Piecing It Together Podcast

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell from Awesome Movie Year join me to talk about all of the best older films that we watched for the first time in 2021. A mix of movies that we watched for his Awesome Movie Year podcast and other random classics that we spent yet another strange year sitting around and watching.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!

Josh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker Jason Harris, he co-hosts the podcast Awesome Movie Year, at awesomemovieyear.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/

And Follow him on Twitter @SignalBleed

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is “The Precipice" from a free album I released exclusively on my Bandcamp called ...Like Ashes.

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Also, be sure to check out the BingeTown TV Podcast at https://www.bingetowntv.com/

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 221st episode of Piecing It Together, David Quinones joins me to talk about a movie from 2021 that everyone has been talking about... Adam McKay's political satire Don't Look Up. We didn't like it, but we DO agree with the message... Something that the director doesn't seem to think is possible... Puzzle pieces include mother!, The Wolf of Wall Street, Shin Godzilla and Idiocracy.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Don't Look Up and the movies we discuss!

https://www.netflix.com/title/81252357

Director – Adam McKay

Writer – Adam McKay, David Sirota

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance

Netflix

David Quinones is a writer and podcaster and my co-host on our other podcast Bird Road Podcast.

Check out Bird Road at https://www.birdroadpodcast.com

And Follow David Q on twitter @David_Quinones

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is “A Different Kind Of Dream" from my 4th album A Different Kind Of Dream which is available on all digital music services.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

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Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

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Also, be sure to check out the Sonic Cinema Podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sonic-cinema-podcast/id1517240092

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, composer TJ Kross joins me to take a look back at 2021 and some of our favorite film scores of the year! We both come from a background of composing music for film, so we thought it would be a fun chance to talk about some of the best of last year including The Power Of The Dog, The Green Knight, The Last Duel and more!

As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!

TJ Kross is an award-winning composer and recently started a photography series on Instagram.

Check out his music at https://www.reverbnation.com/tjkross

Check out his photography at https://www.instagram.com/blended_odyssey/

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is a piece from the film Inexistent, a feature film that I scored in 2021. The soundtrack for the film will eventually be released once the film is released.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

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On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in January 2022. This month’s episode includes A Hero, The 355, Scream, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, Morbius, Clean and The Requin.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for any movies we discuss!

Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas).

Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/

And check out his new web series Copper Creek at https://www.facebook.com/coppercreekshow/

Awesome Movie Year is currently in its 10th season, a retrospective special season on some of the films they missed in the previous nine seasons. They’ve also launched some bonus episodes on our Patreon over at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen including the most recent bonus episode on 1967’s You Only Live Twice! Subscribe today!

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is an unreleased library track from my next album.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

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And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

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Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

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Also, be sure to check out the Two Actors Walk Into A Bar Podcast at https://shows.acast.com/two-actors-walk-into-a-bar

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 220th episode of Piecing It Together, it's time for another Super Episode! I'm joined by Shaurya Chawla, Joe Black, Jack Hunter, JC and Pete Abeyta to look at the return to The Matrix universe with Lana Wachowski's The Matrix Resurrections! After covering the original Matrix Trilogy in last week's episode, I really didn't know what to expect with the 4th feature entry in the series and I was pretty surprised with the movie we got. Puzzle pieces include Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Inception, Minority Report and Scream.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Matrix Resurrections and the movies we discuss!

https://www.whatisthematrix.com/

Director - Lana Wachowski

Writer - Lana Wachowski, David Mitchell, Aleksander Hemon

Starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris

Warner Bros.

Shaurya Chawla is a film critic who writes for ScreenRant and does video reviews on his own YouTube Channel

Check out his channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ShauryaChawla

And follow Shaurya on Twitter @_ShauryaChawla

Joe Black is a filmmaker. Check out his work at https://www.bluemeanspregnantfilms.com/

Jack Hunter is a filmmaker. Check out his work at https://www.facebook.com/paranoiatapes/

JC is a co-host of the Screen Fix Podcast which you can find at 

http://screenfixpod.com/

Follow JC on Twitter @JCScreenFix

Pete Abeyta is a host of the Middle Class Film Class Podcast

Check out the Middle Class Film Class Podcast at https://www.mcfcpodcast.com/

And follow Pete on Twitter @TheRealPEEEETE

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is “Burn" from my upcoming 8th album to be released in 2022.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

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And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or over on Podchaser!

