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Dances with Wolves

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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Exploring Passion Projects of Mega Filmmakers and Career Trajectories of Kevin Costner and Ben Affleck

The hosts of the podcast delve into the world of mega filmmakers who invest personal funds into passion projects, drawing parallels to George Lucas and M. Night Shyamalan. They shift focus to analyze the career trajectories of actors Kevin Costner and Ben Affleck, examining their struggles with success, failure, and balancing serious filmmaking with stardom. The chapter also covers topics such as the resurgence of interest in Western films, iconic movies like 'Field of Dreams' and 'Robin Hood', and playful banter about true crime podcasts and nostalgic memories.

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