384 - Se7en (1995)
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"The world is a fine place and worth fighting for." For Episode 384, Brandon and David continue their Noirvember series on Horror Noir with Se7en. Listen as they discuss how Andrew Kevin Walker wrote the script while working at Tower Records, what convinced David Fincher to do the movie, which A-List directors and actors turned down the movie because it was too dark, how they created the film's influential title credits, the fight over the film's controversial ending, and so much more! Get your tickets for CineNation's upcoming screening of THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER: Use the code...
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383 - Cure (1997)
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"All the things that used to be inside of me... now they are all outside." For Episode 383, David and Brandon continue CineNation's series on Horror Noir. Listen as they discuss the early career of Kiyoshi Kurosawa, his incredible direction in this film, how a real-life cult affected the film, why the film took a while to find an audience outside of Japan, and much more! Use the code cinenation10 on thecinevault.com to get a 10% discount on your online purchase! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: Opening - Brandon’s Trip to Austin - ...
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382 - Perfect Blue (1997)
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"You're the ghost who needs to wake up." It's time to celebrate Noirvember! For Episode 382, Thomas and Brandon kick-off CineNation's series on Horror Noir with PERFECT BLUE. Listen as they discuss Satoshi Kon's early career, why he was hesitant to make a horror film, how much he wanted to change from the original novel, how the film gained popularity over the years, and much more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: Opening - Recap of Spooktoberfest - (00:00:10) Intro to Horror Noir (00:08:40) Intro to Perfect Blue (00:19:39) How Perfect Blue Got...
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381 - Hereditary (2018)
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"I am your mother!" For Episode 381, David and Brandon finish off their Folk Horror series with Ari Aster's HEREDITARY. Listen as they discuss the film's casting, Toni Collette's incredible performance, the film's meticulous production design, why it is one of A24's most influential films, why Folk Horror is on the rise, and more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: Opening - John Carpenter’s The Fog and SyFy Movies - (00:00:10) Recap of Folk Horror Movies (00:09:56) Intro to Hereditary (00:19:39) How Hereditary Got to Production (00:27:12)...
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380 - Kill List (2011)
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"They are bad people. They should suffer." For Episode 380, Thomas and Brandon continue their discussion of Folk Horror movies by talking about Ben Wheatley and his movie KILL LIST. Listen as they discuss Wheatley's career, what the film's original setting was, how the cast got involved in the writing process of the film, the movie's unique structure, why Ben Wheatley cut out significant moments of the film, and much more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: Opening - Harrison Ford and Horror We’re Watching - (00:00:10) Recap of Folk Horror Movies...
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379 - Sleepy Hollow (1999)
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"It was a headless horseman!" For Episode 379, Brandon and David continue CineNation's series on Folk Horror with a mainstream version of the genre, SLEEPY HOLLOW. Listen as they discuss the history of Washington Irving's original story, how the film was originally going to be a low-budget slasher film, why Tim Burton became involved in the project, why the movie ended up filming in England over the US, how they broke new ground with their creation of the Headless Horseman, how Paramount used an early version of online marketing for the film, and more! Also, don't forget to join our...
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378 - The Blair Witch Project (1999)
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"There's no one here to help you!" For Episode 378, David and Brandon continue CineNation's series on the Folk Horror genre. Listen as the two discuss one of the biggest indie films of all time, THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT. Listen to learn more about the film's unorthodox style of filming, how they developed the story, how it was the first real internet movie, how the cast was affected by it, the film's lasting impact, and much more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: Opening - The Last Picture Show and Peter Bogdanovich - (00:00:10) Recap of Folk...
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377 - The Wicker Man (1973)
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"It is time to keep your appointment with the Wicker Man." For Episode 377, Thomas and Brandon kick off their Folk Horror series with one of the most important movies of the genre, THE WICKER MAN. Listen as they discuss how it was the brainchild of Christopher Lee, why the movie was rushed into production, what major change was made during the film's production, which American producer became involved in the film's post-production, and more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: Opening - Starting Spooktober Fest - (00:00:10) Intro to Folk...
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376 - Her (2013)
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"Sometimes I think I have felt everything I'm ever gonna feel." For Episode 376, Brandon and David are joined by Paige again to close out CineNation's series on Hard Sci-Fi movies. Listen as they discuss Spike Jonze's inspiration from the film, why it was a big career change for him, the wild story of how Scarlett Johansson was cast in the film, how they combined two cities to make a futuristic Los Angeles, what food chain inspired the film's visual style, and more! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: Opening - The Passing of Robert Redford...
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375 - Ex Machina (2015)
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"You are dead center of the greatest scientific event in the history of man." For Episode 375, Brandon and David are joined by Paige Klaniecki to discuss Alex Garland's Ex Machina for CineNation's Hard Sci-Fi series. Paige is a screenwriter, podcaster, and voice actress based in Los Angeles, and she serves as a co-writer and associate producer on the Mission: Rejected spy comedy podcast, while also serving as a voice actress on the show. Listen as Brandon, David, and Paige discuss Garland's inspirations behind the film, the movie's casting process, how the crew created the environment of the...
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For Episode 368, Brandon and Thomas finish off CineNation's series on World War I with one of the most epic movies...LAWRENCE OF ARABIA. Listen as the duo discuss watching the movie on the big screen, the history of the real T.E. Lawrence, the challenges of the screenplay, which A-list American actor almost played Lawrence, the amount of injuries on set, the struggles of filming in the Middle East, and the overall legacy of the film. And one topic regarding this movie created some division within the CineNation family.
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- Opening - Watching Long Movies - (00:00:10)
- Recap of World War I Movies (00:05:26)
- Intro to Lawrence of Arabia (00:08:28)
- The History of T.E. Lawrence (00:13:36)
- How Lawrence of Arabia Got to Production (00:24:15)
- Favorite Scenes (00:34:21)
- On Set Life - (01:03:44)
- Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:20:45)
- What Worked and What Didn’t (01:29:46)
- Film Facts (01:39:46)
- Awards (01:43:38)
- Final Questions on the Movie (01:50:52)
- Final Genre Questions (01:58:25)
- Wrapping Up the Episode (02:02:31)
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