CineNation
The CineNation Podcast analyzes the histories and tropes of film genres and why we love them.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 92 minutes
- Episodes
- 379
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
280 - Seconds (1966)
"It's going to be different from now on. A new face and a name." For Episode 280, Brandon and Thomas talk about a lesser-discussed movie SECONDS. Listen as they discuss Rock Hudson's career, the film…
01:39:04 |
Thu 10 Aug 2023
279 - Paul Hirsch Interview
For Episode 279, Brandon sits down with legendary editor Paul Hirsch to discuss his career and his book, A LONG TIME AGO IN A CUTTING ROOM FAR, FAR AWAY. Listen as Paul talks about his works with Bri…
00:58:43 |
Tue 08 Aug 2023
278 - Children of Men (2006)
"Very odd, what happens in a world without children's voices." For Episode 278, Thomas and Brandon kick off their Dystopian series with one of Thomas' favorites, CHILDREN OF MEN. Listen as they discu…
01:39:45 |
Thu 03 Aug 2023
277 - Tangled (2010)
"They're taking adventure to new lengths." For Episode 277, Brandon and Thomas are closing out their Alan Menken series with TANGLED. Listen as they discuss the film's development troubles, Menken's …
01:43:05 |
Thu 27 Jul 2023
276 - The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
"Who is the monster, and who is the man?" For Episode 276, Brandon and Thomas continue their discussion of Alan Menken with THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME. Listen as they discuss Menken's evolution as a…
01:43:47 |
Thu 20 Jul 2023
275 - Aladdin (1992)
"You ain't never had a friend like me!" For Episode 275, Brandon and Thomas continue their series on Alan Menken as they discuss the Disney classic, ALADDIN. Listen as they discuss the film's trouble…
01:38:12 |
Thu 13 Jul 2023
274 - Beauty and the Beast (1991)
"A tale as old as time." For Episode 274, Brandon and Thomas start their Alan Menken series with one of his best works, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Listen as they discuss Menken's early life, the beginnin…
01:34:14 |
Thu 06 Jul 2023
273 - The Sting (1973)
"We're gonna need a con with a sure-fire blow-off. For Episode 273, Thomas and Brandon close out their Con-Artist movie series with one of the best of the genre. Listen as they discuss THE STING and …
01:53:54 |
Thu 29 Jun 2023
272 - Paper Moon (1973)
"I want my two hundred dollars!" For Episode 272, David and Brandon discuss PAPER MOON. Listen as they discuss the film's inception, the behind-the-scenes of the film, and its place in the Con-Artist…
01:27:04 |
Thu 22 Jun 2023
271 - Ocean's Twelve (2004)
"I'm not the only one looking for Ocean's Eleven." For Episode 271, Thomas and Brandon talk about one of their favorite movie sequels, OCEAN'S TWELVE. Listen as they discuss how the sequel came to be…
01:39:15 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
270 - Catch Me If You Can (2002)
"Sometimes it's easier living the lie." For Episode 270, Brandon and Thomas discuss one of their favorite Steven Spielberg movies, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN. Listen as they talk about the film's long journ…
01:48:11 |
Thu 08 Jun 2023
269 - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
"Are you ready? Then let's go get 'em." For Episode 269, Brandon and David kick off Con-Artist month with one of the best, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS. Listen as they discuss the film's insane original c…
01:41:42 |
Thu 01 Jun 2023
268 - Attack the Block (2011)
"This is too much madness to explain in one text!" For Episode 268, Brandon and David finish Monster Movie May with ATTACK THE BLOCK. Listen as they discuss the writer/director Joe Cornish's journey …
01:31:19 |
Thu 25 May 2023
267 - Predator (1987)
"Get to the Choppa!" For Episode 267, David and Brandon continue Monster Movie May with PREDATOR. Listen as they discuss the original script, the struggles shooting in the jungle, and the Predator d…
01:49:43 |
Thu 18 May 2023
266 - An American Werewolf in London (1981)
"Beware the moon." For Episode 266, Brandon and David cover John Landis' horror-comedy classic. Listen as they discuss Rick Baker's masterful make-up and practical effects, the film's casting, and La…
01:40:13 |
Thu 11 May 2023
265 - Frankenstein (1931)
"It's alive! It's alive!" For Episode 265, David and Brandon kick off Monster Movie May with FRANKENSTEIN. Listen as they discuss how Mary Shelley's novel was adapted for the screen, the film's casti…
01:48:26 |
Thu 04 May 2023
264 - Zero Dark Thirty: The Filmography of Kathryn Bigelow - Part 4
"You can help yourself by being truthful." For Episode 264, Thomas and Brandon close out their series on Kathryn Bigelow by discussing ZERO DARK THIRTY and DETROIT. Listen as they talk about Bigelow'…
02:03:27 |
Thu 27 Apr 2023
263 - The Hurt Locker: The Filmography of Kathryn Bigelow - Part 3
"Going to war is a once-in-a-lifetime experience." For Episode 263, Brandon and Thomas continue their series on Kathryn Bigelow. Listen as they discuss THE WEIGHT OF WATER, K-19: THE WIDOWMAKER, and …
01:45:28 |
Thu 20 Apr 2023
262 - Point Break: The Filmography of Kathryn Bigelow - Part 2
"If you want the ultimate, you've got to be willing to pay the ultimate price." For Episode 262, Thomas and Brandon dive into POINT BREAK and STRANGE DAYS. Listen as they talk about the development o…
01:54:03 |
Thu 13 Apr 2023
261 - Jenette Goldstein Interview | Throwback Episode
For Episode 261, we're re-releasing our interview with Jenette Goldstein from September 2020 for our Kathryn Bigelow series. Listen as Brandon talks with Jenette about her work with James Cameron, he…
01:07:14 |
Tue 11 Apr 2023
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