In this episode Tom and Stephen get a little sad in this episode. 2020 has been tough, just like the Criterion movie they review: Au Hasard Balthazar and their main topic: documentaries! So come along with us as we cry!
In this episode Tom and Stephen go into the depths of movie news and get lost in space, man. Then they review the next film on the Criterion list: Children of Men. So come along with us and go to space.
In this episode, we go over movie news, review Before Sunset, talk about being hipsters, discuss safety on small low production sets as well as not dying, but most importantly we read the next episode of The Mightiest Adventure and Tom finds God! So come along with us as we pray.
In this episode, Tom and Steve do multiple movie reviews! Yes that's right multiple terrible reviews! They review Grease, Shin Godzilla, and the next film on the Criterion list: Terrence Malick's first film, Badlands! Then they get into the heart of this week's episode: happy accidents! Like me! being born and now writing this as this is my life now. So come along with us as we learn a thing or two!
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In this episode, Tom and Steve do a deep into podcasting as well as some trials and tribulations facing beginner podcasters. They also review the next Criterion selection: Rashomon. And finish off with episode three of The Mightiest Adventure! So come along with us and learn a thing or two!
In this episode Tom and Stephen discuss what stories can and cannot be told. They also review, Terry Gilliam's masterpiece, the next movie on their Criterion list: Brazil. And they end the wonderful podcast with the next episode of THE MIGHTIEST ADVENTURE!!!!
In this episode Tom and Steve discuss the world after covid and how they think it will change the approaches to production and the stories told in film. Then they go back to the fan favorite: they read a script. Some come along with us as we learn a thing or two!
In this episode, Tom and Stephen discuss news and drive-ins and Criterion movie selections called Breathless and authenticity in film and other stuff. So come along with us as we learn a thing or two! R.I.P. Ian Holm travel well to the Undying Lands. Here is a link to the Candyman Short by Nia DaCosta: https://twitter.com/NiaDaCosta/status/1273293842113089536?fbclid=IwAR1fGRs4NxV3gDNylzB1bRr0_uJ5qDWoS0AskD0yvjh-KOPUBBHjJnr4c5Y
In this episode, Tom and Stephen review Heaven's Gate and then briefly go over the YouTube channels that have helped them understand and refine their film-making craft. So come along with us and learn a thing or two! Here are the links mentioned: Ponysmasher-https://www.youtube.com/user/ponysmasher Jason Levine-https://www.youtube.com/user/jasonlevinevideo This Guy Edits-https://www.youtube.com/user/svenpape Phililp Bloom-https://www.youtube.com/user/philipbloom Corridor Crew-https://www.youtube...
In this episode it's Tom's turn and he goes deep. He discusses the current situation with the protests and the demand for change for all of our brothers and sisters out there, and All That Jazz, while Stephen just tries to keep up. Some come along with us and learn a thing or two!
Tom and Stephen return from their brief hiatus from 2020 to take a step back to discuss what's going on personally and with America. This is a change of direction for the podcast and an emotional episode. But for $16.99, we will get back on track! So come along with us and hear a thing or two!
In this episode Tom and Stephen discuss space movies and then they go even further out pitching movies they have dreamt. They also review Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times. So come along with us and learn a thing or two! If interested, here is the Team Deakins Podcast: https://www.rogerdeakins.com/team-deakins-podcast/ Here are the links for some great free acting content: https://theaterofwar.com/schedule/the-oedipus-project https://www.youtube.com/user/ntdiscovertheatre https://www.youtube.com/wa...
In this episode Tom declares that The Professional and The Man from Nowhere are the same movie. So Stephen and Tom put the two in the Cinema Square Off! They compare, contrast, review, and declare which movie reigns supreme! So come along with us and see how crazy Tom is.
