Film Encounters of the Spielberg Kind

SPOILER WARNING: THIS EPISODE FEATURES HEAVY SPOILERS FOR MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise. Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom present a very special epi...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they look back on Spielberg's work in the 1980s, pull together what they've learned, and dish out some exciting awards! The next episode is out next week and will see us explore and review Hook! Come and chat to us... Instagram: https://www.insta...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's 1989 film, Always. The next episode is out next Wednesday and will see us reflect on Spielberg in the 1980s! Come and chat to us... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmencounters Facebook: https://ww...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they are joined by Laura Kelly to explore, discuss, and review the final part of the iconic Indiana Jones trilogy. They talk about how the film was developed, the production process, and how the film balances its comedy and emotional core. The next episo...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's second attempt a more serious film, outside of the scope of his usual summer blockbuster - Empire of the Sun. The next episode is out next Wednesday and will see us explore Indiana Jones and the Last Crus...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review the television series produced by Spielberg, Amazing Stories. They do this by watching the two episodes directed by Spielberg himself, Ghost Train and The Mission. The next episode is out next Wednesday and will see us e...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's bid for a more serious film, outside of the scope of his usual summer blockbuster - The Color Purple. The next episode is out next Wednesday and will see us explore Amazing Stories! Come and chat to us......

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's second entry into one of the most legendary film trilogies of all time, centered around one of the most iconic characters in cinema, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. The next episode is out next Wedn...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they are joined by Alice Taylor-Matthews to explore, discuss, and review the anothology film Twilight Zone: The Movie. They talk about how the film was developed, how successfully it captures the tone of the original TV series, and the legacy the film ha...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review one of Spielberg's most beloved films, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. The next episode is out next Wednesday and will see us explore Twillight Zone: The Movie! Come and chat to us... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Poltergeist, a film not necessarily directed by Steven Spielberg! The next episode is out next Wednesday and will see us explore E.T. the Extra Terrestrial! Come and chat to us... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fil...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's first entry into one of the most legendary film trilogies of all time, centered around one of the most iconic characters in cinema, Raiders of the Lost Ark. The next episode is out next Wednesday and will...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they look back on Spielberg's work in the 1970s, pull together what they've learned, and dish out some exciting awards! The next episode is out January 17th and will see us explore and review Raiders of the Lost Ark! Come and chat to us... Instag...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's oft-maligned World War 2 comedy, 1941. The next episode is out next Wednesday and will see us wrap up Spielberg's 70s with a glitzy awards ceremony! Come and chat to us... Instagram: https://www.insta...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's classic sci-drama, and namesake of the podcast, Close Encounters of the Third Kind! They wrestle with storytelling conventions, subtext, and tone in this film about a man who becomes obsessed with his UFO...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they are joined by Chris Morris to explore, discuss, and review one of the most iconic films of all time - Jaws. They talk about how the film was developed, the difficult production process, the incredible legacy of the film, and who drew on the chalkboa...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Spielberg's first feature length film intended for theatres - The Sugarland Express! Based on a true story and starring Goldie Hawn, the film follows two parents doing anything to get their son back - even an incredi...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review films, one a TV movie, and the other a feature-length pilot intended to introduce and ongoing series. First up is the horror movie, Something Evil, followed by Savage, a film full of political intrigue! Both films are av...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they explore, discuss, and review Duel, Steven Spielberg's first feature length film. Originally made for TV and then expanded, the film follows David Mann (Dennis Weaver) as he is badgered by an enormous truck. They also discuss quick maths, name pr...

Film fan friends Tom and Adam embark upon another cinematic adventure as they explore the entire filmography of Steven Spielberg. In this episode they talk about their experiences of the world's most competent director, what they expect to learn from the podcast, and why they chose to cover him! They also discuss Spielberg's enormous success, his trademarks, his place in auteur theory, and...

SPOILER WARNING: THIS EPISODE FEATURES HEAVY SPOILERS FOR MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE - YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise. Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom present a very special...

The need was felt, the need was dealt. Welcome to the final episode of Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom wrape up the podcast by looking back on Cruise's entire filmography and summing up their feelings on his work. They rank all of Cruise's movies and look to the future of his care...

I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise. Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by Emma Logsdon to discuss Top Gun: Maverick (2022) directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Conolly, Va...

I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise. You join us on our magical night as Tom and Adam hand out awards to the most deserving films they've covered during the career of Tom Cruise in the 2010s. They also look to the future, speculating on what is to come in the world of viewing the Cruise. Who will take home the big prizes? Find out by listening now...

I feel the need... the need for a podcast exploring the films and career of Tom Cruise. Welcome to Cruise Views, a podcast all about actor, producer, and global icon Tom Cruise, reviewing each of his films in order! This week your hosts Adam and Tom are joined by Cara Westworth to discuss Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2017) directed by Christopher McQuarrie and starring Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill,...