web01.fireside.fm Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:14:05 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) https://thebestpicturespodcast.fireside.fm/tags/meryl%20streep Sat, 18 Sep 2021 16:00:00 -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 https://thebestpicturespodcast.fireside.fm/out-of-africa 507dacf1-fcb1-4287-b327-3677174a5e1d Sat, 18 Sep 2021 16:00:00 -0400 Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie full Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie On this episode, we cover the 58th Best Picture winner: Out of Africa. 1:35:10 yes On this episode, we cover the 58th Best Picture winner: Out of Africa. We talk performances, cinematography, and our mixed feelings around character in pacing. Take a listen to find out if we fall for this sweeping romantic epic in the end. out of africa, meryl streep, robert redford, sidney pollack, epic, romance, best picture, oscars, academy awards, movies, film, movie podcast, film podcast On this episode, we cover the 58th Best Picture winner: Out of Africa. We talk performances, cinematography, and our mixed feelings around character in pacing. Take a listen to find out if we fall for this sweeping romantic epic in the end.

]]> On this episode, we cover the 58th Best Picture winner: Out of Africa. We talk performances, cinematography, and our mixed feelings around character in pacing. Take a listen to find out if we fall for this sweeping romantic epic in the end.

]]> https://thebestpicturespodcast.fireside.fm/kramervkramer 212064dd-9096-4635-b109-41ab0825ddb6 Thu, 25 Mar 2021 19:00:00 -0400 Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie full Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie Join Ian and Maggie for the surprisingly great 1979 winner Kramer vs. Kramer 1:02:12 yes Listen to Ian and Maggie cover 1979's Kramer vs. Kramer. Though both our hosts went in with skepticism, Kramer vs. Kramer managed to impress with it's deft character development and surprisingly modern views on marriage and divorce. Kramer vs. Kramer, Robert Benton, Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, Justin Henry, Academy Awards, Oscars, Best Picture, Classic Movies, Classic Film, film podcast, movie podcast, podcast Listen to Ian and Maggie cover 1979's Kramer vs. Kramer. Though both our hosts went in with skepticism, Kramer vs. Kramer managed to impress with it's deft character development and surprisingly modern views on marriage and divorce.

]]> Listen to Ian and Maggie cover 1979's Kramer vs. Kramer. Though both our hosts went in with skepticism, Kramer vs. Kramer managed to impress with it's deft character development and surprisingly modern views on marriage and divorce.

]]> https://thebestpicturespodcast.fireside.fm/deerhunter fab19b7c-6cc5-4a7a-b097-2e5d890f80a2 Sun, 07 Mar 2021 19:00:00 -0500 Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie full Maggie Kellett & Ian Bailie Listen as Maggie and Ian (over)analyze 1978's The Deer Hunter. 1:15:28 yes Join Ian and Maggie as they talk through The Deer Hunter. The first Best Picture focused on the Vietnam War, The Deer Hunter provides an emotional gut punch along with some amped up (and arguably sensationalized) violence. Though the characters are lovable and complex, Ian and Maggie couldn't fully get past the often questionable depiction of the Vietnam War. Listen to find out how The Deer Hunter ranks! The Deer Hunter, Michael Cimino, Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage, Meryl Streep, Christopher Walken, Academy Awards, Oscars, Best Picture, Classic Movies, Classic Film, film podcast, movie podcast, podcast Join Ian and Maggie as they talk through The Deer Hunter. The first Best Picture focused on the Vietnam War, The Deer Hunter provides an emotional gut punch along with some amped up (and arguably sensationalized) violence. Though the characters are lovable and complex, Ian and Maggie couldn't fully get past the often questionable depiction of the Vietnam War. Listen to find out how The Deer Hunter ranks!

]]> Join Ian and Maggie as they talk through The Deer Hunter. The first Best Picture focused on the Vietnam War, The Deer Hunter provides an emotional gut punch along with some amped up (and arguably sensationalized) violence. Though the characters are lovable and complex, Ian and Maggie couldn't fully get past the often questionable depiction of the Vietnam War. Listen to find out how The Deer Hunter ranks!

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