Piecing It Together Podcast
525 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 111 ratingsA podcast about movies and the movies that inspired them. A good movie is the result of a large number of people both in front of and behind the camera combining to create a piece of art… But what about the movies that came before that inspired those filmmakers to make the movie? On Piecing It Together we figure out what the clear (and not so clear) influences were that make up the movies we love.
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Episodes
Godzilla X Kong LIVE (Featuring Joe Black, Michael Keene & Sam Novak)
April 01, 2024 08:00 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MBOn the 365th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in North Las Vegas with guests Joe Black, Michael Keene and Sam Novak to talk about Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire! This follow-up to 2021's Godzilla Vs Kong was one of my most anticipated movies of the year, so it was exciting to do a live episode on it, even if we all had wildly different opinions on it. Puzzle pieces include Justice League, King Kong Lives, Godzilla Vs Megalon and Land of the Lost. As always, SPO...
Immaculate (Featuring Eric Langberg)
March 29, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MBOn the 364th episode of Piecing It Together, Eric Langberg joins me to talk about Immaculate. Sydney Sweeney reateams with director Michael Mohan for some sacriligeous fun. Puzzle pieces include Midsommar, A Cure For Wellness, Barbarian and mother! As always, SPOILER ALERT for Immaculate and the movies we discuss! Written by Andrew Lobel Directed by Michael Mohan Starring Sydney Sweeney, Alvaro Morte, Benedetta Poccaroli, Dora Romano NEON https://neonrated.com/films/immaculate Eric La...
Ricky Stanicky (Featuring Manish)
March 25, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes - 62.2 MBOn the 363rd episode of Piecing It Together, Manish Mathur joins me to talk about Ricky Stanicky! Peter Farrelly takes a break from Oscar bait to return to his R-rated debaucherous comedy roots with a very game John Cena. Puzzle pieces include Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, There's Something About Mary, Horrible Bosses and Tag. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Ricky Stanicky and the movies we discuss! Written by Peter Farrelly and others Directed by Peter Farrelly Starring John Cena, Zac ...
Road House (Featuring Joe Black)
March 22, 2024 08:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MBOn the 362nd episode of Piecing It Together, Joe Black joins me to talk about Road House! Doug Liman and Jake Gyllenhaal's reimagining of the Patrick Swayze cult classic is a hoot and we had a lot to get into. Puzzle pieces include Black Snake Moan, 92 In The Shade, South Paw and Orgazmo. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Road House and the movies we discuss! Written by Anthony Bagarozzi and others Directed by Doug Liman Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Conor McGregor, Billy Magnussen, Daniela Melch...
Madame Web (Featuring Lexy Van Dyke)
March 18, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MBOn the 361st episode of Piecing It Together, podcaster Lexy Van Dyke joins me on a journey to the Amazon to research spiders. It's time to talk about future midnight movie Madame Web! Puzzle pieces include I Know Who Killed Me, Ambulance, The Net and Crossroads. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Madame Web and the movies we discuss! Written by a whole bunch of people Directed by S.J. Clarkson Starring Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, Tahar Rahim, Zozoa Mamet, Adam Scott Sony ...
Poor Things (Featuring Josie DeMarco)
March 15, 2024 08:00 - 57 minutes - 78.7 MBOn the 360th episode of Piecing It Together, Josie DeMarco joins me to talk about Poor Things! Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone created one of 2023's most unique films and one of my favorites of the last few years. Now that the film is on Hulu we're finally piecing it together. Puzzle pieces include Frankenhooker, The Wizard of Oz, You Won't Be Alone and The Island of Dr. Moreau. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Poor Things and the movies we discuss! Written by Tony McNamara Directed by Yorgos...
Imaginary LIVE (Featuring Jimmie Gonzalez, Knik Woods & Tom Devlin)
March 11, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBOn the 359th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Downtown Las Vegas with guests Jimmie Gonzalez, Tom Devlin and Knik Woods to talk about Imaginary! This Blumhouse horror film pulls from lots of creepy kids, creepy house and creepy doll movies and was a fun one to talk about with our podcast's format. Puzzle pieces include Coraline, Hellraiser, A Nightmare on Elm Street and It. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Imaginary and the movies we discuss! Written by Jeff...
