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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Is Here!
27 mei 2022 · 1 uur 21 min
It. Is. Here! Tom Cruise’s Maverick flies again, after a years-long wait. Sean and Amanda break down the exhilarating arrival of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ (1:00). Then, Joseph Kosinski, the film’s director, joins Sean to discuss, in great detail, how they made this action-packed return to the skies (41:00). Lees meer
Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Joseph Kosinski
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame
24 mei 2022 · 1 uur 48 min
It’s a whole darn week of Tom Cruise on The Big Picture, because Cruise is returning to the big screen after four long years with ‘Top Gun: Maverick.’ To celebrate, Chris Ryan joins Sean and Amanda to choose 10 key films and construct the Tom Cruise Hall of Fame. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Ex Machina,’ ‘Annihilation,’ and ‘Men’: The Mind-bending Movies of Alex Garland
20 mei 2022 · 1 uur 36 min
Sean is joined by Joanna Robinson to discuss the beguiling movies of writer-director Alex Garland, including his latest, the eerie folk-horror film ‘Men.’ (1:00) Then, Garland talks with Sean about his work and where his career is headed (52:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Alex Garland and Joanna Robinson
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 1992 Movie Draft
17 mei 2022 · 1 uur 26 min
We are drafting again! And Amanda is back! She and Sean are joined by Chris Ryan to pick their faves and foil their pals in a draft of the movies from 1992. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producers: Bobby Wagner and Kaya McMullen
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The Stephen King Movie Hall of Fame
13 mei 2022 · 1 uur 35 min
There is a new adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Firestarter’ out this weekend, which got us thinking about King movies and how they never really go away. Sean is joined by Matt Gourley and Paul Rust of the With Gourley and Rust podcast to build a shrine comprised of 10 Stephen King adaptations. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Matt Gourley and Paul Rust
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Ask Sean Anything Mailbag: ‘Avatar 2,’ 10 Exciting Under-40 Directors, and ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ at the Oscars
10 mei 2022 · 1 uur 20 min
Let’s dig into the mailbag! Sean answers your questions about the year in movies so far, film book recommendations, what a producer actually does, and a lot more. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Is Here!
6 mei 2022 · 1 uur 15 min
It’s one of the year’s most anticipated movies, the first MCU entry of 2022, and the first movie in almost 10 years from the great Sam Raimi. Joanna Robinson and Chris join Sean for a non-spoiler conversation, followed by a spoiler-filled breakdown of the new ‘Doctor Strange’ film. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Joanna Robinson and Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Spider-Man,’ ‘The Evil Dead,’ and the Sam Raimi Rankings
3 mei 2022 · 1 uur 37 min
This week sees the release of ‘Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,’ which is directed by one of our favorite filmmakers, Sam Raimi. Adam Nayman talks with Sean about Raimi's expansive career and style, before ranking his 15 features (38:00). Then, Sean is joined by Tom Gormican, the director of ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,’ to discuss his Nicolas Cage meta-action vehicle (1:11:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Adam Nayman and Tom Gormican
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt!
29 april 2022 · 1 uur 8 min
Of all the movies we saw in 2021, the one we keep returning to is Guillermo del Toro’s modern noir about a mysterious carnival worker. To dig deep into the movie and how its themes connect to our time, Sean is joined by comedian, actor, and certified movie freak Patton Oswalt. Patton shares his deep knowledge of film noir, his favorites in the genre, and where ‘Nightmare Alley’ fits in its history. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Patton Oswalt
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The Nicolas Cage Hall of Fame and ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’
26 april 2022 · 1 uur 40 min
It’s Nic Cage season! To celebrate, Van Lathan and Rob Mahoney join Sean to talk about the new meta-action-comedy ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ (1:00) before building a shrine to Cage in the form of his Hall of Fame (35:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Van Lathan and Rob Mahoney
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘The Northman,’ and the Top 5 Revenge Movies With Robert Eggers!
