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Matt Reeves Puts Humanity in ‘The Planet of the Apes’ | The Big Picture (Ep. 18)
Episode 18
The Ringer’s Sean Fennessey and Chris Ryan discuss the successes and failures of filmmakers who have recently overseen big-budget franchises…
8 years, 8 months ago
David Lowery’s Strange and Beautiful ‘A Ghost Story’ | The Big Picture (Ep. 17)
Episode 17
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey and Vanity Fair film critic Richard Lawson discuss filmmaker David Lowery’s latest, ‘A Ghost Story,’ a…
8 years, 8 months ago
Female-Powered Comedy With ‘Rough Night’ Creators Lucia Aniello and Paul W. Downs | The Big Picture (Ep. 16)
Episode 16
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey and staff writer Lindsay Zoladz discuss the dearth of female filmmakers in the R-rated comedy space (2…
8 years, 9 months ago
Modern Horror and ‘It Comes at Night’ Director Trey Edward Shults | The Big Picture (Ep. 15)
Episode 15
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey and film critic K. Austin Collins discuss the emergence of modern horror films like ‘The Witch’ and th…
8 years, 9 months ago
Amy Schumer’s Career Arc, and ‘Snatched’ Director Jonathan Levine | The Big Picture (Ep. 14)
Episode 14
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey discusses comedic storytelling and Amy Schumer’s career arc, from stand-up comedian to movie star, wit…
8 years, 9 months ago
Doug Liman on ‘The Wall’ and Making Movies His Way | The Big Picture (Ep. 13)
Episode 13
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8 years, 10 months ago
Guy Ritchie and the Challenges of Making ‘King Arthur’ | The Big Picture (Ep. 12)
Episode 12
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey and executive editor Chris Ryan explore the career arc of renowned director Guy Ritchie (0:30) before …
8 years, 10 months ago
‘Sleight’ Director J.D. Dillard | The Big Picture (Ep. 11)
Episode 11
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with first-time director J.D. Dillard to discuss how he went from dropping out of school to …
8 years, 10 months ago
'Free Fire’ Director Ben Wheatley | The Big Picture (Ep. 10)
Episode 10
Ringer Editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with director Ben Wheatley to discuss his latest film, Free Fire (0:10), getting sought out …
8 years, 10 months ago
‘The Lost City of Z’ Director James Gray | The Big Picture (Ep. 9)
Episode 9
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with acclaimed director James Gray to discuss the high stakes of filming his new movie, The …
8 years, 11 months ago