Piecing It Together Podcast

On the 181st episode of Piecing It Together, Joe Black joins me to talk about my most awaited movie of my life, Godzilla Vs Kong! The epic matchup that was first teased in the 60s with King Kong Vs Godzilla is finally here in full popcorn blockbuster fashion, and what a glorious sight it is. It was also my first time back to the theater in a year so I was extra excited. Puzzle pieces include Ant-Man and the Wasp, the Fast & Furious series, Rampage and Pacific Rim.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Godzilla Vs. Kong and the movies we discuss!https://www.godzillavskong.com/Director – Adam WingardWriter – Adam Wingard, Terry Rossio, Michael DoughertyStarring Alexander Skarsgard, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Eiza Gonzalez, Brian Tyree Henry, Demian BichirWarner Bros.Joe Black is a filmmaker. Check out his work at https://www.bluemeanspregnantfilms.com/My 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-ne

On this special episode, Cat from Latinx Lens and Shuffle The Pod joins me to give our predictions for the 93rd Academy Awards, happening on Sunday, April 25th. As in previous years, we'll just cover a selection of the Oscar categories for the sake of time, but we discuss what should win, what will win and what we think should have been nominated for those coveted Oscars.As always, SPOILER ALERT for any movies we discuss!Catherine Gonzales is a film and TV critic and runs Shuffle Online.Check out Shuffle Online at https://shuffleonline.net/Follow Shuffle Online on Twitter @ShuffleOnlineAnd Follow Catherine on Twitter @ThingsCatLovesCatherine also co-hosts Latinx Lens which you can find at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/latinx-lens/id1518650275My 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQThe song

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, David’s parents share their reactions to Godzilla Vs. Kong, which they just saw at the theater... Their first trip to the theater in 13 months after the Covid-19 Pandemic. We get Sunny and Rich's thoughts on Godzilla, King Kong, the theatrical experience and plenty more.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Godzilla Vs. Kong and the movies we discuss!https://www.godzillavskong.com/My 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQMake sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPodAnd “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPodAnd Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign

On the 180th episode of Piecing It Together, film critic Amy Smith from the Film For Thought Podcast joins me to talk about the latest and possibly weirdest movie from weird movie guy Ben Wheatley. It's one of the first films to get made after the Covid-19 pandemic and taps into the anxiety we're all still feeling a little bit. Puzzle pieces include Annihilation, Midsommar, Contagion and It Comes At Night.As always, SPOILER ALERT for In The Earth and the movies we discuss!https://neonrated.com/films/in-the-earthDirector – Ben WheatleyWriter – Ben WheatleyStarring Joel Fry, Reece Shearsmith, Hayley Squires and Ellora TorchiaNEONAmy Smith is a film critic and podcaster.Check out the Film For Thought Podcast at https://linktr.ee/filmforthoughtAnd follow Amy on Twitter @FilmsWithAmyMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g

On the 179th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell from Awesome Movie Year joins me for Come True, a unique sci-fi horror film that features scientists that can look into people's nightmares... Which all happen to look a little like Tool music videos. Puzzle pieces include Inception, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Cell and Silent Hill.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Come True and the movies we discuss!https://www.ifcfilms.com/films/come-trueDirector – Anthony Scott BurnsWriter – Anthony Scott BurnsStarring Julia Sarah Stone, Landon Liboiron, Carlee Ryski, Christopher Heatherington, Tedra RogersIFCJosh Bell is a film critic whose work has been seen in the Las Vegas Weekly, Film Racket and more. Check out his website at http://joshbellhateseverything.com/Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/And Follow him on Twitter @SignalBleedAwesome Movie Year is currently in its 7th season on the films of 2003. They’ve also launched some bonus episodes on our Patreon ove

