This week, Art&Seek’s Stephen Becker and Dallas Morning News movie critic Chris Vognar discuss the year in movies, including the trends, memorable performances, disappointments and, of course, best films. And we review the Matt Damon/John Krasinski fracking story, Promised Land. Be sure to subscribe to The Big Screen podcast on iTunes. Stream this week’s podcast below or download it.

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