Eye of the Duck: A Film Podcast

This week we investigate Paul W.S. Anderson's "Alien vs. Predator" (2004) with Emily Gaudette (SYFY), and search for the scene at its center.

This is a podcast about movies, and the scenes that make them special. Usually on our show, we explore a film we love, a new release, or ask our guests to bring a movie they can’t wait to talk about. But this week, and throughout the summer, we’re devoting our show to 20th Century Fox’s Alien Franchise.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-01:19)
• Introducing Emily Gaudette (01:19-01:39)
• Pick a side (01:39-07:34)
• What we talk about when we talk about AVP (07:34-29:46)
• A brief and incomplete history of AVP (29:46-33:46)
• Let them fight! (33:46-37:15)
• Adam's Scene (37:15-47:23)
• Emily's Scene (47:23-58:22)
• Dom's Scene (58:22-01:05:33)
• Closing Thoughts (01:05:33-01:18:50)
• Outro (01:18:50-01:20:39)

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References:

• IGN: Anderson will Direct Aliens vs Predator
• IGN Film Force: Interview with AvP Director Paul Anderson
• Film Focus: Anderson on AvP
• Ain't it Cool News: James Cameron on AvP
• IGN: Interview with AvP Director Paul Anderson 
• Empire Magazine: Ridley Scott on AvP

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song for Xenomorph Summer is lovingly ripped from Jerry Goldsmith’s Alien score, with some elements from Elliot Goldenthal’s soundtrack for Alien 3 sprinkled in.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich and was adapted from an illustration by Roisin Marsh.
You can purchase Francesca's work at society6.com/francescavolerich.
You can support Rosin's work at: https://t.co/X888U1R1vv?amp=1 and support them: https://ko-fi.com/alopex

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

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This week we are pausing our ALIEN series to explore Bo Burnham's tragic, cathartic, and ultimately profound new Netflix special.
INSIDE helped us feel less alone in our feelings about the past year–we hope this episode can do a bit of that for you too.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:57)
• Dom and Adam are Inside (00:57-02:37)
• Pandemic Art (02:37-08:29)
• The Mirror (08:29-20:28)
• Journals (13:18-27:34)
• Kids at the Birthday Party (27:34-39:06)
• Sustenance (39:06-47:00)
• An extremely brief and incomplete history of "Inside" (47:00-48:38)
• Form/Process/Result (48:38-56:28)
• Dom's scene (56:28-01:07:29)
• Adam's Scene (01:07:29-01:12:21)
• We've Got You Surrounded (01:12:21-01:17:54)
• Outro (01:17:54-01:19:25)

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

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This week we investigate Jean-Pierre Jeunet's "Alien Resurrection" (1997) with Brian Collins (Horror Movie a Day), and search for the scene at its center.

This is a podcast about movies, and the scenes that make them special. Usually on our show, we explore a film we love, a new release, or ask our guests to bring a movie they can’t wait to talk about. But this week, and throughout the summer, we’re devoting our show to 20th Century Fox’s Alien Franchise.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-01:19)
• Introducing Brian Collins (01:19-02:01)
• What we talk about when we talk about Alien Resurrection (02:01-22:17)
• A brief and incomplete history of Alien Resurrection (22:17-31:15)
• It all comes back to Fox (31:15-39:49)
• Adam's Scene (39:49-53:01)
• Brian's Scene (53:01-58:14)
• Dom's Scene (58:14-01:08:37)
• Life Cycles (01:08:37-01:11:05)
• One step beyond (01:11:05-01:21:15)
• Outro (01:21:15-01:23:54)

References: One Step Beyond - The Making of Alien Resurrection

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song for Xenomorph Summer is lovingly ripped from Jerry Goldsmith’s Alien score, with some elements from Elliot Goldenthal’s soundtrack for Alien 3 sprinkled in.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich and was adapted from an illustration by Roisin Marsh.
You can purchase Francesca's work at society6.com/francescavolerich.
You can support Rosin's work at: https://t.co/X888U1R1vv?amp=1 and support them: https://ko-fi.com/alopex

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate David Fincher's "Alien 3" with Angie Han (Mashable), and search for the scene at its center.

