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2018 Oscar Nominations! – Mojo @ the Movies Reacts and Predicts!


welcome to mojo at the movies today were

welcome to mojo at the movies today were doing an Oscar special in fact it’s the

doing an Oscar special in fact it’s the

doing an Oscar special in fact it’s the Oscar nomination special because the

Oscar nomination special because the

Oscar nomination special because the Oscar nominations came out early this

Oscar nominations came out early this

Oscar nominations came out early this morning so early in fact at 5:22 a.m. on

morning so early in fact at 5:22 a.m. on

morning so early in fact at 5:22 a.m. on the west coast so really the crack of

the west coast so really the crack of

the west coast so really the crack of dawn and I’m sure there was a lot of

dawn and I’m sure there was a lot of

dawn and I’m sure there was a lot of eager people in Hollywood waiting to see

eager people in Hollywood waiting to see

eager people in Hollywood waiting to see if they got nominated and we here at

if they got nominated and we here at

if they got nominated and we here at WatchMojo we were eagerly awaiting this

WatchMojo we were eagerly awaiting this

WatchMojo we were eagerly awaiting this as well because we want to break it down

as well because we want to break it down

as well because we want to break it down for you so today I’ve assembled a panel

for you so today I’ve assembled a panel

for you so today I’ve assembled a panel and we have two of our mojo movie buffs

and we have two of our mojo movie buffs

and we have two of our mojo movie buffs I’ve got Phoebe and Matt with me how you

I’ve got Phoebe and Matt with me how you

I’ve got Phoebe and Matt with me how you guys doing yeah very happy to have you

guys doing yeah very happy to have you

guys doing yeah very happy to have you here great so we’re gonna talk about

here great so we’re gonna talk about

here great so we’re gonna talk about we’re gonna break it down any thoughts

we’re gonna break it down any thoughts

we’re gonna break it down any thoughts right off the bat as far as first

right off the bat as far as first

right off the bat as far as first reactions to to the nominations Matt

reactions to to the nominations Matt

reactions to to the nominations Matt well for me first reactions is we didn’t

well for me first reactions is we didn’t

well for me first reactions is we didn’t get too many surprises in terms of what

get too many surprises in terms of what

get too many surprises in terms of what was actually nominated the Oscar

was actually nominated the Oscar

was actually nominated the Oscar nominations pretty much followed what

nominations pretty much followed what

nominations pretty much followed what all the precursors did so not a big

all the precursors did so not a big

all the precursors did so not a big surprise there but I will say that even

surprise there but I will say that even

surprise there but I will say that even though we did kind of have an idea of

though we did kind of have an idea of

though we did kind of have an idea of what would be nominated the a lot of the

what would be nominated the a lot of the

what would be nominated the a lot of the races are still gonna be really tough so

races are still gonna be really tough so

races are still gonna be really tough so there are certain favorites right now

there are certain favorites right now

there are certain favorites right now but they can totally change as time goes

but they can totally change as time goes

but they can totally change as time goes on you know even a week before the show

on you know even a week before the show

on you know even a week before the show starts so it’ll be an interesting race

starts so it’ll be an interesting race

starts so it’ll be an interesting race and should be a great show but of a

and should be a great show but of a

and should be a great show but of a tighter race than in past you say yeah I

tighter race than in past you say yeah I

tighter race than in past you say yeah I agree I think that everything is really

agree I think that everything is really

agree I think that everything is really sort of on the same wavelength

sort of on the same wavelength

sort of on the same wavelength everything was really really great this

everything was really really great this

everything was really really great this year for surprises I think that I was

year for surprises I think that I was

year for surprises I think that I was pleasantly surprised that get out was

pleasantly surprised that get out was

pleasantly surprised that get out was nominated for so many categories since

nominated for so many categories since

nominated for so many categories since there was a big snub at the Golden

there was a big snub at the Golden

there was a big snub at the Golden Globes especially for Jordan Peele being

Globes especially for Jordan Peele being

Globes especially for Jordan Peele being nominated for Best Director and I’m very

nominated for Best Director and I’m very

nominated for Best Director and I’m very very happy that they did get the

very happy that they did get the

very happy that they did get the accolades that they deserve this year

accolades that they deserve this year

accolades that they deserve this year and get out was number one on our

and get out was number one on our

and get out was number one on our WatchMojo top movies of the year so

WatchMojo top movies of the year so

WatchMojo top movies of the year so that’s pretty cool but you know what

that’s pretty cool but you know what

that’s pretty cool but you know what that’s interesting because that leads me

that’s interesting because that leads me

that’s interesting because that leads me to talk about some of the snubs because

to talk about some of the snubs because

to talk about some of the snubs because some of the movies on our list either

some of the movies on our list either

some of the movies on our list either didn’t get nominated at all or got

didn’t get nominated at all or got

didn’t get nominated at all or got nominated in very few categories namely

nominated in very few categories namely

nominated in very few categories namely the disaster artist which did pretty

the disaster artist which did pretty

the disaster artist which did pretty well on our list but and and at other

well on our list but and and at other

well on our list but and and at other awards ceremonies but only God I think

awards ceremonies but only God I think

awards ceremonies but only God I think adapted screenplay this year yeah any

adapted screenplay this year yeah any

adapted screenplay this year yeah any thoughts on that

thoughts on that

thoughts on that well I mean considering the controversy

well I mean considering the controversy

well I mean considering the controversy surrounding James Franco I mean it kind

surrounding James Franco I mean it kind

surrounding James Franco I mean it kind of does make sense that he didn’t make

of does make sense that he didn’t make

of does make sense that he didn’t make it but it’s also strange if you want to

it but it’s also strange if you want to

it but it’s also strange if you want to just look at

just look at

just look at look at it from like an acting

look at it from like an acting

look at it from like an acting perspective that and all the prior award

perspective that and all the prior award

perspective that and all the prior award shows and all the other award ceremonies

shows and all the other award ceremonies

shows and all the other award ceremonies he you know he was nominated and also

he you know he was nominated and also

he you know he was nominated and also won many of them so it is interesting

won many of them so it is interesting

won many of them so it is interesting that they decided to completely leave

that they decided to completely leave

that they decided to completely leave him off but you know obviously

him off but you know obviously

him off but you know obviously surrounding the whole controversy

surrounding the whole controversy

surrounding the whole controversy surrounding everything you know it makes

surrounding everything you know it makes

surrounding everything you know it makes sense right yeah just to speak a little

sense right yeah just to speak a little

sense right yeah just to speak a little more to that I think it’s just sort of

more to that I think it’s just sort of

more to that I think it’s just sort of reflective of the Oscars being more

reflective of the Oscars being more

reflective of the Oscars being more reading the room so to speak as they did

reading the room so to speak as they did

reading the room so to speak as they did last year as well with the oscarssowhite

last year as well with the oscarssowhite

last year as well with the oscarssowhite controversy I think they’re sort of

controversy I think they’re sort of

controversy I think they’re sort of moving forward with the times as you

moving forward with the times as you

moving forward with the times as you know everybody is and I think that

know everybody is and I think that

know everybody is and I think that that’s the reason why he deserved that

that’s the reason why he deserved that

that’s the reason why he deserved that snub and even if he was nominated for

snub and even if he was nominated for

snub and even if he was nominated for lead actor I don’t know if this is a hot

lead actor I don’t know if this is a hot

lead actor I don’t know if this is a hot take I don’t think that he would have

take I don’t think that he would have

take I don’t think that he would have won beside the likes of Timothy Shalem a

won beside the likes of Timothy Shalem a

won beside the likes of Timothy Shalem a Daniel day-lewis and Daniel kuia I don’t

