A Discourse on The Oscars 2024
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We felt like doing an Oscars show, so we did: Topics of discussion 1. Intro: 2023's Film Trace movies. They stood the test of time, but were they awarded upon release? 2. Nominated film most obviously conceived specifically with little gold men in mind? 3. Nominated film conceived originally with absolutely no award hopes in mind? 4. Nominated director/writer/DP/actor most obviously groomed to one day become an Oscar winner? 5. Nominated director/writer/DOP/actor least groomed throughout their career to one day walk to the stage? 6. Conclusion: Release the hounds. What 2023 movies do we think will stand the test of time despite receiving zero nominations?
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