22 april 2022 · 1 uur 28 min
The breathtaking new action-adventure epic from Robert Eggers, the director of ‘The Witch’ and ‘The Lighthouse,’ is here. Chris Ryan joins to dive into this Viking epic (1:00) before Eggers talks with Sean about the making of the film (56:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Chris Ryan and Robert Eggers
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 2003 Movie Draft
18 april 2022 · 1 uur 39 min
We are drafting again! Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan, Mallory Rubin, and Joanna Robinson to pick their faves and foil their pals in a draft of the movies from 2003. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guests: Joanna Robinson, Mallory Rubin, and Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and Top Five Most Audacious Movies
14 april 2022 · 1 uur 26 min
We’re diving deep into Daniels’ multiversal extravaganza ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ one of the year’s most acclaimed and thrilling movies. Sean is joined by Adam Nayman and Joanna Robinson to break down the film, its bold style, and why it’s become such a sensation (1:00). Then, they share their favorite, zany, audacious movie swings (39:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Adam Nayman and Joanna Robinson
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Top Five Action Movie Scenes and the Madness of Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’
11 april 2022 · 1 uur 14 min
Michael Bay is back on the big screen with 'Ambulance,' a thrilling, nonstop cornucopia of explosions, car chases, shoot-outs, bank robberies, and emergency bullet-removal surgeries. Sean is joined by Chris Ryan to talk about Bay (1:00) and our favorite action movie sequences of all time (38:30). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Movie Swap: ‘Fargo’ vs. ‘The English Patient’
7 april 2022 · 1 uur 13 min
It’s time for another movie swap! It’s a 1996 showdown as Sean sends Amanda the Coen Brothers’ thriller ‘Fargo’ and Amanda returns volley with Anthony Minghella’s Best Picture winner, ‘The English Patient.’ They talk 1996 movies, the year’s Academy Awards, and how these two modern classics hold up. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Top Five Vampire Movies and ‘Morbius'
4 april 2022 · 1 uur 32 min
With the release of ‘Morbius,’ Van Lathan joins Sean to discuss the new Spider-Man-adjacent Jared Leto vampire thriller (1:00). Then, they share their five favorite bloodsucker movies (25:00). Then, Sean is joined by Charlie McDowell to discuss ‘Windfall,’ his pivot back to film, and the art of the all-in-one-setting movie (48:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Van Lathan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Life After the Slap: A Post-Oscars Mailbag
30 maart 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
It’s been a couple of days since one of the most shocking moments in Oscars history. Sean reflects on the Will Smith–Chris Rock incident, what the future holds for Smith, and how the Academy could respond (1:00). Then, it’s a post-Oscars mailbag extravaganza (10:30). Finally, Sean is joined by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert to discuss their extraordinary new movie, ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ (55:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 2022 Oscars: The Smack Heard ’Round the World
28 maart 2022 · 1 uur 10 min
The 94th Academy Awards is in the books, and Sean and Joanna Robinson are here to break down all the winners, the ceremony, the hosts, and of course that shocking Will Smith- Chris Rock confrontation.
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Joanna Robinson
Senior Producer: Steve Ahlman
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The 2022 Oscar Predictions: Who Will Win and Who Should
24 maart 2022 · 1 uur 42 min
It’s almost time for the 94th annual Academy Awards, so Sean and Joanna Robinson are making picks in all 23 categories. Don’t fill out your Oscar ballot until you’ve listened. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Joanna Robinson
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 1990s Oscar Winners Draft. Plus: Ryusuke Hamaguchi!
21 maart 2022 · 1 uur 41 min
With the Oscars right around the corner, Chris Ryan joins Sean and Amanda to draft their favorite Oscar winners from the 1990s (1:00). Then, Sean is joined by ‘Drive My Car’ writer-director Ryusuke Hamaguchi to discuss his Oscar-nominated film (1:13:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Chris Ryan and Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘X,’ ‘Deep Water,’ ‘Turning Red,’ and 10 New Movies You Need to See Now
18 maart 2022 · 1 uur 12 min
It’s a recommendations episode! Sean talks about 10 movies from 2022 that he likes, where you can watch them, and why you should (1:00). Spoiler alert, one of those movies is ‘X,’ the new horror movie from director Ti West. Ti joins Sean to talk about making his first horror film in nine years and why he isn’t done yet (38:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Ti West
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Top Five Film Scores. Plus: Hans Zimmer on 'Dune'!
