IndieWire: Screen Talk
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Each week on Screen Talk, IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio debate the indie film world and beyond -- from film festivals to new releases and the future of the business.
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Each week on Screen Talk, IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio debate the indie film world and beyond -- from film festivals to new releases and the future of the business.
Language:
English
Episodes
A Controversial Week in Hollywood: Paramount, MUBI & Executives; Is 'The Naked Gun' a Return to Theatrical Comedy?
8/1/2025
Anne and Ryan discuss a week of heavy upheaval in Hollywood, from the finalization of the politically motivated Paramount sale, to a slew of changes in the executive world, and a controversial investor in MUBI that has filmmakers protesting. Plus reactions to 'The Naked Gun' and 'Together.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:22:15
'Fantastic Four' Review, Fall Festival Lineup Analysis, & Steven Colbert Reactions
7/25/2025
Anne and Ryan banter this week about the latest attempt to right the Marvel ship (0:57), predict the upcoming fall festivals and the early awards hopefuls joining their lineups (8:12), and react to the shocking news of Steven Colbert's cancelation (18:52). Plus, why wont studios put fun movies in theaters (23:24)? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:26:16
Who Won the Emmy Nominations; 'Eddington' Reactions; Venice Film Festival Preview
7/16/2025
IndieWire's Ryan Lattanzio is joined by Awards Editor Marcus Jones to break down which Emmy nominations are worth caring about, predict which films will premiere at Venice this year, and explain their mixed reactions to Ari Aster's newest film 'Eddington' about American mania in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:41:27
'Superman' Is Here, What Did We Think?; Debating the 100 Best Movies of the Century; Lena Dunham's Return to TV
7/11/2025
Anne Thompson joined Ryan Lattanzio in person at the IndieWire New York studio to discuss new releases from 'Superman' to the Palme d'Or winner 'It Was Just an Accident.' Then they debate the New York Times best 100 movies of the century list, and reveal their own Top 10s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:28:21
Jurassic World: Rebirth Screenwriter David Koepp on Writing for Blockbuster Franchises; Plus F1 Reactions & Why Some Sequels Work and Some Fizzle,
6/27/2025
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Duration:00:50:32
Predicting the Films of the Fall Festivals, '28 Years Later' First Reaction, & Summer Box Office Opens Strong
6/20/2025
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Duration:00:25:37
Box Office Chances for Wes Anderson, 'Materialists', 'MI:8', Which Broadway Shoes Make the Best Films & Behind the Scenes of IndieWire's TV Honors
6/13/2025
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Duration:00:29:17
First Reactions to 'Materialists', 'F1', and 'The Life of Chuck' & Should Exhibitors be Allowed in The Academy?
6/6/2025
IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Latanzio give their reactions to some of the most anticipated releases coming our way, from a thoughtful romantic drama to the big follow up from the team behind 'Top Gun: Maverick' and even the odd little TIFF audience winner that's getting a unique marketing push from NEON. Finally they give their takes on the buzz around exhibitors lobbying for a spot in the Academy voting body. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:37:20
Which Films Were Bought out of Cannes, and What We Really Thought of Them
5/30/2025
Anne and Ryan are back from Cannes, and have some well rested takes on who bought which movie, and whether the films are worth the hype. They also give their reactions to the season finale of 'The Last of Us,' and Anne shares her experience watching 'Rogue One' for the first time after enjoying 'Andor.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:32:22
Live From Cannes with NEON Founder Tom Quinn
5/23/2025
Anne and Ryan reveal their best and worst of the festival so far, then have an in depth chat with one of the heads of NEON, Tom Quinn, about his acquisition strategies and how NEON is moving into production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:38:53
We're at Cannes! First Reactions to the Films, Parties, and Meetings
5/16/2025
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Duration:00:28:05
Final Cannes Lineup, Summer Movie Preview, and Film Industry Tariffs
5/9/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio explore the final Cannes additions, reveal their enthusiasm for the summer movie season, and debate whether they think the newest tariff announcement has any teeth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:21:28
Thunderbolts* is Better Than Expected, Nathan Fielder vs. Paramount, & Eric Kohn Check In
5/2/2025
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Duration:00:22:37
'Sinners' Box Office Drama, 'The Last of Us' SPOILER Talk, and New Oscars Voting Rules (Episode 528)
4/25/2025
What is going on with the 'Sinners' box office reporting? IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio break down the bizare narrative that took shape over the weekend. Then they dive into their feels for some 'The Last of Us' spoiler talk, and react to the Academy's new rules to force Oscar voters to actually watch the movies. For interviews with today's top directors and showrunners, check out IndieWire's Toolkit Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/indiewires-filmmaker-toolkit/id1142632832 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:27:23
Cannes Lineup and Live at Film at Lincoln Center with Christine Vachon
4/11/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio recap the Cannes linuep before taking the stage at Film at Lincoln Center to talk with 'Killer Films' Producer Christine Vachon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:39:05
Big Titles at CinemaCon (Episode 526)
4/4/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio share their most anticipated titles from CinemaCon as well as Cannes Film Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:28:49
Emmy Chat with Marcus Jones (Episode 525)
3/28/2025
Anne Thompson in joined by Awards Editor of TV/Film Marcus Jones to discuss all things Emmy's 2025. Also the box office bomb that is 'Snow White' and how that came to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:28:53
Is Snow White Better Than Wicked? (Episode 524)
3/21/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio weigh in on the new 'Snow White' feature. They also review TV hits like 'Adolescence' and 'The White Lotus' as well as discussing the Sundance Film Festival's next big move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:36:17
SXSW Review and TV Gems (Episode 523)
3/14/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio talk SXSW new titles, the fate of the Bridget Jones franchise and all the television shows to keep up with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:34:07
Post Oscars Review and Mickey 17 (Episode 522)
3/7/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio review the 97th Academy Awards, the highs and the lows. Also a fun chat about Bong Joon Ho's new science-fiction/comedy 'Mickey 17'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Duration:00:31:02