Filmspotting: Streaming Video Unit (svu)

With Alison missing somewhere in the back alleys of San Francisco, Matt co-hosts this week's SVU with special guest Matt Patches from Esquire.com and the FIGHTING IN THE WAR ROOM podcast. They discuss BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA and – inspired by the news this week that Dwayne Johnson is going to remake the John Carpenter classic – talk about Hollywood's current obsession with '80s reboots and recommend a few of the movies targeted for remakes you can rent or stream at home right now. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable and SundanceNow Doc Club. Opening Break The Nightmare Results Timbuktu Queue Shots: ’80s Movies That Are Being Remade Kickboxer Flight of the Navigator National Lampoon's Vacation The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad Listeners Choice Review Big Trouble in Little China Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: The Aviator / Seven Psychopaths / Sense8 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: Tinga Tinga Tales and Rastamouse / The Brain Hack and C (299,792 km/s) 1 Ra

Director Brad Bird has given us an Iron Giant, a Mr. and Mrs. Incredible, and a Rat Chef… what awaits in TOMORROWLAND? Matt and Alison do a little SVU/Filmspotting "Original Recipe" crossover to review Bird's latest and share their Top 5 Streaming Sci-Fi Movies. This episode is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. :00-0:39 - Sponsor:39-27:09 - Review: "Tomorrowland"Hot Chip, "Love is the Future"28:27-33:22 - Movies On Demand33:22-48:59 - Cannes Recap48:59-56:48 - PollsHot Chip, "Huarache Lights"57:59-1:40:40 - Top 5: Streaming Sci-Fi1:40:40-1:44:49 - Close / Outtake LINKS - Alison at Cannes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't blink or you'll miss all the fun; on the latest episode, Alison and Matt get down and Durst-y by reviewing ALL GOOD THINGS, director Andrew Jarecki’s fiction film about the life of real-estate heir Robert Durst, and THE JINX, Jarecki’s documentary mini-series of the same story. Plus, they also recommend more true crime movies you can rent or stream at home right now. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break Maggie 5 Flights Up Welcome to Me Queue Shots: True Crime Movies Serpico Auto Focus Catch Me If You Can The Snowtown Murders Listeners Choice Review All Good Things Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Exit Through the Gift Shop / Wes Craven's New Nightmare / 8 1/2 Alison: The Homesman / Winter Sleep / Closed Curtain 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: Oculus / Resident Advisors Alison: The Lizzie McGuire Movie / Charlie Victor Romeo 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: The Punk Singer Alison: Beyond Clueless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm

Filmspotting: SVU *is* big! It's the streaming movies that got small! And on this episode of SVU, we take a journey to the dark side of show business for a podcast recommending movies about Hollywood. That's inspired by Matt and Alison's Listeners' Choice review of the Hollywood horror movie STARRY EYES. All right Mr. DeMille, we're ready for our close-up. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break Mommy Adult Beginners Lost River Queue Shots: Movies About Hollywood Ellie Parker The Running Man The Player Maps to the Stars Listeners Choice Review Starry Eyes Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: They Came Together / FUBAR: Balls to the Wall / Nurse Alison: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night / The Babadook / The Substitute 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: Mondo Hollywood / Short Film Masterpieces Alison: 10 Years / The Spirit of the Beehive 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: Explorers Alison: The Honourable Woman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho

They are the podcasters without fear: Matt and Alison. And this week on SVU, they dive into Marvel's new DAREDEVIL series for Netflix. Plus, they'll recommend other films featuring blind protagonists that you should have on your radar, all of which are available now to rent or stream at home. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break Big EyesAlex of VeniceFar From Men Queue Shots: Movies About Blindness Zatoichi Goes to the Fire FestivalsProofBlind FuryThe Eye Listeners Choice Review Marvel’s Daredevil Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Actress / Stop Making Sense / Hercules in New York Alison: Tracks / Starry Eyes / Tusk 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: The Parallax View / The Noah Alison: DiG! / Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: 30 For 30: Broke Alison: The Heart Machine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you hear that clicking in your earbuds? Yep, your iPhone has been bugged by forces far greater and more dangerous than you could possibly imagine. Conspiracies are real – at least on the new episode of SVU, where Alison and Matt review THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR, and recommend other classic paranoid thrillers you can watch at home right now. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break The Riot ClubBluebirdLast Knights Queue Shots: Conspiracy Thrillers SecondsCapricorn OneWorld on a WireThe Conversation Listeners Choice Review 3 Days of the Condor Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Life Itself / Memories of Murder / Mad Men: Season 7, Part 1 Alison: World of Tomorrow / Clean / The Zero Theorem 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night / Los Angeles Plays Itself Alison: It's Such a Beautiful Day / The Bletchley Circle 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: Labyrinth Alison: Wetlands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My fellow Americans, it's time to go back to the White House, where President Frank Underwood and First Lady Claire Underwood fend off rivals both foreign and domestic in the third season of HOUSE OF CARDS. Matt and Alison review Netflix’s hit show, and then recommend some more current and recent television shows you can watch online right now. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break Spring Tracers The Cobbler Queue Shots: Recent Television Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries The Jinx Dead Like Me The Last Man on Earth Listeners Choice Review House of Cards: Season 3 Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Listen Up Philip / Roger & Me / Eurocrime! Alison: Force Majeure / The Puffy Chair / Mary, Mother of Jesus 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: Of Miracles and Men / Undead Alison: Women Aren’t Funny / The Mule 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure Alison: Boy Meets Girl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prepare for a journey to the past, all the way back to last weekend, when Matt and Alison convened to record their review of the time-travel thriller PREDESTINATION. Plus, your hosts travel back into the history of Ethan Hawke's work onscreen, recommending some of his other genre movies available to rent or stream at home right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for the most hospitable episode of Filmspotting: SVU yet, as Matt and Alison share their streaming recommendations for movies set in the South. Plus, a discussion David Gordon Green's JOE, starring Nicolas Cage and Tye Sheridan, and a bonus review of the much-discussed new film 50 SHADES OF GREY. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break Accidental Love Wild Card The Rewrite Queue Shots: Southern Movies The Order of Myths Vernon, Florida The Long, Hot Summer Body Heat Listeners Choice Review Joe Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Jacques Demy on Criterion / Batman Returns / Bosch: Season 1 Alison: Mood Indigo / Cairo 678 / Stray Dogs 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: The Grifters / The Bad News Bears Alison: Wild Style / Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: Sherlock Alison: The Greatest Show on Earth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warning! Warning! Danger Will Robinson (and other podcast listeners with different names)! The latest episode of Filmspotting: SVU is all about movies featuring robots. Plus, Matt and Alison (or a pair of incredibly lifelike cyborgs) review AUTOMATA, the indie sci-fi film starring Antonio Banderas. Filmspotting: SVU is brought to you by Movies On Demand On Cable. Opening Break The Overnighters Why Don't You Play In Hell? The Voices Queue Shots: Robot Movies Hardware Westworld Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Ghost in the Shell Listeners Choice Review Automata Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases Matt: Chef / Lawrence of Arabia / Red Hollywood Alison: The Interview / Memento Mori / Obvious Child 2 Listener Recommendations Matt: Jack and the Cuckoo Clock Heart / Predestinatio Alison: The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears / Stanley Kubrick's Boxes 1 Random Film From Our Queues Matt: The Dark Crystal Alison: A Price Above Rubies   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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