Daniel day-lewis and Daniel kuia I don’t

Daniel day-lewis and Daniel kuia I don’t know I just don’t carry along yeah I

know I just don’t carry along yeah I

know I just don’t carry along yeah I completely agree you know some people

completely agree you know some people

completely agree you know some people did expect him to yeah but you know I

did expect him to yeah but you know I

did expect him to yeah but you know I think Gary Oldman’s got in the bag but

think Gary Oldman’s got in the bag but

think Gary Oldman’s got in the bag but we’ll dive deeper into that so I agree

we’ll dive deeper into that so I agree

we’ll dive deeper into that so I agree I’m not sure he would have won but

I’m not sure he would have won but

I’m not sure he would have won but interesting to to see that he wasn’t

interesting to to see that he wasn’t

interesting to to see that he wasn’t nominated yet now a couple of other

nominated yet now a couple of other

nominated yet now a couple of other movies that were on our list that didn’t

movies that were on our list that didn’t

movies that were on our list that didn’t really do so well in these nominations

really do so well in these nominations

really do so well in these nominations baby driver got two nominations I think

baby driver got two nominations I think

baby driver got two nominations I think and that’s mostly in editing Star Wars

and that’s mostly in editing Star Wars

and that’s mostly in editing Star Wars got a couple of technical nominations

got a couple of technical nominations

got a couple of technical nominations and Blade Runner

and Blade Runner

and Blade Runner 20:49 which was a favorite of many of

20:49 which was a favorite of many of

20:49 which was a favorite of many of our fans it got bad for Best

our fans it got bad for Best

our fans it got bad for Best Cinematography and that’s Roger Deakins

Cinematography and that’s Roger Deakins

Cinematography and that’s Roger Deakins oh yeah we hope he wins this year I

oh yeah we hope he wins this year I

oh yeah we hope he wins this year I think it’s just to quickly touch on that

think it’s just to quickly touch on that

think it’s just to quickly touch on that I think it’s finally his year I mean the

I think it’s finally his year I mean the

I think it’s finally his year I mean the competition is strong but he hasn’t won

competition is strong but he hasn’t won

competition is strong but he hasn’t won yet and Blade Runner 2049 arguably the

yet and Blade Runner 2049 arguably the

yet and Blade Runner 2049 arguably the most visually spectacular movie of the

most visually spectacular movie of the

most visually spectacular movie of the year so I think Rogers got it this year

year so I think Rogers got it this year

year so I think Rogers got it this year but we’ll see all right well we’re gonna

but we’ll see all right well we’re gonna

but we’ll see all right well we’re gonna get into some of the acting categories

get into some of the acting categories

get into some of the acting categories let’s get to it all right so first

let’s get to it all right so first

let’s get to it all right so first category we’re really gonna delve into

category we’re really gonna delve into

category we’re really gonna delve into here is Supporting Actress and the

here is Supporting Actress and the

here is Supporting Actress and the nominees are mary j blige for mud bound

nominees are mary j blige for mud bound

nominees are mary j blige for mud bound allison janney for AI Tanya Lesley

allison janney for AI Tanya Lesley

allison janney for AI Tanya Lesley Manville for phantom thread Laurie

Manville for phantom thread Laurie

Manville for phantom thread Laurie Metcalf for Lady Bird and Octavia

Metcalf for Lady Bird and Octavia

Metcalf for Lady Bird and Octavia Spencer for shape of water let’s go to

Spencer for shape of water let’s go to

Spencer for shape of water let’s go to you Phoebe what are you thinking I think

you Phoebe what are you thinking I think

you Phoebe what are you thinking I think it’s a pretty clear winner in this

it’s a pretty clear winner in this

it’s a pretty clear winner in this category it’s definitely Allison Janney

category it’s definitely Allison Janney

category it’s definitely Allison Janney for Ionia absolutely absolutely she won

for Ionia absolutely absolutely she won

for Ionia absolutely absolutely she won the Golden Globe I

the Golden Globe I

the Golden Globe I think that she was fantastic in the film

think that she was fantastic in the film

think that she was fantastic in the film she really embodied this sort of villain