96th Academy Awards Predictions (Special Episode)
March 08, 2024 08:00 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBOn this special episode, Ben Miller joins me to give our predictions for the 96th Academy Awards, happening on Sunday, March 10th. As in previous years, we’ll just cover a selection of the Oscar categories for the sake of time, but we discuss what should win, what will win and what we think should have been nominated for those coveted Oscars. As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss! Ben Miller is a film critic and runs Ice Cream For Freaks at https://icecream4freaks.com/ ...
Dune: Part Two (Super Episode)
March 04, 2024 08:00 - 57 minutes - 78.7 MBOn the 358th episode of Piecing It Together, I'm joind by Josh Bell, M.N. Miller, Bradley Andrew, Rachel Wagner and Amanada Guarragi to talk about Dune Part Two. The second chapter of the beloved sci-fi story from director Denis Villeneuve is so good that it even changed my mind about Dune. Puzzle pieces include Terminator 2, Lawrence of Arabia, The Green Knight and 2001: A Space Odyssey. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Dune: Part Two and the movies we discuss! Written by Denis Villeneuve and...
March 2024 Trailers (Special Episode)
March 01, 2024 08:00 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MBOn this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in March 2024. This month’s episode includes Spaceman, Ricky Stanicky, Damsel, The American Society of Magical Negroes, Arthur The King, Road House, Sleeping Dogs, Immaculate, Late Night With The Devil, DogMan, You'll Never Find Me, The Wages of Fear and Lousy Carter. We also announce March live shows on Imaginary and ...
Drive-Away Dolls LIVE from Maya Cinemas (Featuring Lizette Hunter, Shahab Zargari & Faith Nault)
February 26, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes - 55 MBOn the 357th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in North Las Vegas with guests Lizette Hunter, Shahab Zargari and Faith Nault to talk about Drive-Away Dolls! The first directorial effort from Ethan Coen without his brother (but this time with his wife Tricia Cooke) is a lesbians on the run comedy that was a little more explicit than I think any of us were expecting. Puzzle pieces include But I'm A Cheerleader, Spies Like Us, Everything Everywhere All At Once and a ...
Lisa Frankenstein (Featuring Tia Bean)
February 23, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes - 60.4 MBOn the 356th episode of Piecing It Together, Tia Bean joins me to talk about Lisa Frankenstein. This campy horror comedy written by Diablo Cody is a fun and bizarre teen horror that's sure to be a future cult classic. Puzzle pieces include Frankenhooker, Sweeney Todd, Jennifers Body and Jawbreaker. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Lisa Frankenstein and the movies we discuss! Written by Diablo Cody Directed by Zelda Williams Starring Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Joe Chrest, Ca...
Miller’s Girl (Featuring Eric Langberg)
February 19, 2024 08:00 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MBOn the 355th episode of Piecing It Together, Eric Langberg joins me to talk about Miller's Girl. This ridiculously deranged southern gothic psycho sexual thriller comedy starring Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman is so clearly meant to be a comedy... So why didn't anyone take it as one? Puzzle pieces include The Boy Next Door, Wild Things, Cruel Intentions and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? As always, SPOILER ALERT for MIller's Girl and the movies we discuss! Written by Jade Halley Bartlett...
Top 10 Film Scores of 2023 (Special Episode)
February 16, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 99.8 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, composer and podcaster Brian Skutle joins me to take a look back at 2023 and some of our favorite film scores of the year! It was a big year for movies and we get into a lot of great picks from some of the more celebrated scores like Oppenheimer and Killers of the Flower Moon to some more more out of left field picks like Sisu, Silent Night and Scarlet! As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss! Brian Skutle is a film critic a...
Orion and The Dark (Featuring Josh Bell)
February 09, 2024 08:00 - 44 minutes - 60.8 MBOn the 354th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell joins me to talk about Orion and The Dark. An animated kids adventure co-written by Charlie Kaufman? It doesn't even sound like a movie that could exist but it's actually a lot of fun! Puzzle pieces include Puss In Boots: The Last Wish, Yes Man, Interstellar and a whole bunch of Pixar. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Orion and The Dark and the movies we discuss! Written by Charlie Kaufman and others Directed by Sean Charmatz Starring Ja...
