The Big Picture
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The Michael Keaton Movie Mount Rushmore
Sean and Amanda are joined by ‘Blank Check’ cohost Griffin Newman to carve out their Michael Keaton movie Mount Rushmore
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Sicko Movie Mode: Five F--ked-Up Features to Close Out the Summer
Plus, JT Mollner, the director of ‘Strange Darling,’ joins the pod to talk about the twists and turns of his movie
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‘The Interview’ Was a Lightning Rod. Theaters Decided to Show It Anyway.
In the wake of the 2014 Sony hack, the James Franco–Seth Rogen satire was the most controversial film of the year. That didn’t stop independent theaters from fighting to screen it regardless … on Christmas Day.
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All Hope Will Leave You
In Episode 2 of ‘The Hollywood Hack,’ the hackers release hundreds of thousands of top-secret Sony emails—causing a scandal that reaches from Hollywood to the White House and beyond
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How the Sony Hack Changed Hollywood
After 10 years, it’s become clear that the cyberattack on Sony Pictures was one of the most stealthily seismic moments of the 2010s. ‘The Hollywood Hack,’ a new three-part podcast from The Ringer, explores the fallout and legacy of the infamous breach.
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‘Alien: Romulus’ and the ‘Alien’ Movie Rankings
Sean talks with Chris Ryan about the newest ‘Alien’ franchise installment: ‘Romulus.’ They are then joined by the director, Fede Álvarez, to discuss making the movie as a franchise superfan, and lots more.
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The Matt Damon Hall of Fame. Plus: The Anxious Wonder of ‘Dìdi.’
Ringer contributor Brian Raftery also joins the show to discuss his miniseries about the Sony hack, running next week on the ‘Big Picture’ feed
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‘Sing Sing’ Is One of the Best Things You’ll See This Year. ‘It Ends With Us’ Is … Not. (Our 700th Episode!)
In Sean and Amanda’s 700th episode, they discuss a slightly deranged docket of films this week, then are joined by director Greg Kwedar to talk about ‘Sing Sing’
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Our Thirst for ‘Trap’
Plus, the latest developments in the MCU and the just-announced Britney Spears biopic
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Sidney Lumet at 100: The Essential Movies From an American Master
Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to commemorate the career of one of America’s greatest directors, Sidney Lumet
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Is Here. Is Marvel Back?
Sean and Amanda are joined by three out of four of the Midnight Boys to have a conversation about Marvel’s big 2024 bet: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
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We’re So Back … With a Movie Mega-Mailbag!
Sean and Amanda open by talking about some recent releases before answering your questions on snacks, movie theater behavior, and more
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‘Twisters’ Rocks! Plus, the Top Five Natural Disaster Movies.
Sean and Amanda discuss ‘Twisters,’ one of the most anticipated movies of the summer
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The 2000s Summer Blockbuster Draft (Live!)
It’s time for another draft! This time, Sean, Amanda, and Chris choose their favorite summer flicks from the aughts.
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The Evil in ‘Longlegs’ and the Serial Killer Movie Canon
Plus, ‘Longlegs’ director Osgood Perkins joins to talk about what elements he was most interested in exploring in the film, the audience’s reception, and more
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Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ Trailer Hype, Mia Goth’s ‘MaXXXine’ Madness, and ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’
Sean and Amanda also react to news of the Paramount sale going through, ‘Despicable Me 4,’ and more. They are then joined by the illustrious Ti West to discuss ‘MaXXXine’ in further depth.
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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