she really embodied this sort of villain

she really embodied this sort of villain character and she had a complete

character and she had a complete

character and she had a complete physical transformation as well which I

physical transformation as well which I

physical transformation as well which I think that Oscars really like really

think that Oscars really like really

think that Oscars really like really really like that so I personally really

really like that so I personally really

really like that so I personally really really enjoyed Octavia Spencer’s

really enjoyed Octavia Spencer’s

really enjoyed Octavia Spencer’s performance in the shape of water but

performance in the shape of water but

performance in the shape of water but did what was it Oscar words I don’t

did what was it Oscar words I don’t

did what was it Oscar words I don’t think so but I was personally my

think so but I was personally my

think so but I was personally my favorite out of any of these but I think

favorite out of any of these but I think

favorite out of any of these but I think that it’s definitely Allison Janney’s

that it’s definitely Allison Janney’s

that it’s definitely Allison Janney’s getaway yeah I can’t really I mean

getaway yeah I can’t really I mean

getaway yeah I can’t really I mean Lesley Manville was was you know that

Lesley Manville was was you know that

Lesley Manville was was you know that there was an under that there was some

there was an under that there was some

there was an under that there was some fun underlying everything in phantom

fun underlying everything in phantom

fun underlying everything in phantom thread that totally and especially you

thread that totally and especially you

thread that totally and especially you know you mentioned when we were talking

know you mentioned when we were talking

know you mentioned when we were talking before that that dynamic between the two

before that that dynamic between the two

before that that dynamic between the two cameras so Lesley Manville was pretty

cameras so Lesley Manville was pretty

cameras so Lesley Manville was pretty good but he was great

good but he was great

good but he was great I’d also really love to see Laurie

I’d also really love to see Laurie

I’d also really love to see Laurie Metcalf get like a fair shake at it

Metcalf get like a fair shake at it

Metcalf get like a fair shake at it that’s um that’s probably the only

that’s um that’s probably the only

that’s um that’s probably the only person who really believed so I think so

person who really believed so I think so

person who really believed so I think so but you know like Phoebe said I really

but you know like Phoebe said I really

but you know like Phoebe said I really do think Allison Janney just has it in

do think Allison Janney just has it in

do think Allison Janney just has it in the bag you know weren’t to play that

the bag you know weren’t to play that

the bag you know weren’t to play that role yeah that’s it I mean like you said

role yeah that’s it I mean like you said

role yeah that’s it I mean like you said she wanted a golden girl a Golden Globe

she wanted a golden girl a Golden Globe

she wanted a golden girl a Golden Globe she won the SAG Award too so and I how

she won the SAG Award too so and I how

she won the SAG Award too so and I how hard is it to play someone who’s still

hard is it to play someone who’s still

hard is it to play someone who’s still alive like when you’re playing a real

alive like when you’re playing a real

alive like when you’re playing a real person or you know a historical figure

person or you know a historical figure

person or you know a historical figure it’s one thing but when you’re blazing

it’s one thing but when you’re blazing

it’s one thing but when you’re blazing who’s still alive that’s a huge

who’s still alive that’s a huge

who’s still alive that’s a huge challenge actors talking about totally

challenge actors talking about totally

challenge actors talking about totally yes so it’s a big it’s a lot of pressure

yes so it’s a big it’s a lot of pressure

yes so it’s a big it’s a lot of pressure you know um you have a lot of people to

you know um you have a lot of people to

you know um you have a lot of people to impress so you have that person to

impress so you have that person to

impress so you have that person to impress so she was great hilarious and

impress so she was great hilarious and

impress so she was great hilarious and you know I think it’s a lock pretty much

you know I think it’s a lock pretty much

you know I think it’s a lock pretty much supporting actor Willem Dafoe for the

supporting actor Willem Dafoe for the

supporting actor Willem Dafoe for the Florida Project Woody Harrelson for

Florida Project Woody Harrelson for

Florida Project Woody Harrelson for three billboards outside Epping Missouri

three billboards outside Epping Missouri

three billboards outside Epping Missouri Richard Jenkins for shape of water

Richard Jenkins for shape of water

Richard Jenkins for shape of water Christopher Plummer for all the money in

Christopher Plummer for all the money in

Christopher Plummer for all the money in the world and Sam Rockwell again for

the world and Sam Rockwell again for

the world and Sam Rockwell again for three billboards outside Epping Missouri

three billboards outside Epping Missouri

three billboards outside Epping Missouri yeah so who wants to take this one um

yeah so who wants to take this one um

yeah so who wants to take this one um again I think it’s just as much of a

again I think it’s just as much of a

again I think it’s just as much of a lock of this category I think Sam

lock of this category I think Sam

lock of this category I think Sam Rockwell he’s won everything prior to

Rockwell he’s won everything prior to

Rockwell he’s won everything prior to this he never really won much before I

this he never really won much before I

this he never really won much before I know that’s the thing he’s a very

know that’s the thing he’s a very

know that’s the thing he’s a very underrated actor he loves amazing yeah

underrated actor he loves amazing yeah

underrated actor he loves amazing yeah and the relationship he has with the

and the relationship he has with the

and the relationship he has with the director of this film you know they’ve

director of this film you know they’ve

director of this film you know they’ve worked together a lot so three

worked together a lot so three

worked together a lot so three billboards is probably like like you

billboards is probably like like you

billboards is probably like like you it’s probably my set like maybe not

it’s probably my set like maybe not

it’s probably my set like maybe not favorite but second favorite and a lot

favorite but second favorite and a lot

favorite but second favorite and a lot of it has to do with

of it has to do with

of it has to do with like how amazing Sam Rockwell’s is in

like how amazing Sam Rockwell’s is in

like how amazing Sam Rockwell’s is in this so I think he’s gonna win it’s

this so I think he’s gonna win it’s

this so I think he’s gonna win it’s interesting to see Christopher Plummer

interesting to see Christopher Plummer

interesting to see Christopher Plummer nominated for all the money in the world

nominated for all the money in the world

nominated for all the money in the world I kind of think that’s just a nomination

I kind of think that’s just a nomination

I kind of think that’s just a nomination to kind of be like oh you know we we

to kind of be like oh you know we we

to kind of be like oh you know we we that’s yeah like maybe a bit on a deeper

that’s yeah like maybe a bit on a deeper

that’s yeah like maybe a bit on a deeper level it’s just like we appreciate what

level it’s just like we appreciate what

level it’s just like we appreciate what you did Ridley Scott and changing this

you did Ridley Scott and changing this

you did Ridley Scott and changing this and Christopher Plummer is also very

and Christopher Plummer is also very

and Christopher Plummer is also very good so let’s let’s give you a little

good so let’s let’s give you a little

good so let’s let’s give you a little nomination here for this little move but

nomination here for this little move but

nomination here for this little move but you know Christopher Plummer is a legend

you know Christopher Plummer is a legend

you know Christopher Plummer is a legend so it’s not like it’s not merited and

so it’s not like it’s not merited and

so it’s not like it’s not merited and Richard Jenkins you know he we were

Richard Jenkins you know he we were

Richard Jenkins you know he we were talking about this he was really good in

talking about this he was really good in

talking about this he was really good in shape of water I always loved Richard

shape of water I always loved Richard

shape of water I always loved Richard Jenkins I to me he’s always the dad in

Jenkins I to me he’s always the dad in

Jenkins I to me he’s always the dad in six feet under and the dad and step

six feet under and the dad and step

six feet under and the dad and step brothers that’s true that’s right which

brothers that’s true that’s right which

brothers that’s true that’s right which is definitely not an Oscar nominee but

is definitely not an Oscar nominee but

is definitely not an Oscar nominee but but again like Octavia is this was it

but again like Octavia is this was it

but again like Octavia is this was it Oscar worthy in in the shape of water I

Oscar worthy in in the shape of water I

Oscar worthy in in the shape of water I agree with you I think that Richard

agree with you I think that Richard

agree with you I think that Richard Jenkins was amazing in this film I

Jenkins was amazing in this film I

Jenkins was amazing in this film I really really loved his performance I

really really loved his performance I

really really loved his performance I loved their little dance sequences it

loved their little dance sequences it

loved their little dance sequences it was just one of my favorite films of the

was just one of my favorite films of the

was just one of my favorite films of the year but I agree that it wasn’t

year but I agree that it wasn’t

year but I agree that it wasn’t necessarily a standout performance on

necessarily a standout performance on

necessarily a standout performance on oscar-worthy performance and I

oscar-worthy performance and I

oscar-worthy performance and I definitely agree with you that I think

definitely agree with you that I think

definitely agree with you that I think that Sam Rockwell has it in the bag it’s

that Sam Rockwell has it in the bag it’s

that Sam Rockwell has it in the bag it’s it’s a it’s a sure thing yeah and I’m

it’s a it’s a sure thing yeah and I’m

it’s a it’s a sure thing yeah and I’m just so glad as I said that he’s finally

just so glad as I said that he’s finally

just so glad as I said that he’s finally being recognized because yeah

being recognized because yeah

being recognized because yeah performance moon is just so amazing yeah

performance moon is just so amazing yeah

performance moon is just so amazing yeah that’s a great film and and ya know all

that’s a great film and and ya know all

that’s a great film and and ya know all the power to so no Sam alright next up a

the power to so no Sam alright next up a

the power to so no Sam alright next up a big category lead actor Timothy Shalem a

big category lead actor Timothy Shalem a

big category lead actor Timothy Shalem a four call me by your name it’s actually

four call me by your name it’s actually

four call me by your name it’s actually Timothy of my Daniel day-lewis for

Timothy of my Daniel day-lewis for

Timothy of my Daniel day-lewis for phantom thread Daniel Kaluga or as they

phantom thread Daniel Kaluga or as they

phantom thread Daniel Kaluga or as they announce today Daniel callaloo you never

announce today Daniel callaloo you never

announce today Daniel callaloo you never forget out Gary Oldman for darkest hour

forget out Gary Oldman for darkest hour

forget out Gary Oldman for darkest hour Denzel Washington for Roman J Esquire

Denzel Washington for Roman J Esquire

Denzel Washington for Roman J Esquire Roman J Israel Esquire what are we

Roman J Israel Esquire what are we

Roman J Israel Esquire what are we thinking um I think that this is also a

thinking um I think that this is also a

thinking um I think that this is also a pretty clear winner Gary Oldman has been

pretty clear winner Gary Oldman has been

pretty clear winner Gary Oldman has been cleaning up yeah it’s it’s pretty much a

