The Box Office Show

Ryan and Dylan make their picks for the 2023 Box Office Draft. Which films will be selected? Whose roster will make the most money? Who will take the crown this time? Find out in the exciting 3rd edition of the Box Office Draft! Timestamps: News: 1:22 Box Office Breakdown: 7:21 Box Office Predictions: 12:28 Draft Rules: 13:20 Draft Selections: 20:50 Draft Discussion: 29:30

Ryan and Dylan reveal the results of the 2022 Box Office Draft and finally crown a winner after a long year of surprising hits and devastating flops. Timestamps: Reacting to James Gunn's DCU Slate: 0:43 Additional News: 11:18 Attack on Titan Rant: 14:30 Box Office Breakdown: 22:40 Box Office Predictions: 24:28 2022 Box Office Draft Results: 28:48

Ryan and Dylan go head to head pitching a ten-year slate of films and streaming shows for the DC cinematic universe. Will they continue the DCEU or create a new universe from scratch? Take that, James Gunn. Timestamps: Box Office Breakdown: 0:53 Box Office Predictions: 1:55 Judge Introductions: 3:13 Rules of the Showdown: 4:15 Opening Statements: 8:20 Ryan's Pitch: 13:00 Unwinding from Pitch: 46:00 Dylan's Pitch: 47:47 Unwinding from Pitch: 1:21:50 Open Debate: 1:25:00 Judge Questions: 1:49:02 Judge Deliberation: 2:05:12 Reveal of the Winner: 2:58:23

Ryan and Dylan list off their most anticipated films of the new year and give an update about the 2023 Oscar draft. Timestamps: News: 0:50 Box Office Breakdown: 8:12 Box Office Predictions: 11:07 Oscar Draft Update: 12:30 Honorable Mentions: 22:30 Ryan's 10-6: 33:00 Dylan's 10-6: 39:30 Ryan's 5-2: 45:45 Dylan's 5-2: 52:30 Ryan/Dylan's #1: 58:25

Ryan and Dylan reveal their top ten picks for 2022. What movies didn't quite meet expectations? Which ones exceeded them? What flopped? What flew? And who will reign supreme for 2022? Timestamps: Box Office Breakdown: 1:08 Box Office Predictions: 8:20 Reflecting on the Year: 9:57 Blind spots (missed movies): 13:40 Honorable Mentions: 17:35 Dylan's 10-6: 25:27 Ryan's 10-6: 35:27 Dylan's #5: 49:15 (SPOILERS) Dylan's #4: 53:14 Dylan's #3: 55:20 Ryan's 5-3: 58:23 Dylan's #2: 1:13:50 Ryan's #2: 1:16:42 Ryan's #1: 1:20:50 Dylan's #1: 1:27:17

Finally, after 13 long years, we return to Pandora in James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water. Two movie lovers and a sequel to the highest-grossing film of all time? Now that's a potent mix! Timestamps News: 0:44 Box Office Breakdown: 3:34 Box Office Predictions: 5:16 Looking Back to Avatar: 9:07 The Avatar Debate: 17:05 3D Rant: 28:28 Avatar: The Way of Water Review: 30:59

In anticipation of Avatar: The Way of Water, Ryan and Dylan discuss two other sequel hits from master filmmaker James Cameron, T2: Judgement Day and Aliens. Timestamps News: 1:14 Box Office Breakdown: 15:56 Box Office Predictions: 17:16 James Cameron Bio: 20:55 What Makes a Good Sequel?: 28:18 Aliens Discussion: 44:51 Terminator 2 Discussion: 1:05:08 R-rated films and Dylan's ticket binder: 1:22:40

Ryan and Dylan get personal as they talk about the first installment of Richard Linklater's Before Trilogy. Timestamps: News: 1:09 Box Office Breakdown: 19:30 Box Office Predictions: 21:50 Before Sunrise Intro: 22:14 Getting Personal: 25:55 Vulnerability with Strangers: 27:14 Problem-solving vs Venting: 37:56 Dylan's writing breakthrough: 47:00 Writing approaches: 1:04:42 Returning to Before Sunrise: 1:10:35 Was it true love?: 1:17:16 Can you fall in love with a friend?: 1:21:42 Looking forward to Before Sunset: 1:25:45

