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A podcast about movies and the scenes that make them special.
Each week, hosts Dom Nero and Adam Volerich explore a movie by finding the scene at its core–what David Lynch calls an "Eye of the Duck" scene.
Join Dom and Adam as they celebrate cinema's greatest scenes, charting franchises such as Alien, The Evil Dead, and Indiana Jones, and major movements in film history, like '80s Dark Fantasy, Winter Horror, and Cyberpunk.

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A podcast about movies and the scenes that make them special.
Each week, hosts Dom Nero and Adam Volerich explore a movie by finding the scene at its core–what David Lynch calls an "Eye of the Duck" scene.
Join Dom and Adam as they celebrate cinema's greatest scenes, charting franchises such as Alien, The Evil Dead, and Indiana Jones, and major movements in film history, like '80s Dark Fantasy, Winter Horror, and Cyberpunk.

Listen on Apple Podcasts
Requires subscription and macOS 11.4 or higher

    Upgrade (2018)

    Upgrade (2018)

    This week, we're giving STEM full control. It's Leigh Whannell's UPGRADE! Here to break down the revenge and technological horror is past and future guest, writer, Reyna Cervantes! Listen in!

    Next week, we reach the END OF LINE for our cyberpunk series. Tune in as we close the book on cyberpunk and announce our next miniseries (!!) Join the conversation on Eye of the Discord at https://discord.com/invite/RssDc3brsx

    References:

    Special Features
    Not Action. Not Sci-Fi. More: An Interview with Leigh Whannell
    Permission Granted: An Interview with Producer Kylie du Fresne
    Future Noir: An Interview with Cinematographer Stefan Duscio
    Hacking Upgrade: An Interview with Editor Andy Canny
    The Art of Fighting Without Fighting: An Interview with Fight Choreographer Chris Weir
    Tech Crunch Leigh Whannell Interview
    AusFilm Felicity Abbott Interview
    Leigh Whannell and Jason Blum on Upgrade Sequel
    The MacGuffin Leigh Whannell Interview
    Rue Morgue Leigh Whannell and Logan Marshall-Green Interview
    First Showing Leigh Whannell Interview
    Filmmaker Magazine Stefan Duscio Interview
    Stash Media Scott Geersen Interview

    Credits:

    Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
    This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
    This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
    Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich. You can purchase her work at francescavolerich.com/shop
    The "Adam's Blu-Ray Corner" theme was produced by Chase Sterling.
    This miniseries was programmed with the help of Nik Long.
    Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd or join the conversation at Eye of the Discord
    Learn more at eyeoftheduckpod.com

    Blade Runner: 2049 (2017)

    Blade Runner: 2049 (2017)

    We're back, but we're not even close to baseline. It's Denis Villeneuve's BLADE RUNNER: 2049! As our cyberpunk series nears its end, we revisit the world that started it all. Join us for a break down of one of the greatest films of the 21st century, or at the very least, some unhinged Ridley Scott quotes. Listen in!

    • 2 hrs 50 min
    Tron: Legacy (2010)

    Tron: Legacy (2010)

    We port into the ENCOM servers one more time to cover the first sequel of our cyberpunk series. It's Joseph Kosinski's TRON: LEGACY. And here to help make sense of the bio-digital jazz is past and future guest, filmmaker, and film programmer, Desmond Thorne! Listen in!

    • 2 hrs 44 min
    Miniseries MAYhem

    Miniseries MAYhem

    We take a break from our cyberpunk series for a little MAYhem. After we cover our next film franchise, the door is open for a brand new summer miniseries that YOU can decide. Listen in to hear the candidates and starting May 1, place your vote on our Discord! https://discord.com/invite/RssDc3brsx

    • 1 hr 12 min
    A Scanner Darkly (2006)

    A Scanner Darkly (2006)

    What does a scanner see? Into the head? Down into the heart? It's A SCANNER DARKLY. Richard Linklater's take on a Philip K. Dick classic brings us one of the funniest and most heartfelt additions to our cyberpunk series. Listen in!

    • 2 hrs 24 min
    Minority Report (2002) with Patrick (H) Willems

    Minority Report (2002) with Patrick (H) Willems

    Everybody runs, but nobody runs like Tom Cruise. Prolific video essayist Patrick Willems (!!) joins us for this extra-long MINORITY REPORT episode. We're going deep on Steven Spielberg's second entry into the cyberpunk genre, and this time, there are surveillance spiders...and sticks that make you puke!

    • 3 hrs 22 min

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