cleaning up yeah it’s it’s pretty much a

cleaning up yeah it’s it’s pretty much a lock I mean but I don’t think that it’s

lock I mean but I don’t think that it’s

lock I mean but I don’t think that it’s so obvious in this category as it was

so obvious in this category as it was

so obvious in this category as it was let’s see in the Supporting Actor

let’s see in the Supporting Actor

let’s see in the Supporting Actor category where there was one standout

category where there was one standout

category where there was one standout performance I think that everybody

performance I think that everybody

performance I think that everybody nominated for lead actor is really

nominated for lead actor is really

nominated for lead actor is really really strong I think that everybody is

really strong I think that everybody is

really strong I think that everybody is sort of shipping Timothy shale MA

sort of shipping Timothy shale MA

sort of shipping Timothy shale MA Winn even though he’s a very very young

Winn even though he’s a very very young

Winn even though he’s a very very young and less experienced actor than Gary

and less experienced actor than Gary

and less experienced actor than Gary Oldman but I think it’s not as it’s not

Oldman but I think it’s not as it’s not

Oldman but I think it’s not as it’s not as clear in this one you also have

as clear in this one you also have

as clear in this one you also have Daniel day-lewis who’s like a seasoned

Daniel day-lewis who’s like a seasoned

Daniel day-lewis who’s like a seasoned vet you have Daniel Kaluga who just did

vet you have Daniel Kaluga who just did

vet you have Daniel Kaluga who just did an incredible performance and kind of

an incredible performance and kind of

an incredible performance and kind of out of nowhere exactly I mean he was in

out of nowhere exactly I mean he was in

out of nowhere exactly I mean he was in an episode of black mirror which I

an episode of black mirror which I

an episode of black mirror which I watched recently and he was fantastic in

watched recently and he was fantastic in

watched recently and he was fantastic in that he just has all the chops to be the

that he just has all the chops to be the

that he just has all the chops to be the leading man and I don’t I don’t think

leading man and I don’t I don’t think

leading man and I don’t I don’t think it’s that clear in this one it’s so

it’s that clear in this one it’s so

it’s that clear in this one it’s so strange to me the first time I heard him

strange to me the first time I heard him

strange to me the first time I heard him speak in real life and heard the British

speak in real life and heard the British

speak in real life and heard the British accent really I didn’t he just seemed so

accent really I didn’t he just seemed so

accent really I didn’t he just seemed so naturally American in in get out

naturally American in in get out

naturally American in in get out interesting that Timothy Salome was in

interesting that Timothy Salome was in

interesting that Timothy Salome was in three movies three big movies this year

three movies three big movies this year

three movies three big movies this year yeah two that we’re oscar-nominated so

yeah two that we’re oscar-nominated so

yeah two that we’re oscar-nominated so he was in the ladybird he was in call me

he was in the ladybird he was in call me

he was in the ladybird he was in call me by your name but he was also in hostile

by your name but he was also in hostile

by your name but he was also in hostile hmm so he’s obviously making a big

hmm so he’s obviously making a big

hmm so he’s obviously making a big splash this yeah any thoughts

splash this yeah any thoughts

splash this yeah any thoughts I think Timothy or Timothy however you

I think Timothy or Timothy however you

I think Timothy or Timothy however you pronounce I’m sorry if I get that wrong

pronounce I’m sorry if I get that wrong

pronounce I’m sorry if I get that wrong but I think he’s probably Gary Oldman’s

but I think he’s probably Gary Oldman’s

but I think he’s probably Gary Oldman’s biggest competition and it’s interesting

biggest competition and it’s interesting

biggest competition and it’s interesting because the the Academy especially in

because the the Academy especially in

because the the Academy especially in like the Lead Actress category has like

like the Lead Actress category has like

like the Lead Actress category has like lean towards you know awarding the

lean towards you know awarding the

lean towards you know awarding the younger actresses so you know you got

younger actresses so you know you got

younger actresses so you know you got like Emma Stone winning last year they

like Emma Stone winning last year they

like Emma Stone winning last year they love Jennifer Lawrence it’d be you know

love Jennifer Lawrence it’d be you know

love Jennifer Lawrence it’d be you know it’s interesting but they don’t

it’s interesting but they don’t

it’s interesting but they don’t necessarily award the young actors so

necessarily award the young actors so

necessarily award the young actors so much it’s always kind of like the

much it’s always kind of like the

much it’s always kind of like the veteran so in that in that scenario I

veteran so in that in that scenario I

veteran so in that in that scenario I think that’s why Gary Oldman has the

think that’s why Gary Oldman has the

think that’s why Gary Oldman has the edge but you know the momentum could

edge but you know the momentum could

edge but you know the momentum could switch maybe something happens where

switch maybe something happens where

switch maybe something happens where Shalem a kind of gets an edge closer to

Shalem a kind of gets an edge closer to

Shalem a kind of gets an edge closer to the award show but I think Gary Oldman

the award show but I think Gary Oldman

the award show but I think Gary Oldman has it in the bag which is also very

has it in the bag which is also very

has it in the bag which is also very strange to say when Daniel day-lewis is

strange to say when Daniel day-lewis is

strange to say when Daniel day-lewis is in the cash right yeah would he be the

in the cash right yeah would he be the

in the cash right yeah would he be the first to get four if Danny Lee Lewis

first to get four if Danny Lee Lewis

first to get four if Danny Lee Lewis wins he would be the first actor to get

wins he would be the first actor to get

wins he would be the first actor to get four yeah Best Actor and what a fitting

four yeah Best Actor and what a fitting

four yeah Best Actor and what a fitting retirement that would be to the right

retirement that would be to the right

retirement that would be to the right because you know yeah this is his last

because you know yeah this is his last

because you know yeah this is his last movie is that true I’m not so sure yeah

movie is that true I’m not so sure yeah

movie is that true I’m not so sure yeah I hope I in some ways I hope Daniel

I hope I in some ways I hope Daniel

I hope I in some ways I hope Daniel Kaluga gets it but it’s most probably

Kaluga gets it but it’s most probably

Kaluga gets it but it’s most probably gonna be Gary Oldman as I said Hollywood

gonna be Gary Oldman as I said Hollywood

gonna be Gary Oldman as I said Hollywood really likes they love transformations I

really likes they love transformations I

really likes they love transformations I think it might have been different

think it might have been different

think it might have been different though let’s say well maybe

though let’s say well maybe

though let’s say well maybe is for the best picture discussion but

is for the best picture discussion but

is for the best picture discussion but you know the fact that it’s a British

you know the fact that it’s a British

you know the fact that it’s a British historical figure an American historical

historical figure an American historical

historical figure an American historical figure might make you know when when he

figure might make you know when when he

figure might make you know when when he played Lincoln that was it was him yeah

played Lincoln that was it was him yeah

played Lincoln that was it was him yeah yeah but he played Lincoln it was like

yeah but he played Lincoln it was like

yeah but he played Lincoln it was like of course he’s gonna win yeah I’m not so

of course he’s gonna win yeah I’m not so

of course he’s gonna win yeah I’m not so sure that a movie about Churchill will

sure that a movie about Churchill will

sure that a movie about Churchill will do as well at the Oscars but yeah I

do as well at the Oscars but yeah I

do as well at the Oscars but yeah I still think chances are yeah yeah all

still think chances are yeah yeah all

still think chances are yeah yeah all right next up lead actress we have Sally

right next up lead actress we have Sally

right next up lead actress we have Sally Hawkins in the shape of water Frances

Hawkins in the shape of water Frances

Hawkins in the shape of water Frances McDormand three billboards outside

McDormand three billboards outside

McDormand three billboards outside Epping Missouri Margot Robbie for I

Epping Missouri Margot Robbie for I

Epping Missouri Margot Robbie for I Tanya Saoirse Ronan for Lady Bird and

Tanya Saoirse Ronan for Lady Bird and

Tanya Saoirse Ronan for Lady Bird and Meryl Streep for the post Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep for the post Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep for the post Meryl Streep again again yeah any time she acts in

