Greetings! In this episode we discuss the 2013 Richard Curtis time-traveling, romantic-comedy drama ABOUT TIME. A movie so touching, you'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll crying laughing. Joining us to break it all down is author MARY K SAVARESE. Enjoy! About Time links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Mary K Savarese links https://www.maryksavarese.com Amazon store Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com Linktree...
Greetings! In this episode BILL ROBERTSON (screenwriter/author) joins the show to discuss the iconic 90s afterlife comedy DEFENDING YOUR LIFE. This is an absolute banger of an episode. We discuss screenwriting, the SAG / WGA strikes, and one of the smartest comedies of the past 30+ years. Enjoy! Defending Your Life links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Bill Robertson links IMDB Buy His Book Here... Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com https://linktr.ee/stampercinema...
Greetings! I am extremely proud to share my recent conversation with the insanely talented actress and singer, AMANDA JANE COOPER. Amanda has played countless roles, but is probably most recognized for playing Glinda in WICKED on Broadway! Yes, that Glinda, that Wicked, that Broadway. The coolest part? She's also one of the show's longest running actors to ever play the iconic role... and if I may brag about something 100% totally unrelated, she's also my friend. This goes without saying, but I'...
Greetings! In this very special episode of Stamper Cinema, author and behavioral specialist LISA SKINNER joins us to discuss Alzheimer's disease and her related work in the field. Of course, we also take some time discuss the THE NOTEBOOK, winner of the highly-coveted MTV Movie Awards 'Best Kiss' category. :) This is a good one. Enjoy! The Notebook links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Original Ending Best Kiss MTV Movie Awards New Ending 'media fallout' Lisa Skinner links http://www.allseniorssafeandsound...
Hello there! You picked a good one today. LAURA LEWIS-BARR, the amazingly talented award-winning stop-motion filmmaker, returns to discuss one of the best films ever made, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE. Enjoy! Everything Everywhere All At Once links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Laura Lewis-Barr links https://lauralewisbarrfilms.com YouTube Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com Linktree...
Greetings! In this episode LIZ SHIPTON joins us to talk a bit about her life as a part-time author, full-time pirate (her words) - as well as help unpack the swashbuckling classic, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL. Enjoy! Liz Shipton links https://lizshipton.com Facebook TikTok Read her latest book here... Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com linktree Pirates of the Caribbean links Rotten Tomatoes IMDB...
In this episode we are honored by the return of our favorite screenplay consultant, Naomi Beaty (writeandco.com). Naomi previously appeared on Stamper Cinema to discuss Ti West's X (episode 82). This time around, we're breaking down the BJ Novak directorial debut, VENGEANCE. Enjoy! Vengeance links Rotten Tomatoes IMDB Naomi Beaty links https://writeandco.com Videos where Naomi talks screenplay stuff Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com linktree...
Greetings! In this episode we are joined by highly acclaimed author Lindsey Kinsella (The Lazarus Taxa) to discuss one of the coolest sci-fi flicks in recent memory, DISTRICT 9. Enjoy! Don't forget to check out Lindsey's latest novel The Heart of Pangaea. District 9 and related links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes The Metamorphosis Carnotaurus wiki Lindsey Kinsella links Facebook Purchase on Amazon Stamper Cinema links linktree https://www.stampercinema.com...
Greetings! In our 100th episode we are honored to be joined by the OG guest himself, Cooper Cherry (host of the Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour)! Cooper returns to discuss the 1984 David Lynch cult-classic DUNE. This is a good one. BIFAR! Dune (1984) links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Spice Diver fan edit Roger Ebert's less-than-impressed review Princess Irulan Costume Alicia Witt, the child prodigy Cooper Cherry links Apple Podcast fun fact, I was a regular guest on his podcast back in 2018 and 2019 Tw...
Greetings! In this 99th episode I am joined by the award-winning, best-selling author Lana McAra as we take a close look at the story structure of the action-thriller THE FUGITIVE (1993). If you love breaking down films by story, this is the episode for you. Enjoy! The Fugitive links Sam Sheppard Case IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Train Wreck Scene Screenplay texts Story - Robert McKee Hero's Journey - Joseph Campbell Writer's Journey - Christopher Vogler Save the Cat - Blake Snyder Lana McAra links Purc...
