Burt Reynolds, who died in 2018, was born on this day in 1936. Reynolds has appeared in 6 films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social to date: Physical Evidence (1989) All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) The Player (1992) Citizen Ruth (1996) Boogie Nights (1997) Time of the Wolf (2002)

3 directors with films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social were born on February 10th so far. Director: Birth Year; Total Times Drafted; Highest Pick 👶Alexander Payne: 1961; 6; 1 👶Michael Apted: 1941; 2; 3 👶Daniel Kwan: 1988; 2; 2

The total running time of Drafts 130 through 139 is 1948 minutes (32 hours and 28 minutes). @screendrafts.bsky.social

There have been 51.33 Super Drafts so far on @screendrafts.bsky.social accounting for 58 total Draft Slots. #SuperBowl60

101 Drafts on @screendrafts.bsky.social contain exactly 8 Overall Picks (Picks that stuck and Picks removed by Veto or Commissioner Override). The smallest release range of them is 1 year: 1999, 2019 (So Far), 1992 Horror, and 2012 The longest release range is 88 years: Train Movies

112 directors with films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social have at least 1 project of theirs drafted at Pick 3 and at least 1 project of theirs drafted at Pick 4 (could be the same project or different). 67/112 (59.82%) have not had a dedicated Draft to their filmography.

The total number of words in the 181 unique titles to be drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social with the first letter being M is 469.

SPOILERS: Sword & Sorcery Draft Overall Pick 516 on @screendrafts.bsky.social was the 3rd Pick of the Sword & Sorcery Draft, or rather the 1st attempt at the 3rd Pick. Jeff Cannata played The Hobbit (1977) but was overridden by the Commissioners.

28 directors with films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social to date were born in Germany. Here's how many were born in each decade: 1890's: 3 1900's: 2 1910's: 0 1920's: 2 1930's: 2 1940's: 5 1950's: 2 1960's: 6 1970's: 3 1980's: 1 1990's: 0 2000's: 0 No Birthdate Info: 2

50 unique films released in 2000 have now been drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social. Films released in 2000 have been played a total of 88 times so far on @ScreenDrafts. 18/88 (20.45%) were removed from their respective drafts, including 1 Commissioner Override and 1 Self-Veto.

239 Picks have been made in the month of February. With 25.5 Drafts* released in February, that is 9.37 Picks per Draft! *The Francis Ford Coppola Super Draft was released in 2 parts in January and February 2025 @screendrafts.bsky.social

Catherine O'Hara sadly passed away yesterday at the age of 71. The SCTV and Schitt's Creek star has appeared in 5 films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social so far: After Hours (1985) Beetlejuice (1988) Waiting for Guffman (1996) Best in Show (2000) A Mighty Wind (2003)

123 directors with at least 1 title drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social have first names that start with the letter R. The 2 with their projects drafted most times overall, tied at 18, are Richard Donner and Ridley Scott. Robert Altman is 3rd with 16 and Rob Reiner is 4th with 13.

15 unique films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social have a running time of 136 minutes. 4/15 (26.67%) have titles that start with the letter S.

The directorial efforts of __________________ were drafted ___ total times prior to his Super @screendrafts.bsky.social in January's Anderson Month. Paul W.S.: 4 Wes: 8 Brad: 1* Paul Thomas: 11 *Titans (2018) was drafted prior but was not eligible during the Super

SPOILERS: General The Guest GM on @screendrafts.bsky.social that has deployed the most Veto Overrides, a status that changed hands recently, is Darren Franich. Darren recently deployed 2 overrides, bringing his total to 5. Others with High Usage: Billy Ray Brewton 4 Oriana Nudo 4 Bryan Cogman 3

The running time of the Batman vs. Superman Super Draft episode is 311 minutes (5 hours and 11 minutes). This Draft contained 18 Picks, which means each 1 had 17.28 minutes of running time. @screendrafts.bsky.social

3 films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social so far have 'Ice' in the title: 🧊Fire and Ice (1983) 🧊The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit (1998) 🧊The Ice Harvest (2005) The ICE agency, however, has no place in this country and clearly needs to be shutdown for good. #ICEOUT

3 films drafted thus far on @screendrafts.bsky.social have a total Worldwide Box Office between $245,000,000 and $245,999,999: 💵Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994): $245,700,832 💵Face/Off (1997): $245,676,146 💵Love Actually (2003): $245,203,167

46 directors with films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social have had a draft that was dedicated to their filmography. The average number of Picks each of those directors had that were dedicated to their filmography is 10.78.

2 Drafts on @screendrafts.bsky.social have a film released in 1948 as their oldest/earliest film: 🗓️Dance: 1948-2015 🗓️Queer Crime: 1948-2018

38 films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social have a running time of 111 minutes. 5/38 (13.16%) have titles that start with the letter M.

6 Directors have had a film they directed get drafted at Pick 9 more than 1 time: 🎬Paul Verhoeven 🎬Peter Jackson 🎬Yorgos Lanthimos 🎬Peter Weir 🎬Anna Boden 🎬Ryan Fleck @screendrafts.bsky.social

1.75% of all unique films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social were released in 2011.

11/53 (20.75%) of the films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social that have a 96-minute running time do not have a Worldwide Box Office total on Box Office Mojo. The total Box Office of the 42 films that do have a total is $2,720,965,955 (average of $64,784,903.69).

