EPISODE · Aug 29, 2019 · 1H 22M
292: Oeuvre - The 1st Age of JOHN MCTIERNAN - 1986-1990
from We Like Movies · host Matt Knudsen
A new Oeuvre journey begins this week as we inaugurate our excavation into the career of one, John McTiernan. His incredible run from 1986 to 1990 represents a singular rise from relative obscurity to industry relevance, prominence, and pertinence. Join us as we set the table for his unique career path, attempt to divine meaning from his bizarre debut, and deep-dive into three of his most beloved masterworks. Vive l'oeuvre! -NOMADS (1986) -PREDATOR (1987) -DIE HARD (1988) -THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER (1990) (special thanks to Mr. Beau Marks — a longtime collaborator of John McTiernan — for consulting on this series) Email: [email protected] Donate: Thanks! Subscribe: Apple Podcasts / Stitcher / Overcast / RSS
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A new Oeuvre journey begins this week as we inaugurate our excavation into the career of one, John McTiernan. His incredible run from 1986 to 1990 represents a singular rise from relative obscurity to industry relevance, prominence, and pertinence. Join us as we set the table for his unique career path, attempt to divine meaning from his bizarre debut, and deep-dive into three of his most beloved masterworks. Vive l'oeuvre! -NOMADS (1986) -PREDATOR (1987) -DIE HARD (1988) -THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER (1990) (special thanks to Mr. Beau Marks — a longtime collaborator of John McTiernan — for consulting on this series) Email: [email protected] Donate: Thanks! Subscribe: Apple Podcasts / Stitcher / Overcast / RSS
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