Greetings and welcome to our 98th episode of Stamper Cinema. Returning to the show is Dylan James Quarles to discuss one of my all-time favorite sci-fi flicks GATTACA (1997). This is a fun one. Enjoy! Gattaca links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Is Pluto a planet? Dylan James Quarles links http://www.djqfiction.com Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com LinkTree...
Greetings! In this episode we are joined by Marlene Sharp to discuss all things THE STAIRCASE. We cover a little bit about everything: the HBO series, the Netflix true-crime documentary as well as the Michael Peterson case itself. If you are not familiar with the events of THE STAIRCASE, here's essentially what happened.. Back in December 2001, Kathleen Peterson (48) was found dead at the bottom of the staircase. Her husband of four years, Michael, called 911 and reported the death. The autopsy ...
Greetings! In this very special edition of Stamper Cinema, Harker Jones returns to the show to discuss the cult classic APRIL FOOL'S DAY (1986). And even better - he brought along Deborah Goodrich (aka Nikki) from the film! Deborah joins us for a look back at this controversial horror film often noted for its twist. Or it is reveal? Hm. Listen on as Deborah clues us in on their very important distinction. Deborah also fills us in on what she's up to these days. | Spoiler Alert - she's writing ki...
Greetings and welcome to a very special episode of Stamper Cinema. In this installment we are joined by Renee Schyjer, wife of late rocker Freddy Moore (Skogie, The Kats, The Nu-Kats). Renee and I discuss Freddy's recent memoir IT'S NOT A RUMOUR - which Freddy, along with Shannon Guyton, were able to complete prior to Freddy's passing in 2022. We explore several chapters, including an amusing period in his life where Freddy was once married to an aspiring young actress born Demi Guynes, but whom...
Greetings and welcome to (as the title suggests) the episode where John and I talk about the 90s for two hours. Oh! And here's a fun drinking game for you - have a sip every time John brings up Kevin Costner. Enjoy! Topics Discussed 90s Films - extensively News from the 90s - briefly A Dissertation on Kevin Costner's 90s Career - almost entirely Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com Linktree...
Greetings and welcome to Stamper Cinema! In this episode we take a fun trip back to all things 1990s with Andy Frye, writer of the ridiculously amazing novel NINETY DAYS IN THE 90s. Listen on as Andy and I discuss one of, if not the, most important decades ever. No, really! I'm serious. Fine, ya disillusioned skeptic! Just listen to this and we'll prove it. Enjoy! Topics Covered Friday (1995 film) Pulp Fiction (1995) Dazed & Confused (1993) Grunge vs Ska STP's Creep vs Radiohead's Creep Ugly Kid...
Greetings and welcome to the 4th season of Stamper Cinema! Kicking off the season in grand fashion, writer Dylan James Quarles (The Ruins of Mars, The Man from Rome, There Be Monsters) returns to the show to discuss one of the all-time great films, STARSHIP TROOPERS (1997). Topics Covered: the film - quite extensively, whiskey, Ireland, whether Denise Richards is an actual human person, Clancy Brown and even Kevin Bacon's hog. Enjoy! Would you like to know more? Starship Troopers links I MDB Rot...
Greetings! In this season finale episode, John and I look back at all things 2022. We discuss episode highlights from the year, a few of our favorite '22 film releases, as well as the downer note where my house flooded on Xmas Eve! Have a listen! Movies Discussed Everything Everywhere All At Once Prey X Pearl Top Gun: Maverick All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) The Banshees of Inisherin Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com/ All my other links......
Greetings! In this episode comedian Tim Miller joins the show to discuss one of his favorite comedies of all time - DODGEBALL. Have a listen! Tim Miller links https://www.timimillercomedy.com Facebook Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com https://linktr.ee/StamperCinema...
Greetings! As we wind down on season three, we are joined by Bob LeMent of Static Radio to discuss the 2021 Academy Award winning picture, NOMADLAND. Topics cover range everywhere from this amazing film to cartoon cats, to Morrissey, to Tiny House Nation and to the tragic reason why Bob will likely never eat at MOD Pizza ever again. You're gonna enjoy this one! Nomadland links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes What the film was based on... Bob Lement link staticradio.com Related Links Watch Tiny House Nation...
