Jacob Phillips

Happy Thanksgiving! This week, we are playing a rerun of the movie draft we held all the way back on episode 2 of the show with Jacob Phillips: the Movie Sequels Draft. This was a really fun draft! I hope you enjoy revisiting it or hearing it for the first time! https://www.establishingshotpod.com/ Feedback: Email us at establishingshotpod@gmail.com Leave a voicemail from the button on the right side of the screen on our website https://www.establishingshotpod.com/ Support the Show: ...

Which movie decades are the best? We are doing a rerun of our very first movie draft from our first episode this week! In this first movie draft, we took turns taking movie decades, trying to amass the best group of decades. This endeavor made for some good discussion, and it is great to have it as a standalone episode now. You can decide who got the best group of 4 decades! https://www.establishingshotpod.com/ Feedback: Email us at establishingshotpod@gmail.com Leave a voicemail from th...

In our discussion about Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige, we marvel at the cinematic sleight of hand that Nolan brings with his technical and plot precision. He stretches his budget to its extremes with an incredible cast, phenomenal set pieces, and an ending that leaves you wanting more. In our movie news section, we talk about some fun ways to utilize Letterboxd. Finally, we do a movie draft of revenge movies and share our recommendations of the week. https://www.establishingshotpod.com/...

This week we discuss Bottle Rocket, Wes Anderson’s debut film. Co-written with Owen Wilson and starring a cast of their friends, this film is the beginning of a new cinematic voice. In our movie news section, we do a preview of upcoming summer movies. Finally, we do a draft of sequels and share our recommendations of the week. https://www.establishingshotpod.com/ Timestamps: Intro (00:36) Bottle Rocket Discussion (02:13) Movie News (01:01:54) Movie Draft (01:31:32) Recomm...

Wes Anderson has an incredibly unique voice in the filmmaking world. In this first episode of our series Wes, we do an overview of his life and look at the techniques and themes that define his filmography as a whole. Then we discuss Beau is Afraid and The Super Mario Bros. Movie in the movie news segment. Finally, we do a draft of movie decades and share our recommendations of the week. https://www.establishingshotpod.com/ Timestamps: Intro (00:38) Wes Anderson Overview (13...