 John and Max discuss their most anticpated movies of 2021. It looks a little different this year because many of their picks haven't been released yet! They also discuss the Netflix 2021 slate, the Russell Crowe tweet, and a whole lot more.  Feature 2021 Preview Max  Action: No Time to Die, M:I 7  Sci-fi: The Eternals, The Matrix 4  Comedy: Everything Everywhere All at Once, Next Goal Wins  Prestige: Three Thousand Years of Longing, Nightmare Alley  Wild Card: The Northman, Triangle of Sadness, Don’t Worry Darling  Most Anticipated: The Green Knight, Dune, Candyman   John  Action: Mission: Impossible 7 (Eternals, No Time to Die)  Sci-fi: Bigbug (Matrix 4)  Comedy: Don’t Look Up (The French Dispatch, The Eyes of Tammy Faye)  Prestige: Blonde (The United States vs Billie Holliday)  Wild Card: Annette (The Card Counter)  Most Anticipated: Three Thousand Years of Longing What We’ve Been Watching John: News of the World Max: Taste of Cherry Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com itsthepictures.substack.com   Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

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105: Most Anticipated Movies of 2021

 John and Max discuss a little bit of everything this episode. Discussion on Fantasy Football, Hot Stove Baseball, Christmas gifts, and more. But you come here for movies right? We have those too with discussions on Nomadland and Wonder Woman 1984. Hoping for a great 2021 for everyone.  What We’ve Been Watching Max: The Beastmaster Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com itsthepictures.substack.com   Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

104: Good Riddance 2020

 John and Max discuss Citizen Kane and Mank. They aren't the first podcast to do this and we certainly won't be the last. Hope you enjoy this conversation on the two movies. They also discuss the HBO Max deal and talk about some recent and upcoming movies.  What We’ve Been Watching Max: Another Round, The Father (New release date: End of February) Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com itsthepictures.substack.com   Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

103: Mank! Mank! MANK!

 John and Max cover the Sean Connery era of James Bond films. Before they get there they talk about the Wonder Woman 1984 news. Then, the featured discussion. Finally, John and Max cover some films they've been watching including The American President, The Twentieth Century, and Mank. 007: Dr. No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, Diamonds are Forever.  What We’ve Been Watching Max: The Twentieth Century, Mank John: The American President   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com itsthepictures.substack.com   Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

102: 007 Sean Connery

 John and Max cover some long awaited blind spots. Before that they talk about the late Sean Connery and all of his fantastic movies. Also, did you know that No Time To Die could've been sold to streaming services? Finally, John and Max talk about Spirited Away and Reds.  What We’ve Been Watching Max: Minari, Let Him Go John: Trial of Chicago 7, Borat 2, Robocop   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com itsthepictures.substack.com   Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

101: the one where they watch requested movies

 Bonus Review Time! This time the Amazon Prime release Borat Subsequent Moviefilm gets reviewed. Also being reviewed is the theatrical release, Synchronic.    Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

Bonus: "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" and "Synchronic" Review

 John and Max are celebrating episode 100. We did it! To celebrate we've recorded our longest episode ever. Before they get into the festivities, they review some new releases such as The Trial of the Chicago 7, On the Rocks, and Totally Under Control. Then, John and Max go through 100 questions about the podcast, movies, the Philadelphia Eagles and a whole lot more.  Thank you to our listeners and guests. You've helped make this podcast a joy for 100+ episodes strong. Thank you Titanic for this week's title.  What We’ve Been Watching Max: The Trial of the Chicago 7, On the Rocks, Totally Under Control Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

100: We're the kings of the world!

