#668: Top 5 Superhero-Director Combos (We'd Like To See)
Adam
1. The Coen Brother's The Vision starring Leonardo DiCaprio
2. Jordan Peele's Green Lantern starring Daniel Kaluuya
3. Sarah Polley's Rogue starring Anya Taylor-Joy
4. David Croenberg's Angel/Archangel starring Timothée Chalamet
5. 5. Ana Lily Amirpour’s Ms. Marvel starring Golshifteh Farahani
Josh
1. Greta Gerwig's Squirrel Girl
2. Dee Rees' Storm
3 Anna Rose Holmer's Doctor Strange
4 Tim Burton's Nightmask (stop motion)
5 Sofia Coppola's Aquawoman
#667: Top 5 Gary Oldman Performances
1. George Smiley, TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY
2. Norman Stansfield, LEON: THE PROFESSIONAL
3. Drexl Spivey, TRUE ROMANCE
4. Dracula, BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA
5. Sid Vicious, SID & NANCY
#666: Top 5 Films of 1983
Adam
4. L'Argent
5. National Lampoon's Vacation
Bonus Top 5 Films of '83 in '83:
1. Eddie and the Cruisers
2. National Lampoon's Vacation
3. Mr. Mom
4. WarGames
5. Return of the Jedi
Josh
2. Nostalghia
3. Videodrome
4. Valley Girl
5. L'Argent
Bonus Top 5 Films of '83 in '83:
1. Return of the Jedi
2. National Lampoon's Vacation
3. Krull
4. Octopussy
5. Never Cry Wolf
#664: 2018 Preview / Top 5 Questions
Adam
1. Which Rooney Mara-Joaquin Phoenix movie will be the more transcendent spiritual experience, MARY MAGDALENE or DON’T WORRY, HE WON’T GET FAR ON FOOT? or Is this the Year of the Phoenix (YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE)?
2. Is this the year I finally discover who Claire Foy is (UNSANE, FIRST MAN, THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB)?
3. Will Filmspotting producer Sam Van Hallgren - and other cinephiles - actually appreciate Luca Guadagnino’s SUSPIRIA remake?
4. Which female-led, heist octet ensemble will we most want to see get away with it – OCEAN’S 8 or WIDOWS?
5. Why is the director of “Weekend” and “45 Years” making a heartwarming movie about a horse (LEAN ON PETE)?
Josh
1. Can Damien Chazelle move us without music (FIRST MAN)?
2. Which director of a recent horror breakout is most likely to take another big step forward in 2018: "The Babadook"'s Jennifer Kent (THE NIGHTINGALE) or "It Follows"'s David Robert Mitchell (UNDER THE SILVER LAKE)?
3. Will David Gordon Green’s HALLOWEEN finally force us to do a Halloween (1978) Sacred Cow?
4. Can Melissa McCarthy (CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?) carry a dramatic feature?
5. Can Shane Black’s THE PREDATOR possibly be as good as "Predators"?
Josh's 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2018
1. Isle of Dogs
2. Annihilation
3. Ready Player One
4. Incredibles 2
5. Widows
6. If Beale Street Could Talk
7. Black Klansman
8. Black Panther
9. Leave No Trace
10. High Life
#663: Best Movie Moments of 2017
Opening Scene
Josh
1. Baby Driver
Funniest Moment
Adam
1. The Trip to Spain - "You look like a tentative Nazi."
2. The Big Sick - "We lost 19 of our best guys."
3. Lady Bird - "Who the f*** is on top their first time?"
4. The Meyerowitz Stories - Brothers catching up in elevator
5. I, Tonya - "But I am."
Music Moment
Adam
2. Logan Lucky - "Take Me Home, Country Road"
3. Lady Bird - "Crash Into Me" / "I love it"
Josh
1. Band Aid - Bonding on stage / First song
Moving MOMENT
Adam
1. Molly’s Game - “I’m your father”
2. Lady Bird - ”She’ll be back” / Airport
3. Faces Places - Jeanine sees herself, coal miner's village
4. Wonderstruck - “Are you Ben?”
5. Coco - “Remember Me” duet
Josh
1. Coco - Honoring Coco
Scene of the Year
Adam
1. Call Me by Your Name - Prof. Perlman's Monologue + Elio 'feels' by fire
2. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - “I know, baby”
3. A Ghost Story - Eating pie / Pioneer family montage / “I don’t think they’re coming”
Josh
1. The Florida Project - Bobby lights up The Magic Castle