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The 2023 Oscars and 'The Iron Claw'

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 82:09


Joey and Anna catch up on some late-breaking 2023 releases, and discuss everything that happened at this year's Oscars ceremony.

A Brief History of A24

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 97:47


How did A24 win Best Picture twice in 10 years and become a studio worthy of it's own podcast episode? Joey and Anna answer that exact question, and give out some awards to their favorite A24-produced films.

Our Top Ten Movies of 2023 (feat. Anna Shedd)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 126:18


It's my favorite episode of the year! Anna joins me to rank our ten favorite movies of the year, some of which we share, and some of which we're hearing about for the first time.

Mission: Impossible 1, 2, 3 & 4 (feat. Anna Shedd)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 101:29


Joey and Anna are choosing to accept their mission of discussing the first four Mission Impossible movies, talking about which movies have the best performances, screenplay, and action setpieces.

The Greta Gerwig Pod (feat. Anna Shedd)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 73:11


BARBIE is here, and so is Anna Shedd to discuss the filmmaking career of Greta Gerwig, one of the signature directors of her generation. From her directorial features like Lady Bird and Little Women, to her early writing and acting efforts like Mistress America and Frances Ha, we talk about what makes her so special and why her movies are so resonant and effective.

The Nolan Pod (feat. Wyatt James and Mauricio Morazan)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 73:35


Wyatt and Mauricio return to the podcast to celebrate and discuss the very best of Christopher Nolan's filmography, including what does and doesn't work about each of his films, and why he's become one of the most captivating and prolific directors of our generation.

Based on a true story.

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 81:07


Joey and Anna explore one of the most prevalent and somewhat pervasive sub-genres in film history... the "based on a true story" movie, from biopics to historical epics to current event docudramas.

Edge of Tomorrow & Palm Springs

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 55:16


Anna and Joey are caught in a time loop on the latest episode of the podcast to discuss Edge of Tomorrow and Palm Springs, two movies that draw on the classic premise of "Groundhog day."

The 2023 Oscars: Who WILL win, and who SHOULD win.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 66:20


Joey and Anna talk through the big 8 categories at this year's Academy Awards, sharing their predictions for who will win, and who they personally think should win in each category.

Our Favorite Movies of 2022

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2022 111:13


Anna Shedd returns for our annual best-of-the-year episode, where we'll be... *Anna sighs heavily* ...RANKING our favorite movies of 2022, talk about what we're looking forward to in 2023, and possibly argue about The Fabelmans.

Whiplash, La La Land & First Man (feat. Mauricio Morazan)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 95:01


Mauricio Morazan make his first ever appearance on the pod to discuss Damien Chazelle's first three movies to date in anticipation of his forthcoming forth movie, Babylon.

The Female-Directed Hall of Fame (feat. Anna Shedd)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 80:45


Joey and Anna create a ten-movie hall of fame to celebrate the last 22 years of female-directed films including Little Women, Your Sister's Sister, and Booksmart.

42 & Moneyball (feat. Wyatt James)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 65:03


Joey's brother Wyatt joins the podcast to discuss two movies centered around characters trying to change the game of baseball, Moneyball (2011) and 42 (2013).

Your Guide to the 2022 Oscars

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 69:39


Joey and Anna discuss all the most exciting narratives heading into Oscar Sunday, and predict who they think will win in some of the biggest categories.

The Top 10 Movies of 2021

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 78:32


It's time for our year end look back at every movie we saw, and which ones we loved the most! Anna joins me to exchange our ten favorite movies of 2021.

A Tom Hanks Thanksgiving Special

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2021 98:42


Anna Shedd joins me to discuss and rank the incredibly expansive filmography of one of America's treasures, Tom Hanks. Spoiler alert... we only had one movie in common.

The Pixar Bracket (feat. The Comm Crew)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 165:20


Joining me to talk about all 24 movies made by Pixar Animation Studios is Anna Shedd, Bethany Calvo and Christa Matsuno. Through the process of one of our LEGENDARY brackets we have narrowed down the best Pixar movie ever made, resulting in the longest episode in this podcast's history. Download the bracket at joeyrjames.com/pixar!

Avengers Mini-Bracket (Part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 76:33


Joey and Anna are back to finish what they started... determine the greatest Avengers movie to date. On this episode, they're focusing on the Russo Brothers' 'Avengers: Infinity War' (2018) and 'Avengers: Endgame' (2019), and choosing between their finals. They also discuss phase 4 and the future of the MCU.

Avengers Mini-Bracket (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 66:53


On this episode, Joey and Anna start their two episode deep-dive on all of the Avengers movies released so far, using a mini-bracket to determine which of the four is the greatest. First, they've got to decide between Joss Whedon's 'The Avengers' (2012) and 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' (2015).

Movies are back! Here's 21 to look forward to.

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 95:09


Joey and Anna are here to fill you in on 10 movies each that they're looking forward to in the second half of 2021.

The 2021 Oscars: Everything you need to know

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 70:38


Oscar season has kicked into full gear with nominations having just been announced! Joey and Anna discuss the nominations they're excited to see, disappointed not to see, and their most highly recommended movies of the season. They also make predictions about who will win at the 2021 ceremony!

Sundance 2021 Top 10

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 87:19


Karly Johnson is back to talk about some of the best movies we saw at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival!

The Best Movies of 2020

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 89:21


Yes, movies DID come out this year, and there were some pretty good ones! Joey and Anna share their top 10 movies of 2020.

Double Feature: Up/Inside Out

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2020 80:51


Joey's fiancee Samantha Marie makes her debut appearance on the podcast to talk about two of Pixar director Pete Doctor's films, Up and Inside Out, in preparation for his 4th feature length film, Soul.

Double Feature: Steve Jobs/The Social Network

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 81:26


Joey and Anna discuss two incredible bio pics from the 2010s, Steve Jobs and The Social Network.

Double Feature: Clue/Knives Out

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 86:18


We have eliminated no suspects on this special Thanksgiving edition of the podcast. Anna Shedd joins me to discuss the 1985 cult classic Clue and the 2019 Rian Johnson whodunnit, Knives Out.

The Social Dilemma

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 110:53


Christa Matsuno has been preparing her whole life to join me on this special episode about one of Netflix's biggest documentary hits of the year.

Double Feature: American Psycho/Spree

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 98:59


It's the Halloween Special! I'm joined on this episode by Karly Johnson to discuss the 2000 horror classic American Psycho, and Spree, which played earlier this year at Sundance.

Double Feature: The Truman Show/Being John Malkovich

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 75:58


Joey and Anna discuss the 1989 and 1999 film classics, The Truman Show and Being John Malkovich.

10 Fall Movie Recommendations

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 43:46


Joey and Anna discuss 10 movies to look forward to in the coming months as we approach what will likely be the most bazaar Oscars season in history.

Double Feature: The Dark Knight/Iron Man

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 79:02


Myles and Wyatt make their first appearance to break down the dawn of the superhero era, 2008's The Dark Knight and Iron Man.

A Brief History of Disney Live-Action Remakes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 66:30


Disney never ceases to find ways to make a billion dollars, and over the past decade they've been doing it by remaking the movies you know and love. On this episode, Madison and I discuss all THIRTEEN Disney live-action remakes since 2010.

Double Feature: Arrival/Interstellar

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 102:38


If quarantine has taught us anything, it's that the world needs more podcasts, especially podcasts about movies. On this inaugural episode, Anna Shedd joins Joey to talk about the sci-fi epics Arrival and Interstellar.

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