Three friends share their thoughts on the 98th Academy Awards nominations, discussing the biggest movies of awards season before jumping into their predictions and delusions for each category of this year's Oscars.

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Chapters

00:00 How was 2025?

07:34 Nominations Check-in

12:29 International Feature Film

22:52 Casting

29:46 Cinematography / The ‘F1’ Debate

44:24 Lead Actor / The ‘Marty Supreme’ Debate

56:33 Lead Actress

01:02:55 Supporting Actor

01:17:24 Supporting Actress

01:22:19 Original Screenplay

01:29:40 Adapted Screenplay

01:35:48 Costume Design

01:37:50 Makeup and Hairstyling

01:39:49 Production Design

01:46:15 Visual Effects

01:48:13 Sound

01:53:13 Director

02:05:21 Best Picture

02:07:56 Biggest Losers

02:16:59 Bonus Round