Episode 369: ‘A Different Man’ with Kristen Lopez

Episode 369

27th September 2024

After undergoing facial-reconstructive surgery, Edward becomes fixated on an actor in a stage production based on his former life. That’s the setup for A Different Man starring Sebastian Stan, written and directed by Aaron Schimberg. All that and a discussion of best plays-within-films from movie history. Writer and film critic Kristen Lopez joins us!

What’s Good:

Alonso – Kelly Bishop, The Third Gilmore Girl

Drea – zackfox.com

Kristen – finally ready to start Spooky Season

Ify – Ranting for a good cause (fundraising for Ysabel Jorado campaign)

ITIDIC:

  1. Major Cineplexes Plan $2 Billion Upgrade
  2. Magic: the Gathering Animated Series Hits the Restart Button with New Showrunner 
  3. Saiorse Ronan Could Make Oscar History

Staff Picks:

Alonso – In the Summers

Drea – Rez Ball

Kristen – The Wild Robot

Ify – The Substance

kristenklopez.com

Ticklish Business

Plugs!
See In The Summers

Watch Rez Ball

Watch Hollywood Black
Watch The Mirror Game
See Alonso in Dallas with The Last of Sheila (9/26)
Watch Drea’s A New York Story

Follow us on BlueSky, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram

With
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Ify Nwadiwe

Produced by Marissa Flaxbart

Edited by Steven Ray Morris
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

Episode notes

After undergoing facial-reconstructive surgery, Edward becomes fixated on an actor in a stage production based on his former life. That’s the setup for A Different Man starring Sebastian Stan, written and directed by Aaron Schimberg. All that and a discussion of best plays-within-films from movie history. Writer and film critic Kristen Lopez joins us!

What’s Good:

Alonso – Kelly Bishop, The Third Gilmore Girl

Drea – zackfox.com

Kristen – finally ready to start Spooky Season

Ify – Ranting for a good cause (fundraising for Ysabel Jorado campaign)

ITIDIC:

  1. Major Cineplexes Plan $2 Billion Upgrade
  2. Magic: the Gathering Animated Series Hits the Restart Button with New Showrunner 
  3. Saiorse Ronan Could Make Oscar History

Staff Picks:

Alonso – In the Summers

Drea – Rez Ball

Kristen – The Wild Robot

Ify – The Substance

kristenklopez.com

Ticklish Business

Plugs!
See In The Summers

Watch Rez Ball

Watch Hollywood Black
Watch The Mirror Game
See Alonso in Dallas with The Last of Sheila (9/26)
Watch Drea’s A New York Story

Follow us on BlueSky, Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram

With
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Ify Nwadiwe

Produced by Marissa Flaxbart

Edited by Steven Ray Morris
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher

In this episode...

Guests

  • Kirsten Lopez

About the show

A movie podcast that isn’t just a bunch of straight white dudes. Comedian Ify Nwadiwe is joined by film producer Drea Clark and film critic Alonso Duralde for a fast, funny, flight through film. Maximum Film! is news, reviews and in-depth insight, beamed directly into your ears every week.

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