Posts Tagged ‘Darren Aronofsky’
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 47 – Million Dollar Podcast
The 47th Episode of The Filmdogs Podcast is taking a Dark Turn. That’s right, our Featured Topic of the Week is Films that take you to dark places... Also, discussed in the News is Jamie Foxx‘s casting in Tarantino’s Django Unchained, Warren Beatty and Christopher Nolan‘s “dueling” Howard Hughes projects, and the premiere episode of Falling Skies. Listen in to hear just how dark The Filmdogs Podcast is willing to go..
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 39 – Best of 2010
After taking a week off The Filmdogs Podcast is back with our Best Films of 2010 show, and just in time for this Sunday’s Academy Awards. Take a listen as the gang divulges which movies from the past year made our lists, some of our answers might surprise you…
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 36 – Exit Through the Podcast Shop
Episode 36 of the Filmdogs Podcast is here and just in time for awards season! This week in the News we discuss the recent casting/character announcements for The Dark Knight Rises with Anne Hathaway as Catwoman, and Tom Hardy as Bane. We also try to decipher if Kevin Smith has truly gone off the deep end with his recent controversy at Sundance. In both our In Defense of and One Liner of the Week segments we chat up the underrated?, sequel Back to the Future: Part III. Plus, in our Featured Topic we weed through the recent Oscar Nominations and issue verdicts as to what the Academy got right and what they got terribly wrong. To not listen in could have grave effects on the space time continuum. Heavy.
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 35 – The Social Podcast
The 35th Episode of The Filmdogs Podcast is up! This week we discuss The Golden Globes, the now semi-defunct Alien Prequel, Darren Aronofsky‘s new comic project, and the return of Arnold Schwarzenegger in the News. Next, we go into a Mini-Review of The Green Hornet before tackling our Featured Topic of the Week, a full review of one of the best films of 2010, the engaging street art Documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. To wrap it up we have fun with one of the former Governator’s lines from Kindergarten Cop (It’s not the one you think it is…) Download the show now and check it all out!
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 29 – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Podcast
The 29th Episode of The Filmdogs Podcast is back just in time for the next train to Hogwarts. That’s right, this week we discuss all things Harry Potter, including each film, our favorite characters, and what we love about the franchise. Also discussed in the News is the delay of The Thing Prequel, Wolverine‘s new title, and the trailer for Green Lantern. All in all one might say this is a magical episode of The Filmdogs Podcast.
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 26 – The Quest for Peace
The Filmdogs Podcast is back up and running for another action-packed episode. We discuss all the new Superman happenings, from Zach Synder to General Zod in the news, along with info on The Thing Prequel, delays for Mad Max 4, and just how accident prone Michael Bay’s sets are. In our Featured Topic of the Week we review David Fincher’s The Social Network, then to close out the show we have a One-Liner from Superman II. All in all this episode will make you believe a man can fly.
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Zack Snyder to Direct Superman Reboot
After the list of potential directors for the Christopher Nolan produced Superman hit the net, a lot of the film community was in an uproar. Consisting of Tony Scott, Matt Reeves, Duncan Jones, and Zack Snyder, the list was an underwhelming look at the direction the Superman franchise could take. Then to add another strange layer, Darren Aronofsky and Ben Affleck were two names thrown into the mix. Well now we can put all rumors and speculation to rest because according to Deadline, the director of Superman will be none other than… Read the rest of this entry »
Why directing Wolverine 2 isn’t a good idea for an established director.
Yawn...
When in the hands of a great director a comic book franchise can transcend it’s genre. Look no further than Christopher Nolan’s classic The Dark Knight for proof of such. Unfortunately, most of the time these properties don’t turn out the way fans hoped they would. The later X-Men films are good example of rushed productions, bad scripts, and studio interference. While Brett Ratner’s X-Men 3 was bad, the schlockiness really came to a head with the laughable X-Men Origins: Wolverine. The movie may be regarded as completely terrible by most sentient beings, but general love of the character Wolverine was enough to put butts in the seats. The film made $373,062,864 million worldwide, a sequel was greenlit, and the search for director to helm it has begun.
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 21 – Podcast vs. The World
Episode 21 of the Filmdogs Podcast is up and ready for your listening enjoyment. In the News this week we discuss the recent controversy over the original ending to Return of the Jedi and the Star Wars films ariving on Blu-Ray. Other news items include Paramount‘s upcoming slate and the trailer for Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan. In Overlooked Films we plug Edgar Wright‘s 2007 action/comedy Hot Fuzz, and Filmdogs writer Ms. Mack joins us for our Featured Topic of the Week, a review of Wright’s latest film Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. Then to close it out we showcase a zany One-Liner of the Week from cult classic The Big Lebowski.
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