The Tony-award-winning musical becomes an HBO Max blockbuster. How successfully did Lin-Manuel Miranda's first big musical translate to the big screen?

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We were recording the day that the Emmy nominations were released so we recorded some brief thoughts on the big categories and a few unexpected nominations. 

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00:00 First Impressions 03:42 Best Comedy Series 05:35 Best Drama Series 08:10 Best Limited Series 09:20 Hamilton's acting nominations 11:41 Other nominees/snubs

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The highlights from the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival - documentaries, narratives, and even a few shorts! Stick around for our recommendations, including a couple of movies that are already available to watch at home. 

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00:00 Intro 01:26 Virtual Tribeca 09:32 Documentaries / Accepted 15:54 All These Sons 21:57 Ascension 24:22 Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James 27:15 Claydream 30:11 Larry Flynt for President 32:49 LFG 36:50 No Straight Lines 39:03 The Price of Freedom 41:04 Socks on Fire 43:09 Stockholm Syndrome 48:00 Narratives 49:08 7 Days 52:58 as of yet 57:25 Brighton 4th 58:56 Catch the Fair One 01:01:27 Dating and New York 01:04:46 False Positive 01:07:08 The Justice of Bunny King 01:08:43 Last Film Show 01:10:41 Mark, Mary + Some Other People 01:13:20 The Novice 01:16:24 Poser 01:18:36 Roaring 20s 01:21:27 See For Me 01:23:13 Werewolves Within 01:26:17 Shorts / Blush 01:27:45 Waves 01:28:04 Cracked 01:28:43 Girl With a Thermal Gun 01:29:31 Navozande, the musician 01:30:11 Namoo 01:30:34 No Longer Suitable For Use 01:31:26 Coded 01:33:19 David

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We return to a fan-favorite concept but for a different age bracket for this podcast, assembling a bracket of the Best Movie Stars in Their 30s. Art and Zach get some help from Kristen Maldonado to assess the careers are Hollywood's hottest stars and starlets. Out of all of these Oscar-winners, box office champions, and internet favorites, whose star burns the brightest? 

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00:00 Intro 02:58 What does "Best Movie Star" mean in 2021? 05:15 Movie stars that missed the cut 06:33 Movie stars that are 41 or 42 07:18 Jennifer Lawrence vs. Rami Malek 09:08 Anna Kendrick vs. Amanda Seyfried 11:42 Elizabeth Olsen vs. Tessa Thompson 14:27 Donald Glover vs. Daniel Kaluuya 16:37 Jessie Buckley vs. Riz Ahmed 18:21 John David Washington vs. Mackenzie Davis 20:00 Michael B. Jordan vs. Garrett Hedlund 20:49 Elisabeth Moss vs. Regé-Jean Page 22:13 Dev Patel vs. Seth Rogen 24:33 Aubrey Plaza vs. Aldis Hodge 26:30 Ana de Armas vs. Jonah Hill 28:27 Lupita Nyong'o vs. Brie Larson 31:41 Daniel Radcliffe vs. Henry Cavill 33:50 Adam Driver vs. Awkwafina 36:24 Robert Pattinson vs. Issa Rae 37:45 Eddie Redmayne vs. Kristen Stewart 39:26 Margot Robbie vs. Chris Evans 42:33 Gal Godot vs. Alexandra Daddario 43:59 Alicia Vikander vs. Felicity Jones 45:11 Chris Hemsworth vs. Lily James 45:53 Dakota Johnson vs. Anne Hathaway 48:00 Steven Yeun vs. Jesse Plemons 51:02 Henry Golding vs. Paul Dano 52:34 Constance Wu vs. Emma Watson 55:10 Trevante Rhodes vs. Priyanka Chopra-Jonas 57:39 Scarlet Johansson vs. Cynthia Erivo 59:22 Zac Efron vs. Olivia Wilde 01:01:16 Taron Egerton vs. Emily Blunt 01:02:14 Lily Collins vs. Andrew Garfield 01:04:02 Jesse Eisenberg vs. Emma Stone 01:04:46 Christopher Abbott vs. Carey Mulligan 01:06:39 Natalie Portman vs. Jack O'Connell 01:07:09 ROUND TWO 01:23:42 Sweet 16 01:32:29 Elite 8 01:36:42 Final 4 01:42:21 Last Star Standing

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Picking the 4 best performances in a year is way too easy. What if there was only one acting Oscar every 8 years? Art and Zach look to answer that question in our latest Intercut bracket with a little help from The Oscar Expert and Brother Bro from The Oscar Expert! Also, stick around for our Picks for the Week! 

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00:00 Intro 0:55 Oscars Ratings 06:33 Explaining the Bracket 08:46 Matthew McConaughey vs. Eddie Redmayne 12:19 Leonardo DiCaprio vs. Casey Affleck 14:27 Gary Oldman vs. Rami Malek 16:48 Joaquin Phoenix vs. Anthony Hopkins 19:10 Jared Leto vs. J.K. Simmons 19:56 Mark Rylance vs. Mahershala Ali 21:15 Sam Rockwell vs. Mahershala Ali 23:28 Brad Pitt vs. Daniel Kaluuya 25:42 Cate Blanchett vs. Julianne Moore 28:33 Brie Larson vs. Emma Stone 30:46 Frances McDormand vs. Olivia Colman 33:41 Renée Zellweger vs. Frances McDormand 37:15 Lupita Nyong'o vs. Patricia Arquette 39:24 Alicia Vikander vs. Viola Davis 40:24 Allison Janney vs. Regina King 43:30 Laura Dern vs. Yuh-jung Youn 46:43 Round 2: Lead Actor 50:10 Round 2: Supporting Actor 52:41 Round 2: Lead Actress 55:39 Round 2: Supporting Actress 01:00:09 Round 3 01:07:56 Final Four 01:14:31 Best Oscar-Winning Performance 01:20:44 PICKS FOR THE WEEK 01:20:55 M.O.D.O.K. 01:21:57 Invincible 01:22:24 Together Together 01:22:42 Paper Tigers 01:23:10 Shiva Baby 01:24:50 The Assistant

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It was an Oscars unlike any other. Art & Zach react to the Steven Soderbergh produced Academy Awards, the stripped-down show, and the Best Actor finale. Plus, we take questions from Intercutie and discuss What We're Watching. 

