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On this special report, Mike speaks with director Julien Temple (Earth Girls are Easy) about his latest documentary film, Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan. Produced by Johnny Depp, it’s a documentary about the lead singer of The Pogues and his relationship to his native Ireland. Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan is now available on DVD and On Demand.  Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

We’re discussing Carroll Ballard’s Never Cry Wolf (1983). Based on the novel by Farley Mowat, it’s the story of Tyler (Charles Martin Smith), a bureaucrat who is sent into the Northern wilds to study wolves and their impact on the caribou population. Matthew Socey and Chris Stachiw join Mike to talk about the film, isolation, and sassy animals.  Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

More of our interview with Sam Hamm about his post-Never Cry Wolf career, focusing specifically on his take on The Fantastic Four and what his version would have been like. Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

More from the interview with Richard Kletter as he discusses his work post Never Cry Wolf including a harrowing tale of The Man Who Fell to Earth TV Pilot.  Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

For a special live podcast, Chris Stachiw (The Kulturecast), Josh Haldey (1201 Beyond), and Mike joined up to discuss Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021): a film many years in the making. We discuss both the Joss Whedon and Zack Snyder versions, comparing the two to find any redemptive qualities in either and how the newer version acts as origin stories for a few of the film’s main characters.  Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

Wrapping up SXSW 2021 with an interview with Malcolm Ingram, director of Clerk, a documentary about filmmaker Kevin Smith.  Find out more at http://www.sxsw.com Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

Originally supposed to be part of our THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH episode, this is an interview with editor / director Graeme Clifford about his career, working on his own films (Gleaming the Cube, Frances, etc) as well as his work with Nic Roeg, Robert Altman, etc.  Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

More about movies from SXSW 2021 including: – The Spine of Night featuring an interview with co-directors Morgan Galen King and Philip Gelatt – Swan Song featuring an interview with Udo Kier – Alien on Stage featuring an interview with co-directors Danielle Kummer and Lucy Harvey Find out more at http://www.sxsw.com Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

On today’s SXSW 2021 report I discuss the following: Witch Hunt – including an interview with Elle Callehan Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break – including an interview with director Nick Gillespe Offseason – Including an interview with director Mickey Keating The United States vs. Reality Winner – including an interview with director Sonia Kennebeck For more information visit http://www.sxsw.com.  Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com

Lina Wertmüller’s 1975 film Seven Beauties stars Giancarlo Gianini as Pasqualino Settebellezze of Pasqualino of the Seven Beauties. He’s a man with several sisters that he’s trying to keep on the straight and narrow. When one of his sisters gets involved with a pimp, Pasqualino murders him and is put on a path of destruction where he goes to an asylum and eventually a concentration camp. Samm Deighan and Kat Ellinger join Mike to discuss the film, Lina Wertmüller’s oeuvre, and Giancarlo Gianini crying.  Download the rest of our shows at ChristopherMedia.net and ProjectionBoothPodcast.com