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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 07/10/2026

#NowWatching #FirstTimeWatch #FilmSky Satanic Panic (2019) Director: Chelsea Stardust Starring: Hayley Griffith, Rebecca Romijn

Poster for the 2019 film “Satanic Panic”

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 05/10/2026

Perhaps the greatest spam text message I've ever received. #SorryWrongNumber #ScammyScammersWhoScam

Screenshot of a spam text message reading "What time are you coming over? I’m debating whether to clean up or just hide the "crime scene.""

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 05/10/2026

#NowWatching #FirstTimeWatch #FilmSky The Whale God (1962) (Japanese: 鯨神, Kujira Gami) Director: Tokuzō Tanaka Starring: Kojiro Hongo, Shintaro Katsu, Shiho Fujimura *Basically a kaiju version of Moby Dick

Poster for the 1962 film The Whale God, showing a man harpooning a whale.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 04/10/2026

#NowWatching #ReWatch #FilmSky Signs (2002) Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, Abigail Breslin *Don't think I've watched this since high school.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 03/10/2026

#JustRead #BookSky The Taiga Syndrome by Cristina Rivera Garza Translated by Suzanne Jill Levine and Aviva Kana What starts as a poetic noir becomes a fairy-tale horror story. A Detective encounters wolves, woodsmen, and Eraserhead-esque children.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 02/10/2026

#LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched ❤️s for all 4! Suspiria (1977) Directed by Dario Argento Turtles (1987) (Latvian "Bruņurupuči") Directed by Ansis Bērziņš The Howling (1981) Directed by Joe Dante The Bat (1959) Directed by Crane Wilbur letterboxd.com/jseltzer/

Screenshot of Julian's last 4 movies logged on letterboxd, featuring still images from each of the 4 films: actress Jessica Harper holding a knife in "Suspiria"; a group of animated turtles in "Turtles"; a woman opening a file cabinet while a hairy arm reaches out in "The Holwing"; and 2 women cowering in fear upon seeing the shadow of a gloved killer in "The Bat"

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 01/10/2026

Is it the mutant mole people? Is that the problem?

Screenshot of a headline from Newsweek, reading "Americans could soon live underground—but experts warn of one major problem. Above the headline is a photograph of a living room in an underground cave home.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 01/10/2026

A few more rewatches than usual this month, but some great surprises among my new watches. 🥇 Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical (2024) 🥈 The Bat (1959) Honorable mention: The Fly (1980) *Hungarian short film, not the Cronenberg classic, which wouldn't have been #FirstTimeWatch letterboxd.com/jseltzer/

Posters from 3 films: "Bonnie & Clyde: The Musical" (2024); "The Bat" (1959); and "The Fly" (1980).

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 01/10/2026

“Hey, where should I put all this leftover piano wire?” “Hmmm? Just loose, covering the whole floor would be best.” “You got it boss!” #suspiria #horroroctober #HorrorMovieLogic

Image from the movie Suspiria (1977) showing a young woman stuck in a pile of wire.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 01/10/2026

#NowWatching #ReWatch #FilmSky Suspiria (1977) Dir. Dario Argento Starring: Jessica Harper, and featuring Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci, Miguel Bosé, Alida Valli, Udo Kier, and Joan Bennett (in her final film role).

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 29/09/2026

For those following along with @murdermfiction.bsky.social, today's the last episode for "Bonnie & Clyde" month. While watching through the films, I've been charting out each film's quality versus its historical accuracy. Definitely a surprise for which movie scored the highest for factualness.

Grid showing the factual accuracy (x-axis) versus its filmic quality (y-axis).

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 29/09/2026

#NowWatching #FirstTimeWatch #FilmSky The Howling (1981) Dir. Joe Dante Starring: Dee Wallace

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 28/09/2026

#NowWatching #FirstTimeWatch #FilmSky The Bat (1959) Dir. Crane Wilbur Starring: Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead 🦇

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 27/09/2026

#NowWatching #ReWatch #FilmSky The Fog (1980) Dir. John Carpenter Starring: Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Atkins, Janet Leigh, Hal Holbrook *Definitely a cozy horror movie for a rainy afternoon

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 26/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #ReWatch Cinderella (1950) Dirs. Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi Starring: Ilene Woods, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton *If it’s been a while since you’ve watched this, it’s got way more scenes with the king and scenes with mice than you remember.

Poster for the release of the 1950 Cinderella film

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 25/09/2026

#LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched *A rather witchy week 🧙‍♀️ Scooby-Doo! and the Witch’s Ghost (1999) Dir. Jim Stenstrum Belladonna of Sadness (1973) Dir. Eiichi Yamamoto The Crucible (1996) Dir. Nicholas Hytner Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Dir. Ken Hughes

Image showing a screenshot of the last 4 movies that Julian logged as watched on the Letterboxd website, with pairs of still images from the films.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 25/09/2026

#JustRead #BookSky Leave Our Bones Where They Lay By Aviaq Johnston And that’s how you do a linked short-story collection! Part “One Thousand and One Nights” (even with its own magic lamp), it’s a moving read.

Cover of the book “Leave Our Bones Where They Lay”

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 22/09/2026

Wish I could have seen Richard O’Brien in the role on the West End.

Photograph of actor Richard O’Brien as the Childcatcher in the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 22/09/2026

How could you forget “Sex and the Chitty”?! “I couldn’t help but wonder, if the car could drive, swim and fly, what else could it do in the bed?”

