Academy Watch: A Prestige Film Podcast

OPPENHEIMER WINS!In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson goes through each category to discuss the wins, the losses and the big surprises!Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonExecutive ProducerTony Black (@ajblackwriter)Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:www.patreon.com/wemadethisWe Made This on Twitter: @wmt

AMERICAN FICTIONThe utterly brilliant script with a tremendous central performance, American Fiction is a wonderful directorial debut for Cord Jefferson.With 5 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!? In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonE

MAESTROThe much-maligned biopic about legendary American Composer and Conductor Leondard Bernstein has been embraced by critics lukewarmly, but fairly hated online.With 7 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!? In this mini episode, host Bo Nicholson examines its chances in each nominated category.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/B

ANATOMY OF A FALLWhen her husband is found dead outside their house, apparently from falling, Sandra is the main suspect and is subjected to an investigation which leads to her being charged with her husband's murder. Is she guilty?With 5 Oscar nominations, how many can it win!? And how will the breaking allegations of plagiarism against The Holdovers affect its chances?In this min

THE OSCARS ARE ALMOST HERE, AND IT'S TIME TO MAKE PREDICTIONS!Join Bo Nicholson and his guest, podcaster Ian Buckley, as they pick apart each category and try to predict who will win each one.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestIan Buckley (Letterboxd account)Check out his work.We Are Starfleet Illumination Above AllExe

THE HOLDOVERS - Analysis and Oscar PredictionsDon't call it a Christmas movie, The Holdovers, has been nominated for 5 Oscars. Join host Bo Nicholson and Podcaster Ian Buckley to pick apart the themes of the film, give out the personal awards, and analyse its Oscar chances.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other shows:https://linktr.ee/BoNicholsonGuestIan Buckley

THE ZONE OF INTEREST is a masterwork that may well be remembered as 2023's best film. But it's not an easy watch, by any stretch!With 5 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Andy Williams give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his

SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE is 2023's follow-up to the wonderful Into The Spider-Verse of 2018.With 1 Oscar Nomination as Best Animated Feature, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Craig McKenzie give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his o

BARBIE is 2023's biggest hit, featuring some of the biggest stars in the world and directed by the brilliant Greta GerwigWith 8 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Violet Hammond give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its themes in the spoiler section.Host / EditorBo Nicholson (@Bo_Pioneer)Listen to his other s

PAST LIVES is 2023's Sundance darling from first time Director Celine Song. It's a moving story about Nora, born in Korea but now living in North America, navigating her identity as an American and as a Korean.With 2 Oscar Nominations, Host Bo Nicholson and Guest Andy Williams give out their personal awards to the film and assess its chances at the Oscars, while delving into its th