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The Actor and The Engineer Podcast

The Actor and The Engineer Podcast

By: Paul James and Josh Knapp
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 This is a film podcast by two people that come at movies from different angles. Paul is a trained actor and Josh is a broadcast engineer. They have lively conversations about all aspects of old and new films: technical, emotional, acting, directing, writing, music, special effects, and more. Check out the website at www.actorandengineer.com and email actorandengineer@gmail.com. Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • Ep 396 - Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

    Ep 396 - Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
    Jun 16 2025

    Join us as we get into ‘Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning.' We analyze the movie's storyline, character development, and overall execution. We compare it to 'Dead Reckoning' and other Mission Impossible films, touching on our thoughts about the movie's pacing, action sequences, and emotional impact. Don't miss our exploration of the film's highs, lows, and everything in between!
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    47 mins
  • Ep 395 - Thunderbolts*

    Ep 395 - Thunderbolts*
    May 30 2025

    Join us as we dive into Marvel's Thunderbolts*. We discuss the depth and complexities of the characters, the overarching themes of mental health and familial bonds, and how the movie stands out in the vast Marvel Cinematic Universe. From reflections on performances to the significance of character development, we cover how Thunderbolts shows us a little more than the last few MCU movies.
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    1 hr
  • Ep 394 - Sinners

    Ep 394 - Sinners
    May 14 2025

    In this episode we delve into Ryan Coogler's new vampire film, Sinners. We explore Coogler's departure from conventional storytelling, discuss the film's allegory on art and commerce, and dissect the intricate performances, especially highlighting Michael B. Jordan's dual role and Delroy Lindo's masterful acting. We also debate the necessity of the film's multiple endings and reflect on the genre elements that make this film a remarkable piece.
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    58 mins
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