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For this week's main podcast review, DeAnn Knighton, Danilo Castro, Tom O'Brien and myself give you a SPOILER filled review of Jordan Peele's follow up to "Get Out," titled "Us" starring Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss and a few others. There is so much to talk about with Peele's latest horror film, with many memorable moments, hints of symbolism, thematic intent and more! We'll definitely be re-visiting this one again but for now, listen below to find out exactly what our initial thoughts are!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's main podcast review, myself, Bianca Garner & Dan Bayer review the second feature film from filmmaker Robert Eggers: "The Lighthouse" starring Robert Pattinson & Willem Dafoe. Due to the maddening nature of this movie, we felt it best to discuss the movie with FULL SPOILERS so if you haven't seen the film yet, please do not listen as this wholly unique and original film should be experienced unspoiled. For those who have already lost their minds watching the film...strap in. There's a lot to discuss.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's second podcast review, Kt Schaefer, Dan Bayer and myself discuss Ari Aster's follow-up to last year's breakout horror debut "Hereditary" with the ambitious and artfully made "Midsommar." Filled with excellent filmmaking, more commentary on grief, new commentary on relationships and a central performance from Florence Pugh which will surely catapult her to super stardom, "Midsommar" has a lot on its mind and so do we. Join us on this spoiler filled review as we discuss as much as we can about this terrifying, often hilarious and forever memorable horror film.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's main podcast review, Josh Parham, Josh Williams, guest Daniel Brilliant & I put on our best sweaters and try to solve filmmaker Rian Johnson's whodunit mystery thriller "Knives Out" by answering a simple question: is it any good? We discuss the performances from its large ensemble cast, the intricate screenplay from Johnson, the technical craft on display from his crew and more in this week's review. Take a listen and find out what we think.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's main podcast review, I am joined by Josh Parham, Dan Bayer and Cody Dericks to discuss Academy Award winning director Sam Mendes' WWI epic "1917." Made to look like one shot by the legendary cinematographer Roger Deakins, the experience of watching this film is unlike any other war film we've ever seen before. What did we think of the film's technical achievement, its story, performances and more? Tune in to find out.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

Phase one of the awards season is finally over. The dust has settled and we finally know the nominations for the 91st Academy Awards. Kumail Nanjiani & Tracee Ellis Ross announced the nominations live and early in the morning for all of us who were waiting with great anticipation. To the surprise of no one, the Academy had delightful inclusions and shocking exclusions. Because of scheduling conflicts with the Sundance Film Festival starting tomorrow, we decided to hop on our laptops early and bring you Episode 127 a few days early to discuss our reactions to the 2019 Oscar Nominations. For this episode, I am joined by Michael Schwartz, Josh Parham, Celia Schelekewey, Liam Heffernan & Tom O'Brien. We will be back with Episode 128 on February 3rd to discuss the fallout from the SAG Awards, our reactions to the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and more! See you then!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's third podcast review, Lauren LaMagna, Danilo Castro and I head on over to the diamond district of New York City with the Safdie Brothers ("Good Time") for their latest film "Uncut Gems" starring a never been better Adam Sandler. Filled with colorful characters, anxiety driven filmmaking and a tremendous amount of entertainment value, the indie crime drama has garnered a bit of Oscar buzz for its leading man. What did we think of it? Tune in to find out.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For Episode 176, Michael Schwartz, Casey Lee Clark, Josh Parham, Rebecca Daniel, Cody Dericks, Tom O'Brien & I reveal our final predictions for tomorrow's Oscar nominations. We also go over our predictions for the Critics Choice Awards, the latest developments in Awards Season and more! It's all come down to this....enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's main podcast review, Kt Schaefer, Lauren LaMagna & Cody Dericks, and myself travel back to the Stephen King town of Derry and confront our fears and trauma in the second part to the terrifying story of "It," titled "It Chapter Two." Starring an all-star cast which includes Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, Bill Hader & Bill Skarsgård, along with the kid cast from the first film, this nearly three hour horror film has a lot to offer both good and bad. What did we think? Tune in below to find out.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's main podcast review, we're in the Endgame now. The Next Best Picture podcast has assembled team members Nicole Ackman, Kt Schaefer, Celia Schelekewey and myself along with special guests InSession Film's Ryan McQuade and Reel Spoilers' Kevin Brackett to give our review of the year's biggest and most anticipated film, "Avengers: Endgame." The first portion of the review is spoiler free and we eventually go into spoilers later on starting at 55:33.