Ryan and Dylan do another installment of grab bag reviews including Glass Onion, Andor, The Fablemans, Banshees of Inisherin, and more. Timestamps: News: 1:02 Box Office Breakdown: 15:36 Box Office Predictions: 19:51 Glass Onion (spoilers): 20:47 Andor (spoilers): 38:08 The Fabelmans: 49:49 She Said: 1:05:45 Blonde: 1:10:41 Banshees of Inisherin: 1:16:49 The White Lotus S2: 1:20:04 The Menu (spoilers): 1:23:00 Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special: 1:27:30

In the latest cinema showdown, Dylan and Ryan take on Sebastian Marcano-Perez and Alessandro Bellido De Luna about which show reigns supreme, Breaking Bad or Better Call Saul. Timestamps: News: 1:07 World Cup USA vs Netherlands: 4:56 Box Office Breakdown: 5:40 Box Office Predictions: 6:37 Cinema Showdown Intro: 7:08 Relationship with the shows: 9:57 Opening Arguments: 20:24 Open debate: 24:35

Ryan and Dylan discuss the worldwide hit Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the weight behind the story, how it measures up to the original, and whether or not the legacy left behind by Chadwick Boseman has been honored.

Ryan and Dylan take on three of the legendary samurai films from acclaimed director Akira Kurosawa: The Hidden Fortress, Seven Samurai, and Ran. Timestamps: News: 0:42 Kurosawa Bio (continued): 1:55 The Hidden Fortress: 6:53 Seven Samurai: 16:22 Ran: 32:56

Ryan and Dylan give reviews for the various television shows and movies they've seen from the fall of 2022, including House of the Dragon, Andor, Triangle of Sadness, All Quiet on the Western Front, and more. Timestamps: News: 0:58 Box Office Breakdown: 7:11 Box Office Predictions: 9:49 House of the Dragon: 12:10 Ticket to Paradise: 18:30 Don't Worry Darling (spoilers): 20:41 The White Lotus S1: 32:56 Triangle of Sadness: 35:07 Tar (spoilers): 42:25 Andor: 48:29 All Quiet on the Western Front: 58:19

Did the Rock really change the hierarchy of power in the DCEU? Find out here as Ryan and Dylan review Black Adam. Time Stamps: News: 0:43 Box Office Breakdown: 4:42 Box Office Predictions: 8:37 Black Adam Review: 10:03

Ryan and Dylan cower in fear of Michael Myers as he slashes his way through Haddonfield. Time Stamps: News: 1:14 Box Office Breakdown: 5:08 Box Office Predictions: 7:36 Halloween Franchise discussion: 9:07 Halloween (2018): 13:35 Halloween Kills: 32:48 Halloween Ends: 55:12

Ryan and Dylan discuss 3 of Akira Kurosawa's greatest dramas: Rashomon, Ikiru, and High and Low. Time Stamps: Box Office Breakdown: 0:53 Akira Kurosawa bio & style: 2:47 Rashomon: 12:15 Ikiru: 34:02 High and Low: 58:22

Ryan and Dylan select their picks for the 2023 Oscars Draft. Each will select 5 films that they think will score the most nominations and wins in the upcoming awards season. May the best roster win. Time Stamps: News: 0:46 Box Office Breakdown: 5:25 Box Office Predictions: 8:32 Oscar Draft Rules: 10:23 Oscar Draft Picks: 14:20 Draft Picks Discussion: 20:13

Ryan and Dylan discuss some of the greatest epic's in British cinema history, David Lean's The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, and Doctor Zhivago. Time Stamps: News: 0:51 Box Office Breakdown: 5:04 David Lean Bio and Themes: 6:48 Bridge on the River Kwai: 16:14 Lawrence of Arabia: 44:02 Doctor Zhivago: 1:41:00

