We power rank the contenders, specifically the Best Picture Category and go film by film to discuss how all the contenders performed with this past wave of news including the Golden Globe, Critics Choice & Indie Spirit Nominations +++ wins at NBR, AFI and the LAFCA.

One Battle After Another is definitely the frontrunner - 2:36

Sinners and how it stacks up w/ Hamnet - 7:50

Hamnet, Mescal’s chances in Supporting Actor & NYFCC/LAFCA Stats - 11:09

Frankenstein + the Cinematic or Box Office Achievement Globe + YouTube plans - 19:30

Sentimental Value & the potential double nom in Supporting Actress - 25:23

Marty Supreme & Timothee’s supreme confidence - 29:16

Wicked: For Good and the glut in the midfield for that Best Picture 10 - 33:57

Train Dreams & Bugonia + stumping for Film Independent membership - 40:08

It Was Just An Accident - 48:25

Jay Kelly & Discussing the Casting Category - 53:00

No Other Choice + AlsoMike’s Review of the Film - 56:34

Avatar Fire & Ash & The Secret Agent - 58:48

Other International Contenders like Nouvelle Vague, Sirat, etc - 1:03:45

Other Domestic Players like F1, Weapons, Blue Moon, Die My Love, etc - 1:07:38

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