Episode 61: Part One of Seeking Guidance for THE COUNSELOR
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The episode discusses the film The Counselor and its screenplay by Cormac McCarthy, reflecting on initial impressions and expectations.
Send us Fan Mail Full disclosure time here on the READING MCCARTHY podcast. When Ridley Scott’s film The Counselor arrived in theaters with its very own shiny McCarthy screenplay, I was underwhelmed. We’d been waiting for over half a decade for The Passenger and had no idea we’d be almost another ten years waiting for that project (and of course we had no concept of Stella Maris at the time). I found interesting elements in the film but didn’t think it held together. But people sm...
More episodes of Reading McCarthy
- Episode 64: McCarthy and Philosophy
- Episode 62: Part Two--Can the Panel Redeem THE COUNSELOR?
- Episode 60: Riding Shotgun on THE PASSENGER with Lydia Cooper and Brent Cline
- Episode 59: The Big Screen Beckons--McCarthy's Screenplays with Stacey Peebles
- Episode 58: Staying off the Tracks of THE SUNSET LIMITED with Dianne Luce
- Episode 57: The Wittliff with Lead Archivist Katie Salzmann
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