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Reel Roundtable with Erick, Dean, and Ethan
Two film production majors and one film theory major sit down to discuss their thoughts on movies using their own insight of specific film elements. From high-grossing blockbusters to niche festival flicks, nothing is off limits for these cinephiles.
Reel Roundtable with Erick, Dean, and Ethan
When did Ridley Scott lose the plot? - Discussing our favorite Directors
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Reel Roundtable – Ep. 4: Discussing our favorite Directors
We pit three visionary directors against each other: Ridley Scott’s epic world-building, Edgar Wright’s kinetic pop-culture mashups, and Stanley Kubrick’s icy perfectionism. Lightning game: Name a director's filmography.
Main Movies mentioned:
Alien (1979)
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Last Night in Soho (2023)
The Running Man (2025)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Paths of Glory (1957)
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Tell us your all time favorite directors and why you love them so much.
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