The Director's Chair Network
Join Ryan and many featured guests and other hosts as they break down and review a variety of directors and their films!
So far, this podcast has featured films from Edward Zwick, John Hughes, Brian De Palma, and Michael Mann.
Soon, we will feature Edgar Wright, Sam Peckinpah, Paul Verhoeven, and David Fincher!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 66 minutes
- Episodes
- 53
- Years Active
- 2025
Trial By Fire
Trial by Fire: A Heart-Wrenching True Crime Story That Changed Our Minds!
Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster as we dive into Trial by Fire (2018), Edward Zwick’s final theatrical masterpiece, o…
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back - Action, Tom Cruise, and Ed Zwick's Vision!
Buckle up for an action-packed dive into Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) with Tom Cruise! Join me and co-host Craig as we u…
Pawn Sacrifice
Checkmate Challenges: Diving into Pawn Sacrifice!
Get ready for a deep dive into Pawn Sacrifice (2014), a biographical drama about chess legend Bobby Fischer, on this episode ! Joined by returning gu…
Love & Other Drugs
Love, Laughter, and Viagra: Unpacking Love& Other Drugs!
Hey movie lovers! Ready for a rom-com with a twist? Join us as we dive into Love and Other Drugs (2010), a heartfelt and steamy romantic comed…
Defiance
Discover the Untold Heroism of Defiance!
Hey cinephiles! Ready to dive into a gripping World War II true story? Join us as we unpack Defiance (2008), a powerful war drama about the Bielski brothers’ …
Blood Diamond
In this deep dive, Ryan and guest co-host Doug tackle the gripping 2006 film, Blood Diamond, directed by Ed Zwick and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, and Jennifer Connelly.
This episode e…
The Last Samurai
Ed Zwick’s The Last Samurai Deep Dive with Podfather Craig Cohen!
Join us as we dive into the epic The Last Samurai with the legendary Craig Cohen, the original Podfather! We’re breaking down Tom Crui…
The Siege
The Siege: A Chillingly Prophetic ‘90s Thriller You NEED to Revisit!
Hey, movie buffs! Welcome to this season of where we cover Ed Zwick films, and for this one, we dive into Edward Zwick’s gripping…
Courage Under Fire
Courage Under Fire: Denzel Shines in This Gripping '90s War Mystery! 🎖️💥
Hey, film fans! Buckle up for an intense ride of Ed Zwick films, as we dive into Courage Under Fire (1996), a powerful Gulf Wa…
Legends of the Fall
Legends of the Fall: Why This Epic Drama Still Captivates 30 Years Later! 🐎🌄
Hey, movie lovers! Saddle up for an unforgettable ride with our covergae of ed Zwick films, as we dive into the sweeping ep…
Leaving Normal
Leaving Normal: A Hidden Gem of the '90s You NEED to Watch!
Hey, movie buffs! Ready for a heartwarming road trip adventure? Join us on this season where cover Ed Zwick films, as we dive into Leaving …
Glory
Glory (1989) is a cinematic masterpiece that’ll hit you right in the feels! Join us on the Edward Zwick's Season as we dive into his powerful Civil War drama, featuring stellar performances from Denz…
About Last Night
About Last Night - A Deep Dive into Edward Zwick’s First Film!
Hey film fans, buckle up for a nostalgic trip back to 1986 with our review of About Last Night! Join me and my awesome co-host Katie as …