All Of Us Strangers (Featuring Eric Langberg)
February 05, 2024 08:00 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBOn the 353rd episode of Piecing It Together, film critic Eric Langberg joins me to talk about All Of Us Strangers. This haunting story of loneliness, grief and loss is another of 2023's best and goes in directions you might not expect at first glance. Puzzle pieces include Weekend, A Ghost Story, Ad Astra and A Single Man. As always, SPOILER ALERT for () and the movies we discuss! Written by Andrew Haigh Directed by Andrew Haigh Starring Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Jamie Bell, Claire Foy ...
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (Featuring Sean Malloy)
February 02, 2024 08:00 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MBOn the 352nd episode of Piecing It Together, Sean Malloy joins me to talk about Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. The long delayed sequel to the billion dollar hit Aquaman is also the end of the DCEU. What a way to end it... Puzzle pieces include Black Panther, Pirates of the Carribean, Skull Island and Loki. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom and the movies we discuss! Written by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick Directed by James Wan Starring Jason Momoa, Patrick Wilso...
February 2024 Trailers (Special Episode)
January 29, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes - 64 MBOn this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in February 2024. This month’s episode includes Argylle, Scrambled, Orion and The Dark, The Promised Land, Lisa Frankenstein, The Taste of Things, Madame Web, Bob Marley: One Love, Land Of Bad, No Way Up, and Drive-Away Dolls. As always, SPOILER ALERT for all of the movies we discuss! I also shout out some listener pr...
Top 10 First Time Watches of 2023 (Special Episode)
January 26, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell joins me to talk about our picks for our favorite older films that we watched for the first time in 2023. Some of our picks come from our research for Josh’s podcast Awesome Movie Year and some are just movies from our watch list that we happened to watch in the last year. We also hear from Josh's Awesome Movie Year co-host Jason Harris about his 10 favorite first time watches of 2023. As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies ...
Destroy All Neighbors – Charles Pieper Interview (Special Episode)
January 22, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, we're following up our episode on Destroy All Neighbors with an interview with the film's writer Charles Pieper! Main episode guest Jonathan Martin also joins us and we run some of our puzzle pieces by Charles as well as get some of his actual influences and some behind the scenes stories. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Destroy All Neighbors and the movies we discuss! Written by Charles Pieper Directed by Josh Forbes Starring Jonah Ray Rodrig...
Destroy All Neighbors (Featuring Jonathan Martin)
January 19, 2024 08:00 - 49 minutes - 68 MBOn the 351st episode of Piecing It Together, Jonathan Martin joins me to talk about Destroy All Neighbors. This ridiculous prog rock horror comedy is out now on Shudder. Puzzle pieces include Return of the Living Dead, Dead Alive, Hobo With A Shotgun and Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Destroy All Neighbors and the movies we discuss! Written by Charles Pieper Directed by Josh Forbes Starring Jonah Ray Rodriguez, Kiral Deol, Alex Winter, Thomas Lennon, Kum...
The Beekeeper LIVE (Featuring Joe Black, Luella Chavez and Kris Mayeshiro)
January 15, 2024 08:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MBOn the 350th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Downtown Las Vegas with guests Joe Black, Luella Chavez and Kris Mayeshiro to talk about The Beekeeper! David Ayer and Jason Statham pack in the action and bee puns in an action movie that's pretty much everything you could want from a story of an invincible beekeeper. Puzzle pieces include Boiler Room, Rambo: Last Blood, Mr. Nice Guy and The Lonely Island. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Beekeeper and the mo...
American Fiction (Featuring Derrick Murray)
January 12, 2024 08:00 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBOn the 349th episode of Piecing It Together, Derrick Murray joins me to talk about American Fiction. Jeffrey Wright stars in a hilarious movie about a black writer caught between the worlds of what white and black audiences expect of his work. Puzzle pieces include Bamboozled, Wag The Dog, The Producers and Adaptation. As always, SPOILER ALERT for American Fiction and the movies we discuss! Written by Cord Jefferson Directed by Cord Jefferson Starring Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, I...
Eileen (Featuring Josh Bell)
January 08, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MBOn the 348th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell joins me to talk about Eileen. Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway star in a story about two women that seems to be one kind of movie until it's not... Puzzle pieces include A Simple Favor, Carol, Last Night in Soho and Bound. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Eileen and the movies we discuss! Written by Luke Goebel Directed by William Oldroyd Starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anne Hathaway, Shea Wigham, Marin Ireland NEON https://neonrated.c...