Ryan is joined by Sean Tormey and Brett Butcher to discuss the twists, turns, and tonal shifts of horror flick "Barbarian." Then, the gang reviews the psychological dystopian thriller that spawned the juiciest behind-the-scenes drama in Hollywood: "Don't Worry Darling." Be warned, we dive into spoilers. Time Stamps Box Office Breakdown: 1:12 Box Office Predictions: 2:51 Barbarian non-spoiler: 10:23 Barbarian spoiler review: 18:33 Don't Worry Darling non-spoiler: 1:12:46 Don't Worry Darling spoiler review: 1:20:46

As a follow-up to their Lord of the Rings episode, Ryan and Dylan showcase a digression about the profitability of streaming vs. theatrical releases. Time Stamps: News: 0:49 Box Office Show: 5:24 Box Office Predictions: 7:29 Emmys 2022 Results: 9:52 Digression Start: 30:27

Dylan makes his first ever flick picks for Ryan to watch: oscar-nominated animated film The Mitchells vs. The Machines and Michael Bay's action extravaganza The Rock. Time Stamps: News, Emotions, and Kimchi Kombucha: 0:42 Box Office Predictions: 15:36 The Mitchells vs. The Machines: 16:39 The Rock: 43:00

In this epic 3-hour episode Ryan and Dylan journey to the highest peaks of the Misty Mountains, the greenest fields of the Shire, and the darkest pits of Mordor to discuss Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless classic, the Lord of the Rings. Time Stamps: News: 0:48 Box Office Breakdown: 14:00 LOTR Intro and Background: 21:42 Fellowship of the Ring: 51:37 The Two Towers: 1:28:56 Return of the King: 1:53:34 Final Thoughts and Ranking: 2:37:00

Ryan and Dylan do their first Grab Bag in a while, including Prey, The Rehearsal, House of the Dragon, and more. Time Stamps: News: 0:57 Mike Ehrmentraut Returns: 10:09 Box Office Breakdown: 12:35 Box Office Predictions: 13:38 House of the Dragon (spoilers): 16:08 Bodies Bodies Bodies: 26:10 Dylan's Recommendations: 35:01 Fire of Love: 43:00 Prey: 44:41 Book of Boba Fett (spoilers): 47:58 The Rehearsal (spoilers): 50:51

The conclusion to the Breaking Bad Trilogy Cinematic Universe has arrived, and Ryan and Dylan dissect what makes Better Call Saul the best prequel ever made and one of the greatest TV series of all time. Time Stamps: News: 1:07 Box Office Breakdown: 7:17 Box Office Predictions: 10:20 Better Call Saul Introduction: 14:32 Season 1: 22:28 Season 2: 43:49 Season 3: 1:05:22 Season 4: 1:27:33 Season 5: 1:46:40 The Mike Impressions come out: 2:10:00 Season 6: 2:24:28 Wrap-up Discussion: 3:17:11 More from the ABQuniverse?: 3:24:40

Ryan and Dylan give a mid-way update on their box office draft and review the latest of Dylan's Picks, Bullet Train. Time Stamps: News: 0:53 Pac-Man and Game Cubes: 3:00 Ezra Miller Escapades: 9:50 Box Office Breakdown: 16:35 2022 Box Office Draft Update: 18:13 Bullet Train Initial Impressions: 26:52 Bullet Train Spoiler Review: 30:20

Ryan and Dylan compare the book Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens to its new movie adaptation. Time Stamps: Warner Bros. Discovery Discussion: 1:00 Box Office Breakdown: 13:35 Box Office Predictions: 15:58 Where The Crawdad Sings Book Discussion: 19:10 Dissecting the Romance: 34:20 Exploring the Twist and Its Implications: 45:00 Movie Review: 57:33 Most Romantic Scene of the Year: 1:14:46 Book-to-Movie Adaptation Recommendations: 1:20:36

