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Hello to Jason Isaacs! In The Salt Path
This episode features the charismatic Jason Isaacs, known for his roles in both film and television. His insights into the industry and captivating storytelling make this a must-listen for new fans of the podcast.
2025-05-29•1h 12m
Hello to Jason Isaacs! In The Salt Path
This episode features the charismatic Jason Isaacs, known for his roles in both film and television. His insights into the industry and captivating storytelling make this a must-listen for new fans of the podcast.
2025-05-29•1h 12m
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning with Chris McQuarrie
Dive into the behind-the-scenes world of one of the most thrilling franchises in cinema with director Chris McQuarrie. His unique perspective on filmmaking and storytelling will engage both film buffs and casual viewers alike.
2025-05-22•1h 11m
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning with Chris McQuarrie
Dive into the behind-the-scenes world of one of the most thrilling franchises in cinema with director Chris McQuarrie. His unique perspective on filmmaking and storytelling will engage both film buffs and casual viewers alike.
2025-05-22•1h 11m
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The Last of Us with Craig Mazin
Join the conversation with Craig Mazin, the creator of the critically acclaimed series 'The Last of Us'. This episode delves into the adaptation process and what it takes to bring beloved stories to life on screen.
2025-05-15•1h 10m
The Last of Us with Craig Mazin
Join the conversation with Craig Mazin, the creator of the critically acclaimed series 'The Last of Us'. This episode delves into the adaptation process and what it takes to bring beloved stories to life on screen.
2025-05-15•1h 10m
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Is Nic Cage still riding the comeback wave in THE SURFER?
Explore the fascinating career of Nicolas Cage and his latest projects. This episode offers a deep dive into his artistic choices and the resurgence of his popularity, making it perfect for both fans and newcomers.
2025-05-08•1h 11m
Is Nic Cage still riding the comeback wave in THE SURFER?
Explore the fascinating career of Nicolas Cage and his latest projects. This episode offers a deep dive into his artistic choices and the resurgence of his popularity, making it perfect for both fans and newcomers.
2025-05-08•1h 11m
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David Oyelowo on Government Cheese + Mark’s verdict on The Studio
Actor David Oyelowo shares his thoughts on industry challenges and personal experiences. This engaging discussion provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the film industry.
2025-04-24•1h 18m
David Oyelowo on Government Cheese + Mark’s verdict on The Studio
Actor David Oyelowo shares his thoughts on industry challenges and personal experiences. This engaging discussion provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the film industry.
2025-04-24•1h 18m
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Warfare with Alex Garland & Ray Mendoza
Join acclaimed filmmaker Alex Garland as he discusses his latest projects and the art of storytelling. This episode blends entertainment with thoughtful commentary, appealing to a wide audience.
2025-04-17•1h 11m
Warfare with Alex Garland & Ray Mendoza
Join acclaimed filmmaker Alex Garland as he discusses his latest projects and the art of storytelling. This episode blends entertainment with thoughtful commentary, appealing to a wide audience.
2025-04-17•1h 11m
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Now and Ben: Charlie Brooker & Emma Corrin on Black Mirror
In this special episode, Charlie Brooker discusses the iconic series 'Black Mirror' with Emma Corrin. Their insights into modern storytelling and societal reflections make this a compelling listen.
2025-04-16•16m
Now and Ben: Charlie Brooker & Emma Corrin on Black Mirror
In this special episode, Charlie Brooker discusses the iconic series 'Black Mirror' with Emma Corrin. Their insights into modern storytelling and societal reflections make this a compelling listen.
2025-04-16•16m
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Death of a Unicorn + Toby Jones
This episode features the talented Toby Jones discussing his latest film 'Death of a Unicorn'. It’s a unique blend of humor and heart, perfect for those looking for something different in film discussions.
2025-04-03•1h 22m
Death of a Unicorn + Toby Jones
This episode features the talented Toby Jones discussing his latest film 'Death of a Unicorn'. It’s a unique blend of humor and heart, perfect for those looking for something different in film discussions.
2025-04-03•1h 22m
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Snow White: Mark’s Verdict
Mark Kermode offers his take on the latest adaptation of 'Snow White'. His critiques and insights into the film make this episode a vital listen for anyone interested in contemporary cinema.
2025-03-20•1h 21m
Snow White: Mark’s Verdict
Mark Kermode offers his take on the latest adaptation of 'Snow White'. His critiques and insights into the film make this episode a vital listen for anyone interested in contemporary cinema.
2025-03-20•1h 21m
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Now and Ben: Bong Joon Ho on Mickey 17, British winters & his iPad obsession
Join Bong Joon Ho as he discusses his film 'Mickey 17' and shares personal anecdotes. His unique perspective and humor make this episode a delightful experience for listeners.
2025-03-07•17m
Now and Ben: Bong Joon Ho on Mickey 17, British winters & his iPad obsession
Join Bong Joon Ho as he discusses his film 'Mickey 17' and shares personal anecdotes. His unique perspective and humor make this episode a delightful experience for listeners.