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Director Max Winkler Talks ‘Jungleland,’ Working With Charlie Hunnam & Lazer Tag [The Playlist Podcast]

November 6, 2020 1:27 pm

Following the spirited debate of three releases we hope helped add some spookiness to your quarantined Halloween festivities this year, our three hosts of The Playlist Podcast have returned for another episode...

A Very Tim Curry Halloween [Be Reel Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer and Noah Ballard

October 30, 2020 2:54 pm

News, Podcasts

It’s Halloween week, and nobody embodies the committed costuming and eerie camp of the holiday quite like Tim Curry. This week on Be Reel, we celebrate and reappraise the British legend’s iconic games...

Celebrating Halloween With ‘The Craft: Legacy,’ ‘Spell,’ & ‘Kindred’ [The Playlist Podcast]

Mike DeAngelo, Brian Farvour and Charles Barfield

October 29, 2020 4:37 pm

News, Podcasts

The Playlist Podcast is back! Beginning with this Halloween episode, our very own Managing Editor, Charles Barfield, leads the way with new co-hosts, Mike DeAngelo and Brian Farvour, to bring back that lovin’ ...

Mark Webber On Directing ‘The Place Of No Words,’ Jim Jarmusch’s Stewardship & More [Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer and Noah Ballard

October 21, 2020 2:38 pm

Interviews, News, Podcasts

You may clock Mark Webber as the talent, the creep, or the kid from cult favorites like “Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World,” “Green Room” or “Broken Flowers.” What you might not know is that the well-traveled ch...

‘To Sleep With Anger’: Charles Burnett’s Divine Comedy And Career-Long ‘Rebellion’ [Be Reel Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer and Noah Ballard

October 12, 2020 6:13 pm

News, Podcasts

For the 30th anniversary of "To Sleep with Anger" (1990), Be Reel dives into the work of principal "L.A. Rebellion" director Charles Burnett. Part of the first generation of Black directors to come out of ...

Miranda July Me and You And Everyone We Know

The Familiar, But Strange Relationships In Miranda July’s Films [Be Reel Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer and Noah Ballard

September 30, 2020 2:50 pm

News, Podcasts

An acclaimed novelist, performance artist, and independent filmmaker, Miranda July is a genre of her own—quite literally—this week on Be Reel. LISTEN: ‘Best In Show’ At 20: Christopher Guest Invented The C...

‘Best In Show’ At 20: Christopher Guest Invented The Community Theater Of Bizarro Docs Before It Became Reality [Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer and Noah Ballard

September 18, 2020 3:10 pm

News, Podcasts

Riding the ever-growing sensation of “This Is Spinal Tap” (1984) and freshly inspired by a chance encounter with an amateur production of “Annie Get Your Gun,” Christopher Guest cemented his filmmaking voice i...

‘Almost Famous’ At 20: Is Cameron Crowe’s Film The Best Fake-Band Period Piece? [Be Reel Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer and Noah Ballard

September 15, 2020 3:02 pm

News, Podcasts

As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Cameron Crowe's "Almost Famous" (2000) this week, Be Reel looks back at other period pieces about fictional bands: "That Thing You Do!" (1996), "Dreamgirls" (2006), and ...

The Power of One: Hollywood’s Favorite Teacher Myth [Be Reel Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer and Noah Ballard

August 26, 2020 2:54 pm

News, Podcasts

As we enter the most fraught back-to-school season in recent memory, Be Reel looks back at Hollywood’s conception of underserved students and the inspirational educators who rescue their learning. This week...

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Watchmen, Emmys 2020

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Goes From ‘Watchmen’ Secrets To The “Good Trouble” Of ‘The Trial Of The Chicago 7’ [Podcast]

Gregory Ellwood

August 21, 2020 10:41 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News, Podcasts, Television

Somehow Yahya Abdul-Mateen II isn't a household name yet, but, boy, that's about to change. Despite portraying Black Manta in the blockbuster "Aquaman" along with roles in "The Greatest Showman" and "Us," the ...

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