Episode Details

In this episode we cover the 76th Academy Awards, which honored the films of 2003. The nominees were: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Lost in Translation, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Mystic River, and Seabiscuit. We also discuss a host of non-nominees including City of God, Whale Rider, Shattered Glass, The Station Agent, and Kill Bill.

Notes: SPOILERS - we talk through the full plots of all the movies we cover.

Timestamps are approximate:

8:40 - Lost in Translation

21:35 - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

29:30 - Mystic River

44:50 - Seabiscuit

50:00 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

58:00 - Should something else have been nominated?

• 59:00 - City of God
• 1:04:00 - Whale Rider
• 1:11:30 - Shattered Glass
• 1:20:00 - The Station Agent
• 1:24:00 - Kill Bill: Vol. 1

1:26:50 - Did the Oscars get it wrong?

1:28:30 - Jake Gyllenhaal Corner

1:29:50 - Conclusions

1:32:50 - Next Time

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