Next Best Picture Podcast

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Interview With "Sleeping Dogs" Director/Writer Adam Cooper
March 23, 2024

"Sleeping Dogs" marks the feature-length directorial debut of Adam Cooper, based on the E.O. Chirovici novel "The Book of Mirrors" (2017). With a cast that includes Russell Crowe, Karen Gillan, Marton Csokas & Tommy Flanagan, it tells the story of a forme

Interview With "Immaculate" Director Michael Mohan
March 21, 2024

"Immaculate" had its world premiere at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival, where it garnered strong reviews for its dark atmosphere and gut-wrenching performance by Sydney Sweeney. Director Michael Mohan, who previously collaborated with Sweeney on "The Voyeurs,

Episode 384 - 2024 Oscars Fallout, SXSW Recap, "The Crow," "Poolman" & "The Greatest Hits" Trailers
March 17, 2024

For Episode 384, I am joined byLauren LaMagna,Dan Bayer,Nadia Dalimonte&Danilo Castro. For this week's episode, we're discussing the fallout of the96th Academy Awardsafter one week to reflect on the winners and the ceremony. We also listen to Bayer

"Love Lies Bleeding"
March 16, 2024

I am joined byJosh Parham&Giovanni Lagofor this week's main podcast review. Today, we are reviewing the latest film from director Rose Glass, "Love Lies Bleeding," starring Kristen Stewart, Katy O'Brian, Ed Harris, Dave Franco, Jena Malone & Anna Bary

Interview With "Frida" Director Carla Gutierrez
March 14, 2024

"Frida" had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the U.S. Documentary Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award. It marks the feature directorial debut for Carla Gutierrez, who previously worked as an editor on "RBG" and "Julia." She

Interview With "The Animal Kingdom" Director/Writer Thomas Cailley
March 13, 2024

"The Animal Kingdom" had its world premiere as the opening film of the Un Certain Regard section at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on May 17th, 2023. It was released in France this past fall and received a leading 12 nominations at the 49th César Awards, w

Our Immediate Reactions To The 96th Academy Awards
March 11, 2024

THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL EPISODE. Please check out the full podcast episode on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPictureThe96th Academy Awardsare over. Another awards season is behind us, and it w

Interviews With "Kung Fu Panda 4" Stars Jack Black, Awkwafina, Directors Mike Mitchell & Stephanie Ma Stine
March 10, 2024

"Kung Fu Panda 4" is now playing in theaters and just opened up to no. 1 at the box office. The fourth film in the franchise, the animated film continues and possibly concludes the journey of Po, the Dragon Warrior. Stars Jack Black, Awkwafina, and Direct

"Imaginary"
March 09, 2024

For this week's main podcast review, I am joined byEma Sasic,Josh Parham,Danilo Castro&Cody Dericks. Today, we are reviewing the latest film from Jeff Wadlow, "Imaginary," starring DeWanda Wise, Tom Payne, Taegen Burns, Pyper Braun, Veronica Falcon &

Interview With "Problemista" Director, Writer, Producer & Star Julio Torres
March 07, 2024

"Problemista" had its world premiere at the 2023 SXSW Film Festival, where it received positive reviews for writer, director, producer, and star Julio Torres' directorial vision, writing, comedy, and sharp social commentary on the immigrant experience. To