Special Episode - 1998 Fun Oscars

Consider the following: What if this were a universe where what was fun was good? That’s what we’ll be exploring in this episode. Instead of covering the best picture nominees plus other critically acclaimed films, we’ll be looking at films that are just fun from 1998. So please, join us, as we enter an alternate reality where fun is good.Notes: SPOILERS - we talk through the full plots of all the movies we cover.Timestamps are approximate:8:15 - Armageddon (+ Deep Impact)Ben Affleck CommentaryMichael Bay freaking out about space suits18:40 - The Wedding Singer25:05 - You’ve Got Mail31:20 - The Parent Trap37:45 - Mulan46:35 - Spice World55:50 - Rushmore59:10 - Ever After1:01:25 - Rating the FilmsThe Prince of Egypt note: it turns out we were both sort of right about “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” in The Lion King. It is not the Elton John version in the film, but it is also not the characters singing the song. It is Kristle Edwards.1:17:25 - Our Fun Oscar Nominees1:21:55 - Daniel Day Lewis Drive1:25:40 - Next Time--------------------------Want to see what episode we're currently prepping and suggest non-nominees that we should watch? Check us out on instagram at oscarswrongpod.