Director Dev Patel: Monkey Man
- April 15, 2024
- Tagged as: Dev Patel, John Collee, Jordan Peele, Monkey Man, Paul Angunawela
Dev Patel makes his directorial debut with this ambitious, message-driven action film.
Dev Patel: Back to the Beginning with Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
- April 8, 2024
- Tagged as: Danny Boyle, Dev Patel, Simon Beaufoy, Slumdog Millionaire
This week we go back to where Dev Patel began his big screen career with Danny Boyle’s frenetic and heartwarming story of an Indian underdog, Slumdog Millionaire.
Dev Patel Month Begins with The Green Knight (2021) and Author Laura Carney
- April 1, 2024
- Tagged as: David Lowery, Dev Patel, The Green Knight
We kick off a month of Dev Patel films with some help from our first guest, the author Laura Carney.
This week we wrap up Elmore Leonard month with a double feature—one good film and one awful one.
We Continue Elmore Leonard Month with Burt Reynolds in Stick (1985)
- March 19, 2024
- Tagged as: Burt Reynolds, Elmore Leonard, Joseph Stinson, Stick
Elmore Leonard month continues with a Burt Reynolds passion project.
It’s almost impossible to describe what a disaster this film ended up being—mostly because of studio involvement (according to the director).
We start Elmore Leonard month with arguably the best big-screen adaptation of his work: Steven Soderbergh’s Out of Sight.
Statham month wraps up with a dynamic double feature of films from Guy Ritchie.
Spy (2015) Statham Does Comedy!
- February 20, 2024
- Tagged as: Jason Statham, Melissa McCarthy, Paul Feig, Spy
In this episode we discuss the rare comedy turn from Jason Statham: Paul Feig’s 2015 action/comedy Spy.
Jason Statham Month: Crank (2006) Holy Sh*t!
- February 13, 2024
- Tagged as: Crank, Jason Statham, Neveldine and Taylor
Buckle up! This week we’re discussing 2006’s insane video game of a movie: Crank.