Screen Drafts

Screenwriters Scott Reynolds (Dexter, Jessica Jones) and Blake Masters (2 Guns, Brotherhood) rank the 7 best films by "bloody" Sam Peckinpah! With guest co-commissioner Bryan Cogman (Game of Thrones). 

Please enjoy this special SNEAK PEEK at the wonderful things happening on the Screen Drafts Patreon! In this draft, Drew McWeeny faces off against the Screen Drafts Patrons (via proxy Dave Schilling) ranking the 7 best films released during the fabled summer of 1982. For more exciting bonus content, visit patreon.com/screendrafts

Film experts Maureen Lee Lenker and Oriana Nudo, along with guests Walter Hollman and Mark Rozeman, draft the best director 'Swan Songs.' They discuss the challenges faced by filmmakers, the intricacies of choosing final films, and unique perspectives on women's roles in war and motherhood. The episode explores notable final films by directors such as Sidney Lumet, Stanley Kubrick, and the impact of their work on cinema. It culminates in ranking seven directorial final films, with Douglas Sirk's 'Imitation of Life' being named the top final film of all time.

Guest GMs rank the 11 best films starring Denzel Washington in a mini-mega draft. They discuss his evolution in Hollywood, from prestige to action roles, strategic drafting, and the impact of his performance in movies like 'The Book of Eli', 'Flight', and 'American Gangster'. The podcast also explores Denzel's brilliance in 'Fences', 'Malcolm X', and his on-screen charisma in 'He Got Game' and 'Ricochet'.

Joanna Robinson (The Ringer) and Bryan Cogman (Game of Thrones) reunite to draft best films adapted from the works of The Queen of Mystery, Agatha Christie!

Merry Christmas (in July)! We've gotten you a wonderful present: four of the most passionate HALLMARK CHRISTMAS movie fans / experts ranking the 12 best films of the genre! Joining the draft table for this joyous task are Alonso Duralde (Maximum Film), Rachel Wagner (Hallmarkies), Dory Benford (All the Feels) and Daniel Thompson (Deck the Hallmark).

It's a Game of Thrones reunion as John Bradley ("Samwell Tarly") and Bryan Cogman (writer, producer) rank the 7 best films about, or starring, The Beatles!

Kate Hagen (The Black List) and Drew McWeeny (The Last '80s Newsletter You'll Ever Need) rank the 7 best mainstream films to be released with an X, NC-17, or Unrated designation.  This episode is sponsored by Manscaped! Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code COPACETIC at MANSCAPED.com!

Director Brian Duffield (Spontaneous) and development executive Thomas Grabinski rank the seven films that Steven Soderbergh has made since he announced his retirement in 2013! This episode is sponsored by Manscaped! Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code COPACETIC at MANSCAPED.com!

Roxana Hadadi (Vulture) and Jordan Crucchiola ("Feeling Seen" on Maximum Fun) put their friendship on the line as they rank the 7 best films starring Baby Goose!   This episode is sponsored by Manscaped! Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code COPACETIC at MANSCAPED.com!