This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes Oscars Central editor-in-chief Kenzie Vanunu to talk about Edward Berger's "All Quiet on the Western Front," the presumed runner-up in the 2022 Best Picture race that lost to "Everything Everywhere All at Once." We also discuss all other Best Picture nominees and which film we think deserved to win the Oscar.
0:00 - 3:00 - Introduction
3:00 - 37:57 - "All Quiet on the Western Front" review
37:58 - 1:14:36 - Why "All Quiet on the Western Front" lost Best Picture / Why "Everything Everywhere All at Once" won
1:14:37 - 2:55:32 - Assessing the other eight Best Picture nominees
2:55:33 - 3:03:44 - Shoulda been a contender
3:03:14 - 3:08:36 - Did "All Quiet on the Western Front" deserve to win?
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Artwork: Brian O'Meara
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The Power of the Dog (feat. Sophia Ciminello)
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1949 Best Actress (feat. Fritz)
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1948 Best Actress (feat. Matt Duffy)
1947 Best Actress (feat. Nathaniel Rogers)
1946 Best Actress (feat. Joyce Eng)
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1945 Best Actress (feat. Raquel Stecher)
1944 Best Actress (feat. Zach Laws)
1943 Best Actress (feat. Terence Johnson)
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1942 Best Actress (feat. Casey Lee Clark)
1941 Best Actress (feat. Brandon Stanwyck)
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