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The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Sean Fennessey · Tv · EN

This podcast offers in-depth movie reviews and discussions, featuring top 5 lists, movie drafts, and Oscar analysis. Hosted by Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins with rotating guests from The Ringer, it caters to dedicated film enthusiasts.

924
Episodes
67
Guests

Notable Guests

ES
Exit Survey 13x
GR
Gene and Roger 8x
MA
Mission Accomplished 6x
MM
Marvel Month 5x
Bill Simmons
Bill Simmons 4x
Sam Esmail
Sam Esmail 3x
Wesley Morris
Wesley Morris 3x
TH
The Hollywood Hack 3x
CA
Career Arc 3x
Chris Ryan
Chris Ryan 3x
Christian Bale
Christian Bale 2x
Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater 2x
Bart Layton
Bart Layton 2x
BG
BenDavid Grabinski 1x
CM
Chris Miller 1x

Recent Episodes

Apr 3, 2026 · 1h 27m
Discussed movie news: 'Weapons' prequel, 'Cliff Booth' film, and 'Backrooms' trailer.
1h 27m
Mar 30, 2026 · 2h 43m
Movie news: Ryan Gosling cast in new Daniels film; Oscars move from Dolby Theatre.
2h 43m
Mar 26, 2026 · 2h 17m
Sean, Amanda, Chris Ryan, and Bill Simmons draft their favorite 1988 films.
Bill Simmons Chris Ryan
2h 17m
Mar 23, 2026 · 1h 7m
Steven Spielberg discusses his career and upcoming sci-fi film 'Disclosure Day'.
Steven Spielberg
1h 7m
Mar 20, 2026 · 1h 44m
Oscar ratings down, new Spider-Man trailer, and Kirsten Dunst joins Minecraft sequel.
Chris Miller Phil Lord
1h 44m
Mar 17, 2026 · 1h 50m
Discussed 'Dune: Part Three' trailer, Bradley Cooper's 'Ocean's 11' prequel, and extended theatrical windows.
1h 50m
Mar 16, 2026 · 1h 28m
Sean and Amanda react to the 98th Academy Awards, calling it a win for 'movie nerds'.
1h 28m
Mar 12, 2026 · 1h 51m
Sean and Amanda share their official predictions for the 98th Academy Awards.
Emily Blunt Josh O'Connor
1h 51m
Mar 9, 2026 · 2h 5m
Mailbag episode answering 'Anything But Oscars' questions from listeners.
2h 5m
Mar 6, 2026 · 2h 22m
Review of Maggie Gyllenhaal's ambitious film 'The Bride!' starring Jessie Buckley.
Christian Bale Jessie Buckley
2h 22m
Mar 3, 2026 · 3h 3m
Wesley Morris joins to discuss Paramount acquiring Warner Bros. and industry impact.
Wesley Morris
3h 3m
Feb 27, 2026 · 2h 12m
Sean reacts to Netflix backing out of the Warner Bros. bidding war.
Chris Ryan Christian Bale Leonardo DiCaprio Matt Johnson
2h 12m
Feb 24, 2026 · 2h 25m
Review of BAFTA Awards results, including Sean Penn and Wunmi Mosaku's wins.
Autumn Durald Arkapaw Glen Powell Sean Penn Wunmi Mosaku
2h 25m
Feb 20, 2026 · 2h 0m
Chris Ryan joins to discuss 'garbage crime' films influenced by 'Heat'.
Bart Layton Chris Ryan
2h 0m
Feb 16, 2026 · 2h 51m
Drafting the biggest Oscars snubs of all time with Chris Ryan, Joanna Robinson, and Katey Rich.
Plus: 'Sirat'
2h 51m
Feb 13, 2026 · 1h 58m
Discussing Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ with Sam Sanders, finding provocation unsuccessful.
1h 58m
Feb 10, 2026 · 1h 59m
Reacting to Super Bowl trailers for upcoming films like 'The Adventures of Cliff Booth'.
1h 59m
Feb 6, 2026 · 1h 37m
Previewing potential Super Bowl movie trailers and discussing the year's biggest films.
1h 37m
Feb 3, 2026 · 2h 20m
Discussing the box office success of 'Iron Lung' and its impact on moviegoing.
2h 20m
Jan 30, 2026 · 1h 53m
Covering A24's acquisition of Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite' from Sundance.
1h 53m

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