65: Genius
2016's Genius tells the story of book editor Max Perkins and the authors he discovered, including Thomas Wolfe, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. These four are pictured above, left to right, in the same order mentioned. Support the Show...
43: Walt Before Mickey
Are you a Disney fan? Let's dive into the remarkable early life of Walt Disney as we compare history with the movie Walt Before Mickey. Support the Show LINKS AND MORE RESOURCES BOATS Links Chat about the show on the...
34: The Pianist
Roman Polanski directed his first film in 1955, a short film named Rower. Since then, he's gone on to write, direct and even act in a number of movies that you've certainly seen, or at least heard of. During his...
29: The Sound of Music
There are few movies that stand near the top of the all-time list for income. One of those movies is The Sound of Music. With a budget of about $8 million when it was produced in the 1960s, it was...
17: Argo
Even though Argo starts off with text that says it's based on a true story, the movie was actually based primarily on two sources: a book by Tony Mendez, the CIA agent Ben Affleck plays, and a 2007 article on...
14: The Danish Girl
Lili Isle Elvenes, better known as Lili Elbe, was one of the first known recipients of a gender reassignment surgery. In 2015, her life was brought to the forefront of many people's minds when Alicia Vikander won an Oscar for Best...
