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"The Favourite" May 09, 2018

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Yorgos Lanthimos' latest film "The Favourite" has been lighting up the festival circuit with its trio of winning performances from Emma Stone, Olivia Colman and Rachel Weisz, its technical aspects and more. It stands to reason that this will be the director's first full-blown Oscar film. But what did the Next Best Picture team think about it? Please take a listen as myself Josh Parham, Nicole Ackman & Dan Bayer give our thoughts.

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"Green Book" May 07, 2018

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Fresh off its win from the National Board Of Review (NBR) yesterday, our additional film podcast review this week is the crowd pleasing yet divisive Oscar contender "Green Book" starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali. Joining me this week for this review is Kt Schaefer and Tom O'Brien. What did we all think? Listen below to find out!

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Interview With The Visual Effects Team For "The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs" May 04, 2018

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"The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs" represents the Coen Brothers first foray into the world of Netflix. One of the unsung elements of their latest western are the seamless visual effects overseen by Alex Lemke and Michael Huber. The duo were kind enough to sit down with us to talk about their work on the Coens' six stories and the visual effects contained within each one.

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Episode 118 - Predicting The Gotham Awards, NBR & NYFCC & "The Lion King" Trailer May 02, 2018

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For Episode 118, myself, Michael Schwartz, Dan Bayer & Tom O'Brien give our predictions for the winners of the Gotham Awards, the National Board Of Review (NBR) and The New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC), the polls, the trailer for "The Lion King," answer your questions and more!

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"Creed II" Apr 30, 2018

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For this week's review on the Next Best Picture Podcast, I am joined by Danilo Castro and together, we review the second installment in the new "Creed" franchise titled "Creed II" starring Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson and Sylvester Stallone. With Ryan Coogler not at the helm anymore as director, how does the second film stack up to the first? How are the tie-ins with Rocky II and IV? We discuss all of this and more on the review so please give a listen below to find out!

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"The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs" Apr 27, 2018

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We have one more podcast review for you this week before the Thanksgiving Holiday kicks in and it is the latest film from the Coen Brothers titled "The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs." Myself, Beatrice Loayza, Cody Dericks & the returning DeAnn Knighton review each of the six stories contained within the Coen's latest western. It is streaming now on Netflix, so please watch it and come back and listen to what we thought.

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"Widows" Apr 25, 2018

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This week's additional film podcast review is the latest film from director Steve McQueen ("12 Years A Slave") and writer Gillian Flynn ("Gone Girl") titled "Widows." The heist thriller stars a large ensemble cast led by Viola Davis and for this review we have a large group here to discuss the film, its themes, characters and more including Celia Schlekewey , Jacey Aldredge, Josh Williams and our guest for this week, Jazz Tangcay from Awards Daily. What did we all think? Listen below to find out!

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"Episode 117 - AFI Ends, The Spirit Awards Nominations & The Trailer For "Gloria Bell" Apr 23, 2018

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For Episode 117, myself, Michael Schwartz, Dan Bayer, Kt Schaefer & Tom O'Brien talk about the closing night film from the AFI Film Festival "Mary Queen of Scots," the Independent Spirit Award Nominations, the first reactions to "Vice," the polls, the trailers for "Toy Story 4" and "Gloria Bell" and more!

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"Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" Apr 20, 2018

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For this week's review on the Next Best Picture Podcast, I am joined by Josh Parham and together, we review the second installment in the new "Fantastic Beasts" franchise from J.K. Rowling and director David Yates titled "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald." Is this a magical entry into Rowling's Wizarding World? Listen to our review to find out!

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"Bridesmaids" Apr 18, 2018

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THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL REVIEW. Please check out the full review on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture

For this month's Patreon throwback review on the Next Best Picture Podcast, I am joined by Michael Schwartz, Dan Bayer & Patreon guest Kristin Janssen. Together, the four of us review the film which the NBP Community voted on for this month's throwback review to help get us ready for "The Favourite" and that is 2011's hirlarious film "Bridesmaids." Starring Kristen Wiig (And written by her with Annie Mumolo), Melissa McCarthy (In her Oscar nominated breakout role), Rose Byrne, Maya Rudolph, Ellie Kemper, Chris O'Dowd & Jon Hamm, this female led comedy was one of the biggest hits of 2011 and went on to receive two Oscar nominations.

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