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Oscar Wild — 309 episodes

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Awards Season Check-in: Film Festival Announcement Round-Up

2

The Odyssey

3

The 2026 Mid-Year Oscars

4

Our Very Early 2027 Oscar Predictions

5

Early 2026 Release Round-Up

6

Cannes Film Festival Recap II

7

Cannes Film Festival Recap I

8

2026 Cannes Film Festival Preview

9

Oscar Rewind: 2016 Oscars ('La La Land' and 'Moonlight')

10

“One Oscar After Another”: Our Recap of the 98th Academy Awards (feat. Bennett Prosser)

11

2026 Final Oscar Predictions

12

2026 Oscar Contenders VII: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Casting, Director, and Picture

13

2026 Oscar Contenders VI: Actor and Actress

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2026 Oscar Contenders V: Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress

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2026 Oscar Contenders IV: International Feature, Documentary Feature, Animated Feature, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film, and Documentary Short Film

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2026 Oscar Contenders III: Film Editing, Cinematography, and Visual Effects

17

2026 Oscar Contenders II: Original Song, Original Score, and Sound (feat. Bennett Prosser)

18

2026 Oscar Contenders I: Makeup and Hairstyling, Costume Design, and Production Design

19

2026 Oscar Nominations Predictions

20

2026 Golden Globes Recap & Guild Updates

21

2026 Movie Preview Special 

22

Our Favorite Movies of 2025

23

2026 Oscar Shortlists Recap (ft. Bennett Prosser)

24

Awards Season Check-In: Critics Prizes, The Gotham Awards & Golden Globe Nominations

25

‘Wicked: For Good’ Review (feat. Connor and Dylan MacDowell)

26

Fall Release Round-Up: ‘Bugonia,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Die My Love,’ and ‘Jay Kelly’

27

Frequent Cinematic Collaborators (& Lovers): Lauren Bacall & Humphrey Bogart

28

Updated 2026 Oscar Nomination Predictions

29

Frequent Cinematic Collaborators: Alfred Hitchcock & Edith Head

30

The 63rd New York Film Festival Week Two Recap

31

The 63rd New York Film Festival Week One Recap

32

‘One Battle After Another’ Review

33

Fall Festival Recap 2025: Venice, Telluride, and Toronto

34

2025 Fall Festival Movie Preview

35

Oscar Rewind: The 1965 Oscars (‘The Sound of Music’)

36

Summer 2025 Release Round-Up

37

'Mad Max: Fury Road' at 10 (feat. Kyle Buchanan)

38

Oscars of the Decade So Far

39

The 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century (So Far)

40

Oscar Rewind: ‘Brokeback Mountain’ at 20

41

‘Materialists’ Review + Very Early 2026 Oscar Predictions

42

Steven Spielberg and John Williams: ‘Jaws’ at 50

43

After Dark Preview: ’Suspiria’

44

78th Cannes Film Festival Recap

45

Akira Kurosawa & Toshiro Mifune: ‘Rashomon’ & ‘High and Low’

46

Remembering James Dean 70 Years Later: ‘East of Eden’ and ‘Rebel Without a Cause’

47

’Sinners’ Review + Other Early 2025 Releases

48

‘Almost Famous’ at 25

49

Our Recap of the 97th Academy Awards

50

Final 2025 Oscar Predictions

51

Oscar Contenders VI: Adapted Screenplay, Original Screenplay, Director, Picture

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Oscar Contenders V: International Feature, Documentary Feature, Animated Feature, Live Action Short, Animated Short, and Documentary Short

53

Oscar Contenders IV: Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Actor, Actress

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Oscar Contenders III: Makeup and Hairstyling, Costume Design, Production Design, and Visual Effects

55

Oscar Contenders II: Cinematography and Film Editing

56

Oscar Contenders I: Original Song, Original Score, Sound (feat. Bennett Prosser)

57

2025 Oscar Nominations Reactions

58

2025 (Not So) Final Oscar Nomination Predictions

59

2025 Movie Preview Special + Golden Globes Reactions

60

Our Favorite Movies of 2024

61

Christmas Release Round-Up: ‘Babygirl,’ ‘A Complete Unknown,’ & ‘Nosferatu’

62

‘White Christmas’ at 70

63

Awards Season Check-In: Golden Globe Nominations and Critics Prizes

64

After Dark Preview: 'Eyes Wide Shut' at 25

65

‘Wicked’ Review (feat. Connor and Dylan MacDowell)

