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The VVitch - Easter Eggers: A Robert Eggers Mini Series Ep 1 - Ep 402 Apr 15, 2022

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What is This Episode/Miniseries? - Top of Show . THE VVITCH: Nonspoiler Section: Buying the Candy (Film Specs + Background) - 3:04 Filling the Eggs (Script Thoughts) - 8:14 (And Mikes Sort Through Childhood NorthEast School Age Field Trip Trauma) Painting The Eggs (Production Values) - 12:09 Hiding the Eggs (Performance Reviews) - 19:04 . SPOILER WARNING - 22:58 . Spoiler Section: Hard Boiling The Eggs (Theorizing the Subtext…and a Friends Analogy?!) - 23:36 Reese’s Eggs (Best/Worsts) - 32:50 Hand Painted (Pretiest Shots) - 41:14 A Bunny for Your Sins (Why This Animal?) - 48:02 . . Where To Find Our/Andrew’s Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 52:55 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 53:54

Netflix, Apple, Amazon w/ Andrew Morgan - Year in Prev: The Pictures Pt 3 - Ep 401 Apr 13, 2022

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What is This Episode? - Top of Show Introducing NOMCast Andrew! . 2023 POTENTIAL OSCARS PICTURES, Pt 3 . ALL THINGS NETFLIX: Netflix’s 1 for 27 Oscars Showing- 1:28 Rustin, The Killer/Fincher, White Noise - 4:00 Knives Out 2, Blonde/De Armas, Spaceman- 12:49 The Grey Man, Shirley, The Wonder, More - 24:47 Grab, Stab, Nab - 33:45 . APPLE TV+: Killers of the Flower Moon - 43:45 Cha Cha, Luck, more - 49:40 Will Smith - 54:26 Bill Murray/Zac Efron, Raymond and Ray, more - 1:03:07 Grab, Stab, Nab - 1:05:45 . AMAZON/MGM: Women Talking, Till - 1:07:58 My Policeman, more - 1:11:10 .. Where To Find Our/Andrew’s Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 1:17:40 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:20:20

A24, Indies, and ALLLLL of Disney Coming in '22 - 2022 Year in Preview pt. 2 - Ep 400 Apr 09, 2022

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What is This Episode? - Top of Show . 2023 POTENTIAL OSCARS PICTURES Explaining Oscars Grab, Stab, and Nab - 1:18 . . ALLLLLLLL DISNEY: 20th Century Pictures - 2:33 (David O Russell, Avatar 2, Deep Water, Bob’s Burger, more) . Searchlight - 9:50 (The Banshees of Inisherin, Poor Things, The Menu, . Marvel - 16:32 (Black Panther 2, Doctors Strange 2, Thor 3) . Pixar - 21:29 (Lightyear, Turning Red) . Grab, Stab, Nab - 29:!5 . A24: Start - 37:42 Grab,Stab,Nab- 52:00 (The Whale, Everything Everywhere, Men, Disappointment Blvd, Marcel the Shell, more) . INTERNATIONAL/INDEPENDENT/AWAITING CANNES - 54:47 (Park-Chan Wook, Wes Anderson, Ryan Gosling, The Brutalist, more) .. .. Where To Find Our Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 1:03:05 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:04:31

The Potential Premiere Pictures of 2022, Part 1 - 2022 Year In Preview - Ep 399 Apr 07, 2022

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What is This Episode? - Top of Show . 2023 POTENTIAL OSCARS PICTURES Explaining Oscars Grab, Stab, and Nab - 5:16 . WB/HBO MAX: Start - 6:02 Grab, Stab,Nab - 11:58 (Elvis, Don’t Worry Darling, The Batman, Black Adam, more) . UNIVERSAL/FOCUS/PEACOCK: Start - 17:55 Grab, Stab, Nab - 29:29 Stuhlbarg or Not - 39:12 (She Said, The Fablemans, Nope, Cocaine Bear, Armageddon Time, Tar, Downton Abbey 2, more!) . SONY.SONYPC: Start - 40:23 Grab, Stab,Nab - 48:16 (A Man Called Otto, I Wanna Dance w/ Somebody, The Son, The Woman King, more) . PARAMOUNT: Start/All -Abs - 53:13 (All About Babylon) . NEON, LIONSGATE, IFC, BLEEKER ST - 58:41 . Where To Find Our Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 1:03:58 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:05:34

