Director Archive

Rob Reiner

Discover the remarkable film directors featured on TruStory FM’s entertainment podcasts. Learn about their creative journeys and lasting contributions to cinema through each of these archive episodes.

The Next Reel • Season 13 • Series: 1988 Academy Awards Best Visual Effects Nominees • The Princess Bride
The Next Reel Film Podcast

The Princess Bride

We continue our look at nominees and non-nominees for the 1988 Academy Award Best Effects – Visual Effects category. Today, we’re chatting about Rob Reiner’s perfect fantasy comedy romance film. That’s right, we’re digging into The Princess Bride.

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the Most Excellent 80s Movies Podcast

Stand By Me (1986)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian and their fabulous guests walk and walk and walk to find the dead body of the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed… leeches and all! This is Stand By Me a movie selection from 1986.

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The Princess Bride (1987)

Podcast… Podcast is what Bwings us Tugevvah Twoday… Podcast, that bwessed awangement where a filmmaker and comedian adventure into the 80s movies we LOVE and LOVE to HATE. This is E29: The Princess Bride (1987) part one of our very belated anniversary

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This is Spinal Tap (1984)

Its the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian/improviser and an actor/comedian/podcaster get the band together in a quest to take another look at the 80s movies we love and love to hate… and as always, we are going to take this thing to 11! THIS is Episod

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The Next Reel Film Podcast

Misery

Rob Reiner could very easily get back to making films like he did in his heyday if he made another Stephen King adaptation. Seriously, “Stand By Me” and “Misery” are two of the best King adaptations we’ve seen on the silver screen. Join us — Pete Wright and Andy Nelson — as we discuss the penultimate film in our King series, Reiner’s 1990 film “Misery.”

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The Next Reel Film Podcast

Stand By Me

Perhaps it was because elements of the novella ‘The Body’ were autobiographical that the story has so much heart compared to Stephen King’s previous works. Perhaps it was because there weren’t supernatural elements. Or that it didn’t fall into the horror genre. Whatever the reason, ‘The Body’ and the film based on it, Rob Reiner’s 1986 film “Stand By Me,” are beautiful and touching stories about childhood, growing up, friendship, and journeys. Join us — Pete Wright and Andy Nelson — as we talk about the next film in our King series, “Stand By Me.”

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The Next Reel Film Podcast

When Harry Met Sally…

It’s a new year, movie lovers, and in this episode, we take on an incredible film with crisp, spot-on, endlessly quotable dialogue, a cast that is absolutely perfect, and not one but two fantastic New Year’s Eve scenes. That’s right, we’re talking about Rob Reiner’s 1989 romantic comedy classic When Harry Met Sally…

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