Scenecraft

In this episode of Scenecraft, we discuss our Top Ten films of 2024 as we head toward awards season!

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— Show Notes —

Top Ten Films of 2024 ~ 00:02:50

Mark —

10) Love Lies Bleeding

9) Snack Shack

8) Smile 2

7) A Real Pain

6) Dune: Part Two

5) Conclave

4) The Order

3) Problemista

2) The Substance

1) Civil War

Connor —

10) My Old Ass

9) Rap World

8) A Real Pain

7) Snack Shack

6) Problemista

5) The Order

4) Civil War

3) Conclave

2) Nickel Boys

1) Dune: Part Two

Cody —

10) Sing Sing

9) Conclave

8) Inside Out 2

7) The Substance

6) Problemista

5) Nickel Boys

4) The Order

3) Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

2) Dune: Part Two

1) Civil War

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In this Scenecraft holiday special, we follow up on our 2023 special and deep-dive into Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), directed by Chris Columbus and written by John Hughes.

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In another "Nightcap" episode, we are joined by friend of the show, Samantha, as we discuss The Substance (2024) directed by Coralie Fargeat, starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley. We are also joined for a "Pro Take" by Pierre-Olivier Persin, the Special Makeup Effects Supervisor on the film.

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— Show Notes —

The Substance (General Review) ~ 00:02:19

Pro Take (Pierre-Olivier Persin – Special Makeup Effects Supervisor) ~ 00:17:21

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Happy Halloween week!

In this episode of Scenecraft, we break down the "Reverse Bear Trap" sequence from Saw (2004), directed by James Wan. We are also joined for a "Pro Take" by Tom "Brooklyn" Bellissimo, who built several of the infamous traps in the film as the Special Effects Supervisor.

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— Show Notes —

Quick Takes ~ 00:00:57

Terrifier 2 (2022), Evil Dead Rise (2023), It's What's Inside (2024), Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022), Bone Tomahawk (2015), Idle Hands (1999)

Saw (General Review) ~ 00:19:37

Scene Selection ("Reverse Bear Trap") ~ 00:36:38

Pro Take (Tom "Brooklyn" Bellissimo – Special Effects Supervisor) ~ 01:11:15

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In this episode of Scenecraft, we are joined by friend of the show, Harry, as we break down the "Wrong Side of the River" scene from The Mummy (1999) – directed by Stephen Sommers.

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— Show Notes —

Quick Takes ~ 00:01:32

Galaxy Quest (1999), eXistenZ (1999), Office Space (1999), Dick (1999), Blast from the Past (1999), Wild Wild West (1999), Notting Hill (1999)

The Mummy (General Review) ~ 00:21:08

Scene Selection ("Wrong Side of the River") ~ 00:42:22

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In this episode of Scenecraft, we break down the "Stay Calm & Stay Quiet" sequence from Alien: Romulus (2024), directed by Fede Álvarez. We are also joined by Dane Hallett, who designed creatures on the film, for his "Pro Take" at the end of the episode!

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— Show Notes —

Quick Takes ~ 00:00:46

Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Problemista (2024), You've Got Mail (1998), Don't Look Now (1973), Trap (2024), Alien - Franchise Rundown (1979-1997)

Alien: Romulus (General Review) ~ 00:21:36

Scene Selection ("Stay Calm & Stay Quiet") ~ 00:30:45

Pro Take (Dane Hallett – Creature Designer) ~ 00:56:50

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In this episode of Scenecraft, we break down the "Running on Empty" scene from Forrest Gump (1994), directed by Robert Zemeckis.

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— Show Notes —

Quick Takes ~ 00:01:19

Snack Shack (2024), The Boys in the Boat (2023), The Bear: Season 3 (2024), Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022), Longlegs (2024), Fly Me to the Moon (2024)

Forrest Gump (General Review) ~ 00:22:24

Scene Selection ("Running on Empty") ~ 00:30:45

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In this episode of Scenecraft, we break down the "Bommy Knocker" sequence from Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024), directed by George Miller. We are also joined by Darcy Bryce, who plays "Pissboy" in the film, for his Pro Take at the end of the episode!

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— Show Notes —

Quick Takes ~ 00:00:51

Eileen (2023), Wicked Little Letters (2023), Heist: The Bourbon King (2021), Elizabethtown (2005), I Saw the TV Glow (2024), IF (2024)

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (General Review) ~ 00:18:43

Scene Selection ("The Bommy Knocker") ~ 00:26:40

Pro Take (Darcy Bryce as "Pissboy") ~ 01:06:48

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In another "Nightcap" (bonus) episode, we discuss In A Violent Nature (2024) directed by Chris Nash – and chat with Cinematographer Pierce Derks. Check out the film in theaters on May 31!

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga episode coming June 5 – thanks for listening!

In this episode of Scenecraft, we break down the "Cannon Roll" sequence from The Fall Guy (2024), directed by David Leitch. We are also joined by Keir Beck, Stunt Coordinator on the film, for his "Pro Take" at the end of the episode!

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— Show Notes —

Quick Takes ~ 00:00:43

Unfrosted (2024), The Contestant (2023), Le Divorce (2003), The Intouchables (2011), Challengers (2024), Ripley (2024)

The Fall Guy (General Review) ~ 00:20:21

Scene Selection ("Cannon Roll") ~ 00:25:44

Pro Take (Keir Beck – Stunt Coordinator) ~ 00:50:23

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