again again yeah any time she acts in

again again yeah any time she acts in something it’s pretty much a guaranteed

something it’s pretty much a guaranteed

something it’s pretty much a guaranteed she’ll be nominees do it yeah yeah so

she’ll be nominees do it yeah yeah so

she’ll be nominees do it yeah yeah so Matt this is your time to shine what are

Matt this is your time to shine what are

Matt this is your time to shine what are you thinking here I think it’s Frances

you thinking here I think it’s Frances

you thinking here I think it’s Frances McDormand time to shine I’ve got another

McDormand time to shine I’ve got another

McDormand time to shine I’ve got another lock yeah I mean when it comes to three

lock yeah I mean when it comes to three

lock yeah I mean when it comes to three billboards the acting is phenomenal so I

billboards the acting is phenomenal so I

billboards the acting is phenomenal so I don’t think we should be surprised if

don’t think we should be surprised if

don’t think we should be surprised if they clean up in all those acting awards

they clean up in all those acting awards

they clean up in all those acting awards Frances McDorman is gonna win she’s

Frances McDorman is gonna win she’s

Frances McDorman is gonna win she’s amazing in that movie I would love to

amazing in that movie I would love to

amazing in that movie I would love to see Saoirse Ronan kind of fight for that

see Saoirse Ronan kind of fight for that

see Saoirse Ronan kind of fight for that for that statue

for that statue

for that statue Lady Bird was my favorite movie of the

Lady Bird was my favorite movie of the

Lady Bird was my favorite movie of the year and I honestly think oh it’s tough

year and I honestly think oh it’s tough

year and I honestly think oh it’s tough because I think both of those

because I think both of those

because I think both of those performances Saoirse Ronan and Frances

performances Saoirse Ronan and Frances

performances Saoirse Ronan and Frances McDorman were easily the best of the

McDorman were easily the best of the

McDorman were easily the best of the year so it pains me to say sir she’s not

year so it pains me to say sir she’s not

year so it pains me to say sir she’s not gonna win but she’s not gonna win she’s

gonna win but she’s not gonna win she’s

gonna win but she’s not gonna win she’s young she still has a lot of

young she still has a lot of

young she still has a lot of opportunities to do so but it’s it’s a

opportunities to do so but it’s it’s a

opportunities to do so but it’s it’s a lot for Frances it’s a lot for three

lot for Frances it’s a lot for three

lot for Frances it’s a lot for three billboards and all the acting categories

billboards and all the acting categories

billboards and all the acting categories I think I think you’re right but you

I think I think you’re right but you

I think I think you’re right but you know speaking we’ve been talking about

know speaking we’ve been talking about

know speaking we’ve been talking about the whole idea of Hollywood loving

the whole idea of Hollywood loving

the whole idea of Hollywood loving transformations and Margot Robbie you

transformations and Margot Robbie you

transformations and Margot Robbie you know it’s a pretty for someone that we

know it’s a pretty for someone that we

know it’s a pretty for someone that we didn’t expect to pull out such a

didn’t expect to pull out such a

didn’t expect to pull out such a performance you know her her version of

performance you know her her version of

performance you know her her version of of Tonya Harding is pretty spectacular

of Tonya Harding is pretty spectacular

of Tonya Harding is pretty spectacular mm-hmm thoughts on that I don’t think

mm-hmm thoughts on that I don’t think

mm-hmm thoughts on that I don’t think that it would be shocking to see either

that it would be shocking to see either

that it would be shocking to see either my go Robbie or Saoirse Ronan win

my go Robbie or Saoirse Ronan win

my go Robbie or Saoirse Ronan win because Hollywood and the Oscars in

because Hollywood and the Oscars in

because Hollywood and the Oscars in particular have a trend to sort of favor

particular have a trend to sort of favor

particular have a trend to sort of favor the younger up-and-coming actresses as

the younger up-and-coming actresses as

the younger up-and-coming actresses as you were speaking to for the younger

you were speaking to for the younger

you were speaking to for the younger actors

actors

actors so for example we had Jennifer Lawrence

so for example we had Jennifer Lawrence

so for example we had Jennifer Lawrence for some silver linings playbook we had

for some silver linings playbook we had

for some silver linings playbook we had Emma Stone for lala land

Emma Stone for lala land

Emma Stone for lala land we had brie Larson for the room up

we had brie Larson for the room up

we had brie Larson for the room up against you know very very seasoned

against you know very very seasoned

against you know very very seasoned actresses and I think that it wouldn’t

actresses and I think that it wouldn’t

actresses and I think that it wouldn’t be surprising to see Margot Robbie or

be surprising to see Margot Robbie or

be surprising to see Margot Robbie or especially Ronan to just seal it but you

especially Ronan to just seal it but you

especially Ronan to just seal it but you have a certain actress that you really

have a certain actress that you really

have a certain actress that you really hope I do yeah of course I mean the

hope I do yeah of course I mean the

hope I do yeah of course I mean the shape of water was definitely my

shape of water was definitely my

shape of water was definitely my favorite film of the year and I think

favorite film of the year and I think

favorite film of the year and I think that Sally Hawkins is performance

that Sally Hawkins is performance

that Sally Hawkins is performance especially considering she doesn’t speak

especially considering she doesn’t speak

especially considering she doesn’t speak in the role she is really just hit the

in the role she is really just hit the

in the role she is really just hit the perfect balance of you know being

perfect balance of you know being

perfect balance of you know being someone who was mute and not overacting

someone who was mute and not overacting

someone who was mute and not overacting which I thought that was amazing and

which I thought that was amazing and

which I thought that was amazing and commendable and I think that she should

commendable and I think that she should

commendable and I think that she should win but I don’t think that she will well

win but I don’t think that she will well

win but I don’t think that she will well it is I mean you know to be able to

it is I mean you know to be able to

it is I mean you know to be able to communicate all of that without speaking

communicate all of that without speaking

communicate all of that without speaking is pretty amazing but I have to say

is pretty amazing but I have to say

is pretty amazing but I have to say Frances McDormand was you know it was it

Frances McDormand was you know it was it

Frances McDormand was you know it was it was one of those performances that takes

