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This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:28:04), we discuss the 1979 David Schmoeller first-wave supernatural slasher Tourist Trap, as well as "Young at Heart" - the 16th episode of season 1 of X-Files. In part two (1:28:05-2:47:25) we talk in shorter format about nine additional features: the second season of Marvel's Loki TV series, the dire 1994 Alan Metter conclusion to the Police Academy series, Mission to Moscow, the notorious 1988 Stuart Raffill McFlop Mac and Me, the 2023 Stephen Scarlata documentary Sharksploitation, the 1966 Sande N. Johnson gangsploitation picture Teenage Gang Debs, Guy Ritchie's 2000 sophomore film Snatch, the Coen Brothers 1987 comedy Raising Arizona, the 2024 Alex Ross Perry surrealist music documentary Pavements, and a brief revisit of Kim Ki-Duk's South Korean kaiju picture Yongary, Monster From the Deep. In part three, we talk briefly about the other stuff we've watched since last time, make our picks for next week.

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