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The 10 Best Movies of the Year … So Far

Sean and Amanda are joined by a deep bench of Ringer colleagues to share their favorite movies of the year

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The 2024 Movie Auction: Chapter Two

Sean, Amanda, and Chris talk about some of the upcoming movies they’re most excited about!

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The Surprising ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ and Kevin Costner’s Big Bet on ‘Horizon: An American Saga—Chapter 1’

Sean and Amanda discuss the Lupita Nyong’o–starring ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ and are joined by Chris Ryan to cover Kevin Costner’s gigantic gamble on ‘Horizon: An American Saga—Chapter 1’

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The Kevin Costner Hall of Fame

Sean and Amanda choose the 10 best movies featuring the versatile veteran actor

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‘The Bikeriders’ and the “Dudes Rock” Movie Canon, Plus ‘Kinds of Kindness’

Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to discuss ‘The Bikeriders,’ and the director, Jeff Nichols, comes on to discuss the production of the movie

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The 2002 Movie Draft

It’s time for another draft! This time, Sean, Amanda, and Chris pick the best flicks of 2002.

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‘Inside Out 2’ and Pixar’s Mount Rushmore Movies

Sean, Amanda, and Charles discuss Pixar’s latest attempt to get back to its heyday with ‘Inside Out 2’ and their relationship to the franchise

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‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ and the Will Smith Resurgence. Plus, Viggo Mortensen!

The actor and director joins to talk about his latest film, ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’

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‘Hit Man’ With Glen Powell and Richard Linklater!

Sean and Amanda have an in-depth (and spoiler-filled) discussion about Richard Linklater’s ‘Hit Man,’ and Powell and Linklater join the show to discuss the new movie

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Hollywood Is Broken. Let’s Start a Movie Studio.

Plus, director Chris Nash joins to talk about his latest movie, ‘In a Violent Nature’

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The Richard Linklater Hall of Fame

As Linklater’s latest film, ‘Hit Man,’ approaches, Sean, Amanda, and Chris Ryan choose their favorite Linklater films

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The Box Office Crisis, a ‘Furiosa’ Deep Dive, and the ‘Mad Max’ Movie Rankings

Sean talks box office thoughts on ‘Furiosa,’ then Jo and Chris join to discuss its various successes and limitations

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‘Furiosa’ Is Here! Witness It!

Sean and Amanda compare the latest ‘Mad Max’ movie to ‘Fury Road,’ discuss whether it has a shot at earning any awards, and more!

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May Movie Massacre: ‘IF,’ ‘Back to Black,’ and ‘Unfrosted’

Sean and Amanda are joined by Midnight Boy and resident hater Charles Holmes to discuss a trio of less-than-ideal movies out right now

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The Action Movie Scene Draft

Sean, Amanda, and Chris are here to weigh in on the coolest scene from an action movie

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‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ and the ‘Apes’ Movie Rankings

Sean, Amanda, and Van Lathan discuss the ‘Apes’ franchise

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An Ask-Us-Anything Mailbag, and ‘I Saw the TV Glow,’ With Jane Schoenbrun

Sean and Amanda answer your mailbag questions before Jane Schoenbrun joins to discuss the making of the ‘I Saw the TV Glow’

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Five Ways We’ll Watch Movies in the Future and ‘The Idea of You’

Sean and Amanda discuss whether the Anne Hathaway flick should’ve been in theaters

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‘The Fall Guy’ and Top Five Ryan Gosling Movies

Sean and Amanda also touch on the reaction to their 35 Under 35 list

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The 2024 Movie Star Ranking: 35 Under 35

Zendaya, Jacob Elordi, Margot Robbie, and many other actors have starred in huge roles recently. How do they all rank?

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‘Challengers’ Is Sexy, Sweaty, and Undeniable

Plus, Justin Kuritzkes joins to talk about writing the script, the power dynamics among the characters, and more!

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‘Abigail,’ ‘Late Night With the Devil,’ and the 10 Best Horror Movies of 2024 … So Far

We’re talking the current state of horror in theaters, what did and didn’t work in some recent movies, directors we’d most like to see in the genre, and more

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The 10 Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2024. Plus: Tarantino’s Pivot, Scorsese’s Sinatra, and Spielberg’s UFOs.

Sean and Amanda dive into some of the movies they’re most excited for!

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The 1999 Movie Draft

It’s time for a mega-draft! Sean, Amanda, and Chris Ryan are joined by a host of special guests to sift through the best 1999 movies.

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‘Civil War’ With Alex Garland! Plus: The 10 Most Anticipated Movies Out of CinemaCon.

The writer and director of ‘Civil War’ joins to discuss the film’s cinematic style, the arc or his career, and more

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‘Dune: Part Two’ and the 10 Best Movies of the Year … So Far

Plus, Sean is joined by ‘The First Omen’ director Arkasha Stevenson to discuss the subversive nature of her legacy sequel, how she got it made, and the career that led her here

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‘Monkey Man’ Is Here! Plus, the Top Five 21st-Century Directorial Debuts.

Sean and Amanda discuss the unique action ‘Monkey Man’ put to screen, the movie’s rumored behind-the-scenes studio management, and more

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‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ and the Steve Martin Hall of Fame

Sean and Amanda break down a pair of big franchise releases—‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ and ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’—and create Steve Martin Hall of Fame inspired by the new documentary ‘Steve!’

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The ‘Babylon’ Watch-Along

Sean, Amanda, and Chris are here to break down Damien Chazelle’s 2022 drama!

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‘Road House’ and the Top 10 Junk Fight Movies. Plus: Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Immaculate’!

‘Immaculate’ director Michael Mohan joins the pod to talk about working with Sweeney, what he hopes to do moving forward, and more!

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The 1977 Movie Draft

Some iconic directors had things to say in ’77

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‘Love Lies Bleeding’ and the 21st-Century Noir Movie Canon

Director Rose Glass joins the pod to talk about working with Kristen Stewart, how Ed Harris became involved in the project, and much more!