# Cory Finley
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cory finley is an American screenwriter, playwright, and director. Finley wrote and directed the black comedy film Thoroughbreds, which premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2017. He also directed the true crime dramedy film Bad Education starring Hugh Jackman and Allison Janney, which premiered on HBO and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie in 2020.
Episode 7: Bad Education (2019)
Dune (the book) is referenced in this movie but for once the sibs don't talk about it! Cory Finley's Bad Education (2019) gets Tristan waxing rhapsodic about his love of true crime (but not really serial killers). Shannon recognises a ton of actors she doesn't know and is generally loopy. Tristan u…
The Zone of Interest & Perfect Days: Why is mundanity powerful?
This week we discuss the surprising common ground between Jonathan Glazer’s chilling examination of an Auschwitz commandant and his family, The Zone of Interest and Wim Wenders’ meandering meditation on life as a Tokyo Toilet cleaner, Perfect Days. ReferencesInterview with Jonathan Glazer on The Zo…
Episode 59 - Michael Abels
Michael and David speak of many things ... part of the reason they always seem to have so much fun. Among other things Michael speaks of how he manages to invite "the muses" and keeps his art both open and discreet at the same time. He also speaks of his work as musical composer for the brand new …
From Photography to Solar Power — A Story of Innovation and Faith with Cory Finley
S2E4 Starting as a real estate photographer, Cory Finley has expanded his entrepreneurial reach by launching a solar company, moving from capturing vivid landscapes to energizing them. He also fosters a community of creativity through a co-working space he founded.
Throughout the episode, Cory …
Nosferatu
Editor - Louise Ford, ACE
NOSFERATU editor Louise Ford, ACE and writer/director Robert Eggers have reunited once again to take on the not-so-simple task of remaking FW Murnau's horror classic. Considering "Lou's" disdain for cover songs, it was important that this film could stand on its own mer…
Bad Education
Join us this episode as Zach and guest Catie dive into a conversation about the 2019 straight to MAX (HBO Films) drama from director Cory Finley , Bad Education. Starring Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney, and Geraldine Viswanathan
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Thoroughbreds: Subverting Expectations
This week, we plot to kill our step dad in Thoroughbreds!
In this thought provoking episode, we saddle up for a teen thriller with Cory Finley’s directorial debut Thoroughbreds! Join us as we discuss if killing Lily’s step dad is justified. Follow along as we try to determine who the real villa…
Thoroughbreds (2017) + Perfect Blue (1997) = Getting Rid of Your Step-Dad in a Satoshi Kon Way
Episode recorded: July 19th, 2025 (07/19/2025)
Meredith Nudo is back along with another rotating co-host Alex Beige. We are going to discuss Cory Finley's directorial feature debut Thoroughbreds (2017) and how it is compatible with the overall style of, as Meredith argues, Satoshi Kon's psychologi…
STARSHIP TROOPERS vs. LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE HAND – SATIRICAL SCI-FI SHOWDOWN
Killer Insects? Earth under Alien occupation? Subversive satires of facism and classicism? Count us in! On this one, we have Paul Verhoeven’s 1997 cult classic “Starship Troopers” vs. Cory Finley’s 2023 coming-of-age sci-fi drama “Landscape with Invisible Hand”. Who wins? Let’s find out! Aftershow:…
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