Also, be sure to check out the Awesome Movie Year Podcast at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 219th episode of Piecing It Together, Joe Black joins me for a look at Paul Thomas Anderson's 9th film, Licorice Pizza. A look back at life in Hollywood in the 70s, it's a joyful romance that exudes the feeling of being alive. It's also my favorite movie of the year. Puzzle pieces include Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, American Graffiti, Rushmore and Almost Famous.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Licorice Pizza and the movies we discuss!

https://www.unitedartistsreleasing.com/licorice-pizza/

Writer / Director - Paul Thomas Anderson

Starring Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman, Sean Penn, Bradley Cooper, Tom Waits, Benny Safdie

United Artists / Focus / BRON

Joe Black is a filmmaker. Check out his work at https://www.bluemeanspregnantfilms.com/

On December 21st, 2021 at 6pm at Fort Bedlam at 900 Karen Ave Suite A102, Las Vegas, NV 89109, Joe will be showing his latest feature film Natasha Hall. More info on the screening coming soon!

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is “To Cherish The Time" from the soundtrack album Beater (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) available on all digital music services.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

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And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or over on Podchaser!

Also, be sure to check out the Awesome Movie Year Podcast at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 11th installment of our Missing Pieces series, Josh Bell from Awesome Movie Year joins me to talk about The Wachowski Sisters' ground-breaking sci-fi series The Matrix Trilogy on the eve of the new entry, The Matrix Resurrections. We just did an episode of Awesome Movie Year on the original and after rewatching the others in preparation for the new sequel thought these films would make for a great entry in the Missing Pieces series looking at films that inspired them, and films they inspired.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Matrix Trilogy and the movies we discuss!

https://www.whatisthematrix.com/

Director / Writer – Lana and Lilly Wachowski

Starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne, Hugo Weaving

Warner Bros.

Josh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker Jason Harris, he co-hosts the podcast Awesome Movie Year, at awesomemovieyear.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/

And Follow him on Twitter @SignalBleed

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is "Whirlwind" from my first album, Echoes In The Dark available on all digital music services.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or over on Podchaser!

Also, be sure to check out Awesome Movie Year at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 218th episode of Piecing It Together, comedian/podcaster Kevin Gootee from Gutting The Sacred Cow Podcast joins me to discuss the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man: No Way Home. It's the conclusion to the Tom Holland starring trilogy of Spider-Man movies and packs a ton of surprises, which we will spoil. Puzzle pieces include every other Spider-Man movie ever made, Ferris Bueller's Day off, Top Gun and Army of Darkness.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Spider-Man: No Way Home and the movies we discuss!

https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/spidermanfarfromhome

Director – Jon Watts

Writer – Chris McKenna / Erik Sommers

Starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei, Jon Favreau, Willem Defoe, Alfred Molina and many many more

Marvel / Disney / Sony

Kevin Gootee is a comedian and podcaster.

Check out his Gutting The Sacred Cow Podcast at https://guttingthesacredcow.com/

And follow them on Twitter at @GTSCPodcast

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is "Like Never Before" from my self-titled album David Rosen available on all digital music services.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or over on Podchaser!

Also, be sure to check out the Awesome Movie Year Podcast at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 217th episode of Piecing It Together, film critic Jay Ledbetter joins me for a wild one... Sean Baker's latest Red Rocket is about a fading porn star played by Simon Rex who tries to start over. He just may be the worst character in any movie this year, and the film is fascinating. Puzzle pieces include Good Time, Lolita, American History X and It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Red Rocket and the movies we discuss!

https://a24films.com/films/red-rocket

Writer / Director - Sean Baker

Starring Simon Rex, Bree Elrod, Suzanna Son, Brittany Rodriguez, Ethan Darbone

A24

Jay Ledbetter is a film-critic and contributor to the InSession Film Podcast.

Check out InSession Film at http://insessionfilm.com/

Follow Jay on Twitter @MrJayLedbetter

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is .

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or over on Podchaser!

Also, be sure to check out the Awesome Movie Year Podcast at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 216th episode of Piecing It Together, Jason from Binge Movies joins me to talk about the latest in the long-running Ghostbusters franchise, Ghostbusters: Afterlife. As much as I loved Ghostbusters as a kid, I had no idea the series meant so much to so many people. Jason schools me a little bit. Puzzle pieces include Amblin Movies, Shazam, Stranger Things and Sausage Party.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Ghostbusters: Afterlife and the movies we discuss!

https://www.ghostbusters.com/

Director – Jason Reitman

Writer – Gil Kenan and Jason Reitman

Starring Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Bill Murray, Dan Akyroyd, Ernie Hudson

Sony Pictures

Jason is the host of the Binge Movies Podcast

Check out Binge Movies at https://bingemovies.podbean.com/

And follow Binge Movies on Twitter @BingeMovies

My 7th album, The Dissection Table (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is available for pre-order NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!

My latest music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQ

The song at the end of the episode is an unreleased piece of music from a short film I scored called "Bumps In The Night" that I may include on a future soundtrack album release.

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts or over on Podchaser!

Also, be sure to check out the Awesome Movie Year Podcast at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!