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  S&A 259 The Yelling of the Yakuza: Blood of the Wolves & Minbo - The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion W/ Pat 15.09.2026 1t 28min

  This Week on S&A Lindsay & Unholy Terrors Podcast's Pat Brennan hear the loud yell of the Yukuza. It's a Double of Kazuya Shiraishi's Blood of the Wolves (2018) & Juzo Itami's Minbo: The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992). This is a Double that looks breaking down the mythology and aggrandizement of the Yukuza. One of these movies have tragic real world consequences. Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast platform  
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  S&A Twinning Titles City on Fire (1979) & City on Fire (1987) W/ Bede 08.09.2026 1t 47min

  This week on S&A it's a Twinning Titles. Lindsay & Bede are a City on Fire. Literary and Fugitively. Alvin Rakoff's City on Fire (1979) & Ringo Lam's City on Fire (1978). This is a Double of two movies not alike in stature, but both very entertaining. And both examples of genres of which they were born. The Disaster Movie and The Hong Kong New Wave. Both incredibly influential genres.   Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast platform.
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  S&A Melbourne International Film Festival 2026 (MIFF) Round Up Part Two W/ Nadine & Kahn 05.09.2026 1t 7min

  On S&A it's a Melbourne International Film Festival Round Up Part 2. There was too much to cover. Lindsay, Nadine & Kahn talk more movies. On this episode they discuss Fatherland, Blue Heron, Big Girls Don't Cry, Marama and La Gradiva. All chewy movies with a lot to say. Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast platform 
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  S&A Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026 Round Up Part One W/ Nadine & Kahn 01.09.2026 1t 17min

  This week on S&A we take a look a the 2026 Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF). The largest in the Southern Hemisphere - over 250 movies over a two and a half week period. Lindsay, Nadine and Kahn tried to see as much as they could. In Part One we cover, Wicker, La Bola Negra, All of a Sudden, Coward, Maddie's Secret & I Want Your Sex.  There was so much to say about these movies. Keep an eye out for MIFF Part Two Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast platform 
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  S&A 258 Shaken Not Stirred: From Russia With Love & The Rock (1996) W/ Justin 26.08.2026 1t 18min

  This week on S&A Lindsay and Justin Anderson will take a martini shaken not steered. I'm Bond James Bond. A Double of Terence Young's From Russia From Love (1963) & Michael Bay's The Rock (1996). This is a double of how not only James Bond the character has developed and has influenced film history but also how action as a genre and Sean Connery's career has evolved.  Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock and Awe on your preferred podcast platform 
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  S&A 157 Body Horror Starter Kit: Teenage Ninja Turtles (1990) & The Fly (1986) 24.08.2026 1t 28min

  This week on S&A Lindsay & Andrew Shaw look at Baby's First Body Horror Double. Steve Barron's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles The Movie (1990) & David Cronenberg's The Fly (1986). A secret of the ooze double. But more than that - how a specific generation was brought up. There is a through line from Jim Henson - Steven King - David Cronenberg. And we are the way we are because of it. Warning Episode does contain - Back in my day ..... Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast platform 
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  S&A Presents Murderers We Have Known: The Girl in the Velvet Swing & Ragtime 15.08.2026 1t 42min

  On this Murderers We Have Known Lindsay & Nadine take a look at another Crime of the Century. The murder of New York Architect Stanford White by Philadelphia Millionaire Harry Thaw. All seeming about The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing. Richard Fleischer's The Girl on the Red Velvet Swing (1955) & Milos Forman's Ragtime (1981). These movies are set during a specific time of innovation and progress. Yet both movies go into how are human nature does not change.   Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app
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  S&A 256 Visions of Continental Girlhood: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders, The Coming of Sin & The Taste of Honey W/ Carmelita 11.08.2026 2t 30min

  This week on S&A Lindsay and Carmelita Valdez McKoy go for a triple feature of epic proportions and sexual awakening. Jaromil Jireš' Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) & José Ramón Larraz's The Coming of Sin (1978) & Tony Richardson's The Taste of Honey (1961). This Triple goes into so many directions, sex, exploitation, queerness, growing up. To grow into a women there is a lot going on Please feel free to rate, review and subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast platform 
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  S&A 255 Beware Free Wishes: The Simpson's Treehouse of Horror II & Obsession (2026) W/Bede 04.08.2026 1t 35min

  This week we go to Springfield where they did story telling first. Lindsay & Bede Jermyn look at reference and story telling convention with a Double of The Simpsons Tree-house of Horror II (1991) & Curry Barker's Obsession (2026). Not only was Lisa 's Nightmare The Monkey Paw one of Barkers inspiration for his Obsession but it also show how our stories are often change, manipulated and re-told into different formats. Please feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast app
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  S&A 254 Jesus Changes the Channel: Being There & The Man Who Fell to Earth W/ Genevieve 29.07.2026 1t 30min

  This week on S&A Lindsay & Genevieve Radosti of Movie Jawn & CineFilth Podcast have to choose a Messiah but we change the channel. It's a Double of Hal Ashby's Being There (1979) & Nicolas Roeg's The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976). This is a double of a Jesus Figure who loves television. And more importantly a portrait of 1970s America and where they are heading to into the 1980s and well today. Please feel free to rate, review and subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform 
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  S&A Presents Murders We Have Known The Lonely Hearts Killers: The Lonely Hearts (2006) & The Honeymoon Killers 26.07.2026 1t 15min

