Top Five World War II Movies, and ‘Blitz’ | The Big Picture

Sean is joined by Chris Ryan and Rob Mahoney to discuss the robust domestic box office this past holiday weekend, before digging into Steve McQueen’s latest movie ‘Blitz,’ now in theaters and on Apple TV+. Then, they explore the renewable resource that is World War II movies, assessing the various subgenres that have sprung from that genre. Finally, they each share their top five WWII movies, and talk about whether they think the genre will persist. Host: Sean Fennessey Guests: Chris Ryan and Rob Mahoney Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner Video Producer: Jack Sanders 0:00 Intro 0:19 Chris Ryan and Rob Mahoney Join the Show! 1:48 Huge Holiday Weekend Box Office 10:49 ‘Blitz’ Review 25:33 What Makes A Good WWII Movie? 46:23 Today's Sponsor 47:45 The Top Five World War II Movies 1:23:11 Honorable Mentions 1:31:34 'Blitz' Oscars Chances SUBSCRIBE TO OUR RINGER CHANNELS The Ringer-Verse YouTube channel:    / @ringerverse   The Bill Simmons YouTube channel:    / billsimmons   CONNECT Shop: https://theringer.com/shop Website: http://theringer.com Twitter:   / ringer   Facebook:   / ringer   Instagram:   / ringer