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The Feast is Life

D.B. Mars and Dream

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The Feast is Life is a podcast dedicated to NBC’s short-lived but much-beloved television series Hannibal, starring Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy. The show is not another episode analysis series. Instead, your hosts — fanfiction writers Dream and D.B. Mars — deep dive into references made in the show, investigating everything from the mythology behind Botticelli’s Primavera to the appeal of torture museums. Featuring special guests who bring something exceptional to the fandom, this podcast ...
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Join actor Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal) and filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg as they discuss The Hunt. Set in a small Danish village at Christmastime, the film follows Lucas (Mikkelsen), a highly regarded school teacher who becomes the target of mass hysteria after being wrongly accused of a horrible assault on a child. Mikkelsen won Best Actor for this role at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.
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The Zurich Film Festival brings you an exclusive selection of recorded interviews, talks and Q&A’s that offer fascinating insights into the creative process of directors, screenwriters, producers and actors, with renowned personalities such as Hans Zimmer, Susanne Bier, Sylvester Stallone and many more.
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Interested in what the Geekly Download will offer? Here’s our breakdown of a regular week: Monday and Wednesday: Gaming News, New Releases Tuesday: Movie News and Rumors, DVD/Blu-Ray Releases and Box Office Info Thursday: Nintendo, Mobile Games, Apps and News Friday: MMO, Tech and News Be ready for occasional information on cosplay, cons, and e-Sports!
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Why Watch That Radio is a podcast featuring the Critic and the Referee who go head-to-head on a quest to find the best movies and TV shows that Hollywood has to offer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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One of cinema's most versatile character actresses, German-born Diane Kruger is regarded as a star both in France and Hollywood. Her international breakthrough came when she played Helen in Wolfgang Peterson's historical drama TROY (2004). She garnered numerous awards for her role as Bridget von Hammersmark in Quentin Tarantino's INGLOURIOUS BASTER…
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Have a seat at the table with our very first special guest, Kate Bridal, creator of the hilarious "Living with Lecter" sketch comedy series on TikTok and Instagram. Kate describes her background, creative process, and how she crafted a character that Hannibal wouldn't want to kill... yet. Also, sneak peak of another fic DB is writing for the patreo…
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Im Mai 2024 feiert unser Artistic Director Christian Jungen sein 5-jähriges Jubiläum beim Zurich Film Festival. Im Interview mit der ZFF-Redaktorin Vivien Sasso lässt er die letzten Jahre Revue passieren, spricht über die grössten Herausforderungen und Highlights seines Berufs und erzählt von seinem Werdegang und seiner Leidenschaft fürs Kino und d…
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Mads Mikkelsen has established himself as an irresistible character actor. On one hand, through his appearances in Danish auteur films such as PUSHER by Nicolas Winding Refn, ADAM'S APPLES by Anders Thomas Jensen and THE HUNT by Thomas Vinterberg. But he has also made a name for himself in Hollywood and has inspired a wide audience - including in S…
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DB and Dream dive DEEP into the fabulous Primavera painting that is so near and dear to the hearts of fannibals. Why would Hannibal draw Will as Zephyrus, the West Wind, carrying off the nymph Chloris, who looks like Bedelia? What might these mythological figures mean to Hanni symbolically? Listen here to find out everything you wanted to know abou…
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DB and Dream dive DEEP into the fabulous Primavera painting that is so near and dear to the hearts of fannibals. Why would Hannibal draw Will as Zephyrus, the West Wind, carrying off the nymph Chloris, who looks like Bedelia? What might these mythological figures mean to Hanni symbolically? Listen here to find out everything you wanted to know abou…
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Unfortunately, we had some technical problems during the recording of this episode, but we don't want to withhold it from you: Ethan Hawke has achieved worldwide renown as an actor and shone with his performances across a wide variety of genres. He first attracted significant attention in Peter Weir's coming-of-age drama DEAD POETS SOCIETY (1989). …
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Welcome to The Feast is Life, a podcast by fannibals for fannibals. Today Dream and DB are diving deep into the admittedly romantic notion of Folie à Deux and do a little mythbusting about this "real psychiatric disorder." We explore documented cases and how we think the dynamic fits Will and Hannibal. We also offer a fanfiction and fan art recomme…
