Actors Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones, along with director Lee Isaac Chung, discuss the new film 'Twisters', a sequel to the '90s hit 'Twister', featuring rival storm chasers and state-of-the-art effects. The podcast also touches on character dynamics, themes in the movie, an overstuffed soundtrack, celebration of WNBA, discounted Criterion Collection films, and anticipation for a baseball game with Carly Rae Jepsen.

Lee Isaac Chung, acclaimed director of films like Minari, and Ashley Jay Sandberg, executive producer of Twisters, dive into the art of balancing science with storytelling. They share captivating behind-the-scenes stories from Twisters, including real-life weather challenges. They reflect on how influential films shaped their careers and the importance of resilience amidst rejection. Nature's role in filmmaking is also explored, revealing how it enhances authenticity and emotion. Their discussion combines humor, industry insights, and a profound love for cinematic storytelling.

Lee Isaac Chung, director of 'Minari', and the legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese share their insights on contemporary cinema and classic films. The discussion dives into Chung's take on 'Twisters', exploring character depth and emotional connections with climate themes. Scorsese celebrates the cinematic legacy of Powell and Pressburger through a new documentary, highlighting their innovative storytelling and visual artistry. Listeners are also treated to insights on upcoming films and cinematic nostalgia.