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#973: Top 5 Prequels

Josh

5. Godzilla Minus One
4. Star Wars: Episode 1 — The Phantom Menace
3. Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
1. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Roxana Hadadi

5. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
4. Prey
3. The Animatrix
2. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
1. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

#957: 2024 Oscar Picks

Best Picture

Adam

Will win: OPPENHEIMER
Should win: OPPENHEIMER
Should have been nominated: MAY DECEMBER
Replace: MAESTRO

Josh

Will win: OPPENHEIMER
Should win: ANATOMY OF A FALL
Should have been nominated: THE BOY AND THE HERON
Replace: MAESTRO


Best Director

Adam

Will win: Christopher Nolan, OPPENHEIMER
Should win: Christopher Nolan, OPPENHEIMER
Should’ve been nominated: The Academy got it right.

Josh

Will win: Christopher Nolan, OPPENHEIMER
Should win: Justine Triet, ANATOMY OF A FALL
Should have been nominated: Wes Anderson, ASTEROID CITY
Replace: Yorgos Lanthimos, POOR THINGS


Best Actress

Adam

Will win: Emma Stone, POOR THINGS
Should win: Sandra Hüller, ANATOMY OF A FALL
Should have been nominated: Natalie Portman, MAY DECEMBER
Replace: MAESTRO

Josh

Will win: Anette Bening, NYAD
Should win: Sandra Hüller, ANATOMY OF A FALL
Should have been nominated: Julia Louis-Dreyfuss, YOU HURTY MY FEELINGS
Replace: Annette Bening, NYAD


Best Actor

Adam

Will win: Paul Giamatti, THE HOLDOVERS
Should win: Cillian Murphy, OPPENHEIMER
Should’ve been nominated: Andrew Scott, ALL OF US STRANGERS
Replace: Bradley Cooper, MAESTRO

Josh

Will win: Paul Giamatti, THE HOLDOVERS
Should win: Cillian Murphy, OPPENHEIMER
Should have been nominated: Teo Yoo, PAST LIVES
Replace: Bradley Cooper, MAESTRO


Best Supporting Actress

Adam

Will win: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, THE HOLDOVERS
Should win: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, THE HOLDOVERS
Should’ve been nominated: Rachel McAdams, ARE YOU THERE, GOD? IT’S ME, MARGARET
Replace: America Ferrera, BARBIE

Josh

Will win: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, THE HOLDOVERS
Should win: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, THE HOLDOVERS
Should have been nominated: Julianne Moore, MAY DECEMBER
Replace: Jodie Foster, NYAD


Best Supporting Actor

Josh

Will win: Robert Downey Jr., OPPENHEIMER
Should win: Ryan Gosling, BARBIE
Should’ve been nominated: Charles Melton, MAY DECEMBER
Replace: Robert De Niro, KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON

Adam

Will win: Robert Downey Jr., OPPENHEIMER
Should win: Ryan Gosling, BARBIE
Should’ve been nominated: The Academy got it right.

#696: Top 5 Ethan Hawke Moments

ADAM

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1. “It’s Q&A time,” BEFORE SUNRISE

2. “So please forgive this helpless haze I’m in,” BORN TO BE BLUE

3. “We even fell in love,” BEFORE MIDNIGHT

4. “If you wanna be like everybody else, just do what everybody’s telling you to do,” FAST FOOD NATION

5. “Alright, Lelaina… I am really in love with you,” REALITY BITES


JOSH

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1. Counseling session, FIRST REFORMED

2. Tentatively reaching for Celine’s hair, BEFORE SUNRISE

3. “Try to look normal,” BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU'RE DEAD

4. “Sweaty-toothed madman,” DEAD POETS SOCIETY

5. “What is it that you want from me?” REALITY BITES


KEITH PHIPPS

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1. "My life is 24/7 bad" (Cab ride), BEFORE SUNSET

2. The Black Album, BOYHOOD

3.  “Tell me a story,” TRAINING DAY

4. “Is Cody a better town now or when we were kids,” FAST FOOD NATION

5. “This night saved our country,” THE PURGE

#694: Top 5 Things We've Learned Podcasting (About Movies)

ADAM

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1. “Be a mensch!” (THE APARTMENT)

2. “Now look, we’re going to do this thing. We’re going to have a conversation.” (THE GRADUATE)

3. “I know you think those guys are your friends. You wanna be a true friend to them? Be honest, and (sic) merciful.” (ALMOST FAMOUS)

4. “With so much at stake, all you can think of is your own feelings.” (CASABLANCA)

5. “Take me to Pleasure Town.” //  “Oh, we’re going there.” (ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY)


DAVE CHEN OF /FILMCAST

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1. “Neither the flower nor the insect will ever understand the significance of their lovemaking. I mean, how could they know that because of their little dance the world lives? But it does. By simply doing what they're designed to do, something large and magnificent happens.” (ADAPTATION.)

2. "Kelsey, in this terrifying world, all we have are the connections that we make.” (BOJACK HORSEMAN)

3. “I wish I knew how to quit you.” (BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN)

4. “I mean, I got everything I need right here with me. I got air in my lungs, a few blank sheets of paper. I mean, I love waking up in the morning not knowing what’s gonna happen or, who I’m gonna meet, where I’m gonna wind up. Just the other night I was sleeping under a bridge and now here I am on the grandest ship in the world having champagne with you fine people.” (TITANIC)

5. “Well, whatever you do, however terrible, however hurtful, it all makes sense, doesn't it? In your head. You never meet anybody that thinks they're a bad person." (THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY)


JOSH

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1. “Preparation, preparation, preparation.” (SEXY BEAST)

2. "Do you think anyone will join our club?" (WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE)

3. “She’s my Rushmore, Max.” (RUSHMORE)

4. "We'll be listening." (THE CONVERSATION)

5. “The numbers all go to 11.” (THIS IS SPINAL TAP)

#687: Top 5 Women in Westerns

JOSH

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KATIE RIFE

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1. Vienna (Joan Crawford), JOHNNY GUITAR

2. Feathers (Angie Dickinson), RIO BRAVO

3. Barbara Stanwyck (Vance Jeffords), THE FURIES

4. Jill McBain (Claudia Cardinale), ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

5. Daisy Domergue (Jennifer Jason Leigh), THE HATEFUL EIGHT

#609: Top 5 Childhood Movie Scares

Adam

5. Face peel in mirror, POLTERGEIST
4. “Get away!”, THRILLER
3. Demon in basement photo, THE AMITYVILLE HORROR
2. Regan with yellow eyes, THE EXORCIST
1. “Let me in. I’m your friend.” SALEM’S LOT

Josh

5. Skeksis stripping The Chamberlain of his robes, THE DARK CRYSTAL
4. Playing Russian roulette, THE DEER HUNTER
3. Bloody, bubbling water, PIRANHA
2. Stabbing on the stairs, PSYCHO
1. Jason emerging from the lake, FRIDAY THE 13TH

Ti West


 
 

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