Being John Malkovich

We're diving into one another's heads to explore the romance of Spike Jonze's 1999 genre-defying hit Being John Malkovich! Join in as we discuss the 7 1/2th floor, the script's sparse character descriptions, the movie's exploration of gender and sexuality, and our own experiences with Malkovich. Plus: Does Malkovich ever sleep? How are they retrieving their clients in New Jersey? What's Maxine's job? And, most importantly, why couldn't it be Being Tom Cruise? Make sure to rate, review, and subscribe! Next week: Lust, Caution (2007)-----------------------------------------------Key sources and links for this episode:Rogert Ebert's four-star review"The Fun and Games of Living a Virtual Life" (New York Times)"Being Charlie Kaufman" (Salon)Interview with Catherine Keener and Cameron Diaz (StarTalk)Interview with John Cusack and John Malkovich (StarTalk)John Cusack Interview with Tasha Robinson (The AV Club)"White Lotus Star Aimee Lou Wood, 31, Won't Get Botox. Here's Why" (Evie Magazine on YouTube)