Tim Miller

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as director, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they directed, which the two lists below run through too: Deadpool (2016); Deadpool (as said: 'the Deadpool movie'); Terminator: Dark Fate. Count them as craft (1 film) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010): 1 line

lineage (lineage) · through Deadpool (2016), which they directed: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World ⇒ Deadpool (the host's read). Same claim: Deadpool's fourth-wall breaking was made possible by this movie breaking it down.
“Deadpool, for example, can't happen or like the Lego movie can't happen or into the Spider-Verse.”
The Big Picture · Celebrating ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ 10 Years Later With Edgar Wright · 0:17:53 · Sean Fennessey (0.85 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Logan (2017): 1 line

lineage (lineage) · through Deadpool (2016), which they directed: Deadpool ⇒ Logan (the host's read). Deadpool started the shift to telling the best story true to one character, which Logan continued.
“this started with Deadpool, the Ryan Reynolds standalone Deadpool movie”
The Big Picture · The Past, Present, and Future of Superhero Movies | The Big Picture (Ep. 35) · 0:43:15 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Suicide Squad (2016): 1 line

industry (industry) · through Deadpool (2016), which they directed: Deadpool ⇒ Suicide Squad (the host's read). Suicide Squad felt reactive to Deadpool's success.
“Suicide Squad felt like it was very influenced by the success of Deadpool”
The Big Picture · The Past, Present, and Future of Superhero Movies | The Big Picture (Ep. 35) · 0:29:25 · Jason Concepcion (0.40 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Directing (3) everyone in directing

director, Deadpool (as said: 'the Deadpool movie') (Blank Check — Patreon, The Social Network (Ad-Free))
director, Terminator: Dark Fate (Blank Check — Patreon, Doctor Sleep)
director, Deadpool (Blank Check — Patreon, Doctor Sleep)

Other (3) everyone in other

Fincher protege, Love, Death & Robots, Love, Death & Robots (Blank Check — Patreon, Mank with Sean Fennessey (Ad-Free))
attached producer (never made), The Goon (unmade) (Blank Check — Patreon, The Social Network (Ad-Free))
attached (never made), Heavy Metal (unmade animated omnibus) (Blank Check — Patreon, The Social Network (Ad-Free))

Craft (2) everyone in craft

opening title sequence, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Blank Check — Patreon, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free))
title sequences for Fincher (Blank Check — Patreon, The Social Network (Ad-Free))

What was said about them, by kind

unmapped (3)

unmapped (title sequences): Tim Miller → David Fincher. Miller worked with Fincher a lot and did many of his title sequences.
“Tim Miller, who eventually makes the Deadpool movie, but worked with Fincher a lot and did a lot of his title sequences and such.”
Blank Check — Patreon · The Social Network (Ad-Free) · 0:20:19 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
unmapped (protege): David Fincher → Tim Miller. Fincher kept generating projects to boost Tim Miller from animatics and titles to filmmaker.
“it felt like he kept on trying to generate projects for Tim Miller, and Heavy Metal was one of those to sort of boost Tim Miller”
Blank Check — Patreon · The Social Network (Ad-Free) · 0:20:49 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)
unmapped (got him a job): Tim Miller → Jeff Fowler. Fowler was hired onto Sonic because he had the Tim Miller stamp of approval.
“Jeff Fowler got hired onto Sonic because he had the Tim Miller stamp of approval.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Doctor Sleep · 1:31:40 · Griffin Newman (0.30 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.