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Filmmakers and entertainers discuss the movies that inspired them. Hosted by Oscar nominated screenwriter and TFH Guru Josh Olson and fearless leader himself, director Joe Dante. The Movies That Made Me is recorded live in Hollywood and engineered by film composer Don Barrett. SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests and persistent passions. spectrevisionradio.com linktr.ee/spectrevisionsocial #filmmaking #film #movies #cinema #behindthescenes #interview #filmhistory #hollywood #directing #writing #screenwriting #producing #editing #sounddesign #filmscores #music #indiefilm #cultcinema #arthouse #midnightmovies #horrorfilms #genrefilm #creativity #art #artists

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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on The Movies That Made Me.

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Josh Olson Joe Dante

Previous Guests

David Joseph Craig
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Brian Crano
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Sean Byrne
Sean Byrne is a writer and director known for his work in film, including the horror genre. His notable films include 'The Loved Ones' and 'The Devil's Candy.'
Rodrigo Garcia
Rodrigo Garcia is a renowned writer, director, and producer known for his work in film and television. He has directed critically acclaimed movies and has a reputation for exploring deep human stories with a minimalist aesthetic. His notable works include films such as 'Mother and Child,' 'Nine Lives,' and 'Albert Nobbs.' Garcia is also recognized for his contributions to television, including episodes of popular series. His style often emphasizes emotional depth and simplicity, making him a prominent figure in contemporary cinema.
Alexi Wasser
Alexi Wasser is an actress, writer, and director known for her work in film and television. She has appeared in various projects and is recognized for her unique voice and perspective in the industry. Wasser is also the creator of the podcast 'Sorry About Last Night,' where she interviews various guests about their lives and careers. Her work often explores themes of creativity and personal expression, making her a notable figure in contemporary entertainment.

Topics Discussed

films from the 90s filmmaking directing screenwriting film history horror films cult cinema dangerous animals films minimalist movies film movies cinema behindthescenes interview filmhistory hollywood writing producing editing sounddesign filmscores music indiefilm cultcinema arthouse midnightmovies horrorfilms genrefilm creativity art artists Alexi Wasser favorite films Casablanca Looking For Mr. Goodbar Auto Focus Gremlins A Clockwork Orange The Shining Sixteen Candles Innerspace Explorers The Burbs Flashdance Saturday Night Fever Lolita Unfaithful A History Of Violence Desperately Seeking Susan Purple Rain Fast Times At Ridgemont High Almost Famous The Searchers Valley Girl Clueless Heathers Pretty In Pink Batman Returns Reality Bites Monty Python And The Holy Grail Dazed And Confused Pulp Fiction Beaches The Long Goodbye Little Murders The Devil Wears Prada Weird Science Zach And Miri Make A Porno Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! An Unmarried Woman Working Girl Withnail & I Someone To Love Before Sunrise Before Sunset Before Midnight Metropolitan The Last Days Of Disco Manhattan Annie Hall Hannah And Her Sisters Moonstruck Mandy Pig Django Bad Lieutenant Taxi Driver Infested

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Trailers from Hell showcases classic previews of past movie attractions punctuated with humorous commentary by iconic filmmakers. The series includes Joe Dante (Gremlins) on horror movie The Terror and Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead) praising one of his seminal influences Danger: Diabolik.

But wait! There's more! TFH has a podcast!

It's THE MOVIES THAT MADE ME, where you can join Oscar-nominated screenwriter Josh Olson and his, ummm, "co-host" Joe Dante in conversation with filmmakers, comedians, and all-around interesting people about the movies that made them who they are. Check it out now, and please subscribe wherever podcasts can be found.

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on The Movies That Made Me.

