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Criterion Creeps

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Welcome to the Criterion Creeps podcast. A podcast hosted by Jarrett and RJ where they talk about the Criterion Collection spine by spine in order of release every Wednesday.
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Episodes

Criterion Creeps Episode 137: Hearts and Minds

In our 137th episode we're talking spine #156 in the Criterion Collection: Peter Davis' HEARTS AND MINDS from 1974. First RJ talks about THE HOUSE and LEAVING NEVERLAND, then Jarrett talks about documentaries GTFO, EARTHLINGS, and movies CONAN THE BARBARIAN and THE CHILDREN. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twi...

Mar 07, 20192 hr 15 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 136: Tokyo Olympiad

In our 136th episode we're talking spine #155 in the Criterion Collection: Kon Ichikawa's TOKYO OLYMPIAD from 1965. First RJ talks about A DARK SONG, Mick Garris' THE SHINING, and BLACKKKLANSMAN, and Jarrett watched, amongst other things, BLACK PANTHER. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/crit...

Feb 28, 20192 hr 29 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 135: The Horse's Mouth

In our 135th episode we're talking spine #154 in the Criterion Collection: Ronald Neame's THE HORSE'S MOUTH from 1958. First, RJ runs through GAME NIGHT, THE FAVOURITE, ROMA, UPGRADE, EIGHTH GRADE, and Jarrett watched ABDUCTED IN PLAIN SIGHT. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/criterioncreeps...

Feb 21, 20192 hr 2 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 134: General Idi Amin Dada

In our 134th episode we're talking spine #153 in the Criterion Collection: Barbet Schroeder's GENERAL IDI AMIN DADA: A SELF PORTRAIT from 1974. First RJ talks about DON'T WORRY, HE WON'T GET FAR ON FOOT and GLASS. Jarrett talks about ROMA and THE FAVOURITE. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/...

Feb 14, 20192 hr 7 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 133: George Washington

In our 133rd episode we're talking spine #152 in the Criterion Collection: David Gordon Green's GEORGE WASHINGTON from 2000. First RJ talks about THE CREMATORS and MID 90s, and Jarrett talks about VELVET BUZZSAW, and PINEAPPLE EXPRESS. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/criterioncreeps Follow...

Feb 07, 20191 hr 44 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 132: Traffic

In our 132nd episode we're talking spine #151 in the Criterion Collection: Steven Soderbergh's TRAFFIC from 2000. First RJ talks about The Royal Rumble 2019, axe throwing, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, and STRIPPED TO KILL. Jarrett watched MOEBIUS REDUX because he had to watch all six hours of TRAFFIK (1989). Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.co...

Jan 31, 20191 hr 53 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 131: Bob le Flambeur

In our 131st episode we're talking spine #150 in the Criterion Collection: Jean-Pierre Melville's BOB LE FLAMBEUR from 1956. First, RJ talks about UNBREAKABLE, ROBOT MONSTER, and HARD EIGHT, and Jarrett talks about some more noir and the Netflix FYRE documentary. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitte...

Jan 24, 20191 hr 53 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 130: Juliet of the Spirits

In our 130th episode we're talking spine #149 in the Criterion Collection: Federico Fellini's JULIET OF THE SPIRITS from 1965. First RJ watched PADDINGTON 1 & 2, and CHRISTINE, and Jarrett runs down a bunch of film noir he watched (a standout being GASLIGHT from 1944). Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitt...

Jan 17, 20192 hr 16 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 129: Ballad of a Soldier

In our 129th episode we're talking spine #148 in the Criterion Collection: Grigori Chukhray's BALLAD OF A SOLDIER from 1959. First, RJ gets caught up with some last year horror, like THE RITUAL, BLAIR WITCH, A QUIET PLACE, and BIRD BOX. Jarrett watched PADDINGTON, CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS, SORCERESS, and ATOR, THE FIGHTING EAGLE. Hot diggity dog. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/rel...

Jan 10, 20191 hr 59 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 128: In the Mood for Love

In our 128th episode we're talking spine #147 in the Criterion Collection: Wong Kar-Wai's IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE from 2000. First, and for just two hours, Jarrett, and RJ, and Patreon Perk Pal Frank Solano discuss all the movies they've seen the last week. First RJ recaps SORCERESS, infamous RIDING THE BUS WITH MY SISTER, and legendary TIPTOES. Frank talks about THE THING, ANNIHILATION, and AQUAMAN. Jarrett realizing it is two hours runs through his love for SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, and ...

