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Movie 101 is your ultimate guide to the world of cinema. From timeless classics to modern blockbusters, we dive into the stories, themes, and behind-the-scenes magic that make films unforgettable. Join us for reviews, discussions, and a celebration of all things movies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode: Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.
Mark Hernandez
Writing coach and former high school English teacher with 25 years of experience, specializing in film studies
Self-employed
Episode: Movie 101 Review, now in its Fourth Season, features Mark Hernandez in a thoughtful conversation exploring The Shawshank Redemption, one of the most enduring and emotionally powerful films in cinema history.
Mike Norice
Artist and activist featured in the documentary
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Episode: (Bonus Episode) Abstract Essay, now in its fifth season, features Christopher Walters—filmmaker and animal activist—whose work blends powerful storytelling with a passionate call for compassion, awareness, and meaningful change.
Austen Hamel
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Kalani Hubbard
Director, writer, and producer, co-founder of Pure Magic Pictures
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Saul Bienenfeld
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Nancy Napier
Distinguished Professor Emerita at Boise State University and a former Adjunct Professor at Aalborg University, now a fiction writer.
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Daniel Baum
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Bob Lemon
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Daniel Likos
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Daniel Lucas
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Engaging, thoughtful film takes with a casual vibe.
Strong movie recommendations and behind-the-scenes trivia.
Could be spoiler-heavy for new releases, but great for fans who want depth.

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Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.
Q: How do you balance faith and creativity while making a film like this?
Weaver talks about seeing storytelling as a miracle and choosing to be a storyteller rather than a preacher, using faith as a personal compass while prioritizing entertaining and meaningful narratives that resonate with audiences.
Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.
Q: How did you convince 200 people to believe in a vision you had in your head without a studio behind you?
By casting a big vision, building a culture of respect and teamwork, paying actors while valuing extras, and leveraging leadership principles from The Four Agreements to keep the community motivated and engaged throughout the production.
Movie 101 Review, in its fourth season, features Terry Weaver as a featured guest in an insightful conversation exploring film, storytelling, and the broader creative economy.
Q: What was your self-education process and how did you learn filmmaking when you didn't know what you didn't know?
Terry describes studying master storytellers and screenwriters, shadowing law enforcement for backstory, writing backstories and novels to build characters, and absorbing craft from mentors like McKee, Truby, and Sid Field to structure plots and character arcs.

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A lively film-focused show delivering spoiler-aware breakdowns and lively banter across a wide range of titles, from indie oddities to big-budget thrillers. Episodes blend plot analysis, performances, production trivia, and behind-the-scenes stories, with currency on streaming and release context, director and cast highlights, and occasional personal anecdotes. The hosts' casual, opinionated style and generational cinema references make it approachable for movie fans who enjoy thoughtful critique mixed with accessible humor. A notable strength is the breadth of coverage—from classic to contemporary—and the clear emphasis on how films fit into broader cultural conversations, making it a strong fit for listeners seeking thoughtful, entertaini... more

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