The 95th Academy Awards (Films of 2022) - Part II

The Oscars Got It Wrong

We’re continuing our discussion of the most recent Academy Awards in this episode! As usual for the years where there are more than 5 nominees, will be taking the 10 films, pitting them against one another, and deciding on winners and losers. The winners are discussed in this episode.

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The nominees were: All Quiet on the Western Front; Avatar: The Way of Water; The Banshees of Inisherin; Elvis; Everything Everywhere All At Once; The Fabelmans; Tár; Top Gun: Maverick; Triangle of Sadness; and Women Talking .

Notes: SPOILERS - we talk through the full plots of all the movies we cover.

Timestamps are approximate:

1:00 - Round 1 Match-Up Recap

2:30 - Elvis

13:55 - The Banshees of Inisherin

26:55 - All Quiet on the Western Front

40:50 - The Fabelmans

56:45 - Everything Everywhere All at Once

1:12:30 - Conclusions

• 1:13:15 - Did the Oscars Get it Wrong?
• 1:14:30 - Top 5 Films
• 1:15:45 - Jake Gyllenhaal Corner
• 1:18:25 - Patterns

1:21:45 - Next Time

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