Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast

<p>For episode 129, using the new format, Austin presents a deep dive into Paul Schrader’s 1979 directorial sophomore effort, Hardcore (1979). He explores its history before bringing on Matthew Socey for a conversation about the film. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast. Enjoy!</p><p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>5:03 - Hardcore (1979)</p><p>8:22 - Pre-Production</p><p>11:00 - George C. Scott</p><p>20:00 - A-Team Productions</p><p>29:35 - Production</p><p>38:00 - Post-Production &amp; Columbia Pictures</p><p>46:30 - Comversation with Matthew Socey on Hardcore (1979)</p><p>1:24:15 - Outro</p><p> </p><p><strong>Matthew Socey's The Film Yap articles:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://substack.com/profile/29996400-matthew-socey">https://substack.com/profile/29996400-matthew-socey</a></p><p><strong>Film Soceyology:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.wfyi.org/programs/film-soceyology">https://www.wfyi.org/programs/film-soceyology</a></p><p> </p><p>Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on all of the exciting things we have coming up!</p><p><strong>Facebook: </strong>MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>X (Twitter):</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Podcast Letterboxd: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden">www.letterboxd.com/mediumcoolpod</a></p><p><strong>Austin's Letterboxd:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden">www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden</a></p><p><strong>Email:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p>

<p>For episode 128, THE NEW FORMAT HAS ARRIVED! Austin uses the new show format to talk about the life, mind, and cinematic contributions of the great Paul Schrader. His thoughts on the transcendental style, religion, screenwriting, etc. This episode will hopefully set a foundation on which we can discuss his films in upcoming episodes. So get ready to get nerdy! All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast. Enjoy!</p><p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>14:35 - Schrader's Early Life</p><p>19:50 - The Transcendental Style</p><p>32:30 - Religious Influence</p><p>43:55 - On Screenwriting</p><p>58:40 - Schrader's Cinematic Influence</p><p>1:05:20 - Outro</p><p></p><p>Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on all of the exciting things we have coming up!</p><p><strong>Facebook: </strong>MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>X (Twitter):</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Podcast Letterboxd: </strong><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden">www.letterboxd.com/mediumcoolpod</a></p><p><strong>Austin's Letterboxd:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden">www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden</a></p><p><strong>Email:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p>

<p>Extra! Extra! Read all of about it! Medium Cool is making some changes to the format. Austin talks the future of the podcast, an is taking another week or two to get it worked out. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast. Enjoy!</p><p> </p><p>Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on all of the exciting things we have coming up!</p><p><strong>Facebook: </strong>MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>X (Twitter):</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Letterboxd:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden">www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden</a></p><p><strong>Email:</strong> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p>

<p>For episode 127, Austin invite Matthew Socey back to discuss the career of the late, great Donald Sutherland. Austin also gives some quick thoughts some 2024 releases: The Bikeriders; Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1; and MaXXXine. All that and more on <em>Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast</em>. Enjoy!</p><p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>2:40 - The Bikeriders, Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, and MaXXXine</p><p>25:10 - Donald Sutherland Memorial Discussion</p><p>1:23:30 - Outro</p><p></p><p>Please subscribe to <em>Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast</em> wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on all of the exciting things we have coming up!</p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Letterboxd:</strong> www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden</p><p><strong>Email:</strong> [email protected]</p>

<p>For episode 126, Austin goes solo again to discuss the new film put out by A24, Annie Baker's "Janet Planet," released nationwide this Friday (6/28). Austin also finally responds to an Instagram message asking his thoughts on Godzilla Minus one, so Austin offers his views on that film as well. All that and more on <em>Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast</em>. Enjoy!</p><p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>6:00 - Godzilla Minus One (2023)</p><p>21:25 - Janet Planet</p><p>38:55 - Outro</p><p></p><p>Please subscribe to <em>Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast</em> wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on all of the exciting things we have coming up!</p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> MediumCoolPod</p><p><strong>Letterboxd:</strong> www.letterboxd.com/AustinGlidden</p><p><strong>Email:</strong> [email protected]</p>