In this episode Tom and Stephen decide to keep it light, a little light in the head! They discuss movie stuff maybe; review the Criterion selection: Dazed and Confused kind of; and get into Tom's theory of food. It's a 420 episode so light'em up if you got'em! If you're interested in the A24 auctions here you go! It is for a great cause and we are way too poor to bid, but maybe if you gave us $16.99? https://a24auctions.com/
In this episode, Tom and Stephen get a little serious discussing mental health and how to keep mental well being during this pandemic. If you would like more information on mental health and maintaining mental health during coronavirus here are the respective links: https://www.mentalhealth.gov/basics/what-is-mental-health https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/managing-stress-anxiety.html
In this episode, Tom and Stephen go a little made, discussing the future of the box office and SXSW. But then they bring back to positivity, talking about Ponysmasher, their review of Casablanca, and right now most importantly, how to stay active and positive during these very troubling times. So come along with us and learn a thing or two, and hopefully smile more than that. Be safe out there and take care. If interested in hearing from a real filmmaker, check out David Sandbergs YouTube channe...
In this episode we conclude our interview with filmmaker Jeff Ewing, writer of all things cinema and Hollywood for Forbes. We delve into where his love for film stems from, the life of a Forbes writer, ghosts, and Jeff leaves us with some words of wisdom. Time doesn't matter anymore and everything is weird. If in the Chicago are, here is the link to the Chicago Filmmakers: https://chicagofilmmakers.org/ And if you would like to reach out to Jeff or find out more about him, here is his website: h...
In this first part of episode 44, Tom and Stephen interview writer, director, and editor Jeff Ewing, Hollywood and entertainment contributor to Forbes. They discuss some movie news and review the 81st selection a Criterion Top 100: Pan's Labyrinth. So come along with us as we learn a thing or two! If you're interested in learning more about Jeff and reaching out to him, here is his website: http://reeljeffewing.com/
In this episode Tom and Stephen discuss the number one thing everyone else is: Coronavirus! We bid farewell to Max Von Sydow; discuss our next Criterion movie: Days of Heaven; and we get into how to survive disasters including the big baddie of 2020. So come along with us and learn a thing or two! But keep that safe distance!
In this episode we are live after just finishing up our sixth day of pick-ups for our feature Dead Head. To liven things up Tom and Stephen are joined by special guests Alex "The Big D" DP and Freddy the soundmixing grip gaffing 1st AC! We try to discuss movie stuff or anything relevant. Sorry.
In this second part of episode 41, we finish our interview with Lucky. He imparts some wisdom to young filmmakers out there and reads Tom's latest script. It was a pleasure. It was an honor. It was fun. So come along with us as we finish our interview with Lucky McKee.
In this two part episode, we interview the director of May, All Cheerleaders Die, and (his latest flick) Kindred Spirits, the film making sage, Lucky McKee. In this part Lucky tells about his early life, some of the realities of the industry, and some Oscar snubs. So come along with us as we learn a thing or two!
In this episode we discuss the 92nd Academy Awards! Korean Cinema Number 1!!!!
In this impromptu episode we go over our thoughts after watching the limited super special release of Parasite B&W, and then we don't stop talking... Just Click it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R-rbzcEM8A and this too!!!!::: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfQdf93e63I&t=1s
In this episode, Tom and Stephen get weird-again. They discuss the future of movies, review The Royal Tenenbaums, and why they watch movies. It's a great discussion until drugs! R.I.P in Terry Jones
In this episode we go in-depth, discussing the nominations and our predictions of Oscars 2020. Note: Spoilers! We spoil everything! But who cares?
In this episode, Tom and Stephen return to torture you with more of our nonsense, but this time we are joined with special guests Kiley & Marga! We discuss the new year, some Oscar buzz, our picks of the year and decade, and butt stuff! So come along with us! Here's to a new decade! If you're interested here is The Hollywood Reporter: Roundtable, we are talking about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iLtjMwkOlg
In this episode, we bring on a very special guest! The one and only, Kiley! She explains some graphic design movie poster tips, joins us Tom's latest script, and reminds us of how unfunny we are! So from the three of us, we say farewell and we will return in 2020! We'll Be Seeing Ya! If you are interested in the short film by First Take Films, here it is: Desert Daze!!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OqAGtIzZ3G8&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR13jJ8T4hfWJnvD8O44BwjpaA7rjGkhDv2jUEUN2foCyyj2O8h...
In this episode it get's a little spooky with Tom and Stephen discussing the horror that is Hollywood news! We delve into our review of The Graduate and then explore some of the do's and dont's of making a Halloween horror movie! And finally, we bring treats with Tom's next script: Eyes Filled With Blood. So come along with us on this spooky holiday!
