But Is It Good?

In this bonus episode we make our best predictions for who we think should win, and who will actually win in the biggest categories of the 2021 Academy Awards!

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We've reached the end of our 2021 Oscars Best Picture Nominees! Wrapping it up with Chloè Zhoa's "Nomadland." A stark look at the repercussions and effects of the Great Recession, and the story of Fern as she navigates the nomad lifestyle. A beautifully shot film with a master performance from Frances McDormand and a cast feature real nomads, "Nomadland" is a haunting tale...but is it good? 

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0:00 - NPR Intro
0:34 - Actual Intro
1:52 - hello is it Lionel Richie or Adele WHO KNOWS but its Episode 18 baby

3:10 - Hunter's Shindig (News Of The Week)
3:40 - Annette Trailer
5:12 - The Flash official starts filming and Michael Keaton confirmed as Batman
6:06 - Martin Scorcese's Killers Of The Flower Moon begins filming
7:05 - Shang-Chi Trailer
8:30 - Ray Fisher is PISSED
10:40 - Live Action Gundam
11:38 - Amazon Lord Of The Rings series is 'spensive
13:42 - Mortal Kombat is FRESH and its our next series woohoo

16:50 - WHISKEY SHOTS WHISKERS SHITS

18:54 - Zach's Shindig? Nope

19:11 - Movie In A Minute™
21:02 - Nomadland

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As we enter the final week of our 2021 OSCARS Best Picture Series, we take a look at "Trial Of The Chicago 7." A powerful film chronicling the notorious trial of 8 protesters in 1968 Chicago. A film boasting an incredible all-star cast, poignant editing and storytelling, and brilliant writing, Aaron Sorkin's film is a masterclass...but is it good? 

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0:00 - Intro 
1:30 - GREETINGS & HI its episode #17
2:30 - Hunter's tired and needs to talk about it
3:10 - we know our teams suck 28-3 BABY

3:29 - Hunter's Shindig (News Of The Week)
3:45 - COMIC BOOK NEWS FOREVER
5:45 - Alfred Molina spilled the beans or maybe let the beans spill about Spider-Man 3
9:20 - Ray Fisher teases "BORG LIFE" Coming soon?

12:40 - WHISKEY SHOTS WHISKEY SHOTS
13:41 - Atlanta Sports Update hehe

14:35 - Zach's Shindig (Hunter Sucks)

15:02 - Movie In A Minute™
17:19 - Trial Of The Chicago 7

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Next up this week is Shaka King's "Judas & The Black Messiah." King's poignant and bold film follows the intersecting paths of the Black Panther Party's charismatic chairman, Fred Hampton, and FBI informant Bill O'Neal. Starring Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield, "Judas & The Black Messiah" is a remarkably relevant film that explores the notions of equality, race, social status, and loyalty....but is it good?

If you'd like suggest a film franchise, filmography, or just say hello, you can reach us at '[email protected]’, @biigpodcast on twitter, and @butisitgoodpodcast in Instagram!

0:00 - Intro 
0:56 - Whiskey says hi
1:12 - Its 7:11am
1:50 - WELCOME TO EPISODE #16

3:30 - Hunter's Shindig (News Of The Week)
4:00 - There's a Home Alone reboot & Macaulay Macaulay Culkin Culkin
6:02 - F9 Trailer
9:14 - Shazam! Fury of the Gods Casting News
9:47 - Zack Snyder news forever
11:07 - Zach is invited to the shindig and has news about Game Of Thrones
14:12 - Will Smith & Antoine Fuqua full movie from Georgia

16:50 - WHISKEY SHOTS WHISKEY SHOTS

17:43 - Does Zach have any Shindigs today? NOPE

18:01 - Movie In A Minute™
21:18 - Judas & The Black Messiah

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Next up in our journey through the 2021 Best Picture Nominees is Florian Zeller's "The Father." Boasting heavyweight cast including Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Coleman, and Imogen Poots, "The Father" dives into the mind of a man suffering from dementia. Emotional, moving, creative, and intimate....but is it good??

If you'd like suggest a film franchise, filmography, or just say hello, you can reach us at '[email protected]’, @biigpodcast on twitter, and @butisitgoodpodcast in Instagram!

0:00 - Intro
0:15 - Whiskey walks on Hunter's keyboard 
0:24 - Intro take 2 
1:22 - Are we recording? YEP
1:30 - Zach is vaccinated woohoooooo
2:35 - this is when the episode actually starts

3:00 - Hunter's Shindig (News Of The Week)
3:25 - Chris Terrio is really pissed off (Variety Article)
8:50 - Black Adam begins filming
9:54 - Creed III with no Rocky
12:06 - Hunter's friend worked on Spider-Man so that's neat

14:14 - Whiskey Shots, Whiskey Shots, Does Whatever a Whiskey Cat Does

15:23 - Zach's Shindig (Hunter Sucks) - Hunter doesn't suck this week

15:54 - Movie In A Minute™
18:25 - The Father

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Our fourth 2021 Best Picture Nominee is "Promising Young Woman." The Emerald Fennell directed picture follows the consequences of sexual assault, the struggle to find relationship after trauma, as well as the notion of consent and take responsibility for your mistakes. Carrie Mulligan stars with Bo Burnhan and Laverne Cox round out an all-star cast...but is it good?

