Zac and Amanda are joined by good friend Maya Patrose to count down their top 5 movies of 2025, and discuss the MVP of the movie world, Ryan Coogler's breakdown of film, the power of Timothee Chalamet, a few small beers, and the excellent movies we saw in 2025!

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Ryan Coogler discussing film

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Theme is: crime. This staple film genre can either be pretty corny or some of the best films we've got. Fortunately, these are made by bonafide masterminds.

Amanda tries to out con the conman for Steve McQueen's WIDOWS (2018) and Zac blows his red whistle for Denis Villeneuve's PRISONERS (2013)

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Theme is: bad sisters at weddings. Weddings and sisters: you either love them or you hate them. Luckily, we both love weddings and sisters! But sometimes sisters are behave badly at weddings.

Amanda laces up her Keds for Noah Baumbach's MARGOT AT THE WEDDING (2007) and Zac learns to play the trumpet for Jonathan Demme's RACHEL GETTING MARRIED (2008)

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