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On this episode we break down Jean Claude Van Damme's career, his rise and fall and rise again. How did this man from Brussels make it to Hollywood and become the biggest action star during the mid nineties? And how did he blow it all up and lose everything? A story of sex, drugs, alcohol, mental health issues, and overcoming all of it to come out …
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"Saltburn" 2023 film, a strange, non conventional film, about the rich, the poor, the middle class, the psychotic, and a sort of "period" piece, circa 2006. On this episode we discuss the stylistic 2023 film Saltburn, a strange, shocking film, comparable to the Matt Damon film, "Talented Mr. Ripley. The meaning of being ultra rich billionaire and w…
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On this Episode Andrew and Vartan breakdown the cinematic masterpiece Paris, Texas. Released in 1984 the film tells the story of Travis Henderson, a man with no memory lost in Texas.As Travis slowly gains his memories back, a story that seems like a mystery unfolds into a tale about family, loneliness, what it means to be a parent, and redemption. …
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Margarethe von Trotta ist die Grande Dame des deutschen Kinos und schuf sich einen Namen als Regisseurin, Drehbuchautorin und Schauspielerin. Sie erlangte vor allem durch Rollen in Filmen von Rainer Werner Fassbinder oder Volker Schlöndorff Bekanntheit als Schauspielerin. Ab dem Ende der 1970er Jahre stand sie selbst hinter der Kamera und avanciert…
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A special episode! An Oscar Episode! On this episode we list the top 10 Academy Award nominated movies of the last ten years. Covering 2013 to 2023, and of course, two extra films outside of the last decade thrown in as wild cards. We narrow these films down, discuss them, and why we loved them so much. We also narrow the list down to top 3, the re…
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WERE BACK! No we were not cancelled folks. Just took a small break to collect our thoughts.In this episode we talk about the 2013 film THE HUNT! starring Mads Mikkelsen, directed by Thomas Vinterberg. The story follows a kindergarten teacher named Lucas, who is wrongfully accused of being inappropriate with one of the students. Soon all his friends…
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Der grosse #Barbenheimer Sommer, Streik in Hollywood und 150 Filme, die am ZFF liefen: Hinter uns liegt ein aufregendes Kinojahr 2023. Der ZFF Artistic Director Christian Jungen und die beiden ZFF Heads of Programme Reta Guetg und Anja Fröhner lassen die letzten Monate Revue passieren und erzählen von ihren Highlights aus der Kinowelt. Zudem lassen…
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Im Rahmen von «ZFF für Kinder» bietet das Zurich Film Festival unter dem Jahr mehrere Workshoptage an. In verschiedenen Kursen können Kinder von 8 bis 13 Jahren in die Filmwelt eintauchen und dabei von Profis lernen. Die ZFF-Redaktorin Vivien Sasso hat einen dieser Workshoptage besucht und die mitwirkenden Filmemacherinnen und Filmemacher interview…
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Der Schweizer Erfolgsregisseur Michael Steiner war am 19. ZFF zu Gast. Er hat nicht nur seinen neusten Film EARLY BIRDS präsentiert, sondern auch mit dem ZFF Artistic Director Christian Jungen im Rahmen einer ZFF Masters über seine Karriere gesprochen. Diese ist gespickt mit grossen Erfolgen: 2006 erhielt Steiner den Schweizer Filmpreis für die Ver…
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Aladdin, Marvels Infinity Wars, Homers Odyssey. What do all these films have in common? They all stole from the 1989 hit movie Sinbad of the Seven Seas! So join us as we dive deep into how this great film was ripped off and all its ideas stolen by Blockbuster Hollywood Filmmakers. In this podcast episode, we delve into the 1987 film "Sinbad of the …
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RUMBLE FISH! Nicholas Coppola involves into NICK CAGE! Plus Larry Fishbourne still exists and a whole cast of great actors and a down and out drunk, Dennis Hopper, makes a comeback. There's also a Mickey Rourke and Matt Dillon sighting. In the podcast episode about the film "Rumble Fish," we dive into Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 adaptation of S.E. …
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WE ARE BACK WITH A NEW EPISODE! WE MADE IT TO EPISODE 19. Bringing you your favorite movie podcast, THE MAGIC LANTERN. On this Episode we discuss HIGH LIFE 2018 Directed by Claire Denis. "High Life" is a 2018 science fiction film starring Robert Pattinson. In the movie, Pattinson plays a man who finds himself aboard a spacecraft filled with crimina…
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THE GREAT ICONIC BURT REYNOLDS! We dive deep into the 1987 film Malone and take a look at the character he portrays and similar characters in the same genre like Rambo in First Blood and the John Wick Franchise. In the 1987 film "Malone," starring Burt Reynolds, Reynolds plays the role of Richard Malone, a former CIA agent who becomes embroiled in …
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