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26 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWelcome to Bestflix with Ricky D, Curating Streaming's Best Originals.
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Don't Look Up
January 27, 2022 02:17 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MBRyan rejoins us to talk about the little political satire movie that popped into your netflix queue at the end of the year. We discuss politics, war, environmentalism and the survival of the human race.... All topics we have no business exploring.
The Matrix Resolutions!
January 04, 2022 04:16 - 49 minutes - 68 MBRicky D! gets together with frequent guest Ryan(Alva Foxx) and we even get another visit from Josh, head of the Twist My Arm network. We discuss the new Matrix Resurrections film and ask some of the hard hitting questions like... Who wanted this? and Is Keanu getting old? We also squeak out some praise for the film to try and combat the angry nerd herd the internet has produced.
Dune
November 09, 2021 05:21 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBI'm joined by Jesse from the Sudden But Inevitable podcast and we get a the low-down on exactly what the heck is happening in the Dune universe. We discuss sequels, fiefs and witchcraft, and how exactly that fits in with the Sand-Worm movie.
The Many Saints of Newark
October 11, 2021 04:09 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBFind Ryan's amazing Inktober art on his Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/alvafoxx/ Follow him on Twitter to stay up with his artistic creations! https://twitter.com/Alva_Foxx Support your local artists and creators!
Bad Trip Breakdown
September 20, 2021 00:41 - 40 minutes - 55.2 MBI'm visited by Bestflix frequent flyer Ryan The Alva Foxx and we focus on the Netflix movie Bad Trip starring Eric Andre, Tiffany Hadish and Lil Rey Howery. We talk about some of our favorite pranks in the movie, compare it to some of our other favorite prank movies, and also just talk about what shows have been occupying our time of late.
Quest Flix! The Rise of Skywalker...flix
August 16, 2021 03:40 - 1 hour - 119 MBWe are finishing up with the Star Wars Sequel movies so I(Ricky D from Bestflix with Ricky D) team up with Josh and Justin of the Quest Me! podcast which is also a part of the Twist My Arm network. We do a lot of discussion about how many plot lines in this movie were originally presented in the Star Wars book series, we discuss JJ Abrams and his return to the Star Wars universe and we even sneak in a little bit of Jar Jar the Sith Lord discussion
Star Wars the Last Jedi - Bestflix Breakdown
August 10, 2021 02:39 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBVisit the Bestflix and Twist My Arm network merch store to show your support! https://twistmyarmpodcast.com/tma-store Keep up with the Twist My Arm network for incoming promo codes and new merch releases!
Starflix Warflix the Force Awakenflix
August 02, 2021 02:18 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBJosh from the Twist My Arm Network and the Sudden But Inevitable Rebop(among others) drags RickyD! into the world Star Wars Sequels. Josh brings a plethora of Star Wars knowledge to the podcast while RickyD! reminisces about old Star Wars video games.
Space Jam!
July 20, 2021 04:12 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBBestflix regular Ryan( the AlvaFoxx) joins me this week to talk about the new Space Jam movie! Its in theatres and just came to HBO MAX this weekend. We talk about the great moments and those moments that aren't so great. Come get our thoughts!
In The Heights
July 05, 2021 03:50 - 37 minutes - 52 MBRickyD from Bestflix with RickyD! teams up with Jesse over at Sudden But Inevitable to talk In The Heights, the new Lin-Manuel Miranda musical. We talk our favorite scenes, favorite songs, favorite characters and just what makes this musical such an event.
Bestflix - Happy Fathers Day!!!
June 23, 2021 03:10 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MBI discuss a few movies and tv shows with my favorite Father Figures.
BestFlix is Back!
June 14, 2021 02:56 - 27 minutes - 38.5 MBCome listen while I tell you why you should be watching. The Sopranos Watchmen Silicon Valley Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Q - Into the Storm The Town Dollhouse Party Down Modern Family Breaking Bad Big Mouth LOVE G.L.O.W. Billy on the Street
What's Leavin Streamin'? May 2021
May 04, 2021 03:47 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MBIts a new month and that means we aren't just getting new shows - there are also some old gems that are dropping off of our favorite streaming platforms. Lend me an ear while I run down a couple of the best movies that are dropping off of Netflix, HBOMAX and Hulu.
Bestflix with Buddies - Mortal Kombat
April 27, 2021 03:41 - 1 hour - 124 MBBestflix with Ricky D! gets together with his buddies Josh and Moltar to talk Mortal Kombat. Explicit Content Warning! This episode is heavy on profanity and violent descriptors not often heard on the Bestflix with RickyD! podcast. We talk fight scenes, we talk characters, we focus on video games and the lore behind Mortal Kombat. Very insightful episode for anyone dying to know more behind the scenes facts about Mortal Kombat as a Universe. Then we play a Mortal Kombat trivia ga...
