This is the final episode of the podcast. We go long explaining why it's time to put this thing to rest and debate the title of the greatest movie of all time: Is it Citizen Kane or Vertigo? There has to be an answer and it has to be one of those two movies. This is it. And it's not going to be here forever so you should listen now.

SERIES FINALE: Citizen Kane (1941) vs. Vertigo (1958)

Felipe Di Poi

Felipe Di Poi joins us on the final episode of Hollywood's Choice which is usually a Patreon show but this one is not. This episode is about Fight Club.

Hollywood's Choice #16: Fight Club (1999) with Felipe Di Poi

Jane Schoenbrun

Director Jane Schoenbrun talks her upcoming film We're All Going to the World's Fair and Chris Marker's landmark elusive travelogue Sans Soleil.

s2e25: Sans Soleil (1983) with Jane Schoenbrun

Cassie Grimaldi

Cassie Grimaldi joins an unique text thread and talks David Lean's large format epic Lawrence of Arabia.

s2e24: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) with Cassie Grimaldi

George Civeris

George Civeris talks Chinatown, a movie directed by someone.

s2e23: Chinatown (1974) with George Civeris

Julia Claire

Beau Travail

Julia Claire and I talk about our tits. Also the male form in Claire Denis' homoerotic masterpiece Beau Travail.

s2e22: Beau Travail (1999) with Julia Claire

Graham Mason

Ikechukwu Ufomadu

The duo behind Inspector Ike, Graham Mason and Ikechukwu Ufomadu, come on the podcast to talk about their buoyantly funny movie. And also Casablanca!

s2e21: Casablanca (1942) with Graham Mason and Ikechukwu Ufomadu

Emma Rogers

Emma Rogers joins us to talk Robert Altman's expansive country music filled American epic Nashville.

s2e20: Nashville (1975) with Emma Rogers

Ross Wallace

Ross Wallace Chait

Ross Wallace Chait comes on to rank liquids and talk Ingmar Bergman's otherworldly and intimate Fanny and Alexander.

s2e19: Fanny and Alexander (1982) with Ross Wallace Chait

Julia Mounsey

Julia Mounsey talks untapped potential, lost eras, and bratty heirs with Orson Welles's The Magnificent Ambersons.

s2e18: The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) with Julia Mounsey

Only the Best for Laura Jacoves is a comedy podcast following the titular host as she goes through Sight and Sound's canonical 2012 list of the Greatest Movies of All Time with a great new guest every week!

A lot of fun, though Jimmy should probably wait until *after* recording to take an ambien. Keep it up!

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Yeah, I gotta question

Only the Best for Laura Jacoves

Real talk with Mo Fry Pas about the John Ford western My Darling Clementine.

EP 4: My Darling Clementine (1946) with Mo Fry Pas

Luke Mones

Luke Mones (Boom Pole Guy, satirist) predicts the Oscars and talks Luis Bunuel's beloved The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoise.

EP 99: The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) with Luke Mones

Nick Naney

Fact, fiction, truth, legend, good, evil, and law and order collide in John Ford's THE MAN WHO SHOT LIBERTY VALANCE dissected here by newcomer Felipe Di Poi and old champ Nick Naney.

EP 157: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) with Felipe Di Poi and Nick Naney

Sally Burtnick

Andy Bankin

Andy Bankin and Sally Burtnick sing their way through the legendary musical The Umbrellas of Cherbourg and the podcast tries to make some money.

EP 112: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) with Andy Bankin and Sally Burtnick

Gabriel Barab

Hayden enlists two of his roommates and good friends to join the cause of watching very long and mostly obscure movies. This week it's the five and a half hour silent bio pic Napoleon where director Abel Gance advances film technology about a dozen different ways while barely skimming the surface of his subject's life story. Will fan favorite Sally Burtnick and history enthusiast Gabriel Barab remain friends and roommates with Hayden after this endeavor is over? The answer might surprise you.