Ryan and Dylan are joined by Hunter Romanillos to discuss the superb writing of Jordan Peele in his breakout hit Get Out, his bold follow-up Us, and his biggest entry into blockbuster-horror filmmaking yet: the newly released Nope. Time Stamps: 1. News: 0:52 2. Box Office Breakdown: 15:22 3. Box Office Predictions: 16:40 4. Jordan Peele Bio: 18:28 5. Jordan Peele Style and Trademarks: 20:51 6. Get Out: 25:56 7. Us: 55:02 8. Nope: 1:06:29

Ryan and Dylan hammer down their likes and dislikes on the latest flick about the God of Thunder.

In the first-ever Flick Picks, Ryan selects Mud and Speed for Dylan to watch for the first time ever, followed by their review of the films. Timestamps: 1. News: 1:05 2. Emmy Nominations: 10:38 3. Box Office Breakdown: 24:38 4. Box Office Predictions: 28:04 5. Mud (spoiler-free thoughts): 28:38 6. Dylan and Ryan's different writing tastes: 34:00 7. Stylism vs Naturalism: 36:37 8. Mud (spoiler discussion): 40:32 9. Speed (spoiler-free thoughts): 53:46 10. Speed (spoiler discussions): 58:44 11. Justice for Richard Schiff: 1:10:58 12. CANS!: 1:14:00 13. Dylan reveals his flick picks: 1:19:37

Ryan and Dylan pitch their ideas for a Jurassic Universe Trilogy and mesh their ideas in a brainstorming session Timestamps: 1. News: 0:56 2. Box Office Breakdown: 1:54 3. Box Office Predictions: 5:50 4. Explaining the Pitch Session: 8:36 5. Ryan's Trilogy Pitch: 10:23 6. The Jurassic Sequel Problem: 27:31 7. Dylan's Trilogy Pitch: 32:37 8. Extinction Plotline Parallels: 43:10 9. Meshing Ideas: 45:19 10. Ryan's Cast of Characters Pitch: 59:00 11. Dinos on the Moon & The Case for Astroraptors: 1:19:40

In a bit of a mash-up, Ryan and Dylan review both Lightyear and Elvis. Time Stamps: 1. News: 00:53 2. Box Office Breakdown: 03:14 3. Box Office Predictions: 06:53 4. Lightyear Review: 10:13 5. Rejecting the inside-out sandwich agenda: 21:38 6. Elvis Review: 36:40 7. Joining the Elvis cultural appropriation discourse: 49:02

Ryan and Dylan cover the highest of the high grounds and the lowest of the lows in the new Star Wars character study of legendary and iconic Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi. Timestamps: 1. News: 00:46 2. Box Office Breakdown: 09:40 3. Box Office Predictions: 12:55 4. Kenobi Discussion Starts & Ryan's Kenobi Fanfiction: 18:13 5. Episode I: 26:00 6. Episode II: 39:57 7. Episode III: 50:19 8. Episode IV: 1:04:30 9. Episode V: 1:13:01 10. Episode VI: 1:26:07 11. Series wrap-up: 1:52:10

Following last week's review of the Jurassic Park Trilogy, Ryan and Dylan devour the Jurassic World Trilogy including the all-new finale to the Jurassic franchise, Jurassic World Dominion. 1. News: 00:48 2. Box Office Breakdown: 10:00 3. Box Office Predictions: 13:39 4. Jurassic World: 16:05 5. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom: 48:22 6. Jurassic World Dominion: 59:45 7. Dylan gets really excited about the concept of Jurassic Universe: 1:38:54 8. Jurassic Franchise Rankings: 1:41:00

Ryan and Dylan take a bite out of the Jurassic Park Trilogy in preparation for the release of the franchise's finale in Jurassic World: Dominion. Timestamps: 1. News: 00:51 2. Box Office Breakdown: 15:33 3. Box Office Predictions: 21:58 4. Jurassic Park: 28:04 5. The Lost World: 1:03:25 6. Jurassic Park III: 1:24:03 7. Demanding the return of the Grant-Sattler power couple in Jurassic World Dominion: 1:46:10

