What It’s Really Like at an Awards Show. Plus: Cliff Booth Returns and the Best Super Bowl Trailers!

Sean and Amanda open the show by reacting to every movie trailer from the Super Bowl, including those for David Fincher’s The Adventures of Cliff Booth and Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day (1:25). Then, they talk through their experience at the DGA Awards this past weekend and explain what it’s actually like at an awards show (33:15). Finally, Sean is joined by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, the directors of KPop Demon Hunters, to discuss why they wanted to make a movie for themselves first and foremost, how legendary Korean directors Bong Joon-ho and Park Chan-wook inspired their filmmaking style, and the importance of writing interesting and strong female characters (1:25:38).

Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guests: Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
Producer: Jack Sanders
Video Producers: Sarah Reddy, Donald LoBianco, and Ryan Todd
Audio Producers: Devon Baroldi and Kevin Cureghian
Additional Production Support: Nick Kosut and T Cruz