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Alex has spent the past month watching every film the dearly departed Gene Hackman was in. In this solo episode, Alex looks back at Hackman’s career …
1 year, 2 months ago
155: The French Connection (1971)
The guys review a film Alex has been obsessed with for decades, and Nick just watched for the first time. William Friedkin’s “The French Connection” …
1 year, 2 months ago
154: 2025 Oscar Reactions
March 2 was the greatest day of all. Alex, Nick, and Dan excitedly react to the 97th Academy Awards, which have become Alex’s favorite Oscar show eve…
1 year, 3 months ago
153: 2025 Oscar Predictions
Many categories heading into the 97th Academy Awards are wide open. As Alex and Nick break down the narratives of every race, topics include “Anora’s…
1 year, 3 months ago
152: Top 10 Films of 2024
Alex and Nick list their favorite films of 2024, a good year for movies if you look in the right places. The guys then review some Oscar-nominated fi…
1 year, 4 months ago
151: 2025 Oscar Nominations
No Denzel, no Nicole, no “Challengers”?! Are Culkin and Saldaña committing category fraud? Does anyone even like “Emilia Pérez”?
Alex and Nick present…
1 year, 4 months ago
150: Babygirl (2024) | The Brutalist (2024)
Alex discusses the passing of David Lynch, before praising Halina Reijn's “Babygirl,” and listing Nicole Kidman’s best performances. Later, Alex invi…
1 year, 4 months ago
149: One Movie Every Day Challenge
Alex watched at least one movie a day in calendar year 2024. In this episode, Nick interviews Alex about this fun and ridiculous exercise. The guys a…
1 year, 5 months ago
148: Top 25 Films of the Century
Four and a half years of podcasting have led to this. For their biggest episode ever, Alex and Nick list their 25 favorite films of the 21st century …
1 year, 5 months ago
147: Manchester by the Sea (2016) Commentary
Welcome to the annual What Are You Watching holiday episode in which Alex and Nick cover a film featuring the darkest aspects of humanity. Kenneth Lo…
1 year, 5 months ago