Robert Eggers

Oct 31, 2020

As a filmmaker, Robert Eggers is clicking on all cylinders. His two films (both of modest budget), The Witch and The Lighthouse, have been nearly universally praised by critics. He's filming a new much bigger film, The Northman, with a star-studded cast.

For our Halloween episode, Chris and Jon welcome back Paul Kowalski to help us consider the films of Robert Eggers.

 

Show Notes/Sources:

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/05/robert-pattinson-the-lighthouse-movie-review-cannes

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-lighthouse-review-a-beacon-of-hope-in-cinematic-darkness-11571346589

https://vanyaland.com/2019/10/21/interview-robert-eggers-on-the-weird-fiction-of-his-new-film-the-lighthouse/

https://anchor.fm/a24/episodes/Deep-Cuts-with-Ari-Aster--Robert-Eggers-e4l6ne/a-aj0as1

https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Dec2019/Lighthouse_QnA_1019.aspx

https://deadline.com/2019/12/the-lighthouse-sound-designer-damian-volpe-robert-eggers-a24-interview-1202808165/

https://www.filmspotting.net/episodes-archive/2019/11/1/750-the-lighthouse-contemporary-chinese-3-our-time-will-come