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Marissa Flaxbart

Los Angeles

Producer at Maximum Fun

Raconteuse! Bonne vivante! And another, not-French thing...I don’t know what. Producer @maxfunhq (@FeelingSeenPod @maximum_film) Also @sweetvalley (she/her)

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  • 1 week ago | maximumfun.org | Marissa Flaxbart

    Episode notes Today, he’s a notable writer, filmmaker, and artist (Letterboxd called him “The Godfather of Queer”). And as a young man trying to figure out his place as a person and as an artist, Bruce LaBruce was instantly fascinated by the films MAKING LOVE (1982) and LOOKING FOR MR. GOODBAR (1977).

  • 2 weeks ago | maximumfun.org | Marissa Flaxbart

    Episode notes Film critic and podcast bon vivant (and Steven King movie buff) William Bibbiani (Critically Acclaimed Network) joins us to take a look at the latest King adaptation, a movie told in three parts, backwards (and in heels). Then we get Hall of Excellence results and draw inspiration from a listener’s unexpected movie tattoo.

  • 2 weeks ago | maximumfun.org | Marissa Flaxbart

    Episode notes Long before Catalina Sandino Moreno found herself starring in action movies with names like John Woo and John Wick attached to them,  she was a young unknown in Colombia, unsure if her dream of becoming an actress would ever come to fruition. Then, her first role — as Maria in Maria Full of Grace, directed by Joshua Marston – earned her an Oscar nomination.

  • 3 weeks ago | maximumfun.org | Marissa Flaxbart

    Episode notes Wes Anderson’s latest film has no shortage of charts and plans. Our guest, Matt Zoller Seitz, helps guide us through THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME, and warns us about emotional land mines (which, in fact, we might actually want to step on? It’ll make sense in context.) Then we nominate our favorite filmed father/daughter dynamics to the Hall of Excellence.

  • 3 weeks ago | maximumfun.org | Marissa Flaxbart

    Episode notes Samantha Sloyan is a familar face from countless television shows (Grey’s Anatomy, Rizzoli & Isles, The Pitt), but that face will be particularly familiar to anyone who keeps up with the “Flanaverse” — movies and shows from Mike Flanagan, like Midnight Mass, The Fall of the House of Usher, and The Haunting of Hill House.

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🎈 HAPPY 300th EPISODE! 🎈 This is as serious as a Spartan's waxing routine, people. We brought OG co-hosts Ricky Carmona and @AWolfeful back to talk about...well, 300! And only one of us had seen it before... https://t.co/goiHcKkyui https://t.co/mDo6IoGQyw