was one of those performances that takes

was one of those performances that takes your breath away

your breath away

your breath away she was so badass young and she was

she was so badass young and she was

she was so badass young and she was heartbreaking to human like right yeah

heartbreaking to human like right yeah

heartbreaking to human like right yeah that’s it so I you know I I think I

that’s it so I you know I I think I

that’s it so I you know I I think I think we’re gonna give it to Frances

think we’re gonna give it to Frances

think we’re gonna give it to Frances McDorman what’s interesting is that all

McDorman what’s interesting is that all

McDorman what’s interesting is that all of our cats

of our cats

of our cats we haven’t disagreed on anything so far

we haven’t disagreed on anything so far

we haven’t disagreed on anything so far I thought you know so far it feels like

I thought you know so far it feels like

I thought you know so far it feels like there’s a lot of locks

there’s a lot of locks

there’s a lot of locks I think the acting I mentioned earlier

I think the acting I mentioned earlier

I think the acting I mentioned earlier that a lot of these were like it’s kind

that a lot of these were like it’s kind

that a lot of these were like it’s kind of up in the air

of up in the air

of up in the air the acting ones not so much the the

the acting ones not so much the the

the acting ones not so much the the further we get into these nominations I

further we get into these nominations I

further we get into these nominations I think well we’ll have different picks

think well we’ll have different picks

think well we’ll have different picks and stuff but for the acting it’s yeah

and stuff but for the acting it’s yeah

and stuff but for the acting it’s yeah it’s kind of it’s pretty stuck I think

it’s kind of it’s pretty stuck I think

it’s kind of it’s pretty stuck I think yeah yeah well let’s get to the next

yeah yeah well let’s get to the next

yeah yeah well let’s get to the next ones okay Best Director this is a tough

ones okay Best Director this is a tough

ones okay Best Director this is a tough one

one

one Christopher Nolan for Dunkirk Jordan

Christopher Nolan for Dunkirk Jordan

Christopher Nolan for Dunkirk Jordan Peele forget out Greta Gerwig for Lady

Peele forget out Greta Gerwig for Lady

Peele forget out Greta Gerwig for Lady Bird phantom thread Paul Thomas Anderson

Bird phantom thread Paul Thomas Anderson

Bird phantom thread Paul Thomas Anderson and Guillermo del Toro for the shape of

and Guillermo del Toro for the shape of

and Guillermo del Toro for the shape of water this is a tough category there’s a

water this is a tough category there’s a

water this is a tough category there’s a bunch of great nominations or nominees I

bunch of great nominations or nominees I

bunch of great nominations or nominees I should say on on this list for sure yeah

should say on on this list for sure yeah

should say on on this list for sure yeah whoo

whoo

whoo what are you thinking do you want to

what are you thinking do you want to

what are you thinking do you want to take the lead on this yeah I definitely

take the lead on this yeah I definitely

take the lead on this yeah I definitely don’t think that Christopher Nolan will

don’t think that Christopher Nolan will

don’t think that Christopher Nolan will win I’m I think that his time is sort of

win I’m I think that his time is sort of

win I’m I think that his time is sort of not dwindling but I feel like the Oscars

not dwindling but I feel like the Oscars

not dwindling but I feel like the Oscars this year in particular have a better

this year in particular have a better

this year in particular have a better mix of sort of more artistic films as

mix of sort of more artistic films as

mix of sort of more artistic films as opposed to biographical films or

opposed to biographical films or

opposed to biographical films or historical films and I think that it

historical films and I think that it

historical films and I think that it seems that the Academy is sort of

seems that the Academy is sort of

seems that the Academy is sort of favoring that sort of genre I don’t

favoring that sort of genre I don’t

favoring that sort of genre I don’t think that there’s a clear winner here I

think that there’s a clear winner here I

think that there’s a clear winner here I would have to say that it would be

would have to say that it would be

would have to say that it would be amazing if Greta Gerwig won I think

amazing if Greta Gerwig won I think

amazing if Greta Gerwig won I think she’s only the fifth woman who’s ever

she’s only the fifth woman who’s ever

she’s only the fifth woman who’s ever been nominated for Best Director it is

been nominated for Best Director it is

been nominated for Best Director it is raising yep but she deserves it she made

raising yep but she deserves it she made

raising yep but she deserves it she made a beautiful film but I definitely think

a beautiful film but I definitely think

a beautiful film but I definitely think that it’s gonna go to guillermo del toro

that it’s gonna go to guillermo del toro

that it’s gonna go to guillermo del toro you do I do

you do I do

you do I do has he won he did when the the Golden

has he won he did when the the Golden

has he won he did when the the Golden Globe for Best Director but has he won a

Globe for Best Director but has he won a

Globe for Best Director but has he won a Best directing Oscar I’m not sure it

Best directing Oscar I’m not sure it

Best directing Oscar I’m not sure it would have to be for Pan’s Labyrinth I

would have to be for Pan’s Labyrinth I

would have to be for Pan’s Labyrinth I don’t remember yeah that’s a good

don’t remember yeah that’s a good

don’t remember yeah that’s a good question yeah well I was know in the

question yeah well I was know in the

question yeah well I was know in the comments I’m not sure either what’s

comments I’m not sure either what’s

comments I’m not sure either what’s interesting about shape of water is that

interesting about shape of water is that

interesting about shape of water is that you know when I saw it I loved it but

you know when I saw it I loved it but

you know when I saw it I loved it but you know that is the movie well maybe

you know that is the movie well maybe

you know that is the movie well maybe this is more of a conversation for the

this is more of a conversation for the

this is more of a conversation for the for best picture but we’ll keep it to

for best picture but we’ll keep it to

for best picture but we’ll keep it to director now I was gonna say that is a

director now I was gonna say that is a

director now I was gonna say that is a movie that you know it was was more of a

movie that you know it was was more of a

movie that you know it was was more of a small intimate film for me rather than

small intimate film for me rather than

small intimate film for me rather than like a you know right well what we’ve

like a you know right well what we’ve

like a you know right well what we’ve come to expect from del Toro I love the

come to expect from del Toro I love the

come to expect from del Toro I love the idea that Jordan Peele is direct is

idea that Jordan Peele is direct is

idea that Jordan Peele is direct is nominated for get out because you know a

nominated for get out because you know a

nominated for get out because you know a lot of people are aware of this but not

lot of people are aware of this but not

lot of people are aware of this but not not everyone knows that he’s basically

not everyone knows that he’s basically

not everyone knows that he’s basically he comes from sketch comedy yeah he is

he comes from sketch comedy yeah he is

he comes from sketch comedy yeah he is Jordan Peele of key and Peele the sketch

Jordan Peele of key and Peele the sketch

Jordan Peele of key and Peele the sketch comedy show which I always thought was

comedy show which I always thought was

comedy show which I always thought was so interesting about that show was the

so interesting about that show was the

so interesting about that show was the production value of the sketches that

production value of the sketches that

production value of the sketches that they would do like he understands you

they would do like he understands you

they would do like he understands you know that the filmic language he

know that the filmic language he

know that the filmic language he understands cinema

understands cinema

understands cinema yeah and you know it I would love for

yeah and you know it I would love for

yeah and you know it I would love for him to win Greta Gerwig as well I think

him to win Greta Gerwig as well I think

him to win Greta Gerwig as well I think you know considering this was her

you know considering this was her

you know considering this was her directorial debut yes she’s been in so

directorial debut yes she’s been in so

directorial debut yes she’s been in so many great movies but to see her

many great movies but to see her

many great movies but to see her actually take something like lady word

actually take something like lady word

actually take something like lady word Lady burden bring it to such Heights

Lady burden bring it to such Heights

Lady burden bring it to such Heights pretty great and then Paul Thomas out at

pretty great and then Paul Thomas out at

pretty great and then Paul Thomas out at Thomas Edison one of the great directors

