The Incomparable Mothership 553: In the "King's Speech" Barrel
Feb 14, 2021
01:23:16
We’re using our powers over space and time to capriciously right wrongs throughout movie history. That’s right, it’s the Bad Best Picture Draft, in which our panelists will select a Best Picture Oscar winner, take its statuette away, and hand it to a more deserving winner.
Bad Best Pictures Draft
Jason Snell with Moisés Chiullán, Lisa Schmeiser, David J. Loehr, Shelly Brisbin, Steven Schapansky, Philip Michaels, Monty Ashley and Brian Hamilton
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Show Notes & Links
- Moises: 1939 - “Gone with the Wind” / “The Wizard of Oz”
- Monty: 1988 - “Rain Man” / “Who Framed Roger Rabbit”
- Shelly: 1958 - “Gigi” / “The Defiant Ones”
- David: 1994 - “Forrest Gump” / “Pulp Fiction”
- Lisa: 1968 - “Oliver” / “2001: A Space Odyssey” or “The Lion in Winter”
- Steven: 1975 - “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” / “Dog Day Afternoon”
- Brian: 2010 - “The King’s Speech” / “The Social Network”
- Phil: 1952 - “The Greatest Show on Earth” / “Singin in the Rain”
- Jason: 2000 - “Gladiator” / “Erin Brockovich”
- Moises: 1977 - “Annie Hall” / “Star Wars”
- Monty: 2003 - “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” / “Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World”
- Shelly: 1944 - “Going My Way” / “Double Indemnity”
- David: 1976 - “Rocky” / “Network”-“All the President’s Men” (tie)
- Lisa: 1999 - “American Beauty” / “The Matrix”
- Steven: 2002 - “Chicago” / “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers”
- Brian: 2017 - “The Shape of Water” / “Get Out”
- Phil: 1997 - “Titanic” / “L.A. Confidential”
- Jason: 1981 - “Chariots of Fire” / “Raiders of the Lost Ark”
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