Eye of the Duck: A Film Podcast

By Dom Nero and Adam Volerich | Morbid NetworkTV & Film Film History

Eye of the Duck: A Film Podcast episodes

October 17, 2022Day of the Dead (1985)
Bub, your Day has come. This podcast is for for all the Bub heads out there. It's Eye of the Bub this week, y'all. We hope you'll watch the movie and listen along. Because once you meet Bub, you'll never forget him.
References:
The World’s End: The Making of Day of the Dead
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
Joe Pilato Homepage of the Dead Interview
Home of the Dead Making Of
Tom Savini Simon Abrams Interview
John Harrison Interview
Lori Cardille Interview
Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at francescavolerich.com/shop

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2 hr 3 min
October 10, 2022Dawn of the Dead (1978) with Alaina Urquhart and Ash Kelley (Morbid)
Today we're joined by our friends from the Morbid podcast (and a new NY Times best-selling author!!) Alaina Urquhart and Ash Kelley to unpack the maddening zombie shopping spree that is DAWN OF THE DEAD. If you love malls, this one is for you. Also, zombies!
References:
Dawn of the Dead Making Of
George Romero Medium Interview
Rolling Stone Making Of
George Romero Pittsburgh City Paper Interview
Little White Lies Alternate Ending
Monroeville Mall
Tom Savini Interview
Scott Reiniger Interview
Cinefantastique Making Of
Roger Ebert Review
Pauline Kael Review

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at francescavolerich.com/shop

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 44 min
October 03, 2022Night of the Living Dead (1968)
New miniseries premiere!! The leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and the dead are rising from their graves. Welcome to FALL OF THE DEAD. This week we are exploring George A. Romero's landmark horror, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, where the zombies are definitely not zombies because they are called Ghouls. But they're probably just zombies? Like, maybe the first zombies ever? Listen to find out.
References:
Blu-Ray Special Features:
Learning From Scratch
Walking Like the Dead
Tones of Terror
Higher Learning
George Romero Variety Interview
Duane Jones Interview
Judith O’Dea Interview
Russ Steiner Interview
Screenwriter John A Russo Interview
George Romero Vice Interview
George Romero Variety Interview
Karl Hardman & Marilyn Eastman Homepage of the Dead Interview
George Romero Homepage of the Dead Interview
Roger Ebert Night of the Living Dead Interview

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at francescavolerich.com/shop

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 52 min
September 26, 2022 Mission: Accomplished with Parth Marathe (Craft Services) and Erik Gunnarsson
Today, we're saying farewell to Ethan Hunt and our entire MISSION miniseries with the squad who helped us produce it. That's right, the whole EyeMF is here, including our researcher, Parth Marathe, our editor, Erik Gunnarson, and a very special special call-in from our chief analyst, Brendon Bigley. Mission: Accomplished.
Also, listen through to the end for the reveal of our next miniseries!
Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich.

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 30 min
September 19, 2022Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
TOP GUN BONUS. Pausing our exploration of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE movies for a TOP GUN: MAVERICK bonus episode. No further information needed. Well you in the skies. [Jet engine noises]
References:
Tom Cruise Playboy Interview
Eddie Hamilton Craft Services Interview
Joseph Kosinski Vulture Interview
Joseph Kosinski Deadline Interview
Making of Flying Sequence IndieWire
Val Kilmer Collider Interview
Val Kilmer Confirming Involvement
Making Of Article in Top Gear
Chris McQuarrie & Justin Marks SlashFilm
Tony Scott Top Gun 2
Zack Stenz Top Gun 2
Top Gun 2 Confirmed
Peter Craig Draft THR
Training Plan Article Variety
Top Gun: Maverick Interviews in The Ringer
Darkstar Sandboxx Interview
Jennifer Connelly on Tom Cruise

Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at https://www.francescavolerich.com/shop.

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 42 min
September 12, 2022Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
At last, the fallout of our entire MISSION IMPOSSIBLE series is here. This week, it’s M:I-FALLOUT, featuring mustache drama, arm reloads, and the unspeakably dangerous HALO jump. Join us!
References:
Blu-Ray Special Features:
Light the Fuse
Top of the World
The Big Swing
Rendezvous in Paris
The Fall
The Hunt is On
Cliffside Crash
Christopher McQuarrie Empire Podcast Interview
Christopher McQuarrie Jeff Goldsmith Q&A Interview
Henry Cavill Collider Interview
Simon Pegg Collider Interview
Christopher McQuarrie ComingSoon.Net Interview
Christopher McQuarrie Den of Geek Interview
Lorne Balfe Collider Interview
Wade Eastwood Interview
Henry Cavill Fandom Wire Interview

Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich.