Most Anticipated Films of 2024 (Reposted from LA Podfidential)
January 05, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBOn this special bonus episode of Piecing It Together, I’m actually reposting a guest apperance I recently did on LA Podfidential with host Chauncey Telese where we discussed our most anticipated films of 2024! The original version of this conversation is available at https://omny.fm/shows/la-podfidential/2024-movie-preview-w-david-rosen As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss! Make sure to check out LA Podfidential at https://www.lafbnetwork.com/la-podfidential/ Follow ...
January 2024 Trailers (Special Episode)
January 03, 2024 08:00 - 48 minutes - 66.3 MBOn this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in January 2024. This month’s episode includes Society of the Snow, Night Swim, Good Grief, Mean Girls, The Book of Clarence, Role Play, Self Reliance, Lift, Which Brings Me To You, I.S.S., Millers Girl and The Beekeeper. As always, SPOILER ALERT for all of the movies we discuss! I also shout out some listener provide...
Top 10 Films of 2023 (Special Episode)
January 01, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour - 165 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell & Jason Harris from Awesome Movie Year join me to discuss our Top 10 favorite films of 2023. Along with some honorable mentions and suggestions from the Popcorn & Puzzle Pieces Facebook Group, we get into a lot of the movies that made up 2023. As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss! Josh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker...
Looking Back At 2023 (Special Episode)
December 29, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, I'm taking a look back at the year 2023. This is not a traditional episode of the podcast, but more a chance to talk to you all and recap the year, as well as share some news about what's coming in 2024. My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out! My latest music video “Ascending" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fypZ3Z8qeT8 The song at...
Maestro (Featuring Joe Black)
December 25, 2023 08:00 - 55 minutes - 75.7 MBOn the 347th episode of Piecing It Together, Joe Black joins me to talk about Maestro. After A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper returns to once again star in and direct a movie focused on a musician, this time taking on legendary composer Leonard Bernstein. Puzzle pieces include Walk The Line, Raging Bull, Rocketman and Amadeus. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Maestro and the movies we discuss! Written by Bradley Cooper & Josh Singer Directed by Bradley Cooper Starring Bradley Cooper, Carey Mul...
The Iron Claw (Featuring Ben Miller)
December 22, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutes - 67.3 MBOn the 346th episode of Piecing It Together, Ben Miller joins me to talk about The Iron Claw. Zac Efron stars as wrestler Kevin Von Erich in the heartbreaking story of the non-stop tragedy that befell the Von Erich wrestling family. Puzzle pieces include Foxcatcher, The Virgin Suicides, The Godfather and Thunder Road. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Iron Claw and the movies we discuss! Written by Sean Durkin Directed by Sean Durkin Starring Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White, Harris Dickinso...
Silent Night (Featuring Brian Skutle)
December 19, 2023 08:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBOn the 345th episode of Piecing It Together, Brian Skutle joins me to talk about Silent Night! Action movie legend John Woo's first american film in 20 years sees a silent protagonist getting revenge on Christmas. Puzzle pieces include Lethal Weapon, Rambo: Last Blood, Memento and The Batman. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Silent Night and the movies we discuss! Written by Robert Archer Lynn Directed by John Woo Starring Joel Kinnaman, Kid Cudi, Harold Torres, Catalina Sandonio Merno Lion...
Killers of the Flower Moon (Featuring Jason Harris)
December 15, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MBOn the 344th episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris joins me to talk about Killers of the Flower Moon. Even if it wasn't my favorite Scorsese, it's always time to celebrate when we have a new Scorsese picture to talk about here on the podcast. Puzzle pieces include There Will Be Blood, Boardwalk Empire, Fargo and Under The Banner of Heaven. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Killers of the Flower Moon and the movies we discuss! Written by Martin Scorsese and Eric Roth Directed by Martin S...
The Holdovers (Featuring Noah Gittell)
December 11, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBOn the 343rd episode of Piecing It Together, Noah Gittell joins me to talk about The Holdovers. Alexander Payne reunites with Paul Giamatti for an infectuous cranky curmudgeon story with a heavy 70s vibe. Puzzle pieces include A Man Called Otto, The Breakfast Club, Licorice Pizza and Good Will Hunting. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Holdovers and the movies we discuss! Written by David Hemingson Directed by Alexander Payne Starring Paul Giamatti, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Domnic Sessa Mir...