0:00 1:13:29

I DON'T UNDERSTAND YOU writer/director team David Joseph Craig & Brian Crano

Hosts
Josh Olson Joe Dante
Guests
David Joseph Craig Brian Crano
Keywords
films from the 90s filmmaking directing screenwriting film history horror films cult cinema
Writer/Director duo David Joseph Craig & Brian Crano discuss their favorite films from the 90s with Josh Olson and Joe Dante. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:04:33

DANGEROUS ANIMALS writer/director Sean Byrne

Hosts
Josh Olson Joe Dante
Guests
Sean Byrne
Keywords
dangerous animals films filmmaking directing screenwriting
Dangerous Animals writer/director Sean Byrne discusses a few of his favorite films with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.



Show Notes:

Movies Referenced In This Episode

The Loved Ones (2009)

The Devil’s Candy (2015)

Dangerous Animals (2025)

Jaws (1975)

The Exorcist (1973)

Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)

The Exorcist III (1990)

The Beach (2000)

Shark (1969)

Kramer vs Kramer (1979)

Risky Business (1983)

Die Hard (1988)

Blind Date (1987)

Sunset (1988)

The Dead Pool (1988)

The Hunt For Red October (1990)

Predator (1987)

Nomads (1986)

Medicine Man (1992)

Pulp Fiction (1994)

Strange Darling (2024)

Irreversible (2002)

The Evil Dead (1981/83)

Evil Dead II: Dead By Dawn (1987)

Piranha (1978)

Braindead (1992)

Carrie (1976)

Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

Misery (1990)

American Psycho (2000)

The Shining (1980)

The Breakfast Club (1985)

Dazed And Confused (1993)

Kids (1995)

Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (2019)

Lost Highway (1997)

Blue Velvet (1986)

The Amityville Horror (1979)

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

The Omen (1976)

Rosemary’s Baby (1968)

Basket Case (1982)

Night Of Fear (1973)

Late Night With The Devil (2024)

Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer (1986)

Man Bites Dog (1992)

Mad Dog And Glory (1993)

Wild Things (1998)

47 Meters Down (2017)

The Shallows (2016)

Deep Blue Sea (1999)

Independence Day (1996)



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0:00 1:24:57

Rodrigo Garcia RETURNS!

Hosts
Josh Olson Joe Dante
Guests
Rodrigo Garcia
Keywords
minimalist movies
Writer / Director / Producer Rodrigo Garcia returns to discuss his favorite minimalist movies with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.



Show Notes:

Movies Referenced In This Episode

Old Joy (2006)

Wendy And Lucy (2008)

First Cow (2019)

Meek’s Cutoff (2010)

Locke (2013)

Phone Booth (2002)

Wheelman (2017)

The Death of Louis XIV (2016)

The 400 Blows (1959)

Amour (2012)

Elephant (2003)

Songs From The Second Floor (2000)

You, The Living (2007)

Citizen Kane (1941)

The Turin Horse (2011)

Stranger Than Paradise (1984)

Enter The Void (2009)

The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

Frankenstein (1931)

Dream of Light (1992)

The Mystery of Picasso (1956)

Paterson (2016)

Fremont (2023)

A Ghost Story (2017)

Hunger (2008)

The Party (1968)

Being There (1979)

The Invitation (2015)

The Exterminating Angel (1962)

My Dinner With Andre (1982)

Vanya On 42nd Street (1994)

George Washington (2000)

All The Real Girls (2003)

Undertow (2005)

The Pinneaple Express (2008)

Halloween Kills (2021)

Blue Velvet (1986)

Anchorman (2004)

The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005)

Joe (2014)

Pig (2021)

Mandy (2018)

Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans (2009)

The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent (2022)

The Surfer (2025)

Gummo (1997)

Trash Humpers (2009)

Spring Breakers (2012)

Mister Lonely (2007)

Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975)

Vertigo (1958)

Citizen Kane (1941)

Taste Of Cherry (1997)

The Follies (2025)

Wild Tales (2014) 

Figures in a Landscape (1970)



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0:00 1:28:21

MAILBAG

Hosts
Josh Olson Joe Dante
Keywords
filmmaking film movies cinema behindthescenes interview filmhistory hollywood directing writing screenwriting producing editing sounddesign filmscores music indiefilm cultcinema arthouse midnightmovies horrorfilms genrefilm creativity art artists
A VIDEO EPISODE! Join hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante as they answer questions submitted by fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 1:27:19

