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At the turn of the century Disney has had their eyes on remaking their animated classics as live action pieces, and in the last decade they've gone full force into this initiative. To varying quality the initiative seems to be raking in promising results such as Alice in
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Everybody loves lists, so why not make one that is nigh impossible for any two people to share the same? TV is wonderful because nobody can get to everything. In film you've at least heard of the ones you haven't seen, but in television there are
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Download Scorsese%20ep%206%20Taxi%20Driver.mp3 The seminal film that made Martin Scorsese is here, and Cody has seen it before. For the first time going through his filmography Cody is revisiting a classic that he had mixed feelings about. Will he change his mind after years of hating
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As this decade comes to an end and we all look back on how cinema has changed, one of the biggest changes you'll notice are blockbusters and their trailers. Marketing is crucial for films to thrive in a theater setting, and to get audiences opening weekend studios have
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With streaming services such as Netflix going after any and every avenue of entertainment the documentary scene seems to be expanding with new and popular series. Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes is the next one getting critical acclaim and chronicles the story of Ted Bundy up to
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Download scorsese%20ep%205%20alice.mp3 Cody journey's through the 70s with Martin Scorsese by quickly examining his film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore as well as getting a breakthrough on what makes Scorsese so special to film. https://ia801406.us.archive.org/35/items/ScorseseEp5Alice/
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With Avengers: Endgame breaking box office records left and right, and dominating the theater scene, it's hard to imagine that making over a billion dollars opening weekend will not change the theater going experience. After Disney's finalization with the Fox merger, now owning a scary percentage
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Late last year Netflix exploded onto the scene again with a resurgence of the choose your own adventure genre of filmmaking with Bandersnatch. A movie that gave you different outcomes and encouraged viewer participation. Similarly, Netflix is going full force into this genre with its latest TV show You vs
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Download scorsese%20ep%204%20Italian%20american%20plus%20shorts.mp3 Cody takes a step back and provides a soothing, more relaxed, podcast episode as he covers the short documentary ItalianAmerican and a few of Scorsese's previous shorts. https://ia601404.us.archive.org/8/items/ScorseseEp4ItalianAmericanPlusShorts/scorsese%20ep%204%20Italian%
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Spanning over a decade, the Marvel Cinematic Universe boasts an incredible track record when it comes to their films. Regardless of how critically received they've been the vast majority of fans would be hard pressed to find failures amongst the bunch, and sadly one of those films is
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Doctor Who premiered in November of 1963. Through many incarnations it has lasted through the decades, but in 1989 is was canceled. A TV movie tried to bring it back with a focus on an American audience in 1996, but alas that was not enough. It wasn't until
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Download scorsese%20ep%203%20mean%20streets.mp3 The Scorsese-a-thon continues with the big man's third feature, Mean Streets. Arguably the film that put him on the map, Mean Streets is talked about mostly in detail by production rather than plot. Cody also comments on his last