Lee and Dallas watch two A24 movies for the first time, Equals which is set in an emotionless utopia, stars Nicholas Hoult and Kristen Stewart who fall in love when they regain their feelings from a mysterious disease, causing tensions between them and their society and Into The Forest which sees two sisters learn to survive on their own in their isolated woodland home after a massive power outage. In A24 Hour News we discuss Fox News and their outrage over the new HBO/A24 series, Euphoria....
Jul 01, 2019•35 min
Brian De Palma is the subject of A24's first documentary 'De Palma' as he shares experiences and insight into a career that has spanned over fifty years and in 'Swiss Army Man' Paul Dano is a suicidal young man who encounters a farting corpse played by Daniel Radcliffe in one of their most original films. In A24 Hour News, Dallas and Lee discuss the breaking news that Robert Pattinson is dropping out of The Souvenir Part II and look at the hype machine for the upcoming Midsommar.
Jun 17, 2019•38 min
What's your desert island band and if you were to be transformed into an animal what would it be? Lee Hutchison and Dallas King look at Green Room, about a punk rock band who are forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar. The film stars the late Anton Yelchin who died tragically after the film was released, we celebrate his short but special career. We also discuss The Lobster directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, one of the most original films in the A24 catalogu...
Jun 03, 2019•47 min
Writer/Director Trey Edward Shults make his first appearance in the A24 filmography with the intense family drama Krisha and James Franco returns for the second time following Spring Breakers with The Adderall Diaries. Dallas King and Lee Hutchison also round up the latest A24 news with a look at the trailers for Midsommar and The Farewell.
May 20, 2019•30 min
Dallas King and Lee Hutchison are joined by blogger Kim Morrison to discuss one of A24's most famous films, The Witch and one of their most overlooked, Remember starring Christopher Plummer. In A24 Hour News, Missing Frames host Shawn Eastridge interviews writer/director Lulu Wang about her new film The Farewell and we look ahead to a new film from Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Eggers return with The Lighthouse.
May 06, 2019•43 min
A24's last film of 2015, Room, would become their first Best Picture nominated release and a breakout role for Brie Larson. Following the successful Room was Mojave, a straight to streaming release starring Oscar Issac and Mark Wahlberg. Lee Hutchison and Dallas King look at these wildly different films for plaudits and quality. In A24 Hour News, we look at the mysterious case and criticism A24 has received for the American release of Under The Silver Lake.
Apr 22, 2019•39 min
Dark Places brings together some of the most exciting talent in Hollywood featuring Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Chloë Grace Moretz & Gillian Flynn, but does it make for a special movie? After directing Mississippi Grind, Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's next feature would be the billion dollar box office hit, Captain Marvel. What was it about this small indie movie that caught Marvel's attention? Dallas King and Lee Hutchison look to answer those questions and more as they discuss these two ...
Apr 08, 2019•42 min
The incredibly talented Amy Winehouse and David Foster Wallace are the subject of two A24 films this week, Oscar winning documentary Amy and The End of the Tour. Lee Hutchison and Dallas King also round up the latest A24 news including Colin Farrell and Kogonada's sci-fi film, Dev Patel being cast in David Lowery's new film, A24 television and the new Midsommar trailer.
Mar 25, 2019•39 min
Dallas King and Lee Hutchison look at two very diverse A24 movies, Barely Lethal and Slow West. In A24 Hour News, Dallas speaks with Eighth Grade writer/director, Bo Burnham on the red carpet of the Scottish premiere. We also discuss the A24 presence at the Glasgow Film Festival, the Oscars and Independent Spirit awards and look ahead to Ari Aster's new movie, Midsommar.
Mar 11, 2019•37 min
Dallas King and Lee Hutchison look at another two A24 films, Cut Bank a crime drama starring Liam Hemsworth and one of their most popular releases, Ex Machina. In A24 Hour News, we discuss the next movie from Ari 'Hereditary' Aster and more award success for Eighth Grade.
