Dan Bayer
Frequent contributor to NextBestPicture.com and the podcast, providing awards-season commentary and documentary/shorts expertise.
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Mar 9, 2026 • 4h 52min
Episode 482 - Our Final Oscar Winner Predictions For The 98th Academy Awards, “I Swear” & “Scary Movie” Trailers
Will Mavity, awards predictor; Giovanni Lago, film commentator; Daniel Howitt, awards writer; Cody Derricks, critic; Dan Bayer, documentary expert; Josh Parham, film critic. They deliver final Oscar winner predictions across all categories. They debate tight races, craft-heavy contenders, precursor momentum, and react to the trailers for I Swear and Scary Movie.
Dec 29, 2025 • 2h 31min
Episode 472 - The Best Films, Performances, And Cinematic Experiences Of 2025, "The Odyssey," "Apex" & "Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie" Trailers
Nadia Dalimonte, a keen film critic and podcaster, joins fellow critics Josh Parham and Dan Bayer to unwrap their favorite cinematic moments from 2025. They delve into standout performances and breakout stars, highlighting Rich Byrne and Jacob Elordi. The trio also shares thoughts on the best films seen at festivals while debating which trailers are making waves, including Nolan's tantalizing "The Odyssey." With fan questions buzzing, they explore award season dynamics and predict which films will leave a lasting impact!
May 19, 2025 • 2h 2min
Episode 442 - The 2025 Cannes Film Festival (So Far), "Die, My Love," "Nouvelle Vague," "Eddington," "The Secret Agent" & "The Chronology Of Water"
Film critic Dan Bayer, a seasoned Cannes Film Festival attendee, shares his experiences from the 2025 festival with host Matt Neglia. They dive into intriguing films like 'Die, My Love' and 'Eddington', exploring themes of emotional depth and storytelling techniques. The duo critiques the festival's mixed bag of openings and reveals audience excitement for upcoming films. They also discuss the impact of mainstream portrayals of BDSM in cinema, while engaging listeners in a fun poll about their favorite 'Mission: Impossible' films!
Jun 1, 2024 • 1h 8min
"Young Woman And The Sea"
Review of the Disney sports drama 'Young Woman And The Sea' on this podcast featuring Ema Sasic and Dan Bayer. They discuss Daisy Ridley's performance, swimming scenes, and the impactful score. The film evokes nostalgic Disney productions like 'Remember The Titans'.
Oct 14, 2023 • 1h 12min
"Anatomy Of A Fall"
Guest: Dan Bayer, Film critic and reviewer. They review 'Anatomy Of A Fall,' a twisty courtroom drama and murder mystery. They discuss the film's unique storytelling approach, the complex dynamics of a troubled marriage, and the exceptional performance by Sandra Hüller. They analyze character dynamics, setting imagery, and the use of manipulation in the film. They also explore directing techniques and the influence of winning the Palme d'Or.
