Film Exploration with Ash Hurry

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Putting the microscope on the films you know so well. I was told that nothing in Film was done by accident and the more you understand the process of making Films and the art behind it, the better you finally appreciate the creative decisions done on screen.I'm not here to mock, I'm not here to criticize I am simply explaining the hidden layers in certain films.

Ash Hurry


    • Feb 25, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Film Exploration with Ash Hurry

    The Oscars 2023: Best Picture

    Play Episode Play 39 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 25, 2023 30:42


    A special one-off episode on the 10 films nominated this year at the Academy Awards whilst doing a deep dive into the history of the Oscars. We also answer some important questions: What makes a good film?Can the Oscars choose the best film?Who I think will win Best Film?Are films nominated for political agendas rather than talent? Why horrors or comedies never get nominated? How the Dark Knight changed the Best Picture Category.

    Halloween (1978)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 11:54


    Directed by John Carpenter and starring Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran, Nancy Kyes, P.J Soles and Charles Cyphers. 

    Rosemary's Baby (1968)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2022 7:35


    Based on the novel by Ira Levin. Directed by Roman Polanski. The film stars Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordan, Sidney Blackmer, Maurice Evans and Ralph Bellamy. 

    The Evil Dead (1981)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 6:25


    Written and Directed by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker and Theresa Tilly

    Frailty (2001)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 6:57


    Written by Brent Hanley. Directed and starring Bill Paxton. The film also stars Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe, Matt O'Leary, Levi Kreis and Derk Cheetwood.

    A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2022 7:23


    Written and Directed by Wes Craven and starring Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Amanda Wyss and Robert Englund. 

    Friday the 13th (1980)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 7:28


    Directed by Sean S. Cunningham. The film stars Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan, Harry Crosby,  with Kevin Bacon and Betsey Palmer.

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    Suspiria (1977)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 7:08


    Written and Directed by Dario Argento. The film stars Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci, Miguel Bose and Udo Kier. 

    The Fog (1980)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 7:22


    Written and Directed by John Carpenter. The film stars Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Houseman, Tom Atkins and Janet Leigh.

    Jeepers Creepers (2001)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 7:57


    Written and Directed by Victor Salva and starring Justin Long, Gina Phillips, Jonathan Breck, Patricia Belcher and Brandon Smith.

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2022 7:11


    Directed by Tobe Hooper and starring Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain, William Vail and Gunnar Hansen. 

    The Vast of Night (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 6:29


    Written an Directed by Andrew Patterson and starring Sierra McCormick, Jake Horowitz, Gail Cronauer, Bruce Davis and Mark Banik. 

    It (2017)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 6:38


    Adapted from a novel by Stephen King and Directed by Andy Muschietti. The film stars Bill Skarsgard, Jaeden Martell, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Jack Dylan Grazer and Chosen Jacobs. 

    The Invisible Man (2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 8:02


    Written and Directed by Leigh Whannell and starring Elisabeth Moss, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Harriet Dyer, Aldis Hodge and Storm Reid. 

    Cloverfield (2008)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 7:48


    Written by Drew Goddard and Directed by Matt Reeves. The film stars Mike Vogel, Jessica Lucas, T.J Miller, Michael Stahl-David and Lizzy Caplan. 

    Anaconda (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 7:25


    Directed by Luis Llose and starring Jon Voight, Jennifer Lopez, Eric Stolz, Ice Cube, Jonathan Hyde, Kari Wuhrer and Owen Wilson. 

    28 Days Laters (2002)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 8:31


    Written by Alex Garland and Directed by Danny Boyle. The film stars Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Brandon Gleeson and Christopher Eccleston.

    Tremors (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022 7:09


    Directed by Ron Underwood and starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, Ariana Richards and Victor Wong. 

    Arachnophobia (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 7:43


    Directed by Frank Marshall. Starring Jeff Daniels, Julian Sands, Harley Jane Kozak, Stuart Pankin and John Goodman.

    The Ring (2002)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 6:58


    Based on the novel by Koji Suzuke and Directed by Gore Verbinski. The film stars Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox and Daveigh Chase. 

    Event Horizon (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 6:41


    Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson and starring Sam Neill, Laurence Fishburne, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs and Sean Pertwee. 

    The Mist (2007)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 7:59


    Adapted from the novella from Stephen King. Directed by Stephen King and starring Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Laurie Holden, Andre Bruagher and Toby Jones. 

    Dog Soliders (2002)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 6:50


    Written and Directed by Neil Marshall. The film stars Kevin McKidd, Sean Pertwee, Emma Cleasby, Liam Cunningham and Darren Morfitt.

