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The Darek Thomas and the "Darektor's Cut" provides a captivating look into the film industry through thoughtful and well-researched interviews and critiques. Each episode includes comprehensive discussions with filmmakers, actors, and industry specialists, giving listeners a distinctive viewpoint on both the latest releases and timeless classics. Emphasizing both mainstream and independent cinema, the podcast serves as an invaluable resource for film lovers everywhere.
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Send us Fan Mail Episode 632 "Heart of the Beast" Composer: Jared Michael Frye Composer Jared Michael Frye joins me to talk about his terrific score, Brad Pitt, David Ayer and one of the best movies of 2026. Welcome, Jared Michael Frye. #heartofthebeast #bradpitt #dogs #jksimmons #davidayer #dogmovies #ptsd #veteran #veterans #alaska #doglife #bradpittmovies #bradpittfans Instagram: / mondaymorningcritic Facebook: / darektorscut TikTok: / mondaymorn...
Send us Fan Mail Episode 631 "Lioness" Jack Dimich. Jack and I talk about his role in Lioness, his unique path to acting and more! Welcome, Jack Dimich #lioness #zoesaldana #paramountplus #nicolekidman #morganfreeman #taylorsheridan #specialopslioness Instagram: / mondaymorningcritic Facebook: / darektorscut TikTok: / mondaymorningcritic darektorscut@gmail.com darektorscut.com Support the show
Send us Fan Mail Episode 630 "Treasure Island" | David Oyelowo and Tom Sweet The conversation delves into the creative responsibility and unique challenges of remaking an iconic literary adventure like Treasure Island for modern audiences, balancing respect for Robert Louis Stevenson's original material with a fresh, contemporary vision. The Dynamic Between Oyelowo and Sweet, the strong collaborative chemistry and working relationship between David Oyelowo and young actor Tom Sweet on set, ...
Send us Fan Mail Episode 629 Heartland: "A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird" Author: Keith O'Brien Keith joins me to talk about his amazing book, all things Larry Bird from Indiana State to French Lick and everything in between. Welcome, Keith O'Brien #larrybird #larrybirdhighlights #boston #bostonceltics #nba #nbahighlights #bostoncelticsnews #indianastate #frenchlick #celticsnation #history #author #nbahistory #sportshistory #basketball #nba #basketbal...
Send us Fan Mail Episode 628 "Lanterns" Composer: Stephanie Economou Stephanie joins me to discuss her fresh and authentic score for "Lanterns". We discuss her process, how she approaches scoring, her mentor and everything in between. Welcome, Stephanie Economou #lanterns #greenlantern #greenlanterns #johnstewart #haljordan #superman #dcomics #dcuniverse #sinestro #kylechandler #aaronpierre #jamesgunn #composer #moviemusic #moviescore #lanterncorps #dcstudios #hbomax Support...
Send us Fan Mail Episode 627 "Lioness" Jonah Wharton Jonah, who plays "Tex" joins me to talk about his character and "Lioness" We discuss Tex being shot in the last episode, whether it was a reckless decision by Joe, that awesome fire fight in Episode 7, feedback he gets from real world military and special ops members and so much more. Welcome, Jonah Wharton #lioness #morganfreeman #nicolekidman #zoesaldana #taylorsheridan #paramountplus #spy #specialops #specialopslioness #military #arm...
Send us Fan Mail Episode 626 Dimitry Rozental "Lioness" Dimitry joins me to talk about Lioness, his character Renat, his journey on the show both and and off camera and so much more. Welcome, Dimitry Rozental #lioness #lionessspecialops #morganfreeman #zoesaldana #nicolekidman #taylorsheridan #spy #cia #fbi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mondaymorningcritic/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darektorscut TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mondaymorningcritic darektorscut@...
Send us Fan Mail Episode 625 Elizaveta Neretin | "Lioness" (Oleksandra) Elizaveta joins me to talk about her career, life and captivating role as Oleksandra in Season 3 of Lioness. We discuss Season 3, her work and take some awesome questions from Reddit users. Welcome, Elizaveta Neretin. #lioness #taylorsheridan #mayorofkingstown #zoesaldana #fbi #dea #departmentofdefense #spy #paramountplus #lionessspecialops #elizavetaneretin #spythriller #tvseries #thrillerseries #nicolekidman ...
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