This episode we have a massive breakdown of all the winners of the film festivals, the main Best Picture (and other) contenders from each studio, and which films I think are the 15 most important for you to watch to get a head start on your Oscars race. TLDL (in order of release - wide where available) The Batman (Already Released) - WB - C+ Elvis (Already Released) - WB - A Everything Everywhere All At Once (Already Released) - A24 - S Top Gun Maverick (Already Released) - Paramount - C+ TAR (Oct 7) - Universal - A Banshees of Inisherin (Oct 21) - 20th Century - S Black Panther (Nov 11) - MCU - C+ The Son (Nov 11) - Sony - B The Fabelmans (Nov 23) - Universal - S Empire of Light (Dec 9) - 20th Century - B The Whale (Dec 9) - A24 - A Avatar Way of Water (Dec 16) - 20th Century - C+ Glass Onion (Dec 23) - Netflix - B Women Talking (Dec 25) - United Artists - S Babylon (Jan 6) - Paramount - A Some of my Reddit Analysis Best Actor v Best Actress https://old.reddit.com/r/oscarrace/comments/x9xxgj/best_actor_vs_best_actress_vs_best_picture/ Big Three Critics CIrlces https://old.reddit.com/r/oscarrace/comments/xb7v2e/how_indicative_are_the_big_three_critics_circles/ Fiilm Festival Attendance https://old.reddit.com/r/oscarrace/comments/xhyv4l/how_important_are_fall_film_festivals_for_best/ Studio Allocation https://old.reddit.com/r/oscarrace/comments/xjcwmb/how_often_do_different_studios_get_best_picture/ ATL / BTL correlation to Best Picture https://old.reddit.com/r/oscarrace/comments/xl9vo7/how_do_above_the_line_nominations_correlate_to/ Join the Community! Academy of Death Racers - aodr.net Oscars Death Race Discord - https://discord.gg/gZzsdxKFS5 r/OscarsDeathRace - https://old.reddit.com/r/oscarsdeathrace/ r/OscarRace - https://old.reddit.com/r/oscarrace/ Community Race Progress Tracking Sites - https://oscarsdeathrace.com/ and https://oscarsdeathrace.netlify.app/ Community Prediction Odds - GoldDerby.com Credits Email: [email protected] Twitter: https://twitter.com/OscarsDRaceCast iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-oscar-death-race-podcast/id1490975424 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1H4k4ojRI8gDdE0JANfvAV Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/Iyauzre7vuce4fnxnbxzqbec6um Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-oscars-death-race-podcast-1021552 A Ninjaboi Media Production Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninjaboimedia Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinjaboiMedia Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ninjaboi333 Letterboxd: http://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi Music from https://filmmusic.io "Take a Chance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Find out more at https://the-oscar-death-race-podcast.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.