Jan 03, 20193 hr 8 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 127: It's a Wonderful Life

In our 127th episode we're talking spine #16 in the Criterion LASERDISC Collection: Frank Capra's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE from 1946. First RJ finishes watching the LETHAL WEAPON franchise, and Jarrett runs through some Christmas flicks, including some hot takes on the seemingly maligned THE FAMILY MAN. And before we get into the review proper we do our Top 5 movie discoveries of the year. Hot dog! Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body o...

Dec 24, 20182 hr 36 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 126: The Cranes Are Flying

In our 126th episode we're talking spine #146 in the Criterion Collection: Mikhail Kalatozov's THE CRANES ARE FLYING from 1957. First RJ talks about LETHAL WEAPON, Jarrett and RJ share their experiences with THE GALAXY INVADER and ERNEST BORGNINE ON THE BUS, and Jarrett continues catching with 2018 movies like SUPPORT THE GIRLS, UPGRADE, LIZZIE, and 2015's CAROL. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp...

Dec 20, 20182 hr 12 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 125: Loves of a Blonde & The Firemen's Ball

In our 125th episode we're talking spine #144 &145 in the Criterion Collection: Milos Forman's LOVES OF A BLONDE (1965) and THE FIREMEN'S BALL (1967). First RJ wraps up rewatching the HARRY POTTER films, strongly recommends OUT COLD (2001), and Jarrett continues getting caught up on 2018's "best films", like BLACKKKLANMAN, FIRST REFORMED, SEARCHING, THOROUGHBREDS, and SATAN'S SLAVES. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work h...

Dec 13, 20182 hr 14 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 124: That Obscure Object of Desire

In our 124th episode we're talking spine #143 in the Criterion Collection: Luis Bunuel's THAT OBSCURE OBJECT OF DESIRE from 1977. First RJ regales us with tales of Christmas movie watching, the first half of a HARRY POTTER rewatch, and Jarrett is getting caught up with 2018 movies like HEREDITARY (spoilers ahead!), CAM, UNFRIENDED: DARK WEB, POSSUM, and the actually excellent THE SISTERS BROTHERS. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body...

Dec 06, 20182 hr 11 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 123: Help!

In our 123rd episode we're talking spine #16 in the Criterion LASERDISC Collection: Richard Lester's HELP! from 1965. Technical hijinks as Jarrett steers the ship through software failures and learning a new recording platform on the fly, and RJ is along for the ride! But we get the job done, and talk a bunch of Netflix randomness, BALLAD OF BUSTER SKRUGGS, insta-classic GWILLIAM on Vimeo, and the French miniseries BEYOND THE WALLS. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. Y...

Nov 29, 20181 hr 29 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 122: The Last Wave

In our 122nd episode we're talking spine #142 in the Criterion Collection: Peter Weir's THE LAST WAVE from 1977. First RJ talks about some bad movies, movies that have DINGUS in the title, EMPIRE RECORDS, and HUNTER KILLER. Jarrett just watched HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, so a spoilerific discussion proceeds. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criteri...

Nov 22, 20182 hr 6 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 121: Children of Paradise

In our 121st episode we're talking spine #141 in the Criterion Collection: Marcel Carne's CHILDREN OF PARADISE from 1945. RJ talks about Netflix's HAUNTING ON HOUSE HILL and THE BFG, and Jarrett talks about a bunch of haunted house movies, as well as THE LOST PATROL. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! tw...

Nov 15, 20182 hr 4 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 120: 8 1/2

In our 120th episode we're talking spine #140 in the Criterion Collection: Federico Fellini's 8 1/2 from 1963. First RJ finishes his Creeptober viewing by talking about NIGHT OF THE WEREWOLF, STREET TRASH, and FUNNY GAMES, while Jarrett talks about some '70s British made-for-tv horror he found on YouTube called MURRAIN and DEAD OF NIGHT: THE EXORCISM and this little indie thing called PIECES OF TALENT. And apparently 8 1/2 is the 1000th film we've talked about on the podcast. That's just stupid....

Nov 08, 20182 hr 32 min

Ghoul School Part 9: The Creeps Go To Hell

Creeptober 2018 is in the books, and we're a couple days late, but fuck it, here's that Ghoul School you love (or just don't listen to). We cover way too many movies, and get hilariously more tired as we just kept talking and sitting, sitting and talking... MOM & DAD, EVILSPEAK, FRANKENHOOKER, THE KEEP, BONE SICKNESS, NIGHTBEAST, A DARK SONG, all sorts of stuff.