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Featuring TJ Kross)
December 08, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MBOn the 342nd episode of Piecing It Together, TJ Kross joins me to talk about Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. This final (?) entry in the beloved adventure series sees Harrison Ford teaming up for one last adventure. Puzzle pieces include Enola Holmes, King Kong, No Time To Die and Rocky Balboa. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and the movies we discuss! Written by James Mangold and David Koepp Directed by James Mangold Starring Harrison Ford, Phoe...
December 2023 Trailers (Special Episode)
December 04, 2023 08:00 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MBOn this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in November 2023. This month’s episode includes Poor Things, The Boy and The Heron, Eileen, Leave The World Behind, Wonka, The Family Plan, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Aquaman and the Lost City, Anyone But You, The Iron Claw, The Color Purple, The Boys In The Boat, Ferrarri and Rebel Moon Part One: A Child of Fire....
Dream Scenario (Featuring Petros Patsilivas)
December 01, 2023 08:00 - 53 minutes - 72.9 MBOn the 341st episode of Piecing It Together, Petros Patsilivas joins me to talk about Dream Scenario, a movie about the whole world dreaming about Nicolas Cage. You can imagine why i had Petros, host of Caged In Podcast on for this one. Puzzle pieces include Being John Malkovich, Tar, The Truman Show and The Hunt. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Dream Scenario and the movies we discuss! Written by Kristoffer Borgli Directed by Kristoffer Borgli Starring Nicolas Cage, Julianne Nicholson, Mic...
The Killer (Featuring Carlo from The Movie Loot)
November 27, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MBOn the 340th episode of Piecing It Together, Carlo from The Movie Loot joins me to talk about The Killer. David Fincher returns to the kind of thrillers he used to make and everyone is happy. Puzzle pieces include Kill Bill, Thief, The Day of the Jackal and Ghost Dog. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Killer and the movies we discuss! Written by Andrew Kevin Walker Directed by David Fincher Starring Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, Charles Parnell, Sala Baker Netflix https://www.the-k...
The Marvels (Featuring Katie & Taylor from Sisters Assembled)
November 24, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 45.6 MBOn the 339th episode of Piecing It Together, Katie & Taylor from Sisters Assembled Podcast join me to talk about The Marvels! The latest in the MCU and the sequel to Captain Marvel didn't exactly do too well at the box office but it's pretty fun, silly time that fans of the series should still enjoy. Puzzle pieces include Freaky Friday, Jumanji: The Next Level and The Incredibles. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Marvels and the movies we discuss! Written by Nia DaCosta, Megan McDonnell, E...
Thanksgiving LIVE (Featuring Jason Harris, Jimmie Gonzalez and Michael Keene)
November 20, 2023 08:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MBOn the 338th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Art Houz Theaters in Downtown Las Vegas with guests Jason Harris, Jimmie Gonzalez and Michael Keene to talk about Thanksgiving! Eli Roth's fake trailer from 2009's Grindhouse is finally a feature length movie and we had a blast with it. Puzzle pieces include Blood Rage, My Bloody Valentine 3D and A Christmas Story. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Thanksgiving and the movies we discuss! Written by Eli Roth and Jeff Rendell Directed...
The Creator (Featuring Ryan Luis Rodriguez)
November 17, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 55 MBOn the 337th episode of Piecing It Together, Ryan Luis Rodriguez joins me to talk about The Creator. This sci-fi from Gareth Edwards was heavily touted for its low price tag in an age of bloated blockbusters, but despite rave reviews, it kind of underperformed. Puzzle pieces include the Terminator series, Looper, Platoon and Alita Battle Angel. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Creator and the movies we discuss! Written by Gareth Edwards Directed by Gareth Edwards Starring John David Wash...
Suffrage and Our Favorite Comedy Sequels (Featuring Joe Black)
November 10, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker Joe Black joins me to talk about his new film Suffrage, the sequel to Natasha Hall, as well as some of our picks for our favorite comedy sequels. Some of the films we talk about include Hot Shots! Part Deux, Clerks 2 and Wake Up Ron Burgandy: The Lost Movie. As always, SPOILER ALERT for anyof the movies we discuss! And make sure to check out the episode we did on Natasha Hall too at https://www.piecingpod.com/home/natasha-hall-speci...
