web01.fireside.fm Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:33:50 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Best Pictures Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Gene Hackman” https://thebestpicturespodcast.fireside.fm/tags/gene%20hackman Mon, 13 Jun 2022 17:00:00 -0400 Join Maggie, Ian, and their unsolicited opinions as they watch their way through every Academy Award Best Picture winner. en-us episodic Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie Join Maggie, Ian, and their unsolicited opinions as they watch their way through every Academy Award Best Picture winner. yes academy awards, oscars, best pictures, movie, movies, film, films, classic movies, classic film, best picture, best picture winner, movie podcast, film podcast Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie bestpicturespodcast@gmail.com 65th Academy Awards - Unforgiven https://thebestpicturespodcast.fireside.fm/unforgiven 046ae0b7-626f-46b8-9efb-90582b84814f Mon, 13 Jun 2022 17:00:00 -0400 Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie full Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie Join Ian and Maggie for the unexpectedly good revisionist western, Unforgiven. 1:18:16 yes Join Maggie and Ian as they cover 1992's winner, Unforgiven. Despite mixed opinions going into this episode, Ian and Maggie found they both appreciated the top-notch visuals, complex characters, and ultimately the completely satisfying (if sometimes difficult to watch) story arcs. Trigger warning for violence against women. Unforgiven, Clint Eastwood, gene hackman, Morgan freeman, Richard Harris, western, revisionist western, oscars, best picture, academy awards, movie podcast, film podcast Join Maggie and Ian as they cover 1992's winner, Unforgiven. Despite mixed opinions going into this episode, Ian and Maggie found they both appreciated the top-notch visuals, complex characters, and ultimately the completely satisfying (if sometimes difficult to watch) story arcs.

Trigger warning for violence against women.

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Trigger warning for violence against women.

]]> 44th Academy Awards - The French Connection https://thebestpicturespodcast.fireside.fm/thefrenchconnection 7b49e217-f9bd-4896-afe9-dc83017e74df Sun, 12 Jul 2020 10:00:00 -0400 Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie full Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie Listen as Maggie and Ian work through a problematic but technically impressive Best Picture winner with 1971's The French Connection 1:13:39 yes With 1971's The French Connection, Ian and Maggie were impressed by pretty much every aspect of this film except our unlikable main characters, and some extremely problematic representation issues. Listen hear how it fared in each of their lists! the French connection, William Friedkin, Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, roy Schneider, thriller, cop, buddy cop, classic movies, classic film, film podcast, movie podcast, best picture, oscars, academy awards With 1971's The French Connection, Ian and Maggie were impressed by pretty much every aspect of this film except our unlikable main characters, and some extremely problematic representation issues. Listen hear how it fared in each of their lists!

]]> With 1971's The French Connection, Ian and Maggie were impressed by pretty much every aspect of this film except our unlikable main characters, and some extremely problematic representation issues. Listen hear how it fared in each of their lists!

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