Best Boys: Recent Episodes

Tim Luna, Will Boone, & Harrison Schowengerdt

Rookie film-makers Harrison, Will, and Tim are trying to make a name for themselves in the industry. The best way to grow is by learning from experts. That is what these three film school students aim to do with Best Boys. In this 8-episode series podcast, these Best Boys will watch popular films that changed the game made by some of the top filmmakers of all time. They will break down the tactics and behind-the-scenes strategies that Hollywood uses on their own film sets.

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Welcome to the finale episode of Best Boys! Today, the Boys talk about a short film they created with a group of film students. This project took them almost a year to make and they are insanely proud of it. Will, Tim, and Harrison discuss their roles for the film and the impact they had on this project. They also discuss some of the things they did wrong and some of the things they did right when creating this project. They are first time film makers, so they definitely don't have it all figured out yet, but they have some advice for you on what to do, and mainly what not to do when making short films. The Boys had a great time making this show and hopefully the listeners got some advice and tips...and mostly entertainment. Listen to the finale episode of Best Boys here or on your favorite podcasting platform!

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Ladies and Gents, sit down, break out your shrimp poyboy and your box of chocolates and listen to the Best Boys break down Forrest Gump. Will, Tim, and Harrison discuss Tom Hanks' best movie and discuss not only the comedic aspects of this film, but also the deep and emotional highlights. Will goes deep into the themes and explains how Forrest is not just a funny idiot, he is also a character with emotions and feelings. There are lessons to be learned in every movie! Listen to this episode of Best Boys and all of their other episodes on all podcasting platforms!

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THE BOYS HAVE RETURNED...from 2050...to discuss an amazing film that is already one of the highest streamed movies on Netflix. They talk about how streaming has changed the movie going and movie making experience. Tim & Will also fan girl over Ryan Reynolds and how dreamy his eyes are. Listen to this episode about an amazing Sci-Fy comedy that is in everyone's homes right now. 

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Wills brain gets absolutely melted after another phenomenal  movie by Christopher Nolan. Nolan now makes his second appearance on the Best Boys podcast which officially makes him the GOAT. The Boys talk about how phenomenal of a film this is and how it was even pulled off. Also, Harrison and Tim discuss this phenomenal score composed by another GOAT...Hans Zimmer. Take some time and listen to the Boys discuss one of the best screenplays of all time. 

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Quentin Tarantino is no doubt a legend in the film making industry. He is loved by many, and disliked by even more. The Best Boys are here to give their takes on this WW2 fiction. They discuss not only themes of power, but the struggle for that power. The Boys share the same opinion about this movie and Will, Harrison & Tim breakdown what led to this not so great opinion.

This is episode 4 of our 8 episode series. When you finish listening to this one, go back and listen to the episodes before. Follow us on your favorite podcasting platform and be on the lookout for next weeks episode!

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The Best Boys discuss the most recent Batman Movie starring Robert BATtinson. Yes, yes I know. They just talked about The Dark Knight recently but The Boys could not pass up the best movie of the year (so far). We discuss themes of finding yourself, and light vs darkness. Harrison tells us how The Batman was shot and the importance of lenses. Guys, this movie is a BANGER and The Boys loved talking about it. 

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No its not deja vu, and its not a glitch in the Matrix either. The Best Boys are back with another episode. This week the Boys discuss...well The Matrix, the film that changed the late 90s and early 2000s. The Matrix is one of the most unique movies of all time and the Best Boys are here to talk about it. Technically speaking, the Matrix was one of the most complicated movies to pull off. Harrison is here to talk about the nerdy techniques used in making this mind-boggling movie, and Will & Tim barely scratch the surface on the storylines. You won't want to miss this episode of Best Boys and hear Will's hot take about one of the best movies of all time. 

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The Best Boys are finally here to break down the amazingness that is the Dark Knight. To most people, this film is one of the best of all time. Tim, Will, and Harrison come together to talk about how Christopher Nolan pulled off this movie and what he did differently than most directors. They pick apart the script and the multiple storylines and characters that are presented. Will you break your own morals? When presented with life or death situations, what do you choose? Does everyone have darkness inside them? Nolan leaves the viewers of this movie pondering all these questions and more, and the Best Boys are here to discuss. They take all the notes from The Dark Knight and make it practical for young filmmakers like themselves.

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Check out this brief teaser for a brand new podcast that talks all things film-making.  Join college film students Harrison, Tim, and Will on this journey to discover the best films of all time.