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![The Best Picture Rankings [Decade by Decade] (feat. Brent and Charles)](https://s3.castbox.fm/a4/6f/fc/a2f5bf4a90fca2653e3e505cefd2f64faa_scaled_v1_400.jpg "The Best Picture Rankings [Decade by Decade] (feat. Brent and Charles)")
In this episode Blaine and recurring guests Brent and Charles go decade by decade and rank the Best Picture winners of their respective years. Thats right! They've seen all 97 of them! Together they must compromise and bargain to create the perfect ranked list each decade.Timecodes:(0:00) Intro(9:07) 1928-1939(24:16) 1940’s(34:36) 1950’s(46:00) 1960’s(58:30) 1970’s(1:06:53) 1980’s(1:19:00) 1990’s(1:27:47) 2000’s(1:40:22) 2010’s(1:51:37) 2020’sIntro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode Blaine and recurring guest Nick break down the new film from Paul Thomas Anderson: One Battle After Another. We did it, cinephiles! The movies are back!Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode Blaine and special guest Sara break down the stinkiest movies of the past 5 years! IP slop! Superhero garbage! Musicals? Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine with the help of recurring guest Charles and special guest Nischaya break down how politically progressive movies have gotten and each bring a few movies (and maybe a tv show) to determine where they land on the brand new machine: The Woke-O-Meter.Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
Blaine is back! In this episode he covers what he saw over the summer! Superman! Eddington! 28 Years Later! Naked Gun! Movies! Now More than Ever!Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and recurring guest Will break down the 8th and final (?) installment in the Mission Impossible franchise. They talk submarines, biplanes, stunts, and then rank the franchise by title sequence, by Tom Cruise's hair choices, and the quality of the movies themselves.Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and recurring guest Adam break down the finale stretch of Andor. Did this show land the plane? How does this slide into the events of Rogue One? Will we ever get Star Wars this good again?Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In episode, Blaine and recurring guest (he's got friends everywhere) Adam break down the third batch of episodes from Andor's second season. Genocide, extractions, droids, what more can you possibly ask for in a Star Wars project?Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and recurring guest (and sister rhydo enthusiast) Adam break down the second batch of Andor episodes in spoiler detail. They discuss the paranoid frantic nature of this season, motivations and allegiances of our main characters, and where we think the season is going.Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and recurring guest (and Maya Pei Brigade enthusiast) Adam break down the first three episodes of Andor. They discuss the rebel infighting, wedding chaos, and fascistic workings of the Empire, as well as why its so good to have this show back.Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and recurring guest Ronnie break down the new hit film from Ryan Coogler, Sinners! They talk about the movie, the tapestry of ideas and themes the movie is threading, Michael B Jordan's career trajectory, and end the episode by talking about their favorite up and coming actors in the business. Timecodes:(0:00) Sinners SPOILER Discussion(54:30) Favorite Up and Coming Actors
In this episode, Blaine and returning guest (and father of the host), Adam recap the first season of the Disney+ show Andor in preparation for the second and final season. They talk through why this stands above other Star Wars projects, favorite sequences and characters, and what they are looking forward to in the second season.
In this episode, Blaine and special guest CJ talk about Mickey 17 the new sci-fi satire from auteur filmmaker Bong Joon Ho. They discuss his filmography, style, and how that translates to his new movie then give some foreign film recommendations.Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and returning guest Charles share their combined list of the 25 best movies of the decade...so far. Outrageous comedies, intimate memory-pieces, and big blockbuster swings aplenty!Timecodes: (16:00) Honorable Mentions(24:45) Top 25 Movies of the 2020’s (so far)(1:35:52) WhiffsIntro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine, recurring guest Charles, and special guest Matt talk about the 2025 Oscar ceremony, what won, what surprised us, and what this means for the state of cinema. We also have copious amounts of bits.Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and returning guests Ian, Spencer, Matty, and Jackson return to the Oscar draft where they compete to predict what will take home the Oscar gold.Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and his esteemed panel go through what they thought were the best performances and technical achievements of the year.Timecodes:(0:00) Intro(7:11) Best Movie 5 Years Ago [2019](17:17) Best Supporting Actor(28:32) Best Supporting Actress(41:48) Best Cinematography(53:41) Best Score(1:03:36) Best Performance in a Bad Movie(1:08:48) Best Actor(1:21:17) Best Actress(1:33:30) Best Director(1:42:29) Best PictureIntro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
In this episode, Blaine and recurring guest Chase break form of the podcast and record The Reel View's first audio commentary track for "Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter One" directed by Kevin Costner. Shenanigans ensue.
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In this episode, Blaine and special guest Tommy break down the new sequel to the 2018 underground hit Den of Thieves: Pantera. They talk Gerald Butler, January action movies, and then end the episode giving their own personal Mount Rushmore of Heist Movies. Also is Sorcerer a heist movie? I thought it kinda was maybe I'm wrong who knows?
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In this episode, Blaine rounds out the end of the year with a conversation with returning guests Matty, Ian, Jackson, Haydon, and Spencer to talk about the best films of the year.
Matty- Kneecap/ Dune:Part Two
Ian- Queer/Monkey Man
Jackson- The Brutalist/ The Sweet East
Haydon- Challengers/Baby Invasion
Spencer- ?/The Substance
Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon Folwar
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