The Revisionist’s Almanac

This is the fourth in a new series where I'll be interviewing people in and around the film industry. 

I had the good fortune to sit down with a couple incredible people. They're actors. They're filmmakers. They're producers. And they're revolutionaries shaking things up in the streaming game with their HighballTV service (available worldwide). We talked about their film influences, what led them to create their own streaming pla...

After heading back to the year 1991 with Liz Arnold and Scott Cole, I took some time to go through your listener questions submitted for this year in film - and Scott was also able to find time to join in on the fun as well. 

This month's ad is from Jen & Sarah at Movies & Us - https://open.spotify.com/show/2Ih8Rfq1DyLJGOYwgLYvZx?si=aa309714bece43ef 

After the episode, if you liked what you heard, go check out the entir...

Rob Reiner's Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025) is releasing this week, and I thought this would be a wonderful opportunity to look back on the legendary Hollywood director's work.

I went through and ranked my top ten favorite films by Reiner- reminder, these are my favorites and NOT what I think are his objectively best films. 

Listen to my Movies & Us guest appearance where Jen, Sarah, and I covered The Princess Brid...

On The Revisionist's Almanac, Andrew and rotating guests dive deep into the Oscars to see which winners have stood the test of time, and which haven't.

Andrew is heading back a few decades to 1991 and the 64th Academy Awards, and he's bringing Liz Arnold (Liz and a Movie) and Scott Cole with him to debate The Silence of the Lambs, Beauty and the Beast, Boyz n the Hood, Bugsy, JFK, Terminator 2, Thelma & Louise, and more!

In...

I took a deep dive into 2001, along with special guests Adam St. John from 1001by1, Below Freezing & the soon-to-return Rewind 25-52, and Britt Reinholz-Hobson, also from 1001by1, and after the episode we turned the voting over to you, the people!

We couldn't agree with the Academy on any of the six categories we covered, so all went to our social media polls for you, the listeners to decide on. 

The voting has concluded and it...

In addition to the normal monthly Almanac episodes, I will be providing a new series where I give a recap of everything I watched over the last month, provide my thoughts, give my recommendations, and rate the films. 

So, what did I watch in August 2025 that I felt was worth mentioning? Check out the episode and let me know your thoughts. Do you agree or disagree with my opinions? You can DM me on any of the social media pages @R...

Last season, we created twelve Revised Best Picture winners in the episodes covered, one of those being Raiders of the Lost Ark back in 1981. 

This Steven Spielberg film is a beloved piece of nostalgia for so many of us in the movie space. 

Over the course of this episode, you'll hear these contributors talk about their relationship to the film, how they rank the Indiana Jones franchise, what their Spielberg Mt. Rushmore looks like...

This is the third in a new series where I'll be interviewing people in and around the film industry. 

I was humbled to have a chance to sit down with one of the most renowned independent film actors works today, Timothy J. Cox. With hundreds of IMDb credits to his name, we talked about what led him down the path to stage and film acting, some of his film/acting influences, and the films he's featured in that stuck with me the mos...

Spike Lee's Highest 2 Lowest (2025) is releasing this week, and I thought this would be a great opportunity to look back on the legendary work of the acclaimed New York filmmaker.

I went through and ranked my top ten favorite films by Spike - reminder, these are my favorites and NOT what I think are his objectively best films. 

Listen to my GMOAT Podcast episode talking about Do the Right Thing (1989) - https://open.spotify.com...

After heading back to the year 2001 with Adam St. John and Britt Reinholz-Hobson, we took some time to go through your listener questions submitted for this year in film. Listen closely for a shocking invasion to the episode that nobody was prepared for.

This month's ad is from Horror Hour with the Hanna's - https://open.spotify.com/show/4mFMfe0m6sY3wwNOlB8CXw?si=bd62fa5c788f414c 

After the episode, if you liked what you heard,...

On The Revisionist's Almanac, Andrew and rotating guests dive deep into the Oscars to see which winners have stood the test of time, and which haven't.

Andrew is heading back to the start of the 21st century, 2001, and the 74th Academy Awards, and he's bringing Adam St. John from Below Freezing/1001by1 and Britt Reinholz-Hobson from 1001by1 with him to debate A Beautiful Mind, Gosford Park, In the Bedroom, The Lord of the Rings: ...

In addition to the normal monthly Almanac episodes, I will be providing a new series where I give a recap of everything I watched over the last month, provide my thoughts, give my recommendations, and rate the films. 

So, what did I watch in July 2025 that I felt was worth mentioning? Check out the episode and let me know your thoughts. Do you agree or disagree with my opinions? You can DM me on any of the social media pages @Rev...

I took a deep dive into 1975, along with special guests Kieran B. from Best Picture Cast, Myke Emal from CineMusts, and Peterson W. HIll from The War Starts at Midnight, and after the episode we turned the voting over to you, the people!

We unanimously agreed with two actual winners, who got automatic entry, but the other four categories went to our social media polls for you, the listeners to decide on. 

The voting has concluded a...

Last season, we created twelve Revised Best Picture winners in the episodes covered, one of those being Raiders of the Lost Ark back in 1981. 

This Steven Spielberg film is a beloved piece of nostalgia for so many of us in the movie space. 

Over the course of this episode, you'll hear these contributors talk about their relationship to the film, how they rank the Indiana Jones franchise, what their Spielberg Mt. Rushmore looks like...

This is the second in a new series where I'll be interviewing people in and around the film industry. 

I was delighted to sit down and talk about animation and its history at awards shows with author, Nick Spake, and Britt Reinholz-Hobson, a friend and expert in the world of animation. 

During this conversation, we discuss what went into research for Nick's books, our favorite animated films of all-time, how animation is viewed...

After heading back to the year 1975 with Kieran, Myke, and Peterson, I took some time to go through your listener questions submitted for this year in film. Each of the guys also participated - Kieran w/ a special guest, Peterson while enjoying the nature in Savannah, and Myke while trying to stave off the pesky Utah internet!

Thanks as always to everyone that took the time to send questions over. 

This month's ad is from Shoot...

The newest Superman film, directed this time by James Gunn, is releasing this week, and I thought this would be the perfect time to look at my entire ranking of films that feature the legendary DC superhero. 

Do you agree or disagree with my list? What does your Superman ranking look like? You can DM me on any of the social media pages @RevAlmanac or email me at revisionistalmanac@yahoo.com.

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On The Revisionist's Almanac, Andrew and rotating guests dive deep into the Oscars to see which winners have stood the test of time, and which haven't.

Andrew is heading back to one of the great Best Picture lineups of all-time, 1975 and the 48th Academy Awards, and he's bringing Kieran B of Best Picture Cast, Myke Emal of CineMusts, and Peterson W. Hill of The War Starts at Midnight with him to debate One Flew Over the Cuckoo's ...

We are 50% of the way through the year and it's time to look back on things, as well as what's on the way over the next three months. 

I take some time to go through my top ten films of the year to date and discuss the ten films I'm anticipating most over the next three months.

This month's ad is from Shoot the Flick - https://open.spotify.com/show/69SFtF7WFLyJ8z7TeumPND?si=87fe4737fd9d4d20

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