What is The Game?

What is The Game?

We watched the 1997 David Fincher movie, The Game! If you want to get the episodes a couple of days early, check out the 2026 collection where we'll post them as soon as we're done editing: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1894865⁠⁠ If you want to read the script for Mike's short film, Two Blue Lines: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1961119⁠⁠ Intro - 0:00  Part 1: Pre-production - 01:46  Part 2: Production - 18:44  Part 3: Editing - 29:48  Part 4: Studio Notes - 51:07  Part 5: Dénouement - 01:06:10  Part 6: Trailer - 01:10:56

Rocketman Provides an Interesting Change to the Biopic Formula

I think its gonna be a long long time, before we enjoy a movie this much again! To get the first 50 pages of The Dinner Party (Mike's novel) go to: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages  If you want to get the episodes a couple of days early, check out the 2026 collection where we'll post them as soon as we're done editing: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1894865 ⁠⁠If you want to read the script for Mike's short film, Two Blue Lines: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1961119⁠⁠ Intro - 0:00  Part 1: Pre-production - 05:45  Part 2: Production - 20:51  Part 3: Editing - 29:36  Part 4: Studio Notes - 50:16  Part 5: Dénouement - 01:07:37  Part 6: Trailer - 01:16:08

Is Topsy Turvy a Forgotten Masterpiece?

We're watching Mike Leigh's 1999 Gilbert and Sullivan film, Topsy Turvy.To get the first 50 pages of The Dinner Party (Mike's novel) go to: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages If you want to get the episodes a couple of days early, check out the 2026 collection where we'll post them as soon as we're done editing: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1894865⁠⁠If you want to read the script for Mike's short film, Two Blue Lines: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1961119⁠⁠Intro - 0:00 Part 1: Pre-production - 03:59 Part 2: Production - 14:37 Part 3: Editing - 30:23 Part 4: Studio Notes - 43:00 Part 5: Dénouement - 48:41 Part 6: Trailer - 01:02:04

Is The Greatest Showman Even Good?

For our second musical film of the month, we watched The Greatest Showman. To get the first 50 pages of The Dinner Party (Mike's novel) go to: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages  If you want to get the episodes a couple of days early, check out the 2026 collection where we'll post them as soon as we're done editing: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1894865⁠⁠ If you want to read the script for Mike's short film, Two Blue Lines: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1961119⁠⁠ Intro - 0:00  Part 1: Pre-production - 04:45  Part 2: Production - 16:35  Part 3: Editing - 31:26  Part 4: Studio Notes - 46:37  Part 5: Dénouement - 59:31  Part 6: Trailer - 01:12:28

Is Singin' in the Rain the Best Musical?

To kick off musicals month, we are talking about Singin' in the Rain. To get the first 50 pages of The Dinner Party (Mike's novel) go to: https://mailchi.mp/55d095a24c58/first-fifty-pages  If you want to get the episodes a couple of days early, check out the 2026 collection where we'll post them as soon as we're done editing: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1894865 ⁠⁠If you want to read the script for Mike's short film, Two Blue Lines: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/collection/1961119⁠⁠ Intro - 0:00  Part 1: Pre-production - 04:31  Part 2: Production - 23:01  Part 3: Editing - 33:03  Part 4: Studio Notes - 49:01  Part 5: Dénouement - 55:04  Part 6: Trailer - 01:00:57