Mar 20 2025 48 mins
Step into the world of glitz and glamour as we unravel the highlights from this year's Academy Awards. With a blend of laughter and insightful conversation, we discuss the films that stole the show, the contenders that left us surprised, and the implications of streaming services on the cinematic experience. From Oscar-winning moments to favorite performances, we share personal stories and entertaining anecdotes while pondering the landscape of modern film as it navigates the challenge of competition from home streaming platforms.
Join us as we speak with Amy's sister Ann, a passionate cinephile who shares her unique Oscar preparation rituals, providing listeners with a captivating glimpse into the dedication that goes into watching all nominated films. The episode sparks discussion around voting processes, artistic merit, and the comparisons between independent cinema and blockbuster hits. We unpack the themes of connection within cinema, reflecting on the communal experience that a movie theater offers against the convenience of home viewings.
Whether you cheered for the winners or were shocked by the outcomes, this engaging discussion invites you to reflect on your cinematic preferences and choices. Join the conversation and let us know which films spoke to you this award season. Subscribe, share your favorite movie moments, and help keep the magic of cinema alive!
Amy, Kitty & Stacey
P.S. Isn't our intro music great?! Yah, we think so too. Thank you, Ivy States for "I Got That Wow".