94th Academy Awards Breakdown

In this episode, host Edward Frumkin (he/him) and contributor Sean Naughton (he/him) tear apart the nominees and snubs of the 94th Academy Awards. Then, Edward reviews High Life, Rowen Mutt’s recommendation. Finally, in today’s concluding thought, Edward shares how his love for the Oscars haven’t been the same since he was a kid. Time Codes: 1:37 - 94th Oscar milestones 11:10 - Edward introducing shout-outs films that got nominated primarily in the technical categories 11:50 - Best Visual Effects, Editing, and Costume Design awards breakdown 16:23 - Best Cinematography and Best Makeup and Hairstyling awards breakdown 19:20 - Best Sound Design, Production Design, Original Song and Original Score awards breakdown 21:50 - Short Film Awards shout-outs 25:11 - Edward’s review of High Life 25:54 - Thoughts Shiva Baby and Flee 29:00 - Best Documentary Feature Breakdown 39:00 - Best Int. & Animated Features awards breakdown 43:15 - Screenplay awards breakdown 48:45 - Supporting Acting Awards breakdown 55:10 - Lead Acting Awards breakdown 59:49 - Best Director breakdown 1:02:18 - Best Picture breakdown 1:09:17 -  Edward’s Concluding Thought: His disillusion of the Oscars Show Notes: 94th Academy Awards Official Nominees Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Controversies NY Post’s HBO documentary legend Sheila Nevins: Network boys ‘kicked me out the door’ Vulture’s How to Get a Black-Led Film Funded with its focus on Passing