This is a podcast about movies, and the scenes that make them special. Usually on our show, we explore a film we love, a new release, or ask our guests to bring a movie they can’t wait to talk about. But this week, and throughout the summer, we’re devoting our show to 20th Century Fox’s Alien Franchise.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-01:31)
• Introducing Angie Han (01:31-02:22)
• Fine, but. (02:22-07:56)
• Three times the terror (07:56-17:39)
• A brief and incomplete history of Alien 3 (17:39-22:53)
• What we talk about when we talk about Alien 3 (22:53-42:31)
• Angie's Scene (42:31-45:17)
• Dom's Scene (45:17-47:34)
• Adam's Scene (47:34-52:17)
• Trauma (52:17-54:07)
• Legacy, Iconography, Intimacy (54:07-01:03:28)
• We think about it too much (01:03:28-01:05:28)
• Closing Thoughts (01:05:28-01:08:55)
• Outro (01:08:55-01:10:34)

References:

Wreckage and Rage: The Making of Alien 3

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Find us online at:

www.EyeOfTheDuckPod.com
Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd.

Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song for Xenomorph Summer is lovingly ripped from Jerry Goldsmith’s Alien score, with some elements from Elliot Goldenthal’s soundtrack for Alien 3 sprinkled in.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich and was adapted from an illustration by Roisin Marsh.
You can purchase Francesca's work at society6.com/francescavolerich.
You can support Rosin's work at: https://t.co/X888U1R1vv?amp=1 and support them: https://ko-fi.com/alopex

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate James Cameron's "Aliens" (1986) with Clay Keller and Ryan Marker (Screen Drafts), and search for the scene at its center.

This is a podcast about movies, and the scenes that make them special. Usually on our show, we explore a film we love, a new release, or ask our guests to bring a movie they can’t wait to talk about. But this week, and throughout the summer, we’re devoting our show to 20th Century Fox’s Alien Franchise.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-01:31)
• Introducing Clay Keller and Ryan Marker (01:31-12:31)
• This Time It's War (12:31-31:46)
• A brief and incomplete history of Alien$ (31:46-44:34)
• What we talk about when we talk about Aliens (44:34-47:53)
• Clay's Scene (47:53-53:16)
• Ryan's Scene (53:16-59:00)
• Adam's Scene (59:00-01:04:13)
• Dom's Scene (01:04:13-01:08:24)
• Bigger, Deeper, Different (01:08:24-01:10:10)
• Family, Mothers, Androids, Aliens (01:10:10-01:17:54)
• Kill Me (01:17:54-01:20:00)
• Closing Thoughts (01:20:00-01:21:48)
• Outro (01:21:48-01:25:16)

References:

Superior Firepower: The Making of Aliens: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V--gH9ayR-o

Zombies, Aliens and Robots: Gale Anne Hurd on Her Greatest Hits: https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/zombies-aliens-and-robots-gale-anne-hurd-on-her-greatest-hits-55081/

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by AJ Filari.
Our theme song for Xenomorph Summer is lovingly ripped from Jerry Goldsmith’s Alien score, with some elements from Elliot Goldenthal’s soundtrack for Alien 3 sprinkled in.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich and was adapted from an illustration by Roisin Marsh.
You can purchase Francesca's work at society6.com/francescavolerich.
You can support Rosin's work at: https://t.co/X888U1R1vv?amp=1 and support them: https://ko-fi.com/alopex

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Ridley Scott's "Alien" (1979) with Mia Vicino (BRAT), and search for the scene at its center.

This is a podcast about movies, and the scenes that make them special. Usually on our show, we explore a film we love, a new release, or ask our guests to bring a movie they can’t wait to talk about. But this week, and throughout the summer, we’re devoting our show to 20th Century Fox’s Alien Franchise.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-01:19)
• Tag Yourself (01:19-05:15)
• Introducing Mia Vicino (05:15-05:49)
• What we talk about when we talk about Alien (05:49-09:35)
• Backstory (09:35-13:07)
• Ships and Symbols (13:07-20:31)
• Not again! (20:31-24:25)
• Body Horror (24:25-32:19)
• The Perfect Organism (32:19-36:09)
• A brief and incomplete history of Alien (36:09-38:49)
• Crew Expendable (38:49-43:50)
• THE Scene (43:50-50:49)
• Oppression, Violence, and Revenge (50:49-53:49)
• Puppets, Guts, and Grime (53:49-59:18)
• The Alien Gaze (59:18-01:03:22)
• Kane's Son/Sum (01:03:22-01:04:55)
• Closing Thoughts (01:04:55-01:08:25)
• Outro (01:08:25-01:10:14)

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song for Xenomorph Summer is lovingly ripped from Jerry Goldsmith’s Alien score, with some elements from Elliot Goldenthal’s soundtrack for Alien 3 sprinkled in.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich and was adapted from an illustration by Roisin Marsh.
You can purchase Francesca's work at society6.com/francescavolerich.
You can support Rosin's work at: https://t.co/X888U1R1vv?amp=1 and support them: https://ko-fi.com/alopex

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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Welcome to our first mini-series: Xenomorph Summer. Each week we'll explore an entry from 20th Century Fox's Alien franchise. 

