BELLY — Hype Williams and Soul II Soul bring hip hop "Back To Life"

BELLY — Hype Williams and Soul II Soul bring hip hop "Back To Life"

In the '90s, there was no music video director in hip-hop bigger than Hype Williams. And he concentrated all his visual powers on his first (and for now, only) feature film, BELLY (1998): a gangster film that looked—and sounded—like no other, especially its iconic opening heist sequence, set to Soul II Soul's "Back to Life." Rico talks with Soul's songsmith Simon Law about the '80s UK club scene that birthed that megahit track and learns why this once-maligned movie has become required viewin...

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THIS IS ENGLAND — Shane Meadows's 2-Toned look at skins and ska (w/ Jack O'Connell)

THIS IS ENGLAND — Shane Meadows's 2-Toned look at skins and ska (w/ Jack O'Connell)

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Alejandro G. Iñárritu & Rodrigo Prieto look back on AMORES PERROS

Alejandro G. Iñárritu & Rodrigo Prieto look back on AMORES PERROS

Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu (THE REVENANT) and cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto (THE WOLF OF WALL STREET) have a blast telling host Rico Gagliano about the making of their high-octane 2001 breakthrou...

9 Jul 39min

ALL OF US STRANGERS — Andrew Haigh believes in the Power of Love

ALL OF US STRANGERS — Andrew Haigh believes in the Power of Love

Isolated during the COVID pandemic, director Andrew Haigh (LOOKING) wrote a feature about a man trying to break out of isolation and loss...and peppered it with the dance-pop hits that made him feel l...

18 Jun 37min

BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM — Gurinder Chadha shoots and scores

BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM — Gurinder Chadha shoots and scores

On the opening day of the World Cup, we take a look and a listen to the soccer-centric sleeper BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM (2002). Director Gurinder Chadha tells Rico about making her breakthrough rom-com ab...

11 Jun 38min

CHUNGKING EXPRESS — Wong Kar Wai puts "Dreams" on the menu (rewind)

CHUNGKING EXPRESS — Wong Kar Wai puts "Dreams" on the menu (rewind)

Shot on a shoestring in six wild weeks, CHUNGKING EXPRESS is the movie that put legendary Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar Wai on the international map—along with his star, pop diva Faye Wong...and her Ca...

21 Mai 35min

DONNIE DARKO — Richard Kelly makes the ultimate ‘80s mixtape (rewind)

DONNIE DARKO — Richard Kelly makes the ultimate ‘80s mixtape (rewind)

Another classic episode about great music in a great movie: DONNIE DARKO. Richard Kelly's genre-busting rookie feature was one of the first cult hits of the 21st century... and it took the music of '8...

14 Mai 43min

2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY — Stanley Kubrick finds heavenly music on vinyl (rewind)

2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY — Stanley Kubrick finds heavenly music on vinyl (rewind)

While we polish up some brand-new episodes all about iconic movie needle-drops... we're resurfacing some classic episodes that tackled the same topic! Starting with this one, about the time Stanley Ku...

7 Mai 43min

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