Sarah Jessica Parker wears a sweater made from a yeti as she sits and types on her laptop as the character Carrie Bradshaw in the TV show “ Sex and the city”

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 22/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #ReWatch Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Dir. Ken Hughes Starring: Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Gert Fröbe, Robert Helpmann *Gotta love a movie set in England where they don't make Dick Van Dyke do a cockney accent.

Poster for the 1968 film "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 18/09/2026

Featuring the classics: - “Don’t Fear The Reaper” - “Another One Bites The Dust” - “Highway To Hell” And plenty of hits from The Grateful Dead. 🎤🪦

Photograph of a poster advertising a “karaoke in the cemetery “ event

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 18/09/2026

#LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched All 4 were 1st-time watches Maid of Salem (1937) A légy (1980) Hereditary (2018) The Masque of the Red Death (1964)

Image showing scenes from the last 4 movies that Julian logged as watched on the Letterboxd website: "Maid of Salem", "A légy," "Hereditary," and "The Masque of the Red Death."

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 17/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #FirstTimeWatch Hereditary (2018) Dir. Ari Aster Starring: Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd, and Gabriel Byrne

Poster for the horror movie "Hereditary," showing the faces of the two lead actresses: Toni Collette and Milly Shapiro,

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 16/09/2026

#BookSky #JustRead Overstaying by Ariane Koch Translated from German by Damion Searls Surreal and funny, as if Charlie Kaufman wrote a dog movie..

Image of the cover of the book "Overstaying" by Ariane Koch, showing a strange dog-like character with a human face standing on a surreal beach.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 16/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #FirstTimeWatch The Masque of the Red Death (1964) Dir. Roger Corman Starring: Vincent Price

Poster for the 1964 film "The Masque of the Red Death," showing the star, Vincent Price.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 11/09/2026

#LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched The Reluctant Royal (2025) Dir. Kevin Fair Galaxy Guest (1999) Dir. Dean Parisot Dragonwyck (1946) Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde (1993) Dir. John Shepphird

Image showing scenes from the last 4 movies logged as watched by Julian on the Letterboxd website: "The Reluctant Royal," "Galaxy Quest," "Dragonwyck," and "Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde."

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 10/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #FirstTimeWatch #TVMovie The Reluctant Royal (2025) Dir. Kevin Fair Starring: Andrew Walker, Emilie de Ravin

Poster for the hallmark tv movie "The Reluctant Royal,"

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 08/09/2026

I can't walk by this unassuming 3-floor building with a laundromat without thinking about how it was at this address that the hot dog bun (as we know it) was invented. 🌭 💡

Photograph of an unassuming 3-story building with a laundromat on the ground floor.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 07/09/2026

Rescued this beauty back in April. She’s been thriving on my balcony all summer. Gotta start preparing a spot for her to perch atop my bookshelf and get cozy for the winter. 🪴 #houseplants #stoopingnyc

Photograph of a pothos plant on a stop in Brooklyn with a “free” sign.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 06/09/2026

10 years ago this week was the first time my name was in the on-air credits for a TV show. #TVProduction

The credits of a rap reality tv show, showing the name of Julian Seltzer, under the title of the show "ONE SHOT"

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 06/09/2026

#BookSky #JustRead Fragments of a Paradise by Jean Giono Translated from French by Paul Eprile It's like "Too Many Cooks" meets the "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou." The author was a French pacifist who wrote this in-between stints in jail after translating Moby Dick.

Cover of the book "Fragments of a Paradise"

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 06/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #ReWatch Galaxy Quest (1999) Dir. Dean Parisot Starring: Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub, Sam Rockwell This movie rules!

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 05/09/2026

RIP (this version of) Bonnie, you would have loved Green Day. boxd.it/gc6znR

Frame from the film "Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde," showing the character of Bonnie rocking a black leather jacket and blue plaid skirt. She is an early 90s punk icon.

Frame from the film "Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde," showing the character of Bonnie holding a cigarette and rocking a black leather jacket and blue plaid skirt. She is an early 90s punk icon.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 05/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #ReWatch Dragonwyck (1946) Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Gene Tierney, Vincent Price *Haven't watched this in a few years. Read the book for the 1st time over the winter. **Don't watch it on Tubi (they've done a terrible job "colorizing" it).

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 05/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #FirstTimeWatch Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde (1993) Dir. John Shepphird Starring: Maureen Flannigan, Scott Wolf *The last Bonnie and Clyde film that I'm watching with @amandajanestern.com this month.

Poster for the 1993 film "Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde"

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 04/09/2026

Shit salesman says eating shit is unavoidable.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 04/09/2026

#NowWatching #FilmSky #FirstTimeWatch Bonnie and Clyde: The Musical (2024) Dir. Ben Crabb Starring: Jeremy Jordan, Frances Mayli McCann *Not yet done watching Bonnie and Clyde films with @amandajanestern.com this month!

Poster for the movie "Bonnie and Clyde: The Musical," showing the two main actors in costume as Bonnie and Clyde.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 04/09/2026

I'd like to contrast the AI sign with this charming, hand-written chalkboard sign. And I can confirm that this dumpling restaurant has amazing food. I order from them (East Wind Snack Shop) quite regularly. 🥟

Photograph of a handwritten chalkboard sign advertising really good dumplings that are made by humans, and not AI.

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Julian Seltzer @julianseltzer.com · 04/09/2026

And they say romance is dead.

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