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Only The Best

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Your new favorite entertainment podcast! Join Dan, Simon, Tim, and all your favorite guests as they bring a funny and thoughtful touch to the music, movies, and shows we're all excited about!
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The Saint

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The Saint was a radio adventure program in the United States that featured a character ("a swashbuckling, devil-may-care Robin Hood type who, in his attempt to help people, remained just one step ahead of the police and crooks—both of whom he combatted") created by author Leslie Charteris. As the program's introduction said, The Saint (the alias of Simon Templar), was "known to millions from books, magazines, and motion pictures." Several versions of the program appeared on different network ...
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Why do fans love some Rotten films and hate some Fresh ones? What did critics make of a cult classic before it earned its cult status? In this bi-weekly podcast, hosts Jacqueline Coley, Mark Ellis, and guests go deep and settle the score on some of the most beloved – and despised – movies and TV shows ever made, directly taking on the statement we hear from so many fans: “Rotten Tomatoes is wrong.”
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For this week's main podcast review, Josh Parham, Dan Bayer, and Giovanni Lago (with additional thoughts from Ema Sasic at the Venice Film Festival where the film had its world premiere) are reviewing the latest feature film from "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," starring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jen…
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And that's a wrap on the 2024 Telluride Film Festival. Following our preview podcast from our hotel room the other day, Will Mavity, J Don Birnam, and I sat in the park on the final day of the festival during the Labor Day Picnic (sorry for all of the background noise) to give you our rundown of the films we saw at the film festival if they were wo…
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As we did with our Telluride Film Festival podcast the other day, I called Ema Sasic over at the Venice International Film Festival to talk about her experience so far, what movies she's seen, and if she has seen any Oscar contenders. Tune in as we discuss "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," "Maria," "The Brutalist," "Babygirl," and many other world premier…
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We thought we'd do something different this year. Traditionally, we do one single episode discussing the Telluride Film Festival lineup as we drive over, and then there are some conversations regarding Venice and TIFF before we have our final Telluride recap conversation on the drive to the airport. This year, we're breaking things up into pieces f…
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"1992" chronicles the first night of the 1992 Los Angeles riots and is directed by Ariel Vromen ("The Iceman"). The film stars Tyrese Gibson, Scott Eastwood, and Ray Liotta in his last on-screen role before his untimely death. Gibson and Eastwood were both kind enough to spend some time talking with me about their work on the film, which you can li…
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"Slingshot" is a new sci-fi drama starring Casey Affleck, Laurence Fishburne, Emily Beecham, Tomer Capone, David Morrissey & Mark Ebulué. The film, directed by Swedish filmmaker Mikael Håfström, known for his diverse filmography, including the Oscar-nominated "Evil," "Derailed," "1408," "The Rite," and "Escape Plan," Is a unique blend of psychologi…
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"The Supremes At Earl's All-You-Can-Eat" is one of the year's most wholesome films as it tells a story of friendship amongst a trio of women over several decades with fantastic performances from its ensemble cast, which includes Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Sanaa Lathan & Uzo Aduba. Kyanna Simone, Tati Gabrielle, and Abigail Achiri, who play the younger …
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For Episode 407, Josh Parham, Cody Dericks, and I preview the 81st Venice International and Telluride Film Festivals before they start this week. We also react to the trailers for "The Piano Lesson," "The Room Next Door," "Exhibiting Forgiveness," "The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim" and "Y2K." We also go over the winners of last week's…
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For this week's main podcast review, Josh Parham, Nadia Dalimonte, Giovanni Lago, Will Mavity, and I are reviewing the feature directorial debut of Zoë Kravitz, "Blink Twice," starring Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Christian Slater, Simon Rex, Adria Arjona, Kyle MacLachlan, Haley Joel Osment, Geena Davis & Alia Shawkat. A bold, dark thriller set on …
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"Strange Darling" had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest 2023 in Austin, Texas, where it received enthusiastic reviews for its non-linear narrative, performances from Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner, and actor-turned-cinematographer Giovanni Ribisi's gorgeous 35mm photography. Director/Writer JT Mollner, Ribisi, and Fitzgerald were all kind eno…
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THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL REVIEW. Please check out the full podcast review on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Our 2010 retrospective has come to an end. We say goodbye with that year's Oscar Best Picture winner, "The King's Speech," starring Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Ca…
