Making Tarantino: The Podcast

This is a weekly podcast where Phillip and a different co-host each week, go through movies that Quentin Tarantino has seen and recommended throughout his life, that may have influenced his writing and filmmaking.

Making Tarantino: The Podcast is a tv podcast hosted by Phillip Duke, with 197 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Phillip Duke hosts Making Tarantino: The Podcast, a tv show with 197 episodes published.

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  Episode #34

  The Oblong Box (1968) with Kristin Battstella

  Sep 25, 20261h 18mS4

  On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by friend, movie lover, and reviewer Kristin Battstella to discuss 1968's The Oblong Box. Phillip starts the episode by giving the general information about the movie with some trivia thrown in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Phillip and Kristin then discuss the movie, and it's a fun conversation. Then they answer the question of whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. They then individually rate the movie. Phillip and Kristin then answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Then it's time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Beatles: Get Back (2021). Kristin then gives her movie recommendation; Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) (1989). Then Phillip promotes next week's episode where he will be joined by film lover, friend, and host of The Cultworthy Podcast as well as co-host of Back 2 The Balcony Podcast to discuss 1978's The Driver. Thanks for listening.

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  Episode #33

  Duck, You Sucker! AKA A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) with Erik Clapp

  Sep 18, 20261h 26mS4

  On this video and/or audio episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by friend, film lover, and the man who runs Cinema Force on YouTube and Instagram, Erik Clapp, to discuss 1971's Duck, You Sucker!. Phillip starts by reading the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Erik discuss this Sergio Leone classic. It's a great fun discussion. They then talk about whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Phillip and Erik then individually rate the movie. Then they answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives his Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Manhunter: The Final Cut (1986). Erik then gives his recommendation; Times Square (1980). It's then time for Phillip to talk about next week's episode when he will be joined by film lover, friend, and movie reviewer Kristin Battstella to discuss 1968's The Oblong Box. Thanks for watching and/or listening.

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  Episode #32

  Rififi (1955) with Jennifer Upton

  Sep 11, 20261h 28mS4

  On this episode of the podcast Phillip plays an episode of his Phil on Cinema Patreon. He and author and podcaster Jennifer Upton from The Cinema Junction podcast had recorded an episode for the series on movies that Scorsese said go with The Irishman. The movies were; The Day of the Jackal (1973), Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954), and Rififi (1955). However it isn't just Scorsese that likes this movie, it is on Tarantino's list as well. Find it and give it a watch. Phillip and Jennifer had a lot of fun with this one. Come back next week when Phillip will be joined by Erik Clapp from Cinema Force on YouTube to talk about A Fistful of Dynamite (1971). Thanks for listening. Phil's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/philoncinema

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  Episode #31

  Starcrash (1978) with Sam Panico

  Sep 4, 20261h 54mS4

  On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by friend, movie lover, host of the B and S about Movies Podcast, co-host of Drive-In Asylum on YouTube, and also co-host of a new podcast called Nightmare USA, Sam Panico. Phillip starts the show by reading the general information about the movie. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Sam have a very great discussion about this very fun movie. They then answer the question of whether they noticed anything in this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. They then answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Strange Door (1951). Sam then gives a movie recommendation; Blood and Guts (1978). Phillip then promotes next week's show, which will be a rerun from the Phil on Cinema patreon, where he is joined by Jennifer Upton from The Cinema Junction Podcast to discuss Rififi from 1955. Thanks for listening.

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  Episode #30

  Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983) with Scott Kraushaar

  Aug 28, 20261h 24mS4

  On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by Scott Kraushaar, the host of The Church of Tarantino Podcast, as well as Men of Action Podcast, and Talking Tarantino on YouTube. Phillip starts the show by reading the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time to for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then the two of them discuss this crazy and cool movie. They have a great discussion. Phillip then asks the question of whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. They then answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Black Friday (1940). Scott then gives his recommendation; Mad Detective (2007). Then Phillip promotes next week's show when he will be joined once again by Sam Panico to discuss 1978's Starcrash. Thanks for listening.

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