66

‘Gladiator II’

67

‘The Wizard of Oz’ at 85

68

Oscar Rewind: John Ford (‘The Informer,’ ‘The Grapes of Wrath,’ & ‘The Quiet Man’)

69

After Dark: ‘National Treasure’ at 20

70

‘The Omen’ (1976)

71

The 62nd New York Film Festival Week Two + ‘Anora’ Review

72

The 62nd New York Film Festival Recap: Week One

73

'The Substance'

74

2024 Venice, Telluride, and Toronto Film Festival Recap & NYFF Preview

75

Fall 2024 Movie Preview (feat. Ben VanHoose)

76

1974 Oscar Rewind: ‘Blazing Saddles’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’

77

The 2025 Awards Season Fantasy Draft: All-Stars Edition

78

They Didn’t Win For That? Irene Dunne in ’The Awful Truth’

79

Mailbag!

80

'On the Waterfront' at 70

81

‘Alien’ & ‘Aliens’ Double Feature

82

'Twisters'

83

After Dark: ‘The Notebook’ at 20

84

Spooky Screenings: 'A Quiet Place: Day One,' 'MaXXXine,' and 'Longlegs'

85

Remembering Donald Sutherland in ‘Ordinary People’

86

Too Early 2025 Oscar Predictions

87

‘Inside Out 2’ feat. Ryan Lamb

88

After Dark Preview: ‘School of Rock’

89

'Hit Man'

90

'Furiosa' Review and 77th Cannes Film Festival Recap

91

Early 2024 Release Round-Up

92

They Didn’t Win For That? Annette Bening in ‘American Beauty’

93

'Challengers'

94

'The Conversation' at 50

95

‘Chinatown’ at 50

96

'The Godfather Part II' at 50

97

Bonus: 'Dune: Part Two'

98

Anatomy of the 96th Oscars: A Recap & Smash or Pass

99

Final 2024 Oscar Predictions

100

Contenders V: Adapted Screenplay, Original Screenplay, Director, Picture

101

Oscar Contenders IV: International Feature, Documentary Feature, Animated Feature, Live Action Short, Animated Short, and Documentary Short

102

Oscar Contenders III: Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Actor, and Actress

103

Oscar Contenders II: Makeup and Hairstyling, Costume Design, Production Design, and Cinematography

104

Oscar Contenders I: Original Song, Original Score, Sound, Film Editing, and Visual Effects

105

2024 Oscar Nomination Reactions

106

Final 2024 Oscar Nomination Predictions

107

2024 Movie Preview Special

108

Best Movies of 2023

109

The 2024 Oscar Shortlists (ft. Bennett Prosser)

110

The Oscar Wild Top 200

111

Awards Season Check-In IV: ‘Poor Things,’ ‘American Fiction,’ LAFCA Awards, and Golden Globe Nominations

112

Awards Season Check-In III: 'May December,' 'The Boy and the Heron,' and NYFCC Awards

113

After Dark Preview: 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' and 'The Family Stone'

114

Always Remember Us This Way: ‘A Star Is Born’ (1937, 1954, 1976, 2018) (ft. Connor and Dylan MacDowell)

115

Awards Season Check-In II: 'Rustin' and 'Saltburn'

116

Awards Season Check In I: 'Priscilla,' 'The Holdovers,' 'The Killer,' and 'Nyad'

117

After Dark Preview: ‘The Exorcist: Believer’, ‘The Exorcist II: The Heretic, and ‘The Exorcist III’ (feat. Cody Dericks)

118

'Killers of the Flower Moon'

119

The 61st New York Film Festival Recap (ft. Bennett Prosser)

120

'Anatomy of a Fall'

121

A Symphony of Horror: From 'Nosferatu' to 'Bram Stoker’s Dracula'

122

New York Movies: 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'Saturday Night Fever'

123

Fall Festival Recap I: Venice, Telluride, and Toronto

124

Stanwyck September (Stella Dallas, Ball of Fire, and Sorry Wrong Number)

125

Oscar Rewind: The 1953 Oscars (From Here to Eternity)

126

After Dark Preview: The 1993 Oscars with 'Addams Family Values' and 'Mrs. Doubtfire'

127

The 2024 Awards Season Fantasy Draft (ft. Bennett Prosser)

