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Episode 115 - Picnic at Hanging Rock the Musical with Hilary Bell

On this episode John chats with the author of the Picnic at Hanging Rock the Musical Hilary Bell to talk about the musical. Hilary Bell is an Australian playwright who wrote many plays. Picnic at Hanging Rock: The Musical is an Off-Broadway musical adaptation of Joan Lindsay's 1967 novel and Pete…

These Movies Reveal the Prison You’ve Been Taught to Call Reality

Almost every movie that shook our sense of what is real carries the same hidden message, a dangerous one. In The Truman Show and The Matrix, a perfect world is a prison, and its builder takes credit for it all. In Gnosticism, the Demiurge rules by keeping eyes lowered, while the divine spark rememb…

The Gen X Files 297 - The Last Wave

Grab your didgeridoo and start stalking Richard Chamberlain, because it's time for the most thought-provoking, conversation-inducing '70s Cosmic Horror film of the month: The Last Wave. From Australian film auteur Peter Weir, is it the end of the world? Is Richard Chamberlain immortal? Does the Dav…

DEAD POETS SOCIETY | Review & Breakdown

"O Captain, my Captain. Seize the day boys.... make your lives extraordinary." Peter Weir’s remarkable coming of age drama Dead Poets Society has left a lasting imprint on generations and still stands as a monumental film for adolescents. Robin Williams' iconic performance as John Keating gave us …

225: Black Devil Car

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Movie Meltdown - Episode 225 This week we discuss the 1977 film "The Car", starring James Brolin. And somewhere along the road, we also mention... Peter Weir, Home Alone, No Country for Old Men, Duel, The Village, The Last Wave, the French horn player, Ronny Cox, E.T., the embodiment of evil, Hotel…

Witness (1985) - Morgan Hasn't Seen: 80s Neo-Noir EP397

Welcome back to Morgan Hasn't Seen with Jeannine Brice & Morgan Robinson!! As Noirvember broadens itself to take over this show as well as the main show, Jeannine has selected a blistering bunch of 80s NEO-NOIR that Morgan desperately needs to see this month! Starting things off with an intriguing …

What Could Have Been: The Truman Show

Taking a look at the lost version of The Truman Show, this video dives into the shocking original script that was a dark psychological thriller set in a dystopian New York City—far from the bright, picture-perfect world Peter Weir ultimately directed. Robin Williams was first considered for Truman …

Adam Leipzig and Laurel Airica, Finding Purpose

Adam Leipzig has overseen more than 25 movies as a producer, executive, and distributor, including March of the Penguins and Dead Poets Society, and has worked with legendary directors Robert Altman, Peter Yates, and Peter Weir. Most recently, he served as the president of National Geographic Film…

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) | Jake and Pete's Movie Talk Roundtable All hands on deck! This week, Jake and Pete welcome Prince back aboard to discuss Peter Weir's 2003 naval epic, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, starring Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany. Pr…