16 maart 2022 · 1 uur 37 min
Let’s talk movie music. Writer Jayson Greene joins Sean to talk about the art of the film score, the giants of the form, this year’s Oscar nominees, and their top five scores ever (1:00). Then, Sean is joined by legendary composer Hans Zimmer to discuss his Oscar-nominated work on ‘Dune’ and his career (1:07:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Jayson Greene and Hans Zimmer
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Top Five Best Picture Winners and Why ‘The Power of the Dog’ Is This Year’s Front-runner
14 maart 2022 · 1 uur 29 min
We are in the home stretch of a very long award season. On this episode, Sean is joined by Joanna Robinson and they are finally digging into Jane Campion’s widely praised revisionist western ‘The Power of the Dog’ and why it has remained the presumptive Best Picture favorite for months. Then, Sean and Joanna share their favorite Best Picture winners ever. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Joanna Robinson
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The ‘Free Guy’ Watch-along
11 maart 2022 · 1 uur 58 min
That’s right—we are watching ‘Free Guy,’ one of the biggest hits of 2021 and a very divisive movie. Chris joins Sean and Amanda to discuss the Ryan Reynolds action-comedy for its entire running time. The movie is now available on HBO Max and Disney+, so you can stream along with 'The Big Picture.' Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘The Batman’ and Batman Movie Rankings
7 maart 2022 · 1 uur 43 min
Sean is joined by Van Lathan and Rob Mahoney to take a deep dive into Matt Reeves’s ‘The Batman’ and have a spoiler-filled conversation (1:00) before ranking all 14 Batman movies (47:00). Then, Sean is joined by director Kogonada to discuss his new film, ‘After Yang’ (1:12:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Van Lathan, Rob Mahoney, and Kogonada
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‘The Batman’ Is Here!
4 maart 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
Holy reaction podcast, Batman! Chris Ryan and Joanna Robinson join Sean to break down ‘The Batman,’ the most-anticipated movie of the year so far (1:00). Then, Sean is joined by ‘The Batman’ director and cowriter Matt Reeves to talk about how and why he made the film (58:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Chris Ryan, Joanna Robinson, and Matt Reeves
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Best Picture Power Rankings and the Oscars Take Purge. Plus: ‘jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’
28 februari 2022 · 1 uur 32 min
Award season is (finally) in full swing. Joanna Robinson joins Sean to break down the SAG Awards, the state of Best Picture (1:00), and to let Sean get some takes off his chest (34:30). Then, directing duo Coodie & Chike join Sean to talk about ‘jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy,’ Netflix’s new three-part documentary film series tracking the rise of Kanye West (1:02:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Joanna Robinson, Coodie & Chike
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The 2018 Movie Draft
25 februari 2022 · 1 uur 18 min
We are drafting again! Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to pick their faves and foil their pals in another hotly contested draft of a memorable year in recent movie history: 2018. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ and the Most Extreme, Disreputable Movies Ever
22 februari 2022 · 1 uur 35 min
We’re looking at the latest chapter in the ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ story, now available on Netflix, and the history of extreme, depraved, disgusting, and shocking movies with writer, director, and returning champion Alex Ross Perry. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Alex Ross Perry
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 21st Century Action Hero Hall of Fame
18 februari 2022 · 1 uur 21 min
Shea Serrano joins Sean to break down the landscape of action moviemaking. With ‘Uncharted’ in theaters, featuring two generations of action hero—Mark Wahlberg and Tom Holland—we ask: What does it mean to be an action star in the 21st century? Sean and Shea build out the Hall of Fame with 10 excruciating picks. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Shea Serrano
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The Best Super Bowl Trailers and Movies in the ’90s, According to Chuck Klosterman
14 februari 2022 · 1 uur 31 min
Joanna Robinson joins Sean to break down the Super Bowl movie trailers and ‘Death on the Nile,’ Kenneth Branagh’s latest Agatha Christie adaptation, which was released last week (1:00). Then, Sean talks with Chuck Klosterman about his new book, ‘The Nineties,’ and the movies that played a key role during that decade (31:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Joanna Robinson, Chuck Klosterman
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The Top 10 Junk Sci-Fi Movies, ‘Moonfall,’ and Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’
11 februari 2022 · 1 uur 21 min
In 2020, Chris Ryan and Sean identified a key subgenre in American movies—garbage crime—and laid out what makes it great. Today on the show, a sequel of sorts. With the release of Roland Emmerich’s interstellar disaster movie ‘Moonfall’ in theaters and Steven Soderbergh’s techno-anxiety thriller ‘Kimi’ now streaming on HBO Max, we are digging into a beloved sister category: junk sci-fi. Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 2022 Oscar Nominations: Snubs, Surprises, and WTFs!
