Best Picture with Andy & Colin Andy & Colin
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Filmmakers Andy Young and Colin McLaughlin discuss each film to win Best Picture and the history of the Academy Awards.
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E20 - Gentleman's Agreement
Elia Kazan's 1947 Best Picture winner doesn't have the best hook for a movie, but we both found things to like. We solve prejudice in this episode.
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E19 - THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES
THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES was the highest grossing movie of the 1940s.
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E18 - The Lost Weekend
Billy Wilder's THE LOST WEEKEND represented a darker tone for a Best Picture winner than what had traditionally been recognized by the Oscars in the past. Released in 1945, the film chronicles Ray Milland's Don, an alcoholic writer who abandons plans to spend a weekend with his concerned brother and girlfriend in order to embark on a 3-day bender.
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E17 - Going My Way
We return from the longer-than-planned hiatus with Leo McCarey's unusual franchise starter, GOING MY WAY. The 17th Academy Awards, held in 1945, is actually the first ceremony that is still able to be heard, in its entirety, via audio recording. The link to the Bob Hope-hosted event is in the show notes.
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BONUS: The 93rd Academy Awards
Well, that was something. We jump right into the the 93rd Oscars, the highs, the lows, and the moments that had us scratching our heads.
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MINISODE: Reactions to the 2021 Oscar nominations!
Mad reactions in this ep. So many. So mad.