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Top 5: New Year’s Eve Movies Ranked - Ray Taylor Show

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Welcome to the festive and celebratory episode of the Ray Taylor Show's Top 5, where we're ushering in the new year with a bang! This episode is all about those magical moments as the clock ticks towards midnight in some of the most memorable New Year's Eve movies ever made. From the romantic streets of 'An American in Paris' to the comedic chaos of 'Four Rooms,' and the timeless charm of 'The Apartment,' join Ray Taylor as he ranks the films that capture the essence of New Year's Eve. These movies are not just about the countdown; they're about new beginnings, pivotal moments, and the emotions that come with the turning of the year. Whether it's the dramatic adventure of 'The Poseidon Adventure' or the heartfelt connections in 'When Harry Met Sally,' each film on our list brings its unique flavor to this universal celebration. So, grab your champagne and join us for a cinematic toast to the stories that remind us to cherish every moment and look forward to the future. Don't forget to subscribe for more engaging movie rankings, and share your favorite New Year’s Eve movie moments in the comments!

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Rayz Dayz 192: Weekly Diary Podcast with Ray Taylor - Artist, Podcaster, Business Owner

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Welcome to "Rayz Dayz!" Episode 192 🎨🎙️

In this reflective episode, Ray Taylor delves into a year-end review of his business, podcast network, and artistic endeavors. He also shares personal updates, including his latest watching habits, dreams, and a new approach to physical and mental health.

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A comprehensive year-end review of Ray's business, from website updates to live events.

Reflections on the growth and changes in Ray's podcasting work and artistic output.

Adventures in intermittent fasting and its impact on Ray's routine and health.

Fascinating dream recollections, from thrilling island escapades to celebrity encounters.

Gratitude for the opportunities to learn from failures and to keep trying.

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"Rayz Dayz" is a weekly diary podcast hosted by Ray Taylor. Each episode features Ray recapping his week, sharing updates on his journey as an artist, podcaster, and business owner. At the end of every episode, Ray reflects on something he is thankful for and encourages his listeners to do the same. "Rayz Dayz" is released every Saturday as part of the "Ray Taylor Show," providing listeners with a weekly dose of inspiration and positivity. Tune in to follow along with Ray's journey and find your own source of gratitude each week.

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Good Morning (1959): Movie Review from the Ray Taylor Show

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Step into the charming world of Yasujirō Ozu's 1959 Japanese comedy, 'Good Morning' (お早よう, Ohayō), as Ray Taylor offers an insightful review of this classic film. A loose remake of Ozu's own 1932 silent film 'I Was Born, But...,' and his second color film, 'Good Morning' delightfully depicts life in suburban Tokyo through a blend of humor and societal observation. The film's narrative revolves around the Hayashi family and the local women's club, entwining a humorous subplot about misplaced monthly dues with the story of young boys enamored with their neighbor’s television. Ray Taylor delves into Ozu's masterful storytelling and the film's commentary on communication, modernization, and the generational gap in post-war Japan. Discover the charm and subtlety of Ozu's work in this episode, which sheds light on why 'Good Morning' remains a celebrated piece in the world of cinema.

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Genres: Drama - Comedy - Family 

Saltburn: Movie Review from the Ray Taylor Show

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Dive into the darkly humorous world of 'Saltburn,' a 2023 black comedy film masterfully crafted by Emerald Fennell. In this episode of Ray Taylor's podcast, discover the intricate narrative set in mid-2000s England, centered around an Oxford University student's obsession with a wealthy peer. Featuring a star-studded cast including Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, and Carey Mulligan, 'Saltburn' takes viewers on a twisted journey to an eccentric family estate. Ray Taylor delves into the film's compelling characters, Fennell's unique directorial style, and the underlying themes that make 'Saltburn' a standout addition to the black comedy genre. Get ready for an exploration of obsession, wealth, and eccentricity in this captivating cinematic experience.

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Genres:  Comedy - Drama - Thriller

Maestro: Movie Review from the Ray Taylor Show 

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Immerse yourself in the musical and emotional journey of 'Maestro,' a 2023 American biographical drama film, with Ray Taylor's insightful review. Directed by Bradley Cooper, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Josh Singer, 'Maestro' delves into the intricate relationship between the famed American composer Leonard Bernstein and his wife Felicia Montealegre. Produced by a powerhouse team including Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and Cooper himself, the film features a compelling performance by Carey Mulligan as Montealegre, with Cooper portraying Bernstein. Supporting roles by Matt Bomer, Maya Hawke, and Sarah Silverman add depth to this poignant narrative. Join Ray as he explores the film's portrayal of Bernstein's life, the couple's complex relationship, and the artistic and personal challenges they faced, all beautifully framed within Cooper's directorial vision.

