99 - “The Plague” Director Charlie Polinger
Update: 2025-12-27
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Charlie Polinger, director of the brilliant new adolescent psychological thriller 'The Plague,' joins the show.
This debut is a blistering, anxiety-inducing look at hazing rituals between tweenage boys at a water polo camp in 2003.
Polinger discusses his NO NOTES perfect movie, how both The Shining and Full Metal Jacket served as influences, talks his castmembers including Joel Edgerton and Kayo Martin, and much more.
Hosts: Gabriel Frieberg, Sena Adjei
Guest: Charlie Polinger
Producers: Pavlo Melnyk, Gabriel Frieberg
Music: Justin Friedman
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