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Hereditary’ Is the Most Disturbing Horror Movie in Years, With Ari Aster | The Big Picture (Ep. 69)
Episode 69
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with filmmaker Ari Aster to discuss his first full-length feature, ‘Hereditary,’ and the pro…
7 years, 9 months ago
Truth, Fiction, and a Hollywood Heist Movie, With Bart Layton | The Big Picture (Ep. 68)
Episode 68
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey chats with writer-director Bart Layton about his path from unconventional documentaries to his ambitio…
7 years, 9 months ago
'Solo: A Star Wars Story’: Instant Analysis | The Big Picture (Ep. 67)
Episode 67
The Ringer’s Sean Fennessey and David Shoemaker convene for an instant-reaction breakdown of the latest 'Star Wars' spin-off movie, ‘Solo,’ …
7 years, 9 months ago
Making ‘First Reformed,’ the Best Movie of the Year So Far, With Paul Schrader | The Big Picture (Ep. 66)
Episode 66
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey sits down with legendary filmmaker Paul Schrader to discuss his powerful new film, ‘First Reformed,’ s…
7 years, 9 months ago
Emergency ‘Deadpool 2’ Debate | The Big Picture (Ep. 65)
Episode 65
The Ringer’s Sean Fennessey and Andrew Gruttadaro digest the latest blockbuster superhero movie, ‘Deadpool 2,’ by unpacking what worked and …
7 years, 9 months ago
Making the Melissa McCarthy Machine, With Ben Falcone | The Big Picture (Ep. 64)
Episode 64
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey chats with comedic filmmaker Ben Falcone about ‘Life of the Party’—his new movie starring his wife, Me…
7 years, 10 months ago
Jason Reitman Is Not Here to Make a Blockbuster | The Big Picture (Ep. 63)
Episode 63
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey chats with filmmaker Jason Reitman about his early box office success with movies like ‘Juno’ and ‘Up …
7 years, 10 months ago
Emergency ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Breakdown I The Big Picture (Ep. 62)
Episode 62
The Ringer’s Sean Fennessey and David Shoemaker take an exhaustive trip through the galaxy to break down the plot twists, character deaths, …
7 years, 10 months ago
William Friedkin Meets a Real-Life ‘Exorcist’ | The Big Picture (Ep. 61)
Episode 61
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey chats with legendary filmmaker Willam Friedkin, who’s responsible for films such as 'The French Connec…
7 years, 10 months ago
4/20 Special: Jay Chandrasekhar’s ‘Super Troopers’ Return | The Big Picture (Ep. 60)
Episode 60
Ringer editor-in-chief Sean Fennessey chats with comedic actor, director, and writer Jay Chandrasekhar about returning to make a ‘Super Troo…
7 years, 10 months ago