Pontypool
We kick off our return to our disease films series with a trip up to Canada to the small town of Pontypool, Ontario. That’s right, it’s the shock jock War of the Worlds-esque zombie story, Bruce McDonald’s 2008 film ‘Pontypool.’
For all you proper film enthusiasts who would like to peruse the films of TruStory FM’s entertainment podcasts by release decade. Get ready for a firehose of film history in these here stacks.
We kick off our return to our disease films series with a trip up to Canada to the small town of Pontypool, Ontario. That’s right, it’s the shock jock War of the Worlds-esque zombie story, Bruce McDonald’s 2008 film ‘Pontypool.’
Talking About Jacques Audiard’s The Beat That My Heart Skipped with our guest, director John Patton Ford In this delightful episode of Movies We Like,
Filmmaker Nathan Blackwell joins us to discuss one of his favorite films, Edgar Wright’s Hot Fuzz. He also talks about his journey as a filmmaker and the joy of effective and creative visual comedy.
We wrap up our series looking at the 2002 Film Independent Spirit Awards nominees for best cinematography with a conversation about David Lynch’s fascinating Hollywood story, “Mulholland Dr.”
We continue our series exploring the best cinematography nominees for the 2002 Film Independent Spirit Awards, this time looking at John Cameron Mitchell’s first film Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Tune in!
We continue our series looking at the 2002 Film Independent Spirit Awards Best Cinematography Nominees with a conversation about The Deep End adapted and directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel. Muddled crime drama or a successful film? Tune in!
We kick off our series looking at the 2002 Film Independent Spirit Awards Best Cinematography Nominees, starting with Cory McAbee’s quirky scifi western musical “The American Astronaut.” Strange little film but one that immediately captivated both of us. Tune in!
We speak with costume designer Antoinette Messam about her career dressing icons and collaborating with top directors, plus the magical film Amélie, one of her favorites.
We’re back with Ethan Hunt, but this time he’s trying to take a break from the spy business and get married. Doesn’t go well though! But it does go well for the franchise and we’re here for it. Join us as we return to the franchise with our conversation looking at JJ Abrams’ 2006 film.
Tom Cruise is back for more crazy stunts! That’s right, we’re talking about John Woo’s 2000 film MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 2. Why does this film feel so different from the rest? It has elements that work, but it mostly doesn’t. Still, it allows for a great conversation. Tune in!