Episode 802: Dark of the Sun (1968)
Mike welcomes Andrew Nette and Jedidiah Ayres back to dissect Dark of the Sun (1968), a brutal, kinetic men‑on‑a‑mission film whose pulp thrills sit atop a surprisingly rich political and historical f...
3 Jun 1h 32min
Special Report: They Will Kill You (2026)
Mike talks with re-recording mixer Duncan McRae and sound designer/supervising sound editor Jeffrey A. Pitts about their work on They Will Kill You (2026), the action-comedy horror film directed by Ru...
28 Mai 42min
Episode 801: Reconstituirea (1968)
In 1968, Romanian filmmaker Lucian Pintilie completed his second film, Reconstituirea — known in English as Reconstruction or The Reenactment — and, within a month of its 1970 release, it vanished. No...
27 Mai 2h 8min
Special Report: Kimi Takesue: Crossings and Encounters
Mike talks with filmmaker Kimi Takesue, whose work — spanning documentary, fiction, and experimental forms — is now collected on the Criterion Channel. Takesue grew up shuttling between Honolulu and M...
18 Mai 40min
Episode 800: Chimes at Midnight (1965)
Orson Welles spent thirty-five years trying to put Sir John Falstaff on screen. Chimes at Midnight (1966) is the result: a film drawn from five Shakespeare plays — primarily the two Henry IV parts, wi...
14 Mai 1h 58min
Episode 799: The Toxic Avenger (2023)
In 2025, New Jersey's favorite hideously deformed creature of superhuman size and strength returned — twice. Writer/director Macon Blair's big-budget reimagining, The Toxic Avenger (2023), finally rec...
12 Mai 3h 3min
Special Report: Mye Hoang on 25 Cats from Qatar (2025)
From indie narratives to deeply personal documentaries, filmmaker Mye Hoang has built a career around stories about identity, community, and unexpected connections. On this episode of *The Projection ...
5 Mai 45min
