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Fatal Attractions

Fatal Attractions

By: Matthew Turner Leslie Pitt Amelie Thomas Anna Cale Paul Costello
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Four film lovers with a penchant for 90s erotic thrillers take on the much-maligned subgenre one film at a time. A journey of sleaze, social anxiety, appalling fashion, and questionable career choices. Matt, Leslie, Amelie, and Paul pan the cinematic cesspool looking for the gold within. Join them. Art
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  • Episode 111: The Duke of Burgundy
    Apr 24 2026

    The gang head into an atmospheric world that throws back to 70s European erotic cinema and Jess Franco in a study of comfort and kink in a relationship threatening to come apart in Peter Strickland's 2014 film The Duke of Burgundy.

    Night on the Docks - Sax Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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    47 mins
  • Episode 110: Special Effects
    Mar 26 2026

    The gang stay in the 1980s for the scuzzy tale of exploitation that also doubles up as a cineliterate skewering of exploitation cinema, in Larry Cohen's 1984 film Special Effects.

    Night on the Docks - Sax Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    48 mins
  • Episode 109: Someone to Watch Over Me
    Feb 27 2026

    The gang head back to a banner year for the erotic thriller subgenre, and they've got a new permanent co-host to help talk all about the slick veneer and strange hair on display in the often overlooked film - Ridley Scott's 1987 Someone to Watch Over Me.

    Night on the Docks - Sax Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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    41 mins
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