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KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON’ Podcast. DiCaprio, De Niro,

KILLER OF THE FLOWER MOON PODCAST

Get ready for an inside look into the making of the much-anticipated film, Killers of the Flower Moon. This isn’t your typical behind-the-scenes peek. We dive into conversations with the cast, including Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone, and offer exclusive insights from Chief Standing Bear of the Osage Nation, who partnered closely with director Martin Scorsese to ensure an authentic portrayal of the tribe’s story.

This true crime piece of history will be available for streaming On Demand on APPLE TV PLUS after a run in theaters.

We’ve got Leonardo DiCaprio detailing the transformation of the film’s focus to a beautiful yet complex love story between Molly and Ernest. Lily Gladstone shares her insights on playing Molly and her dynamic with Robert De Niro’s character, William Hale. This episode doesn’t only highlight the character development, but the profound impact on the Osage culture. If you’ve ever wondered about the character development process, from initial drafting to final cut, this is your chance to learn from one of the best in Hollywood.

In our final segment, we explore the nuanced art of film making and discuss the deep impact of such a story. We delve into the unique relationship between Scorsese and Chief Standing Bear as they collaborated to bring the Osage Nation’s story to the big screen. We also discuss the casting process, a fine blend of familiar and new faces in Scorsese’s ensemble. So, tune in for an engaging conversation filled with captivating insights.” #killersoftheflowermoon #leonardodicaprio #robertdeniro #martinscorsese #podcast #truecrime #history #movie #movies https://cinemajudge.buzzsprout.com

THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER PODCAST. Interviews, movie clips & more.

THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER PODCAST. Ellen Burstyn, David Gordon Green, Jason Blum & much more.

Welcome to a spine-chilling exploration of the much-anticipated sequel of the iconic horror film, The Exorcist. Have you ever wondered about the intricacies of crafting a sequel that can stand toe-to-toe with its legendary predecessor? We have the answers. Join us in conversation with the film’s torchbearers, including director David Gordon Green (Halloween,The Righteous Gemstones) and producer Jason Blum (Get Out, Insidious), as they share their endeavors to honor the legacy of the original film. We also have the privilege of hearing Ellen Burstyn, the unforgettable mother of Regan from the original Exorcist, reflect on her experiences and expectations for the next installment.

In our quest to dissect this supernatural horror, we venture into the terrifying realm of possession. We traverse its historical roots, its significance across cultures, and how these understandings have shaped the portrayal of possession. Our guests, young actresses Olivia O’Neill and Lydia Jewett, reveal their experiences of embodying possession on-screen and the trials of bringing their characters to life. Our discussions with the director and producer offer a unique perspective into their methods of narrating this eerie tale.

Let’s wrap up our eerie journey behind the scenes with insightful discussions featuring Leslie Odom Jr. and Ellen Burstyn. They shed light on the power of faith and belief, not just within the movie, but also in our everyday lives. As we dissect the themes, messages, and lessons from The Exorcist, prepare to question your understanding of fear, faith, and what truly makes a horror movie horrifying. Tune in for a bone-chilling journey that will leave you on the edge of your seat. #theexorcistbeliever #theexorcist #religion #catholic #church #podcast #movie #movies #blumhouse #jasonblum

SAW X PODCAST: A Deep Dive Into the Franchise’s Evolution. Interviews, movie clips

Ever wondered how the mysterious John Kramer from the infamous Saw franchise ventured to Mexico in a desperate bid to cure his cancer? Or perhaps you’re curious about the Easter eggs that creators have seamlessly woven into Saw X? Well, take a seat, relax, and prepare to be amazed as we exclusively unwrap the plot twists of Saw X and go behind the scenes with its creators. We’re serving you an episode packed with interviews from the movie’s masterminds, including producers Mark Burg and Oren Koules.

We’re not just stopping at Saw X, we’re taking a deep dive into the art of creating a Saw film. What makes the Saw franchise so enduring? Is it the intricate plot twists, the unforgettable characters, or the dedicated fan base? We’ll be hearing from the producers, Tobin Bell, and the director Kevin Greutert about the conscious efforts and creative ideas they’ve leveraged to cater to the fans. More importantly, we delve into the philosophical and moral aspects of John Kramer’s character, a stark contrast from previous Saw films.

To round things off, we’re giving you an exclusive on Amanda Young’s evolution within the Saw franchise. We’ve got Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith ready to spill some secrets on Amanda Young, John Kramer’s apprentice. Additionally, we’ll be sharing insights into the production design of the movie and how the director’s editing background has contributed to a unique film-like experience. So get ready, Saw fans! You’re in for an episode filled with deep discussions, exclusive insights, and a deep appreciation of the Saw franchise. Join us as we journey through the twisted world of Saw X and beyond! #sawx #saw #horror #podcast #movie #jigsaw

No One Will Save You Podcast. Interviews with Kaitlyn Dever, Brian Duffield & movie clips

NO ONE WILL SAVE YOU PODCAST

Ever wondered how a horrifying drama comes to life on screen? On this episode of Cinema Judge, we’ve got insider knowledge from none other than Kaitlyn Dever and director Brian Duffield, the brains behind Hulu’s chilling film, ‘No One Will Save You. Hear firsthand about their experiences creating a movie that expertly entwines guilt, shame, regret, and forgiveness into a gripping narrative. From the incredible performance by Dever to the stunning visual effects, every aspect of the movie is discussed, giving you unparalleled insights into the world of filmmaking.

