Miguel Arteta
Director Miguel Arteta discusses Dennis Hopper’s 1986 comeback with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante.
Also featuring writer Andra Whipple in the Strike Force Spotlight.
WGA Spotlight: Andra Whipple – Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
Boxcar Bertha (1972)
The King Of Comedy (1982)
Pride (2014)
Other Notable Items
The SAG-AFTRA strike
The WGA strike
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Our brand-new Patreon page!
Feature Presentation – Miguel Arteta – Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
Star Maps (1997)
Chuck And Buck (2000)
Duck Butter (2017)
Beatriz At Dinner (2017)
Cedar Rapids (2011)
Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls (1970)
River’s Edge (1986)
Something Wild (1986)
Blue Velvet (1986)
Hoosiers (1986)
Over The Edge (1979)
Innerspace (1987)
Amazon Women On The Moon (1987)
Colors (1988)
Dune (1984)
Basic Instinct (1992)
Inland Empire (2006)
Manhunter (1986)
Melvin And Howard (1980)
Stop Making Sense (1984)
Swing Shift (1984)
She’s Gotta Have It (1986)
Down By Law (1986)
Working Girls (1986)
Working Girl (1988)
The Sacrifice (1986)
Sid And Nancy (1986)
The Three Amigos (1986)
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)
Top Gun (1986)
Aliens (1986)
Howard The Duck (1986)
Eight Million Ways To Die (1986)
Shanghai Surprise (1986)
Jumpin’ Jack Flash (1986)
Big (1988)
A League Of Their Own (1992)
Mona Lisa (1986)
The Hitcher (1986)
The Hitcher (2007)
Barfly (1987)
Trainspotting (1996)
Beautiful Boy (2018)
Platoon (1986)
Salvador (1986)
JFK (1991)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Children Of A Lesser God (1986)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Apt Pupil (1998)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (1986)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
The ’Burbs (1989)
The Wrestler (2008)
Nightmare Cinema (2019)
Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Once Upon A Time In The West (1968)
Other Notable Items
VistaVision
Dave Anthony
Miguel’s (and our) first podcast episode!
Russ Meyer
Succession TV series (2018-2023)
Brian Cox
Jonathan Demme
Dennis Hopper
Neal Jimenez
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Midge Sanford
TFH Guru Tim Hunter
Keanu Reeves
James Dean
Ronald Reagan
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
The Variety Club in Los Angeles
James Cameron
The Titanic
Bill Paxton
David Lynch
Bob’s Burger in Burbank
Dean Stockwell
Roy Orbison
Dino De Laurentiis
Isabella Rossellini
John Waters
Spy Magazine
TFH Guru Roger Corman
Ray Liotta
Quentin Tarantino
TFH Guru Allison Anders
Mike Nichols
Lizzie Borden (not that one)
Hal Ashby
Handmade Films
George Harrison
Penny Marshall
Rutger Hauer
Steve Carrell
Timothy Chalamet
James Woods
Oliver Stone
Willem Dafoe
Different Seasons novella collection by Stephen King (1982)
JAG TV series (1995-2005)
New Line Cinema
Willie Nelson
Kris Kristofferson
James Caan
Bob Dylan
Warner Brothers
Steve Bing
Tobe Hooper
L.M. Kit Carson
Mickey Rourke
NYU
The Cannon Group, Inc.
Stewart Stern
Sundance Film Festival
James Stewart
Vincent Price
James Gandolfini
The Sopranos TV series (1999-2007)
Tom Berenger
TFH Guru Dennis Lehane
Henry Fonda
Big Love TV series (2006-2011)
The Morning Show TV series (2019- )
The Martin Short podcast episode
Glenn Close
Damages TV series (2007-2010)
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