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Two friends get together to discuss the best picture nominees of each year starting in 1969. We discuss each nominated film in detail breaking down the technical aspects, character development, acting... more
FAQs about Editing The Academy:How many episodes does Editing The Academy have?The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.
January 15, 2025Editing the Academy: Best Picture Nominees of 1986 released in 1985Listen in as Darryl and Laura discuss the Best Picture Nominees of 1986 and decide whether or not they got it right:Prizzi's HonorWitnessThe Color PurpleKiss Of The Spider WomanOut Of Africa Major Spoilers for all movies! ...more1h 16minPlay
January 07, 2025Editing the Academy - Darryl's Top 20 #13 - Harold and MaudeDarryl's Top twenty # 13 is not for everyone.It's a quirky 100% 70's film, but man oh man does it make him smile.Plus, Ruth Gordon in her best role ever. Everyone deserves a Maude in their life.MAJOR SPOILERS for the film. Like, follow, subscribe and learn about a film you may have never even heard about in the process....more16minPlay
December 31, 2024Editing the Academy - 1985 Best Picture nominees released in 1984Welcome to Editing the Academy! This week Darryl and Laura discuss the Best Picture nominees of 1985 (released in 1984):Passage to IndiaPlaces in the HeartThe Killing FieldsAmadeusA Soldier’s StoryMajor spoilers for all the movies!Oh, and the list Darryl reads of other movies released this year, was actually a list of movies released in the next year, so you can kind of ignore that part. He’ll be listing off the same ones again next week!...more1h 5minPlay
December 25, 2024Editing the Academy - Laura's Favorites #14 Wonder BoysListen in as Laura and Darryl gush about Laura's #14 movie of all time, Wonder Boys! It's an amazing example of why certain movies are just so much better than others, and one of the few book adaptations that translates into a great movie. Comment if you agree (or don't). Either way, go read the phenomenal Michael Chabon novel. #wonderboysMAJOR SPOILERS FOR THE MOVIE AND BOOK ...more13minPlay
December 17, 2024Editing the Academy - 1984 Best Picture Nominees released in 1983Listen in as Darryl and Laura discuss the Best Picture nominees of 1984 that were released in 1983, and how they both watched Terms of Endearment, but apparently saw two different movies. As always, major spoilers for:The DresserThe Right StuffTender MerciesTerms of Endearment, andThe Big ChillAnd yes, Laura would still happily watch Robert Duvall read a telephone book for two hours....more54minPlay
December 10, 2024Editing the Academy - Darryl's Top Twenty #14 Mr. RightListen in as Darryl shares one of his favorite movies - a dark romantic comedy starring Anna Kendrick, Sam Rockwell and Tim Roth. This was Laura's first time watching it, but she agreed that if you haven't already seen this gem, you should rush to do so!Major Spoilers! ...more15minPlay
December 03, 20241983 Best Picture Nominees Released in 1982Listen in as Darryl and Laura discuss the best picture nominees of 1983: E.T. The ExtraterrestrialGandhiMissing The Verdict Tootsie This was a strange year, and we will debate not only whether the right movie won, but whether the right movies were even nominated. Major spoilers for all!Please remember to follow, like and subscribe! ...more54minPlay
November 25, 2024Editing the Academy - Laura's Top Twenty #15 GoodfellasLaura loves a good gangster movie and explains why this Scorsese classic is one of her favorites. Darryl agrees, and discussion of tracking shots, guns in your face, crazy fast pacing and Another World's Joey Perrini ensues....more20minPlay
November 19, 2024Editing the Academy - 1982 Best Picture Nominees Released in 1981Welcome to Laura and Darryl's discussion of the movies of 1981 (nominated for Best Picture in 1982). This year it was difficult to compare the films as we had historical epics v. popcorn films v. Oscar bait. Major Spoilers for all the films! Atlantic CityChariots Of FireOn Golden PondREDSRaiders Of The Lost Ark...more56minPlay
November 12, 2024Editing the Academy - Darryl's Top 20 #15 The Legend of 1900Join in the discussion of "The Legend of 1900", a modern fable about a baby boy discovered on an ocean liner in 1900 who grows into a musical prodigy, never setting foot on land.Never heard of it? It is one of Darryl's favorites and just might become one of yours too!MAJOR SPOILERS!...more16minPlay
FAQs about Editing The Academy:How many episodes does Editing The Academy have?The podcast currently has 63 episodes available.