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Network: Drama - Biography - Music 

Top 5: 80’s Christmas Movies Ranked - Ray Taylor Show

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Grab your leg warmers and tinsel, because this week on the Ray Taylor Show's Top 5, we're diving into the neon-lit, tinsel-draped world of 80s Christmas movies! Join host Ray Taylor as he ranks the most iconic and memorable Christmas films from a decade known for its excess and cinematic splendor. From the mischievous chaos of 'Gremlins' to the action-packed holiday thrills of 'Die Hard,' and the heartwarming hilarity of 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation,' we're celebrating the movies that captured the unique spirit of the 80s and brought us holiday cheer like no other. Whether you're here for the nostalgia or discovering these classics for the first time, this episode is packed with festive fun and 80s flair. Don't forget to subscribe, share your own favorite 80s Christmas movies in the comments, and tune in every Sunday for more Top 5 rankings with Ray Taylor!

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Rayz Dayz 191: Weekly Diary Podcast with Ray Taylor - Artist, Podcaster, Business Owner

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Welcome to "Rayz Dayz!" Episode 191 🌟🎙️

In this episode, Ray Taylor shares a mix of personal reflections, updates on his latest TV show binges, and heartfelt mental health discussions. Join him as he navigates the ups and downs of life, offering insights into his 43rd birthday, the challenges of pet care, and the importance of podcasts in feeling connected.

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Personal updates including Ray's birthday reflections and dealing with dry air.

TV show watch list: "The Curse," "The Devil's Plan," and more.

Ray's productivity and routine challenges.

Dream recollections featuring unique VR experiences.

Mental health insights and the struggle with finding motivation.

Gratitude for podcasts and how they provide a sense of companionship.

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Meet Me in St. Louis: Movie Review from the Ray Taylor Show

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Step back in time with Ray Taylor as he revisits the classic 1944 American Christmas musical, 'Meet Me in St. Louis,' a charming portrayal of turn-of-the-century life produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. This film, divided into seasonal vignettes and culminating in the grand Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904, beautifully captures a year in the life of the Smith family in St. Louis. Starring the iconic Judy Garland, alongside Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, and a stellar ensemble cast, 'Meet Me in St. Louis' is a cinematic treasure. Ray delves into the film's nostalgic narrative, the enchanting musical numbers, and the timeless performances that have made it a beloved classic. Join him as he explores the enduring appeal of this heartwarming musical and its significance in the golden age of Hollywood cinema.

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Genres: Drama - Comedy - Musical 

Better Watch Out: Movie Review from the Ray Taylor Show

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Unwrap the terror this holiday season with Ray Taylor's review of 'Better Watch Out,' a twisted 2016 Christmas psychological horror film. Directed by Chris Peckover and co-written with Zack Kahn, this film, initially titled 'Safe Neighborhood,' takes a dark turn on festive cheer. Starring Olivia DeJonge, Levi Miller, and Ed Oxenbould, 'Better Watch Out' had its chilling world premiere at Fantastic Fest in September 2016. The film later haunted audiences in the United States in October 2017, thanks to Well Go USA, and made its eerie mark in Australia in November 2017, distributed by Rialto Distribution. Join Ray as he delves into the movie's suspenseful plot, standout performances, and its unique place in the holiday horror genre. Get ready for a Christmas tale that is anything but merry and bright. 

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Genres:  Comedy - Horror - Thriller

May December: Movie Review from the Ray Taylor Show 

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Delve into the complexities of 'May December,' a thought-provoking 2023 American drama film, with Ray Taylor's in-depth review. Directed by the acclaimed Todd Haynes and penned by Samy Burch, based on a story by Burch and Alex Mechanik, this film navigates through the layers of controversy and emotion. Loosely inspired by the story of Mary Kay Letourneau, 'May December' features Natalie Portman in a riveting role as an actress delving into the life of a notorious woman, portrayed by Julianne Moore. The film spotlights Moore's character's scandalous 23-year relationship with her husband, played by Charles Melton, which started when he was just 13. Join Ray as he explores the film's intricate themes, performances, and Haynes's directorial approach to this sensitive and compelling story. 

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Network: Drama