Ryan and Dylan take to the skies to discuss the hard-hitting, hard-deck-shattering action extravaganza that is the quintessential sequel to the 80s classic which made Tom Cruise a superstar. This is Top Gun: Maverick. Timestamps: 1. News: 00:55 2. Box Office Breakdown: 04:31 3. Box Office Predictions: 10:23 4. Top Gun (1986): 12:04 5. Top Gun Maverick Review: 18:28 6. Addressing Top Gun as Propaganda: 44:00

Dylan and Ryan are joined by returning guests and Sam Raimi fanatics Zach Wolfe and Matt Bek to discuss the MCU's newest spellbinding film: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Timestamps: 1. Trailer Talk: 00:51 2. News: 14:23 3. Box Office Breakdown: 17:06 4. Wild Top Gun Opening Predictions: 18:55 5. Upcoming Streaming Shows: 26:38 6. Doctor Strange MoM Spoiler-free Impressions: 30:31 7. Doctor Strange MoM Review: 36:33 8. Trying to explain multiverse mumbo jumbo to Zach at Kevin Feige's behest: 1:26:40

A follow-up to the previous episode on The Northman and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, this episode sees Ryan getting into a passionate discussion about rating systems for films with guests Alessandro and Sebastian. Yes, this is what counts as fun for film people.

Ryan Hill is joined by guests Alessandro and Sebastian to discuss current films that debunk the claim that Hollywood is all out of original ideas. Timestamps: 1. News: 00:35 2. Box Office Breakdown: 01:42 3. Box Office Predictions: 04:49 4. The Northman: 06:15 5. Everything Everywhere All at Once: 41:52 6. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent: 51:17

Ryan and Dylan give their review of A24's latest flick, multiverse action-drama Everything Everywhere All At Once. Timestamps: 1. News from CinemaCon: 00:46 2. Box Office Breakdown: 13:55 3. Box Office Predictions: 17:30 4. Everything Everywhere SPOILER-FREE Review: 18:58 5. Everything Everywhere SPOILER Review: 30:00

In the latest Grab Bag, Ryan and Dylan review Morbius, Turning Red, X, and many more from the Spring of 2022. Timestamps: 1. News: 1:20 2. Box Office Breakdown: 10:56 3. Box Office Predictions: 14:05 4. Grab Bag Reviews: 18:21 5. The Outfit: 18:49 6. Windfall: 23:32 7. Everything Everywhere All At Once: 28:38 8. Morbius: 30:04 9. Turning Red: 32:18 10. X: 36:59 11. Better Call Saul: 41:30 12. Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood: 44:24

Ryan and Dylan give their thoughts on the Attack on Titan season 4 part II finale.

Recorded the night after the Oscars ceremony, Ryan and Dylan give their passionate thoughts on the Slap Heard 'Round the World. They also reveal the results of the 2022 Oscar Draft.

Ryan and Dylan unwind with a cool discussion about one of their all-time favorite shows, BoJack Horseman.

Better late than never, Ryan and Dylan finally release the recording of their Oscar predictions... a week after the ceremony.

Ryan and Dylan review the latest outing for the caped crusader, Matt Reeve's The Batman.

Ryan and Dylan are joined by Kamryn Amory to discuss the biggest television show right now, HBO's Euphoria.

Ryan and Dylan are joined by Alexa Cavarlez to review the new movie Uncharted, as well as compare it to its video game predecessors.

Ryan and Dylan are joined by Owen West to talk about Blade Runner 2049.

With the final season of Attack on Titan well underway, Ryan and Dylan return to the series with long-time AOT fan Brandon Hill.

Ryan and Dylan make their picks for the 2022 Box Office draft, as well as crowning the winner of the 2021 draft.