{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"174. Mission: Impossible (1996) with Angelo Muredda","description":"Now best known for its stunt-heavy sequels, Mission: Impossible began as a Brian De Palma thriller about surveillance, performance, and how what you see isn\u2019t always the whole story. In this episode, we get into:   How the opening scene teaches you how to watch the film  What makes the writing in this film sing  Why the production design is more than just stylish \u2014 it\u2019s integral to the storytelling   What costumes, props, and performances reveal about character   The crackling chemistry of a cast that brings texture to even the smallest roles  How the film's set pieces are more than just excuses for impressive stunts  \ud83d\udc8cGet the FREE companion viewing guide: Discover one of the best films of 2024, a different kind of genre film from the other side of the world \ud83d\udcac Enjoy digging into filmmaking details like this? That\u2019s one of the things we do inside&amp;nbsp;Reel Ruminators \u2014 a space for curious film lovers to explore great movies together, spark insights, and deepen your appreciation of film craft. Join by June 2, and you\u2019ll get access to May\u2019s featured film and the close readings we did together \u2014 perfect if you want more of the kind of scene-level analysis you heard in this episode. \ud83d\udc49 Click here to join Reel Ruminators \u270d\ufe0f More on cinematic structure and craft at Seventh Row ","author_name":"Seventh Row Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/seventh-row.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36883330\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/189275630"}