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Piecing It Together Podcast

Piecing It Together Podcast

A 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.

tv & film film reviews

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32:40

Strange Darling (Featuring M.N. Miller)

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2024/09/06

On the 396th episode of Piecing It Together, M.N. Miller joins me to talk about Strange Darling. This buzzed about cat and mouse thriller from Las Vegas's own JT Mollner is actually one of the year's best. Puzzle pieces include Pulp Fiction, Duel, Gone Girl and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.As always, SPOILER ALERT forStrange Darlingand the movies we discuss!Written by JT MollnerDirected by JT MollnerStarring Willa Fitzgerald, Kyle Gallner, Ed Begley Jr., Barbara

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45:14

September 2024 Trailers (Special Episode)

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2024/09/02

On 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 September 2024. This month’s episode includes Gods Not Dead 5: In God We Trust, Transformers One, My Old Ass, Speak No Evil, The 4:30 Movie, Wolfs, His Three Daughters, A Different Man, Megalopolis, The Wild Robot, Lee and Never Let Go.As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!I also shout out some listener

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34:44

Shaun Of The Dead (Featuring Michael Ornelas)

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2024/08/30

On this new installment of our Missing Pieces series I'm joined by comedian/podcaster Michael Ornelas to talk about Edgar Wrights 2004 zombie comedy classic Shaun of the Dead. Back out in theaters today for its 20th anniversary, it seemed like the perfect time to discuss some films that inspired it and some films that it inspired. Puzzle pieces include Evil Dead 2 (of course), Scary Movie and Monty Python.As always, SPOILER ALERT forShaun of the Deadand the movies we discuss!Written by Simon Pegg

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50:50

Between The Temples (Featuring Lex Rofeberg)

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2024/08/27

On the 395th episode of Piecing It Together, Rabbi Lex Rofeberg joins me to talk about Between The Temples. Along with lots of great puzzle pieces we get into a lot of Jewish insights about this very jewish comedy. Puzzle pieces include Harold and Maude, A Serious Man, The Banshees of Inisherin and To Dust.As always, SPOILER ALERT forBetween The Templesand the movies we discuss!Written by Nathan Silver and C. Mason WellsDirected by Nathan SilverStarring Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Robert Smigel,

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45:03

Inside Out 2 (Featuring Jon Lefkovitz)

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2024/08/23

On the 394th episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker Jon Lefkovitz joins me to talk about Inside Out 2. Pixar's latest is now on VOD after conquering the box office and becoming the biggest movie of 2024 so far. Puzzle pieces include Eighth Grade, Turning Red, Boyhood and Uncut Gems.As always, SPOILER ALERT forInside Out 2and the movies we discuss!Written by Kelsey Mann, Meg LeFauve, Dave HolsteinDirected by Kelsey MannStarring Amy Poehler, Tony Hale, Ayo Edebiri, Maya Hawke, Kensington

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46:41

Alien: Romulus LIVE (Featuring Knik Woods, Jimmie...

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2024/08/19

On the 393rd episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Knik Woods, Jimmie Gonzalez and Jake Gonzalez to talk about Alien: Romulus! Fede Alvarez takes over the Alien series with a new film set between the events of Alien and Aliens and it gets intense! Puzzle pieces include Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, A.I.: Artificial Intelligence, Fantastic Planet and Eight Legged Freaks.As always, SPOILER ALERT forAlien: Romulusand the movies we discuss!Written by Fede

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30:31

The Bikeriders (Featuring Jason Harris)

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2024/08/16

On the 392nd episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris joins me to talk about The Bikeriders. One of our most anticipated films of 2024, we found ourselves a little underwhelmed by Jeff Nichols latest, even if it's filled with great performances. Puzzle pieces include Goodfellas, Dazed and Confused, American HIstory X and Easy Rider.As always, SPOILER ALERT forThe Bikeridersand the movies we discuss!Written by Jeff NicholsDirected by Jeff NicholsStarring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer,

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55:26

Most Anticipated Films of Fall 2024 (Reposted from LA...

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2024/08/12

On 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 Fall 2024!The original version of this conversation is available athttps://www.lafbnetwork.com/la-podfidential/As always, SPOILER ALERT forany of the movies we discuss!Make sure to check out LA Podfidential athttps://www.lafbnetwork.com/la-podfidential/Follow LA Podfidential on

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52:53

The Room (Greg Sestero Q&A at The Beverly Theater)

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2024/08/09

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, I'm sharing night one of a two night event at The Beverly Theater in Las Vegas talking to Greg Sestero of The Room after back to back screenings for the film's 20th anniversary. We discuss the cult classic film, his book The Disaster Artist and the crazy career path he's taken in the years since.As always, SPOILER ALERT forThe Roomand the movies we discuss!Don't forget to check out the blog post I posted about The Room and over on my Produced by David

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51:10

Trap LIVE (Featuring Luella Chavez, K.L. Martin &...

