Guillermo Del Toro
Celebrated filmmaker and TFH Guru Guillermo Del Toro returns to discuss his favorite color film noir films with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.
Also featuring actor Jack Mulcahy in the Strike Force Spotlight.
WGA Spotlight: Jack Mulcahy – Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
The Brothers McMullen (1995)
Porky’s (1981)
Infested (2002)
Creating Rem Lezar (1989)
Innerspace (1987)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
West Side Story (1961)
Other Notable Items
SAG-AFTRA Strike
Bob Clark
Law and Order TV series (1990-2010, 2022- )
Sex And The City TV series (1998-2004)
Blue Bloods TV series (2010- )
Amy Jo Johnson
John Hora
The Late Show on CBS (1957-1959)
The Late Late Show on CBS (1957- )
William Holden
Ken Howard
The death of Batgirl
Duncan Crabtree Ireland
Fran Drescher
Universal Studios’ possibly illegal tree-trimming decision
Sheraton Universal
Christian Slater
Bowen Wang
F. Murray Abraham
Paramount Pictures
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Feature Presentation – Guillermo del Toro – Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
Niagara (1953)
A Kiss Before Dying (1956)
Point Blank (1967)
The Long Goodbye (1973)
Thief (1981)
Cutter’s Way (1981)
Scarface (1983)
To Live And Die In LA (1985)
Internal Affairs (1990)
Leave Her To Heaven (1945)
Reign Of Terror (1949)
All That Heaven Allows (1955)
Magnificent Obsession (1954)
Imitation Of Life (1959)
Interlude (1957)
Slightly Scarlet (1956)
The Unholy Wife (1957)
Nightmare Alley (2021)
Spartacus (1960)
Wicked Woman (1953)
New York Confidential (1955)
The Oscar (1966)
The Well (1951)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
Thieves Like Us (1974)
Zero Effect (1998)
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974)
Rififi (1955)
Animal Factory (2000)
Bad Influence (1990)
Unlawful Entry (1992)
Chinatown (1974)
Strangers On A Train (1951)
Miami Blues (1990)
On The Border (1998)
Bad Day At Black Rock (1955)
Straight Time (1978)
Detour (1945)
Heat Lightning (1934)
The Killing (1956)
The Counselor (2013)
Bound (1996)
Cronos (1992)
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Breathless (1960)
Devil In A Blue Dress (1995)
One False Move (1991)
Fear And Desire (1952)
Other Notable Items
Quentin Tarantino
The TCM Noir Festival
Eddie Muller
Edmund Wilson
Black Mask
Dashiell Hammett
Raymond Chandler
John M. Stahl
Douglas Sirk
Russell Metty
Marilyn Monroe
Stanley Kubrick
Gabriel Figueroa
John Ford
Carl Theodor Dreyer
Russell Rouse
Mildred Pierce novel by James M. Cain (1941)
Jack Davis
Elliott Gould
Robert Altman
Henry Gibson
Sterling Hayden
Ryan O’Neal
Luc Bresson
Paul Schrader
Jeff Bridges
Michael Mann
Jean-Pierre Melville
Jack Black
The American Cinematheque
Richard Gere
Andy Garcia
George Armitage
Anthony Mann
Budd Boetticher
L.M. Kit Carson
Matthew Robbins
The Count Of Monte Cristo novel by Alexandre Dumas (1846)
Warner Brothers
Cormac McCarthy
The Coen Brothers
Ridley Scott
The Wachowski sisters
Alice In Wonderland novel by Lewis Carroll (1865)
Rubén Blades
Jean-Paul Sartre
Albert Camus
No Happy Ending novel by Paco Ignacio II Taibo (1994)
Monte Hellman
Barry Levinson
Wes Anderson
Ray Bradbury
John Dahl
Carl Franklin
The Criterion Collection
Picket Fences TV series (1992-96)
Don Cheadle
Devil In A Blue Dress novel by Walter Mosley (1990)
Spencer Tracy
William Friedkin
Alan J. Pakula
Hal Ashby
Alfred Hitchcock
Mario Bava
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