On the 178th episode of Piecing It Together, film critic Morgan Roberts from the Untitled Cinema Gals Project joins me to talk about Shiva Baby... A comedy of awkwardness and anxiety set at a shiva of all places. Puzzle pieces include mother!, Uncut Gems, Yes God Yes and This Is Where I Leave You.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Shiva Baby and the movies we discuss!https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11317142/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1Director – Emma SeligmanWriter – Emma SeligmanStarring Rachel Sennot, Molly Gordon, Polly Draper, Fred Melamed, Danny Defarrari, Dianna AgronNeon Heart / UtopiaMorgan Roberts is a film critic and podcaster.Check out her work on In Their Own League at https://intheirownleague.com/author/msmlroberts/And Check out her podcast The Untitled Cinema Gals Projects on Twitter @CinemaGals And find more of her work on Filmotomy and Shuffle Online.My 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “

On the 177th episode of Piecing It Together, Darryl Armstrong from Rise Up Daily and the CyberShorts Film Festival joins me to talk about a movie that's already proving to be a modern cult classic, The Empty Man. "Dumped" in theaters during the pandemic by a studio that had no idea what to do with it, The Empty Man is a big horror movie with a lot of interesting, if somewhat messy ideas. Puzzle pieces include Seven, Alien, Kill List and The Happening.As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Empty Man and the movies we discuss!https://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/the-empty-manAlso, to check out the episode of The Comic Concierge Podcast where I discussed The Empty Man comic way back in 2018, check it out at https://www.geekcastradio.com/podcasts/comic-concierge/comic-concierge-the-empty-man/Director – David PriorWriter – David PriorStarring James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Sasha Frolova, Samantha Logan, Stephen Root20th Century StudiosDarryl Armstrong is a writer and podcaster and co-created the Cyber S

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in April 2021. This month’s episode includes Shiva Baby, Concrete Cowboy, Thunder Force, Voyagers, Moffie, Stowaway and Tom Clancy's Without Remorse.As always, SPOILER ALERT for any movies we discuss!Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas).Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/And check out his new web series Copper Creek at https://www.facebook.com/coppercreekshow/Awesome Movie Year is in its 7th season. They’ve also launched some bonus episodes on our Patreon over at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen including the most recent bonus episode on Purple Rain! Subscribe today!My 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multip

On the 11th episode of the special episode series called Breaking It Apart, I’m joined by Kris Krainock for an episode on everyone's favorite overgrown ape, King Kong. This episode on the 1933 original was supposed to be recorded last year after its 77th anniversary, but was delayed after Covid-19 put a monkey wrench in our plans. But now we're finally getting to it on the eve of the new Godzilla Vs Kong film. Puzzle pieces include Godzilla, Jurassic Park, Anaconda and Shadow of the Vampire.As always, SPOILER ALERT for the King Kong and the movies we discuss!https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024216/Kris Krainock is a filmmaker and film fan.You should check out Kris’ new website for info about him and his film projects https://www.kriskrainock.comTo get the chance to watch Bizzarro e Fantastico, contact Kris through his website, or just contact me and I’ll forward your message to him for a password.My 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Mak

On the 176th episode of Piecing It Together, Robert Yaniz Jr. joins me to talk about the heartbreaking puzzle box that is Florian Zeller's The Father. Featuring an Academy-Award nominated performance by Anthony Hopkins, it's a stunning and disorienting portrait of dementia that places you in the shoes of its protagonist. Puzzle pieces include Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, Memento, mother! and Relic.As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Father and the movies we discuss!https://www.sonyclassics.com/film/thefatherDirector – Florian ZellerWriter – Florian Zeller and Christopher HamptonStarring Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Imogen Poots, Olivia Williams Sony Pictures ClassicsRobert Yaniz Jr. is a writer and film critic. He has a great movie podcast called The Crooked Table you can check out at https://www.crookedtable.com/Follow Robert on Twitter at @crookedtableMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check

