Alex and Zach are BACK to kick off the high time of Awards Season with the 2024 Oscar Nominations. They discuss all the top line awards for the March 10 ceremony, determine if it will be a runaway year for Oppenheimer and look into perceived snubs for Barbie. Plus, they detail each category and layout where to find all the Best Picture nominees on streaming.

TIME STAMPS:

• 0:27 - Intro
• 1:44 - Oppenheimer - Most Nominations
• 3:19 - Best Picture Nominees
• 8:48 - Best Director Nominees
• 12:06 - Best Actor/Actress Nominees
• 22:53 - Best Supporting Actor/Actress Nominees
• 44:32 - Best Animated Film
• 58:31 - Where to Watch Best Picture Nominees
• 1:00:38 - Outro

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Alex and Zach press start, eat a mushroom and break open the block on The Super Mario Bros. Movie. They go down the warp pipe on the wildly fun video game adaptation that has broken box office records. Plus, they detail all the new trailers from the week (Barbie, Blue Beetle, Spiderverse, Indiana Jones), outline all the new Star Wars film announcements, give their quick Dungeons & Dragons review and preemptively decry the Harry Potter HBO series (which was officially announced after recording).

TIME STAMPS:

• 0:27 - Intro
• 1:33 - Non-Spoiler Discussion
• 23:08 - SPOILER DISCUSSION
• 54:09 - Trailer Discussion
• 1:07:15 - Star Wars Announcements
• 1:12:02 - Quick Dungeons & Dragons Review
• 1:14:00 - Harry Potter Series Teardown
• 1:21:04 - Outro

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Alex and Zach say the word and zap back into the DC Universe with Shazam! Fury of the Gods. They fly through this fun kid-turned-superhero sequel and break down the fraught nature of the current/ending/resetting DC Comics film universe. Plus, they discuss the announced future of DC Studios w James Gunn.

TIME STAMPS:

• 0:27 - Intro
• 2:18 - Non-Spoiler Discussion
• 17:15 - Low Box Office/Current State of DC Films
• 22:44 - SPOILER Discussion
• 1:01:58 - Future of the DC Universe
• 1:23:17 - Outro

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Alex and Zach give their immediate reactions to the 2023 Academy Awards. They break down a near-sweep of big wins for Everything Everywhere All At Once, including Best Picture and a surprise for first-time winner Jamie Lee Curtis. They discuss all the winners, including a slew of undercard wins for All Quiet on the Western Front, the cap of Brendan Fraser's award renaissance and RRR prevailing over live performances from Rihanna and Lady Gaga. Plus, quick pre-show predictions and a look at Disney's latest live-action trailer for The Little Mermaid.

TIME STAMPS:
0:27 - Intro
2:42 - Pre-Show Predictions
17:08 - Reactions to the 2023 Oscars (Peaches/Pits/Surprises)
29:52 - Category Rundown
34:18 - Breakdown of Best Song Performances
38:26 - More Categories
46:13 - Acting Categories
50:40 - Best Picture
53:18 - Other Show Notes
59:22 - The Little Mermaid Trailer/Live-Action Disney Remakes
1:10:06 - Outro

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Alex and Zach keep in time in the Cate Blanchett-led force of Tár. They applaud Blanchett's Oscar-nominated performance, roll through the slow-building turn of the film and examine its niche depiction of cancel culture and a fall from grace. Plus, another round of updated Academy Award Best Picture rankings (so far).

TIME STAMPS:
0:27 - Intro
2:05 - Non-Spoiler Discussion
17:19 - Academy Awards Discussion
20:08 - SPOILER Plot Discussion
1:05:05 - Best Picture Rankings (So Far)
1:10:11 - Best Actress Breakdown
1:14:06 - Upcoming Oscars Roundup
1:16:45 - Outro

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Alex and Zach sail the high seas with the absurdist satire Triangle of Sadness. They examine what exactly the movie even is, its motives and motifs. Plus, another round of their Oscar Best Picture rankings so far.

TIME STAMPS:
0:27 - Intro
1:29 - Non-Spoiler Discussion
10:01 - Awards Discussion
16:36 - SPOILER Plot Discussion
51:50 - SPOILER Ending Discussion
57:53 - Best Picture Rankings
1:04:07 - Outro

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Alex and Zach call up to the pub for the delightful Irish dark comedy The Banshees of Inisherin. They run down the brilliant acting performances for the full cast of Oscar nominees and break down the Best Picture chances for the Martin McDonagh written and directed feature. Who named it their favorite movie of 2022?

TIME STAMPS

• 0:27 - Intro
• 3:25 - Non-Spoiler Discussion
• 14:27 - Awards Discussion
• 22:12 - SPOILER Discussion
• 54:46 - Best Picture Rankings
• 1:00:23 - Best Actor/Best Supporting Discussion
• 1:08:34 - Outro

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Alex and Zach get back on the road to the Oscars with the German-produced adaptation of the classic novel All Quiet on the Western Front. They detail the expert craftsmanship of the film that has it high in the running for many technical awards and discuss if it has the juice for a run at Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

TIME STAMPS:
- 0:27 - Intro
- 5:41 - Non-Spoiler Discussion
- 13:44 - Academy Awards Discussion
- 26:39 - SPOILER Plot Discussion
- 53:35 - Best Picture Rankings (So Far)
- 58:31 - Movie News Discussion
- 1:03:54 - Outro

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