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00:00 Intro 02:16 Oscars Presentation Changes 16:39 Favorite Speeches 18:36 Anthony Hopkins Over Chadwick Boseman 23:05 Winners That Bummed Us Out 29:03 Winners We Liked 37:15 InterView Questions 38:13 Typical Oscars Moments We Missed 41:34 The Trial of the Chicago 7 42:08 Drawing in an audience 45:58 Looking ahead to the 2022 Oscars 50:45 Intercutie Awards 51:19 Niche stories that deserve films 54:22 Best Actor fiasco, again 58:19 What We're Watching / Falcon & Winter Soldier 01:05:01 Made For Love 01:07:00 Mortal Kombat 01:11:09 Limbo 01:13:26 We Broke Up 01:15:04 Frank of Ireland 01:16:58 Shadow and Bone 01:20:09 A Black Lady Sketch Show 01:20:36 White Eye

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Through the first three months of 2021, there have been a wide array of enjoyable films released. From Oscar nominees to riveting documentaries to hidden indie gems, we're looking back to January, February and March to count down the 20 Best Movies released through the beginning of the year. 

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00:00 Intro 02:29 Godzilla Vs. Kong 14:47 Nobody 18:32 Thunder Force 22:23 20 Best Films of 2021's First Quarter 23:37 Happily 26:34 Zack Snyder's Justice League 27:58 Malcolm & Marie 30:56 Breaking Fast 31:57 I Care A Lot 33:34 Our Friend 35:38 To All The Boys: Always and Forever 37:53 Raya and the Last Dragon 38:47 Acasa, My Home 39:47 Little Fish 40:52 Some Kind of Heaven 43:49 MLK/FBI 45:34 Herself 47:06 Pieces of a Woman 49:10 Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry 53:31 Test Pattern 55:11 Identifying Features 57:14 The Father 01:01:12 True Mothers 01:03:27 Honorable Mentions 01:07:22 Judas and the Black Messiah 01:11:27 NEW TO SEE / Invincible 01:13:30 Two Distant Strangers 01:15:49 City of Lies 01:18:14 Honeydew

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Now that Zack Snyder's Justice League is here, what does it imply about the future of movies? Will #SnyderCut inspire copycats, or more importantly, should it? How will the streamers respond? 

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00:00 Intro 0:42 Positive Response 08:07 More 4-hour films? 13:53 Appreciating different cuts 17:37 Will the SnyderVerse be restored? 21:52 Nina Wu 22:36 Invincible 25:29 Violation

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Recapping the 2021 South by Southwest Film Festival with a ranking of every feature we saw. From the Rent Its or Stream Its all the way to the Must-Sees, we discuss almost every feature film from this year's SXSW. 

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01:33 SXSW Recap 02:09 The Sound of Violence 07:29 Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break 10:36 Potato Dreams of America 13:46 Mau 15:41 Broadcast Signal Intrusion 19:09 United States vs. Reality Winner 22:07 Fucking with Nobody 25:25 The Fabulous Filipino Brothers 28:29 Women is Losers 30:05 Witch Hunt 30:55 We Are the Thousand 31:22 Our Father 32:44 Ludi 34:03 Executive Order 35:33 Best Summer Ever 37:21 Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and Legendary Tapes 38:02 Ayar 39:06 Kid Candidate 43:15 I'm Fine (Thanks For Asking) 46:37 Spring Valley 49:48 See You Then 53:00 The End of Us 55:12 Recovery 57:42 The Oxy Kingpins 01:00:28 Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil 01:05:05 Alien on Stage 01:05:46 WeWork: Or Making and Breaking a $47 Billion Unicorn 01:07:40 Trapped 01:08:37 Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free 01:09:05 Alone Together 01:09:56 Under the Volcano 01:10:56 Swan Song 01:12:57 Subject of Desire 01:14:37 Poly Styrene 01:15:37 Luchadoras 01:16:11 Introducing Selma Blair 01:17:21 Hysterical 01:18:46 The Hunt for Planet B 01:20:54 Gaia 01:22:37 Islands 01:24:00 The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson 01:25:40 Bantú Mama 01:27:13 The Lost Sons 01:28:57 Lily Topples the World 01:30:41 When Claude Got Shot 01:32:23 Clerk 01:34:49 Inbetween Girl 01:37:18 Language Lessons 01:41:56 Here Before 01:44:06 We Are As Gods 01:47:47 The Spine of the Night 01:49:51 Not Going Quietly 01:51:23 Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 01:53:24 Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America 01:56:21 Dear Mr. Brody 01:58:49 Fruits of Labor 01:59:15 Through the Plexi-Glass 02:00:03 The Fallout vs. Ninjababy vs. Violet 02:03:07 In the Same Breath

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Violet premiered at the 2021 South by Southwest Film Festival. Starring Olivia Munn and featuring Justin Theroux as The Voice, the film follows a film studio executive who struggles to navigate social situations while contending with the voice inside her head. Violet is written and directed by Justine Bateman, her feature debut as a filmmaker. 

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