Each week on Screen Talk, IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio debate the indie film world and beyond -- from film festivals to new releases and the future of the business.
David Zazlav's Disturbing Success Story; Parsing "Project Hail Mary" Box Office; New Releases Reactions
26 mins; March 27, 2026
Oscars Review from Inside the Dolby; The Problem with Oscars Press; What's Up Next for the Winners?
34 mins; March 20, 2026
Praise for "Project Hail Mary"; Predicting the Oscar Shorts; SXSW Preview
32 mins; March 13, 2026
The Bride! Reactions + Oscars 2026: Can Sinners Upset One Battle After Another?
32 mins; March 06, 2026
Paramount Trumps Netflix in Warner Bros. Sale; BAFTA’s Complex Controversy; Anticipating the Actor Awards
29 mins; February 27, 2026
A Rough Weekend for Indie Film: Spirit Awards, Berlin Controversy, and Big Questions
26 mins; February 20, 2026
How Santa Barbara Impacts the Oscar Race; "Wuthering Heights" Isn't Sexy Enough; Plus "Crime 101" & "Send Help"
27 mins; February 13, 2026
"Wuthering Heights" Buzz & 40 Years Covering Sundance in Park City
34 mins; February 06, 2026
The Best Films at Sundance, Safdie Brothers Drama, & Guest Roger Durling, executive director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival
42 mins; January 30, 2026
Oscar Nomination Reactions & Winner Predictions
38 mins; January 23, 2026
‘28 Years Later,’ Oscar Race Updates, and a Sundance 2026 Preview
26 mins; January 16, 2026
Our 15 Most Anticipated Films of 2026, Critics Choice and SAG Awards, & Special Guests from Row K Entertainment
62 hours 43 mins; January 09, 2026
Our 2025 Winners & Sinners, Plus Box Office Guru Kevin Geotz
65 hours 10 mins; January 02, 2026
Oscar Shortlists & Moving to YouTube; A New Spielberg Trailer; & The Incredible Films of Rob Reiner
32 mins; December 19, 2025
Our Top 10 Films of the Year! Plus the Heated Race for Best International Feature
46 mins; December 12, 2025
Awards Season Unleashed! NYFCC, NBR, & Spirit Awards Picks, plus the Battle for Best Documentary
37 mins; December 05, 2025
Special guest Kate Winslet discusses her directorial debut 'Goodbye June'
37 mins; November 28, 2025
Will Mixed Reviews Impact 'Wicked: For Good' at the Oscars? Plus 'Marty Supreme' and European Film Awards
32 mins; November 21, 2025
Edgar Wright's 'The Running Man'; Oscar-Bound Indies That Bombed; & Governors Awards Preview
31 mins; November 15, 2025
'Die My Love' & Jennifer Lawrence Awards Chances; Ranking Netflix's 2026 Oscar Slate
28 mins; November 07, 2025
Gothams Breakdown, AFI Fest Wrap-Up, 'The Testament of Ann Lee' & 'Hedda'
31 mins; October 31, 2025
Middleburg’s Awards Clout, AFI Fest picks, Inside del Toro’s 'Frankenstein' with producer Miles Dale
39 mins; October 24, 2025
'Marty Supreme,’ ‘Is This Thing On,’ & the best of NYFF; with ‘Roofman’ Producer Jamie Patricof
47 mins; October 16, 2025
Live from NYFF with Film at Lincoln Center president Daniel Battsek
38 mins; October 10, 2025
Will 'Anemone' get Daniel Day Lewis another Oscar?; SAG AFTRA's harsh response to Tilly Norwood
26 mins; October 03, 2025
'One Battle After Another' Box Office Preview, What to See at NYFF, Jimmy Kimmel's Return
26 mins; September 26, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel Suspended, Remembering Robert Redford, & Oscar Buzz for House of Dynamite
31 mins; September 19, 2025
Paul Thomas Anderson Delivers with 'One Battle After Another,' Our Latest Oscar Frontrunner
32 mins; September 12, 2025
Venice vs. Telluride: The Best and Worst of the Fall Fests So Far
36 mins; September 05, 2025
Digging Into This Year's Telluride Lineup, from 'Hamnet' to 'Bugonia' and More
25 mins; August 29, 2025
Our Top Films of the '70s & Tarantino Podcast News
31 mins; August 23, 2025
'Splitsville' Writers & Stars Michael Angelo Covino & Kyle Marvin, Topic Studio Heads Ryan Heller & Michael Bloom
52 mins; August 15, 2025
We Loved 'Weapons'; What's Where in the Fall Festivals, & Speculating about New Bond
32 mins; August 08, 2025
A Controversial Week in Hollywood: Paramount, MUBI & Executives; Is 'The Naked Gun' a Return to Theatrical Comedy?
22 mins; August 01, 2025
'Fantastic Four' Review, Fall Festival Lineup Analysis, & Steven Colbert Reactions
26 mins; July 25, 2025
Who Won the Emmy Nominations; 'Eddington' Reactions; Venice Film Festival Preview
41 mins; July 16, 2025
'Superman' Is Here, What Did We Think?; Debating the 100 Best Movies of the Century; Lena Dunham's Return to TV
28 mins; July 11, 2025
Jurassic World: Rebirth Screenwriter David Koepp on Writing for Blockbuster Franchises; Plus F1 Reactions & Why Some Sequels Work and Some Fizzle,
50 mins; June 27, 2025
F1 and Jurassic World Reactions, Why Some Sequels Work and Some Fizzle, Plus David Koepp, Jurassic World: Rebirth Screenwriter
51 mins; June 27, 2025
Predicting the Films of the Fall Festivals, '28 Years Later' First Reaction, & Summer Box Office Opens Strong
25 mins; June 20, 2025
Box Office Chances for Wes Anderson, 'Materialists', 'MI:8', Which Broadway Shows Make the Best Films & Behind the Scenes of IndieWire's TV Honors
30 mins; June 13, 2025
First Reactions to 'Materialists', 'F1', and 'The Life of Chuck' & Should Exhibitors be Allowed in The Academy?
37 mins; June 06, 2025
Which Films Were Bought out of Cannes, and What We Really Thought of Them
32 mins; May 30, 2025
Live From Cannes with NEON Founder Tom Quinn
38 mins; May 23, 2025
We're at Cannes! First Reactions to the Films, Parties, and Meetings
28 mins; May 16, 2025
Final Cannes Lineup, Summer Movie Preview, and Film Industry Tariffs
21 mins; May 09, 2025
Thunderbolts* is Better Than Expected, Nathan Fielder vs. Paramount, & Eric Kohn Check In
22 mins; May 02, 2025
'Sinners' Box Office Drama, 'The Last of Us' SPOILER Talk, and New Oscars Voting Rules (Episode 528)
27 mins; April 25, 2025
Cannes Lineup and Live at Film at Lincoln Center with Christine Vachon
39 mins; April 11, 2025
Big Titles at CinemaCon (Episode 526)
28 mins; April 04, 2025
Emmy Chat with Marcus Jones (Episode 525)
28 mins; March 28, 2025
Is Snow White Better Than Wicked? (Episode 524)
36 mins; March 21, 2025
SXSW Review and TV Gems (Episode 523)
34 mins; March 14, 2025
Post Oscars Review and Mickey 17 (Episode 522)
31 mins; March 07, 2025
Our Final Oscar Predictions! (Episode 521)
42 mins; February 28, 2025
Who Will Win Big at the Spirit Awards? (Episode 520)