Thomas Edison one of the great directors

Thomas Edison one of the great directors out there yeah that was a great movie it

out there yeah that was a great movie it

out there yeah that was a great movie it was very funny in in like a very subtle

was very funny in in like a very subtle

was very funny in in like a very subtle kind of way I don’t know if he really

kind of way I don’t know if he really

kind of way I don’t know if he really has a chance in in this category though

has a chance in in this category though

has a chance in in this category though I agree it’s weird we said you know I

I agree it’s weird we said you know I

I agree it’s weird we said you know I said oh we’re gonna start disagreeing

said oh we’re gonna start disagreeing

said oh we’re gonna start disagreeing here but I think Guillermo is gonna

here but I think Guillermo is gonna

here but I think Guillermo is gonna gonna take this home 13 like 13 total

gonna take this home 13 like 13 total

gonna take this home 13 like 13 total nominations I also don’t think

nominations I also don’t think

nominations I also don’t think waters gonna win best picture which is

waters gonna win best picture which is

waters gonna win best picture which is why they do that well give him director

why they do that well give him director

why they do that well give him director but I do think Greta Gerwig has a good

but I do think Greta Gerwig has a good

but I do think Greta Gerwig has a good shot at challenging him you know Jordan

shot at challenging him you know Jordan

shot at challenging him you know Jordan Peele as happy and as stoked as I am to

Peele as happy and as stoked as I am to

Peele as happy and as stoked as I am to see him get the not you know horror

see him get the not you know horror

see him get the not you know horror movies tend not to do super well I mean

movies tend not to do super well I mean

movies tend not to do super well I mean it’s a huge achievement that it’s been

it’s a huge achievement that it’s been

it’s a huge achievement that it’s been nominated in the first place but I don’t

nominated in the first place but I don’t

nominated in the first place but I don’t see it I don’t see him really winning

see it I don’t see him really winning

see it I don’t see him really winning Greta Gerwig directed one of the best

Greta Gerwig directed one of the best

Greta Gerwig directed one of the best movies of the year it was a hundred

movies of the year it was a hundred

movies of the year it was a hundred percent on Rotten Tomatoes for the

percent on Rotten Tomatoes for the

percent on Rotten Tomatoes for the longest time and you don’t get a good

longest time and you don’t get a good

longest time and you don’t get a good you know get a movie that good without

you know get a movie that good without

you know get a movie that good without great direction right so I do think it’s

great direction right so I do think it’s

great direction right so I do think it’s between her and Guillermo we’ll see but

between her and Guillermo we’ll see but

between her and Guillermo we’ll see but it’s gonna be close I think I think

it’s gonna be close I think I think

it’s gonna be close I think I think either way we’ll be happy right like if

either way we’ll be happy right like if

either way we’ll be happy right like if I smoke on stage accepting that award

I smoke on stage accepting that award

I smoke on stage accepting that award I’ll just you know for some reason that

I’ll just you know for some reason that

I’ll just you know for some reason that you know all is right in the world yeah

you know all is right in the world yeah

you know all is right in the world yeah alright and now the big one the the big

alright and now the big one the the big

alright and now the big one the the big kahuna drumroll please Best Picture

huh me by your name darkest hour

huh me by your name darkest hour Dunkirk get out ladybird Phantom thread

Dunkirk get out ladybird Phantom thread

Dunkirk get out ladybird Phantom thread the post the shape of water and three

the post the shape of water and three

the post the shape of water and three billboards outside Epping Missouri now

billboards outside Epping Missouri now

billboards outside Epping Missouri now this is a fantastic list often I you

this is a fantastic list often I you

this is a fantastic list often I you know I felt that the Oscars there’s

know I felt that the Oscars there’s

know I felt that the Oscars there’s maybe two or three that are good but the

maybe two or three that are good but the

maybe two or three that are good but the rest not so great or the rest is kind of

rest not so great or the rest is kind of

rest not so great or the rest is kind of Oscar baked type stuff

Oscar baked type stuff

Oscar baked type stuff speaking of Oscar bait we do have a list

speaking of Oscar bait we do have a list

speaking of Oscar bait we do have a list coming out today

coming out today

coming out today what is it the top ten Oscar failed

what is it the top ten Oscar failed

what is it the top ten Oscar failed Oscar meet failed Oscar bait movies so

Oscar meet failed Oscar bait movies so

Oscar meet failed Oscar bait movies so check that out

check that out

check that out great plug that’s a great great we call

great plug that’s a great great we call

great plug that’s a great great we call that circular flow I don’t okay I’ll go

that circular flow I don’t okay I’ll go

that circular flow I don’t okay I’ll go on record and say three billboards

on record and say three billboards

on record and say three billboards outside Epping Missouri was my favorite

outside Epping Missouri was my favorite

outside Epping Missouri was my favorite movie of the year at the moment I saw it

movie of the year at the moment I saw it

movie of the year at the moment I saw it I said okay this is the not only of the

I said okay this is the not only of the

I said okay this is the not only of the year this is my favorite movie of the

year this is my favorite movie of the

year this is my favorite movie of the last couple of years it hit every point

last couple of years it hit every point

last couple of years it hit every point that I needed to hit the you know what

that I needed to hit the you know what

that I needed to hit the you know what was supposed to be sad came out as funny

was supposed to be sad came out as funny

was supposed to be sad came out as funny what was supposed to be funny came out

what was supposed to be funny came out

what was supposed to be funny came out as sad it was so human it was so filled

as sad it was so human it was so filled

as sad it was so human it was so filled with with with conflicting emotions so I

with with with conflicting emotions so I

with with with conflicting emotions so I absolutely loved that movie we should

absolutely loved that movie we should

absolutely loved that movie we should say so that’s up

say so that’s up

say so that’s up seven awards Dunkirk is up for eight and

seven awards Dunkirk is up for eight and

seven awards Dunkirk is up for eight and shape of water up for 13 you guys like I

shape of water up for 13 you guys like I

shape of water up for 13 you guys like I said I don’t think shape of water is

said I don’t think shape of water is

said I don’t think shape of water is gonna win best picture

gonna win best picture

gonna win best picture I think Guillermo is gonna win director

I think Guillermo is gonna win director

I think Guillermo is gonna win director and I think the Academy’s going to say

and I think the Academy’s going to say

and I think the Academy’s going to say yeah that’s enough but you know I think

yeah that’s enough but you know I think

yeah that’s enough but you know I think three billboards is probably gonna win

three billboards is probably gonna win

three billboards is probably gonna win Best Picture

Best Picture

Best Picture it won the SAG Award for Best ensemble

it won the SAG Award for Best ensemble

it won the SAG Award for Best ensemble cast and that’s a huge precursor as to

cast and that’s a huge precursor as to

cast and that’s a huge precursor as to who’s gonna win Best Picture at the

who’s gonna win Best Picture at the

who’s gonna win Best Picture at the Oscars so I think right there is like a

Oscars so I think right there is like a

Oscars so I think right there is like a huge hint that we shouldn’t overlook and

huge hint that we shouldn’t overlook and

huge hint that we shouldn’t overlook and like you said all those and the social

like you said all those and the social

like you said all those and the social commentary as well two to three

commentary as well two to three

commentary as well two to three billboards is super spot on too and

billboards is super spot on too and

billboards is super spot on too and relevant for for today so I think that’s

relevant for for today so I think that’s

relevant for for today so I think that’s gonna win

gonna win

gonna win get out would be a very nice surprise I

get out would be a very nice surprise I

get out would be a very nice surprise I know that’s the one you’re kind of

know that’s the one you’re kind of

know that’s the one you’re kind of pulling for I mean I definitely think

pulling for I mean I definitely think

pulling for I mean I definitely think get out is a shocker to be nominated for

get out is a shocker to be nominated for

get out is a shocker to be nominated for this category because critics tend to

this category because critics tend to

this category because critics tend to have sort of that short-term memory this

have sort of that short-term memory this

have sort of that short-term memory this came out all the way back at the

came out all the way back at the

came out all the way back at the beginning of you thousan in seventeen

beginning of you thousan in seventeen

beginning of you thousan in seventeen and it’s a horror movie or a thriller or

and it’s a horror movie or a thriller or

and it’s a horror movie or a thriller or I don’t know if I would I would classify