MESSY actress/writer/director Alexi Wasser

Hosts
Josh Olson Joe Dante
Guests
Alexi Wasser
Keywords
Alexi Wasser favorite films Casablanca Looking For Mr. Goodbar Auto Focus Gremlins A Clockwork Orange The Shining Sixteen Candles Innerspace Explorers The Burbs Flashdance Saturday Night Fever Lolita Unfaithful A History Of Violence Desperately Seeking Susan Purple Rain Fast Times At Ridgemont High Almost Famous The Searchers Valley Girl Clueless Heathers Pretty In Pink Batman Returns Reality Bites Monty Python And The Holy Grail Dazed And Confused Pulp Fiction Beaches The Long Goodbye Little Murders The Devil Wears Prada Weird Science Zach And Miri Make A Porno Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! An Unmarried Woman Working Girl Withnail & I Someone To Love Before Sunrise Before Sunset Before Midnight Metropolitan The Last Days Of Disco Manhattan Annie Hall Hannah And Her Sisters Moonstruck Mandy Pig Django Bad Lieutenant Taxi Driver Infested
Alexi Wasser discusses a few of her favorite films with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante.



Movies Referenced In This Episode



Messy (2025)

Casablanca (1942) - John Landis’ trailer commentary

Looking For Mr. Goodbar (1977) - Larry Karaszewski’s trailer commentary

Auto Focus (2002)

Gremlins (1984) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Amadeus (1984) - Allan Arkush’s trailer commentary

A Clockwork Orange (1971)

The Shining (1980) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary

Sixteen Candles (1984) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Innerspace (1987) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Explorers (1985) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

The ’Burbs (1989) - Ti West’s trailer commentary

Flashdance (1983)

Saturday Night Fever (1977)

Lolita (1997)

Unfaithful (2003)

Let Him Go (2020)

A History Of Violence (2005)

Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)

Purple Rain (1984) - Josh’s trailer commentary

Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1982) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review

Almost Famous (2000) - Allan Arkush’s trailer commentary

The Searchers (1956) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Junior Miss (1945)

Valley Girl (1983) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review 

Clueless (1995)

Heathers (1988) - Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary

Pretty In Pink (1986)

Batman Returns (1992) - Alex Kirschenbaum’s review

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)

Reality Bites (1994)

Monty Python And The Holy Grail (1975) - Adam Rifkin’s trailer commentary

Dazed And Confused (1993) - Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review

Pulp Fiction (1994) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray reviews

Beaches (1987)

The Long Goodbye (1973) - Josh’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Little Murders (1971) - Larry Karaszewski’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

Weird Science (1985) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Zach And Miri Make A Porno (2008)

Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1986)

An Unmarried Woman (1978) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Working Girl (1988) - Brian Trenchard-Smith’s trailer commentary

Withnail & I (1987) - Josh’s trailer commentary, Randy Fuller’s wine pairings

Someone To Love (1987)

Before Sunrise (1995) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Before Sunset (2004) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Before Midnight (2012) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Metropolitan (1990)

The Last Days Of Disco (1998)

Manhattan (1979)

Annie Hall (1977) - Robert Weide’s trailer commentary

Hannah And Her Sisters (1986)

Moonstruck (1987) - Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review

Mandy (2018) - Josh’s trailer commentary

Pig (2021)

Django (1966)

Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans (2009) - Josh’s trailer commentary

Bad Lieutenant (1992)

The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent (2022)

Mermaids (1990)

Cat People (1982)

Taxi Driver (1976) - Rod Lurie’s trailer commentary

Hardcore (1979) - Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review

Infested (2002)

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Ratings

Global:
4.6 rating 742 reviews

USA

4.6 ratings 542 reviews

UK

4.8 ratings 82 reviews

Canada

4.8 ratings 61 reviews

Australia

4.4 ratings 34 reviews

Ireland

4.8 ratings 16 reviews

New Zealand

5.0 ratings 5 reviews

South Africa

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Singapore

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