    The Cabin in the Woods (2011)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2022 6:22


    Written by Joss Whedon and Directed by Drew Goddard. The film stars Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz with Richard Jenkins and Sigourney Weaver.

    Hocus Pocus (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2022 7:37


    Directed by Kenny Ortega.  Starring Bette Milder, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz, Thora Birch and Vinessa Shaw. 

    Us (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2022 8:54


    Written and Directed by Jordan Peele. Starring Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Shahadi Wright Joseph and Evan Alex. 

    The Blair Witch Project (1999)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 6:53


    Written and Directed by Daniel Myrick. The film stars Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams, Joshua Leonard and Bob Griffin. 

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    Final Destination (2000)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 8:01


    Directed by James Wong and and starring Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Kerr Smith, Sean William Scott and Tony Todd. 

    Saw (2004)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 6:56


    Directed by James Wann. Written and starring Leigh Whannell. Also starring Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter and Tobin Bell. 

    Prey (2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 9:48


    Directed by Dan Trachtenberg and starring Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers, Dane DiLegro and Stormee Kipp. 

    The Village (2004)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 9:27


    Written and Directed by M.Night Shyamalan. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix, Bryce Dallas Howard, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Brendan Gleeson and Adrien Brody. 

    Nope (2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2022 7:18


    Written and Directed by Jordan Peele. The film stars Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott and Steven Yeun.

    Review of 'Steve Jobs'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 8:00


    Written by Aaron Sorkin and Directed by Danny Boyle. The film stars Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogan, Jeff Daniels and Michael Stuhlbarg. 

    Review of 'It Follows'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 6:41


    Written and directed by Robert David Mitchell. Starring Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi and Lili Sepe. 

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    Review of 'Tenet'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022 8:07


    Written and directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Kenneth Branagh , Dimple Kapadia, and Michael Caine. 

    Review of 'Edge of Tomorrow'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2022 8:53


    Based on the novel by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. Directed by Doug Liman. Starring Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Bill Paxton, Brendan Gleeson and Noah Taylor. 

    Review of 'Elvis'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2022 8:07


    Directed by Baz Luhrmann and starring Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh and Kelvin Harrison Jr.

    Review of 'Coherence'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 7:43


    Written and directed by James Ward Bykrit and starring Emily Baldoni, Maury Sterling, Nicholas Brendon and Elizabeth Gracen.

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    Review of 'Scream'. (also known as Scream 5)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2022 10:07


    Directed by Matt-Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. Starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Melissa Barrera, Jack Quaid, Mikey Madison, Jenny Ortega, Dylan Minnette, Jason Gooding and Skeet Ulrich. 

    Review of 'Jurassic World: Dominion'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 9:55


    Directed by Colin Trevorrow and starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Dewanda Wise, Laura Dern, Sam Neill and Jeff Goldblum. 

    Review of 'Old'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2022 9:16


    Written and Directed by M. Night Shyamalan . The film stars Gael Garcia Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Rufus Sewell, Alex Wolff, Thomasin McKenzie and Embeth Davidtz. 

    Review of 'The VVitch'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 7:12


    Written and Directed by Roger Eggers and starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw and Ellie Grainger.

    Review of 'Stillwater'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 6:33


    Directed by Tom McCarthy and starring Matt Damon, Abigail Breslin, Camille Cottin and Deanna Dunagan. 

    Review of 'Top Gun: Maverick'.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 10:03


    Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Glen Powell, Ed Harris, Jon Hamm and Val Kilmer. 

    Review of 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness'.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 8:16


    Directed by Sam Raimi and starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams and Benedict Wong. 

    Review of 'Titane'.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 8:21


    Written and directed by Julia Ducournau and starring Agatha Rousselle, Vincent Lindon and Garance Marillier. 

    Review of 'Another Round'.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2022 8:04


    Directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Magnus Millang and Lars Ranthe. 

    Review of 'Lamb'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2022 8:14


    Directed by Valdimar Johannsson and starring Noomi Rapace, Hilmir Snaer Guonason and Bjorn Hlynur Haraldsson. 

    Review of 'Fresh'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 8:02


    Directed by Mimi Cave and starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan, Jojo T. Gibbs and Charlotte Le Bon.

    Review of 'Spencer'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2022 8:11


    Directed by Pablo Larrain and starring Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Sean Harris and Sally Hawkins. 

    Review of 'Ambulance'.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2022 9:06


    Directed by Michael Bay and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza Gonzalez, Garret Dillahunt and Keir O'Donnell.

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