This week we dive into Peter Jackson's favorite scenes from the entire Lord Of The Rings trilogy where we see Gollum/Smeagol interact for the first time. A unique but powerful and effective scene that wasn't in the original books. Great film and awesome discussion. Join us! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INSTAGRAM: https://insta...
Mar 26, 2023•19 min
This week we continue our Food Movie Festival with a beautiful Pixar film, Ratatouille. A film about a rat teaching a dumbass heiress that no one should ever tell you can't accomplish your dreams. We get into a surprisingly deep conversation about what Ratatouille is really about and gush over the unique talent that is Brad Bird. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Foll...
Mar 16, 2023•32 min
Do you like scary movies? This week we break down the classic opening scene to Wes Craven's 1996 slasher film Scream. Marked with plenty of horror, intensity and a "killer" Drew Barrymore performance this opening scene changed modern horror as we know it. Enjoy the conversation!
Mar 07, 2023•16 min
This week we begin our Food Movie Festival with the one and only Jon Favreau doing it all in his 2014 film Chef. A story about a popular chef hitting bottom only to rediscover his passion through family and a food truck. There needs to be more movies like this! Enjoy the conversation!
Feb 27, 2023•34 min
This week we dive into the surprisingly meta and clever scene from Mel Brooks' Spaceballs where Lord Helmet and Colonel Sandurz hatch a plan to find Lone Star within the movie were watching. Wild and hilarious stuff! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/deepdivefilmschool TWITTER: https://twitte...
Feb 14, 2023•16 min
This week the boys dive into their favorite (and not so favorite) films of 2022. What's yours? Afterwards Palcher gives a recap of his experience at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and the films to watch out for in this upcoming year. Enjoy!
Feb 06, 2023•53 min
This week we dive into the epic and brutal Viggo Mortensen naked gangster shower fight scene in David Cronenberg's underrated and forgotten Russian gangster film Eastern promises from 2007. Viggo stars along side Naomi Watts and Vincent Cassell. Great conversation!
Jan 26, 2023•16 min
This week we conclude our International Horror Festival with a unique Turkish film about a group of cops accidentally stumbling onto a trapdoor to hell. It's quite a ride and a great conversation. Enjoy!
Jan 18, 2023•27 min
This week we break down the classic USS Indianapolis scene from Steven Spielberg's one and only Jaws from 1975. You know the scene! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/deepdivefilmschool TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ddfspodcast FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/deepdivefilmschool Join our grow...
Jan 07, 2023•17 min
This week we continue our third installment of our International Horror Festival with a Mexican genre bending film about a small gang of 5 kids trying to survive the Mexican drug cartel by day and their inner demons by night. This could have been a forgotten gem, easy! Enjoy!
Jan 03, 2023•33 min
This week we give you a holiday treat with a deep dive into the classic and famous leg lamp scene from the original 1983 Christmas classic 'A Christmas Story'. You know the scene and damn do we have a good time discussing it. Enjoy!
Dec 16, 2022•22 min
This week we dive into the classic scene featuring Zelda Rubenstein as the medium from the original Tobe Hooper / Steven Spielberg film Poltergeist. Now let's go get your scene breakdown. Enjoy the conversation!
Dec 06, 2022•18 min
This week we begin our International Horror Festival with the French film from 2017, Revenge. A story of (you guessed it) revenge about a woman who tries to escape from the grips of three, rich chauvinistic men who don't get what they bargained for with this wild, intense, beautiful and bloody film. What a way to kick off the festival! Enjoy!
Nov 22, 2022•26 min
This week we delve into the divisive scene from Bobcat Goldwaith's 2013 found footage film, Willow Creek. A movie about a couple roaming through the Northwest forrest in search of Bigfoot. Enjoy the breakdown! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/deepdivefilmschool TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ddfspodc...
Nov 12, 2022•16 min
This week we get an added bonus to our Nick Cage Festival with the darkly funny and painfully underrated Gore Verbinski's forgotten gem, The Weather Man, from 2005 about a local weather man just trying to get through the day with his emotions, career and family intact.