HBOMAX New Releases April 2021
April 13, 2021 03:45 - 1 hour - 84.8 MB@BestflixRickyD @SuddenBut Twistmyarmpodcast.com April 1: A Shock To The System, 1990 (HBO) – This sounds really gritty and cool. Starring Michael Caine as head of an Advertising department. He gets passed up for a promotion in favor of a younger employee and kills a homeless man in frustration. Accidentally. He ends up faving no consequences. This leads him to acting out revenge on anyone who has wronged him. Possibly going so far as to hurt his wife. Abandon, 2002 (HB...
Netflix April 2021
April 07, 2021 05:01 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBCome listen to my struggle with my new audio recording program, struggle with all the kids shows coming to netflix, and struggle with the plights facing humanity with Bestflix.
What's Leavin' Streamin'? The Best Movies Leaving HBOMAX/Hulu/Netflix
March 29, 2021 04:33 - 33 minutes - 40.4 MBIts the end of the month at that means there is no point in tell you what is coming in. Its time to tell you what's going out! I snagged a breakdown of the most important movies leaving HBOMAX, Hulu and Netflix.
Amazon Prime Video March 2010
March 23, 2021 02:47 - 50 minutes - 62 MBI'm doing a rundown of all 55 new programs coming to the Streaming platform, Amazon Prime Video. I spend a few minutes on the new Amazon Prime original Coming 2 America, I discuss some of my other favorite Amazon Prime originals and then launch into my suggestions. Thanks for the listen!
HBOMAX New Releases - March 2021
March 15, 2021 03:01 - 41 minutes - 47.2 MBEverything from A Mouse Tale to Wedding Crashers, Documentaries to Erotic Comedies, Releases that came out anywhere between 1975 and weeks into the future. I cover everything HBOMAX brings to the table.
Everything Coming to Netflix March 2021!
March 08, 2021 04:26 - 47 minutes - 55.6 MBI blast through 69 different shows in 45 minutes and give you a brief idea of what is coming to Netflix this month - And what is worth your time on Netflix this month. I throw out what isn't with your time, give you a few offerings you might not have known about and make sure to shove my favorites right down your throat. Pro tip! Give me a listen at 1.5 or even 2.0 speed if your podcast player allows for this! I have a slow enough speaking cadence that this only makes me better!...
Bestflix 2.0! The Younger Mans Bestflix
March 01, 2021 03:50 - 23 minutes - 28.3 MBI talk about Documentary Now!(Which while editing and fact checking my episode, I realized was actually an IFC property, not Netflix, so pardon my mistake), I talk Master of None and how it brings responsible story telling to the world of date night comedies, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt takes the stage and I somehow avoid singing the intro song and we wrap up with the Trailer Park Boys and how they made as much money as possible with the minimal effort(not an insult, these guys crushe...
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
February 22, 2021 03:53 - 34 minutes - 58.9 MBRickyD! and cohost Ryan Archuleta go in depth discussing one of their favorite sketch shows from Netflix, I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson. Think SNL if the writers were drunk on absinthe and the producers had no veto power. This show goes off the walls during its 7 episode run and RickyD! and Ryan do their best to describe the insanity they just sat through. Guest starring Pikkits the cat.
Judas and the Black Messiah
February 15, 2021 04:27 - 22 minutes - 35.1 MBToday I'm taking a look a Judas and the Black Messiah, a story about the Black Panther Party and what it means today and what it means to America's past. The film has some amazing actors, does a beautiful job of telling a very grim story and also lets you walk away feeling inspired, even if a little disheartened.
An American Pickle
February 08, 2021 00:10 - 34 minutes - 59.5 MBThis week Ricky D! is rolling solo and giving his notes on An American Pickle - an offering from Seth Rogen and a feature film exclusive to HBOMAX. With Rotten Tomatoes scores cresting above 70% and an easy watch time of approx 90 minutes there really isn't a reason not to watch it. So take a watch, give me a listen and join the Bestflix experience.
Middleditch and Schwartz/Bumping Mics
January 31, 2021 20:52 - 32 minutes - 52.6 MBBestFlix with Ricky D! is part of the Twist My Arm Network. Ricky Dalldorf is a member of the Twist My Arm Network and is the host of BestFlix as well as the Sudden But Inevitable Podcast, everyone's favorite podcast about Firefly. Guest Ryan Archuleta can be found on his Instagram @Ryan_Archuleta and he has some amazing art that he creates there. And finally, both of our shows for today can be found streaming on Netflix, all you need is your own subscription.