There Will Be Blood | Ep 57

About this episode

Austin and Big T discuss the 2007 film There Will Be Blood, exploring its themes and cinematography.

Pour yourself a big milkshake and join Austin and Big T this month as we talk about the 2007 drama film, There Will Be Blood. Listen in as we discuss our favorite (and not-so-favorite) parts of the film, including the cinematography and performances. We speculate (pun intended) on the film’s commentary regarding religion and capitalism, and we even ask the question: was Paul real? So, get yourself a good, expensive meal and tune in, then listen to us next month when we discuss the action adventure film, Mad Max: Fury Road. Write into us at layersoffilmpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok: @layersoffilmpod

People in this episode

Hosts: Austin, Big T

Topics covered

• film analysis
• cinematography
• performances
• religion
• capitalism

Keywords

• There Will Be Blood
• film discussion
• cinematography
• performances
• religion
• capitalism

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: There Will Be Blood, Mad Max: Fury Road

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