Episode 29: Logan
The LFTS team discusses Logan’s family dynamics, the incredible performances from all three lead actors, and why making a smaller, darker superhero film sometimes yields powerful results. Sponsor You...
31 Jan 20201h 11min
Episode 28: Children of Men
The LFTS team discusses why Children of Men is the perfect marriage of technique and subject matter, the layered iconography of the film, and how the exposition and world building are delivered effort...
17 Jan 20201h 23min
Episode 27: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
The LFTS team chats with the writing team behind Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order about the process of writing a video game and the unique place the story sits in the chronology of the Star Wars Saga. Sp...
10 Jan 20201h 2min
Episode 26: Star Wars — The New Films
The LFTS team discusses the new Disney Star Wars films, exploring the various things that we want from a Star Wars movie and how to make a film that has that ineffable "Star Wars feeling." Show Notes ...
16 Des 20192h 24min
Episode 25: Star Wars — The Prequel Trilogy
In this second of three episodes on the Star Wars Saga, the LFTS team discusses the good, the bad, and the valuable filmmaking lessons found The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of th...
6 Des 20191h 43min
Episode 24: Star Wars — The Original Trilogy
In this first of three episodes on the Star Wars Saga, the LFTS team discusses the amazing storytelling found in the original films, how the filmmaking evolved with each new entry, and why the force i...
2 Des 20191h 30min
Episode 23: Blade Runner
The LFTS team discusses how Blade Runner expertly borrows from film noir, how the themes evolved for the sequel, and which version of the film is best. Show Notes LFTS video on Blade Runner: https://...
22 Nov 20191h 15min
Episode 22: The Shining
The LFTS team discusses the psychological power of creepiness, whether or not the movie’s magic is intentional, and how the very process of writing can be terrifying. Sponsor You can try MUBI for f...
30 Okt 20191h 18min
