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Aug 30, 2018

Documentary filmmaker Stephen Maing is a man on a mission with his latest film Crime + Punishment. Stephen uncovers harmful policing practices that resulted in a lawsuit that nearly tore apart the New York Police Department. Chris Gore interviews Stephen and learns the struggles involved in making a documentary...


Aug 28, 2018

The wildly successful Sharknado franchise spawned six movies and became a global phenomenon. Anthony C. Ferrante is the director behind all of the Sharknado films and now that it's all over, he can finally tell us everything. In this in-depth interview, Anthony reveals the secret origin of the original, the cast that...


Aug 23, 2018

Filmmaker Megumi Sasaki (Herb & Dorothy) has delivered another incredible documentary with A Whale of a Tale. Hosts Anthony Ray Bench and Chris Gore have a frank conversation with Megumi about dolphins, environmentalist outrage, whales, cultural misunderstanding, and fish.


Aug 22, 2018

We're celebrating our 100th episode of the Film Threat Podcast by pointing our critical eye on movie critics themselves. Film reviewers have gotten a bad reputation lately and some of it, well, a lot of it is deserved. Discover how to communicate with critics strategically to get the result you want, which is a good...


Aug 15, 2018

For over a decade, filmmaker Bing Liu documented his skateboarder friends' lives revealing the struggles boys face in that gap between childhood and adulthood. Bing's debut feature Minding the Gap is the winner of the Sundance Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Filmmaking. Chris Gore and Anthony Ray Bench chat with...