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This week on Total Movie Recall, Steve and Ryan put on their codpieces and fret over the innocence of teenage girls around David Bowie. Don\\u2019t get us wrong, we love this movie, but why does this charming children\\u2019s tale have a character named after the part of the anatomy responsible for transporting sperm? And why do so many sequences resemble sperm? And if all of these things are symbols for sperm, what does the Bog of Eternal Stench represent? We shudder to think\\u2026

Labyrinth\\xa0(1986)

d. Jim Henson
w. Terry Jones

Starring
David Bowie
Jennifer Connelly
Brian Henson
Shari Weiser
Brian Froud
hundreds of puppeteers

Teenage Sarah journeys through a maze to recover her baby brother from a goblin king in this \'80s coming-of-age fairy tale.

Things discussed in the show:

The Little Mermaid (Disney, Ursula, Ron Clements,\\xa0John Musker, Jodi Benson,\\xa0Samuel E. Wright,\\xa0Rene Auberjonois)

Babylon Berlin - Season 3 (Art deco, morphine abuse, noir, Henk Handloegten,\\xa0Tom Tykwer,\\xa0Achim von Borries, Volker Bruch,\\xa0Liv Lisa Fries,\\xa0Leonie Benesch)

Dark (Baran bo Odar,\\xa0Jantje Friese, Louis Hofmann,\\xa0Karoline Eichhorn,\\xa0Lisa Vicari)

Mrs. Doubtfire (Chris Columbus, Robin Williams,\\xa0Sally Field,\\xa0Pierce Brosnan)

Zoomer attention spans

The Devil all the Time (Antonio Campos, Donald Ray Pollock,\\xa0Bill Skarsg\\xe5rd,\\xa0Tom Holland)

Saw (James Wan, Cary Elwes,\\xa0Leigh Whannell,\\xa0Danny Glover)

Irreversible (Gaspar No\\xe9, Monica Bellucci,\\xa0Vincent Cassel,\\xa0Albert Dupontel)

Children of the Corn

Wolf of Wall Street (Martin Scorsese, Terence Winter, Jordan Belfort, Leonardo DiCaprio,\\xa0Jonah Hill,\\xa0Margot Robbie)

The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, Steven Zaillian, Charles Brandt, Robert De Niro,\\xa0Al Pacino,\\xa0Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel, Ray Romano, Bobby Cannavale, Anna Paquin)

Tenet (Christopher Nolan, John David Washington,\\xa0Robert Pattinson,\\xa0Elizabeth Debicki)

Midsommar (Ari Aster, Florence Pugh,\\xa0Jack Reynor,\\xa0Vilhelm Blomgren, William Jackson Harper)

Covid 19 talk

The Crying Game (Neil Jordan, Stephen Rea,\\xa0Jaye Davidson,\\xa0Forest Whitaker)

Saved By the Bell (Sam Bobrick, Mark-Paul Gosselaar,\\xa0Mario Lopez,\\xa0Dustin Diamond, Lark Voorhies, Dennis Haskins, Tiffani Thiessen, Elizabeth Berkley)

The Social Dilemma (Jeff Orlowski, Davis Coombe,\\xa0Vickie Curtis, Tristan Harris,\\xa0Jeff Seibert,\\xa0Bailey Richardson)

Rabbit Hole podcast (Kevin Roose)

The Matrix (Lana Wachowski,\\xa0Lilly Wachowski, Keanu Reeves,\\xa0Laurence Fishburne,\\xa0Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano)

The Terminator & Skynet (James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger,\\xa0Linda Hamilton)

Reply All QAnon episode #166 "Country of Liars"

PEN15 (Maya Erskine,\\xa0Anna Konkle,\\xa0Sam Zvibleman)

Fraggle Rock and the social contract between Fraggle and Dozer (Jim Henson, Karen Prell,\\xa0Gerard Parkes,\\xa0Kathryn Mullen)

Flash Gordon (Mike Hodges, Lorenzo Semple Jr., Michael Allin, Sam J. Jones,\\xa0Melody Anderson,\\xa0Max von Sydow, Queen)

Flesh Gordon (Michael Benveniste,\\xa0Howard Ziehm, Jason Williams,\\xa0Suzanne Fields,\\xa0Joseph Hudgins)

Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheetleaders (Howard Ziehm, Vince Murdocco,\\xa0Robyn Kelly,\\xa0Tony Travis)

The Muppet Show (Jim Henson,\\xa0Jack Burns, Frank Oz,\\xa0Richard Hunt,\\xa0Dave Goelz)

Mia Sara

Return to Oz was directed by Walter Murch (Gill Dennis, Fairuza Balk,\\xa0Nicol Williamson,\\xa0Jean Marsh, Brian Henson)

The Usual Suspects (Bryan Singer, Christopher McQuarrie, Kevin Spacey,\\xa0Gabriel Byrne,\\xa0Chazz Palminteri)

Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)

The Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)

The Phantom of the Opera

Evita (Tim Rice, Alan Parker, Madonna,\\xa0Jonathan Pryce,\\xa0Antonio Banderas)

H.P. Lovecraft / The King in Yellow by Robert William Chambers & Carcosa

True Detective season one (Nic Pizzolatto, Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Monaghan, Michael Potts, Tory Kittles)

Teenage girls protecting their virginity at all costs

Matthew 18:3 - \\u201cTruly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven."

The Bog of Eternal Stench

The maiden, the mother & the crone

Michael Jackson was up for the role of the Goblin King

Phil Collins

Eyes Wide Shut (Stanley Kubrick, Frederic Raphael, Tom Cruise,\\xa0Nicole Kidman,\\xa0Todd Field)

Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, Kim Henkel, Marilyn Burns,\\xa0Edwin Neal,\\xa0Allen Danziger)

The helping hands

Surrealist film

Beauty and the Beast (1946) (Jean Cocteau,\\xa0Ren\\xe9 Cl\\xe9ment, Jean Marais,\\xa0Josette Day,\\xa0Mila Par\\xe9ly)

Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta

Stevie Nicks\' fashion

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders of Mars

Iggy Pop and The Stooges / Steve\'s theory that Bowie ruined Iggy Pop

Velvet Goldmine (Todd Haynes, James Lyons, Ewan McGregor,\\xa0Jonathan Rhys Meyers,\\xa0Christian Bale)

Pinocchio

Grimms\' Fairy Tales

The Hero\'s Journey (Joseph Campbell)

Dungeon\'s and Dragons

Xenomorph

M.C. Escher

Crossroads demons and Robert Johnson

The Dark Crystal (Jim Henson,\\xa0Frank Oz, David Odell, Kathryn Mullen)

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