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 59 min
September 05, 2022Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
It’s ROGUE NATION today, and we’d like to thank all the honorable workers out there, especially the members of the IMF who risk their lives every day protecting us from the dark and evil Syndicate forces. Thanks, IMF!! Happy Labor Day.
References:
Blu-Ray Special Features:
Commentary
Lighting the Fuse
Cruise Control
Heroes
Cruising Altitude
Mission: Immersible
Sand Theft Auto
The Missions Continue
The Cast Roundtable
Light the Fuse Making Of Episode
Chris McQuarrie Collider Interview
Simon Pegg Instagram
Jeremy Renner IndieWire Interview
Ving Rhames Philadelphia Sunday Interview
Drew Pearce Franchise Fred Interview
Brad Bird Collider Interview
Graham Norton Rebecca Ferguson Interview

Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich.

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 52 min
August 29, 2022Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) with Brendon Bigley (Into the Aether)
We’ve initiated Ghost Protocol on Dom. For this week’s episode on the fourth MISSION IMPOSSIBLE film, Adam is joined by Eye of the Duck Chief Analyst Brendon Bigley from the very good Into the Aether podcast. Or is it Dom in a mask? Listen to find out.
References:
Blu-Ray Special Features:
Suiting Up in Pragu
Heating Up in Dubai
Vancouver Fisticuffs
The Russian Prison
Shooting in IMAX
Stepping into the Storm
The Sandstorm
Dubai Car Crash
Props
Composer
Underwater
Light the Fuse Making of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Light the Fuse Robert Elswit Interview
Light the Fuse Brad Bird Interview
Paula Wagner Access Hollywood Interview
Brad Bird Wired Interview
Light the Fuse Christopher McQuarrie Interview
Chris McQuarrie Film Comment Interview

Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich.

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 58 min
August 22, 2022Mission: Impossible III (2006)
What do random Italian garbage men, Ethan Hunt, a “traffic statistician”, and Philip Seymour Hoffman all have in common? They’re all played by Tom Cruise in MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE III.
This week, our mission is to find out who the hell Ethan Hunt really is.
References:
Blu-Ray Special Features:
Commentary with JJ Abrams and Tom Cruise
Making the Mission
Inside the IMF
Mission: Action
Visualizing the Mission
Designing the Mission
Mission Metamorphosis
Scoring the Mission
The Countdown Begins
Evolution of a Blockbuster
The Wild Development of Mission Impossible 3
Blood Guts and Produced Screenplays: The Real and Incomplete Movies of Joe Carnahan
Darabont Talks Mission
JJ Abrams Talks Mission Impossible 3
JJ Abrams in Made in Atlantis
Maggie Q in Collider
Simon Pegg in Daily Mail
Todd Vaziri and Mission Impossible 3

Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich.

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 43 min
August 15, 2022Mission: Impossible II (2000)
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 2 is utter chaos. Batshit action drenched in sweat, fire, and doves. Finding one scene that could represent the whole movie is a ridiculously difficult task.
But this isn't Mission: Difficult. It's Mission: Impossible, here on EYE: OF THE DUCK week 2.
References:
Behind the Mission (Blu-Ray Special Feature)
Mission Incredible (Blu-Ray Special Feature)
Impossible Shots (Blu-Ray Special Feature)
In Conversation: Thandie Newton
The truth behind ''M:I-2'''s most dangerous stunt
‘Mission: Impossible 2’ Co-Writer Reveals How ‘Star Trek’ Helped Save the Sequel
The Making of Mission: Impossible - 2 on Light the Fuse Podcast Part 1
The Making of Mission: Impossible - 2 on Light the Fuse Podcast Part 2
“It’s just as hard every time.” Robert Towne on Screenwriting
Hollywood Studios Summon Stuart Baird To Cut Violence and Edit Troubled Films
''Mission Impossible 2'' mired problems
‘MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE II’ – A VIRTUAL PRODUCTION GAME-CHANGER
Q&A: Brian De Palma on why movies should be beautiful
MTV Movie Award Special to M I 2 mit Ben Stiller Full HD

Credits:
Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Erik Gunnarsson.
This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich, you can purchase her work at society6.com/francescavolerich.

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: [email protected]

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1 hr 51 min

About Eye of the Duck: A Film Podcast

From the publisher's feed

A podcast about movies and the scenes that make them special. Each week, hosts Dom Nero and Adam Volerich explore a movie by finding the scene at its core–what David Lynch calls an "Eye of the Duck"…