We’re not just offering a surface-level review here – we’re going deep into the themes, the special effects, and even the unresolved questions the movie leaves you with. Get a sneak peek into Duffield’s creative process and how he manages to turn an ordinary story into a terrifying cinematic masterpiece. Plus, Dever shares some interesting tidbits about her character Brynn, making you see the movie in a whole new light. As we wrap up, we discuss the importance of representation in film and why ‘No One Will Save You’ deserves a wider audience. So grab a seat because this episode is one rollercoaster ride you don’t want to miss!

Now streaming on HULU #noonewillsaveyou #horror #Kaitlyndever #aliens #invasion #podcast

A HAUNTING IN VENICE PODCAST. Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Yeoh, Tina Fey, Jamie Doran, Kelly Reilly, Movie clips

A HAUNTING IN VENICE PODCAST

Has it ever crossed your mind how the engaging detective stories of Agatha Christie could be creatively adapted to a different setting and time? This is what we unravel in our latest episode where we navigate through the intriguing process of transforming Christie’s Halloween Party from its original British countryside to the captivating canals of Venice, post-World War II. We are privileged to have Kenneth Branagh, the lead actor portraying the famous Poirot and the director of the film, as well as screenwriter Michael Green, who shed light on the nuances of this adaptation and their collaboration with Christie’s estate and her great grandson, James Pritchard, in preserving the true essence of the story.

Our journey continues as we delve deeper into the storyline and themes of the film. We discuss the suspenseful transition from a seemingly harmless séance to a gruesome murder that pulls Poirot back into the world of crime and investigations. We further dive into on-set interviews and footage, shedding light on the film’s supernatural elements, Poirot’s amazement at human capabilities, and the exploration of a world beyond our own. Stay tuned as we analyze the performances of our stars, Kenneth Branagh (Henry V, Oppenheimer, Avengers) and Michelle Yeoh, (Everything Everywhere All at Once, Crazy Rich Asians, ) and the depths of humanity they bring forth in their characters. We also hear from Jamie Dornan (Belfast, The Fall) Tina Fey (30 Rock, Mean Girls, SNL) Kelly Reilly (Yellowstone, True Detective) and we have clips from A Haunting in Venice.

Lastly, I give this weeks Bourbon shout out to my dear friend, Michael, and bask in the nostalgic journey of music featuring the all-female rock band Fanny, the legendary Neil Diamond, and Pink Floyd’s last album with the entire band intact, The Final Cut. We wrap up our episode with a tribute to sappy movies, discussing the comfort and relaxation they bring, a necessary guilty pleasure for many of us. Pour yourself a glass and join us in this insightful, entertaining, and intimate conversation. #ahauntinginvenice #agathachristie #Halloweenparty #kennethbranagh #crime #mystery #movie #book #novel #horror

THE NUN II Podcast Interviews and movie clips

THE NUN II PODCAST

Ready for a spine-chilling journey behind the scenes of the latest horror blockbuster, “The Nun II”? Brace yourself as we peek through the keyhole into the fascinating world of director Michael Chaves (THE CONJURING: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT) and his production team, as they unlock the secrets of morphing bone-chilling narratives into cinematic reality. Witness as the walls of the haunted school and the ruthless French Mean Girls come to life, offering you a unique look at the menacing terror that looms large in the film.

From The Conjuring Universe created by James Wan.

Meet Jonas Bloquet (THE NUN), the actor who brings the character of Maurice to life with such nuanced vigor. Listen to his riveting account of how he donned the damsel in distress avatar and embraced the evolution of his character over five years. Michael Chaves, the visionary director, also joins the conversation, emphasizing the crucial role of the movie’s location and sets in setting the ominous tone. Get ready to tread on the path of Irene, the devoted nun who is summoned by priests to confront the demon nun, Valak, once again.

As we dig deeper, actor Jonas Bloquet shares his experience of working under the guidance of Chaves and his approach towards his character. Listen to his intriguing thoughts on the horror genre and what the audience can anticipate from this film. So grab your popcorn, sit back, and join us as we embark on this cinematic journey. Until next time, stay safe, stay strong, and cheers! #thenunII #thenun2 #horror #theconjuring #thenun #podcast #movie #France

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3: Conversations with the Cast & movie clips

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Promising an intimate journey behind the scenes of “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3”, this episode will touch your heart, make you laugh, and fill you with nostalgia. We sit down with the film’s director, Nia Vardalos, who provides us with an up-close and personal recount of her experiences during the creation of this beloved series. She helps us understand the emotional journey of transforming personal grief into a powerful storyline, and she also shares her vision for the third installment, honoring Michael Constantine’s character in a heartwarming way.