EP 144: Napoleon (1927) with Gabriel Barab and Sally Burtnick

Sandy Honig

Sandy Honig (Three Busy Debras) is really funny and this movies podcast episode is funny because of how funny she is.

EP 15: À nos amours (1983) with Sandy Honig

Brett Davis

Rachel Kaly

Brett Davis and Rachel Kaly are on the show to watch and discuss Bela Tarr's Werckmeister Harmoinies.

EP 120: Werckmeister Harmonies (2000) with Brett Davis and Rachel Kaly

Amy Zimmer

Amy Zimmer stops by to talk authoritarianism, EDM, and Michael Haneke's "children's story" The White Ribbon.

EP 31: The White Ribbon (2009) with Amy Zimmer

Sam Taggart

Nick Naney and Sam Taggart return to the podcast to watch and discuss Paul Morrissey and Andy Warhol's experimental film Chelsea Girls. They also talk about their trip to Six Flags.

EP 96: Chelsea Girls (1966) with Nick Naney and Sam Taggart

Tony Zaret

Steven DeSiena

Steven DeSiena watched BERLIN ALEXANDERPLATZ and got to come back with a film of his choice: He chose LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD and this is that episode with Tony Zaret joining in on the fun

EP 173: Last Year at Marienbad (1961) with Steven DeSiena and Tony Zaret

Dan Licata

Eliza Hurwitz

Eliza Hurwitz and Dan Licata talk their treasured cinematic memories and John Ford's definitive adaptation of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath.

EP 105: The Grapes of Wrath (1940) with Eliza Hurwitz and Dan Licata

Larry Sass

Riley Cecil Taggart

This is a real bro night talkin Fellini's childhood memories in his classic Amarcord.

EP 159: Amarcord (1973) with Larry Sass and Riley Cecil Taggart

Jake Honig

Real life siblings Jake and Sandy Honig come on to watch and discuss a classic siblings movie - Yasujiro Ozu's silent comedy masterpiece I Was Born, But...

EP 84: I Was Born, But... (1932) with Jake Honig and Sandy Honig

COLIN BURGESS

Colin Burgess (Late Mic, Parental Approval) buys a SuperLotto ticket the night of that big one, remember? We also watch Jean-Pierre Melville's Le Samouraï.

EP 18: Le Samouraï (1967) with Colin Burgess

Fareeha Khan

Ellie Sachs

For our very special 150th episode with ostensibly 100 more to go (although that's not true), Fareeha Khan and Ellie Sachs joins us to talk Billy Wilder's tonally unclassifiable classic The Apartment.

EP 150: The Apartment (1960) with Fareeha Khan and Ellie Sachs

Manolo Moreno

Sefa Urgenc

Manolo and Sefa stop by to talk My Neighbor Totoro!

EP 83: My Neighbor Totoro(1988) with Manolo Moreno and Sefa Urgenc

Ruby McCollister (Zhe Zhe, Ruby's World) talks to you  against the wishes of the host and about Mohsen Makhmalbaf's A Moment of Innocence.

EP 28: A Moment of Innocence (1999) with Ruby McCollister

Drennen Quinn

Ben Wasserman

For the last episode of 2018, we go a little crazy talking the Cassavetes classic A Woman Under the Influence.

EP 143: A Woman Under the Influence (1974) with Drennen Quinn and Ben Wasserman

Peter Smith

Ruby McCollister and Peter Smith get real and don't spare anyone - not Elisabeth Moss, not Jessica Chastain, certainly not Soviet filmmaker Alexander Dovzhenko whose 1930 masterpiece Earth we watch and discuss.

EP 104: Earth (1930) with Ruby McCollister and Peter Smith

Fareeha Khan stops by to chill and be awed by King Hu's three hour wuixa epic A Touch of Zen.

EP 93: A Touch of Zen (1971) with Fareeha Khan

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