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Awkward Double Bills

Awkward Double Bills

By: Robert Takizawa-Lowe
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A podcast in which a cinephile and a genre fan try to broaden each other's cinematic horizons, one film at a time.2026 Art
Episodes
  • Episode 6: A Dark Song (2016) and The Big Sleep (1946)
    Jul 12 2026

    Welcome back to Awkward Double Bills, a podcast in which a cinephile and a genre fan attempt to broaden each other's cinematic horizons, one film at a time. In this episode we discuss Liam Gavin's occult horror A Dark Song from 2016, and Howard Hawks' adaptation of the Raymond Chandler novel The Big Sleep from 1946.

    Timestamps:

    00:48: Catch-up and recently watched

    6:10: Discussion of A Dark Song

    31:51: Discussion of The Big Sleep

    54:16: Double feature challenge

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 5: Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (1972)
    Jul 7 2026

    Welcome back to Awkward Double Bills, a podcast in which a cinephile and a genre fan attempt to broaden each other's cinematic horizons, one film at a time. In this episode we discuss Woody Allen's comedy-drama Hannah and Her Sisters from 1986, and Shunya Ito's women-in-prison exploitation classic Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion from 1972. We had some audio issues with this recording, which we hope won't cause too many issues for listeners.

    Timestamps:

    00:48: Catch-up and recently watched

    5:53: Discussion of Hannah and Her Sisters

    31:17: Discussion of Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

    47:05: Double feature challenge

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    52 mins
  • Episode 4: Dellamorte Dellamore (1994) and The Philadelphia Story (1940)
    Jun 28 2026

    Welcome back to Awkward Double Bills, a podcast in which a cinephile and a genre fan attempt to broaden each other's cinematic horizons, one film at a time. In this episode we discuss Michele Soavi's delerious horror masterpiece Dellamorte Dellamore (AKA Cemetery Man) from 1994, and George Cukor's classic screwball comedy The Philadelphia Story from 1940.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
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