If you'd like suggest a film franchise, filmography, or just say hello, you can reach us at '[email protected]’, @biigpodcast on twitter, and @butisitgoodpodcast in Instagram!

0:00 - Intro
0:49 - FOCUS (npr voices)
1:12 - Episode 14 Take 2
 
2:28 - HUNTER'S SHINDIG (News Of The Week)
2:44 - Serious news or goofy news? 
3:15 - Ray Fischer THR Exposè
13:15 - Wyatt Russell (New Cap) is getting death threats [SPOILERS]
14:30 - Tired of Toxic Fandoms
18:32 - Dune might not be streaming (also Hunter got his first vaccine yay)
20:40 - if batman's parents are died, how was he born?!?!

21:52 - ZACH'S SHINDIG (Hunter sucks)
22:11 - Hunter's claim about #RestoreTheSnyderverse

24:55 - Whiskey shots, whiskey shots
 
25:38 - Movie In A Minute™
27:54 - Promising Young Woman

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The third entry into our 2021 Best Picture series is Lee Isaac Chung's moving and emotion drama, "Minari." A raw film that explores new perspectives on the American Dream, while also commenting on different cultures and assimilation. Steven Yeun, Han Ye-ri, Youn Yuh-jung, and Will Patton star as the film navigates the human experience, relationships, regret, and hope....but is it good? (OH YES.)

If you'd like suggest a film franchise, filmography, or just say hello, you can reach us at '[email protected]’, @biigpodcast on twitter, and @butisitgoodpodcast in Instagram!

0:00 - Intro
0:55 - quiet welcome cause its 7am
2:00 - Hunter's wife takes precedence, and Hannah's shoutout
2:34 - we're back!
 
3:00 - HUNTER'S SHINDIG (News Of The Week)
3:24 - Netflix gets the Knive's Out Sequel(s)
4:00 - Dune actor is bummed that Dune will be streaming
4:20 - Is streaming the future? (I mean probably)
8:27 - Mastication?

9:49 - Whiskey shots, whiskey shots
 
11:44 - Movie In A Minute™
14:07 - Minari

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The next 2021 Best Picture nominee we're diving into is "Mank", David Fincher's biopic about screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, and the troubled creation of the legendary "Citizen Kane." A film that expertly captures the filmmaking and styles of the 1930s & 1940s, while exploring the political landscape of the times and of the industry. "Mank" boasts an impressive cast and masterful technical filmmaking....but is it good?

If you'd like suggest a film franchise, filmography, or just say hello, you can reach us at '[email protected]’, @biigpodcast on twitter, and @butisitgoodpodcast in Instagram!

0:00 - Intro
1:00 - Opening Day
1:40 - Is this a sports podcast? NOPE
 
2:15 - HUNTER'S SHINDIG (News Of The Week)
2:36 - Black Adam Release Date (but more sports stuff too lol)
3:29 - Hunter went to UGA, is this news? 
4:10 - But for real Black Adam
6:30 - Falcon & The Winter Soldier is good? 
6:40 - Is there too much comic book/sci fi pop culture in film? Aka is Disney too big? Are "Art Films" still relevant?

21:18 - Whiskey Shots, Whiskey Shots, Does Whatever A Whiskey-Cat Does
 
22:10 - Movie In A Minute™
24:20 - Mank

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We kick off our new series of Best Picture Nominees with Darius Marder's "Sound Of Metal." An emotional film that followers Ruben (Riz Ahmend) as he discovers he is losing his hearing. Also starring Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, and Lauren Ridloff, "Sound Of Metal" is a moving film that explores identity, addiction, perspective, and loss....but is it good?

If you'd like suggest a film franchise, filmography, or just say hello, you can reach us at '[email protected]’, @biigpodcast on twitter, and @butisitgoodpodcast in Instagram!

0:00 - Intro

0:51 - Welcome to HI HELLO
1:40 - STARTING A NEW SERIES OH YAS
 
2:28 - HUNTER'S SHINDIG (News Of The Week)
2:30 - OSCARS series release schedule
3:37 - Hunter's getting vaccinated yay
4:10 - Zach's also getting vaccinated yayay
4:21 - Godzilla VS Kong is good apparently
7:02 - HUNTER HAS A TWIN?! (yes he does)

8:00 - Movie In A Minute™
11:10 - PHENOMENOLOGY is actually a thing
12:20 - Sound Of Metal 

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The mythic Snyder Cut has finally arrived. This week we plunge into the massive 4 hour cut of Justice League, talking about what's new, what's better, and what it could mean for the future of the DCEU. Part 2 covers parts 4 through 6 of Snyder's film. This movie is a massive, packed, epic film of legendary status...but is it good?

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0:00 - Start

1:14 - Parts 4-6 In A Minute™
2:40 - Zack Snyder's Justice League Part 2

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