Feb 25, 2019•38 min
A24 movies are filled with amazing characters but few have been as iconic as Hereditary’s Charlie played by Milly Shapiro. Lee Hutchison speaks with Milly about what inspired her to pursue a career in acting at a young age. What brought her to Broadway to play Matilda, a role that would win her a Tony award and Grammy nomination. Her creative process and inspiration behind creating a series of concerts and cabarets to support the Anti-Bullying Movement The casting process for Hereditary and work...
Feb 18, 2019•38 min
We move into the 2015 A24 releases with Son of a Gun, an Australian crime drama starring Ewan McGregor and Alicia Vikander and While We're Young, director Noah Baumbach tells the story of a New York documentarian and his wife (Ben Stiller & Naomi Watts) who form a friendship with a couple in their 20s (Adam Driver & Amanda Seyfried). In A24 Hour News we look at the releases coming out of the Sundance Film Festival and announce a special guest interview for episode 10!
Feb 11, 2019•43 min
Lee Hutchison and Dallas King discuss two very different A24 movies looking at the immigrant experience in New York, Revenge of the Green Dragons & A Most Violent Year. In a bumper A24 Hour News segment, we look at the High Life trailer, MUBI distributing Under The Silver Lake in the UK, Sofia Coppola and Bill Murray reuniting for A24's first iTunes film, Oscar snubs and nominations and the Glasgow Film Festival which will feature three A24 films and an appearance from Bo Burnham!...
Jan 28, 2019•45 min
The A24 Project is back with a diverse double bill, Tusk and Laggies / Say When. We discuss Kevin Smith's body horror shocker, Tusk, which was inspired by a gumtree advert and then pitched as movie on Smith's own podcast. Will it be #WalrusYes or #WalrusNo for our hosts? We also review Laggies (Say When for UK audiences) which sees Kiera Knightly in the midst of a quarter-life crisis after her boyfriend proposes.. There's also a round up of the latest news in A24 Hour News....
Jan 14, 2019•37 min
Dallas King and Lee Hutchison discuss Life After Beth starring Aubrey Plaza as a zombie looking to rekindle a relationship and The Captive with Ryan Reynolds trying to find his missing daughter in the backwater of Canada. We also look at the latest news from A24 including the latest round of award nominations and the films to come at Sundance.
Dec 17, 2018•40 min
Dallas King and Lee Hutchison discuss the "abortion comedy" Obvious Child starring stand-up comic, Jenny Slate and a post-modern Australian western, The Rover with Guy Pierce and Robert Pattinson. We also look at the latest news from A24 including a way to watch all 72 A24 films for for free in America and of course, the candles! If you leave a written review on iTunes for The A24 Project before December 16th, you will be in with a chance to win your choice of a Girls on Tops t-shirt and pick of...
Dec 03, 2018•43 min
Dallas King and Lee Hutchison examine the sci-fi masterpiece, Under The Skin starring Scarlett Johansson as an alien praying on unsuspecting Scottish men and Locke featuring Tom Hardy who finds his life falling apart within the confines of his car on a trip to London. We also look at the latest news from A24 in our new feature, A24 Hour News. If you leave a written review on iTunes for The A24 Project before December 16th, you will be in with a chance to win your choice of a Girls on Tops t-shir...
Nov 19, 2018•53 min
Welcome to the third episode of The A24 Project, where we examine and review the movie catalogue of film distribution company A24, two movies at a time. In this episode we're joined by co-host of Owl Post & Aggressive Negotiations, Matt Rushing as we discuss the teenage romance drama, The Spectacular Now starring Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley. Before Blade Runner 2049, there was Denis Villeneuve's masterpiece Enemy, which features not one but two Jake Gyllenhaal’s.
Nov 05, 2018•46 min
Welcome to the second episode of The A24 Project, where we examine and review the movie catalogue of film distribution company A24, two movies at a time. This week we discuss one of the most infamous A24 releases, Spring Breakers starring James Franco and Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring based on the true story of a young group of thieves who stole from Hollywood celebrities.
Nov 05, 2018•37 min
Welcome to the first episode of The A24 Project, where we examine and review the movie catalogue of film distribution company A24, two movies at a time. We start back in 2013 with A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III starring Charlie Sheen and Bill Murray and then British period drama, Ginger & Rosa starring Elle Fanning.
Nov 05, 2018•39 min