  On this Murders We Have Known Lindsay & Nadine take on another kill duo. This time Raymond Fernandez & Martha Beck - The Lonely Hearts Killers. The Double Todd Robinson's Lonely Hearts (2006) & Leonard Kastle The Honeymoon Killers (1970). One a period piece set in the time appropriate time of the late 1940s, the other set in contemporary America. And everything is just a bit shit, whether that is the over arching theme or just literal construction of the movie. Just always beware of the toupee   Please feel free to rate, review and subscribe Schlock & Awe Podcast on your favourite podcast platform
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  S&A Twinning Titles One More Shot 2024 & 2025 W/Bede 22.07.2026 1t 40min

  This week Lindsay & Bede on this S&A Twinning Titles Lindsay & Bede want One More Shot. James Nunn's One More Shot (2024) & Nicolas Clifford's One More Shot (2025). Two movies who used a gimmick structure - The Long Take or One Shot or the Time Loop Movie to contain their movies. Do these movies stretch out of the structure or work within it.   Feel free to rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform
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  S&A 253 Charles Walters does more than the Gimmick: Dangerous When Wet & Billy Rose's Jumbo W/ Jake 14.07.2026 1t 48min

  This week on S&A Lindsay & Age Film Critic Jake Wilson head into the world of Charles Walters. A Spectacular Spectacular Double of Walter's Dangerous When Wet (1953) & Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962). Two golden age musicals that are about movement, transformation and that something intangible thing about art. Feel free to rate, review and subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform  
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  S&A Murderers We Have Known Leopold & Loeb: Swoon & Rope 11.07.2026 1t 14min

  Welcome to a new Schlock & Awe Series. Murderers We Have Known. Lindsay & Nadine will focus on a famous murder or series of murders and look at how a Double Feature treats changes and portrays the crime. To start things off we are looking at Leopold & Leob and the Crime of the Century with a Double of Tom Kalin's Swoon (1992) & Alfred Hitchcock's Rope (1948). This is a Double that looks at queerness, intellectualism, the Übermensch and how there is no such thing as the perfect murder.   Feel free to rate, review and subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform 
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  S&A 252 Styled Action in 1985: Code of Silence & Witness W/ Andy 07.07.2026 1t 43min

  This week on S&A Lindsay and Imperial Scum Podcast Co-Host Andy go back to 1985 with two directors entering the Hollywood scene. Andrew Davis' Code of Silence (1985) & Peter Weir's Witness (1985). Two comparable directors with two distinct styles. Both taking on corrupt cops both dealing with an outside influence. Gang Warfare and the Amish. Both these seemingly typical 1985 action movies have a certain flare.   Please feel free to rate & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform.
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  S&A 251 The Magic of Fate: Dune (1984) & Sorcerer (1977) W/ Kahn 30.06.2026 1t 25min

  This week on S&A Lindsay & Film Critic Kahn Duncan try to untangle the strings of fate with a Double of David Lynch's Dune (1984) & William Fredkin's Sorcerer (1977). This is not just a Double about Fate, it is also about the environment that each world inhabits but also about a certain Space Opera hanging over both as each of these auteurs try to define their era.  Remember to rate, review and subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your preferred podcast platform  
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  S&A 250 That Gene Kelly Vibe: One the Town & An American in Paris W/ Rachel 23.06.2026 1t 46min

  This week on S&A Lindsay and Rachel tap dance on the town in Paris with a Gene Kelly Double of Stanley Donan's On the Town (1949) & Vincente Minnelli's An American in Paris (1951). Gene Kelly was an important figure not just in the Movie Musical but in Movies in General. They way he developed dance and abstract moved through film history. Plus these movies are just fun   Original Graphics Nadine Whitney Original Music Anthony King Please rate, review and subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast plaform
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  S&A 249 Road Kill: Death Race 2000 (1975) The Long Walk W/ Michele 16.06.2026 2t 4min

  This week on S&A Lindsay and Michele hit the road in this 1970s Dystopia feeling Double Feature. Paul Bartel's Death Race 2000 (1975) & Francis Lawrence's The Long Walk (2025). This is a Double of performing for Dictators, Bread and Circus where the prize is road kill. Murder for our entertainment and inspiration. Original Graphics Nadine Whitney Original Music Anthony King Please rate, review & subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform  
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  S&A 248 Catherine Wants to Get Married The Heiress (1949) & Washington Square W/ Nadine 09.06.2026 1t 28min

  This week on S&A Lindsay & film critic Nadine Whitney know you should never underestimate a seemingly awkward woman. We are looking at the story of Catherine Sloper of Henry James' novel Washington Square. A double of William Wyler's The Heiress (1949) & Agnieszka Holland's Washington Square (1997). This is a Double of what makes an accomplished woman. Original Graphics Nadine Whitney Original Music Anthony King Please Rate, Review & Subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform. It helps the show.     
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  S&A 247 Children of the Apocalypse: Children of Men & Furiosa W/ Tim 02.06.2026 1t 54min

  This week on S&A Lindsay and Tim from It Didn't Go Platinum Podcast wonder what it would be like to grow up in the apocalypse. It's a Double of Alfonso Cuaron's Children of Men (2006) & Dr. George Miller's Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024). This is a Double that not only looks at gaining power or resources in a dystopia - whether it be children or a bullet farm. But more importantly the attitudes of countries like Britain and Australia and their attitudes toward dictatorships. Are we closer than we think heading toward 2027 (the answer is yes by the way) or is all about putting on a show. Original Graphics Nadine Whitney Original Music Anthony King Please rate, review and subscribe to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast platform.