This is a podcast about movies, and the scenes that make them special. Usually on our show, we explore a film we love, a new release, or ask our guests to bring a movie they can’t wait to talk about. But this week, and throughout the summer, we’re devoting our show to 20th Century Fox’s Alien Franchise.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-01:19)
• Welcome to Xenomorph Summer (01:19-10:20)
• The Line Up (10:20-40:31)
• Closing Thoughts (40:31-42:25)
• Outro (42:25-43:42)

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song for Xenomorph Summer is lovingly ripped from Jerry Goldsmith’s Alien score, with some elements from Elliot Goldenthal’s soundtrack for Alien 3 sprinkled in.
Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich and was adapted from an illustration by Roisin Marsh.
You can purchase Francesca's work at society6.com/francescavolerich.
You can support Rosin's work at: https://t.co/X888U1R1vv?amp=1 and support them: https://ko-fi.com/alopex

If you'd like to advertise with us, or sponsor us, please email: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we explore Brian De Palma's "Phantom of the Paradise" (1974) with Percia Verlin (11 Again), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• Camp? (00:36-01:19)
• Introducing Percia Verlin (01:19-4:37)
• What we talk about when we talk about Phantom of the Paradise (4:37-10:03)
• Camp, B-Movies, and Musicals (10:03-17:35)
• George and Brian (17:35-19:14)
• A brief and incomplete history of Phantom of the Paradise (16:14-22:29)
• What happens in this film? (23:28-26:01)
• The Music (26:01-28:04)
• Percia's scene (28:04-34:53)
• Dom's scene (34:53-41:41)
• Adam's Scene (41:41-48:54)
• Artifice/Authenticity/Confusion (48:54-51:16)
• Paul Williams never fails (51:16-52:55)
• Adam's Blu-Ray Corner (52:55-54:46)
• Outro (54:46-56:31)
• A taste of things to come (56:31-56:57)

References:

Paradise Regained: Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0768835/

Phantom of the Paradise Perfectly Captures the Sinister Side of the Music Industry: https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/phantom-of-the-paradise-captures-the-sinister-side-of-the-music-industry/

Slate’s Flashback: https://slate.com/podcasts/flashback/2021/02/flashback-podcast-phantom-of-the-paradise-1974

Listen to Percia's show, 11 Again: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-again/id1521772246

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

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This week we investigate David Lynch's "Lost Highway" (1997), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:39)
• A glitch in the simulation (00:39-02:33)
• What we talk about when we talk about "Lost Highway" (02:33-06:26)
• A brief and incomplete history of "Lost Highway" (06:26-13:18)
• What happens in this film? (13:18-33:40)
• Adam's scene (33:40-49:24)
• Dom's Scene (49:24-01:02:47)
• Further discussion (01:02:47-01:07:44)
• Outro (01:07:44-01:08:51)

References: https://www.brightwalldarkroom.com/2016/04/04/who-are-you/

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate George Lucas' "Star Wars" (1977) AKA "Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope" with Patrick Cotnoir (George Lucas Talk Show), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• May the 4th be with you (00:36-01:19)
• Introducing Patrick Cotnoir (01:19-02:11)
• What we talk about when we talk about Star Wars (02:11-05:57)
• Producing with Retired Filmmaker George Lucas (05:57-10:12)
• Detours? (10:12-16:14)
• A brief and incomplete history of Star Wars (16:14-23:28)
• Who is George Lucas? (23:28-27:16)
• Star Wars is never finished (27:16-34:59)
• Adam's scene (34:59-42:37)
• Dom's scene (42:37-48:39)
• Patrick's Scene (48:39-51:35)
• Did you ever the hear the tragedy of Darth Insaneous? (51:35-52:50)
• The comedy of George Lucas (52:50-57:32)
• The future of Star Wars (57:32-58:58)
• Will George Lucas do the George Lucas Talk Show? (58:58-01:01:46)
• Outro (01:01:46-01:03:20)

References:

