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Dan and Kailey are joined by Graeme Beasley from sportsfreak.co.nz to talk about the Lance Armstrong biop­ic The Program as well as Graeme’s favour­ite sports movies of all time, Jackson Wood is on the line from Chicago where he’s on a movie-inspired road trip around the mid-West and our hosts enthuse about the new Paolo Sorrentino film Youth star­ring Michael Caine and Harvey Keitel.

Correction: the Boston Society of Film Critics did not snub Spotlight as it turns out (see below). That mis­un­der­stand­ing came about from tak­ing a joke tweet ser­i­ously which is an occu­pa­tion­al haz­ard in Film Twitter.

Show Notes

Sundance 2016 fea­ture list (inc. Taika Waititi’s Hunt for the Wilderpeople)

Los Angeles Film Critics Association awards for 2015 (evid­ently the “41th Annual” which amuses Dan no end)

Boston Society of Film Critics awards for 2015

New York Film Critics Circle awards for 2015

Sight & Sound’s top 20 for 2015

New York Times crit­ics pick their best of 2015

David Ehrlich’s video run­down of his 25 best of 2015