Filmmaker Commentary

Jackie Brown! Written and Directed by Quentin Tarantino is definitely a good film that is looked over sometimes. It’s one of my (Reginald) top films from Quentin, maybe not top 2 but top 5 for sure. It was a joy to go back and enjoy this film and soundtrack. The music is hitting hard! Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith 

The follow-up prequel to TI West's X is extraordinary. This was a fun watch. Let us know what you think. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith

The movie X by TI West is definitely extraordinary. This is an entertaining film safely in the hands of a filmmaker that knows what we, the audience wants. I didn’t know what to expect from this film but I’m we gave this one a go. Filmmaker commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #filmmakecommentary #filmmaking #indiefilm

Wow, what can I say about this film Written and Directed by David Cronenberg? It's an experience... We dive into Crimes of the Future, a sci-fi film from Cronenberg released in 2022. Production happened during the pandemic. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith 

I must say that this film is solid. Almost a masterpiece. Sean Baker does it again. We dive into this gem of a film and peel back the layers of humanity. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith

1996's Hard Eight is Raw and very 90's. Paul Thomas Anderson makes his debut from a script that took him two weeks to write!  This film is for the film nerds for sure. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-hosted by Casey G. Smith

This film is visually amazing. It took another watching for me to appreciate the film for what it is. I recommend this film for the filmmaker nerds that are into auteur filmmaking. The title is so captivating that you have to watch it right? In this episode we get a little winded talking about other films we watched, just a heads-up. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-hosted b...

This is a GREAT Film! 2020's Minari is a solid class in filmmaking. Directed and Written by Lee Isaac Chung. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #filmmaking #filmmakercommentary #minari

Zola is a raw and unflinching film about a roundtrip gone horribly wrong. What makes it even more raw, it's a real story!!! Released in 2020 by A24 I highly recommend this movie to movie lovers and filmmakers. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #filmmaking #Zola #filmmaker

Happy New Year! We decided to make a top 10 list of our favorite films from 1998-2008. Hope you enjoy! Filmmaker Commentary is hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith 

In the year 2000 the Family Man held it down for the Christmas Movies.  Directed by Brett Ratner I highly recommend this feel good film for the holidays! Filmmaker Commentary Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #filmmakercommentary #filmmakers #merrychristmas

1989's National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is an American staple during the Christmas season.  The film did well at the box office. I'm not sure what else to say...lol Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-hosted by Casey G. Smith

In 1990 a bomb dropped, it was called Home Alone! It exploded the box office and even made the Guinness book of world records. The filmmaking is magical, and worth taking a look at for your studies. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith

1976's Rocky is a classic for a reason. Discover why this film was nominated and won Oscars. I didn't expect to like this movie, but I really did. This is a much watch film for filmmakers and actors a like. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith

In 1976 a movie dropped that changed the way people perceived the everyday and forgotten worker.  Taxi Driver directed by Martin Scorsese is controversial and thought provoking.  I recommend this film to filmmakers wanting to understand where certain genres come from. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #filmmaking #filmmakercommentary #direct...

1988's They Live is  a classic sci-fi film that made a decent amount of money at the box office, but mysteriously disappeared. This film has FX that any filmmaker can add to their bag of tricks. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith

This film is a mind boggle! Everything Everywhere all at Once Directed and Written by Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert will give you good feeling about the possibilities of filmmaking. This film is a good case study for sci-fi filmmakers wanting to keep a their studio film budget low, make a profit and deliver a great story. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr Co-Hosted by Casey G. Sm...

Happy Halloween!!  Did you know there was a scream 5 (2022)? Well it came out this year!!! With new directors! RIP Wes Craven. This one is definitely worth checking out! Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith

Did you know there was a Scream 4? Well there is and it's directed by Wes Craven (2011). This one is a must see. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #filmmaker #filmmakercommentary

The franchise that won't die! lol Scream 3 is another blockbuster that is very entertaining with a formula that works. When you have a solid cast, one of the greatest directors from the horror genre anything is possible. There is a lot to be learned about these commercially successful genre films. Filmmaker Commentary is hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith Show Sponsored by Na...

1995's Tales from the Hood is a cult classic! Its a film that has aged well and is unfortunately relevant to this day. The Blu-ray transfer is clean and looks fantastic. Executive produced by Spike Lee, I highly recommend this film for filmmakers to get some tips, and for others to get a social clue. TV/News/Movies Watched 38 at the Garden - Short Documentary -HBO MAX The Redeem Team - Documentary...

In 1987 The Monster Squad was released. It was not a smash hit, but later found its audience with home entertainment. The film is about a young group of monster fanatics attempt to save their hometown from Count Dracula and his monsters.  The film looks amazing in HD and is  good case study on how a film can still be successful even when the box office says it is not. We also cover TV, N...

Rush Hour starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker was a hit in 1998! Till this day, the film is consistently being streamed and making money. Looking back on Rush Hour was fun and very informative.  Brett Ratner brings an energy to the commentary that is not stop, and it makes sense why this film ended up being a smash hit. I highly recommend this film for filmmakers looking for insightful tips...

1992’s Single White Female is an intense thriller. I didn't expect to enjoy this film, but it’s a well crafted film! The direction by Barbet Schroeder gives the over vibe its own style. The actresses are really bold and brining their A game. I recommend this film for filmmakers, the commentary and behind the scenes interviews are worth taking a look at. Filmmaker Commentary is hosted by Reginald T...

1996's The Cable Guy directed by Ben Stiller is a dark comedy that probably debuted a nit too late or early, not sure. Jim Carrey was a big star, I feel like you will either like this film or hate it. With that being said, great direction by Ben stiller. Comedy is hard. A few gems for filmmakers in this episode. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #film...