Mar 30, 2017
2016 was a massive year for animated films with the genre representing 5 of the top 10 grossing films in the US. But are heightened financial expectations squashing creativity within the imaginative form? To get the answer Rob sits down with veteran animated filmmakers, Director Tom McGrath (Madagascar, Megamind, Boss...
Mar 24, 2017
This week, Rob and Geoff sit down with the man who turned his love of film into one of the web's most influential sites, Internet Movie Database (IMDb) Founder and CEO, Col Needham. IMDb is the most popular film site on the web, and in many senses, it's changed the way we watch films. The three chat about IMDB's origin...
Mar 17, 2017
Get Out is arguably the most talked-about film of the year, as well as a massive financial and critical success. Rob and Geoff call up Jason Blum, the film's producer and founder of Blumhouse Productions, the company behind such hits as Split, Whiplash, Paranormal Activity, and The Purge. Jason talks about how he...
Mar 10, 2017
Last week, news broke that Netflix had acquired the rights to Martin Scorsese's upcoming film, THE IRISHMAN, after Paramount Pictures walked away from the project. The deal sent shockwaves around the industry, and Rob and Geoff are pleased to sit down with the writer who broke the story, IndieWire's Editor at Large,...
Mar 3, 2017
Franklin Leonard is the founder and CEO of 'The Black List', an annual survey that compiles the "most liked" unproduced screenplays of the year. Since the list's creation in 2005, over 300 Blacklist scripts have been made into theatrical films, with 4 of them going on to win a Best Picture Oscar. Franklin joins Rob and...