128

They Won for That? Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon

129

Summer 2023 Movie Release Round-Up

130

The Wonderful World of Hayao Miyazaki with 'My Neighbor Totoro' and 'Spirited Away' (ft. Ryan McQuade)

131

'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer': The Greatest Existentialist Summer Movie Double Feature

132

Cancer Season with George Cukor: ‘The Philadelphia Story,’ ‘Gaslight,’ and ‘Born Yesterday’

133

Disney Centennial Movie Draft

134

Spielberg Double Feature: 'Jurassic Park' and 'Schindler's List' at 30

135

Cancer Season with Billy Wilder: 'Sabrina' and 'The Apartment'

136

'Asteroid City' and 'Past Lives'

137

Very Early 2024 Oscar Predictions

138

Jane June: ‘They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?’ and ‘Coming Home’

139

The 2023 Cannes Film Festival Recap & Winners

140

Faye Prefers Blondes: “The Thomas Crown Affair,” “The Towering Inferno,” and “Three Days of the Condor”

141

After Dark Preview: Faye Goes to Camp in 'Mommie Dearest' and 'Supergirl'

142

Happy Mother's Day with 'Mildred Pierce' and 'All About My Mother'

143

May Dunaway: "Bonnie and Clyde" & "Puzzle of a Downfall Child"

144

2023 Release Round-Up and Our Review of 'Beau Is Afraid'

145

Oscar Rewind: The 1973 Oscars (The Sting)

146

Viola Davis EGOT Celebration & 'Air' Review

147

'Casablanca' at 80

148

After Dark: Academy Award-Winning Jamie Lee Curtis's 'True Lies'

149

Reactions to The 95th Academy Awards All at Once (ft. Bennett Prosser)

150

Final 2023 Oscar Predictions

151

Oscar Contenders: Adapted Screenplay, Original Screenplay, Director, and Picture (ft. Erik Anderson)

152

Oscar Contenders: Supporting Actor & Supporting Actress (ft. Kevin Jacobsen)

153

Oscar Contenders: Best Actor and Best Actress (ft. Cameron Scheetz)

154

Oscar Contenders: Animated, Live Action, and Documentary Short Films

155

Oscar Contenders: International, Documentary, and Animated Feature

156

Interview with Frank Petzold, 'All Quiet on the Western Front' Visual Effects Supervisor

157

Oscar Contenders: Makeup and Hairstyling, Costume Design, Production Design, and Cinematography

158

Oscar Contenders: Original Song, Original Score, Sound, Film Editing, and Visual Effects

159

Reactions to the 2023 Oscar Nominations

160

2023 Oscar Nomination Predictions

161

The 2023 Movie Preview Special

162

Our Top 5 Movies of 2022 & Sight and Sound Greatest Films of All Time Lists

163

The 2023 Oscar Shortlists (ft. Bennett Prosser)

164

After Dark: 'The Holiday'

165

Awards Season Release Round-Up III: 'Empire of Light,' 'The Whale,' and 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio,' Plus, Golden Globes Nominations and Critics Awards!

166

'Lawrence of Arabia' at 60

167

'Miracle on 34th Street' at 75

168

Award Season Round-Up II: ‘Bones and All,’ ‘The Fabelmans,’ ‘She Said,’ & Spirit Award Nominations

169

'Chicago' at 20 (ft. Connor and Dylan MacDowell)

170

Awards Season Round-Up I: 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' 'The Banshees of Inisherin,' and 'Bardo'

171

Noirvember with Billy Wilder's 'Double Indemnity' and 'Sunset Boulevard'

172

The Oscar Wild Horror Oscars

173

'TÁR' and A Recap of The New York Film Festival

174

'What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?' at 60

175

'Cabaret' at 50

176

September Release Round-Up: 'The Woman King,' 'Don't Worry Darling,' and More!

