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Join our hosts for the 77th Best Picture winner, Million Dollar Baby. Despite some knockout performances (wink wink) both Maggie and Ian had some conflicted feelings about the last round of this winner.
Ian and Maggie are back with a winner episode covering the 75th winner, Chicago. They loved the musical numbers and ambition of production, but were left wanting more from the character development.
Join us as we celebrate the 6th anniversary of the Best Pictures Podcast by tackling another cult classic!
Ian and Maggie cover the 74th Best Picture inner, A Beautiful mind. All around the hosts appreciated a solid film with great acting.
We're back with another canon episode, and we're kicking off a new decade of winners! This time we're talking about the sword and sandal epic Gladiator (2000s).
Having found themselves boxed in a ranking corner, Maggie and Ian decided the needed a fresh start 2024: a re-ordered winner ranking. In addition to talking about the shuffles, Ian and Maggie each revisited a past winner to reevaluate their tho
For our final episode of 2023 we cover the classic 1964 Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer TV special. Maggie makes a case for Santa being the villain of the story, and she and Ian debate the physics of abominable snowmen.
We're kicking off the 2023 holiday season with a special episode on The Nightmare Before Christmas! We cover our history with the film and delve into it's major influences, themes, and legacy.
For this special spooky episode, we cover the 1979 scifi horror classic Alien!
Happy spooky season 2023! This year Ian and Maggie, with the help of podcast favorite Lola, dive into the classic Universal monster film Creature from the Black Lagoon. Special Guest: Lola.
In this episode, we tackle one of the cringiest best picture winners we've covered so far: American Beauty. We pick apart this dark look at the monotany of suburban America in the late 90s and talk about the few things that worked for us and th
We're back with our critique of the 71st Best Picture winner Shakespeare In Love! We go through why we love this film and why it was a welcome break from more serious recent winners as well as dive into why the win is sometimes controversial wh
Join Maggie and Ian as they talk through 1997's winner, Titanic. Though our hosts had mixed opinions on the first part of the movie, both agree the epic romance/disaster horror combo is worth a watch!
We're back with the 69th Best Picture, The English Patient! How will this 1996 winner stack up against the other sweeping romantic epics we've covered?
We're back in the new year with the 68th Academy Award winner Braveheart! Will this questionably historical epic live up to our standards, or will it pale in comparison to our recent run of good winners.
Come listen to Maggie and Ian cover the 1966 animated TV special, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! With outstanding art direction, editing, and some unforgettable songs, this snack of a show is a delight.
We're back with our second spooky episode of 2022, and this time we're covering The Sixth Sense along with special guest Myke of the Cinemusts podcast!
To kick off our 2022 Halloween season, we're covering the 1955 psychological thriller/horror film Les Diabolique! Special Guest: Sangita.
We're back with the 67th Best Picture winner: Forrest Gump. After a long run of good but very tough winners, turn to something more uplifting and talk good writing, sassy editing, and unusual visual effects. Will this comedy drama continue our
Join Ian and Maggie as they cover Schindler's List. While the intense violence and brutality of the Holocaust depicted in the film make it a difficult and emotional watch, both hosts agree this 1993 winner is one of the best films they've cover
For this special 100th episode, we're throwing it way back to the very first Academy Awards. We're discussing the first and only film to win Most Unique and Artistic Picture, why we wish that category hadn't disappeared, and how Sunrise: A Song
Join our hosts and special guest Lola for this extra special summer episode! They discuss the 1960s beach movie genre focusing in what can only be described as "the most bonkers" example: Beach Blanket Bingo. There's sky diving, mermaids, and a
Join Maggie and Ian as they cover 1992's winner, Unforgiven. Despite mixed opinions going into this episode, Ian and Maggie found they both appreciated the top-notch visuals, complex characters, and ultimately the completely satisfying (if some
Join Ian and Maggie as they finally cover the only horror movie to ever win Best Picture. Now that they're all out of delay tactics, will they be able to make it through one of the most intense movies they've covered to date?
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