike White (https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/) return to chat about more Hitchcock films! Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco Theme Music - James Fell Jessica is on the recent Dressed To Kill 4K - Click Here

Japon - 2002 - Episode 41

Jan 19 2025 105 mins  
Bandamlak Returns (https://bsky.app/profile/bandamlakyimenu.bsky.social). He joins Spencer and J Diesel to discuss the Mexican Tarkovsky, Carlos Reygadas and his first feature, Japon! CW: There is on-screen animal death in Japon. Bandamlak - https://bandamlak.substack.com/ Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco Joel Letterboxd - htt

7 Chances - 1925 - Episode 40

Jan 14 2025 71 mins  
Patrick Ripoll (from 96 Greers https://ninetysixgreers.podbean.com/) is here to discuss and tell us why Buster Keaton is amazing. No J Diesel, he's on assignment. Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco Music - James Fell

9 to 5 (1980) and Foul Play (1978)

Dec 28 2024 115 mins  
The boyz are back and they are talking some Colin Higgins toay

Alice - 1988 - Episode 39

Dec 08 2024 109 mins  
It's time for a children's film. Martin Kessler (click here), J Diesel, and Spencer talk about the Jan Svankmeyer classic - ALICE! Everyone loves Alice in Wonderland and this version is delightful and for everyone. Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco Theme Music - James Fell Joel - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/ Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff

Volver - 2006 - Episode 38

Dec 01 2024 105 mins  
Just like Carmen Maura in Volver, Conrado returns! He joins J Diesel and Spencer to discuss the iconic Almodovar film, Volver. It stars Penelope Cruz, Blanca Portillo, Lola Duenas, Yohana Cobo, and most importantly...Chus Lampreave. Conrado Falco III - https://x.com/CocoHitsNY Listen to the Criterion Project podcast Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco Spencer - http

The Michelle Yeoh Episode

Nov 17 2024 125 mins  
Justin Harrison and John Arminio return! The boyz discuss the iconic MICHELLE YEOH in 2 of her early action roles, pre-Hollywood. We focused on Yes Madam and The Heoric Trio. They are both easily available and rad as fuck. Justin - https://justinsharrison.journoportfolio.com/ John - https://x.com/QuasarSniffer Joel - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/ Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vad

Rec 1 and 2 - Halloween Episode

Oct 29 2024 114 mins  
Happy Halloween (and DOOMsDay)! We're talking about the breakout Spanish horror series REC! Specifically, just Rec 1 and 2, but we also talk about the other 2 in the series. Mark O Estes returns to join J-Diesel and Spencer on this celebration of REC 1 and 2 and other stuff too! Mark O Estes - https://x.com/theanticritic Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff Logo - Andrew Bargeron -

Revenge: Revenge (2017) and Irezumi (1966)

Oct 19 2024 144 mins  
We tackle the rape revenge subgenre this episode with 2 films that handle it in very different ways - Revenge by Coralie Fargeat and Irezumi by Yasuzo Masumura. Amanda (Wmassliberty on socials https://x.com/WMassLiberty) joined Joel and Spencer for this one. Spencer's review of Irezumi - https://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/2019/01/the-spider-on-my-back-irezumi-1966.html Andrew Barg

All About My Mother - 1999 - Episode 37

Oct 06 2024 87 mins  
It was time to finally cover the classic breakthrough for Pedro Almodovar, ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER aka TODO SOBRE MI MADRE. The boyz are joined by Alexandria and Beau North to discuss this film about motherhood, relationships, and where life takes us. Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff Alexandria - https://x.com/filmnvinyl Joel T