HeyJaredCult Movies Podcast
Celebrating underseen films, lesser-known gems, and unrecognized masterpieces maligned and panned by audiences and critics alike. Based on Danny Peary's books.
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Mommie Dearest (opens the original)
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It's a laugh riot this week as we watch Joan Crawford beat her children. Get rid of those wire hangers because we're talking Frank Perry's Mommie Dearest (1981) with Carmelita Valdez McKoy and James Coddington. CMP on Instagram and Bluesky Carmelita on Bluesky and Letterboxd James on Letterboxd Matt on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd Anthony on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd
Marnie (opens the original)
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If there was ever a true cult movie within Alfred Hitchcock's filmography, this is the one. Carmelita Valdez McKoy joins us this week to discuss Marnie (1964). CMP on Bluesky and Instagram Carmelita on Bluesky and Letterboxd Matt on Bluesky , Instagram , and Letterboxd Anthony on Bluesky , Instagram , and Letterboxd
Quadrophenia (opens the original)
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It's the battle between mods and rockers this week as our pal James Coddington joins us to discuss The Who's concept album-turned film Quadrophenia (1979), directed by Franc Roddam. CMP on Instagram and Bluesky James on Letterboxd Matt on Letterboxd , Instagram , and Bluesky Anthony on Letterboxd , Instagram , and Bluesky
Nightmare Alley (opens the original)
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We're back after taking a month to join the carnival. Preston Mitchell joins Matt and Anthony to discuss the weird noir and hucksterism as we discuss Edmund Goulding's Nightmare Alley (1947). CMP on Instagram and Bluesky Preston on Bluesky and Letterboxd Matt on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd Anthony on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd
The American Friend (opens the original)
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Get caught up in mystery and intrigue and murder on the latest episode as Matt Clark joins us to discuss Wim Wenders' adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel. It's The American Friend this week on CMP. Kino Ventura CMP on Instagram and Bluesky Matt Clark on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd Matt Bledsoe on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd Anthony on Instagram , Bluesky , and Letterboxd
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