Talking Pictures

Patty Jenkins

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Episode notes

Host Ben Mankiewicz visits with director Patty Jenkins (Wonder Woman, Monster) and her mother (!!) to talk superheroes, female serial killers, and gets her take on being a female director in Hollywood. Patty surprises Ben with stories about her friendship with singer Steve Perry and she talks about that rumored Star Wars script. Plus, an impressive Super 8 for your movie list.

Films Mentioned:

• Wonder Woman*
• Wonder Woman 1984*
• Monster
• Midnight Cowboy
• The Devil's Advocate
• Superman (1978)*
• Reds
• What Have I Done To Deserve This?
• I Know Where I’m Going
• A Matter of Life and Death
• Moulin Rouge
• The Red Balloon*
• Charade
• Bridge Over the River Kwai
• The Best Years of Our Lives
• Doctor Zhivago

*Available on Max as of 3/12 (Availability of titles subject to change)

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