
491 episodes

The Big Picture The Ringer
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- TV & Film
Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins review the movies you need to see. Plus: Top 5s, Movie Drafts, Oscars analysis, and more, featuring a rotating cast of Ringer colleagues like Chris Ryan, Shea Serrano, Van Lathan, and Bill Simmons.
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The Ethan Hawke Hall of Fame and ‘The Black Phone’
Chris Ryan joins Sean to discuss the new horror thriller 'The Black Phone,' which stars one of our most beloved actors, Ethan Hawke (1:00). Then, they build out the Hawke Hall of Fame with his 10 essential performances (25:00).
Hosts: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Elvis,’ ‘Walk Hard’ and Top Five Music Biopics
Baz Luhrmann’s latest film, a life-spanning biopic of Elvis Presley, is here, and Sean and Amanda are breaking down this exhaustive, expansive new film (1:00). Then, Adam Nayman joins to discuss the prescient comedy ‘Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story’ and their favorite music biopics (24:00).
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Adam Nayman
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Lightyear’ and Five Signs of the Streaming Movie Apocalypse
Sean and Amanda break down 'Lightyear,' the one new movie in theaters while a whole bundle of new movies are streaming at home right now, and what that tells us about the state of the movie business.
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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‘Spiderhead’ and the Five Netflix Movies That Matter
It’s real and it’s here. Chris Ryan joins Sean to discuss Netflix’s new sci-fi drama ‘Spiderhead.’ Then they discuss Netflix’s challenges as a movie studio in 2022 (1:00). Finally, ‘Spiderhead’ screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick discuss with Sean how they came to adapt a George Saunders short story and their careers (56:00).
Hosts: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Chris Ryan, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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The 2009 Movie Draft
We are drafting again! And Amanda is back! She and Sean are joined by Chris Ryan to pick their faves and foil their pals in a draft of the movies from 2009.
Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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'Jurassic World: Dominion’ and the Jurassic Movie Rankings
There’s a new installment of the ‘Jurassic World’ series. Bryan Curtis joins Sean to break down the conclusion of the Jurassic saga and ranks all six films.
Host: Sean Fennessey
Guest: Bryan Curtis
Producer: Bobby Wagner
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