Will Smith Resigns From Academy. The Slap: What Happened, What's Next? - ORC 4/1/22 Apr 02, 2022

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BREAKING NEWS: WILL SMITH RESIGNS FROM ACADEMY - Top of Show Resignation vs Suspension vs Expulsion - 4:45 . OSCARS 2022 FALLOUT RECAP . SLAP-GATE, DAY 832: Recapping Sunday’s Mayhem - 19:17 Monday Will Forgives, The Academy Condemns - 26:53 Tuesday The Academy Strikes Back….With Mistruths - 29:15 Wednesday Brings an Emergency BoG Meeting + Rock’s Comments - 36:57 Thurs/Fri Packer Confirms Some Pieces- 41:40 Chris Rock’s Composure - 48:33 Where’s Waldo (Waldo is Dawn Hudson and Dave Rubin) - 59:27 Where Do We Go From Here? (I’m Feeling This) - 1:05:51 The Inflection Point for Next Year’s Show - 1:14:33 Trying To End on Happy History - 1:18:21 . . THANK YOU!!!/Where To Find Our Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 1:19:57 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:22:14

Oscars 2022 Recap - THIS?!? THIS Is The Way The Film Year Ends?!?! - Ep 398 Mar 29, 2022

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What Is This Episode?- Top of Show . THE 2022 OSCARS/THE SLAP REBOOT RECAP . THE SLAP HEARD ROUND THE WORLD: What Happened - 2:26 Rock/Jada History - 6:25 GET. WILL. GONE. - 9:25 Wins Best Actor - 12:09 Will The Academy Strip Will Smith? Does It Matter? - 15:13 The Slap Was 2nd Scariest - 17:58 The Host Angle - 20:00 Denzel Ascends to the Throne - 21:14 . THE OSCARS RED CARPET: Jessica Chastain Avoids The Wardrobe Curse - 25:26 (And AlsoMike is a PERFECT 20 for 20) Dune Dominates Pre-Show Awards - 29:36 . THE TELECAST: Great Start w/ Beyonce - 33:17 The Hosts Did Well…Right? - 35:25 Ariana DeBose Starts on a Strong Note - 39:14 The Preshow Conundrum Goes OK - 41:12 White Man Can’t Dune, or Something - 42:51 Shaun White is the Next James Bond, What? - 46:43 Top 5…Whatevers - 50:02 Yuh Jung Yoon is The Best - 53:40 How Was Ukraine Handled? -58:01 We Don’t Talk About That Performance - 1:01:14 Belfast’s Moment - 1:03:29 Ratings Talk - 1:07:43 HOW AlsoMike Went 20 for 20 - 1:09:30 The Bomb Goes Off - 1:12:30 In Memorium - 1:15:12-1:28 Chastain’s Moment - 1:19:42 CODA Too - 1:23:07 (and Netflix vs Apple) . . THANK YOU!!!/Where To Find Our Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 1:30:45 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:32:00

Feinberg Final 2022 w/ Scott Feinberg of The Hollywood Reporter! - ORC Oscars 2022 Mar 24, 2022

