Why It Won

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We review Best Picture winners throughout Oscars history and talk about why they won - for season 1, we’re covering the 1960s winners.

  1. 27 jul ·  Contenido extra

    Snubbed: High and Low (1963)

    Adelaide recaps/reviews Akira Kurosawa's High and Low & discusses why it was snubbed of an Oscar nomination.

  2. 13 jul

    Why It Won: Tom Jones (1963)

    Adelaide and Antonio talk the British New Wave, the birth of the novel, and the disastrous production of Cleopatra as they figure out why Tom Jones won best picture. Correction for 31:54: John Profumo was the Secretary of State for War, not the PM

    Why It Won: Tom Jones (1963)

  3. 29 jun ·  Contenido extra

    Snubbed: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

    Adelaide and special guest Sarah (Adelaide's mom!) discuss the death of the Western & whether Paul Newman or Robert Redford is hotter as they recap/review Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

  4. 15 jun

    Why It Won: Midnight Cowboy (1969)

    Adelaide & special guest JJ talk the American New Wave, queer subtext, and Clavicular (somehow) as they explore why Midnight Cowboy won best picture. JJ's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jj.cardillo/

  5. 18 may ·  Contenido extra

    Snubbed: The Graduate (1967)

    Adelaide discusses the beginning of the American New Wave as she recaps/reviews The Graduate.

    Snubbed: The Graduate (1967)

  6. 4 may

    Why It Won: A Man for All Seasons (1966)

    Antonio and Adelaide talk Tudor history, the death of the studio era, and the ethics of a hot Henry VIII as they figure out why A Man for All Seasons won best picture.

    Why It Won: A Man for All Seasons (1966)

  7. 20 abr ·  Contenido extra

    Snubbed: Blow-Up (1966)

    Adelaide discusses how MGM killed the Hays Code as she recaps/reviews Antonioni's Blow-Up.

    Snubbed: Blow-Up (1966)

  8. 6 abr

    Why It Won: West Side Story (1961)

    Antonio and Adelaide talk Stephen Sondheim, Steven Spielberg, and the golden age of musicals as they explore why West Side Story won best picture.

    Why It Won: West Side Story (1961)
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We review Best Picture winners throughout Oscars history and talk about why they won - for season 1, we’re covering the 1960s winners.

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  • Creador
    Adelaide and Antonio
  • Años de actividad
    2026
  • Episodios
    14
  • Clasificación
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