It’s part 3 of our Woodstock Film Festival movie reviews as we discuss the 26th Awards Ceremony and some must see movies that won hardware. Plus, we review The Black Phone 2 & Shelby Oaks before diving into a non-spoiler AND spoiler review segment on After the Hunt.

26th WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS:

An Audience Awards Winner getting its “second wind” in the Oscars race? - 3:52

The Plague w/ Joel Edgerton wins Best Narrative Feature competition - 7:05

Steal This Story, Please! Wins Documentary Audience Award + Our Review - 8:35

https://woodstockfilmfestival.org/2025-film-guide?filmId=689656bde56d04276a7b8bb5

Floating Carousel wins the Ultra Indie Award + Our Review - 11:24

https://bestdressedfilms.com/floating-carousel

The Floaters wins Excellence in Directing Award + Review - 15:05

https://floatersmovie.com/

OTHER WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL RECOMMENDATIONS / REVIEWS:

The Ark: a doc on an animal refuge in the Ukraine - 19:30

https://woodstockfilmfestival.org/2025-features?filmId=6888d194890a9096ccbc5cce

River of Grass: a doc on the alarming state of the Everglades in Florida - 23:31

https://www.riverofgrassfilm.com/

Park Avenue: an NYC drama featuring a stupendous Fiona Shaw - 26:04

On The End featuring Tim Blake Nelson in his best role since Buster Scruggs - 28:11

https://woodstockfilmfestival.org/2025-film-guide?filmId=68a721e699412b9ef7b6ba8b

Eloise and the Dress: a hilarious short film in need of the feature film treatment - 31:14

https://woodstockfilmfestival.org/2025-film-guide?filmId=68bede7a397fa68e1fb335a0

Whale 52: an emotional and adorable animated short feat the voice of Bruce Villanch - 32:45

https://whale52themovie.com/

WHAT WE’RE WATCHING:

The Black Phone 2 - 34:53

Shelby Oaks - 36:29

After The Hunt Non-Spoiler Section - 39:28

Spoiler Section for After The Hunt - 45:47

OUTRO: There’s a big musical biopic hitting theaters soon called Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. There’s a horror holiday, which we like to cover. Plus, we have Gotham Awards Nominations next week. Otherwise, we’re planning more reviews, previews, and interviews that we hope you’ll continue to enjoy. So please follow, like, subscribe, rate and review us via our socials or wherever you get your podcasts. As always, thank you for doing so. https://linktr.ee/mikemikeandoscar