The Big Picture Our Golden Globe Predictions. Plus: Introducing 25 for ’25!
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Jan 3, 2025 Amanda returns to share her thoughts on movies and shows during her parental leave. The hosts dive into Golden Globe predictions, analyzing potential winners and standout performances. They discuss the cultural impact of 'Wicked' and explore nostalgia through family favorites like 'Paddington.' Exciting plans for a yearlong project showcasing the best films of the century are revealed. Humor abounds as they debate animated features, awards-season surprises, and engage in lighthearted banter about adaptations and personal cinematic preferences.
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Wicked Review
- Amanda Dobbins saw Wicked and disliked it, citing the singing animals and weak plot.
- She found Ariana Grande funny but overall uninspired, questioning its Best Picture buzz.
Wicked's Appeal
- Sean Fennessey's daughter enjoys the Wicked soundtrack, particularly "Popular."
- He notes the film's broad appeal, especially to women around 35 and the LGBTQ+ community.
Physical Media Debate
- Amanda Dobbins questions Sean Fennessey's and Tracy Letts' physical media obsession.
- She finds their large plastic case collections visually unappealing, unlike books.