Do the Oscars matter anymore? The Brothers dig into this question as they discuss the 2025 Oscar nominations. First, they offer their general thoughts about this year’s nominees and where the Oscars stand as an institution in 2025. Next, they dig into the Best Picture nominees they didn’t discuss on previous episodes, including THE BRUTALIST, A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, CONCLAVE, EMILIA PÉREZ, NICKEL BOYS, THE SUBSTANCE, and WICKED. Finally, they offer their predictions for what movie will take home Best Picture in this unpredictable awards season.

0:45 - Keynote
2:27 - The Current: 2025 Oscar Nominations
15:26 - Roundtable: “Conclave”
25:43 - Roundtable: “The Brutalist”
28:15 - Roundtable: “A Complete Unknown”
34:16 - Roundtable: “Emilia Pérez”
41:15 - Roundtable: “Nickel Boys”
45:27 - Roundtable: “The Substance”
54:09 - Roundtable: “Wicked”
57:52 - The Current: Other 2025 Nominations
1:01:17 - The Current: Best Picture Predictions

Clips:
- “Anora” (2024)
- “Conclave” (2024)
- “Nickel Boys” (2024)
- “Sunset Boulevard” (1950)

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