Let Them All Talk + Top 5 Movies About Writers

With “Let Them All Talk” (2020), has Steven Soderbergh finally made a chick flick? A mom movie? Whatever you want to call it, our two dads—Mike and Keir—really, really liked it. (Even though it has Meryl Streep in it.) Also, stick around as these two writers list their favorite movies...about writers. 

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Website:
https://filmographerspodcast.com/

Credits
Keir Graff & Michael Moreci, hosts
Kevin Lau, producer
Gompson, theme music
Cosmo Graff, graphic design

Time stamps:

0:00 – Did Soderbergh make a chick flick?
4:08 – Keir’s one-sentence summary
4:37 – “We improvised all of it”
5:24 – Holiday Hold-Up: comedic Christmas chaos!
7:17 – Improvisers vs writers / When actors improvise
25:48 – Top 5 Movies about Writers!
26:26 – Keir’s #5: Wonder Boys (Curtis Hanson, 2000)
27:21 – Mike’s #5: Wonder Boys!
28:30 – Keir’s #4: In a Lonely Place (Nicholas Ray, 1950)
30:07 – Mike’s #4: In a Lonely Place!
33:29 – Keir’s #3: Barton Fink (Coen Brothers, 1991)
33:45 – Mike’s #3: Barton Fink!
36:42 – Keir’s #2: Misery (Rob Reiner, 1990)
38:26 – Mike’s #2: Sideways (Alexander Payne, 2004)
41:33 – Keir’s #1: Adaptation (Spike Jonze, 2002)
43:31 – Mike’s #1: Sunset Boulevard (Billy Wilder, 1950)
46:29 – Keir’s review of “Let Them All Talk”
53:40 – Mike’s review
56:18 – Moreci v Streep: The Rematch!
1:03:34 – RED Komodo Blues (feat. Producer Kevin!)
1:12:30 – Critical response
1:20:24 – Does Soderbergh work too quickly?
1:23:30 – “Cinema is a specificity of vision.”

Sources

https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/m...

https://ew.com/movies/meryl-streep-ca...

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the...

https://slate.com/culture/2020/12/let...

https://www.wsj.com/articles/steven-s...

https://collider.com/let-them-all-tal...