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What Is This Episode?- Top of Show Introducing Scott Feinberg of The Hollywood Reporter! . Teasing Some Big News This Ep/Note About Show’s Audio - 4:28 . THE 2022 OSCARS FEINBERG FINAL: . THE CATEGORIES: It’s Tradition: Starting w/ What’s Going To Win Best Picture? - 6:44 Why It’s No Time to Sleep on Andrew Garfield or Penelope Cruz - 8:36 What Happened to the Stewart/Gaga Campaigns? - 13:42 The Minimized Reliability of Oscars Precursors - 17:02 . THE FILMS: The Curious Case of Dune - 23:18 Could Flee Really Leave Winless? - 26:14 . THE TELECAST: The Academy’s Approach and What Disney REALLY Wanted Cut - 27:46 What Needs to Happen for Sunday to Be a Win - 35:32 (And What May Make ABC Leave The Oscars for Good?) Sunday’s Litmus Test for Supposed Streamer Bias - 43:39 The Theatrical Experience (and Does The Academy Care About It?) - 45:59 . Where to Find Scott’s Work All Oscars Week/End - 49:26 . . Where To Find Our/Scott’s Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 54:26 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 56:56

Oscars 2022 Predictions and Gambling Preview Show - Our Annual AHHH - ORC 3/22/22 Mar 22, 2022

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What Is This Episode?- Top of Show . OSCARS 2022 GAMBLING PREVIEW/PREDICTIONS SHOW: Explaining The Odds - 3:59 . THE INTERTWINED MAYHEM CATEGORIES: Best Picture - 5:20 Best Director - 13:33 Adapted Screenplay - 17:14 Original Screenplay - 26:57 Film Editing - 35:25 Cinematography - 42:13 . THE ACTING CATEGORIES: Parleying the Favorites - 45:41 Lead/Supporting Actor- 46:23 Lead/Supporting Actress - 50:03 . THE DUNE SIX: MakeUp and Hair - 57:22 Costume Design - 1:01:56 Production Design - 1:03:00 VFX - 1:05:58 Sound - 1:07:32 Original Score - 1:08:54 . THE SHOCKINGLY WTF OF ORIGINAL SONG- 1:13:34 . THE FLEE THREE: International Feature - 1:17:50 Animated Feature - 1:20:15 Documentary Feature - 1:23:18 . THE SHORTS - 1:25:35 . . Where To Find Our Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 1:32:31 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 1:35:02

Best Picture Category Review w/ Erick Weber of AwardsAce.com! - ORC 3/17/22 Mar 17, 2022

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Apologies for some audio isssues! . What is This Episode? - Top of Show Introducing Erick Weber of AwardsAce.com! . THE BEST PICTURE CATEGORY REVIEW: What Films Finished in 11th, 12th Place? - 2:45 Ranking the BP Field - 4:45 The Preferential Ballot Domino Effect - 7:10 How Badly Does CODA Need a PGA Win… - 10:35 (…And How Much Stock Will Academy Members Put Into It?) Power of the Dog Controversy + “Netflix Bias” - 16:04 Is The Academy Still an “Old Man’s Game?” - 22:17 Adapted Screenplay and Its Oscars Puzzle-ness - 25:26 Staying Excited and Getting Ratings - 29:42 . Oscars Theatrical Impact, What’s to Come, Do Studios Care? - 38:39 . . Where to Find Erick’s/Our Work/LEAVE US A 5* REVIEW! - 51:15 What’s Next/Words of Wisdom - 54:49

BAFTAs/Critics' Choice Recapped in Chalk, But Is Awards Season Being Outlined in It? - ORC 3/14/22 Mar 15, 2022

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What Is This Episode?- Top of Show . RECAPPING PRECURSOR SUNDAY: The Critics Choice Broadcast Needs an Overhaul - 2:18 BAFTA Was a Better Watch - 12:20 . BAFTA/CRITICS’ CHOICE RECAP STORYLINES: Power of the Dog Seems Inevitable - 14:55 Screenplays Could Be Fun - 21:30 How Editing May Help Paint Best Picture - 24:21 Are All The Performance Categories Spoken For? - 26:42 Encanto Slips, Will Flee Win Anything? - 33:09 Dune Is a Production Values Monster - 37:27 Billie Eilish Is About to GO - 41:04 . Pondering How to Fix Awards Season - 45:00 . . Where To Find Our Work/LEAVE US 5* REVIEWS! - 53:55 Words of Wisdom/What’s Coming Next - 54:57

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