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Filmspotting: Streaming Video Unit (SVU)

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Jan 20, 2015 • 1h 28min

SVU #77: Docs About Artists / Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

Matt and Alison take a trip to THE KINGDOM OF DREAMS AND MADNESS for a tour of the world of Studio Ghibli and legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki, plus recommend other documentaries about great artists you can rent or stream at home right now. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 6, 2015 • 1h 25min

SVU #76: Black Mirror / Technophobia Movies

Put down that smartphone, you're going to want to hear this one: On the new episode of Filmspotting: SVU, Alison and Matt discuss the British sci-fi series BLACK MIRROR, newly added to Netflix. Plus they'll recommend some technophobic movies you can rent or stream at home right now. After that, you'll probably want to watch them... or destroy your computer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 23, 2014 • 1h 50min

SVU #75: Best Films of 2014 / The SVUvie Awards

From Brooklyn, New York, it's the 3rd Annual SVUvie Awards! While Matt and Alison reveal their top ten movies of 2014, they also continue their annual tradition of handing out eclectic year-end awards on this extra-special – meaning extra-long – year-end blowout episode of Filmspotting: SVU! Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. See the full list of movies mentioned on this episode at filmspottingsvu.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 10, 2014 • 1h 29min

SVU #74: Notable 2014 Titles / Nymphomaniac

As the year is winding down, Matt and Alison will recommend some notable 2014 titles you can rent or stream at home right now. Plus Alison and Matt review Vol. I and II of Lars von Trier's epic Nymphomaniac. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break I Origins Dying Of The Light Starry Eyes Queue Shots: Catching Up With 2014 Movies Ida Stranger By The Lake The Congress Happy Christmas Listeners Choice Review Nymphomaniac Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Sabotage We Need to Talk About Kevin Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Alison: Black Mirror Cannibal Girls The One I Love 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: Saving Grace Orphan Black Alison: Polytechnique Violette 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: 30 For 30: Bernie and Ernie Alison: The Big Knife  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 26, 2014 • 1h 34min

SVU #73: Batman Returns / Anti-Heroine Movies

Matt and Alison return to Tim Burton's BATMAN RETURNS. More than 20 years later, how does Burton's edgy, strange superhero sequel hold up? Plus, they recommend some other movies featuring female anti-heroes you can rent or stream at home right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 10, 2014 • 1h 21min

SVU #72: Rock Band Movies / We Are the Best!

Copy: 1! 2! 3! 4! Hey Filmspotting: Streaming Video Unit listeners, are you ready to rock? Well, too bad, we're doing it anyway. On the new SVU, Matt and Alison recommend some great movies about rock bands you can rent or stream at home right now. Plus, a Listeners' Choice Review of Lucas Moodysson's new punk-rock coming-of-age drama WE ARE THE BEST! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 29, 2014 • 1h 27min

SVU #71: Indie Horror Movies / Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

On this spooktacular episode, Matt and Alison and recommend some indie horror movies you can rent or stream at home right now, perfect for your Halloween viewing plans this weekend. Plus, a review of the iconic indie horror film HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break Begin Again Camp X-Ray Stonehearst Asylum Queue Shots: Indie Horror Absentia Grabbers Proxy A Nightmare On Elm Street Listeners Choice Review Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Battle Royale Palo Alto Alison: Django Unchained We Are The Best! High Maintenance 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: American Mary The Exorcist III Alison: House Of Saddam My Brother The Devil 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: The Forest For The Trees Alison: Parenthood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 14, 2014 • 1h 16min

SVU #70: Scanners / David Cronenberg Movies

The new Filmspotting SVU is all about the new flesh -- and the films of David Cronenberg. Matt and Alison review Cronenberg's 1981 film SCANNERS, and recommend other Cronenberg movies you can rent or stream at home right now. If you're looking for a podcast that will give you unsettling nightmares about mental powers and bodily trauma, you've come to the right place! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 1, 2014 • 1h 15min

SVU #69: Noah / Bible Movies

Get ready for the holiest (or maybe the most blasphemous) episode of SVU yet, as noted heathens Matt and Alison recommend biblical movies you can rent or stream at home right now, in honor of this week's Listeners Choice Review of Darren Aronofsky's NOAH. We promise this is one episode you won't want to pass over. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break Chef White Bird In A Blizzard Open Windows Queue Shots: Biblical Movies Jesus Christ Superstar The Robe The Passion Of The Christ The Ten Commandments Listeners Choice Review Noah Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa Scanners Hoop Dreams Alison: The Double Saturday Night Transparent: Season 1 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: I Know That Voice Too Much Johnson Alison: Harmontown Return From The Ashes 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: Magic Trip Alison: Jet Li’s Fearless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 15, 2014 • 1h 20min

SVU #68: Starred Up / Fathers & Sons Movies

Let's go to prison! Alison and Matt review STARRED UP. Plus, inspired by the new British prison drama (and only three months late for Father's Day 2014!), they recommend other movies about fathers and sons that you can rent or stream at home right now. Don't miss out on Matt's family recipe for prison-grade toilet wine! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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