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The A24 Project

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Lee Hutchison and Dallas King tackle every single movie released by A24, one of the most groundbreaking companies distributing some of the industry's most original films. We also bring you interviews with the people behind Eighth Grade, Hereditary, The Florida Project, Midsommar, The Farewell, The Lighthouse, Under The Skin, and much more.

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Aug 30, 2024

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Episodes

150 - Kogonada & Justin H. Min Interviews (After Yang) 22.09.2022

Dallas & Lee sit down with After Yang's writer and director Kogonada and Justin H. Min who plays the titular Yang to discuss the making of the movie.

149 - Owen 'Funny Pages' Kline Interview 16.09.2022

Dallas and Lee are joined by writer and director Owen Kline to discuss his debut feature Funny Pages. When Robert, a high school student and aspiring cartoonist, rejects the comforts of suburban life, dropping out of school and leaving home, he finds an unwilling teacher and unwitting friend in Wallace — a former low-level comic artist.

148 - Bodies Bodies Bodies 13.09.2022

Dallas and Lee opt to review Bodies Bodies Bodies instead of playing it! In an isolated family mansion, a group of rich 20-somethings decides to play Bodies Bodies Bodies, a game where one of them is secretly a “killer” while the rest tries to “escape”. Things take a turn for the worse when real bodies start turning up, setting off a paranoid and dangerous chain of events.

147 - 'The Cult of A24' with Nate Jones 02.09.2022

Lee welcomes Nate Jones the movie writer for Vulture and the author of The Cult of A24 article that dropped to mark the 10th of anniversary of A24. Nate shares the origin of the article, what he learned from speaking with insiders and fans, the future for A24 and independent cinema, and how he has spent the past several years working on his own 100 plus A24 ranking. www.vulture.com/article/a24-mov...

146 - Funny Pages 25.08.2022

Dallas and Lee review Funny Pages the debut film from writer director Owen Kline. When Robert, a high school student and aspiring cartoonist, rejects the comforts of suburban life, dropping out of school and leaving home, he finds an unwilling teacher and unwitting friend in Wallace — a former low-level comic artist.

145 - Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s) 15.08.2022

Dallas and Lee review Roger Michell’s final film which is a documentary on the life of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-lived, longest reigning British monarch and longest serving female head of state in history.

144 - Stephen 'The Humans' Karam Interview 08.08.2022

Lee welcomes Stephen Karam who is the Tony Award-winning playwright of The Humans which he adapted into a feature film set over the course of an evening in which the Blake family gathers to celebrate Thanksgiving. Dallas and Lee also round up the latest A24 news.

143 - Sarah 'Men' Twomey Interview 04.07.2022

Lee is joined by Sarah Twomey who plays Police Officer Frieda in Alex Garland's latest movie, Men. In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her.

142 - Gayle 'Men' Rankin Interview 22.06.2022

Lee is joined by Gayle Rankin who plays Harper's best friend Riley in Alex Garland's latest movie, Men. In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to find a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her.

141 - Men 03.06.2022

It's men on Men as Dallas and Lee review Alex Garland's latest movie which sees a young woman go on a solo vacation to the English countryside following the death of her ex-husband.

140 - Everything Everywhere All At Once 09.05.2022

Katie Smith-Wong joins Lee and Dallas to review 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' which follows an aging Chinese immigrant who is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led.

139 -Brittney 'Red Rocket' Rodriguez Interview 18.04.2022

Lee welcomes actor Brittney Rodriguez who plays June in Sean Baker's Red Rocket. Mikey Saber (Simon Rex) returns home to Texas City after 17-year absence and gets himself a gig as a dealer with a weed business run by Leondria and her daughter June who also acts as an enforcer.

138 - Bree 'Red Rocket' Elrod Interview 01.04.2022

Lee welcomes actor Bree Elrod that plays Lexi, who is reunited with her estranged husband Mikey Saber (Simon Rex) after he returns home to Texas City after 17-year absence in Sean Baker's Red Rocket.

137 - X 21.03.2022

Dallas and Lee return to 1979, where a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in a secluded farmhouse in rural Texas. Their reclusive, elderly hosts take a special interest in their young guests and, as night falls in, the couple’s leering interest takes a violent turn.

136 - Red Rocket & Interviews 14.03.2022

Dallas and Lee travel to Texas City, Texas where a down and out ex-porn star Mikey Saber decides to crawl back to his hometown, where his estranged wife and mother-in-law are living. Just as this dysfunctional family seems to be making things work, Mikey meets a young woman named Strawberry working the cash register at a local doughnut shop. We also preview some upcoming interviews with Bree 'Lexi...

135 - Frankie 'The Souvenir, Part I & II' Wilson Interview 07.03.2022

Lee welcomes Frankie Wilson who plays Frankie, Julie's housemate, close friend and actor in Joanna Hogg's The Souvenir, Part I & II.

134 - After Yang 04.03.2022

Dallas and Lee travel to the near future where a family reckons with questions of love, connection, and loss after their A.I. helper unexpectedly breaks down.

133 - The Souvenir, Part II 28.02.2022

Dallas and Lee review A24's first sequel, Joanna Hogg's The Souvenir, Part II. In the aftermath of her tumultuous relationship with a charismatic and manipulative older man, Julie begins to untangle her fraught love for him in making her graduation film, sorting fact from his elaborately constructed fiction.

132 - The Sky Is Everywhere 21.02.2022

Dallas and Lee review Josephine Decker's adaptation of The Sky Is Everywhere which follows Lennie a teen musical prodigy who is grieving the death of her sister when she finds herself caught between a new guy at school and her sister’s devastated boyfriend. Through her vivid imagination and conflicted heart, Lennie navigates first love and first loss.

131 - Emilie 'The Green Knight' Hetland Interview 14.02.2022

In the latest of our series of interviews from The Green Knight we welcome Emilie Hetland who is part of the trio of thieves and scavengers alongside actors Barry Keoghan and Anthony Morris who attack Sir Gawain in the forest as he searches for the green chapel.

130 - Ernest 'Zola' Emmanuel Peeples Interview 31.01.2022

Lee welcomes Ernest Emmanuel Peeples who played Hee in Janicza Bravo's Zola. Zola, A waitress agrees to accompany an exotic dancer, Stefani, her put-upon boyfriend, and her mysterious and domineering roommate on a road trip to Florida to seek their fortune at a high-end strip club. However, their arrival in Tampa brings them into a potential conflict with Hee, a Tampa based sex and drug pusher

129 - The Tragedy of Macbeth 24.01.2022

Two Scots Dallas and Lee review the latest adaptation of the Scottish play, The Tragedy of Macbeth. Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

128 - Val 17.01.2022

Dallas and Lee look at Val Kilmer's career which has spanned over 40 years. He is one of Hollywood’s most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors who has been documenting his own life and craft through film and video. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from 16mm home movies made with his brothers, to time spent in iconic roles for blockbuster movies like Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and...

127 - A24's Streaming Deals Explained 10.01.2022

Lee welcomes critic and writer Douglas Laman who recently wrote an excellent article for Collider which broke down A24's range of deals with streaming services like Apple TV + and DirecTV and he joins us today to explain how these have benefited A24 over the past decade. www.looper.com/author/douglaslaman/ https://thespool.net/author/douglas-laman/ https://collider.com/author/dlaman/

126 - The Humans 27.12.2021

Dallas and Lee celebrate the holiday season with the Blake family as they gather to celebrate Thanksgiving in New York. As darkness falls outside the crumbling building, mysterious things start to go bump in the night and family tensions reach a boiling point.

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