Director: Steven Spielberg

Producers: Christoph Fisser, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Hanning Molfenter, Marc Platt, Steven Spielberg, Charlie Woebcken

Screenplay: Matt Charman, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Photography: Janusz Kaminski

Music: Thomas Newman

Cast: Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 91%/Audience: 87%

Director: Adam McKay

Producers: Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Arnon Milchan, Brad Pitt, Robyn Wholey

Screenplay: Charles Randolph, Adam McKay

Photography: Barry Ackroyd

Music: Nicholas Britell

Cast: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, John Magaro, Finn Wittrock, Ryan Gosling

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 89%/Audience: 88%

Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 2000. Once again, the nominees are Chocolat; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Erin Brockovich; Gladiator; and Traffic.

Director: Steven Soderbergh

Producers: Laura Bickford, Marshall Herskovitz, Edward Zwick

Screenplay: Stephen Gaghan

Photography: Steven Soderbergh

Music: Cliff Martinez

Cast: Michael Douglas, Benicio Del Toro, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Luis Guzman, Don Cheadle

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 92%/Audience: 85%

Director: Ridley Scott

Producers: David Franzoni, Branko Lustig, Douglas Wick

Screenplay: David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson

Photography: John Mathieson

Music: Lisa Gerrard, Hans Zimmer

Cast: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 78%/Audience: 87%

Director: Steven Soderbergh

Producers: Danny DeVito, Gail Lyon, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher

Screenplay: Susannah Grant

Photography: Ed Lachman

Music: Thomas Newman

Cast: Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Aaron Eckhart, Marg Helgenberger, Tracey Walter

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 85%/Audience: 81%

Director: Ang Lee

Producers: Dong Ping, Hsu Li Kong, Bill Kong, Ang Lee, Zheng Quan Gang

Screenplay: Wang Hui Ling, James Schamus, Tsai Kuo Jung, Wang Du Lu

Photography: Peter Pau

Music: Dun Tan

Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang, Chang Chen, Sihung Lung

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 97%/Audience: 86%

Director: Lasse Hallstrom

Producers: David Brown, Mark Cooper, Kit Golden, Leslie Holleran

Screenplay: Robert Nelson Jacobs

Photography: Roger Pratt

Music: Rachel Portman

Cast: Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Victoire Thivisol, Lena Olin

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 62%/Audience: 83%

Eric and Sean rank and discuss the five nominees for Best Picture of 1975. Once again, the nominees are Barry Lyndon, Dog Day Afternoon, Jaws, Nashville, and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

Director: Milos Forman

Producers: Michael Douglas, Saul Zaentz

Screenplay: Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman

Photography: Haskell Wexler

Music: Jack Nitzsche

Cast: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Will Sampson, Brad Dourif, Scatman Crothers

Rotten Tomatoes: Critics: 94%/Audience: 96%