Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

Jamie, Jimmy and Bob ask each other if they are happy as they breakdown the newest Marvel script to Sam Raimi's Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness.

This podcast discusses the script for the movie 'Alien', including personal experiences with the franchise and the impact of different adaptations. They also explore genre combinations, the importance of flipping story elements, Ripley's character arc, the construction of the monster in 'Alien', and the remarkable qualities of the xenomorph. They analyze the connection between the alien and 'Joe Duroskis Dune', and discuss the significance of a 'praise of the killer' speech in horror movies. They also touch on 'John Carter of Mars' and support for the show.

Jamie, Jimmy and Bob aren't careful what they wish for as they dig through the script to the global box office juggernaut that is Marvel's Spider-Man: No Way Home.

Guest Eduardo Sánchez, known for directing The Blair Witch Project, discusses the influence of Star Wars on his career and the experience of creating a promotional video for Disney. They also talk about the pronunciation of 'Han Solo,' the impact of credits as a marketing strategy, childhood impressions of the movie, the appearance and hygiene of Han Solo, costumes, iconic quotes, endings in movies, and the blend of genres and humor in Star Wars.

The Jamie, The Jimmy and The Bob become vengeance (not really) when discussing the script for The Batman.

The podcast discusses the impact and personal connection of the movie 'Wayne's World' and other SNL skit movies. They explore the balance of comedy and storytelling, the genre debate around comedy, and the role of coincidence in comedy. The hosts analyze the character of Wayne from 'Wayne's World', deception and performance in the movie, comic obsessions, parody, and exaggeration. They also delve into wordplay, funny analogies, and breaking the fourth wall in storytelling. The podcast concludes with an exploration of comedy writing tools and techniques and a discussion on Mike Myers' writing process.

Jamie, Jimmy and Bob cook up their gleeful breakdown of the grief-stricken script to the Nic Cage tour de force that is PIG.

Jamie, Jimmy and Bob find out there are certain rules that one must abide by in order to successfully survive a podcast. They follow most of those rules as they stab through the Kevin Williamson script to Wes Craven's classic SCREAM.

The hosts discuss 'The Matrix Resurrections', analyzing its attempt at deconstructing the series and the writer/director's mindset. They analyze the concept of deconstruction in movies, using examples like 'Gremlins,' 'Robocop,' and 'Scream'. The speakers express disappointment with the film's storytelling techniques and lack of urgency. They discuss the portrayal of death and the impact on stakes and sacrifices. The chapter also focuses on analyzing the aesthetics and storytelling choices of the movie, along with its confusing message and ambiguous ending. They discuss the perfect middle finger ending and suggest a television series for the franchise.

Jamie, Jimmy and Bob look each other in the eyes and say "Go get 'em Tiger" as they discuss script lessons learned from the Sam Raimi classic Spider-Man 2.