The Big Picture

The 2023 Movie Auction. Plus: Damien Chazelle on ‘Babylon’!

Jan 20, 2023

02:24:10

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Episode notes

The Wallach Party Was a Monster

02:30

Best Picture and Oscar Predictions

01:39

Simply Safe Home Security

01:32

Introduction

2min

Oscar Nominations - Should We Have a Sleepover?

2min

Oscar Props

2min

Gwyneth Paltrow and Andrea Rizbro

2min

Is Andrea Rizbro the Key to Sobriety?

2min

Do You Think Edward Norton Is Logging on to Twitter?

2min

The Dog From Dog

2min

The Best Picture Nominee

2min

Are You Ready to Do a Gut Check on What the 10 Will Be?

2min

10.

Sean Connery's Nominated for the Oscars

2min

11.

The BAFTA's Are Locked in Right Now.

2min

12.

What Are Your Essentials?

2min

13.

Sagg Ensemble Nominations

2min

14.

Best Picture - Women Talk or Babylon in Ensemble?

2min

15.

Is Top Gun Going to Win Best Picture?

2min

16.

Best Picture and Oscar Predictions

2min

17.

Chris Ryan Crypto Accountant

2min

18.

The Best Picture Winners - Black Panther Wakanda Forever

2min

19.

Asteroid City, the Wes Anderson Movie Did Not Come Out, but I Liked It a Lot

2min

20.

What's New in the Auction Draft?

2min

21.

How Do You Feel About Trades?

2min

22.

The Clock Reset

2min

23.

Fuck It. 500 Bucks for Maestro

2min

24.

You Can't Start Without Me. You Cannot Start Without You

2min

25.

Bradley Cooper's Maestro

1min

26.

450 Killers of the Flower Moon

2min

27.

The Bardo Pod?

2min

28.

The Day of the Jackel

2min

29.

613, 613. 635. So Cavalier. You Could Win the Auction, but Lose in Life

2min

30.

I'm Putting Dead Reckoning Part 1 on the Board.

2min

31.

Movie Review: Colors of Flower Moon

2min

32.

Dead Reckoning

2min

33.

Is It Because You've Been Eating Raw Chicken?

2min

34.

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer

2min

35.

The Bid Is 200. Okay. 240. Is Christopher Nolan Your Favorite Living Director?

2min

36.

The Last of Us Podcast

2min

37.

I'm Going 300 for Alden Ehrenreich

2min

38.

Mission Impossible - Is That True?

2min

39.

You Don't Get to Be Like the Nolan Hype, Man?

2min

40.

Dab Mob Hasn't Seen Free Guy?

2min

41.

I've Never Been in a Buffalo Wild Wings. Yeah, That's a Nice Guy.

2min

42.

Are American Girl Dolls Alive?

2min

43.

Dolls and Doll Costumes - What Do You Have?

2min

44.

You're Going to Bid Her a Pastor Limit?

2min

45.

The Killer

2min

46.

The Living Market Corrections

2min

47.

Ben Affleck's Directorial Return to Behind the Camera

2min

48.

Eric Jordan - I Love You. I Love Me. I Like You.

2min

49.

Is This Going to Be a Really Good Movie?

2min

50.

Is Dune Too Egg-Heady for the Academy?

2min

51.

Simply Safe Home Security

2min

52.

Is There a Better Way to Buy a Ferrari for Dune?

2min

53.

I'm Not Going to Move This. Is It Your Turn?

2min

54.

Will Ethan Hock's Rebel Moon Be Coming?

2min

55.

Chris Weird Zone

2min

56.

Movies That Are Coming Out This Year

2min

57.

Blitz - The Life After Life Film

2min

58.

Is Rise of the Beasts the Best Movie of the Year?

2min

59.

Are You Like Making a Joke?

2min

60.

The Best Movies of All Time

2min

61.

I Got the Killer for $320

2min

62.

Is This an Elvis Movie?

2min

63.

Channing Tatum Remaking Ghost

2min

64.

How Did the Movie Come to Life?

2min

65.

Babylon - I Did See It Back in 2000

2min

66.

Was It a Conscious Effort to a Crew Clout to Get This Off the Ground?

4min

67.

Are We Going to Make Them Feel Bad?

2min

68.

What's the Hardest Thing to Pull Off?

3min

69.

The Wallach Party Was a Monster

2min

70.

The Kiss With Diego and the Butterfly

2min

71.

The First Day of Shooting the Battlefield

2min

72.

The Impossible - The Block Sequence

2min

73.

The Audacity of the Filmmaking and the Production of COVID

2min

74.

Is There More to It Than Just VFX?

4min

75.

Is This My Favorite Cult Object of This Time?

2min

76.

Film Culture Today Lives in This Age of Scores

4min

77.

Movie Theaters

2min

78.

Home Video vs Movie Theaters

2min

79.

The Colosseum in Rome

3min

An action-packed episode! Chris Ryan joins Sean and Amanda to share some final Oscar nomination predictions (1:00) before engaging in a truly chaotic 2023 movie auction. Then, the team from ‘Babylon’—writer-director Damien Chazelle, actor-producer Olivia Hamilton, and producer Matthew Plouffe—talk with Sean about making their ambitious Hollywood feature, and the hive that has grown around it (1:21:00).

Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins

Guest: Chris Ryan, Damien Chazelle, Olivia Hamilton, and Matthew Plouffe

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