8 februari 2022 · 1 uur 6 min
The nominations for the 94th annual Academy Awards are here, and Amanda and Sean are breaking down all of them. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Netflix’s Big Movie Year, ‘Jackass Forever,’ and the Five Greatest ‘Jackass’ Stunts of All Time
4 februari 2022 · 1 uur 2 min
Chris Ryan joins Sean to break down the new trailer for Netflix’s 2022 movie lineup (1:00), and then celebrate the new movie ‘Jackass Forever’ (14:00) and the greatest stunts in the history of the franchise (36:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The Best Movie of 2022 So Far and 10 Sundance Films You Need to Know
31 januari 2022 · 1 uur 38 min
With the virtual 2022 Sundance Film Festival wrapped, Amy Nicholson rejoins Sean to discuss their experience from the couch, the big acquisitions, and their top 5 favorite movies at the fest (:44). Then, Sean is joined by the Norwegian director Joachim Trier to talk about his critically acclaimed new film ‘The Worst Person in the World.’ (1:14:10).
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Ten Movies to Stream, Best Picture Power Rankings, and an Ask Amanda Mailbag
28 januari 2022 · 1 uur 22 min
Sean and Amanda hit on the Producers Guild, Writers Guild, and ACE Eddie nominations, key bellwethers of award season, and what they mean for the Academy Awards (0:35). Then they share some streaming recommendations for you (35:00). And finally, since we’re getting down to our final days with Amanda for a little while, we figured it’s time to get as much of her as we can, so we’ve got an Ask Amanda mailbag for the Dobb Mob (51:18).
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
Associate Producer: Sasha Ashall
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‘Reservoir Dogs’ at 30 and the Legacy of Sundance ’92
25 januari 2022 · 1 uur 19 min
We're hopping in a time machine back to 1992. Why? It’s been 30 years since Quentin Tarantino’s debut film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival along with other movies from a memorable class of other filmmakers. Adam Nayman joins Sean to discuss 'Dogs' and what it means now and how some of those other films were remembered, or not. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Adam Nayman
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The 2022 Movie Auction!
21 januari 2022 · 1 uur 25 min
We’re auctioning off movies again, this time with a fresh slate for 2022. Chris Ryan joins Sean and Amanda to discuss the new ‘Scream’ sequel (1:00), before revisiting their 2021 draft auction results (16:00), and digging into a new round of competitive auctioneering (22:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ and the Coen Brothers Movie Rankings
19 januari 2022 · 1 uur 36 min
Sean and Amanda discuss Joel Coen’s ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth,’ the latest Shakespeare adaptation, which stars Denzel Washington and is the director’s first without his brother, Ethan. They talk about how the story has been updated, and how it hasn’t (1:00), where it stands in the awards race (33:00), and how it stacks up in the Coen brothers filmography (1:12:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The Bradley Cooper Hall of Fame and the ‘House of Gucci’ Oscars Surge
14 januari 2022 · 1 uur 26 min
A surprising SAG Awards nomination has got Sean and Amanda thinking about Bradley Cooper’s unusual path to superstardom. In this episode, they discuss the rest of the surprises and snubs of the nominations (5:00), the incredible legacy of the late Sidney Poitier (1:00), and then finally build a hall of fame for Cooper on the eve of a potential ninth Academy Award nomination (36:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Let’s Talk ‘Licorice Pizza’
11 januari 2022 · 1 uur 35 min
It’s time for a very important conversation about a very important film: Paul Thomas Anderson’s ninth feature, ‘Licorice Pizza.’ Joining Sean and Amanda to break it all down—including favorite performances, scenes, and needle drops, and how it fits into PTA’s filmography—are Chris Ryan and Wosny Lambre, a.k.a. Big Wos. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guests: Chris Ryan and Wosny Lambre
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 22 Most Anticipated Movies of 2022
6 januari 2022 · 1 uur 20 min
Amanda and Sean are gearing up for a fun 2022 at the movies … if they can go to the movies. On this episode, they pick their 11 most eagerly awaited films (20:00), discuss Steven Soderbergh’s annual media list (1:00), and break down George Clooney’s new film, ‘The Tender Bar’ (10:00). They also celebrate the life and work of the late filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich, who died at 82 this week (17:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Spider-Man: No Way Home’ for Best Picture—Why the Hell Not?