Nightstream Film Festival is a new genre film festival arriving virtually October 8th - 11th. The festival is a collaboration between five regional film festivals (the Boston Underground Film Festival (MA), Brooklyn Horror Film Festival (NY), North Bend Film Festival (WA), the Overlook Film Festival (LA), and Popcorn Frights Film Festival (FL). This festival is only made possible through these festivals working together in a year where their in-person events were impossible.  Included here is a review of Black Bear (dir. Lawrence Michael Levine) December 4th, 2020. (Available until 10.14 on Nightstream) (https://nightstream.org/) Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

Nightstream Part 3 - Black Bear, Festival Wrap-Up

Nightstream Film Festival is a new genre film festival arriving virtually October 8th - 11th. The festival is a collaboration between five regional film festivals (the Boston Underground Film Festival (MA), Brooklyn Horror Film Festival (NY), North Bend Film Festival (WA), the Overlook Film Festival (LA), and Popcorn Frights Film Festival (FL). This festival is only made possible through these festivals working together in a year where their in-person events were impossible.  Included here is reviews of: Run (dir. Aneesh Chaganty) Hulu November 20, Frank & Zed (dir. Jesse Blanchard), Leap of Faith (dir. Alexandre O. Philippe) Shudder November 19 (https://nightstream.org/) Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

Nightstream Part 2 - Run, Frank & Zed, Leap of Faith

Nightstream Film Festival is a new genre film festival arriving virtually October 8th - 11th. The festival is a collaboration between five regional film festivals (the Boston Underground Film Festival (MA), Brooklyn Horror Film Festival (NY), North Bend Film Festival (WA), the Overlook Film Festival (LA), and Popcorn Frights Film Festival (FL). This festival is only made possible through these festivals working together in a year where their in-person events were impossible.  Included here is capsule reviews of: Lapsis (dir.Noah Hutton), Dinner in America (dir. Adam Rehmeier), Bleed with Me (dir. Amelia Moses) (https://nightstream.org/) Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

Nightstream Part 1 - Lapsis, Dinner in America, Bleed with me

Nightstream Film Festival is a new genre film festival arriving virtually October 8th - 11th. The festival is a collaboration between five regional film festivals (the Boston Underground Film Festival (MA), Brooklyn Horror Film Festival (NY), North Bend Film Festival (WA), the Overlook Film Festival (LA), and Popcorn Frights Film Festival (FL). This festival is only made possible through these festivals working together in a year where their in-person events were impossible.  Included here is a preview of Max's most anticipated films of the festival. Badges are available now. (https://nightstream.org/) Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

Nightstream Film Festival Preview

 John and Max are attempting to do a Fall Preview. Attempting because 2020 has been unlike any other year. They start with some highlights from the Emmy awards, and then they talk about the buzzed about films from Venice and Toronto film festivals. Included are discussions of Nomadland, One Night in Miami, The Father, and No Time to Die. Please VOTE. What We’ve Been Watching Max: Time, Kajillionaire John: Waking Ned Devine Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

099: Where we attempt a Fall Movie Preview

 Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

Bonus: 'Challenger: The Final Flight', 'David Byrne's American Utopia', and 'The Way I See It' Reviews

 John and Max are back with another director themed episode. This time they will be talking about writer/director Charlie Kaufman. Some highlighted films include Adaptation., Synecdoche New York, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. What We’ve Been Watching Max: Mulan, Tenet John: I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Used Cars Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

098: The Mind of Charlie Kaufman

 Bonus Review Time! This time the HBO MAX documentary, Class Action Park, Bill and Ted: Face the Music, and I'm Thinking of Ending Things.      Spotify Link: https://t.co/qAJuDI8D6Z   Website: itsthepicturespodcast.com Download the episode today and tweet at John and Max (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher. Opening: the Morning by Vidian (c) copyright 2018 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/Vidian/58453 Ft: Ciggiburns, Aussens@iter, vo1k1 Closing: Pixie Pixels (featuring Kara Square) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/jlbrock44/53778  Additional comments? Email us: itsthepictures@gmail.com

Bonus: 'Class Action Park', 'Bill & Ted: Face the Music', and 'I'm Thinking of Ending Things' Review

John Gilpatrick and Max Covill discuss the latest news in the world of film.

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