Ep. 5: Just Gonna Say Facts

Ep. 6: 1998 This Is Not National Geographic

In this episode, Kristin and Andrea discuss their reactions to the 1998 Best Film Oscar nominees, including 'Shakespeare in Love' and 'The Thin Red Line'. They have strong opinions about Terrence Malick, as they critique these films' narratives and the impact of marketing on award nominations, while also getting in some commentary on Bama Rush, the importance of reading & local libraries, and reflect on significant cultural moments. Listen in now!

Ep. 5: Just Gonna Say Facts

In this episode, Andrea and Kristin explore five iconic Oscar nominees for Best Film from 1994, discussing their themes, characters, and cultural impact. They delve into the humor and emotional depth of 'Four Weddings and a Funeral', the groundbreaking narrative style of 'Pulp Fiction', the integrity issues raised by 'Quiz Show', the themes of hope and redemption in 'Shawshank Redemption', and the controversial Oscar decisions of the year. Their conversation highlights the evolution of film and the lasting relevance of these movies.

Ep. 4: Much Larger & Less Convenient

In this episode, Andrea & Kristin reflect on the year 1991, discussing significant global events and their impact on pop culture. From the animated classic 'Beauty and the Beast,' exploring its groundbreaking nomination for Best Picture and its place in the Disney Renaissance the discussion shifts to the film 'Bugsy,' where they critique its weak narrative and problematic portrayals, contrasting it with other notable films from the same year. All that and more, listen now!

Ep. 3: 1976 So Much Yelling

In this episode, Andrea and Kristin delve into 1976's Best Film Nominees, which includes 'Rocky', 'Taxi Driver', and 'Bound for Glory', exploring themes of character development, historical context, and cultural significance. They engage in a lively debate about the merits of these films, highlighting the evolution of film and its reflection of societal issues, while also providing personal insights and humorous commentary.

Ep. 2: 2016 Déjà vu All Over Again

In their second episode, Kristin & Andrea rewind the clock to 2016, a year that feels uncomfortably all too familiar. Listen in for their takes on the nine films Oscar nominated for Best Picture that year!