4 januari 2022 · 1 uur 15 min
Sean and Amanda look at a debate that has been roiling the movie industry for nearly 15 years: Should the Academy Awards more accurately reflect the interests of moviegoers? And if so, should franchise films be regularly competing for Best Picture? The campaign for the new ‘Spider-Man’ movie raises new questions as the theatrical movie business endures a historic period of transition (1:00). Then, they discuss Maggie Gyllenhaal’s feature directorial debut, ‘The Lost Daughter,’ now available on Netflix (42:00) and power-rank the Best Picture contenders (59:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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Year-End Mailbag! The Top 10 Performances, Trailers, and Needle Drops of 2021
30 december 2021 · 1 uur 25 min
It’s our last episode of the year and Sean and Amanda are celebrating 2021 by naming their 10 favorite performances on the big screen (1:00) before opening up the mailbag to answer your questions ahead of the new year (38:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Encanto’ and the 10 Most Underrated Movies of 2021
28 december 2021 · 1 uur 47 min
Andy Greenwald joins Sean to discuss Disney’s latest achievement in animation, ‘Encanto,’ and share some tips for how to be a dad who wants to introduce their child to movies (1:00). Chris Ryan swings by to talk about Paul Verhoeven’s sexy nuns movie, ‘Benedetta’ (38:00). Then, Adam Nayman and Sean list their 10 most underrated, underseen, or underdiscussed movies of 2021 (51:00). Lees meer
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Andy Greenwald, Chris Ryan, and Adam Nayman
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘The Matrix Resurrections’ and the Wachowski Movie Rankings
24 december 2021 · 1 uur 11 min
‘The Matrix Resurrections’ is out in theaters and streaming on HBO Max. Sean and Amanda talk about the film, the franchise (1:00), and the Wachowskis cinematic experience (43:00). Joining them is Ringer staff writer Rob Mahoney. Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Rob Mahoney
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Scream’: The Oral History
22 december 2021 · 54 min
Alan Siegel interviews the cast and crew of ‘Scream’ and uncovers what it took to get the iconic horror film made.You can read the written version of this piece at theringer.com.
Host: Alan Siegel
Producer: Steve Ahlman
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Spider-Man’s Mega Box Office, Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Being the Ricardos,’ and Best Picture Power Rankings
21 december 2021 · 1 uur 36 min
Sean and Amanda hit the stunning box office success of ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ (1:00). Then they circle back to the Oscar race because this week sees the release of some serious contenders, including Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Being the Ricardos’ and Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’ (12:00). Then, Sean talks with Sean Baker, director and cowriter of ‘Red Rocket’ (1:00:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Sean Baker
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Is Here!
17 december 2021 · 1 uur 45 min
We’re talking about the most anticipated movie of the winter: 'Spider-Man: No Way Home.' Swinging into the conversation with Sean and Amanda is our friendly neighbor Mallory Rubin for a spoiler-free (1:40) and then spoiler-packed breakdown of the movie (33:00). Later in this episode, Sean will have a conversation with Tommy Oliver, the director of 'Juice WRLD: Into the Abyss,' the final film in HBO and The Ringer’s Music Box documentary series (1:15:00). Lees meer
Hosts; Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guests: Mallory Rubin and Tommy Oliver
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The Leonardo DiCaprio Hall of Fame and ‘Don’t Look Up’ With Adam McKay
14 december 2021 · 1 uur 33 min
Sean and Amanda discuss the new Netflix climate crisis satire ‘Don’t Look Up,’ which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, and Meryl Streep (1:00). Then, they build a Hall of Fame to Leo, one of the best movie stars ever (20:00). Finally, ‘Don’t Look Up’ writer-director Adam McKay joins Sean to discuss his new film (1:00:00). Lees meer
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Adam McKay
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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