The Filmography

The Filmography

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A chronological deep dive into the films of our favourite directors. Hosted by Reece Crothers and Bjorn Olson.

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Oct 31, 2026

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Episodes

S04E06: Images (1972) 31.10.2026

Reece and Bjorn are joined by very special returning guests and fellow ex-Queen Video clerk, Adam Trozzolo for a deep dive into Robert Altman's psychological thriller, Images, starring Susannah York, Altman regular Rene Auberjonois, and Marcel Bozzuffi - better known as "the guy that Gene Hackman shoots in the back in the French Connection."

S4E5: McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) 17.10.2026

Bjorn and Reece are joined by returning special guest, Brendan Whelton, for a deep dive into Altman's revisionist western, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie and featuring one of the best soundtracks of all time!

S4E4: Brewster McCloud (1970) 02.10.2026

On this week's episode, Bjorn and Reece are joined by very special guest Jaime Rebanal to discuss Brewster McCloud, Robert Altman's endearingly odd follow up to his breakout hit M*A*S*H. A story about a boy who wanted to be a bird, a serial strangler on the loose, and the debut appearance of Altman muse, Shelley Duvall. It's a weird one!

S04E03: M*A*S*H 25.09.2026

On this week's episode Bjorn and Reece take a deep dive into Altman's zeitgeist-y counter-cultural phenom, M*A*S*H, the film that launched the director into 1970s New Holywood. The duo look to see how well the film holds up from a modern perspective, it's significance in Altman's career, it's position as that rarest of all war pictures - the truly anti-war film. As subversive as any film that Altm...

S4E02: That Cold Day In The Park 18.09.2026

After tackling Altman's first three feature directorial efforts in the season 04 premiere, Bjorn and Reece settle into the single picture per episode format that will continue throughout the rest of the Altman series. In this week's episode the duo take a deep dive into Altman's 1969 psychological drama, That Cold Day In The Park, starring Sandy Dennis as a woman who offers some respit...

Early Altman: James Dean; Delinquents; Countdown 11.09.2026

Bjorn and Reece are back with the first episode of the fourth season to take a deep dive into the films of director Robert Altman. For episode 01 the duo look at Altman's pre-New Hollywood pictures, his first three films as director: the documentary The James Dean Story, the teen-crime picture The Delinquents, and the James Caan/Robert Duvall space drama Countdown.

S3E28: The Spike Lee Rankings pt.3 06.02.2026

In the final episode of the Spike Lee season, Bjorn and Reece take a deep dive into their top 7 favourite Spike joints. Can you guess which films topped the list?

S3E27: The Spike Rankings pt.2 30.01.2026

Reece and Bjorn continue their look back at the Spike Lee joints they covered over the season ranking their favourite pictures from least to most.

S3E26: The Spike Rankings 1 22.01.2026

Bjorn and Reece take a deep dive back through the season, revisiting their favourite Spike Lee joints in reverse oder.

S3E25: The Spike Lee Doc Joints 15.01.2026

In this bonus episode, Reece and Bjorn take a deep dive through Spike's voluminous catalogue of documentary and performance films, from 4 Little Girls to the Katrina docs and beyond.

S3E24: Highest 2 Lowest (2025) 09.01.2026

Reece and Bjorn are joined by special returning guest Jason Azzopardi for a deep dive into Spike Lee's newest joint, 2025's Highest 2 Lowest, a remake of master Akira Kurosawa's classic tale of two worlds colliding after a kidnapping.

S3E23: Da 5 Bloods (2020) 30.12.2025

Reece and Bjorn take a deep dive into Spike Lee's Netflix produced Vietnam/Gold Heist/grief picture, "Da 5 Bloods," featuring a blistering, shoulda-been-nominated performance from Delroy Lindo.

S3E22 - Blackkklansman (2018) 19.12.2025

Reece and Bjorn take a deep dive into Spike Lee's comeback picture, the insanely entertaining 2018 true crime joint Blackkklansman, starring the son of Lee's favourite leading man, John David Washington, and featuring Adam Driver in his best supporting performance.

S3E21: Chi-raq (2015) 12.12.2025

Reece and Bjorn dive deep in Spike Lee's 2015 quasi-musical, Chi-raq, the first film produced on Amazon's then-brand-new film division.

S3E20: Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2014) 06.12.2025

On this week's episode, Reece and Bjorn are joined by special guest, co-host of the Black Dog After Dark podcast, Darren Gay, for a deep dive into Spike Lee's 2014 remake of Bill Gun's Ganja & Hess - "Da Sweet Blood of Jesus."

S3E19: Old Boy (2013) 28.11.2025

In this week's episode Bjorn and Reece are joined by special guest Brendan Whelton for a deep dive into the head scratcher that is Spike Lee's remake of South Korean classic, Oldboy.

S3E18: Red Hook Summer (2012) 20.11.2025

On this week's episode, Reece and Bjorn take a deep dive into Spike Lee's personally-financed neighbourborhood drama about faith and trauma, 2012's Red Hook Summer, starring Clarke Peters in an incredible lead performance.

S3E17: Miracle at St. Anna (2008) 15.11.2025

Reece and Bjorn discuss Spike Lee's underseen and under appreciated 2008 joint, the epic war drama, The Miracle at St. Anna, which attempts to address the lack of films portraying the black experience of WW2.

S3E16: Inside Man (2006) 28.10.2025

Reece and Bjorn take a deep dive into Spike’s wildly successful 2006 heist feature, Inside Man, where he reunites with his favourite leading man, Denzel Washington for the 4th time. Co-starring Clive Owen and Jodie Foster.

S3E15: She Hate Me (2004) 17.10.2025

Reece and Bjorn are joined by very special returning guest Cameron Pulley for a deep dive discussion about Spike Lee's 15th feature film joint, 2004's whistle-blower sex farce (yes, you read that right) She Hate Me.

S3E14: 25th Hour (2002) 09.10.2025

Reece and Bjorn are joined by special returning guest - part of the three timers club - Mark Hanson, Nic Cage-a-holic, co-host of the Bay Street Podcast, and as Bjorn says, "Toronto's Best Film Writer," for a deep dive into Spike Lee's 14th feature film joint - 2002's deeply moving, funny, and devastating Edward Norton led ensemble drama, 25th Hour.

S3E13: Bamboozled (2000) 03.10.2025

Reece and Bjorn are joined by returning special guest, former Queen Video clerk (and guest editor!) for a deep dive into Spike Lee's 13th feature joint - the blistering satire on media and race - Bamboozled.

S3E12: Summer of Sam (1999) 26.09.2025

Reece and Bjorn are joined by special returning guest - and fellow former Queen Video clerk - Brian Davey, for a discussion of Spike Lee's incendiary 1999 crime drama, Summer of Sam.

S3E11: He Got Game (1998) 19.09.2025

Reece and Bjorn are joined by returning special guest and fellow ex-Queen Video clerk, Adam Trozollo, to discuss Spike's 11th joint, the searing father-son basketball drama, He Got Game.

S3E10: Get On The Bus (1996) 12.09.2025

Reece and Bjorn take a deep dive into Spike Lee's second joint from 1996, Get On The Bus, starring Charles S. Dutton as a bus driver carrying a group of black men to Washington D.C. for the million man march.

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