Greetings! In this week's episode Bill Cushing (writer, sailor, awesome guy) joins the show to discuss one of his favorite 80s comedies, MY FAVORITE YEAR (1982), starring Peter O'Toole & Mark Lynn Baker. Enjoy! MY FAVORITE YEAR links IMDB Wiki Rotten Tomatoes Related links Aubrey Plaza shares her NBC Page story Peter O'Toole shares the funniest story of all time Bill Cushing links linkedIn A Former Life Stamper Cinema links stampercinema.com my linktree...
In this week's episode Tyler Foley (actor, author, keynote speaker) joins the show to discuss one of the greatest Stephen King adaptations ever, STAND BY ME (1986). Listen on as we explore some of the film's major themes: being a kid, discovering death, friendship and growing up. Oh! Tyler also tells us the real reason why Mighty Mouse could never beat up Superman. Enjoy! Stand By Me IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Stand By Me - by Ben E King Tyler Foley links IMDB https://www.seantylerfoley.com Stamper Ci...
Greetings! Happy Halloween to you all! In this episode we are joined by Battleship Pretension co-host Tyler Smith to discuss one of the most terrifying films ever made, Ridley Scott's ALIEN (1979). Enjoy! Alien links Rotten Tomatoes IMDB Tyler Smith links https://battleshippretension.com Watch Valley of the Shadow here... Stamper Cinema links https://www.stampercinema.com Social Media links......
Hello! In this week's October fright fest episode, Brad Fuller returns to the podcast to discuss one of the all-time classics, THE OMEN (1976). Enjoy. This is all for you! The Omen links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes The Omen's creepy ass song Stamper Cinema links S ta mperCinema.com All of my social media links here......
Greetings! Thank you for checking out this latest episode. In this installment we've got writer/screenwriter Harker Jones (UNTIL SEPTEMBER) joining us to break down one of the all-time great horror film tropes, FINAL GIRLS. This is a fun one. Enjoy! The Terminology Final Girls Male Gaze Yonic Some of the Films Discussed April Fool's Day The Collector Friday the 13th Part II Halloween A Nightmare on Elm Street Scream Scream 4 Terror Train The Lie The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Wolf Creek Final Girls...
Greetings! You've caught an especially good episode this week. An episode certain to put you in the proper movie mindset for this Halloween season. I'm beyond elated to share this conversation. Not only is S.A. Bradley the podcast host of Hellbent for Horror as well as the author of Screaming for Pleasure: How Horror Makes You Happy and Healthy, but he's also an incredibly amazing person. You're gonna love this one. Happy listening! Here's Just A Few of the Films Referenced Don't Look Now Jaws T...
Greetings! This week's episode is going to be extra awesome, as NAOMI BEATY (screenplay consultant / screenwriting instructor) is here to chat with us about about the movie writing process. She may even share a few best practices she's learned during her acclaimed career. I dunno, you'll probably have to listen to know for sure! Oh! And because it's October - we're gonna discuss a scary movie or two... specifically Ti West's 2022 sexy slasher, X. Enjoy! Naomi Beaty links https://writeandco.com N...
Greetings! We've got a great episode for you this week. I'm joined by Laura Lewis-Barr to discuss some of her work as well as the kickass 2020 Adam Rehmeier punk-rock-rom-com Dinner in America. Enjoy! Dinner in America links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes + trailer The Watermelon Song Laura Lewis-Barr links IMDB Official Site Stamper Cinema links Linktree StamperCinema.Com...
Welcome to another episode of Stamper Cinema! In this discussion I am joined by musician & Napa wine guy, Ezekiel Hampton to cover all things True Romance (1993). We get into our favorite scenes from the Quentin Tarantino written, Tony Scott directed crime adventure that literally has everything and everyone! Oh, we also discuss the Hans Zimmer original score - which you may learn is not so original. Enjoy! True Romance links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes + Trailer Ezekiel Hampton links Linktree Errant S...
Hello! I'm beyond excited to share this week's episode with you. I'm joined by writer Dylan James Quarles (The Ruins of Mars) to talk about the 90s Luc Besson sci-fi, action-adventure, but sometimes also love story, The Fifth Element. Topics covered range from Paul Verhoeven to 'maximalism' to Gary Oldman's chameleon-like greatness to the odd sexualization of an alien-baby universe savior. Food for thought: can you think of any other films in the history of cinema where the film's good guy doesn...
