Never before has a movie rendered Gen Z so well. The fact that it took school shootings as a backdrop is probably sadly appropriate.

1. Inside Llewyn Davis | 2. The Only Living Boy in New York | 3. Get Shorty | 4. A Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou | 5. Train to Busan | 6. His Girl Friday | 7. Do The Right Thing | 8. What If | 9. Sound of Metal | 10. Once

It’s my first episode of 2022! Welcome back with this three feature special as we hit some 2021 wraparounds that are making waves on the awards circuit. Bonus points because you get to hear me read Shakespeare lines.

One of the most common questions I get asked: “Why do you hate Marvel?” Allow me to explain, in the context of Spider-Man, the biggest movie in at least two years.

If a giant asteroid is flying towards Earth, would anyone care? Adam McKay clearly thinks the answer is no, and he’s signed up at least a dozen A-List stars to tell you why.

A new podcast every day this week, leading up to the 4th annual year in review movie rankings!

Let me tell you why Paul Thomas Anderson’s new movie is so special. Then let’s talk Best Picture front runner “The Power of the Dog,” and I’ll throw in a high recommendation for an animated movie on streaming that will blow you away.

It’s a packed show this week between Ridley Scott’s hammy excess, “C’mon C’mon,” “King Richard” and The Beatles series “Get Back.”

I went to the red carpet premiere for this movie, and learned about the distinction between Hollywood and movies. And saw one of my favorite movies of the year.

Kristen Stewart is the betting favorite for Best Actress. Does she deserve it? Plus a surprising new western from Netflix, and a streaming suggestion for one of the best movies of the 21st century.