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269: Poor Lives and American Holdovers

February 20, 2024

We continue our yearly tradition of breaking down the Best Picture nominees and the odds they have to win each of their categories. On…

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Reviews: Hundreds of Beavers

February 16, 2024

Hundreds of Beavers wears its inspirations on its sleeve. An irreverent, black-and-white, live-action cartoon, it’s a survivalist western by way of Looney Tunes.

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268: Killers of the Barbie Maestro

February 13, 2024

We continue our yearly tradition of breaking down the Best Picture nominees. We talk about ⁠Killers of the Flower Moon⁠, ⁠Barbie⁠ and ⁠Maestro⁠.

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Reviews: Robot Dreams

February 12, 2024

Robot Dreams tells the story of Dog and Robot. All is well in their lives until circumstances force them apart with only a hope that they will reunite. 

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267: Anatomy of an Oppenheimer Zone

February 6, 2024

We continue our yearly tradition of breaking down the Best Picture nominees. We talk about ⁠Oppenheimer⁠, ⁠Anatomy of a Fall⁠ and ⁠The Zone of Interest⁠.

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Reviews: Dìdi from Sundance 2024

February 5, 2024

Dìdi follows Chris Wang during the summer between middle and high school. Chris spends his days hanging with his boys getting into trouble.

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Reviews: And So It Begins from Sundance 2024

February 2, 2024

Final Rating: 2/5 While we are still in the midst of the 2024 Oscars season at the moment, the race for the 2025 Oscars…

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Bonus Episode: AODR Festival Interview with Mike Donahue of Troy

January 30, 2024

On this bonus episode, I am sharing my interview with Mike Donahue, director of the new film ⁠Troy⁠ for the Academy of Death Racers Festival.

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Reviews: Memory

January 29, 2024

Memory, directed by Michel Franco, is a melancholy musing on what it means to be alone, surrounded by people.

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266: 2024 Oscar Nomination Reactions

January 24, 2024

The 2024 Oscar nominations have now been announced with Oppenheimer, Poor Things, Killers of the Flower Moon, Barbie and Maestro leading the pack. We…

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