SPOILERS: General There have now been 2 Guest GM's on @screendrafts.bsky.social to have their films get removed 4 times at the same Draft Slot: 😩Kenny Neibart at Pick 29 of the Martin Scorsese Super Draft 😩Billy Ray Brewton at Pick 7 of the Wes Anderson Super Draft

Happy Birthday to the late James Earl Jones! The voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa himself has appeared in 19 films drafted so far on @screendrafts.bsky.social. Which is your favorite? Let the world know via reply!

11 Guest GM's on @screendrafts.bsky.social have first names starting with the letter E. To date, they have: 🔸Drafted 31 total times 🔸Made 109 total picks 🔸Deployed 23 total vetoes 🔸7 Holdover Vetoes for Future Use

4 Guest GM's on @screendrafts.bsky.social have deployed exactly 11 vetoes to date. 4/4 (100%) have participated in double-digit drafts. 2/4 (50%) have selected exactly 38 Picks. 1/4 (25%) has been vetoed more times than they've vetoed.

109 directors with at least 1 film drafted at Pick 7 on @screendrafts.bsky.social also have had at least 1 film drafted at Pick 1.

The total running time of all the @screendrafts.bsky.social episodes that premiered in January 2021 is 867 minutes (14 hours and 27 minutes). There were 4 new episodes that month for an average of 216.75 minutes. There were 32 Draft Picks that month (11-Pick Mini-Mega & 3 Regular Drafts).

14 films released in 1969 have been drafted so far on @screendrafts.bsky.social. 3/14 (21.43%) each have titles that being with the letters B and M. The average number of words in the 14 titles is 3.79, with a minimum of 2 and maximum of 7 words. The total running time is 1477 minutes.

4 films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social have the same title. @bryancogman.bsky.social has played 2/4 (50%). The 4 release years are all even: 1948, 1964, 1996, 2000

[OUTDATED STAT FROM 1/9/21] 65.85% of drafters that have selected exactly 3 films on @screendrafts.bsky.social used their veto.

SPOILERS: Audrey Hepburn Draft The 18th overall pick in @screendrafts.bsky.social history was the 7th Pick when Angela Matano chose Stanley Donen's Charade (1963). Due to the suspense and structure of the screenplay, fans call it, "the best Hitchcock film Hitchcock never made." [IMDb]

The release year of every Pick 7 removed from play on @screendrafts.bsky.social is 1997.25.

6 directors with films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social died in 1977: Name: Times Drafted / Highest Pick Mario Soffici: 1 / 7 William Castle: 1 / 7 Delmer Daves: 3 / 6 Jacques Tourneur: 1 / 11 Charles Chaplin: 1 / 2 Howard Hawks: 9 / 2

10 drafters on @screendrafts.bsky.social have first names that start with the same letter with which their last name starts (like many prominent Marvel characters). The 10 have drafted a total of 59 times, making 219 picks in the process. They've deployed 52 vetoes and 3 Veto Overrides.

SPOILERS: Jean-Claude Van Damme Draft 7/7 (100%) of the films drafted have titles that sound like 2 words. Only 3 (42.86%) actually have 2-word titles. The other 4 films have 2 words smooshed into 1. @screendrafts.bsky.social 1/

Florence Pugh was born 30 years ago today! The actress has appeared in 6 titles drafted so far on @screendrafts.bsky.social: Midsommar (2019) Little Women (2019) Black Widow (2021) Hawkeye {Season 1} (2021) Oppenheimer (2023) Dune: Part Two (2024)

There are currently 29 Drafts on @screendrafts.bsky.social that contain 21 or more total draft picks (including picks removed by veto and commissioner override). There is a 30th such Draft in-progress, but there have only been 9 overall picks in that Draft so far.

SPOILERS: Eddie Murphy Draft Overall Pick 1226 on @screendrafts.bsky.social was Pick 3 during this draft between Ricky Carmona and @daveschilling.bsky.social. Ricky vetoed Coming to America (1988) to move it higher up the list (successfully), the 2nd time the film was ever vetoed on the show.

Number of 2025 Drafts by Type: Regular: 27 Mini-Mega: 9 Mega: 1 Mini-Super: 0 Super: 13.3333 (Robert Altman Super Part I) All: 50.3333 @screendrafts.bsky.social

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Year 8 by the numbers: 50 MAIN FEED DRAFTS 48 BOOSTER CLUB EPISODES 73 GUEST GMs 24 ROOKIE GMs 1 NEW LEGEND To our guest GMs, listeners, and Boosters - THANK YOU for making 2025 a year to remember on Screen Drafts! We couldn't, and wouldn't, do it without you. See you in 2026!

32 titles drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social contain the words "New", "Year", and/or "Eve". Happy New Year!

80 films drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social thus far have 6-word titles.

SPOILERS: General The Snow Horror Draft is the 1st Draft to have 2 films get drafted for which there is a duplicate title drafted during a different draft on @screendrafts.bsky.social. Wait, that's confusing. What does that mean? We'll tell you! 1/

SPOILERS: Laura Dern Draft The average release year of the 7 films drafted during the Laura Dern Draft is 1995.57. @screendrafts.bsky.social

4 directors with at least 1 film drafted on @screendrafts.bsky.social were born in 1921: Name: Birthday, Films Drafted, Times Drafted, High Pick Jack Clayton: 3/1, 1, 1, 6 Don Sharp: 4/19, 1, 1, 13 James Clavell, 10/10, 1, 1, 3 George Roy Hill: 12/20, 4, 5, 1