177

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Venice, Telluride, and TIFF

178

‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ at 40

179

The 2023 Awards Season Fantasy Draft (ft. Special Guests)

180

'Three Thousand Years of Longing' and a George Miller Mini-Retrospective

181

Movie Trade: ‘The Red Shoes’ and ‘All That Jazz’

182

They Won for That? Roger Deakins (Blade Runner 2049 and 1917)

183

Oscar Rewind: ‘Argo’ and the 2012 Oscars

184

Summer Release Round-Up (ft. Ryan Lamb)

185

'Nope' & The Films of Jordan Peele

186

Oscar Rewind: 'The Hours' at 20

187

They Won for That? Alfonso Cuarón

188

Movie Trade: ‘Prisoners’ and ‘3 Women’ (Spoilers)

189

Oscar Rewind: Joseph L. Mankiewicz (A Letter to Three Wives and All About Eve)

190

Our Very Early 2023 Oscar Predictions

191

They Won for That? Kate Winslet

192

Movie Trade: "Pride and Prejudice" and "Fire Island"

193

Our Summer Fantasy Draft (Hot Guy Edition)

194

Best Actress Winners at The Cannes Film Festival

195

Oscar Rewind: International Feature (Fanny and Alexander, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and Parasite)

196

Oscar Rewind: The 1941 Oscars (How Green Was My Valley)

197

‘The Northman’ and Other 2022 Movies to Watch

198

They Won For That? Al Pacino

199

The Godfather at 50

200

The Historic, The Terrible, and The WTF of The 94th Academy Awards

201

Our Final Oscar Predictions (ft. Joyce Eng)

202

Oscar Contenders: Live Action and Documentary Short, Documentary Feature, Sound, and Film Editing

203

Oscar Contenders: Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress

204

Oscar Contenders: Best Actor and Best Actress (ft. Kevin Jacobsen)

205

Oscar Contenders: Makeup and Hairstyling, Costume Design, and Cinematography (ft. James Kunovski)

206

Interview with Dan Laustsen, ‘Nightmare Alley’ Cinematographer

207

Interview with Donald Mowat, “Dune” Makeup Department Head and Makeup, Hair, and Prosthetic Designer

208

Oscar Contenders: International Feature, Animated Short Film, and Animated Feature

209

Oscar Contenders: Visual Effects, Production Design, Original Score, and Original Song

210

Reactions to the 2022 Oscar Nominations and Our 100th Episode!

211

2022 Oscar Nomination Predictions and A Guild Week Update

212

Interview with ‘Nightmare Alley’ Production Designer, Tamara Deverell

213

The 2022 Movie Preview Special

214

Joel Coen’s ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’

215

Awards Season Check-In: Golden Globes, BAFTA Longlists, and SAG Nominations (ft. Bennett Prosser)

216

Our Top Five Paul Thomas Anderson Movies (ft. Ryan McQuade)

217

Paul Thomas Anderson's 'Licorice Pizza' (ft. Ryan McQuade)

218

Our Top 5 Movies of 2021

219

'It's A Wonderful Life' at 75

220

The Oscars Shortlists and An Awards Season Update (ft. Bennett Prosser)

221

60 Years of 'West Side Story' (ft. Connor and Dylan MacDowell)

222

Thanksgiving Release Round-Up: 'Encanto,' 'House of Gucci,' 'The Humans,' & 'tick, tick…BOOM!'

223

Oscar Rewind: The 1971 Oscars (ft. Brian Rowe)

224

Two by Jane Campion: 'The Piano' and 'The Power of the Dog'

225

'Belfast' & 'King Richard'

226

Oscar Rewind: 'Terms of Endearment' & 'Amadeus'

227

Our Updated Oscar Predictions in Above- and Below-The-Line Categories

228

October Release Round-Up: 'Titane', 'No Time to Die', 'Mass', 'The Last Duel', 'Halloween Kills', and 'The French Dispatch'

229

'Dune'

230

A Spooky Oscar Rewind: 'The Exorcist' & 'Carrie'

231

Celebrating Hitchcocktober with 'Rebecca,' 'Rear Window,' & 'Psycho'

232

A Fall Festival Recap and September Release Round-up (Malignant, Blue Bayou, Cry Macho, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, and Dear Evan Hansen)

233

Oscar Rewind in the Big Apple: 'Annie Hall' & 'Kramer vs. Kramer'

234

'A Streetcar Named Desire' at 70 and the Best Director Nominees of 1951

235

The 2022 Awards Season Fantasy Draft

236

Fall Mailbag: Awards Season and Festival Kick-Off

237

Oscar Rewind: Frank Capra ('It Happened One Night', 'Mr. Deeds Goes to Town', and 'You Can't Take It With You')

238

August Release Round-Up: 'Respect,' 'CODA,' and 'Annette'

239

Oscar Rewind: 'Shakespeare In Love' & 'Saving Private Ryan'

