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The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 480 – The EE BAFTA Winners, “Toy Story 5, “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” “Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man” & “Pressure” Trailers
For Episode 480, Nadia Dalimonte, Dan Bayer, Amy Kim, and Will Mavity join me for our annual real-time reactions to the EE BAFTA winners as they’re announced online hours before the actual broadcast airs. While we wait for the winners, we go over the Film Independent Spirit Award winners, and give our predictions for what we think will win at…
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The 2026 EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Winners
The EE British Academy Of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… BEST FILMHamnetMarty SupremeOne Battle After AnotherSentimental ValueSinners OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM28 Years LaterThe Ballad of Wallis IslandBridget Jones: Mad About the BoyDie My LoveH Is for HawkHamnetI SwearMr. BurtonPillionSteve OUTSTANDING…
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The 2025 Set Decorators Society Of America (SDSA) Winners
The Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA) has announced the winners for its second annual SDSA Awards for Best Achievement in set decoration in film for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… Best Achievement in Décor/Design of a Contemporary Feature Film“BUGONIA” – Set Decoration by Prue Howard; Production Design by James Price“F1” – Set Decoration by…
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The 2025 Annie Award Winners
The Annie Award winners have been announced this evening, representing the best in animation for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… BEST FEATURE“Elio” – Pixar Animation Studios“KPop Demon Hunters” – Sony Pictures Animation for Netflix“Little Amélie or the Character of Rain” – Maybe Movies, Ikki Films, Distributed by GKIDS“The Bad Guys 2” – DreamWorks Animation“Zootopia 2” –…
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“EVERYBODY DIGS BILL EVANS”
THE STORY – New York, June 1961. Legendary jazz pianist Bill Evans has found his musical voice and created the perfect trio, including bass player Scott LaFaro, his musical soulmate. A residency at New York’s Village Vanguard culminates in the live taping of two of the greatest jazz records of all time in one day. Only…
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“SAD GIRLZ”
THE STORY – Paula and La Maestra are 16 and inseparable. The strongest swimmers on their team, they are training together over the summer to represent Mexico at the Junior Pan American Swimming Championships. One night at a party, Paula ends up alone with Daniel, a good friend and her long-time crush. Amid reggaeton, flirting and…
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“YELLOW LETTERS”
THE STORY – Derya and Aziz, a celebrated artist couple from Ankara, lead a fulfilling life with their 13-year-old daughter Ezgi – until an incident at the premiere of their new play changes everything. Overnight, they find themselves targeted by the state and lose their jobs and their home. THE CAST – Özgü Namal, Tansu Biçer,…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “How To Make A Killing”
For this week’s main podcast review, Katie Johnson, Megan Lachinski, and Ben Langford join me to discuss the latest film from John Patton Ford, “How To Make A Killing,” starring Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley, Jessica Henwick, Bill Camp, Zach Woods, Topher Grace & Ed Harris. Loosely inspired by the 1949 British film “Kind Hearts and Coronets” by Robert…
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