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For Episode 124, Will Mavity, Michael Schwartz, DeAnn Knighton, Josh Parham, guest Ryan McQuade from InSession Film and myself have a lot to talk about this week. We give you our reactions to the bizarre highs and lows of the Golden Globe Awards, weigh in on the Kevin Hart Oscar hosting debacle and our thoughts on the first wave of guilds which have announced their nominations as we get closer to the Oscar nominations on January 22nd. Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast iTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's main podcast review, Josh Parham, Beatrice Loayza, Cody Dericks, Danilo Castro dive deep into David Robert Mitchell's follow up to "It Follows" titled "Under The Silver Lake" starring Andrew Garfield. There is a lot to talk about with this one so catch the movie, give us a listen and decide for yourselves if David Robert Mitchell made a masterpiece or a disaster.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's third podcast review, Casey Lee Clark, myself and guest filmmaker Oniffe White dive into the movie which still stands as personally, my favorite film of 2019: "Luce." Starring a knockout ensemble which includes Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Tim Roth and filled with more themes and thought-provoking questions than most movies, this riveting movie provided us with a thoughtful discussion for this week's review. Tune in below to find out what we thought.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For Episode 175, Michael Schwartz, Casey Lee Clark, Dan Bayer, Lauren LaMagna, Josh Parham & I cover a lot of ground as we reveal our predictions for tonight's Golden Globe Award Winners, the WGA, DGA and PGA Nominations plus provide general thoughts on the upcoming BAFTA nominations. We also go over the polls, answer your fan submitted questions and give our thoughts on the trailer for "A Quiet Place: Part II." Everything is happening at once and we absolutely love it!!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For Episode 126, it's a BIG one. Michael Schwartz, Josh Parham, Cody Dericks, Beatrice Loayza, Tom O'Brien and myself give you our reactions to the Critics Choice Awards Winners, we give you our SAG Predictions, our reactions to the trailers for "Spider-Man: Far From Home," "John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum," the polls and finally...our final Oscar Nomination Predictions. It's a jam packed episode, so grab yourself a snack, get comfortable and come on this journey with us as we trade ideas back and forth on what is going to get nominated this Tuesday for the 91st Academy Awards.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For Episode 195, I am joined by Michael Schwartz, Josh Parham, Dan Bayer & Tom O'Brien. This week, we discuss the hype surrounding Warner Bros. this week as they get ready to launch HBO Max, the Snyder Cut of "Justice League" and a new trailer for Christopher Nolan's "Tenet." Sticking with that, our poll this week asks everyone which is their favorite Christopher Nolan film. We give our reactions to two new Netflix trailers for Spike Lee's "Da 5 Bloods" and "The Old Guard" starring Charlize Theron. We also discuss other news in the film industry related to COVID-19 such as a potential date change for the Academy Awards, answer your fan questions and more! Happy Memorial Day Weekend everyone! Stay healthy. Stay safe. And enjoy!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

As promised after last night's instant reactions to the 91st Academy Awards, we are back to deliver our full detailed thoughts on the evening that gave us wins for "Black Panther," "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Green Book" & more! Will Mavity, Michael Schwartz, Josh Parham, Dan Bayer & myself dish out all of the details on Hollywood's biggest night. We also receive help from InSession Film's Ryan McQuade. We were supposed to announce our own awards for 2018, the 2018 NBP Film Awards at the end of the episode followed by an announcement pertaining to the off season. However, this episode turned out to be the longest in NBP history and we have decided to push those two bits to next week's episode. For now, Awards Season is over and all that's left are the questions and the discussion. Give us a listen to hear it all.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For Episode 172, Bianca Garner, Josh Parham, Tom O'Brien & I discuss the Golden Globe, SAG and various guild nominations from the past week. We also go over the polls, give our reactions to the trailers for "Wonder Woman 1984," "In The Heights," "Promising Young Woman," answer your fan questions and more! Awards Season is in full swing and we couldn't be any happier.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For Episode 125, Will Mavity, Cody Dericks, Jacey Aldredge, Tom O'Brien, Liam Heffernan and myself give you our reactions to the BAFTA nominations, the DGA nominations, our Critics Choice Predictions (which might be dated depending on when you listen to this considering the show is tonight) and our final FYC pitches before Academy ballots are turned in. We also discuss the polls, the trailer for "Velvet Buzzsaw, answer your questions on air and more!Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this week's episode, it's the big one. We discuss the polls and announce the 2018 NBP Film Community Award Winners. We also announce our FINAL Oscar Predictions for the 91st Academy Awards this Sunday. Joining me for this riveting, intense and detailed podcast episode I have Will Mavity, Michael Schwartz, Josh Parham, Cody Dericks & Liam Heffernan.Check out more on NextBestPicture.comPlease subscribe on...SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcastiTunes Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jTAnd be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture