
Filmspotting: Streaming Video Unit (SVU)
Filmspotting: SVU was a bi-weekly podcast hosted by Alison Willmore and Matt Singer focusing on the world of online movies. Part of the Filmspotting family of podcasts.
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Jul 2, 2013 • 47min
SVU #37: New on VOD / Stoker
Alison and Matt examine murderous impulses and incestuous longings... you know, the normal coming-of-age stuff... as they discuss Park Chan-wook's "Stoker," starring Mia Wasikowska. Plus, much more from the world of streaming and on demand movies.
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Opening Break NoRedemptionThe Look of Love Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 2013 • 1h 15min
SVU #36: Cold War Movies / K-19: The Widowmaker
Alison and Matt engage in their deepest conversation yet... literally... as they discuss Kathryn Bigelow's K-19: THE WIDOWMAKER, and share their favorite Cold War Movies available via on demand and streaming.
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Opening Break How to Make Money Selling Drugs Twixt Maniac (2012)
Queue Shots: Cold War Films Red Dawn The Hunt For Red October The Man Nobody Knew The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers The Americans Spies Like Us
Listeners Choice Review K-19: The Widowmaker
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
Matt: The Longest Yard (1974) Nancy, Please Miami Connection
Alison: Upstream Color Marketa Lazarova Diner
2 Listener Recommendations
Matt: Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
Machete Maidens Unleashed
Alison: Weekend
Battle Royale
1 Random Film From Our Queues
Matt: Vengeance
Alison: OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 4, 2013 • 1h 25min
SVU #35: Arrested Development / Cult Comedies
Matt and Alison have readied their chicken impressions and paid a visit to the Method One Acting Clinic in prep for their review of Netflix's new episodes of "Arrested Development." Plus, some of their favorite cult comedies currently available via streaming and on demand.
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Opening Break
VHS 2 We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks Vehicle 19
Queue Shots: Cult Comedies
Half Baked Wet Hot American Summer Visioneers Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie The Fearless Vampire Killers Cannibal! The Musical
Listeners Choice Review
Arrested Development
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
Matt: Wayne's World A Band Called Death A Horrible Way to Die
Alison: American Movie Daylight Imitation of Life
2 Listener Recommendations
Matt: Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning Pi
Alison: Comedy Bang Bang Mystery Men
1 Random Film From Our Queues
Matt: Rampart
Alison: Skins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 22, 2013 • 1h 15min
SVU #34: The Paperboy / Over-The-Top Acting
Matt and Alison put the, uh, streaming in Streaming Video Unit with a discussion of "The Paperboy," starring Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron. Plus, your hosts chew the scenery as they highlight some of their favorite movies that feature over-the-top acting and are available now via streaming and on demand.
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Opening Break
Kid-Thing Lore Black Rock
Queue Shots: Over-the-Top Acting
Bad Lieutenant Blue Chips Blue Velvet Female Trouble Con Air Mommie Dearest
Listeners Choice Review
The Paperboy
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
Matt: The Dictator Ride With the Devil Psycho II
Alison: Another Country My Sassy Girl Step Up to the Plate
1 Random Film From Our Queues
Matt: Red Lights
Alison: Funny Games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 7, 2013 • 1h 19min
SVU #33: Top of the Lake / New Zealand Films and Filmmakers
SVU is on the case of a missing 12-year-old girl as they discuss the New Zealand filmed and set miniseries from co-creator Jane Campion, "Top of the Lake." Plus, a rundown of some of the best movies shot in New Zealand or made by Kiwi filmmakers that available via streaming and on demand.
Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable.
Opening Break Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey Aftershock Sightseers
Queue Shots: New Zealand Films and Filmmakers Heavenly Creatures The Frighteners Good For Nothing The Game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2013 • 1h 15min
SVU #32: It's Such a Beautiful Day / Animation for Grownups
Matt and Alison were going to call the theme of this show 'animated adult films' but that just seemed wrong... So instead they'll hand-draw you their picks for some of their favorite animated movies currently available via streaming and on demand. Plus, their review of Don Hertzfeldt's "It's a Beautiful Day."
Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable.
Opening Break
Greetings From Tim Buckley What Richard Did Fresh Meat
Queue Shots: Animation For Grownups
Tatsumi Yellow Submarine Heavy Metal Who Framed Roger Rabbit South Park: Bigger, Longer, & Uncut The Films of Ralph Bakshi
Listeners Choice Review
It's Such a Beautiful Day
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
Matt: Safe The Short Films of David Lynch The Ballad of Narayama
Alison: Top of the Lake Harlan County U.S.A. Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
2 Expiring Titles (Expiration Date)
Matt: J.D.'s Revenge (5/1) She (5/1)
Alison: Barb Wire (5/1) Cul-De-Sac
1 Random Film From Our Queues
Matt: The Terror Alison: Black Sunday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 9, 2013 • 1h 16min
SVU #31: 48 Hrs. / Streets of Fire / Eddie Murphy Movies
Matt gets Alison out on a weekend pass for a Walter Hill double feature of "48 Hrs." and "Streets of Fire." Plus, a look at Eddie Murphy movies currently available via streaming and on demand.
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Opening Break Django Unchained Antiviral To the Wonder
Queue Shots: Eddie Murphy Movies Raw Saturday Night Live: The 1980s Harlem Nights Coming to America Shrek The Nutty Professor
Listeners Choice Review 48 Hrs / Streets of Fire
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
Matt: Goldfinger Play It Again, Sam Young Mr. Lincoln
Alison: Peppermint Candy Another Day in Paradise Cat People
2 Expiring Titles (Expiration Date)
Matt: Southern Comfort (4/15) Donnie Darko (4/15)
Alison: Armadillo (4/18) The Robber (4/18)
1 Random Film From Our Queues
Matt: Blithe Spirit Alison: Wallander Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 26, 2013 • 1h 20min
SVU #30: Primer / Time Travel Movies
Alison fires up the Delorean powered by Doc Singer's flux capacitor and treks back to 2005 for a discussion Shane Carruth's "Primer" ... then the pair comes back to the present to share some of their favorite time travel movies currently available via streaming and VOD.
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Opening Break Starlet On the Road LUV
Queue Shots: Time Travel Movies Timecrimes Somewhere in Time Happy Accidents Timecop The Twilight Zone
Listeners Choice Review Primer
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
Matt: Passione Neighbors You Don't Know Bo
Alison: Hunger Don't Look in the Basement Cosmopolis
2 Expiring Titles (Expiration Date)
Matt: The Last Exorcism (4/3) Xanadu (4/1)
Alison: Gattaca (4/1) Shadowboxer (4/1)
1 Random Film From Our Queues
Matt: Law of Desire Alison: Somersault Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 13, 2013 • 1h 9min
SVU #29: Perks of Being From Pennsylvania Edition
From the streets of Philadelphia to the steel mills of Pittsburgh, Alison and Matt share their favorite movies set in Pennsylvania currently available via streaming and on demand -- inspired by their Listener's Choice review of "The Perks of Being a Wallflower."
Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable and Audible.com.
Opening BreakWuthering Heights This Must Be The Place Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 2013 • 1h 19min
SVU #28: Live From Videology Edition
No, that isn't a prank Skype caller... Live From Videology in Brookyln, Alison and Matt talk to "Compliance" writer/director Craig Zobel and star Pat Healy, plus share some interesting titles currently available via VOD and streaming.
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Opening Break Holy Motors The Master Chicken With Plums
Listeners Choice Review House of Cards
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
Matt: The Sacrifice Dirty Work The Man From Beyond
Alison: Army of Shadows Side By Side 9.79*
2 Expiring Titles (Expiration Date)
Matt: Drugstore Cowboy / Cutthroat Island (3/1) Half Nelson (3/1)
Alison: The Color of Pomegranates (3/1) Layer Cake
1 Random Film From Our Queues
Matt: The Dark Backward Alison: The United States of Tara Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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