Sean Fennessey
Head of Content
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The Top Five Movies of 2023
Sean and Amanda talk titanic works from master filmmakers, blockbuster hits that captured the zeitgeist, smaller movies that use their artistry to challenge viewers, and more
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The Aggressive Majesty of ‘May December’ and Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’
Sean and Amanda are joined by Wesley Morris to talk Todd Haynes’s new film and ‘Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé’
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‘American Pie’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
The comedy that launched a raunchy franchise
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‘Saltburn’: Iconic or Disastrous? Plus: Alexander Payne!
Sean is joined by ‘Holdovers’ director Alexander Payne to discuss reuniting with Paul Giamatti, casting an actor in their first role, the filmmaking style of the movie, and more
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‘Napoleon’ and the Top Five “Great Men” Movies
Sean, Amanda, and Chris explore the high highs of Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ while sorting through their feelings on why the movie doesn’t come together as a whole. Then, they place ‘Napoleon’ in the context of "great men" movies.
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‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ and the Thanksgiving TV Guide
Chris and Ryan reflect on what ‘Monarch’ says about Apple TV’s overall streaming strategy
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‘The Holdovers’ and ‘The Hunger Games.’ Plus: Eli Roth!
Eli Roth joins to discuss ‘Thanksgiving,’ his feature-length follow-up to the fictional trailer of the same name, which first appeared in the 2007 film ‘Grindhouse’
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‘The Curse’ Episode 2 Recap
Sean and Joanna unpack how Asher and Whitney’s ulterior motives and Benny Safdie’s performance in the second episode of ‘The Curse,’ "Pressure’s Looking Good So Far"
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The Ridley Scott Hall of Fame. Plus: Errol Morris!
With Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ hitting theaters, Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to build the Ridley Hall of Fame. Then, Errol Morris joins to talk about his new John le Carré documentary, ‘The Pigeon Tunnel.’
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The Rewatchables: ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ | Gere’s Best Film?
Bill, Chris, and Sean discuss where the 1982 romantic drama ranks among Richard Gere’s filmography