Editing The Academy

By Laura and Darryl

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

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The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.

Editing The Academy episodes:

November 05, 2025 2006 Best Picture Nominees For Pictures Released In 2005
Considering the other films released that year, these make sense, but are not overall top quality releases in our opinion.
The Films Are:
Brokeback Mountain
Capote
Crash
Good Night and Good Luck
Munich

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1h 4min
October 30, 2025 Editing the Academy: The Godfather
Join Laura and Darryl as they discuss Laura's #3 favorite movie: The Godfather.
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12min
October 30, 2025 Editing the Academy: Shawshank Redemption
Join us as we discuss Darryl's #3 favorite movie of all time: The Shawshank Redemption.
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11min
October 10, 2025Editing the Academy: 2005 Best Picture Nominees
Welcome as Darryl and Laura discuss the Best Picture nominees of 2005 that were released in 2004!
The Aviator
Finding Neverland
Ray
Million Dollar Baby
Sideways
As always, major spoilers for all!
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1h 2min
October 01, 2025 Editing the Academy - The Sound of Music - Laura's #4 Favorite Film
Join us as Laura shares why The Sound of Music is one of her favorite movies ever! A comfort watch, a timely message about the rise of fascism and smoking hot Christopher Plummer. How could it be anything but a masterpiece?
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21min
September 23, 2025Editing the Academy: 2004 Best Picture Nominees
Welcome as Darryl and Laura discuss the Best Picture nominees of 2004 that were released in 2003!
The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Lost in Translation
Master and Commander
Mystic River
Seabiscuit
MAJOR SPOILERS for all the movies!
As always, major spoilers for all!
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1h 21min
September 15, 2025 Editing the Academy: To Kill a Mockingbird - Laura's #5 Favorite
Join Laura and Darryl as they discuss her #5 Favorite movie: To Kill a Mockingbird. Darryl didn't like it as much at first, but after discussion came to appreciate it a bit more. See if you agree!
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19min
September 15, 2025Editing the Academy: 2003 Best Picture Nominees released in 2002
In this episode, Laura and Darryl seem to be of pretty much a similar mind for most of these movies which is pretty rare. Major spoilers for all!
Chicago
Gangs of New York
The Hours
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Pianist
Also, because The Two Towers is one of Darryl's favorites, we've already had an in-depth episode on just that movie that you can check out here:
Editing the Academy: Darry's F… - Editing The Academy - Apple Podcasts
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1h 4min
September 15, 2025 Editing the Academy: This is Spinal Tap
One of Darryl's favorite movies is also one of the greatest comedies of all time. Mostly improvised, this cult classic is loved by critics and movie fans alike. Find out why by listening in on the conversation.
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20min
September 01, 2025Editing the Academy - 2002 Best Picture Nominees Released in 2001
Welcome to Editing the Academy!
Join Darryl and Laura as she goes off on a bit of a rant... and almost starts a fight. Along the way they discuss the following nominees:
A Beautiful Mind
Gosford Park
In the Bedroom
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Moulin Rouge
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1h 12min

FAQs about Editing The Academy:

How many episodes does Editing The Academy have?

The podcast currently has 114 episodes available.