{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69a47c08e1cf48c7c13c5ff3/6a7aae085a90490c341fc807?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"2026's Essential Movies (so far)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69a47c08e1cf48c7c13c5ff3/1786424832858-3361e16c-c34f-476f-b9a2-3387dd8d8ee2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Ian and Michael take stock of the big screen and rank every major movie release of 2026 so far!</p><p><br></p><p>From cinema misfires you should avoid at all costs to mid-tier background watches, solid recommendations, and non-negotiable masterpieces, no film is spared. Hot takes fly, arguments break out, and our choices for both the single worst movie and the #1 top film of the year so far will definitely surprise you. Did your favorite film make the top tier, or did we roast a movie you loved?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode:</p><p>• 00:00 - Intro</p><p>• 04:21 - 2026’s movies to skip</p><p>• 15:15 - 2026’s “See it if you’ve got the time” movies</p><p>• 27:15 - 2026’s “You should watch” movies</p><p>• 51:29 - 2026’s “You MUST see” movies</p><p><br></p><p>Enjoying the show? Leave a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts to help other film lovers find the podcast!</p>","author_name":"Up Left Media"}