On the 175th episode of Piecing It Together, our resident DCEU fan Chad Clinton Freeman and I discuss the movie that every DCEU fan has been waiting for (despite the chances of it happening being close to zero)... Zack Snyder's Justice League. After a storied and crazy #ReleaseTheSnyderCut campaign by fans, Warner Bros and HBO Max teamed to make it a reality and it turns out... It's pretty freaking great. Puzzle pieces include Peter Jackson's King Kong, Frankenstein, Reservoir Dogs and Seven Samurai.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Zack Snyder's Justice League and the movies we discuss!https://zacksnydersjusticeleague.dcuniverseinfinite.com/The #ReleaseTheSnyderCut campaign raised a lot of money for the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention. Lets keep that going. Donate at https://afsp.org/Director – Zack SnyderWriter – Zack SnyderStarring Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, Ray Fisher, Amy AdamsWarner Bros / DCChad Clinton Freeman is the founder of the Pollygrind F

On the 174th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell from Awesome Movie Year joins me for The Vigil, a horror movie that finds its inspiration not in Christian and Catholic iconography (like so many horror movies), but in Jewish imagery and a very particular (and very creepy) Jewish ceremony. Puzzle pieces include The Possession, The Exorcist, The Boy and The Evil Dead.As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Vigil and the movies we discuss!https://www.ifcfilms.com/films/the-vigilDirector – Keith ThomasWriter – Keith ThomasStarring Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Lynn Cohen, Ronald Cohen, Fred MelamedIFCJosh Bell is a film critic whose work has been seen in the Las Vegas Weekly, Film Racket and more. Check out his website at http://joshbellhateseverything.com/Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/And Follow him on Twitter @SignalBleedAwesome Movie Year is currently in its 7th season on the films of 2003. They’ve also launched some bonus episodes on

On the 173rd episode of Piecing It Together, Rosa from Latinx Lens joins me to talk about La Llorona. Out now on Shudder, this Guatemalan drama has a lot of horror elements, but is far more interested in giving the old dictator his comeuppance than exploring the classic latin folklore of the weeping woman character. Puzzle pieces include Pans Labrynth, The Milk of Sorrow, Roma and Hereditary.As always, SPOILER ALERT for La Llorona and the movies we discuss!https://www.filmfactoryentertainment.com/films/la-llorona/Director – Jayro BustamenteWriter – Jayro BustamenteStarring Maria Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz, Maria Telon, Julio DiazShudderRosa is a film-critic who publishes her reviews at https://rosasreviews.net/She also co-hosts Latinx Lens which you can find at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/latinx-lens/id1518650275Follow Rosa at @Rosasreviews and Latinx Lens at @LatinxLensMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital musi

On the 8th installment of our Missing Pieces series, Chad Clinton Freeman joins us to talk about his favorite person, Zack Snyder, and one of his favorite movies by his favorite person... 300. And you know what? I hadn't seen it since it came out in 2006 but turns out, I love it too. Puzzle pieces include Clash of the Titans, Mad Max, Wonder Woman and Sin City.As always, SPOILER ALERT for 300 and the movies we discuss!https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/300Director – Zack SnyderWriter – Zack SnyderStarring Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, Rodrigo Santoro, Michael FassbenderWarner Bros.Chad Clinton Freeman is the founder of the Pollygrind Film Festival and is the only person I know who sees more movies than me.Follow Chad on Twitter at @pollystaffleMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQThe

On the 172nd episode of Piecing It Together, Dino Gangale from the HuH? Podcast joins me to talk about Tom and Jerry, the latest adventures of the always fighting cat and mouse cartoon team. This time they enter the real world in a silly new slapstick comedy that most critics seem to hate, but audiences (and the two of us) enjoyed. Puzzle pieces include The Witches, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Isle of Dogs and Space Jam .As always, SPOILER ALERT for Tom and Jerry and the movies we discuss!https://www.tomandjerrymovie.com/Director – Tim StoryWriter – Kevin CostelloStarring Chloe Grace Moretz, Michael Pena, Colin Jost, Rob Delaney, Jordan Bolger, Tom, JerryWarner Animation GroupDino is the host of HuH? PodcastCheck out the HuH? Podcast at https://gangalley.com/And follow Dino and the HuH? Podcast on Twitter @HuuuHPodcastMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multiply” is available at&

