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Episode #16 – The Canyons
Episode #16 In their year-ending episode, Erik, Nick and Chris discuss Paul Schrader’s The Canyons from every possible angle. The film polarized critics yet was appreciated by scholars and cinephiles....
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Episode #17 – Film Theory: FTW or WTF?
Episode #17 We have a rather sprawling discussion of film theory, reminiscing about graduate school and the process of grappling with difficult writing. Toward the end, Erik starts talking about...
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Episode #18 – Top 5 Favorite Films to “Look At”& House of Cards S02
Episode #18 Erik, Nick and Chris discuss their very favorite films to “look at.” We each take turns presenting our TOP 5 best-loved films that we admire simply for their visual beauty. A tough task...
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Episode #19 – Her and HBO’s True Detective
Episode #19 Join us as we share our thoughts, criticisms and general reactions to this year’s Oscar winner for Best Original Screenplay Her. Very much a topical film that addresses many “here and now”...
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Episode #20 – The Hunt (Jagten, 2012) and Random Recommendations
Episode #20 In our 20th episode, we look at The Hunt (Jagten, 2012). This Academy Award nominated Danish film from visionary director Thomas Vinterberg is a powerful, wrenching and honest exploration...
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Episode #21 – Errol Morris/The Unknown Known and The Act of Killing
Episode #21 It’s documentary time here at That’s A Wrap! We finally talk about Errol Morris, framing the discussion around his latest film, The Unknown Known (Watch Now on Amazon While It’s in...
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Episode #22 – The Wild, Wonderful World of Wes Anderson
Episode # 22 In this episode, the guys, along with guest panelist, Dr. Lara Hrycaj (who attended graduate school with the guys), discuss one of the more polarizing figures in modern cinema, Wes...
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Episode #23 – Our Top 5 Movie Endings
Episode #23 In this episode, we each list and discuss our 5 favorite movie endings of all time. This necessarily means: SPOILERS AHEAD. A list of our selections is provided below – as to temper any...
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Episode #24 – Zizek’s Pervert’s Guide Movies and Room 237
Episode #24 Nick and Erik tackle Zizek’s The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology and The Shining documentary Room 237 as two opposite sides of the spectrum of criticism. Is one form of analysis privileged...
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Episode #25 – Snowpiercer & Film Book Recommendations
Episode #25 We tackle the juggernaut SNOWPIERCER in episode 25. Currently holding a very impressive 94% at Rotten Tomatoes, SNOWPIERCER is raking up the box office (particularly through VOD) and the...
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Episode #26 – Under The Skin & Robin Williams
Episode #26 Hello everyone! That’s a Wrap is proud to bring you Episode #26, which examines 2013’s Under The Skin, a powerful and brave film that has made many 10 Best lists while simultaneosly...
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Episode #27 – Only Lovers Left Alive & Favorite Film Podcasts
Episode #27 In the latest episode, the guys (once again a trio) are back to discuss Jim Jarmusch’s masterpiece Only Lovers Left Alive. After waxing vampiric for awhile, Erik, Nick and Chris then...
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Episode #28 – Top 10 Films of the Millennium
Episode #28 The title says it all: Chris, Nick and Erik talk about their top 10 films of the Millennium (so far). Leave comments below to tell us what we missed, or give us your Top 10. WARNING: IF YOU...
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Episode #29 – The One I Love & SNL at 40!
Episode #29 Join Erik, Nick and Chris as they discuss Charlie McDowell’s “The One I Love.” This 2014 release was mostly well-received. The guys agree and weigh in from a narrative and aesthetic...
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Episode #30 – XXX – Nymphomaniac! Pornography!
Episode #30 XXX In this episode, we talk about Lars von Trier’s film Nymphomaniac, and pornography in general. If you haven’t seen the film, you can listen spoiler free until about the 50 minute mark,...
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Episode #31 – Special Guest: Film Historian Ted Okuda
Episode #31 Happy New Year from That’s a Wrap! We’re back for the new year and thrilled to have author and historian Ted Okuda wrap with us for Episode #31. We talk about Ted’s books, the project of...
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Episode #32 – Christopher Nolan
Episode #32 That’s a Wrap! takes a look at the career of one of the most respected, profitable, bankable and just plain interesting directors of the last 20 years, Christopher Nolan. We examine his...
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Episode #33 – Top Ten Films of the 1990s
Episode #33 It was, in retrospect (and despite the above image), a very good decade for film. The last gasp of a pre-blockbuster-superhero-dominated era when the new, “New Hollywood” (Kevin Smith,...
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Episode #34 – Remakes: Out of the Past & Against All Odds
Episode #34 In this episode, Erik, Nick and Chris introduce a new feature!! Original Films and Their Remakes. They inaugurate with the 1947 film noir classic Out of the Past and its updated version,...
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