The Big Picture: The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast

Published 2018-10-18; 0:01:39 by the feed.

As extracted (engineer-sonnet-2026-10-13)

The extraction calls the show “The Big Picture (The Ringer)” and the episode “The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast”.

Hosts: Sean Fennessey. Guests: Ethan Hawke (clip), Bo Burnham (clip).

Subject films: none named.

On the transcript: A 1:39 promo trailer with host intro and three clips (Hawke, a Star Is Born discussion, Bo Burnham). Clip speakers are unlabeled; attributions are low-confidence.

Films that came up

passing (3)

First Reformed · A Star Is Born · Eighth Grade

Claims (4)

  1. career (career): Ethan Hawke → First Reformed. Hawke says he has dedicated his life to work that deserves an Oscar and wants First Reformed to deserve it.
    “I want 1st reformed to deserve it.”
    The Big Picture · The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast · 0:00:37 · Ethan Hawke (0.70 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): A Star Is Born → Bradley Cooper. The film is described as Cooper's play to become a respected auteur director.
    “So this was very clearly his play to become an auteur, a respected director.”
    The Big Picture · The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast · 0:00:43 · unknown (clip speaker) (0.40 sure it was them)
  3. career (career): Bradley Cooper → Clint Eastwood. A speaker says Cooper's directing bid is an attempt to reach Eastwood's level, hence calling him Clint.
    “He keeps calling Clint Eastwood Clint, and he wants to be on that level.”
    The Big Picture · The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast · 0:00:48 · unknown (clip speaker, discussing Cooper) (0.40 sure it was them)
  4. verdict (verdict): A Star Is Born → A Star Is Born. A speaker predicts the film will sweep the Oscars.
    “I think it's going to clean up at the Oscars.”
    The Big Picture · The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast · 0:00:57 · unknown (clip speaker) (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items (3)

  1. fun, about Ethan Hawke: Hawke says people he has met three times email him saying he will definitely get an Oscar nomination.
    “Send me an email like, you're definitely gonna get nominated for an Oscar this year.”
    The Big Picture · The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast · 0:00:27 · Ethan Hawke (0.70 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about A Star Is Born: Cooper keeps calling Clint Eastwood just 'Clint', a sign he wants to be on that level; a clip speaker calls the film a gamble but effective and an Oscar sweeper.
    “He keeps calling Clint Eastwood Clint, and he wants to be on that level. And it was a gamble.”
    The Big Picture · The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast · 0:00:48 · unknown (clip speaker) (0.40 sure it was them)
  3. fun, about Eighth Grade: Speaker (likely Bo Burnham, who did standup) says 100,000 people is a lot from touring, but a movie grossing $1,000,000 from 100,000 viewers is a bomb.
    “But if 100,000 people see your movie, you know, that's, you know, gross is only a $1000000 and it's a bomb.”
    The Big Picture · The Big Picture: A Ringer Movies Podcast · 0:01:12 · Bo Burnham (0.60 sure it was them)

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