I don’t know if I would I would classify

I don’t know if I would I would classify it as like just strictly a horror movie

it as like just strictly a horror movie

it as like just strictly a horror movie I think that this is a film that’s very

I think that this is a film that’s very

I think that this is a film that’s very interesting because it sort of

interesting because it sort of

interesting because it sort of transcends those genres it dances on the

transcends those genres it dances on the

transcends those genres it dances on the line between comedy horror drama

line between comedy horror drama

line between comedy horror drama thriller or as Jordan Peele says

thriller or as Jordan Peele says

thriller or as Jordan Peele says documentary exactly yeah so I think that

documentary exactly yeah so I think that

documentary exactly yeah so I think that it’s just it would be it would be an

it’s just it would be it would be an

it’s just it would be it would be an interesting I think it’s a long shot

interesting I think it’s a long shot

interesting I think it’s a long shot just go on record I think it’s a long

just go on record I think it’s a long

just go on record I think it’s a long shot that it would win but I think it’s

shot that it would win but I think it’s

shot that it would win but I think it’s it’s great that it was nominated because

it’s great that it was nominated because

it’s great that it was nominated because it is such a fantastic film and I feel

it is such a fantastic film and I feel

it is such a fantastic film and I feel like people just sort of forgot about it

like people just sort of forgot about it

like people just sort of forgot about it and I’m really happy that it’s nominated

and I’m really happy that it’s nominated

and I’m really happy that it’s nominated in terms of a clear winner there is

in terms of a clear winner there is

in terms of a clear winner there is there isn’t one all of these films are

there isn’t one all of these films are

there isn’t one all of these films are fantastic I can’t even I can’t even say

fantastic I can’t even I can’t even say

fantastic I can’t even I can’t even say which one I think is gonna win but it

which one I think is gonna win but it

which one I think is gonna win but it also feels like there’s a change in

also feels like there’s a change in

also feels like there’s a change in Hollywood whereas there’s a lot of indie

Hollywood whereas there’s a lot of indie

Hollywood whereas there’s a lot of indie movies here there’s a lot of smaller

movies here there’s a lot of smaller

movies here there’s a lot of smaller movies like you know it’s Dunkirk and

movies like you know it’s Dunkirk and

movies like you know it’s Dunkirk and the post to me are the two that really

the post to me are the two that really

the post to me are the two that really resemble the the Hollywood and the

resemble the the Hollywood and the

resemble the the Hollywood and the Oscars the move known in the past and

Oscars the move known in the past and

Oscars the move known in the past and you know call me by your name that could

you know call me by your name that could

you know call me by your name that could win get out could win lady imagine if

win get out could win lady imagine if

win get out could win lady imagine if Lady Bird one and it’s you know with

Lady Bird one and it’s you know with

Lady Bird one and it’s you know with such a small sweet film I think what

such a small sweet film I think what

such a small sweet film I think what what a

what a

what a all of these movies have in common is

all of these movies have in common is

all of these movies have in common is humanity and you you feel that in Lady

humanity and you you feel that in Lady

humanity and you you feel that in Lady Bird you feel that in the shape of water

Bird you feel that in the shape of water

Bird you feel that in the shape of water you feel that in call me by your name

you feel that in call me by your name

you feel that in call me by your name and and and three billboards and so on

and and and three billboards and so on

and and and three billboards and so on you you get less of that in in the

you you get less of that in in the

you you get less of that in in the Hollywood block but you get less of that

Hollywood block but you get less of that

Hollywood block but you get less of that in the Hollywood blockbuster is what I

in the Hollywood blockbuster is what I

in the Hollywood blockbuster is what I meant to say because you know they just

meant to say because you know they just

meant to say because you know they just don’t want to take so many risks like

don’t want to take so many risks like

don’t want to take so many risks like that you know they they their content on

that you know they they their content on

that you know they they their content on putting things on screen that people are

putting things on screen that people are

putting things on screen that people are familiar with and that are gonna make

familiar with and that are gonna make

familiar with and that are gonna make money and the great thing about these

money and the great thing about these

money and the great thing about these indie films is you know they say after

indie films is you know they say after

indie films is you know they say after that we’re just gonna create a great

that we’re just gonna create a great

that we’re just gonna create a great story original stories and stories that

story original stories and stories that

story original stories and stories that resonate with people and and and you

resonate with people and and and you

resonate with people and and and you know social commentary as well and all

know social commentary as well and all

know social commentary as well and all of these indie movies kind of do that in

of these indie movies kind of do that in

of these indie movies kind of do that in some sense so and the Academy notice is

some sense so and the Academy notice is

some sense so and the Academy notice is that and that’s why they’re being

that and that’s why they’re being

that and that’s why they’re being rewarded with these nominations right

rewarded with these nominations right

rewarded with these nominations right and I think that it’s not only just like

and I think that it’s not only just like

and I think that it’s not only just like what stories are being told but whose

what stories are being told but whose

what stories are being told but whose stories are being told so in the past

stories are being told so in the past

stories are being told so in the past it’s been you know I think that the

it’s been you know I think that the

it’s been you know I think that the Oscars is sort of as we’ve seen last

Oscars is sort of as we’ve seen last

Oscars is sort of as we’ve seen last year with the Oscars so white

year with the Oscars so white

year with the Oscars so white controversy

controversy

controversy you know the stories that were being

you know the stories that were being

you know the stories that were being told were white male narratives now

told were white male narratives now

told were white male narratives now which is it’s become more popular to

which is it’s become more popular to

which is it’s become more popular to tell the stories of the marginalized so

tell the stories of the marginalized so

tell the stories of the marginalized so we have get out a story about a strong

we have get out a story about a strong

we have get out a story about a strong black character we have Lady Bird a

black character we have Lady Bird a

black character we have Lady Bird a story about a woman directed by a woman

story about a woman directed by a woman

story about a woman directed by a woman so you know we have all of these

so you know we have all of these

so you know we have all of these different sorts of films to choose from

different sorts of films to choose from

different sorts of films to choose from and I think that that’s what’s really

and I think that that’s what’s really

and I think that that’s what’s really interesting about these this category in

interesting about these this category in

interesting about these this category in these nominations not a big surprise

these nominations not a big surprise

these nominations not a big surprise considering that this is the year that

considering that this is the year that

considering that this is the year that America has lived under Trump as well so

America has lived under Trump as well so

America has lived under Trump as well so you know it’s is this a reaction to

you know it’s is this a reaction to

you know it’s is this a reaction to Trump’s America and you know that that’s

Trump’s America and you know that that’s

Trump’s America and you know that that’s a deception yeah but I mean it’s the

a deception yeah but I mean it’s the

a deception yeah but I mean it’s the question that should be asked for sure

question that should be asked for sure

question that should be asked for sure absolutely so let us know what you think

absolutely so let us know what you think

absolutely so let us know what you think in the comments that’s it for us of the

in the comments that’s it for us of the

in the comments that’s it for us of the the Oscars March 4th I believe it’s a

the Oscars March 4th I believe it’s a

the Oscars March 4th I believe it’s a third a fourth yes so check it out amar

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