All The Best Pictures

Jun 24 2021 9 ep. 47 mins 1

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Join Matthew Vivian and Jack McMahon as we watch every Academy Award Best Picture Winning Film. Hopefully along the way, we'll learn a little about Hollywood history and have a laugh or two.

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Episode 9 - The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

Jun 24 2021 42 mins

Matt, Jack and Josh sit in the sweltering heat and discuss the most obnoxiously long film ever made.

Episode 8 - Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

Jun 08 2021 53 mins

Ahoy there! Today we be sailing the Seven Seas as we discuss Mutiny on the Bounty, the Hays Code and how Odeon Luxe gave Matt the worst cinema experience of his life. Drink up me hearties, yo ho!

Episode 7 - It Happened One Night (1934)

May 27 2021 49 mins

This week's film is one of the very first rom-coms and is about an alcoholic relentlessly hitting on an absolute moron, over several nights.

Episode 6 - Cavalcade (1933)

May 17 2021 47 mins

This week, (special) guest and our only listener, Josh West, joins the podcast, Matt attempts to play God Save The Queen on the recorder and Jack issues a Transformers-based apology.

Episode 5 - Grand Hotel (1932)

May 12 2021 36 mins

Matt and Jack are together in-person (and tested negative for Big 'Rona) for a live commentary of the film, in an attempt to mix up the format a bit. We're really sorry about this episode.

Episode 4 - Cimarron (1931) and the 93rd Academy Awards

May 03 2021 53 mins

Since we last joined our heroes, the 93rd Academy Awards happened. Thats right, some people actually watched it, including 50% of the hosts of this podcast. We also talk about Cimarron for a bit.

Episode 3 - All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

Apr 20 2021 59 mins

We return to the First World War, this time on the German side, in a film that Hitler hated so much that he let off stink bombs, sneezing powder and mice into screenings of it. What a prankster.

Episode 2 - The Broadway Melody (1929)

Apr 12 2021 37 mins

Matt and Jack are in a bad mood because this week's film is a pile of ass. To cheer themselves up, they discuss Shrek 2.

Episode 1 - Wings (1927)

Apr 07 2021 49 mins

Matt and Jack begin their mission to watch every Academy Award Best Picture winning film, starting with the very first winner: 'Wings', a silent First World War epic about two closeted gay fighter pilots.