Todd Field - Happy Sad Confused

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It's been 16 long years since Todd Field directed a feature film but the wait was worth it. Todd joins Josh to talk about TAR, his early successes and struggles with IN THE BEDROOM and LITTLE CHILDREN, how Stanley Kubrick and Tom Cruise changed his career, and his connection with Adam Sandler. To watch episodes of Happy Sad Confused, subscribe to Josh's youtube channel here! Check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got discount codes to live events, merch, early access, exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! For all of your media headlines remember to subscribe to The Wakeup newsletter here! Thanks to our sponsors! WILDGRAIN -- You can get $30 off the first box - PLUS free Croissants in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/happysad to start your subscription. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/happysad Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This episode is 49 minutes long.

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This episode was published on December 30, 2022.

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It's been 16 long years since Todd Field directed a feature film but the wait was worth it. Todd joins Josh to talk about TAR, his early successes and struggles with IN THE BEDROOM and LITTLE CHILDREN, how Stanley Kubrick and Tom Cruise changed his...

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