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"Baby Reindeer" became a cultural phenomenon seemingly overnight. With minimal early buzz before its release, the Netflix limited series exploded and became one of the most talked about and praised shows of 2024, earning eleven Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series. For many who binge-watched it, Episode 4 marked a tur…
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"House Of The Dragon" is one of television's most widely discussed and debated shows. Whether it's the storytelling, adaptation choices from George R.R. Martin's source material, or visual style, the HBO series always provides viewers with a lot to chew on, and Season 2 was no exception. Emmy-nominated cinematographer Catherine Goldschmidt, who we …
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"Blue Eye Samurai" is one of the most acclaimed animated television shows in recent memory. It won every Annie Award it was nominated for last year and has been nominated for three Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Animated Program. It has already won Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for Character Design, Production Design, and Stor…
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For Episode 406, Dan Bayer and I discuss the 62nd New York Film Festival's (NYFF) Spotlight & Currents Section lineups and the final additions to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) lineup. We also react to the trailers for "The Substance," "Amber Alert," and "Omni Loop," reveal the winners of last week's poll asking "Which Films Are You…
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For this week's main podcast review, Ema Sasic, Josh Parham, Nadia Dalimonte, Dan Bayer, Will Mavity, and I are reviewing the latest film in the long-running "Alien" franchise, "Alien: Romulus" starring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu. Known for his proclivity towards suspenseful filmmaking an…
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"Sing Sing" premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, where it was praised for its relevance to current social issues, powerful performances, and skilled direction. It's one of the most acclaimed films of 2024 and a strong Oscar contender. The film tells the important story of a group of inmates who find redemption through the art …
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"Sugar" premiered on Apple TV+ earlier this spring, and it received strong reviews for its stylish filmmaking, major plot twist, and lead performance from Academy Award-nominee Colin Farrell. Nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (Half-Hour), cinematographer Richard Rutkowski was kind enough to spend some t…
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"Daughters" had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award: U.S. Documentary. It's a moving, beautiful, and impactful story that follows four young girls as they and their incarcerated fathers prepare for a special Daddy-Daughter Dance as part of a unique fatherhood program in a Washington, D.C., jail. Co…
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"Skincare" is a thrilling movie that boasts a star-studded cast including Elizabeth Banks, Lewis Pullman, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Luis Gerardo Méndez & Nathan Fillion. The plot revolves around a celebrity aesthetician who starts a skincare line, only to face sabotage when a rival aesthetician opens a skincare boutique across from hers. Director and…
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"Sugarcane" had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Grand Jury Award for Directing for directors Julian Brave NoiseCat & Emily Kassie. The documentary follows an investigation into the Canadian Indian residential school system, sparking a profound reckoning for survivors and their descendants. Julian Brave NoiseC…
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"Dance First" is a biographical film about Irish playwright Samuel Beckett (played by Gabriel Byrne) and directed by James Marsh ("The Theory of Everything"). The film closed the 71st San Sebastián International Film Festival's official selection on September 30th, 2023, and is now getting a release in U.S. theaters. Marsh was kind enough to spend …
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For Episode 405, Dan Bayer, Tom O'Brien, and I talk about the 62nd New York Film Festival's (NYFF) Main Slate, what we think will be revealed for the anticipated Spotlight section, the recent additions to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) lineup, what last-minute films will be added next week, and what was announced at this year's D23 …
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For this week's main podcast review, Josh Parham, Lauren LaMagna, Dan Bayer, and I are reviewing the critically acclaimed indie sensation of the year, Greg Kwedar's "Sing Sing" starring Colman Domingo, Clarence Maclin, Sean San José & Paul Raci. Since its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival, the inspiring prison drama has…
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"Cuckoo" had its world premiere at the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival, where it received positive reviews for its performances, sound, makeup work, and direction from Tilman Singer. Star Dan Stevens and Singer (who also wrote the film) were both kind enough to spend some time talking with us about their experience making the film, which yo…
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