On set Ebi Shankara and Eswari Gunasagar were gushing over this new show called ‘Karuvanam’ on Vasantham in early Dec, and I took a peek and was blown away. I had to meet one of the guys behind this. We chatted, and it’s not often that I get back so much from listening to this younger, serious filmmaker. He was so bent on not having his photo for t…

Recorded in late 2023, I had the privilege to talk to Djinn in a noisy cafe in Sim Lim Square, before she rushed off flying back to LA- hence the aggressive background noise cancelling-sorry. We owe Djinn and all those involved with the Movie, Perth- for pioneering Singapore indie films in 2004, when it was a lot more difficult to write, produce, d…

Director’s Commentary with Ridley Scott

Commentary with director Barry Jenkins

Commentary with director Steven Soderbergh and writer Ted Griffin

Commentary with director Ridley Scott and producer Jerry Bruckheimer

Commentary with Writer/Director Jason Reitman, Director of Photography Eric Steelberg and First Assistant Director Jason Blumenfeld

I had the pleasure of talking to James Lee late last year, and this long podcast episode is the result. I can't tell you how much I learned in these 1.6 hours. James Lee is such a filmmaking dynamo. He's precise, generous in sharing and loaded with filmmaking stories and anecdotes. I don't want to swing the overused word 'masterclass" here but I ca…

Commentary with director Francis Ford Coppola

Commentary with director Christopher McQuarrie and actor Tom Cruise

Commentary with Director David Fincher, actor Michael Douglas, Writers John Brancato and Michael Ferris, Animation Supervisor Richard Baily, Production Designer Jeffrey Beecroft, and VFX Supervisor Kevin Haug

Commentary with director Lee Unkrich, co-director Adrian Molina and producer Darla K. Anderson

Commentary moderated by Jake Ryan with Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Bill Murray, Edward Norton and president of Criterion Peter Becker

Commentary with director Paul Schrader

Commentary with writer/director Taika Waititi

Commentary with director Charlotte Wells

Commentary with writer/director Rian Johnson

Commentary with director Halina Reijn

Commentary with director Celine Song

Commentary with director Greg Mottola, screenwriter Evan Goldberg, actors Seth Rogen, Michael Cera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jonah Hill, producer Judd Apatow, and Apatow’s nine-year-old daughter Maude

Commentary with writer/director Robert Eggers

Commentary with director Nicolas Winding Refn and The Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw

Audio commentary with director, Edgar Wright & Quentin Tarantino

Commentary with director Francis Ford Coppola

Commentary with actors Timothée Chalamet and Michael Stuhlbarg

Commentary with director Rian Johnson

Commentary with director Ridley Scott, writer Drew Goddard & author Andy Weir

Commentary w/ Asian cinema critic Tony Rayns

Commentary with director Danny Boyle

Commentary with director Damien Chazelle and actor JK Simmons

Commentary with director Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal

Commentary with writer/director Jordan Peele

Commentary with director Chad Stehelski & actor Keanu Reeves

Criterion Commentary with writer-directors Josh and Benny Safdie, editor Ronald Bronstein, and producer Sebastian Bear-McClard

Commentary with writer-director Rian Johnson, Director of Photography Steve Yedlin, and Actor Noah Segan

Commentary with director David Fincher

Commentary with director Danny Boyle

Commentary with director David Fincher and stars Brad Pitt & Morgan Freeman

Commentary with Co-directors Chad Stahelski and David Leitch

Commentary w/ director Duncan Jones, writer Ben Ripley & actor Jake Gyllenhaal

Commentary with director David Fincher

Commentary with director Gus Van Sant and actors/screenwriters Matt Damon & Ben Affleck

Commentary with director Aneesh Chaganty

Commentary with director Sam Mendes

Director’s Commentary with David Fincher

Audio commentary with director/actor Ben Affleck and screenwriter Chris Terrio

Criterion commentary with director Jonathan Demme, stars Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins, screenwriter Ted Tally

Commentary with cinematographer Roger Deakins

Commentary with producers Phil Lord & Chris Miller and directors Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey & Rodney Rothman

Commentary with writer-director Lulu Wang and cinematographer Anna Franquesa-Solano