Fall Movie Preview Part 5 with Clayton Davis, Plus Jake Johnson On a Long-Awaited Reunion
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The episode features Clayton Davis discussing indie Oscar contenders and an interview with Jake Johnson about his latest film and creative process.
Variety's Clayton Davis joins Katey and Chris Rosen to look at a wide range of indie contenders in this year's Oscar race, from Mike Leigh's intimate final film to the billion-dollar Michael Jackson biopic. Then Chris talks to Jake Johnson about his latest collaboration with director Joe Swanberg, The Sun Never Sets, and why he's not actually addicted to work, even if it looks that way. 00:00 Intro 02:13 Fall Preview Finale With Clayton Davis 02:54 Is 'The Odyssey' Still The Frontrunner? 04:43 Anne Hathaway: Lead Or Supporting? 06:31 'Michael' And The Billion-Dollar Biopic 12:39 Lionsgate And 'Sunrise On The Reaping' 13:44 Mubi's Crowded Slate 16:49 The Year Of Sandra Huller 19:59 'Coward' And The December Problem 22:47 Bleecker Street Bets On Mike Leigh 28:18 Bleecker Street Tiff Premieres 29:52 The Four-Hour Elon Musk Doc 30:42 Why Studios Fear Venice 33:23 Telluride's Secret World Premiere 34:26 Magnolia And Olivia Wilde's Big Year 35:48 'Josephine' And A Brand-New Distributor 40:48 Next: Jake Johnson 42:14 Jake Johnson Summer 43:51 Letting Go Of Control 47:17 Rediscovering The Joy Of Acting 49:11 Reuniting With Joe Swanberg 55:08 No Saving You In Post 58:49 Playing…
People in this episode
Hosts: Katey, Chris Rosen
Guests: Clayton Davis, Jake Johnson
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Lionsgate, Bleecker Street, Mubi, Magnolia, Venice, Telluride, Columbo, Mary Steenburgen
Books & works: The Sun Never Sets, The Odyssey, Michael, Coward, Josephine
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