Darektor's Cut

Send us Fan Mail Episode 630 "Treasure Island" | David Oyelowo and Tom Sweet The conversation delves into the creative responsibility and unique challenges of remaking an iconic literary adventure like Treasure Island for modern audiences, balancing respect for Robert Louis Stevenson's original material with a fresh, contemporary vision. The Dynamic Between Oyelowo and Sweet, the st...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 629 Heartland: "A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird" Author: Keith O'Brien Keith joins me to talk about his amazing book, all things Larry Bird from Indiana State to French Lick and everything in between. Welcome, Keith O'Brien #larrybird #larrybirdhighlights #boston #bostonceltics #nba #nbahighlights #bostoncelticsnews...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 628 "Lanterns" Composer: Stephanie Economou Stephanie joins me to discuss her fresh and authentic score for "Lanterns". We discuss her process, how she approaches scoring, her mentor and everything in between. Welcome,  Stephanie Economou #lanterns #greenlantern #greenlanterns #johnstewart #haljordan #superman #dcomics #dcuniverse #sinestro #kylechandle...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 627 "Lioness" Jonah Wharton Jonah, who plays "Tex" joins me to talk about his character and "Lioness" We discuss Tex being shot in the last episode, whether it was a reckless decision by Joe, that awesome fire fight in Episode 7, feedback he gets from real world military and special ops members and so much more. Welcome, Jonah Wharton #lioness...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 626 Dimitry Rozental "Lioness" Dimitry joins me to talk about Lioness, his character Renat, his journey on the show both and and off camera and so much more. Welcome,  Dimitry Rozental #lioness #lionessspecialops #morganfreeman #zoesaldana #nicolekidman #taylorsheridan #spy #cia #fbi  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mondaymorningcritic/ Facebook: https://www...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 625 Elizaveta Neretin | "Lioness" (Oleksandra) Elizaveta joins me to talk about her career, life and captivating role as Oleksandra in Season 3 of Lioness. We discuss Season 3, her work and take some awesome questions from Reddit users. Welcome, Elizaveta Neretin. #lioness #taylorsheridan #mayorofkingstown #zoesaldana #fbi #dea #departmentofdefense #spy #paramoun...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 624 Directors: Matthew Hamachek and Erica Sashin | “The Dynasty: UConn Huskies” Directed by Emmy Award-winning Matthew Hamachek and Emmy Award-nominated Erica Sashin, the series combines rare archival footage, intimate interviews, and behind-the-scenes access to UConn’s 2024–25 championship season. It features all-new interviews with basketball greats Sue Bird, Paige Bueck...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 623 Geno Auriemma | The Dynasty: UConn Huskies Awesome interview. One of the best coaches in the history of sports joins me to talk about #appletv new documentary The Dynasty: UConn Huskies. We talk parents,  Rebecca Lobo, Paige Bueckers, Pat Summitt and an out of the sky, unprovoked #theshawshankredemption drop! I loved this and him. #uconn #uconnwomensbasketball #genoaur...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 622 "The Odyssey"  Actor: Jimmy Gonzales Jimmy is fresh off Christopher Nolan's masterpiece "The Odyssey" in which we discuss in depth. Jimmy plays Cepheus.  Jimmy shares set stories, working with a bunch of amazing actors, work with Chris and so much more. Jimmy Gonzales, the son of migrant farm workers, was born in Texas and raised in rural Orego...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 621 Ben Foster  "3:10 to Yuma", "Hell or High Water" and "Motor City" Ben stops by a second time to talk "Motor City" his newest and most outside the box project to date. Ben and I discuss the film, his projects and if indeed he is the most underrated actor on the planet (He IS). Welcome Back,  Ben Foster. #benfoster #hellorhighwater...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 620 "Searching for Bobby Fischer" & "Criminal Minds: Evolution"  Actor: Joe Mantegna Joe joins me to talk about "Criminal Minds: Evolution", "Searching for Bobby Fischer" and "Fat Tony" of Simpsons fame. Welcome the legendary,  Joe Mantegna! #thesimpsons #fattony #bobbyfischer #joemantegna #criminalminds #simpsons  Inst...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 619 Gil Bellows  The Shawshank Redemption"  (Tommy Williams) Gil joins me to talk The Exorcist, Mike Flanagan, Ally McBeal, Love and a 45, Comic Cons, The Weatherman and we completely breakdown The Shawshank Redemption.  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mondaymorningcritic/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darektorscut TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mondaymorni...