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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