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All film is in conversation with the cinema that came before it. In Preceding Film, Drew Watzke and Heath Anderson dissect newer films while comparing and contrasting movies that preceded and influenc... more
FAQs about Preceding Film:How many episodes does Preceding Film have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.
August 25, 2025Nocturnal Animals/The Last Picture ShowDrew and Heath talk about what the desolate rural America can do to a person on this week's episode as they dissect Tom Ford's Nocturnal Animals and its influence: Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show.Want to contact us? Email us at [email protected]...more1h 15minPlay
August 18, 2025Shrek/The Princess BrideDrew and Heath discuss two beloved fairy tales (with modern sensibilities) on this week's episode!Want to contact us? Email [email protected]...more1h 5minPlay
August 11, 2025School of Rock/SlackerRichard Linklater has been making movies for nearly forty decades, and Heath and Drew tackle what are arguably his most accessible and inaccessible films of his career....more1h 8minPlay
August 05, 2025There Will Be Blood/The Treasure of the Sierra MadreDrew and Heath are joined by Tab to talk about Daniel Day-Lewis, Humphrey Bogart and two monumental films. We at Preceding Film like to discuss one Paul Thomas Anderson film a year, and we have finally released the 2025 edition!Want to contact us? Email [email protected]...more1h 39minPlay
July 28, 2025Star Wars:The Last Jedi/The Empire Strikes BackWhy is the Last Jedi so polarizing? Who is the main character of Empire Strikes Back? How did they think Palpatine returning would be a good idea? Heath and Drew try to answer these questions and more with Jonah Wilcox and Mack Stevens....more2h 23minPlay
July 21, 2025Man of Steel/Superman 1978 (and also Superman '25)Drew and Heath discuss two films about one of the most iconic figures in modern history. Plus, spoilers about James Gunn's new Superman film.Want to contact us? Email us at [email protected]...more1h 12minPlay
July 15, 2025Superman PrologueHeath and Drew tease their Superman episode coming next week by giving their top five superhero scenes to pull up on Youtube. ...more29minPlay
July 09, 2025Double Jeopardy/The FugitiveHeath and Drew talk about the star power Ashley Judd and Harrison Ford bring to Double Jeopardy and The Fugitive on this week's episode of Preceding Film....more54minPlay
June 30, 2025Top Gun: Maverick/Top GunDrew and Heath feel the need for speed on this week's Preceding Film as they discuss the two installments in the Top Gun film franchise....more1h 8minPlay
June 24, 2025The Grand Budapest Hotel/Grand HotelFirst Wes! Heath and Drew are joined by Wes Anderson correspondent Lora Taylor to discuss the auteur's specific style within The Grand Budapest Hotel and his other work. Plus, they discuss a direct influence on his film: best picture winner Grand Hotel (1932) directed by Edmund Goulding....more1h 16minPlay
FAQs about Preceding Film:How many episodes does Preceding Film have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.