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Movie Joust!

Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, Josh Sewell

Movie Joust! is a movie podcast where critics with clashing tastes challenge hype, legacy, and consensus — forcing films to earn their reputation. Each week, Atlanta film critics debate new releases, awards contenders, and cultural flashpoints in cinema, putting “prestige,” popularity, and critical buzz under pressure. From legacy filmmakers to divisive adaptations, Movie Joust! isn’t about polite agreement — it’s about sharp takes, real disagreement, and figuring out who movies are actually

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01:00:56

Black Bag review | Top 5 Steven Soderbergh movies

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2025/03/15

This week, Jesse, Jason, and Josh discuss Steven Soderbergh's spy thriller Black Bag, starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender.Then, the guys rank the best of Soderbergh’s filmography, including hits like Ocean’s Eleven, Magic Mike, Contagion, and more! Tune in for an engaging conversation and discover which Soderbergh film takes the top spot in our ranking.

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00:47:47

Mickey 17 thoughts & Oscars reactions

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2025/03/07

First, Jason, Jesse, and Josh celebrate Anora's sweep at the Academy Awards. Then Jesse and Jason joust over Bong Joon Ho's latest picture, Mickey 17, starring Robert Patinson.

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00:55:49

Remembering Gene Hackman | Top 5 Performances

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2025/03/02

Jesse, Josh, and Jason look back at the career of legendary actor Gene Hackman following news of his death, with each giving their top five favorite performances.

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00:48:12

'Captain America: Brave New World,' 'I Am Here,' and...

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2025/02/15

This week, Josh, Jesse, and Jason discuss 2025's first major blockbuster: "Captain America: Brave New World," and surprise Best Picture nominee "I Am Here." Plus, a sneak peek at "The Monkey."

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00:58:40

Exploring Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' |...

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2025/02/04

Butal Boyz unit! Jesse, Josh, and Jason discuss Brady Corbet's American epic, The Brutalist. In this spoiler-filled conversation, they discuss the movie's scope, story, and performance and explore its themes and potential interpretations.Plus, a brief discussion on the cast for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey."

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00:54:07

How 'Emilia Pérez' Got 13 Nominations | Breaking Down...

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2025/01/28

Jason, Josh, and Jesse break down the 2025 Oscar nominations, looking at who is the frontrunner in major categories, what nominations they were most excited by, and how 'Emilia Pérez' wound up with the most nominations.

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01:05:34

Review Rewind: The Village | Plus, Remembering David...

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2025/01/21

This week, the guys take a trip back to 2004 and discuss M. Night Shyamalan's divisive thriller "The Village." An underrated gem or a lesser work?Plus, the guys mourn the loss of filmmaker David Lynch, and discuss recent releases "Presence" and "The Wolfman."

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00:54:23

Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

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2025/01/10

Josh, Jason, and Jesse preview the most exciting new releases for 2025 - from franchise blockbusters to acclaimed auteurs and everything in between.

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00:44:24

'A Complete Unknown' & 'Nosferatu'

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2024/12/31

Jesse Nussman and Jason Evans talk two of the holiday season's most anticipated releases; the Bob Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown" and the new remake of the vampire classic "Nosferatu."

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00:51:57

Barry Jenkins Directs 'Mufasa: The Lion King'...

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2024/12/20

Join Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, and Josh Sewell as they discuss Barry Jenkins' unexpected direction of the ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ prequel. In this episode, the trio explores the best animated films of the year, debates the surge of Disney live-action remakes, and analyzes what makes this new film stand out. Tune in for an engaging conversation on storytelling, animation, and the future of Disney!

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00:30:25

BONUS EPISODE | Joshua Oppenheimer on his apocalyptic...

Movie Joust! ·

2024/12/13

On this bonus interview special, Jesse Nussman interviews filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer about his new movie 'The End.' starring Tilda Swinton and Michael Shannon.

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01:04:56

Best Movies of 2024 | Top 5s

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2024/12/08

As the year draws to a close, Atlanta film critics Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, and Josh Sewell break down which movies from the last year you should rush out to see or rent.

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01:35:44

Gladiator II & the Films of Ridley Scott

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2024/11/11

From "Alien" to "House of Gucci," Jason, Jesse, and Josh discuss director Ridley Scott's filmography, debating which of his many films stands the test of time and which should be forgotten.Then, Jesse and Jason give their initial thoughts on "Gladiator II" and whether it holds a candle to Scott's Oscar-winning original. (1 hr 21 min in)

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00:50:59

Ep. 1: Who is the current Oscar frontrunner?

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2024/11/02

In their first episode, Josh, Jason, and Jesse discuss three of the fall's big Oscar contenders - Anora, Conclave, and Emilia Perez. Intro music Artist: Cushy Track: CHAMP

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