Darren Aronofsky

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q192762: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

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: Pi (1998); The Wrestler (2008); Black Swan (2010); Noah (2014); Mother (2017).

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.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

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No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Directing (7) everyone in directing

director, Mother (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Ricki and the Flash with Bobby Finger & Lindsey Weber)
director of Pi, Black Swan, The Wrestler, Mother!, Pi (The Big Picture, Top Five Gen X Director Debuts, the Fate of ‘Black Widow,’ and a Potential Oscars Disaster)
director, Black Swan (The Big Picture, The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture)
director, Mother (The Big Picture, The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture)
director, Noah (The Big Picture, The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture)
director who works with Libatique (The Big Picture, Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131))
director, The Wrestler (The Big Picture, Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130))

Other (1) everyone in other

attached director (3 years), RoboCop (Blank Check — Patreon, RoboCop (2014))

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

career (career): Darren Aronofsky → Mother. Aronofsky goes for it in every film, mother! and Noah included.
“I mean, he goes for it every movie.”
The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:39:32 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

lineage (1)

lineage (origin-story parallel): Jason Reitman → Darren Aronofsky. Reitman's image-first story for Afterlife recalls Aronofsky's story of typing the title mother and the exclamation mark.
“that reminds me of the Darren Aronovsky story about writing the title for mother”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Ricki and the Flash with Bobby Finger & Lindsey Weber · 0:04:16 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

people (2)

people (people): Matthew Libatique → Darren Aronofsky. Libatique and Aronofsky make movies together that don't look like anything else.
“he and Maddie LeBoutique make movies together and they don't look like anything else.”
The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 0:54:00 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
people (people): The Wrestler → Darren Aronofsky. Shoemaker attributes The Wrestler to Aronofsky.
“the amazing Darren Aronovsky movie”
The Big Picture · Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130) · 0:04:31 · David Shoemaker (0.90 sure it was them)

programming (1)

programming (programming): Darren Aronofsky → RoboCop. Aronofsky was first choice, stayed three years, then left because MGM could not fund the film, the start of his flirtations with franchises.
“Yes, Darren Aronovsky is the 1st choice.”
Blank Check — Patreon · RoboCop (2014) · 0:11:50 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)

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