Thomasin McKenzie is this week’s guest—star of Edgar Wright’s ‘Last Night in Soho’, Mark’s film of the year 2018 ‘Leave No Trace’—and now ‘Joy’, a new Netflix drama about the development of IVF treatment at Oldham hospital in the 1970s. Written by Jack Thorne, the film’s medical miracle story is focalised through McKenzie’s character Jean Purdy—a talented em ... Show More
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TRON: ARES: “It was like my brain was atrophying” + Kathryn Bigelow & Rebecca Ferguson
Vanguardistas have more fun—so if you don’t already subscribe to the podcast, join the Vanguard today via Apple Podcasts or extratakes.com for non-fruit-related devices. In return you’ll get a whole extra Take 2 alongside Take 1 every week, with bonus reviews, more viewing recomm ... Show More
1h 15m
Oct 2
Aimee Lou Wood on Film Club + a DOUBLE BILL of films of the week
Vanguardistas have more fun—so if you don’t already subscribe to the podcast, join the Vanguard today via Apple Podcasts or extratakes.com for non-fruit-related devices. In return you’ll get a whole extra Take 2 alongside Take 1 every week, with bonus reviews, more viewing recomm ... Show More
1h 17m
Sep 25
Is ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER film of the year? With Paul Thomas Anderson
Vanguardistas have more fun—so if you don’t already subscribe to the podcast, join the Vanguard today via Apple Podcasts or extratakes.com for non-fruit-related devices. In return you’ll get a whole extra Take 2 alongside Take 1 every week, with bonus reviews, more viewing recomm ... Show More
1h 15m
Jun 2024
How to make a Anthony Hopkins starring historical indie feature with producer Meg Thomson & Director Matt Brown
On today's show, host Giles Alderson welcomes not one but two amazing guests: producer Meg Thomson and director Matt Brown. They're here to talk all about their latest indie feature film Freud's Last Session, starring Anthony Hopkins, Matthew Goode, and many other great actors. G ... Show More
1h 9m
Dec 2018
# 7: Jack Howard and Mark talk Bohemian Rhapsody & Rami Malek; Gemma Arterton reveals her Guilty Pleasure, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Mark and Jack talk about why they love Bohemian Rhapsody – and what makes Rami Malek absolutely brilliant in it. They also find some flaws and disagreements, naturally.
Gemma Arterton talks about her work as an actor and producer. She discusses Their Finest, Gemma Bovery, Tamara ... Show More
43m 22s
Jan 2025
Angelina Jolie, Jason Reitman, David Jonsson & An SNL Mount Rushmore
It's another bumper, jam-packed edition of the Empire Podcast this week, folks! The great Angelina Jolie heads up our trio of amazing guests, as she talks to John Nugent about taking on the challenge of playing the legendary opera singer, Maria Callas, in Pablo Larrain's Maria. [ ... Show More
1h 59m
Nov 2024
Culture chat: ‘Wicked’ hits the high notes
Today, we’re taking on the much-hyped film adaptation of the musical smash Wicked. Starring Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Jeff Goldblum, the story is a loose prequel to The Wizard of Oz, following its two star witches before they become Glinda the Good Witch and the Wicked Wit ... Show More
28m 39s
Feb 2025
Bref.2 : Kyan Khojandi et l'équipe de la série répondent au Club AlloCiné
Bref, 13 ans après, Bref est de retour ! Les aventures normalo-tragicomico-absurdes de "Je" reprennent dans un nouveau format (6 épisodes de 30 à 40 minutes chacun) disponible sur Disney+. Un retour moins bref, donc, mais toujours aussi brillant sur la forme comme sur le fond et ... Show More
28m 23s
Feb 2024
Le film culte Le Nom de la rose revient au cinéma ! Rencontre avec Jean-Jacques Annaud
Attention, film culte ! 38 ans après sa sortie, Le Nom de la rose revient au cinéma. Devenu très difficile à voir depuis quelques années pour une question de droits, le long métrage a été restauré en version 4K. L'occasion de le découvrir ou le redécouvrir dans les meilleures con ... Show More
17m 45s
Mar 2025
The Oscars Hangover Mailbag. Plus: Bong Joon-ho Returns!
Sean and Amanda are joined by Joanna Robinson to tie up some loose ends from Sunday’s Oscars (1:00) and to answer your mailbag questions about ‘Anora,’ Sean Baker’s huge night, snubs, ratings, the cultural relevance of the ceremony, and anything else you could cook up about the a ... Show More
2h 12m