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 618 Matthew Rauch "Banshee" | "Clay Burton" The wonderfully talented Matthew Rauch joins me to talk about his iconic role in Banshee as Clay Burton. We also talk movies and so much more. I am huge fan of Matthew and so psyched he came on. Banshee Forever! Welcome,  Matthew Rauch #banshee  #antonystarr #matthewrauch  #cinemax  #hbomax  #bingeworthy  #act...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 617 "The Last Starfighter" Catherine Stewart  Catherine Stewart talks "The Last Star Fighter", "Weekend at Bernie's" , the 80's and so much more. Welcome,  Catherine Stewart #80smovie #80smovies #80s #80sscifi #scifi #thelaststarfighter  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mondaymorningcritic/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dare...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 616 Graham Sibley "Abraham Lincoln" In this episode of Darektor's Cut, I sit down with Graham Sibley, the talented actor who portrays Abraham Lincoln in the Netflix documentary series Abraham Lincoln. We discuss his journey into the role, the challenges of bringing one of America's most iconic presidents to life, the research and preparation involved, a...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 615. David Zucker | Director: The Naked Gun, Airplane, Top Secret. David joins me  for a second time to talk The Naked Gun, Airplane, Top Secret, Val Kilmer and awful remakes. Absolute Legend. #airplane #thenakedgun #nakedgun #leslienielsen #comedy #movie #davidzucker #podcast #baseketball #treyparker #mattstone #scarymovie #topsecret #reggiejackson #kareemabduljabbar #jiv...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 614 "FROM" Actor: Jamie McGuire Jamie joins me a 3rd time to talk Comic Con's, FROM and Smiley! Welcome, Jamie McGuire! #from #fromseason2 #fromseason3 #fromseason4 #fromtvshow #fromtvseries #smiley #horror #horroshow #fromville #fromly Instagram:   / mondaymorningcritic  Facebook:   / darektorscut  TikTok:   / mondaymorningcritic  darektorscut@gmail.com dar...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 613 Shannon Gisela | M.I.A | Etta Tiger Jonze Shannon and I dissect her character Etta. We discuss Etta's tragic first episode, what she's endured, is she indeed a "Female" John Wick, her on screen family, that captivating first episode and Shannon's path to get here. Welcome the very kind, Shannon Gisela! #shannongisela #mia #ettatigerjonze #peaco...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 612 Peter Mortimer | Director: "The Dark Wizard" and "The Alpinist" Peter joins me to talk about his newest documentary "The Dark Wizard". Peter and I discuss Dean Potter, Alex Honnold. We talk about Free Soloing, risking your life and so much more.  You can currently  find "The Dark Wizard" on HBO. Welcome, Peter Mortimer. #thedarkw...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 611 Quavo joins me to talk about his newest film "TAKEOVER". We discuss the film, Takeoff, making the transition to acting, the wonderfully unique way the film is shot and compare to the way Hotel Lobby was shot and so much more. Welcome, Quavo. #quavo #migos #takeoff #rap #rapper #takeover #quavohuncho #huncho #movie #travisscott #cardib #drake #justinbieber #of...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 609 Bill Dubuque and Karen Campbell | Writers & EP's | "M.I.A." Bill Dubuque (The Judge, The Accountant, Ozark) and Karen Campbell  (Dexter and Outlander) stop by to talk their new show "M.I.A". Bill briefly discusses his amazing screenplay in "The Judge" which almost certainly led to Robert Duvall's Oscar Nomination.  They both...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 610 Gerardo Celasco, Marta Milans and Maurice Compte | M.I.A Gerardo talks Narcos and playing fictitious vs historical characters, Marta responds to her comparison to Gustavo Fring and Gerardo talks Moneyball and family. Fun interview. Welcome, Gerardo, Marta and Maurice. #moneyball #narcos #shazam #actors #mia #drugdealers #gustavofring #breakingbad #ozark #shorts #peacoc...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 608 Bryan Storkel  Director  Hulk Hogan: American Made Bryan joins me to talk about the most impactful and influential wrestler of all time, "Hulk Hogan". We discuss Hogan's legacy, if he was treated fairly towards the end of his life, interviewing Donald Trump, creating the documentary and much, much more. #hulkhogan #wwe #hulkhogandeath #wrestling #profess...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 607 "SkyKing" Director: Patricia Gillespie Director Patricia Gillespie joins me to talk about her newest film "Skyking". "Skyking" is the tragic story that revisits the life and death of Richard “Beebo” Russell, a ground service agent at SeaTac Airport who stole a $33 million airplane and flew it around the skies of Seattle. Patricia and I tal...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 606 Rhys Bevan-John "FROM" Rhys joins me to talk about his character, his rapport with "Sophia", his career, some pretty cool Tarot card readings and more! Welcome, Rhys Bevan-John #from #fromseries #fromseason2 #fromseason3 #fromseason4 #fromtvshow #primevideo #horror #horrorshow Instagram:   / mondaymorningcritic  Facebook:   / darektorscut  TikTok:  ...