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Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast

This podcast is dedicated to discussing movies, industry news, filmmaking, and telling stories. So tune in, comment, and join the community. Or more simply…if you love movies then this is the podcast for you! Hosted by D-man and C.P.

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01:10:37

Mortal Kombat 2: Awesome or Awful - Ep. 171

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/05/17

Mortal Kombat 2 just dropped! Was this a "Flawless Victory" for Warner Bros? Or a total "Brutality" for the fandom? FIGHT! Now that D-Man and CP have both seen it, they have to discuss their thought on the film - characters, story, and effects? Was this the type of movie MK fans deserve? Tune in and make sure you share your thoughts regarding the move and Mortal Kombat in general! Thanks for listening!

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01:05:57

Gladiator Revisited - Ep. 170

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/05/10

"My Name is Gladiator!" On this episode of the podcast, we rewatch one of the greatest epics ever made, Ridley Scott's Gladiator (2000). This Best Picture Winner was a defining film in the genre and helped reinvent the Historical Epic on the big screen. Looking at it more than 25 years later, what do we think of the movie, of Russel Crowe, and of Epic's in general!

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01:06:41

Marvel Rewatch: Part 2 - Ep. 168

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2026/04/28

The guys continue with their Marvel Rewatch - watching the Phase 4 films, The Eternals (2021) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). This week, we dissect the highs and lows of the MCU with these two films. Watch along to join the conversation!

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01:13:08

Back to the Moon - Ep. 167

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/04/18

Inspired by the Artemis II mission, we are talking space travel! What better way to do that than talking about Ron Howard's Apollo 13 (1995)? What are some of our favorite hard-science science fiction films, and what does D-Man want to do if he goes to space? Thank you, NASA, for inspiring us to believe in the impossible, and thank you, JFK, for challenging us to go to space for the first time!

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01:19:08

Mario Galaxy, Not the Party We Wanted - Ep. 166

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/04/15

We finally watched the new Super Mario Galaxy Movie... and we have thoughts. How does this compare to the Super Mario Bros (2023) film? Where does this movie fall short? What did we think about the introduction of Fox McCloud? Finally, we end the episode by listing our favorite Mario games of all time.

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01:29:18

Marvel Rewatch: Part 1 - Ep. 165

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/04/07

Here we go, in preparation for the release of Avengers: Doomsday later this year, we decided to rewatch Phases 4, 5, and 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. First up, the movies Black Widow (2021) and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). What do we think about these movies upon rewatching them? How do they hold up? Is Phase 4 off to a good start here? Watch along, and share your thoughts!

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01:14:02

Marvel Recap: Part 3 - Ep. 169

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/04/01

On this weeks episode of the podcast, we continue with the rewatch of the MCU (Phase 4). This time we are watching Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness (2022) and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022). Four years later, what works and where did Marvel miss the mark?

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01:10:45

TMNT 2: Peak Turtles or Total Let Down - Ep. 164

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/03/26

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: Secret of the Ooze just turned 35, and we both had to celebrate by catching it while it was on the big screen. How does it stack up against the original? Is this the best of the Ninja Turtles films, or have childhood warped our perspective?

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01:00:39

Our Oscars Reactions: We Have Thoughts - Ep. 163

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/03/19

We just watched the 98th Academy Awards, and there's a lot to discuss. The big winner was One Battle After Another. Join us as we discuss The Oscars!

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01:21:53

And the Oscar Goes to... - Ep. 162

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2026/03/13

As we get ready for the 98th Academy Awards, we discuss the nominees and who Vegas thinks will be the big winners for the night! Make sure to check out the Oscar's on March 15th!

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01:17:06

Is this the Greatest Year in Movies? - Ep. 161

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/02/28

For this week's episode, we watch the documentary " 1982: The Greatest Year in Geek (2022) - and we had plenty of thoughts. Aside from reminiscing about awesome 80's movies released that year, we discuss what ones we need to go back and watch and what ones were out favorite. We also talk about recent Hollywood news, specifically Netflix's decision to no longer pursue the purchase of Warner Bros.

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01:01:14

Do You Believe in Miracles? - Ep. 160

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/02/21

Inspired by the US Women's Hockey Team winning the gold medal at the Olympics, we decided to talk about the movie Miracle (2004) and compare it to the recent Netflix documentary Miracle: The Boys of '80 (2026). What makes this one of the greatest stories in sports? Why, after 45 years, do we still love this so much? Join D-Man and CP as we talk Hockey, the Olympics, and why sports storytelling.

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00:55:32

Disney’s New CEO and More… Ep 159

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/02/13

This week on the podcast we talk about The Walt Disney Company naming a new CEO and what that means for the parks and experiences as well as the movies and creative side of things. We discuss a collective in Hollywood against AI and how some in Hollywood are starting non AI studios to combat this. Tons of convo and we can’t wait to read your comments and hear your thoughts. Thanks for listening!

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00:42:59

The Final Sundance Film Festival in Park City: What...

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2026/02/03

That's right, reporting to you on all the excitement from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, the final one in Park City, Utah. CP describes what the festival was like and some of the films he watched during the festival. Did you make it to Sundance? Are you planning to be at Sundance 2027, the first in the new location at Boulder, CO?

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01:02:20

Avatar Evolves, Lucasfilm Resets: Fire and Ash &...

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/01/23

On this episode of the podcast, D-Man and CP discuss big things happening over at Disney. It's time to discuss Avatar 3 (Fire and Ash) - is it as revolutionary and cutting-edge as the first two? Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from the God-King at Lucasfilm. What does this mean for the future of Star Wars? What do you think? Share your thoughts, and thanks for listening.

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01:16:31

2025: Year In Review (Ep. 156)

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2026/01/17

Happy 2026! What better way to welcome the New Year than by looking back at all the great movies - and terrible movies we watched last year? What did we love? What did we hate? What surprised us most? What are we most excited about in 2026? Have a listen and let us know what you thought about the 2025 movies, and what you are looking forward to in 2026?

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01:14:41

Christmas 2025 - Ep 155

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2025/12/23

It’s that time of year! Christmas time is here and we have some fun on the podcast talking Christmas movies and reliving some good holiday memories. Thanks for tuning in and we hope you all have a very Merry Christmas and happy holidays!!

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00:58:29

Lost in New York - Ep. 154

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2025/12/20

Ho Ho Ho! Almost Christmas time, to celebrate, the guys take a look back on the Holiday classic Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and they discuss if it is better - or worse - than the original.

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01:13:49

Hollywood Burning - Ep. 153

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2025/12/12

Lots of things are happening in the world of film! Netflix is buying Warner Bros, what are the implications for film and filmmakers? Disney also announced a partnership with OpenAI. What does this mean for creators? Has Tarantino has thought about Paul Dano? Finally - since it is the Holidays - D-Man provides some Holiday Trivia. Make sure to share your thoughts!

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01:10:14

Non-Christmas, Christmas Movies - Ep. 152

Filmmaker’s Compass Podcast ·

2025/12/05

The holiday season has started, and in this episode of the podcast. The guys talk about AI actors starring in movies and the future of Disney now that Bob Iger has announced plans to step down in 2026. The guys discuss their Top 5 "Non-Christmas, Christmas movies". And finally, what are the ultimate gifts to buy the movie lover in your life? Let us know what you think!

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