On the 171st episode of Piecing It Together, Jason from Binge Movies Podcast joins me to talk about a crazy new movie that he turned me on to, Bloody Hell. A man and his personified conscience find themselves in an insane predicament and must fight for survival in this wild action-horror-comedy (or is it a comedy-horror-action movie… we figure it out during the episode). Puzzle pieces include Evil Dead 2, Saw, Taken and Midsommar.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Bloody Hell and the movies we discuss!https://thehorrorcollective.com/film/bloody-hellUPDATE (2/1/2023): Bloody Hell has just been made available to watch on Tubi. If you never got around to this one before, check it out now at https://tubitv.com/movies/668068/bloody-hellDirector – Alister GriersonWriter – Robert BenjaminStarring Ben O’Toole, Meg Fraser, Caroline Craig, Travis JefferyThe Horror CollectiveJason is the host of the Binge Movies PodcastCheck out Binge Movies at https://bingemovies.podbean.com/And follow Binge Movies on Twitter&

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in March 2021. This month’s episode includes Moxie, Raya & The Last Dragon, Chaos Walking, Coming 2 America, Boss Level, Yes Day and Nobody. This episode also kicks off Year 4 of the Piecing It Together Podcast!As always, SPOILER ALERT for any movies we discuss!Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas).Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/And check out his new web series Copper Creek at https://www.facebook.com/coppercreekshow/Awesome Movie Year is in its 7th season. They’ve also launched some bonus episodes on our Patreon over at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen including the most recent bonus episode on Purple Rain! Subscribe today!My 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music

On the 170th episode of Piecing It Together, Diego Andaluz from the Global Film Podcast joins me to talk about Chloe Zhao's Nomadland. Starring Frances McDormand, the beautifully shot film takes you into the world of nomads in post-recession America. Puzzle pieces include Wendy & Lucy, Roma, The Florida Project and Into The Wild.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Nomadland and the movies we discuss!https://www.searchlightpictures.com/nomadland/Director – Chloe ZhaoWriter – Chloe ZhaoStarring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, SwankieSearchlight PicturesDiego Andaluz is a film critic and the host of the Global Film Podcast.Diego also writes for Discussing Film.Follow Diego on Twitter @TheDiegoAndaluzMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQThe song at the end of the episode is “Beacon" from the album David Ros

On the 169th episode of Piecing It Together, Kolby Mac returns to the podcast for a conversation about one of the most fiercely debated movies of the year, Netflix's Malcolm & Marie. Written and Directed by Sam Levinson about a contentious fight between a director and his girlfriend/muse after the premiere of his new movie, some have attacked the film's intentions, but we loved it. Puzzle pieces include Marriage Story, Entourage, Revolutionary Road and 8 Mile.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Malcolm & Marie and the movies we discuss!https://www.netflix.com/title/81344370Kolby Mac is a film critic and featured on multiple podcasts.Check out Kolby’s writing and his solo podcast at https://www.kolbytoldme.com/Follow Kolby @KolbyToldMeMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My brand-new music video “Multiply” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pRAPMxqIQThe song at the end of t

On the 168th episode of Piecing It Together, I’m joined by Darryl Edge from the Cage/Rage Podcast to talk about the latest slice of Nicolas Cage insanity, Willy's Wonderland. As the silent protagonist The Janitor, Cage must survive the night in a children's playhouse filled with murderous animatronic monsters. Puzzle pieces include The Banana Splits Movie, Evil Dead 2, Meet The Feebles and Scott Pilgrim Vs The World.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Willy's Wonderland and the movies we discuss!https://screenmediafilms.net/productions/details/3227/Willys-WonderlandDirector – Kevin LewisWriter – G. O. ParsonsStarring Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta, Beth Grant, Ric Reitz, Chris WarnerScreen MediaDarryl Edge is the host of Cage/Rage - A Nicolas Cage Podcast, a podcast dedicated to one of the greatest actors of a generation, Nicolas Cage.Check out Cage/Rage - A Nicolas Cage Podcast at https://linktr.ee/CageRageAnd Follow @Cage_Podcast on TwitterMy 6th album, David Rosen is available NOW on iTunes&nb