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RE-RELEASE: Heat (1995) dir. by Michael Mann
Episode 11
Monday, 17 November, 2025

As Michael Mann’s Heat 2 inches closer to becoming a cinematic reality, we’re revisiting one of our earliest conversations about the great Al Pacino-Robert De Niro head-to-head, with special appearances from a young Natalie Portman and a wiggy Val Kilmer. ReferencesJames Clark and Paul Szoldra, ‘That one scene in Heat that gave audiences the most realistic firefight in movie history’Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, Heat 2 (2022)Koralijka Suton, ‘Heat at 25: Michael Mann’s meticulous masterpiece’‘The Making of Heat (1995)’-----------If you love what we do, please like, subscribe and leave a review!Edited and produced by Lily Austin and James BrailsfordOriginal music by James BrailsfordInstagram TikTokLetterboxdEmail us