Nov 03, 20183 hr 11 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 119: Wild Strawberries

In our 119th episode we're talking spine #139 in the Criterion Collection: Ingmar Bergman's WILD STRAWBERRIES from 1957. First RJ gives the lowdown on that new HALLOWEEN, then they talk some Creeptober festivities. Skip next week due to Halloween/Jarrett moving into a house (though hopefully a Ghoul School will find its place). Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! w...

Oct 25, 20181 hr 50 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 118: Rashomon

In our 118th episode we're talking spine #138 in the Criterion Collection: Akira Kurosawa's RASHOMON from 1950. First RJ talks about FIRST MAN (some caveman movie about Lance Armstrong going to the moon?), and they both talk about their Creeptober viewings. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/...

Oct 18, 20182 hr 11 min

Ghoul School Part 8: The Creeps Take Manhattan

"Class is back in session" We're halfway through the month, and we're here to hit you with another monstrous serving of horror meat and death. What did they watch? What did they love, what did they hate, what were they indifferent to? FIND OUT!

Oct 16, 20182 hr 38 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 117: Notorious

In our 117th episode we're talking spine #137 in the Criterion Collection: Alfred Hitchcock's NOTORIOUS from 1946. CREEPTOBER continues first, with RJ recapping that VENOM, and they both cover a bunch of horror-y stuff for an hour twenty. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/criterioncreeps Fol...

Oct 11, 20182 hr 7 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 116: Spellbound

In our 116th episode we're talking spine #136 in the Criterion Collection: Alfred Hitchcock's SPELLBOUND from 1945. It's been a while, but first: it's CREEPTOBER! So RJ and Jarrett both talk about a whole bunch of other movies they watched first... like for an hour and a half or something. October, baby! Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterio...

Oct 04, 20182 hr 7 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 115: Rebecca

In our 115th episode we're talking spine #135 in the Criterion Collection: Alfred Hitchcock's REBECCA from 1940. First RJ talks about Big City Burrito in Colorado, SUNSHINE CLEANING, and THE INCUBUS (1982). Jarrett talks briefly... nothing. Good thing RJ watched THE INCUBUS. As you should. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow...

Sep 27, 20181 hr 43 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 114: Häxan

In our 114th episode we're talking spine #134 in the Criterion Collection: Benjamin Christensen's HAXAN from 1922. First RJ talks about CASTLE ROCK, and BOOK OF SHADOWS: BLAIR WITCH 2. Then Jarrett talks about ONE MAN METAL and MANDY. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/criterioncreeps Follow ...

Sep 19, 20181 hr 40 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 113: The Vanishing

In our 113th episode we're talking spine #133 in the Criterion Collection: George Sluizer's THE VANISHING from 1988. First RJ talks about YOUR VICE IS A LOCKED ROOM AND ONLY I HAVE THE KEY, THE HOLLARS, UNDERCOVER BROTHER, then Jarrett talks about THE LAST MOVIE STAR. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! t...

Sep 13, 20182 hr

Criterion Creeps Episode 112: The Ruling Class

In our 112th episode we're talking spine #132 in the Criterion Collection: Peter Medak's THE RULING CLASS from 1972. First RJ talks about NEIGHBORS 2, MUST LOVE DOGS, and MANHATTAN. Jarrett talks about FIVE LOOSE WOMEN. Oh, also backwards baseball caps and their verboten status in pubs. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us...

Sep 06, 20181 hr 37 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 111: Closely Watched Trains

In our 111th episode we're talking spine #131 in the Criterion Collection: Jiri Menzel's CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS from 1966. First RJ talks about MILE 22, DAGON, THE INCIDENT, and OGROFF: THE MAD MUTILATOR, and Jarrett watched THE TELEPHONE BOOK. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/criterioncree...

Aug 30, 20181 hr 27 min

Criterion Creeps Episode 110: The Shop on Main Street

In our 110th episode we're talking spine #130 in the Criterion Collection: Jan Kadar and Elmar Klos' THE SHOP OF MAIN STREET from 1965. First RJ talks about some rom-coms, and both talk about PUPPET MASTER: THE LITTLEST REICH. Podcast's intro song 'Here Come the Creeps' by Ugly Cry Club. You can check out her blossoming body of work here: uglycryclub.bandcamp.com/releases Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/criterioncreeps/ Follow us on that Twitter! twitter.com/criterioncreeps Follow us on In...

Aug 23, 20181 hr 40 min
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