Nov 08, 2022•35 min
This week we throwback to Frank Capra and his 1939 masterpiece that presents the dirty side of politics to a young and naive US Senator, his morals and character get in the way and this week we analyze the end scene that shows him fighting for his love of freedom and democracy for his country. Enjoy the conversation!
Nov 04, 2022•19 min
This week we end out our Nick Cage Festival with the not really autobiographical super meta 2022 action comedy, The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent. Join us and see how many references you can pick up on in this hilarious film!
Oct 19, 2022•30 min
This week we analyze the epic, and tragic, opening D-Day scene from Steven Spielberg's World War II drama starring Tom Hanks. This monumental opening scene changed how war movies were looked at moving forward and is one of the rare callouts veterans from that day relate to most. Hope you enjoy the conversation!
Oct 05, 2022•24 min
This week we continue our Nick Cage Festival mixed with the genius minds of Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jones as we explore the complicated world of Charlie and his process of adaptation. Not only from Susan Orleans book "The Orchid Thief" but also his adaptation to life always moving and changing. Great discussion, please watch and enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Fol...
Sep 26, 2022•35 min
This week we dive into the wild minds of Christopher and Jonathan Nolan as we break down a pivotal example of the unique storytelling of this one of a kind film Memento. In this scene Natalie pushes Leonard's boundaries and toys with his condition to prove she's in complete control. Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INSTAGRAM: http...
Sep 19, 2022•17 min
This week we continue our Nick Cage Festival with the one and only Raising Arizona. The Coen Brothers original comedy based on two folks who just want a family and are willing to go above and beyond for their little Junior. Spoiler alert, this movie is amazing!
Sep 10, 2022•32 min
This week we breakdown the surprisingly important (and hilarious) scene from the great 90's road comedy where Chris Farley and David Spade induce chaos on the freeway as they go on the road to sell brake pads after a sudden tragedy in the family. Those damn Carpenter's get me every time. Enjoy the conversation!
Sep 02, 2022•14 min
This episode we begin a festival about the one and only Nicholas Cage. The 90's were his heyday and we begin the festival with John Woo's duality tale of a FBI agent bent on revenge against one of the city's biggest criminals Caster Troy and his gang of misfits. This one is a whopper. Enjoy the conversation! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction an...
Aug 25, 2022•35 min
This week we dive into the absolute classic "Always Be Closing" scene from the David Mamet masterpiece Glengarry Glen Ross. This film has some master class performances from some all-time greats, including the one and only Alec Baldwin in this scene as he berates and sizes up the lower level employees and proves that abuse is real in some business cultures. Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you li...
Aug 21, 2022•23 min
This episode we have a special treat for the conclusion of our Stop Motion Festival with the charming, undeniable, and underrated Australian stop motion film Mary and Max. A story of two unlikely pen pals and exploring the challenges that life holds. Enjoy the conversation! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INSTAGRAM: https://insta...
Aug 20, 2022•32 min
This episode we dive into one of the most famous scenes from one of Alfred Hitchcock's best films Rear Window. In this scene our snoopers from across the courtyard finally get caught in the act in a wild and exciting scene that is dripping Hitchcock tropes. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/d...
Aug 18, 2022•21 min
This week we end out our Stop Motion Festival with the originally French film Ma vie de Courgette or My Life As A Zucchini by Claude Barras. This thoughtful and sweet stop motion film stands out as one of the best to come out in past years as it analyzes the hardships as well as the growth opportunities you go through as an orphan. With stunning tone and style this is a great film with a great conversation. Join us!
Jul 07, 2022•24 min
This week we remember a classic scene from Ted Demme's underrated drug movie about George Jung rise and fall in Blow. We also eulogize the passing of the great Ray Liotta and his forgotten role in this film as Fred Jung. Enjoy!
Jul 02, 2022•17 min
This week we continue our Stop Motion Festival with one of the all timers in Wes Anderson's charming, beautiful and hilarious rendition of Roald Dahl's children's book Fantastic Mr. Fox. What the cuss are you waiting for, watch!!
Jun 24, 2022•35 min
This episode we dive into a scene from Jonathan Glazer's first film Sexy Beast. Where Don tries to convince Gal to pull off one last job by pressuring Gal with his unique way of bullying. You know the scene if you've seen the movie. Enjoy the discussion!
Jun 24, 2022•24 min