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2024/08/05

On the 391st episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Luella Chavez, K.L. Martin and Dustin Ross to talk about Trap, the pop concert thriller from M. Night Shyamalan. Puzzle pieces include Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Music and Lyrics and Vertigo.As always, SPOILER ALERT forTrapand the movies we discuss!Written by M. Night ShyamalanDirected by M. Night ShyamalanStarring Josh Hartnett, Saleka Night, Ariel Donoghue, Alison

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51:37

August 2024 Trailers (Special Episode)

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2024/08/02

On 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 August 2024. This month’s episode includes Harold and the Purple Crayon, Kneecap, Sing Sing, One Fast Move, Borderlands, Cuckoo, Blink Twice, The Crow, Jackpot!, Stranger Darling, Afraid and Reagan.We also announce two LIVE shows coming up in August. More details and enter to win tickets at:TRAP -

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57:16

Deadpool & Wolverine LIVE (Featuring Mike Davis,...

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2024/07/29

On the 390th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Mike Davis, Faith Nault and Marco Arriaga to talk about Deadpool & Wolverine! Our first time doing a live show on a Marvel movie led to a lot of fun discussions about the film and everything going on with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Puzzle pieces include The Flash, The Adjustment Bureau, Minority Report and 8 Mile.As always, SPOILER ALERT forDeadpool & Wolverineand the movies we

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43:24

Twisters (Featuring Max Wood)

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2024/07/26

On the 389th episode of Piecing It Together, Max Wood joins me to talk about Twisters. This update to the 90s disaster classic stars Glen Powell in a role that cements his movie star status. Puzzle pieces include Independence Day, Man of Steel, Halloweentown and Top Gun Maverick.As always, SPOILER ALERT forTwistersand the movies we discuss!Written by Joseph Kosinski and Mark L SmithDirected by Lee Isaac ChungStarring Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar Jones, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Sasha Lane, David

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01:04:01

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (Featuring Jason From...

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2024/07/22

On the 388th episode of Piecing It Together, Jason from Binge Movies joins me to talk about Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. The latest in the beloved series didn't exactly thrill critics... Or fans... Or Jason who is a superfan. But we had a fun time talking about it anyway. Puzzle pieces include Army of Darkness, The Real Ghostbusters, Casper and Annabelle.As always, SPOILER ALERT forGhostbusters: Frozen Empireand the movies we discuss!Written by Gil Kenan and Jason ReitmanDirected by Gil

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01:05:58

Longlegs (Featuring Wil Williams)

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2024/07/19

On the 387th episode of Piecing It Together, Wil Williams joins me to talk about Longlegs. This breakout indie hit from Osgood Perkins features Maika Monroe as a detective hunting down a satanic serial killer played by Nicolas Cage. Puzzle pieces include The Silence of the Lambs, Zodiac, It and Rosemary's Baby.As always, SPOILER ALERT forLonglegsand the movies we discuss!Written by Osgood PerkinsDirected by Osgood PerkinsStarring Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage, Alicia Witt, Blair

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35:39

Robot Dreams (Featuring Rachel Wagner)

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2024/07/15

On the 386th episode of Piecing It Together, Rachel Wagner joins me to talk about Robot Dreams. This beautiful, melancholy, wordless animated film was nominated for an Oscar and then just kind of disappeared. It's out now in limited release and if you get a chance to see it, see it! Puzzle pieces include The Iron Giant, Beau is Afraid, Pinnocchio and After Yang.As always, SPOILER ALERT forRobot Dreamsand the movies we discuss!Written by Pablo BergerDirected by Pablo BergerStarring Ivan

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39:02

The Exorcism (featuring Eric Langberg)

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2024/07/12

On the 385th episode of Piecing It Together, Eric Langberg joins me to talk about The Exorcism. Russell Crowe stars as an actor playing an exorcist in a remake of a classic exorcism movie... If you know how much I love meta stuff you'll know why I liked this one even if it didn't do much for most critics. Puzzle pieces include Wes Craven's New Nightmare, The Stunt Man, Absolution and Birdman.As always, SPOILER ALERT forThe Exorcismand the movies we discuss!Written by Joshua John MillerDirected by

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54:47

MaXXXine LIVE (Featuring Michael Keene, Tia Bean &...

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2024/07/08

On the 384th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Michael Keene, Tia Bean and William-Patrick Coleman to talk about MaXXXine, the conclusion of the X/Pearl trilogy from writer/director Ti West and star Mia Goth. Puzzle pieces include Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Body Double, American Psycho and Chinatown.As always, SPOILER ALERT forMaXXXineand the movies we discuss!Written by Ti WestDirected by Ti WestStarring Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses

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01:09:51

Top 10 Films of 2024 So Far (Special Episode)

Piecing It Together Podcast ·

2024/07/05

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell from Awesome Movie Year join me to discuss our Top 10 favorite films of 2024 so far. Along with some honorable mentions and suggestions from the Popcorn & Puzzle Pieces Facebook Group, we get into a lot of the movies that have made up this year in movies so far.As always, SPOILER ALERT forany ofthe 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

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47:18

July 2024 Trailers (Special Episode)

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2024/07/01

On 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 July 2024. This month’s episode includes Despicable Me 4, Beverly Hills Cop Axel F, Kill, Space Cadet, Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, Skywalkers: A Love Story, Longlegs, Fly Me To The Moon, Touch, Descendents: The Rise of Red, Twisters, MaXXXine and Deadpool & Wolverine.We also announce two LIVE shows coming up

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