The Big Picture
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Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins review the movies you need to see. Plus: Top 5s, Movie Drafts, Oscars analysis, and more, featuring a rotating cast of Ringer colleagues like Chris Ryan, Van Lathan, and Bill Simmons.
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Best Picture Power Rankings, ‘Bugonia,’ and the New Paranoid Thriller, With Yorg...
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The Daniel Day-Lewis Hall of Fame
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The New York City Movie Draft, With Griffin Newman and David Sims!
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The Physical Media High Council Awards
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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 12 - 'The Royal Tenenbaums’
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The Paul Thomas Anderson Movie Character Draft
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The Robert Altman Hall of Fame
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‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Is a N.Y. Movie State of Mind, With Spike Lee!
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The Best Movies at Telluride and Venice, and the 10 Most Anticipated Fall Films
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6. ‘The Hurt Locker’ and ‘Iron Man’ | Mission Accomplished
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5. ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘W.’ | Mission Accomplished
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3: ‘Anchorman’ and ‘Zodiac’ | Mission Accomplished
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1. ‘Bring It On’ and ‘Donnie Darko’ | Mission Accomplished
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The Summer Movie Mailbag
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‘Happy Gilmore 2,’ ‘The Naked Gun,’ and the 21st-Century Comedy Movie Crisis
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The Chicago Movie Draft LIVE in Chicago!
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The Superman Movie Rankings
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