18 episodes
A Career In Film Zach D'Antonio and Nick Direso
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Join us every other week as we take a deep dive into a director that made a film we love.
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Warrior's Director: Gavin O'Connor feat. Bill Kairis
For your Halloween listening enjoyment, we bring you a director who has never made a horror film! Join us as we talk sports movies, dramas, and sports dramas. The boys are joined this week by special guest, podcast host, and all around good guy: Bill Kairis.
Films Covered:
Comfortably Numb - 1995
Tumbleweeds - 1999
Miracle - 2004
Pride and Glory - 2008
Warrior - 2011
Jane Got a Gun - 2015
The Accountant - 2016
The Way Back - 2020 -
Thor Ragnarok's Director: Taika Waititi
Join us this week as we look at one of the fastest rising Hollywood directors. From Oscar shorts, to mocking Hitler, we're covering Taika Waititi!!!!
Films Covered:
Eagle vs. Shark - 2007
Boy - 2010
What We Do in the Shadows - 2014
Hunt for the Wilderpeople - 2016
Thor: Ragnarok - 2017
Jojo Rabbit - 2019 -
Cruella's Director: Craig Gillespie
Vampires, Sex Dolls, and Dalmatians. This guy has everything. Join us as we attempt to chart a narrative for one of Hollywood's fastest rising directors.
Films covered:
Mr. Woodcock - 2007
Lars and the Real Girl - 2007
Fright Night - 2011
Million Dollar Arm - 2014
The Finest Hours - 2016
I, Tonya - 2017
Cruella - 2021 -
The Bourne Identity's Director: Doug Liman
Back from a lengthy relocation hiatus, the boys jump into the career of Doug Liman: The guy Tom Cruise is taking to space!
Films covered:
Getting In - 1994
Swingers - 1996
Go - 1999
The Bourne Identity - 2002
Mr. & Mrs. Smith - 2005
Jumper - 2008
Fair Game - 2010
Edge of Tomorrow - 2014
The Wall - 2017
American Made - 2017
Locked Down - 2020 -
The Hunger Games Sequels' director: Francis Lawrence
Hunger Games, Will Smith, DC Comics! This is maybe one of the highest profile Hollywood directors you've NEVER heard of.
Films covered:
Constantine - 2005
I Am Legend - 2007
Water for Elephants - 2009
Catching Fire - 2013
Mockingjay Part 1 - 2014
Mockingjay Part 2 - 2015
Red Sparrow - 2018 -
Home Alone's Director: Chris Columbus
He helped shape our childhoods, our sense of wonder, and the spirit of Christmas. Now let's see how his lesser known projects stack up. The boys check out Chris Columbus's filmography to see how this writer turned director got his start, and try to figure out why his failed projects flopped so badly.
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