The acting categories are heating up! In this episode, we dive into our 2026 Oscar predictions for Best Actress, Best Actor, and the supporting races. From Jessie Buckley’s rising momentum for Hamnet to the face-off between Chalamet and DiCaprio, we break down the key players, surprise contenders, and what the precursors are telling us. Who’s peaking too early, and who might sneak in last minute? Tune in for all the insights and bold calls.

Following our Best Picture deep dive, we’re back with a sharp look at the 2026 Oscar races for Best Director and Screenplay (Original & Adapted). From Paul Thomas Anderson to Chloé Zhao, we break down the contenders, analyze past trends, and debate who’s locked, who’s rising, and who might shock us all. If you love chaos, snubs, and stats—this one's for you.

We dive into 100 Nights of Hero, Julia Jackman’s dazzling feminist fairytale that reimagines One Thousand and One Nights through queer love, lush visuals, and the radical power of storytelling. From origami headpieces to bedtime tales as resistance — here’s why this film is a bold, beautiful must-watch.

In this episode, we break down the latest updates in the 2026 Best Picture race. From early frontrunner One Battle After Another to Netflix’s heavyweight contenders like Frankenstein and House of Dynamite, we dive into the buzz, box office, and awards potential of each major player. Plus, we analyze where films like Hamnit, Marty Supreme, and Avatar: Fire and Ash stand as the season intensifies.

Set sail with us as we revisit Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl on its 20th anniversary. We dive into why this unlikely hit became a modern classic—despite its flaws. From Johnny Depp’s iconic turn as Jack Sparrow to the film’s gritty atmosphere and genre-blending magic, we explore how this swashbuckling adventure redefined the pirate movie for a new era. Is it perfect? No. Is it unforgettable? Absolutely.

Actor Ran Mosheiov joins Stories in Motion to talk about his path in film and television, the art of performance, and what storytelling means to him today.

We’re celebrating a quarter-century of Gilmore Girls — the fast-talking, coffee-fueled comfort show that built a cult following and never let go. Why does Stars Hollow still feel like home in 2025? We dive into the show's timeless charm, its unexpected streaming resurgence, and why Gen Z can’t get enough of Lorelai and Rory’s perfectly imperfect world.

In this episode, we dive into Is This Thing On?, Bradley Cooper’s unexpected feel-good comedy about divorce, healing, and… open-mic stand-up? We break down Will Arnett’s surprisingly tender performance, Laura Dern’s quiet brilliance, and how the film turns heartbreak into a punchline — in all the best ways.

We dive into HBO’s The Chair Company, Tim Robinson’s surreal, anxiety-fueled new comedy that turns an office chair mishap into a full-blown existential spiral. From awkward meltdowns to offbeat conspiracies, we explore how the show expands Robinson’s chaotic universe — and why it’s not for the faint of cringe.

We revisit 500 Days of Summer — the rom-com that isn’t really a rom-com. From hopeless romanticism to hard truths about expectations vs. reality, we unpack what made Tom and Summer’s story so relatable, so frustrating, and why it still resonates. This isn’t a love story. It’s a story about love. Let’s talk about it.