Jesús and Michelle are joined by a special guest hosts to talk about the Oscars.

The podcast episode discusses the Best Picture category and the film Oppenheimer. There is a disagreement on whether Oppenheimer should have won Best Picture, with a comparison to Killers of the Flower Moon. The hosts also discuss the film Past Lives and its personal connection to immigration. The concept of Inyan in Past Lives is analyzed. The conversation then shifts to the Best Animated Feature Film category, with a critique of The Boy and the Heron and appreciation for Nimona. The hosts suggest adding the film Leo to the category. The conversation covers a range of topics, including animated films, the film 'Poor Things', the Best Actress category at the Oscars, the film 'Barbie', and anticipation for upcoming films in 2024. The discussion delves into the themes and technical aspects of the films, as well as debates about nominations and performances. Overall, the conversation provides insights into various films and their impact.

00:00

Introduction and Overview

00:59

Defining Best Picture

01:11

Discussion on Oppenheimer

04:16

Discussion on Killers of the Flower Moon

06:02

Personal Connection to Past Life

09:16

Analysis of Nora's Commitment in Past Life

12:08

Discussion on Immigration in Past Life

13:23

The Concept of Inyan in Past Life

19:18

Critique of The Boy and the Heron

21:36

Ambiguity and Clarity in Movies

25:32

Appreciation for Nimona

28:00

Addition of Leo to Best Animated Feature Film

28:49

Discussion about animated films

29:04

Recommendation of the film 'Leo'

29:39

Debate about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie

30:32

Discussion about the film 'Poor Things'

31:16

Comparison of films watched

31:29

Debate about the Best Actress category at the Oscars

33:07

Discussion about the film 'Barbie'

34:06

Analysis of the fish-eye lens in 'Poor Things'

35:13

Comparison of camera angles in films

36:07

Comparison of the film 'Poor Things' to Salvador Dali's work

37:15

Discussion about the film 'Wicked'

37:30

Debate about the Best Actress category at the Oscars

39:13

Analysis of the film 'Poor Things'

40:13

Discussion about the themes in 'Poor Things'

41:19

Debate about the Best Actress category at the Oscars

42:19

Discussion about the film 'Barbie'

44:18

Analysis of the film 'The Zone of Interest'

45:34

Anticipation for the films 'Wicked' and 'Inside Out 2'

46:43

Discussion about the film 'Civil War'

54:43

Anticipation for upcoming films in 2024

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