Oscar Season 2024-2025; DGA Nominees Forecast Oscar’s Best Picture Top 5 - Blockbusters Out, Passion Projects In, Veterans Sidelined
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On this episode of ACADEMY ANONYMOUS:
- Votes are in from the Directors Guild of America!
- The DGA 5 = The Academy Awards Best Picture 5
- A bad omen for Dune, Part 2 and Denis Villeneuve OR “Who needs a veteran anyway?!”
- Edward Berger poised to strike back after “All Quiet on the Western Front” snub at the Oscars
- James Mangold FINALLY gets his flowers
- Corbet - young, unfamiliar and uncompromising… but “The Brutalist” may just be un-snubbable.
- No Jon M. Chu, BIG problem! A “Wicked” snub spells trouble at the Oscars
- Baker’s “Anora” proves irresistible with first nomination for Palme D’Or winner since “Parasite” - the NEON playbook may lead to gold at the Oscars yet again
- Coralie Fargeat and her visionary “The Substance” not enough to overcome guild’s ingrained genre bias
Chapters
1. Oscar Season 2024-2025; DGA Nominees Forecast Oscar’s Best Picture Top 5 - Blockbusters Out, Passion Projects In, Veterans Sidelined (00:00:00)
2. Directors Guild Award finalists announced (00:02:00)
3. The “Old-School” Best Picture 5 (00:05:20)
4. Genre Films (Big and Small) Passed Over (00:07:43)
5. A “Veteran” Save At The Oscars (00:10:25)
6. Peak Art-House Cinema At The DGA (00:21:22)
7. Sniffing Out The Director Snub (00:28:19)
8. The Missing Film (00:32:58)
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