About this episode

The episode features a deep dive into the ten films nominated for Best Picture at the 98th Academy Awards.

In the first half of our special, we dive deep into the ten films vying for the night’s biggest honor. We analyze the frontrunners and the dark horses in a year defined by record-breaking genre hits and intimate international dramas.

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