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WR666 - Episode 666 Halloween Special - 'The Omen' (1976) Oct 23, 2023

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Wrong Reel 666 has arrived and for this very special Halloween episode, Simon O'Neill is back on the show to discuss Richard Donner's horror classic 'The Omen' (1976):

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WR665 - 61st New York Film Festival - Recap Oct 17, 2023

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Producer Robert Cotto and Marcus Pinn (Creator of Pinnland Empire and co-host of Zebras in America) return for a recap of the 61st New York Film Festival #NYFF61.

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WR664 - Howard Hawks Part II - "Think You're Good Enough?" Oct 11, 2023

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We're back with Part II in the story of Howard Hawks as we follow his career from the outbreak of WWII up through his retirement after 'Rio Lobo' (1970).

WR662 - Howard Hawks Part I - The Director is Just a Storyteller: https://wrongreel.com/podcast/wr662-howard-hawks-part-i-the-director-is-just-a-storyteller/

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WR663 - Pistols at Dawn: 'Creator' (1985) vs 'The Creator' (2023) Oct 01, 2023

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Becky D'Anna is back to act as referee in a battle to the death between 'Creator' (1985) and 'The Creator' (2023).

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WR662 - Howard Hawks Part I - The Director is Just a Storyteller Sep 21, 2023

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I've been putting this off for years but I'm finally doing the deep dive on the career of Howard Hawks. Part I takes us from the silent era to the outbreak of World War II. Part II of this podcast coming soon...

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WR661 - Tico Romao and 'Action Scenarios' Aug 31, 2023

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Tico Romao joins us for the first time to discuss his new book 'Action Scenarios: The Essential Guide to Action in Film' now available for pre-order.

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WR660 - 'Heroic Times' (1983) - The Return of an Animated Epic Aug 22, 2023

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We are joined by the masterminds behind Deaf Crocodile (Craig Rogers and Dennis Bartok) to discuss the upcoming Blu-ray release of the fully restored animated epic 'Heroic Times' (1983, directed by József Gémes).

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WR659 - The Wounded Madhouse of Paddy Chayefsky's 'The Hospital' (1971) Aug 15, 2023

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William Mendoza (3d Animator & Co-Host of Men on Film Pod) joins us for the first time to discuss a George C. Scott double feature consisting of 'The Hospital' (1971, written by Paddy Chayefsky) and 'The Savage is Loose' (1974, directed by George C. Scott).

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WR658 - Talking 'Five Easy Pieces' (1970) with the Great Billy T Aug 10, 2023

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Bill Teck makes his triumphant return to discuss Bob Rafelson's 'Five Easy Pieces' (1970), a film that just keeps getting better and better each time I see it.

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WR657 - San Diego Comic Con 2023 Recap with Becky D'Anna Jul 24, 2023

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Becky D'Anna makes her return for a breakdown of all the pop culure mania she experienced at this year's Comic Con.

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