The Director's Chair Network – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Ryan⁠⁠ is joined by Craig Cohen !

In this episode of Zwick Flick's Podcast, we are thrilled to have special guest Craig Cohen, renowned for his Slycast and his current project, The G.O.A.T. Podcast dedicated to Brian De Palma. Together, we break down The Last Samurai, diving into the film's rich historical context and the directorial brilliance of Edward Zwick. We also reference Ed Zwick’s latest book, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood, which provides deeper insights into the making of the movie. Our discussion extends beyond the film as we delve into the fascinating, complex persona of Tom Cruise and his role as a movie star in Hollywood. Join us for a deep, entertaining conversation that covers cinema history, Cruise's multifaceted career, and more!

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Ryan⁠ is joined by Scott !

Welcome to another episode of Zwick's Flicks - The Ed Zwick Podcast! In this episode, Ryan dives into the 1998 thriller "The Siege," joined by guest host Scott from the Church of Tarantino Podcast, Men of Action Podcast, and Dropping a Bruce Podcast. Together, they explore the intense themes and standout performances in the film, drawing insights from Ed Zwick's latest book. Tune in for a deep discussion on the film's relevance, direction, and how it fits into Zwick's broader body of workYoutube: ⁠https://shorturl.at/eu2o7⁠

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Ryan is joined by Jared of The Hyper Space: Podcasting in the 25th Century podcast.

In this video, we provide an in-depth review and discussion of the 1996 war drama "Courage Under Fire," starring Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, and Lou Diamond Phillips. Directed by Edward Zwick, this film dives into the complexities of truth, honor, and the psychological toll of war. We explore the gripping storyline, powerful performances, and the film's lasting impact. Whether you’re a fan of military dramas or looking to revisit this classic, our discussion offers fresh insights and a deeper understanding of the film's themes and characters. Don’t miss out on our breakdown of this intense and thought-provoking movie!Youtube: https://shorturl.at/eu2o7

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Joining me again is⁠⁠ Katie Geilenkirchen ⁠⁠from the ⁠⁠Retromade Podcast⁠

In this episode, we embark on a journey through the epic drama "Legends of the Fall". We discuss the film's powerful narrative, breathtaking visuals, and the stellar performances that bring this story to life. Whether you're a longtime fan or a first-time viewer, our review offers fresh perspectives and in-depth analysis.Additionally, we explore Ed Zwick's latest book, "Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood". Zwick shares his experiences from the director's chair, offering a unique glimpse into the world of filmmaking. From the triumphs to the trials, this memoir is a must-read for any film enthusiast.Tune in for a captivating conversation that celebrates both a cinematic masterpiece and the storied career of one of Hollywood's finest directors.YoutubeRumble (Full movie clips better than YouTube versions!)

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Joining me again is⁠ Katie Geilenkirchen ⁠from the ⁠Retromade Podcast

Join us for an in-depth review and discussion of the 1992 film "Leaving Normal." We'll explore the film's themes, characters, and cinematic techniques, and share our thoughts on why this underrated gem deserves more recognition. In this video, we also integrate insights from Ed Zwick's latest book, "Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood ," providing a unique perspective on his work. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the movie, this video offers a fresh perspective on "Leaving Normal." Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more film reviews and discussions!watch the episode ⁠https://youtu.be/ZmaQBZ0Kfqoemail the show at ⁠[email protected]⁠

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In this episode, Doug and Ryan delve into the powerful historical drama "Glory" (1989), directed by Ed Zwick. Join us as we dissect this cinematic masterpiece, exploring the remarkable performances and the behind-the-scenes stories that brought this film to life.Utilizing Zwick's recently published memoir, "Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood," we gain invaluable insights into the making of "Glory" and the challenges faced by the cast and crew.

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In this episode of the Edward Zwick filmography podcast, we delve into the 1986 romantic comedy "About Last Night..." Joining me is Katie Geilenkirchen from the Retromade Podcast, as we discuss the film's ensemble cast, including Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, James Belushi, and Elizabeth Perkins. We explore the characters' relationships, the movie's themes, and share insights from Edward Zwick's latest book "Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood."

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In this episode ofZwick's Flicks: The Ed Zwick Podcast, Ryan is joined by returning guest host⁠Craig to break downJack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), starring Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, and Danika Yarosh. As the second and final installment in theJack Reacher film series, this action-packed thriller follows Reacher as he goes on the run with Major Turner (Smulders) after being framed for espionage.

Ryan and Craig dive into Tom Cruise’s portrayal of the iconic Lee Child character, the film’s action sequences, Ed Zwick’s directorial choices, and whyJack Reacher: Never Go Back didn’t get a third movie. They also compare theJack Reacher films to the hit AmazonReacher series, discuss the book-to-screen adaptation, and explore the impact of casting decisions—especially the controversial debate over Cruise’s height.

Was thisJack Reacher sequel unfairly judged? Did it deserve more love at the box office? Join the discussion and let us know your thoughts in the comments! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more in-depth movie discussions.

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Discover the highs and lows of the 2014 film Pawn Sacrifice in this deep dive episode of Zwick's Flicks: The Ed Zwick Podcast. Ryan and guest host Craig revisit the story of chess legend Bobby Fischer and debate the film’s key elements, including Tobey Maguire's polarizing performance, Ed Zwick's directorial choices, and the incredible supporting cast. From Fischer's paranoia to the Cold War chess championship, we discuss what worked, what missed, and what could have made the movie a classic. If you love movies, history, or just a good debate, this episode is for you!

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