3 - Some Early Oscar Talk

Show Notes for Episode 3: Some Early Oscar Talk

 

Indiewire Oscar Predictions (as of November 27, 2014):

http://www.indiewire.com/article/2015-oscar-predictions

Indiewire’s Top 10 Picks for Best Picture have changed since we first recorded this podcast.

Here are a few articles and reviews regarding Birdman:

New York Times review:

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/17/movies/birdman-stars-michael-keaton-and-emma-stone.html

Some talks about Birdman’s Oscar chances:

http://deadline.com/2014/10/birdman-oscar-chances-box-office-855785/

Note from Brandon: “I know when I say Michael Keaton it sounds a little weird. I’m Southern, so I don’t enunciate my words that well sometimes. I’ll work on that”

Variety review on Boyhood

http://variety.com/2014/film/reviews/sundance-film-review-boyhood-1201064902/

Early reviews on Selma:

Indiewire review:

http://blogs.indiewire.com/criticwire/selma-first-reviews-thrilling-civil-rights-drama-premieres-as-an-instant-oscar-contender-20141112

Hollywood Reporter review:

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movie/selma/review/748467

Variety review on Whiplash

http://variety.com/2014/film/reviews/sundance-film-review-whiplash-1201061948/

Independent Spirit Award Nominations:

Birdman, Boyhood, and Selma get a boost:

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/independent-spirit-awards-good-news-752291

Brandon’s Current Oscar Predictions (as of November 27th):

Boyhood

Birdman

Selma

The Imitation Game

Unbroken

Foxcatcher

Whiplash

The Theory of Everything

Gone Girl

Into the Woods