The Legacy of Lucky Jack

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An audio documentary podcast series about the sea-faring classic - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. The series will be an oral history of the film's conception and production, a discussion of its critical reception, and the increasing resonance in the 20 years since its release. For episode six we celebrate all the ways we continue to love Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.

Featuring interviews with:

  • Screenwriter and producer behind the critically acclaimed films The Invitation (2015) and Destroyer (2018), crazy/beautiful (2001) and hits like Ride Along (2014), Ride Along 2 (2016) and Clash of the Titans (2010), Phil Hay

  • Senior editor and critic at Rolling Stone and the former Time Out New York editor, David Fear. 

  • Pop culture critic, editor, and freelance writer with bylines at Paste, Vulture, Roger Ebert Dot Com, Isaac Feldberg.

  • Former film critic at the L.A. Weekly and Village Voice turned filmmaker, screenwriter of Black Christmas, and the former host of The Switchblade Sisters podcast, April Wolfe.

  • Film critic, video essayist, filmmaker, and author of Cinemaphagy: On The Psychedelic Classical Form of Tobe Hooper and But God Made Him a Poet: Watching John Ford in the 21st Century, Scout Tafoya

  • Cinematographer, producer and video essayist behind Tony and Ridley Scott, The End of History, Tucker Johnson

  • Writer/director Night Owls and the co-host of Light the Fuse - The Official MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE podcast - Charles Hood.

  • One of the greatest living film critics, the author of "A Walter Hill Film: Tragedy and Masculinity in the Films of Walter Hill" - Walter Chaw

  • Staff Writer, Social Media Manager for Secret Handshake & freelance writer at Vulture, Fangoria, Polygon, The Playlist - Brandon Streussnig.

  • A sister writing team behind the Emmy award-winning web series EMMA APPROVED, staff wriers on CW’s THE 100, co-Producers on Netflix’s WU ASSASSINS and STAR TREK: PRODIGY - Shawna and Julie Benson

Narrator: Ken Jeacle

Theme composer: Andrew Viller

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Blake Howard

Blake Howard is a writer, film critic, podcast host and producer behind One Heat Minute Productions, which includes shows One Heat Minute, The Last 12 Minutes Of The Mohicans, Increment Vice, All The President’s Minutes, Miami Nice and Josie & The Podcats. Endorsed and featuring legendary filmmaker Michael Mann, One Heat Minute was named by New York Magazine and Vulture as one of 100 Great Podcasts To Listen To and nominated for an Australian Podcast Award. Creator of the Australian film collective Graffiti With Punctuation, Blake is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic with bylines in Empire Magazine, SBS Movies, Vague Visages, Dark Horizons, Film Ink and many more.

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