What happens when two friends who worked in Hollywood leave the industry but never stop talking about movies? Cinema: A to B combines insider knowledge with genuine film enthusiasm. Each week, hosts Alec Mallmann and Ben Starkey dissect recent releases and beloved classics—from racing thrillers to folk horror, 90s action to award-winners—with the kind of technical analysis and storytelling insights you'd only get from people who've worked behind the curtain. Spoilers welcome. Movie love required. Listener requests encouraged.
Episodes
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
A look back at director Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's Eleven (2001). Alec explains why this remains one of his all time favorite films. The guys discuss the career trajectories of actors George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon. Ben references the film Soderbergh homages during the Bellagio fountain sequence. Cinema: A to B converse on the film's shooting and editing style and how it has impacted cinema since. Ben relays a funny film school story told by a professor regarding Brad Pitt. Alec recalls a chance encounter with Andy Garcia in a grocery store. Film quotes abound.
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