Get ready to reconnect with your favorite cast as we welcome Joey Fatone, Gia Carides, and Andrea Martin to the podcast. They open up about their bond with Constantine and describe the profound impact he had on their lives and the film. We also explore the reunion of the entire cast, including John Corbett and Nia Vardalos, who share the surreal experience of returning to Greece after so many years and express their admiration for Nia’s directing prowess.

By the end of this episode, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the themes of acceptance and solo journeys portrayed in the movie, and why they resonate with diverse cultures. We have a candid conversation with Nia, John, Andrea, and more about their preparation for their roles and their personal connection with the story. As a special treat, we conclude by paying tribute to the late musician Jimmy Buffett, reminiscing about his enduring impact on music. Come for the behind-the-scenes look at “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3”, stay for the heartfelt tribute to an iconic musician.#mybigfatgreekwedding3 #Greece #comedy #family #romance #podcast #romance #love #movie

VACATION FRIENDS 2 PODCAST

Vacation Friends 2 PODCAST

Are you ready for an uproarious journey of Vacation Friends 2? This episode is a rollicking rollercoaster ride packed with laughter, behind-the-scenes tales, and insights into the hilarious sequel streaming on Hulu. We’re putting the spotlight on the dynamic cast, featuring the comedic genius of Lil Rel Howery (GET OUT, FREE GUY) and the irresistible charm of John Cena, (WWE, THE SUICIDE SQUAD, BARBIE) Yvonne Orji, (INSECURE NIGHT SCHOOL) Steve Buscemi, (RESERVOIR DOGS, THE SOPRANOS, BOARDWALK EMPIRE) Meredith Hagner (SEARCH PARTY, JOY RIDE) & Carlos Santos. (GENTEFIED, THE LAST MAN ON EARTH) We’re also unpacking the plot and character dynamics, all through a lens of fun and uncontrolled chaos.

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Catch a glimpse of the actors in action as we dissect their unforgettable characters. Lil Rel Howery brings Marcus to life with his unique comedic style, and the versatile Steve Buscemi stuns in the role of Reese. We discuss their contributions to the film, alongside the tension brought in by John Cena’s protective character. You won’t want to miss out as we analyze a memorable snippet of Cena speaking Japanese during a drinking game! We also share firsthand accounts from the cast on working with writer-director Clay Tarver and explore the crucial role of the stunning filming location – Turtle Bay Resort in Hawaii.

LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE HAND PODCAST

LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE HAND PODCAST.

Do you think Hollywood out of original ideas? Are you tired of sequels & Super Hero movies? Well stop wondering & listen to this out of the box movie based on the YA novel of the same name podcast. You want original movies, then give this a shot.

Who knew selling the concept of love to aliens could be so complicated? Join us as we navigate an alien-infested world through the eyes of two high-schoolers, Chloe and Adam, who are just trying to help their families while maintaining their friendship. Experience the trailer of the unique movie “Landscape with Invisible Hand”, and decide for yourself if it’s worth a watch.

Got a knack for art and cinema? Hear from the visual artist William Downs, who created the art for the movie, and learn about director Cory Finley’s process of finding the perfect actor for the role of Adam. Plus, an enlightening discussion with the star-studded cast – Tiffany Haddish, (Girls Trip, Like A boss) Asante Blackk, (When They See Us, This is Us) Kylie Rogers, (Yellowstone, Beau Is Afraid) and author of the YA Novel of the same name M.T. Anderson, as they delve into the movie’s world, its themes, and the intricacies of performing a relationship under alien scrutiny.

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Tiffany Haddish gives us a rundown on her character, Beth, and shares her hopes on how the movie will spark conversations and reflect the current times. Finally, we express our gratitude to our community, give a shout-out to our listeners. Prepare for a journey interwoven with rich conversations, poignant reflections, and inspiring insights!

BLUE BEETLE PODCAST

Prepare yourselves as we pull back the curtain on DC’s latest superhero film, Blue Beetle. We’re thrilled to be chatting with Angel Manuel Soto, the director, and Gareth Dunnett- Alcocer, the writer, who bring their unique insights to the table. They’re here to talk about our main character, Jaime Reyes, a college grad turned superhero, the significance of a Latino superhero, and the nostalgia of the early Blue Beetle comics. To top it all off, Gareth shares his inspiring journey from dreaming of writing for DC as an 11 year old, to actually seeing his dream come true.

We also sit down with producers John Rickard and Zev Foreman to discuss the narrative of Blue Beetle and how Jaime’s journey sets this film apart from other superhero movies. John talks about Jaime’s reluctance to be a hero, while Zev dives into the underlying themes of family and relationships that make this story special. They also offer an inside look at the challenging world of film production and touch on the issues surrounding character rights.

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Finally, we head into the rich and complex universe of DC to understand the emotional core of Blue Beetle and the evolution of Jaime’s relationship with the alien scarab. You won’t want to miss how Jaime goes from an ordinary kid to an extraordinary hero while balancing family life and self-discovery. Join us in celebrating the marvel of Blue Beetle. Stick around for a heartwarming Cinema Farewell and Appreciation Toast, and remember, we value your feedback, so don’t hesitate to share your thoughts with us. With an array of fascinating guests and insights, this is one episode you won’t want to skip.