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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: James Cameron

    by Tony Cogan · Dec 19, 2022 at 12:47 CST · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair Introduction: James Cameron

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    Deadline: 14th January 2022

    Hello everyone, it’s time to showcase the director for November’s directors chair and, with the release of Terminator: Dark Fate, I thought it would be good to look at the director that started the series, James Cameron.

    Now Cameron got his start in special effects and art direction, doing some effects...

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  • Director’s Chair: Ryan Coogler

    by Tony Cogan · Dec 18, 2022 at 12:45 CST · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair: Ryan Coogler

    Hello everyone, thanks for sending in your pieces of the films of Ryan Coogler. Without further ado, let’s dive in.

    Fruitvale Station

    Joel Watches Movies Reel Talk Movierob Film Actually Citizen Charlie Surrender to the Void Video Vanguard

    Creed

    Silver Screen Riot Dan the Man’s Movie Reviews The Movie Waffler The Last Thing I...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: Ryan Coogler

    by Tony Cogan · Nov 14, 2022 at 18:49 CST · Director's Chair, Uncategorized · No Comments
    Director’s Chair Introduction: Ryan Coogler

    Deadline: 17th December 2022

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    Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well. Given the release of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, I’ve decided to highlight Ryan Coogler.

    Going to university on a football scholarship, Coogler originally intended to study chemistry but, after being encouraged to take creative writing courses, he soon...

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  • Director’s Chair: David Cronenberg

    by Tony Cogan · Nov 13, 2022 at 18:49 CST · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair: David Cronenberg

    Sorry for the delay in this but here is the director’s chair feature for the films of David Cronenberg. Thanks to everyone who wrote pieces. Without further ado, let’s dive in.

    Overall

    Lambcast

    Rabid

    Blueprint Review

    Videodrome

    Life vs FilmBlueprint Review (1)Blueprint Review (2)

    The Dead...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: David Cronenberg

    by Tony Cogan · Sep 25, 2022 at 15:42 CDT · Director's Chair, Uncategorized · 1 Comment
    Director’s Chair Introduction: David Cronenberg

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    Deadline: 29th October

    Hello everyone, it’s time to announce the next featured director for Director’s Chair and, for Halloween, I’ve decided to feature the king of body horror, David Cronenberg.

    After making some short films and arthouses films in the early 1970s, Cronenberg went into partnership with producer Ivan...

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  • Director’s Chair: Hayao Miyazaki

    by Tony Cogan · Sep 19, 2022 at 0:10 CDT · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair: Hayao Miyazaki

    Hello everyone, it’s time to showcase the features sent to me on the films of Hayao Miyazaki. Thanks to everyone who sent pieces in. Without further ado, let’s dive in.

    Castle of Cagliostro

    Movierob

    Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind

    Joel Watches Movies

    Castle in the Sky

    Joel Watches Movies Movierob

    My Neighbour Totoro

    Joel...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: Hayao Miyazaki

    by Tony Cogan · Aug 18, 2022 at 22:54 CDT · Director's Chair · 2 Comments
    Director’s Chair Introduction: Hayao Miyazaki

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    Deadline: 17th September 2022

    Hello everyone, it’s time to announce the featured director for this months Director’s Chair and, with Princess Mononoke winning Movie of the Month, I’ve decided to highlight the work of Hayao Miyazaki.

    Miyazaki got his start in animation at Toei in 1963, working as an in-between artist...

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  • Director’s Chair: Baz Luhrmann

    by Tony Cogan · Aug 7, 2022 at 17:04 CDT · Director's Chair · 4 Comments
    Director’s Chair: Baz Luhrmann

    Hello everyone, it’s time to showcase the pieces of the LAMB on the films of Baz Luhrmann. Without further ado, let’s dive in.

    Strictly Ballroom

    Life vs Film

    Romeo + Juliet

    Movierob

    Moulin Rouge

    Movierob

    Australia

    Movierob

    The Great Gatsby

    MovierobDan the Man’s Movie...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: Baz Luhrmann

    by Tony Cogan · Jul 10, 2022 at 12:49 CDT · Director's Chair, Uncategorized · No Comments
    Director’s Chair Introduction: Baz Luhrmann

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    Deadline: 13th August

    Hello everyone, it’s time to reveal the next director to be featured on Director’s Chair and this month, with the recent release of Elvis, I’ve decided to highlight the work of Baz Luhrmann.

    Luhrmann got his start in front of the camera after finishing high school in Australia with the film...

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  • Director’s Chair: David Yates

    by Tony Cogan · Jul 9, 2022 at 11:59 CDT · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair: David Yates

    Sorry for the delay in getting this one up, a few things went wrong on my end but no matter, after a long time, here in the Director’s Chair post for David Yates. Thanks to everyone who sent pieces in. Without further ado, let’s start.

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

    Joel Watches MoviesMovierob

    Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince

    Joel Watches...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: David Yates

    by Tony Cogan · Apr 4, 2022 at 18:30 CDT · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair Introduction: David Yates

    Deadline: 7th May 2022

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    Hello everyone, it’s time to reveal who the featured director for April will be and this month, given the release of the new Fantastic Beasts film, I’ve decided to highlight the work of David Yates.

    Yates got his start with the short film When I Was a Girl, which he shot in Swindon, which was named...

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  • Director’s Chair: Matt Reeves

    by Tony Cogan · Apr 3, 2022 at 12:49 CDT · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair: Matt Reeves

    Hello everyone, it’s time to showcase the features sent to me on the films of Matt Reeves. Thanks to everyone who sent pieces in. Without further ado, let’s dive in.

    Cloverfield

    Joel Watches MoviesMovierob

    Dawn of the Planet of the Apes:

    MovierobThe MN Movie ManGorgon ReviewsSilver Screen RiotCitizen CharlieFr. Dennis at the MoviesSobriety Test Movie ReviewsDan the...

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