Blue Beetle (Featuring Lizette Hunter)
November 03, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MBOn the 336th episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker/actress Lizette Hunter joins me to talk about Blue Beetle. DC's superhero universes are in a state of flux and it's a little hard to know how much any of this matters in the grand scheme of things, but their first Latinx superhero is still makes for a fun movie worth talking about. Puzzle pieces include Venom, The Mitchells Vs The Machines, Spider-Man and Encanto. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Blue Beetle and the movies we discuss! Writ...
November 2023 Trailers (Special Episode)
October 30, 2023 08:00 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MBOn this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in November 2023. This month’s episode includes Thanksgiving, All Dirt Roads Taste Of Salt, Rustin, What Happens Later, Priscilla, Dream Scenario, The Holdovers, The Marvels, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Next Goal Wins, Wish, Napoleon and Saltburn. As always, SPOILER ALERT for all of the movies...
The Royal Hotel (Featuring Megan Kearns)
October 27, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 49 MBOn the 335th episode of Piecing It Together, Megan Kearns from Spoilerpiece Theater joins me to talk about The Royal Hotel. Kitty Green's follow-up to The Assitant is another excellent feminist film that also draws inspiration from some tense genre movies. Puzzle pieces include Hotel Coolgarie, Green Room, Support The Girls and It Comes At Night. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Royal Hotel and any of the movies we discuss! Written by Kitty Green Directed by Kitty Green Starring Julia Ga...
Future Cult Classics (Special Episode featuring Jon Towlson)
October 20, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 98.2 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, Jon Towlson, author of 40 Cult Movies joins me to talk about some films from the last 5 years that we think may eventually be considered cult classics. Some of the films we talk about include Malignant, They Cloned Tyrone, The Kid Detecive and The Greasy Strangler. As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss! Jon Towlson's new book 40 Cult Classics from Alice Sweet Alice to Zombies of Mora Tau is available now to purchase on Ama...
Expend4bles (Featuring Sean Malloy)
October 16, 2023 08:00 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MBOn the 334th episode of Piecing It Together, action movie and Dolph Lundgren superfan Sean Malloy joins me to talk about Expend4bles, the fourth in the action hero team up series. It's not the best movie, so half way through this episode takes a turn and becomes a Breaking It Apart episode on The Expendables series as a whole. Puzzle pieces include John Wick, Triple Threat, Extraction and The Suicide Squad. As always, SPOILER ALERT for Expend4bles and any other movies we discuss! Written b...
Favorite Concert Films & Louder Than Rock (Featuring Caleb Quaye & Jason Baroni)
October 13, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 81.5 MBOn this special episode of Piecing It Together, legendary guitar player Caleb Quaye and social media manager Jason Baroni join me on the eve of Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour concert film taking over the box office to talk about our favorite concert films and Caleb's new documentary Louder Than Rock. Caleb Quaye was Elton John's original guitar player and worked with many other iconic musicians throughout his career. As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss! Caleb Quaye is a...
The Exorcist: Believer LIVE (Featuring Tom Devlin, Michael Keene and Gina Mizzoni)
October 09, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBOn the 333rd episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Art Houz Theaters in Downtown Las Vegas with guests Tom Devlin, Michael Keene and Gina Mizzoni to talk about The Exorcist: Believer. This requel from David Gordon Green possessed us with lots of great puzzle pieces including There's Something Wrong With The Children, Doctor Sleep, Evil Dead Rise and Problem Child 2. As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Exorcist: Believer and the movies we discuss! Written by David Gordon Green, Scot...
The Kill Room (Featuring Jonathan Salemi)
October 06, 2023 08:00 - 50 minutes - 69 MBOn the 332nd episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker Jonathan Salemi joins me to talk about The Kill Room. This goofy action comedy thriller starring Uma Thurman and Samuel L Jackson is a throwback to a kind of movie we don't see too often anymore. Puzzle pieces include Analyze That, My Kid Could Paint That, The Outfit and Can You Ever Forgive Me. We also talk about Jonathan Salemi's new action film The Last Deal which is available now on Starz and on VOD rental. As always, SPOILER ALERT...
October 2023 Trailers (Special Episode)
October 02, 2023 08:00 - 54 minutes - 74.8 MBOn this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in October 2023. This month’s episode includes The Exorcist: Believer, Creepy Crawly, Freelance, Reptile, The Marsh Kings Daughter, Foe, Cat Person, Fair Play, Killers of the Flower Moon, Old Dads, Five Nights At Freddys, Pain Hustlers, The Killer and Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour. As always, SPOILER ALERT for all of the...