Empire of Dreams: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vB1DA5jZdIQ
The Beginning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=da8s9m4zEpo

The George Lucas Talk Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH1XwfxXB--rl_Nqxvun8zQ

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate David Lynch's "Mulholland Drive" (2001) with Desmond Thorne (Adventures in Black Cinema), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• Who is your nemesis? (00:36-04:16)
• Introducing Desmond Thorne (04:16-04:39)
• We finally become The David Lynch Show (04:39-16:24)
• The David Lynch Cinematic Universe (16:24-20:20)
• Naomi Watts (20:20-23:08)
• ... Explained (23:08-25:39)
• "Mulholland Drive" Discussion (25:39-30:23)
• Adam's scene (30:23-37:44)
• Desmond's scene (37:44-45:58)
• Dom's scene (45:58-54:55)
• The Unsettling (52:30-01:02:07)
• Rewatch, Discuss, Repeat (01:02:07-01:04:23)
• Outro (01:04:23-01:06:11)

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Desmond's Podcast: Adventures in Black Cinema

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

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This week we investigate The Wachowski's "The Matrix Reloaded" (2003) with Jefferson White (Yellowstone, The Twilight Zone, How to Get Away with Murder, Blindspot), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• Did you have a "Matrix" phase? (00:36-03:21)
• Jefferson White loves the Matrix Reloaded (03:21-06:51)
• The cost of "Elevated Action" (06:51-14:29)
• Acting for Action (14:29-17:35)
• Old School/New Tools (17:35-19:26)
• The price of "Elevated Action" (19:26-23:49)
• Riding the Highway (23:49-26:08)
• "The Matrix Reloaded" (26:08-28:32)
• Quiet Subversion (28:32-31:13)
• Jeff's scene (31:13-40:11)
• Adam's scene (40:11-59:39)
• Dom's scene (59:39-01:06:27)
• Religion as a super power (01:06:27-01:12:21)
• Outro (01:12:21-01:13:48)

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References:

Check out work from Jeff's company, Means of Productions (you might see a few things Adam has worked on too).

We can't link a commentary track so this arcticle about Cornel West and the Matrix will have to do: The Intellectual and the Matrix

Why VFX Companies are Going Broke

Protests as Oscar-winning 'Life of Pi' VFX Studio Faces Bankruptcy

Bill Pope on the Team Deakins Podcast

Blank Check: The Matrix Reloaded

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

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This week we investigate Adam Wingard's "Godzilla vs. Kong" (2021) with Warren Chao (Pop Culture Party People), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• Screen "The Farewell" in IMAX you cowards! (00:36-01:54)
• Warren Chao, Friend of the Pod (01:54-03:27)
• When Kong Got His Groove Back (03:27-09:43)
• Titan Truth (09:43-20:41)
• Pure Chaos (20:41-25:21)
• "Godzilla vs Kong" Discussion (25:21-33:42)
• Let them fight! Seriously. Let them fight. (33:42-39:33)
• Warren's scene (39:33-43:54)
• Dom's scene (43:54-48:46)
• Adam's scene (48:46-52:30)
• Godzilla is the stronger monster, but Kong is the bigger man (52:30-57:05)
• What will become of the Monsterverse? (57:05-01:06:09)
• Outro (01:06:09-01:08:33)

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Warren's Podcast: Pop Culture Party People

Adam Wingard via RogerEbert.com
Adam Wingard via Collider.com
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Director Adam Wingard Was Once Hand-Picked By Peter Jackson to Make a Sequel to 2005’s ‘King Kong’

Original 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Screenwriter on How a Budget Crisis Changed the Villains

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Hideaki Anno's "Shin Godzilla" (2016), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• Where were you when the world was ending? (00:36-08:44)
• A brief and incomplete history of Godzilla (08:44-15:13)
• "Shin Godzilla" Discussion (15:13-20:27)
• Dom and Adam finally have the same scene (20:27-33:02)
• Nuclear Spectacle (33:02-37:24)
• Nationalism? (37:24-41:05)
• Wes Anderson's Gojira (41:05-44:44)
• It hurts because it's real (44:44-46:33)
• Suspension of disbelief (46:33-50:09)
• We made the laws, we made Godzilla (50:09-52:46)
• Outro (52:46-53:56)

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate "Zack Snyder's Justice League" AKA "The Snyder Cut" and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• What we talk about when we talk about Justice League (00:36-21:42)
• "Zack Snyder's Justice League" discussion (21:42-33:11)
• Dom's scene (33:11-38:38)
• Adam's Scene (38:38-44:02)
• Further discussion (44:02-59:29)
• Outro (59:29-01:01:08)

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Justice League: The Shocking, Exhilarating, Heartbreaking True Story of #TheSnyderCut

Weta Visual Effects Interview: Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder Steps Down From 'Justice League' to Deal With Family Tragedy

Find us online at:

www.EyeOfTheDuckPod.com
Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd.

Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
This episode was edited by Dom Nero.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Elaine May's "Ishtar" (1987) with Carrie Courogen (Bright Wall Dark Room), and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:39)
• Dom's anecdote (00:39-03:11)
• Introducing Carrie (03:11-04:04)
• A brief history of Elaine May (04:04-24:11)
• Ishtar Discussion (24:11-33:41)
• Dom's Scene (33:41-39:55)
• Carrie's Scene (39:55-45:36)
• Adam's Scene (45:36-51:05)
• A Lawnmower Can Do All That (51:05-1:00:59)
• Outro (1:00:59-1:02:17)

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Read Carrie's writing on Elaine May:
Decades Later, the World Is Catching Up to Elaine May
Elaine May Made Movies About Men, But Difficult Female Protagonists Dominate Her Stage

Special thanks to John Mitchell for sharing "Waiting for Ishtar" with us!

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man" (2002) and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:37)
• Dom's anecdote (00:37-03:16)
• Adam's anecdote (03:16-8:08)
• "Spider-Man" discussion (08:08-21:26)
• Dom's scene (21:26-25:31)
• Adam's Scene (25:31-31:47)
• Further discussion (31:47-48:48)
• Outro (48:48-50:10)

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Hayao Miyazaki's "Porco Rosso" (1992) with Stephen Hilger and Brendon Bigley from Into the Aether, and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:39)
• Dom's anecdote (00:39-02:01)
• Introducing Stephen and Brendan (02:01-03:01)
• Our Miyazaki Histories (03:01-06:02)
• The Eye of the Duck in Video Games (06:02-12:20)
• "Porco Rosso" Discussion (12:21-19:40)
• Stephen, Dom, and Adam's Scene (19:40-26:43)
• Brendon's Scene (26:43-34:43)
• Dom's 2nd Scene (34:43-41:20)
• Adam's 2nd Scene (41:20-50:25)
• The Podcast of Dreams and Madness (50:25-52:12)
• Outro (52:12-55:01)

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Find us online at:

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Martin Scorsese's "After Hours" (1985) and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:39)
• Dom's anecdote (00:39-03:18)
• "After Hours" discussion (03:18-15:35)
• Dom's scene (15:35-26:32)
• God's Lonely Man Show (26:32-32:19)
• Adam's Scene (32:19-37:59)
• Further discussion (37:59-45:09)
• New Yorker's in New York missing New York (45:09-47:53)
• Outro (47:53-49:02)

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Find us online at:

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Gareth Edwards' "Godzilla" (2014) and Jordan Vogt-Roberts' "Kong Skull Island" (2017), and search for the scenes at their centers.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:40)
• King vs God (00:40-04:53)
• Monster Movies (04:53-06:12))
• "Godzilla" discussion  (06:12-15:44)
• Adam's scene (15:44-26:57)
• Dom's Scene (26:57-33:44)
• "Kong Skull Island" discussion (33:44-41:20)
• Dom's scene (41:20-45:03)
• Adam's scene (45:03-48:39)
• Further "Kong" discussion (48:39-57:26)
• Outro (57:26-58:47)
• God vs King (58:47-59:49)

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Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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This week we investigate Rian Johnson's "Looper" (2012) and search for the scene at its center.

Show notes: (all timestamps are approximate)

• Intro (00:00-00:36)
• Dom's anecdote (00:36-02:52)
• Who are we? (02:52-04:07)
• What is Eye of the Duck? (04:07-09:51)
• "Looper" discussion (09:51-21:19)
• Dom's scene (21:19-27:33)
• Adam's Scene (27:33-31:24)
• Further discussion (31:24-49:46)
• Outro (49:46-50:55)

Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe!

Find us online at:

www.EyeOfTheDuckPod.com
Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd.

Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, produced, and edited by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.
Our theme song, Snowflake, is written by Jesse Lewis and comes from his album, Atticus. You can find out more about Jesse at JesseLewisMusic.com.
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: Contact@EyeOfTheDuckPod.com

And next time you watch a movie, remember to keep your eye on the duck.

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