The 96th Academy Award nominations have been announced, and the Best in Show crew have both axes to grind (Charles Melton of May December, you will be avenged!) and champagne bottles to pop (Justine Triet of Anatomy of a Fall, you will be fêted!). Plus, Spider-Slim swings Across the Spider-Verse to chat with the directors behind Letterboxd’s highest rated film of 2023: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers and Justin K. Thompson.
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Sponsor: Sony Pictures
Credits: Recorded in Los Angeles and Auckland. Edited by Slim, production manager Sophie Shin, editorial producer Brian Formo. Theme: ‘Hyperlight’ by Letterboxd member Trent Walton (AKA Echo Wolf). Artwork by Danny Haas. Best in Show is a TAPEDECK production. Title courtesy of Christopher Guest.
Lists & Links: List of movies mentioned, Best in Show’s HQ Page
Weekend Watchlist: Summer 2024 Preview Extravaganza
Best in Show Season 2 Finale: Letterboxd Goes to the Oscars
Best in Show: Oscars Honchos, Dune Power and Sleater-Kinney
Best in Show: Indie Spirits with Justine Triet and On Cinema’s Gregg Turkington
Best in Show: BAFTAs and Barbie with Billie Eilish and Finneas
Best in Show: Visual Effects with The Creator creators, plus War is Over! with Sean Lennon
Best in Show: International Feature Feast with Juliette Binoche and Tran Anh Hung
Best in Show: Sundance sum-ups and Flower Moon costumes with Oscar nominee Jacqueline West
Best in Show: Sound Design in the Snow, in Osage country and The Zone of Interest
Weekend Watchlist: Giant-Sized 2024 Preview Spectacular
Best in Show: Poor Things, Lord of the Rings, and those pesky Golden Globes
Best in Show: 2023 Year in Review Extravaganza!
Best in Show: Documentary shortlist special with Jon Batiste, Maciek Hamela, listener mailbag questions and award cats!
Best in Show: Chopping it up with Oppenheimer film editor Jennifer Lame
‘Love Actually’ Spectacular
Best in Show: Inside the Actor’s Studio with Paul Mescal, Andrew Scott and Jeffrey Wright
Best in Show: Screenplay Edition with May December Writer Samy Burch
Best in Show: Ringing in Awards Season 2023 with Sean Fennessey
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