Archive for the ‘Podcasts’ Category
Bennett Miller’s understated skill, empathy, the defining Philip Seymour Hoffman role, and the way the film comments on itself. Episode »
The film’s various derivative elements, Con Air as a time capsule film, Mykelti Williamson repeatedly being cast as Bubba, and »
John Frankenheimer’s visual talents, the dream sequence, Frank Sinatra’s on-set reputation, the modern feel of the film, communism, and the »
Guy Ritchie’s style, casting Jason Statham, comparing Ritchie to Tarantino and the rest of that generation of filmmakers, whether or »
Time, the film’s impressively practical action sequences, the wonders of an IMAX film projection, and why this film doesn’t resonate »
Jake Gyllenhaal doing too much, the film’s consistently dour tone, Denis Villeneuve’s skills, Hugh Jackman yelling, and James explains the »
John Carpenter’s use of POV shots, the film’s use of the colour blue, the movie’s take on paranoia, and Kurt »
The movie’s Ansel Elgort problem, editing a film before you shoot it, the use of iPods, and how the film »
Sidney Lumet’s close quarters filmmaking, Henry Fonda’s star image, Jack Warden, and the way the film portrays the justice system. »
The way the film depicts anonymity and the internet, as well as how plays with monster and disaster movie conventions. »