Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…
Looking at the movies of the past with the eyes of today. Do they hold up? Are they still awesome or have they become problematic? Steve and Alejandro will find out. rememberthatmovie.substack.com
Looking at the movies of the past with the eyes of today. Do they hold up? Are they still awesome or have they become problematic? Steve and Alejandro will find out. rememberthatmovie.substack.com
Steve and Alejandro jump on a motorbike and head to the tiny village of Tullymore for this 1998 /1999 gem written and directed by Kurt Jones. It stars Ian Bannen, David Kelly, Fionnula Flanagan, Susan Lynch and James Nesbitt. A movie about community, friendship and the fact that sometimes it takes a village to fool the lotto man.…
Steve and Alejandro are heading to the California primaries, circa 1998, for this political satire comedy directed, cowritten and starring Academy award winner Warren Beatty. This film is packed with stars including,Halley Berry, Oliver Platt, Don Cheadle, Paul Sorvino, Jack Warden, Isaiah Washington and more. Does this movie from the late 90’s hold up? Does it still have something to say twenty-seven years later?…
Steve and Alejandro head to Pittsburgh for the land of academia in this 1998 comedy/drama directed by Curtis Hanson and based on the novel by Michael Chabon. This film stars Michael Douglas, Frances McDormand, Robert Downey Jr, Katie Holmes, and Tobey Maguire. What happened to the dog? Where is Marilyn Monroe’s coat? And who is Vernon?! All will be revealed in due time.…
Steve and Alejandro jump into a rocket headed straight for the planet Mongo so they can rediscover this 1980 space adventure with music by Queen and directed by Mike Hodges. This film stars Sam Jones, Melody Anderson, Ornella Muti, Chaim Topol, Max Von Sydow, Timothy Dolton and Brian Blessed. Can Steve convince Alejandro that this is an epic classic from his past? Only one way to find out.…
Steve and Alejandro end the year by heading to Los Angeles, circa 2005, to discover this American nem-noir black comedy crime film written and directed by Shane Black and starring Robert Downey Jr., Val Kilmer, and Michelle Monaghan. Will they love or hate this sort of Christmas adjacent movie?
Steve and Alejandro grab their cameras, eye patches and berets to dive into this 1995 American independent satirical comedy written and directed by Tom DiCillo. It stars Steve Buscemi, Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney, Danielle von Zerneck, and James LeGros. It also happens to be Peter Dinklage's film debut!…
Steve and Alejandro dust off their 90’s vests, grab their silencers and head into this 1995 American action thriller directed by Richard Donner and starring Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, and Julianne Moore. The original script was written by Matrix creators, Lana and Lilly Wachowski, though I wouldn’t ask them about it. It’s complicated.…
Steve and Alejandro throw on their dinosaur costumes and head straight to this 2002 American satirical dark comedy directed by Danny DeVito and starring Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Catherine Keener, Jon Stewart, Pam Ferris, Michael Rispoli, Harvey Fierstein and yes, Danny DeVito. Will they dislike this dark and bizarre film or will Smoochy the Rhino win over their hearts? Only one way to find out.…
Steve and Alejandro head into the intense world of um...book publishing? For this dark werewolf movie? Wait. What? Join them as they explore this 1994 American romantic horror film directed by the legendary Mike Nichols and starring Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, James Spader and many others. Help them as they debate the merits and end to this unique little film.…
Steve, Alejandro and their guest, Shaun, jump into grampa's 1957 Ford Farilane and head to the the boardwalk of Santa Clara, California in search of this 1987 American supernatural comedy horror film directed by Joel Schumacher and starring an incredible cast including Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Haim, Jami Gertz, Corey Feldman, Edward Herrmann, Jamison Newlander and two time Academy award winner, Dianne Wiest. Can Shaun and Alejandro convince Steve to love this, the original teen vampire movie? Find out.…
Steve, Alejandro and returning podcast guest, Shae, travel to the land of Prydain to explore this 1985 Disney animated fantasy adventure film once dubbed "The film that almost ruined Disney". Shae, being an avid fan of the book series, will guide our hosts through this perilous adaptation.The writer quit, the executive decided to re-edit the film, Tim Burton and Radar from MASH? What's going on here? Join us and find out.…
Steve and Alejandro head to post-World War II Allied-occupied Vienna for a film that the British Film Institute voted the greatest British film of all time (no pressure). They go down some dark alleys for this 1949 film noir directed by Carol Reed, written by Graham Greene, and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli and THE Orson Welles. Will Steve convince Alejandro that this film, a huge part of his childhood, is the best thing since bangers and mash? Listen and find out. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rememberthatmovie.substack.com…
Steve and Alejandro head off to the village of Nelwyn to experience this 1988 American fantasy adventure film with a story created by George Lucas and directed by Ron Howard. Starring Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley and Jean Marsh. Will Steve love this film or ruin Alejandro's childhood memories forever? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rememberthatmovie.substack.com…
Steve and Alejandro dash across Europe in this 1997 American action thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Val Kilmer, Elisabeth Shue and Rade Šerbedžija. A spy franchise that never got off the ground. But why? Listen and find out. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rememberthatmovie.substack.com…
Steve and Alejandro go back to the 80's for a dystopian future version of Detroit in this American science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Kurtwood Smith, and Miguel Ferrer. What will our hosts think of this gore filled satire action film about a corporate future? Only one way to find out. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rememberthatmovie.substack.com…
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