240

July Release Round-Up: 'Pig', 'Old', 'Stillwater', and 'The Green Knight'

241

The Best Popular Film Oscar Game: 2000s Edition (ft. Ryan Lamb)

242

A 2021 Cannes Film Festival Recap! Plus, Two Palme d'Or and Best Picture Winners ('Marty' and 'Parasite')

243

Oscar Rewind: William Wyler (Mrs. Miniver, The Best Years of Our Lives, Ben-Hur)

244

'Zola' and A24

245

Oscar Rewind: The 1964 Oscars (My Fair Lady)

246

Nominated and Snubbed: Toni Collette in 'The Sixth Sense' and 'Hereditary'

247

‘In The Heights’

248

Our Very Early 2022 Oscar Predictions

249

Interview with 'Holler' Director, Nicole Riegel

250

'Cruella' and 'A Quiet Place Part II'

251

The Best Director Game

252

Oscar Rewind: The 2007 Oscars (No Country For Old Men)

253

'Shrek' at 20

254

Reactions to the 2021 Oscars Ceremony (ft. Bennett Prosser)

255

Final 2021 Oscars Predictions! (ft. Joyce Eng)

256

Oscar Contenders: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Director, and Picture

257

Oscar Contenders: Best Actor and Best Actress

258

Oscar Contenders: Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress

259

Interview with Oscar-nominated "Greyhound" Sound Mixers Beau Borders and David Wyman

260

Oscar Contenders: Best International Feature, Best Documentary Feature, and the Shorts

261

Oscar Contenders: Technical Categories, Part 2

262

Oscar Contenders: Technical Categories, Part 1

263

Reactions to the 2021 Oscar Nominations

264

Our Final Oscar Nomination Predictions

265

'Nomadland' and 'Minari'

266

Our Reactions to the 2021 Golden Globes

267

Our Golden Globes Predictions

268

Oscar Contenders: The Shortlists

269

‘One Night in Miami...’ and ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’

270

Oscar Rewind: Movies for Valentine’s Day

271

Reactions to the 2021 Golden Globe & SAG Film Nominations

272

'The Silence of the Lambs' at 30

273

2021 Golden Globes & SAG Film Nominations Predictions

274

Interview with 'Wolfwalkers' Directors, Tomm Moore & Ross Stewart

275

Oscar Contenders: Best Animated Feature

276

Oscar Rewind: The 1987 Oscars

277

The 2021 Movie Preview Special

278

Our Top Five Movies of 2020

279

'News of the World' and 'Promising Young Woman' (Spoilers)

280

‘Hillbilly Elegy’, ‘The Prom’, and ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

281

Oscar Rewind: The 2010 Oscars (ft. Kevin Jacobsen)

282

Mank

283

Mini Episode: RIP Movie Theaters? What the HBO Max and Warner Bros. News Means for the Future of Moviegoing

284

The Holiday Movie Fantasy Draft

285

Thanksgiving Mailbag Special

286

A ‘Home Alone’ 30th Anniversary Watch Party

287

Oscar Rewind: The 1994 Oscars

288

Did The Academy Get It Right? Round One: Oscar Debates

289

‘The Witches’ and Robert Zemeckis

290

'The Trial of the Chicago 7' Enters the Oscar Race. Plus, 'The Great Dictator' Turns 80.

291

The Horror Movie Fantasy Draft

292

Letterboxd Series: The Movies We Love

293

'Goodfellas' at 30

294

Tenet

295

Mulan: Disney's Latest Live-Action Remake

296

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

297

What's in the Pod?! A David Fincher Retrospective

298

The Awards Season Fantasy Draft

299

Scary Movies to Watch in the...Dark?

300

'Boys State' Is the Documentary of the Year

301

Movie Trade: 'The Age of Innocence' and 'The Prestige'

302

Oscar Rewind: The Best Picture Nominees of the 1975 Oscars

303

Remember When The Oscars Tried to be Popular? Introducing: The Best Popular Oscar Game

304

Summer Movie Season Has A New Normal. Plus: 'Greyhound,' 'The Old Guard,' 'Palm Springs,' and 'First Cow.'

305

Hamilton is on Disney+! Is it a Film?

306

A League of Their Own

307

The King of Staten Island and 2020 VOD Releases So Far

308

Da 5 Bloods and Spike Lee

309

Changes to Next Year's Oscars and Our Early Best Picture Predictions