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Soldiers of Cinema Podcast Two filmmakers, a generation apart, compare and contrast the movies that inspire them. Join them as they journey into a new movie each episode.

Clark and Cullen discuss their personal experiences with Zodiac and breakdown nearly every element of it in a thorough d...
26/10/2025

Clark and Cullen discuss their personal experiences with Zodiac and breakdown nearly every element of it in a thorough deep five into one of Fincher’s best films.

The Cell is a 2000 fantasy thriller directed by Tarsem Singh starring Jennifer Lopez. Join Clark and Cullen as they disc...
26/10/2025

The Cell is a 2000 fantasy thriller directed by Tarsem Singh starring Jennifer Lopez. Join Clark and Cullen as they discuss the film from start to finish, focusing on the unique storytelling and fascinating visual effects!

We’re looking at Alexander Payne’s The Descendants - a layered, bittersweet story about family, change, and confronting ...
26/10/2025

We’re looking at Alexander Payne’s The Descendants - a layered, bittersweet story about family, change, and confronting the past. Clark and Cullen explore how Payne’s low-key style brings quiet emotional weight to a story set against the backdrop of a changing Hawaii.

This week we discuss the classic 1976 political satire, Network, Directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Faye Dunaway and Wil...
26/10/2025

This week we discuss the classic 1976 political satire, Network, Directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Faye Dunaway and William Holden. Clark and Cullen’s discussion swings from the technical to the political, and the lasting impact (and relevance) the film still holds.

This week we discuss Nicolas Winding Refn’s Drive, a tonal film which defined the film aesthetics of the early 2010’s, a...
26/10/2025

This week we discuss Nicolas Winding Refn’s Drive, a tonal film which defined the film aesthetics of the early 2010’s, and how Clark and Cullen experienced the rise of this film’s influence in their different generational experiences.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or watching Drive for the first time, this discussion highlights what makes the film a modern classic in both form and feeling.

We discuss the 2015 film, Embrace of the Serpent, directed by Ciro Guerra. This beautifully shot black and white film wa...
04/06/2025

We discuss the 2015 film, Embrace of the Serpent, directed by Ciro Guerra. This beautifully shot black and white film was inspired by the travel diaries of Theodor Koch-Grünberg and Richard Evans Schultes and tells the story of two journeys made thirty years apart.

This week we discuss Alfred Hitchcock’s 1972 film Frenzy! Cullen discusses Hitchcock’s influence on him growing up and w...
04/06/2025

This week we discuss Alfred Hitchcock’s 1972 film Frenzy! Cullen discusses Hitchcock’s influence on him growing up and why he felt it was overdue to talk about Hitch, and Clark remarks on the intriguing thought of what Hitchcock’s work would have turned into had he lived longer.

Back for the new year, Clark and Cullen discuss William Friedkin’s 1977 psychedelic man vs nature drama Sorcerer. Cullen...
04/06/2025

Back for the new year, Clark and Cullen discuss William Friedkin’s 1977 psychedelic man vs nature drama Sorcerer. Cullen discusses why he chose the film and Clark chimes in on the way the film portrays the brutality of the jungle. Available now on all platforms!

This time we discuss Clark’s pick, Terrence Malick’s The New World! Clark and Cullen chat about how long it’s been since...
04/06/2025

This time we discuss Clark’s pick, Terrence Malick’s The New World! Clark and Cullen chat about how long it’s been since their previous Malick discussion, how this movie asks you to not worry about standard story conventions, and dares you to trust your feelings!

Join us for an in depth discussion about Cullen’s pick Koyaanisqatsi! A film made up of mesmerizing timelapse photograph...
04/06/2025

Join us for an in depth discussion about Cullen’s pick Koyaanisqatsi! A film made up of mesmerizing timelapse photography, montage and beautiful landscapes of both natural wonders and cities with a groundbreaking and iconic score by Philip Glass. Out now on podcasts!

This week, we're diving into the Coen Brothers' 1987 film Raising Arizona! As their second feature, this film delivered ...
04/06/2025

This week, we're diving into the Coen Brothers' 1987 film Raising Arizona! As their second feature, this film delivered their distinctive blend of offbeat humor and eccentric storytelling w/ a standout cast led by Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter.

This week, we're discussing Spike Lee's 1989 film "Do the Right Thing"! While not Lee's debut feature, his third film ma...
18/08/2024

This week, we're discussing Spike Lee's 1989 film "Do the Right Thing"! While not Lee's debut feature, his third film made concrete much of the style that he would become famous for and brought together an ensemble cast to tell a story of which's cultural relevance continues to grow. Available on all podcast platforms!

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